E
SECTION E — FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
  
BUILDING
 E06
DOORS, WINDOWS, SHUTTERS, OR ROLLER BLINDS, IN GENERAL; LADDERS
 E06B
FIXED OR MOVABLE CLOSURES FOR OPENINGS IN BUILDINGS, VEHICLES, FENCES, OR LIKE ENCLOSURES, IN GENERAL, e.g. DOORS, WINDOWS, BLINDS, GATES (shades or blinds for greenhouses A01G 9/22; curtains A47H; lids for car boots or bonnets B62D 25/10; sky-lights E04B 7/18; sunshades, awnings E04F 10/00)
 E06B

Note(s)

  1. This subclass does not cover combinations of wings or frames with operating, mounting, latching or locking means of the type found in class E05, which are covered by the relevant subclasses of class E05, except such as are covered by groups E06B 7/02, E06B 9/00, or E06B 11/00 of this subclass. [2]
  2. In this subclass, the following terms or expressions are used with the meanings indicated:
    • "wing" means a swingable, slidable or otherwise movable member such as a door or window, for closing an opening;
    • "wing frame" means the peripheral edge or edges which define the outer border of the wing.
  3. For vehicle door or window arrangements, attention is drawn to Note (1) following the title of subclass B60J[3]
 E06B
Subclass index
BORDER CONSTRUCTIONS 1/00
ELEMENTS FOR CLOSING OPENINGS 3/00, 5/00
SPECIAL ARRANGEMENTS 7/00, 9/00
MEANS ALLOWING PASSAGE THROUGH FENCES 11/00
P:50 E06B 1/00
Border constructions of openings in walls, floors, or ceilings; Frames to be rigidly mounted in such openings (E06B 5/00 takes precedence; features relating also to inner frames or wing frames, features relating solely to the mounting of inner frames E06B 3/00; corner joints or edge joints E06B 3/96)  [4]
 E06B 1/04
·  Frames for doors, windows, or the like to be fixed in openings (special adaptations for fixing in base frames E06B 1/00; features relating solely to the mounting of glass panes or other sheets E06B 3/00)
 E06B 1/12
·  ·  Metal frames
 E06B 1/52
·  ·  Frames specially adapted for doors
 E06B 1/56
·  Fastening frames to the border of openings
 E06B 1/62
·  Tightening or covering joints between the border of openings and the frame (E06B 1/04 takes precedence)
 E06B 1/70
·  Sills; Thresholds
P:40 E06B 3/00
Window sashes, door leaves, or like elements for closing openings; Layout of fixed or moving closures, e.g. windows; Features of rigidly-mounted outer frames relating to the mounting of wing frames (E06B 5/00 takes precedence; shutters or the like E06B 9/00; glass panes C03; uniting glass sheets by fusion C03B 23/00; joining glass to glass other than by fusing or to other inorganic material C03C 27/00)
 E06B 3/02
·  Wings made completely of glass
 E06B 3/04
·  Wing frames not characterised by the manner of movement (features relating to the manner of movement E06B 3/32)
 E06B 3/30
·  Coverings, e.g. protecting against weather, for decorative purposes
 E06B 3/32
·  Arrangements of wings characterised by the manner of movement; Arrangements of movable wings in openings; Features of wings or frames relating solely to the manner of movement of the wing  [3]
 E06B 3/54
·  Fixing of glass panes or like plates
 E06B 3/58
·  ·  by means of borders, cleats, or the like (E06B 3/64 takes precedence)
 E06B 3/64
·  ·  Fixing of more than one pane to a frame
 E06B 3/66
·  Units comprising two or more parallel glass or like panes in spaced relationship, the panes being permanently secured together, e.g. along the edges (layered products essentially comprising sheet glass B32B 17/00; coating of glass C03C 17/00)
 E06B 3/70
·  Door leaves (wing frames E06B 3/04)
 E06B 3/72
·  ·  consisting of frame and panels
 E06B 3/82
·  ·  Flush doors, i.e. with completely flat surface (E06B 3/02 takes precedence)
 E06B 3/90
·  Revolving doors; Cages or housings therefor (turnstiles E06B 11/00)
 E06B 3/96
