Ventilation – Chimney or stack – Chimneytop or stacktop structure
Reexamination Certificate
2007-02-27
2008-12-02
McAllister, Steven B (Department: 3749)
Ventilation
Chimney or stack
Chimneytop or stacktop structure
C454S004000, C454S008000, C454S036000, C454S038000, C454S041000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07458888
ABSTRACT:
A chimney termination cap is provided with a body having a perimeter sidewall with a lower region adapted to be mounted to a chimney. The body has an opening for venting the chimney. A lid is mounted to a top of the body. A tray is mounted within the body for collecting precipitation. One of the body and the tray includes a drainage aperture for draining the precipitation from the tray. In one embodiment, the chimney termination cap includes an integrated slip-sleeve configured to receive a chimney flue or vent pipe.
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Security Chimneys International, “Installation Instructions for Chase Termination Models FTF8-CT1 and FTF10-CT1 (63|48 and 63|49),” 750,015m, Nov. 2003, pp. 1-4.
Brooks & Kushman P.C.
McAllister Steven B
O'Reilly, III Patrick F.
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