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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 20, 2013
Filed:
Jul. 20, 2011
Richard C. Wilson, Traverse City, MI (US);
Patrick M. Culpepper, Massillon, OH (US);
Richard C. Wilson, Traverse City, MI (US);
Patrick M. Culpepper, Massillon, OH (US);
Progressive Foam Technologies, Inc., Beach City, OH (US);
Abstract
Disclosed herein are embodiments of foam backing panels for use with lap siding and configured for mounting on a building. Also disclosed are lap siding assemblies and products of lap sidings. One such embodiment of the foam backing panel comprises a rear face configured to contact the building, a front face configured for attachment to the lap siding, alignment means for aligning the lap siding relative to the building, means for providing a shadow line, opposing vertical side edges, a top face extending between a top edge of the front face and rear face and a bottom face extending between a bottom edge of the front face and rear face.