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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 20, 2010
Filed:
Jul. 27, 2007
Chia Jung Chiang, Sinjhuang, TW;
Huang Wen Lee, Sinjhuang, TW;
Chia Jung Chiang, Sinjhuang, TW;
Huang Wen Lee, Sinjhuang, TW;
Jarllytec Co., Ltd., Taipei County, TW;
Abstract
A hinge structure with position-locking engagement means includes a bracket, which has on its side panel a pivot hole, a recessed positioning hole, and a first arched limiter groove adjacent to the recessed positioning hole and sloping in one direction, a pivot shaft inserted through the pivot hole of the side panel of the bracket and pivotally fastened to a support, a locating plate affixed to the pivot shaft, a ball rotatably mounted in a ball hole on the locating plate and selectively engageable into the recessed positioning hole and arched limiter groove of the side panel, a holding down spring plate affixed to the pivot shaft and having an actuation portion pressed on the ball to force the ball into the recessed positioning hole and first arched limiter groove of the side panel selectively, and spacer affixed to the pivot shaft and defining a gap between the holding down spring plate and the support for accommodating deformation of the actuation portion of the holding down spring plate when the bracket is biased relative to the pivot shaft.