Way cover improvements

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2008-03-11

2008-03-11

Purol, David (Department: 3634)

Flexible or portable closure, partition, or panel

Plural strip, slat, or panel type

Movably interconnected

C160S011000

Reexamination Certificate

active

10553042

ABSTRACT:
A way cover section is shaped with a continuous lateral arc by pre-stressing so that its top panel has a radius in its top panel from one side panel of the cover section to the other. A wiper at the leading edge of the cover sections that may also serve as a bumper. The wiper has an elastomeric wiper section at one end and an elastomeric bumper section at the other end, with an intermediate section of a harder and more lubricious material that fits on a rolled over edge of the cover section to which the wiper is attached.

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