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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 02, 2013
Filed:
Jun. 21, 2010
Applicant:
Carl Ruland, Bonn, DE;
Inventor:
Carl Ruland, Bonn, DE;
Assignee:
Novalis Holdings Limited, Wanchai, HK;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B32B 9/06 (2006.01); B32B 9/00 (2006.01); B32B 23/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A vinyl floor panel for a flooring system prepared from a blend of a polymer and cork granules. The floor panel includes top and bottom surfaces with a first layer between both surfaces. A printed pattern is located on the top surface. The first layer is prepared from a blend of a polymer polyvinyl chloride and cork granules, where the cork granules are evenly distributed with the polyvinyl chloride throughout the length, width, and thickness of the first layer.