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Tab and latch combination for securing window screens to a window frame

Granted 27 Mar 2001 · no office action yet

Current assignee: Bayform, Division Of Bay Mills, Ltd. · originally BAYFORM DIVISION OF BAY MILLS

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Inventors: Wayne Jeffrey Stevens, Samuel Kim Hung, Douglas H. Wylie · Examiner: Susan J. Lucas · AU 2911 · TC 2900

Application
119023
filed 22 Feb 2000
Publication
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US D439496
granted 27 Mar 2001

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of…

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a latch portion for securing window screens to a window frame showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a back view of the latch portion of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view of the latch portion of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a right side elevational view of the latch portion of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a front perspective view of a tab portion for securing window screens to a window frame showing our new design; and

FIG. 6 is a top plan view of the tab portion of FIG. 5;

FIG. 7 is a front elevational view of the tab portion of FIG. 5;

FIG. 8 is a top plan view of the tab portion of FIG. 5;

FIG. 9 is a right side elevational view of the tab portion of FIG. 5;

FIG. 10 is a front perspective view of the tab and latch combination; and,

FIG. 11 is a bottom perspective view of the tab and latch combination.

The latch and tab portions of the design are shown separately for convenience of illustration.

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D08/330D8400

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