Movable or removable closures – With operator for movably mounted closure – Operating lever or link and closure swing about parallel axes
Patent
1990-05-10
1991-05-28
Kannan, Philip C.
Movable or removable closures
With operator for movably mounted closure
Operating lever or link and closure swing about parallel axes
49 26, E05F 1510
Patent
active
050183044
ABSTRACT:
An operator for moving a door between an open position and a closed position. The operator includes linkage for being attached to the door; a motor assembly having a drive shaft; and a drive train for coupling the drive shaft of the motor assembly to the linkage structure, the drive train includes a clutch for selectively disconnecting the linkage from the drive shaft of the motor assembly and a variable torque control assembly for varying the torque produced by the clutch.
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1 page entitled "Swing-Door", Richards Wilcox Catalog A-210 R6 (1961), p. 14.
F. L. Saino Manufacturing Co.
Kannan Philip C.
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