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Hinge assembly and door mounting system including same

US7134169B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 15, 2004
Grant dateNov 14, 2006
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Expiry dateJan 15, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE05Y2900/308
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A hinge assembly includes a claw and a body pivotally connected to the claw and movable to and between a first operative position and a second operative position. A link assembly operably interconnects the claw and the body. The link assembly includes at least one link pivotally connected to the claw and a spring connected between the link and an anchor point. A latch is movably connected to the claw, and the latch is movable to and between a locked position where it is adapted to engage an associated mounting receptacle to prevent separation of the claw from the mounting receptacle, and an unlocked position. Te hinge assembly can be provided as part of a door mounting system that also includes a mating mounting receptacle.

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