US2017356189A1PendingUtilityA1

Tile flashing

Assignee: RILLITO RIVER SOLAR LLCPriority: Jun 8, 2016Filed: Jun 8, 2017Published: Dec 14, 2017
Est. expiryJun 8, 2036(~9.9 yrs left)· nominal 20-yr term from priority
E04D 2001/345E04D 1/34E04D 2001/3452E04D 2001/308E04D 1/14E04D 1/30E04D 2001/3458
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Abstract

In various embodiments, a flashing system may comprise a flashing having a uniform top surface having at least one of a flat profile, an S profile, and a W profile. The flashing system may further include a hook capable of being attached to the decking of a roof and disposed beneath the flashing. The flashing may be customizable by a user in the field to adjust a slot in the flashing to install the flashing on the hook.

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What is claimed is: 
     
         1 . A flashing system, comprising;
 flashing having a uniform top surface having at least one of a flat profile, an S profile, and a W profile, and;   a hook capable of being attached to the decking of a roof and disposed beneath the flashing,
 wherein the flashing is customizable by a user in the field to adjust a slot in the flashing to install the flashing on the hook. 
   
     
     
         2 . The flashing system of  claim 1 , wherein the hook has at least on of an L profile or a C profile. 
     
     
         3 . The flashing system of  claim 1 , wherein there is no predefined aperture through the flashing. 
     
     
         4 . A method, comprising:
 removing a roof tile;   locating a rafter on the roof surface;   fastening a hook to the rafter;   fitting a flashing in the space left by removing the roof tile; and   adjusting an edge of the flashing to allow the hook to pass through the flashing.   
     
     
         5 . The method of  claim 4 , further comprising installing a clip on the flashing. 
     
     
         6 . The method of  claim 5 , wherein the clip is configured to couple the flashing to an adjacent roof tile. 
     
     
         7 . The method of  claim 4 , wherein the flashing is customizable by a user in the field to adjust a slot in the flashing to install the flashing on the hook. 
     
     
         8 . The method of  claim 4 , wherein the fitting includes cutting a portion of the flashing to create an adjustable flap.

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