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Self-sealing solar collector shield

Patent ·
OSTI ID:5776597
Window structure for a solar collector shield or the like having a frame defining a row of separate window openings. A selfcontained window unit is installed in each opening. Each window unit comprises a pair of rectangular glass panes held in laterally spaced parallel relation by a peripheral window frame. A mounting frame is provided for mounting each window unit in its window opening. Each mounting frame has overlapping frame members. Adjacent side frame members of adjacent window units also overlap. The overlap is for the purpose of excluding moisture and preventing heat loss. A peripheral window seal is provided for the same purpose.
Assignee:
Mills Products Inc
Patent Number(s):
US 4194334
OSTI ID:
5776597
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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