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Step flaps for photovoltaic and roofing shingles

US11996797B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 2, 2021
Grant dateMay 28, 2024
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Expiry dateDec 2, 2041

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02E10/50
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A system including a plurality of photovoltaic shingles installed on a roof deck, a plurality of roofing shingles, such as asphalt shingles, installed on the roof deck, and a plurality of step flaps. One end of the roofing shingle overlays a first side of a corresponding one of the step flaps, and one end of photovoltaic shingle overlays a second side of the corresponding one of the step flaps.

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