Patent ID: 6668495
Filing Date: 2003-12-30
Classification: E04B,E04C,E04F,E04H

Abstract:
A screened patio enclosure including in combination:a plurality of primary variable capacity load bearing members; said variable capacity load bearing members including vertical and diagonal members; a plurality of secondary support members interconnected with said primary variable capacity load bearing members for providing additional stability to the overall enclosure; said primary and secondary members are provided with means for receiving and retaining screening fabric on exterior portions thereof; said primary load bearing members including internal oppositely disposed recess means for receiving strengthening members and varying the load carrying capacity of said members and also decorative inserts in an end opposite to said screening fabric receiving portion thereof; said primary load bearing members further including a pair of centrally located outer mid-portions forming a divider with oppositely disposed recesses for receiving additional decorative insert means therein for changing the aesthetic appearance of the enclosure; said secondary members also including decorative means for further improving the aesthetic appearance of the enclosure whereby said primary and secondary members can be used together to provide a warm appearance to the interior of said screened enclosure.