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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7380314 | Hinge and mobile phone with the hinge A mobile phone has a cover, a body and a hinge. The cover has a first bearing with a first cavity. The body has a second bearing with a second cavity and a locking plate at two opposite corners thereof. The hinge includes a transverse shaft being inserted in the fir... | 06/03/2008 |
| 7350470 | Plastic safe with concealed hinge A plastic safe box has a housing formed of connected panels defining an interior space, and a pivoting door supported on a hinge member integrally formed with said pivoting door. The hinge member receives a support rod mounted inside the safe such that the hinge mem... | 04/01/2008 |
| 7343644 | Hardware for a fully-glazed door A fitting for an all-glass door with an upper bearing which substantially includes a fitting body with a glass receptacle and/or a clamping device for a glass leaf and with a bearing pin for engagement in a counterbearing at an overpanel or in a frame. The bearing p... | 03/18/2008 |
| 7222395 | Incremental locking hinge assembly A hinge assembly containing a receiver member having a corrugated inner surface and a locking pin for being pivotally disposed within the receiver portion about an axis. The locking pin and receiver member have complementary corrugated engaging surfaces that allow t... | 05/29/2007 |
| 7207086 | Rotating structure and electronic device utilizing same An electronic device. The electronic device comprises a host, a display, a fixed member, a first rotating member and a second rotating member. The fixed member is secured on the host and has a first positioning portion and a second positioning portion separated ther... | 04/24/2007 |
| 7193847 | Blade server system A blade server system is described. The blade server system includes a main chassis, a rear module chassis and a mid-plane. The main chassis is formed with slots into which a plurality of sever blades are slidablely inserted from the front end of the main chassis. T... | 03/20/2007 |
| 7178292 | Dual-opening mechanism of door A door can be opened from either direction, from the left or the right. A double direction opening mechanism for a door has a first and second hinge pairs (5, 6), a first and a second hinge pin drive mechanism (7, 8), and a first and a second handle ( | 02/20/2007 |
| 7150073 | Hinge pin A hinge pin is suited for use in a hinge for a rotatable arm of a vehicle lift. The hinge pin has a groove formed within its side surface. The groove is configured to permit engagement of the pin with a restraining member configured to prevent rotation of the arm. T... | 12/19/2006 |
| 7100243 | Gate hinge with locking pin This is a device, which will allow a gate to be closed or open or set in a position to provide a means of ingress and egress to a particular facility. This would include warehouses, maintenance yards, farms and any sort of delivery facilities and other industrial si... | 09/05/2006 |
| 7000290 | Lockable hinge A lockable hinge for preventing opening of a door wherein the fixed and pivoting hinge plates have solid, torque resistant knuckles with aligned passages configured in non circular shapes to permit insertion of a complementary hinge pin thereby preventing opening of... | 02/21/2006 |
| 6978516 | Apparatus for controlling various movements of a door Apparatus for controlling various and different movements of a door, said apparatus having a door hinge assembly with a hinge pin having a plurality of bearing surfaces to reduce stress and wear on a hinge pin housing, a torque mechanism for pre-torquing and torquin... | 12/27/2005 |
| 6955205 | Panel system and hinge device therefor A panel system comprises at least one bi-fold panel assembly (2, 3) of two panels hinged together along one edge (18) of each so as to be foldable thereabout, with at least one edge (20, 22, 24, 26) of the bi-fold panel assembly (2, 3) su... | 10/18/2005 |
| 6948621 | Collapsible stand for parking bicycles or the like A collapsible rack or stand for supporting a bicycle or the like in an upright position includes a pair of supports that are pivotably interconnected together for movement between an open, operative position and a closed, inoperative position. Each support defines o... | 09/27/2005 |
| 6930887 | Method and system for coupling a chassis to a rail A chassis, such as an information handling system component housing, couples to opposing sliding rails with support posts that align with slots formed in the rails and a securing device that automatically engages to prevent removal of the chassis from the rails. The... | 08/16/2005 |
| 6925685 | Angular adjustment arrangement of pivot hinge A pivot hinge for pivotally mounting a glass structure to a border frame, includes a joint body having two joint walls for securely sandwiching the glass structure, a joint hub including a supporting shaft having an adjusting portion, and an angular adjustment arran... | 08/09/2005 |
| 6907641 | Reinforcement bracket for a bi-fold closet door A bracket that conveys repeated lateral forces on a bi-fold door from an overhead channel on a bi-fold door doorjamb through a common peg and roller to the bi-fold doors without damaging the door. The bracket comprises a horizontal edge plate and a broad vertical br... | 06/21/2005 |
| 6901937 | Make-up type case comprising an articulated lid This application relates to a case (1) comprising a bottom (2) and a lid (4) capable, at least prior to first use, of pivoting with respect to the bottom so as to be positioned underneath the latter, the bottom (2) being hinged about a fi... | 06/07/2005 |
| 6786532 | Truck body hinge assembly A hinge assembly for truck utility bodies. The hinge assembly comprising three female hinges, a male hinge, and a hinge pin aligned along the pivot axis of door of the truck utility body. The hinge assembly is mounted inside the utility body of the truck, thereby el... | 09/07/2004 |
| 6609335 | Door supporting device A door supporting device for supporting a door in a door frame is disclosed. The device includes an upper unit, which further includes a frame attachment member to be fixed to a door frame header; a frame-side connector member rotatably connected to the f... | 08/26/2003 |
| 6539579 | Hinge A hinge giving a neat look to a mounting area of a door is not exposed to an outer surface of the door. The hinge has a hinge spindle unit, buried flush with top and bottom lines on a fixed end of the door and disposed so as to allow protrusion and retrac... | 04/01/2003 |
