HINGE SET
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1. A protractible component for a device, the protractible component comprising:
- a body portion comprising a hinging edge having a mounting member to hinge the body portion to a frame of the device; and
a hinge set coupled to the body portion to hinge the body portion to the frame, the hinge set comprising,a support hinge comprising a first end and a second end, wherein the first end of the support hinge is to be pivotably mounted at a fixed position on the frame and the second end of the support hinge is to pivotably couple at a fixed position on the mounting member of the body portion; and
a guide hinge comprising a first end and a second end, wherein the first end of the guide hinge is to cooperate with the mounting member to guide the mounting member, and the second end of the guide hinge is to pivotably couple at a fixed position on the frame.
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Abstract
Examples of a hinge set for used for mounting a protractible component of a device are described herein. In an example, the hinge set comprises a support hinge and a guide hinge, each having a first end and a second end. The first end of the support hinge is to pivotably couple to the protractible component and the second end of the support hinge is pivotably coupled to a frame of the device. Further, the first end of the guide hinge is to guide the protractile component and the second end of the guide hinge is to pivotably couple to the frame.
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15 Claims
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1. A protractible component for a device, the protractible component comprising:
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a body portion comprising a hinging edge having a mounting member to hinge the body portion to a frame of the device; and a hinge set coupled to the body portion to hinge the body portion to the frame, the hinge set comprising, a support hinge comprising a first end and a second end, wherein the first end of the support hinge is to be pivotably mounted at a fixed position on the frame and the second end of the support hinge is to pivotably couple at a fixed position on the mounting member of the body portion; and a guide hinge comprising a first end and a second end, wherein the first end of the guide hinge is to cooperate with the mounting member to guide the mounting member, and the second end of the guide hinge is to pivotably couple at a fixed position on the frame. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. A device comprising:
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a frame; a protractible component comprising; a body portion comprising a hinging edge having a mounting member at each end of the hinging edge, each mounting member having an arcuate profile formed thereon and a hinge set coupled between each mounting member and the frame to achieve protractibility of the protractible component, each hinge set comprising, a support hinge comprising a first end and a second end, wherein the first end of the support hinge is pivotably mounted at a fixed position on the frame and the second end of the support hinge is pivotably coupled at a fixed position on the mounting member of the body portion; and a guide hinge comprising a first end and a second end, wherein the first end of the guide hinge comprises a follower to cooperate with the arcuate profile of the mounting member to guide the mounting member, and the second end of the guide hinge is pivotably coupled at a fixed position on the frame. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A hinge set for a protractible component of a device, the hinge set comprising:
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a first mounting bracket to couple the hinge set to the protractible component; a second mounting bracket to couple the hinge set to the device for mounting the protractible component on the device; a support hinge comprising a first end and a second end, wherein the first end of the support hinge is pivotably coupled to the first mounting bracket and the second end of the support hinge is pivotably coupled to the second mounting bracket; and a guide hinge comprising a first end and a second end, wherein the first end of the guide hinge cooperates with the first mounting bracket to guide the first mounting bracket, and the second end of the guide hinge is pivotably coupled to the second mounting bracket. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15)
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