| Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
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| 049163000 | One closure movable separately from or with other closure | 23 |
| 20120073205 | SLIDE DOOR - A slideable and pivotable door assembly configured to selectively permit passage through an opening between a first side and a second side of the opening. The slideable and pivotable door assembly has a normally fixed door panel arranged to cover a first portion of the opening when in a normally closed fixed position. The door assembly also includes a slideable door panel slidable relative to the fixed door panel. The slideable door panel is slidable between a 1) closed position wherein the door panel covers a second portion of the opening and 2) an open position wherein the second portion of the opening is uncovered. A first pivot structure enables pivotal movement of the normally fixed door panel upon a pivoting actuation and a second pivot structure enables pivotal movement of the slideable door panel at any position relative to the normally fixed door panel while the normally fixed door panel remains in its normally fixed position. | 03-29-2012 |
| 049164000 | Closure slide within swingable frame | 2 |
| 20140352220 | Sliding Door Structure Having Sliding Doors and Pivoting Doors - A sliding panel structure. The sliding panel structure includes a frame having an upper support track and a lower guide rail. At least one sliding panel is connected between the upper support track and the lower guide rail. The sliding panel includes a sliding panel pivot axis and an extension for riding in the lower guide rail. The extension prevents undesired pivoting of the sliding panel about the sliding panel pivot axis. A mutual attraction device is connected between the sliding panel and the frame with a first mutual attraction part connected to the frame and the second mutual attraction part connected to the sliding panel. A fulcrum is utilized for tilting the sliding panel whenever the first mutual attraction part engages the second mutual attraction part. | 12-04-2014 |
| 20160114659 | VEHICLE DOOR STRUCTURE - A vehicle door structure includes a sliding door configured to open and close a door opening formed in a side portion of a vehicle body, and a slide supporting mechanism configured to slide the sliding door. The slide supporting mechanism includes a middle slide rail disposed so as to extend in an opening-and-closing direction of the sliding door, and a guide body that is guided by the middle slide rail. The guide body includes two first rollers, two second rollers, a body portion, and an arm portion. The body portion rotatably supports the two first rollers and the two second rollers. The arm portion couples the sliding door and the body portion. The arm portion is disposed, on at least one of the sliding door and the body portion, to be turnable around a shaft parallel to rotary axes of the first rollers. | 04-28-2016 |
| 049166000 | Upper closure mounted on horizontally swinging closure; e.g., sliding window on swinging door | 1 |
| 20150298531 | METHODS FOR FORMING INJECTION MOLDING COMPONENT AND QUARTER WINDOW, GUIDE RAIL, QUARTER WINDOW, VEHICLE DOOR AND VEHICLE - A guide rail for guiding movements of a vehicle window glass, includes a first structure which is adapted to be embedded in a doorframe of the vehicle and a second structure which is adapted to be disposed outside the doorframe and fixedly connected with the first structure, wherein the second structure includes a second bottom wall, a side wall disposed on a first surface of the second bottom wall, and an extension part disposed on a second surface of the second bottom wall, wherein the second surface is opposite to the first surface, wherein a groove is disposed within the extension part, and an opening of the groove is disposed on a surface of the extension part, and wherein a protrusion part made of plastics is disposed on the surface of the extension part and surrounds the groove. | 10-22-2015 |
| 049168000 | Plural independently mounted movable closures | 11 |
| 20090139144 | TELESCOPING GATE SYSTEM AND METHOD - A telescoping gate can include a frame, a primary gate member connected to the frame in a manner such that the primary gate member can move relative to the frame, and a secondary gate member that is moveable with respect to both the primary gate member and the frame. The primary gate member can include at least one side wall, a top wall extending at an angle from a top of the side wall, and a bottom wall extending at an angle from a bottom of the side wall to create a cavity between the bottom wall, side wall and top wall. The secondary gate member can be located in the cavity of the primary gate member and configured to move relative to the primary gate member and the frame within that cavity. The bottom wall of the primary gate member includes a first roller/rail structure and the secondary gate member includes a bottom wall having a first roller/rail structure configured to mate with the first roller/rail structure of the primary gate member bottom wall. In addition, the bottom wall of the primary gate can include a roller/rail structure configured to contact a mating ground roller/rail structure. | 06-04-2009 |
