Miscellaneous hardware (e.g. – bushing – carpet fastener – caster – Hinge – Including adjustment for changing relative orientation of...
Reexamination Certificate
2006-06-06
2006-06-06
Mah, Chuck Y. (Department: 3677)
Miscellaneous hardware (e.g., bushing, carpet fastener, caster,
Hinge
Including adjustment for changing relative orientation of...
C016S242000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07055214
ABSTRACT:
An anti-sag hinge (10) is disclosed which includes a mounting flange (12), a strap assembly (15) and a cover plate (17). The strap assembly includes a top flange (18), a bottom flange (19) and a strap (25) extending between the top flange and bottom flange. The strap has an inner surface (30) defines a plurality of raised or serrated edges (30)aand three elongated openings (36). The mounting flange includes a back surface (71) which has an elongated recess (77) with an exterior facing wall surface or floor (82) that has a texture of raised or serrated edges (84). Three elongated openings (87) extend through the mounting flange. The hinge further includes a strap assembly adjustment plate (100) configured to fit against the inner surface of the strap. The strap assembly adjustment plate has three countersunk round openings (102) there through. The mounting flange adjustment plate (101) is configured to fit against the exterior facing surface. The mounting flange adjustment plate has three round openings (103) there through which are configured to cooperate with the openings in the mounting flange. The strap assembly adjustment plate provides a back side (106) that is characterized by a plurality of raised serrated edges (108). Similarly, the mounting flange adjustment plate provides a front side (116) that is characterized by a plurality of raised serrated edges (118).
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Baker Donelson
Kason Industries Inc.
Mah Chuck Y.
Vogelbacker Mark T.
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