(19)
(11) EP 2 233 663 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
06.07.2011 Bulletin 2011/27

(43) Date of publication A2:
29.09.2010 Bulletin 2010/39

(21) Application number: 10003205.1

(22) Date of filing: 25.03.2010
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
E04F 19/06(2006.01)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK SM TR
Designated Extension States:
AL BA ME RS

(30) Priority: 27.03.2009 GB 0905336
27.03.2009 US 163902 P

(71) Applicant: Pergo (Europe) AB
231 25 Trelleborg (SE)

(72) Inventor:
  • Kornfalt, Sven
    21620 Malmö (SE)

(74) Representative: Müller-Gerbes Wagner Albiger Patentanwälte 
Friedrich-Breuer-Strasse 72-78
53225 Bonn
53225 Bonn (DE)

   


(54) Joint cover assembly and kit comprising this joint cover assembly as well as installation method therefor


(57) The invention relates to a joint cover assembly (2) for covering a gap between two floor elements covering a subsurface, the assembly comprising a first molding element (16) comprising an upper section having an exposed surface, the exposed surface comprising a décor, and a foot depending therefrom, wherein the foot has a gripping groove extending towards the exposed surface and being defined by two side walls; and a second molding element comprising an upper surface and a lower surface, to be joined to the first molding element, as well as an exposed surface comprising a décor, wherein the lower surface has a groove extending towards the upper surface and being defined by two side walls; characterised in that the joint cover assembly furthermore comprises a track having two upstanding sections, wherein the distance between the upstanding sections corresponds substantially to the width of the foot and also to the distance between a gripping groove's side wall and a proximal side wall of the second molding element's groove. Furthermore, the invention relates to a kit comprising such joint cover assembly. Finally, the invention relates to a method of covering a sub floor adjacent a floor element by using this joint cover assembly or this kit.







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