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Recreational vehicle roofing system

US8635827B2 · kind B2 · utility

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9References
20Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateNov 30, 2012
Grant dateJan 28, 2014
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Expiry dateNov 30, 2032

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60R13/0212
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A method of roofing an occupancy structure comprising providing a roofing membrane that comprises at least one thermoplastic membrane layer, bonding the roofing membrane to the roof of an occupancy structure, where the occupancy structure includes a roof member that is at least partially constructed of a plastic material and extends above the roofing membrane when the roofing membrane is applied to the occupancy structure. A substantially solid hot melt thermoplastic sealant is heated to enable the substantially solid hot melt thermoplastic sealant to flow and a layer of the substantially solid hot melt thermoplastic sealant is applied to an exterior surface of the thermoplastic membrane layer and a plastic portion of the roof member to seal the joint between the roofing membrane and the roof member.

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