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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 18, 2017
Filed:
Jul. 05, 2012
Applicant:
Thomas Scott Wright, Holly Springs, NC (US);
Inventor:
Thomas Scott Wright, Holly Springs, NC (US);
Assignee:
PERGO (EUROPE) AB, Trelleborg, SE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E04F 15/02 (2006.01); E04F 15/04 (2006.01); E04F 17/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
E04F 15/04 (2013.01); E04F 15/02044 (2013.01); E04F 15/02183 (2013.01); E04F 17/00 (2013.01); E04F 2015/02122 (2013.01); E04F 2201/05 (2013.01);
Abstract
Novel joint devices and systems are disclosed. In one aspect, a joint member for an exterior floor covering can include a body portion, at least one tongue portion extending from the body portion, and at least one opening extending through the body portion. The opening can be configured to pass a liquid directly from an upper surface of the exterior floor covering through the body portion of the joint member.