Tile

Abstract

The invention relates to a tile for installing on a base surface, the tile having a front, a back, and an edge, characterized in that at least one supplementary element ( 2 ) is disposed in the region of the back ( 11 ), the element being preferably configured as an elastically, or ductile deformable spacer element ( 3 ), having at least one laterally protruding spacer ( 6 ), and that preferably at least one adhesive element ( 4 ) is disposed in the region of a side of the spacer ( 3 ) facing away from the tile ( 1 ).

1 . A tile for installation on a foundation, said tile having a front, a back, and an edge, wherein at least one supplementary element ( 2 ) is mounted on the back ( 11 ) of the tile. 
   
   
       2 . A tile in accordance with  claim 1 , wherein the supplementary element ( 2 ) is designed as an adhesive element ( 4 ). 
   
   
       3 . A tile in accordance with  claim 2 , wherein the surface of the adhesive element ( 4 ) that faces away from the tile ( 1 ) is covered by a protective foil. 
   
   
       4 . A tile in accordance with  claim 2 , wherein the adhesive element ( 4 ) is designed as a two-sided adhesive tape. 
   
   
       5 . A tile in accordance with  claim 1 , wherein the supplementary element ( 2 ) is designed as an equalizing layer. 
   
   
       6 . A tile in accordance with  claim 1 , wherein the supplementary element ( 2 ) is designed as a spacer element ( 3 ) with at least one laterally projecting spacer ( 6 ). 
   
   
       7 . A tile in accordance with  claim 1 , wherein spacers ( 6 ) of adjoining tiles ( 1 ) are arranged with some displacement relative to each other. 
   
   
       8 . A tile in accordance with  claim 1 , wherein at least one spacer element ( 3 ) of a tile ( 1 ) contacts an adjoining tile ( 1 ) from behind. 
   
   
       9 . A tile in accordance with  claim 1 , wherein at least one adhesive element ( 4 ) is mounted in the area of a side of the spacer element ( 3 ) that faces away from the tile ( 1 ). 
   
   
       10 . A tile in accordance with  claim 1 , wherein the spacer element ( 3 ) is made of a deformable material. 
   
   
       11 . A tile in accordance with  claim 1 , wherein the spacer element ( 3 ) is made of an elastic material. 
   
   
       12 . A tile in accordance with  claim 1 , wherein the tile is realized as wall tile. 
   
   
       13 . A tile in accordance with  claim 1 , wherein the tile is realized as floor tile.