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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 31, 2007
Filed:
Nov. 09, 2006
Applicant:
Bernard Paul Joseph Thiers, Oostrozebeke, BE;
Inventor:
Bernard Paul Joseph Thiers, Oostrozebeke, BE;
Assignee:
Flooring Industries Ltd., Dublin, IE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E04B 2/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A floor covering includes hard panels having a laminated structure. The panels have an upper surface with a printed decorative layer including a wood pattern. A transparent layer of a synthetic material extends over the printed decorative layer and includes a plurality impressions. The impressions substantially follow the wood pattern.