130 results about "Panelling" patented technology

A mounting device or bracket for paneled building surfaces is disclosed. The mounting bracket includes an upper wall in the form of a flat surface for supporting various types of attachments. An elongated mounting slot extends through the upper wall, and the mounting bracket includes an elongated nut receptacle that is positioned below this elongated mounting slot. With an attachment being positioned on the upper wall, an attachment fastener may be directed through the attachment, then through the elongated mounting slot, and then may be threadably engaged with a nut that is positioned within and movable along the nut receptacle in its elongated dimension. The elongated configuration of the mounting slot and nut receptacle provides adjustability for the position of the attachment fastener relative to the mounting bracket, including after the mounting bracket has already been installed on the building surface.

A flooring panel comprising a first end, a second end opposite the first end, and an axis extending between the first end and the second end. A tread portion extends between the first and second ends, the tread portion configured to be coupled to a tread of a stair. A curved cap is integrally formed with the tread portion and extends between the first end and the second end, the curved cap configured to be coupled to an edge of the stair. A plurality of grooves is formed in an inner surface of the curved cap, the plurality of grooves extending parallel to the axis of the tread portion, the plurality of grooves extending along a majority of inner surface of the curved cap. A cover member is adhesively coupled to the inner surface and covering the plurality of grooves.

Interlocking clips include a first clip and a second clip. The first and second clips each include a baseplate, a coupling arm protruding from the baseplate, and a groove defined by the coupling arm. The baseplates of the first and second clips configured to affix to a building support and the surface panel, respectively. The groove includes an inlet opening, an inlet portion extending from the inlet opening, and an end portion extending from the inlet portion. The grooves of the first clip and the second clip are configured to receive the coupling arm of the other one of the first clip and the second clip. A surface panel support system includes interlocking clips. A method of attaching a surface panel to a building support includes interlocking a first clip affixed to the surface panel with a second clip affixed to the building support.

The invention relates to a flooring panel suitable for constructing a floor covering, which panel comprises a core layer and a decorative top layer and a layer situated between the core layer and the decorative top layer which enables improves sound performance.

A panel and a method of manufacturing a panel, such as a floor panel, a wall panel or a ceiling panel, in particular a decorative floor panel including at least a first edge having a first coupling part configured to be coupled to a second coupling part of another panel. At least one expandable material located adjacent at least a part of an upper portion of the first edge. A covering, in particular a floor covering, comprising multiple interconnected panels is also provided.

An in-line process for forming a panel having a panel body with a top face and a bottom face and at least two side edges therein between, and having one or more additional edge edgings formed from a compressible material on one or both side edges and fixed to the top and bottom faces of the panel body, the process comprising at least the steps of:(i) providing a panel body;(ii) providing of one or more additional edgings formed from a compressible material;(iii) providing a supply of an edge banding material;(iv) locating the one or more additional edgings and the edge banding material to a side edge of the panel body; and(v) fixing the edge banding material to the top and bottom faces of the panel body and encapsulating the at least one of the additional edgings.

A panel and a method of manufacturing a panel, such as a floor panel, a wall panel or a ceiling panel, in particular a decorative floor panel including at least a first edge having a first coupling part configured to be coupled to a second coupling part of another panel. At least one expandable material located adjacent at least a part of an upper portion of the first edge. A covering, in particular a floor covering, comprising multiple interconnected panels is also provided.

The invention relates to a system for at least partially producing panels, in particular for producing decorative panels, such as floor panels, ceiling panels or wall panels. The invention also relates to a method for at least partially producing panels, preferably using a system according to the invention, in particular for producing decorative panels, such as floor panels, ceiling panels or wall panels. The invention further relates to a panel produced by applying the method according to the invention and / or using the system according to the invention.

A method of producing a wear plate (10), the method comprising: providing a first foil (11); applying a second foil (12) over the first foil (11); applying a third foil (13) over the second foil (12); applying a wear-resistant layer (21) to the first foil (11) and / or the second foil (12) prior to applying the second foil (12) over the first foil (11); applying a wear-resistant layer (22) on the second foil (12) and / or the third foil (13) prior to applying the third foil (13) over the second foil (12); and attaching together the first foil (11), the second foil (12) and the third foil (13) by means of heating and pressing to form the wear plate (10), wherein the wear layers (21, 22) are arranged between the first and second foils (11, 12) and between the second and third foils (12, 13).

This invention relates to an interlocking decorative panel, particularly a floor panel, wall panel, or ceiling panel, wherein the decorative panel is provided with a tongue and groove. The invention also relates to a covering, particularly a floor covering, wall covering, or ceiling covering, comprising a plurality of interconnected decorative panels according to the invention.

A floor panel for forming a floor covering, wherein the floor covering consists of floor panels, which, on at least one pair of edges, are provided with coupling parts. The coupling parts substantially are manufactured from the material of the floor panel, and the coupling parts are configured such that two such floor panels, at the pair of edges, can be installed and locked to each other by means of a downward movement and / or by means of the fold-down principle.

