Patents by Inventor Sven BOON

Sven BOON 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: 20240110029
    Abstract: The invention relates to a panel, in particular a floor panel, comprising at least one core layer; and at least one top layer comprising at least one polymer, wherein at least one polymer comprises trifunctional groups. The invention also relates to a composition for impregnating or coating a top layer of a panel with a polymer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2022
    Publication date: April 4, 2024
    Applicant: Champion Link International Corporation
    Inventors: Thomas Luc Martine BAERT, Tom VAN POYER, Sven BOON
  • Patent number: 11946251
    Abstract: The invention relates to a decorative panel, comprising at least one substrate comprising an upper surface and a bottom surface and two pairs of opposing side edges, wherein the substrate comprises at least one core layer and at least one decorative layer and the panel comprising at least one coating layer, wherein the coating layer is provided upon the upper surface of the substrate, wherein both the upper surface of the substrate and the upper coating surface of the coating layer have a predetermined Shore D hardness.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 10, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2024
    Assignee: Champion Link International Corporation
    Inventors: Thomas Luc Martine Baert, Tom Van Poyer, Sven Boon
  • Patent number: 11927020
    Abstract: A panel suitable for constructing a floor or wall covering includes a core comprising a mineral composite comprising a mineral and a filler. The panel further comprises an additive within the core in order to improve the flexibility and/or tensile strength of the panel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 21, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2024
    Assignee: Champion Link International Corporation
    Inventors: Thomas Luc Martine Baert, Tom Van Poyer, Sven Boon
  • Publication number: 20230347685
    Abstract: The invention relates to a panel and a method for producing a panel. The panel is in particular a floor, wall or ceiling panel, and comprises at least one core layer, the core layer comprising an upper core surface and a lower core surface and at least one pair of opposite side edges; wherein the core layer comprises magnesium oxide cement; wherein the core has a density which is substantially homogenous over its entire volume, and wherein at least one decorative top layer is attached to an upper core surface of the core layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 6, 2023
    Publication date: November 2, 2023
    Applicant: Champion Link International Corporation
    Inventors: Thomas Luc Martine BAERT, Tom VAN POYER, Sven BOON
  • Publication number: 20230331631
    Abstract: The invention relates to a panel, in particular a floor panel, suitable for forming a floor covering, wherein the panel has a substantially planar top side, and a substantially planar bottom side, at least four substantially linear side edges comprising at least one pair of opposite side edges, preferably provided with locking means.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 20, 2023
    Publication date: October 19, 2023
    Applicant: Champion Link International Corporation
    Inventors: Thomas Luc Martine BAERT, Tom VAN POYER, Sven BOON
  • Publication number: 20230323049
    Abstract: The invention relates to a floor or wall panel and a method for producing such panel. The panel according to the invention comprises a core layer comprising at least one composite material, said composite material comprising at least one inorganic material, and at least one polymeric binder, wherein a weight ratio of the inorganic material to the polymeric binder is at least 2.4:1. The core layer further comprises an additive which is configured to improve the properties of the core layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 9, 2022
    Publication date: October 12, 2023
    Applicant: Champion Link International Corporation
    Inventors: Thomas Luc Martine BAERT, Tom VAN POYER, Sven BOON
  • Publication number: 20230304298
    Abstract: The invention relates to a floor or wall panel and a method for producing such panel. The panel according to the invention comprises a core layer comprising at least one composite material, said composite material comprising at least one inorganic material, and at least one polymeric binder, wherein a weight ratio of the inorganic material to the polymeric binder is at least 3:1. The core layer further comprises a coupling agent which is configured for bonding with the inorganic material and/or the polymeric binder.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 10, 2022
    Publication date: September 28, 2023
    Applicant: Champion Link International Corporation
    Inventors: Thomas Luc Martine BAERT, Tom VAN POYER, Sven BOON
  • Publication number: 20230265663
    Abstract: The invention relates to a panel for constructing a floor or wall covering. The panel comprises a substantially planar top surface, at least one core layer composed of a composite material which core layer is provided with at least one cavity, and a bottom surface. The panel further comprises at least one pair of opposite edges, said pair of opposite edges preferably comprising complementary coupling parts configured for mutual coupling of adjacent panels.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 28, 2023
    Publication date: August 24, 2023
    Applicant: Champion Link International Corporation
    Inventors: Thomas Luc Martine BAERT, Tom VAN POYER, Sven BOON
  • Patent number: 11724537
    Abstract: The invention relates to a panel and a method for producing a panel. The panel is in particular a floor, wall or ceiling panel, and comprises at least one core layer, the core layer comprising an upper core surface and a lower core surface and at least one pair of opposite side edges; wherein the core layer comprises magnesium oxide cement; wherein the core has a density which is substantially homogenous over its entire volume, and wherein at least one decorative top layer is attached to an upper core surface of the core layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 18, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 15, 2023
    Inventors: Thomas Luc Martine Baert, Tom Van Poyer, Sven Boon
  • Patent number: 11718565
    Abstract: The invention relates to a panel, in particular a floor panel, suitable for forming a floor covering, wherein the panel has a substantially planar top side, and a substantially planar bottom side, at least four substantially linear side edges comprising at least one pair of opposite side edges, preferably provided with locking means.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 4, 2021
    Date of Patent: August 8, 2023
    Inventors: Thomas Luc Martine Baert, Tom Van Poyer, Sven Boon
  • Publication number: 20230234328
