Patent ID: 8727400

Claim:
A sliding door security bar to be positioned between a horizontal track and a vertical track of a sliding door for securing and unsecuring the sliding door between closed and open position respectively, said sliding door security bar comprising: a channel capable of being positioned in an upright manner into the vertical track of the sliding door, comprising: a plurality of side panels; a rear panel capable of being secured to the vertical track; an upper panel having a centrally positioned aperture; a retaining bracket attached to said side panels; a retaining platform positioned horizontally within said channel; a slot located in one of said side panels; and, a plurality of securing bar brackets extending perpendicularly from said side panels and a lower portion of said channel respectively; a releasing bar located within said channel; a releasing bar spring attached to said releasing bar and said channel respectively; a securing bar pivotally connected to said releasing bar; and, a securing bar spring connected to said releasing and securing bars respectively; wherein said releasing bar is slidably inserted through said aperture.