MECHANICAL LOCKING OF FLOOR PANELS WITH A FLEXIBLE BRISTLE TONGUE
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1. A set of floor panels comprising a mechanically locking system at two adjacent edges of a first and a second panel, the mechanically locking system comprising:
- a first connector for locking in a horizontal direction perpendicular to the adjacent edges; and
a second connector comprising, in order to facilitate installation, a separate tongue, for locking in a vertical direction,wherein a part of the tongue is flexible and bendable in the horizontal and/or vertical plane,wherein the locking system is configured to connect a first panel to a second panel by angling, substantially horizontal snapping and vertical locking.
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Abstract
Floor panels which are provided with a mechanical locking system including a displaceable tongue in a displacement groove. The tongue is molded and provided with bendable protrusions.
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1. A set of floor panels comprising a mechanically locking system at two adjacent edges of a first and a second panel, the mechanically locking system comprising:
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a first connector for locking in a horizontal direction perpendicular to the adjacent edges; and a second connector comprising, in order to facilitate installation, a separate tongue, for locking in a vertical direction, wherein a part of the tongue is flexible and bendable in the horizontal and/or vertical plane, wherein the locking system is configured to connect a first panel to a second panel by angling, substantially horizontal snapping and vertical locking. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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