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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 22, 2016
Filed:
Jan. 25, 2014
As Ip Holdco, Llc, Piscataway, NJ (US);
Robert M. Jensen, East Brunswick, NJ (US);
AS IP Holdco, LLC, Piscataway, NJ (US);
Abstract
A toilet seat hinge assembly and method of installing the assembly are described, wherein the assembly includes a hinge body having a seat and a central opening extending longitudinally through the body; a fastening hinge post having a head, a longitudinally extending body and at least one locking pin; a bushing having an upper flange portion and a longitudinally extending body defining a longitudinally extending channel therethrough, which body further has at least one transversely extending groove in or on the bushing body; and at least one fastening device for securing the hinge assembly to a toilet. The at least one locking pin locks the assembly by rotation of the fastening hinge post body within the channel in the bushing body.