Single part hinge, and related methods and uses

A single part hinge comprising:

• a first portion and a second portion;
• and
• a flexural arrangement, connecting a first end of the first portion to a first end of the second portion;
• wherein the single part hinge is configured to be rotationally movable about a pivot point at the first end of the first portion, and to be moveable between a first position and a second position,
• wherein in the first position, rotation is limited by a first support region, and
• wherein in the second position, rotation is limited by a second support region.

A method of manufacturing a single part hinge including a first portion and a second portion;

• and a flexural arrangement, connecting a first end of the first portion to a first end of the second portion;
• wherein the single part hinge is configured to be rotationally movable about a pivot point at the first end of the first portion, and to be moveable between a first position and a second position, wherein in the first position, rotation is limited by a first support region, and wherein in the second position, rotation is limited by a second support region, the method comprising:
• printing a single part hinge from a digital model of the single part hinge using additive manufacturing apparatus;
• and
• removing the printed single part hinge from the additive manufacturing apparatus;
• and
• removing excess material from the single part hinge.