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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 19, 2023
Filed:
May. 27, 2021
Owens Corning Intellectual Capital, Llc, Toledo, OH (US);
Lawrence J. Grubka, New Albany, OH (US);
Douglas S. Penrod, Newark, OH (US);
William E. Smith, Pataskala, OH (US);
John A. Thies, Eden Prairie, MN (US);
Jacob Paul Honsvick, Perrysburg, OH (US);
Owens Corning Intellectual Capital, LLC, Toledo, OH (US);
Abstract
A shingle comprises an overlay, an underlay, and a height increasing material disposed between the overlay and the underlay. The height increasing material includes a first adhesive adhered to the overlay, height increasing granules adhered to the first adhesive, and a second adhesive adhered to the height increasing granules and the underlay. The height increasing material can extend along front ends of tab portions of the overlay, along front cutout edges that extend between tab portions of the overlay, or both.