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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 31, 2021
Filed:
Aug. 05, 2019
Larson Manufacturing Company of South Dakota, Inc., Brookings, SD (US);
Michael W. Kondratuk, Brookings, SD (US);
Larson Manufacturing Company of South Dakota, LLC, Brookings, SD (US);
Abstract
This disclosure is generally directed to a hydraulic door closer, and more specifically is directed to a hydraulic storm or screen door closer that has a fluid overflow chamber providing fluid volume and pressure control for both expanded and contracted fluid at different temperatures. The disclosed hydraulic door closer comprises a fluid overflow chamber adapted to hold sufficient fluid to maintain required operating fluid or oil levels at different temperatures, and to ensure proper closer performance under both extreme high and low temperature conditions.