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Door-opener apparatus

US4342536A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateAug 14, 1980
Grant dateAug 3, 1982
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Expiry dateAug 14, 2000

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB05B13/0431
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An apparatus for opening and closing a vehicle door as a vehicle body is being conveyed through a paint booth and having a primary arm pivotally mounted on a carriage and supporting a secondary arm for seizing and releasing the vehicle door under the control of a link, the apparatus being characterized in that the pivotal connections interconnecting the primary arm and the link to the secondary arm and to the carriage are located in positions which allow the primary and secondary arms to be positioned in substantially parallel relationship adjacent the carriage when the apparatus assumes a stored position.

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