US 12,338,628 B2
Roofing system and associated roofing shingle
Daniel E. Boss, Morris Township, NJ (US); Ming-Liang Shiao, Basking Ridge, NJ (US); James Svec, Kearny, NJ (US); Chris Searcy, Tuscaloosa, AL (US); and Nicholas Thurston, Tuscaloosa, AL (US)
Assigned to BMIC LLC, Dallas, TX (US)
Filed by BMIC LLC, Dallas, TX (US)
Filed on May 20, 2024, as Appl. No. 18/668,763.
Application 18/668,763 is a continuation of application No. 18/065,399, filed on Dec. 13, 2022, granted, now 11,987,983, issued on May 21, 2024.
Application 18/065,399 is a continuation of application No. 17/736,223, filed on May 4, 2022, granted, now 11,959,280, issued on Apr. 16, 2024.
Application 17/736,223 is a continuation of application No. 16/533,032, filed on Aug. 6, 2019, granted, now 11,352,792, issued on May 18, 2022.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/783,960, filed on Dec. 21, 2018.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/714,827, filed on Aug. 6, 2018.
Prior Publication US 2024/0309644 A1, Sep. 19, 2024
Int. Cl. E04D 1/36 (2006.01); E04D 1/20 (2006.01); E04D 1/00 (2006.01)
CPC E04D 1/365 (2013.01) [E04D 1/20 (2013.01); E04D 2001/005 (2013.01)] 32 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A roofing system, comprising:
a roof deck; and
a first roofing shingle installed on the roof deck, the first roofing shingle comprising:
a first shingle layer;
a second shingle layer,
wherein the second shingle layer includes a nail zone,
wherein the nail zone is visibly marked with a fines stripe,
wherein the nail zone is bounded by at least one paint line,
wherein the first shingle layer and the second shingle layer overlap to form
a common bond area,
wherein the nail zone partially overlaps the common bond area,
and a portion of the nail zone extends past the common bond area;
an adhesive in the common bond area between the first shingle layer and the second shingle layer; and
a first attachment between the first shingle layer and the second shingle layer,
wherein the first attachment is in the common bond area,
wherein the first attachment comprises a first indentation in the first shingle layer.