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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 12, 2017
Filed:
Apr. 15, 2014
Applicant:
Michael Christopher Stuart, Five Dock, AU;
Inventor:
Michael Christopher Stuart, Five Dock, AU;
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E05D 11/10 (2006.01); E05D 5/06 (2006.01); E05F 1/12 (2006.01); E05F 5/02 (2006.01); E05D 3/02 (2006.01); E05F 1/10 (2006.01); E05F 3/04 (2006.01); E05D 5/14 (2006.01); E05D 11/08 (2006.01); E05F 5/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
E05D 11/1014 (2013.01); E05D 3/02 (2013.01); E05D 3/022 (2013.01); E05D 5/06 (2013.01); E05D 5/14 (2013.01); E05D 11/082 (2013.01); E05F 1/1008 (2013.01); E05F 1/12 (2013.01); E05F 1/1215 (2013.01); E05F 3/04 (2013.01); E05F 5/02 (2013.01); E05F 5/10 (2013.01); E05D 2003/025 (2013.01); E05D 2011/085 (2013.01); E05Y 2201/46 (2013.01); E05Y 2600/40 (2013.01);
Abstract
Disclosed is a hinge including: a first hinge component including: a first external surface for securing to a first structure; and a first magnetic element; and a second hinge component, pivotally coupled to the first hinge component, including: a second external surface for securing to a second structure; and a second magnetic element. A magnetic force between the first and second magnetic elements bias the first and second hinge components toward a retained position.