Pintle Pintle A pintle is a pin or bolt, usually inserted into a gudgeon, which is used as part of a pivot or hinge. Other applications include pintle and lunette ring for towing, and pintle pins securing casters in furniture. Pintle/gudgeon sets have many applications, for example: in sailing to hold the rudder onto the boat; in transportation a pincer-type device clamps through a lunette ring on the tongue of a trailer; in controllable solid rocket motors a plug moves into and out of the motor throat to control thrust. In electrical cubicle manufacture, a pintle hinge is a hinge with
Hinge (app) apps such as Tinder, made investments into Hinge as early as September 2017. On June 20, 2018, Match Group acquired 51% ownership of Hinge. The organization has the right to acquire all the remaining shares within the next 12-month period. Hinge (app) Hinge is a dating app founded by Justin McLeod in 2012. The app uses connections to Facebook friends to facilitate connections. With a goal to be seen as younger and cooler than Match.com or eHarmony but less superficial than Tinder, Hinge dispensed with Tinder-like swiping and used the slogan "the relationship app". The app has a "Your Turn"