Seal members for thin-panel swinging doors
AssigneeWhiting Door Manufacturing Corporation
InventorDonald J. Whiting, JR.
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AssigneeWhiting Door Manufacturing Corporation
InventorDonald J. Whiting, JR.
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A seal member (20) for selectively sealing the space between a thin swinging door panel (23L) and an adjacent structure (21L), includes: a U-shaped portion (33) adapted to embrace a marginal end portion of the panel adjacent the end face, having a web (34) arranged to face toward the panel end face, having a first and second legs (35, 37) extending away from the web; a boss or lug (53) extending outwardly from the U-shaped portion in a direction away from the proximate panel surface; a first seal lip (42) having proximal portion (43) extending outwardly from the boss or lug and away from the proximate leg, and a second seal lip (39) extending away from the web. The seal lips have a distal marginal end portions (41, 44) adapted to selectively engage portions of the adjacent structure when the door is moved to its closed position.
A seal member for selectively sealing the space between a swinging door and an adjacent structure, said door including a panel having an inner surface, an outer surface and an end face joining adjacent marginal end portions of said panel surfaces, said door being adapted to be moved between an opened position and a closed position, comprising:
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