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US 2026/0062932 A1Published application
Tilt-up window systems and related devices and methods
AssigneeMonarch Materials Group, Inc.
InventorDavid S. Mulcahy
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Abstract
The technology disclosed herein relates to an improvement in windows cast directly into tilt-up concrete walls, which may then be tilted up with the windows in place. The improvements include the use of a single extrusion as a frame and sash, the ability to form chamfer(s) into the wall during casting, and the ability to integrate louvers.
Claims20
A window assembly comprising:
- (a) a single extrusion frame configured to be cast directly into a concrete wall;
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- (b) a fixture configured to be secured into the single extrusion frame.
A window assembly comprising:
- (a) an outer frame configured to be cast directly into a concrete wall;
- (b) a sash base configured to couple to the outer frame;
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- (c) a fixture configured to be secured into sash base.
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A window assembly comprising:
- (a) a single extrusion frame configured to be cast directly into a concrete wall;
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- (b) a fixture configured to be secured into the single extrusion frame;
- (c) an inner form comprising an edge, the inner form located on a first side of the sash base;
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- (d) an outer form comprising a side, the inner form located on a second side of the sash base,
- wherein the concrete wall contains an insulation layer,
- wherein the inner form comprises one or more overhangs shaped to create a chamfer in the concrete wall, and
- wherein the outer form comprises one or more overhangs shaped to create a chamfer in the concrete wall.
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