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US 2007/0175119 A1Published application
Window awning/storm panel system
OwnerRayburn Haynieinventor
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An attractive window awning/storm panel system, that quickly converts from a window awning into a storm panel from the inside of the house. The window awning/storm panel system will help reduce utility bills, reduce harmful ultraviolet sunrays, and can be manufactured to fit most standard size single or double hung vertical slide windows. The window awning/storm panel system includes one upper and one lower panel, made of impact resistant material. The upper panel is slightly larger than the lower panel. One pair of hinge locking braces are connected between the upper and lower panels. The opposite ends of the braces are secured to the window facing with 90° deck hinges. One piano hinge is used to connect the top side of the upper panel to the top window facing; one spring-loaded latch for securing the lower panel in the up position; and only a few bolts, washers, nuts and fasteners are necessary for the Installation and operation of the window awning/storm panel system.
A window awning/storm panel system that easily converts into a storm panel from the inside of the dwelling, said system is comprised of two impact resistant panels, one upper and one lower, a pivoting device to connect the top side of the upper panel to the building, supporting stays for securing the window awning/storm panel system open, one latching device for securing the bottom panel in the upright position, and a small assortment of commonly used bolts, nuts, washers, and fasteners, for securing the window awning/storm panel system to the building, and also for the mechanical operation of the window awning/storm panel system.
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