(19)
(11) EP 1 518 970 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
01.03.2006 Bulletin 2006/09

(43) Date of publication A2:
30.03.2005 Bulletin 2005/13

(21) Application number: 03292778.2

(22) Date of filing: 06.11.2003
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
E04B 1/68(2006.01)
A47K 3/00(2006.01)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IT LI LU MC NL PT RO SE SI SK TR
Designated Extension States:
AL LT LV MK

(30) Priority: 23.09.2003 CA 2442220
23.09.2003 US 667439

(71) Applicant: RCR International Inc.
Boucherville (Quebec) J4B 5S7 (CA)

(72) Inventor:
  • Martel, Gaetan
    Boucherville Quebec J4B 6Z4 (CA)

(74) Representative: Texier, Christian et al
Cabinet Régimbeau 20, rue de Chazelles
75847 Paris cedex 17
75847 Paris cedex 17 (FR)

   


(54) Device for concealing caulking joint amd method


(57) A device for concealing a caulking joint formed between adjacent first and second surfaces comprising an elongated central strip having first and second edges and the strip having first and second sides; a first flap longitudinally connected to the elongated central strip along the first edge, the first flap having a first side adapted to be adhered to a first of the adjacent surfaces such that the first flap conforms to the first of the adjacent surfaces in a watertight manner; a second flap longitudinally connected to the elongated central strip along the second edge, the second flap having a first side adapted to be adhered to a second of the adjacent surfaces such that the second flap conforms to the second of the adjacent surfaces in a watertight manner; and the central strip being adapted to cover the caulking joint with the first side of the central strip facing the caulking joint when the first flap is adhered to the first surface and the second flap is adhered to the second surface, whereby the caulking joint is concealed by the device.







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