GB2583033A - A pre-formed insert body - Google Patents

A pre-formed insert body Download PDF

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GB2583033A
GB2583033A GB2008499.2A GB202008499A GB2583033A GB 2583033 A GB2583033 A GB 2583033A GB 202008499 A GB202008499 A GB 202008499A GB 2583033 A GB2583033 A GB 2583033A
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insert
face
channel
flange portion
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Leonard Moore Brian
Charles Morrow Christopher
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Teclite Industries Ltd
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    • EFIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E04BUILDING
    • E04CSTRUCTURAL ELEMENTS; BUILDING MATERIALS
    • E04C2/00Building elements of relatively thin form for the construction of parts of buildings, e.g. sheet materials, slabs, or panels
    • E04C2/44Building elements of relatively thin form for the construction of parts of buildings, e.g. sheet materials, slabs, or panels characterised by the purpose
    • E04C2/52Building elements of relatively thin form for the construction of parts of buildings, e.g. sheet materials, slabs, or panels characterised by the purpose with special adaptations for auxiliary purposes, e.g. serving for locating conduits
    • E04C2/521Building elements of relatively thin form for the construction of parts of buildings, e.g. sheet materials, slabs, or panels characterised by the purpose with special adaptations for auxiliary purposes, e.g. serving for locating conduits serving for locating conduits; for ventilating, heating or cooling
    • EFIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E04BUILDING
    • E04FFINISHING WORK ON BUILDINGS, e.g. STAIRS, FLOORS
    • E04F13/00Coverings or linings, e.g. for walls or ceilings
    • E04F13/07Coverings or linings, e.g. for walls or ceilings composed of covering or lining elements; Sub-structures therefor; Fastening means therefor
    • E04F13/072Coverings or linings, e.g. for walls or ceilings composed of covering or lining elements; Sub-structures therefor; Fastening means therefor composed of specially adapted, structured or shaped covering or lining elements
    • E04F13/074Coverings or linings, e.g. for walls or ceilings composed of covering or lining elements; Sub-structures therefor; Fastening means therefor composed of specially adapted, structured or shaped covering or lining elements for accommodating service installations or utility lines, e.g. heating conduits, electrical lines, lighting devices or service outlets
    • EFIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E04BUILDING
    • E04FFINISHING WORK ON BUILDINGS, e.g. STAIRS, FLOORS
    • E04F19/00Other details of constructional parts for finishing work on buildings
    • E04F19/08Built-in cupboards; Masks of niches; Covers of holes enabling access to installations
    • EFIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E04BUILDING
    • E04FFINISHING WORK ON BUILDINGS, e.g. STAIRS, FLOORS
    • E04F19/00Other details of constructional parts for finishing work on buildings
    • E04F19/08Built-in cupboards; Masks of niches; Covers of holes enabling access to installations
    • E04F19/083Covers with fixing means providing for snap locking
    • EFIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E04BUILDING
    • E04FFINISHING WORK ON BUILDINGS, e.g. STAIRS, FLOORS
    • E04F2203/00Specially structured or shaped covering, lining or flooring elements not otherwise provided for
    • E04F2203/02Specially structured or shaped covering, lining or flooring elements not otherwise provided for having particular shapes, other than square or rectangular, e.g. triangular, hexagonal, circular, irregular
    • EFIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E04BUILDING
    • E04FFINISHING WORK ON BUILDINGS, e.g. STAIRS, FLOORS
    • E04F2290/00Specially adapted covering, lining or flooring elements not otherwise provided for
    • E04F2290/02Specially adapted covering, lining or flooring elements not otherwise provided for for accommodating service installations or utility lines, e.g. heating conduits, electrical lines, lighting devices or service outlets

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Abstract

This invention relates to an insert component to be affixed to a panel. The insert component comprises a body, the body including a first face and a second face, the body defining at least one opening extending between the first face and the second face, said at least one opening positioned within a perimeter of the body. A flange portion extends substantially radially outwardly from one or each of said at least one opening. At least one rim is provided upon said first face and substantially about a perimeter of each said opening. At least one channel region is provided in said first face and substantially about the perimeter of each said opening, said channel region located outwardly of said rim relative to said perimeter of each said opening.

