Patent ID: 9719262
Date: 2017-08-01
CPC Classifications: E04F,F21S,F21V,F21Y

Claim:
1. Apparatus for trimming a step edge for example a tread of a staircase, a step at an edge of a sunken floor, or a top edge of a short wall, comprising: a vertical riser board meeting a horizontal existing surface at or adjacent an edge of the existing surface; a facing material covering the riser board; an elongate member forming a nose piece above the facing material for mounting at the edge of the existing surface, the member having: a series of screws in the groove at spaced positions along the base thereof; the screws fastening the member in a mounted position in which the top surface of the member is spaced above the existing surface such that a thickness of a covering material which is disposed on the existing surface for covering the existing surface is located between the top surface of the member and the existing surface.