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US 12,027,077 B2Granted
Flooring panel sample module and method of manufacture
AssigneeShaw Industries Group, Inc.
InventorAdam Lee Thomas
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Abstract
A flooring panel sample module and method of manufacturing the same. The module provides superior construction integrity without relying on the unpredictable performance of glue.
Claims20
A flooring panel sample module, comprising:
- a flooring panel sample;
- peripheral trim disposed on a peripheral edge of the floor panel sample;
- adhesive disposed on a bottom surface of the peripheral trim;
- a backer board adhered to the adhesive;
- and
- plural rivets disposed through the flooring panel sample and the backer board.
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A method of manufacturing a flooring panel sample module, comprising:
- providing a flooring panel sample;
- disposing peripheral trim on a peripheral edge of the flooring panel sample;
- disposing an adhesive on a bottom edge of the peripheral trim;
- disposing a backer board in contact with the adhesive;
- and
- disposing plural rivets between the flooring panel sample and the backer board.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.