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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 12, 2022
Filed:
Jan. 12, 2021
Schluter Systems L.p., Plattsburgh, NY (US);
Werner Schluter, Iserlohn, DE;
Schluter Systems L.P., Plattsburgh, NY (US);
Abstract
A profile system includes elongate profiles () for terminating installed tiles with a uniform, substantially L-shaped cross-section comprising a fastening leg () for fastening to a substrate and forming a bearing surface. An adjoining, substantially perpendicular, boundary leg () forms a contact surface for the tiles and each of the front ends () of the boundary leg forms a contact surface provided with a receiving opening () for receiving a connecting element (). At least one corner connecting piece () is configured to visually connect the front ends () of the boundary legs of three profiles (). At least two connecting elements () are configured so that one exposed end is inserted into the receiving opening () of a profile () for terminating installed tiles and an other exposed end is inserted into the receiving recess () of a corner connecting piece ().