Building panel
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Abstract
Building panels, such as a floor panels or wall panels. The panels including a first mechanical locking system at respective parallel and opposite third and fourth edges, such as long edges, configured to cooperate for horizontal and vertical locking between two adjacent building panels, preferably by means of a folding motion. The panels further including a second locking system at respective parallel and opposite first and second edges, such as short edges, configured to cooperate for horizontal and vertical locking of two adjacent building panels. An upper edge portion of one of the third edge or fourth edge, preferably the third edge, includes a first lower lip portion configured to cooperate with a first upper lip portion of an upper edge portion of the other of the third and fourth edge of an adjacent panel when the third and fourth edges are arranged in locking engagement.
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Patent Owner(s)
Patent Owner | Address | |
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VALINGE INNOVATION AB | PRÄSTAVÄGEN 513 VIKEN SE-263 65 |
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- 2020 Application Filing Year
- B27M Class
- 27 Applications Filed
- 21 Patents Issued To-Date
- 77.78 % Issued To-Date
Inventor(s)
Inventor Name | Address | # of filed Patents | Total Citations |
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Nilsson, Anders | Helsingborg, SE | 175 | 1652 |
# of filed Patents : 175 Total Citations : 1652 | |||
Quist, Karl | Höganäs, SE | 27 | 181 |
# of filed Patents : 27 Total Citations : 181 | |||
Ylikangas, Roger | Lerberget, SE | 26 | 244 |
# of filed Patents : 26 Total Citations : 244 |
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