Gate hinge and method for mounting gate opener

Details Gate hinge and method for mounting gate opener Gate hinge and method for mounting gate opener

2005-08-30

2005-08-30

Mah, Chuck Y. (Department: 3676)

Miscellaneous hardware (e.g., bushing, carpet fastener, caster,

Hinge

Including adjustment for changing relative orientation of...

C016S367000, C016S086100, C016SDIG043, C049S226000, C049S232000, C049S340000

Reexamination Certificate

active

06935000

ABSTRACT:
The disclosed device is directed toward a lifting gate. The lifting gate comprises a barrier member having a top and a bottom opposite thereof. A top bracket assembly is coupled to the top of the barrier member. The top bracket assembly includes a top bearing coupled to a top bracket and a top hinge support coupled to the top bearing. A bottom bracket is coupled to the bottom of the barrier member. The bottom bracket has a body defined by a first bracket end and a second bracket end and a central bracket portion between said first and second bracket ends. The bottom bracket is coupled to the bottom of the barrier member proximate to the first bracket end. A bottom bearing is coupled to the bottom bracket proximate to the central bracket portion. A bottom hinge support has a first support end and a second support end opposite thereof and has a central support portion between the first and second support ends. The bottom hinge support is coupled to the bottom bearing proximate the central support portion. A gate opener has a first opener end and a second opener end opposite thereof. The gate opener is coupled to the bottom hinge support and the gate opener is coupled to the bottom bracket. A biasing member is coupled to the bottom hinge support and is coupled to the top bracket.

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