Threshold with adjustable weather seal

Details Threshold with adjustable weather seal Threshold with adjustable weather seal

1979-08-15

1981-09-08

Downey, Kenneth

Movable or removable closures

Threshold

Adjustable

49469, E06B 170

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active

042876842

ABSTRACT:
A threshold having an adjustable elastomeric weather seal comprising a rigid hollow assembly fixedly interposed between a door and the floor, an elastomeric seal received in a recess in the hollow assembly and extending therefrom, and a compression mechanism located inside the hollow assembly for compressing the seal against a wall of the hollow assembly to vary the amount of the seal extending therefrom. The compression mechanism comprises an elongated channel member, a plurality of internally threaded annular members coupled to the channel member and a plurality of threaded rods received in the annular members and extending through apertures in one wall of the hollow assembly.

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