Wood simulating shingle

摘要: A SHINGLE IS DESCRIBED WHICH SIMULATES WOOD SHAKE AND HAS THE INCOMPRESSIBILITY INSULATION PROPERTIES OF CONVENTIONAL SHINGLES. INCLUDES AN OUTER METAL SHELL DEFINED BY RECTANGULAR BODY SECTION HAVING DOWNWARDLY DEPENDING WEDGE-SHAPED SIDE WALLS RECTANGULARLY SHAPED END WALL. PAD GENERALLY NONCOMPRESSIBLE MATERIAL, SUCH AS CLOSED CELL POLYURETHANE RIGID FOAM FILLS SUBSTANTIALLY FULL CAVITY SHELL. MATERIAL EXTENDS BETWEEN UNDERNEATH SURFACE ROOF BASE TO SECURED SO SUPPORT PREVENT CONCENTRATED LOADS FROM BENDING SAME. AT ITS SIDES ENDS STRUCTURE FOR INTERLOCKING SAME WITH SIMILAR SHINGLES PROVIDE ARRANGEMENT. DESIGNED PERMIT LATERAL SHIFTING RELATIVE LATERALLY ADJACENT THERETO, CONFIGURATION PERMITTING ADJUSTABILITY.