Patent ID: 8440284
Filing Date: 2013-05-14
Classification: B32B,E04D,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A roofing system comprising: an inseam mechanically attached to a roof in the lap type roof installation, said inseam including: an overlap consisting of a body portion that is foldable upon itself over an entire surface area of said body portion, wherein said entire surface area of said body portion includes a rigidity that allows for a folding at any time after calendaring of said body portion, said folding occurring without altering a structural integrity of said body portion; a fold line along the body portion; an overlap portion overlying the body portion, wherein said overlap portion is an end of said body portion folded back upon itself, and wherein said body portion is of a substantially greater length than said overlap portion in a direction of said overlap; and a adhering means, wherein said body portion and said overlap portion are retained together via said adhering means, and wherein said adhering means is disposed completely between said body portion and said overlap portion; a mechanical fastener disposed through said overlap portion and said body portion in a manner that secures said inseam to said roof.