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A compound hinge system includes a first link and a second link. The first link includes knuckles and arcing engaging surfaces next to stop portions that are configured for receiving engaging lug portions on a second link member. A second link member includes first and second sets of knuckles. One o

A compound hinge system includes a first link and a second link. The first link includes knuckles and arcing engaging surfaces next to stop portions that are configured for receiving engaging lug portions on a second link member. A second link member includes first and second sets of knuckles. One of the sets of knuckles cooperates with a hinged pin to pivot relative to the first link while the second set of knuckles receives a hinge pin to pivot relative to the second element. The lugs slide relative to the engaging surface and push against the stop portions to flex them outward and require additional force to move between various stops in the range of motion.

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A compound hinge system includes a first link and a second link. The first link includes knuckles and arcing engaging surfaces next to stop portions that are configured for receiving engaging lug portions on a second link member. A second link member includes first and second sets of knuckles. One o

A compound hinge system includes a first link and a second link. The first link includes knuckles and arcing engaging surfaces next to stop portions that are configured for receiving engaging lug portions on a second link member. A second link member includes first and second sets of knuckles. One of the sets of knuckles cooperates with a hinged pin to pivot relative to the first link while the second set of knuckles receives a hinge pin to pivot relative to the second element. The lugs slide relative to the engaging surface and push against the stop portions to flex them outward and require additional force to move between various stops in the range of motion. unloading portions as well as the multi functional cleaning module. n channel. 13. The system defined in claim 1 wherein the program listings display region containing the program listing and the advertisement is a browse display containing the program listing and the advertisement, the system further comprising: means for overlaying the browse display on the video for the given channel; and means for providing a highlight; means for navigating the highlight from the program listing to the advertisement; and means for changing the program listing in the browse display when the highlight is on the advertisement. 14. The system defined in claim 1 wherein the program listings display region is a flip display, the system further comprising means for providing the flip display in the program guide screen overlaid on the video for the given channel. 15. The system defined in claim 1 further comprising means for providing the video contained in the program guide screen in a reduced-size video window. 16. The system defined in claim 1 further comprising means for providing the video contained in the program guide screen in a reduced-size video window, wherein the program listings display region is a browse display. 17. The system defined in claim 1 further comprising means for providing the video contained in the program guide screen in a reduced-size video window, wherein the program listings display region is a flip display. 18. The system defined in claim 1 further comprising means for removing the program listings display region using special effects. 19. The system defined in claim 1 further comprising means for removing the program listings display region using a wipe. 20. The system defined in claim 1 further comprising means for providing the program listings display region with more than one advertisement. 21. The system defined in claim 1 further comprising means for providing a program listing in the program listings display region that is for a different channel than the given channel. 22. The system defined in claim 1 wherein the advertisement is a selectable advertisement promoting a program, the system further comprising means for recording the program when the advertisement is selected. 23. The system defined in claim 1 wherein the advertisement is a selectable advertisement for a product, the system further comprising means for ordering the product when the advertisement is selected. 24. A method for using an interactive television program guide implemented on user television equipment comprising the steps of: providing a program guide screen with the interactive television program guide that contains video for a given channel; and providing a program listings display region in the program guide screen that contains a program listing for a single channel and an advertisement, wherein the program listings display region is one of a browse display and a flip display; overlaying the program listings region on the video for the given channel; providing a highlight; and providing a user with the ability to navigate the highlight from the program listing to the advertisement. 25. The method defined in claim 24 wherein the step of providing the advertisement further comprises the step of providing an advertisement that contains text. 26. The method defined in claim 24 wherein the step of providing the advertisement further comprises the step of providing an advertisement that contains graphics. 27. The method defined in claim 24 wherein the step of providing the advertisement further comprises the step of providing an advertisement that contains video. 28. The method defined in claim 24 further comprising the step of implementing the interactive television program guide on a set-top box. 29. The method defined in claim 24 wherein the advertisement contains video, the method further comprising the steps of: distributing television programming to the user television equipment with a television distribution facility; and providing the advertisement containing video to the u