Hinge

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D939321
  • Patent Number
    D939,321
  • Date Filed
    Friday, January 22, 2021
    4 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, December 28, 2021
    3 years ago
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D08 323
    • D08 327
    • D08 328
    • D08 329
    • 016 250000
    • 016 251000
    • CPC
    • E05D1/00
    • E05D11/06
    • E05D5/11
    • E05D3/02
    • A47K13/12
  • International Classifications
    • 0806
    • Term of Grant
      15Years
Abstract
Description

The patent file contains at least one drawing executed in color. Copies of this patent with a color drawing will be provided by the Office upon request and payment of the necessary fee.



FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a hinge showing our new design;



FIG. 2 is a back perspective view of thereof;



FIG. 3 is a front view thereof;



FIG. 4 is a back view thereof;



FIG. 5 is a side view thereof;



FIG. 6 is an alternate side view thereof;



FIG. 7 is a top view thereof;



FIG. 8 is a bottom view thereof;



FIG. 9 is a front perspective view of the hinge shown in FIG. 1 in an alternate position;



FIG. 10 is a back perspective view of thereof;



FIG. 11 is a front view thereof;



FIG. 12 is a back view thereof;



FIG. 13 is a side view thereof;



FIG. 14 is an alternate side view thereof;



FIG. 15 is a top view thereof;



FIG. 16 is a bottom view thereof;



FIG. 17 is a front perspective view of the hinge shown in FIG. 1 in an alternate position;



FIG. 18 is a back perspective view of thereof;



FIG. 19 is a front view thereof;



FIG. 20 is a back view thereof;



FIG. 21 is a side view thereof;



FIG. 22 is an alternate side view thereof;



FIG. 23 is a top view thereof;



FIG. 24 is a bottom view thereof;



FIG. 25 is a front perspective view of the hinge shown in FIG. 1 in an alternate position;



FIG. 26 is a back perspective view of thereof;



FIG. 27 is a front view thereof;



FIG. 28 is a back view thereof;



FIG. 29 is a side view thereof;



FIG. 30 is an alternate side view thereof;



FIG. 31 is a top view thereof;



FIG. 32 is a bottom view thereof;



FIG. 33 is a front perspective view of the hinge shown in FIG. 1 in an alternate position;



FIG. 34 is a back perspective view of thereof;



FIG. 35 is a front view thereof;



FIG. 36 is a back view thereof;



FIG. 37 is a side view thereof;



FIG. 38 is an alternate side view thereof;



FIG. 39 is a top view thereof;



FIG. 40 is a bottom view thereof;



FIG. 41 is a front perspective view of the hinge shown in FIG. 1 in an alternate position;



FIG. 42 is a back perspective view of thereof;



FIG. 43 is a front view thereof;



FIG. 44 is a hack view thereof;



FIG. 45 is a side view thereof;



FIG. 46 is an alternate side view thereof;



FIG. 47 is a top view thereof;



FIG. 48 is a bottom view thereof;



FIG. 49 is a perspective view of the hinge shown in FIG. 1 attached to a portion of an automated assay system;



FIG. 50 is an alternate perspective view of the hinge shown in FIG. 1 attached to a portion of an automated assay system shown in an alternate position;



FIG. 51 is an alternate perspective view of the hinge shown in FIG. 1 attached to a portion of an automated assay system shown in an alternate position;



FIG. 52 is an alternate perspective view of the hinge shown in FIG. 1 attached to a portion of an automated assay system shown in an alternate position;



FIG. 53 is an alternate perspective view of the hinge shown in FIG. 1 attached to a portion of an automated assay system shown in an alternate position;



FIG. 54 is an alternate perspective view of the hinge shown in FIG. 1 attached to a portion of an automated assay system shown in an alternate position;



FIG. 55 is an alternate perspective view of the hinge shown in FIG. 1 attached to a portion of an automated assay system shown in an alternate position;



FIG. 56 is an alternate perspective view of the hinge shown in FIG. 1 attached to a portion of an automated assay system shown in an alternate position;



FIG. 57 is an alternate perspective view of the hinge shown in FIG. 1 attached to a portion of an automated assay system shown in an alternate position;



FIG. 58 is an alternate perspective view of the hinge shown in FIG. 1 attached to a. portion of an automated assay system shown in an alternate position;



FIG. 59 is an alternate perspective view of the hinge shown in FIG. 1 attached to a portion of an automated assay system shown in an alternate position;



FIG. 60 is an alternate perspective view of the hinge shown in FIG. 1 attached to a portion of an automated assay system shown in an alternate position;



FIG. 61 is a front perspective view of a hinge showing a second embodiment of our new design;



FIG. 62 is a back perspective view of thereof;



FIG. 63 is a front view thereof;



FIG. 64 is a back view thereof;



FIG. 65 is a side view thereof;



FIG. 66 is an alternate side view thereof;



FIG. 67 is a top view thereof;



FIG. 68 is a bottom view thereof;



