WANG Zhong-ming, MA Wen-jun, LONG San-qun. Patent Analysis on Wood Flooring Locking Technology[J]. China Wood Industry, 2015,29(1):18-23. DOI: 10.19455/j.mcgy.2015.01.006.
Locking technology is one of the key technologies in wood flooring manufacturing and installation,is an area where patent disputes are often found.The authors collected global patent data for wood flooring locking technologies and analyzed overall tendency,technology lifecycle,geographical distribution,active applicants,key technology classifications and key patents.They also compared the Chinese and global patenting activities and made suggestions for technology innovation and patent strategy development in this field in the future.