Patent ID: 6591450
Filing Date: 2003-07-15
Classification: E05D,E05Y,Y10T

Abstract:
An assembly comprising a door, a plurality of hinge members connected between said door and a wall part having an opening therein to allow the door to be pivoted through the hinge members between a position spanning said wall part opening and a position exposing the wall part opening, each hinge member including a knuckle connected to one of said door and said wall part, each hinge member further including a pin assembly connected to the other of said door and said wall part, each knuckle having an internal sidewall defining a cylindrical opening, each pin assembly having a pair of opposed spaced flanges attached to said other door and wall part and a pin including an axis, said pin having an intermediate ball part and opposing extending shanks, said knuckle fitting between said flanges, wherein each pin is fitted slidably within said flanges and said knuckle cylindrical opening with said ball part thereof having a snug fit within said knuckle sidewall and said shanks thereof fitting freely within the sidewall, said pin being rotatable about its axis relative to said knuckle and being shiftable transversely at its shanks relative to the knuckle about said pin ball part, said pin shanks being aligned along said pin axis, said flanges having opposing openings therethrough for supporting said pin, a first collar carried by one of said shanks fitted into the top opening of said top flange and a second collar carried by the other of said shanks snugly fitted into the bottom opening of said bottom flange, one of said collars fitting slidably through said knuckle cylindrical opening.