WO2001011133A8 - Modular floor covering edge treatment - Google Patents

Modular floor covering edge treatment

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Publication number
WO2001011133A8
WO2001011133A8 PCT/US2000/001717 US0001717W WO0111133A8 WO 2001011133 A8 WO2001011133 A8 WO 2001011133A8 US 0001717 W US0001717 W US 0001717W WO 0111133 A8 WO0111133 A8 WO 0111133A8
Authority
WO
WIPO (PCT)
Prior art keywords
floor covering
modular floor
edge treatment
covering edge
modules
Prior art date
Application number
PCT/US2000/001717
Other languages
French (fr)
Other versions
WO2001011133A1 (en
Inventor
David D Oakey
Graham A Scott
John Bradford
Keith Gray
David H Gustashaw
Original Assignee
Interface Inc
David D Oakey
Graham A Scott
John Bradford
Keith Gray
David H Gustashaw
Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)
Filing date
Publication date
Application filed by Interface Inc, David D Oakey, Graham A Scott, John Bradford, Keith Gray, David H Gustashaw filed Critical Interface Inc
Priority to DE60025589T priority Critical patent/DE60025589T2/en
Priority to JP2001515373A priority patent/JP2003522302A/en
Priority to AU28582/00A priority patent/AU778329B2/en
Priority to EP00907014A priority patent/EP1208259B1/en
Priority to CA002371351A priority patent/CA2371351C/en
Priority to BRPI0010397-7A priority patent/BR0010397B1/en
Publication of WO2001011133A1 publication Critical patent/WO2001011133A1/en
Priority to US09/882,849 priority patent/US20020071930A1/en
Publication of WO2001011133A8 publication Critical patent/WO2001011133A8/en

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Classifications

    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47G—HOUSEHOLD OR TABLE EQUIPMENT
    • A47G27/00—Floor fabrics; Fastenings therefor
    • A47G27/04—Carpet fasteners; Carpet-expanding devices ; Laying carpeting; Tools therefor
    • A47G27/0475—Laying carpet tiles
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47G—HOUSEHOLD OR TABLE EQUIPMENT
    • A47G27/00—Floor fabrics; Fastenings therefor
    • A47G27/02—Carpets; Stair runners; Bedside rugs; Foot mats
    • A47G27/0243—Features of decorative rugs or carpets
    • A47G27/0268—Edge finishing
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47G—HOUSEHOLD OR TABLE EQUIPMENT
    • A47G27/00—Floor fabrics; Fastenings therefor
    • A47G27/02—Carpets; Stair runners; Bedside rugs; Foot mats
    • A47G27/0293—Mat modules for interlocking engagement
    • D—TEXTILES; PAPER
    • D06—TREATMENT OF TEXTILES OR THE LIKE; LAUNDERING; FLEXIBLE MATERIALS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • D06C—FINISHING, DRESSING, TENTERING OR STRETCHING TEXTILE FABRICS
    • D06C25/00—Treating selvedges or other edges, e.g. stiffening
    • 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
    • E04F15/02005—Construction of joints, e.g. dividing strips
    • E04F15/02016—Construction of joints, e.g. dividing strips with sealing elements between flooring elements
    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E04—BUILDING
    • E04F—FINISHING WORK ON BUILDINGS, e.g. STAIRS, FLOORS
    • E04F21/00—Implements for finishing work on buildings
    • E04F21/20—Implements for finishing work on buildings for laying flooring
    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E04—BUILDING
    • E04F—FINISHING WORK ON BUILDINGS, e.g. STAIRS, FLOORS
    • E04F21/00—Implements for finishing work on buildings
    • E04F21/20—Implements for finishing work on buildings for laying flooring
    • E04F21/22—Implements for finishing work on buildings for laying flooring of single elements, e.g. flooring cramps ; flexible webs

Abstract

Textile fiber face modular flooring having edges (70) treated to mimic the appearance of grout between installed modules (42) and methods and apparatus for producing such modules (42).
PCT/US2000/001717 1999-04-23 2000-01-25 Modular floor covering edge treatment WO2001011133A1 (en)

