| Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
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| 049176000 |
Pivot mounted on sliding member; e.g., slide-stile
| 37 |
| 049163000 |
One closure movable separately from or with other closure
| 23 |
| 049152000 |
One movement multidirectional
| 8 |
| 049161000 |
Pivoted closure within framework of double hung sash | 5 |
| 20100107497 | FULL VIEW STORM DOOR - A door assembly for use in a building includes a glass door panel having an outer surface and an inner surface and a perimeter region. The door assembly includes at least one metallic hardware element bonded via a layer of cured adhesive to the inner surface of the door panel and at least partially along the perimeter region of the door panel. The layer of cured adhesive bonds the at least one metallic hardware element to the inner surface of the door panel without exposure of the metallic hardware element on the outer surface of the door panel. The door assembly may include a perimeter frame portion bonded to the inner surface of the door panel via another layer of cured adhesive. At least a portion of a door handle assembly may protrude through an aperture formed in the glass door panel. | 05-06-2010 |
| 20080302017 | Window Latch - A latch for use in a window with a top sash and a bottom sash. The latch includes a housing with a bottom wall, a pair of opposed sidewalls extending upwardly therefrom, and a rear wall extending upwardly from the bottom wall between the opposed sidewalls. A top edge of each sidewall and a top edge of the rear wall define a first aperture, a front edge of each sidewall and a front edge of the bottom wall define a second aperture, the first aperture and the second apertures form a bolt aperture that opens into a bolt cavity. A pair of opposed guide rails depend inwardly from the top edges of the sidewalls. A bolt is slidably received by the housing, the bolt having a body with a nose, a top and a pair of opposed grooves, the grooves slidably receiving the guide rails. The body is slidably received in the bolt cavity between a first position in which the nose extends outwardly through the second aperture and a second position in which the nose is disposed entirely within the bolt cavity. A peripheral edge of the top of the bolt extends outwardly beyond the top edges of the opposed sidewalls and the rear wall. | 12-11-2008 |
| 20090205257 | RESISTANT TILT-IN WINDOWS - A tilt in window with sashes movably mounted to the interior of the frame and inwardly pivotable. Each of the sashes is held within jamb channels by capture legs which overlap a portion of the interior side of the sashes to restrain the sashes from inward movement, when the window is normally closed. The sashes are movable within the jamb channels for a distance to permit sashes to be removed from being held by the retaining members. With such removal the sashes are able to be inwardly pivoted. In one embodiment, a bottom outwardly facing sill is sloped downward to prevent water accumulation with the sill being integrated with sloping jamb sections, in continuity with the sill. The frame has retention elements for snap in parallel placement of separate jamb members having channels with the capture legs for holding the sashes and channels for the counterbalance weights or springs. | 08-20-2009 |
| 20090265991 | SASH WINDOWS - A sash window includes a support device disposed on a lower end portion of each sash and including a pivot shaft for pivotally supporting the sash relative to a window frame, and a latch device disposed on an upper end portion of the sash for interlocking engagement with each jamb member to lock the sash in position against pivotal movement relative to the window frame. The window frame has a holder member for holding the pivot shaft in position against movement in inward and outward directions of the sash window when the sash is in a fully closed position. A first reinforcement member is mounted in at least one sash rail, and a second reinforcement member is mounted in a portion of each jamb member adapted for engagement with the latch device in the fully closed state of the sash, so as to indirectly reinforce the jamb member portion from inside the jamb member. | 10-29-2009 |
| 20160138317 | CONSTANT FORCE MOVING COIL WINDOW BALANCE WITH DROP-IN CARRIER - The disclosure provides a window balance assembly for installation in a window assembly. The window balance assembly includes a carrier, a curl spring, and a mounting bracket. The spring element includes first and second portions. The first portion is contained by the carrier and the mounting bracket engages the second portion. The carrier has a first housing including a channel formed in an exterior side of the first housing and an aperture in which a receiver is included. The channel extends vertically upwardly from the aperture toward the top end of the first housing portion to facilitate a full-drop-in installation and removal of a window sash from the window assembly. | 05-19-2016 |
| 049150000 |
Common counterbalance for sliding and swinging movements | 5 |
| 20100325961 | Opening/closing mechanism for cover and imaging device - An opening/closing mechanism for a cover of an imaging device includes a cover that is moved between a closed position and an inclined position in such a manner that the cover is inclined with respect to an outer housing of an imaging device, is moved in a straight line with respect to the outer housing, and has a pressing operation portion and an portion to be locked, a slide base that supports the cover slidably between the inclined position and the open position, and has a locking portion which is engaged with the portion to be locked to lock the cover at the open position, and a tilting base that supports the slide base tiltably between an initial position and a tilted position. When the cover is placed at the closed position, the slide base is placed at the initial position. | 12-30-2010 |
