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Door handle system for pivoting a sliding door

US11959302B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Overhead Door Corporation · US

Inventors

Rogelio Rios · Spring, US
John M. Gollihar, II · Ingleside on the Bay, US

Key dates

Filing date	Jul 27, 2020
Grant date	Apr 16, 2024
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jan 29, 2041

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY10T292/57
WIPO fieldCivil engineering
WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A handle system for a sliding door system is provided. The handle system includes: a first panel; a second panel wherein at least one of the first and second panels is configured to move in a direction parallel to the other of the first and second panels and the first and second panels are configured to also move together in a generally pivoting motion; handle located on one of the first and second panels; and a latch operatively connected to the handle, the latch configured so that movement of the handle moves the latch from a locking position to an unlocking position to allow the first and second panel to pivot.

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