EP2732109A4 - Mechanical locking system for floor panels - Google Patents

Mechanical locking system for floor panels

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Publication number
EP2732109A4
EP2732109A4 EP12811602.7A EP12811602A EP2732109A4 EP 2732109 A4 EP2732109 A4 EP 2732109A4 EP 12811602 A EP12811602 A EP 12811602A EP 2732109 A4 EP2732109 A4 EP 2732109A4
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Prior art keywords
locking system
floor panels
mechanical locking
mechanical
panels
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EP12811602.7A
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German (de)
French (fr)
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EP2732109B1 (en
EP2732109A1 (en
Inventor
Darko Pervan
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Ceraloc Innovation AB
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Valinge Flooring Technology AB
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Application filed by Valinge Flooring Technology AB filed Critical Valinge Flooring Technology AB
Priority to EP19183301.1A priority Critical patent/EP3567185B1/en
Priority to EP23176583.5A priority patent/EP4227474A1/en
Publication of EP2732109A1 publication Critical patent/EP2732109A1/en
Publication of EP2732109A4 publication Critical patent/EP2732109A4/en
Application granted granted Critical
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    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E04—BUILDING
    • E04F—FINISHING WORK ON BUILDINGS, e.g. STAIRS, FLOORS
    • E04F15/00—Flooring
    • E04F15/02—Flooring or floor layers composed of a number of similar elements
    • E04F15/02038—Flooring or floor layers composed of a number of similar elements characterised by tongue and groove connections between neighbouring flooring elements
    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E04—BUILDING
    • E04F—FINISHING WORK ON BUILDINGS, e.g. STAIRS, FLOORS
    • E04F2201/00—Joining sheets or plates or panels
    • E04F2201/01—Joining sheets, plates or panels with edges in abutting relationship
    • E04F2201/0138—Joining sheets, plates or panels with edges in abutting relationship by moving the sheets, plates or panels perpendicular to the main plane
    • E04F2201/0146—Joining sheets, plates or panels with edges in abutting relationship by moving the sheets, plates or panels perpendicular to the main plane with snap action of the edge connectors
    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E04—BUILDING
    • E04F—FINISHING WORK ON BUILDINGS, e.g. STAIRS, FLOORS
    • E04F2201/00—Joining sheets or plates or panels
    • E04F2201/01—Joining sheets, plates or panels with edges in abutting relationship
    • E04F2201/0153—Joining sheets, plates or panels with edges in abutting relationship by rotating the sheets, plates or panels around an axis which is parallel to the abutting edges, possibly combined with a sliding movement
    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E04—BUILDING
    • E04F—FINISHING WORK ON BUILDINGS, e.g. STAIRS, FLOORS
    • E04F2201/00—Joining sheets or plates or panels
    • E04F2201/01—Joining sheets, plates or panels with edges in abutting relationship
    • E04F2201/0169—Joining sheets, plates or panels with edges in abutting relationship by rotating the sheets, plates or panels around an axis which is perpendicular to the abutting edges and parallel to the main plane, possibly combined with a sliding movement
    • E04F2201/0176—Joining sheets, plates or panels with edges in abutting relationship by rotating the sheets, plates or panels around an axis which is perpendicular to the abutting edges and parallel to the main plane, possibly combined with a sliding movement with snap action of the edge connectors
    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E04—BUILDING
    • E04F—FINISHING WORK ON BUILDINGS, e.g. STAIRS, FLOORS
    • E04F2201/00—Joining sheets or plates or panels
    • E04F2201/05—Separate connectors or inserts, e.g. pegs, pins, keys or strips
    • E04F2201/0523—Separate tongues; Interlocking keys, e.g. joining mouldings of circular, square or rectangular shape
    • E04F2201/0535—Separate tongues; Interlocking keys, e.g. joining mouldings of circular, square or rectangular shape adapted for snap locking
    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E04—BUILDING
    • E04F—FINISHING WORK ON BUILDINGS, e.g. STAIRS, FLOORS
    • E04F2201/00—Joining sheets or plates or panels
    • E04F2201/05—Separate connectors or inserts, e.g. pegs, pins, keys or strips
    • E04F2201/0523—Separate tongues; Interlocking keys, e.g. joining mouldings of circular, square or rectangular shape
    • E04F2201/0547—Separate tongues; Interlocking keys, e.g. joining mouldings of circular, square or rectangular shape adapted to be moved perpendicular to the joint edge

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Architecture (AREA)
  • Civil Engineering (AREA)
  • Structural Engineering (AREA)
  • Floor Finish (AREA)
EP12811602.7A 2011-07-11 2012-07-09 Mechanical locking system for floor panels Active EP2732109B1 (en)

Priority Applications (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
EP19183301.1A EP3567185B1 (en) 2011-07-11 2012-07-09 Mechanical locking system for floor panels
EP23176583.5A EP4227474A1 (en) 2011-07-11 2012-07-09 Mechanical locking system for floor panels

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US201161506282P 2011-07-11 2011-07-11
SE1150660 2011-07-11
PCT/SE2012/050817 WO2013009257A1 (en) 2011-07-11 2012-07-09 Mechanical locking system for floor panels

Related Child Applications (3)

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EP19183301.1A Division EP3567185B1 (en) 2011-07-11 2012-07-09 Mechanical locking system for floor panels
EP19183301.1A Division-Into EP3567185B1 (en) 2011-07-11 2012-07-09 Mechanical locking system for floor panels
EP23176583.5A Division EP4227474A1 (en) 2011-07-11 2012-07-09 Mechanical locking system for floor panels

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EP2732109A1 EP2732109A1 (en) 2014-05-21
EP2732109A4 true EP2732109A4 (en) 2015-05-27
EP2732109B1 EP2732109B1 (en) 2019-08-28

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EP12811602.7A Active EP2732109B1 (en) 2011-07-11 2012-07-09 Mechanical locking system for floor panels
EP19183301.1A Active EP3567185B1 (en) 2011-07-11 2012-07-09 Mechanical locking system for floor panels
EP23176583.5A Pending EP4227474A1 (en) 2011-07-11 2012-07-09 Mechanical locking system for floor panels

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EP19183301.1A Active EP3567185B1 (en) 2011-07-11 2012-07-09 Mechanical locking system for floor panels
EP23176583.5A Pending EP4227474A1 (en) 2011-07-11 2012-07-09 Mechanical locking system for floor panels

Country Status (9)

Country Link
EP (3) EP2732109B1 (en)
KR (1) KR102067469B1 (en)
CN (1) CN103649437B (en)
BR (1) BR112014000016B1 (en)
CA (1) CA2840714C (en)
MY (1) MY172014A (en)
RU (1) RU2603987C2 (en)
UA (1) UA113738C2 (en)
WO (1) WO2013009257A1 (en)

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BR112014000016B1 (en) 2020-12-22
CA2840714A1 (en) 2013-01-17
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WO2013009257A1 (en) 2013-01-17
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RU2014102588A (en) 2015-08-20
KR102067469B1 (en) 2020-01-17
EP2732109B1 (en) 2019-08-28
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