Patent 10928864 was granted and assigned to Dell on February, 2021 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
A portable information handling system housing rotationally couples first and second housing portions with a hinge assembly having first and second axles held in a parallel fixed lateral disposition by interaction of first and second collars and a scissors assembly. The first and second axles expand at the scissors assembly to create space between the housing portions in the event that the housing portions close over an object disposed between them.