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Insulating-slabs and their use |
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Lightweight constructional element of sandwich structure |
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Water controlling building block |
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Water diverting building block |
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Surface mounted grid system |
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Safety wall for a building |
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Fully prefabricated steel armored blind |
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Wedge-clamped flange joint |
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Wall facing assembly
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Inventors: Ludowici, Michael C.;
Assignee:
Primary Examiner: Friedman; Carl D.
Assistant Examiner:
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Christie, Parker & Hale
A wall facing assembly comprised of wall facing panels and suspension rails. The panels have offset top and bottom ribs which cooperate with each other and the suspension rails. |
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DETAILED DESCRIPTION What is claimed is: 1. A ventilated wall facing assembly comprising: a plurality of ceramic facing panels each comprising a back side and a substantially planar front side, top and bottom ribs, the back side for facing in the direction of a wall onto which the panel may be secured, the top rib being offset from the front side in a direction toward such securing wall to receive the bottom rib of one of said panels located thereabove, a mounting rib extending from the back side, a mounting groove formed between the bottom rib and the mounting rib, the panel comprising a substantially uniform cross section along the entire length thereof from the top rib to the bottom rib, the top rib and mounting rib offset from the back side toward such wall to provide a hollow ventilating space between the back side and such wall, the panels having lateral end surfaces and a main portion defined between the top and bottom ribs, said assembly having reentrant corners, each reentrant corner formed by two facing panels abutting in right angle relationship, one of said two facing panels, forming a reentrant corner, having a cutout formed by the removal by linear cut of the bottom rib and main portion of a panel, said cutout being adjacent to the front side of the other panel forming such reentrant corner, said assembly having projecting corners, each projecting corner formed by two facing panels abutting in right angle relationship, one of said two panels forming a projecting corner having a cutout formed, by the removal, as by linear cut, of the top rib and mounting rib of a panel, the cutout being adjacent to the lateral end surface of the other panel forming such projecting corner; and suspension means for each said panel for mounting on such wall, each said suspension means being adapted for loose engagement with the mounting groove of the corresponding panel and for extending between the top rib of a lower one of said panels and such wall, the bottom rib of the corresponding panel being adapted for maintaining the top rib of a lower one of said panels in pressure contact with the suspension means
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