Patents by Inventor Peter DERELOV

Peter DERELOV 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: 20240133407
    Abstract: A set including a first panel, a second panel and a mechanical locking device for locking the first panel to the second panel. The first edge surface is facing the second panel surface in a locked position of the first and the second panel, the mechanical locking device includes a rod-shaped element at the first edge surface and an insertion groove at the second panel surface, the rod-shaped element is configured to be inserted into the insertion groove. A first locking groove at the first edge surface and a second locking groove at the second panel surface and a locking part, where the locking part is configured to be inserted into the first locking groove and the second locking groove. The locking part is configured to apply a locking force between the first and the second panel in an oblique direction in relation to the second panel surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 23, 2023
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Applicant: Välinge Innovation AB
    Inventors: Peter DERELÖV, Johan SVENSSON
  • Patent number: 11933335
    Abstract: A set including a first panel, a second panel and a mechanical locking device for locking the first panel to the second panel, the mechanical locking device includes an insertion groove at the second edge surface, a flexible tongue positioned in the insertion groove and an edge tongue including a tongue groove, the flexible tongue includes a first locking surface and a second locking surface, the first locking surface is configured to cooperate with the tongue groove for locking of the first panel to the second panel in a first direction when the flexible tongue is positioned in the insertion groove in a first orientation, the second locking surface of the flexible tongue is configured to cooperate with the tongue groove for a locking of the first panel to the second panel in a first direction when the flexible tongue is positioned in the insertion groove in a second orientation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 22, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2024
    Assignee: VALINGE INNOVATION AB
    Inventor: Peter Derelöv
  • Publication number: 20240075730
    Abstract: A building panel and a method for manufacturing such a building panel where the building panel may be e.g. a floor panel or wall panel. The method including joining a substrate material and a sublayer material to form a substrate and a sublayer of the building panel. The method further includes applying a surface layer on the sublayer, applying pressure to form the building panel, and forming a bevel along at least one edge of the building panel by means of a pressing device. The sublayer is configured to be at least partly plastically deformable when pressure is applied in order to at least form the bevel of the building panel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 7, 2023
    Publication date: March 7, 2024
    Applicant: Välinge Innovation AB
    Inventors: Lucas LARSSON, Martin BJEREMYR, Per JOSEFSSON, Peter DERELÖV
  • Publication number: 20240076880
    Abstract: A method to manufacture a bevel at least partly along at least one edge of a building panel, such as a floor panel or wall panel, where the building panel includes a polymer-based material. The method includes creating an indentation in an edge portion of the at least one edge of the building panel, where the indentation is located at a distance from a surface of the building panel, in a direction substantially perpendicular to the surface of the building panel. The method further including heating at least an area between the indentation and the surface of the building panel in which the bevel is to be formed and applying pressure to the surface for forming a bevel of the building panel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 7, 2023
    Publication date: March 7, 2024
    Applicant: Välinge Innovation AB
    Inventors: Lucas LARSSON, Per JOSEFSSON, Martin BJEREMYR, Peter DERELÖV
  • Publication number: 20240076881
    Abstract: A method to manufacture a bevel at least partly along at least one edge of a building panel, such as a floor panel or wall panel, where the building panel includes a substrate having an inorganic filler of an amount of 50-85 wt % and a polymer-based material. The method including heating at least an edge portion of an edge of the building panel, along which edge the bevel is to be formed, and forming the bevel in the edge portion by applying pressure to the portion, where the bevel is at least partly formed in the substrate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 7, 2023
    Publication date: March 7, 2024
    Applicant: Välinge Innovation AB
    Inventors: Per JOSEFSSON, Martin BJEREMYR, Peter DERELÖV, Lucas LARSSON
  • Publication number: 20240052867
    Abstract: A set of panels including a first panel with a first main plane and a second panel with a second main plane. The first panel and the second panel are provided with a mechanical locking device for locking of a first edge of the first panel to a second edge of the second panel at a junction plane and at a corner. The first main plain is essentially perpendicular to the second main plane and the junction plane is extending at an angle to the first main plane and the second main plane between the first main plane and the second main plane, wherein the junction plane extends from an inner corner to an outer corner. The first edge of the first panel includes a first tongue groove and a first locking tongue, the second edge of the second panel includes a second locking tongue, and a second and third tongue groove.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2021
    Publication date: February 15, 2024
    Applicant: Välinge Innovation AB
    Inventor: Peter DERELÖV
  • Publication number: 20240018986
    Abstract: A joinery product including a first joinery element having a first attaching surface, a second joinery element having a second attaching surface, and a mechanical locking device. The mechanical locking device includes at least two dowels protruding at a first angle from the first attaching surface and at least two insertion recesses extending into the second attaching surface. The least two insertion recesses are configured to receive the at least two dowels. The mechanical locking device further contains a compressible locking element in a first joinery element recess in the first attaching surface. The compressible locking element, in the uncompressed state, partially protrudes from first attaching surface. The mechanical locking device further includes a locking recess at the second attaching surface configured to receive the compressible locking element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 5, 2023