FIG. 69 is a front perspective view of the hinge showing a second embodiment shown in FIG. 61 in an alternate position;



FIG. 70 is a back perspective view thereof;



FIG. 71 is a front view thereof;



FIG. 72 is a back view thereof;



FIG. 73 is a side view thereof;



FIG. 74 is an alternate side view thereof;



FIG. 75 is a top view thereof;



FIG. 76 is a bottom view thereof;



FIG. 77 is a front perspective view of the hinge showing a second embodiment shown in FIG. 61 in an alternate position;



FIG. 78 is a back perspective view of thereof;



FIG. 79 is a front view thereof;



FIG. 80 is a back view thereof;



FIG. 81 is a side view thereof;



FIG. 82 is an alternate side view thereof;



FIG. 83 is a top view thereof;



FIG. 84 is a bottom view thereof;



FIG. 85 is a front perspective view of the hinge showing a second embodiment shown in FIG. 61 in an alternate position;



FIG. 86 is a back perspective view of thereof;



FIG. 87 is a front view thereof;



FIG. 88 is a back view thereof;



FIG. 89 is a side view thereof;



FIG. 90 is an alternate side view thereof;



FIG. 91 is a top view thereof;



FIG. 92 is a bottom view thereof;



FIG. 93 is a front perspective view of the hinge showing a second embodiment shown in FIG. 61 in an alternate position;



FIG. 94 is a back perspective view of thereof;



FIG. 95 is a front view thereof;



FIG. 96 is a back view thereof;



FIG. 97 is a side view thereof;



FIG. 98 is an alternate side view thereof;



FIG. 99 is a top view thereof;



FIG. 100 is a bottom view thereof;



FIG. 101 is a front perspective view of the hinge showing a second embodiment shown in FIG. 61 in an alternate position;



FIG. 102 is a back perspective view of thereof;



FIG. 103 is a front view thereof;



FIG. 104 is a back view thereof;



FIG. 105 is a side view thereof;



FIG. 106 is an alternate side view thereof;



FIG. 107 is a top view thereof;



FIG. 108 is a bottom view thereof;



FIG. 109 is a front perspective view of the hinge showing a second embodiment shown in FIG. 61 in an alternate position;



FIG. 110 is a back perspective view of thereof;



FIG. 111 is a front view thereof;



FIG. 112 is a back view thereof;



FIG. 113 is a side view thereof;



FIG. 114 is an alternate side view thereof;



FIG. 115 is a top view thereof;



FIG. 116 is a bottom view thereof;



FIG. 117 is a perspective view of the hinge shown in FIG. 61 attached to a portion of an automated assay system;



FIG. 118 is an alternate perspective view of the hinge shown in FIG. 61 attached to a portion of an automated assay system shown in an alternate position;



FIG. 119 is an alternate perspective view of the hinge shown in FIG. 61 attached to a portion of an automated assay system shown in an alternate position;



FIG. 120 is an alternate perspective view of the hinge shown in FIG. 61 attached to a portion of an automated assay system shown in an alternate position;



FIG. 121 is an alternate perspective view of the hinge shown in FIG. 61 attached to a portion of an automated assay system shown in an alternate position;



FIG. 122 is an alternate perspective view of the hinge shown in FIG. 61 attached to a portion of an automated assay system shown in an alternate position;



FIG. 123 is an alternate perspective view of the hinge shown in FIG. 61 attached to a portion of an automated assay system shown in an alternate position;



FIG. 124 is an alternate perspective view of the hinge shown in FIG. 61 attached to a portion of an automated assay system shown in an alternate position;



FIG. 125 is an alternate perspective view of the hinge shown in FIG. 61 attached to a portion of an automated assay system shown in an alternate position;



FIG. 126 is an alternate perspective view of the hinge shown in FIG. 61 attached to a portion of an automated assay system shown in an alternate position;



FIG. 127 is an alternate perspective view of the hinge shown in FIG. 61 attached to a portion of an automated assay system shown in an alternate position; and,



FIG. 128 is an alternate perspective view of the hinge shown in FIG. 61 attached to a portion of an automated assay system shown in an alternate position.


The broken lines shown in the figures represent environment of use and form no part of the claim.


Claims
  • The ornamental design for a hinge, as shown and described.
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Entry
Israeli Office Action dated Jan. 13, 2021 received in Israeli Application No. 64291, together with an English-language translation.
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Divisions (1)
Number Date Country
Parent 29707949 Oct 2019 US
Child 29767504 US
Continuation in Parts (8)
Number Date Country
Parent 29688495 Apr 2019 US
Child 29707949 US
Parent 29661728 Aug 2018 US
Child 29688495 US
Parent 29661732 Aug 2018 US
Child 29661728 US
Parent 29577664 Sep 2016 US
Child 29661732 US
Parent 29577664 Sep 2016 US
Child 29577664 US
Parent 29571993 Jul 2016 US
Child 29577664 US
Parent 29558583 Mar 2016 US
Child 29571993 US
Parent 29533960 Jul 2015 US
Child 29558583 US