E06B2009/527

BUG SCREEN
20220228435 · 2022-07-21 ·

A bug screen frame assembly includes a front frame portion defining an exterior of the bug screen frame assembly, a rear frame portion received by the front frame portion, and a mesh screen captured between the front frame portion and the rear frame portion. One of the front frame portion and the rear frame portion includes a plurality of spikes extending toward the other of the front frame portion and the rear frame portion, and the other of the front frame portion and the rear frame portion comprises a groove that receives the spikes. The spikes extend through the mesh screen to retain the mesh screen. The overall assembly has a clean appearance with a self-tensioning screen without any visible clamps or screws.

Security screen mounting system and method therefor
11203898 · 2021-12-21 ·

A mounting system and method for security screens for use with double-hung windows and other windows having an integral screen track is disclosed. The mounting system and method according to the present invention reduces materials cost for manufacture of security screens while improving aesthetics of the installation, and permits installation of security screens either at the construction site or during window manufacture, while preserving the window manufacturer's warranty.

Reduced Visibility Window/Door Screen Including a Reduced Frame Profile and Method of Making Same

A reduced, visibility window/door screen includes a particularly formed narrow profile frame and mesh applied to the frame. The frame is formed from a single elongated member that is bent to form four corners and four corresponding sides, with joining of the adjacent first and second ends. A high-strength adhesive bonds the mesh to the frame, which is pinch rolled thereon for exceptional pull-out strength. Another embodiment includes a leaf spring movably secured to the frame, to bias and center the screen within the master frame. Another embodiment further includes a plunger pin slidably disposed in the frame with one end fixedly secured to the leaf spring, and handle movably connected to the other end of the plunger pin. The handle member being movable between first and second positions to respectively actuate the leaf spring between an undeformed condition, and a deformed, flattened condition permitting installation/removal of the screen.

SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR IMPROVING WINDOW SAFETY
20210372176 · 2021-12-02 ·

A system for improved window fall prevention provides removable attachment of a window screen frame to a window frame. Systems according to the disclosure provide removable attachment of a window screen frame to an anchor positioned in the window frame by means of a plurality of cables. The cables attach to the screen frame or rest against an exterior portion of the screen frame at an exterior end, are threaded through the screen frame, and include on an interior end, opposite the exterior end, a releasable attachment to the window frame anchor. The releasable attachment may be between a loop of cable formed at the interior end and the window frame anchor, where the window frame anchor may be a T-screw.

Screen attachment adapter
11371284 · 2022-06-28 ·

Systems and methods for receiving a screen and securing the screen relative to a frame are described. A device embodiment includes, but is not limited to, an adapter body defining a channel configured to receive a rigid screen support supporting a screen, and an extension offset from the channel, the extension configured to be inserted into a groove of a frame for an opening to hold the screen relative to the opening when the channel receives the rigid screen support.

INSECT PROTECTION DEVICE AND GAZEBO STRUCTURE WITH A FRAME WHICH HAS A ROTARY JOINT
20220183482 · 2022-06-16 ·

The present invention relates to a frame comprising at least two first frame struts (1.1, 1.2) and at least two second frame struts (2.1, 2.2), wherein⋅the two first frame struts (1.1, 1.2) and/or the two second frame struts (2.1, 2.2) are of invariable length, ⋅the first frame struts (1.1, 1.2) are connected at their ends in each case to a second frame strut (2.1, 2.2) and the second frame struts (2.1, 2.2) are connected at their ends in each case to a first frame strut (1.1, 1.2), and —the first frame struts (1.1, 1.2) and the second frame struts (2.1, 2.2) are arranged at a right angle with respect to one another in a frame plane in an assembled position.

CMP Screens
20220178201 · 2022-06-09 ·

The present invention discloses a window screen that is particularly applicable for screening automobile windows. It is an object of this invention to provide a screen for motor car windows which is of simple, inexpensive manufacture, it can be moved adjustably up and down within the door and is effective and satisfactory in use.

SCREEN ENCLOSURE FRAME
20220162907 · 2022-05-26 ·

A screen enclosure frame can include a post rail having a post rail body with front, rear, right, and left sides defining a post rail cavity, a first flange extending from and perpendicularly to the right side and having a first spline groove, a second flange extending from and perpendicularly to the left side and having a second spline groove. Optionally, a frame can further include a rear bracket for securing the post rail to a floor, and optionally, can further include at least one side bracket for further securing the post rail to a floor. Also optionally, a frame can further include a track rail having a track rail body with proximate, distal, and upper sides, an upper flange extending perpendicularly from the upper side and having an upper spline groove, and a lower flange extending perpendicularly from the upper side. The upper and lower flanges can be coplanar.

Flap opening with zipper for screened enclosures and methods of making
11332975 · 2022-05-17 · ·

Zippered curved screen flap access panels, systems, arrangements, kits and methods for making a zippered curved screen flap panels in order to access space on another side of a screen enclosure. In a preferred embodiment, the novel curved screen flap can be formed in a screen panel, where the panel is installed in an upper location of a screen cage such as in a roof section or upper wall section below or adjacent to a roof gutter. The panel can be easily unzipped with the flap hanging down so that the gutter can be easily accessed and cleaned through the access opening. After the gutter is cleaned, the flap can easily be zippered back in place with the screen material being retensioned.

FRAME COMPRISING PROFILE CONNECTORS WITH A ROTATIONAL JOINT
20220018186 · 2022-01-20 ·

The present invention relates to a frame for an insect protection device for use with a building opening, comprising at least two vertical frame struts (1.1, 1.2), at least two horizontal frame struts (2.1, 2.2), and profile connectors (5.1, 5.2, 6.1, 6.2) in each case comprising at least one first connecting arm (7) and one second connecting arm (8), characterised in that each profile connector (5.1, 5.2, 6.1, 6.2) has a rotational joint (11) between the connecting arms (7, 8) having at least one axis of rotation (9, 10), such that in an initial position the vertical frame struts (1.1, 1.2) and the horizontal frame struts (2.1, 2.2) are oriented parallel to one another and that, by pivoting the frame struts (1.1, 1.2, 2.1, 2.2) relative to one another about the axes of rotation (9, 10) of the rotational joints (11) of the profile connectors (5.1, 5.2, 6.1, 6.2) connecting together two respective frame struts, the frame is able to be transferred into an assembly position in which the horizontal frame struts (2.1, 2.2) and the vertical frame struts (1.1, 1.2) are arranged in a frame plane at a right angle to one another.