Batten and wall system
AssigneeAdvanced Building Products, Inc.
InventorsKenneth A. Roy, Keith A. Lolley
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AssigneeAdvanced Building Products, Inc.
InventorsKenneth A. Roy, Keith A. Lolley
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A wall (or roof) system includes: an exterior sheathing covers a frame, a plurality of spaced apart battens are affixed on the sheathing, and a siding in contact with the battens. Each batten includes: a backweb having two sides and a length, a plurality of elongated piers upstanding on each side of the backweb, each pier running the length of the backweb, and each pier having a distal surface, and a first air flow channel defined between adjacent piers and a horizontal pier cutting through adjacent piers. Air flows between airspaces created between the exterior sheathing and the siding by the batten. Air also flows through the first air flow channel and this air flow may reduce moisture entrapment between the batten and the siding or the exterior sheathing. The batten may also have a second air flow channel at an angle to the first air flow channel.
A batten for a wall or roof system comprises:
A batten for a wall or roof system with a siding and an exterior sheathing comprises:
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.