US Patent No: 4,644,692

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Drive assembly for the wing of a swing-out sliding door

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Abstract

Driving device for the wing of a swing-out type sliding door, in particular, a swing-out type outer sliding door for vehicles, including two or more spaced apart reversing rollers, one of which is located adjacent to the doorway. A belt is guided around the rollers and is pivotably attached to the wing of the door. The belt is reversibly driven, exerting a force on the wing coincident to its direction of movement.

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Patent Owner(s)

Patent OwnerAddressTotal Patents
GEBR. BODE & CO. GMBHKASSEL25

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Inventor(s)

Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Schindehutte, Manfred Calden, DE 4 69

Cited Art

Patent Info (Count) # Cites Year
 
ARTHUR SMITH INDUSTRIES, INC. (1)
4,296,570 Hydraulic door operator 17 1979
 
GEBR. BODE & CO. GMBH (1)
4,503,638 Suspension device for the door leaf of a swing-out sliding door for a vehicle, particularly a rail vehicle 16 1983
 
IFE GESELLSCHAFT M.B.H. (1)
4,457,108 Door 9 1981
 
MARKUS HERMETISCHE DEUREN B.V. (1)
4,452,014 Device for operating a sliding door 12 1982
 
PEI 1991 ACQUISITION, INC. (1)
4,337,596 Sliding door actuating mechanism 17 1979

Patent Citation Ranking

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RAYTHEON COMPANY (4)
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6,308,636 In-vehicle switch mechanism 3 1999
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ITT AUTOMOTIVE ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS, INC. (3)
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ITT CORPORATION (2)
5,004,280 Variable power drive for sliding door 23 1990
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CHRYSLER GROUP LLC (1)
6,510,753 Method and apparatus for cycle testing a motor vehicle closure panel 1 2000
 
GEBR. BODE & CO. GMBH (1)
4,945,677 Swinging and sliding door for a vehicle, especially a motor vehicle 32 1989
 
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5,389,920 Control apparatus for powered vehicle door systems 39 1992
 
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5,316,365 Sliding door closed loop cable closure system with balanced cable tension and varying diameter pulleys 43 1993
 
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