COMPOSITE SIDING USING A SHAPE MOLDED FOAM BACKING MEMBER
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1. A panel for mounting on a wall comprising:
- a shape-molded backing member composed of closed cell expanded foam having a rear face and an opposed front face having at least one shape-molded contour defined therein the shape-molded backing member having an outer surface composed of a tough smooth skin and having a top edge, a bottom edge, a first side edge and a second side edge; and
a siding member in overlying relationship with the front face of the shape-molded backing member and having an overhang extending beyond at least one of the first and second side edges.
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Abstract
A panel for mounting on an exterior wall includes a shaped, molded backing member and a siding member attached to the backing member wherein the shape-molded backing member includes a rear face and an opposing front face. The shape-molded backing member is composed of closed cell expanded polystyrene foam, the front and rear faces having an outer surface composed of a tough smooth skin.
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20 Claims
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1. A panel for mounting on a wall comprising:
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a shape-molded backing member composed of closed cell expanded foam having a rear face and an opposed front face having at least one shape-molded contour defined therein the shape-molded backing member having an outer surface composed of a tough smooth skin and having a top edge, a bottom edge, a first side edge and a second side edge; and a siding member in overlying relationship with the front face of the shape-molded backing member and having an overhang extending beyond at least one of the first and second side edges. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. A panel for mounting on a wall comprising:
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a backing member having a front face, a rear face, and opposing side faces; and a siding member overlaying and attached to the front face of the backing member, the siding member having an overhang extending beyond the front face along both side edges of the front face; wherein the backing member has a length between 48 and 240 inches and a thickness between 0.25 and 4 inches and is composed of closed cell expanded polystyrene foam, and wherein the opposing side faces are planar and figured to abut a side face of an adjacent backing member between the overhang and the wall.
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19. A shape-molded backing panel configured for overlaying relationship with a siding member, the backing panel comprising:
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a rear face configured to be mounted on a wall of a building; a front face contoured to complement contours of the siding member; and opposing side faces extending between vertical edges of the rear face and front face, wherein the front face has a vertical relief along each vertical edge configured to receive a vertical edge of an adjacent siding member. - View Dependent Claims (20)
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