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(43) Date of publication: 07.05.1997 Bulletin 1997/19 (21) Application number: 96916494.0 (22) Date of filing: 17.05.1996

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  E05D 15/ 24( . ) (86) International application number: PCT/US1996/007177 (87) International publication number: WO 1996/036784 (21.11.1996 Gazette 1996/51)

(84) Designated Contracting States: AT DE FR GB IT NL SE (30) Priority: 19.05.1995 US 19950446540 (71) Applicant: WAYNE-DALTON CORP. Mt. Hope, OH 44660 (US)	(72) Inventors: MULLET, Willis Pensacola Beach, FL 32561 (US) ALLIS, David, C. Cantonment, FL 32561 (US) DRAPER, Thomas, F., III Forest Grove, OR 97116 (US) (74) Representative: Allden, Thomas Stanley, et al  A.A. THORNTON & CO. Northumberland House 303-306 High Holborn London WC1V 7LE London WC1V 7LE (GB)