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Patio door limiter

US6065785A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMay 4, 1998
Grant dateMay 23, 2000
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Expiry dateMay 4, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T292/1031
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A limiter or stop for a sliding door or sliding panel is provided. The limiter includes a shaft disposed within the escutcheon that is connected to a head. The head includes two spaced-apart holes for frictionally receiving locking rods or bars. The head is further connected to retaining elements for securing the rods in position after insertion. The rods may be manually removed and inserted into either hole in the head. Rods of differing lengths are provided. Accordingly, a single limiter is provided that may be installed in a variety of different positions.

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