Storm shutter window frame system
AssigneeDuraframe Window Shutter Systems, Inc.
InventorJames Fullwood
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AssigneeDuraframe Window Shutter Systems, Inc.
InventorJames Fullwood
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A building aperture frame system including a window mounting surface and an integrally-formed storm shutter mounting structure. The frame system may be comprised of first and second elongated profiled jambs, an elongated profiled header mounted to and traversing a distance between an upper portion of each of the first and second jambs, and an elongated profiled sill mounted to and traversing a distance between a bottom portion of each of the profiled jambs. Each of the profiled jambs, header and sill have a width sufficient to traverse at least a portion of a distance between an interior and an exterior surface of a building wall defining a building aperture. Alternatively, the building aperture frame system may be comprised of first and second profiled jambs capable of extending vertically along first and second vertical side walls of a building aperture. Each of the profiled jambs is capable of extending along a horizontal distance of at least a portion of the vertical side walls. The profiled jambs include a mounting surface for a window unit and an integrally-formed guide channel for a storm shutter.
A portal frame structure for insert therein of a window frame and a shutter comprising:
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