CORNER ASSEMBLY FOR EXTERIOR SIDING
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1. A corner assembly for use in exterior siding of an existing structure comprising a base corner guide having two sides forming substantially a right angle therebetween (to fit) fitted over and (be) secured to the existing corner of (a) said structure;
- and having fastener gripping means between said sides at the joined edges thereof;
a corner cap (to be) fitted over said base corner guide and overlapped exterior siding installed on the walls of said existing structure, said cap having a fastener receiving portion at the top side thereof and a reentrant flange at the bottom side thereof (for) locking onto said overlapped exterior siding;
a tandem head fastener (adapted to be) driven through said fastener receiving portion at the top side of said cap and into the fastener gripping means in said base corner guide; and
locking means located on said cap in the reentrant flange thereof (for) gripping the tandem head of said fastener (to lock) locking the bottom side of said cap to said exterior siding.
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Abstract
A corner assembly including a base corner guide to be secured over an existing structure and having fastener gripping means at the edge thereof for receiving a tandem head fastener and a corner cap which is secured by said tandem head fastener to said guide and which has a locking means for gripping the second of said tandem heads.
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1. A corner assembly for use in exterior siding of an existing structure comprising a base corner guide having two sides forming substantially a right angle therebetween (to fit) fitted over and (be) secured to the existing corner of (a) said structure;
- and having fastener gripping means between said sides at the joined edges thereof;
a corner cap (to be) fitted over said base corner guide and overlapped exterior siding installed on the walls of said existing structure, said cap having a fastener receiving portion at the top side thereof and a reentrant flange at the bottom side thereof (for) locking onto said overlapped exterior siding;
a tandem head fastener (adapted to be) driven through said fastener receiving portion at the top side of said cap and into the fastener gripping means in said base corner guide; and
locking means located on said cap in the reentrant flange thereof (for) gripping the tandem head of said fastener (to lock) locking the bottom side of said cap to said exterior siding.
- and having fastener gripping means between said sides at the joined edges thereof;
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2. Assembly according to claim 1 wherein said fastener gripping means in said base corner guide is a continuous channel formed between said sides.
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Current AssigneeRobert Leddy
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Original AssigneeRobert Leddy
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InventorsLeddy, Robert
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Primary Examiner(s)Sutherland, Henry C.
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Application NumberUS05/214,776Time in Patent Office953 DaysField of Search52/105,127,275,276,277,278,279,288US Class Current52/278CPC Class CodesE04F 13/081 with additional fastening e...E04F 19/06 specially designed for secu...E04F 19/064 in corners
