CN104350221A

CN104350221A - Interconnection system for panel assemblies

Info

Publication number: CN104350221A
Application number: CN201280072663.3A
Authority: CN
Inventors: 拉蒙·卡利诺乌斯基
Original assignee: Vantem Modular LLC
Current assignee: AAR Manufacturing Industry Company
Priority date: 2012-03-02
Filing date: 2012-03-02
Publication date: 2015-02-11
Anticipated expiration: 2032-03-02
Also published as: AU2017203114A1; CL2017001975A1; ZA201406876B; EP2820200A2; AU2017203115A1; AU2017203114B2; EP2820200A4; IN2014DN07181A; ES2670826T3; MX356021B; CL2017001976A1; WO2013130107A2; EP3339527A1; AU2017203115B2; PL2820200T3; AU2012371615B2; CA2865674C; MX2014010429A; CA2865674A1; CN104350221B

Abstract

A system for interconnecting multiple panel assemblies comprising bracketing bodies, wherein a first bracket body has a bearing member that pivotally engages with another bracket body, and at least one panel receiving volume for receiving a panel defined by at least one planar member of a bracketing body. The system may include one or more thermal insulating bodies that place the bracketing body in a spaced relationship with respect to one another, and a fastenerless connection for connecting the assemblies to panel assemblies.

Description

For the interconnection system of panel assembly

The cross reference of related application

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About the research of federal funding or the statement of exploitation

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Background technology

1. invention field

The present invention relates in building structure and folding, the attachable panel assembly used may be used in other structures of these panel assemblies.More specifically, the present invention relates to the system be fixed on relative to the interconnection of another panel assembly around the rotation of a rotation and by a panel assembly relative to another panel assembly for the panel assembly that carried out by multiple panel assembly interconnecting, provides in a kind of fixing lockable side's relation.In addition, the present invention provides a kind of connection of fastener-free between the periphery of this structure panel.

2. description of Related Art

Developed prefabricated, folding, light building structure to contribute to these buildings to set up at its installed position structure can be carried out transporting with folding form simultaneously.The object developing prefabricated, folding, light building be to provide maximum square feet institute's erecting structure and simultaneously in order to volume and weight that the object of transporting keeps it minimum in the folding form of this structure.Which avoid the unnecessary air-transport in this structure, thus economically transport this class formation.Meanwhile, when saving considerable cost and time, these structural frames are located at decorating position by its multiple hinged parts being carried out during this structure folding the folding non-technical personnel that contributes to.

The successful exploitation of Container Transport and introduce (relating to the loading of the container of fixed dimension, especially land, the marine and air transport pattern of adaptation for the container size of standard) and provide sizable cost benefit and generally provide safer and global shipping more efficiently.Go-go Transportation Model generally have employed I.S.O. container and almost each country in the whole world can both process and send this type of container now, thus I.S.O. freight container can be transported to economically almost any destination in the whole world.

Due to the benefit be associated with Container Transport, it is desirable to develop a kind of prefabricated, folding, light building, this building is foldable to be engaged in the external dimensions of the delivery container meeting I.S.O standard.The problem that prefabricated with exploitation, folding, light building is associated is the enough sane and steerable interconnection system of the one for being carried out interconnecting by the multiple panel assemblies forming this folding building.

The current design of interconnection system is not the most effectively, by multiple panel assembly does not carry out interconnecting with enough fixations thus cause weak connection, produce undesired heat trnasfer in the junction of adjacent panels assembly and for anti-fluid flows betwixt and the sealing in space between the side of counter plate assembly is inappropriate in the meaning using free space.Correspondingly, a kind of panel assembly solving the optimization of this type of shortcoming is needed.

Summary of the invention

Present system for being carried out interconnecting by multiple panel assembly comprises: a first bracketing body, and this first bracketing body has first supporting member and at least one flat member; A second bracketing body, this second bracketing body has second supporting member and at least one flat member that engage pivotally with this first supporting member; There is a 3rd bracketing body of at least one flat member; There is a 4th bracketing body of at least one flat member; At least in part by this first and the 3rd a first panel receiving body limiting of this at least one flat member of bracketing body amass; At least in part by this second and the 4th second panel limiting of this at least one flat member of bracketing body receive volume; And wherein this second and the 4th this at least one flat member of bracketing body at least partially define second panel and receive volume.According to another aspect of the present invention, first heat insulation body to be positioned between this first and 3rd between body and this first to be separated with the 3rd body, and second heat insulation body is positioned in this second and the 4th this second to be separated with the 4th body between bracketing body.According to also another aspect of the present invention, between the surface of this system and these panel assemblies, provide a kind of connection of fastener-free.

