Patent ID: 6698491
Filing Date: 2004-03-02
Classification: E05D,E05Y

Abstract:
A movable wall system comprising:a track; a wall panel guide member movable along said track; and an assembly supporting a movable wall panel and interconnecting said panel to said guide member and effectuating a pivotal motion of said movable wall relative to said track about a vertical axis said assembly comprising: a carrier connectable to the guide member and having first and second opposite ends said carrier extending across a centerline of said wall panel; and a first bearing assembly attached to said first end of said carrier and a second bearing assembly attached at said second end of said carrier, said first and second bearing assemblies having a surface configured for movable engagement with the underside of a frame of the wall panel, in which the weight of the movable wall panel is supported by said carrier while said carrier moves relative to the wall panel and said carrier structured and arranged to keep each of said first and second opposite ends on each side of the centerline of said wall panel.