US Patent Issued to i4F Licensing on July 15 for "Panel suitable as a floor, ceiling or wall covering, and covering for a floor, ceiling or wall, which is constituted by a multitude of such panels" (Belgian Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,359,444, issued on July 15, was assigned to i4F Licensing NV (Turnhout, Belgium).

"Panel suitable as a floor, ceiling or wall covering, and covering for a floor, ceiling or wall, which is constituted by a multitude of such panels" was invented by Eddy Alberic Boucke (Menen, Belgium).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided is a panel suitable as a floor, ceiling or wall panel, which panel is of a planar design having an upper side, a bottom side and side edges which include a first side edge provided with a first profile and a second side edge provided with a second profile. The first profile and the second profile are interacting profiles...