Patent ID: 7024829

Claim:
A roof vent, said roof vent adapted for placement over an opening in the upper reaches of tile roof in a roof system comprising a central beam and opposing roof decks, said roof vent comprising: (a) a pair of opposing, longitudinally extending sub-flashing portions, each of said sub-flashing portions having (i) edge portions adapted for engagement with said central beam, (ii) a plurality of sub-flashing vent apertures defined by edge wall portions, and (iii) a portion adapted for engagement with one of said opposing roof decks; (b) a top cap, said top cap comprising (i) a central portion, said central portion adapted to be secured to said central beam, and (ii) opposing first and second wing portions, each of said opposing first and second wing portions extending laterally outward from said central beam to a tip end, and (iii) each of said first and said second wing portions having therein a plurality of top cap vent apertures defined by edge wall portions.