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Anti-fatigue mat with an encapsulatively sealed gel member

US10582793B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateMay 6, 2015
Grant dateMar 10, 2020
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Expiry dateMay 6, 2035

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB32B2471/04
  • WIPO fieldSurface technology, coating
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Method and apparatus for fabricating an anti-fatigue mat are disclosed. In one embodiment an anti-fatigue mat includes a foam member and a gel member, wherein each member exhibits a different durometer. The foam member includes a gel receiver that is configured with a geometry shaped to receive the gel member. A top fabric is situated on the top of the mat above the gel member and the foam member. A non-slip surface is provided on the bottom of the anti-fatigue mat. The gel member may be sealed within the mat by the foam member and the top fabric.

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