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An easy access deck drain cover assembly with a strainer plate having a removable hinge at one end and a removable locking mechanism opposite the hinge where the locking mechanism includes a J-bolt coupled to the strainer plate and means for engaging the bottom of the J-bolt to secure the strainer p

An easy access deck drain cover assembly with a strainer plate having a removable hinge at one end and a removable locking mechanism opposite the hinge where the locking mechanism includes a J-bolt coupled to the strainer plate and means for engaging the bottom of the J-bolt to secure the strainer plate in a closed position. The strainer plate cover remains connected to the deck drain even when opened so that the deck drain may be serviced.

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1. A deck drain cover assembly comprising: a pair of retainers each having a hinge pin at one end secured to a deck drain; a strainer plate having a finger at one end and an aperture opposite said finger, said finger including an opening sized to hold said hinge pin; a nut attached to the bottom of

1. A deck drain cover assembly comprising: a pair of retainers each having a hinge pin at one end secured to a deck drain; a strainer plate having a finger at one end and an aperture opposite said finger, said finger including an opening sized to hold said hinge pin; a nut attached to the bottom of said strainer plate axial with said strainer plate aperture;a spring disposed inside and axial with said strainer plate aperture and abutting said nut;a J-bolt passing through said strainer plate aperture, said spring and said nut, said J-bolt having a head accessible from a top of said strainer plate and abutting said spring; andlock means located below said strainer plate aperture, so as to engage a bottom of said J-bolt and hold said strainer plate closed under the bias of said spring. 2. A deck drain cover assembly as in claim 1, further comprising means for covering said strainer plate aperture when said J-bolt is hooked on said lock means. 3. A deck drain cover assembly as in claim 2, wherein said lock means includes a catch secured to the inside wall of said deck drain below said so plate aperture so as to engage the bottom of said J-bolt and holding said strainer plate closed under the bias of said spring. 4. A deck drain cover assembly as in claim 2, wherein said lock means includes a groove on the inside wall of said deck drain below said strainer plate aperture so the bottom of said J-bolt may rotatably engage said groove and thereby hold said strainer plate closed under the bias of said spring.