(19)
(11) EP 0 922 829 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
26.07.2000 Bulletin 2000/30

(43) Date of publication A2:
16.06.1999 Bulletin 1999/24

(21) Application number: 98204183.2

(22) Date of filing: 09.12.1998
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7E06B 3/66
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE
Designated Extension States:
AL LT LV MK RO SI

(30) Priority: 11.12.1997 IL 12257297

(71) Applicant: BEN-GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV
Beer-Sheva 84419 (IL)

(72) Inventors:
  • Etzion, Yair
    Sede-Boker 84990 (IL)
  • Erell, Evyatar
    Sede-Boker 84990 (IL)

(74) Representative: De Gregori, Antonella et al
Ing. Barzano & Zanardo Milano S.p.A. Via Borgonuovo 10
20121 Milano
20121 Milano (IT)

   


(54) Reversible ventilated glazing system


(57) A ventilated glazing system comprising a frame (3) suitable for incorporation in a wall element (2), which frame (3) houses at least one absorbing (5) and one clear (4) glazing component, said absorbing and said clear glazing components being spaced so as to provide an air space (6) between them, wherein said absorbing and said clear glazing components (4,5), together with said frame (3), create a substantially vertical air conduit through which air can flow from the bottom to the top, orvice versa, said frame (3) being reversible so as to permit to switch the side on which the absorbing (5) and the clear (4) glazing are positioned respective to the wall element (2).







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