Patent ID: 8944136
Filing Date: 2015-02-03
Classification: E04B,E05D,E05F,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A movable partition, comprising: a sheet of panels configured to extend to an extended state and to fold in an accordion fashion to a retracted state, the sheet of panels comprising at least one hinge member, each of the panels and the at least one hinge member of the sheet of panels comprising: wherein the first lateral end of the at least one hinge member is engaged with the second lateral end of a panel of the sheet of panels, wherein a length of each panel of the sheet of panels between the first lateral end and the second lateral end thereof is greater than a length of the at least one hinge member between the first lateral end and the second lateral end thereof, and wherein each panel of the sheet of panels is connected to a hinge member at one of the first or second lateral end of the panel of the sheet of panels and to another panel of the sheet of panels at the other of the first or second lateral end of the panel of the sheet of panels.