A Decorative Window Screen.
Year: 1894

page_text: Date of Application, 20th July, 1894
Complete Specification Left, 25th Feb., 1895-Accepted, 11th May, 1895
PROVISIONAL SPECIFICATION.
A Decorative Window Screen.
JOSEPH BARRETT, 51 Lansdowne Road Tottenham, N. Designer, do hereby
declare the nature of this invention to be as follows:-
A decorative window screen, constructed of tubes, bars and ornamental forms of
metals wrought iron, brass or copper blackened, painted, or lacquered, having
photographs, tinted transparencies, silk lace or muslin, in parts.
July 20th 1894.
JOSEPH BARRETT.
Joseph BARRETT 51 Lansdowne Road Tottenham N. Designer, 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:-
The decorative window screen is constructed of tubes, bars and ornamental forms
of metals, iron brass, or copper, blackened, painted or lacquered, having photographs
or tinted transparencies, or silk, lace or muslin in parts.
It is constructed with extending tubes, (two or one) at each side which same
telescope into another or other tubes, forming part of the screen, the side
telescoping tubes admits of the screen being used for various sizes of windows.
The extending tubes drop on hooks fixed on the sides of the window sashes or
frames, and are held in position by ornamental nuts screwed on the hooks.
The two feet at base of the screen drop into receivers, (fixed on the window sash
or frame), these together with the ornamenta! nuts, (screwed on the hooks) hold the
screen firmly in position.
The centre panel and spaces between bars have photographic or other trans-
parencies, (plain or tinted) or enamelled, embossed, cut, painted, or stained glass,
or ornamental open metal-work in combination.
The following reference letters also on drawing and duplicate explain the screen
in detail.
A. Telescoped tubes, forming part of screen.
B. Ornamental scrolls or open metal work and bars.
C. Centre panel and spaces between bars.
D. Telescoping and extending tubes or rods.
E. Hooks and receivers for securing screen to window.
F. Ornamental nuts.
G. Curtains or draperies.
Having now particularly described and ascertained the nature of my said inven-
tion, and in what manner the same is to be performed I declare that what I
claim is
1st. A decorative window screen, manufactured of various metals, in combination
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F. Ornamental nuts.
G. Curtains or draperies.
Having now particularly described and ascertained the nature of my said inven-
tion, and in what manner the same is to be performed I declare that what I
claim is

page_text: with transparencies, glass, draperies, and extending tubes or rods, adjustable to
various sizes of windows, as heretofore described.
2nd. The manner the curtains, or draperies, are used in combination with the
window-screen as'described.
3rd. The manner of fixing in position to window, in combination, with the window
screen as described.
4th. The manner of using the telescoped and telescoping extending tubes, or
rods, as applied to the window screen as described.
Dated this 25th day of February 1895.
JOSEPH BARRETT,
51, Lansdowne Road, Tottenham, N.