Tip out hinge

Details Tip out hinge Tip out hinge

2004-08-24

2009-12-22

Wilkens, Janet M (Department: 3637)

Supports: cabinet structure

With movable components

Door-type closure having article support

C016S286000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07635171

ABSTRACT:
A tip out hinge designed for use with a storage container located within a cabinet. The hinge provides easy access to the contents of a storage container located within a cabinet. For example, the tip out hinge is used on a tip out storage container in a bathroom for clothing or bathroom items. It also provides access to a storage facility located behind a false front in a bathroom or kitchen. The tip out hinge permits the storage unit to tip forward from the cabinet, remain open until closing begins, remain closed even when bumped, provide a large opening for easy access to the storage container and will not interfere with the operation of any doors or drawers located below the tip out storage container.

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