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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 12, 2015
Filed:
Feb. 01, 2007
Applicant:
Peter Dabrowski, Macomb, MI (US);
Inventor:
Peter Dabrowski, Macomb, MI (US);
Assignee:
Masco Corporation, Taylor, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A47K 3/02 (2006.01); A47K 3/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A47K 3/04 (2013.01); Y10T 29/49826 (2015.01);
Abstract
An example bathing area surround includes panels having a slot flange and a hook flange. A hook-like projection on the hook flange of a first panel is extendable into a slot on the slot flange of a second panel. Another example bathing area surround includes the slot flange on a first bathing panel and the hook flange on a second bathing panel, and a seal located on at least one of the slot flange or the hook flange. The seal may comprise foam. The foam may be compressed.