Patent ID: 9228360
Filing Date: 2016-01-05
CPC Classification: E04F

Claim Text:
1. Panel of a floor covering with a first side edge and a second side edge, wherein the first side edge and the second side edge are arranged opposite one another and are formed corresponding to one another so that the first side edge of the panel can be coupled to a second side edge of a similar panel by a movement in a direction approximately perpendicular to a horizontal plane of the panel, wherein the first side edge has a first locking nose with a first locking surface and the second side edge has a second locking nose with a second locking surface, and wherein the first locking surface and the second locking surface in, a coupled state, engage in such a way that the first side edge and the second side edge are locked in one another in a direction substantially vertical to the horizontal plane of the panel, comprising: the shape of the first locking surface along the first side edge and the shape of the second locking surface along the second side edge are respectively inclined relative to the horizontal plane of the panel at least over one section and corresponding to one another.