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  2. Automatic door - Wikipedia

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    In 1954, Dee Horton and Lew Hewitt invented the first sliding automatic door. The automatic door used a mat actuator. In 1960, they co-founded Horton Automatics Inc and placed the first commercial automatic sliding door on the market. [5] With the invention of the Gunn diode, microwave motion detectors became common in automatic doors in the ...

  3. Alexander Miles - Wikipedia

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    Alexander Miles (May 18, 1838 – May 7, 1918) was an African American inventor and businessman, known for being awarded a patent for automatically opening and closing elevator doors. He was awarded U.S. patent 371,207 on October 11, 1887.

  4. Door - Wikipedia

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    A sliding glass door, sometimes called an Arcadia door or patio door, is a door made of glass that slides open and sometimes has a screen (a removable metal mesh that covers the door). Australian doors are a pair of plywood swinging doors often found in Australian public houses.

  5. Sliding door operator - Wikipedia

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    A sliding door operator (or sliding door opener or automatic sliding door operator) is a device that operates a sliding door for pedestrian use. It opens the door automatically, waits, then closes it. Sliding door with opener at the Overloon War Museum, Netherlands

  6. Stanley Black & Decker - Wikipedia

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    1992: Stanley Works purchased the Chatsworth, California-based Monarch Mirror Door Co. Inc., an American manufacturer of sliding and folding mirror-doors. 2000: Stanley Works acquired Blick of Swindon, England, a UK integrator of security, communication, and time-management services, and CST Berger.

  7. These Are the Safest and Most Reliable Automatic Doors for ...

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    The best list of automatic doors that work well and are going to keep your hens safe, including weatherproof, predator proof, battery operated or solar powered.

  8. Revolving door - Wikipedia

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    A revolving door in Turkey (counter-clockwise rotation) A revolving door typically consists of three or four doors that hang on a central shaft and rotate around a vertical axis within a cylindrical enclosure. To use a revolving door, a person enters the enclosure between two of the doors and then moves continuously to the desired exit while ...

  9. Besam (Assa Abloy) - Wikipedia

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    Besam was an international supplier and manufacturer of automatic entrance equipment for commercial, health care and residential buildings owned by Assa Abloy. [1] The product portfolio included automatic doors, automatic swing doors, sliding doors and revolving doors, as well as air curtains and dedicated service and maintenance.