Structure cladding trim components and methods for fabrication and use of same
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국가/구분
United States(US) Patent
등록
국제특허분류(IPC7판)
E04B-002/00
E04F-013/073
E04F-013/08
E04F-013/18
E04F-015/10
E04F-019/04
E04F-019/06
E04G-023/00
E04F-015/02
E04G-023/02
출원번호
US-0101317
(2014-12-05)
등록번호
US-9783991
(2017-10-10)
국제출원번호
PCT/CA2014/051175
(2014-12-05)
국제공개번호
WO2015/081445
(2015-06-11)
발명자
/ 주소
Richardson, George David
Krivulin, Semion
Fang, Zi Li
출원인 / 주소
CFS Concrete Forming Systems Inc.
대리인 / 주소
Rattray, Todd A.
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A cladding kit is provided for a structure cladding, the structure cladding comprising a first panel that extends away from a structure location along a first surface portion of the structure and a second panel that extends away from the structure location along a second surface portion of the struc
A cladding kit is provided for a structure cladding, the structure cladding comprising a first panel that extends away from a structure location along a first surface portion of the structure and a second panel that extends away from the structure location along a second surface portion of the structure. The cladding kit comprises a base piece couplable to the structure at the structure location, the base piece comprising a base connector, and a trim piece comprising first and second wings and a trim connector shaped to make a connection with the base connector to thereby couple the trim piece to the base piece. The first wing is shaped to contact, and be deformed by, the first panel when a connection is made. The second wing is shaped to contact, and be deformed by, the second panel when the connection is made.
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1. A cladding kit for a structure cladding, the structure cladding comprising a first panel that extends away from a structure location along a first surface portion of the structure and a second panel that extends away from the structure location along a second surface portion of the structure, the
1. A cladding kit for a structure cladding, the structure cladding comprising a first panel that extends away from a structure location along a first surface portion of the structure and a second panel that extends away from the structure location along a second surface portion of the structure, the first and second surface portions on opposed sides of the structure location, the cladding kit comprising: a base piece couplable to the structure at the structure location, the base piece comprising a base connector; anda trim piece comprising first and second wings and a trim connector shaped to make a connection with the base connector to thereby couple the trim piece to the base piece;wherein:the first wing is shaped to contact, and be deformed by, the first panel when the connection is made and to exert restorative force against the first panel after the connection is made;the second wing is shaped to contact, and be deformed by, the second panel when the connection is made and to exert restorative force against the second panel after the connection is made;the base connector comprises a plurality of base connector hook projections that each define a base connector hook concavity and the trim connector comprises a plurality of trim connector hook projections that each define a trim connector hook concavity;each base connector hook concavity defines a first acute angle and each trim connector hook concavity defines a second acute angle; andthe base connector hook projections and the trim connector hook connections are shaped such that making the connection involves extending the base connector hook projections into the trim connector hook concavities and extending the trim connector hook projections into the base connector hook concavities. 2. A cladding kit according to claim 1 wherein: the first and second wings define a first wing angle when they are in an undeformed state;the first and second wings define a second wing angle after the connection is made; andthe first wing angle is larger than the second wing angle. 3. A cladding kit according to claim 1 wherein the structure location is a corner of the structure. 4. A cladding kit according to claim 1 wherein the structure location is a flat surface of the structure. 5. A cladding kit according to claim 1 wherein the base piece comprises a first extending portion shaped to extend along the first surface portion of the structure. 6. A cladding kit according to claim 5 wherein an end of the first extending portion distal from the structure location comprises a deformation component. 7. A cladding kit according to claim 6 wherein the deformation component is shaped so that when a first force is applied against the deformation component in a first direction parallel to the first surface portion, the deformation component deforms in the first direction and exerts a restorative force in a second direction opposed to the first direction. 8. A cladding kit according to claim 6 wherein an end of the deformation component distal from the structure location comprises a tip defining a tip surface that extends away from the first surface portion as it extends away from the structure location. 9. A cladding kit according to claim 8 wherein the tip is shaped and located to guide a first panel portion of the first panel between the first extending portion and the first surface portion as the first panel moves toward the structure location. 10. A cladding kit according to claim 1 wherein the base piece comprises a second extending portion shaped to extend along the second surface portion of the structure. 11. A cladding kit according to claim 10 wherein the second extending portion is shaped to extend between the second surface portion of the structure and the second panel. 