Door breach training system
View Patent ↗A door breach training system usable within the door opening of a training structure. The system comprises a door and a frame having a hinge jamb and lock jamb. The hinge jamb is connected to the door with at least one hinge. The system has at least one mount-and-socket pair having a frame mount connected to the frame, a frame socket connected to the frame mount, a door mount connected to the door, and a door socket connected to the door. One or more pins may engage the mount-and-socket pairs to prevent the door from opening, which, during training, must be sheared or crushed.
1 . A door breach training system comprising:
a frame at least partially defining a doorway with a bottom, the frame having a lock jamb and a hinge jamb;
a door having a bottom, a lock side, and a hinged side, the hinged side connected to the hinge jamb with at least one hinge;
at least one mount-and-socket pair, each mount-and-socket pair connected to the frame and the door;
an elongate member connected to the lock jamb, the elongate member having an L-shaped cross section and extending partially into the doorway to define a channel adjacent to the lock jamb within the doorway; and
a doorstop occupying at least part of the channel, wherein when fully closed, the lock side of the door is in contact with the doorstop.
2 . The system of claim 1 wherein each of the at least one mount-and-socket pair comprises a frame socket connected to the frame mount, and a door socket connected to the door.
3 . The system of claim 2 wherein each of the at least one mount-and-socket pair comprises a frame mount connecting the frame socket to the lock jamb and a door mount connecting the door socket to the door.
4 . The system of claim 2 further comprising at least one pin in at least part of the frame socket and in at least part of the door socket.
5 . The system of claim 1 wherein the at least one mount-and-socket pair has a plurality of mount-and-socket pairs and further comprising a plurality of pins engaged with the plurality of mount-and-socket pairs and spaced a plurality of distances from the lock jamb.
6 . The system of claim 1 wherein the door further comprises a dummy knob with a hemispherical end.
7 . The system of claim 1 further comprising
the doorstop comprising a steel tubing having a width sized to fit within the channel and be held there by frictional engagement between the lock jamb and the elongate member.
8 . The system of claim 1 wherein the bottom of the door is at least one inch from the bottom of the doorway.
9 . The system of claim 1 wherein the door comprises at least one tubular member and a rib extending between the top and bottom.