Stackable automotive water shields including a channel with inwardly angled walls containing an adhesive
OwnerDaniel Bianchiinventor
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Abstract
A stackable water shield comprising a body portion having a width and length and thickness, said body having a wet surface, said body further having a channel formed between inwardly angled walls in a portion of the body, said channel having a width and a depth sufficient to accept a sufficient amount of glue, said glue amount not extending to the wet surface of the water shield, said water shields stackable without interposing a glue protective barrier such as a release sheet between said stacked water shields.
Claims6
A stackable water shield comprising a body portion having a width and length and thickness, said body having a wet surface, said body further having a channel between opposed walls inwardly angled relative to a base, one said wall having an inward angle Θ′ and an opposing wall having an inward angle Θ″ such that an opening of the channel is smaller than the base of the channel, said channel extending at least partially along a portion of said water shield;
- a sufficient to secure attachment to a substrate amount of glue in said channel, said glue amount not extending to a side or the wet surface of the water shield, said water shield stackable one upon the next without interposing a glue protective shield between any said stackable water shield.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.