A method for manufacturing panels includes at least the step of covering one or more side edges of a relevant panel, and moving the panel with its respective side edge relatively beyond an application device. The application device includes at least one nozzle, positioned in the plane of the panel when viewed at an angle of less than 90° to the corresponding side edge. A floor panel includes a covered side edge.

A floor panel including a top layer and a substrate, where the substrate at least one first layer of a first thermoplastic material and a second layer of a second thermoplastic material, where the second layer is adjacent to a first side of the first layer. The first layer is characterized by a first colour with luminance value L1 in the HSL colour space and the second layer is characterized by a second colour with luminance value L2 in the HSL colour space, where L1 is different from L2.

A panel, in particular a floor panel, including at least one first coupling part and at least one second coupling part connected respectively to opposite edges of the core, which first coupling part includes an upward tongue, at least one upward flank lying at a distance from the upward tongue and an upward groove, which second coupling part includes a downward tongue, at least one downward flank lying at a distance from the downward tongue, and a downward groove, wherein the upward tongue is provided with a first locking element; wherein the downward flank is provided with a second locking element, wherein the downward tongue is provided with a third locking element, and wherein the upward flank is provided with a fourth locking element.

A floor panel, in particular a laminated floor panel. A floor covering consisting of a plurality of mutually coupled floor panels. A method for mutually coupling two floor panels, in particular laminated floor panels.

The last decades has seen enormous advance in the market for flooring for floor covering. It is known to install floor panels on an underlying floor in various ways. The present invention relates to an improved panel, such as a floor panel, in particular a decorative floor panel. The invention also relates to a covering, in particular a floor covering, including multiple interconnected panels according to the invention.

The design is or a strap hinge for doors or window; the design is for a ceiling panel timber hinge outside the doorway attached to a mannequin; the design will enable getting dressed in a shirt or other garments when compressing mannequin's arms and torso and pulling the shirt downwards off the mannequin’s torso onto the person’s torso who is getting dressed; the dotted lines featured in 1.1-1.3 are only for illustrative purposes and form no part of the claimed design.

A floor panel (1) has interlocking means (10, 11) formed on the side of its short edges (5, 5′) being joined together. These interlocking means (10, 11) comprise joining parts made as a male joining part (9) and a female joining part (12) and have a vertically active concave locking part (13) and a convex locking part (14), as well as slanted guiding surfaces (15, 16). Furthermore, there is a bendable part (7) formed in the lower surface (2a) of the floor panel (1), comprising a plurality of adjacent recesses (8, 8′) formed in the lower surface (2a), next to the male joining part (9), which are inclined relative to the short edge (5′) of the side surface (6′), allowing the angular deflection of the male joining part (9) to be increased, relative to the horizontal plane, during its interlocking with the female joining part (12) at the short edges (5, 5′).

A quadrilateral building panel (1) has a major plane, and two major side surfaces (2) which are at least substantially parallel to the major plane, the thickness (t) of the panel (1) being between the major side surfaces (2), the panel (1) having four major edge surfaces (3, 4, 5, 6) substantially forming a perimeter of the panel (1). The building panel (1) has at least one engager first portion (7), the engager first portion (7) having a latch catch member (22) and an axis of rotation (23) for the latch catch member (22). The building panel (1) also has at least one engager second portion (8), the engager second portion (8) comprising first and second parts (32, 41) situated respectively at the two major side surfaces (2) and a third part (28) situated at the said major edge surface (5, 6), the third part being adjacent to the first and second parts. Each of the first, second and third parts of the engager second portion (8) has a latching surface (36,37) configured to be engaged by a latch catch member (22) of an engager first portion (7) of an adjacent like building panel. Each major edge surface (3, 4, 5, 6) has either at least one engager first portion (7) or at least one engager second portion (8), at least one major edge surface (3, 4) having at least one engager first portion (7) and at least one other major edge surface (5, 6) having at least one engager second portion (8). One major edge surface (3) is spaced from the axis of rotation (23) of the closest engager first portion (7) or the centre of the latching surfaces of the closest engager second portion of an adjacent major edge surface (4) by a distance being the sum of a predetermined distance and the panel thickness (a + t). The opposite major edge surface (5) is spaced from the axis of rotation of the closest engager first portion (7) or the centre of the latching surfaces of the closest engager second portion of the said adjacent major edge surface (4) by a distance being the sum of the predetermined distance and double the panel thickness (a + 2t). The axis of rotation (23) of the at least one engager first portion (7) or the centre of the latching surfaces of the at least one engager second portion at each of two adjacent said major edge surfaces (3, 4) are aligned with the axis of rotation of the at least one engager first portion or the centre of the latching surfaces of the at least one engager second portion (8) at the respective opposite major edge surfaces (5, 6), where each major edge surface (3, 4) has the same number of engager portions as the major edge surface (5, 6) it is opposite to.

