Device for connecting building boards, especially floor panels

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7908816
APP PUB NO 20070028547A1
SERIAL NO

10550607

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Disclosed is a device for connecting and locking building boards comprising a top face (10) and a bottom face (11), especially floor panels (1, 2) that are provided with a core made of a wood material as well as a groove (3, 4; 5, 6; 18, 19) on two opposite lateral edges (I, II). Said building boards further comprise an insert (7; 8; 9) that is used for locking and can be inserted into the groove (3 or 4; 5, 6; 18, or 19) of one of the lateral edges (I, II). The boards (1, 2) are connected by displacing the boards in an essentially horizontal direction (Q) towards each other. The inventive device is characterized in that the insert (7; 8; 9; 17) is provided with at least one springy lip (7a, 8a; 9a; 17a) which extends towards the top face (10) or the bottom face (11).

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SWISS KRONO TEC AG6004 LUZERN

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Grafenauer, Thomas Onzour sur Loire, FR 15 1216
Lewark, Matthias Kremmen, DE 5 587

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