Patent ID: 6758625
Filing Date: 2004-07-06
Classification: E06B,Y10T

Abstract:
A mounting device for an insulating glass unit comprising:a male portion, a female portion, the male portion being adapted to be inserted through a hole in a planar member of the glass unit to be mounted on a supporting structure, and to engage the female portion located on the other side of the planar member from the male portion, each of the male and female portions having a respective face portion, the face portion being substantially parallel to and facing each other; a respective sealing member comprising an â€œOâ€ -ring located on the face portion of each of the first and second members and being adapted to sealingly engage between each of the male and female portions and a respective face of the planar member when the male portion is engaged with the female portion a blind hole in the male portion to permit the mounting device to be mounted on a supporting structure; and a spacer encircling the male portion in a manner such that the spacer and the â€œOâ€ -rings prevent the male portion and the female portion from making direct contact with the planar member.