Static structures (e.g. – buildings) – Bridger strip hiding juncture of panels – Bridger strip and coextensive elongated member at juncture
Patent
1978-04-19
1980-01-22
Murtagh, John E.
Static structures (e.g., buildings)
Bridger strip hiding juncture of panels
Bridger strip and coextensive elongated member at juncture
52466, E04D 136
Patent
active
041842995
ABSTRACT:
A roof construction having supporting purlins or the like. It includes a plurality of support clips secured to the purlins, with each support clip having a flat upper portion having a slot therein. A plurality of roof panels having an upstanding seam portion along each long side thereof, with each seam portion overlaying at least two of the support clips and each of the seam portions having downwardly facing shoulders. The construction includes a plurality of generally spear shaped fastener clips inserted between the adjacent seam portions of two adjacent panels, with each of the clips extending downwardly through one of the slots engaging one of the support clips. The upper ends of each of the fastener clips have means for engaging the two adjacent seam portions to thereby secure the panel to the support clips. An elongated cap is provided for covering the adjacent seam portions and engaging the shoulders presented by the seam portions, to seal the seams.
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patent: 1693274 (1928-11-01), Hayman
patent: 2296046 (1942-09-01), Miller
patent: 2305122 (1942-12-01), Wiley
patent: 2392179 (1946-01-01), Paley
patent: 2735383 (1956-02-01), Gerbracht
A & S Building Systems, Inc.
Murtagh John E.
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