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Adjustable journalling means
Assignee: Premium Forest Products Ltd
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Filing: 1969-04-23
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Granted: 1972-03-07
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Expires: 1989-04-23
Abstract
Abstract A jamb bracket providing a bearing for a pivot pin projecting from the lower edge of a swinging door panel; said bracket including a pair of respectively fixed and movable plates held together in superposed relation by a pair of screws engaged in registering slots in the plates; the slots in the movable plate being concentrically arcuate and mutually confronting while those in the fixed plate are elongated, rectilinear and parallel; the bearing being mounted in an exposed and cantilevered lobe of the movable plate.
Inventors
- 👤 Boris Stermac
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-05 09:01
CPC Classifications
E; E05; E05D; E05D7/00; E05D7/04; E05D7/08; E05D7/081; E05Y; E05Y2900/00; E05Y2900/10; E05Y2900/13; E05Y2900/132
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 8
Claim 1
Independent Claim
185 words
Adjustable journalling means comprising: a pivot element; a mounting element assembled in superposed relation therewith and installable in a doorway to position said pivot element for pivotal engagement with a horizontal edge of a door panel in a doorway; a pair of concentric arcuate slots on one said element and a pair of spaced-apart parallel elongated slots on the other said element arranged thereon in spaced and opposite relation to each other, each slot on each said element being disposed in paired, superposed and registering relation with a slot on the other said element, the slots on one said element crossing the slots on the other at spaced intersections, and fastening means including a stud engaged in the intersection of each said pair of superposed and registering slots; said fastening means being adjustable to clamp the aforesaid elements in relatively immovable relation to each other or to retain them in loose assembly with each other permitting both rotatable and linear movement of said pivot element relative to said mounting element, with said studs serving as foci about which the pivot element is rotatable as aforesaid.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
185 words
Adjustable journalling means comprising: a pivot element; a mounting element assembled in superposed relation therewith and installable in a doorway to position said pivot element for pivotal engagement with a horizontal edge of a door panel in a doorway; a pair of concentric arcuate slots on one said element and a pair of spaced-apart parallel elongated slots on the other said element arranged thereon in spaced and opposite relation to each other, each slot on each said element being disposed in paired, superposed and registering relation with a slot on the other said element, the slots on one said element crossing the slots on the other at spaced intersections, and fastening means including a stud engaged in the intersection of each said pair of superposed and registering slots; said fastening means being adjustable to clamp the aforesaid elements in relatively immovable relation to each other or to retain them in loose assembly with each other permitting both rotatable and linear movement of said pivot element relative to said mounting element, with said studs serving as foci about which the pivot element is rotatable as aforesaid.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
27 words
Adjustable journalling means as set forth in claim 1 wherein: said pivot element includes a bearing accommodating journalling of a spindle extending from the said door panel.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
35 words
Adjustable journalling means as set forth in claim 2 wherein: said pivot element includes a lobe in which the said bearing is mounted; said lobe and bearing extending beyond the periphery of the mounting element.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
19 words
Adjustable journalling means as set forth in claim 1 wherein: the arcuate slots are formed on the pivot element.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
47 words
Adjustable journalling means as set forth in claim 3 wherein: said bearing is formed of a slightly compressible material and is mounted in an aperture in the said lobe; said bearing having a plurality of ribs formed on its outer surface wedging said bearing within said aperture.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
49 words
Adjustable journalling means as set forth in claim 5 wherein: said bearing has an entry end through which it is entered by the spindle extending from the said door panel and a collar extending radially of the bearing about its said entry and overlying the lobe about said aperture.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
20 words
Adjustable journalling means as set forth in claim 6 wherein: the said arcuate slots are formed on the pivot element.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1975-03-07 | 1975-09-06 | 1976-03-07 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1979-03-07 | 1979-09-06 | 1980-03-07 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1983-03-07 | 1983-09-06 | 1984-03-07 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |