Flexible or portable closure – partition – or panel – Roll type – With rotating means
Patent
1998-05-28
1999-11-23
Purol, David M.
Flexible or portable closure, partition, or panel
Roll type
With rotating means
160116, 160DIG18, E06B 970
Patent
active
059882565
ABSTRACT:
A new automatic garage door screen for covering a garage door opening to let air through while still providing a barrier to insects and debris. The inventive device includes a flexible panel having a plurality of apertures therethrough extending between first and second surfaces of the panel. A storage housing mountable to the top of a garage door opening is also provided. An elongate roller is rotatably mounted in the interior of the storage housing with a motor included for rotating the roller. The top edge of the panel is coupled to the roller. A pair of elongate guide tracks are mountable to the sides of a garage door opening. Each guide track has an elongate side channel extending between the ends of the guide track. One of the side edges of the panel is inserted into the side channel of one of the guide tracks while the other side edge of the panel is inserted into the side channel of the other guide track.
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