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US 2026/0034829 A1Published application
Method of manufacturing a floor board
AssigneeUnilin BV
InventorBruno VERMEULEN
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Abstract
A method of manufacturing a floor board comprises the steps of supplying a panel, printing a curable substance or surface removing substance onto the panel in a predefined pattern for creating an elevation on the panel at the pattern or removing a portion of the surface of the panel at the pattern, respectively, and curing the curable substance or removing any reaction products of the surface removing substance and the panel.
Claims18
A method of manufacturing a floor board having a decorative pattern embossed on a surface thereof, the method comprising the steps of:
- supplying a panel,
- applying a curable substance onto the panel for creating an elevation on the panel, creating the decorative pattern, by a digitally controlled impacting member which is pressed into said substance and movable in a plane extending parallel to the panel so as to form said pattern by removing portions of the curable substance,
- curing the curable substance to form the floor board.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.