Patent ID: 8702082

Claim:
A profiled rail comprising: (a) a first leg section; (b) a second leg section; (c) a bridging section connected to the first leg section and the second leg section; wherein the bridging section is separably connected to the second leg section via a predetermined breaking point for removal of the second leg section from the bridging section; wherein the first leg section comprises a holding section adapted to hold a portion of a planar element of a multiple glazing unit during production of the multiple glazing unit; wherein the second leg section comprises a profile element adapted to be held in the multiple glazing unit; wherein the profile element is U-shaped; wherein the profile element comprises a first lateral web, a second lateral web spaced from and opposite the first lateral web, and a connecting section connecting an end portion of the first lateral web to a corresponding end portion of the second lateral web; and wherein the connection section is inclined at an angle of from 10° to 45°.