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Method of manufacturing a shingle with reinforced nail zone

US8430983B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 29, 2011
Grant dateApr 30, 2013
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Expiry dateAug 24, 2031

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T156/1089
  • WIPO fieldSurface technology, coating
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method of manufacturing a roofing shingle includes applying an asphalt coating to a substrate to define an asphalt coated sheet, the asphalt coated sheet including a headlap portion and a tab portion. Reinforcement material is applied from a spool to the asphalt coated sheet, wherein the reinforcement material is wound in a waywind pattern on the spool. The reinforcement material is then secured to the headlap portion of the asphalt coated sheet.

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