.~.~ Over-center spring or linkage travel (e.g., "holdback hinge") {3}
295
.~.~.~ Coil spring having axis along or parallel to hinge axis
DEFINITION
Classification: 16/295
Coil spring having axis along or parallel to hinge axis:
(under subclass 293) Hinge wherein the elastically deformable element comprises a helix or a flat spiral whose convolutions are formed about an axis extending in the direction of the hinge axis*.