Patent ID: 6581338
Filing Date: 2003-06-24
Classification: E04F,E06B

Abstract:
In combination, a vertically extensive building exterior wall, an area window well adjacent to said building exterior wall, and an area window well cover for enclosing a generally horizontal top opening of said area window well located adjacent said vertically extensive building exterior wall and which accommodates a diverse variety of building exterior wall surfaces and geometries including flat, smooth regular walls and also including irregular surfaces that are not flat and smooth, said area window well cover comprising:a body member which when placed in operative position extends generally across said top opening of said area window well; a wall flat-mount flange extending at an angle from said body member in a plane generally parallel to said vertically extensive building exterior wall; and a modifiable wall accommodating flange extending between said wall mount flange and said vertically extensive building exterior wall primarily in a direction different from said wall flat-mount flange plane and generally at an angle relative to said vertically extensive building exterior wall and which is operatively modified to accommodate said diverse variety of building exterior wall surfaces and thereby fully enclose said area window well.