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Solar roofing assembly

CA 1325146 C · Owner: Gaf Building Materials Corporation · Inventors: Woodring, William J.; Horner, Charles J. Jr.

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A solar roofing assembly is provided including a roofing membrane, a plurality of insulation blocks disposed as a layer on top of the roofing membrane, a plurality of pavers disposed as a layer on top of the plurality of insulation blocks and, a plurality of photovoltaic cells each supported on a, respective paver. In a second embodiment each paver has a, respective photovoltaic cell bonded to the top surface of the paver and has a respective insulation block bonded to the bottom surface of the paver forming a shop assembled three-layer unit. The insulation block is also tapered with one side edge being thicker than an opposite side edge so that rain water will run off the top surface of …

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  • Granted December 14, 1993. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended December 14, 2010.
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FiledSeptember 12, 1989
GrantedDecember 14, 1993
Term endedDecember 14, 2010
Patent numberCA 1325146 C
Classification (IPC)H02S20/23 +2 more

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1990199319961999200220052008Application filedSep 12, 1989Patent grantedDec 14, 1993Term endedDec 14, 2010

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