Hinge having multiple degrees of freedom
Granted 22 Oct 2019 · 8 office actions
Assignee: Intel Corporation
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Inventors: Sheng-Chao Lin, Jeff Ku, Russell S. Aoki · Examiner: Cynthia R Underwood · AU 2918 · TC 2900
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1 parts›FIG. 1 is a front view of the…
FIG. 1 is a front view of the hinge having multiple degrees of freedom;
FIG. 2 is a back view thereof;
FIG. 3 is a top view thereof;
FIG. 4 is a bottom view thereof;
FIG. 5 is a side view thereof;
FIG. 6 is the opposite side view thereof;
FIG. 7 is a perspective view thereof;
FIG. 8 is an enlarged perspective view thereof taken from the portion within the broken line rectangle in FIG. 7 ;
FIG. 9 is an enlarged view of FIG. 5 ;
FIG. 10 is a front view of the hinge having multiple degrees of freedom from FIG. 1 in an alternate configuration;
FIG. 11 is a back view of the hinge having multiple degrees of freedom from FIG. 1 in the alternate configuration; and,
FIG. 12 is a side view thereof shown in a closed configuration.
The broken lines depict environment and form no part of the claim.
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| Office | Publication | Kind | Published | Filed | Status | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | US-2015277488-A1 | A1 | 1 Oct 2015 | 26 Mar 2014 | published | Hinge having multiple degrees of freedom |
| US | US-9696754-B2 | B2 | 4 Jul 2017 | 26 Mar 2014 | granted | Hinge having multiple degrees of freedom |
| USthis patent | US-D863935-S | S1 | 22 Oct 2019 | 26 Dec 2014 | granted | Hinge having multiple degrees of freedom |
| WO | WO-2015148067-A1 | A1 | 1 Oct 2015 | 3 Mar 2015 | published | A hinge having multiple degrees of freedom |
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