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US 7,921,513 B2Granted
Hinge assembly
AssigneeTaco Metals, Inc.
InventorMichael Burnley
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Abstract
A hinge assembly includes a first plate member having a ball and a stem connected to the ball. A second plate member has a socket retainer for receiving and securing the ball therein. The second plate member has a channel formed therein for receiving the stem.
Claims4
A hinge assembly comprising:
- a first plate member having a plate area, a ball, and a stem disposed between said ball and said plate area, said first plate member having a planar side surface defining a planar side of said plate area, said ball, and said stem;
- a second plate member having a second plate planar surface and a socket retainer connected to said second plate member for receiving and securing said ball therein, said second plate member having a channel formed therein through said second plate planar surface for receiving said stem.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.