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US 2016/0097203 A1Published application
Combination Expansion Joint Strip
OwnerMicah Rodlerinventor
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Abstract
Provided is an improved multi-function expansion joint filler which combines the functions of building element spacer, surface finishing screed, masking attachment tape, sealant groove creation, and sealant groove backing material into a single strip for simplified sealing of building cladding joints, intersections or wall penetrations such as windows, doors, or other exterior facade penetration.
Claims6
A joint device suitable for use in forming a sealed joint, the device comprising:
- an adhesive tape strip with a substantially rectangular cross section with a first adhesive coated surface and a second opposing adhesive coated surface;
- an elongate compressible strip adhesively attached to the first adhesive coated surface of the adhesive tape strip substantially adjacent to one edge of the first adhesive coated surface, and covering only a portion of the first adhesive coated surface;
- a first adhesive resistant liner removably covering the remaining portion of the first adhesive coated surface;
- a slit partially separating an upper portion of the compressible strip and the adhesive tape from a lower portion of each
- a second flexible adhesive resistant liner removably covering the portion of the second adhesive coated surface of the adhesive tape on a first side of said slit;
- a third flexible adhesive resistant liner removably covering the portion of the second adhesive coated surface of the adhesive tape on a second side of the slit;
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.