Hinge arrangement

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1987-09-18

1989-05-02

Johnson, Blair M.

Flexible or portable closure, partition, or panel

Plural strip, slat, or panel type

Portable

160351, 403 53, 403 62, A47G 500

Patent

active

048259306

ABSTRACT:
The present invention relates to a hinge arrangement for hinging and coupling a first element (1) to a second element (2), of which elements at least one includes an internal cavity (1a) adjacent the hinge location (3) and a hinge member (4) which functions as a pivot pin or pivot arm and also holds the elements together. The elements (1) provided with cavities (1a) have formed therein one or more slots (5) which are oriented at right angles to the rotational axis (6) of the pivot arm or pin. The hinge member (4) is intended for insertion through respective slot for retention in the cavity (1a). The hinge member (4a) is retained in its respective slot through the agency of a bearing and guide surface provided on the member and intended for co-action with a corresponding bearing and guide surface provided in the cavity (1a) in the immediate vicinity of the slot (5).

REFERENCES:
patent: 4147198 (1979-04-01), Ytter
patent: 4443911 (1984-04-01), Bannister
patent: 4448231 (1984-05-01), Salkeld et al.

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