Abstract: A hinge pin connector (20) is provided. The hinge pin connector includes a first load bearing component (32) having a perimeter and a second load bearing component (36) disposed around the first load bearing component. The hinge pin connector also includes a first boundary layer (34) disposed between the first and second bearing components to substantially surround the perimeter of the first load bearing component.
Abstract: A hinge pin connector (20) is provided. The hinge pin connector includes a first load bearing component (32) having a perimeter and a second load bearing component (36) disposed around the first load bearing component. The hinge pin connector also includes a first boundary layer (34) disposed between the first and second bearing components to substantially surround the perimeter of the first load bearing component.