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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 05, 2017
Filed:
Jun. 03, 2016
Bluescope Buildings North America, Inc., Kansas City, MO (US);
Robert Edward Hodges, Jr., Memphis, TN (US);
Clifton D. Hyder, Collierville, TN (US);
Bluescope Buildings North America, Inc., Kansas City, MO (US);
Abstract
A standing seam roof clip system has a clip base with a horizontal portion and a vertical portion extending upwardly therefrom, and a clip tab comprising a return bend having a 'U' configuration extending from a lower end of a vertical back surface, and a top portion comprising a hook for engaging with a roof panel. An interlocking element is formed in the vertical portion of the clip base, and has at least one seat with a substantially a 'J' configuration which extends upwardly and outwardly from the vertical portion of the clip base and a respective shoulder extending from a top edge of the vertical portion of the clip base in a reverse “U” configuration. A roof panel is joined to the roof clip via the clip tab to form a seam; and the clip tab return bend engages with the clip base shoulder and seat.