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US 2025/0012133 A1Published application
Door system and components thereof
AssigneeLove That Door, LLC
InventorTimothy Chad Crenshaw
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Abstract
There is disclosed certain embodiments of a double door system comprising a first door having a first interior mullion with a first astragal formed on an interior face of the first interior mullion; and a second door having a second interior mullion with a second astragal formed on an exterior face of the second interior mullion. Other improvements may include the use of magnetic weather stripping which can be formed to fit curve doors and the use of removable decorative panels.
Claims11
A double door system comprising:
- a first door having a first interior stile and a first exterior stile;
- a second door having a second interior stile and a second interior stile;
- a door frame including:
- a first jamb rotatably coupled to the first exterior stile of the first door;
- a second jamb rotatably coupled to the second exterior stile of the second door such that when the system is in a closed position, the first interior stile of the first door is positioned adjacent to the second interior stile of the second door;
- a head jamb spanning between the first jamb and the second jamb in a first direction;
- wherein the first interior stile of the first door is formed from a single sheet of metal bent to form:
- a first section positioned generally perpendicular in cross-section to the first direction;
- a second section positioned generally parallel in cross-section to the first direction;
- a third section positioned generally perpendicular to the first direction in cross-section;
- and
- a fourth section spanning between the third section and the first section and extending beyond the first section to form a first astragal.
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A method of forming a door stile, the method comprising:
- providing a metal sheet;
- bending the metal sheet in a longitudinal direction to form a first section and a second section wherein the second section is generally perpendicular to the first section in cross-section;
- bending the second section in the longitudinal direction to form a third section wherein the third section is generally perpendicular to the second section in cross-section;
- and
- bending the third section in the longitudinal direction to form a fourth section wherein at least a portion of the fourth section is generally perpendicular to the third section and a portion of the fourth section extends beyond the first section to form an astragal.
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A door frame stile, comprising:
- a single sheet of metal formed into:
- a first section spanning from a first bend to a first free edge;
- a second section spanning from the first bend to a second bend in a direction that is generally perpendicular to the first section;
- a third section spanning from the second bend to a third bend in a direction that is generally perpendicular to the second section;
- and
- a fourth section spanning from the third bend past the first free edge to form an astragal.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.