Arthur M Anderson

US Patent:

48523186, Aug 1, 1989

Filed:

Mar 24, 1988

Appl. No.:

7/173115

Inventors:

Arthur Anderson - Indian Wells CA

International Classification:

E04F 1902
E04B 100

US Classification:

52288

Abstract:

A corner piece interfits with an approximately 90. degree. corner defined by two upright walls, a thin protective strip attached to the two walls and elongated vertically, the strip having a rounded nose extending outwardly from planes defined by the walls and around the corner, and two like base boards that respectively extend adjacent the lowermost side of the walls and toward the corner. The corner piece comprises: (a) a generally L-shaped corner piece body having two arms that extend flatly adjacent the respective walls between the base boards and the corner, the arms having substantially the same height and thickness as the base boards to simulate continuations thereof and the arms being attachable to the walls, (b) the corner piece having a rounded nose that is spaced outwardly of the corner and that merges with the two arms, (c) The corner-piece defining a recess that is spaced inwardly of the corner-piece nose and rounded in parallel relation thereto, the recess extending endwise into the arms, and the recess opening toward the strip to receive and conveal the rounded nose of the strip at the levels of the arms.