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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7707776 | Frameless glass door A frameless glass door arrangement for a doorway bounded in part by a top section and a bottom section is disclosed. The frameless glass door arrangement includes two hinge parts rotatably embedded in the respective top section and bottom section; and a glass door l... | 05/04/2010 |
| 7328482 | Fitting system The invention relates to a fitting system according to parent application DE 101 19 987.3 for rotatably bearing a door leaf (2) in a glass construction. A fitting (1) is disposed on the top and/or at the bottom of said door leaf (2) and interact... | 02/12/2008 |
| 7305796 | Door-closing assembly A door-closing assembly is used on a door and has a body, a drive device and a fastening device. The body is mounted on the door and has a connecting element, a longitudinal hole and a threaded hole. The longitudinal hole is defined in the bottom near the proximal e... | 12/11/2007 |
| 7305797 | Door-closing assembly of frameless glass door A door-closing assembly is used on a frameless glass door and has a body, a drive device, a mounting bracket and a holding device. The body has a mounting panel and a casing. The casing has an outer end, a transverse hole and a longitudinal hole. The longitudinal ho... | 12/11/2007 |
| 7293846 | Storage bin assembly for a refrigerator A refrigerator includes a storage bin assembly removably mounted to an inner liner of a door. The storage bin assembly includes a base portion having a frontal opening, and a face portion. The frontal opening is defined by first and second side portions, as well as ... | 11/13/2007 |
| 7207141 | Sliding door insert for portable pet portal A portable pet portal insert for a sliding patio door includes separate top, center, and bottom modules that can be assembled together through use of tongue and groove fittings therebetween, with the bottom module having a cutout portion adapted for receiving a pet ... | 04/24/2007 |
| 7188399 | Method of fitting flush glazing In the disclosed method of fitting a fixed flush glazed window of a high-speed rail vehicle, a first edge of the window is first placed from the exterior of the vehicle in a groove situated on a horizontal portion of the window frame, after which the window is tilte... | 03/13/2007 |
| 7188390 | Adjustable hinge for a glass door An adjustable hinge is mounted on a doorframe, holds a glass door and has a stationary bracket and a clamp assembly. The stationary bracket is mounted securely on the doorframe and has a sliding actuator. The clamp assembly is mounted rotatably on the stationary bra... | 03/13/2007 |
| 7178198 | Mounting arrangement for glass doors A mounting arrangement for glass doors includes an upper mounting having a mounting body with a clamping device for the glass leaf and a displaceable bearing pin for engaging in a counterbearing at a transom and a lower mounting with a mounting body with a clamping ... | 02/20/2007 |
| 7127777 | Non-glass-cutting and adjustable automatic positioning hinge for a glass door A non-glass-cutting and adjustable hinge has a doorframe mount, a securing base, a spindle, a door bracket assembly, at least one positioning device and an adjusting assembly. The securing base is securely attached to the doorframe mount. The door bracket assembly i... | 10/31/2006 |
| 7114292 | Adjustable automatic positioning hinge for glass doors An adjustable hinge has a doorframe mount, a body, a spindle, a door bracket, at least one positioning device and an adjusting assembly. The body is securely attached to the doorframe mount. The spindle is mounted in the body and has an exterior surface with a middl... | 10/03/2006 |
| 7107723 | Adjustable automatic positioning hinge for glass doors An adjustable automatic positioning hinge for a glass door includes a doorframe mount, a body, a spindle, a positioning device, a door bracket and at least one pair of adjusting screws. The body is attached to the doorframe mount and rotatably holds the spindle. The... | 09/19/2006 |
| 7065832 | Upper hinge assembly for refrigerator door An upper hinge assembly for pivotally mounting a door to a refrigerator cabinet includes an aligning plate fixedly secured atop a hinge plate to the cabinet. Once the hinge and aligning plates are factory set in position, with tight tolerances between fasteners and ... | 06/27/2006 |
