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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 13, 2009
Filed:
May. 12, 2005
Thomas J. Stock, Westminster, CO (US);
Raymond C. Swann, Kansas City, MI (US);
Christopher James Griffin, Aurora, CO (US);
Joel Evan Hazy, Brighton, CO (US);
Thomas J. Stock, Westminster, CO (US);
Raymond C. Swann, Kansas City, MI (US);
Christopher James Griffin, Aurora, CO (US);
Joel Evan Hazy, Brighton, CO (US);
Johns Manville, Denver, CO (US);
Abstract
A roofing membrane temperature indicator is provided for preventing the installation of a roofing membrane or roofing membranes at a temperature below a minimum recommended installation temperature for the roofing membrane(s) and/or a minimum recommended installation temperature for the roofing membrane(s) for a particular installation procedure. The membrane temperature indicator is visibly associated with the roofing membrane(s) and includes a thermochromic indicator having a first color at temperatures below a designated temperature and a second color visibly different from the first color at and above the designated temperature. The designated temperature at which the color of the membrane indicator changes is at or above a minimum recommended installation temperature for the roofing membrane(s) and/or a minimum recommended installation temperature for the roofing membrane(s) for a particular installation procedure.