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US 12,241,262 B2Granted
Panel and methods for manufacturing panels
AssigneeUnilin BV
InventorsLaurent Meersseman, Martin Segaert, Bernard Thiers, Benjamin Clement, Christophe Maesen
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Abstract
A panel may include at a substrate and a top layer provided on the substrate. The top layer may include a motif and a transparent or translucent synthetic material layer provided above the motif. The motif may be a print formed by digitally applying inks on the substrate with the intermediary of one or more primer layers extending underneath the print. The transparent or translucent synthetic material layer may include polypropylene and have a thickness of less than 1 millimeter.
Claims9
A panel comprising:
- a substrate;
- and
- a top layer provided on the substrate;
- wherein the top layer includes a motif and a transparent or translucent synthetic material layer provided above the motif;
- wherein the motif is a print formed by digitally applying inks on the substrate with an intermediary of one or more primer layers extending underneath the print and on top of the substrate;
- wherein the transparent or translucent synthetic material layer includes polypropylene and has a thickness of less than 1 millimeter;
- and
- wherein the panel is provided with mechanical coupling means, which allow connecting two or more of such panels to each other.
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