Patent ID: 7712185

Claim:
A door hinge device for absorbing the closing impact of a furniture door, the door hinge device comprising: a furniture hinge ( 10 ) adapted to hingeably interconnect a side wall (W) of a piece of furniture and a furniture door (D) and having a retaining aperture ( 14 ) formed thereon; a damper adapter ( 20 ) mounted to the furniture hinge ( 10 ) and having a fluid damper ( 21 ) built therein for absorbing the closing impact of the furniture door (D), the damper adapter ( 20 ) having a fixing hook ( 100 ) next to and a pair of clearance hooks ( 200 ) protrudingly formed downwardly from the underside thereof so as to be fittingly coupled to the retaining aperture ( 14 ), wherein the fixing hook ( 100 ) is disposed next to the clearance hooks ( 200 ) and a plurality of clearance spaces ( 300 ) are defined between the fixing hook ( 100 ) and each of the clearance hooks ( 200 ); and a covering member ( 30 ) mounted on the damper adapter ( 20 ) and having a plurality of coupling protrusions ( 400 ) formed on the underside thereof so as to be fit into the clearance spaces ( 300 ) via a through-hole ( 500 ) of the damper adapter ( 20 ), wherein the clearance hooks ( 200 ) of the damper adapter ( 20 ) are oriented toward the coupling protrusions ( 400 ) of the covering member ( 30 ) so as to be fixed by the retaining aperture ( 14 ).