| 20110219693 | Animal Door Having an Adjustable Height - Described is an animal door for enabling an animal to pass through a structure and for having an adjustable height. More specifically, the animal door is capable of being installed at the structure at multiple orientations, whereby the orientation at which the animal door is installed governs the height of the door. Additionally, the animal door is removably installed at the structure such that the orientation, and thus the height, of the door is adjustable. | 09-15-2011 |
| 20120137589 | DOOR WITH RETRACTABLE SCREEN - A door, including: an opening passing through the door; a first panel hingedly connected to the door between the opening and a bottom edge of the door such that in a closed position the panel covers the opening and in an open position all of the panel is aligned with the door between the opening and the bottom edge; and a screen assembly secured to the door and including a displaceable screen. For the open position, the screen is extendable to cover the opening. For the closed position, the screen is retractable about a coil. | 06-07-2012 |
| 20120324793 | VEHICLE COMPARTMENT CLOSURE APPARATUS - A vehicle compartment closure apparatus is provided. The closure apparatus includes a frame member and a door. The frame member is configured to be operably coupled to the vehicle contiguous with the compartment. The frame member is further configured to be operably coupled to a plurality of single and dual door configurations. The door is coupled to the frame member. At a first operational mode, the door and the frame member are rotatable about a first axis between an open position and a closed position. At a second operational mode, the door is rotatable about a second axis between an open position and a closed position, and the frame member does not move with the door. | 12-27-2012 |
| 20130212947 | Load Bearing Structural Closure System - A closure assembly comprising at least two closures moveable in a closure frame, said closure frame including a header, sill and including a track sized to extend the full-length the header and sill thereby providing for guided movement of each individual closure to the maximum extent to and from a fully closed position, the at least two closures presenting a straight line, in-line, closure, such as a window, entry door, French door, patio door assembly and when the closures are pivoted from a closed position whereat said closures are parallel to the extension of said closure frame to a second position wherein free end of the closer is pivoted away from the closure frame, the free end of said closure including an inter-engaging member which inter-engage with adjacent members to brace together said closures thereby against any loading such as wind loads or the like. | 08-22-2013 |
| 20130305609 | Pet Door with Locking Flaps - A pet door with locking flaps, or lockable pet door. The lockable pet door includes a barrier flap surrounded by one or more locking flaps mounted in the pet door frame. The locking flaps, the barrier flap, and the pet door frame cooperate to provide selective direction control allowing ingress, egress, both, or neither. Each locking flap is independently and selectively attached to the frame of the pet door to prevent movement of the locking flap. Each locking flap defines a through opening. In use, the animal passes through the locking flap on the entry side of the pet door and the locking flap on the exit side moves with the barrier flap. When locked, each locking flap prevents the barrier flap from pivoting to that side of the pet door blocking passage in that direction. | 11-21-2013 |
| 20140237899 | SPLIT-DOOR HANDLE - A split-door handle for releasably interengaging upper and lower door-leaves of a split-door is provided and comprises a pivotable hand-grip element, a first door-engagable support which supports the hand-grip element to pivotably move between an upper and lower door-leaf engagement condition whereby upper and lower door-leaves of a split-door are interengaged for simultaneous movement and a upper and lower door-leaf release condition whereby the upper and lower door-leaves of the split-door are movable independently, a second door-engagable support which is spaced from the first door-engagable support and by which the hand-grip element is positively retained in the said engagement condition, and a detent at the first door-engagable support to positively hold the hand-grip element in the said second condition. | 08-28-2014 |
| 20140259937 | LOW PROFILE LATCH AND CLOSING PANEL FOR PET DOOR - The present invention provides improved pet doors, systems and related methods that may be used or installed on the fixed panel of a new or existing sliding door, such as a patio door, without interfering with the sliding movement of the companion door by providing a low profile closing panel and latch. | 09-18-2014 |