12. A cladding kit according to claim 10 wherein the second extending portion comprises a mounting tab for mounting the base piece to the structure. 13. A cladding kit according to claim 10 wherein the second extending portion comprises a nub, the nub defining a nub surface that extends away from the second surface portion as it extends towards the structure location. 14. A cladding kit according to claim 13 wherein the nub is shaped and located to guide the second panel away from the second surface portion as the second panel moves toward the structure location. 15. A cladding kit according to claim 1 wherein the base connector and the trim connector are shaped such that making the connection comprises deformation of one or both of the base connector and the trim connector. 16. A cladding kit according to claim 1 wherein: the base connector and the trim connector are shaped such that making the connection involves a first amount of deformation of one or both of the base connector and the trim connector;a second amount of deformation of one or both of the base connector and the trim connector remains after the connection is made; andthe second amount of deformation is less than the first amount of deformation. 17. A cladding kit according to claim 1 wherein: first and second base connector hook projections of the plurality of base connector hook projections define first and second base connector beveled surfaces;first and second trim connector hook projections of the plurality of trim connector hook projections define first and second trim connector beveled surfaces; andthe first and second base connector beveled surfaces and the first and second trim connector beveled surfaces are shaped such that making the connection involves bearing the first base connector beveled surface against the first trim connector beveled surface and bearing the second base connector beveled surface against the second trim connector beveled surface. 18. A cladding kit according to claim 17 wherein the first and second base connector beveled surfaces and the first and second trim connector beveled surfaces are shaped such that making the connection involves at least one of: at least one of: deforming the first and second base connector hook projections away from each other; and deforming the first and second trim connector hook projections toward each other so that the first and second trim connector hook projections enter a space between the first and second base connector hook projections; andat least one of: deforming the first and second trim connector hook projections away from each other; and deforming the first and second base connector hook projections toward each other so that the first and second base connector hook projections enter a space between the first and second trim connector hook projections. 19. A cladding kit according to claim 1 wherein at least one of: the base piece comprises a preliminary connector shaped to form a preliminary connection with the trim connector; andthe trim piece comprises a preliminary connector shaped to form a preliminary connection with the base connector. 20. A cladding kit according to claim 19 wherein the preliminary connector is shaped like an arrow in transverse cross-section, wherein the arrow comprises arrow protrusions at a distal end of a stem, the arrow protrusions extending in transverse directions by amounts greater than a transverse dimension of the stem. 21. A cladding kit according to claim 1 wherein a distal end of each of the plurality of trim connector hook projections extends away from the structure and a distal end of each of the plurality of base connector hook projections extends toward the structure when the connection is made. 22. A cladding kit for a structure cladding, the structure cladding comprising a first panel that extends away from a structure location along a first surface portion of the structure and a second panel that extends away from the structure location along a second surface portion of the structure, the first and second surface portions on opposed sides of the structure location, the cladding kit comprising: a base piece couplable to the structure at the structure location, the base piece comprising a base connector; anda trim piece comprising first and second wings and a trim connector shaped to make a connection with the base connector to thereby couple the trim piece to the base piece;wherein:the first wing is shaped to contact, and be deformed by, the first panel when the connection is made and to exert restorative force against the first panel after the connection is made;the second wing is shaped to contact, and be deformed by, the second panel when the connection is made and to exert restorative force against the second panel after the connection is made;the base piece comprises a first extending portion shaped to extend along the first surface portion of the structure;an end of the first extending portion distal from the structure location comprises a deformation component;the deformation component is shaped so that when a first force is applied against the deformation component in a first direction parallel to the first surface portion, the deformation component deforms in the first direction and exerts a restorative force in a second direction opposed to the first direction;the deformation component comprises a plurality of segments;the plurality of segments define a plurality of segment corners;the plurality of segment corners define a plurality of segment corner angles; anddeformation of the deformation component comprises reducing the segment corner angles and thereby reducing the overall length of the deformation component. 