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Floor covering tile

US5059474A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJul 12, 1989
Grant dateOct 22, 1991
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Expiry dateJul 12, 2009

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/269
  • WIPO fieldSurface technology, coating
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A floor covering tile is a lamination of several layers. A surface layer is a vinyl chloride resin with a small filler compounding ratio; an intermediate layer is a thermoplastic resin having a large filler compounding ratio, a lower layer is a thermoplastic resin having a large filler compounding ratio; and a glass fiber layer is in between the intermediate and lower layers. The lamination is gently curved to have a curved bottom surface.

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