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US 2006/0218872 A1Published application
Non-slip floor grating and method of manufacturing
OwnerJames Bigottinventor
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Abstract
A floor grate having two or more sets of rails with at least one set of rails including a textured portion on a top side of the rails. Additionally, at least one set of rails includes cutouts that are spaced apart and dimensioned to receive at least a part of each of the rails of the other set of rails. The twp or more sets of rails are coupled together by the cutouts.
Claims21
A floor grate comprising:
- a first plurality of spaced parallel rails, each first rail having a textured portion on a top side;
- and
- a second plurality of spaced parallel rails, each second rail having a textured portion on a top side and intersecting a plurality of the first rails, each second rail having a plurality of spaced cutouts formed along one side, said cutouts being spaced apart and dimensioned to receive a portion of the first rails, a portion of the first rails being received within the cutouts.
A method of forming a portion of floor grate, the method comprising:
- forming two or more rails from a sheet of material, the rails having a top side with a textured portion and a bottom side;
- and
- forming the top side of the two rails simultaneously with a single cut.
A floor grate comprising:
- two or more sets of rails;
- at least one set of rails having a textured portion on a top side of the rails;
- at least one set of rails having cutouts being spaced apart and dimensioned to receive at least a part of each of the rails of the other set of rails;
- and
- the sets of rails being coupled together by the cutouts.
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