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T-link hinge mechanism

US10982467B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 23, 2019
Grant dateApr 20, 2021
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Expiry dateDec 23, 2039

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16B2012/446
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A T-link hinge for hingeably connecting first and second members comprises a link portion having a T-shaped cross-section including a top region and a bottom region, wherein the top region has a width greater than a width of the bottom region. The link portion comprises first and second thru holes formed in the bottom region of the link portion adjacent each the respective first and second ends of the link portion. Each of the first and second members to which the link portion is to be mounted includes thru holes. In an assembled configuration of the link portion and the first and second members, the thru holes formed on the first and second members axially align with the pair of thru holes in the link portion and are connected by first and second pins.

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