Reinforced wood flooring with a discontinuous glue pattern for truck trailers and containers

Abstract

Reinforced wood flooring for truck trailers and containers and methods for making and using the same. A reinforced wood flooring may include a wood member. The wood member may include a plurality of wood strips that are attached together. The wood member may also have a top surface and a bottom surface. An essentially water impermeable underlay may be attached to the bottom surface of the wood member with a discontinuous layer of adhesive.

1 . A reinforced wood floor for truck trailers and containers, comprising:
 a floor board having a bottom surface;   a layer of material attached to the bottom surface of the floor board to reinforce the floor board, the layer of material being attached to the floor board with a discontinuous layer of adhesive; and   wherein the floor board has opposing end surfaces that are sealed with a water resistant adhesive.