Patent ID: 11904594
Assignee: FLOORING INDUSTIES LIMITED, SARL
Field: Surface technology, coating (Chemistry)
Classification: CPC B  E | IPC B  E

Claim 24:
25. A floor panel comprising at least a substrate and a top layer, said top layer comprising a decorating layer, said decorating layer being a thermoplastic film provided with a decorative print,
wherein the substrate comprises at least one first layer of a first thermoplastic material and a second layer of a second thermoplastic material, wherein the second layer is adjacent to a first side of the first layer, wherein at least said first layer is a foamed layer and wherein at least one of said first and second layers comprises polyvinyl chloride (PVC) and plasticizers in an amount of less than 12 plasticizers per hundred parts of polymer or is free from plasticizers,
wherein said substrate comprises one or more further layers of thermoplastic material located between said second side of said first layer and said thermoplastic film,
wherein said first layer is fastened at said first side by means of a glued joint to said second layer and is fastened at said second side to one of said one or more further layers by means of a glue joint,
wherein the floor panel is provided, on at least two opposite edges, with coupling means that allow two such floor panels to be coupled together, and wherein said coupling means are formed at least from the material of both said first and second layers, wherein said first and second layers have a different colour.