Method and apparatus for closing a door
CA 1264770 C · Owner: Ideal Security Hardware Corporation · Inventors: Miller, Cardell E.; Waldo, Russell W.
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An apparatus for closing a door (14) the door closer, assembly (10) preferably including a torsional spring unit (12) and a pneumatic check device (22). The torsional spring unit (12) can be attached to a door frame (16) through the use of a bracket (20) whereas the pneumatic check (22) can be attached to the door (14) through the use of a bracket (24). The amount of closing force generated by the torsional spring unit (12) can be adjusted by tensioning the torsional spring (26); locking the two housing components (34) and (46) together; repositioning the lock housing unit and the door (14); and releasing the housings (34) and (46) to "restore" the formerly stored closing force at a new …
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- Granted January 23, 1990. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended January 23, 2007.
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