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US 6,718,705 B2Granted
Resistant window systems
AssigneeArpal Aluminum Ltd.
InventorMordechay Emek
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Abstract
A blast resistant window system comprising a reinforced window pane defining an in-side and an out-side and being supported by a window framework for mounting at an opening in a wall. The window system further comprises at least one pane-engaging member transversally extending adjacent an in-side surface of the window pane and secured at respective ends thereof to opposite construction elements. Each of the pane-engaging member is fitted with at least one energy dispensing device for converting axial force within the pane-engaging member into mechanical work.
Claims8
A blast resistant window system, comprising:
- anchors fixed to a wall;
- a reinforced window pane supported by a framework assembled of a plurality of profiled members and being receivable within an opening in a wall;
- a frame support member to impart the framework improved durability and resistance to blast, said frame support member extending within the profiled members;
- the frame work including a plurality of openings through which the frame support member projects to engage with corresponding anchors.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.