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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 03, 2018
Filed:
Feb. 10, 2017
Applicant:
Samuel G. Fowle, San Francisco, CA (US);
Inventor:
Samuel G. Fowle, San Francisco, CA (US);
Assignee:
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R 39/00 (2006.01); H01R 35/04 (2006.01); E05D 5/10 (2006.01); E05D 11/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R 35/04 (2013.01); E05D 5/10 (2013.01); E05D 11/0081 (2013.01); E05D 2005/102 (2013.01); E05Y 2900/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
A hinge pin includes a pin body, a first electrical connector located at a first end of the pin body, a second electrical connector located at a second end of the pin body, and electrical conductors that electrically connect the first electrical connector and the second electrical connector. The hinge pin may be incorporated in a hinge to connect a first hinge part and a second hinge part for rotation. The hinge may be incorporated in an apparatus in which first and second wire harnesses are connected to the first and second electrical connectors of the hinge pin by third and fourth electrical connectors.