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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 14, 2017
Filed:
Aug. 24, 2015
Charles Digmann, Dubuque, IA (US);
Charles J. Ashelin, Dubuque, IA (US);
Frank Heim, Platteville, WI (US);
Gary Borgerding, Dubuque, IA (US);
Ryan Withrow, Platteville, WI (US);
Charles Digmann, Dubuque, IA (US);
Charles J. Ashelin, Dubuque, IA (US);
Frank Heim, Platteville, WI (US);
Gary Borgerding, Dubuque, IA (US);
Ryan Withrow, Platteville, WI (US);
Rite-Hite Holding Corporation, Milwaukee, WI (US);
Abstract
Example lateral sealing members for use with weather barriers are disclosed. An example lateral sealing member includes a lateral sealing member being vertically elongate. The lateral sealing member has a J-shaped cross-section extending between an attached end and a tip of the lateral sealing member. The lateral sealing member has a groove along the tip. The lateral sealing member is movable between an activated configuration and a relaxed configuration. The tip to extend farther into a vehicle pathway when the lateral sealing member is in the relaxed configuration than when the lateral sealing member is in the activated configuration. A tip seal is provided along the tip of the lateral sealing member. The tip seal is to protrude in the groove.