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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 09, 2021
Filed:
Nov. 26, 2018
Armstrong World Industries, Inc., Lancaster, PA (US);
Nicholas J. Friez, Lancaster, PA (US);
AWI Licensing LLC, Wilmington, DE (US);
Abstract
Described herein is a ceiling panel assembly comprising a panel body having an inner surface defining an internal cavity having a first open end defined by a first side edge of the panel body, a first end cap comprising a face plate, an insertion portion extending from an inner surface of the face plate, and a concealment portion extending from the inner surface of the face plate; and the first end cap coupled to the panel body so that: (1) the insertion portion extends into the internal cavity; (2) the concealment portion wraps around at least a portion of the first edge and is adjacent an outer surface of the panel body; and (3) the end face plate encloses the first open end of the internal cavity, and the first end cap is coupled to the panel body by frictional fit.