Adjustable hinge mount
AssigneeEljo Products, Inc.
InventorMichael J. Maggart
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AssigneeEljo Products, Inc.
InventorMichael J. Maggart
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A door frame or jamb and hinge mount which is at once pre-hung and adjustable comprises a mounting bracket positionable immediately behind the body of the frame for rigid attachment to a hinge leaf disposed at a cutout in the frame and adjustable attachment to the frame body, via bolts. A cavity between the frame body and the structural material to which it is attached encompasses the mounting bracket and allows a range of vertical and horizontal adjustment, oversized adjustment holes allowing relative movement between the mounting bracket and the body when the bolts are loosened, notches in the periphery of the adjustment holes dimensioned to rest against the bolts attaching the bracket to the body, the notches indicating a known alignment of the hinge leaf and mounting bracket therefor, whereby the hinges can be set up at standardized positions and thereafter adjusted as required.
An adjustable hinge mount for hingeably connected bodies such as a door and doorframe, the door to be rotatably attached to the frame by a hinge having hinge leaves, at least one leaf to be rigidly attached to a mounting bracket and the bracket to be adjustably attached to the body of at least one of the door and doorframe, the mount comprising:
In an adjustably mountable door assembly for hingeably attaching a pair of bodies, comprising a plurality of hinges having hinge leaves, at least one of said bodies to be adjustably attached to the hinge leaves, the at least one body defining an enclosed area and having an opening along an edge thereof for receiving the hinge leaves, each hinge leaf having an associated mounting bracket disposed in the enclosed area and rigidly attachable to the hinge leaf, and, means for adjustably securing the mounting brackets to the door body, said means having a range of vertical and horizontal adjustment, the improvement comprising:
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