Patent ID: 9617782
Date: 2017-04-11
CPC Classifications: E05D,E05Y,E06B,Y10T

Claim:
1. A hinge for coupling a movable element to a frame, the frame defining an opening that receives the movable element, the hinge comprising: a frame interface assembly adapted to attach to the frame at one or more attachment points, the frame interface assembly comprising a first leaf and a sealing member, the first leaf defining a mounting face adapted to abut an exterior surface of the frame and a plurality of spaced apart knuckles, the sealing member defining an attachment point liquid barrier sealing face adapted to abut an interior surface of the frame opposite the mounting face such that the hinge is self-sealing; a second leaf adapted to attach to the movable element, the second leaf defining one or more knuckles; and a pin assembly including a hinge pin extending through the spaced apart knuckles of the first leaf and the one or more knuckles of the second leaf to operably couple the first leaf and the second leaf.