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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 12, 2020
Filed:
Sep. 08, 2017
Andersen Corporation, Bayport, MN (US);
Katherine April Stephan Graham, Inver Grove Heights, MN (US);
Brian Patrick Parker, New Richmond, WI (US);
Robert Joseph Wolf, Woodbury, MN (US);
Andersen Corporation, Bayport, MN (US);
Abstract
Embodiments herein relate to window spacer assemblies including surfaces with relatively high surface energy. In an embodiment, a window spacer assembly is included. The window spacer assembly including a spacer body having an inner surface, an outer surface, and lateral surfaces. The window spacer assembly further includes a first sealant disposed on the lateral surfaces. Portions of the window spacer assembly such as an outer surface or lateral surface of the spacer body and/or a moisture vapor barrier layer disposed over the outer surface can be treated to have a higher surface energy. Other embodiments are also included herein.