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US 2019/0291382 A1Published application
A ground covering for outdoor application
AssigneeCombitile Pty Ltd.
InventorGraham Kevin BROWN
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Abstract
A ground covering comprising: a base panel including a sheet with an array of protrusions extending therefrom; a top panel including an array of receptacles for mating with at least a number of said protrusions; one or more drainage conduits formed through each of the protrusions, each drainage conduit being at least partially occluded by a baffle; and complementary engagement formations on peripheries of the protrusions and of the receptacles for fastening the top panel to the base panel.
Claims15
A ground covering comprising:
- a base panel including a sheet with an array of protrusions extending therefrom;
- a top panel including an array of receptacles for mating with at least a number of said protrusions;
- one or more drainage conduits formed through each of the protrusions, each drainage conduit being at least partially occluded by a baffle;
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- complementary engagement formations on peripheries of the protrusions and of the receptacles for fastening the top panel to the base panel.
2 more elements
A method of assembling a ground covering with drainage including the steps of:
- laying a plurality of base panels to cover the ground, each base panel including a sheet with an array of protrusions extending therefrom and one or more drainage conduits formed through each of the protrusions, each drainage conduit being at least partially occluded by a baffle;
- overlaying a plurality of top panels on the plurality of base panels, each top panel including an array of receptacles for mating with at least a number of the protrusions;
- applying force to the top panels so that complementary engagement formations on peripheries of the protrusions and of the receptacles fasten the top panels to the base panels.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.