Roofing and siding products having receptor zones and photovoltaic roofing and siding elements and systems using them

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8458967
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12351653

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The present invention relates generally to roofing or siding products. The present invention relates more particularly to roofing or siding products for use with photovoltaic elements, and to photovoltaic systems that include one or more photovoltaic elements joined to a roofing or siding substrate. In one embodiment, a roofing product includes a rigid roofing or siding substrate having a top surface, the top surface having one or more receptor zones thereon, each receptor zone being adapted to receive one or more photovoltaic elements, each receptor zone having a different surfacing than the area of the top surface adjacent to it.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Chihlas, Peter Lansdale, US 28 856
Jacobs, Gregory F Oreland, US 229 5224
Kalkanoglu, Husnu M Swarthmore, US 194 5232
Shaw, Wayne E Glen Mills, US 38 1417

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