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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 03, 2025
Filed:
Jul. 30, 2021
Roche Diagnostics Operations, Inc., Indianapolis, IN (US);
Thomas Meyer, Zug, CH;
Roche Diagnostics Operations, Inc., Indianapolis, IN (US);
Abstract
A door hinge for a laboratory instrument door, the door hinge comprising a hollow body with a first longitudinal axis and a curved side wall comprising a track. At least a part of the track is inclined relative to the first longitudinal axis. The door hinge further comprises a linear guiding element with a second longitudinal axis parallel to the first longitudinal axis. At least a part of the linear guiding element is arranged in the hollow. The linear guiding element and the hollow body are rotatable against each other. The door hinge further comprises a body comprising a protruding pin. The body is movably attached to the linear guiding element so that the body is movable in two opposite directions along the second longitudinal axis and the protruding pin is movable on the track.