Patent ID: 7926241

Claim:
A fiber-reinforced polymeric load-bearing building panel assembly, comprising: (a) a building panel having a height defined between a top and a bottom of said building panel, a length, and a thickness, said building panel comprising (i) a first outermost fiber-reinforced polymeric layer, said first outermost layer defining an outwardly-facing surface of said building panel, (ii) a second innermost fiber-reinforced polymeric layer, said second innermost layer defining at least a portion of an inwardly-facing surface of said building panel, and (iii) a plurality of load-bearing studs spaced along the length of said building panel and extending away from said building panel, including away from one of the innermost and outermost layers; and (b) at least one of a fiber-resin composite top plate and a fiber-resin composite bottom plate, assembled to said building panel.