Patent ID: 9073268
Filing Date: 2015-07-07
Classification: B07B,B29C

Abstract:
1. A plug for repairing a damaged screen from only one side of the damaged screen, the plug comprising: a block having two parallel side walls arranged perpendicular to two parallel end walls defining an interior of the block, the block having a rectangular circumference, a top, and a bottom; two interior walls extending between the two parallel side walls within the interior of the block; and a rectangular seal located at the top of the block and extending continuously around and projecting outwardly beyond the rectangular circumference of the block, wherein the seal is insertable into a cell aligned with a damaged area of the damaged screen to seal the cell; wherein the block is formed with holes therein to receive securing members, the holes are positioned to enable the securing members to pass into the screen to releasably secure the block in the cell aligned with the damaged area of the damaged screen, wherein the holes are angled through holes each running through one of the interior walls and one of the side walls; and wherein the block is formed of a first material and the seal is formed from a second, different material that is more resilient than the first material.