Accompanying drawing explanation

Fig. 1 is the phantom drawing of the preferred embodiments of the present invention.

Fig. 2 is the profile in elevation of bracketing body of the present invention.

Fig. 2 A is the profile in elevation of the alternate embodiment of the bracketing body shown in Fig. 2.

Fig. 2 B shows the relation between the area supported of the bracketing body shown in Fig. 2.

Fig. 3 is the profile in elevation of the second bracketing body of the present invention.

Fig. 3 A is the profile in elevation of the alternate embodiment of the bracketing body shown in Fig. 3.

Fig. 3 B shows the relation between the area supported of the bracketing body shown in Fig. 3.

Fig. 4 to Fig. 5 is the cross sectional view of the third and fourth bracketing body of hinge component of the present invention.

Fig. 6 be Fig. 1 from the cross sectional view being in the hinge component of the first configuration shown in line 5-5 wherein, in this first configuration these interconnection panel assembly be aligned coplanar.

Fig. 6 A is the cross sectional view of the alternate embodiment of the embodiment shown in Fig. 6, and this alternate embodiment comprises the multiple smooth engagement member extended among these panels reception volume.

Fig. 6 B and Fig. 6 C respectively illustrates cross sectional view and the isometric view of the embodiment shown in Fig. 6 A, and further illustrate and personalized extrude tooth, the extruding these pane engaging member of indented joint to suppress these panel assemblies to receive the line of rabbet joint from these panels and shift out of this personalization.

Fig. 7 is the cross sectional view being in the hinge component of the second configuration shown in Fig. 6, and in this second configuration, the panel assembly of these interconnection is in vertical relation.

Fig. 8 to Fig. 9 is the cross sectional view from these elements of the coupling assembling preferred embodiment shown in line 8-8 wherein in Fig. 1.

Fig. 8 A and Fig. 8 B is the cross sectional view of the alternate embodiment of Fig. 8 to Fig. 9, and these figure comprise the multiple pane engaging member extended among corresponding panel reception volume further.

Figure 10 is the cross sectional view of the coupling assembling shown in Fig. 1 along line 10-10.

Figure 10 A is the cross sectional view shown in Figure 10, and wherein this locking trip edge of locking component and these engages.

Figure 11 is the cross sectional view of the alternate embodiment of Figure 10, comprises the multiple pane engaging member extended among these panels reception volume further.

Detailed description of the invention

Fig. 1 depicts a preferred embodiment of the present invention 20, and this embodiment comprises the hinge component 22 and a coupling assembling 24 that first surface board component 26, second panel assembly 28 and the 3rd panel assembly 30 to be carried out interconnecting.First and second panel assemblies 26,28 carry out interconnecting and provide first surface board component 26 relative to the second panel assembly 28 at the first relative position shown in Fig. 1 and in rotary moving between second relative position by hinge component 22.First surface board component 26 and the 3rd panel assembly 30 are interconnected in a fixing relative position by coupling assembling 24, this first surface board component 26 is oriented to rectangular relative to the 3rd panel assembly 30 in this relative position, such as, as in the sidewall of building and the intersection finding of ceiling.

Fig. 2 to Fig. 7 depicts basic structure and the operation of preferred hinge component 22 in more detail.Although Fig. 2 to Fig. 7 is the cross sectional view of a concrete profile of hinge component 22, it should be understood that, any profile through hinge component 22 is all the same.As shown in Figure 2, hinge component 22 comprises a first bracketing body 32, and this first bracketing body has sentences the first and second crossing flat member 34,36 of vertical relation at the first binding site 38.As used in this, " bracketing body " refers to following body, this body for be attached to need the component held up one side or the multi-lateral in case fixing this relation and make attached component when this bracketing body moves along with this bracketing body stably to move or make alternatively this bracketing body along with attached component stability mobile.First and second flat member 34,36 have the first and second free terminals 40,42 away from the first binding site 38 respectively, and are included in the first and second planar engaging surface 44,46 that the first binding site 38 sentences right angle intersection.As used herein, " flat member " refers to the component with at least one flat surfaces, and " composition surface " refer to the profile that has with a kind of shape surface corresponding at least substantially with the shape on a target member surface, this composition surface will be adjacent to this target member location, and object is fixed on this target member by the body with this " composition surface ".But, term " composition surface " and " flat surfaces " are not intended to the introducing got rid of near this surface or the other pane engaging member from the extension of this surface, such as be used in the tooth herein described by other places or ridge, to provide further fastness function between this body and this target member.

