KR20140036922A - Flooring panel assembly and clip used for the same - Google Patents

Abstract

A flooring panel assembly is disclosed. The flooring panel assembly includes: a supporting frame; multiple panels, aligned in parallel, while supported by the supporting frame; and clips of which a top part is fixed to a panel and a lower part is coupled to the supporting frame. The lower part of the clip is coupled to the supporting frame to cover at least a part of an outer surface of the supporting frame.

Description

[0001] FLOORING PANEL ASSEMBLY AND CLIP USED FOR THE SAME [0002]

FIELD OF THE INVENTION The present invention relates to a floor panel assembly and clip used therein, and more particularly to a floor panel assembly in which panels are assembled by a clip coupled to a support frame and clips used therein.

Recently, the use of flooring panel assemblies including panels made of synthetic wood or natural wood is increasing. Such a floor panel assembly is used not only for the construction of flooring in a building but also for the construction of a flooring in an outdoor space such as a hiking trail or a walkway of a pond, a wetland, a valley and the like.

A floor panel assembly is known which includes panels arranged side by side and a support frame supporting the panels while being arranged in a direction crossing the panels, wherein a clip coupled to the support frame is used to assemble the panel.

In conventional flooring panel assemblies, the support frame includes a clip engagement groove in the form of a rail, and the clip has a lower structure corresponding to the clip engagement groove of the support frame, and the lower structure is engaged by being positioned in the clip engagement groove . The clip coupling groove has a width that is narrower than the width of the lower portion of the clip and the width of the inner space in which the lower portion of the clip is accommodated to prevent the clip from separating from the clip, And the clip coupling groove has a structure in which a cross shape is arranged at various positions when viewed from above.

In the conventional flooring panel assembly as described above, since the supporting frame is made of a complicated shape and structure as described above, the manufacturing process of the supporting frame is complicated, and manufacturing time and cost are increased. Further, in the conventional flooring panel assembly, there is a possibility that the support frame may be deformed due to the clip coupling groove, and in this case, the assembly work of the clip becomes difficult. In addition, the conventional flooring panel assembly has a disadvantage in that installation and disassembly of clips are troublesome because of the complicated structure of the support frame.

Therefore, a problem to be solved by the present invention is to provide a structure in which the clip is coupled to the outer shape of the support frame, thereby simplifying the structure of the support frame to the greatest extent, thereby making it economical and easy to assemble and disassemble An improved structure of a floor panel assembly and a clip used therein.

A floor panel assembly according to one aspect of the present invention includes: a support frame; A plurality of panels arranged in parallel while being supported by the support frame; And a clip having a lower portion coupled to the support frame and an upper portion secured to the panel. The lower portion of the clip is coupled to the support frame to at least partially surround the outer surface of the support frame.

According to one embodiment, an upper portion of the clip includes a plate-shaped body portion, and a lower portion of the clip includes a first leg portion and a second leg portion that extend downward from both left and right sides of the lower end of the plate- And a horizontal portion contacting the lower surface of the support frame.

According to one embodiment, the second leg portion includes only a vertical portion having a short length of the vertical portion of the first leg portion and partially contacting the other side of the support frame. According to an alternative embodiment, the second leg may include a vertical portion tangent to the other side of the support frame with a length equal to the vertical length of the first leg portion, and a horizontal portion contacting the lower surface of the support frame, , And when the clip is engaged with the support frame, the first leg and the second leg can be resiliently opened.

According to one embodiment, the first leg portion and the second leg portion may be entirely coplanar with the plate-shaped body portion.

 According to an alternative embodiment said first leg comprises a folding structure in the middle of said first leg so as to avoid interference of said clip mounting position, A space may be formed, and by the bending structure, the plate-shaped body portion and a part of the first leg portion may exist on different parallel planes.

