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Ventilating spacing strip between rear surface of siding and outer surface of structure allowing horizontal air circulation

US7765754B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMar 1, 2006
Grant dateAug 3, 2010
Priority date
Expiry dateFeb 12, 2029

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE04B1/70
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

Spacers and a spacing strip for use in an outer wall of a building between the outer vertical surface of its underlying structure and the inner surface of siding through which the siding is nailed to the underlying structure to provide a ventilation space between the rear surface of the siding and the outer surface of the underlying structure. Ventilation channels can be provided at both the lower and upper ends of the ventilation space to facilitate movement of air to the atmosphere from such a ventilation space.

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