Clapboard siding panel with built in fastener support
First Claim
1. A generally rectangular siding panel having a front and rear faces, said rear face having a first area proximate to a top end of said rear face shaped such that at least a portion of said area sits substantially flush with a portion of a vertical wall when said siding panel is secured to said vertical wall and angled to overlap at least a portion of a second siding panel secured to said vertical wall.
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Abstract
A generally rectangular siding panel is provided having a front and rear faces, The rear face has a first area proximate to a top end of the rear face and shaped such that at least a portion of the area sits substantially flush with a portion of a vertical wall when the siding panel is secured to the vertical wall and angled to overlap at least a portion of a second siding panel secured to the vertical wall.
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27 Claims
- 1. A generally rectangular siding panel having a front and rear faces, said rear face having a first area proximate to a top end of said rear face shaped such that at least a portion of said area sits substantially flush with a portion of a vertical wall when said siding panel is secured to said vertical wall and angled to overlap at least a portion of a second siding panel secured to said vertical wall.
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9. A siding panel assembly, comprising:
at least a first and a second siding panels attached to a vertical wall of a structure, each of said siding panels being a generally rectangular shaped panel having a front and rear faces, said first siding panel angled to overlap at least a portion of said second siding panel, said rear face of at least said first siding panel having a reinforced area proximate to a top end of said rear face shaped such that at least a portion of said area sits substantially flush with a portion of said vertical wall. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A method of installing a siding panel assembly on a structure, comprising the following steps:
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providing at least a first and second siding panels, each of said siding panels being a generally rectangular shaped panel having a front and rear faces, said rear face of at least said first siding panel having a first area proximate to a top end of said rear face shaped such that at least a portion of said area sits substantially flush with a portion of said vertical wall when said first siding panel is secured to said wall and angled to overlap at least a portion of said second siding panel; and
attaching said first and second siding panels to said structure such that a rear face of said first siding panel partially overlaps a front face of said second siding panel. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24)
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- 25. A generally rectangular shaped clapboard siding panel having a front and rear faces, said rear face having a protruding area proximate to a top end of said rear face shaped such that at least a portion of said area sits substantially flush with a portion of a vertical wall when said siding panel is secured to said vertical wall and angled to overlap at least a portion of a second siding panel secured to said vertical wall, such that said vertical wall provides support for said rear face when fasteners are driven through said clapboard siding panel and into said vertical wall through said protruding area.
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27. A siding panel having front and rear faces and a longitudinal length, said rear surface having a first portion forming and oblique angle with respect to a vertical wall to which said siding panel is affixed, said rear surface of said siding panel also including a second portion which is disposed in substantially flush contact with said vertical wall when said siding panel is affixed to said vertical wall.
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