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Segmentally accommodating loose-lay floor

Assignee: Armstrong World Industries Inc
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Filing: 1972-04-05
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Granted: 1974-06-28
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Expires: 1992-04-05
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Abstract

Abstract A decorative loose-lay surface covering having a resilient thermoplastic decorative wear layer and a resilient foamed thermoplastic backing layer specifically adapted for absorbing movement between the loose-lay surface covering and the subfloor with which it is in contact. The backing layer is constructed such that there are a plurality of rigid elements separated by a resilient and compliant matrix in a plane parallel to the upper surfaces of the covering and subfloor.

Inventors

  • 👤 R Hensel

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-30 14:42
CPC Classifications
B; B32; B32B; B32B27/00; B32B27/06; B32B27/065; D; D06; D06N; D06N3/00; D06N3/04; D06N3/06; B32B27/30; B32B27/304; B32B38/00; B32B38/14; B32B38/145; B32B5/00; B32B5/18; B32B7/00; B32B7/04; B32B7/12; D06N7/00; D06N7/0005; D06N7/0007; D06N7/0013; D06N7/0039; D06N7/0052; B32B2266/00; B32B2266/02; B32B2266/0214; B32B2266/0221; B32B2266/0235; B32B2307/00; B32B2307/50; B32B2307/56; B32B2307/70; B32B2307/75; B32B2327/00; B32B2327/06; B32B2471/00; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S264/00; Y10S264/05; Y10S264/18; Y10S264/82; Y10T; Y10T428/00; Y10T428/16; Y10T428/163; Y10T428/24; Y10T428/24752; Y10T428/24802; Y10T428/249921; Y10T428/249953; Y10T428/249981; Y10T428/249987; Y10T428/249991; Y10T428/249992

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1977-06-27 1977-12-27 1978-06-28 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1981-06-27 1981-12-27 1982-06-28 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1985-06-27 1985-12-27 1986-06-28 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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