Patent ID: 8481147

Claim:
A laminate comprising a substrate, an abrasion-resistant decorative sheet, and an imprinted decorative paper between the decorative sheet and the substrate for the production of a laminate floor or a furniture surface, the decorative sheet including: a paper layer having an impregnation that is formed from a first plastic mixture; a print layer on a first side of the paper layer, the print layer containing only pigments having particle sizes within at least one range selected from the group consisting of a first range of 5-125 μm providing a sparkling effect and a second range of less than 5 μm providing a silky effect; a abrasion-reducing layer on a second side of the paper layer that is opposite the first side of the paper layer, the abrasion-reducing layer being formed from a second plastic mixture that includes a particulate abrasion-reducing material; wherein the imprinted decorative paper is arranged between the abrasion-reducing layer and the substrate; and wherein the second side faces the substrate and the print layer on the first side forms an outside surface of the laminate.