Insulated multiple component single plane building structure portal closure
AssigneeProduct Design & Development, Inc.
InventorMaurice E. Sterner, Jr.
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AssigneeProduct Design & Development, Inc.
InventorMaurice E. Sterner, Jr.
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An insulated multiple component single plane building structure portal closure embodying as components thereof a portal closure frame with glazing frame transversely disposed parallel tracks aligned the opposite sides thereof and adapted through use of glazing frame hardware in combination therewith to slidably receive therein one or more glazing frame sashes or panels in either a vertically or horizontally operable window or door assembly wherein the respective sash or panel members thereof are displaceable from a contiguous abutting single plane configuration within the portal closure frame track structure for parallelly slidable displaced movement for opening structure inward pivotal tilting, and removal therefrom or replacement thereto, wherein the entire portal closure frame and glazing frame structures incorporate complementary to the single plane secured closure configuration thereof transverse thermal barrier connectors intermediate the building structure interior and exterior exposure surfaces thereof to thereby substantially reduce thermal differential building structure interior to exterior conductive, air infiltration, and convective heat losses and also reduce glazing surface moisture vapor condensation problems in addition to providing an improved physical security structure for portal closures.
An insulated multiple component single plane building structure portal closure having a thermal differential building structure interior-to-exterior transversely intermediate conductive and convective barrier structure with a plurality of glazing frames therein provided respectively with a glazing frame hardware assembly each therefor to mechanically enable a manually articulated transverse off-set parallel displacement of one of a glazing frame thereof of said plurality of glazing frames from a closed single plane closure secured disposition within said plurality of glazing frames thereof in turn within a portal encasement frame structure of said portal closure to a respectively parallelly planar slidably open displacement disposition in addition to all of said glazing frames thereof being pivotally tiltable and removable from said portal encasement frame structure, said insulated multiple component single plane building structure portal closure comprising in combination:
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