ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,410,618, issued on Sept. 9, was assigned to i4F Licensing NV (Turnhout, Belgium).
"Multi-purpose tile system, tile covering, and tile" was invented by Eddy Alberic Boucke (Menen, Belgium).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention relates to a multi-purpose tile system, in particular a floor tile system, including a plurality of multi-purpose tiles, in particular floor tiles, wall tiles, or ceiling tiles. The invention also relates to a tile covering, in particular floor covering, ceiling covering, or wall covering, consisting of mutually coupled tiles according to the invention. The invention further relates to a tile for use in multi...