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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 15, 1987
Filed:
Apr. 24, 1987
Donald A Larson, Circle Pines, MN (US);
North States Industries, Inc., Minneapolis, MN (US);
Abstract
A multiple panel unit for creating a play area for young children in which each panel has a rigid rectangular frame and is connected to an adjacent panel by a hinge structure at the top and bottom of the panels permitting the panels to be pivoted with respect to each other at the hinge. The top of a first of two adjacent panels and the corresponding end of the hinge structure are formed for releasably retaining the end of the hinge and the bottom of the second of the adjacent panels and the corresponding end of the bottom hinge structure are formed with a pin and a mating recess that are matable in a direction parallel to the hinge pivot axis.