Patent · US Expired

Steel roofing panel support

US6907701B2 · kind B2 · utility

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19Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJun 7, 2002
Grant dateJun 21, 2005
Priority date
Expiry dateAug 10, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE04D13/1681
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A steel roofing panel support system is disclosed herein. The system generally includes a support element positioned on a roof surface, the support being configured to support at least a portion of a steel roof panel to be placed thereon. The support element may be cut from a block of expanded polystyrene such that the support is substantially wedge-shaped. A support element as disclosed herein may also be used in installations of steel panels over existing wood shakes or other roof surfaces.

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