Extruded snap-fastening for slats and metal awning made therewith
CA 1196567 A · Owner: Wimnell, Nils-Erik · Inventors: Wimnell, Nils-Erik; Gasparini, Aldo
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The upper edge of an awning slat that is suspended obliquely in position is bifurcated into a channel-like structure running along the edge, having inwardly projecting beads on the free edges of the channel. For suspension of the slat at various, places along its length, the beaded channel is forced to spread and snap into notches behind twin barbs of a bracket. Each bracket has parallel ridges bending out from a base to meet the bifurcated grasping webs of the awning slat, the ridges of the bracket being barbed, so as to provide an oblique surface to spread the connecting webs of the awning edge apart until their beads snap into grooves between the barbs and the bracket base. The awning …
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- Granted November 12, 1985. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended November 12, 2002.
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