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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 11, 2017
Filed:
Aug. 07, 2015
Truth Hardware Corporation, Owatonna, MN (US);
Derek Ronald Gramstad, Owatonna, MN (US);
Truth Hardware Corporation, Owatonna, MN (US);
Abstract
A hinge for coupling a movable element to a frame that defines an opening that receives the movable element. The hinge includes a frame interface assembly adapted to attach to the frame at one or more attachment points. The frame interface assembly includes a frame leaf and a sealing member, the frame leaf defines a mounting face adapted to abut an exterior surface of the frame and a plurality of spaced apart knuckles. The sealing member defines an attachment point liquid barrier sealing face abutting an interior surface of the frame opposite the mounting face. The hinge further includes a sash leaf adapted to attach to the window sash, with the sash leaf defining one or more knuckles, and a pin assembly including a hinge pin extending through the knuckles of the frame leaf and the knuckles of the sash leaf to couple the frame leaf and the sash leaf.