According to one embodiment, the upper portion of the clip may include a plate-like body portion and a nail portion projecting from the plate-shaped body portion and being caught by the panel. More preferably, the upper portion of the clip includes a plate-shaped body portion, a front four-part protruding forward from the plate-shaped body portion, and a rear nail portion protruding rearward from the plate-shaped body portion, Each of the rear quadrants may be fixedly attached to the sides of two neighboring panels. More preferably, the upper portion of the clip includes a plate-like body portion, a pair of front four portions bent forward from both the upper side surfaces of the plate-shaped body portion and projecting forwardly, And a pair of rear nail portions, wherein each of the pair of front four portions and the pair of rear four portions can be fixedly attached to the sides of two neighboring panels.

According to another embodiment, the panel includes a fixing groove on a side surface, and the upper portion of the clip may include a plate-shaped body and a fixing protrusion protruding from the plate-shaped body and inserted into the fixing groove. More preferably, the panel includes fixing grooves on both sides thereof. The upper portion of the clip includes a plate-like body portion, a front fixing projection projecting forward from the plate-like body portion, and a rear fixing projecting portion projecting rearward from the plate- The front fixing protrusion and the rear fixing protrusion may be inserted into the fixing grooves of two neighboring panels. In this case, the plate-shaped body includes a cutting line formed vertically downward from an upper intermediate point, and the front fixing projections and the rear fixing projections are formed by two pieces formed by the cutting lines, And may be bent backward.

According to another aspect of the present invention, there is provided a clip of a floor panel assembly for securing a panel to a support frame, the clip including a lower portion coupled to the support frame and an upper portion secured to the panel. The lower portion includes a groove to surround an outer surface of the support frame.

According to one embodiment, the upper portion includes a plate-shaped body and fixing means integrally provided to the plate-shaped body for fixing the panel, the lower portion extending downward from the lower end of the plate-shaped body, And a first leg portion and a second leg portion surrounding the outer surface. Here, the first leg portion may include a vertical portion and a horizontal portion, and the second leg portion may include a vertical portion having a shorter length than the vertical portion.

According to one embodiment, the fixing means may include a nail portion that bends and protrudes from one side of the plate-shaped body portion and is caught by the panel. According to another embodiment, the fixing means may include a protruding portion that is bent and protruded from one side of the plate-shaped body portion and inserted into a groove formed in a side surface of the panel.

According to one embodiment, the upper portion includes a first plate-shaped body portion and a second plate-shaped body portion connected by a hinge, and fixing means provided on the first plate-shaped body portion and the second plate-shaped body portion for fixing the panel And the lower portion includes a first leg portion and a second leg portion extending downward from a lower end of each of the first plate-shaped body portion and the second plate-shaped body portion and surrounding the outer surface of the support frame, The first plate-shaped body or the second plate-shaped body rotates to open or close between the first leg and the second leg.

According to the present invention, by having the structure in which the clip is fitted to the outer shape of the support frame, the structure of the support frame is simplified to the greatest extent, thereby making it possible to economically manufacture and improve the assembly and disassembly work. A panel assembly is implemented. Other advantages of the present invention will be understood from the following description of the embodiments.

1 is a plan view generally illustrating a floor panel assembly according to the present invention;
2 is a perspective view illustrating a clip used in a floor panel assembly according to a first embodiment of the present invention;
Fig. 3 is a perspective view for explaining a state in which the clip shown in Fig. 2 is used for assembling the flooring panel. Fig.
Figure 4 is an enlarged view of a floor panel assembly according to a first embodiment of the present invention so that the front of the clip is visible;
FIG. 5 is an enlarged cross-sectional view of a floor panel assembly according to a first embodiment of the present invention, taken along II of FIG. 4;
6 is a perspective view illustrating a clip of a floor panel assembly according to a second embodiment of the present invention;
FIG. 7 is an enlarged cross-sectional view of a panel assembly according to a second embodiment of the present invention for explaining the use state of the clip shown in FIG. 6; FIG.
8 is a perspective view showing a clip of a floor panel assembly according to a third embodiment of the present invention.
FIG. 9 is an enlarged cross-sectional view of a panel assembly according to a second embodiment of the present invention for explaining the use state of the clip shown in FIG. 8; FIG.
10 is a perspective view showing a clip of a floor panel assembly according to a fourth embodiment of the present invention;
11 is a view for explaining a first modified embodiment of the present invention.
Figs. 12A and 12B are views for explaining a second modified embodiment of the present invention, wherein Fig. 12A is a view showing a clip in a state of being normally coupled to the support frame, Fig. 12B is a view And the lower legs of the clip are opened.

