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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20120124911 | SURFACE-MOUNTED WINDOW OPENING LIMIT DEVICE AND METHOD OF USE A window opening limit device includes a substantially planar base and a sash stop pivotally engaged with the base between a first stop position and a second stop position. The sash stop is adapted to pivot about a first axis substantially parallel to the planar base. A... | 05/24/2012 |
| 20120047809 | DOOR SYSTEMS AND DOOR HARDWARE COMPONENTS Door systems and door hardware components are described herein, along with methods of installing the door systems and components.... | 03/01/2012 |
| 20120036785 | VEHICLE DOOR LATCH STRUCTURE A vehicle door latch structure is basically provided with a door latch mechanism and a door latch engagement bracket. The door latch mechanism includes a latch release lever that is movably arranged between a rest position and a release position. The door latch engageme... | 02/16/2012 |
| 20120031007 | DOOR ASSEMBLY FOR ICE STORAGE BIN A door assembly is provided that includes a door, a hinge portion, a locking member and a damper member. The locking member locks the door in an opened position and the damper member provides resistance as the door moves from the opened position to the closed position.... | 02/09/2012 |
| 20120017514 | Aircraft opening window and aircraft equipped with at least one such window The invention relates to an aircraft opening window comprising at least one pane (2) equipped with a movable frame (3), the assembly comprising the said movable frame (3) and the said at least one pane (2) being movable relative to a fixed fr... | 01/26/2012 |
| 20120006816 | COLLAPSIBLE CONTAINER AND METHOD FOR ERECTING CONTAINER Technology related to collapsible shipping containers is described herein. For example, a lifting mechanism is described having a first lift beam and a second lift beam, where the lift beam is pivotably attached to the container at one end and slidably attached to the c... | 01/12/2012 |
| 20110308167 | GATE A gate (1a-b, 2a-b) with a stand (1a-b) and a rotatable part (2a-b) that is turnable or rotatable relative to the stand. The rotatable part (2a-b) is attached to the... | 12/22/2011 |
| 20110308161 | FIRE SHUTTER A fire shutter for protecting an opening 10, such as a window 12, having one or more (typically two) fire resistant panels 20 and 21. The panels are hinged along a horizontal portion of the opening such that at least one of the panels can be ... | 12/22/2011 |
| 20110271599 | RESCUE PASSAGE WINDOW FOR PASSENGER TRAIN The present invention provides a rescue passage window for a passenger train, comprising an aluminum alloy outer frame, a hollow tempered glass, a movable sash, a fixed sash, a locking device, a rotating device and a sealing device, the aluminum alloy outer frame is a c... | 11/10/2011 |
| 20110265384 | Vertical Cable Manager Door Certain embodiments of the present invention provide a door for a vertical cable manager. The door includes a panel. Additionally, the door includes a first hinge pin disposed at a first end of the panel. The first hinge pin slides from an extended position to a retract... | 11/03/2011 |
| 20110225890 | GATE WITH FOOT-OPERATED LATCHING MECHANISM A gate for selectively restricting passage through a passageway includes a frame having a sill and first and second door jambs adapted for mounting within the passageway. A door is mounted by hinges to the first door jamb while a latch receptacle is mounted to the secon... | 09/22/2011 |
| 20110225891 | MEDIA PROCESSING DEVICE A media processing device enables opening an openable unit so that the media transportation path is open with a minimal operation and little operating force. The media processing device has an openable unit that can rotate on a first pivot axis CL1 from a closed ... | 09/22/2011 |
| 20110219695 | MOLDED PLASTIC ACCESS DOOR The present invention is directed to a molded access door assembly for an access opening in a wall or ceiling. The molded access door assembly includes a molded frame and a molded door hingedly connected to the frame. The frame has a frame channel to form the outside of... | 09/15/2011 |
| 20110192089 | WINDOW TILT LATCH SYSTEM A tilt latch system that comprises an actuator movable from a first position to a second position; a lock-out member movable from a retracted position to an extended position upon movement of the actuator from the first position to the second position; and an engagement... | 08/11/2011 |
