EP0874122A3 - Balancing and guiding device for sliding doors - Google Patents

Balancing and guiding device for sliding doors Download PDF

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EP0874122A3
EP0874122A3 EP98107211A EP98107211A EP0874122A3 EP 0874122 A3 EP0874122 A3 EP 0874122A3 EP 98107211 A EP98107211 A EP 98107211A EP 98107211 A EP98107211 A EP 98107211A EP 0874122 A3 EP0874122 A3 EP 0874122A3
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balancing
door
guiding device
sliding doors
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Oscar Ristolfi
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Priority claimed from IT97MI000403 external-priority patent/IT237546Y1/en
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    • EFIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E05LOCKS; KEYS; WINDOW OR DOOR FITTINGS; SAFES
    • E05DHINGES OR SUSPENSION DEVICES FOR DOORS, WINDOWS OR WINGS
    • E05D13/00Accessories for sliding or lifting wings, e.g. pulleys, safety catches
    • E05D13/10Counterbalance devices
    • E05D13/14Counterbalance devices with weights
    • E05D13/145Counterbalance devices with weights specially adapted for overhead wings
    • EFIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E05LOCKS; KEYS; WINDOW OR DOOR FITTINGS; SAFES
    • E05YINDEXING SCHEME RELATING TO HINGES OR OTHER SUSPENSION DEVICES FOR DOORS, WINDOWS OR WINGS AND DEVICES FOR MOVING WINGS INTO OPEN OR CLOSED POSITION, CHECKS FOR WINGS AND WING FITTINGS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR, CONCERNED WITH THE FUNCTIONING OF THE WING
    • E05Y2900/00Application of doors, windows, wings or fittings thereof
    • E05Y2900/10Application of doors, windows, wings or fittings thereof for buildings or parts thereof
    • E05Y2900/106Application of doors, windows, wings or fittings thereof for buildings or parts thereof for garages

Abstract

A balancing and guiding device (16) for vertically movable doors (10). The door (10) is sliding on tracks (13) vertically extending on both sides, and it is operatively connected to a balancing device; according to an embodiment, the balancing device (16) comprises a vertically movable body member having an upper body portion (17) of constant weight, and a bottom body portion (18) of variable weight, provided by superimposable and hingeably connected plates (23). The tracks (13) for the door are provided by channel members comprising bottom and side walls defining a guide portion (40) and a protective portion (41) partially extending on both faces of the paneling (10) of the door. <IMAGE>
EP98107211A 1997-04-24 1998-04-21 Balancing and guiding device for sliding doors Expired - Lifetime EP0874122B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (4)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
ITMI970980 IT1291671B1 (en) 1997-04-24 1997-04-24 Counterbalance and guide device for roll=up or sliding doors - has weight balancing body member with constant weight upper section, and variable weight bottom section having modular weight plates
ITMI970980 1997-04-24
IT97MI000403 IT237546Y1 (en) 1997-06-03 1997-06-03 ADJUSTABLE GUIDE FOR VERTICAL SLIDING DOORS
ITMI970403U 1997-06-03

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EP0874122A2 EP0874122A2 (en) 1998-10-28
EP0874122A3 true EP0874122A3 (en) 2000-04-12
EP0874122B1 EP0874122B1 (en) 2004-09-08

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EP98107211A Expired - Lifetime EP0874122B1 (en) 1997-04-24 1998-04-21 Balancing and guiding device for sliding doors

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AT (1) ATE275686T1 (en)
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ES (1) ES2229409T3 (en)

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DE102005059440A1 (en) * 2005-12-13 2007-06-14 Bkb Profil Besitz Gmbh & Co. Kommanditgesellschaft Guide rail for sliding door of motor vehicle, has sealing unit with foam support plate that concurrently serves as contact surface in connecting region between guide rail and side panel of body of motor vehicle
DE102013009784A1 (en) * 2013-06-12 2014-12-18 Hans-Georg Brühl GmbH Guide rail for a gate, in particular roller door, and gate with such a guide rail
DE102014225799A1 (en) 2014-12-15 2016-06-16 Hans-Georg Brühl GmbH machine protection
DE102018218791B4 (en) * 2018-11-05 2020-07-09 Brühl Safety GmbH Machine protection gate

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US1750042A (en) * 1928-04-23 1930-03-11 Brooks B Hoover Carage door
US1940583A (en) * 1929-07-13 1933-12-19 Demeulenaere Marcel Window shutter
US2017012A (en) * 1932-07-05 1935-10-08 Truscon Steel Co Door structure
US3094163A (en) * 1961-10-03 1963-06-18 Crawford Door Co Counterweighted upward acting door
FR2258773A7 (en) * 1974-01-17 1975-08-18 Nones Spa Guide section for counterbalanced garage door - has telescopic post containing a counterweight
US4026343A (en) * 1975-08-21 1977-05-31 James Don E Counterweighted bifold closures
FR2494757A1 (en) * 1980-11-21 1982-05-28 Trendel Joseph Weight adjustable counterweight for up and over garage door - uses standard rectangular frame receiving variable number of standard slabs held in position by curved spring element
FR2653485A2 (en) * 1989-08-02 1991-04-26 Doitrand Roland Device for controlling and limiting the load of swing doors of garages and the like with a view to raising or lowering them

Patent Citations (8)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US1750042A (en) * 1928-04-23 1930-03-11 Brooks B Hoover Carage door
US1940583A (en) * 1929-07-13 1933-12-19 Demeulenaere Marcel Window shutter
US2017012A (en) * 1932-07-05 1935-10-08 Truscon Steel Co Door structure
US3094163A (en) * 1961-10-03 1963-06-18 Crawford Door Co Counterweighted upward acting door
FR2258773A7 (en) * 1974-01-17 1975-08-18 Nones Spa Guide section for counterbalanced garage door - has telescopic post containing a counterweight
US4026343A (en) * 1975-08-21 1977-05-31 James Don E Counterweighted bifold closures
FR2494757A1 (en) * 1980-11-21 1982-05-28 Trendel Joseph Weight adjustable counterweight for up and over garage door - uses standard rectangular frame receiving variable number of standard slabs held in position by curved spring element
FR2653485A2 (en) * 1989-08-02 1991-04-26 Doitrand Roland Device for controlling and limiting the load of swing doors of garages and the like with a view to raising or lowering them

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ATE275686T1 (en) 2004-09-15
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EP0874122A2 (en) 1998-10-28
ES2229409T3 (en) 2005-04-16
DE69826056T2 (en) 2005-09-15

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