562,134. Shop fronts. PETERKEN, E. (known as Hart, M.). Nov. 13, 1942, No. 16110. [Classes 20 (iii) and 20 (iv)] A shop front is constructed from a plurality of posts extending from the base level of a stall riser to soffit level and horizontal members connected thereto by metal brackets, the posts and horizontals defining not only the glazing or panelling space but also the stall riser space. The posts 1 each have a longitudinal recess with a flat base 2 and sides 3, 4 inclined at 90 degrees to one another and they extend from the bottom of the top of the structure. Horizontals H, I are secured to them by brackets B1, B2, B3 of appropriate shapes and by screws 5. The glass is fixed in position by beads G1 which hold it against the shaped posts 1. The lower part of the shop front is completed by strips M of plastic material, marble or wood held in position by fillets N. The upper part may support a blind box 11 and consists of horizontal timbers to which the fascia 13 is secured, and glazing G held between glazing strips G1 and capping fillets 15.
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