Decorative wall covering with improved interlock and corner construction

A wall covering comprising a plurality of plastic molded panels each having a relatively thin body portion formed with rows of simulated building elements. The panels are mounted on a support surface in a plurality of horizontal courses with a side marginal edge region of one panel overlapping and s...

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Main Authors MOLIERE; ALFRED, CRICK; DALLAS M
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 20.09.1994
Edition5
Subjects
BUILDING
FINISHING WORK ON BUILDINGS, e.g. STAIRS, FLOORS
FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
GUTTERS
ROOF COVERINGS
ROOF-WORKING TOOLS
SKY-LIGHTS
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Summary:A wall covering comprising a plurality of plastic molded panels each having a relatively thin body portion formed with rows of simulated building elements. The panels are mounted on a support surface in a plurality of horizontal courses with a side marginal edge region of one panel overlapping and sealingly engaging an underlying side marginal edge region of the adjacent panel. The underlying side marginal edge region of each panel is formed with a plurality of laterally extending interlock flanges each having a nailing aperture, and the overlapping side marginal edge region of the adjacent panel has a plurality of integrally formed hooks for engaging an upper peripheral edge of a respective one of the interlock flanges for positively interlocking the overlapping sides and for maintaining sealing engagement therebetween. A corner molding is provided for receiving respective ends of the panels at a corner in a manner which enhances the aesthetic appearance of the finished installation.
Bibliography:Application Number: US19920997586