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2006-03-28

2006-03-28

Slack, Naoko (Department: 3635)

Static structures (e.g., buildings)

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C052S200000, C052S057000, C052S082000, C052SDIG017

Reexamination Certificate

active

07017307

ABSTRACT:
A ridge end assembly for a hipped roof is disclosed in which panel-supporting elongate members of the hipped roof are connected to the ridge end by connectors which are provided with means for locating lengths of sealing material betwen panels supported, in use, by the panel supporting members and an overlying ridge end cap.In one embodiment, the ridge assembly can include a ridge structure, a ridge cap for fitting atop the ridge structure, the ridge cap having a channel at its underside, and at least one fastener having an enlarged part for reception and retention in the channel, the fastener comprising a flexible tie by means of which the cap can be drawn into place on the ridge structure and then secured by a locking member co-operating with the tie.In another embodiment, a roofing structure comprises an eaves structure, glazing bars supported on the eaves structure, one or more roofing panels supported by the glazing bars and an end fitting including a portion overlying one end of the roofing panel and coupled to the eaves structure to prevent lifting of the roofing panels.

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