US 12,241,550 B2
Seal with siding channel
Jason Cackley, South Bend, IN (US); Leon Bogucki, Rolling Prairie, IN (US); Makoto Sato, Michigan City, IN (US); Raymond Young, Wanatah, IN (US); Colton Phelan, LaPorte, IN (US); and Owen Strieter, LaPorte, IN (US)
Assigned to Jaeger-Unitek Sealing Solutions, Inc., LaPorte, IN (US)
Filed by Jaeger-Unitek Sealing Solutions, Inc., LaPorte, IN (US)
Filed on Feb. 1, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/104,503.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/307,750, filed on Feb. 8, 2022.
Prior Publication US 2023/0250876 A1, Aug. 10, 2023
Int. Cl. B60R 13/06 (2006.01); F16J 15/04 (2006.01)
CPC F16J 15/04 (2013.01) [B60R 13/06 (2013.01)] 23 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A seal for a siding of a wall, the seal comprising:
a base;
an offsetting member extending substantially perpendicularly from the base, wherein a first end of the offsetting member is connected to the base;
a bulb comprising a proximal side opposing a distal side, the bulb connected to a second end of the offsetting member; and
a rib disposed between the base and the bulb and between the offsetting member and distal side of the bulb, wherein the rib is in contact with the base and the bulb when the bulb is in a first position.