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US 2017/0321425 A1Published application
Universal Step Flashing Channel
OwnerMark A. Summersinventor
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Abstract
A system for protecting walls/roofs from water uses a detachable flashing channel and a step flashing unit. The detachable flashing unit is a J shape structure which facilitates the protection of walls from rain water and the step flashing unit is a L shape structure also facilitating the protection of roofs from rain water.
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A system for protecting the intersection of a wall and a roof from water comprising:
- a flashing channel removably affixed to the wall, said flashing channel having a bottom portion and a vertical portion;
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- a step flashing unit positioned at the intersection of the wall and the roof, said step flashing unit having an L-shape with a vertical surface and a horizontal surface, said horizontal surface of said step flashing unit being positioned beneath said bottom portion of said flashing channel, said vertical surface of said step flashing unit being positioned between said vertical portion of said flashing channel and the wall, said flashing channel being unattached from said step flashing unit such that said flashing channel can be moved independently of said step flashing unit, said flashing channel being affixed directly to the wall.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.