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Dual link door check

  • US 6,237,190 B1
  • Filed: 12/30/1998
  • Issued: 05/29/2001
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/30/1998
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A door check comprising, in combination:

  • a check body having an opening, wherein the check body is adapted to pivot with respect to a fixed member over a travel range;

    a main link having a first end and a second end opposite the first end, linearly slidable through the opening of the check body in response to pivoting of the check body; and

    a second link having a first end pivotably connected to the first end of the main link, in direct contact with the main link and adapted to be pivotably attached to the fixed member at a second end opposite the first end, wherein the second link is pivotable in response to pivoting of the check body, and the first and second ends of the second link are generally collinear with the first and second ends of the main link when the door check is in a closed position.

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