Patent ID: 7000359
Filing Date: 2006-02-21
Classification: E02D,E04B

Abstract:
1. A seriatim assembly comprising: (A) a substrate defining an exposed exterior surface; (B) an intermediate layer of a thermally insulative and waterproof barrier for protecting said exterior surface, said barrier being disposed over said exterior surface and comprising: a plurality of generally rectangular flexible blankets, each said blanket defining a central body and a peripheral margin about edges of said body, edges of said bodies of adjacent blankets overlapping, each said body including at least one base layer of thermal insulation and two cover layers of waterproof material, said cover layers being sealed together peripherally about said base layer in a substantially gas-tight relationship to form said peripheral margin and to exclude water and water vapor from said base layer; and (C) an outer layer disposed over said intermediate layer and comprising a concrete slab.