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Glass range top-seal system

US5549098A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 16, 1994
Grant dateAug 27, 1996
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Expiry dateFeb 16, 2014

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF24C15/108
  • WIPO fieldThermal processes and apparatus
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A reliable, easily installable and replaceable range top system sealingly and removably connects a sealed glass panel to the structure of a range top. The system comprises a glass panel-elastic seal assembly, including a glass range top panel and an elastic seal attached at the periphery of the glass range top panel, a carrier for the glass panel-elastic seal assembly and means for removably fastening the glass panel into sealing engagement with the range top structure without tools, the fastening means providing an easily disengageable interlock with the range top structure.

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