Patent ID: 8468773

Claim:
A door, comprising: a solid base having a face and an opposing rear surface, wherein the face has a raised panel design carved into at least one section of the face, the raised panel design framed by flat portions carved into the face such that the solid base includes one or more regions having a greater thickness and one or more regions having a lesser thickness, the raised panel design being disposed in the regions of greater thickness and the flat portion of the face being disposed in the regions of lesser thickness, wherein at least some of the flat portions extend from proximate an edge of the raised panel design to an edge of the base; and one or more overlays attached to the flat portions of the face and framing the raised panel to emulate the appearance of a floating raised panel construction, wherein each of the one or more overlays that are disposed atop the at least some of the flat portions extend from the edge of the base toward the raised panel design; and a backing coupled to the rear surface of the face, the backing comprising an outer frame, an inner core disposed within the outer frame, and a skin covering at least one side of the backing.