US Patent Issued to Panda Windows and Doors Operations on July 14 for "Recessed door handle control" (Nevada Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,680,334, issued on July 14, was assigned to Panda Windows and Doors Operations LLC (North Las Vegas, Nev.).

"Recessed door handle control" was invented by Avi Shoshan (Las Vegas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A handle for sliding panels has a handle shell with a recess, where the handle shell is fixedly attached to a slidable panel. A clutch is housed within the handle shell, and an elongated square bar is in mechanical communication with the clutch. The elongated square bar extends outward from the handle shell and into the panel. A retractable handle is housed in the recess, the retractable handle having a circular hinge with a slot th...