Patent ID: 7036275
Filing Date: 2006-05-02
Classification: E05D,E05Y

Abstract:
1. A hung window carrier system comprising: a jamb having a generally U-shaped cross section, said generally U-shaped cross section having a back portion and two opposed side portions, said jamb comprising a pair of tracks, each track of said pair of tracks located on a respective side portion and extending in an axial direction substantially parallel to said jamb, said jamb having a pair of opposed channel portions defined by said back portions, respective said two opposed side portions, and respective said pair of tracks; a sash clip configured to be affixed to a window sash; a carrier comprising a slidable portion and a window sash support portion, wherein: a locking mechanism comprising a jamb lock located on said jamb and a carrier lock located on said carrier, said jamb lock and carrier lock configured to align with each other by sliding said carrier within said jamb, wherein after said jamb lock and carrier lock are aligned, said locking mechanism is configured to lock said carrier in place along the jamb such that said carrier cannot move toward either the upper or lower extremities.