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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 03, 2013
Filed:
Mar. 15, 2011
Applicants:
Victor T. Massey, Winston-Salem, NC (US);
Kevin Hall, Charlotte, NC (US);
Inventors:
Victor T. Massey, Winston-Salem, NC (US);
Kevin Hall, Charlotte, NC (US);
Assignee:
Masonite International Corporation, Mississuaga, Ontario, CA;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E06B 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A double door assembly having an active door and a passive door includes an astragal that is formed of a composite of aluminum and wood. The astragal is formed of an aluminum rail with a U-shaped cross section that receives a wooden insert. The astragal is mounted to a passive door such that the U-shaped cross section opens to the active door and the wooden insert presents a mounting surface for hardware.