| 20110192090 | Locking system for door leaf installations A locking device for locking a leaf of a leaf installation has first and second locking elements with respective first and latching elements. The second latching element is located at an end facing the first latching element and capable of a latching operative engagemen... | 08/11/2011 |
| 20110173894 | PROTECTIVE COVER MECHANISM A protective cover mechanism includes a housing, a protective cover and a latching piece. The housing includes an opening defined therethrough. The latching piece is assembled to the housing adjacent to the opening and comprises two holding arms. One holding arm defines... | 07/21/2011 |
| 20110146160 | GLAZING WITH ENCASEMENT PIVOTALLY MOUNTED ABOUT AN AXIS IN A FIXED OPENING FRAME In order to pivot the encasement provided with glass panes about the pivotal axis thereof in an opening frame, a mobile blade at the bottom of the frame is pressed down and the pivotal movement is initiated in one direction or the other after unlocking the spring blocks... | 06/23/2011 |
| 20110146159 | Shaft Structure The invention discloses a shaft structure comprising a fixing part and a braking part, and both the fixing part and the braking part are disposed in a housing. The fixing part comprises a plurality of first protruding part and a plurality of concave part formed between ... | 06/23/2011 |
| 20110083368 | Mullion Assembly for Double Door A mullion assembly (10) includes a top mounting block (92) attached to a top beam (24) of a door frame (22). A bottom mounting block (108) is mounted on a floor (20) spaced from the top beam (24) in a vertical direction. ... | 04/14/2011 |
| 20110083373 | Mullion Assembly for Double Door A mullion assembly (10) includes a top mounting block (92) attached to a top beam (24) of a door frame (22). A bottom mounting block (108) is mounted on a floor (20) spaced from the top beam (24) in a vertical direction. ... | 04/14/2011 |
| 20110056139 | OUTWARDLY OPENING FOR A WINDOW OR DOOR ASSEMBLE The outwardly opening window or door assembly (1) comprises a sash (3) mounted in a frame (2). A locking device (7) comprises a housing (101) being mounted in a cavity of a sash member. A handle (102) is adapted to displace a lo... | 03/10/2011 |
| 20110052253 | OPENING/CLOSING MECHANISM AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS When closing a front cover opened in a case where a fixing lever is placed in a fixing position, a guide plate portion formed on the front cover raises the fixing lever together with a support shaft. When a connection pin of the fixing lever enters a cam groove provided... | 03/03/2011 |
| 20110030280 | DOOR DEVICE OF SMALL-SIZED VEHICLE A door device of a small-sized vehicle, that enables easily interlocking a door lock and a lever is provided. An openable door 70 is provided to a side of a body, a lever 92 provided inside the door 70 for opening the door 70 is swingably pro... | 02/10/2011 |
| 20110011002 | SEMI-REMOVABLE WINDOW FRAME ASSEMBLY A window frame assembly includes an outer frame, a pivotable sash and a semi-fixed sash. The outer frame includes a horizontal cross framing member extending across the outer frame. The cross framing member has a top face and a bottom face and a groove extending along t... | 01/20/2011 |
| 20110000135 | Door opening and closing device A door opening and closing device has a rotational mechanism configured to switch a door between a closed position and an open position relative to a base member. The door opening and closing device includes a latch mechanism for latching the door in the closed position... | 01/06/2011 |
| 20100325966 | System and Device for Maintaining a Door in an Open Position and/or Preventing a Door from Locking A device for preventing a door with an automatic locking mechanism from locking and for propping a door in an open position is provided. The device includes a bar with a first surface and an opposing second surface. One or more magnets are connected to the first surface... | 12/30/2010 |
| 20100307062 | ANIMAL-RESISTANT LATCHING SYSTEM An animal-resistant latching system for inhibiting animals from accessing food and food containing refuse within containers is disclosed. The device is composed of an access panel containing an opening to which is secured at least one latching members, a cam assembly, a... | 12/09/2010 |
