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EP 1 681 388 A3 |
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EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION |
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Date of publication A3: |
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16.08.2006 Bulletin 2006/33 |
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Date of publication A2: |
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19.07.2006 Bulletin 2006/29 |
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Date of filing: 11.01.2006 |
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International Patent Classification (IPC):
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AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC NL PL PT RO SE
SI SK TR |
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AL BA HR MK YU |
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Priority: |
12.01.2005 BE 200500016
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Applicant: Domo NV |
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9052 Zwijnaarde (BE) |
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Inventor: |
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- De Clerck, Jan
9250 Waasmunster (BE)
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Representative: Brants, Johan P.E. et al |
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De Clercq Brants & Partners
Edgard Gevaertdreef 10a
9830 Sint-Martens-Latem
9830 Sint-Martens-Latem (BE) |
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Floor covering having a jacquard fabric appearance |
(57) The present invention concerns a floor covering and a method for producing the same.
The floor covering (1) comprises in particular a basic fabric provided with a projecting
line pattern of at least two parallel lines (10) in at least two different directions.
In particular, the floor covering is characterized in that 40 to 60 % of the total
surface of the basic fabric comprises of inhibiting components, which are capable
of forming a relief with the shape of said line pattern on the basic fabric.