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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7735287 | Roofing panels and roofing system employing the same A roofing system comprising a plurality of roofing panels each having a bottom surface and a top surface, opposite upper and lower edges and opposite lateral edges. The top surface of each roofing panel has the appearance of a plurality of individual shingles. The r... | 06/15/2010 |
| 7331150 | Shingle with interlocking water diverter tabs A shingle includes a body having a top surface, a bottom surface, an upper end, a lower end, a first side, and a second side. The body has a width defined as the distance between the first and second sides and a length defined by the distance between the upper and l... | 02/19/2008 |
| 7263809 | Shingle, in particular roof shingle A shingle includes a shingle neck, and a shingle body. A raised engagement and guide element (5) is disposed at the bottom side of the region of the shingle body (2) disposed remote relative to the shingle neck. The raised engagement and guide element ... | 09/04/2007 |
| 7207145 | Siding panel tab and slot joint A panel for polypropylene injection molded siding, and for similar materials and/or uses, is mounted in lapped courses with panels attached at butt joints in a direction of elongation. Complementary tabs and slots at the panel ends can be engaged by end-to-end appro... | 04/24/2007 |
| 7121047 | Flashing assembly A flashing assembly that incorporates a plurality of overlapping flashing sections that are each preferably formed from a sheet material. Each section includes opposite edge portions that are arranged about a generally V-shaped configuration. Joining the sections to... | 10/17/2006 |
| 6725618 | Siding and overhang attachment system A siding attachment strip and method are provided for retaining a plurality of siding panels to a building structure. The siding attachment strip includes an elongate body, one or more mounting holes, and a plurality of siding top edge clips spaced along the elongat... | 04/27/2004 |
| 6463708 | Roof shingle and system A roofing system includes first and second pluralities of shingles, which include central planar portions. Shingles of each plurality are arranged such that their respective central planar portions are substantially co-planar. Each shingle of the first pl... | 10/15/2002 |
| 6282858 | Roofing panel system and method for making same An injection molded rigid roof panel system for constructing pitched roof structures of the type affixed directly to roof trusses or rafters and needing no structural or supporting sheathing surface or moisture barrier. Comprised of no less than (23) stan... | 09/04/2001 |
| 5987832 | Surface expansion device A surface expansion device that enables an area subject to vertical and/or horizontal expansion and contraction to continue to be passable with minimum disturbance to the adjacent surface areas. The device causes the entire surface subject to expansion to... | 11/23/1999 |
| 5966891 | Corner siding piece for adjacent J-channel retainer strips When installing vinyl siding on homes or other type buildings, a drawback to the trim pieces around windows, doors, etc., is the method of connecting two (2) retainer strips (J-Channels) together. The original method is to miter the horizontally and verti... | 10/19/1999 |
| 5956914 | Vinyl siding panels for building exteriors Disclosed is an improved vinyl siding panel for building exteriors that covers an increased surface area and is configured such that the time, effort and complexity of its installation is greatly reduced in comparison to that of conventional vinyl siding ... | 09/28/1999 |
| 5802791 | Surface expansion device A surface expansion device that enables an area subject to vertical and/or horizontal expansion and contraction to continue to be passable with minimum disturbance to the adjacent surface areas. The device causes the entire surface subject to expansion to... | 09/08/1998 |
| 5799459 | Roofing shingles and shingling method Shingles (10) have a plurality of apertures (30) in the upper portion (32) between the rain weeps (24 and 26) and the top edge (18). An adhesive container (12) is mounted in each of the apertures (30). The adhesive container (12) is struck by a hammer to ... | 09/01/1998 |
| 5784848 | Roofing system and shingle A roofing system and shingle for a roof having sides and an apex is provided. A stripping is attached to the roof near the apex of the roof. A first shingle is attached to the stripping. A panel has a top edge, a bottom edge, a first side edge and a secon... | 07/28/1998 |
| 5661940 | Heat shield shingle The present invention provides a shingle for covering a roof or other surface. The shingle has an integral heat shield for shielding the roof from direct solar radiation. The shingle is substantially L-shaped when viewed from above and comprises two main ... | 09/02/1997 |
| 5644886 | Roofing A rectangular roof element is provided in the form of a sheet-like material which is bent back towards an upper surface thereof at an upper edge to provide a first hook and which is bent back towards an opposite lower surface at an opposite lower edge to ... | 07/08/1997 |
| 5291712 | Vapor permeable shingles and underlayment sheeting for a roof covering A vapor permeable roof covering comprised of an asphaltic-type shingle and a coated underlayment sheeting, the shingle and sheeting having an array of pierced openings therethrough spaced along the length and width thereof constructed and arranged to perm... | 03/08/1994 |
| 5060444 | Shingle A shingle system for covering sloping roofs and also capable of being used as wall sidings. The shingles are made of heat-insulating material and each main shingle has at its underface a network of intersecting channels communicating with the channels of ... | 10/29/1991 |
| 5022207 | Building panel having locking flange and locking receptacle A building panel useful as vinyl soffit in residential construction. The building panel comprises a principal portion, a locking flange, and a locking receptacle interlocking with the locking flange of an adjacent panel. The building panel is easy to asse... | 06/11/1991 |
| 4736565 | Retaining fastener for paneling In wall siding panels having vertical edge portions adapted to overlap, fasteners prevent the vertical joint so formed from bending or bulging outwardly. The panels have declinations and flat lengthwise, horizontal shoulders joining the declinations to re... | 04/12/1988 |
| 4671037 | Roof construction A roof shingle is provided with upper and lower edges adapted for resilient interlocking with the corresponding lower and upper edges of further such shingles arranged in adjacent rows in a roof construction. The end edges are also provided with lip and s... | 06/09/1987 |
| 4648218 | Interlocking roof edge fascia system A roof edge fascia system having a dam-cant for supporting the edges of a waterproof membrane and a plurality of snap-on fascia cap members for covering the dam-cant and for clamping the membrane against the dam-cant is provided with means for expansibly ... | 03/10/1987 |
| 4366197 | Building wall panels and method of making the same An exterior, deep embossed, shingle lap siding system for building well and roof structures comprising rectangular building panels having a decorative outer weather resistant surface embossed to resemble, when assembled, a plurality of rows of shingle ele... | 12/28/1982 |
| 3973369 | Roofing shingle A roofing shingle having apertures formed therein in upwardly spaced relation from the lower or free edges of the tab or tabs thereof adapted to receive the lower corners of the tabs of the shingles in the next higher course of shingles, when said shingle... | 08/10/1976 |