| 20150047260 | Low Profile Latch and Closing Panel for Pet Door - The present invention provides improved pet doors, systems and related methods that may be used or installed on the fixed panel of a new or existing sliding door, such as a patio door, without interfering with the sliding movement of the companion door by providing a low profile closing panel and latch. | 02-19-2015 |
| 20160009164 | DOUBLE DOOR SYSTEM FOR PERSONAL VEHICLES | 01-14-2016 |
| 20160201384 | PATIO DOOR WITH PET DOORWAY | 07-14-2016 |
| 049169000 | Within encompassing closure | 8 |
| 20090183433 | TAILGATE FOR A PICKUP TRUCK - A tailgate for the bed of a pickup truck has a generally U-shaped tailgate frame that is adapted to be coupled to the bed of the pickup truck and is pivotable about a first axis between a generally vertical closed position and a generally horizontal open position. A door assembly is coupled to the tailgate frame and is pivotable about a second axis generally normal relative to the first axis for movement between a closed position proximate the tailgate frame and an open position away from the tailgate frame. | 07-23-2009 |
| 20140373449 | Pet Door - A pet door connects to the door and to the door frame in both a closed and open position with an opening therein to allow the pet to leave and enter the residence at any time. The pet door also prevents the air-conditioned air from leaving the residence and insects and pests from entering while the door is in the open position. | 12-25-2014 |
| 049171000 | Viewing, ventilating, or packet passage | 6 |
| 20090044452 | Combination door knocker, peep hole, and decoration hanger - An integrated peephole, door knocker, and door decoration support hanger constructed as an integral unit to aid in a single installation and preservation of an outward facing door. | 02-19-2009 |
| 20100229468 | RETRACTABLE SCREEN SYSTEM PROVIDING A POSITIONING FORCE FOR A MOVABLE SASH - A door with a moveable window sash and a method of operating the same. The door includes vertical jambs with vertical channels. A window sash is movable in the vertical channels. A retractable screen assembly is attached to the door. The retractable screen assembly includes a roller, a flexible screen attached at a first end to the roller and at a second end to the movable window sash, and a biasing mechanism adapted to apply a continuous torque to the roller. The torque generates a positioning force on the window sash equal to at least 50% of the force of gravity acting on a window sash, such that the window sash can be positioned at an infinite number of locations along the vertical channels. | 09-16-2010 |
| 20100269413 | Pet door module with integral security panel and cassette portal - The present pet door panel or module comprises an interior pocket flap assembly cassette opening and an external frame forming a security panel track permitting a flap assembly cassette and security panel to be slidably received or removed to facilitate changing the height of the portal opening in the pet door panel or module to accommodate various size pets in the field by the consumer without the need for tools. This methodology can be applied to existing pet door panels currently in the market with modifications to framing members in the lowermost portion of their one piece aluminum frame construction; thereby permitting the use of a universal module or frame with changeable flap assembly cassettes for different types and sizes of pets during manufacture or in the field by consumers. In this manner consumers need not purchase a new pet door when they change a pet, they need only purchase/replace the flap assembly cassette. | 10-28-2010 |
| 20110099907 | DOOR VIEWER BLOCKER - An exemplary embodiment provides for a device for selectively blocking a view through a door viewer includes a ring mountable over a door viewer wherein the ring encircles the door viewer and a cover rotatably coupled to the ring. | 05-05-2011 |
| 20130118083 | Door Viewer Security Cover - The present invention is directed toward a security cover for a door viewer such as a peephole. The security cover includes a housing having a forward opening configured to align with the peephole, a rearward viewing port, and an eyecup. The security cover further includes a shutter mechanism that is manually repositionable from a closed position to an opened position via engagement of an actuator. In operation, the security cover is coupled to a door such that it covers the door viewer. | 05-16-2013 |
| 20140318016 | DOOR VIEWER SECURITY COVER - A security cover device for a door viewer inserted into a door includes a housing configured to couple to a door with a door viewer, an eye piece movably coupled with the housing, and a shutter assembly. The shutter assembly includes a shutter member disposed within the housing, the shutter being configured to alter the amount of light passing through the housing, and an actuator in communication with the shutter member to selectively reposition the shutter member with respect to the housing from a first shutter member position to a second shutter member position, wherein the actuator is actuated to reposition the shutter member in response to the eye piece being moved in relation to the housing. | 10-30-2014 |
