Patents by Inventor Jan Jacobsson

Jan Jacobsson 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: 20160114495
    Abstract: A method of manufacturing a building panel, including mixing wood fibre particles and a binder to form a first mix, applying the first mix, while the first mix is in powder form, on a core for forming a sub layer on the core, applying a surface layer on the sub layer, wherein the surface layer comprises a second mix of wood fibre particles and a binder, pressing the core, the surface layer, and the sub layer, under increased pressure and temperature, and forming them into a building panel. A building panel formed by the method.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 28, 2015
    Publication date: April 28, 2016
    Applicant: Välinge Innovation AB
    Inventors: Darko Pervan, Jan Jacobsson, Kent Lindgren, Goran Ziegler, Niclas Hakansson, Eddy Boucke
  • Patent number: 9255405
    Abstract: A method of manufacturing a building panel, including mixing wood fiber particles and a binder to form a first mix, applying the first mix, while the first mix is in powder form, on a core for forming a sub layer on the core, applying a surface layer on the sub layer, wherein the surface layer comprises a second mix of wood fiber particles and a binder, pressing the core, the surface layer, and the sub layer, under increased pressure and temperature, and forming them into a building panel. A building panel formed by the method.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 2013
    Date of Patent: February 9, 2016
    Assignee: VALINGE INNOVATION AB
    Inventors: Darko Pervan, Jan Jacobsson, Kent Lindgren, Goran Ziegler, Niclas Hakansson, Eddy Boucke
  • Publication number: 20150275526
    Abstract: A method of manufacturing a building panel with a decorative surface layer, a core and a balancing and/or protective layer, wherein the method includes applying a first layer of a first powder based mix, including wood fibres and a thermosetting binder, on a core; applying a liquid substance on the first powder based mix; drying the first powder based mix; turning the core with the dried first powder based mix such that the first powder based mix points downwards; applying a second layer on the upper part of the core; and curing the first and second layers by providing heat and pressure, wherein the first layer forms the balancing and/or protective layer and the second layer forms the decorative surface layer in the building panel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 12, 2015
    Publication date: October 1, 2015
    Applicant: VALINGE INNOVATION AB
    Inventors: Han PERSSON, Niclas HAKANSSON, Jan JACOBSSON
  • Patent number: 9085905
    Abstract: A method to produce a building panel comprising a decorative surface layer, a core and a balancing and/or protective layer is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 11, 2012
    Date of Patent: July 21, 2015
    Assignee: VALINGE INNOVATION AB
    Inventors: Hans Persson, Niclas Håkansson, Jan Jacobsson
  • Publication number: 20150079280
    Abstract: A method for producing a building panel. The method includes forming a mix including wood particles, a solvent, a binder and optionally at least one additive, wherein the binder and optionally said at least one additive are homogenously distributed in the mix by means of the solvent and wherein the binder impregnates the wood particles, drying the mix, applying the mix on a substrate, and forming a layer by applying heat and pressure to the mix.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 25, 2014
    Publication date: March 19, 2015
    Applicant: VALINGE INNOVATION AB
    Inventors: Georg Vetter, Jan Jacobsson, Rickard Rittinge, Hans Persson
  • Patent number: 8940216
    Abstract: A device and method of producing a building panel with a compressed and curved edge including a press tool, a heat device and a lubricating device and a building panel with a curved edge produced by the device and method.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 9, 2007
    Date of Patent: January 27, 2015
    Assignee: Valinge Innovation AB
    Inventors: Jan Jacobsson, Peter Wingardh
  • Patent number: 8920876
    Abstract: A method for producing a building panel. The method includes forming a mix including wood particles, a solvent, a binder and optionally at least one additive, wherein the binder and optionally said at least one additive are homogenously distributed in the mix by means of the solvent and wherein the binder impregnates the wood particles, drying the mix, applying the mix on a substrate, and forming a layer by applying heat and pressure to the mix.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 30, 2014
    Assignee: Valinge Innovation AB
    Inventors: Georg Vetter, Jan Jacobsson, Rickard Rittinge, Hans Persson
  • Patent number: 8784587
    Abstract: Building panels and a method to produce such panels including a solid decorative surface having a decorative wear layer including fibers, binders, color substance and wear resistant particles. A method of manufacturing a building panel having a decorative surface connected to a core wherein the surface has at least two homogenous layers, a lower sub layer and an upper decorative layer, the upper decorative layer including fibers, a first color substance a binder and wear resistant particles, the lower sub layer including fibers, a second color substance, and a binder, whereby the method including the steps of applying the layers comprising a mix of fibers, binder, wear resistant particles and color substance on a core wherein the layers comprise different colors, displacing particles from their original position such that particles from the sub layer are visible on the decorative surface, and curing the layers by providing heat and pressure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 22, 2014
