Device for opening and closing a sliding door

Details Device for opening and closing a sliding door Device for opening and closing a sliding door

1998-01-09

1999-07-27

Redman, Jerry

Movable or removable closures

Handle or protector

16 86R, E05B 100

Patent

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059270187

ABSTRACT:
A hands-free door opening device for attachment to a sliding door so that the sliding door can be opened or closed by a person using his or her foot. The device has a base section having a surface adapted for placement against the sliding door, securing means for rigidly securing the base section to a lower portion of the sliding door, and a rigid forwardly extending section connected to and extending from the base section in a direction away from the placement surface. The forwardly extending section extends a distance sufficient to allow a person's foot to engage the extending section to slide the door when the device is secured to the door. The device can be secured to the sliding door with double sided tape, or with screws, or with both.

REFERENCES:
patent: D294003 (1988-02-01), Simoncelli
patent: 3240259 (1966-03-01), Kelleher et al.
patent: 3280422 (1966-10-01), Hoffmann
patent: 4208841 (1980-06-01), Starks
patent: 4893435 (1990-01-01), Shalit

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