Methods for manufacturing panels
AssigneeUnilin BV
InventorBruno VERMEULEN
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Abstract
A method is provided for manufacturing panels having a substrate and a decorative top layer that may include a printed motif and a transparent or translucent protective layer formed there above. The method may involve providing the substrate including the printed motif. A first finishing layer may be applied for forming a first portion of the protective layer. Recesses may be formed at a surface of the first finishing layer. A second finishing layer may be applied on top of the first finishing layer for forming a second portion of the protective layer. Recesses may be formed at a surface of the second finishing layer.
Claims18
A method for manufacturing panels having a substrate and a decorative top layer, the decorative top layer including a printed motif and a transparent or translucent protective layer formed there above, the method comprising:
- providing the substrate including the printed motif;
- applying a first finishing layer for forming a first portion of the protective layer;
- forming recesses at a surface of the first finishing layer;
- applying a second finishing layer on top of the first finishing layer for forming a second portion of the protective layer;
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- forming recesses at a surface of the second finishing layer.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.