Patent ID: 6994410

Claim:
A pocket door slide assembly system for supporting a pocket door relative to a supporting wall of a cabinet, where the pocket door is movable between a retracted position substantially parallel to and alongside of the supporting wall and an extended position in which the door is further pivotally movable to be substantially perpendicular to the supporting wall, the system comprising at least two pocket door slide assemblies mountable to the supporting wall in spaced apart parallel relation to each other, each pocket door slide assembly further comprising: a channel member attachable to the supporting wall, a mounting plate comprising a mounting channel that slidably engages the channel member, at least one hinge connected to the mounting plate and being oriented for attachment to the pocket door, a rack disposed between the channel member and the supporting wall and thereby being integrally mounted with the channel member when the channel member is attached to the supporting wall, a shaft housing connected to the mounting plate, and a gear engageable with the rack; the system further comprising a shaft connected to each of the respective gears and shaft housings, thereby interconnecting the at least two pocket door slide assemblies.