| 20110107673 | MOVABLE BARRIER FOR CONTROLLING ACCESSES IN GENERAL - A movable barrier for controlling accesses in general, comprising at least one wing which is provided by at least two mutually connected panels which can rotate to arrange themselves in a mutually superimposed position and in a side-by-side adjacent position as a continuation of each other, in the access blocking position the two panels being in a mutually superimposed position. | 05-12-2011 |
| 20140208653 | CARRIER DEVICE FOR WINDOW BALANCE ASSEMBLY - A window balance assembly may include a spring member, a mounting bracket, and a carrier. The spring member may include a first portion and a second portion. The mounting bracket may engage the first portion of the spring member. The carrier may include an upper body portion supporting the second portion of the spring member and removably engaging the mounting bracket, a lower body portion rotatably supporting a cam, and an elongated central portion extending between the upper body portion and the lower body portion. The elongated central portion may be resiliently flexible to allow movement of the lower body portion relative to the upper body portion. | 07-31-2014 |
| 20140259936 | Window Counterbalance System - A window balance assembly for a tilt-in window comprising a bracket, a spring and a carrier. The first spring has a first portion engaging the bracket. The carrier has a vertical portion including a first slot, a first projection extending outwardly from a first side of the vertical portion, and a second attachment projection extending outwardly from a second side of the vertical portion. The first slot receives a pivot bar of the tilt-in window via a vertical drop-in installation. One of the first and second attachment protrusions engages the first portion of the spring. The horizontal portion includes an aperture rotatably engaging a cam between a first position and a second position. The cam has a second slot aligned with the first slot when the cam is in the first position allowing for the pivot bar to move between the first slot and the second slot. | 09-18-2014 |
| 20150291015 | SLIDING DOOR SUPPORTING DEVICE OF VEHICLE AND SLIDING DOOR DEVICE USING THE SAME - A sliding door support apparatus of a vehicle may include a rail of which one end is mounted to be pivotably movable to a vehicle body, a slider fitted movably along the rail and coupled thereto, and connected in a pivotably movable manner to a front lower portion of a vehicle door, and a gas spring connected to the slider to apply an external force to the vehicle door through the slider through an outer side along a width direction of the vehicle. | 10-15-2015 |
| 049194000 |
Movable or removable guide | 4 |
| 20090133332 | OPENING DEVICE FOR A FACADE ELEMENT - A device and a method for opening a pivotable façade element both for everyday comfort ventilation purposes and for emergency opening in the case of e.g. fire. The device comprises a rigid frame part pivotable about a centre of rotation displaced from the centre of rotation of the pivotable façade element. The rigid frame part is moved by an actuator providing a lifting force to a contact surface of the façade element, thereby pivoting the façade element. The device also comprises a shock absorber. A release mechanism and a method of releasing a façade element is also disclosed. | 05-28-2009 |
| 20160069113 | MESH BARRIER ASSEMBLY - A pressure fit mesh gate having a outer casing and a mesh barrier door. The outer casing has a pair of upright frame elements connected to a lower cross element. The mesh barrier door is positioned within the outer casing. The mesh barrier door is hingedly connected to one of the upright frame elements. The barrier door has a frame including a first side member and a second side member friction fit connected at their ends by corner joints to an upper member and a lower member. At least one of the corner joints is a two-part corner joint. The two-part corner joint has a first extension that is friction fit into a first end of one of the members, and a second extension friction fit into an adjacent end of another one of the members. The first extension has a first friction fit element in a first base that is secured to a second friction fit element on the second extension in a second base. | 03-10-2016 |
| 20120085034 | CONSOLE SLIDING LID LOCATOR - Disclosed herein are embodiments of vehicle storage compartments having closure panel assemblies that can comprise a first lid portion having a first lid surface on which a locating channel having opposing side walls is formed and a second lid portion on which first and second locating projections are formed. At least a portion of each of the first and second locating projections is received within the locating channel when the first and second lid portions are engaged. One of the first and second lid portions is moveable relative the other of the first and second lid portions between extended and retracted positions. The first and second locating projections are spaced apart in a direction of travel of the one of the first and second lid portions. The locating channel includes first and second reduced-width sections that contact the first and second locating projections, respectively, in the retracted position. | 04-12-2012 |
