Static structures (e.g. – buildings) – Window or window sash – sill – mullion – or glazing – Decorative grill attached to sash
Reexamination Certificate
2008-01-15
2008-01-15
Chapman, Jeanette (Department: 3635)
Static structures (e.g., buildings)
Window or window sash, sill, mullion, or glazing
Decorative grill attached to sash
C052S656800
Reexamination Certificate
active
07318301
ABSTRACT:
A non-metal window muntin formed from plastic or wood is described for use in hermetically sealed insulated glass windows. The process for forming the muntin includes machining polystyrene sheets which are painted with a latex pain and baked prior to use between sealed glass of the window.
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Interview Summar
Reeder Michael A.
Reeder Steven L.
Chapman Jeanette
Custom Glass Products of Carolina, Inc.
Laux Jessica
Merchant & Gould P,C,
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