Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Toggle insert for receiving a toggle assembly in a steel curtain wall structure
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Application No.: US17517196Application Date: 2021-11-02
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Publication No.: US11773588B2Publication Date: 2023-10-03
- Inventor: Brendan Rogers
- Applicant: SAINT-GOBAIN GLASS FRANCE
- Applicant Address: FR Courbevoie
- Assignee: SAINT-GOBAIN GLASS FRANCE
- Current Assignee: SAINT-GOBAIN GLASS FRANCE
- Current Assignee Address: FR Courbevoie
- Agency: Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP
- Priority: IN 2041049998 2020.11.17
- Main IPC: E04B2/96
- IPC: E04B2/96 ; E06B3/54

Abstract:
A toggle insert for receiving a toggle assembly in a steel curtain wall structure is disclosed. The toggle insert is a self-leveling profile requiring no welding for fastening to steel curtain wall structure and further provides a screw tolerance of up to 1 inch for locating and fastening toggle screws during installation of glazing elements to the steel curtain wail structure. The toggle insert includes a horizontal section having a front portion, an intermediate portion and a bottom portion, wherein the front portion includes a central elongated opening measuring between 21 mm and 25 mm sandwiched on either sides by slotted screw race and a pair of threaded set screws for leveling into the slotted screw race that fixes the toggle insert by way of wedging into the steel curtain wall structure.
Public/Granted literature
- US20220154460A1 TOGGLE INSERT FOR RECEIVING A TOGGLE ASSEMBLY IN A STEEL CURTAIN WALL STRUCTURE Public/Granted day:2022-05-19
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