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Chip tile pattern and floor containing same
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1976-08-25
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Granted: 1977-10-18
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Expires: 1996-08-25
Abstract
Abstract A seamless pattern tile made by bonding a paper, plastic or like pattern, preferably with chips sprinkled thereon in an adhering manner, to a floor or like substrate, which may be of a contrasting color.
Inventors
- 👤 Jerry A. Brinkley
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
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Last Synchronized
2026-10-24 03:16
CPC Classifications
B; B05; B05D; B05D7/00; B05D7/50; B05D7/56; B05D7/57; B05D3/00; B05D3/12; B05D5/00; B05D5/06; B44; B44C; B44C3/00; B44C3/005; B44C5/00; B44C5/005; E; E04; E04F; E04F15/00; E04F15/02; E04F15/12; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T428/00; Y10T428/16; Y10T428/162; Y10T428/163; Y10T428/164; Y10T428/166; Y10T428/24; Y10T428/24802; Y10T428/24851; Y10T428/24868; Y10T428/24876
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 6
Claim 1
Independent Claim
152 words
A method of preparing a tile pattern surface which comprises applying resin selected from the group consisting of epoxy, urethane, acrylic and polyester to a concrete, wood or Masonite surface, sprinkling polyvinyl acetate or quartz chips over the coated surface, drying the surface, vacuuming off loose chips from said surface, topping the coated, chipped surface with said resin, sanding or buffing the resulting coated, chipped and topped surface, tiling by adhering to said coated, chipped and topped surface a plurality of resin coated and chipped sheets of material each of a particular design so as to form a pattern, applying another coat of said resin and drying it, thereby sandwiching the pattern between two layers of said resin, to embed it as a part of a pattern tile surface, drying the surface, sanding said surface again and then applying and drying at least one other coat of said resin without further sanding.
Claim 2
Independent Claim
152 words
A method of preparing a tile pattern surface which comprises applying resin selected from the group consisting of epoxy, urethane, acrylic and polyester to a concrete, wood or Masonite surface, sprinkling polyvinyl acetate or quartz chips over the coated surface, drying the surface, vacuuming off loose chips from said surface, topping the coated, chipped surface with said resin, sanding or buffing the resulting coated, chipped and topped surface, tiling by adhering to said coated, chipped and topped surface a plurality of resin coated and chipped sheets of material each of a particular design so as to form a pattern, applying another coat of said resin and drying it, thereby sandwiching the pattern between two layers of said resin, to embed it as a part of a pattern tile surface, drying the surface, sanding said surface again and then applying and drying at least one other coat of said resin without further sanding.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
9 words
The product formed by the method of claim 1.
Claim 4
Independent Claim
111 words
A method of preparing a tile pattern surface which comprises applying resin selected from the group consisting of epoxy, urethane, acrylic and polyester to a concrete, wood or Masonite surface, sprinkling polyvinyl acetate or quartz chips over the coated surface, drying the surface, topping the coated, chipped surface with resin, tiling by adhering to said coated, chipped and topped surface a plurality of resin coated and chipped sheets of material each of a particular design so as to form a pattern, applying another coat of said resin and drying it, thereby sandwiching the pattern between two layers of said resin, to embed it as a part of a pattern tile surface.
Claim 5
Independent Claim
111 words
A method of preparing a tile pattern surface which comprises applying resin selected from the group consisting of epoxy, urethane, acrylic and polyester to a concrete, wood or Masonite surface, sprinkling polyvinyl acetate or quartz chips over the coated surface, drying the surface, topping the coated, chipped surface with resin, tiling by adhering to said coated, chipped and topped surface a plurality of resin coated and chipped sheets of material each of a particular design so as to form a pattern, applying another coat of said resin and drying it, thereby sandwiching the pattern between two layers of said resin, to embed it as a part of a pattern tile surface.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
9 words
The product formed by the method of claim 3.
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