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Method of forming a floor tile on a drum

CA 1293915 C · Owner: Awi Licensing Company, Inc. · Inventors: Appleyard, Francis Joseph; Young, John Hughes; Mason, William Lawrence

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Abstract of the Disclosure, A large drum receives a heated sheet of vinyl mixture. While on the drum, the sheet has laminated thereto a rigid vinyl film and the surface of the sheet with the vinyl film is embossed. The film/sheet composite is cooled and removed from the drum.

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  • Granted January 7, 1992. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended January 7, 2009.
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FiledDecember 9, 1988
GrantedJanuary 7, 1992
Term endedJanuary 7, 2009
Patent numberCA 1293915 C
Classification (IPC)B32B27/30 +2 more

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1989199219951998200120042007Application filedDec 9, 1988Patent grantedJan 7, 1992Term endedJan 7, 2009

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