Methods for manufacturing decorative laminate panels
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Nov 29, 2022
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May 27, 2021
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Jan 15, 2019
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Jan 31, 2018
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Abstract
A method for manufacturing a personalized or customized decorative surface (103) having decorative laminate panels (119) including the steps of: segmenting a digital image of the personalized or customized decorative surface (103) into a plurality of decorative laminate panel images (108), wherein each decorative laminate panel image (108) is sized to fit on a decorative laminate panel (119); assigning a positioning code (109) to a decorative laminate panel image (108) for identifying its position in the digital image of the personalized or customized decorative surface (103); creating a non-staggered digital layout (110) of the plurality of decorative laminate panel images (108); inkjet printing the non-staggered digital layout (110) on a substrate (112); heat pressing the inkjet printed substrate with a protective layer (115) into a decorative laminate (113); dividing the decorative laminate (113) into decorative laminate panels (119), wherein the front side of a decorative laminate panel (119) includes one of the plurality of inkjet printed decorative laminate panel images (108) and the back-side of decorative laminate panel (119) includes the positioning code (109) of the decorative laminate panel image (108) inkjet printed on the front side of the decorative laminate panel (119).
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Patent Owner | Address | |
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AGFA NV | 2640 MORTSEL |
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- 2019 Application Filing Year
- B41M Class
- 654 Applications Filed
- 393 Patents Issued To-Date
- 60.10 % Issued To-Date
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Inventor Name | Address | # of filed Patents | Total Citations |
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Frings, Peter | Mortsel, BE | 11 | 29 |
# of filed Patents : 11 Total Citations : 29 | |||
Lamproye, Rudi | Mortsel, BE | 8 | 6 |
# of filed Patents : 8 Total Citations : 6 |
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