POCKET DOOR SYSTEM
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1. A pocket door system comprising:
- a pocket door sized and shaped to fit into a pocket opening in a wall;
a storage means associated with said pocket door, said storage means being sized and shaped to fit into said pocket opening with said pocket door; and
a means for sliding said pocket door and said associated storage means into and out of said pocket opening independently of one another.
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Abstract
There is disclosed a pocket door system. The pocket door system comprises a pocket door sized and shaped to fit into a pocket opening in a wall. Associated with the pocket door is a storage means which is sized and shaped to fit into the pocket opening in the pocket door. The pocket door system also comprises a means for sliding the pocket door and the associated storage means into and out of the pocket opening. A kit for installing a pocket door system is also disclosed.
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1. A pocket door system comprising:
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a pocket door sized and shaped to fit into a pocket opening in a wall; a storage means associated with said pocket door, said storage means being sized and shaped to fit into said pocket opening with said pocket door; and a means for sliding said pocket door and said associated storage means into and out of said pocket opening independently of one another. - View Dependent Claims (2, 4, 8, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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9. A kit for installing a pocket door system in a doorway comprising:
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a pocket door sized and shaped to fit into a pocket opening in a wall adjacent to the doorway; a storage structure associated with said pocket door, said storage structure being sized and shaped to fit into said pocket opening with said pocket door; and a slide assembly configured to reversibly slide each said pocket door and said associated storage structure into and out of said pocket opening independently of each other, said slide assembly comprising at least; a first sliding track having one end attached to a bottom of said pocket door and having the other end secured to a floor in said pocket opening, said first sliding track telescoping outwardly from said pocket opening as said pocket door is slid out of said pocket opening to retain said bottom of said pocket door secured in said doorway, and said first sliding track retracting into said pocket opening when said pocket door is in said pocket opening, a first upper sliding support mechanism to support an upper portion of said pocket door, and a second sliding track having one end attached to a bottom of said storage structure and having the other end secured to a floor in said pocket opening, said second sliding track telescoping outwardly from said pocket opening as said storage structure is slid out of said pocket opening to retain said bottom of said storage structure secured in said doorway, and said second sliding track retracting into said pocket opening when said storage structure is in said pocket opening. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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