Patent ID: 7003852

Claim:
An adjustable stepless hinge shaft comprising: a male shaft tube comprising: a rod member; a tubular hinge shaft disposed at one extremity of said rod member; a mounting section disposed at the opposite extremity of said rod member; a female shaft tube comprising: a tubular sleeve conjoined to said tubular hinge shaft; a mounting section at one extremity of said tubular sleeve; an adjustment rod that is fastened and sleeve coupled into said male shaft tube tubular hinge shaft; the features of which are: said male shaft tube further includes: a flange formed along the surface of said tubular hinge shaft; a tapered hole section at one extremity of said tubular hinge shaft; a threaded hole section at the opposite extremity of said tubular hinge shaft; one or more lengthwise channel on said tubular hinge shaft; said female shaft tube further includes: a columnar bore in said tubular sleeve; an annular groove near the entrance of said columnar bore; said adjustment rod further includes: a tapered rod; a threaded stud at one extremity of said tapered rod; a round projecting edge at the proximal end of said threaded stud; a columnar passage in said tapered rod; a slot through said tapered rod, said threaded stud and said round projecting edge.