·  Corner joints or edge joints for windows, doors, or the like frames or wings  [4]
P:10 E06B 5/00
Doors, windows, or like closures for special purposes; Border constructions therefor
 E06B 5/10
·  for protection against air-raid or other war-like action; for other protective purposes
P:30 E06B 7/00
Special arrangements or measures in connection with doors or windows (screening or similar protective devices E06B 9/00)
 E06B 7/02
·  for providing ventilation, e.g. through double windows; Arrangement of ventilation roses (airflow control members per se F24F 13/08)
 E06B 7/14
·  Measures for draining-off condensed water or water leaking-in
 E06B 7/16
·  Sealing arrangements on wings or parts co-operating with the wings (E06B 7/02 takes precedence)  [2]
 E06B 7/18
·  ·  by means of movable edgings, e.g. draught sealings additionally used for bolting
 E06B 7/22
·  ·  by means of elastic edgings, e.g. elastic rubber tubes; by means of resilient edgings, e.g. felt or plush strips, resilient metal strips (E06B 7/18 takes precedence)
P:20 E06B 9/00
Screening or protective devices for openings, with or without operating or securing mechanisms; Closures of similar construction (E06B 5/10 takes precedence; wings for doors or windows, connected at their edges, E06B 3/32; additional indoor equipment of doors or windows, not forming part of the proper finishing work of a building, e.g. curtains, A47H; gratings as building elements E04C 2/30; locks, accessories therefor E05B; bolts or fastening devices for wings E05C; operating mechanism for wings in general E05F)
 E06B 9/01
·  Grilles fixed to walls, doors, or windows; Grilles moving with doors or windows; Walls formed as grilles, e.g. claustra
 E06B 9/02
·  Shutters, movable grilles, or other safety closing devices, e.g. against burglary (louvre windows or grilles E06B 7/02; lamellar blinds E06B 9/26)
 E06B 9/06
·  ·  collapsible or foldable, e.g. of the bellows or lazy-tongs type (bellows-type doors E06B 3/00; roll-type grilles E06B 9/08)
 E06B 9/08
·  ·  Roll-type closures (roller blinds E06B 9/24; operating, guiding or securing devices or arrangements for roll-type closures E06B 9/56; usable only as awnings E04F 10/00)  [5]
 E06B 9/11
·  ·  ·  Roller shutters  [5]
 E06B 9/17
·  ·  ·  ·  Parts or details of roller shutters, e.g. suspension devices, shutter boxes, wicket doors, ventilation openings  [5]
 E06B 9/24
·  Screens or other constructions affording protection against light, especially against sunshine; Similar screens for privacy or appearance (operating, guiding or securing devices or arrangements for roll-type closures E06B 9/56; free-hanging flexible screens A47H 23/00; roller blinds usable only as awnings E04F 10/00)
 E06B 9/26
·  ·  Lamellar or like blinds, e.g. venetian blinds
 E06B 9/28
·  ·  ·  with horizontal lamellae, e.g. non-liftable (louvre windows or gratings E06B 7/02)
 E06B 9/38
·  ·  ·  Other details
 E06B 9/52
·  Devices affording protection against insects, e.g. fly screens; Mesh windows for other purposes
 E06B 9/56
·  Operating, guiding or securing devices or arrangements for roll-type closures; Spring drums; Tape drums; Counterweighting arrangements therefor (devices of general interest specially adapted or mounted for storing and repeatedly paying-out and re-storing lengths of material B65H 75/34)  [5]
 E06B 9/58
·  ·  Guiding devices  [5]
 E06B 9/68
·  ·  Operating devices or mechanisms, e.g. with electric drive  [5]
 E06B 9/80
·  ·  Safety measures against dropping or unauthorised opening; Braking or immobilising devices; Devices for limiting unrolling (securing devices or arrangements for direct manual operation E06B 9/56)  [5]
P:0 E06B 11/00
Means for allowing passage through fences, barriers, or the like, e.g. stiles (general features of doors E06B 1/00-E06B 9/00; turnstiles on vehicles B60N 5/00)