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Frame for a wall panel, wall panel, and method of manufacture

US10895077B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 28, 2019
Grant dateJan 19, 2021
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Expiry dateMar 28, 2039

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE04F13/0873
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

The present disclosure relates generally to siding, for example, suitable for covering a wall surface. The present disclosure relates more particularly to a frame for a wall panel. The frame includes a support strip extending in a lateral direction across the width of the wall panel and has first and second ends. The frame also includes a row of columns extending in a first direction from the support strip. Each column includes a proximal end attached to the support strip and a free distal end. The row of columns includes a first column disposed at a first end of the row of columns and laterally offset from the first end of the support strip, and a second column disposed at a second end of the row of columns and laterally offset from the second end of the support strip.

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