Patent ID: 8800109
Filing Date: 2014-08-12
Classification: E05D,E05F,E05Y,Y10T

Abstract:
1. An anti-sag hinge comprising, a mounting flange assembly, and a strap assembly pivotally coupled to said mounting flange assembly, said strap assembly including a strap having at least one strap mounting hole, an adjustment bracket coupled to said strap for relative movement therebetween and having at least one bracket mounting hole alignable with said at least one strap mounting hole, and an adjuster coupled to said strap and said adjustment bracket, said adjuster being capable of varying the position of said adjustment bracket relative to said strap wherein said adjuster includes a first flange extending from said strap, a second flange extending from said adjustment bracket and having a threaded bolt mounting hole therein, and a threaded bolt coupled to said first flange for rotatable movement but preventing lateral movement of said threaded bolt along a longitudinal axis and threadably coupled to said second flange threaded bolt mounting hole, whereby threaded movement of the threaded bolt causes relative movement between the first and second flanges, and thereby relative movement between the adjustment bracket and the strap.