Hinge unit and electronic apparatus unit
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United States of America Patent
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Jul 26, 2005
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Nov 4, 2004
app pub date -
Nov 26, 2001
filing date -
Aug 29, 2001
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According to the present invention, a hinge device which may be mounted with one action without fixing and mounting the hinge device with any other discrete part and is superior in mounting work, in which a cam portion 4 is provided within a mounting case body 3 in a rotation preventing manner, the cam portion 4 is provided slidably movably within the mounting case body 4 against an engagement biasing spring 5 provided within the mounting case body 3, a cam engagement portion 6 for engaging with the cam portion 4 by the engagement biasing spring 5 is provided in confrontation with the cam portion 4, the cam engagement portion 4 or a mounting portion provided in the cam engagement portion 6 is provided projectingly on one side of the mounting case body 3, the mounting case body 3 is provided in a fixed condition to the first member 1, the cam engagement portion 6 or the mounting portion provided in the cam engagement portion 6 is provided in a fixed condition to the second member 2, when the second member 2 is rotated to the first member 1, the cam portion 4 and the cam engagement portion 6 are disengaged and rotated to each other while the cam portion 4 is separated against the engagement biasing spring 5 and a rotational position of the second member 2 is held to the first member 1 under the condition that the cam portion 4 and the cam engagement portion 6 are biased and engaged with each other, characterized in that the cam engagement portion 6 provided on one side of the mounting case body 3 or the mounting portion provided in the cam engagement portion 6 is slidably movably (retractably and movably) provided together with the cam portion 4 against the engagement biasing spring 5 toward the inside of the mounting case body 3 so that the cam engagement portion 6 or the mounting portion is fixed to the second member 2 with one action by the retracting motion and by the returning and restoring motion of the engagement biasing spring 5.
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