E05D 7/02
Hinges or pivots of special construction: for use on the right-hand as
Official title: for use on the right-hand as well as the left-hand side; Convertible right-hand or left-hand hinges
E05D7/02 (Hinges or pivots of special construction: for use on the right-hand as) appears on 83 US grants and 76 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in E05D- Granted patents
- 83
- Published applications
- 76
- Assignees
- 72
- Inventors
- 169
- Latest grant
- 10 Mar 2026
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| 2023 | 2 | 5 |
| 2024 | 5 | 2 |
| 2025 | 3 | 3 |
| 2026 | 2 | 2 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Refrigerator with hinge assembly having an external hinge pin10 Mar 2026US 12,571,579 B2Whirlpool Corporation
- Method of installing a modular hinge20 Jan 2026US 12,529,252 B2ASSA ABLOY Accessories and Door Controls Group, Inc.
- Console box2 Dec 2025US 12,485,828 B2Toyoda Gosei Co., Ltd.
- Hinge pin keeper and enclosure with ambidextrous lift off-hinge23 Sep 2025US 12,421,777 B2Integra Enclosures, Limited
- Hinge mechanism10 Jun 2025US 12,326,024 B2Gang Gwo Industrial Co., Ltd.
- Lift-and-Lower Hinge for Supporting a Glass Door10 Sep 2026US 2026/0266113 A1Bohle AG
- Modular hinge14 May 2026US 2026/0132663 A1ASSA ABLOY Accessories and Door Controls Group, Inc.
- Refrigerator door with reversible hinge location and method of fixing hinge location9 Oct 2025US 2025/0314418 A1Airxcel, Inc.
- Method of installing a modular hinge15 May 2025US 2025/0154810 A1ASSA ABLOY Accessories and Door Controls Group, Inc.
- Hinge mechanism6 Mar 2025US 2025/0075544 A1Gang Gwo Industrial Co., Ltd.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Reversible door hinge and method45US 5,327,684 A1994
- Arrangement for mounting hinge pin sockets to cabinet doors41US 4,151,681 AGeneral Electric Company · 1979
- Offset door pivot34US 4,937,916 AKawneer Company, Inc. · 1990
- Portable thermal container with reversible door34US 6,073,789 AThe Coleman Company, Inc. · 2000
- Non-handed two knuckle hinge33US 4,475,266 AThe Stanley Works · 1984