IP Library Patent Application 11261448
Patent Application
App. No. 11/261,448

Drywall finishing system

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App. No.
11/261,448
Abstract

A drywall finishing system for finishing normal inside and outside corners of any angle. The finishing system comprises a preformed trim piece comprising a semi-rigid member that is relatively thick in the center and tapers laterally to a thin edge or is stepped forming a thick and thin portion. A layer of fibrous can be bonded to the inside surface of the semi-rigid member for receiving joint compound to continuously bond the trim piece to the dry wall. A layer of finishing material can be bonded to the exterior surface of the semi-rigid member. The finishing system can be attached to a wall with fasteners such as nails.

Claims (6)

1 - 2 . (canceled)

3 . A non-coated drywall trim piece comprising:

a continuously extruded, thin, elongated semi-rigid member forming two flanges, said two flanges meeting along a longitudinal centerline, said flanges foldable to any angle along said centerline;

a non-coated paper layer prepared to directly receive paint or texture bonded to an outer surface of said semi-rigid member;

at least one hole in each of said flanges for receiving a nail.

4 . The non-coated drywall trim piece of claim 3 wherein said paper is cup-stock paper.

Assignments (2)
MERGER Recorded Feb 1, 2016
From: STRUCTUS BUILDING TECHNOLOGIES, INC
To: CERTAINTEED GYPSUM AND CEILING MANUFACTURING, INC
Reel/Frame 037675/0554 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Mar 29, 2007
From: SMYTHE, TIMOTHY, JR, MR.
To: STRUCTUS BUILDING TECHNOLOGIES
Reel/Frame 019084/0312 →