Claims (52)

1. An insert component to be affixed to a panel, said insert component comprising : a body, the body including a first face and a second face, the body defining at least one opening extending between the first face and the second face, said at least one opening positioned within a perimeter of the body, a flange portion located substantially radially outwardly from one or each of said at least one opening, at least one rim provided upon said first face and substantially about a perimeter of each said opening, and at least one channel region provided in said first face and substantially about the perimeter of each said opening, said channel region located outwardly of said rim relative to said perimeter of each said opening.
2. The insert of claim 1, wherein said rim is a projection extending upwardly or in a direction away from said first face and said second face.
3. The insert of claim 1, wherein said rim is provided as a projection upstanding from said first face.
4. The insert of any preceding claim, wherein said channel is provided as a recess in said first face.
5. The insert of any preceding claim, wherein said channel is located between the rim and said flange portion.
6. The insert of any preceding claim, wherein a height of said first channel wall is substa ntially equal to or greater than a second channel wall, the second channel wall located outwa rdly of said first channel wall relative to said perimeter of each said opening.
7. The insert of any preceding claim, wherein said channel region has a floor or base defining a channel region depth, said floor or base being of a level, or providing for floor or base sections of a level substantially lower than said first face of said body or said flange portion.
8. The insert of any preceding claim, wherein said channel is of a pre-determined width, said width defined between said first channel wall and said second channel wall.
9. The insert of any preceding claim, wherein said width and/or said depth of said channel is sufficient to accommodate or receive a (curable) material .
10. The insert of any preceding claim, wherein one or more of said at least one opening further comprises of a ledge, said ledge providing a support surface extending substa ntially inwardly toward a centre of said opening .
11. The insert of claim 10, wherein said support surface is a surface facing the same direction as said first face of said body.
12. The insert of claim 10 or 11, wherein said support surface is a substantially planar surface.
13. The insert of claim 10 or 11, wherein said support surface comprises a channel or recess.
14. The insert of any preceding claim, wherein said support surface of said ledge is recessed from said rim, or is of a reduced height relative to said rim.
15. The insert of any one of claims 10 - 14, wherein said support surface provides a surface upon which an item is seatable.
16. The insert of any one of claims 10 - 15, wherein said item is one of: a light fixture or fitting, a smoke or fire alarm, a sprinkler head, an audio speaker, a ceiling mounted sensor.
17. The insert of any preceding claim, wherein said second face comprises an inner portion and an outer portion.
18. The insert of claim 17, wherein said outer portion substantially corresponds with said flange portion, and wherein said inner portion substantially corresponds with said channel and said rim.
19. The insert of claim 17 or 18, wherein said inner portion is a raised or stepped region, raised or stepped in a direction to accommodate said channel .
20. The insert of any one of claims 17 - 19, wherein a sidewall defining a step between said outer portion and said inner portion is provided as a guide for locating said body into an aperture of a panel.
21. The insert of any one of claims 17 - 20, wherein said outer portion is substantially planar.
22. The insert of any one of claims 17 - 21, wherein said outer portion comprises of an adhesive, in use to be adhered or affixed to a surface of a panel.
23. The insert of any one of claims 17 - 22, wherein said outer portion comprises one or more projections, the one or more projections is/are of a bevelled, tapered and/or of spiked form.
24. The insert of any one of claims 17 - 23, wherein said one or more projections extend in a direction away from said second face, or in a direction toward a surface of a pa nel to which said insert is to be affixed.
25. The insert of any preceding claim, wherein said flange portion has a relatively greater wall thickness in the region adjacent to or at said channel, and is of a relatively reduced wall thickness in a region adjacent to or at said perimeter of said body.
26. The insert of any preceding claim, wherein said flange portion is substantially tapered in a reducing wall thickness, said wall thickness reducing in a direction as said flange portion extends substantially radially outwardly from said channel.
27. The insert of any preceding claim, wherein said first face comprises said rim defining a first projected height, said flange portion at or substantially adjacent to said channel defining a second projected height, and said flange portion at or substantially adjacent to said perimeter defining a third projected height.
