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Need help with hinge design

Thread starter hingeman
Start date Sep 19, 2002

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Sep 19, 2002

hingeman

Mechanical

I need to create a flexible hinge that connects to flat pieces of metal and has fixed stop-points to overflexion/extension. Ideally, it would be multi-jointed (like a metal watchband)? What is the name for this type of hinge? Who makes them?
THank you.

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