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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 11, 2023
Filed:
Mar. 22, 2019
Snap Inc., Santa Monica, CA (US);
Emily Lauren Clopp, Santa Monica, CA (US);
Jun Lin, Sherman Oaks, CA (US);
Douglas Wayne Moskowitz, Marina Del Rey, CA (US);
Stephen Andrew Steger, Santa Monica, CA (US);
Nicholas Daniel Streets, Santa Monica, CA (US);
Snap Inc., Santa Monica, CA (US);
Abstract
A hinge assembly mounted on a housing of form part of an electronic device includes a metal hinge member having a hinge post that extends through a mounting hole in a wall of the housing, the hinge post being connected to a metal anchor plate on an inner side of the housing wall to be rotationally and axially fast with the anchor plate. The anchor plate may has an area multiple times the size of a footprint of the hinge member, with fastening the hinge post and the anchor plate in some embodiments being by a welded connection.