Door mounting assembly

Claim 1

IN COMBINATION, A WALL HAVING A PLANAR EXTERIOR FINISH SURFACE AND A THROUGH OPENING THEREIN WHEREIN THE AREAS DEFINING THE OPENING INCLUDING THE SIDE WALLS OF THE OPENING AND THE WALL PORTIONS SURROUNDING THE OPENING ARE FORMED WITH AN EXTERIOR FINISH SURFACE WHICH IS A CONTINUATION OF THE WALL FINISH SURFACE, A DOOR OF SMALLER DIMENSIONS THAN THE WALL BUT OF GREATER WIDTH AND HEIGHT THROUGHOUT THAN THE WALL OPENING, MEANS MOUNTING THE DOOR ON THE WALL FOR SWINGING MOVEMENT TOWARD AND AWAY FROM A CLOSED POSITION WHEREIN THE DOOR EXTENDS PARALLEL TO THE WALL ENTIRELY OUTSIDE THE DOOR OPENING AND OVERLIES THE WALL OPENING AND A PORTION OF THE WALL SURROUNDING THE WALL OPENING, SAID MEANS COMPRISING A PLURALITY OF HINGES, EACH INCLUDING A GENERALLY L-SHAPED FIRST LEAF HAVING ONE LEG FIXEDLY MOUNTED ON AND PARALLEL TO THE EXTERIOR SURFACE OF THE WALL ADJACENT ONE SIDE OF THE OPENING AND HAVING ITS OTHER LEG EXTENDING OUTWARDLY GENERALLY PERPENDICULAR THERETO AND PARALLEL TO THE SIDE EDGE OF THE DOOR WHEN THE DOOR IS IN CLOSED POSITION, SAID OTHER LEG BEING PROVIDED WITH VERTICALLY SPACED KNUCKLES AT ITS OUTER END AND A SECOND LEAF HAVING VERTICALLY SPACED KNUCKLES AT ITS OUTER END INTERFITTING WITH THE KNUCKLES AT THE OUTER END OF SAID OTHER LEG AND MOUNTED ON THE DOOR, SAID SECOND LEAF HAVING A FLAT PORTION IMMEDIATELY ADJACENT THE KNUCKLES EXTENDING ALONG THE SURFACE OF ONE EDGE OF THE DOOR TO POSITION THE KNUCKLES IMMEDIATELY ADJACENT THE OUTER CORNER OF SAID ONE EDGE OF THE DOOR, SAID FLAT PORTION BEING OF SMALLER WIDTH THAN AND EXTENDING IN SIDE-BY-SIDE OVERLYING RELATIONSHIP TO SAID OTHER LEG OF THE FIRST LEAF WHEN THE DOOR IS IN CLOSED POSITION, A REMOVABLE PINTLE DISPOSED IN SAID KNUCKLES, A RELEASABLE LATCH RECESSED IN THE WALL ADJACENT THE SIDE OF THE OPENING OPPOSITE FROM THE HINGES, AND A KEEPER MOUNTED ON THE SURFACE OF THE EDGE OF THE DOOR FOR ENGAGEMENT WITH THE LATCH.