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Siding installation tool and method of installing siding

US6886268B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateDec 22, 2003
Grant dateMay 3, 2005
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Expiry dateDec 22, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S52/01
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A siding installation tool is provided comprising a main body portion including a spacing flange. The spacing flange includes a hook member disposed to hang the tool from a top edge of a first siding panel and a seat member disposed to receive the bottom edge of a second siding panel, wherein the flange portion is sized to provide a partial overlap of the first siding panel by the second siding panel when the tool is attached to the first siding panel by the hook member and the second siding panel is seated in the seat. The tool also includes measuring means located on the tool.

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