Window trim
AssigneeThe Swan Corporation
InventorJohn W. Moore
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Abstract
A window trim assembly comprising a pair of jamb trim components and a sill trim component for covering disposition upon the interior of jamb-forming and sill-forming portions of a window. The sill trim component comprises a main body portion adapted to be presented to an angle to the vertical for facilitating water drainage thereacross and having a depending apron along its normally outer longitudinal edge. Each trim component embodies a base flange for supported disposition upon an underlying end portion of the sill trim component and a depending skirt for presentation outwardly of the adjacent portion of the sill apron with such skirts incorporating inturned lips for underlying the bottom edge of the apron.
Claims10
A window trim assembly for use with a building window having a sill and jambs at opposite sides of said window, for the purpose of modifying the appearance of said window, said assembly comprising a sill trim component for covering disposition of said sill including a main or body section of planar configuration and an apron depending from a horizontal edge of said main body portion for obscuring the adjacent edge portion of said sill, said apron having a planar configuration and being in substantially planar perpendicular relationship to said main or body section, and a pair of jamb trim components, each of said jamb trim components having a panel portion for covering disposition of corresponding portions of said jambs, each said panel portion being directed toward the opening of said window and being presented in upstanding relationship to the main or body section of said sill trim component, each said panel portion having a base extension projecting from said panel portion inwardly from the corresponding jamb member toward the opposite panel portion in overlying relation to the adjacent portion of the main or body section of said sill trim component, each base extension including a skirt integral with said base extension extending over the proximate portion of said apron of said sill trim component in covering disposition, and means securing together said sill trim component and jamb trim components.
In combination with a room window having an external side and an inner side, said window having a sill and side jambs extending inwardly from the inner side thereof at opposite sides of said sill, a window trim assembly comprising a sill trim component having a main or body section of generally panel formation for disposition upon said window sill in covering relationship thereto, said sill trim component having also an apron depending from the window-remote side of said main or body section, a pair of jamb trim components each of which contains a panel portion for overlying disposition against the related window jamb for covering corresponding portions thereof, a base extension projecting from the lower end portion of the related panel portion for disposition overlyingly upon said sill trim component main or body section, and a skirt depending from an edge portion of said base extension for presentation occludingly of said apron and being of relatively greater vertical extent, and adhesive means for securing said jamb trim components to said window jamb and to said sill trim component and for securing said sill trim component upon said window sill.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.