Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Retractable sliding door with automatic alignment to the wall during the closing phase
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Application No.: US17421682Application Date: 2019-12-24
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Publication No.: US11808070B2Publication Date: 2023-11-07
- Inventor: Paolo Fornasari
- Applicant: TERNO SCORREVOLI S.P.A. UNIPERSONALE
- Applicant Address: IT Varedo
- Assignee: TERNO SCORREVOLI S.P.A. UNIPERSONALE
- Current Assignee: TERNO SCORREVOLI S.P.A. UNIPERSONALE
- Current Assignee Address: IT Varedo
- Agency: AMSTER ROTHSTEIN & EBENSTEIN LLP
- Priority: IT 2019000000460 2019.01.11
- International Application: PCT/EP2019/025483 2019.12.24
- International Announcement: WO2020/143898A 2020.07.16
- Date entered country: 2021-07-08
- Main IPC: E05D13/00
- IPC: E05D13/00 ; E05D15/06 ; E05D15/10 ; E06B3/46

Abstract:
A retractable sliding door (10) with automatic alignment to the wall (12) during the closing phase, suitable to alternately open and close a through space (14) made along said wall, comprising a lower guide (18) fixed to the floor and an upper guide (20) forming a support beam. In the upper guide (20) paired prominences (50, 52) and (60) are made constituting the sliding tracks of two or more pairs of wheels (54) and single wheels (58) borne by a shaft (56) and combined with a frame (62) to form a carriage. The lower guide (18) interacts with a roller (24) suitable to fit into a shaped channel with a mixed-line extension (26) made along the lower head of the door (10); the upper guide (20) is provided with a shaped channel (78) having the same and parallel mixed-line configuration as said shaped channel (26). The upper head of the door (10) being provided with means for its suspension to the frame (62) constituting the carriage.
Public/Granted literature
- US20220098911A1 A RECTRACTABLE SLIDING DOOR WITH AUTOMATIC ALIGNMENT TO THE WALL DURING THE CLOSING PHASE Public/Granted day:2022-03-31
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