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Door assembly including astragal

US8522479B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 15, 2011
Grant dateSep 3, 2013
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Expiry dateMar 15, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T292/42
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A double door assembly having an active door and a passive door includes an astragal that is formed of a composite of aluminum and wood. The astragal is formed of an aluminum rail with a U-shaped cross section that receives a wooden insert. The astragal is mounted to a passive door such that the U-shaped cross section opens to the active door and the wooden insert presents a mounting surface for hardware.

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