Miscellaneous hardware (e.g. – bushing – carpet fastener – caster – Hinge – Latch hinge
Reexamination Certificate
2006-11-07
2006-11-07
Glessner, Brian E. (Department: 3676)
Miscellaneous hardware (e.g., bushing, carpet fastener, caster,
Hinge
Latch hinge
C016S436000, C016S438000, C016S429000, C181S177000, C403S102000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07131166
ABSTRACT:
The present invention is an ingenuously designed multiple self locking hinge assembly that is simple to manufacture and can come in a variety of shapes and sizes given the application requirements. It has few parts making it cost effect and simple to use. The hinge assembly can easily be opened and closed with a single hand while at the same time creating a strong hinge connection. The invention can be used in a number of applications, including use with multiple poled devices for many common applications such as crutches, walkers, golf bag and baby carriages to name a few. The invention can also be used in conjunction with devices that require a collapsible frame. The invention also provides lateral strength and stability to a multiple poled device.
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Cohen Arnold H.
Maloy James Q.
Newman Lori R.
Smith Michael
Fulerum Sports, Inc.
Glessner Brian E.
Hagar Thomas E.
Williams Mark
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