Patent ID: 11905020
Assignee: ADIENT AEROSPACE, LLC
Field: Transport (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC B  E | IPC B  E

Claim 12:
13. A system for a dual operation sliding door of a door assembly, the system comprising:
a door support member of a seat unit;
a primary track system comprising a first track engaging a set of rollers associated with a carriage device;
a sliding door associated with the first track, wherein the sliding door is movable along the primary track between a retracted position and at least one deployed position in a normal operation mode;
a carriage device at least partially disposed within the primary track;
a carriage lock assembly locking the carriage device to a carriage station mounted on the door support member;
a secondary track system comprising a second track engaging a set of T-slides associated with the carriage device during a backup operation mode; and
a dual operation slide device disposed within the door support member that automatically releases the carriage device from the carriage station onto the second track in the backup operation mode, wherein the carriage device is movable along the second track from the at least one deployed position to the retracted position in the backup operation mode.