Patent · US Expired

Adjustable strut hinge assembly for picture frames

US6557810B2 · kind B2 · utility

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12References
29Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateNov 29, 2001
Grant dateMay 6, 2003
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Expiry dateNov 29, 2021

Classification

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

Abstract

A hinge assembly for adjustably connecting a picture frame strut to a picture frame back includes a mounting plate having length and a width. A first fastener, such as rosettes, are provided on the mounting plate for affixing it to the picture frame back. A hinge member includes a first plate that is slidably connected to the mounting plate. A second plate is rotatably connected to the first plate. A second fastener, such as rosettes, are provided on the second plate to affix a picture frame strut thereto.

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