| 20100293861 | BABY GATE A baby gate assembly which opens automatically only when detecting a designated person, by IR detection, RFID tagging or voice recognition. One or more IR detectors are mounted on a telescopic mast, enabling designation by height selection and the sensed signal compared... | 11/25/2010 |
| 20100293862 | Cap Mounting Structure A cap mounting structure has an engagement hole formed in a peripheral edge part of an opening in an interior member; a protruding part is formed on a cap; an engagement part engaging with the engagement hole is formed by expanding an intermediate portion in the protrus... | 11/25/2010 |
| 20100281778 | CAP AND RIM ASSEMBLY FOR SEWER The invention comprising a cap and rim assembly for sewer or inspection wells, which is characterized by a hermetic closing system due to the configuration of complementary angled flanges provided between the periphery of the cap and the inner seat flange of said rim an... | 11/11/2010 |
| 20100270814 | MOTORIZED SYSTEM FOR LATCHING AND UNLATCHING CASEMENT WINDOWS A power-operated latch is integrated to a casement window for selectively locking and unlocking a vertically hinged window sash. The power-operated latch is adapted to be concealed in the window frame and is directly connectable to the existing window latch hardware. A ... | 10/28/2010 |
| 20100263119 | Door Assembly for Walk-In Bathtub The present invention provides a door assembly for a walk-in bathtub. The invention includes a door that fits within a door threshold in a wall of the walk-in tub. The door assembly further comprises a hinge assembly that includes a first axis mount coupled to the door ... | 10/21/2010 |
| 20100229470 | VEHICLE DOOR A vehicle door comprises an outer module (10) which itself comprises a loadbearing doorframe (12-16) made of high-strength sheet steel which has a lateral collision protection (16) and bears the hinges of the door, and an outer panel (17 | 09/16/2010 |
| 20100223855 | DOOR UNIT A door panel of a side door of a machine has a latching mechanism, and a frame of the machine includes a striker. The striker includes a pair of vertically arranged mounting base portions, a pair of slanted shimmy-stopping surface portions formed on the mounting base po... | 09/09/2010 |
| 20100218427 | Selective Access Electronics Pet Door Described is an electronic pet door for automatically granting a selected animal access to a through-way defined by the electronic pet door and denying a non-selected animal access to the through-way. The selected animal carries a transmitter. The electronic pet door in... | 09/02/2010 |
| 20100132263 | INTEGRATED TILT LATCH AND SASH LOCK ASSEMBLY An integrated tilt latch and sash lock assembly is suitable for use with a sash window assembly, and includes a sash lock mechanism, two tilt latch mechanisms, two connectors, and a drive mechanism engaging the connectors. The sash lock mechanism includes a handle and a... | 06/03/2010 |
| 20100132262 | LOCK MECHANISM FOR A HINGED LEAF OF A DOUBLE DOOR OR GATE The lock mechanism comprises a first subunit (6) arranged to be fixed on an outer face of an upright tubular member (7) of the hinged leaf and a second subunit (8) arranged to be fixed within the tubular member (7). The second subunit (8 | 06/03/2010 |
| 20100115848 | Door of washing machine and assembling structure and assembling method thereof A washing machine door, in which assembly efficiency of the door is improved, and an assembling structure and assembling method thereof are disclosed. The door includes a front panel forming the front surface of the door, a rear panel forming the rear surface of the doo... | 05/13/2010 |
| 20090300990 | Shutter assembly with latch mechnism and catch plate A shutter assembly for mounting in a building fabric or window opening and having a rectangular frame and a latch mechanism and a catch plate to allow locking and unlocking of the shutter assembly in the window, in which the catch plate has a transverse groove receiving... | 12/10/2009 |
| 20090265996 | Sash Lock With Forced Entry Resistance A sash lock mechanism includes a handle, a housing adapted to be supported by a sash window assembly, the housing having an opening receiving the handle therethrough, and a rotor coupled to the handle. The rotor is moveable between at least a locked position and an unlo... | 10/29/2009 |
