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CARPAD, vinyl floor cover with raised sides. A vinyl pad for the garage floor, beneath a vehicle. The pad is designed to catch and contain water, snow, salt, sand, dirt, grease, oils and solvents falling off the vehicle. CARPAD prevents runoff of water, damage to floor and surroundings from salts, grinding sand, flooding and solvents.
BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING
Fig. 1 : A top view of the full vinyl sheet.
Fig. 2: A corner detail of welded vinyl sheet with hose insert in vinyl pocket.
Fig. 3: A cross section of vinyl pocket with hose insert.
DETAILED DESCRIPTION
Fig. 1 of the enclosed drawing shows a top view of the vinyl pad, reference 6. The corners of the pad are trimmed at a 45 degree angle, reference 2. The outer edge of the trimmed pad, reference 1 , is folded over at reference 3 and RF butt welded together at reference 4. This creates a vinyl pocket, reference 5. The vinyl pocket, reference 5 is open on each end, reference 8. A piece of reinforced rubber hose, reference 7, the length of the vinyl pocket, reference 5, is slide into the open end, reference 8, thus raising the side of the vinyl pad This is done on all four sides creating a basin to contain the elements falling off the vehicle on the pad.
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