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Profile arrangement for window frames or doorframes

US4040219A · kind A · utility

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67Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateNov 3, 1975
Grant dateAug 9, 1977
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Expiry dateNov 3, 1995

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE06B3/5821
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A profile arrangement for window frames or doorframes which includes Z-shaped, T-shaped or L-shaped profile members serving as either a blind frame element or a sash frame element. The profile members are provided with at least one projecting centrally disposed tongue portion on one side thereof which serves as a receptor for either a sealing element or for receiving a portion of a glass molding member having a hollow chambered cross-sectional configuration. The profile members include a number of hollow chambers at least one of which may be provided with a metallic insert to increase the reinforcement of the profile members. A glass molding element is provided which includes a projecting cam portion which is adapted to interengage with the projecting tongue portion of the profile members to fix a glazing to the respective profile member.

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