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Movable or removable closures January recently filed with US Patent Office 01/11

20110016792 - Drip cap with discharge adaptation to protect building openings and their interior from direct solar radiation reflected from its surface: It is a drip cap which works as a passive, eco-efficient and sustainable system to optimize and harness architectural resources, through the adaptation of inclined plane slopes, replacing their function of drip caps and turning them into surfaces which reflect undesired direct solar radiation, so that they contribute to low... Agent: Merchant & Gould PC

20110016793 - Cable winding drum, window regulator and bodywork element: A cable winding drum includes tracks for the winding of a plurality of cable runs, each of the tracks having a winding diameter whose diameter varies. A window regulator and a bodywork element are also included. A window driven by the window regulator having the drum moves at different speeds... Agent: Carlson, Gaskey & Olds, P.C.

20110016794 - Apparatus for controlling opening-and-closing member for vehicle: An apparatus for controlling an opening-and-closing member for a vehicle includes: a latch mechanism; a driving lever; a neutral position detecting portion detecting that the driving lever is in a predetermined neutral position; and a controlling portion performing a close movement, a release movement, and a returning movement after the... Agent: Buchanan, Ingersoll & Rooney PC

20110016795 - Carrier supported pull-cup: A door bracket for a window lift assembly is provided, the bracket having: a bottom mount and support portion; and a lateral mount and lateral support portion, the lateral mount and lateral support portion defining an opening for receipt of a pull cup therein.... Agent: Cantor Colburn LLP

20110016796 - Intumescent weatherseal: A weatherseal adapted to be installed in a door or window opening includes a spine, a resilient foam core, an intumescent material, and a liner. The spine has first and second ends, the first end adapted for mounting the weatherseal to the door or window opening. The resilient foam core... Agent: Goodwin Procter LLP Patent Administrator

20110016797 - Seal activation system positioned within panel for door/window: A combined seal activation system positioned within a panel for use with a combination of the panel and a frame includes a first seal activation system and a second seal activation system. The panel pivots relative to the frame. The first seal activation system activates a first sealing system positioned... Agent: Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP Floor 30, Suite 3000

20110010993 - Device and method for operating a closing part, driven by a drive, on a device of transportation: A device for operating a closing part, driven by a drive, on a device of transportation contains a control apparatus which is assigned to the drive and is configured to actuate the drive in order to initiate a measure which is opposed to the movement of the closing part. The... Agent: Lerner Greenberg Stemer LLP

20110010994 - Spectral selective solar control film containing an air layer for windows: A building structure having a high efficiency solar control system is provided. The building structure may have a window defined by a sheet of glass and a film mounted to its exterior side. There may be a gap between the film and the glass wherein the film, film and gap,... Agent: Stetina Brunda Garred & Brucker

20110010995 - Mounting structure for frame garnish: A mounting structure for mounting a frame garnish on a door window frame of a vehicle is disclosed. The door window frame includes a vertical portion extending in a generally vertical direction so as to overlap a center pillar of the vehicle. The door window frame is formed to surround... Agent: Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner LLP

20110010996 - Vehicle door structure: A vehicle door structure includes a door body, a window panel, and a washer hose. The door body is attached to a door opening of a vehicle such that the door body can be opened and closed. The window panel is attached to an outer surface of the door body... Agent: Ditthavong Mori & Steiner, P.C.

20110010997 - Storm and guard shutter assembly for building external opening with quick emergency escape mechanism: A quick emergency escape mechanism for a shutter assembly for a building external opening has an engaging wall member adapted to be secured to a base coupled to a building structure in the vicinity of a building opening. The engaging wall member has an engaging part and a part for... Agent: Michael J. Colitz, Jr.

20110010998 - Simultaneous movement system for a vehicle door ii: A simultaneous movement system for a vehicle door is provided. The system includes a simultaneous movement system comprising first and second primary hinge arms, first and second secondary hinge arms, primary and secondary rails and guide track. The second primary hinge arm and the second secondary hinge arm are pivotally... Agent: Price, Heneveld, Cooper, Dewitt & Litton, LLP Ford Global Technologies, LLC

20110010999 - Window regulator assembly for a vehicle: In an aspect, the invention is directed to a window regulator assembly that includes a carrier, a set of lifter plates, a drive motor and drive cables for operatively connecting the drive motor to the lifter plates. At least one rail may be integral with the carrier. The carrier has... Agent: Magna International, Inc.

