E04D 1/00
Roof covering by making use of tiles, slates, shingles, or other small
Official title: Roof covering by making use of tiles, slates, shingles, or other small roofing elements (roofing supports {or underlayers} E04D12/00)
E04D1/00 (Roof covering by making use of tiles, slates, shingles, or other small) appears on 1,796 US grants and 1,819 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in E04D- Granted patents
- 1,796
- Published applications
- 1,819
- Assignees
- 514
- Inventors
- 2,280
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 8 | 0 |
| 1977 | 13 | 0 |
| 1978 | 11 | 0 |
| 1979 | 4 | 0 |
| 1980 | 15 | 0 |
| 1981 | 14 | 0 |
| 1982 | 10 | 0 |
| 1983 | 10 | 0 |
| 1984 | 17 | 0 |
| 1985 | 12 | 0 |
| 1986 | 19 | 0 |
| 1987 | 14 | 0 |
| 1988 | 22 | 0 |
| 1989 | 17 | 0 |
| 1990 | 10 | 0 |
| 1991 | 15 | 0 |
| 1992 | 15 | 0 |
| 1993 | 15 | 0 |
| 1994 | 32 | 0 |
| 1995 | 26 | 0 |
| 1996 | 38 | 0 |
| 1997 | 30 | 0 |
| 1998 | 25 | 0 |
| 1999 | 35 | 0 |
| 2000 | 39 | 0 |
| 2001 | 36 | 12 |
| 2002 | 39 | 42 |
| 2003 | 30 | 40 |
| 2004 | 27 | 55 |
| 2005 | 17 | 65 |
| 2006 | 24 | 39 |
| 2007 | 20 | 58 |
| 2008 | 12 | 63 |
| 2009 | 21 | 53 |
| 2010 | 40 | 73 |
| 2011 | 35 | 80 |
| 2012 | 61 | 61 |
| 2013 | 55 | 68 |
| 2014 | 67 | 92 |
| 2015 | 65 | 80 |
| 2016 | 70 | 70 |
| 2017 | 62 | 70 |
| 2018 | 54 | 74 |
| 2019 | 68 | 101 |
| 2020 | 87 | 102 |
| 2021 | 82 | 86 |
| 2022 | 83 | 86 |
| 2023 | 82 | 103 |
| 2024 | 85 | 108 |
| 2025 | 71 | 92 |
| 2026 | 37 | 46 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
- E04D 1/12Roofing elements shaped as plain tiles or shingles, i.e. with flat outer731
- E04D 1/26Strip-shaped roofing elements simulating a repetitive pattern621
- E04D 2001/005The roofing elements having a granulated surfaceIndexing code509
- E04D 1/34Fastenings for attaching roof-covering elements to the supporting elements443
- E04D 1/30Special roof-covering elements439
- E04D 1/29Means for connecting or fastening adjacent roofing elements434
- E04D 1/28Roofing elements comprising two or more layers278
- E04D 1/36Devices for sealing the spaces or joints between roof-covering elements170
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Recent patents
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- Hot mopped asphalt roofing systems incorporating polyisocyanurate coverboards1 Oct 2026US 2026/0295967 A1Johns Manville
- Styrenic block copolymers and polymer modified bitumen therefrom1 Oct 2026US 2026/0297328 A1Kraton Corporation
- Roofing shingle1 Oct 2026US 2026/0297946 A1Bmic LLC
- Method and apparatus for installing roofing shingles24 Sep 2026US 2026/0286703 A1
- Starter shingle3 Sep 2026US 2026/0258657 A1Owens Corning Intellectual Capital, LLC
Most cited
By later US patents
- Photovoltaic module and a photovoltaic apparatus243US 5,571,338 ASanyo Electric Co., Ltd. · 1996
- Photovoltaic shingle system213US 5,437,735 AUnited Solar Systems Corporation · 1995
- Asphalt shingle209US 4,717,614 AGAF Corporation · 1988
- Solar cell module, solar cell array having the module, power generation apparatus using the array, and inspection method and construction method of the apparatus208US 6,093,884 ACanon Kabushiki Kaisha · 2000
- Photovoltaic shingle system196US 5,575,861 AUnited Solar Systems Corporation · 1996