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Multi-axis hinges and containers including the same

US10167660B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 2, 2016
Grant dateJan 1, 2019
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Expiry dateDec 13, 2036

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE05Y2999/00
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

According to the embodiments provided herein, a multi-axis hinge can include a fixed axis body and an articulating body. The fixed axis body and the articulating body can be in rotational engagement and can be configured to rotate with respect to one another around a hinge rotational axis. The fixed axis body can include a first pillar and a second pillar that extends away from the hinge rotational axis. The first pillar and the second pillar can each include a panel engagement member. The articulating body can include a first articulating pillar and a second articulating pillar that extends away from the hinge rotational axis. The first articulating pillar and the second articulating pillar can each include a door engagement member.

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