Door check having a link coated with moldable materials
First Claim
1. A link member for a checking member for a closure member affixed to a frame is provided, the checking member including a housing and link engaging means, the link member comprising two sides and being fastened to either the frame or the closure member, the link member having at least one groove formed proximate at least one side thereof, the link member having detent means disposed therewith to retain the closure member at predetermined locations with respect to the frame, the link member having at least one cam surface disposed proximate at least one side thereof proximate the at least one groove to bias the link engaging means away from the link member.
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Abstract
A checking mechanism for a closure member and a frame, the closure member moveable in relation to the frame, the checking mechanism comprising a housing affixed to the closure member or the frame and having an opening therewith; a link member having a core and having two sides, the link member being fastened to either the frame or the closure member, the link member being moveable in relation to the housing and passing through the opening therewith; link engaging means secured with the housing proximate the opening at, at least one side of the link member, and retained in at least one compatible groove formed proximate at least one side of the link member for the positioning of the link member in relation to the housing, the grooves of the link member being formed by coating the core thereof with moldable material prior to assembly of the checking mechanism.
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- 1. A link member for a checking member for a closure member affixed to a frame is provided, the checking member including a housing and link engaging means, the link member comprising two sides and being fastened to either the frame or the closure member, the link member having at least one groove formed proximate at least one side thereof, the link member having detent means disposed therewith to retain the closure member at predetermined locations with respect to the frame, the link member having at least one cam surface disposed proximate at least one side thereof proximate the at least one groove to bias the link engaging means away from the link member.
- 18. A link member for a checking mechanism for a closure member affixed to a frame, the checking mechanism including link engaging means, the link member comprising a core and having two sides, the link member being fastened to either the frame or the closure member, the link member having at least one compatible groove formed proximate at least one side thereof, the link member being formed by coating thereof with moldable material prior to assembly of the checking mechanism, wherein the link member ha disposed therewith detent means to retain the closure member at predetermined locations with respect to the frame, wherein the link member has at least one cam surface disposed proximate at least one side thereof proximate the at least one groove to bias the link engaging means away from the link member.
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21. A checking mechanism for a closure member and a frame, the closure member moveable in relation to the frame, the checking mechanism comprising a housing affixed to the closure member or the frame and having an opening therewith;
- a link member having two sides, the link member being fastened to either the frame or the closure member, the link member being moveable in relation to the housing and passing through the opening therewith;
link engaging means secured with the housing proximate the opening at, at least one side of the link member, and retained in at least one compatible groove formed proximate at least one side of the link member for positioning the link member in relation, wherein the link member has detent means disposed with the at least one groove to retain the closure member at predetermined locations with respect to the frame, wherein the link member has at least one cam surface disposed proximate at least one side thereof proximate the groove to bias the link engaging means away from the link member. - View Dependent Claims (22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31)
- a link member having two sides, the link member being fastened to either the frame or the closure member, the link member being moveable in relation to the housing and passing through the opening therewith;
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32. A checking mechanism for a closure member and a frame, the closure member moveable in relation to the frame, the checking mechanism comprising a housing affixed to the closure member or the frame and having an opening therewith;
- a link member having a core and having two sides, the link member being fastened to either the frame or the closure member, the link member being moveable in relation to the housing and passing through the opening therewith;
link engaging means secured with he housing proximate the opening at, at least one side of the link member, and retained in at least one compatible groove formed proximate at least one side of the link member for positioning the link member in relation to the housing, the at least one groove of the link member being formed by coating the core thereof with moldable material prior to assembly of the checking mechanism, the link member having detent means disposed with the at least one groove thereof to retain the closure member at predetermined locations with respect to the frame, the link member having at least one cam surface disposed proximate at least one side thereof proximate the at least one groove to bias the link engaging means away from the link member. - View Dependent Claims (33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38)
- a link member having a core and having two sides, the link member being fastened to either the frame or the closure member, the link member being moveable in relation to the housing and passing through the opening therewith;
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