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Device for the at least partial closing of an opening of a room

US8671622B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateDec 6, 2011
Grant dateMar 18, 2014
Priority date
Expiry dateDec 6, 2031

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE06B2009/007
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

The invention relates to a device (1) for the at least partial closing of an opening (2) of a room comprising a closing element (3) which is placeable sealingly on an opening bottom (1) and is guided vertically movable in guides (4), which are arranged vertically on both sides of the opening (2), between an open position in a upper area of the opening (2) and a closed position on the opening bottom (2) and which is connected to at least one counterweight (5), by means of which the closing element (3) is held motionless in its particular position without an additional force acting on the closing element (3).According to the invention, the closing element (3) is coupled to at least one pneumatic, hydraulic, and/or motor drive unit (8) for moving the closing element (3).

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