Patent ID: 6308485
Filing Date: 2001-10-30
Classification: E04B,E04F

Abstract:
A panel comprising:a plurality of panel members applied to a backing,spacers applied to the backing between adjacent panel members in order to position the panel members spaced from each other by a gap, andcover members applied over the gap between two adjacent panel members, each of the cover members having a width which is greater than a width of a respective one of the spacers,wherein the spacers have a thickness different from that of the panel members, the spacers including spacers that are thicker than the panel members, wherein when the spacers are thicker than the panel members the cover members include a groove on a rear face of the cover members,wherein the groove is essentially as wide as the spacer and has opposite limiting edges, which in coaction with edge portions of the spacer and of the adjacent panel members, respectively, achieves centering of the cover member over the spacer and the gap.