US Patent Issued to Ruphavathy Vishal on June 30 for "Seal assembly for an elevator cabin and a method to operate the same" (Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,668,457, issued on June 30, was assigned to Ruphavathy Vishal (India).

"Seal assembly for an elevator cabin and a method to operate the same" was invented by Ruphavathy Vishal (Chennai, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A seal assembly 100 for an elevator cabin 220 of an elevator 200 is disclosed. The seal assembly includes a rubber seal 106 and a round soft foam extrusion 120. The rubber seal is coupled with a structural plate 108 which includes a bottom surface 110, a top surface 112, and an edge 114. The rubber seal is covered by means of a first mild carpet at the bottom surface and further includes a trapezoidal-shaped extruded b...