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Document | Title | Date |
20080271399 | Panel - An insulating panel | 11-06-2008 |
20090031659 | Evacuated Thermal Insulation Panel - A sealed vacuum thermal insulation panel having a thermal barrier that comprises a core made of thermal insulation material and two panel walls made of a barrier material substantially impermeable to atmospheric gases and water vapors. The two panel walls covers opposite sides of the core. The sealed panel further comprises at least one lateral strip of substantially impermeable to atmospheric gases and water vapor. The lateral strip is adapted to sealably enfold the edges of the obverse side of the two panel walls. Additionally, the sealed panel further comprises at least one sealing strip, each comprising sealing material. The sealing strip is adapted to sealably join the edges to the inner side of the lateral strip. | 02-05-2009 |
20090094920 | Fibrous insulation building products having reduced gaseous emissions - A fibrous glass insulation building product includes a fibrous glass body of fibrous materials having at least one binder material that emits gaseous materials, and a gas absorbent material. | 04-16-2009 |
20090107072 | FIRE, THERMAL, AND/OR SOUND RESISTANT CONFINED SPACE CONSTRUCTION - A structure having a confined space. The structure includes: (a) a first building unit, (b) a second building unit, (c) a confined space located between the building units, and (d) a structure connecting the fire resistance rated, confined space to the first unit and the second unit. The confined space includes: (i) an interior support structure, (ii) an outer membrane on each side of the interior support structure, (iii) a substantially organic material between the outer membranes, and (iv) at least one secondary support member attached to the interior support structure for preventing bowing of the outer membranes. The confined space provides fire, sound, or thermal resistance and combinations thereof. | 04-30-2009 |
20100058697 | Insulation Containing Inorganic Fiber and Spherical Additives - The present invention provides thermal insulation products such as loose fill, batts and boards, such as duct boards and duct liner. The insulation products include randomly distributed inorganic fibers, which are supplemented with at least about five weight percent microspheres, macrospheres, or both, and preferably include hollow microspheres, which boost the insulation value of the fiberglass thermal insulation by a t least about 0.5R | 03-11-2010 |
20100064614 | Re-usable radiative thermal insulation - Commercial metalized plastic film, in the form of discarded containers or container stock, is collected, cleaned, shredded and packaged, to produce an insulating layer having a high thermal resistance, or R-value, no outgassing of volatile compounds at habitable temperatures, and multiple reusability after deployment. Each step in the sequence is designed to minimize unit cost of the process, as well as maximize the thermal resistance of the finished product. The invention largely avoids disintegration of the recycled material, and hence utilizes the embedded energy already present in the construction of the original film. | 03-18-2010 |
20100139197 | THERMAL INSULATION QUILT - A multi-layer, thermal insulation quilt ( | 06-10-2010 |
20100236177 | SOLAR/STUD BLOCK - A block is provided for use in a wall structure. The block comprises a first block side which is configured to form a section of one side of the wall structure, a second block side which is configured to form a section of an opposite side of the wall structure, a plurality of ribs which are configured to receive a rib insert or a block corner insulation, and a stud component which is configured to accept a finishing material, wherein the stud component includes a recess portion. | 09-23-2010 |
20100275543 | Polymeric Fiber Insulation Batts for Residential and Commercial Construction Applications - Fiber insulation batts suitable for building thermal insulating applications are made using polymer fibers. A mixture of staple fibers and binder fibers are used to make the batt. The batt has a bulk density of 5-15 kg/m3, a thermal conductivity of 30-50 mW/m-K and a lambda*density value of from 250-550. The batts can be made by forming a web of the fibers, and calibrating and heat-setting the web. The web can be formed using pneumatic or mechanical carding processes. In some processes, the batt can be made by forming a stack of multiple plies of the web and calibrating and heat-setting the stack. | 11-04-2010 |
20110239573 | Wall Stud with a Thermal Break - Insulating material is sandwiched between one edge of a structural 2×4 and one edge of a structural 2×2 to form a 2×6 wall stud with a thermal break. While shapes, sizes and compositions of the structural members can vary, the insulated wall stud has the advantage of being the size of conventional lumber reducing installation cost. | 10-06-2011 |
