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US 2015/0143771 A1Published application
Trim moulding system and method
AssigneeSheldon Goodheart
InventorTerry Williams
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Abstract
An improved trim molding system for use in construction comprises a molding base and a complementary pre-fabricated molding face. The base is easily installed on the surface of a location where a molding is desired. The molding face fits onto the base and is secured to the base by an adhesive material. The two-component system provides for secure fit and an aesthetically pleasing finished product.
Claims10
A finishing trim system, comprising:
- a base portion, comprising an inner surface, outer surface and side surfaces, wherein the inner surface of the base portion is configured to be secured to a building structure;
- a trim portion, comprising an inner surface, outer surface, inner side surfaces and outer side surfaces, wherein the outer surface and outer side surfaces comprise a substantially finished ornamental configuration;
- wherein the base portion outer surface and side surfaces are configured receive the trim portion inner surface and inner side surfaces respectively, installable on the base portion;
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- wherein when the trim portion is installed on the base portion, the base portion is substantially concealed by the trim portion.
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A method of installing a finishing trim, the method comprising:
- providing a base portion, comprising an inner surface, outer surface and side surfaces, wherein the inner surface of the base portion is configured to be secured to a building structure;
- providing a trim portion, comprising an inner surface, outer surface, inner side surfaces and outer side surfaces, wherein the outer surface and outer side surfaces comprise a substantially finished ornamental configuration;
- wherein the base portion outer surface and side surfaces are configured receive the trim portion inner surface and inner side surfaces respectively, installable on the base portion;
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- securing the base portion to a location on a structure where a finishing trim is desired;
- installing the trim portion onto the base portion, wherein when the trim portion is installed on the base portion, the base portion is substantially concealed by the trim portion.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.