Patents by Inventor Göran Ziegler

Göran Ziegler 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: 20170305119
    Abstract: A veneered element, including a substrate, a wood veneer layer having a first surface and a second surface, the first surface being opposite to the second surface, an adhesive layer adapted to adhere the first surface of the wood veneer layer to a surface of the substrate, wherein adhesive from the adhesive layer is present in a first portion of the wood veneer layer, extending from the first surface of the wood veneer layer into the wood veneer layer, and wherein the second surface of the wood veneer layer is substantially free from adhesive from the adhesive layer. Also, a method of producing such a veneered element).
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 25, 2017
    Publication date: October 26, 2017
    Applicant: Välinge Innovation AB
    Inventors: Marcus BERGELIN, Göran ZIEGLER
  • Publication number: 20170297056
    Abstract: A method of producing a sheet including the photocatalytic nanoparticles by applying the particles in a freshly impregnated and wet surface. The method including the steps of impregnating the sheet with a polymer resin; spraying the sheet, freshly impregnated with the polymer resin in an uncured and wet state, with an impregnation fluid composition comprising dispersed photocatalytic nanoparticles; drying and/or at least partly curing the impregnated sheet comprising the polymer resin and the impregnation fluid.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 30, 2016
    Publication date: October 19, 2017
    Applicant: Valinge Photocatalytic AB
    Inventors: Göran ZIEGLER, Theis REENBERG, Henrik JENSEN
  • Patent number: 9783996
    Abstract: Building panels with a homogenous decorative surface having a wear layer comprising fibers, binders and wear resistant particles.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 13, 2008
    Date of Patent: October 10, 2017
    Assignee: VALINGE INNOVATION AB
    Inventors: Darko Pervan, Kent Lindgren, Jan Jacobsson, Niclas Håkansson, Eddy Boucké, Göran Ziegler
  • Publication number: 20170190156
    Abstract: A method of producing a veneered element, the method including providing a substrate, applying a sub-layer on a surface of the substrate, applying a veneer layer on the sub-layer, and applying pressure to the veneer layer and/or the substrate, such that at least a portion of the sub-layer permeates through the veneer layer. Also, such a veneered element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 11, 2015
    Publication date: July 6, 2017
    Applicant: VÄLINGE INNOVATION AB
    Inventors: Christer LUNDBLAD, Per NYGREN, Thomas MEIJER, Göran ZIEGLER
  • Patent number: 9556622
    Abstract: Building panels with a homogenous decorative surface having a wear layer comprising fibers, binders and wear resistant particles.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 27, 2014
    Date of Patent: January 31, 2017
    Assignee: VALINGE INNOVATION AB
    Inventors: Darko Pervan, Kent Lindgren, Jan Jacobsson, Eddy Boucké, Göran Ziegler, Niclas Håkansson
  • Publication number: 20160369507
    Abstract: A method of forming a building panel or a surface element, including providing a substrate, applying a sub-layer on the substrate, applying a mesh structure on the sub-layer, and applying heat and pressure to the mesh structure such that the sub-layer at least partially fills meshes of the mesh structure. Also, to such a building panel and a surface element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 15, 2016
    Publication date: December 22, 2016
    Applicant: Valinge Innovation AB
    Inventors: Darko PERVAN, Peter WINGÅRDH, Göran ZIEGLER, Thomas MEIJER
  • Publication number: 20160368180
    Abstract: A method of manufacturing a separate and continuous layer being essentially uncured. The method includes applying a powder mix including fibres and a thermosetting binder on a carrier, forming a powder mix layer, wherein the powder mix is connected together such that the powder mix layer is obtained and wherein the powder mix layer is essentially uncured, and releasing the powder mix layer from the carrier. Also, a layer and a method for manufacturing a building panel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 24, 2016
    Publication date: December 22, 2016
    Applicant: VALINGE INNOVATION AB
    Inventors: Göran ZIEGLER, Marcus BERGELIN, Jan JACOBSSON, Melker RYBERG
  • Publication number: 20160230400
    Abstract: Building panels with a homogenous decorative surface having a wear layer comprising fibres, binders and wear resistant particles.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 27, 2014
    Publication date: August 11, 2016
    Applicant: Välinge Innovation AB
    Inventors: Darko PERVAN, Kent Lindgren, Jan Jacobsson, Eddy Boucké, Göran Ziegler, Niclas Håkansson
  • Publication number: 20160201324
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a method to produce a wear resistant layer (1) and a method to produce a building panel (10) including a wear resistant layer (1). The wear resistant layer (1) includes a thermoplastic material. The wear resistant layer (1) is provided with portions (5, 6) having different gloss levels. The disclosure also relates to such a building panel (10).
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 13, 2016
    Publication date: July 14, 2016
    Applicant: Välinge Innovation AB
    Inventors: Niclas HÅKANSSON, Göran ZIEGLER, Christer LUNDBLAD
  • Patent number: 9352499
    Abstract: A method of manufacturing a separate and continuous layer being essentially uncured. The method includes applying a powder mix including fibers and a thermosetting binder on a carrier, forming a powder mix layer, wherein the powder mix is connected together such that the powder mix layer is obtained and wherein the powder mix layer is essentially uncured, and releasing the powder mix layer from the carrier. Also, a layer and a method for manufacturing a building panel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 12, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 31, 2016
    Assignee: VALINGE INNOVATION AB
    Inventors: Göran Ziegler, Marcus Bergelin, Jan Jacobsson, Melker Ryberg
  • Publication number: 20150197943
    Abstract: A method of producing a veneered element (10), including providing a substrate (1), applying a sub-layer (2) on a surface of the substrate (1), applying a veneer layer (3) on the sub-layer (2), and applying pressure to the veneer layer (3) and/or the substrate (1), such that at least a portion of the sub-layer (2) permeates through the veneer layer (3). Also, such a veneered element (10).
