Patent ID: 6098341
Filing Date: 2000-08-08
Classification: E05F,E05Y

Abstract:
Sliding door assembly for closing a room opening, comprising:a first door,first and second guide members extending parallel to and spaced vertically from one another, said first and second guide members being inclined vertically,a first door carrying device connected to said first door and movably guided by said first guide member,an actuating device having a first actuating member disposed between the first and second guide members, said actuating device being operable to move the first door carrying device and first door along an inclined path parallel to the first and second guide members between an upper open position and a lower closed position, anda sealing arrangement including respective sealing devices for an upper end area of the first door, a lower end area of the first door, and upright lateral boundary areas of the first door,wherein said first and second guide members are first and second guide shafts, andwherein said first door carrying device is connected to an upper portion of the first door and to a first bushing slidably disposed on the first guide shaft.