MUMBAI, India, June 6 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202414088690 A) filed by Mitsui Kinzoku Act Corporation, Kanagawa, Japan, on Nov. 16, 2024, for 'sliding door opening and closing apparatus and method for designing the same.'
Inventor(s) include Kazuyuki Sasaki; and Hiroshi Sato.
The application for the patent was published on June 6, under issue no. 23/2025.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "[Problem] Design and production efficiency is improved and production cost is lowered by standardizing parts of sliding door operators. [Solution] Belt guide unit 12 of sliding door opening and closing apparatus 1 comprises endless belt 8 that is attached to sliding door 2,...