Casing trim
First Claim
1. A casing trim system for use with wooden casings and vinyl siding comprising an elongate cap, an edge receiving elongate casing trim element and an elongate receiver, said casing trim element comprising an edge wall and a pair of flanges forming an elongate channel opening in a direction away from said edge wall whereby an edge of said elongate cap may be retained therein, said receiver comprising a base and elongate means extending away from said base for engaging said cap, and said cap comprising a relatively wide face and elongate means extending rearwardly for engaging and being held in place by said retainer, said rearwardly extending means being spaced inwardly from one side edge of said cap face sufficient to permit said one side edge to conceal edges of vinyl siding when said cap is placed over the face of a wooden casing.
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Abstract
A casing trim, and the combination therewith of a flat vinyl strip, and the method of concealing building wooden casings and the like, wherein the casing trim is nailed to the edge portion of a casing, with one flange of the casing trim extending over an edge of the casing, and the perpendicularly directed face portion has a channel which receives and retains an edge of the flat vinyl strip. In an added embodiment, the flat vinyl strip is replaced by a wide cap having a rearwardly extending flange, for engagement in a forwardly extending channel of a receiver, all of which are disposed around the edge of adjacent vinyl siding.
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10 Claims
- 1. A casing trim system for use with wooden casings and vinyl siding comprising an elongate cap, an edge receiving elongate casing trim element and an elongate receiver, said casing trim element comprising an edge wall and a pair of flanges forming an elongate channel opening in a direction away from said edge wall whereby an edge of said elongate cap may be retained therein, said receiver comprising a base and elongate means extending away from said base for engaging said cap, and said cap comprising a relatively wide face and elongate means extending rearwardly for engaging and being held in place by said retainer, said rearwardly extending means being spaced inwardly from one side edge of said cap face sufficient to permit said one side edge to conceal edges of vinyl siding when said cap is placed over the face of a wooden casing.
- 7. In combination, a wooden casing for a door or window opening, a building wall on which said casing is affixed, a plurality of strips of vinyl siding affixed to said wall extending away from said casing, and a casing trim system concealing said casing and a small portion of said adjacent siding, said casing trim system consisting essentially of an elongate edge receiving casing trim element, an elongate cap having an edge extending into and retained by said edge receiving trim element, and a receiver, said receiver comprising a base, said base being nailed to said building wall adjacent said wooden casing, said receiver further comprising means for receiving and holding a rearward element on said cap, said cap comprising a wide thin face including said edge retained by said edge receiving trim element, said cap further comprising an opposite edge which conceals said small portion of said siding, said cap further comprising said rearward element which is held by said receiver, said rearward element and said receiver holding means being disposed between said wooden casing and said vinyl siding.
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