EP2388388A1 - Anordnung für eine Treppe oder Stufe und Set zur Bildung einer solchen Anordnung - Google Patents

Anordnung für eine Treppe oder Stufe und Set zur Bildung einer solchen Anordnung Download PDF

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EP2388388A1
EP2388388A1 EP11165645A EP11165645A EP2388388A1 EP 2388388 A1 EP2388388 A1 EP 2388388A1 EP 11165645 A EP11165645 A EP 11165645A EP 11165645 A EP11165645 A EP 11165645A EP 2388388 A1 EP2388388 A1 EP 2388388A1
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Luc Vanhastel
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    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E04—BUILDING
    • E04F—FINISHING WORK ON BUILDINGS, e.g. STAIRS, FLOORS
    • E04F11/00—Stairways, ramps, or like structures; Balustrades; Handrails
    • E04F11/02—Stairways; Layouts thereof
    • E04F11/104—Treads
    • E04F11/16—Surfaces thereof; Protecting means for edges or corners thereof
    • E04F11/163—Protecting means for edges or corners
    • E04F11/166—Protecting means for edges or corners with means for fixing a separate edging strip
    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E04—BUILDING
    • E04F—FINISHING WORK ON BUILDINGS, e.g. STAIRS, FLOORS
    • E04F11/00—Stairways, ramps, or like structures; Balustrades; Handrails
    • E04F11/02—Stairways; Layouts thereof
    • E04F11/104—Treads
    • E04F11/16—Surfaces thereof; Protecting means for edges or corners thereof
    • E04F11/17—Surfaces
    • E04F11/175—Covering panels for tread restoration
    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E04—BUILDING
    • E04F—FINISHING WORK ON BUILDINGS, e.g. STAIRS, FLOORS
    • E04F19/00—Other details of constructional parts for finishing work on buildings
    • E04F19/02—Borders; Finishing strips, e.g. beadings; Light coves
    • E04F19/06—Borders; Finishing strips, e.g. beadings; Light coves specially designed for securing panels or masking the edges of wall- or floor-covering elements
    • E04F19/061—Borders; Finishing strips, e.g. beadings; Light coves specially designed for securing panels or masking the edges of wall- or floor-covering elements used to finish off an edge or corner of a wall or floor covering area
    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E04—BUILDING
    • E04F—FINISHING WORK ON BUILDINGS, e.g. STAIRS, FLOORS
    • E04F19/00—Other details of constructional parts for finishing work on buildings
    • E04F19/02—Borders; Finishing strips, e.g. beadings; Light coves
    • E04F19/06—Borders; Finishing strips, e.g. beadings; Light coves specially designed for securing panels or masking the edges of wall- or floor-covering elements
    • E04F19/065—Finishing profiles with a T-shaped cross-section or the like

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  • This invention relates to a finishing for a staircase or a step, more particularly to a covering for an existing staircase or step. Such finishing or covering may be applied, for example, when renovating an existing staircase. Further, the invention also relates to a kit for forming such finishing.
  • the invention relates to a finishing for a staircase or a step, which can be realized starting from floor panels.
  • this relates in particular to floor panels which can be floatingly installed, such as, for example, laminate panels, prefabricated parquet, veneer parquet, or solid parquet.
  • floor panels which can be floatingly installed, such as, for example, laminate panels, prefabricated parquet, veneer parquet, or solid parquet.
  • Such floor panels usually are provided at their edges with mechanical coupling means allowing to lock two or more such floor panels together at their edges, without herein implicitly requiring the use of glue. They may, however, also be provided with traditional tongue-in-groove couplings, which then preferably indeed are glued into each other.
  • Decorative strips allowing to form, together with such floor panels, a finishing for a staircase or step, are known, for example, from document EP 1 681 402 and DE 43 25 998 .
  • a decorative strip is applied, which forms at least the stair nose and cooperates with a floor panel provided on the step.
  • this respectively concerns a so-called "flush” finishing, wherein the step is free from height differences between the respective decorative sides of the decorative strip and the floor panel.
  • the decorative strip is in each case adapted, for example, in thickness, to the floor panel with which it has to cooperate and further does not allow any variation in finishing.
  • the present invention aims in particular to an alternative finishing for a staircase or step, wherein use is made of a decorative strip and a floor panel. According to various preferred embodiments, the invention offers a solution for one or more disadvantages with the finishing methods of the state of the art.
