Roof and a method of providing a building with a roof
US4711061A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 19, 1985 |
| Grant date | Dec 8, 1987 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 19, 2005 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
- CPC primaryE04D13/17
- WIPO fieldCivil engineering
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A roof, or a portion of a roof, resiliently securable to a sub-structure (4) of a building, the roof or roof portion comprising: PA0 a panel (1); PA0 a strip (2) which is overlapped by and supports the panel (1) on at least a portion of the edge regions (3) thereof; and PA0 an intermediate layer (10) of a resilient sealing material which spaces the panel (1) from the strip (2) such that the panel (1) is capable of relative movement with respect to the strip (2) while sealing the panel (1) with respect to the strip (2). A method of providing a building with such a roof is also disclosed.
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