Roof tile retaining clip

Details Roof tile retaining clip Roof tile retaining clip

1996-12-20

1998-03-03

Kent, Christopher

Static structures (e.g., buildings)

Assembled in situ-type anchor or tie

Sheet or wire tie

524891, 52520, 52547, 52549, E04D 134

Patent

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057222126

ABSTRACT:
A roof tile hurricane clip formed by selectively bending a generally rectangular piece of material for preventing the nose of an overlapping tile from lifting in high winds. The invention comprises a clip body having a fastening end, a retaining end for retaining an angled lower edge portion of an overlapping tile, and a body portion therebetween. The clip fastening end may incorporate an elongated aperture for accommodating a conventional fastener therethrough for securing the clip to a roof tile such that the clip is subject to adjustment for retaining an overlapping roof tile edge of within certain tolerances.

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patent: 3903670 (1975-09-01), Robinson, Jr.
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