Experimental studies and computer analysis provided data on the position of the
offset hinge point about which a mechanism was required to rotate.
The Victory Compact 8X20 and 10X25 feature an
offset hinge for compact folding, separate knobs for center focusing and diopter adjustment and high-eyepoint eyepieces with lockable push/pull eyecups.
Offset hinges, for use on gable hay doors on barns, identified by Mil Harr, Centennial, Colo.; Bill Thomas, Silverwood, Mich.; Earl Hepworth; Donald Labrune, Holland, Minn.; Alvin Weber, Sigourney, Iowa; and Jerry Kamp, Wooster, Ohio, who sent a page from the Louden Machinery Co.
The belt underside features the "patented dynamic open hinge" as well as
offset hinges, both of which allow for quick and efficient belt cleaning.
I got
offset hinges (mentioned in the August/September InsideMS).
Other advantages are smooth edges and a flat bottom which reduces debris build-up, and
offset hinges which conducts the cleaning solution to all critical places.
Another solution is to add
offset hinges that make the tall width of the door frame available," Tannenbaum says.
Offset hinges allow the door to open to a 70-degree angle providing full access.
Make all doors easier for a wheelchair-bound person to enter by using
offset hinges. The hinges move the door out of the doorway, allowing more room for the chair to pass through.
If you just need 2 extra inches in the doorway,
offset hinges might do the trick.
