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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 22, 2000
Filed:
Apr. 27, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
David L Westerdale, Monroe, MI (US);
Graham J Britain, Walled Lake, MI (US);
Assignee:
Midway Products Group, Inc., Monroe, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E05D / ; E05F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
16334 ; 16336 ; 16 85 ; 16 8 / ; 16357 ; 16 82 ; 292265 ;
Abstract
A vehicle body door check (10) includes a scissors assembly (20) and a keeper (48) received between a pair of elongated check arms (22,24) of the scissors assembly and operable under the bias of a spring (46) to hold an associated vehicle door in an open position upon engagement with a check formation (36).