Patents by Inventor Pol Lombaert

Pol Lombaert 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).

  • Publication number: 20170370110
    Abstract: The current invention concerns coverings such as a floor covering, wall covering or ceiling covering, said covering comprising at least one substrate and at least one surface layer, said surface layer comprising a print pattern and a wear layer, whereby said print pattern is directly applied to said substrate, and further concerns a method to produce such coverings.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 15, 2016
    Publication date: December 28, 2017
    Inventors: Jonas Guido Feys, Pol Lombaert, Leo Marie Richard Bevernage
  • Publication number: 20170144354
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for the production of panels for floor or wall coverings comprising the steps of mixing and homogenising raw materials, thereby obtaining a dryblend, extruding said dryblend, thereby obtaining one or more thermoplastic layers, laminating the afore-mentioned thermoplastic layers, thereby obtaining a panel for floor or wall coverings, wherein said raw materials and/or said dryblend are predominantly transported vertically downwards during the weighing, mixing and/or homogenising of said raw materials and during the feeding of said dryblend to extruders via feeding units,
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 13, 2015
    Publication date: May 25, 2017
    Inventors: Pol Lombaert, Matthias Wyseur, Tim Vanderhaegen
  • Publication number: 20170106578
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for the production of a panel for floor or wad coverings comprising the steps of mixing and homogenising raw materials, thereby obtaining a dryblend, extruding said dryblend, thereby obtaining one or more thermoplastic layers, laminating the afore-mentioned thermoplastic layers, thereby obtaining a laminate, and profiling said laminate, thereby obtaining a panel for floor or wall coverings, wherein at least one thermoplastic layer is extruded by means of a co-rotating twin-screw extruder with pressure element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 7, 2015
    Publication date: April 20, 2017
    Inventors: Pol Lombaert, Matthias Wyseur, Tim Vanderhaegen
  • Publication number: 20170058537
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a panel and method for manufacturing panels for wall or floor coverings, comprising two or more thermoplastic layers including at least one thermoplastic substrate layer and at least one top layer comprising at least a decor layer, a print layer and a transparent wear layer, and wherein both said thermoplastic substrate layer and said top layer are provided with a reinforcement layer, wherein said transparent wear layer is provided with a relief.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 7, 2015
    Publication date: March 2, 2017
    Inventors: Pol Lombaert, Matthias Wyseur, Tim Vanderhaegen
  • Patent number: 8753612
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a polyurethane foam strip (1), shaped for the application to the labile surface of the front teeth and/or gums of a subject, which strip is provided with one or more oral care compositions for delivery to the teeth and/or gums of the subject. It further relates to its use for delivery of compositions, specifically for whitening teeth. It further relates to use of the strip in combination with a dental device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 11, 2005
    Date of Patent: June 17, 2014
    Assignee: Sylphar NV
    Inventors: Guy De Vreese, Pol Lombaert
  • Publication number: 20090092643
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a polyurethane foam strip (1), shaped for the application to the labile surface of the front teeth and/or gums of a subject, which strip is provided with one or more oral care compositions for delivery to the teeth and/or gums of the subject. It further relates to its use for delivery of compositions, specifically for whitening teeth. It further relates to use of the strip in combination with a dental device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 11, 2005
    Publication date: April 9, 2009
    Inventors: Guy De Vreese, Pol Lombaert