Patent ID: 6321822
Filing Date: 2001-11-27
Classification: E05D,E05Y,E06B,Y10T

Abstract:
An impactable track assembly for a sectional door, the sectional door generally defining a plane when disposed in a closed position relative to an associated doorway and including panels and at least one roller associated with one of said panels, the assembly comprising:a track including a guideway adapted to receive and guide the at least one roller when the track is in a first orientation;a fixed member to which the track is coupled; anda separate resilient member disposed between the track and the fixed member; the track being movable away from the first orientation and relative to the fixed member in a direction perpendicular to the plane in response to a force applied to the track having a component perpendicular to the plane and returnable to the first orientation by the action of the resilient member once the applied force is removed.