Self closing hinge

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1988-06-13

1989-07-11

Ramsey, Kenneth J.

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

Hinge

Resiliently biased hinge

16278, 16296, 16291, 16303, 16 50, F05D 112

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048458104

ABSTRACT:
A self closing hinge having a single unitary spring element which functions to maintain the hinge in the open position and to move the hinge to the fully closed position after the hinge is partially closed. A unitary hinge spring having a base section and a ramp section joined by a resilient section which is typically a C shape in cross section.

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