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Mechanical locking of building panels

US8448402B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 16, 2011
Grant dateMay 28, 2013
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Expiry dateDec 16, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/167
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

Building panels (1, 1′) are shown, which are provided with a mechanical locking system having tongue (30) of magnetic material that could be locked vertically by a magnetic field.

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