Door stop
OwnerRichard D. Busheyinventor
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Abstract
A door stop is provided for retaining a door in a user selected position. The door stop includes a support connectable to the door adjacent the bottom thereof and a stop member pivotably connected to the support. The stop member is pivotable between a first retracted position and a second extended position wherein at least a portion of the stop member is below the bottom of the door.
Claims10
A door stop for retaining a door having a bottom in a user selected position, comprising:
- a support connectable to the door adjacent the bottom, the support including first and second sides, each side including a plurality of vertically spaced, horizontally extending recesses therein such that each recess in the first side of the support is axially aligned with a corresponding recess in the second side of the support;
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- a stop member pivotably connected to the support and including first and second legs, each leg having a first free end and an opposite second end, the stop member pivotable between a first storage position and a second extended position wherein at least a portion of the stop member is below the bottom of the door;
- wherein the free ends of the first and second legs are receivable in corresponding user selected recesses in the first and second sides of the support and wherein second ends of the first and second legs of the stop member are interconnected by a pad, the pad engageable with a supporting surface with the stop member in the extended position.
A door stop for retaining a door having a bottom in a user selected position, comprising:
- a support connectable to the door adjacent the bottom, the support including first and second sides, each side including a plurality of vertically spaced, horizontally extending recesses therein such that each recess in the first side of the support is axially aligned with a corresponding recess in the second side of the support;
- a retaining structure for retaining the support on the door;
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- a stop member pivotably connected to the support and including first and second legs, each leg having a first free end and an opposite second end, the stop member pivotable between a first storage position and a second extended position wherein at least a portion of the stop member is engageable with a supporting surface below the bottom of the door;
- wherein the free ends of the first and second legs are receivable in corresponding user selected recesses in the first and second sides of the support and wherein second ends of the first and second legs of the stop member are interconnected by a pad, the pad engageable with a supporting surface with the stop member in the extended position.
A door stop for retaining a door having a bottom in a user selected position, comprising:
- a generally flat support member having an inner surface for positioning adjacent a portion of the door adjacent the bottom, an outer surface, and first and second sides;
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- a stop member pivotably connectable to the support member at a user selected one of a plurality of axially spaced mounting points, the stop member pivotable between a first storage position and a second extended position wherein at least a portion of the stop member is below the bottom of the door;
- wherein:
- the mounting points are defined by a plurality of vertically spaced, horizontally extending recesses provided in each side of the support member;
- the stop member includes first and second legs, each leg having a first free end and an opposite second end;
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- the free ends of the first and second lens are receivable in corresponding user selected recesses in the first and second sides of the support member;
- second ends of the first and second lees of the stop member are interconnected by a pad, the pad engageable with a supporting surface with the stop member in the extended position.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.