Patent ID: 6134839
Filing Date: 2000-10-24
Classification: E06B,Y10T

Abstract:
A door-mounted injury guard assembly comprising:a door frame and a door leaf pivotally mounted about at least one pivot member within said door frame for preventing clamping injuries caused by the closing door;a plurality of guard rods for mounting on the door frame so as to cover at least a portion of a gap formed between the door leaf and the door frame, the guard rods being mounted on the frame, towards which the door leaf is pivoted, anda plate pivotally mounted separate from the at least one pivot member on the frame adjacent the gap, which widens as the door opens, the plate resiliently abutting against the door leaf so as to completely bridge the gap in each and every open position of the door, andwherein the guard rods and the plate are interconnected by fitting members secured to the frame.