Patent ID: 6289643
Filing Date: 2001-09-18
Classification: E05D,E05F,E05Y,E06B

Abstract:
A sliding door assembly, comprising:a. a support frame, said support frame having two vertical posts and a load-bearing header supported at its opposite ends, said support frame having an open space created between said vertical posts and said header, said header having a central space;b. means for adjusting the opposite ends of said header enabling the position of said opposite ends of said header to be selectively adjusted with respect to an adjacent said vertical post;c. two fixed panels disposed vertically in said open space formed in said support frame, said fixed panels being disposed in a parallel, spaced apart position to create a vertically aligned pocket;d. a track rail disposed longitudinally inside said central space in said header;e. a sliding door vertically aligned inside said open space;f. a sliding door attachment means capable of attaching said sliding door to said track rail, said sliding door attachment means enabling said sliding door to be disposed vertically inside said open space and moved longitudinally over said track rail, and;g. a motor disposed inside said header and coupled to said sliding door and capable of moving said sliding door along said track rail.