US PATENT SUBCLASS 16 / 229
.~ Retractable pintle


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221  DF  HINGE {32}
229.~ Retractable pintle {1}
230  DF  .~.~> Latch hinge


DEFINITION

Classification: 16/229

Retractable pintle:

(under subclass 221) Hinge including a hinge pin* carried by one hinged member* and protruding into an opening or recess in a second hinged member, and wherein the means are provided to permit limited axial movement of the hinge pin* with respect to both hinged members to withdraw the pin from the opening or recess and thereby disconnect the hinged members.

SEE OR SEARCH THIS CLASS, SUBCLASS:

262+, for hinge pins which are completely removed to separate one hinge section from another, and thereby disjoin the attached hinged members*.