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Adjustable hinge

  • US 8,490,246 B2
  • Filed: 03/25/2010
  • Issued: 07/23/2013
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/26/2009
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A hinge for coupling a door to a door frame, the hinge comprising:

  • a jamb leaf adapted to attach to the door frame, the jamb leaf defining a pair of spaced apart knuckles;

    a door interface assembly adapted to attach to the door, the door interface assembly including a door leaf base defining a recess with a cover portion disposed over the recess thereby defining an enclosure, and a door leaf plate, the door leaf plate defining a knuckle and a pin aperture, wherein a portion of the door leaf plate is received in the enclosure of the door leaf base, and wherein a pin extends from the door leaf base through the pin aperture of the door leaf plate to secure the door leaf plate in place within the enclosure;

    a horizontal adjustment element arranged to enable selective shifting of the door leaf plate within the recess of the door leaf base so as to adjust the horizontal position of the door relative to the door frame, the horizontal adjustment element comprising a screw threaded into the door leaf plate, the screw having a tip bearing against the door leaf base; and

    a pin assembly including a hinge pin extending through the spaced apart knuckles of the jamb leaf and the knuckle of the door leaf plate to operably couple the jamb leaf and the door interface assembly.

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