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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 30, 2026
Filed:
Aug. 08, 2024
Overhead Door Corporation, Lewisville, TX (US);
Frank Isioma Edokpayi, Corpus Christi, TX (US);
Daniel Seymour, Durham, CT (US);
Overhead Door Corporation, Lewisville, TX (US);
Abstract
A door handle system is described. The door handle system includes: a door handle having: a lower grip portion an upper actuation portion; an angled projection located on the upper actuation portion; handle attaching structure, and a door plate having: attaching structure configured to allow the door plate to attach to a door; door plate attaching structure for interfacing with the handle attaching structure for allowing the handle to pivotally attach to the door plate; a front face; and channel defining structure in the front face defining a channel in the front face for allowing clearance for the angled projection to extend through the front face into the channel and move in the channel when the door handle is pivoted with respect to the door plate. A method of keeping elongated members from being retained by a door handle system is also described.