Hinge, preferably furniture hinge, comprising a closing spring

Abstract From the Canadian patent

A hinge, preferably a furniture hinge comprising, a hinge bracket, which is adapted to be secured to a corpus and is connected to a pivoted hinge part by articulating levers, which constitute an articulating system. One articulating lever has adjacent to a pivotal axis a projection which constitutes a lever arm. A spring-loaded abutment is provided, which is held on a pin, preferably on a pivot pin which is opposite to said pivotal axis of the lever and, which abutment in a closed position of the hinge exerts a closing pressure on the pivoted hinge part. Said projection has a bearing edge or bearing portion which bears on said abutment and moves during the pivotal movement of the pivoted …