Patent ID: 7506905

Claim:
A wedge for securing a hinged door having opposite faces and an edge between the faces comprising: a bottom surface; a top surface at an acute angle to the bottom surface; a pair of opposite side surfaces extending between the top and bottom surfaces; and an indentation on at least one of the bottom or side surfaces sized to fully engage the door edge and make substantial contact with the door edge and the opposite faces, wherein the side surfaces each have an indentation near the short end of the wedge, the side surface indentation comprising a side support surface parallel with and indented from the side surface, a wide surface perpendicular to the side support surface extending from the side support surface to the side surface, a narrow surface opposite the wide surface perpendicular to the side support surface and extending a distance therefrom, and an angular surface extending from the narrow surface at an angle extending to the side surface, the side support surface, the wide surface, the narrow surface and the angular surface extending from the top surface to the bottom surface of the wedge.