Patents Assigned to James Halstead PLC
  • Floor covering
    Patent number: 8327977
    Abstract: A floor covering having slip-resistance and sound attenuation properties, particularly for reducing levels of sound resulting from high impact interactions. The floor covering includes at least a first layer and a second layer, wherein the first layer includes a particulate material at least partially embedded therein, and the second layer is capable of providing a sound attenuation effect with an acoustic impact sound reduction of at least about 15 decibels.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 22, 2009
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2012
    Assignee: James Halstead PLC
    Inventor: Robert N. Smith