Patent ID: 7537043
Filing Date: 2009-05-26
Classification: F16B

Abstract:
1. A screen assembly, comprising: a frame assembly; and a screen mounted in the frame assembly, the frame assembly surrounding the screen and having a channel with an end wall and opposed side walls, a marginal edge section of the screen adjacent a peripheral edge of the screen being secured in the channel, the frame assembly having first and second channel insert strips located in the channel with the marginal edge section of the screen being sandwiched between the strips, the first strip being located in the channel against one of the side walls, the first strip and the said one of the side walls having co-operating locating means, the first strip having a terminal edge section located adjacent the end wall of the channel between the end wall and the edge of the screen, the second strip being located in the channel, and the second strip being a locking strip directly engaging the screen, wherein relative dimensions of the channel, the strips and the screen are configured such that the marginal edge section of the screen is secured in the channel between the strips, wherein the first strip is al least deformable in part, and wherein the locking strip is substantially rigid.