    Publication date: January 18, 2024
    Applicant: VÄLINGE INNOVATION AB
    Inventors: Johan SVENSSON, Peter DERELÖV
  • Patent number: 11828311
    Abstract: A set including a first panel, a second panel and a mechanical locking device for locking the first panel to the second panel. The first edge surface is facing the second panel surface in a locked position of the first and the second panel, the mechanical locking device includes a rod-shaped element at the first edge surface and an insertion groove at the second panel surface, the rod-shaped element is configured to be inserted into the insertion groove. A first locking groove at the first edge surface and a second locking groove at the second panel surface and a locking part, where the locking part is configured to be inserted into the first locking groove and the second locking groove. The locking part is configured to apply a locking force between the first and the second panel in an oblique direction in relation to the second panel surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 21, 2021
    Date of Patent: November 28, 2023
    Assignee: VALINGE INNOVATION AB
    Inventors: Peter Derelöv, Johan Svensson
  • Patent number: 11788567
    Abstract: A set of panels including a first panel with a first main plane and a second panel with a second main plane with a second main surface. The first and second main planes are essentially perpendicular in a locked position. The first and the second panel include a locking device for locking a first edge of the first panel to a second edge of the second panel. The locking device includes an edge groove wherein the edge groove includes a tongue, which is configured to cooperate with a tongue groove of the first panel, in a locked position, for locking the first and the second edges in a first direction which is perpendicular to the first main plane. A first groove surface of the edge groove cooperate with second main surface to lock the first and second panel in a second direction which is perpendicular to the second main plane.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 25, 2022
    Date of Patent: October 17, 2023
    Assignee: VALINGE INNOVATION AB
    Inventor: Peter Derelöv
  • Patent number: 11680596
    Abstract: An assembled product includes at least three elements arranged in three different planes. A first element is connected perpendicular to a second element, and a third element is connected perpendicular to the second element. The assembled product includes one or more locking devices, each comprising a flexible tongue arranged in an insertion groove one of the at least three elements. The flexible tongue cooperates with a tongue groove, at an adjacent one of the at least three elements, for locking the one element and the adjacent element together. A second edge of the second element is connected to a second edge of the third element by a first of said locking devices.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 11, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 20, 2023
    Assignee: VALINGE INNOVATION AB
    Inventors: Hans Brännström, Agne Pålsson, Peter Derelöv
  • Patent number: 11680595
    Abstract: A locking rail for locking of a first and a second panel horizontally. The panels each include an essentially vertical panel surface and an essentially horizontal edge surface. The locking rail includes a first and a second locking device which are configured to engage the edge surface of the first and the second panel, respectively, and an interconnecting extension which extends between said first and second locking device. The first and second locking device each includes a first locking tongue which extends essentially perpendicular to the interconnecting extension. The first locking tongue of the first locking device is configured for locking of the first panel in a first horizontal direction and the first locking tongue of the second locking device is configured for locking of the second panel in the first horizontal direction. The locking rail includes a first locking part which extends essentially perpendicular to the interconnecting extension.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 9, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 20, 2023
    Assignee: VALINGE INNOVATION AB
    Inventors: Peter Derelöv, Hans Brännström
  • Publication number: 20230175260
    Abstract: A set of building panels, each building panel has a decorative surface and a mechanical locking device for horizontal and vertical locking of similar or essentially identical building panels in an assembled position. An upper edge portion of a side edge of a first building panel and an upper edge portion of a side edge of a second building panel are, in the assembled position, juxtaposed to form a joint seal. The mechanical locking device includes a locking surface at the upper edge portion of the side edge of the first building panel configured to cooperate with a locking surface at the upper edge portion of the side edge of the second building panel. The two locking surfaces are configured to lock the side edge of the first building panel and the side edge of the second building panel in a direction parallel to the extension of the decorative surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 5, 2022
    Publication date: June 8, 2023
    Applicant: Välinge Innovation AB
    Inventors: Christian BOO, Per Nygren, Peter DERELÖV
  • Publication number: 20230148747
    Abstract: A set including a first panel, a second panel and a mechanical locking device for locking the first panel to the second panel, wherein the first panel includes a first edge surface, the second panel includes a second panel surface, the first edge surface is facing the second panel surface in a locked position of the first and the second panel, the mechanical locking device includes at least one rod-shaped element at the first edge surface, at least one insertion groove at the second panel surface, the rod-shaped element is configured to be inserted into the insertion groove, the rod-shaped element extends at a first angle from the first edge surface, the insertion groove extends into the second panel surface at a second angle from the second panel surface, the mechanical locking device further including at least one locking groove.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 12, 2022
    Publication date: May 18, 2023
    Applicant: Välinge Innovation AB
    Inventors: Peter DERELÖV, Johan SVENSSON
  • Patent number: 11649843
