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US 4,045,922 AGranted
Insulative roof apparatus for mobile homes and the like
OwnerFrank S. Elliottinventor
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Abstract
Roof apparatus is disclosed for mobile homes and the like which includes several discrete layers of different types of materials, including insulation materials, bonding materials, and sealing materials, which together provide insulation from heat and cold from the mobile home structure and the structural strength requirements for minimizing damage to the mobile home by normal flexing of the mobile home, such as resulting from wind.
Claims4
Insulative roof apparatus for mobile home buildings and the like, including structural members comprising, in combination:
- a base for the insulative roof apparatus comprising a structural roof of the building and including an outer periphery of the roof secured to outer peripheral structural members of the building;
- a flexible edge gasket disposed on the base at the outer periphery of the structural roof to provide a seal for the roof apparatus at the outer periphery of the building;
- an insulative layer disposed on the base;
- a foil layer disposed on the insulative layer;
- a mesh layer disposed over the foil layer;
- fastening means secured to outer peripheral structural members and to the edge gasket for fastening the insulative layer, the foil layer, and the mesh layer to the structural members of the building;
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- seal coat means disposed on the mesh and the fastening means for sealing the insulative roof apparatus to the building.
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