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2. Jalousie window - Wikipedia

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   Joseph W. Walker of Malden, Massachusetts, applied for a US patent for a basic louvered window in 1900.He was issued patent no. 687705 on November 26, 1901. [5] A popular hand-cranked glass, aluminum and screen window combination was later designed by American engineer Van Ellis Huff and found widespread use in temperate climates before the advent of air conditioning. [6]

3. Door - Wikipedia

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   A louvered door has fixed or movable ... Most residential passage (room to room) doors are 30 in × 80 in (760 mm × 2,030 mm). ... Interior doors for wheelchair ...

4. Louver - Wikipedia

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   Modern louvers are often made of aluminum, metal, wood, or glass.They may be opened and closed with a metal lever, pulleys, or through motorized operators. [3]The Australian Standard specifies requirements for the construction of buildings using louver in bushfire-prone areas in order to improve their resistance to bushfire attack from burning embers, radiant heat, flame contact and ...

5. Window - Wikipedia

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   Jalousie or louvered window. Also known as a louvered window, the jalousie window consists of parallel slats of glass or acrylic that open and close like a Venetian blind, usually using a crank or a lever. They are used extensively in tropical architecture. A jalousie door is a door with a jalousie window.

6. Smokeproof enclosure - Wikipedia

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   [8] [4] Of course, a higher pressure within a stairwell makes it harder to open doors from the building interior to the enclosed vestibules and to the enclosed stairwell. [9] The Life Safety Code requires that the pressure differential across the barrier not be so great as to prevent the door from opening with a force of 30 lbf (133 N ) at the ...

7. Robert J. Darretta - Pay Pals - The Huffington Post

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   From January 2008 to December 2012, if you bought shares in companies when Robert J. Darretta joined the board, and sold them when he left, you would have a -5.2 percent return on your investment, compared to a -2.8 percent return from the S&P 500.