Building surface panel with reinforced nail slot, and method of manufacture
US12031334B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 24, 2022 |
| Grant date | Jul 9, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 24, 2042 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
- CPC primaryE04F13/0835
- WIPO fieldCivil engineering
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
The present disclosure relates generally to cladding, for example, suitable for covering a building surface. The present disclosure relates more particularly to a building surface panel including a longitudinal panel body and a fastening element. The longitudinal body extends along a length from a first end to a second end and having a first edge and a second edge. The fastening element includes a longitudinal strip extending along the first edge of the panel body, a first aperture passing through the longitudinal strip, and a first reinforcing projection extending outward from a perimeter edge of the first aperture.
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