CA2276703A1 - Hinge connection - Google Patents

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CA2276703A1
CA2276703A1 CA002276703A CA2276703A CA2276703A1 CA 2276703 A1 CA2276703 A1 CA 2276703A1 CA 002276703 A CA002276703 A CA 002276703A CA 2276703 A CA2276703 A CA 2276703A CA 2276703 A1 CA2276703 A1 CA 2276703A1
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hinge connection
protrusions
male member
base plate
female members
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Eric Parein
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DKL Europe NV
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Eric Parein
Bbm, Naamloze Vennootschap
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    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16BDEVICES FOR FASTENING OR SECURING CONSTRUCTIONAL ELEMENTS OR MACHINE PARTS TOGETHER, e.g. NAILS, BOLTS, CIRCLIPS, CLAMPS, CLIPS OR WEDGES; JOINTS OR JOINTING
    • F16B21/00Means for preventing relative axial movement of a pin, spigot, shaft or the like and a member surrounding it; Stud-and-socket releasable fastenings
    • F16B21/06Releasable fastening devices with snap-action
    • F16B21/08Releasable fastening devices with snap-action in which the stud, pin, or spigot has a resilient part
    • F16B21/088Releasable fastening devices with snap-action in which the stud, pin, or spigot has a resilient part the stud, pin or spigot being integrally formed with the component to be fastened, e.g. forming part of the sheet, plate or strip
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63HTOYS, e.g. TOPS, DOLLS, HOOPS OR BUILDING BLOCKS
    • A63H33/00Other toys
    • A63H33/04Building blocks, strips, or similar building parts
    • A63H33/06Building blocks, strips, or similar building parts to be assembled without the use of additional elements
    • A63H33/062Building blocks, strips, or similar building parts to be assembled without the use of additional elements with clip or snap mechanisms
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63HTOYS, e.g. TOPS, DOLLS, HOOPS OR BUILDING BLOCKS
    • A63H33/00Other toys
    • A63H33/04Building blocks, strips, or similar building parts
    • A63H33/06Building blocks, strips, or similar building parts to be assembled without the use of additional elements
    • A63H33/065Building blocks, strips, or similar building parts to be assembled without the use of additional elements using elastic deformation
    • EFIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E05LOCKS; KEYS; WINDOW OR DOOR FITTINGS; SAFES
    • E05DHINGES OR SUSPENSION DEVICES FOR DOORS, WINDOWS OR WINGS
    • E05D7/00Hinges or pivots of special construction
    • E05D7/10Hinges or pivots of special construction to allow easy separation or connection of the parts at the hinge axis
    • E05D7/1061Hinges or pivots of special construction to allow easy separation or connection of the parts at the hinge axis in a radial direction
    • E05D7/1077Hinges or pivots of special construction to allow easy separation or connection of the parts at the hinge axis in a radial direction with snap-fitted pins
    • EFIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E05LOCKS; KEYS; WINDOW OR DOOR FITTINGS; SAFES
    • E05DHINGES OR SUSPENSION DEVICES FOR DOORS, WINDOWS OR WINGS
    • E05D9/00Flaps or sleeves specially designed for making from particular material, e.g. hoop-iron, sheet metal, plastics
    • E05D9/005Flaps or sleeves specially designed for making from particular material, e.g. hoop-iron, sheet metal, plastics from plastics
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16CSHAFTS; FLEXIBLE SHAFTS; ELEMENTS OR CRANKSHAFT MECHANISMS; ROTARY BODIES OTHER THAN GEARING ELEMENTS; BEARINGS
    • F16C11/00Pivots; Pivotal connections
    • F16C11/04Pivotal connections
    • F16C11/045Pivotal connections with at least a pair of arms pivoting relatively to at least one other arm, all arms being mounted on one pin

Abstract

The invention relates to a hinge connection comprising a male member applied on a base plate, said male member having protrusions (3) provided to be hingedly and resiliently fitted between a pair of female members (4) applied on a further base plate (5). According to the invention, said male member is formed by two parallel male legs (1), wherein each leg (1) comprises one of said protrusions (3), and that each of said female members comprises a through hole (6) for engaging one of said protrusions (3).
CA002276703A 1997-01-06 1998-01-06 Hinge connection Expired - Fee Related CA2276703C (en)

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BE9700006A BE1010833A6 (en) 1997-01-06 1997-01-06 Toy element.
BE9700006 1997-01-06
PCT/BE1998/000001 WO1998030808A1 (en) 1997-01-06 1998-01-06 Hinge connection

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CA2276703A1 true CA2276703A1 (en) 1998-07-16
CA2276703C CA2276703C (en) 2006-04-18

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EP (1) EP0966618B1 (en)
JP (1) JP4091127B2 (en)
CN (1) CN1089145C (en)
AU (1) AU5469498A (en)
BE (1) BE1010833A6 (en)
BR (1) BR9807465A (en)
CA (1) CA2276703C (en)
DE (1) DE69804950T2 (en)
ES (1) ES2176945T3 (en)
WO (1) WO1998030808A1 (en)

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JP2001509237A (en) 2001-07-10
CA2276703C (en) 2006-04-18
JP4091127B2 (en) 2008-05-28
AU5469498A (en) 1998-08-03
BE1010833A6 (en) 1999-02-02
CN1089145C (en) 2002-08-14
CN1246173A (en) 2000-03-01
BR9807465A (en) 2000-05-02
US6301747B1 (en) 2001-10-16
DE69804950T2 (en) 2002-12-19
WO1998030808A1 (en) 1998-07-16
ES2176945T3 (en) 2002-12-01
EP0966618B1 (en) 2002-04-17
EP0966618A1 (en) 1999-12-29

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