Movable or removable closures – With means mounting closure for swinging – With biasing means
Patent
1990-11-01
1991-08-13
Lindsey, Rodney M.
Movable or removable closures
With means mounting closure for swinging
With biasing means
E05F 110
Patent
active
050385208
ABSTRACT:
The invention relates to an improved balancing aid for a pivotally mounted cover for a manhole comprising means for hinging the cover relative to the manhole so the cover may be rotated about the hinge to expose and cover the manhole; and a spring retaining means comprising a rod pivotally secured to the cover, said rod being at least partially encased by a housing, said housing containing a compression spring means which is compressed when the cover is closed; wherein the improvement comprises securing the spring retaining means by attachment means which may be removed only after the spring means is first removed.
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Amorese Franklyn J.
Loomis Robert R.
Rigerman Douglas H.
Dunn Michael L.
Lindsey Rodney M.
Redman Jerry
The Pfaudler Companies, Inc.
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