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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 07, 2021
Filed:
Jul. 21, 2020
James Hardie Technology Limited, Dublin, IE;
John Joecken, Riverside, CA (US);
William J. Tinen, Trabuco Canyon, CA (US);
Jared E. Kies, Perrysburg, OH (US);
James Hardie Technology Limited, Dublin, IE;
Abstract
Disclosed herein is a fiber cement cladding system such as fiber cement shingles or shakes which can have the appearance of authentic wood. Each individual fiber cement shingle or shake comprises a textured surface having a depth of relief and a coating system disposed on the textured surface. The coating system may include a sealing agent, a basecoat, and a topcoat. In some embodiments, the basecoat is disposed on at least a portion of the sealing agent and the topcoat is disposed on at least a portion of the basecoat. In some embodiments, the basecoat comprises a DFT of 1 to 3 mils and the topcoat comprises a DFT of 0.05 to 2 mils. In some embodiments, the depth of relief of the textured surface of the fiber cement shingle is about 0.03″ to 0.085″.