Patent ID: 6607809
Filing Date: 2003-08-19
Classification: B44C,B44F,C03B,E04F,Y10T

Abstract:
A modular surface covering consisting of:a. a translucent glass body that is smooth on a front face with a raised three dimensional pattern on a rear face and b. a decorative layer consisting of at least one glass material fused to said raised three dimensional pattern and said rear face of said translucent glass body, that is viewed through said front face of said translucent glass body and c. an overlay, fused to and sandwiching said decorative layer between said overlay and said translucent glass body and consisting of at least one glass material, that comprises a rear surface of said modular surface covering which follows a topography of said rear face and said decorative layer wherein said overlay protects said modular surface covering and is an interface of said rear surface and a way of affixing a module of said modular surface covering to a surface to be covered, wherein each said module of said modular surface covering is one homogenous layer of glass, providing a smooth surface covering with a visible said raised three dimensional pattern.