  • the invention relates to a finishing for a staircase or step, wherein this finishing comprises at least a decorative strip and a floor panel, wherein said decorative strip has a body comprising a plurality of parts provided with a decorative side, and wherein said floor panel also comprises a decorative side and is provided with a profiled edge region in the form of a coupling means of the type allowing to couple a plurality of such floor panels to each other at their edges, wherein the decorative side of the decorative strip and the decorative side of the floor panel adjoin each other, with the characteristic that at least one of said parts of the body of the decorative strip comprises a surface which, at the location of the connection of the respective decorative sides of the decorative strip and the floor panel, extends transverse in respect to the decorative side of the floor panel, wherein said surface shows a profile which offers room for at least a portion of said coupling means.
  • connection of the respective decorative sides is meant that the possible distance between the respective edges of these decorative sides is smaller than 1 millimeter.
  • connection is so close that, to the user, there is no visible gap present between the respective edges of the decorative sides.
  • the edge of the decorative side of the floor panel as well as the edge of the decorative side of the decorative strip are visible in the finally finished step or staircase, still better they will contact each other.
  • said decorative sides adjoin each other without overlapping each other thereby.
  • a contact surface is formed between the floor panel and the decorative strip at the location of the profiled edge region, respectively said surface extending transverse in respect to the decorative side of the floor panel.
  • the aforementioned coupling means substantially is realized as a tongue and does the profiled surface of the decorative strip offer room for the portion of said tongue extending beyond the edge of the decorative side of the floor panel.
  • said coupling means would be substantially realized as a groove, flanked by an upper lip and a lower lip, wherein the profiled surface of the decorative strip then offers room for a portion of the upper and/or lower lip extending beyond the edge of the decorative side of the floor panel.
  • said decorative strip and said floor panel are positioned with their longitudinal direction parallel and with their width direction transverse to each other, wherein the decorative strip, at choice, either is provided on a step or covers or forms the stair nose.
  • the floor panel for the coupling means of which room is offered by means of the transverse surface of the decorative strip, can either be positioned vertically, or at least form at least partially the rising flank of the covered step, or can be positioned horizontally, or at least form at least partially the surface of the step.
  • said connection between the respective decorative sides of decorative strip and floor panel then is formed either on said rising flank, or on the surface of said step.
  • said parts of the decorative strip are connected to each other at least by means of a layer-shaped covering, wherein this layer-shaped covering forms said decorative side of the respective parts.
  • substantially a decorative strip is applied of the type which as such is known from document EP 1 836 363 , however, wherein the respective transverse surface is provided with a profile in such a manner that, as aforementioned, it can offer room for the coupling means of the floor panel.
  • the decorative strip known as such from document EP 1 836 363 allows, by removing two or more of said parts from each other or combining them with each other, forming different transition profiles for floor coverings, such as expansion profiles, end profiles, transition profiles and skirting boards.
  • the present invention also offers the possibility of employing such decorative strip as a versatile stair profile. It is clear that the decorative strip, which according to the present invention is applied in a finishing for a staircase or step, as such also forms the object of the invention, whether or not in combination with the attachment rail possibly to be applied therewith.
  • the finishing of the invention further also comprises an attachment rail for said decorative strip, wherein said attachment rail cooperates with at least one of the aforementioned parts of the decorative strip.
  • said rail substantially is made in an L-shape, wherein preferably the longer leg of this L-shape is provided underneath the floor panel.
  • the present invention also relates to a finishing for a staircase or step, wherein this finishing comprises at least a decorative strip and a floor panel, wherein said decorative strip has a body which is provided with a decorative side, and wherein said floor panel also has a decorative side and is provided with a profiled edge region in the form of a coupling means of the type allowing to connect a plurality of such floor panels to each other at their edges, with the characteristic that said finishing also comprises an adapting profile, wherein said adapting profile cooperates with the body of said decorative strip and the adapting profile shows a surface which, at the location of said coupling means of the floor panel, extends transverse in respect to the decorative side of the floor panel, wherein this surface comprises a profile which offers room for at least a portion of said coupling means.
