Weather barrier apparatuses for sealing or sheltering vehicles at loading docks
US9003724B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 11, 2014 |
| Grant date | Apr 14, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 11, 2034 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
- CPC primaryE04H14/00
- WIPO fieldHandling
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
Example weather barrier apparatuses for sealing or sheltering vehicles at loading docks are disclosed herein. An example apparatus includes a side support member attachable to a wall proximate a doorway. A side seal member extends from the side support member and a rear edge seal is supported by the side seal member. The rear edge seal engages a first rear edge of a vehicle. The rear edge seal has a seal core and a seal cover, where the core has a gap defined by a first portion and a second portion.
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