Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Hinge mechanism and image forming apparatus
- Patent Title (中): 铰链机构和成像设备
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Application No.: US13031757Application Date: 2011-02-22
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Publication No.: US08837121B2Publication Date: 2014-09-16
- Inventor: Koyo Yamamoto
- Applicant: Koyo Yamamoto
- Applicant Address: JP Nagoya-shi, Aichi-ken
- Assignee: Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
- Current Assignee: Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
- Current Assignee Address: JP Nagoya-shi, Aichi-ken
- Agency: Banner & Witcoff, Ltd.
- Priority: JP2010-037376 20100223
- Main IPC: H05K5/00
- IPC: H05K5/00 ; H05K7/00 ; G11B17/00 ; G03G21/16

Abstract:
A hinge mechanism, which connects a first member and a second member, comprising: a plurality of bases, a plurality of shafts, which are provided at the plurality of bases one by one, and protrude from the bases, a plurality of shaft receiving units, which are provided in the second member, and include shaft holes into which the shafts are rotatably fitted, respectively, and a regulating stopper, wherein when a force is applied at the regulating stopper, the regulating stopper is bent from a position where the regulating stopper contacts with a regulated unit to a position where the regulating stopper does not contact with the regulated unit.
Public/Granted literature
- US20110205692A1 Hinge Mechanism and Image Forming Apparatus Public/Granted day:2011-08-25
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