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Floorcoverings having built-in heater

CA 1232313 A · Owner: Matsushita Electric Industrial Co. Ltd. · Inventors: Kuwabara, Nobumori; Horikawa, Toshihiro

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Abstract:, The invention provides a floorcovering having a built-in heater which comprises a planar sandwich structure including an underlining layer of heat insulating material, at least one heating element provided on one surface of the underlining layer an, electric conductor provided on the one surface of the underlining layer so as to cover the heating element a, surfacing layer overlaying the conductor on one side of the heating element opposite to the underlining layer and, a lead wire for connecting the conductor to the ground. The electric conductor layer is thus grounded so that short circuits between it and the heating element do not represent a danger to persons in contact with …

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  • Granted February 2, 1988. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended February 2, 2005.
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FiledAugust 10, 1984
GrantedFebruary 2, 1988
Term endedFebruary 2, 2005
Patent numberCA 1232313 A
Classification (IPC)H05B3/36 +2 more

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1985198819911994199720002003Application filedAug 10, 1984Patent grantedFeb 2, 1988Term endedFeb 2, 2005

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