However, the hinge mechanism is smaller and cannot be dismantled as easily as on a standard jewel case.

Also, the hinge mechanism is inverted compared to the standard-width case, with the pivot arms being attached to the lower part of the case rather than the clear cover side.

The building maintenance man said that the cause was a part in the hinge mechanism that had broken in half.

An internal ligament (which requires a resilifer to function) is part of the hinge mechanism in certain taxonomic families of bivalve shells, such as oysters and scallops.

The unit is held closed by magnets, and can be opened with a single hand by pushing the lid of the phone away from the hinge mechanism.

Balanced ailerons were fitted to the top wing only operated by a rod and tubular hinge mechanism, rather than the more usual cables.

The bar was held away from the lower surface, and was fixed by a kind of hinge mechanism at one end.

The Lingulata are inarticulate brachiopods, so named for the simplicity of their hinge mechanism.

For example, break action is a form of manual operation using a simple hinge mechanism that is manually unlatched by the operator exposing the chamber(s) for reloading.

The resilium is part of the hinge mechanism in certain taxonomic families of bivalve shells, such as oysters and scallops.