Global Patent Index - EP 2154291 A1

EP 2154291 A1 20100217 - Playing surface, method of manufacturing a playing surface and method of laying a playing surface

Title (en)

Playing surface, method of manufacturing a playing surface and method of laying a playing surface

Title (de)

Spieloberfläche, Verfahren zur Herstellung einer Spieloberfläche und Verfahren zum Verlegen einer Spieloberfläche

Title (fr)

Surface de jeu, procédé de fabrication d'un surface de jeu et procédé pour la pose d'un surface de jeu

Publication

EP 2154291 A1 20100217 (EN)

Application

EP 08252713 A 20080815

Priority

EP 08252713 A 20080815

Abstract (en)

A playing surface comprising a foam layer (1) having a top surface and a plurality of downwardly extending energy dissipating projections (9) and a fibrous carpet layer (2) overlying the top surface of the foam layer (1). The plurality of the energy dissipating projections (9) are arranged to dissipate energy of an impact through deformation to significantly affect a Critical Fall Height of the playing surface. The invention also comprises methods of manufacturing the playing surface.

IPC 8 full level

E01C 13/08 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

E01C 13/08 (2013.01); E01C 2201/14 (2013.01)

Citation (applicant)

EP 0174755 A1 19860319 - NOTTINGHAM COUNTY COUNCIL [GB]

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

Designated extension state (EPC)

AL BA MK RS

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 2154291 A1 20100217; EP 2154291 B1 20131106; EP 2154291 B8 20131218; PL 2154291 T3 20140331

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 08252713 A 20080815; PL 08252713 T 20080815