Patio deck sheath
OwnerJames Turnbullinventor
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Abstract
A combination of a deck having a plurality of spaced apart wooden deck members on the surface thereof wherein each deck member has a top, sides and a bottom and an apparatus for covering the deck members. The apparatus comprises a plurality of channel shaped members each of which has a flat top portion for covering the entire top of one deck member. The flat top portion has a rough top surface to inhibit persons from slipping on the deck. The channel shaped member also has first and second side portions which extend generally perpendicular to the top portion. The first and second side portions are generally parallel to each other and are spaced apart to receive one deck member therebetween. The side portions of the channel shaped member extend over the sides of the deck member from the top to the bottom thereof.
Claims5
In combination:
- a deck having a plurality of spaced apart wooden deck members forming the surface of said deck, each said deck member having a top, sides and a bottom;
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- an apparatus for covering said deck members, the apparatus comprising a plurality of channel shaped members, each said channel-shaped member having a flat top portion covering the entire top of one said deck member, the top portion having a rough top surface, said each channel-shaped member having first and second side portions extending generally perpendicular to said top portion, the first and second side portions being generally parallel to each other and being spaced apart and receiving said one deck member therebetween, said side portions extending over the sides of said one deck member from the top to the bottom thereof.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.