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A door panel lock system for a door panel assembly. The door panel lock system is incorporated into a cutout in a door panel of the door panel assembly. The lock system includes a lock mechanism that is coupled to a floor bolt assembly by a connecting member, and a cover that is coupled to the door

A door panel lock system for a door panel assembly. The door panel lock system is incorporated into a cutout in a door panel of the door panel assembly. The lock system includes a lock mechanism that is coupled to a floor bolt assembly by a connecting member, and a cover that is coupled to the door panel and covers a portion of the cutout and the connecting member.

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1. A door panel assembly, comprising: a door panel including: a top edge and a bottom edge opposite the top edge;a hinge side and a locking side opposite the hinge side, the locking side including a substantially longitudinal edge;a first face extending between the hinge side and locking side, and a

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A door panel assembly, comprising: a door panel including: a top edge and a bottom edge opposite the top edge;a hinge side and a locking side opposite the hinge side, the locking side including a substantially longitudinal edge;a first face extending between the hinge side and locking side, and a second face opposite the first face and extending between the hinge side and locking side;a first cutout portion in the locking side, positioned between the top and bottom edges, the first cutout portion having a first lateral depth displaced from the longitudinal edge;a second cutout portion in the locking side, positioned between the first cutout portion and the bottom edge, the second cutout portion having a second lateral depth displaced from the longitudinal edge, the second lateral depth being different from the first lateral depth;a locking assembly coupled to the door panel in the first cutout portion, the locking assembly including a locking actuation mechanism accessible from at least one of the first face or second face;a bolt assembly vertically displaced from the locking assembly and positioned between the first cutout and the bottom edge, the bolt assembly including an extendible bolt and a hinge;an elongated connecting member extending within the second cutout portion and extending between the locking assembly and the bolt, the elongated member being pivotally connected to the locking assembly and the bolt, the connecting member transmitting translation motion provided by operation of the locking mechanism to the bolt, between an extended locked position in which at least a portion of the bolt extends beneath the bottom edge and a retracted unlocked position; anda connecting member cover coupled to the door panel and covering at least a portion of the connecting member and the second cutout portion, the second cutout portion enclosed by the connecting member cover defining a connecting member channel, a longitudinal edge of the connecting member channel being substantially flush with the longitudinal edge. 2. The door panel assembly of claim 1, further comprising a lower rail coupled to the bottom edge of the door panel. 3. The door panel assembly of claim 2, further comprising an upper rail coupled to the top edge of the door panel. 4. The door panel assembly of claim 3, wherein the upper rail includes a trolley connection. 5. The door panel assembly of claim 3, wherein the upper rail includes a pivot connection. 6. The door panel assembly of claim 1, wherein the connecting member cover defines a second longitudinal edge that is substantially coplanar with the first longitudinal edge, defining a lateral width at the second longitudinal edge that is substantially the same as the lateral width of the door panel in the first linear portion. 7. The door panel assembly of claim 1, wherein the locking mechanism includes a side locking bolt. 8. The door panel assembly of claim 1, wherein the connecting member cover includes a stepped engagement edge corresponding to the width dimensions defined in the first and second cutout portions. 9. The door panel assembly of claim 1, wherein the door panel is transparent. 10. The door panel assembly of claim 1, wherein the connecting member is a rigid connecting rod. 11. A swinging door system, comprising at least one door panel assembly as recited in claim 1, and a pivot assembly wherein the door panel assembly is pivotally coupled to the pivot assembly so that it is configured to swing between an open position and a closed position. 12. The swinging door system of claim 11, wherein the cover includes a stepped engagement edge corresponding to the width dimensions defined in the first and second cutout portions. 13. The swinging door system of claim 11, wherein a door panel assembly includes a male engagement structure configured to engage a female engagement structure of an adjacent door panel assembly. 14. The swinging door system of claim 11, wherein the connecting member is a rigid connecting rod. 15. The door panel assembly of claim 1 further defining stress relief features in the stepped cutout. 16. The door panel assembly of claim 15 wherein the stress relief features are through holes at interior corners of the first portion of the stepped cutout. 17. The door panel assembly of claim 1, wherein the locking assembly includes an alignment pin extending beyond the substantially longitudinal edge of the locking side, wherein the alignment pin is received within an alignment aperture in an adjacent door panel. 18. A wall panel system comprising: an elongate track;a plurality of trolleys translatable in the elongate direction relative to the elongate track; anda plurality of wall panel assemblies each coupled to at least one of said trolleys and translatable relative to the track, wherein at least one of the wall panel assemblies includes:a wall panel including: a top edge adjacent the track and a bottom edge opposite the top edge;a hinge side and a locking side opposite the hinge side, the locking side including a substantially longitudinal edge;a first face extending between the hinge side and locking side, and a second face opposite the first face and extending between the hinge side and locking side;a first cutout portion having a first lateral depth displaced from the longitudinal edge;a second cutout portion in the locking side, positioned between the first cutout portion and the bottom edge, the second cutout portion having a second lateral depth displaced from the longitudinal edge, the second lateral depth being different form the first lateral depth;a locking, assembly coupled to the wall panel in the first cutout portion;a bolt assembly vertically displaced from the locking assembly and positioned between the first cutout and the bottom edge, the bolt assembly including an extendible bolt and a hinge;an elongated connecting member extending within the second cutout portion and extending between the locking assembly and the bolt, the elongated member being pivotally connected to the locking assembly and the bolt, the connecting member transmitting translation motion provided by operation of the locking mechanism to the bolt, between an extended locked position in which at least a portion of the bolt extends beneath the bottom edge and a retracted unlocked position; anda connecting member coupled to the wall panel and covering at least a portion of the connecting member and the second mom portion, the second cutout portion enclosed by the connecting member cover defining a connecting member channel, a longitudinal edge of the connecting member channel being substantially flush with the longitudinal edge. 19. The wall panel system of claim 18, wherein each panel assembly includes an upper region and is coupled to a plurality of trolleys in the upper region. 20. The wall panel system of claim 18, wherein each wall panel assembly is suspended from the track by the at least one of the trollies connected to it. 21. The wall panel system of claim 18, wherein the cover includes a stepped engagement edge. 22. The wall panel system of claim 18, wherein a wall panel assembly includes a male engagement structure configured to engage a female engagement structure of an adjacent wall panel assembly. 23. The wall panel system of claim 18, wherein the connecting member is a rigid connecting rod. 24. The wall panel system of claim 18, wherein the wall panel includes an alignment pin extending beyond the substantially longitudinal edge of the locking side, wherein the alignment pin is received within an alignment aperture in an adjacent wall panel.