Patent ID: 9534440
Date: 2017-01-03
CPC Classifications: B27N,E06B

Claim:
1. A molded article, comprising: an inner panel portion having an exterior surface establishing a plurality of inner panel corners; a main body portion; and a contoured portion extending between and interconnecting the inner panel portion and the main body portion so as to surround the inner panel portion and be surrounded by the main body portion, the contoured portion comprising contoured corner segments and contoured elongated segments extending between respective pairs of the contoured corner segments lengthwise, the contoured corner segments being adjacent to the inner panel corners of the inner panel portion and having an exterior surface, an interior surface, and a first maximum thickness measured from the exterior surface of the contoured corner segments to a closest point on the interior surface of the contoured corner segments, the contoured elongated segments having an exterior surface, an interior surface, and a second maximum thickness measured from the exterior surface of the contoured elongated segments to a closest point on the interior surface of the contoured elongated segments, wherein the second maximum thickness is greater than the first maximum thickness.