Patent ID: 7543355

Claim:
A door closer housing comprising: a mounting bracket having a L-shaped cross section, a first leg mountable on a supporting surface, and a second leg connected to the first leg and extending perpendicularly therefrom; a cover mountable on the mounting bracket to form a housing for accommodating a door closer mechanism, the housing having two opposite open ends, the cover having a U-shaped cross section; two fastening components mountable to the mounting bracket, wherein each fastening component comprises an angle section having an inside leg connectable to the second leg of the mounting bracket, and an outside leg which is disposed outside the cover and in front of one of the open ends when the inside leg is connected to the second leg of the mounting bracket; and two end caps, each end cap being insertable into one of the fastening components and operable to cover one of the open ends of the housing and having an end wall, wherein when each end cap is mounted onto one of the fastening components, the end wall of said each end cap faces an outside of the housing and the end wall of said each end cap is flush with the one of the open ends.