US Patent Issued to UNILIN, BC on Dec. 23 for "Floor board and method for manufacturing such floor boards" (Belgian, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,503,866, issued on Dec. 23, was assigned to UNILIN, BC (Wielsbeke, Belgium).

"Floor board and method for manufacturing such floor boards" was invented by Dieter D'Hondt (Sint-andries, Belgium) and Aaron Shaw (High Point, N.C.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A floor board including a decorative surface layer applied to a substrate, where the substrate has MDF or HDF material at a side edge thereof, where the side edge is treated both with an impregnation agent and/or a sealing agent based on a super absorbing material. Also, a method for manufacturing such floor boards."

The patent was filed on March 11, 2024, under Application No. 18/601...