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Hinge module for mounting a flip onto a portable telephone set

US5937062A · kind A · utility

23Cited by
3References
7Claims
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Filing dateOct 29, 1997
Grant dateAug 10, 1999
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Expiry dateOct 29, 2017

Classification

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

Abstract

A hinge module for mounting a flip onto a portable telephone set. The hinge module uses a retractable member so the flip can be easily mounted onto the handset. The retractable member includes a shaft movably received in a tube, which also functions as a rotating shaft so no additional rotating shaft is needed.

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