Suspension for hinged door
First Claim
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1. In combination, an apertured door frame;
- a door nested within said frame;
an elongated hinge assembly interconnecting one upright door edge with a corresponding edge of said frame for swinging movements of said door in a horizontal plane; and
a flexible cable adjacent one end supportably anchored to and suspended from an upper portion of said frame, extending along said hinge and at its other end supportably connected to and suspending said door within said frame against downward movements relative to said frame.
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Abstract
The suspension of a door hinged within a frame for swinging movements in a horizontal plane includes a suspension member with blocks secured upon its ends, with spaced apertures within the frame and door and with blocks projected into said apertures and supportably interlocked with the frame and door.
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20 Claims
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1. In combination, an apertured door frame;
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a door nested within said frame; an elongated hinge assembly interconnecting one upright door edge with a corresponding edge of said frame for swinging movements of said door in a horizontal plane; and a flexible cable adjacent one end supportably anchored to and suspended from an upper portion of said frame, extending along said hinge and at its other end supportably connected to and suspending said door within said frame against downward movements relative to said frame.
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2. A suspension for a hinged door, comprising:
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an apertured door frame; a door nested within said frame; an elongated hinge assembly interconnecting one upright door edge with a corresponding edge of said frame for swinging movements of said door in a horizontal plane; and a suspension member adjacent one end supportably anchored to and suspended from an upper portion of said frame, extending along said hinge and at its other end supportably connected to and suspending said door within said frame against downward movements relative to said frame. - View Dependent Claims (3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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5. A suspension for a hinged door as recited in claim further comprising said suspension member being adapted to be twisted before insertion of said anchor means providing for shortening said suspension member for raising or lowering said door relative to said frame.
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11. A suspension for a hinged door, comprising:
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an apertured door frame; a door nested within said frame; opposed upright continuous hinge housings of channel shape secured along their length to corresponding door and frame edges; an elongated hinge assembly extending along the length of said hinge housings and interconnecting said hinge housings for swinging movements of said door in a horizontal plane; and a suspension member adjacent one end supportably anchored and suspended from an upper portion of one hinge housing, extending along said housings and at its other end supportably connected to the other hinge housing to supportably connect and suspend said door within said frame against relative downward movements. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. A suspension for a hinged door, comprising:
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an apertured door frame; a door nested within said frame; an elongated hinge assembly interconnecting one upright door edge with a corresponding edge of said frame for swinging movements of said door in a horizontal plane; and a rigid metallic rod adjacent one end supportably anchored to and suspended from an upper portion of said frame, extending along said hinge and at its other end. supportably connected to and suspending said door within said frame against downward movements relative to said frame, the suspension of said rod and door including an aperture in said frame adjacent its top, and an aperture in said door intermediate its top and bottom, and metal anchor blocks secured over end portions of said rod, nested and retained within said apertures, respectively. - View Dependent Claims (20)
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