20110247286 | INSULATING WALL PANEL ASSEMBLY AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SAME - An insulating wall assembly, including a framework having opposite interior and exterior sides and including a plurality of vertical and horizontal support studs defining an inner spacing within the framework, a substantially rigid insulating panel mounted to the framework, and an insulating material extending in the inner spacing and juxtaposed to the rigid insulating panel. Each one of the vertical and horizontal support studs has an outer stud member having a thickness t | 10-13-2011 |
20120255252 | BRIDGING THERMAL BLOCK SYSTEM AND METHOD - A system and method for insulating a metal roof include a blanket of insulation laid over at least one purlin. A series of thermal blocks are fastened above the purlin over the blanket of insulation. Each thermal block in the series of thermal blocks has legs that pin the blanket of insulation to a top of each purlin. Gaps are defined between the legs, the gaps enabling regions between the legs wherein the blanket of insulation is only partially compressed between the purlin and an underside of each thermal block. Each thermal block can include a first end, a second end, and a first leg between the first and second ends. The first end includes slots for receiving clip legs of a first roof clip. The second end includes an abutment surface and a landing surface for receiving a next thermal block in a series of thermal blocks. | 10-11-2012 |
20130205700 | CLIMATE POSITIVE BUILDING ENVELOPE FOR HOUSING - A construction material for climate envelopes including floor, walls, roof, windows and case mouldings with outer layer made of wood with a surface layer with endothermic effect, insulating material with a surface layer of metal, an air gap for air circulation inside the material and out towards adjacent rooms through intake air from floor space, spaces enclosing a PCM material with a surface layer of metal to heat and cool the house, heat water, heat and refrigerate food. The climate envelope contains solar collectors when glass is substituted for the exterior layer of wood and has the shape of a cuboid or prism for transport and storage of energy. The climate envelope may be produced by that people not skilled in the art assembles a construction kit having an area of 15 square meters and which consitutes a home module, and wherein several modules can make up larger building. | 08-15-2013 |
20130312347 | BUILDING SYSTEM WITH MULTI-FUNCTION INSULATION BARRIER - The invention relates to a building section including a sub-structure and a cladding member connected in fixed relation relative to the sub-structure. A multi-function elongate, flexible insulating element is disposed between the sub-structure and the cladding member for damping energy transfer between the cladding member and the sub-structure, facilitating alignment of the cladding, and creating a rainscreen configured to drive out moisture from the wall cavities. The flexible insulating element includes a bond breaker disposed on the external surface of the insulating element. The bond breaker prevents externally applied joint sealant compound from adhering to the insulating element. The bond breaker can act as a safeguard to prevent joint sealant deterioration or adhesion to undesired surfaces. | 11-28-2013 |
20140026507 | Modular Frontage - Frontage that includes modules each of which consisting of a reinforced metal structure provided with a mechanism for mutually attaching to the structures of the adjacent modules, sealing a mechanism provided between the adjacent modules and a mechanism for securing the modules to the building. The modules are filled with sheets of insulating material and are covered with wood panels, an anti-moisture paper sheet, a metal mesh for the adhesion of a layer of sprayed dry mortar and an outer surface finishing, wherein all of the layers and the outer surface finishing are air-permeable. | 01-30-2014 |
20140053488 | INSERTS FOR HOLLOW STRUCTURAL MEMBERS - A pre-formed insert with stable dimensions for mechanical insertion into a hollow member and that reduces the Nusselt number and convection across the hollow member. The insert may be formed of a low heat conducting material like PVC and have extensions and internal voids that impede convection in the hollow and conduction through the insert. The inserts may be used in stiles, rails, heads and sills of aluminum windows and doors. In one embodiment an insert is received in an open hollow and may cooperate with an insert in a frame hollow to decrease convection at the head end of a sliding window or door. An insert may be placed within the hollow of a window or door beside a roller assembly. | 02-27-2014 |
20140083037 | Wall Insulation Systems And Stanchion - Disclosed is a wall system and a method of fabricating that wall. The system uses a stanchion, or bracket. The bracket is installed between the outer flanges of the structural girts that make up the wall and a wall panel. The tabs create space between the girt and panel that enables insulation to be spread out into the additional space created. This reduces heat losses in the wall. | 03-27-2014 |
20140090322 | STRUCTURAL ASSEMBLY INSULATION - A structural assembly ( | 04-03-2014 |
