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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 09, 2014
Filed:
Aug. 10, 2009
Jun Sugasawara, Tokyo, JP;
Kazuyoshi Oshima, Tokyo, JP;
Jun Sugasawara, Tokyo, JP;
Kazuyoshi Oshima, Tokyo, JP;
Sugatsune Kogyo Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A hinge apparatus has a first attachment member to be attached to a housing, a second attachment member to be attached to a door; and first and second links, respective basal end portions of the first and the second links rotatably attached to the first attachment member, respective distal end portions of the first and the second links rotatably attached to the second attachment member. The first attachment member, the second attachment member, the first link and the second link constitute a link mechanism. The first attachment member has a base member to be attached to the housing, and a connecting member removably attached to the base member. The basal end portions of the first and the second links are rotatably attached to the connecting member. The connecting member, the second attachment member, the first link and the second link constitute a link mechanism.