Hard surface-veneer engineered surfacing tiles

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7993731
APP PUB NO 20060154015A1
SERIAL NO

10833880

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A modular tile assembly having a substantially rigid substrate, at least one sealant layer, and at least one stone, ceramic, or porcelain tile. A bottom surface of a first sealant layer being bonded to an upper surface of the substrate and a top surface of a second sealant layer being bonded to a lower surface of the substrate. The tile being bonded to at least a portion of the top surface of the first sealant layer. In one example, the substrate is provided with a tongue or a groove defined in any one, combination, or each of the respective side edges of the substrate, as desired.

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SHAW INDUSTRIES GROUP INC616 EAST WALNUT AVENUE DALTON GA 30720

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  • 2004 Application Filing Year
  • B32B Class
  • 4030 Applications Filed
  • 1652 Patents Issued To-Date
  • 41 % Issued To-Date
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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Briere, Jean Ooltewah, US 10 288
Miller, Robert J Dalton, US 195 7847

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  • 26 Citation Count
  • B32B Class
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