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US3222833A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Mounting mechanism for sectional metal door frames

Assignee: Steelcraft Manufacturing Co
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Filing: 1963-08-08
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Granted: 1965-12-14
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Expires: 1983-08-08
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Harold L Woodrum

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 04:02
CPC Classifications
E; E06; E06B; E06B3/00; E06B3/96; E06B3/988; E06B3/9885; E06B1/00; E06B1/56; E06B1/60; E06B1/6015; F; F16; F16B; F16B2200/00; F16B2200/65; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T403/00; Y10T403/55; Y10T403/555

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 190 words
A SECTIONAL METAL DOOR FRAME ADAPTED TO BE MOUNTED IN THE DOOR OR WINDOW OPENING OF A WALL COMPRISING: A HEADER ADAPTED TO BE MOUNTED IN A HORIZONTAL POSITION ACROSS THE TOP OF SAID OPENING, SAID HEADER BEING GENERALLY CHANNEL-SHAPED IN CROSS SECTION PROVIDING A WEB AND A PAIR OF LIMBS ADAPTED TO EMBRACE THE WALL SURFACE ON OPPOSITE SIDES OF THE OPENING; A PAIR OF JAMBS ADAPTED TO BE MOUNTED IN VERTICAL POSITION ALONG OPPOSITE SIDES OF SAID DOOR OPENING, SAID JAMBS BEING GENERALLY CHANNEL-SHAPED IN CROSS SECTION PROVIDING A WEB AND A PAIR OF LIMBS ADAPTED TO EMBRACE THE OPPOSTIE SIDES OF THE WALL ADJACENT THE OPENING; THE ADJOINING ENDS OF THE LIMBS OF SAID HEADER AND JAMB BEING MITERED TO INTERFIT ONE ANOTHER UPON INSTALLATION IN THE DOOR OPENING; A TONGUE PROJECTING UPWARDLY FROM THE WEB OF EACH OF SAID JAMBS AT THE METERED END THEREOF; RESPECTIVE APERTURES FORMED IN THE OPPOSITE END PORTIONS OF THE WEB OF SAID HEADER ADJACENT THE MITERED ENDS THEREOF, SAID APERTURES ADAPTED TO RECEIVE SAID TONGUES TO PROVIDE A PIVOTAL CONNECTION BETWEEN THE HEADER AND JAMBS, ADAPTING EACH JAMB TO BE
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 190 words
A SECTIONAL METAL DOOR FRAME ADAPTED TO BE MOUNTED IN THE DOOR OR WINDOW OPENING OF A WALL COMPRISING: A HEADER ADAPTED TO BE MOUNTED IN A HORIZONTAL POSITION ACROSS THE TOP OF SAID OPENING, SAID HEADER BEING GENERALLY CHANNEL-SHAPED IN CROSS SECTION PROVIDING A WEB AND A PAIR OF LIMBS ADAPTED TO EMBRACE THE WALL SURFACE ON OPPOSITE SIDES OF THE OPENING; A PAIR OF JAMBS ADAPTED TO BE MOUNTED IN VERTICAL POSITION ALONG OPPOSITE SIDES OF SAID DOOR OPENING, SAID JAMBS BEING GENERALLY CHANNEL-SHAPED IN CROSS SECTION PROVIDING A WEB AND A PAIR OF LIMBS ADAPTED TO EMBRACE THE OPPOSTIE SIDES OF THE WALL ADJACENT THE OPENING; THE ADJOINING ENDS OF THE LIMBS OF SAID HEADER AND JAMB BEING MITERED TO INTERFIT ONE ANOTHER UPON INSTALLATION IN THE DOOR OPENING; A TONGUE PROJECTING UPWARDLY FROM THE WEB OF EACH OF SAID JAMBS AT THE METERED END THEREOF; RESPECTIVE APERTURES FORMED IN THE OPPOSITE END PORTIONS OF THE WEB OF SAID HEADER ADJACENT THE MITERED ENDS THEREOF, SAID APERTURES ADAPTED TO RECEIVE SAID TONGUES TO PROVIDE A PIVOTAL CONNECTION BETWEEN THE HEADER AND JAMBS, ADAPTING EACH JAMB TO BE

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