Patent · US Expired

Security storm door

US6859977B2 · kind B2 · utility

4Cited by
23References
27Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateAug 7, 2002
Grant dateMar 1, 2005
Priority date
Expiry dateAug 31, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T70/7927
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A security closure assembly for a door or a window in an opening of a building for preventing unauthorized access therethrough when in a secured position and for allowing ingress to and egress from the building when in an open position is provided. The security closure assembly includes a jamb having an outwardly facing surface and a jamb flange protruding outwardly from the outwardly facing surface of the jamb. The security closure assembly also includes a frame which fits within said jamb with a space defined between the frame and the jamb. A protrusion extends from the frame which overlays the space defined between the frame and the jamb. The protrusion has a channel which surrounds the jamb flange when the frame is in the secured position.

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