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US 9,803,404 B2Granted
Adjustable door assembly for a shower enclosure area
AssigneeCoastal Industries, Inc.
InventorsPatrick Cobb, William M. Cobb, Jr., Florin Poenariu
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Abstract
A door assembly comprising a hinge post and a hinge stile, the hinge post and hinge stile configured for a first mating configuration and a second mating configuration. The first and second mating configurations enable adjustable placement of a shower door with the hinge post forming an extension below the bottom of the hinge stile in both configurations.
Claims16
An adjustable shower door assembly comprising:
- an elongate hinge stile having a first side and a second side, the first side adapted for receiving a door panel and the second side having a C-shaped receiving slot extending from a first end of the hinge stile to a second end of the hinge stile, the hinge stile further comprising a first fastener hole and a second fastener hole proximate to the first end of the hinge stile, and a third fastener hole and a fourth fastener hole proximate to the second end of the hinge stile;
- a top hinge pin and a bottom hinge pin, each of the top and bottom hinge pins having a body connected to an insert, each body having a receiving hole for receiving a mechanical fastener;
- and a hinge post having a first end, a second end, a first side, and a second side, the first side having a hollow hinge rod sized to form-fit inside the C-shaped receiving slot of the hinge stile, and the second side having a pair of extension flanges for mating with a door wall jamb;
- wherein the C-shaped receiving slot of the hinge stile is sized to receive the hinge rod, the body of the top hinge pin, and the body of the bottom hinge pin, and the hollow portion of the hinge rod is sized to receive the insert of the top hinge pin and the bottom hinge pin, the C-shaped receiving slot, hinge post, top hinge pin, and bottom hinge pin being configured to retain the hinge stile and hinge post in mating relation.
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An adjustable shower door assembly comprising:
- a door and a panel, the door and the panel configured for adjacent placement on a sill assembly, the panel further supported by a setting assembly;
- an elongate hinge stile having a first side and a second side, the first side adapted for receiving the door and the second side having a C-shaped receiving slot extending from a first end of the hinge stile to a second end of the hinge stile, the hinge stile further comprising a first fastener hole and a second fastener hole proximate to the first end of the hinge stile, and a third fastener hole and a fourth fastener hole proximate to the second end of the hinge stile;
- a top hinge pin and a bottom hinge pin, each of the top and bottom hinge pins having a body connected to an insert, each body having a receiving hole for receiving a mechanical fastener;
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- a hinge post having a first end, a. second end, a first side, and a second side, the first side having a hollow hinge rod sized to form-fit inside the C-shaped receiving slot of the hinge stile, and the second side having a pair of extension flanges for mating with a door wall jamb;
- wherein the C-shaped receiving slot of the hinge stile is sized to receive the hinge rod, the body of the top hinge pin, and the body of the bottom hinge pin, and the hollow portion of the hinge rod is sized to receive the insert of the top hinge pin and the bottom hinge pin, the C-shaped receiving slot, hinge post, top hinge pin, and bottom hinge pin being configured to retain the hinge stile and hinge post in mating relation.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.