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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 13, 2010
Filed:
Dec. 09, 2005
Steven E. Schultz, Rockford, IL (US);
Dean Pettit, St. John, IN (US);
Steven E. Schultz, Rockford, IL (US);
Dean Pettit, St. John, IN (US);
Newell Operating Company, Atlanta, GA (US);
Abstract
A muntin clip has a bar support adapted to be connected to a muntin bar end and a base member adapted to be connected to a spacer frame. The bar support has a plurality of flexible support members attached thereto, which are adapted to contact the opposed interior walls of the muntin bar end and deform in response to such contact. The base member has two flexible members forming a flexible latching structure which is adapted to deform when inserted into the spacer frame. The muntin clip to be used with muntin bars and spacer frames having a range of different dimensions and configurations.