Flexible or portable closure – partition – or panel – Plural strip – slat – or panel type – Movably interconnected
Reexamination Certificate
2005-10-18
2005-10-18
Johnson, Blair M. (Department: 3634)
Flexible or portable closure, partition, or panel
Plural strip, slat, or panel type
Movably interconnected
C160S193000, C160S201000
Reexamination Certificate
active
06955206
ABSTRACT:
An upwardly acting sectional door (24), including a plurality of panels (40), body portions (50) of the panels constructed of a flexible polymeric material and having a front surface (55), a cladding (80) covering the front surface of the body portions and having hooks (83, 84) at the upper and lower edges thereof, a hinge member (51) at an edge of the body portion operatively engaging the hooks of adjacent of the panels to provide relative pivotal motion between adjacent panels. Another embodiment is an upwardly acting sectional pan door (224) including, a plurality of panels (240), facers (250) of the panels defining a front surface of the door and having cooperatively engaging couplers (270) at the upper and lower edges thereof; stiles (280) at the ends of the facers receiving and attached to the facers, and hinge assemblies (290) located at the end stiles to provide relative pivotal motion between the stiles and the couplers of adjacent panels.
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Mullet Willis J.
Rusnak Gregory M.
Johnson Blair M.
Renner, Kenner, Greive, Bobak, Taylor and Weber
Wayne-Dalton Corp
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