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US3211211A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Aircraft hangar and door

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1963-09-09
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Granted: 1965-10-12
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Expires: 1983-09-09
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Wilbur R Youngs

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-30 07:24
CPC Classifications
E; E06; E06B; E06B9/00; E06B9/24; E06B9/40; E06B3/00; E06B3/01

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 159 words
A FLEXIBLE CLOSURE FOR AN OPENING DEFINED BY A HEAD MEMBER, A PAIR OF SPACED PARALLEL SIDE MEMBERS OR JAMBS, AND A BASE COMPRISING IN COMBINATION: (A) A FLEXIBLE CURTAIN DIMENSIONED TO COVER THE OPENING, AND HAVING PARALLEL TOP AND BOTTOM MARGINAL EDGES; (B) MEANS COACTING BETWEEN THE TOP MARGINAL EDGE OF SAID CURTAIN AND SAID HEAD MEMBER TO SECURE SAID CURTAIN TO SAID HEAD MEMBER; (C) A ROLLER SECURED TO THE BOTTOM MARGINAL EDGE OF SAID CURTAIN AND SUPPORTED SOLELY BY SAID CURTAIN AS IT MOVES TOWARD AND AWAY FROM SAID HEAD MEMBER; (D) GUIDE MEANS COACTING BETWEEN EACH EXTERMITY OF SAID ROLLER AND THE ADJACENT PARALLEL SIDE MEMBERS TO LIMIT LATERAL DISPLACEMENT OF SAID ROLLER IN A DIRECTION NORMAL TO THE PLANE OF THE CURTAIN; AND (E) DIRVING MEANS MECHANICALLY COUPLED TO AND COACTING DIRECTLY WITH SAID ROLLER AT AT LEAST ONE EXTREMITY FOR DIRECTLY APPLYING A ROTATIONAL FORCE THERETO TO DRIVE SAID ROLLER ALONG SAID CURTAIN.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 159 words
A FLEXIBLE CLOSURE FOR AN OPENING DEFINED BY A HEAD MEMBER, A PAIR OF SPACED PARALLEL SIDE MEMBERS OR JAMBS, AND A BASE COMPRISING IN COMBINATION: (A) A FLEXIBLE CURTAIN DIMENSIONED TO COVER THE OPENING, AND HAVING PARALLEL TOP AND BOTTOM MARGINAL EDGES; (B) MEANS COACTING BETWEEN THE TOP MARGINAL EDGE OF SAID CURTAIN AND SAID HEAD MEMBER TO SECURE SAID CURTAIN TO SAID HEAD MEMBER; (C) A ROLLER SECURED TO THE BOTTOM MARGINAL EDGE OF SAID CURTAIN AND SUPPORTED SOLELY BY SAID CURTAIN AS IT MOVES TOWARD AND AWAY FROM SAID HEAD MEMBER; (D) GUIDE MEANS COACTING BETWEEN EACH EXTERMITY OF SAID ROLLER AND THE ADJACENT PARALLEL SIDE MEMBERS TO LIMIT LATERAL DISPLACEMENT OF SAID ROLLER IN A DIRECTION NORMAL TO THE PLANE OF THE CURTAIN; AND (E) DIRVING MEANS MECHANICALLY COUPLED TO AND COACTING DIRECTLY WITH SAID ROLLER AT AT LEAST ONE EXTREMITY FOR DIRECTLY APPLYING A ROTATIONAL FORCE THERETO TO DRIVE SAID ROLLER ALONG SAID CURTAIN.

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1968-10-11 1969-04-12 1969-10-12 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
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