Patent · US Expired

Double-paned window system having controlled sealant thickness

US5106663A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMar 7, 1989
Grant dateApr 21, 1992
Priority date
Expiry dateMar 7, 2009

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/2982
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

The present invention relates generally to multi-paned window systems and to the manufacture of such systems. More specifically, the present invention is directed to an improved window system having an innovative seal comprising crush resistant beads or the like wherein the seal can be compressed only to a substantially uniform and substantially predefined thickness and wherein the seal provides exceptional insulation, weather resistance and adhesion characteristics.

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