Shutter for buildings
OwnerKaren A. Proulxinventor
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Abstract
In combination with a window or other opening of a building, a pair of vertically elongated shutters are located on each of the vertical side of the opening. Each of the shutters include at least one planter box extending laterally along the shutter and supported by the shutter to form an integral shutter unit.
Claims7
In combination with a window of a building said window having vertical sides;
- a pair of vertically elongated shutters located on each vertical side of said window, the improvement comprising:
- at least one planter box for each of said shutters, said planter boxes each extending laterally across its shutter and supported thereby;
- said shutters each including a frame with spaced vertical sides having vertical slots therein;
- said vertical slots of said spaced vertical sides facing each other;
- and said planter boxes each including supports slidably extending into said vertical slots for supporting said boxes.
A shutter for providing a decorative effect on a vertical side of an opening to a building comprising:
- said shutter having a frame including two vertical sides;
- decorative elements located between said vertical sides;
- and at least one planter box extending laterally across said shutter and supported by said shutter so as to be integral therewith;
- said vertical sides having vertical slots therein;
- said vertical slots of said two vertical sides facing each other;
- and said planter box having supports slidably extending into said vertical slots for supporting said planter box.
A shutter for providing a decorative effect on a vertical side of an opening to a building comprising:
- said shutter having a frame including two vertical sides;
- decorative elements located between said vertical sides;
- and at least one planter box extending laterally across said shutter and supported by said shutter so as to be integral therewith;
- said shutters having two or more of planter boxes extending laterally across said shutter with said decorative elements being located between at least two of said planter boxes;
- said vertical sides have vertical slots therein;
- said vertical slots of said two vertical sides facing each other;
- and said planter boxes having supports slidably extending into said vertical slots for supporting said planter boxes.
A shutter for providing a decorative effect on a vertical side of an opening to a building comprising:
- said shutter having a frame including two vertical sides;
- decorative elements located between said vertical sides;
- and at least one planter box extending laterally across said shutter and supported by said shutter so as to be integral therewith;
- said shutters having two or more of planter boxes extending laterally across said shutter with said decorative elements being located between at least two of said planter boxes;
- said vertical sides have vertical slots and said vertical slots of said two vertical sides facing each other;
- and said planter boxes having supports slidably extending into said vertical slots for supporting said planter boxes;
- said decorative elements also extending into said vertical slots so as to be supported by said vertical sides.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.