Static structures (e.g. – buildings) – Framing to receive door – doorjamb – or window sash – Retaining feature between frame and reveal
Patent
1989-10-04
1991-08-13
Scherbel, David A.
Static structures (e.g., buildings)
Framing to receive door, doorjamb, or window sash
Retaining feature between frame and reveal
52212, 52217, 52509, E06B 104
Patent
active
050385380
ABSTRACT:
Improvements to a door frame are provided, comprising the provision of in a jamb member of the frame a slot that receive spaced apart legs of a hardware element, the said adapted to frictionally hold the position of the hardware element in the slot, and further comprising means for mounting the frame member to adjoining studs and headers by means of resilient elements adapted to provided angular adjustment of the members. There is further provided means to adjust the length of the frame elements by means of an extension element, which is used in combination with a decorative cover. A decorative trim element is further provided that resiliently mounts to the frame members and is adapted to press against the adjoining wall to provide a smooth junction therewith.
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Scherbel David A.
Watson Linda J.
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