Patent ID: 6715529
Filing Date: 2004-04-06
Classification: E06B

Abstract:
A rolling shutter assembly moveable within oppositely disposed end guide tracks, said shutter assembly comprising:a plurality of slats, each of said plurality of slats including a front face, a rear face, a top edge, a bottom edge and opposite end zones; said opposite end zones of each of said slats including parallel, transversely extending slots integrally formed in said front and rear faces, respectively, and said transversely extending slots at each of said opposite end zones being structured and configured for sliding, captured receipt within a respective one of the oppositely disposed end guide tracks; and link means formed on said top and bottom edges of said slats for linking said plurality of slats together and permitting rolling movement of said slats, in unison, along said guide tracks between an open, stored position and a closed, deployed position.