Patent ID: 7721493

Claim:
A roof panel and skylight assembly comprising: a roof panel having a topside, an underside, an upper edge, a lower edge, and a skylight opening, a water management channel disposed near the skylight opening, and a raised lip disposed between the skylight opening and the water management channel, said roof panel including said water management channel and said raised lip being integrated in a single one-piece part; a skylight panel mounted on said topside and including a down-turned perimeter flashing flange extending from an outer edge of the skylight panel and a mounting flange extending toward said topside, the mounting flange being spaced apart from the perimeter flashing flange, wherein the raised lip is disposed between the perimeter flashing flange and the mounting flange, the perimeter flashing flange is disposed between the raised lip and the water management channel, and the mounting flange is disposed between the raised lip and the skylight opening, the mounting flange resting on a portion of the roof panel between the skylight opening and the raised lip, and at least one fastener installed from the underside of the roof panel and engaging the roof panel and the mounting flange.