(19)
(11) EP 0 127 414 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
27.12.1985 Bulletin 1985/52

(43) Date of publication A2:
05.12.1984 Bulletin 1984/49

(21) Application number: 84303425

(22) Date of filing: 21.05.1984
(84) Designated Contracting States:
BE CH DE FR LI NL

(30) Priority: 21.05.1983 GB 8314141

(71) Applicant: C.G. Paxton Limited
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(72) Inventor:
  • Holliday, Hubert James
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(54) Improvements in or relating to hinges


(57) A hinge intended especially but not exclusively for pivotally mounting a flap or bail arm to the side of a stackable/nestable container includes two leaves each provided with interfitting knuckles (18,28), the knuckles of one leaf, with the exception of the outermost knuckle, having bosses (30) formed thereon adapted to be received in recesses (22) formed in the knuckles of the other leaf by snap fitting the bosses through slots (26) formed in the knuckles (22) of the other leaf, said outermost knuckle having a recess formed in its outer end rather than a boss, which receives a cylindrical pin also received in the adjacent recess.







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