Roofing membrane

- BMIC LLC
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Description

FIG. 1 is top perspective view of an first embodiment of a roofing membrane showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right-side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left-side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a top perspective view thereof;

FIG. 9 is a partial front cross-sectional view taken along line 9-9 of FIG. 1;

FIG. 10 is a top perspective view of another embodiment of a roofing membrane;

FIG. 11 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 12 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 13 is a right-side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 14 is a left-side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 15 is a rear elevational thereof;

FIG. 16 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 17 is a top perspective view thereof;

FIG. 18 is a partial front cross-sectional view taken along line 18-18 of FIG. 10;

FIG. 19 is a top perspective view of another embodiment of a roofing membrane;

FIG. 20 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 21 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 22 is a right-side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 23 is a left-side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 24 is a rear elevational thereof;

FIG. 25 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 26 is a top perspective view thereof;

FIG. 27 is a partial front cross-sectional view taken along line 27-27, of FIG. 19;

FIG. 28 is a top perspective view of another embodiment of a roofing membrane;

FIG. 29 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 30 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 31 is a right-side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 32 is a left-side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 33 is a rear elevational thereof;

FIG. 34 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 35 is a top perspective view thereof;

FIG. 36 is a partial front cross-sectional view taken along line 36-36, of FIG. 28;

FIG. 37 is a top perspective view of another embodiment of a roofing membrane;

FIG. 38 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 39 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 40 is a right-side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 41 is a left-side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 42 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 43 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 44 is a top perspective view thereof;

FIG. 45 is partial front cross-sectional view taken along line 45-45, of FIG. 37;

FIG. 46 is a top perspective view of another embodiment of a roofing membrane;

FIG. 47 is top plan view thereof;

FIG. 48 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 49 is a right-side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 50 is a left-side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 51 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 52 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 53 is a top perspective view thereof; and,

FIG. 54 is a partial front cross-sectional view taken along line 54-54, of FIG. 46.

The broken lines shown in FIGS. 8, 17, 26, 35, 44, and 53 depict environment structure and form no part of the claimed design.

The broken lines shown in all the figures represent symbolic breaks along their length; the break lines and the areas between the break lines form no part of the claimed design.

The hatching lines shown in the cross-sectional views of FIGS. 9, 18, 27, 36, 45, and 54 represent cut surfaces of the materials of the roofing membrane and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a roofing membrane as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D1118986
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 10, 2025
Date of Patent: Mar 17, 2026
Assignee: BMIC LLC (Dallas, TX)
Inventors: Christopher McGroarty (Morristown, NJ), Linlin Xing (Wayne, NJ), Norman Chin (Somerville, NJ), Viraj Shah (Pearland, TX)
Primary Examiner: Erich G Herbermann
Assistant Examiner: Andrew D Golson
Application Number: 29/989,148
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