Hereinafter, preferred embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings. The following embodiments are provided as examples for allowing a person skilled in the art to sufficiently convey the idea of the present invention. Therefore, the present invention is not limited to the embodiments described below, but may be embodied in other forms. In the drawings, the width, length, thickness, and the like of the components may be exaggerated for convenience.

1 is a plan view for generally explaining a floor panel assembly 1 according to the present invention.

1, a floor panel assembly 1 includes a support frame 2, a plurality of panels 3, and clips 4 as panel fastening means. The pair of support frames 2 and 2 are arranged to be long along the lateral direction while facing each other. The plurality of panels (3) are arranged along the transverse direction while being supported on the support frame (2). Each of the panels 3 is arranged so as to cross at right angles with the support frame 2, and both sides of the length portion are supported by the pair of support frames 2. At this time, the panel 3 may be made of synthetic wood or natural wood having a rectangular cross-section.

The clips 4 are fixed to the panels 3 in a state of being coupled to the support frame 2 and consequently serve to fix the panel 3 to the support frame 2. [ The clip 4 is located between two neighboring panels 3 and can fix the two panels 3 together in the support frame 2. [

The support frame 2 does not have a separate structure for coupling with the clip 4 and the clip 4 is fitted to the outer shape of the support frame 2, 4). A detailed description will now be given of various embodiments of the present invention to provide a detailed description of the structure of the floor panel assembly 1 including the coupling structure between the clip 4 and the support frame 2 It will be clearly understood.

[First Embodiment]

FIG. 2 is a perspective view illustrating a clip used in the floor panel assembly according to the first embodiment of the present invention, FIG. 3 is a perspective view illustrating a state in which the clip shown in FIG. 4 is an enlarged view showing a floor panel assembly according to the first embodiment of the present invention such that a front surface of the clip is seen, and Fig. 5 is an enlarged view showing a floor panel panel assembly according to the first embodiment of the present invention, 5 is an enlarged cross-sectional view of the assembly.

According to the first embodiment of the present invention shown in Figs. 2 to 5, the clip 4 is formed by press working for cutting a metal plate into a predetermined pattern. The upper and lower portions U and U L).

The upper portion U of the clip 4 includes a plate-like body portion 42 and two pairs of four portions 44a 44a and 44b, 44b. The two pairs of the four portions 44a 44a and 44b and 44b include a pair of front quadrants 44a and 44a protruding forward of the plate body 42 and a pair of front quadrants 44a and 44b projecting forward from the plate body 42. [ And a pair of rear four parts 44b, 44b protruding rearward.

The front quadrants 44a and 44a are vertically bent forward while being formed at both left and right sides of the plate body 42 with a narrow width and the rear quadrants 44b and 44b are bent perpendicularly to the plate body 42 And is vertically bent rearwardly with a narrow width. The four portions 44a and 44b have a pointed tip such that they can be fixed to the panel 3 by a clip or a blow of the panel using a hammer or the like.

The lower portion L of the clip 4 includes two leg portions 46a and 46b extending downward from left and right sides of the plate-shaped body portion 42, that is, a first leg portion 46a and a second leg portion 46b. . The first leg portion 46a and the second leg portion 46b form a groove corresponding to the outer surface of the support frame 2 having a rectangular cross section at the lower portion of the clip 4. [ The lower portion (L) of the clip (4) has a shape that surrounds the outer surface of the support frame (2) by the grooves.

The first leg portion 46a includes a vertical portion 462a contacting the one side surface of the support frame 2 and a horizontal portion 464a contacting the lower surface of the support frame 42. [ The second leg portion 46b is shorter than the first leg portion 46a and includes a vertical portion 462b contacting the other side surface of the support frame 2. [ The second leg portion 46b has a length shorter than the vertical portion 462a of the first leg portion 46a without a horizontal portion so that an opening portion is formed at one side of the groove below the clip 4, The support frame 2 can be inserted into the groove of the clip 4 and fixed thereto. At this time, it is required to insert the clip 4 obliquely and fit the outer surface of the support frame 2.

