Molding affixed with a divider track

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EP 0 856 620 A3

(12)	EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88)	Date of publication A3:
	21.10.1998 Bulletin 1998/43

(43)	Date of publication A2:
	05.08.1998 Bulletin 1998/32

(21)	Application number: 98101193.5

(22)	Date of filing: 23.01.1998

(51)	International Patent Classification (IPC)⁶: E04F 19/06

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	AT BE CH DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE
	Designated Extension States:
	AL LT LV MK RO SI

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Priority:

31.01.1997 US 791928

(71)	Applicant: Premark RWP Holdings, Inc.
	Wilmington, Delaware 19801 (US)

(72)	Inventor:
	Murdoch, Richard L. Belton, TX 76513 (US)

(74)	Representative: Howden, Christopher Andrew et al
	FORRESTER & BOEHMERT Franz-Joseph-Strasse 38 80801 München 80801 München (DE)

(54)	Molding affixed with a divider track

(57) A divider track is used for installing wood molding and laminate covered molding. A divider track having a pair of spaced apart flanges extending at a right angle from the front surface of the divider track is affixed to a surface. Kerfs cut on the back surface of molding is positioned over spaced apart flanges extending at a right angle from the front surface of the divider track. Pressure is applied on the front surface of the molding for seating the molding on the divider track. Serrations extending along the interior upper surfaces of the flanges aid in interlocking with kerfs cut on the back surface of the molding.

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