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Door hinge assembly for an interior wall system

US8793935B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 16, 2013
Grant dateAug 5, 2014
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Expiry dateMay 16, 2033

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE05D7/0423
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A door hinge assembly includes a vertical post secured to a bottom rail. An upper post hinge portion and a lower post hinge portion are secured to the post. Each post hinge portion includes: (i) a post mounting plate; and (ii) a bearing portion projecting outwardly from the post mounting plate. The bearing portion includes a base with a vertical base bore. The assembly also includes an upper door hinge portion and a lower door hinge portion. Each door hinge portion includes: (i) a block securable to a door frame; (ii) a barrel portion projecting outwardly from the block, the barrel portion having a vertical barrel bore; and (iii) an upper pivot pin and a lower pivot pin, where a first end of each pin is secured in the base bore and a second end pivots in the barrel bore. The upper pivot pin connects the upper post hinge portion to the upper door hinge portion, and the lower pivot pin connects the lower post hinge portion to the lower door hinge portion.

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