Opening/closing device
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United States of America Patent
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Aug 15, 2017
Grant Date -
Mar 10, 2016
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Apr 1, 2014
filing date -
Apr 9, 2013
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Abstract
An opening/closing device includes a fixed member, an opening/closing member, and a hinge device. The fixed member has inside wall sections and pin insertion holes. The opening/closing member has outside wall sections and pin supporting holes. The hinge device has a case that is inserted and held between the inside wall sections, pressing members that are disposed inside the case and are capable of rotating, a spring disposed between the pressing members, and pin members that are inserted through the pin supporting holes and the pin insertion holes and engage with the pressing members. The pin members are inserted through the pin supporting holes and the pin insertion holes from the outside of the outside wall sections.
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- 15 United States
- 10 France
- 8 Japan
- 7 China
- 5 Korea
- 2 Other
Patent Owner(s)
Patent Owner | Address | |
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PIOLAX INC | 51 IWAI-CHO HODOGAYA-KU YOKOHAMA-SHI KANAGAWA 2400023 |
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- 2014 Application Filing Year
- B60R Class
- 2971 Applications Filed
- 2488 Patents Issued To-Date
- 83.75 % Issued To-Date
Inventor(s)
Inventor Name | Address | # of filed Patents | Total Citations |
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Nakasone, Hisashi | Yokohama, JP | 27 | 146 |
# of filed Patents : 27 Total Citations : 146 |
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- 4 Citation Count
- B60R Class
- 13.21 % this patent is cited more than
- 8 Age
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