    Abstract: The invention relates to a floor or wall panel and to a method of producing such panel. The panel comprise at least one core layer comprising at least one composite material, said composite material comprising at least one mineral filler, and at least one thermoplastic binder, which are present in a preferred ratio and composition such that a relatively light weight and rigid panel is obtained.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 4, 2022
    Publication date: July 27, 2023
    Applicant: Champion Link International Corporation
    Inventors: Thomas Luc Martine BAERT, Tom VAN POYER, Sven BOON
  • Publication number: 20230220684
    Abstract: The invention relates to a panel and a method for producing a panel. The panel is in particular a floor, wall or ceiling panel, and comprises at least one core layer, the core layer comprising an upper core surface and a lower core surface and at least one pair of opposite side edges; wherein the core layer comprises magnesium oxide cement and fibres dispersed in said magnesium oxide cement.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 7, 2023
    Publication date: July 13, 2023
    Applicant: Champion Link International Corporation
    Inventors: Thomas Luc Martine BAERT, Tom VAN POYER, Sven BOON
  • Patent number: 11649641
    Abstract: The invention relates to a panel for constructing a floor or wall covering. The panel comprises a substantially planar top surface, at least one core layer composed of a composite material which core layer is provided with at least one cavity, and a bottom surface. The panel further comprises at least one pair of opposite edges, said pair of opposite edges preferably comprising complementary coupling parts configured for mutual coupling of adjacent panels.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 15, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2023
    Inventors: Thomas Luc Martine Baert, Tom Van Poyer, Sven Boon
  • Patent number: 11639606
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a floor panel, comprising a laminate of a core layer, comprising a ceramic or mineral material and a binder a first pair of opposite edges, said first pair of opposite edges comprising complementary coupling parts allowing to mutually couple of plurality of floor panels to each other, a top layer, comprising a ceramic material or a natural stone, wherein the side of the core layer facing the top layer comprises a reinforcement layer, locally having a higher density than the density of the rest of the core layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 22, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 2, 2023
    Assignee: Champion Link International Corporation
    Inventors: Thomas Luc Martine Baert, Tom Van Poyer, Sven Boon
  • Publication number: 20230125460
    Abstract: The invention relates to a decorative panel, comprising at least one substrate comprising an upper surface and a bottom surface and two pairs of opposing side edges, wherein the substrate comprises at least one core layer and at least one decorative layer and the panel comprising at least one coating layer, wherein the coating layer is provided upon the upper surface of the substrate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 7, 2022
    Publication date: April 27, 2023
    Applicant: Champion Link International Corporation
    Inventors: Thomas Luc Martine BAERT, Tom VAN POYER, Sven BOON
  • Publication number: 20230115940
    Abstract: The invention relates to a decorative panel, comprising at least one substrate comprising an upper surface and a bottom surface and two pairs of opposing side edges, wherein the substrate comprises at least one core layer and at least one decorative layer and the panel comprising at least one coating layer, wherein the coating layer is provided upon the upper surface of the substrate, wherein both the upper surface of the substrate and the upper coating surface of the coating layer have a predetermined Shore D hardness.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 10, 2021
    Publication date: April 13, 2023
    Applicant: Champion Link International Corporation
    Inventors: Thomas Luc Martine BAERT, Tom VAN POYER, Sven BOON
  • Publication number: 20230115926
    Abstract: The invention relates to a decorative panel, in particular a floor panel, wall panel or ceiling panel, the panel comprising at least one core layer comprising an upper core surface and a bottom core surface, wherein the core layer comprises a composite material comprising at least one mineral material and at least one polymer and at least one top layer comprising at least one ply of resin impregnated paper, wherein the core layer has a predetermined Vicat softening temperature and wherein the upper core surface of the core layer has a predetermined Shore D hardness such that a panel is obtained which has good waterproof- and scratch resistant properties.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 10, 2021
    Publication date: April 13, 2023
    Applicant: Champion Link International Corporation
    Inventors: Thomas Luc Martine BAERT, Tom VAN POYER, Sven BOON
  • Patent number: 11624192
    Abstract: The invention relates to a panel and a method for producing a panel. The panel is in particular a floor, wall or ceiling panel, and comprises at least one core layer, the core layer comprising an upper core surface and a lower core surface and at least one pair of opposite side edges; wherein the core layer comprises magnesium oxide cement and fibres dispersed in said magnesium oxide cement.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 9, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 11, 2023
    Inventors: Thomas Luc Martine Baert, Tom Van Poyer, Sven Boon
  • Publication number: 20230107500
    Abstract: The invention relates to a decorative panel and to a method for producing a decorative panel, in particular a floor panel, wall panel or ceiling panel. The method comprises the steps of providing at least one decorative panel, the panel comprising a core layer comprising an upper surface and a bottom surface, applying at least one uncured coating onto the upper surface of the panel such that a coating layer is formed, creating a surface texture in the coating layer and curing the coating layer via UV curing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 26, 2022
    Publication date: April 6, 2023
    Applicant: Champion Link International Corporation
    Inventors: Thomas Luc Martine BAERT, Tom VAN POYER, Sven BOON
  • Publication number: 20230102628
    Abstract: The invention relates to a flooring panel suitable for constructing a floor covering, which panel comprises a core layer and a decorative top layer and a layer situated between the core layer and the decorative top layer which enables improves sound performance.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2022
    Publication date: March 30, 2023
    Applicant: Champion Link International Corporation
    Inventors: Thomas Luc Martine BAERT, Tom VAN POYER, Sven BOON