  • an adapting profile allows obtaining a more qualitative direct or indirect cooperation between the decorative strip and the floor panel. Moreover, the adapting profile allows adapting the same decorative strip with different adapting profiles, such that this decorative strip can cooperate with differently formed and/or positioned coupling means. The use of an adapting profile enhances the universal applicability of the decorative strip. It is clear that the adapting profile preferably can be chosen from a series of two or more different adapting profiles and/or that the adapting profile can be modified by the user, such that it can be applied at least in two different configurations.
  • said adapting profile shows a vertically active contact surface with said coupling means.
  • Such vertically active contact surface preferably restricts the extent to which the floor panel can move away in a direction transverse to the decorative side of the staircase or step.
  • the adapting profile contributes to flattening possibly warped panels and allows obtaining a "flush” finishing also with non-flat panels.
  • said decorative strip comprises a body which as such comprises a plurality of parts, for example, a body as described by means of the first aspect.
  • the invention of the second aspect preferably further is characterized in that the decorative side of the decorative strip and the decorative side of the floor panel adjoin each other, preferably without overlapping thereby.
  • both decorative sides extend at the location of the connection globally in the same horizontal plane.
  • the adapting profile is not or almost not visibly present at the surface of the finishing; in fact, this adapting profile extends exclusively underneath the surface of the finishing.
  • such adapting profile should comprise a portion which is present at the surface of the finishing. Such portion may form, for example, an anti-slip strip.
  • the adapting profile has a U-shaped cross-section, which comprises at least a groove flanked by an upper lip and a lower lip, and said coupling means is made in the form of a tongue, wherein the tongue is at least partially provided in said groove.
  • said adapting profile is provided at least partially in an undercut provided in said decorative strip.
  • the finishing preferably further also comprises an attachment rail for said decorative strip, wherein this attachment rail cooperates at least with the decorative strip, preferably in that the decorative strip is attached directly to this rail.
  • this attachment rail cooperates at least with the decorative strip, preferably in that the decorative strip is attached directly to this rail.
  • the combination of an appropriate adapting profile and an appropriate attachment rail allows obtaining with the same decorative strip a "flush" finishing by means of different types of floor panels, wherein these different types of floor panels differ at least from each other by their thickness and/or the form and/or geometry of their coupling means.
  • said attachment rail substantially is made in an L-shape, wherein the longer leg of this L-shape is provided underneath the floor panel and the shorter leg preferably is provided with an attachment portion for providing said decorative strip thereon.
  • the body of the decorative strip comprises a flange-shaped part with an attachment portion situated underneath and cooperating with said attachment rail.
  • this relates to a part which, in cross-section, substantially is made in a T-shape.
  • the body further also comprises one or more nose portions, which substantially are situated underneath said flange-shaped part.
  • said nose portions are provided with a decorative side, which adjoins the decorative side of the flange-shaped part and still better forms a whole therewith.
  • said adjoining to the decorative side of the floor panel is obtained in between the decorative side of one of said nose portions.
  • it is preferably a surface of the respective nose portion which shows said profile.
  • the surface which shows the profile preferably is a functional surface, which is free from decorative elements, or, in other words, is no part of the decorative side of the respective part and/or the decorative strip.
  • the different component parts of the kit of the third aspect are packaged together, preferably at least in that they are in the same box or foil.
  • the length of the component parts of the kit is equal.
  • the adapting profile and the attachment rail do not necessarily have to be made as long profiles, namely, not necessarily with a length substantially corresponding to that of the decorative strip. Namely, they may also be made as a plurality of separate adapting parts and/or attachment strips, of which then a plurality must be applied for finishing one step.
  • the finishing also comprises glue connections or adhesive connections, to wit between the attachment rail and the staircase or step to be finished, between the floor panel and the attachment rail, between the decorative strip and the floor panel and/or the adapting profile.
  • the attachment rail can also be attached to the staircase or step by means of a screw connection.
  • Figure 1 represents a finishing 1 for a staircase 2, which comprises at least a decorative strip 3 and a floor panel 4.
  • the floor panel comprises profiled edge regions 5, which comprise coupling means 6.
  • the coupling means 6 in this case are of a type known as such, for example, from WO 97/47834 .
  • this relates to mechanical coupling means, which allow that a plurality of such floor panels 4 can be connected to each other at their edges concerned, and wherein in connected condition a locking is obtained of the respective edges in a horizontal direction H1 perpendicular to this edge and in the plane of the interconnected floor panels 4, as well as in a vertical direction V1 perpendicular to said plane.
