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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Oct. 03, 2023

Filed:

Sep. 06, 2022
Applicant:

Masonite Corporation, Tampa, FL (US);

Inventors:

Timothy D. Gouge, Elgin, IL (US);

Robert C. Allen, Elburn, IL (US);

Allen R. Hill, Laurel, MS (US);

Assignee:

Masonite Corporation, Tampa, FL (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E06B 3/78 (2006.01); B27N 3/20 (2006.01); B27N 7/00 (2006.01); E06B 3/70 (2006.01); B27N 3/04 (2006.01); B27N 3/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
E06B 3/78 (2013.01); B27N 3/04 (2013.01); B27N 3/20 (2013.01); B27N 7/005 (2013.01); E06B 3/7001 (2013.01); B27N 3/00 (2013.01); B27N 7/00 (2013.01); E06B 2003/7049 (2013.01);
Abstract

Molded articles are provided. An exemplary molded article includes an inner panel portion, a main body portion, and a contoured portion extending between and interconnecting the inner panel portion and the main body portion so as to surround the inner panel portion and be surrounded by the main body portion. The contoured portion includes contoured corner segments and contoured elongated segments extending between respective pairs of the contoured corner segments. The contoured corner segments have a first maximum thickness. The contoured elongated segments have a second maximum thickness that is greater than the first maximum thickness. Related methods, assemblies, and apparatus are also provided.


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