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US 2017/0044775 A1Published application
Pre-fabricated ceiling assembly and method of forming
AssigneeOldcastle Light Building Products, LLC
InventorDaniel M. Nyce
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Abstract
A prefabricated ceiling panel and method of forming the same is provided. The panel comprises various built-in features including cable trays, lighting elements, and other features. The panel further comprises a layered structure comprising a plurality of layers to increase the fire resistance, insulation, and/or structural features of the panel.
Claims20
A prefabricated ceiling panel assembly comprising:
- a plurality of layers comprising a first woven glass layer, a fire retardant layer, and a second woven glass layer, and a surface layer;
- wherein at least one of the plurality of layers is manufactured from a single sheet of material that is shaped to span an entire ceiling area of a modular structure ceiling space;
- wherein the at least one of the plurality of layers comprises at least one pre-cut opening;
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- wherein at least the fire retardant layer comprises a flame-retardant material comprising a resistance to fire and smoke generation.
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A prefabricated ceiling panel assembly comprising:
- a plurality of layers comprising an upper layer, a fire retardant layer, a woven glass layer, and a lower layer;
- at least one of the plurality of layers being manufactured from a single sheet of material this is shaped to span an entire ceiling area of a modular structure ceiling space;
- at least one of the plurality of layers secured to at least one other layer by an adhesive;
- wherein at least one of the plurality of layers comprises at least one pre-cut opening;
- and
- wherein at least the fire retardant layer comprises a flame-retardant material comprising a resistance to fire and smoke generation.
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A modular building structure comprising:
- a plurality of substantially vertical sidewalls at least partially defining an interior volume of the modular building structure;
- a prefabricated ceiling panel assembly comprising an upper layer, a fire retardant layer, a woven glass layer, a lower layer, and a plurality of reinforcing members;
- at least one of the plurality of layers of the ceiling panel assembly being manufactured from a single sheet of material this is shaped to span an entire ceiling area of a modular structure ceiling space;
- at least one of the plurality of layers of the ceiling panel assembly comprising at least one pre-cut opening;
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- the fire retardant layer comprising a flame-retardant material comprising a resistance to fire and smoke generation;
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- wherein at least the lower layer of the prefabricated ceiling panel assembly is secured to an upper portion of at least one of the plurality of substantially vertical sidewalls.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.