Quick connect roof clip and compatible rooftop equipment
a technology of rooftop equipment and quick connection, which is applied in the direction of scaffold accessories, machine supports, building scaffolds, etc., can solve the problems of not showing a satisfactory quick connection roof clip, not showing a satisfactory attachment device, and often damage to the roof membrane or other roof systems of the jack, so as to reduce or eliminate damage to roof components
Inactive Publication Date: 2015-01-08
ROOFING TECH
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[0006]Generally stated, the disclosed invention is directed to device to which a compatible a roof jack, safety rail, or other equipment may be attached, which device reduces or eliminates damage to roof components, to which lanyards may be attached, which allows the roof jack, safety rail, or other equipment to be removed, and which may be permanently affixed to the roof for future use.
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In addition, and as discussed in application, prior art roof jacks often damage the roof membrane or other roof systems.
The art has not demonstrated a satisfactory quick connect roof clip for attachment to a safety rail, a roof jack, nor other equipment which may be used on roofs.The art has not demonstrated a satisfactory attachment device for a roof jack, a safety rail, nor other equipment which may be used on roofs, which attachment device reduces or eliminates damage to roof components, to which lanyards may be attached, which allows the roof jack, safety rail, or other equipment to be removed, and which may be permanently affixed to the roof for future use.
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[0029]The following detailed description refers to the accompanying drawings.
[0030]The following detailed description is for the purpose of illustrating embodiments of the invention only, and other embodiments are possible without deviating from the spirit and scope of the invention, which is limited only by the appended claims. The figures and elements discussed in this specification use terms meant as examples and not as limitations. Functions equivalent to those illustrated in the figures may be provided by other device(s) or structure(s).
[0031]FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a prior art roof jack, discussed above.
[0032]FIG. 2 is an elevation view of a roof jack and an attached safety rail baluster. In this view, a first baluster 031 connects to a housing 040, which housing 040 is connected to a roof jack 017. The housing 040 comprises a first housing plate 039 and a second housing plate 065, shown in FIG. 3 and other of the figures. The housing plates 039 / 065 are generally paral...
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A device to which a compatible a roof jack, safety rail, or other rooftop equipment may be attached, which device reduces or eliminates damage to roof components, to which lanyards may be attached, which allows the roof jack, safety rail, or other equipment to be removed, and which may be permanently affixed to the roof for future use.
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CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS[0001]This application claims the benefit of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 12 / 948,742, filed Nov. 17, 2010 and Ser. No. 13 / 461,600, filed May 1, 2012; these applications are incorporated herein by this reference. This application is a continuation of such applications.SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION WITH BACKGROUND INFORMATION[0002]This summary is provided to introduce a selection of concepts in a simplified form that are further described below in the detailed description. This summary is not intended to identify key or essential features of the claimed subject matter, nor is it intended to be used to limit the scope of the claimed subject matter.[0003]Generally stated, roof jacks are used on roofs to provide a temporary platform for standing, bracing against, placing equipment and supplies, and similar. A prior art roof jack is shown in FIG. 1, showing part of FIG. 2 of the drawing figures for U.S. Pat. No. 6,715,254. In a typical use case, two o...
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IPC IPC(8): E04G5/04E04H17/22E04G3/26
CPCE04G5/041E04H17/22E04G3/265
Inventor FONTAINE, SCOTT
Owner ROOFING TECH