20110011000 - All-glass door arrangement comprising an anti-finger jamming mechanism: Disclosed is a door, in particular a frameless glass door, e.g. of a glass swing door or stop-type door, comprising a door leaf (4) in a door opening (6) as well as hinges at the bottom and top or on the sides, said hinges being disposed proximate to a vertical... Agent: Kf Ross PC

20110011001 - Closure device with a pivoted door: A closure device includes: a main body having first and second shoulders; a door secured rotatably to the main body and having first and second door edges; an engaging member; an engaging mechanism; and a second pivot axle. The first shoulder and the first door edge respectively have a through... Agent: Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione/ann Arbor

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 the top face. The... Agent: Baker & Hostetler LLP

20110011003 - Flexible door with rigid insulation: A door system comprises a door panel, a support member, and a pivoting vertical plate. The door panel comprises a plurality of discrete rigid insulation pieces interposed between flexible layers. An outer skin encompasses the rigid insulation pieces and the flexible layers. The door panel is secured to the support... Agent: Frost Brown Todd, LLC

20110011004 - Set of seals for a door: The invention concerns a set of seals for a door with two opening leaves (3, 4) or one opening leaf and one fixed leaf comprising a male seal (1) and a female seal (2). This set of seals is provided with a device for detecting that a thin object is... Agent: David R Preston & Associates Apc

20110011005 - Reinforced door frame construction for a vehicle: A reinforced door frame construction for a vehicle and a method of manufacturing the same. The door panel assembly includes an inner surface and an outer surface where the inner surface has a receiving portion disposed thereon. In addition, the door panel assembly has a reinforcing member which is at... Agent: Brooks Kushman P.C.

20110011006 - Method for the production of an insulated window or door frame: A method for producing a frame as a window or door frame that is made from hollow-profile elements and that has a chamber that contains an insulating foam core, wherein the frame is assembled from several hollow-profile elements. In order to insulate such a frame in an economical way, the... Agent: Volpe And Koenig, P.C.

20110005137 - Aircraft moveable structure obstruction detection sensor panel: Technologies are described herein for detecting obstructions, utilizing an obstruction detection system. According to one aspect of the disclosure, the system includes a moveable assembly that includes a moveable structure moveable between a stowed and operational configuration and has a leading surface facing a direction of movement when the moveable... Agent: Hope Baldauff Hartman, LLC

20110005138 - High speed door assembly: The present invention is directed to an industrial high-speed door assembly having a reduced door panel width and having guides for guiding the door which extend into a passageway but are resilient, tough, or resiliently collapsible, to either withstand impacts from vehicle collisions or moveable during opening of the door... Agent: Factor & Lake, Ltd

20110005139 - Door panel opening and closing device for a casing: A door panel opening and closing device for a casing includes a face panel, a door panel, and a resilient member. The face panel includes a base wall and a first post disposed on the base wall. The door panel includes a pivot arm pivoted to the base wall and... Agent: Turocy & Watson, LLP

20110005140 - Articulating roller arm assembly: An articulating roller arm assembly comprising a single integral piece cantilever beam with a span section and a throw section, with the span section oriented substantially transverse the throw section. A first distal end of the throw section and a distal end of the span section form a bend of... Agent: Patent Law Agency, LLC Peter Ganjian

20110005141 - Obturator: An obturator for an opening of predetermined outline produced in a metal sheet comprising a cap, at least one stiff wall projecting transversely of said cap and at least one snap-fastening blade having a resting position in the absence of urging in which it extends in a direction parallel to... Agent: Lowe, Hauptman, Ham & Berner, LLP (itw)

20110000134 - Holdback mechanism: A holdback mechanism is provided. The holdback mechanism includes an elongate open body having a passage and a collar. A rod extends through the body and has a first end and a second end, with an anchor element extending from the first end. A biasing member is interposed between the... Agent: Volpe And Koenig, P.C.

20110000136 - Articulation means: The present invention concerns articulation means (1, 100, 200, 300, 400, 500, 600, 700, 800, 900, 901, 902, 903, 904, 905, 906, 907, 908, 909, 910, 911, 912, 913) suited to connect two elements (W, D), said means comprising a first part (2) and a second part (3), each one... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

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 on the base member.... Agent: Kanesaka Berner And Partners LLP

20110000137 - Closure with an external hinge: The present disclosure is directed to a closure with an external hinge arrangement. The closure includes a lower closure part (2) and an upper closure part (3) which are functionally interconnected to each other by an external hinge arrangement (4). The external hinge arrangement includes a first and a second... Agent: Ostrolenk Faber Gerb & Soffen

20110000138 - Operating assembly for a lifting and sliding fenestration assembly and related methods: A lift and sliding fenestration assembly includes a single or multi lift/slide panel assembly including at least a primary panel and an optional secondary panel, where the primary panel is slidable along a first plane. The fenestration assembly further includes a linkage system operatively coupled with the lift/slide panel assembly,... Agent: Schwegman, Lundberg & Woessner, P.A.

20110000139 - Sliding door tambour close out panel: A cover assembly for an opening in a sliding vehicle door system including a linkage arm operably associated with the vehicle door and a vehicle body. Also included is a tambour door panel associated with the linkage arm. Further included is a channel located proximate a door trim panel having... Agent: Price, Heneveld, Cooper, Dewitt & Litton, LLP Ford Global Technologies, LLC

20110000140 - Automatic barrier operator system: An automatic barrier operator system for operating a gate or upward acting garage door, for example, includes a controller for operating a reversible motor, a base radio frequency transmitter and a base radio frequency receiver. One or more remote control units include a radio frequency remote receiver and remote transmitter.... Agent: Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP Intellectual Property Section