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US 2003/0150177 A1Published application
Ribbed tube continuous flexible spacer assembly
AssigneeAFG Industries, Inc.
InventorsJames Lynn Baratuci, Patrick Anthony Drda, Steven Michael Milano, Theo J. Van de Pol
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Abstract
A spacer assembly is disclosed having a spacer with a cross-section varying in a repeating manner along a longitudinal axis and an adhesive sealant at least partially encapsulating the spacer. Also, a moisture vapor barrier may be provided as well as a desiccated topcoat.
Claims32
A spacer assembly comprising:
- a spacer having a cross-section varying in a repeating manner along a longitudinal axis;
- an adhesive sealant at least partially encapsulating said spacer.
A spacer assembly comprising:
- a ribbed tube;
- an adhesive sealant at least partially encapsulating said tube;
- and;
- a moisture vapor barrier having an adhesive sealant engaging surface joined to said adhesive sealant.
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A window assembly comprising:
- a spacer having a cross-section varying in a repeating manner about a longitudinal axis;
- an adhesive sealant at least partially encapsulating said spacer and having a first glazed structure engaging surface and a second glazed structure engaging surface opposite said first glazed structure engaging surface;
- a first glazed structure engaged with said first glazed structure engaging surface of said adhesive sealant;
- and
- a second glazed structure engaged with said second glazed structure engaging surface of said adhesive sealant.
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A window assembly comprising:
- a ribbed tube;
- an adhesive sealant at least partially encapsulating said tube and having a first glazed structure engaging surface and a second glazed structure engaging surface opposite said first window engaging surface;
- a moisture vapor barrier having an adhesive sealant engaging surface joined to said adhesive sealant.
- a desiccant containing topcoat joined to said adhesive sealant;
- a first glazed structure engaged with said first glazed structure engaging surface of said adhesive sealant;
- and
- a second glazed structure engaged with said second glazed structure engaging surface of said adhesive sealant.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.