28. The insert of claim 27, wherein said third projected height is less than said second projected height.
29. The insert of claim 27 or 28, wherein said third projected height is less than said first projected height.
30. The insert of any one of claims 27 - 29, wherein said second projected height is less than said first projected height.
31. The insert of any one of claims 27 - 30, wherein said third projected height is less than said second projected height, and said second projected height is less than said first projected height.
32. The insert of any one of claims 27 - 31, wherein said flange portion slopes from said first projected height to said third projected height.
33. The insert of any preceding claim, wherein an outer edge of said flange portion defines said perimeter of said body.
34. The insert of claim 33, wherein the first face of said outer edge comprises a cha mfered edge portion.
35. The insert of any preceding claim, wherein said first face further comprises said support surface of said ledge defining a fourth projected height.
36. The insert of claim 35, wherein said fourth projected height is less than said first projected height, or matches the height of the first projected height.
37. The insert of any preceding claim, wherein said flange portion extends substantially radially outwardly of said channel.
38. The insert of any preceding claim, wherein said flange portion extends substantially about a part, or pa rts, or substantially an entirety, of said perimeter of said body.
39. The insert of any preceding claim, wherein said flange portion extends as two opposing sides of said body, or wherein two opposing sides of said flange portion are substa ntially parallel .
40. The insert of any preceding claim, wherein said flange portion comprises one or more apertures, said apertures extending through said body.
41. The insert of claim 40, wherein said apertures are distributed about said flange portion.
42. The insert of any preceding claim, wherein said channel comprises one or more channel apertures, said apertures extending through said body.
43. The insert as claimed in claim 42, wherein said channel apertures are distributed about said channel .
44. The insert of any preceding claim, wherein said channel comprises one or more ribs.
45. The insert of claim 44, wherein the one or more ribs extend across said channel .
46. The insert of any preceding claim, wherein said body is substantially circular, oval or of a rectilinear perimeter shape.
47. The insert of any preceding claim, wherein one or more of said at least one opening(s) is substantially circular, oval or of a rectilinear perimeter shape.
48. The insert of any preceding claim, wherein one or more of the: said flange portion, said rim, said channel, said ledge is/are detacha ble or attachable or integral with said body.
49. A structure formed in-situ with a panel, wherein said insert as defined in any preceding claim is affixed to a face of a panel .
50. The structure of claim 49, wherein a rebate is formed in said face of said panel, said rebate being of a depth to receive said insert, such that an end of said rim is substa ntially level or aligned with said face of said panel, or an intended level of a finished or decorated surface of said panel .
51. A structure formed in-situ with a panel, wherein said insert as defined in any preceding claim is affixed to a face of the panel, and wherein a rebate is formed in said face of said panel and sized so as to receive the insert such that the at least a portion of the body is configured to recess into the rebate and/or engage a side of the rebate and locate and/or retain the insert therewithin the rebate.
52. An insert component to be affixed to a panel, said insert component comprising : a body, the body including a first face and a second face, the body defining at least one opening extending between the first face and the second face, said at least one opening positioned within a perimeter of the body, a flange portion located substantially radially outwardly from one or each of said at least one opening, at least one rim provided upon said first face and substantially about a perimeter of each said opening, and wherein said flange portion has a relatively greater wall thickness in a region adjacent to or at said rim, and is of a relatively reduced wall thickness in a region adjacent to or at said perimeter of said body.
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US20140260044A1 (en) * 2013-03-15 2014-09-18 William J. Gilleran Single wall duct flashing panel
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WO2000060191A1 (en) * 1999-03-31 2000-10-12 Cabscape Holdings Pty Ltd Access panel
US20120126530A1 (en) * 2010-11-17 2012-05-24 Fedale Sr Glenn F Pipe-sealing collar
US20140084549A1 (en) * 2012-09-21 2014-03-27 Lake Products Limited Sealing gland
US20140260044A1 (en) * 2013-03-15 2014-09-18 William J. Gilleran Single wall duct flashing panel
WO2015026244A1 (en) * 2013-08-20 2015-02-26 Moore Brian Leonard A pre-formed insert body
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