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A packer for supporting a glazing unit within a groove of a frame of a fenestration unit, the groove defining opposing side walls and a base wall, the packer comprising; a body configured to sit within the groove; and a plurality of centralising formations wherein the centralising formations are configured to create a first void between the first sidewall of the groove and a first side of the glazing unit for receiving a first gasket, and a second void between the second sidewall of the groove and a second side of the glazing unit for receiving a second gasket, wherein the centralising formations are formed from a sheet having a thickness less than a lateral spacing between the body and a lateral tip of the centralising formations in a relaxed state thereof, and the centralising formations are configured to flex so as to centralise the glazing unit within the groove.
A packer for supporting a glazing unit within a groove of a frame of a fenestration unit, the groove defining opposing side walls and a base wall, the packer comprising; a body configured to sit within the groove; and a plurality of centralising formations wherein the centralising formations are configured to create a first void between the first sidewall of the groove and a first side of the glazing unit for receiving a first gasket, and a second void between the second sidewall of the groove and a second side of the glazing unit for receiving a second gasket, wherein the centralising formations are formed from a sheet having a thickness less than a lateral spacing between the body and a lateral tip of the centralising formations in a relaxed state thereof, and the centralising formations are configured to flex so as to centralise the glazing unit within the groove.
Packer
PHILIP DAYTON PARRY (author)
2024-08-28
Patent
Electronic Resource
English
IPC:
E06B
Feste oder bewegliche Abschlüsse für Öffnungen in Bauwerken, Fahrzeugen, Zäunen oder ähnlichen Einfriedungen allgemein, z.B. Türen, Fenster, Läden, Tore
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FIXED OR MOVABLE CLOSURES FOR OPENINGS IN BUILDINGS, VEHICLES, FENCES, OR LIKE ENCLOSURES, IN GENERAL, e.g. DOORS, WINDOWS, BLINDS, GATES