Flexible or portable closure – partition – or panel – Plural strip – slat – or panel type – Movably interconnected
Patent
1987-12-08
1989-05-09
Gibson, Jr., Robert W.
Flexible or portable closure, partition, or panel
Plural strip, slat, or panel type
Movably interconnected
160201, E06B 370
Patent
active
048280046
ABSTRACT:
Door structure particularly suited for closing garage doorways and a method of making same include top and bottom preformed, weather-resistant metal rails (16, 17) on a single-piece, preformed, weather-resistant panel (11), together with stiles (19) along the back of the panel fastened at the ends to opposed fastening flange sections of the rails to form a strong unitary structure that is readily joined by conventional hinges into a sectional garage door. Two or more of the above described doors are joined side by side by single top and bottom rails and a flexible cover molding (62) adjacent inner ends for closing wider garage doorways.
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Gibson , Jr. Robert W.
Purol David M.
Reilly John E.
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