    Assignee: Valinge Innovation AB
    Inventors: Kent Lindgren, Jan Jacobsson, Darko Pervan
  • 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
  • Publication number: 20140144583
    Abstract: A method of producing a floor panel (1), including providing a carrier (3) including a thermoplastic material, applying a primer comprising at least one salt, preferably a metal salt, on a first surface of the carrier (3), printing by means of digital printing a first print (10) on said first surface of the carrier (3) with an aqueous pigment ink composition, and applying a protective layer (4) on said first surface of the carrier (3) and applying the carrier (3) on a core (2) and pressing by applying heat and pressure the protective layer (4), the carrier (3) and the core (2) together to form a floor panel (1). Also, a method for forming a decorative substrate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 27, 2013
    Publication date: May 29, 2014
    Applicant: Ceraloc Innovation AB
    Inventors: Niclas Hakansson, Jan Jacobsson, Marcus Bergelin, Rickard Rittinge, Melker Ryberg, Goran Ziegler
  • Publication number: 20140075874
    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 aluminium oxide particles.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 26, 2013
    Publication date: March 20, 2014
    Applicant: VALINGE INNOVATION AB
    Inventors: DARKO PERVAN, Kent Lindgren, Eddy Bouke, Jan Jacobsson, Niclas Hakansson, Goran Ziegler
  • Patent number: 8663785
    Abstract: A method to produce building panels is disclosed which method includes the step of applying a layer (5) comprising a mix of fibers (14), binder (12), and wear resistant particles (12) on a carrier (6), pressing the layer (5) with an embossed matrix (2a, 2b) and providing embossed portions (4) and filling the embossed portions with decorative a substance (3).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 5, 2012
    Date of Patent: March 4, 2014
    Assignee: Valinge Innovation AB
    Inventors: Goran Ziegler, Jan Jacobsson
  • Patent number: 8617439
    Abstract: Recycling of laminate flooring based on a separation of the panels (1) 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: December 4, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 31, 2013
    Assignee: Valinge Innovation AB
    Inventors: Darko Pervan, Kent Lindgren, Eddy Boucke, Jan Jacobsson, Niclas Hakansson, Goran Ziegler
  • Publication number: 20130286088
    Abstract: A method for forming a decorative design (2) on an element (1) of a wood-based material, including providing an element (1) of a wood-based material having a surface (3), said surface (3) being solid and being formed of said wood-based material, and printing a decorative design (2) with an aqueous ink on at least a portion of said surface (3) by means of a digital printing device. Also, a building element including such an element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 30, 2013
    Publication date: October 31, 2013
    Applicant: CERALOC INNOVATION AB
    Inventors: MELKER RYBERG, JAN JACOBSSON
  • Publication number: 20130273244
    Abstract: A method for producing a building panel. The method includes forming a mix (2) including wood particles (14), a solvent, a binder (19) and optionally at least one additive (15), wherein the binder (19) and optionally said at least one additive (15) are homogenously distributed in the mix (2) by means of the solvent and wherein the binder (19) impregnates the wood particles (14), drying the mix (2), applying the mix (2) on a substrate (3), and forming a layer (5) by applying heat and pressure to the mix (2).
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 14, 2013
    Publication date: October 17, 2013
    Inventors: GEORG VETTER, JAN JACOBSSON, RICKARD RITTINGE, HANS PERSSON
  • 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
  • Patent number: 8349234
    Abstract: A method to produce building panels is disclosed which method includes the step of applying a layer (5) comprising a mix of fibers (14), binder (12), and wear resistant particles (12) on a carrier (6), pressing the layer (5) with an embossed matrix (2a, 2b) and providing embossed portions (4) and filling the embossed portions with decorative a substance (3).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2010
    Date of Patent: January 8, 2013
    Assignee: Ceraloc Innovation Belgium BVBA
    Inventors: Göran Ziegler, Jan Jacobsson
  • Patent number: 8323016
    Abstract: A device and method of producing a building panel with a compressed and curved edge including a press tool, a heat device and a lubricating device and a building panel with a curved edge produced by the device and method.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 15, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 4, 2012
    Assignee: Valinge Innovation Belgium BVBA
    Inventors: Jan Jacobsson, Peter Wingardh