Patent ID: 6389770
Filing Date: 2002-05-21
Classification: E04B,E04C,E04D,Y10S

Abstract:
A containment structure for providing a fluid tight seal between a translucent panel having first and second sides and a frame having a structural carrier member and a pressure bar, comprising:a) an L-shaped gasket including a structural carrier member engaging surface for connecting said L-shaped gasket to said structural carrier member, a first glass sealing surface for providing a seal between said L-shaped gasket and said first side of said translucent panel, and a first gasket sealing surface; and b) an upper gasket including a pressure bar engaging surface for connecting said upper gasket to said pressure bar, a second glass sealing surface for providing a seal between said upper gasket and said second side of said translucent panel, and a second gasket sealing surface for contacting said first gasket sealing surface of said L-shaped gasket to form a seal between said L-shaped gasket and said upper gasket.