The subject of the application is a set of floor panels. Each of the connectable floor panels (1, 1') has a male-female longitudinal coupling element (7), a female longitudinal coupling element and a male-female transverse coupling element (10) of the same type, formed below each short edge (4'). Each transverse coupling element (10) has a central recess (20) with a flat vertical seating surface (37) recessed into the upper part of the lower vertical tongue (21), above a flat guiding surface (35), wherein an angular latching surface (34) is formed between the flat guiding surface (35) and the flat vertical seating surface (37).

A floor panel has a connecting portion in the form of a tongue and groove with locking surfaces. In the connected state of two such panels, an open space exists between the tongue and the lower lip when viewed vertically, and between the contact portion and contact area between the horizontally functioning locking surfaces when viewed horizontally. The lower side of the tongue in the open space includes a first surface. The top side of the lower lip in the open space includes a second surface parallel to the first surface. In the connected state of two such panels, at least one surface is perpendicular to the panel and intersects both the first surface of the first panel being connected and the second plane of the panel connected to the first panel. This application also relates to a cutting tool for manufacturing such a panel and / or used in the method. The contour of the connecting portion on the first pair of opposite sides of the floor panel allows for the maximum production of connecting portions of floor panels with different thicknesses using the same cutting tool.

A floor panel is of synthetic material and forms a layer-shaped substrate with first and second pairs of opposite edges. The first pair of opposite edges has coupling parts forming a first mechanical locking system, which, in a coupled condition of two of such floor panels, effects a locking in the plane of the floor panels and perpendicular to the respective edges, and forms a second mechanical locking system, which, in a coupled condition of two of such floor panels, effects a locking transverse to the plane of the panels. The coupling parts on the first pair of opposite edges are realized substantially in the material of the floor panel itself. The floor panel is provided with an edge configuration on the second pair of edges allowing two of such floor panels to be positioned with their respective edge alongside each other and free from mechanical horizontally active locking systems.

The present invention provides a prefabricated floor panel system used in stay in place formwork for pouring concrete floors. The prefabricated floor panel system includes a top and has walls depending downwardly at an upper lateral edge of the wall from each outermost lateral edge of the top, a lower lateral edge of each wall having a ledge extending outwardly away from the top. A first ledge of one prefabricated floor panel system is capable of overlying another ledge of an adjacent prefabricated floor panel system to allow for the one prefabricated floor panel system to be joined to the adjacent prefabricated floor panel system to form a channel. The first ledge of the prefabricated floor panel system is provided with a reinforcing bar spaced away from the wall and the first ledge of the prefabricated floor panel system, the reinforcing bar being supported by a plurality of a reinforcing bar chairs spaced along the length of the prefabricated panel system, the reinforcing bar chairs being attached to the first ledge or wall such that there are no significant interfering structures projecting from a lower surface of the first ledge. The other ledge of the prefabricated floor panel system is free of interfering structures above the ledge to allow the first ledge of one prefabricated floor panel system to overlie the other ledge of an adjacent prefabricated floor panel system to allow for the one prefabricated floor panel system to be joined to the adjacent prefabricated floor panel system to form a channel.

A method for assembling a wall system to retrofit an existing panel and frame building assembly for a wall, floor or roof, including providing a sound damping building panel including a dense, fiber-reinforced, structural cementitious panel of fiber-reinforced cement, the dense, fiber-reinforced, structural cementitious panel having a first surface opposed to a second surface, and a layer of acoustic dampening material on the first surface of the dense, fiber-reinforced, structural cementitious panel; attaching the sound damping panel to an existing building panel attached to an existing frame for a wall, floor or roof, the existing building panel having an interior surface facing the frame and an exterior surface opposed to the interior surface. This locates the layer of acoustic dampening material between the exterior surface of the building panel and the first surface of the sound damping panel. A sound damping building panel is also provided.

A panel with a planar design, particularly a floor panel, ceiling panel, or wall panel, having a top side and a bottom side as well as a plurality of side edges; the panel having a structure of a plurality of laminated layers adhered to each other, wherein the plurality of laminated layers extend parallel to the plane of the panel and includes: a core layer having a lower side and an upper side; and a top layer disposed directly or indirectly on the upper side of the core layer, wherein at least two layers of the laminated structure, particularly the top layer and the core layer, are directly or indirectly adhered to each other.

A fenestration unit configured to support a shootbolt locking system includes a panel including a panel frame with a stile member and a rail member that are attached by a corner joint. The stile and rail members are elongate and extend along a respective linear axis. The stile member is configured to receive and support at least part of the shootbolt locking system. The stile member includes a stile end with a first wall, and the rail member includes a rail end with a second wall. The corner joint includes a first bracket and a second bracket that are attached together. The first bracket is disposed within the stile end. The first wall is disposed between the first and second brackets. The second bracket projects away from the stile member, and the second bracket is received within the rail end and attached to the second wall.