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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 10, 2012
Filed:
Aug. 26, 2011
Robert Dallas Green, Navarre, FL (US);
Robert W. Green, DeSoto, TX (US);
Robert Dallas Green, Navarre, FL (US);
Robert W. Green, DeSoto, TX (US);
Other;
Abstract
An elevated retainer is disclosed for retaining roofing tile that include tile lugs against a roofing surface. The elevated retainer includes a retainer head, the retainer head having a base and a top. Extending from the retainer head is a reinforcing strip with as nail slot. The reinforcing strip being adapted for extending in generally parallel to the roofing surface when the base of the retainer head is placed against the roofing surface. The device also includes lug retainer that engages lugs of the roofing tile while the tile lies between the reinforcing strip and the lug retainer.