Class 16/378 - Hinge axis passes through hinged member (e.g., floor hinge)

Subclass of Class 16 - Miscellaneous hardware
Definition: Hinge wherein the axis about which a hinged member* rotates
No. of patents: 27
Last issue date: 02/12/2008

Number	Title	Issue Date
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
6823561	Magnetic type floor hinge A magnetic type floor hinge installed on a door, comprising an installing bracket, a moving plate, a compressing spring, a longitudinal hole in the moving plate, a main shaft cam in contact with the longitudinal hole. The main shaft cam is rotatably connected to a h...	11/30/2004
6510586	Door closer Door closer with a spring system that must be stretched when the door is open and supplies the closing moment necessary to close the door. There is provided a gear train between the spring system and the door to influence the force curve which varies over...	01/28/2003
5623747	Floor-mounted door closer device A floor-mounted door closure device comprising a floor trough insertable in a cavity of the floor and arranged to receive the closer casing from which a pivot pin projects, the device further comprising a cover plate covering the floor trough and closer c...	04/29/1997
5601206	Truck box A container (20) suitable for use as a truck box for a pick-up truck, includes a base container portion (21) having an open top, and a cover (22) to close the open top. The cover (22) is pivotally attached to the base (21) by hinge mechanisms (23) which a...	02/11/1997
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
5054163	Bottom pivot assembly for folding doors A four piece bottom pivot assembly for undersupporting the lower end of a pivotally mounted door panel in a bi-fold door assembly in which a bottom pivot pin is non-rotatably locked into a tubular sleeve extending into a socket formed in the bottom end of...	10/08/1991
4996740	Door closer adapter/replacement assembly A door closer adapter/replacement assembly for converting a doorway equipped with an interiorly mounted door closer unit for usage with an exteriorly mounted door closer unit. The assembly comprises (a) a bushing positionable on an exteriorly protruding s...	03/05/1991
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
4756053	Nozzle flap hinge joint First and second flaps (10, 12) are joined at a hinge joint formed by a hollow hinge pin (22) passing through alternating lug extensions (18, 20) of the first and second flaps (10, 12). A plurality of flow openings (24) in the hollow hinge pin (22) are pr...	07/12/1988
4754524	Door with pivot hinge A door with a pivot hinge which can be mounted to a frame with a pair of L-shaped brackets and which includes an insert comprising a nylon bushing that is mounted into the edge of the door and is adapted to receive a pivot pin mounted on the L-shape brack...	07/05/1988
4565019	Steam iron stand with pivotable water reservoir A steam iron assembly for domestic use includes an iron, a box-shaped base for supporting the iron, and a water reservoir pivotably mounted on the base for movement thereon as required. The base may also contain an automatic cablewinder and a water-soften...	01/21/1986
4502181	Mount for automotive loop strap that pivots on horizontal axis A mount 10 that allows a loop strap 11 to pivot on a horizontal axis between vertical and horizontal positions uses a fixed pivot pin 15 arranged on the horizontal axis for supporting loop strap 11. A sheet metal sleeve 16 wraps loosely around pivot pin 1...	03/05/1985
4471411	Vehicle body taillamp assembly A vehicle body taillamp assembly includes a taillamp finishing panel mounted to the rear end panel of a vehicle body and having spaced pintle portions in its upper edge. A taillamp structure fits within the finishing panel and includes hinge pins received...	09/11/1984
4437529	Detachable hinge assembly A detachable hinge assembly consisting of a generally L-shaped member secured to a movable structure and a second generally z-shaped member secured to a frame, the L-shaped member having openings in each of its leg portions through which leg portions the ...	03/20/1984
4435100	Fail-safe zero-load hinge/pivot A fail-safe zero-load hinge or pivot-joint having a first load primary support path comprising a sleeve and nut combination and a secondary or redundant load support path comprising a shaft, sized to be inserted axially through the sleeve with diametrical...	03/06/1984
4412708	Cabinet door hinge construction A hinge construction for a cabinet door having nylon dowel rods partially positioned in the upper and lower ends of the door adjacent one end thereof and projecting outwardly thereof for positioning in aligned bores adjacent the edge of the cabinet upper ...	11/01/1983
4394788	Ratchet bearing for shutter slats and the like A ratchet bearing is provided for mounting the slats in a shutter frame which incorporates directly into the bearing, by virtue of a trunion pin having a ribbed surface which rotates within a bearing collar having inwardly directed detents, a multiple det...	07/26/1983
4380952	Cover assembly for vertical exhaust pipes A pivotally mounted cover assembly for the end of an upstanding exhaust pipe has a pivot structure constructed to include a plastic sleeve-type bearing pivotally mounted directly on a pivot shaft; the plastic bearing provides a seat for a flange member fo...	04/26/1983
4363528	Switchboard cubicle door hinge and latch arrangement In an electrical switchboard vertical section, vertically adjacent pairs of cubicle doors are mounted by common hinge blocks located adjacent door corners and releaseably, latchingly retained in their closed positions by common latch blocks located adjace...	12/14/1982
4338860	Hinge and spacer apparatus Hinge apparatus for connecting first and second associated members which includes a pivot shaft, a bracket for releasably fixing the shaft to the first associated member, and a bracket for mounting the shaft on the second associated member for relative an...	07/13/1982
4322870	Hinge for all-glass doors of cabinets A hinge for all-glass doors on cabinets, having a part to be fastened to the all-glass door, which is pivoted on a part which can be fastened to the supporting wall of the cabinet, wherein the supporting wall hinge part is formed by an elongated metal fit...	04/06/1982
4208763	Pivot bearing arrangement for doors A pivot bearing arrangement comprises a door closer, a door rotatable relative to the door closer, a shaft journal rotatably supported in the door closer, a journal extension connected in the axial direction for rotation with the shaft journal, the free e...	06/24/1980
4124262	Hardware for pivoting cabinet shelf Hardware for a reversible kitchen cabinet shelf includes upper and lower molded or stamped plates which are attached respectively to the upper and lower panels of a cabinet. The plates include an arcuate track and a transverse guide slot which is generall...	11/07/1978
4115901	Laundry appliance door hinge A one-piece molded plastic hinge member for a washing machine or other appliance door having integral starter attachment means for mounting to the appliance without auxiliary fasteners, an integral pintle for pivotal connection to a door, an upstanding st...	09/26/1978
4081881	Folding closure Improved hinge members, and hinges employing the improved hinge members, particularly in folding panel closures. Each hinge member has an elongated main body, and an opening in the main body for receiving a hinge pin. Each hinge member also has a facing w...	04/04/1978
3964207	Pivot arrangement for transferring pressurized air into a pivot door A pivot arrangement at the upper end of a pivot door includes a bushing on the door and a hollow pivot pin projected from the door frame header into the bushing. Fluid conduits are connected with the pin and the bushing so that the conduits are in communi...	06/22/1976

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