23. A cladding apparatus for a structure cladding, the structure cladding comprising a first panel that extends away from a structure location along a first surface portion of the structure and a second panel that extends away from the structure location along a second surface portion of the structure, the first and second surface portions on opposed sides of the structure location and the cladding apparatus comprising: a base piece coupled to the structure at the structure location, the base piece comprising a base connector; anda trim piece comprising first and second wings and a trim connector coupled to the base connector to form a connection therebetween and to thereby couple the trim piece to the base piece;wherein:the first wing is shaped to contact, and be deformed by, the first panel when the connection is made between the trim connector and the base connector and to exert restorative force against the first panel after the connection is made; the second wing is shaped to contact, and be deformed by, the second panel when the connection is made between the trim connector and the base connector and to exert restorative force against the second panel after the connection is made;the base connector comprises a plurality of base connector hook projections that each define a base connector hook concavity and the trim connector comprises a plurality of trim connector hook projections that each define a trim connector hook concavity;each base connector hook concavity defines a first acute angle and each trim connector hook concavity defines a second acute angle; andthe base connector hook projections and the trim connector hook connections are shaped such that making the connection involves extending the base connector hook projections into the trim connector hook concavities and extending the trim connector hook projections into the base connector hook concavities. 24. A method for lining a corner of a structure with a structure cladding, the structure cladding comprising a first panel that extends away from the corner of the structure along a first surface portion of the structure and a second panel that extends away from the corner of the structure along a second surface portion of the structure, the first and second surface portions on opposed sides of the structure location and the method comprising: coupling a base piece to the structure at the corner of the structure;providing a trim piece comprising first and second wings; andcoupling the trim piece to the base piece to make a connection therebetween;wherein coupling the trim piece to the base piece to make the connection comprises:contacting the first wing to the first panel and exerting force which causes the contact between the first wing and the first panel to deform the first wing; andcontacting the second wing to the second panel and exerting force which causes the contact between the second wing and the second panel to deform the second wing; wherein:after the connection is made between the trim piece and the base piece, the first wing exerts restorative force against the first panel and the second wing exerts restorative force against the second panel;the base connector comprises a plurality of base connector hook projections that each define a base connector hook concavity and the trim connector comprises a plurality of trim connector hook projections that each define a trim connector hook concavity;each base connector hook concavity defines a first acute angle and each trim connector hook concavity defines a second acute angle; andthe base connector hook projections and the trim connector hook connections are shaped such that making the connection involves extending the base connector hook projections into the trim connector hook concavities and extending the trim connector hook projections into the base connector hook concavities. 25. A method for replacing at least a portion of a particular panel of a structure cladding, the structure cladding comprising a plurality of edge-adjacent panels which line a surface of a structure, the method comprising: removing a first portion of the particular panel from the surface of the structure to leave a remaining portion of the particular panel attached to the surface of the structure;mounting a base piece to the structure at a base location adjacent to the remaining portion of the particular panel;locating a replacement panel along the surface of the structure at a replacement panel location, the replacement panel location on a side of the base piece opposite that of the remaining portion of the particular panel; andcoupling a trim piece comprising a first wing to the base piece to form a connection therebetween; wherein:coupling the trim piece to the base piece comprises contacting the first wing to the replacement panel and exerting force which causes the contact between the first wing and the replacement panel to deform the first wing;after the connection is made between the trim piece and the base piece, the first wing exerts restorative force against the replacement panel;the base connector comprises a plurality of base connector hook projections that each define a base connector hook concavity and the trim connector comprises a plurality of trim connector hook projections that each define a trim connector hook concavity;each base connector hook concavity defines a first acute angle and each trim connector hook concavity defines a second acute angle; andthe base connector hook projections and the trim connector hook connections are shaped such that making the connection involves extending the base connector hook projections into the trim connector hook concavities and extending the trim connector hook projections into the base connector hook concavities.
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