Abstract: Fastener for sliding windows comprising a case fixed on the inner face of the front stile of the sliding leaf and serving as housing for a latch hook which can be controlled from both the outside and the inside. To obtain locking at several locations of the sliding window against the window frame, the fastener is equipped with at least one control rod sliding in a faceplate housed in a front stile of the leaf, with the control rod and latch hook being activated simultaneously.

Abstract: A device for improving the safety and air tightness of doors, casement windows, or the like and is applicable to casement locks, casement bolts, multi-bolt locks, or the like. The device comprises in combination a dead bolt and a mechanism for positioning and urging the leaf of the door, window or the like against its dormant frame. The positioning mechanism and the dead bolt are actuated sequentially by a control member such as a control rod cooperating with the control mechanism of the casement bolt, casement lock, multi-bolt lock or the like.