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Combination hurricane shutter and security grill

  • US 4,384,436 A
  • Filed: 09/10/1981
  • Issued: 05/24/1983
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/10/1981
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A hurricane shutter and security grill composed of ornamental metallic bars of various shapes and dimensions which are combined in distinctive and permanent patterns in order to enhance the exterior of a window of a residential or commercial building while allowing the maximum penetration of light rays through the openwork, the hurricane shutter and security grill comprises:

  • a metallic framework means having remote longitudinal projections and top and bottom latitudinal projections to adhere said ornamental metallic bars in a manner which will not allow a human form to traverse said ornamental metallic bars within the openwork of said metallic framework means and to define the outermost dimensions of said hurricane shutter and security grill;

    structural ornamental fastener bracket means engaged to the remote longitudinal projections of said metallic framework in order to fasten said hurricane shutter and security grill to the exterior surface of a building or the framework immediately adjacent to said window;

    L-shaped guide channel means having a horizontal backside and a vertical frontside, the horizontal backside fastened to the top and bottom latitudinal projections of said metallic framework means with metallic ornamental support means fastened to the vertical front side of said L-shaped guide channel means; and

    an insertable hurricane shutter which is received from the side into said hurricane shutter and security grill and upon traversing said hurricane shutter and grill encloses the latter from the elements and is fastened to said metallic framework means through said metallic ornamental support means.

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