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US 6,662,510 B2Granted
Method of installing a roof ventilation strip and installation system
OwnerMartin J. Rotterinventor
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Abstract
A roof ventilation system having a strip with an air-permeable portion located adjacent to a ridge slot. Stand-off clips are provided which can be placed over the air-permeable strip at fastener locations which are located on flat portions of the roof panels. A sealing material may be placed beneath the air-permeable strip at such fastener locations to prevent the ingress of moisture beneath the panels.
Claims17
A roof ventilation system comprising:
- a strip having an air permeable section located adjacent to a ridge slot of a roof structure having at least one projecting portion, with the strip extending continuously over the at least one projecting portion;
- a stand-off clip located over at least a portion of the strip;
- a ridge cap located over the ridge slot and at least a portion of the strip;
- at least a first fastener driven through the clip and the roof structure;
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- at least a second fastener driven through the cap and the clip.
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A roof ventilation system comprising:
- a strip having an air permeable section located adjacent to a ridge slot of a roof structure having at least one projecting portion, with the strip extending continuously over the at least one projecting portion;
- a stand-off clip located over at least a portion of the strip at a location away from the at least one projecting portion;
- a ridge cap located over the ridge slot and at least a portion of the strip;
- at least a first fastener driven through the clip and the roof structure.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.