In this embodiment, the plate-shaped body 42 on the clip 4 and the first and second legs 46a, 46b on the underside of the clip 4 are formed of the same vertical line or the same Plane.

3 to 5, the clip 4 is fixed to the panel 3 by fixing the lower portion of the clip 4 to the support frame 2 and fixing the upper portion of the clip 4 to the panel 3, Can be fixed to the support frame 2.

The upper end of the lower portion of the clip 4, that is, the lower end face of the plate-like body portion 42 is in contact with the upper face of the support frame 2. [ The first leg portion 46a of the lower portion of the clip 4 is in contact with the entire one side surface and the lower surface portion of the support frame 2 and the second leg portion 46b of the lower portion of the clip 4 is in contact with the support frame 2, the four surfaces formed on the lower portion of the clip 4 abut on all four sides of the support frame 2. [0052] As shown in Fig. Thereby, the lower portion of the clip 4 can be reliably coupled to the support frame 2. [

The upper portion of the clip 4 is positioned between two neighboring panels 3 and 3 so that a front quadrant 44a and a rear quadrant 44b are located on the side of each of the two panels 3, So that the upper portion of the clip 4 is fixed to each of the two panels 3, 3.

The panel 3 is reliably fixed to the supporting frame 2 by the fixing of the upper part of the clip 4 to the panel 3 and the coupling of the lower part of the clip 4 to the supporting frame 2, The front and rear four portions 44a and 44b of the clip 4 are fixedly mounted on the adjacent two panels 3 so that the clip 4 connects the two adjacent panels 3 and 3 It also plays a role.

According to this embodiment, the two adjacent panels 4 can be fixed to the support frame 2 only by the clips 4 of the simple structure pattern-formed by the simple pressing, There is an advantage in that it is not necessary to provide a separate structure for the coupling of the antenna 4.

[Second Embodiment]

FIG. 6 is a perspective view showing a clip of a floor panel assembly according to a second embodiment of the present invention, and FIG. 7 is a perspective view illustrating a state of use of the clip shown in FIG. 6 according to a second embodiment of the present invention And Fig.

According to the second embodiment of the present invention shown in Figs. 6 and 7, the clip 4 is formed by press working for cutting a metal plate into a predetermined pattern. The upper and lower portions U and U (L).

The upper portion U of the clip 4 includes a plate-like body portion 42 and two pairs of four portions 44a 44a and 44b and 44b, and the plate- 42 and two pairs of four portions 44a, 44a, 44b, 44b have the same structure as that of the first embodiment described above.

The lower portion L of the clip 4 includes a first leg portion 46a and a second leg portion 46b extending downward from both sides of the lower portion of the plate- . The first leg portion 46a and the second leg portion 46b form a groove corresponding to the outer surface of the support frame 2 having a rectangular cross section at the lower portion of the clip 4. [ The lower portion (L) of the clip (4) has a shape in which the groove closely fits a part of the outer surface of the support frame (2).

The first leg portion 46a has a vertical portion 462a contacting the one side surface of the support frame 2 and a horizontal portion 464a contacting the lower surface portion of the support frame 2 And the second leg portion 46b has only a vertical portion 462b having a shorter length than the first leg portion 46a.

The first leg portion 46a is bent forward or backward by the intermediate connection portion 463a and then extends downwardly so that the first leg portion 46a is bent downward Shaped body portion 42 of the clip 4 and a portion of the first leg portion 46a under the clip 4 are present on different parallel planes or perpendicular lines. A recessed space is formed between one plane passing through the upper portion of the vertical portion of the first leg portion 46a and a plane passing through the first leg portion 46a with reference to the intermediate connection portion 463a.

