US Patent Issued to Integra Enclosures on Sept. 23 for "Hinge pin keeper and enclosure with ambidextrous lift off-hinge" (Ohio Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,421,777, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to Integra Enclosures Ltd. (Mentor, Ohio).

"Hinge pin keeper and enclosure with ambidextrous lift off-hinge" was invented by Zachary Taylor (Willowick, Ohio) and Rich Palin (Mentor, Ohio).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed is a hinge pin keeper having a hook on a first end of a shaft and a coil on a second end of the shaft. Also disclosed is an enclosure with an ambidextrous lift-off hinge, wherein said liftoff hinge connections between the door and the base permit the handedness of the door mounting to be changed without the use of tools by lifting said door in a first handedness configura...