Patents by Inventor Bruno Vermeulen

Bruno Vermeulen has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • METHOD OF MANUFACTURING A FLOOR BOARD
    Publication number: 20130043211
    Abstract: A method of manufacturing a floor board comprises the steps of supplying a panel, printing a curable substance or surface removing substance onto the panel in a predefined pattern for creating an elevation on the panel at the pattern or removing a portion of the surface of the panel at the pattern, respectively, and curing the curable substance or removing any re-action products of the surface removing substance and the panel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 7, 2011
    Publication date: February 21, 2013
    Applicant: Spanolux N.V.-Div.Balterio
    Inventor: Bruno Vermeulen
  • METHOD OF MANUFACTURING A PRESS PLATE, A PRESS PLATE, A METHOD OF EMBOSSING A FLOOR PANEL, AND A FLOOR PANEL
    Publication number: 20100260969
    Abstract: A method of manufacturing a press plate for applying a surface structure onto a floor panel, wherein the press plate includes a press plate surface, comprises the following steps: first fine projections are created on the press plate surface, then the resulting fine projections are covered by a surface treatment resistant material, and subsequently the press plate surface including the resistant material is submitted to a surface treatment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 2, 2008
    Publication date: October 14, 2010
    Applicant: Spanolux N.V. - Div. Balterio
    Inventors: Bruno Vermeulen, Steven M. Koehler