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Latching and anti-bow mechanism for a window

US7412800B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateOct 3, 2003
Grant dateAug 19, 2008
Priority date
Expiry dateAug 3, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S292/47
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A latching system for a double-hung window including upper latches and anti-bow latches where the upper latches and the anti-bow latches are operated by a common activating mechanism for ease of use of the window. A single activating mechanism may be utilized for latches on both sides of a window, or separate activating mechanisms may be used for each side of the window.

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