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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 12, 1987
Filed:
Jun. 27, 1986
Applicant:
Inventor:
Chester W Ellingson, Jr, Burnsville, MN (US);
Assignee:
Reese Enterprises, Inc., Minneapolis, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E04F / ; B32B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
52181 ; 52 71 ; 52177 ; 428 52 ; 428 58 ; 428192 ; 15215 ;
Abstract
A floor covering for public areas such as foyers in public buildings, each section of the floor covering being substantially rectangular in plan of a fairly narrow width, having a flexible projecting tongue along one side thereof, said tongue extending to underlie at least a portion of said sections and having the other side thereof adapted to receive and non-rotatively retain the projected tongue of an adjacent such section whereby like sections interconnect to form a floor covering, the tongues being sufficiently flexible to permit the connected sections to be rolled up.