Patent ID: 8091955

Claim:
A window assembly for a cab of a vehicle having a mesh screen on a side wall, the mesh screen covering a window opening, the window assembly including a sliding panel movable in a fore and aft direction, said window assembly being supported adjacent and in registry with the mesh screen and positioned to an exterior of the mesh screen, a latch for the sliding panel including an elongated member secured to the sliding panel and projecting outwardly therefrom, said elongated member extending through a portion of the mesh screen, a spring loaded latch mounted on said elongated member positioned on a side of the mesh screen opposite from the sliding panel, said spring loaded latch being urged toward the mesh screen under a spring load to engage detents formed on the mesh screen, and the spring loaded latch being manually moved outwardly along the elongated member to clear the detents and permit sliding the sliding panel under control from an interior of the cab.