Overhanging barrier fin weatherstrip and method of manufacture
US4305984A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 7, 1980 |
| Grant date | Dec 15, 1981 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 7, 2000 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T428/23993
- WIPO fieldCivil engineering
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
An overhanging barrier fin weatherstrip and method having a backing strip, and one surface of a sealing body affixed thereto with the opposite surface free. The backing strip and sealing body form a sealing assembly. An inverted shallow V-shaped barrier fin is provided having first and second web portions joined together along a common fold line. The barrier fin is arranged with an edge surface of the first web portion secured to the sealing assembly, and the first web portion extending vertically with the fold line substantially at the level of the opposite free surface of the sealing body. The second web portion extends outwardly from the fold line overhanging the opposite free surface of the sealing body.
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