| 7037165 | Container for holding component parts of a construction toy A container for holding component parts of a construction toy. The container preferably is a suitcase or briefcase configuration, with a carrying handle at the top. An access cover, comprising a large portion of the front wall of the container and a portion of the b... | 05/02/2006 |
| 6986225 | Part of facade, partition wall or equal construction which can be used on both sides, and mountings for this facade An apparatus, such as a window in a frame which is mounted in a casing and that can be pivoted 180° within the casing for use on both faces. A pair of concealed hinges mounted, between the casing and the frame, provide pivots about which the frame is rotated. Furth... | 01/17/2006 |
| 6966150 | Adjustable automatic positioning hinge for glass doors An adjustable automatic positioning hinge for a glass door includes a doorframe mount, a body, a spindle, a positioning device, a door bracket and two adjusting screws. The body is attached to the doorframe mount and rotatably holds the spindle. The spindle has an e... | 11/22/2005 |
| 6925685 | Angular adjustment arrangement of pivot hinge A pivot hinge for pivotally mounting a glass structure to a border frame, includes a joint body having two joint walls for securely sandwiching the glass structure, a joint hub including a supporting shaft having an adjusting portion, and an angular adjustment arran... | 08/09/2005 |
| 6837003 | Wooden shutter A wooden shutter. The wood shutter is installed on the wall around a window and includes an outer frame having a receiving open space and top and mounting portions at top and bottom ends of one side thereof. Louvers are arranged in parallel in the receiving open spa... | 01/04/2005 |
| 6826870 | Adjustable automatic positioning hinge for a glass door An adjustable automatic positioning hinge for a glass door has a doorframe bracket, a body, a spindle, a U-shaped male bracket and a U-shaped female bracket. The U-shaped male bracket and the U-shaped female bracket face and are attached to each other. The body is a... | 12/07/2004 |
| 6609335 | Door supporting device A door supporting device for supporting a door in a door frame is disclosed. The device includes an upper unit, which further includes a frame attachment member to be fixed to a door frame header; a frame-side connector member rotatably connected to the f... | 08/26/2003 |
| 6381909 | Corner transom fitting for frameless tempered glass door A corner transom fitting of a frameless tempered glass door. A first seat has an L shape, and through holes and screw holes are installed and locked by the locking studs. The first seat has a long side installed with a protruding resisting block for placi... | 05/07/2002 |
| 6233879 | Double pivotable door A double pivotable door, particularly for use with modular office partitions is disclosed. The double pivotable door includes a frame, which is mounted to a partition by at least one hinge having a first axis of rotation. The frame include a door which is... | 05/22/2001 |
| 5960518 | Door hinge fixing structure for refrigerator A door hinge fixing structure for a refrigerator which is capable of enabling an easier engagement and separation between a refrigerator main body and a door so that a door hinge structure is simply engaged to and separated from the refrigerator main body... | 10/05/1999 |
| 5911264 | Hinge pin ramp, retainer and doorstop for a frame door A hinge pin ramp, retainer and doorstop for a frame door. The ramp, retainer and doorstop is formed into a hinge pin receptacle which allows closing or installing a frame door simply by pushing on it. A spring-loaded door pin is received by the hinge pin ... | 06/15/1999 |
| 5884366 | Door hinge fixing structure for refrigerator A door hinge fixing structure for a refrigerator which is capable of enabling an easier assembling and disassembling operation between a refrigerator main body and a refrigerator door without using a predetermined device (tool) for assembling or disassemb... | 03/23/1999 |
| 5788351 | Cam for vertical adjustment of appliance doors A cam adjustment apparatus facilitates vertical adjustment of an appliance door. The apparatus includes a support bracket which is arranged to support the appliance door on an appliance, and a cam which abuts the support bracket so that, as the cam is mov... | 08/04/1998 |