  • the coupling means 6 of the floor panel from the example substantially are made as a tongue and groove coupling, which effects the locking in the vertical direction V1, wherein this tongue 7 and groove 8 are provided with locking means or locking parts 9, which effect the locking in horizontal direction H1.
  • Said decorative strip 3 comprises a body with a plurality of parts 10-11-12.
  • three parts 10-11-12 are represented: a flange-shaped part 10, which is provided with an attachment portion 13 on the lower side and substantially has a T-shaped cross-section, and two nose portions 11-12, which are situated underneath the flange-shaped part 10.
  • Figure 2 shows that these parts 10-11-12 each have a decorative side 14, wherein the decorative side 14 of the aforementioned nose portions 11-12 each adjoin to the decorative side 14 of the flange-shaped part 10.
  • the decorative sides 14 of the nose portions 11-12 and the decorative side 14 of the flange-shaped part 10 form a whole.
  • the decorative side 14 is formed as a layer-shaped covering 15, for example, a laminate, foil or veneer, which extends uninterruptedly over the transition 16 between the respective parts 10-11-12. In this manner, this layer-shaped covering 15 forms the connection between the parts 10-11-12.
  • the parts 10-11-12 of course also may comprise other mutual connections, whether or not in combination with a connection by means of a layer-shaped covering 15, which extends over the transition 16 between the parts 10-11-12.
  • These other mutual connections may be chosen, for example, from a connection by means of a weakened material portion, an adhesive connection, a tongue-in-groove connection or the like.
  • the parts 10-11-12 may also be connected to each other in an indirect manner, for example, by means of an underlying rail. The connections between the individual parts 10-11-12 are always made such that they can be separated, however, not necessarily such that they can be re-established.
  • the decorative sides 14 of the nose portions 11-12 show a mutually different inclination A-B.
  • This feature allows, with removal of one of the nose portions 11-12, at choice, to obtain the typical shape either of an end profile for a floor covering or of a transition profile for a floor covering.
  • An end profile can be applied, for example, for finishing a floor covering against a wall instead of a finishing with a skirting board or as a finishing against a skirting board.
  • a transition profile can be applied at the edge of a floor covering, where a transition to another type of floor covering must be finished, for example, in a door opening.
  • At least one of the aforementioned nose portions 11, such as here, shows an inclination A of approximately 90° with the surface or the decorative side 14 of the flange-shaped part 10.
  • this relates to the nose portion 11 showing the profile 17 of the invention.
  • the other nose portion 12 shows an inclination B of less than 90 with the decorative side 14 of the flange-shaped part 10, for example, an inclination B of 65° or less, wherein an inclination B of approximately 50° is a good value.
  • the present invention relates to a further application of such decorative strip 3, to wit the use thereof as a decorative strip 3 when finishing a staircase 2 or a step.
  • the decorative side 14 of the decorative strip 3 in this case the decorative side 14 of one of the nose portions 11, and the decorative side 18 of the floor panel 4 adjoin each other, in this case without overlapping each other.
  • the respective nose portion 11 has a surface 19, which, at the location of the connection 20, extends transverse in respect to the decorative side 18 of the floor panel 4, wherein this surface 19 is provided with a profile 17, which offers room for a portion of a coupling means 6 of the aforementioned floor panel 4.
  • the profile 17 offers room for the coupling means 6, which substantially is made in the form of a tongue 7, more particularly for that portion of this tongue 7 which extends beyond the edge of the decorative side 18 of the floor panel 4.
  • a so-called "flush” finishing is obtained.
  • the decorative strip 3 applied here substantially has the shape of the finishing profile disclosed in the document EP 1 836 363 , however, wherein one of the nose portions 11 shows a profile 17, which, as aforementioned, offers room for a coupling means 6 of a pertaining floor panel 4.
  • the decorative strip 3 and the floor panel 4 are positioned with their width direction transverse to each other, wherein the decorative strip 3 forms the stair nose 22.
  • the floor panel 4 forms at least a part of the plane 21 of the finished step.
  • an attachment rail 23 is attached to the step. This may be performed, for example, by means of a glue and/or screw connection. Such connection is not represented here.
