Abrégé

In a first aspect, the present invention provides a method of manufacturing a decorative sheet comprising the steps of: - Providing a carrier sheet, - Impregnating the carrier sheet with a curable impregnation resin, - providing a curable coating on the top surface of the impregnated carrier sheet, partially curing said curable coating and structuring its top surface, while leaving the curable impregnation resin at least partially uncured. Further, a method for manufacturing a decorative panel comprising the step of manufacturing a decorative sheet using the above method and adhering said decorative sheet as a decorative top layer to a substrate by hot pressing is provided as well. In a second aspect, the present invention provides a decorative sheet comprising: - a carrier sheet impregnated with a curable impregnation resin, - a curable coating on the top surface of the impregnated carrier sheet, characterized in that said curable coating is partially cured and having a structured top surface, and that the curable impregnation resin is at least partially uncured. Further, the present invention provides a decorative panel comprising a substrate and a decorative top layer comprising a decorative sheet as described above in fully cured state.

Classes IPC  ?

• B44C 1/24 - Pressage ou estampage de dessins ornementaux sur des surfaces
• B44C 5/04 - Plaques ornementales, p. ex. panneaux décoratifs, placages décoratifs

Abrégé

A decorative sheet includes: an at least partially UV or visible light irradiation transparent carrier sheet; a decorative ink pattern, the ink being at least partially UV or visible light irradiation blocking; a top coating comprising UV or visible light irradiation curable material and having a top surface with first surface areas having a surface texture A and second surface areas having a surface texture B. The surface texture B being different from the surface texture A and being in alignment with the decorative ink pattern. A decorative panel is also provided that has a substrate and the decorative sheet thereon. A method of manufacturing the decorative sheet is also provided.

Classes IPC  ?

• B05D 3/06 - Traitement préalable des surfaces sur lesquelles des liquides ou d'autres matériaux fluides doivent être appliquésTraitement ultérieur des revêtements appliqués, p. ex. traitement intermédiaire d'un revêtement déjà appliqué, pour préparer les applications ultérieures de liquides ou d'autres matériaux fluides par exposition à des rayonnements
• B44C 5/04 - Plaques ornementales, p. ex. panneaux décoratifs, placages décoratifs

Abrégé

The present invention provides a decorative sheet comprising:- an at least partially UV or visible light irradiation transparent carrier sheet;- a decorative ink pattern, said ink being at least partially UV or visible light irradiation blocking; - a top coating comprising UV or visible light irradiation curable material and having a top surface comprising first surface areas having a surface texture A and second surface areas having a surface texture B, said surface texture B being different from the surface texture A and being in alignment with the decorative ink pattern. Further, the present invention provides a decorative panel comprising a substrate and a decorative top layer consisting of such decorative sheet. The present invention also provides a method of manufacturing a decorative sheet having a textured surface comprising the steps of: - providing an at least partially UV or visible light irradiation transparent carrier sheet; -printing a decorative ink pattern on at least part of the upper or rear side of the carrier sheet, said ink being at least partially UV or visible light irradiation blocking; -providing a UV or visible light irradiation curable coating on the upper side of the carrier sheet; -partially curing the UV or visible light irradiation curable coating by exposing it to UV or visible light irradiation through the rear side of the carrier sheet. In addition, a method for manufacturing a decorative panel using said method is provided.

Classes IPC  ?

• B44C 1/20 - Application de matières plastiques et modelage superficiel de la surface de ces matières
• B44C 3/00 - Procédés, non expressément prévus ailleurs, pour la réalisation de structures ornementales
• B44C 5/04 - Plaques ornementales, p. ex. panneaux décoratifs, placages décoratifs
• B44F 9/02 - Dessins imitant des modèles naturels les veines du bois
• B44F 9/04 - Dessins imitant des modèles naturels la surface de la pierre, p. ex. le marbre

Produits et services

Adhesives for stationery or household purposes; Bags and articles for packaging, wrapping and storage, of paper, cardboard or plastics; Decoration and art materials and media; Filtering materials of paper; Paper and cardboard; Printed matter, and stationery and educational supplies; Works of art and figurines of paper and cardboard, and architects' models. Flexible pipes, tubes, hoses, and fittings therefor, including valves, non-metallic; Flexible pipes, tubes, hoses and fittings therefor (including valves), and fittings for rigid pipes, all non-metallic; Insulation and barrier articles and materials; Seals, sealants and fillers. Building and construction materials and elements, not of metal; Doors, gates, windows and window coverings, not of metal; Statues and works of art made of materials such as stone, concrete and marble, included in the class; Structures and transportable buildings, not of metal. Animal housing and beds; Containers, and closures and holders therefor, non-metallic; Displays, stands and signage, non-metallic; Ladders and movable steps, non-metallic; Statues, figurines, works of art and ornaments and decorations, made of materials such as wood, wax, plaster or plastic, included in the class. Floor coverings and artificial ground coverings; Wall and ceiling coverings. Air and water conditioning and purification; Butchering; Duplication of audio and video recordings; Energy production; Food and beverage treatment; Printing, and photographic and cinematographic development; Rental of equipment for the treatment and transformation of materials, for energy production and for custom manufacturing; Slaughtering.