A WALL PANEL JOINT APPARATUS AND SYSTEM USING SAME

A wall panel joint apparatus and a system using same is disclosed. The wall panel joint includes a perimeter joint body having a predetermined size and shape. The perimeter joint body floatably attaches to at least two wall panels. Embodiments include where th e wall panel joint includes zero, one,...

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Main Authors TAING, KONG K, LYNCH, DAN
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
French
Published 20.07.2006
Subjects
BUILDING
BUILDING IMPLEMENTS OR OTHER BUILDING AIDS, OR THEIRUSE
CEILINGS
FINISHING WORK ON BUILDINGS, e.g. STAIRS, FLOORS
FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
FLOORS
FORMS
GENERAL BUILDING CONSTRUCTIONS
HANDLING BUILDING MATERIALS ON THE SITE
INSULATION OR OTHER PROTECTION OF BUILDINGS
REPAIRING, BREAKING-UP OR OTHER WORK ON EXISTINGBUILDINGS
ROOFS
SCAFFOLDING
SHUTTERING
WALLS, e.g. PARTITIONS
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Summary:A wall panel joint apparatus and a system using same is disclosed. The wall panel joint includes a perimeter joint body having a predetermined size and shape. The perimeter joint body floatably attaches to at least two wall panels. Embodiments include where th e wall panel joint includes zero, one, two, three or more compartments. Also, some embodiments include a rainscreen clip that forms an additional compartment. The system includes at least two wall panel joints that attach the wall panels to an architectural wall. At the point of intersection of the joints, the joints are mitered. The system also includes a wall attachment device and a means for attaching the joint to the wall attachment device. The system is a liquid water impermeable, air permeable and water vapor permeable system, providing a ventilated, waterpro of wall panel attachment joints for use in same.
Bibliography:Application Number: CA20062533381