Tile edge systems and methods

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 11549263
APP PUB NO 20180291624A1
SERIAL NO

16007214

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Disclosed herein are tiles, systems, and methods related to manufacturing bullnose or other non-straight edge tiles. In a method of manufacturing a bullnose tile, the method comprises the steps of providing a tile, wherein the tile is a fired ceramic tile comprising a base and a decoration; cutting or milling the tile to form a bullnose edge; transporting the tile to at least a first printing station; printing at least one print layer of print media on the bullnose edge; transporting the tile to a curing station and curing the print media to provide the bullnose tile.

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DAL-TILE LLC7834 C F HAWN FREEWAY DALLAS TX 75217

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Caselli, Claudio Dallas, US 43 70
Patki, Rahul Dallas, US 41 83

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