    Abstract: An assembled product, such as an assembled product, such as a furniture component or a furniture, such as a drawer, a cupboard, bookshelves, a wardrobe, a kitchen fixture, or a box for storing or transporting including at least three panels arranged in three different planes. Also, a set of panels for an assembled product and a method of assembling the product.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 20, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2023
    Assignee: VALINGE INNOVATION AB
    Inventors: Peter Derelöv, Hans Brännström, Agne Pålsson
  • Publication number: 20230145010
    Abstract: A set of panels including a first panel with a first main plane and a second panel with a second main plane with a second main surface. The first and second main planes are essentially perpendicular in a locked position. The first and the second panel include a locking device for locking a first edge of the first panel to a second edge of the second panel. The locking device includes an edge groove wherein the edge groove includes a tongue, which is configured to cooperate with a tongue groove of the first panel, in a locked position, for locking the first and the second edges in a first direction which is perpendicular to the first main plane. A first groove surface of the edge groove cooperate with second main surface to lock the first and second panel in a second direction which is perpendicular to the second main plane.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 25, 2022
    Publication date: May 11, 2023
    Applicant: Vãlinge Innovation AB
    Inventor: Peter DERELÖV
  • Patent number: 11614114
    Abstract: In a set of panels for an assembled product, a first panel and a second panel may be assembled with a third panel. An end surface of the third panel includes a first tongue and a second tongue. The first panel and the second panel are configured to be arranged with their respective end surfaces facing each other. A first tongue of the third panel is configured to be arranged in an edge groove of the first panel and a second tongue of the third panel is configured to be received in an edge groove of the second panel to join the panels at least in a first direction. The first panel and the second panel may be of a first panel type, and the third panel may be of a second panel type. A corner element may be connected to a side panel of an assembled product.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 19, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 28, 2023
    Assignee: VALINGE INNOVATION AB
    Inventor: Peter Derelöv
  • Publication number: 20230080879
    Abstract: A set including a first panel, a second panel and a mechanical locking device for locking the first panel to the second panel, the mechanical locking device includes an insertion groove at the second edge surface, a flexible tongue positioned in the insertion groove and an edge tongue including a tongue groove, the flexible tongue includes a first locking surface and a second locking surface, the first locking surface is configured to cooperate with the tongue groove for locking of the first panel to the second panel in a first direction when the flexible tongue is positioned in the insertion groove in a first orientation, the second locking surface of the flexible tongue is configured to cooperate with the tongue groove for a locking of the first panel to the second panel in a first direction when the flexible tongue is positioned in the insertion groove in a second orientation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 22, 2022
    Publication date: March 16, 2023
    Applicant: Valinge Innovation AB
    Inventor: Peter DERELÖV
  • Patent number: 11536307
    Abstract: A set including a first panel, a second panel and a mechanical locking device for locking the first panel to the second panel, the mechanical locking device includes an insertion groove at the second edge surface, a flexible tongue positioned in the insertion groove and an edge tongue including a tongue groove, the flexible tongue includes a first locking surface and a second locking surface, the first locking surface is configured to cooperate with the tongue groove for locking of the first panel to the second panel in a first direction when the flexible tongue is positioned in the insertion groove in a first orientation, the second locking surface of the flexible tongue is configured to cooperate with the tongue groove for a locking of the first panel to the second panel in a first direction when the flexible tongue is positioned in the insertion groove in a second orientation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 17, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 27, 2022
    Assignee: VALINGE INNOVATION AB
    Inventor: Peter Derelöv
  • Publication number: 20220354248
    Abstract: A set of panels including a first panel with a first main plane and a second panel with a second main plane. The first and the second panel are provided with a mechanical locking device for locking a first edge of the first panel to a second edge of the second panel at a junction plane, wherein the first main plane is essentially perpendicular to the second main plane and the junction plane is extending between the first main plane and the second main plane. The first edge includes an edge tongue that extends from the junction plane. The second edge includes an edge groove at the junction plane. The edge tongue is configured to cooperate with the edge groove for locking together the first and the second edges in a first direction which is perpendicular to the first main plane. The edge tongue includes a tongue groove.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 21, 2022
    Publication date: November 10, 2022
    Applicant: Välinge Innovation AB
    Inventors: Peter DERELÖV, Christian BOO
  • Patent number: 11480204
    Abstract: A method of assembling a set of panels, to obtain an assembled product, including connecting a first edge of a first panel, with a first main plane, to a first edge of a second panel, with a second main plane, including arranging a third panel with a third main plane perpendicular to the first main plane, arranging a first edge of the third panel at a second edge of the second panel and arranging the third main plane with a second angle in relation to the second main plane; connecting the first edge of the third panel to the second edge of the second panel, by displacing the third panel and/or the second panel; and connecting a second edge of the third panel to a second edge of the first panel and connecting the first edge of the third panel to the second edge of the second panel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 3, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 25, 2022
    Assignee: VALINGE INNOVATION AB
    Inventor: Peter Derelöv