US 12,234,682 B2
Energy absorption soft-sided corner assembly for gate-opening sections and gates of dasher board assemblies
Roger Noseworthy, Burlington (CA)
Assigned to Sport Safe Systems Inc., Burlington (CA)
Filed by Sport Safe Systems Inc., Burlington (CA)
Filed on Feb. 28, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/682,290.
Prior Publication US 2023/0272665 A1, Aug. 31, 2023
Int. Cl. E06B 1/52 (2006.01); A63C 19/10 (2006.01); E06B 5/00 (2006.01)
CPC E06B 1/52 (2013.01) [A63C 19/10 (2013.01); E06B 5/00 (2013.01); A63C 2203/20 (2013.01)] 24 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An energy absorption corner assembly for a dasher board assembly for a rink having a playing surface, the energy absorption corner assembly comprising:
at least one elongate core section comprising a polymer material having a first durometer hardness;
an outer sheet of the polymer material having a second durometer hardness, wherein the second durometer hardness is greater than the first durometer hardness, wherein the outer sheet of the polymer material covers an entire surface of at least one elongate core section facing the playing surface.