  • the attachment rail 23 preferably is attached to the horizontal surface of the step.
  • the attachment rail 23 cooperates with said attachment part 13 of the body of the decorative strip 3, which then in this case forms part of the aforementioned flange-shaped part 10.
  • the attachment rail 23 is substantially made in an L-shape, wherein the longer leg 24 of this L-shape is provided underneath the floor panel 4.
  • Figure 1 also shows that the rising flanks 25 of the steps can be covered with floor panels, such that a completely renovated staircase surface is obtained.
  • Figure 2 shows different possibilities for said profile 17.
  • a profile 17 in the form of a groove in the surface 19 concerned is represented in solid line, wherein this groove is defined by means of two flanks, which do not necessarily have to be of equal length, such as shown here.
  • a profile 17 in the form of a recessed edge is represented in dashed line.
  • Figure 3 represents a finishing of another step or staircase 2.
  • this relates to a step which as such already comprised a stair nose 22.
  • dashed lines 26 two variants are shown, wherein the rising flanks 25 of the step 2 possibly can be brought forward, such that a possible view on the bottom side of the stair nose 22 is completely avoided.
  • the floor panel 4 either can be provided vertically or can be applied in an inclined manner.
  • Figure 4 represents a variant of the finishing of figure 1 , wherein the same decorative strip 3 is used as in the preceding figures, however, wherein one of the nose portions 12 is removed, namely the nose portion 12 with the smallest inclination B. For the rest, the finishing is similar to that of figure 1 . In this manner, a less pronounced stair nose 22 is obtained.
  • Figure 5 represents another embodiment, wherein by means of the same decorative strip 3 on the step a finishing is obtained which is not "flush"; wherein, in other words, the decorative side 14 of the decorative strip is coming out of the plane 21 of the finished step.
  • the decorative strip 3 covers a portion of the surface of the step, whereas the floor panel 4, with which the decorative strip 3 cooperates, forms a rising flank 25 of this step.
  • one of the nose portions 12 is removed. This also relates to the nose portion 12 with the smallest inclination B, which is removed.
  • Figures 1 and 3 to 5 further also show that possibly, a profile 27 can be applied for finishing the inner corners of the staircases or steps of the examples; however, this is not necessary.
  • a subfloor 28 can be provided underneath one or more floor panels of the staircase covering.
  • Preferably, at least a subfloor 28 is applied underneath the floor panels which cover the horizontal surface of the step concerned.
  • such subfloor 28 is also or only applied underneath the floor panels which cover the rising flanks 25 of the step.
  • the floor panels 4 represented in the figures respectively show the same thickness.
  • the attachment rail 23 can be adapted for enabling a finishing with floor panels 4 of another thickness. Possibly, to this aim an adjustable attachment rail can be provided.
  • a weakened material portion can be provided in the corner point of the L-shaped rail 23 or on the leg cooperating with the attachment part.
  • the legs of the L-shaped attachment rail parallel to each other and underneath each other without separating them, for example, in that a hinge portion is provided in the corner point of the L-shaped rail 23.
  • the rail 23 can be applied in a useful manner for the attachment of finishing profiles for floor coverings.
  • attachment rail 23 In connection with the attachment rail 23, it is also noted that it can be provided with positioning means 23A allowing to bring the floor panel 4 and the decorative strip 3 in a mutual position in which a "flush" finishing is obtained.
  • the part 11 rests on the tongue 7. Preferably, in all directions, however, a certain play is provided between the profiled surface and the coupling means concerned.
  • figure 6 also shows that the decorative strip 3 of figure 2 , after removal of the nose portion 12 with the smallest inclination B, can be applied for finishing a floor covering 29 against a wall.
  • a finishing as an expansion profile can be obtained, and, when removing only the nose portion 11 with the largest inclination A, a finishing as a transition profile can be obtained.
  • the attachment rail 31 applied here may relate, for example, to a remaining portion of the attachment rail 23 from preceding figures, which is obtained by separating one of the legs 24 of the L-shaped rail.
  • Figure 7 represents a finishing 1 for a staircase 2 with the characteristics of the first and second aspects of the invention mentioned in the introduction.
  • the finishing 1, apart from a floor panel 4 and a decorative strip 3, also comprises at least an adapting profile 32, which cooperates with the body of said decorative strip 3.
