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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 15, 1991
Filed:
Jan. 17, 1991
Sylvester W Bies, Lake Orion, MI (US);
The Stanley Works, New Britain, CT (US);
Abstract
A door has horizontally extending channels in each face adjacent its bottom edge which rest an integrally formed bottom seal and sweep member. The seal member has a body portion with a horizontally disposed transverse wall extending along the bottom edge of the door, upstanding side walls extending along the faces of the door, and generally horizontally and inwardly extending flanges at their upper ends which extend into the door channels. The seal member also has a plurality of depending elements to seal the spacing between the door and threshold, and the channels and flanges have cooperating positioning elements thereon to secure the seal and sweep member in a fixed and predetermined position on the door.