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Adjustable hinge assembly

CA 1284251 C · Owner: Daly, Michael F. · Inventors: Grimstad, Ronald N.; Daly, Michael F.

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A hinge assembly for adjustably mounting a toilet covering member to the rear of a toilet is disclosed. In one form a hinge block has a compartment with serrations to adjustably receive a bushing with complementary serrations. A mounting bolt is placed through an opening in the hinge block and the bushing for engagement with a nut to secure the hinge assembly to the toilet. In one embodiment the hinge block supports opposing, hinge brackets; for the toilet covering member with the hinge pin trapped by the mounting of one of the brackets. In an especially preferred form the hinge assembly is, employed with a cover and a toilet having matching curved front portions.

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  • Granted May 21, 1991. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended May 21, 2008.
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FiledJuly 27, 1988
GrantedMay 21, 1991
Term endedMay 21, 2008
Patent numberCA 1284251 C
Classification (IPC)A47K13/12 +1 more

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1989199119931995199719992001200320052007Application filedJuly 27, 1988Patent grantedMay 21, 1991Term endedMay 21, 2008

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