Patent ID: 7201206
Filing Date: 2007-04-10
Classification: E05B,E05D,E05F,E05Y,E06B

Abstract:
1. A segmented gate, which is vertically movable, comprising: a plurality of segments, adjacent segments being pivotable relative to one another at their ends along horizontally extending pivot axes; and a door opening and a door being formed in a portion of the plurality of segments, a case composed of segments and surrounding the door opening on three sides excluding the bottom side of the door, the door including a door leaf, the door leaf being composed of a plurality of door leaf segments, which are pivotable relative to one another and whose pivot axes extend coaxially to the pivot axes of the plurality of segments, the door leaf or the case including: wherein on closing of the segmented gate, the at least one sliding bolt is moved back and the door is released to permit the door to be opened and, wherein on opening of the gate, the relaxation mechanism relaxes the compression springs to cause the at least one sliding bolt to engage with the openings and lock the door.