Patent References 3039764 3180635 3886425 3891909 InventorsAssigneeApplicationNo. 718820 filed on 08/30/1976US Classes:318/282, In response to movement or position (e.g., limit of travel) of motor or driven device49/29, TIME CONTROLLED49/360, Operator drives closure along guide318/286Movement or position of motor or driven deviceExaminersPrimary: Schaefer, Robert K.Assistant: Duncanson, W. E. Jr. Attorney, Agent or FirmInternational ClassG05D 003/00Foreign Application Priority Data1975-09-08 JAAbstractApparatus for automatically controlling the operation of a reciprocable door between its closed and opened positions. A position sensing means is provided for sensing the position of the door during its opening and closing strokes to decelerate the speed of the door at a final portion of the door stroke, thereby preventing the door from striking an outer door frame. | |