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A mounting device ( 50 ) is described for mounting structural double glazing to a building. The mounting device ( 50 ) has a first member ( 1 ) including a male portion ( 6 ) and a second member ( 2 ) including a female portion ( 16 ). The male portion ( 6 ) is adapted to be inserted through a hole

A mounting device ( 50 ) is described for mounting structural double glazing to a building. The mounting device ( 50 ) has a first member ( 1 ) including a male portion ( 6 ) and a second member ( 2 ) including a female portion ( 16 ). The male portion ( 6 ) is adapted to be inserted through a hole ( 33 ) in a pane or glass member ( 31 ) to be mounted on the building, and to engage with the female portion ( 16 ) on the second member ( 2 ) located on the other side of the pane of glass ( 31 ) from the first member ( 1 ). Each of the first and second members ( 1, 2 ) have a face portion ( 11, 17 ) substantially parallel to and facing each other, and a sealing member comprising an “O”-ring ( 4 ) located on the face portion ( 11, 17 ) of each of the first and second members ( 1, 2 ). Each “O”-ring ( 4 ) is adapted to sealingly engage between the first or the second member ( 1, 2 ), respectively and a respective face ( 34, 35 ) of the pane of glass ( 31 ) when the male portion ( 6 ) is engaged with the female portion ( 16 ), and a mounting means ( 9 ) to permit the mounting device ( 50 ) to be mounted on the building.

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1. A mounting device for an insulating glass unit comprising:a male portion, a female portion, the male portion being adapted to be inserted through a hole in a planar member of the glass unit to be mounted on a supporting structure, and to engage the female portion located on the other side of the

1. A mounting device for an insulating glass unit comprising:a male portion, a female portion, the male portion being adapted to be inserted through a hole in a planar member of the glass unit to be mounted on a supporting structure, and to engage the female portion located on the other side of the planar member from the male portion, each of the male and female portions having a respective face portion, the face portion being substantially parallel to and facing each other;a respective sealing member comprising an “O”-ring located on the face portion of each of the first and second members and being adapted to sealingly engage between each of the male and female portions and a respective face of the planar member when the male portion is engaged with the female portiona blind hole in the male portion to permit the mounting device to be mounted on a supporting structure; anda spacer encircling the male portion in a manner such that the spacer and the “O”-rings prevent the male portion and the female portion from making direct contact with the planar member. 2. A mounting device according to claim 1, in combination with a pane of glass which constitutes the planar member. 3. A mounting device according to claim 2, wherein the pane of glass comprises part of a structural double pane unit adapted to be mounted to a building, the double pane unit including panes so positioned and the pane unit being configured that the pane unit has a sealed space between the panes thereof; and the face portion being located in a sealed space within the double pane unit.