Isolation block, method for sealing a flute of a fluted metal deck, and wall and deck configuration
AssigneeHilti Aktiengesellschaft
InventorsManfred Klein, Christian Foerg
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Abstract
An isolation block is useful for sealing a flute of a fluted metal deck and a movement joint between the metal deck and an adjacent wall configuration. The isolation block includes a flute sealing portion adapted to snugly fit into one of the flutes of the fluted metal deck, a joint sealing portion for sealing a movement joint, and a corrugation sealing portion for sealing a corrugation between adjacent fluted deck elements or in one of the fluted deck elements.
Claims21
An isolation block for sealing a flute of a fluted metal deck and a movement joint between the metal deck and an adjacent wall configuration,
- the isolation block comprising
- a flute sealing portion adapted to snugly fit into one of the flutes of the fluted metal deck,
- a joint sealing portion adapted to seal a movement joint, and
- a corrugation sealing portion adapted to seal a corrugation between adjacent fluted deck elements or in one of the fluted deck elements.
An isolation block for sealing a flute of a fluted metal deck and a movement joint between the metal deck and an adjacent wall configuration, the isolation block comprising:
- a flute sealing portion adapted to snugly fit into one of the flutes of the fluted metal deck, and a joint sealing portion adapted to seal a movement joint, wherein
- the isolation block comprises a generally resilient material comprising at least one reinforcement element.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.