Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Groutless tile system and method for making the same
- Patent Title (中): 无刷瓦系统及其制作方法
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Application No.: US11701777Application Date: 2007-02-02
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Publication No.: US07984600B2Publication Date: 2011-07-26
- Inventor: Tom Alford , Mark Cappelle
- Applicant: Tom Alford , Mark Cappelle
- Applicant Address: US GA Calhoun
- Assignee: Mohawk Carpet Corporation
- Current Assignee: Mohawk Carpet Corporation
- Current Assignee Address: US GA Calhoun
- Agency: Troutman Sanders LLP
- Agent Ryan A. Schneider, Esq.; Dean Y. Shahriari
- Main IPC: E04B2/00
- IPC: E04B2/00

Abstract:
A groutless tile system including: a plurality of groutless tiles, wherein each groutless tile includes: a durable surface disposed on a substrate; and a first coupling member disposed on an edge of the substrate; wherein at least a portion of the substrate extends beyond the durable surface, wherein the first coupling member and a second coupling member of an adjacent tile are operable for coupling adjacent groutless tiles, and wherein the substrate prevents the durable surfaces of adjacent groutless tiles from contacting one another.
Public/Granted literature
- US20080184646A1 Groutless tile system and method for making the same Public/Granted day:2008-08-07
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