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Sliding door assembly for air and water exclusion

US8127504B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 5, 2009
Grant dateMar 6, 2012
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Expiry dateJul 17, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE06B7/23
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A sliding door assembly includes a fixed meeting stile sufficiently designed for maintaining a vertical weather strip gasket; a door jamb sufficiently designed for maintaining a vertical weather strip gasket; a first horizontal weather bar comprising an attaching means for engaging a sill of the sliding door assembly, and a horizontal member having a first end for engaging the fixed meeting stile, and a second end for engaging the door jamb, wherein the horizontal member is sufficiently designed for maintaining a horizontal weather strip gasket; and a second horizontal weather bar comprising an attaching means for engaging a head component of the sliding door assembly, and a horizontal member having a first end for engaging the fixed meeting stile, and a second end for engaging the door jamb, wherein the horizontal member is sufficiently designed for maintaining a horizontal weather strip gasket.

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