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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 19, 2004
Filed:
Mar. 12, 2001
Claes Lindgren, Farum, DK;
Birgitte Hansen, Valby, DK;
Samuel Howard Darmer, Greenwood, SC (US);
Morten Falk Reventlow, Frederiksberg, DK;
Brent Møller, Gentofte, DK;
Lars Erdmann, København, DK;
VKR Holding A/S, Søborg, DK;
Abstract
The roof window assembly comprises a main frame component and a window component including a glazing element. In order to reduce the influx of light an external screening accessory is provided. The screening accessory comprises an elongate housing extending in parallel with the top and bottom members of the frame and from which a screening member is retractable by movement parallel to the side members of the frame. An end member connected with a free end of the screening member extends throughout the width of the window frame and includes engaging means at either end of the end member for engagement with a transverse inwards recess in the outer side of each side member of the window frame.