ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,703,984, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to UNILIN BV (Wielsbeke, Belgium).
"Panel for forming a covering" was invented by Matthias Claerhout (Wielsbeke, Belgium).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A panel for forming a covering, includes a first pair of opposite edges and a second pair of opposite edges. The first pair of opposite edges defines a first edge and a second edge of the panel. The second pair of opposite edges defines a third edge and a fourth edge of the panel. The first pair of opposite edges has coupling parts which make it possible for two such panels to be coupled to each other."
The patent was filed on Sept. 3, 2024, under...