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US 2012/0069553 A1Published application
Shutter
OwnerJohn Bauerinventor
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Abstract
A shutter assembly includes a main body having a first side member and a second side member. Each of the first side member and the second side member has a first attachment feature. The shutter assembly also includes at least one cap. The cap has a pair of spaced apart second attachment features. The first attachment features of the first side member and the second side member of the main body and the second attachment features of the cap cooperate with one another to selectively secure the cap to the main body.
Claims20
A shutter assembly, comprising:
- a main body having a first side member and a second side member, each of the first side member and the second side member having a first attachment feature;
- and
- a cap having a pair of spaced apart second attachment features, the first attachment features of the main body and the second attachment features of the cap cooperating with one another to selectively secure the cap to the main body.
A shutter assembly kit, comprising:
- a main body having a first side member and a second side member, each of the first side member and the second side member having a first attachment feature;
- and
- a cap having a pair of spaced apart second attachment features, the first attachment features of the main body and the second attachment features of the cap configured to cooperate with one another to selectively secure the cap to the main body.
A method for customizing a shutter assembly, comprising the steps of:
- providing a shutter assembly kit having a main body with a first side member and a second side member, each of the first side member and the second side member having a first attachment feature, and the shutter assembly further having a cap having a pair of second attachment features, the first attachment features of the main body and the second attachment features of the cap configured to cooperate with one another to selectively secure the cap to the main body;
- determining a desired length of the main body;
- shortening the main body to the desired length;
- and
- attaching the cap to the main body.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.