Hinge

摘要

There is disclosed an anti-sag hinge (10) which includes a mounting flange assembly (12) pivotally coupled to a strap assembly (15). The strap assembly includes a strap (31) extending from a cylinder portion (32). The strap includes an interior recess (68) and a flexible, rubber bumper or cover (90) is configured to fit snugly into the top end of the strap recess. The recess is defined by the peripheral sidewalls (74) of the strap which extend to the most outboard portion of the hinge.

主权项

1. A hinge adapted to be mounted to a door comprising:
a mounting flange assembly having at least one mounting flange assembly mounting hole, and a strap assembly pivotally coupled to said mounting flange assembly, said strap assembly including a strap having at least one strap mounting hole and a coupling end pivotally coupled to said mounting flange, said strap having a rear surface facing the door and a front surface opposite said rear surface facing away from the door, said strap front surface including a metal peripheral sidewall defining a strap front facing recess and a rubber bumper positioned at least partially within said strap recess and at least partially outside said strap recess along said front surface, such that upon a collision said rubber bumper absorbs an initial impact and allows said sidewall to further absorb a larger impact.