Assembly of hinged flat modules
US5363466A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 22, 1993 |
| Grant date | Nov 8, 1994 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 22, 2013 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG11B33/0405
- WIPO fieldOptics
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
The assembly of hinged flat modules includes a channel-section support on which the superposed modules are hinged by means of individual hinge coupling means. For each module, said hinge coupling means are constituted by a hinge element attached to and retained against a first edge of the module in question, and having a pair of hinge arms received on said channel-section support, and in that the assembly further includes locking elements, each of which is attached to and retained against the opposite edge of the respective module. Application: an assembly of optical cassettes.
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