US 12,352,103 B2
Door seal
Kevin Wright, Greenfield, IL (US)
Assigned to Torsion Group Corp., Strongsville, OH (US)
Filed by Torsion Group Corp., Strongsville, OH (US)
Filed on Oct. 6, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/960,989.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/253,325, filed on Oct. 7, 2021.
Prior Publication US 2023/0116258 A1, Apr. 13, 2023
Int. Cl. E06B 7/23 (2006.01)
CPC E06B 7/2307 (2013.01) [E06B 7/2314 (2013.01); E06B 7/2316 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A door seal for attaching to a door or other surface, the door seal comprising:
a coiled elongated body, wherein the coiled elongated body can be uncoiled into an uncoiled condition, wherein the elongated body comprises:
a first arm for directly attaching the elongated body to the door or other surface when the elongated body is in the uncoiled condition;
a protruding element of the first arm extending from the first arm a first distance;
a first connection feature of the first arm, wherein the first connection feature extends from the first arm the first distance; and
a second arm that is pivotably coupled to the first arm, wherein the second arm has a second connection feature for removably connecting to the first connection feature of the first arm;
wherein the second arm is folded against the protruding element and the first connection feature of the first arm when the elongated body is in a coiled condition; and
wherein the second arm is moved away from the first arm when the elongated body is in the uncoiled condition to connect the second connection feature to the first connection feature to place the door seal in an installed condition.