Patent · US Expired

Power door having a drive member disposed within a hanger portion and rollers of a door support engaging the hanger portion for motion therealong

US6134838A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 24, 1997
Grant dateOct 24, 2000
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Expiry dateFeb 24, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE05Y2900/51
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A power door for a transit vehicle includes a door panel, a base and hanger unit, a door support, a drive member and a motor. The door support is attached to the door panel and includes at least one roller which engages a hanger portion of the base and hanger unit for motion along the base and hanger unit. The hanger portion includes a longitudinal cavity and a slot communicating with the cavity. The drive member is disposed within the cavity and a drive member connector passes through the slot to connect the drive member to the door support.

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