Abstract: A line belt driven retrofittable door opener includes a motor, a drive link, an output link, and at least one flexible link. The at least one flexible link includes at least one flexible line link. The drive link is connected to the motor. The output link is connected to the arm of the door. The at least one flexible link interconnects the drive link with the output link. Wherein, the motor is configured for opening the door by rotating the drive link, which in turn rotates the output link via the at least one flexible link, which in turn rotates the arm, thereby opening the door.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
June 15, 2015
Date of Patent:
February 21, 2017
Assignee:
Eon Enterprises LLC
Inventors:
Peter C. Menze, Stephen R. Lang, Matthew P. Jewell
Abstract: A line belt driven retrofittable door opener includes a motor, a drive link, an output link, and at least one flexible link. The at least one flexible link includes at least one flexible line link. The drive link is connected to the motor. The output link is connected to the arm of the door. The at least one flexible link interconnects the drive link with the output link. Wherein, the motor is configured for opening the door by rotating the drive link, which in turn rotates the output link via the at least one flexible link, which in turn rotates the arm, thereby opening the door.
Type:
Application
Filed:
June 15, 2015
Publication date:
December 15, 2016
Applicant:
EON ENTERPRISES LLC
Inventors:
Peter C. Menze, Stephen R. Lang, Matthew P. Jewell