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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 22, 2016
Filed:
Jun. 03, 2015
Applicant:
Ply Gem Industries, Inc., Cary, NC (US);
Inventors:
T. Daniel Hawk, Smithville, MO (US);
John M. Wade, Pleasant Hills, MO (US);
Assignee:
Ply Gem Industries, Inc., Cary, NC (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E04B 1/41 (2006.01); E04F 13/073 (2006.01); E04F 19/02 (2006.01); E04F 13/18 (2006.01); E04F 13/08 (2006.01); E04F 13/06 (2006.01); E04B 1/38 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
E04B 1/40 (2013.01); E04F 13/0733 (2013.01); E04F 13/0851 (2013.01); E04F 13/18 (2013.01); E04F 19/024 (2013.01); E04B 2001/405 (2013.01); E04F 2013/063 (2013.01);
Abstract
A system for installing trim installations at external corners of a building includes trim and a bracket. The trim serves both an aesthetic purpose in adding a decorative feature to building envelopes and also adds an additional weatherproofing purpose in allowing for more complete weatherproofing of building envelope corners and openings. The disclosed system relates to a concealed fastening building finishing element system that enables concealed fastening of finishing trim.