RESILIENT FLOOR
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1. A method of assembling resilient floorboards, which are provided with a mechanical locking system for vertical and horizontal locking of two adjacent floorboards, wherein the method comprises the step of:
- positioning a first floorboard edge of a first floorboard, provided with a first device of said mechanical locking system, juxtaposed another floorboard edge of another floorboard, provided with a second device of said mechanical locking system;
bending the first floorboard along the first floorboard edge; and
applying a force on a first part of the first floorboard edge, wherein at said first part of the first floorboard edge said first device is pushed into said second device to obtain a vertical and horizontal mechanical locking of a part of the first and another floorboard edges.
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Abstract
A method of assembling resilient floorboards is disclosed that includes the step of bending an edge of a floorboard during the assembling. The bending reduces the force required for connection of the edge to another edge of a juxtaposed floorboard.
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1. A method of assembling resilient floorboards, which are provided with a mechanical locking system for vertical and horizontal locking of two adjacent floorboards, wherein the method comprises the step of:
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positioning a first floorboard edge of a first floorboard, provided with a first device of said mechanical locking system, juxtaposed another floorboard edge of another floorboard, provided with a second device of said mechanical locking system; bending the first floorboard along the first floorboard edge; and applying a force on a first part of the first floorboard edge, wherein at said first part of the first floorboard edge said first device is pushed into said second device to obtain a vertical and horizontal mechanical locking of a part of the first and another floorboard edges. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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