Hinge
AssigneeOhta Company Limited
InventorKazuo Iseki
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Abstract
A hinge having a hinge member mounted in an auxiliary hinge member made of a plastic, die casting or metal material in an overlapped relation thereto, with a decorative design provided on an exposed portion of the auxiliary hinge member.
Claims5
In a hinge in which at least one of its members has a bent pivotable portion with respect to a base portion, the improvement comprising an auxiliary hinge member larger than said base portion of said bent pivotable portion and arranged to be mounted between the surface of a pillar and said base portion of said bent pivotable portion in overlapped relation with said base portion of said bent pivotable portion, at least one portion of one of the mating surfaces of said base portion of said bent pivotable portion and of said auxiliary hinge member being convex and at least one portion of the other of the mating surfaces being concave for proper positioning of said base portion of said bent pivotable portion on said auxiliary hinge member.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.