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System, method and apparatus for corner siding

  • US 9,765,513 B2
  • Filed: 12/14/2015
  • Issued: 09/19/2017
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/15/2014
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A corner siding product, comprising:

  • a plurality of panels, each comprising a front face with a simulated pattern, a length extending in a longitudinal or x-direction, a width extending in a lateral or y-direction, a depth extending in a transverse or z-direction, and a living hinge contiguous with and generally extending in the lateral direction between the panels along side edges thereof;

    the corner siding product has an uninstalled configuration wherein it is substantially planar, and an installed configuration wherein the living hinge permits the panels to be non-planar relative to each other, such that they are complementary in shape to a corner of a building;

    wherein the living hinge has a thickness that is less than a panel wall thickness in the z-direction; and

    further wherein the living hinge comprising a hinge body and hinge sides on opposite sides of the hinge body, the hinge body has the hinge body thickness, and the hinge body thickness is greater than a hinge side thickness in the z-direction.

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