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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 09, 2000
Filed:
Feb. 26, 1998
Stephen M Purcell, Loves Park, IL (US);
David R Cress, Janesville, WI (US);
Newell Operating Company, Freeport, IL (US);
Abstract
An adjustable cabinet hinge includes a door wing to be mounted on a door, a frame wing to be mounted on a frame and rotatably connected to the door wing, and an adjustment module. The adjustment module includes a substantially cylindrical, externally threaded base portion, an adjustment portion having an external shape that facilitates adjusting of the adjustment module, and an internal cavity extending through the adjustment portion and the base portion for receiving a mounting screw. The frame wing includes an internally threaded aperture configured to mesh with the externally threaded base portion of the adjustment module.