20140190108 | STRUCTURAL ELEMENT FOR HEAT-INSULATING PURPOSES - Structural element for heat-insulating purposes between two structural parts, in particular between a building and a projecting exterior part, formed of an insulating body, which is to be arranged between the two structural parts, and of reinforcing elements at least including a load-bearing element which, with the structural element in the installed state, runs through the insulating body substantially horizontally and transversely to the substantially horizontal longitudinal extent of the insulating body, and can be connected at least indirectly to the two structural parts. The load-bearing element has an additional element which encloses the load-bearing element at least in sub-regions, and at least indirectly, and the load-bearing element is produced using a lost mold ( | 07-10-2014 |
20140230354 | METHOD FOR FASTENING A COVER PLATE TO A FRAME STRUCTURE - A method for fastening a cover plate ( | 08-21-2014 |
20140298742 | MIRRORED INSULATING PANEL STRUCTURES, SYSTEMS AND ASSOCIATED PROCESSES - Enhanced structural insulated panels, related processes, and related structures and systems provide several improvements over conventional structural panels. Some embodiments of the enhanced structural insulated panels comprise at least one exterior surface that is configured to provide a high degree of spectral reflectivity, such as comprising but not limited to a stainless steel or other material having a mirrored exterior surface. The outer surface may preferably be imparted with a series of waves, such as within a lay pattern, wherein the series of waves may preferably comprise varying wavelengths and wave heights. | 10-09-2014 |
20150007518 | METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR INSULATING A BUILDING - Embodiments of the invention provide systems and methods for insulating a component of a home or building. An insulated component may include a generally planar surface and a frame positioned atop one side of the generally planar surface. The frame may include a plurality of outer studs coupled together to form an outer periphery and inner studs that divide the frame into one or more sections. One or more of the sections may include a cavity or hollow space. The insulated component may also include a first layer of insulation within one or more of the cavities. The first layer of insulation may include a pour insulation material that transitions from a liquid state or phase to a solid state or phase. | 01-08-2015 |
20150075098 | METHOD AND APPARATUS OF REDUCING HEAT LOSS AND COOLING LOSS FROM A BANK BUILDING CAUSED BY AUTOMATIC TELLER MACHINES, NIGHT DROP VAULTS, AND CASH DEAL DRAWERS - A method and apparatus of reducing heat loss and cooling loss from a bank building caused by automatic teller machines, night drop vaults, and cash deal drawers. The abstract of the disclosure is submitted herewith as required by 37 C.F.R. §1.72(b). As stated in 37 C.F.R. §1.72(b): A brief abstract of the technical disclosure in the specification must commence on a separate sheet, preferably following the claims, under the heading “Abstract of the Disclosure.” The purpose of the abstract is to enable the Patent and Trademark Office and the public generally to determine quickly from a cursory inspection the nature and gist of the technical disclosure. The abstract shall not be used for interpreting the scope of the claims. Therefore, any statements made relating to the abstract are not intended to limit the claims in any manner and should not be interpreted as limiting the claims in any manner. | 03-19-2015 |
20150082724 | REINFORCED INSULATING PANEL AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SAME - A reinforced insulating panel comprises an insulating foam slab, and at least one reinforcement sheet disposed on a respective face of the insulating foam slab. Each reinforcement sheet comprises a plurality of continuous fibers extending diagonally across the insulating foam slab. | 03-26-2015 |
20150101276 | EXTERIOR INSULATION AND THERMAL INSULATION COMPOSITE AREA, AS WELL AS WALL STRUCTURE, COMPRISING THE COMPOSITE THERMAL INSULATION OR THERMAL INSULATION COMPOSITE AND COMPLEX PROCESS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF WALL STRUCTURES - The present invention relates to a thermal insulation composite, in particular a panel-shaped thermal insulation composite. The invention further relates to a thermal insulation composite area, in particular a thermal insulation panel area, comprising thermal insulation composites or thermal insulation panels. The invention also relates to a wall structure comprising at least one thermal insulation composite or a thermal insulation composite area. Finally, the invention relates to a method for manufacturing wall structures. | 04-16-2015 |
20150128518 | MODULAR SYSTEM FOR CONTINUOUSLY INSULATING EXTERIOR WALLS OF A STRUCTURE AND SECURING EXTERIOR CLADDING TO THE STRUCTURE - A modular system for continuously insulating exterior walls of a structure and cladding the structure walls provides thermally isolated MFI-brackets secured to a structural wall supporting thermally isolated vertical or horizontal rails supporting exterior cladding. Thermal insulation is positionally retained against the structure wall interior of the exterior cladding by the MFI-brackets and a pressure equalized moisture controlling rain screen is maintained between the interior surface of the exterior cladding and an exterior facing surface of the insulation. | 05-14-2015 |