IPC분류정보
국가/구분 |
United States(US) Patent
등록
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국제특허분류(IPC7판) |
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출원번호 |
US-0241855
(2002-09-13)
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발명자
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인용정보 |
피인용 횟수 :
22 인용 특허 :
21 |
초록
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An inexpensive, lightweight, reusable and detachable or removable insulation device for residential and commercial dwellings and similar heated structures. The device has an inner-portion insulating pad adapted to fit inside of a typical entrance or window unit framing. The device further has an out
An inexpensive, lightweight, reusable and detachable or removable insulation device for residential and commercial dwellings and similar heated structures. The device has an inner-portion insulating pad adapted to fit inside of a typical entrance or window unit framing. The device further has an outer-portion insulating pad adapted to overlap the window or entrance framing. The outer-portion insulating pad is provided fasteners so as to be secured to the building wall structure outside of the framing and surrounding the window or entrance framing by. During cold weather months, the present invention will greatly restrict warm air from escaping between small crevices in inept window systems by fitting firmly into window framing using a insulating material, thus creating a thermal barrier and improving the efficiency of the furnace by reducing the demand for electricity or fuel consumption.
대표청구항
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1. In a portable insulation device for thermally insulating a window or entranceway in a building wall structure, wherein said window or entranceway is recessed within an opening having a surrounding framing area with outer framing edges, the improvement comprising:said portable insulation device ha
1. In a portable insulation device for thermally insulating a window or entranceway in a building wall structure, wherein said window or entranceway is recessed within an opening having a surrounding framing area with outer framing edges, the improvement comprising:said portable insulation device having an outer portion attachment pad section and an inner portion insert pad section; said inner portion insert pad section being smaller in at least two dimensions than said outer portion attachment pad section, such that said outer portion attachment pad section overlaps said inner portion insert pad section; said portable insulation device outer portion attachment pad section, where it overlaps said inner portion insert pad section is adapted to be engaged along said building wall structure beyond said framing edges such that said outer portion attachment pad section overlaps onto said wall structure along said framing edges; said portable device inner portion insert pad section protrudes from said outer portion attachment pad section and is adapted to be fitted inside of said framing area so as to substantially fill said opening within said surrounding framing area; said outer portion attachment pad section further including fasteners adapted to be mounted to said building wall structure encircling and sealing said framing edges; whereby, in use, said portable device is positioned against said window or entranceway, such that the device inner portion insert pad section is fitted within the framing area substantially filling said opening, and such that the device outer portion attachment pad section extends beyond said framing edges and overlapping onto said wall structure where said portable device inner and outer portions are held in place by said fasteners on said building wall. 2. The portable insulation device of claim 1, wherein said inner portion insert pad section and said outer portion attachment pad section are fabricated as a solid one-piece pre-molded insulating material.3. The portable insulation device of claim 1, wherein said inner portion insert pad section and said outer portion attachment pad section are at least two individual functional sections bound together.4. The portable insulation device of claim 1, wherein each said inner portion insert pad section and each said outer portion attachment pad section is completely and individually encased by a fabric material.5. The portable insulation device of claim 1, wherein said fasteners are hook and loop fasteners or snap fasteners.6. The portable insulation device of claim 1, wherein said inner portion insert pad section and said outer portion attachment pad section both include at least one viewer opening therethrough.7. In a portable insulation device for thermally insulating a window or entranceway in a building wall structure, wherein said window or entranceway is recessed within an opening having a surrounding framing area with framing edges, the improvement comprising:said portable insulation device including at feast two separate insulating units, each said unit having an outer portion attachment pad section and an inner portion insert pad section; said inner portion insert pad section of each said unit being smaller in at least two dimensions than said outer portion attachment pad section, such that said outer portion attachment pad section overlaps said inner portion insert pad section; each said outer portion attachment pad section, where it overlaps said inner portion insert pad section, is adapted to be engaged along, and to be secured to, said building wall structure beyond said framing edges such that said outer portion attachment pad section also overlaps onto said wall structure along and beyond said framing edges; each said inner portion insert pad section protrudes from said outer portion attachment pad section and is adapted to be fitted inside of said framing area within said surrounding framing area; said at least two separate insulating units including therebetween at least one extension adapter having attachment elements to mutually attach said units and thereby extend said portable insulating device such that said inner portion insert pad sections substantially fill said opening within said surrounding framing area; each said outer portion attachment pad section further includes fasteners adapted to be secured to said at least one extension adapter and further adapted to be secured to said building wall structure for encircling and sealing said framing edges; whereby said extension adapter enables said portable insulation device, when positioned against an over-sized window or entranceway, to be extended such that the device inner portion insert pad sections of the insulating units are fitted within the framing area substantially filling said opening, and so that the device outer portion attachment pad sections of the insulating units extend beyond said framing edges and overlap onto said wall structure where said portable device inner portion insert pad sections, said extension adapter, and said outer attachment pad sections are held in place by said attaching elements and said fasteners. 8. The portable insulation device of claim 7, wherein said outer portion attachment pad section and said inner portion insert pad section of each of said at least two separate insulating units are fabricated as a solid one-piece pre-molded insulating material.9. The portable insulation device of claim 7, wherein said outer portion attachment pad section and said inner portion insert pad section of each of said at least two separate insulating units are individual functional sections mutually bound together.10. The portable insulation device of claim 7, wherein each said outer portion attachment pad section and each said inner portion insert pad section of each of said at least two separate insulating units is completely and individually encased by a fabric material.11. The portable insulation device of claim 7, wherein said fasteners are hook and loop fasteners or snap fasteners.12. The portable insulation device of claim 7, wherein said outer portion attachment pad section and said inner portion insert pad section of each of said at least two separate insulating units both have at least one viewer opening therethrough.13. In a detachable insulating cover device for thermally insulating a window or entranceway in residential and commercial dwellings, wherein said window or entranceway is recessed within an opening having a surrounding framing area with framing edges, the improvement comprising:said detachable insulating cover device is a pad including two distinct portions, said two portions comprising an outer portion attachment pad section and an inner portion insert pad section; said inner portion insert pad section protrudes from said outer portion attachment pad section and is adapted to be fitted inside of said opening directly against said window or entranceway so as to substantially fill said opening within said surrounding framing area to provide a thermal barrier and prevent condensation; said inner portion insert pad section being smaller in at least two dimensions than said outer portion attachment pad section, such that said outer portion attachment pad section overlaps said inner portion insert pad section; said outer portion pad section where it overlaps said inner portion insert pad section is further adapted to extend beyond said surrounding framing area and along said building wall structure and beyond the framing edges such that said outer portion attachment pad section further overlaps onto said wall structure; each said outer portion attachment pad section further includes fasteners adapted to be secured to said building wall structure encircling and thereby sealing said framing edges; whereby said detachable insulating cover is positioned directly against said window or entranceway within said frame such that the device inner portion insert pad section serves to limit condensation and resist passage of air in and around said window or entranceway, while said outer portion attachment pad section attached to said building wall beyond said framing area serves to resist passage of air around said frame.14. The portable insulation device of claim 13, wherein said inner portion insert pad section and said outer portion attachment pad section are at least two individually functional sections mutually bound together.
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