  • the adapting profile 32 comprises a surface 33, which, at the location of said coupling means 6 of the floor panel 4, extends transverse in respect to the decorative side 18 of the floor panel 4.
  • the respective surface 33 shows a profile, which offers room for at least a portion of said coupling means 6, in this case the tongue 7.
  • this relates to an adapting profile 32, which is provided in an undercut 34, in this case having the form of a groove, provided in the body of the decorative strip 3.
  • a multi-part decorative strip 3 is represented, wherein the undercut is performed in at least one of the parts 11 of this body.
  • the adapting profile 32 can be attached by means of glue, however, it may also be retained in the groove purely by friction or other mechanical adherence.
  • the adapting profile 32 has a U-shaped cross-section, which comprises at least a groove flanked by a lower lip 35 and an upper lip 36. Said coupling means 6 in the form of a tongue 7 is at least partially provided in said groove.
  • FIG 8 clearly shows that the adapting profile 32, in this case, is chosen such that a vertically active contact surface 37 is created between the adapting profile 32 and the coupling means 6, more particularly the tongue 7, of the floor panel 4.
  • This contact surface 37 is situated on the upper side of the tongue 7 and on the lower side of the upper lip 36 of the adapting profile 32 and prevents a movement of the floor panel 4 in vertical direction V1 away from the surface of the staircase 2.
  • the vertically active contact surface 37 exerts a downward pressure on the coupling means 6, such that the panels 4, in cooperation with the decorative strip 3, remain flat.
  • the adapting profile 32 adapts the decorative strip 3 for the cooperation with the floor panel 4 represented there, more particularly with the specific position and shape of the coupling means 6 concerned, in this case of the tongue 7.
  • the adapting profile 32 can be exchanged for an adapting profile 32 with an appropriate, preferably U-shaped cross-section, for forming a vertically active contact surface 37 on the elsewhere-positioned coupling means 6.
  • the attachment rail 24 is exchanged, such that also with thicker or thinner floor panels 4, a so-called "flush" finishing 1 can be obtained by means of the same decorative strip 3.
  • Figure 9 represents another example of a finishing 1 with the characteristics of the second aspect.
  • the adapting profile 32 again is attached in an undercut 34 of the decorative strip 3, in the form of a groove.
  • the adapting profile 32 has a U-shaped cross-section and a vertically active contact surface 37 between the lower side of the upper lip 36 and the upper side of the coupling means 6.
  • the embodiment of figure 9 shows two important differences with the embodiment of figures 7 and 8 .
  • a first difference consists in that the adapting profile 32 extends with the part 38 into the surface of the finished step 2, where it forms an anti-slip strip and/or a decorative strip.
  • a second difference consists in that the decorative side 14 of the decorative strip 3 extends in horizontal direction H1 up to a vertical plane V2 situated at a distance D from the distal extremity of the coupling means 6 or the tongue 7, such that this plane V2 does not intersect the coupling means 6. It is clear that the aforementioned differences each can be present separately.
  • the embodiment of figure 9 further has the advantage that said undercut 34 can be made less interfering than it is the case when the actual decorative strip 3 at least partially covers the coupling means 6.
  • the decorative strip 3 in another application such as, for example, in the application represented in figure 6 , also retains sufficient stability.
  • the decorative strip of the invention preferably comprises a body on the basis of wood-based material, such as, for example, on the basis of plywood or MDF, HDF (Medium Density Fiberboard or High Density Fiberboard).
  • the decorative strip cooperates with laminate floor panels, it preferably comprises a decorative side formed by a layer-shaped covering, preferably on the basis of a film or a laminate.
  • the decorative strip cooperates with floor panels with a wooden top layer or with solid parquet, it preferably comprises a decorative side formed by a layer-shaped covering, preferably on the basis of veneer.
  • a decorative side of the decorative strip is used which matches the decorative side of the floor panel.
  • the adapting profiles mentioned for example, in the second aspect of the invention, preferably are manufactured as extrusion profiles and/or preferably substantially consist of a material chosen from the list of aluminum, synthetic material and wood extrusion material.
  • the attachment rail preferably also use is made of extruded profiles and/or of similar materials.
  • the adapting profile and the attachment rail of the same finishing consist of the same material.
  • the materials hereof can be freely chosen and combined from the possibilities thereof mentioned herein above.

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