Abstract: A hinge assembly having a first hinge leaf pivotally connected to a second hinge leaf by first and second axially aligned pivotal connections, the first and second pivotal connections being axially spaced from one another, a first stop means located adjacent to the first pivotal connection and a second stop means located adjacent to the second pivotal connection, the first and second stop means being arranged to simultaneously limit pivotal displacement between the first and second hinge leafs at a fully open position.