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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 24, 2017
Filed:
Dec. 28, 2016
Jason Mckinney, Ridgefield, WA (US);
Richard Wallway, Ridgefield, WA (US);
Jason McKinney, Ridgefield, WA (US);
Richard Wallway, Ridgefield, WA (US);
Other;
Abstract
In one embodiment, a roof covering system includes at least two ridge post members, a tarp at least two cables, at least two poles, at least two pole attachment members, and at least two winches. Each ridge post member may include a base configured to attach to a ridge of a roof, a head member; and a post having a bottom end and a top end, the bottom end secured to the base, and the top end secured to the head member. The tarp may have a top edge and a bottom edge, and connection points disposed near the top and bottom edges, wherein the head members are configured to attach to the connection points near the top edge. The cables may be configured to attach to the connection points near the bottom edge of the tarp. The poles may be configured to each guide a respective cable. The two pole attachment members may each be configured to attach a respective pole to a location on the roof below the ridge of the roof. The winches may each be configured to apply tension to a respective cable, thereby suspending the tarp above the roof.