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US3118252A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Metallic roof construction

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Granted: 1964-01-21
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Expires: 1981-01-21
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Abstract

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Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 05:12
CPC Classifications
E; E04; E04D; E04D3/00; E04D3/36; E04D3/366; E04D3/24; E04D3/30

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 175 words
A ROOF ASSEMBLY COMPRISING A PLURALITY OF RECTANGULAR PANELS ARRANGED IN SIDE BY SIDE AND END TO END RELATION TO FORM A CONTINUOUS ROOF, THE PANELS BEING OF TWO DIFFERENT GROUPS AND EACH GROUP ALTERNATING BOTH HORIZONTALLY AND VERTICALLY IN SAID SIDE BY SIDE AND END TO END ARRANGEMENT SO THAT LIKE PANELS ARE ARRANGED IN DIAGONAL OPPOSED RELATIONSHIP, A FIRST GROUP OF SAID PANELS HAVING AN UPWARDLY FACING GUTTER DEFINED PERIPHERALLY THEREON, THE SECOND GROUP OF SAID PANELS EACH HAVING A DOWNWARDLY EXTENDING LEG FOR RECEPTION IN THE GUTTER, AND MASTIC RECEIVED IN THE GUTTER FOR EMBEDMENT OF THE DOWNWARDLY EXTENDING LEG THEREBY SEALING THE PANELS PERIPHERALLY, THE CORNERS OF THE FIRST GROUP OF PANELS BEING CURVED AND INTERCONNECTED AND SPACED BY INVERTED USHAPED SPACERS RECEIVED IN AND ENGAGING WITH THE GUTTERS ON THE FIRST GROUP OF PANELS FOR RETAINING THE FIRST GROUP OF PANELS IN PROPERLY ORIENTATED POSITION, AND MEANS ON THE CORNERS OF THE SECOND GROUP OF PANELS FOR ENGAGING EACH OTHER AND RETAINING THE SECOND GROUP OF PANELS IN SPACED RELATION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 175 words
A ROOF ASSEMBLY COMPRISING A PLURALITY OF RECTANGULAR PANELS ARRANGED IN SIDE BY SIDE AND END TO END RELATION TO FORM A CONTINUOUS ROOF, THE PANELS BEING OF TWO DIFFERENT GROUPS AND EACH GROUP ALTERNATING BOTH HORIZONTALLY AND VERTICALLY IN SAID SIDE BY SIDE AND END TO END ARRANGEMENT SO THAT LIKE PANELS ARE ARRANGED IN DIAGONAL OPPOSED RELATIONSHIP, A FIRST GROUP OF SAID PANELS HAVING AN UPWARDLY FACING GUTTER DEFINED PERIPHERALLY THEREON, THE SECOND GROUP OF SAID PANELS EACH HAVING A DOWNWARDLY EXTENDING LEG FOR RECEPTION IN THE GUTTER, AND MASTIC RECEIVED IN THE GUTTER FOR EMBEDMENT OF THE DOWNWARDLY EXTENDING LEG THEREBY SEALING THE PANELS PERIPHERALLY, THE CORNERS OF THE FIRST GROUP OF PANELS BEING CURVED AND INTERCONNECTED AND SPACED BY INVERTED USHAPED SPACERS RECEIVED IN AND ENGAGING WITH THE GUTTERS ON THE FIRST GROUP OF PANELS FOR RETAINING THE FIRST GROUP OF PANELS IN PROPERLY ORIENTATED POSITION, AND MEANS ON THE CORNERS OF THE SECOND GROUP OF PANELS FOR ENGAGING EACH OTHER AND RETAINING THE SECOND GROUP OF PANELS IN SPACED RELATION.

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