Hinge for telecommunication housings - with magnetic catch operable in open and closed positions

摘要

Hinge for doors etc. partic. for telecommunications housings, consists of a first part (2) with a pin (6) and a second part (1) with an aperture (17) receiving the pin. A permanent magnet (7) on the first part forms a magnetic locking device with a metal block (8) on the other part. - The effective faces of the magnet and block are arranged about the periphery of the pin in a place perpendicular to the pin axis (15).