E06B3/7001

Accessory rail integral with or mounted to a door

An access door may include a core, stiles on opposites sides of the core, an elongated panel extending transversely between the stiles, wherein a major face of the door between the stiles defines one or more recessed pockets along a top edge of the elongated panel between and the stiles and the elongated panel, and a notch formed into the top edge of the elongated panel and extending along at least one of the recessed pockets, the notch extending downwardly into the top edge of the elongated panel so as to form a lip in the top edge of the elongated panel with the notch positioned between the lip and the one or more recessed pockets, the lip and the notch of the elongated panel together forming an accessory rail, wherein the accessory rail is configured to receive and support a complementarily configured hanger base of an accessory hanger.

DROP ROLLER PRESS AND METHOD OF MAKING RECESSED PANEL DOORS
20210348440 · 2021-11-11 ·

The disclosure relates to systems and methods for pressing a door assembly involving a scanning system operable to survey an outer surface of a door skin and identify a location of one or more recessed panel portions on the door skin, and a press operable to selectably actuate a group of actuators based on the identified location of the recessed panel portions, where the actuators drive press members onto the one or more recessed panel portions of the door skin during a pressing operation to facilitate crushing of portions of a core of the door assembly that underlie the recessed panel portion of the door skin.

Fire resistant door cores, door skins, and doors including the same
11781374 · 2023-10-10 · ·

A door has a core that includes a first major surface having one or more first recesses, a second major surface opposite to the first major surface, and fire retardant material such as intumescent material applied to the first recesses and no more than about 20 percent by surface area of a remainder of the first major surface excluding the first recesses. A door skin includes an interior surface, an exterior surface, at least one contoured panel portion establishing a protrusion extending on the interior surface and an opposite depression extending into the exterior surface, and fire retardant material such as intumescent material applied to at least one of the protrusion or the depression and no more than about 20 percent by surface area of the remainders of the interior surface excluding the protrusion and the exterior surface excluding the depression.

Door cover system and method of use
11781373 · 2023-10-10 ·

A method of covering a door includes providing a door cover system with a removable and washable cover body having a front surface and at least one opening extending through a thickness of the removable and washable cover body; one or more straps attached at the top edge of the removable and washable cover body; providing an interior door having a front surface and at least one handle; positioning the removable and washable cover body over the front surface of the interior door such that the front surface of the removable and washable cover is presented; positioning the at least one opening such that the at least one handle extends therethrough; securing the removable and washable cover body to the interior door via the one or more straps; allowing the removable and washable cover body to hang vertically.

LAMINATE PANEL AND OVERHEAD SECTIONAL DOOR PANEL WITH LAMINATE PANELS AND A UNIVERSAL FABRIC HINGE
20210340799 · 2021-11-04 ·

In example a panel for an overhead sectional door is provided. The panel includes a laminate core, a laminate skin, and a universal fabric hinge. The laminate skin is coupled to two opposing sides of the laminate core. The universal fabric hinge is coupled to the laminate skin to connect the panel to an adjacent panel of the overhead sectional door.

Stackable molded articles, and related assemblies and methods

Molded articles are provided. An exemplary molded article includes an inner panel portion, a main body portion, and a contoured portion extending between and interconnecting the inner panel portion and the main body portion so as to surround the inner panel portion and be surrounded by the main body portion. The contoured portion includes contoured corner segments and contoured elongated segments extending between respective pairs of the contoured corner segments. The contoured corner segments have a first maximum thickness. The contoured elongated segments have a second maximum thickness that is greater than the first maximum thickness. Related methods, assemblies, and apparatus are also provided.