Improvements in Sliding Sashes Movable Inwards for Cleaning and the like.
Year: 1889

page_text: Date of Application, 2nd Nov., 1889
Complete Specification Left, 2nd Aug., 1890-Accepted, 1st Nov., 1890
PROVISIONAL SPECIFICATION.
Improvements in Sliding Sashes Movable Inwards for Cleaning and
the like.
PETER BEVERIDGE Joiner Kilconquhar Fifeshire Scotland do hereby declare the
nature of this invention to be as follows:-
My window is made to open inwards, to facilitate the cleaning and repairing of
sash windows. In the left hand pulley style is two dovetail groves one for each sash.
On the back of each hinge is a dovetail block to slide in these groves to keep the
sashes in position when opened out for cleaning. When closed they are raised and
lowered in the usual way with weights and cords. The left hand cord is attached
to hook on top of hinge and remains permanent. The right hand cord is attached to
a hook on sash and is unhooked when opened. There is no parting beed used. The
lower sash works against a square check formed in making the case.
are hinged to the case and fixed when closed with a slip bolt.
Dated this First day of November 1889.
The batton rods
Improvements in Sliding Sashes Movable Inwards for Cleaning and
the like.
PETER BEVERIDGE Joiner Kilconquhar Fifeshire do hereby declare the nature of
this invention and in what manner the same is to be performed, to be particularly
described and ascertained in and by the following statement:-
My improved sash window is made to move inwards for cleaning and the like. In
the left hand pully stile there is two dovetailed grooves on the back of each hinge is a
dovetailed block to run in these groves, this keeps the sashes in position when
opened out for cleaning, when closed, it is raised and lowered in the usual way with
weights and cords. The left hand sash cord is attached to a hook on top of hinge and
remains permanent, the right hand cord is attached to hook on sash and is unhooked
when opened, there is no parting beed used, the under sash works against a square
check formed in making the case, there is no batten rod used.
My invention of improvements in the construction of window sashes has for its
object the more convenient removal of window sashes from their frames when required.
The sashes slide up and down the frames in the usual manner, and are provided with
the ordinary cords and weights.
In the accompanying drawings
Figs. 1. and 2. is full sized drawings of pully stiles with stiles of sashes C. D.
Figs. 1. and 2 in position. E. E. outside facings. F. F. inside facings. G. G. counter
check. In the left hand pully stile is two dovetailed grooves, on the back of each
hinge B. B. Fig. 1 is dovetailed blocks to run in these grooves this keeps the sashes
in position when opened out for cleaning. The left hand cord is attached to a hook
on top of hinge and remains permanent. The right hand cord is attached to a kook
on edge of sash and is unhooked when opened. There is no parting beed or batten
rod used, the under sash C. C. works against a square check I Figs. 1 and 2 formed
in making the case. The right hand side of sashes C. and D Fig. 2 is kept in position
by a movable catch which slides in grooves H Fig. 2.

page_text: Having now particularly described and ascertained the nature of my said inven
tion and in what manner the same is to be performed, declare that what I
claim is.
These improved sliding sashes enables windows to be more easily cleaned and
repaired than sliding sashes heretofore constructed.
Dated this First day of August 1890.
PETER BEVERIDGE.