(19)
(11) EP 0 202 926 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
08.04.1987 Bulletin 1987/15

(43) Date of publication A2:
26.11.1986 Bulletin 1986/48

(21) Application number: 86303849

(22) Date of filing: 21.05.1986
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH DE FR GB IT LI LU NL SE

(30) Priority: 21.05.1985 GB 8512769

(71) Applicant: George Blair P.L.C.
 ()

(72) Inventor:
  • Reynard, Kenneth
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(54) Hinge assemblies


(57) Hinge assemblies, primarily for the doors of freight containers, each comprise a bracket member (2) for attachment to a door frame (3), the bracket (2) including opposed flange portions (6), and a hinge member (10) for securing to the door (14), the hinge member (10) including a pivot portion (16) for location between the flange portions (6). The flange portions (6) and the adjacent end regions of the pivot portion (16) have formed thereon corresponding, substantially conical or frusto-conical recesses (8,8') and projections (18,18'), the projections (18,18') on one member (2,10) being received within the recesses (8,8') in the other member (10,2) whereby the two members (2,10) are pivotally mounted relative to one another.







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