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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 30, 2026
Filed:
May. 31, 2024
Overhead Door Corporation, Lewisville, TX (US);
Frank Isioma Edokpayi, Corpus Christi, TX (US);
Overhead Door Corporation, Lewisville, TX (US);
Abstract
A breakout door system is provided which may include: a door frame; a first door configured to selectively slide and pivot between an open and closed position slide position and an opened and closed pivot position with respect to the door frame; a crawl arrester configured to move between a deployed position when the first door is not in a closed pivot position and a stowed position when the first door is in a closed pivot position, the crawl arrester mounted to one of the first door and frame; and an arrester stop mounted to the other of the first door and frame than the crawl arrester, wherein when the crawl arrester is in the deployed position, the crawl arrester contacts the arrester stop to prevent the second side of the first door from dropping in a downward direction.