ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,484,170, issued on Nov. 25, was assigned to ROBE lighting s.r.o. (Roznov pod Radhostem, Czech Republic).
"Console display hinge system" was invented by Jean Bert Tobij (London) and Josef Valchar (Prostredni Becva, Czech Republic).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A display hinge system includes a latching hinge and a friction hinge. The latching hinge includes a latching hinge moulding with first and second toothed locking plates, and a latch lever mechanism configured to move the first toothed locking plate toward and away from the second toothed locking plate. In one configuration, the first toothed locking plate does not engage the second...