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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 24, 2014
Filed:
Oct. 26, 2012
Door & Window Guard Systems, Inc., Inverness, IL (US);
James D. Glass, Inverness, IL (US);
William F. Laubach, Inverness, IL (US);
Door & Window Guard Systems, Inc., Inverness, IL (US);
Abstract
An assembly and method for securely enclosing a door opening defined by a building structure comprising: a frame disposed about the opening engaging one side of the structure; a door or other panel substantially covering the opening, the panel being pivotally secured to the frame and pivotable between an open position and a closed position; an installation bar engageable with the frame to secure the frame to the structure such that the frame and the panel are disposed substantially on one side of the structure and the frame engages the one side of the structure, and the installation bar is disposed substantially on an other side of the structure and engages the other side of the structure, the length of the installation bar exceeding a dimension of the opening; and locking means for selectively locking the panel to the frame in the closed position and for unlocking the door.