Flooring panel
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- US ยท United States
- Current Assignee / Owner
- KRONOTEC
- Publication Date
- 2005-10-27
- Estimated Expiration
- Not applicable ยท inactive patent
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Abstract
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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
[0001] 1. Field of the Invention
[0002] The invention relates to a panel, in particular a flooring panel, of a wood material which is provided with means for the detachable connection of a least two panels. Form-fitting elements for locking in the vertical direction and in the horizontal direction with another panel are embodied on at least one lateral edge of a first panel, whereby a chamfer is embodied on at least one lateral edge starting from an upper side of the panel.
[0003] 2. Discussion of Background Information
[0004] A panel is known from WO 01 / 96688 A1. In the conventional art, the chamfer produced by milling is either left untreated or is covered by a decorative strip which is either laminated onto it or adhered to it. A method of this type is very expensive and requires extremely precise work, since the chamfers are very narrow. The production costs are high due to the correspondingly slower process speeds; likewise, inexact gluing results in...