THE HINGE TAPPED
FR3073241B1Inactive Publication Date: 2025-01-31DUPUY THIERRY
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Patent Information
- Application Number
- FR2017001158
- Authority / Receiving Office
- FR · FR
- Patent Type
- Patents
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Filing Date
- 2017-11-06
- Publication Date
- 2025-01-31
- Estimated Expiration
- Not applicable · inactive patent
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Abstract
The invention relates to a device for improving the mechanical strength and resistance of the connections between hinges and snap-fit fasteners of equipment to be installed (door, window, shutter, or gate). It consists of a fastener (1), which may be a lag screw, a mortise screw, or another type, permanently attached to a base (2), itself permanently attached to a threaded pivot (3). This threaded pivot (3) allows, after the equipment to be installed, the screwing of a threaded element, equipped, for example, with a washer and a nut, to secure the hinge and the female part attached to the equipment to be installed (door, window, shutter, or gate). The device according to the invention is particularly intended for owners of homes located in windy areas and equipped with exterior PVC shutters.
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Claims
CLAIMS 1) The device, screwed or sealed into the wall, allowing a PVC shutter, including one of very small dimensions, to pivot, characterized in that it comprises a threaded pivot (3) into which will be screwed after assembly of the equipment to be installed a threaded element holding the hinge and the fixed part of the equipment to be installed together, limiting the risk to people and property of the equipment coming loose.