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 9, 2015
    Publication date: July 16, 2015
    Applicant: Välinge Innovation AB
    Inventors: Göran ZIEGLER, Per Nygren, Thomas Meijer
  • Patent number: 9034981
    Abstract: Disclosed is an aqueous polyurethane dispersion obtained by dispersing in water a reaction product obtained by reacting a reaction mixture comprising at least one organic, aliphatic, cycloaliphatic or aromatic di, tri or poryisocyanate, at least one isocyanate reactive polycarbonate diol, triol or polyol, at least one compound comprising at least one isocyanate reactive group and at least one free radically polymerizable unsaturated group, and at least one compound comprising at least one isocyanate reactive group and at least one at least dispersing active group, and optionally at least one compound comprising at least two isocyanate reactive groups and having a molecular weight of less than 1000 g/mol.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 16, 2006
    Date of Patent: May 19, 2015
    Assignee: PERSTORP CHEMICALS AB
    Inventors: Göran Ziegler, David James, Kent Sörensen
  • Publication number: 20150017461
    Abstract: A method of manufacturing a building panel (10). The method includes applying a first binder and free lignocellulosic or cellulosic particles on a first surface of a carrier for forming a first layer (11), applying a second binder and free lignocellulosic or cellulosic particles on the first layer (11) for forming a second layer (12), wherein the first binder is different from the second binder, and applying heat and pressure to the first and second layers (11, 12) to form a building panel. Also, such a building panel (10).
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 1, 2014
    Publication date: January 15, 2015
    Applicant: VALINGE INNOVATION AB
    Inventors: Kent LINDGREN, Hans PERSSON, Göran ZIEGLER
  • Publication number: 20140234531
    Abstract: A powder mix layer for a building panel and a method for producing a building panel with a decorative surface produced from a powder mix layer with a controlled loss on cure. A method of producing a building panel including the steps of applying a powder mix layer on a substrate, and applying heat and pressure to the powder mix layer and curing the powder mix layer having a loss on cure in the range of about 2 to about 7 wt-%, and thereby obtaining a layer formed by the powder mix layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 8, 2014
    Publication date: August 21, 2014
    Applicant: Valinge Innovation AB
    Inventors: Göran ZIEGLER, Hans PERSSON, Rickard RITTINGE
  • Publication number: 20140178630
    Abstract: Building panels with a homogenous decorative surface having a wear layer comprising fibres, binders and wear resistant particles.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 27, 2014
    Publication date: June 26, 2014
    Applicant: Välinge Innovation AB
    Inventors: Darko PERVAN, Kent Lindgren, Jan Jacobsson, Eddy Boucké, Göran Ziegler, Niclas Håkansson
  • Patent number: 8728564
    Abstract: A powder mix layer for a building panel and a method for producing a building panel with a decorative surface produced from a powder mix layer with a controlled loss on cure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 11, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 20, 2014
    Assignee: Valinge Innovation AB
    Inventors: Göran Ziegler, Hans Persson, Rickard Rittinge
  • Patent number: 8480841
    Abstract: A method is disclosed of manufacturing a transparent wear resistant surface layer (1). The method may include the steps of, applying a decorative material on a carrier, applying a dry powder layer comprising a mix of processed wood fibers, binder and wear resistant particles above the decorative layer, curing the mix to a decorative surface, including the transparent wear resistant layer, by applying heat and pressure on the mix. In a preferred embodiment the method includes the step of pressing the mix against an embossed matrix to create an embossed decorative surface with high wear resistance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 12, 2011
    Date of Patent: July 9, 2013
    Assignee: Ceralog Innovation Belgium BVBA
    Inventors: Darko Pervan, Göran Ziegler
  • Patent number: 8431054
    Abstract: Building panels with a homogenous decorative surface having a wear layer including fibers, binders and wear resistant particles.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 13, 2008
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2013
    Assignee: Ceraloc Innovation Belgium BVBA
    Inventors: Darko Pervan, Kent Lindgren, Eddy Boucké, Jan Jacobsson, Niclas Håkansson, Göran Ziegler
  • Patent number: 8419877
    Abstract: Building panels with a thin and embossed surface layer and a sub layer between a surface layer and a core.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 6, 2009
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2013
    Assignee: Ceraloc Innovation Belgium BVBA
    Inventors: Darko Pervan, Jan Jacobsson, Kent Lindgren, Göran Ziegler, Niclas Håkansson, Eddy Boucké
  • Patent number: 8349235
    Abstract: Recycling of laminate flooring based on a separation of the panels into particles which are connected with a binder and formed to a new sheet shaped material. A building panel includes a surface layer and a wood fiber based core, and the wood fiber based core includes aluminum oxide particles.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 13, 2008
    Date of Patent: January 8, 2013
    Assignee: Ceraloc Innovation Belgium BVBA
    Inventors: Darko Pervan, Kent Lindgren, Eddy Boucké, Jan Jacobsson, Niclas Håkansson, Göran Ziegler