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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 24, 1987
Filed:
Oct. 24, 1983
Applicant:
Inventors:
Robert E Hodges, Memphis, TN (US);
John R Bell, III, Germantown, TN (US);
Peter E Helgesen, Germantown, TN (US);
Assignee:
AMCA International, Bowling Green, KY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E04B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
52409 ; 52410 ; 52478 ; 52520 ;
Abstract
An insulated roof structure includes insulating thermal elements which space attachment clips from an underlying purlin and introduce substantial thermal resistance above the purlin. Each insulating element includes a metal cap and an insulating body portion. The cap is enlarged at one end to overlappingly receive the end of an adjacent insulating block. And, the cap has a positioning device that aids accurate positioning of the overlying roof panels.