Priority Applications (7)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
DE60025589T DE60025589T2 (en) 1999-04-23 2000-01-25 TREATMENT OF THE EDGES OF FLOOR TILES
JP2001515373A JP2003522302A (en) 1999-04-23 2000-01-25 Edge treatment of modular floor coverings
AU28582/00A AU778329B2 (en) 1999-04-23 2000-01-25 Modular floor covering edge treatment
EP00907014A EP1208259B1 (en) 1999-04-23 2000-01-25 Modular floor covering edge treatment
CA002371351A CA2371351C (en) 1999-04-23 2000-01-25 Modular floor covering edge treatment
BRPI0010397-7A BR0010397B1 (en) 1999-04-23 2000-01-25 method and apparatus for imparting an edge appearance to the upper face of a textile fiber.
US09/882,849 US20020071930A1 (en) 1999-04-23 2001-06-15 Modular floor covering edge treatment

Applications Claiming Priority (4)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US13079599P 1999-04-23 1999-04-23
US60/130,795 1999-04-23
US14804399P 1999-08-04 1999-08-04
US60/148,043 1999-08-04

Related Child Applications (1)

Application Number Title Priority Date Filing Date
US09/882,849 Continuation-In-Part US20020071930A1 (en) 1999-04-23 2001-06-15 Modular floor covering edge treatment

Publications (2)

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WO2001011133A1 WO2001011133A1 (en) 2001-02-15
WO2001011133A8 true WO2001011133A8 (en) 2002-02-21

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Family Applications (1)

Application Number Title Priority Date Filing Date
PCT/US2000/001717 WO2001011133A1 (en) 1999-04-23 2000-01-25 Modular floor covering edge treatment

Country Status (9)

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EP (1) EP1208259B1 (en)
JP (1) JP2003522302A (en)
AT (1) ATE316163T1 (en)
AU (1) AU778329B2 (en)
BR (1) BR0010397B1 (en)
CA (1) CA2371351C (en)
DE (1) DE60025589T2 (en)
ES (1) ES2251969T3 (en)
WO (1) WO2001011133A1 (en)

Families Citing this family (6)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US20020071930A1 (en) * 1999-04-23 2002-06-13 Oakey David D. Modular floor covering edge treatment
JP2002317544A (en) * 2001-04-23 2002-10-31 Tajima Inc Execution method of floor tile
WO2003087467A2 (en) 2001-06-15 2003-10-23 Interface, Inc. Modular flooring installation techniques and equipment
GB2435271A (en) * 2006-02-17 2007-08-22 Tariq Bashir Extended base tile
FR2930961B1 (en) * 2008-05-06 2013-05-17 Didier Rapin DEVICE AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING FLOOR OR WALL COATING JOINTS
CN110742571A (en) * 2019-10-29 2020-02-04 西南石油大学 Modularization sole vacuum cleaner pad

Family Cites Families (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
JPS59155218A (en) * 1983-02-23 1984-09-04 忠見　佳彦 Tile-like carpet and processing thereof
US4629858A (en) * 1983-12-12 1986-12-16 Interface Flooring Systems, Inc. Method for engraving carpet and carpet so engraved
JPH03112511A (en) * 1989-09-28 1991-05-14 Toray Ind Inc Tile-like nap-raising fiber floor material and its manufacture

Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
DE60025589D1 (en) 2006-04-06
ES2251969T3 (en) 2006-05-16
ATE316163T1 (en) 2006-02-15
DE60025589T2 (en) 2006-08-10
AU2858200A (en) 2001-03-05
CA2371351C (en) 2009-11-10
CA2371351A1 (en) 2001-02-15
BR0010397B1 (en) 2010-11-16
JP2003522302A (en) 2003-07-22
AU778329B2 (en) 2004-12-02
EP1208259B1 (en) 2006-01-18
EP1208259A1 (en) 2002-05-29
BR0010397A (en) 2003-07-22
WO2001011133A1 (en) 2001-02-15

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