Miscellaneous hardware (e.g. – bushing – carpet fastener – caster – Panel hangers – travelers and/or tracks – Wheel mounts
Patent
1996-05-29
1997-09-30
Mah, Chuck Y.
Miscellaneous hardware (e.g., bushing, carpet fastener, caster,
Panel hangers, travelers and/or tracks
Wheel mounts
16 91, 49425, A47H 1500, E05D 1506
Patent
active
056715021
ABSTRACT:
A roller mechanism for a sliding door that slides along a lower track. The roller mechanism includes a rigid bracket member so that it may be attached to a sliding door, a roller housing that contains a roller and that is vertically adjustable within the bracket member, and lower track engaging means that are releasably retained within the lower track. The lower track engaging means comprises a pair of leading and a pair of following track retainers. One of the leading and one of the following track retainers are rigid and capable of supporting the sliding door when the roller is removed from the lower track while the other of the leading and following track retainers are flexibly resilient such that they may be displaced to allow for the insertion and removal of the lower track engaging means into and out of the lower track.
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