Patent ID: 7393273
Filing Date: 2008-07-01
Classification: E04D,F24F

Abstract:
1. A roof ridge vent, comprising: a pair of spaced-apart elongate strips of ventilation material each extending in an opposite longitudinally-extending side of the vent and providing ventilation passageways transversely therethrough; and a plurality of substantially rigid supports extending transversely relative to said strips and interconnecting said strips, each of said supports extending from an upper surface of one of said strips of ventilation material to an upper surface of the other of said strips of ventilation material, each of said supports having depending legs and each adjacent pair of supports being spaced apart and defining an opening therebetween; each opening extending through said vent in a direction from a top of the vent to an underside of the vent between said adjacent pair of supports and said pair of spaced-apart strips of ventilation material, and each opening permitting surfaces underlyng said vent to be visible to an installer through said opening.