| 6438800 | Door hinge assembly for an electrical appliance enclosure A door hinge assembly for use in an electrical appliance cabinet includes a door hinge member having a door plate attached to one side of an elbow, a hinge pin sleeve attached to the opposite side of the elbow, and a flange extending upwardly from the elb... | 08/27/2002 |
| 6418590 | Bifold door fitting A fitting and method for repairing and reinforcing a bifold door panel such the door retains a pivot pin. The fitting is L-shaped with two legs, each of which has a flange along one side edge. Openings are provided in the legs for registry with a pivot ho... | 07/16/2002 |
| 6338182 | Hinge assembly A computer has a base and a speaker pivotably attached to the base via a hinge assembly. A cable extends through the hinge assembly to electrically connect the base and the speaker. The hinge assembly includes a pair of bushings fixed to the base, a sleev... | 01/15/2002 |
| 6330161 | Rotatable removable computer power supply A computer is disclosed having a power supply assembly that may be rotated into a first position for operating the computer, rotated into a second position for servicing components within the computer, or removed from the computer quickly and easily. The ... | 12/11/2001 |
| 6233784 | Hinge The present invention is directed to a hinge for releasably attaching two components in pivotable relation comprising a first member having a detent on a flexible arm, said arm being movable from an engagement to a disengagement position, and a stop membe... | 05/22/2001 |
| 6205616 | Pivotal bearing for door frames The present invention is about an improved pivot bearing for door frames with a spring installed within, such that a protruding pivotal portion is made elastic, facilitating easy assembly of shelves and cabinets. In assembling shelves and cabinets, variou... | 03/27/2001 |
| 6119307 | Overhead door with a plunger assembly having a wear indicator and improved panel construction An overhead door having two tracks each of which is designed to be mounted on the side of an opening in a building. Each track has a script-v shape in cross-section, and a groove or channel that runs along its longitudinal axis. One or more panels are pos... | 09/19/2000 |
| 6070293 | Latching hinged cover A hinge assembly, which permits convenient assembly and disassembly by simple push operations, includes a first part to be secured to a body member and carrying a hinge pin, and a second part to be secured to a pivotal member and carrying a socket for piv... | 06/06/2000 |
| 6059238 | Snap-in armrest An armrest mounting system in which one of an armrest mounting bracket or armrest includes spring-loaded pins and the other of the bracket and armrest includes apertures to receive the pins as the armrest is inserted into the mounting bracket. The pins ex... | 05/09/2000 |
| 6035489 | Hingeable and separable coupling device A hingeable and separable coupling device for coupling two objects together includes a first connectable member having a pair of holes, a shaft having an end which is slidably and biasedly extended through one of the holes of the first connectable member,... | 03/14/2000 |
| 5940937 | Dual directional hinged wallmount bracket assembly A wall-mounting apparatus is provided for mounting a cabinet (20) upon a wall. The apparatus includes a wallmount bracket (12) for mounting on the wall, the wallmount bracket (12) having first and second wallmount hinge pin conduits (42, 44) disposed alon... | 08/24/1999 |
| 5881150 | Hinge mechanism having a sound guide The present invention relates to a hinge mechanism which provides a tight sound guide joint in a sound guide (13) which is split between a communication unit (11) and a foldable flip part (12). At least two shaft elements (21, 22) pivotally connect the fl... | 03/09/1999 |
| 5845366 | Hinge structure for portable type electronic equipment A hinge structure for a portable type electronic equipment connects a protection cover which protects a tablet type display and a substantially rectangular parallelepiped case which serves as an equipment main body with each other. This hinge structure in... | 12/08/1998 |
| 5732135 | Asymmetric hinged housing configuration A radiotelephone having an asymmetric hinge configuration includes a housing having a door member, a handset member, and an asymmetric hinge connected to the door and handset members for enabling rotation therebetween about an axis of rotation that is sub... | 03/24/1998 |
| 5704167 | Removable access door with multiple pivot axes A hinged access door arrangement is provided which includes a flange member adapted to be secured to a housing which defines an aperture therethrough to provide access to the housing. A cover member is adapted to overly the aperture when in a closed posit... | 01/06/1998 |
| 5682642 | Detent device and method for using same A detent device is provided for securing a door to a frame having an opening therein. The detent device includes a sleeve having a cavity therein, an elongated plunger mounted within the cavity of the sleeve, and a spring mechanism connected to the sleeve... | 11/04/1997 |
| 5658003 | Trailer system A trailer system has a drawbar that connects to a flat bed via a laterally-swiveling joint. The drawbar has a forward member and an aft member. A clevis structure on the mating-end portion of each drawbar member is formed by two plates fixed to the sides ... | 08/19/1997 |
| 5613276 | Glass shower door hinge system and method In a preferred embodiment, a glass door hinge system for attachment of a glass door to a frame, the system including: an upper hinge member having an upper clamping member for attachment to an upper horizontal edge of the glass door and having an upper ba... | 03/25/1997 |
| 5553352 | Bifold door repair apparatus An apparatus is described for conveniently repairing broken bifold doors and especially where the operating pivot pin is loose. The apparatus consists of a heavy "L" shaped bracket which has a retractable pivot pin installed in it. The bracket with instal... | 09/10/1996 |
| 5551125 | Quick release hinged support A quick release hinged support or bracket for coupling two cooperating objects together comprises a pair of plates each having opposed side walls and openings for mounting to the objects and further comprises retractable coupling members for hingedly coup... | 09/03/1996 |
