Curtain wall frame gaskets
US12054944B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 5, 2020 |
| Grant date | Aug 6, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 1, 2041 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
- CPC primaryE06B2003/6261
- WIPO fieldCivil engineering
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A curtain wall system includes a vertical member and a horizontal member coupled to the vertical member at a joint. A vertical bridge gasket is coupled to the vertical member and includes a vertically-extending interior gasket, a vertically-extending thermal break gasket, and a vertical bridge member extending between the vertically-extending interior and thermal break gaskets. A horizontal bridge gasket is coupled to the horizontal member and joined to the vertical bridge gasket at a corner joint, the horizontal bridge gasket includes a horizontally-extending interior gasket, a horizontally-extending thermal break gasket, and a horizontal bridge member extending between the horizontally-extending interior and thermal break gaskets. The vertical and horizontal bridge gaskets cover the joint between the vertical and horizontal members.
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