In certain embodiments, a flooring apparatus provides improved traction, improved wear resistance and improved structural support. The flooring apparatus may include an elongated member that includes a top surface and a bottom surface. The top surface may include a cutout portion that extends along at least a portion of a longitudinal axis of the elongated member. One or more inserts are positioned at least partially within the cutout portion. The insert may include a texturized top surface and may be constructed of a polymer material or other material with improved traction and, in certain embodiments, improved wear resistance.
Flooring apparatus
2018-01-23
Patent
Elektronische Ressource
Englisch
IPC: | E04C STRUCTURAL ELEMENTS , Bauelemente / B27M Holzbearbeitung, soweit nicht in den Unterklassen B27B-B27L vorgesehen , WORKING OF WOOD NOT PROVIDED FOR IN SUBCLASSES B27B-B27L / B62D MOTOR VEHICLES , Motorfahrzeuge / E04F FINISHING WORK ON BUILDINGS, e.g. STAIRS, FLOORS , Ausbau von Bauwerken, z.B. Treppen, Fußböden |