METHOD OF MANUFACTURING A CARPET OR CARPET TILE, CARPET OR CARPET TILE OBTAINED BY PERFORMING THE MANUFACTURING METHOD, AND SUPPORT MATERIAL FOR USE IN THE METHOD

摘要

A carpet, such as a carpet tile, comprises a support material with yarns tufted therein. The support material comprises a first layer of a non-woven material, provided with a reinforcement, such as a second layer of a scrim adhered to the first layer. The yarns are thermally fused at one side of the tufted support material. One or more backing materials are applied to said one side of the tufted support material.