Sliding door apparatus having a damping mechanism
US8215061B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 1, 2006 |
| Grant date | Jul 10, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 4, 2028 |
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- Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
- CPC primaryE05Y2201/264
- WIPO fieldCivil engineering
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A sliding door apparatus for opening and closing an opening in a wall. A sliding door apparatus including a longitudinally extending track member mountable along an upper edge of an opening and a door movably mountable on the track member for sliding movement thereon between opened and closed positions. A damping structure is disposed within the track member and is actuatable in response to the sliding movement of the door to break the door's movement as it approaches its opened and closed positions.
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