7, it can be seen that the dash pipe D provided under the support frame 2 exists directly under the clip 4. [ In this arrangement, the aforementioned recessed space (V) allows interference with the dash pipe (D). The clips 4 including the structure according to the second embodiment of the present invention can be used without any interference with the interference when the clips 4 ) Can be installed. Since the second leg portion 46b has a length that does not interfere with interference from the dash pipe D or the like, a bending structure is not required.

6, the first leg portion 46a and the second leg portion 46b form a groove into which the support frame 2 is fitted, and the first leg portion 46a and the second leg portion 46b, which are well shown in FIG. 6, The leg portion 46a is in contact with the entire one side surface and the lower surface portion of the support frame 2 and the second leg portion 46b is in contact with a part of the other side surface of the support frame 2, The clip 4 is reliably fixed with respect to the clip 4.

Other structures of the clip 4 not described are the same as those of the clip structure of the first embodiment described above.

Third Embodiment

FIG. 8 is a perspective view showing a clip of a floor panel assembly according to a third embodiment of the present invention, and FIG. 9 is a perspective view of a third embodiment of the present invention for explaining the use state of the clip shown in FIG. And Fig.

According to the third embodiment of the present invention shown in Figs. 8 and 9, similarly to the previous embodiments, the clip 4 is formed by press working for cutting a metal plate into a predetermined pattern, (U) and a lower portion (L).

The upper portion U of the clip 4 includes a plate-shaped body portion 42 and a pair of fixed protrusions projecting forward and rearward from the upper end of the plate-shaped body portion 42, That is, it includes a front fixing projection 45a and a rear fixing projection 45b. The fixing protrusions 45a and 45b are formed by cutting lines formed vertically downward from the midpoint of the upper end of the plate-shaped body portion 42 and two pieces are inserted into the plate- 42 in the forward and backward directions.

The panel 3 fixed by the clip 4 includes fixing grooves 32 formed on both left and right sides as shown in FIG. 9, and in a state where the panels 3 are arranged side by side, The fixing grooves 32, 32 of the two panels 3, 3 facing each other are positioned to face each other. The pair of fixing protrusions 45a and 45b provided in the clip 4 are inserted into the fixing grooves 32 and 32 so that the panels 3 are fixed to the upper portion of the clip 4 do.

8 and 9, the lower portion of the clip 4 includes a first leg portion 46a and a second leg portion 46b having the same structure as that of the first embodiment, The lower portion of the clip 4 is firmly fixed to the support frame 2 by the leg portion 46a and the second leg portion 46b.

According to the third embodiment of the present invention, the lower portion of the clip 4 is coupled to the support frame 2 by the first leg portion 46a and the second leg portion 46b, and the fixing projections 45a And 45b are fitted into the fixing grooves 32 on the side of the panel 3 so that the upper portion of the clip 4 is fixed to the panel 3. [ The panels 3 are reliably fixed to the support frame 2 by the fixing of the upper part of the clip 4 to the panel 3 and the lower part of the clip 4 to the support frame 2. [

Example 4

10 is a perspective view showing a clip applied to a floor panel assembly according to a fourth embodiment of the present invention.

According to the fourth embodiment of the present invention shown in Fig. 10, the clip 4 has a plate-like body portion 42 on the upper portion U of the clip 4, And includes a front fixing projection 45a and a rear fixing projection 45b protruding forward and rearward from the upper end of the body 42, respectively. The fixing protrusions 45a and 45b form two pieces by a cutting line formed vertically downward from an upper intermediate point of the plate-like body portion 42, and the two pieces Like body portion 42 by bending the plate-shaped body portion 42 forward and backward. The panel 3 applied to the flooring panel assembly according to the present embodiment is provided with the grooves 32 (see Fig. 9) fitted to the fixing projections 45a or 45b, as described in the third embodiment, And the upper portion of the clip 4 is fixed to the panel 3 by fitting the fixing protrusion 45a or 45b into the groove 32. [

The fourth embodiment differs from the third embodiment in the structure related to the lower portion of the clip 4. According to the present embodiment, the lower portion of the clip 4 has the first leg portion 46a, Is bent forward or backward by the intermediate connection portion 463a and then extends downward again. Thus, the plate-shaped body portion 42 on the upper side of the clip 4 and the first leg portion 46a on the lower side of the clip 4 are on different parallel planes or vertical lines. Thereby, a recessed space is formed between one imaginary plane passing through the upper part of the vertical part of the first leg part 46a and another virtual plane passing through the first leg part 46a with reference to the intermediate connection part 463a do.