| 5600963 | Indoor unit of an air conditioner system An indoor unit of an air conditioning system includes front and rear cases joined together to form a space in which a heat exchanger, fan, and fan motor are housed. A grill member hingedly mounted on the front case has a front air intake opening formed th... | 02/11/1997 |
| 5579606 | Refrigerator door opening/closing apparatus A refrigerator includes a door hinged to a housing, and a door opening/closing assist device which aids in opening and closing the door. The device includes a spring-biased roller carried by the door and a guide plate carried by the housing. The guide pla... | 12/03/1996 |
| 5546703 | Pivotable safety gate A pivotable safety gate having a pair of spaced apart parallel support frames which each have a distal end and a proximal end. The frames each have a support stanchion which is disposed adjacent the proximal end of the frame. The stanchions support a pivo... | 08/20/1996 |
| 5528865 | Insulated plastic molded door with integral hinge A high impact resistant rotationally molded door and process for molding the door is disclosed in which a hinge member is integrally molded to the door along one edge only. This hinge member forms to the hollow door edge without door warpage during curing... | 06/25/1996 |
| 5516184 | Motor-vehicle window pivot The present disclosure concerns a pivotable motor-vehicle body-window of which the pane or window is pivotable about an essentially vertical pivot axis located at the leading edge of the pane. Clamps mounted on the pane periphery grip both sides of the pa... | 05/14/1996 |
| 5483770 | Door or window mountings Door or window mountings with a first mounting member (2) having a pivot pin (1), said first mounting member being formed as an insert member being fixable within a U-shaped rail (5), or a recess etc.; and with a second mounting member (4), which is forme... | 01/16/1996 |
| 5417012 | Equipment cabinet door mountable on either side and having a central latch An equipment cabinet employs a rack-mountable equipment enclosure surrounded by a base, a cap, and front and rear covers. Each cover consists of a bezel and a door reversibly mounted thereon via removable hinge pins. The bezels have sidewalls that rest ag... | 05/23/1995 |
| 5283978 | Glass door and hinging mechanism with method of installation A glass door and hinging mechanism where a glass panel may have a frame disposed entirely outside of the panel surface and perimeter of the panel which is held to the panel edge by a zone of bonding material, the glass door frame being provided with mount... | 02/08/1994 |
| 5267742 | Shock mount for doors The invention is a shock mount for a pivoted door on mobile food service equipment or a rolling cart. The shock mount is preferably a sliding block which is spring biased to a normal position. In case of a shock or jolt, the block slides to dissipate the ... | 12/07/1993 |
| 5203115 | Door aligning device The invention relates to a door having at least one wing which can be swivelled about a lower hinge axis of a bearing device of a lower door rail, and about an upper hinge axis of a bearing device of an upper door rail relative to a door closer disposed w... | 04/20/1993 |
| 5031274 | Floor door lock A floor door lock for restricting movement of a pivotal or sliding door relative to a floor, which inserts a lock pin into a pin-receiving opening in the floor. The door carriers an adapter fixed to its bottom side, the adapter having a chamber (42) there... | 07/16/1991 |
| 4956954 | Doorway system for glass doors and method of installation A doorway system, comprising a novel mechanism for controlling tall glass doors and making their installation and repair much easier, and a header that can be used with standard size or tall glass doors, is disclosed. The mechanism features circular beari... | 09/18/1990 |
| 4939868 | Door having a frame in which a sliding piece is mounted A door has a frame mounted therearound for connecting with an engaging member mounted adjacent to an opening in a wall. The frame has a guiding channel and a connecting member installed in the guiding channel for connecting with the engaging member. A sli... | 07/10/1990 |
| 4815162 | Independently adjustable top and bottom hinge pin assemblies A door hinge assembly includes a frame and a door with top and bottom hinge pivot assemblies. The top hinge pivot assembly includes a plate fixed to the frame and thereabove a parallel vertically movable plate. The upper plate includes a downwardly projec... | 03/28/1989 |
