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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 08, 2020
Filed:
Sep. 26, 2017
Applicant:
Wabash National, L.p., Lafayette, IN (US);
Inventor:
Rodney P. Ehrlich, Monticello, IN (US);
Assignee:
Wabash National, L.P., Lafayette, IN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60J 10/00 (2016.01); B60J 10/84 (2016.01); E05D 15/24 (2006.01); E06B 7/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
E05D 15/24 (2013.01); B60J 10/00 (2013.01); B60J 10/84 (2016.02); E05Y 2800/12 (2013.01); E06B 7/18 (2013.01);
Abstract
Embodiments of the invention provide a door sealing system for an overhead door assembly of a vehicle comprises a rotating seal apparatus. The overhead door assembly includes a door frame and a door panel. The rotating seal apparatus comprises a rod, a first seal, and a second seal. When the door panel is in a closed position, the rod is actuatable, so that, when actuated, the rod is rotated, compressing the seal against the door panel and compressing the second seal against the door frame.