 The recessed space prevents the installation of the clip 4 from being impeded by interference of a dash pipe or the like which can be installed at the lower part of the support frame 2. [ Since this has been described in detail in the description of the second embodiment, description thereof is omitted in order to avoid redundancy.

[First Modified Embodiment]

In the case of the floor panel assembly 1 shown in Figs. 2 to 10, the clip 4 is made of a rigid structure so that the first leg portion 46a of the lower portion thereof is horizontal And the lower second leg portion 46b has a relatively short vertical portion 462a without a horizontal portion.

In this case, the clip 4 is obliquely laid out and the groove of the clip 4 is formed on the outer surface of the support frame 2 through the opening portion between the first leg portion 46a and the second leg portion 46b In a combined manner (4), the coupling of the clip (4) to the support frame (2) is achieved.

11, the clip 4 includes a first leg portion 46a and a second leg portion 46b. The first leg portion 46a and the second leg portion 46b are formed in a substantially rectangular shape, All of the vertical portions 46b include vertical portions 462a and 462b and horizontal portions 464a and 464b and their vertical portions 462a and 462b have the same length. And the horizontal portions 464a and 464a include a short length and a tapered end. In addition, the clip 4 is formed in a resiliently deformable structure so that the first leg portion 46a and the second leg portion 46b can be elastically spread.

In this case, when the support frame is vertically inserted into the groove in the lower portion of the clip 4, the first leg portion 46a and the second leg portion 46b are elastically spread apart, When the installation of the clip 4 is completed, the clip 4 is restored to its original state. Therefore, it is possible to press-connect the clip 4 in the vertical direction with respect to the support frame 2. In the case of the clip 4 according to the first modified embodiment, the upper structure of the clip 4 may follow one of the embodiments described above.

[Second Modified Embodiment]

Figs. 12A and 12B are views for explaining a second modified embodiment of the present invention, wherein Fig. 12A is a view showing a clip in a state of being normally coupled to the support frame, Fig. 12B is a view And the lower legs of the clip are opened.

12A and 12B, the clip 4 includes an upper portion U and a lower portion L, and the upper portion U of the clip 4 includes first and second plate-shaped bodies 42a, 42b, and the first and second plate-shaped bodies 42a, 42b are connected to each other by a hinge 43. Accordingly, the first plate-shaped body portion 42a or the second plate-shaped body portion 42b can be rotated around the hinge 43. [ The first plate-shaped body portion 42a and the second plate-shaped body portion 42b are integrally provided with protrusions 45a and 45b as fixing means for the panels.

The lower portion of the clip 4 also includes a first leg portion 46a extending downward from the lower ends of the first plate-shaped body portion 42a and the second plate-shaped body portion 42b and surrounding the outer surface of the support frame, And a second leg 46b. When the first plate-shaped body portion 42a or the second plate-shaped body portion 42b is rotated around the hinge 43, the gap between the first leg portion 46a and the second leg portion 46b Or narrowed. The first leg portion 46a and the second leg portion 46b may be separated from each other after the clip 4 is inserted into the support frame by opening the first leg portion 46a and the second leg portion 46b. Can be narrowed and fixed to the supporting frame. It should be noted that various fixing structures may be used to fix the legs with the legs 46a and 46b sandwiched between the support frames.

Both the first and second leg portions 46a and 46b include vertical portions 462a and 462b and horizontal portions 464a and 464b and the vertical portions 462a and 462b have the same Lt; / RTI > And the horizontal portions 464a and 464a include a short length and a tapered end. The clip 4 opens the first leg portion 46a and the second leg portion 46b by rotating the first or second plate-like body portion 42a or 42b around the hinge 43 It is possible to omit the structure for elastically deforming the leg portions as in the first modification.

