Patent ID: 6415580
Filing Date: 2002-07-09
Classification: E04B

Abstract:
An insulated roof panel adapted to be secured to timber frame members, said insulated roof panel comprising:a plurality of spaced, parallel longitudinally extending spanners, a plurality of spaced, parallel transversely extending upper and lower cords secured to said spanners, each of said upper cords being directly above one of said lower cords, said spanners being located between said upper and lower cords, an inner sheathing secured to a lower surface of said lower cords, a vapor barrier sandwiched between said lower cords and said inner sheathing, an outer sheathing secured to said upper cords, and insulation located between said vapor barrier and said outer sheathing wherein said insulation is contained by a pair of transversely extending end pieces and a pair of longitudinally extending opposed side pieces, said roof panel being adapted to be secured to said timber frame members by fasteners.