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Method for manufacturing a hinge, hinge and hinge pin

US7979967B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateApr 30, 2007
Grant dateJul 19, 2011
Priority date
Expiry dateMay 18, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T29/49954
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The invention relates to a method for manufacturing a hinge between two workpieces or components; first a hinge socket is inserted in an opening of the first component and then a hinge pin is inserted in the hinge socket; the second component can be fastened to the hinge pin end protruding from the hinge socket.

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