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Deformable finishing accessory suitable for forming a connection between two surfaces
11708699 · 2023-07-25 · ·

A finishing accessory (1A) includes a deformable finishing profile (10) and at least one blocking part (P2A). The finishing profile (10) is suitable for making up a finishing transition between two surfaces (S1; S2), and includes two rigid wings (100; 101) that extend lengthwise parallel to a longitudinal axis (A), which are spaced from one another and which are intended to be in contact respectively with the two surfaces (S1; S2) to be connected, and a flexible hinge (102) that extends lengthwise parallel to said longitudinal axis (A), which is, at least in part, positioned between the two wings (100; 101), and which connects the two wings to one another while allowing a rotation of the two wings (100; 101) relative to one another in a plane (X, Y) perpendicular to the longitudinal axis (A). Said blocking part (P2A) includes an adjusting shim (20a), which extends lengthwise and which, once inserted into a longitudinal groove (103) of the finishing profile, is adapted to block the two wings (100; 101).

Interchangeable board and batten
11560723 · 2023-01-24 · ·

One aspect of the disclosure is a siding system including a first panel having a first end and a second end, where the second end of the first panel includes a locking clip, and where the second end of the first panel forms a first portion of a channel. The siding system also includes a second panel having a first end and a second end, where the first end of the second panel includes a locking leg sized to engage the locking clip of the first panel, and where the first end of the second panel forms a second portion of the channel when the first panel and the second panel are engaged. The system also includes a batten sized to be removably engaged within the channel.

Interchangeable board and batten
11560723 · 2023-01-24 · ·

One aspect of the disclosure is a siding system including a first panel having a first end and a second end, where the second end of the first panel includes a locking clip, and where the second end of the first panel forms a first portion of a channel. The siding system also includes a second panel having a first end and a second end, where the first end of the second panel includes a locking leg sized to engage the locking clip of the first panel, and where the first end of the second panel forms a second portion of the channel when the first panel and the second panel are engaged. The system also includes a batten sized to be removably engaged within the channel.

CROWN ELEMENTS, BASEBOARD ELEMENTS, SPLINES, AND RELATED METHODS
20230228102 · 2023-07-20 · ·

A system comprising a first baseboard element, a second baseboard element, and a spline configured to couple with the first baseboard element and the second baseboard element. Another system comprising a first crown element, a second crown element, and a spline configured to couple with the first crown element and the second crown element. Other embodiments are disclosed herein.

CROWN ELEMENTS, BASEBOARD ELEMENTS, SPLINES, AND RELATED METHODS
20230228102 · 2023-07-20 · ·

A system comprising a first baseboard element, a second baseboard element, and a spline configured to couple with the first baseboard element and the second baseboard element. Another system comprising a first crown element, a second crown element, and a spline configured to couple with the first crown element and the second crown element. Other embodiments are disclosed herein.

Wall structure with horizontal base stud
11702850 · 2023-07-18 ·

A wall structure having a horizontal base stud, which wall structure has an upper wall panel, and a horizontal base stud, wherein the base stud has openings to allow for liquids to escape in the event of a plumbing leak, and additional openings to allow for air flow from the exterior to the interior of the wall structure.

Wall structure with horizontal base stud
11702850 · 2023-07-18 ·

A wall structure having a horizontal base stud, which wall structure has an upper wall panel, and a horizontal base stud, wherein the base stud has openings to allow for liquids to escape in the event of a plumbing leak, and additional openings to allow for air flow from the exterior to the interior of the wall structure.

Tile edge systems and methods
11549263 · 2023-01-10 · ·

Disclosed herein are tiles, systems, and methods related to manufacturing bullnose or other non-straight edge tiles. In a method of manufacturing a bullnose tile, the method comprises the steps of providing a tile, wherein the tile is a fired ceramic tile comprising a base and a decoration; cutting or milling the tile to form a bullnose edge; transporting the tile to at least a first printing station; printing at least one print layer of print media on the bullnose edge; transporting the tile to a curing station and curing the print media to provide the bullnose tile.

Tile edge systems and methods
11549263 · 2023-01-10 · ·

Disclosed herein are tiles, systems, and methods related to manufacturing bullnose or other non-straight edge tiles. In a method of manufacturing a bullnose tile, the method comprises the steps of providing a tile, wherein the tile is a fired ceramic tile comprising a base and a decoration; cutting or milling the tile to form a bullnose edge; transporting the tile to at least a first printing station; printing at least one print layer of print media on the bullnose edge; transporting the tile to a curing station and curing the print media to provide the bullnose tile.

MOLDING PIECES, MOLDING PIECE REMOVABLY ENGAGING DEVICES, KITS AND SYSTEMS, AND METHODS
20220403671 · 2022-12-22 ·

A molding piece, comprising a molding piece structure and at least a first magnetic element, wherein cross-sections of the molding piece structure along imaginary planes perpendicular to the molding piece structure imaginary axis are substantially the same size and shape. In some embodiments, the first magnetic element is in a first groove in the molding piece structure, cross-sections of the first magnetic element along said imaginary planes are substantially the same size and shape, and/or the molding piece structure further comprises a protruding rib. Also, a removably engaging device, comprising a removably engaging device structure and a first element, wherein the first element comprises a magnetic element and/or a magnet-adhering element. In some embodiments, a removably engaging device structure comprises a rib and/or a groove. Also, kits and systems comprising molding pieces and removably engaging devices, and methods.