2: support frame 3: panel
4: clip U: upper clip
L: Clip bottom 42: Plate body
44a, 44b: four portions 45a, 45b: protrusions
46a: first leg 46b: second leg
42a, 42b: first and second plate-shaped body portions 43: hinges

Claims (14)

Support frame;
A plurality of panels arranged in parallel while being supported by said support frame; And
And a clip having a lower portion coupled to the support frame and an upper portion secured to the panel,
A bottom portion of the clip coupled to the support frame to at least partially surround an outer surface of the support frame. The method of claim 1,
The upper portion of the clip includes a plate-like body portion,
The lower portion of the clip includes a first leg portion and a second leg portion that extend downward from both left and right sides of the lower end of the plate-
The first leg portion includes a vertical portion in contact with one side of the support frame and a flooring panel assembly comprising a horizontal portion in contact with the lower surface of the support frame. 3. The method of claim 2,
Wherein the second leg portion includes a vertical portion having a short length of the vertical portion of the first leg portion and partially contacting the other side of the support frame. 3. The method of claim 2,
Wherein the first leg portion includes a bending structure in the middle of the first leg portion so as to avoid interference with the clip mounting position and a recessed space for receiving the interference item is formed by the bending structure The bottom panel assembly comprising: The method of claim 1,
The upper portion of the clip includes a plate-shaped body portion, a front four-part protruding forward from the plate-shaped body portion, and a rear nail portion projecting rearward from the plate-shaped body portion, wherein the front four- Is fixedly attached to the sides of two neighboring panels. The method of claim 1,
The upper portion of the clip includes a plate-like body portion, a pair of front four portions bent forward from both upper sides of the plate-like body portion, and a pair of rear nails bent from the lower both sides of the plate- Wherein each of the pair of front four part and the pair of rear four part is fixedly attached to the sides of two neighboring panels. The method of claim 1,
Wherein the panel includes a fixing groove on one side or both sides of the clip and the upper portion of the clip includes a plate-shaped body and a fixing protrusion protruding from the plate-shaped body and inserted into the fixing groove. The upper portion of the clip includes a first plate-shaped body portion and a second plate-shaped body portion hingedly connected, wherein a lower portion of the clip is lower from each of lower ends of the first plate-shaped body portion and the second plate-shaped body portion. And a first leg portion and a second leg portion extending to each other, wherein the first plate-shaped body portion or the second plate-shaped body portion rotates about the hinge, and the gap between the first leg portion and the second leg portion opens. Floor panel assembly, characterized in that the narrowing or narrowing. A clip of a floor panel assembly for securing a panel to a support frame,
A lower portion coupled to the support frame,
And an upper portion fixed to the panel,
And the lower portion includes a groove to surround an outer surface of the support frame. 10. The method of claim 9,
The upper portion including a plate-shaped body and fixing means integrally provided to the plate-shaped body for fixing the panel,
And the lower portion includes a first leg portion and a second leg portion extending from a lower end of the plate-shaped body portion to surround the outer surface of the support frame. 11. The clip of a floor covering panel assembly of claim 10 wherein said first leg portion comprises a vertical portion and a horizontal portion, and said second leg portion includes a vertical portion of a length shorter than said vertical portion. The clip of the floor covering panel assembly of claim 10, wherein the fixing means includes a nail portion that is bent from one side of the plate-shaped body portion and is embedded in the panel. The clip of the floor covering panel assembly according to claim 10, wherein the fixing means includes a protrusion which is bent from one side of the plate-shaped body portion and inserted into a groove formed on the side of the panel. 10. The method of claim 9,
Wherein the upper portion includes a first plate-shaped body portion and a second plate-shaped body portion connected by a hinge, and fixing means provided on the first plate-shaped body portion and the second plate-shaped body portion for fixing the panel,
The lower portion includes a first leg portion and a second leg portion extending downward from a lower end of each of the first plate-shaped body portion and the second plate-shaped body portion and surrounding the outer surface of the support frame,
Wherein the first plate-shaped body or the second plate-shaped body is rotated about the hinge so that the first leg and the second leg are opened or narrowed.

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