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Artificial flagstone for providing a surface with a natural random look

US8337116B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 6, 2012
Grant dateDec 25, 2012
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Expiry dateFeb 6, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE04F2201/091
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

An artificial flagstone for use in combination with other similar flagstones for covering a surface with a natural random look, the flagstone having a generally hexagonal body comprising a first, second, third, fourth, fifth and sixth consecutive vertices; a first pair of first and second sides extending radially from the first vertex; a second pair of third and fourth sides extending radially from the third vertex; a third pair of fifth and sixth sides extending radially from the fifth vertex; wherein the sides of at least one of the first, second and third pair of sides have at least one split deviation along their length and are respectively rotational images of each other, and the artificial flagstone has no rotational symmetry when rotated about a central axis.

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