| 20120255229 | Sliding door system - A sliding door system includes at least one sliding door having an upper and lower sliding-door mount, as well as an upper and lower guide rail for displaceably receiving the upper and lower sliding-door mount, respectively. The guide rails extend parallel to each other and each have a clear inner width that is at least twice as large as the thickness of the sliding door. The upper and lower sliding-door mounts are each at most half as wide as the clear inner width of each guide rail, allowing moving the sliding door into recessed and lifted-out positions, each constituting a stable state. By overcoming a resistance force, the sliding door can be moved between stable states. The sliding door system is lightweight and robust, and enables sliding doors to be displaced freely without a particular sliding door being assigned in a fixed manner to a particular opening to be covered. | 10-11-2012 |
| 049192000 |
On alternative axes | 4 |
| 20090139145 | Door and rack - A door includes a door body, a pair of rotating shafts, a pair of opening/closing levers and an inhibiting member. The pair of rotating shafts rotate the door body toward either one of the left and right directions. The pair of rotating shafts are provided on each of the left and right sides of the door body. The pair of rotating shafts are vertically slidable. The pair of opening/closing levers are provided on each of the left and right sides of the door body. The opening/closing lever is connected to the rotating shaft on the same side of the door body. The opening/closing lever acommodates the connected rotating shaft within the door body by rotation. The inhibiting member inhibits one of the rotating shafts from being accommodated within the door body by operating simultaneously with rotation of the opening/closing lever connected to the other rotating shaft. | 06-04-2009 |
| 20090235589 | BREAKAWAY ELEMENTS FOR A HORIZONTAL SIDE-MOVING DOOR - A horizontal side-moving door with a side-winding curtain or horizontally translating panel includes a breakaway brace that helps hold a relatively rigid leading edge of the curtain or panel in a substantially vertical orientation. Should a forklift accidentally strike the leading edge of the curtain or panel, a replaceable shear pin incorporated in the brace breaks away to release the leading edge, thus protecting the edge from damage. Although the shear pin can break into two or more pieces, the brace includes means for holding the pieces in place and preventing them from falling and hitting anything underneath the pin. Although with some limitations, the door is still operational even while the pin is broken. | 09-24-2009 |
| 20120055092 | SAFETY GATE - A safety gate, in particular for children, is provided that includes a stationarily positionable frame with a lower base and two side parts, the side parts extending upwards from the base, and a door member, the door member being articulated at the frame pivotably about a pivot axis. A closure member is arranged at one of two, the frame or the door member, and a countersupport is arranged at the respective other of the two, such that the closure member and the countersupport are interacting in a closed position of the door member. The door member can be moved in the direction of the pivot axis in order to release a positive blockade, wherein the movability of the door member in the direction of the pivot axis can be releasably locked via an actuable locking member. | 03-08-2012 |
| 20130061524 | DOOR DEVICE FOR VEHICLE - A 2-step swing style vehicle door device includes a coupling means having a link, one coupled to the rear end of the opening of the vehicle body and the other end coupled to the door, and can singly cover, in a direction from the front to the rear of the vehicle, a range corresponding to two rows of seats that are arranged in the front and rear in the vehicle body. This vehicle door device transitions between a first state in which the door is closed, a second state in which the door is opened within a range corresponding to the front seat in the direction from the front to the rear of the vehicle body, and a third state in which the door is opened within a range corresponding to both the front and rear seats in the direction from the front to the rear of the vehicle body. | 03-14-2013 |
| 049172000 |
Edgewise separable stile-slide supports closure for vertical swinging | 1 |
| 20140020299 | PLUG DOOR DEVICE - Provided is a small plug door device capable of performing an opening/closing operation and a plugging operation with a door drive mechanism for causing a force in a vehicle front-rear direction to act on a door, and further applicable also to a one-panel sliding door. A slide base | 01-23-2014 |
| 049158000 |
Mounted on rod for sliding or swinging | 1 |
| 20160047154 | HORIZONTAL PUSHED ALUMINUM ALLOY WINDOW WITH ANTI-FALLING MECHANISMS - A horizontal pushed aluminum alloy window includes a first mounting member, and a second mounting member. The first mounting member includes a first mounting surface, and the second mounting member includes a second mounting surface. The first mounting member includes a first fixing plate, a first sliding plate, and a pair of opposite first anti-falling ribs extruding from the first fixing plate and the first sliding plate. The second mounting member includes a second fixing plate, a second sliding plate, and a pair of opposite second anti-falling ribs extruding from the second fixing plate and the second sliding plate. The first mounting surface, the first fixing plate, the first sliding plate, and the first anti-falling ribs surrounds a first connecting groove, and second mounting surface, the second fixing plate, the second sliding plate, and the second anti-falling ribs surrounds a second connecting groove. | 02-18-2016 |
