Door with glass insert and method for assembling the same

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9290989
APP PUB NO 20150024164A1
SERIAL NO

14445707

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A door comprising first and second door skins secured to each other to form a cavity therebetween filled with expended foam. Each of the door skins has an opening therethrough for receiving a glass insert and a flange portion. Distal ends of the flange portions of the first and second door skins engage each other in an overlapping relationship by the expansion pressure of the expanded foam. The door further comprises a glazing rim member having a leg portion snap-locked between the flange portions of the first and second door skins. The method for assembling the door comprises the steps of filling the cavity between the door skins with foam material, then inserting the glass insert through the openings in the door skins and mounting the glazing rim member to the first door skin by snap-locking between the flange portions of the first and second door skins.

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MASONITE CORPORATIONTAMPA FL

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bennett, Eric Duane Huntersville, US 4 66
Caulk, Jason Tampa, US 21 239
Fagan, Gary Thomas Huntersville, US 5 99
Fitts, Danny Lee Bonaqua, US 4 66
Gouge, Timothy D Elgin, US 93 742
Lynch, Steven North Aurora, US 7 99
Ruggie, Mark A Kingston, US 64 1286
Walsh, Jason M Batavia, US 155 1690
Wunnava, Haritha Charlotte, US 4 66

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