Miscellaneous hardware (e.g. – bushing – carpet fastener – caster – Hinge – Including toothed gear
Reexamination Certificate
2006-09-19
2011-10-11
Batson, Victor (Department: 3677)
Miscellaneous hardware (e.g., bushing, carpet fastener, caster,
Hinge
Including toothed gear
C016S355000, C016S356000, C016S366000, C016S376000
Reexamination Certificate
active
08032987
ABSTRACT:
One end portion of a connecting member31is connected to a first housing1such that the connecting member31is rotatable about a first rotation axis L1fixed in position with respect to the first housing1. The other end portion of the connecting member31is connected to a second housing2such that the connecting member31is rotatable about a second rotation axis L2fixed in position with respect to the second housing2and extending parallel to the first rotation axis L1. The first housing1and the second housing2are located in different locations in a direction of the first and the second rotation axes L1, L2such that a top surface1aof the first housing1and an undersurface2bof the second housing2are located generally on a same plane.
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Fukai Hisashi
Hasegawa Manabu
Koshikawa Shinichirou
Naganuma Kenta
Niimi Ryou
Batson Victor
Delisle Roberta S
Nintendo Co. Ltd.
Osha • Liang LLP
PKM Corporation
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