Patent ID: 8205299
Filing Date: 2012-06-26
Classification: B62D,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A hinge, door, and spring assembly including at least one synthetic enclosure access door on an enclosure, the enclosure having at least a first wall and at least one second wall generally perpendicular to the first wall, at least one of the second walls being formed in part by the access door, the access door having a mounting rib integrated therein, the hinge door and spring assembly comprising: a unitary primary support element having at least one first hinge member and a spring support member; at least one door mounting member, the at least one door mounting member being secured to the mounting rib of the at least one synthetic enclosure access door and comprising a spring mounting member and a second hinge member, the second hinge member of the at least one door mounting member being movably attached to the at least one first hinge member of the primary support element to form an articulating hinge joint; and, at least one spring member, the at least one spring member having first and second ends, the first end of the at least one spring member being secured to the spring support member of the primary support element, and the second end of the at least one spring member being secured to the spring mounting member of the at least one door mounting member.