Patent ID: 9574831
Date: 2017-02-21
CPC Classifications: E06B,F28F,Y10T

Claim:
1. A structural assembly comprising: a first frame member hingedly coupled to a second frame member; a support member extending outwardly from the first frame member; at least one glazing panel disposed above the support member; a thermal clip coupled to the support member and extending outwardly from the support member, the thermal clip insulating the support member from a building exterior, the thermal clip comprising; a top member; a bottom member; an outer cross member; an inner cross member; and an air gap defined by the top member, the bottom member, the outer cross member, and the inner cross member; and wherein the support member extends underneath only a partial portion of the at least one glazing panel underneath the at least one glazing panel and reduces loss of thermal energy from a building interior to the building exterior.