Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Ambidextrous hold open hinge
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Application No.: US17318459Application Date: 2021-05-12
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Publication No.: US11674346B2Publication Date: 2023-06-13
- Inventor: Eric M. Sawyer
- Applicant: Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.
- Applicant Address: US WA Pullman
- Assignee: Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US WA Pullman
- Agent Bradley W. Schield; Richard M. Edge
- Main IPC: E05D11/10
- IPC: E05D11/10 ; E05D3/02

Abstract:
The present disclosure relates to an ambidextrous hinge. The ambidextrous hinge includes a first knuckle with a first engagement feature, a second knuckle with a second engagement feature, and a third knuckle movably coupled between the first knuckle and the second knuckle. The third knuckle includes a third engagement feature that engages the first engagement feature to cause the ambidextrous hinge to lock in a first open position when used as a first swing hinge. The third knuckle includes a fourth engagement feature that engages the second engagement feature to cause the ambidextrous hinge to lock in a second open position when used as a second swing hinge.
Public/Granted literature
- US20220364401A1 AMBIDEXTROUS HOLD OPEN HINGE Public/Granted day:2022-11-17
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