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Parkchester (Kentile)

Documents in our library describe Parkchester (Kentile) as “vinyl asbestos tiles”.1 They give it as sold from 1972.1 Where the documents differ, each is listed below with its source.

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What each document says

Every statement about Parkchester (Kentile) in the documents, in each document's own words.

USPTO trademark case files (Trademark Full Text XML Data, Annual Applications, 2025 edition)

  • Sold from: “first used in commerce 1972-03-07”, said by KENTILE FLOORS INC., as recorded by U.S. Patent and Trademark Office1
  • Description: “VINYL ASBESTOS TILES”, said by KENTILE FLOORS INC., as recorded by U.S. Patent and Trademark Office1
  • Description: “vinyl asbestos floor tiles” (as of 1974), p. 982

Kind of product

We list Parkchester (Kentile) with floor tile, from how the documents describe it. That page explains how such products exposed workers.

Trades that worked with products like it: Flooring Installers.

Other floor tile by Kentile (30)

Agate Chip · Debonair · Au Naturel · Chantilly · Corktone · Brookstone · Constellation · Eerkshire · Federal Stone · Holland Tile · Marbleized · Moonstone · Pavana · Ribandel · Sand Pebbles · Tanglewood · Terrazo Pastels · Textured Woodgrain · Touch-Down · Travertine · and 10 more on the company's page

Floor tile by other makers (168)

Excelon (some styles) (Armstrong Cork) · Terraflex (Johns-Manville) · Excelon (Armstrong Cork) · Marrakech (Johns-Manville) · Bouquet (Johns-Manville) · Monticello (GAF) · Montrel Excelon (Armstrong Cork) · Mule-Hide (Lehon) · Nafco Thru Chip Viva Designer Collection (National Floor Product) · Nafco Viva (National Floor Product) · Palacio Del Sol (Azrock Floor Products) · Palatial (Armstrong Cork) · Parquet Terraflex (Johns-Manville) · Parquet Wood Hues (GAF) · Parthenon (Congoleum) · Patioflor (GAF) · Pebbleflor (GAF) · Peel And Stick (Flintkote) · Penny's Cat. No. 9893 (J.C. Penney) · Phoenician (Johns-Manville) · and 148 more: all floor tile

See also

  • Kentile: the company's history, documents, people, products and plants
  • Kentile on our products page: what the documents say about the company's asbestos products, with sources

References

  1. USPTO trademark case files (Trademark Full Text XML Data, Annual Applications, 2025 edition) (December 18, 1972). Not yet published in our library.
  2. Sourcebook on Asbestos Diseases: Medical, Legal, and Engineering Aspects, Volume Two (1986), p. 98. Not yet published in our library.

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