Soft roll-up door with fall protection
AssigneeGoff's Enterprises, Inc.
InventorBrian Morgan
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Abstract
A roll-up door with fall protection preferably includes a door web, a pair of guide tracks, a pair of lower track brackets, a plurality of upper track brackets and a door web roller. The door web includes a plurality of screen web panels and wind bars. Opposing ends of the door web are retained in the pair of guide tracks. A first wind bar is arraigned to be 42 inches off a floor to meet OSHA fall protection standards. The door web includes at least two upper wind bars above the first wind bar and at least one lower wind bar below the first wind bar. The pair of guide tracks are secured to a wall with the pair of lower track brackets and the plurality of upper track brackets. A top of the pair of lower track brackets are located at least 42 inches above the floor.
Claims20
A soft roll-up door with fall protection comprising:
- a door web includes a plurality of screen web panels and a plurality of wind bars, a spacing between said plurality of wind bars below 42 inches from a floor is less than a spacing of said plurality of wind bars above 42 inches;
- a pair of guide tracks each include a substantially C-shaped cross section for retaining opposing ends of said door web, wherein said pair of guide tracks are capable of being secured to a wall;
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- a door web roller is retained at a top of said pair of guide tracks to retain an end of said door web.
A soft roll-up door with fall protection comprising:
- a door web includes a plurality of screen web panels and a plurality of wind bars, a spacing between said plurality of wind bars below 42 inches from the floor is less than a spacing of said plurality of wind bars above 42 inches;
- a pair of guide tracks each include a substantially C-shaped cross section for retaining opposing ends of said door web, wherein said pair of guide tracks are capable of being secured to a wall, a pair of lower track brackets, said door web and said pair of guide tracks at 42 inches and below from a floor are strong enough to withstand a force of 200 pounds applied in a horizontal axis to a front of said soft roll-up door;
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- a door web roller is retained at a top of said guide tracks to retain an end of said door web.
A soft roll-up door with fall protection comprising:
- a door web includes a plurality of screen web panels and a plurality of wind bars, one of said plurality of wind bars has a height of 42 inches relative to a floor, a spacing between said plurality of wind bars below said 42 inch wind bar is less than a spacing of said plurality of wind bars above said 42 inch wind bar;
- a pair of guide tracks each include a substantially C-shaped cross section for retaining opposing ends of said door web, said pair of guide tracks are capable of being attached to a vertical surface, a pair of lower track brackets, said pair of guide tracks and said door web that are at 42 inches and below from the floor are strong enough to withstand a force of 200 pounds applied in a horizontal axis to a front of said soft roll-up door;
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- a door web roller is retained at a top of said guide tracks to retain an end of said door web.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.