Integrated tilt/sash lock assembly

A window assembly comprising:

• a master frame;
• a sash window slidable within the master frame and having a first sash rail;
• a rotor supported within a first location of the first sash rail and rotatable between an extended position wherein the rotor extends from the first sash rail and a retracted position wherein the rotor is within the first sash rail;
• a keeper supported by a second sash rail having an upper extension configured to be impacted by the rotor when the rotor is in the extended position;
• a tilt latch mechanism operably connected to the sash lock mechanism and supported within a second location of the first sash rail, the tilt latch mechanism having a latch bolt adapted to engage the master frame;
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• an actuator operably connected to the rotor, the actuator having a locked position wherein the rotor engages the keeper, the actuator being moveable to an unlocked position wherein the rotor is disengaged from the keeper, and being further moveable to a tiltable position wherein the latch bolt is disengaged from the master frame.

An integrated tilt latch/sash lock assembly for a sash window assembly, the sash window assembly having a sash window slidable within a master frame, the sash window having a sash rail, the tilt latch/sash lock assembly comprising:

• a rotor adapted to be supported by the sash rail;
• a tilt latch mechanism operably connected to the sash lock mechanism and adapted to be supported by the sash rail, the tilt latch mechanism having a latch bolt adapted to engage the master frame;
• an actuator operably connected to the rotor, the actuator having a locked position wherein the locking end of the rotor is adapted to engage the master frame, the actuator being moveable to an unlocked position wherein the rotor is disengaged from the master frame, and being further moveable to a tiltable position wherein the connector retracts the latch bolt from the master frame;
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• an escutcheon adapted to be mounted to the sash rail, the escutcheon having an indicia to indicate to a user that the handle is in one of the locked position, unlocked position and tiltable position.

An integrated tilt latch/sash lock assembly for a sash window assembly, the sash window assembly having a sash window slidable within a master frame, the sash window having a sash rail, the tilt latch/sash lock assembly comprising:

• a rotor adapted to be supported within a first location of the sash rail;
• a tilt latch mechanism operably connected to the sash lock mechanism and adapted to be supported within a second location of the sash rail, the tilt latch mechanism having a latch bolt adapted to engage the master frame;
• an actuator having a stem operably connected to the rotor and a handle, the handle having a locked position wherein the locking end of the rotor is adapted to engage the master frame, the actuator being moveable to an unlocked position wherein the rotor is disengaged from the master frame, and being further moveable to a tiltable position wherein the connector retracts the latch bolt from the master frame, the handle further having a first indicia;
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• an escutcheon adapted to be mounted to the sash rail, the escutcheon having a base indicia wherein the first indicia and the base indicia cooperate to indicate to a user that the handle is in one of the locked position, the unlocked position and the tiltable position.