INSULATING PANEL
First Claim
1. An insulating panel, comprising:
- a backing member having a front face, a rear face, a top face having a front edge and a rear edge, a bottom face, a first side face, and a second side face;
wherein the top face of the backing member is angled from the front edge to the rear edge, such that the angle between the top face and the rear face of the backing member is acute;
a siding member having a veneer, a top wall, and a nailing hem;
wherein the veneer has a front face, a rear face, a top edge, and a bottom edge, the rear face of the veneer being attached to the front face of the backing member;
wherein the top wall extends rearwardly from the top edge of the veneer, the top wall having a front edge and a rear edge;
wherein the nailing hem extends upwardly from the rear edge of the top wall;
wherein the top edge of the veneer has a hook extending forward;
wherein the bottom edge of the veneer extends beyond the bottom face of the backing member and has a lip extending rearward; and
wherein a bottom edge of the rear face of the backing member has a horizontal detent running from the first side face to the second side face of the backing member, the horizontal detent configured to receive the nailing hem of an adjacent panel.
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Abstract
An insulating panel comprises a backing member and a siding member. The backing member has a front face, a rear face, a top face, a bottom face, a first side face, and a second side face. The siding member has a veneer, a top wall, and a nailing hem. The rear face of the veneer is attached to the front face of the backing member. The top edge of the veneer has a hook extending forward and the bottom edge of the veneer extends beyond the bottom face of the backing member and has a lip extending rearward. The top wall of the siding member extends rearward from the veneer, and the nailing hem extends upwards from the rear edge of the top wall, to lie in the same plane as the rear face of the backing member.
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20 Claims
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1. An insulating panel, comprising:
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a backing member having a front face, a rear face, a top face having a front edge and a rear edge, a bottom face, a first side face, and a second side face; wherein the top face of the backing member is angled from the front edge to the rear edge, such that the angle between the top face and the rear face of the backing member is acute; a siding member having a veneer, a top wall, and a nailing hem; wherein the veneer has a front face, a rear face, a top edge, and a bottom edge, the rear face of the veneer being attached to the front face of the backing member; wherein the top wall extends rearwardly from the top edge of the veneer, the top wall having a front edge and a rear edge; wherein the nailing hem extends upwardly from the rear edge of the top wall; wherein the top edge of the veneer has a hook extending forward; wherein the bottom edge of the veneer extends beyond the bottom face of the backing member and has a lip extending rearward; and wherein a bottom edge of the rear face of the backing member has a horizontal detent running from the first side face to the second side face of the backing member, the horizontal detent configured to receive the nailing hem of an adjacent panel. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A siding member, comprising:
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a veneer having a front face, a top edge, a bottom edge, and a rear face, wherein the top edge of the veneer has a hook extending forward and the bottom edge of the veneer has a lip extending rearward; a top wall extending rearwardly from the top edge of the veneer, the top wall having a front edge and a rear edge; and a nailing hem extending upwardly from the rear edge of the top wall. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20)
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