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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 17, 2025
Filed:
Nov. 27, 2020
Applicant:
Flooring Industries Limited, Sarl, Bertrange, LU;
Inventors:
Kristof Van Vlassenrode, Deinze, BE;
Jurgen Goessens, Dalton, GA (US);
Assignee:
Unilin BV, Wielsbeke, BE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E04F 15/10 (2006.01); B32B 7/12 (2006.01); B32B 21/08 (2006.01); B32B 27/08 (2006.01); B32B 27/30 (2006.01); B32B 29/06 (2006.01); E04F 15/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
E04F 15/107 (2013.01); B32B 7/12 (2013.01); B32B 21/08 (2013.01); B32B 27/08 (2013.01); B32B 27/304 (2013.01); B32B 29/06 (2013.01); E04F 15/0215 (2013.01); E04F 15/105 (2013.01); B32B 2260/021 (2013.01); B32B 2260/046 (2013.01); B32B 2305/08 (2013.01); B32B 2315/085 (2013.01); B32B 2317/12 (2013.01); B32B 2317/16 (2013.01); B32B 2327/06 (2013.01); B32B 2471/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
Floor element comprising a top layer () attached to a substrate layer (), in which the top layer () is itself layered, the top layer () comprising: —an optional backing layer () made of flexible polymer, —a flexible or semi-rigid polymer layer (), onto or into which optionally at least one reinforcing layer () is attached or embedded, and —a finishing layer comprising a decorative layer (), a wearing layer () thereon and optionally a coating () thereon; the substrate layer () being a rigid substrate layer.