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US 6,460,309 B1Granted
Beam roofing system and method
OwnerDale Schneiderinventor
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Abstract
A roofing apparatus for forming round, square, and oval rooms utilizing channel beams and interlocking roof panels. A system and method for utilizing vinyl as a construction material for forming roofing system is taught along with the use of connecting spiders, connection blocks, and insulated and sheathed vinyl panels. The system teaches the use of a non-thermally conductive I-beam for forming a roof system for improved insulation and long-term longevity of building structures.
Claims17
A roofing apparatus, comprising:
- an aperture channel beam;
- and
- a roof panel interlocked with said aperture channel beam.
A rounded roofing apparatus, comprising:
- a connecting spider;
- and
- multiple aperture channel beams connectively supported by said spider.
An aperture channel beam apparatus, comprising:
- a top structure;
- a plurality of vertical members engaging said top structure;
- and
- a bottom structure engaging said plurality of vertical members,
- wherein said plurality of vertical members are inwardly disposed from the outer edges of the top structure to form a central aperture, and wherein said channel beam is a V-beam, said top structure is an upper V and said bottom structure is a lower V.
2 more elements
A covered-aperture channel beam apparatus, comprising:
- an aperture channel beam apparatus, including a top structure, a plurality of vertical members engaging said top structure, and a bottom structure engaging said plurality of vertical members, wherein said plurality of vertical members are inwardly disposed from the outer edges of the top structure to form a channel beam aperture;
- and
- a retainer cap for covering the channel beam aperture.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.