Patent ID: 6484446
Filing Date: 2002-11-26
Classification: E06B

Abstract:
An exterior doorway door sill assembly comprisinga base member; a threshold member mounted over and fastened to said base member; a weathercover including a foot plate mounted on an exterior facing end portion of said base member and having an upright side wall on an interior facing side thereof arranged in opposing relation to an exterior facing surface of said threshold member; and a flexible, resilient, form retentive weatherseal having a shoulder which slopes downwardly from an upper interior facing side to a lower exterior facing side, said upper side being attached in a groove on an upper surface of said threshold member such that said shoulder extends over an upper exterior facing corner portion of said threshold member, thence downwardly over and across a gap between said threshold member and said upright side wall and further downwardly across an upper edge of said upright side wall, whereby water falling on an upper interior facing edge portion of said shoulder over said threshold member will gravitate downwardly along said shoulder across said gap and said upright side wall onto said foot plate.