Bowtie Hinges
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Feb 5, 2015
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Abstract
A closure system (200; 300; 400; 500; 600) comprises the unitarily molded single piece combination of: a first portion (204; 304; 404; 504; 604); a living hinge (202; 302; 402; 502; 602); and a second portion (206; 306; 406; 506; 606) coupled by the living hinge to the first portion and shiftable between a first condition and second condition via rotation about the living hinge. The living hinge comprises a first end (80) at the first portion and a second end (82) at the second portion. Between the first end and the second end, the hinge comprises: a central portion; first and second lateral portions; a first face (88); and a second face (90), at least one of the first face and the second face bearing a plurality of ribs (220, 222; 320; 430, 432, 434; 530, 534; 620).
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Country | kind | publication No. | Filing Date | Type | Sub-Type |
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WO | A1 | WO2015120119 | Feb 05, 2015 | Patent | Application |
Type : Patent Sub-Type : Application | |||||
INTERNATIONAL APPLICATION PUBLISHED WITH INTERNATIONAL SEARCH REPORT | BOWTIE HINGES | Aug 13, 2015 |
- 15 United States
- 10 France
- 8 Japan
- 7 China
- 5 Korea
- 2 Other
Patent Owner(s)
Patent Owner | Address | |
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PLASTEK INDUSTRIES INC | 2425 WEST 23RD STREET ERIE PENNSYLVANIA 16506 16506 |
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- 2015 Application Filing Year
- E05D Class
- 476 Applications Filed
- 350 Patents Issued To-Date
- 73.53 % Issued To-Date
Inventor(s)
Inventor Name | Address | # of filed Patents | Total Citations |
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Piscopo, Peter A | Medford, US | 17 | 103 |
# of filed Patents : 17 Total Citations : 103 | |||
Quinn, H Stephen | Eau Claire, US | 13 | 180 |
# of filed Patents : 13 Total Citations : 180 |
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- 16 Citation Count
- E05D Class
- 91.37 % this patent is cited more than
- 8 Age
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