Covered panel and method for manufacturing covered panels
AssigneeUnilin BV
InventorsBenjamin CLEMENT, Sam LEDEGEN
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Abstract
A coated panel has at least a substrate and a top layer applied thereto, The top layer includes at least a decor layer and a translucent or transparent wear layer. The above-mentioned wear layer has a thermally cured acrylate resin or a thermally cured unsaturated polyester resin. Thermal curing partially or completely cures the resin. The acrylate resin or unsaturated polyester resin is at least partially cured by a thermally initiated radical crosslinking reaction. A method for the production of such coated panels, in particular floor panels, is provided according the aforementioned coated panel.
Claims17
A coated panel comprising at least a substrate and a top layer applied on the substrate, wherein the top layer comprises at least a decor layer, a translucent or transparent wear layer, and optionally a backing layer;
- wherein the wear layer comprises a thermally cured acrylate resin;
- wherein the thermal curing at least partially cures the resin, by a thermally initiated radical crosslinking reaction;
- wherein the top layer comprises a relief.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.