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Operator for a casement-type window

US4305228A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMay 31, 1979
Grant dateDec 15, 1981
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Expiry dateMay 31, 1999

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE05Y2900/148
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

An operator for a casement-type window having a frame and a sash mounted by a slider adjacent an edge of the sash for rotational opening and closing movement about a slider pivot axis with linear movement of the slider. The operator has a first sector gear fixed to the sash with the gear center offset relative to said slider pivot axis and a second gear meshing with the sector gear and functioning as a drive gear with a first link functioning to hold said gears in meshed relation and a constraining link connectable between the sash and the window frame with the constraining link and said first link acting to guide the opening and closing movements of the sash.

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