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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 08, 2025
Filed:
Mar. 16, 2022
Overhead Door Corporation, Lewisville, TX (US);
Bradley C. Knable, Mcveytown, PA (US);
David J. Horn, Loysville, PA (US);
Victor P. Santos Luzon, Lewistown, PA (US);
Overhead Door Corporation, Lewisville, TX (US);
Abstract
A barrier system includes a roll-up barrier comprising a plurality of slats hingedly connected, a guide system, and a drive system. Each slat of the plurality of slats includes a central portion having a first thickness, a top portion, and a bottom portion. At least one of the top portion or the bottom portion having a second thickness less than the first thickness. The top portion of each slat overlaps the bottom portion of an adjacent slat forming an overlapping region having the first thickness when the barrier is in a closed configuration. The guide system is configured to guide movement of the roll-up barrier. The drive system configured to transition the roll-up barrier between open and closed configurations along the guide system.