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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 08, 2013
Filed:
Aug. 06, 2010
Applicants:
Ryoji Uto, Tokyo, JP;
Takahiro Goto, Kobe, JP;
Inventors:
Ryoji Uto, Tokyo, JP;
Takahiro Goto, Kobe, JP;
Assignee:
Caterpillar SARL, Geneva, CH;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E05D 11/06 (2006.01); E06B 3/36 (2006.01); E05C 17/22 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A hinge enabling a plurality of hold-stay members to automatically lock when the door is fully open, increasing the durability of the hinge, and enabling easy release of the hold-stay members. A hinge includes a one-side hinge plate, a plurality of opposing-side hinge plate portions provided along the lengthwise direction of the hinge plate and supported by it, and an open-angle limiting mechanism for stopping, at a specific angle, opening movement of the opposing-side hinge plate portions.