Patent ID: 9222262
Filing Date: 2015-12-29
Classification: B29C,B29L,B32B,B44F,E04C,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A decorative tile, comprising: a first sheet; a second sheet adhered to the first sheet, wherein the first sheet or the second sheet has a portion that is transparent; a first groove formed in a first surface of the first sheet; a second groove formed in the first surface of the first sheet adjacent to the first groove; an adhesive material between the first and second sheets and between the first and second grooves, wherein the adhesive material is a material that, when applied, has a substantially fluid consistency, and wherein the first and second grooves are dimensioned, such that, with the substantially fluid adhesive material applied and the first and second sheets being pressed together, the first and second grooves substantially prevent the adhesive material from spreading past the first or second grooves, wherein areas of the first surface next to the first and second grooves and at opposite sides of the first and second groove from the adhesive material are substantially visible through one or more of the transparent portions; and an object between the first and second sheets at a location such that the object is visible through one or more of the transparent portions, wherein the object is placed in a cavity formed in at least a first surface of the first sheet or in a surface of the second sheet pressed against a first surface of first sheet.