Patent ID: 6029411
Filing Date: 2000-02-29
Classification: A47F,E06B

Abstract:
A swing display door, comprising:a door frame;a hinge assembly;at least one transparent panel having edges and supported by the door frame;a glazing strip surrounding the panel edges; andwherein the door frame includes pultruded rail elements, wherein each rail element is defined by a rail profile including a channel that accepts the at least one panel and forms a seal with the glazing strip about the at least one channel, wherein the channel has a base defined by a first wall in the profile, wherein the profile further includes second, third and fourth continuous walls having outside surfaces and defining with the first wall an enclosure adjacent the channel that receives the hinge assembly such that a hinge axis about which the door pivots extends through the enclosure, and wherein the outside surfaces are substantially free of projections from their surfaces.