Static structures (e.g. – buildings) – Viewing port for specific environment
Patent
1977-04-27
1978-04-04
Bell, J. Karl
Static structures (e.g., buildings)
Viewing port for specific environment
52616, 428333, E06B 324
Patent
active
040819345
ABSTRACT:
A seasonably adjustable window includes four glass sheets mounted in spaced relationship and sealed at their marginal edges to provide dead airspaces therebetween. The outer glass sheets are selectively coated to provide the window (1) with a shading coefficient of less than 0.20 in the summer position and greater than about 0.25 in the winter position and (2) with a 50 percent reflectance to low temperature radiation, e.g. in the wavelength of greater than 3 microns in the winter position. The U-value of the window is less than 0.250 BTU/hour-square foot-.degree. F.
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Bell J. Karl
Lepiane Donald Carl
PPG Industries Inc.
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