First bracketing body 32 is preferably fixed on a panel assembly by securing member such as rivet 47.The embodiment substituted considers that extend from these composition surfaces, to engage or replace securing member with securing member pane engaging member.In as shown in Figure 2 A alternate embodiment of the first bracketing body 32, the ridge of first group of normal direction to extend and first group of angled ridge 48 extends from the second composition surface 46 towards the first composition surface 44 from the first composition surface 44.Ridge 48,50 extends along the length of composition surface 44,46 separately.In the embodiment that another substitutes, the tooth of extruding of multiple personalization extends from the first and second composition surface 44,46 normal direction or extends with an angle.

First channel beam 51 with C tee section be substantially be integrally formed with free terminal 40 and extend to the first flat member 34 from this free terminal.A non-joining surface 45 of the first flat member 34 engages that surface 44 is contrary and this channel beam 51 has an inner concave curved surface 52, and this surface defines one first insulation volume 54.Still with reference to Fig. 2, first bracketing body 32 has first supporting member 56, this first supporting member extends on the contrary from the first abutment 38 and the second flat member 36 and comprises the first bending supporting arm 57, this supporting arm portions ground around a generic cylindrical joint pin 59 and be spaced from.First supporting arm 57 is connected on joint pin 59 by a bridge member 61.

Joint pin 59 has the first area supported 58 of convex, and this surface has the first radius R 1 relative to first axle 60.Supporting arm 57 has the second inner area supported 62 and outside the 3rd area supported 64 of convex, this second area supported has the second radius R 2 relative to this first axle 60, and the 3rd area supported has the 3rd radius R 3 relative to this first axle 60.Supporting arm 57 terminates at the second and the 3rd end surface 76 place extended between area supported 62,64.

A stop member 65 extends from the 3rd area supported 64 of outside.The contrary side direction that this stop member 65 comprises two preferred parallel stops surface 68,70, these two side surfaces extend between the 3rd area supported 64 and the 4th area supported 66 of a convex, and the 4th area supported has the 4th radius R 4 relative to first axle 60.

As shown in common in figs. 2 and 2 a, all area supporteds 58,62,64,66 are all partial cylindrical shapes and concentric around first axle 60.The size of the first radius R 1 is the size being less than the second radius R 2, and the size of the second radius is the size being less than the 3rd radius R 3, and the size of the 3rd radius is the size being less than the 4th radius R 4.

First and second inner stopping surfaces 72,74 comprise the side of bridge member 61 and extend between first and second area supported 58,62.The first and second inner surfaces 72,74 that stop are each coplanar with the reference planes P1, the P2 that extend past first axle 60 naturally.These first inner surface 72 and first and second area supporteds 58,62 of stopping define one the first toroidal line of rabbet joint 78 in local.These second inner surface 74 and first and second area supporteds 58,62 of stopping define one the second toroidal line of rabbet joint 80 in local.Smooth first stayed surface 82 is oriented to adjacent with the second area supported 62 and extends between the non-joining surface 45 and this second area supported 62 of the first flat member 34.

With reference to Fig. 3, hinge component 22 comprises a second bracketing body 84 further, and this second bracketing body has sentences the third and fourth crossing flat member 86,88 of vertical relation at the second binding site 90.Third and fourth flat member 86,88 has the free terminal 92,94 away from the second abutment 90, and is included in the third and fourth planar engaging surface 96,98 that the second binding site 90 sentences right angle intersection.

Second bracketing body 84 is fixed on a panel assembly preferably by securing member such as row's rivet 99.The embodiment substituted considers that extend from these composition surfaces, to engage or replace securing member with securing member pane engaging member.In as shown in Figure 3A alternate embodiment of the second bracketing body 84, the ridge 102 of second group of normal direction to extend and second group of angled ridge 100 extends from the 4th composition surface 98 towards the 3rd composition surface 96 from the 3rd composition surface 96.Ridge 100,102 extends along the length of the composition surface 96,98 of correspondence separately.In the embodiment that another substitutes, the tooth of extruding of multiple personalization extends from the first and second composition surface 96,98 normal direction or extends with an angle.

Second channel beam 91 with C tee section is substantially being adjacent to that its free terminal 92 place is integrally formed with the non-joining surface 97 of the 3rd flat member 86 and is extending from this non-joining surface.Second channel beam 91 has the inner curved surfaces 104 of the spill defining the second insulation volume 106.

Still with reference to Fig. 3, second supporting member 108 extended from the non-joining surface 97 of the 3rd component 86 comprises a second bending supporting arm 107, this second supporting arm ends at hinge cylindrical shell 109 place, the 5th area supported the 110, five area supported that this hinge cylindrical shell has semicircular C tee section substantially and an inner spill has the 5th radius R 5 relative to one article of second axis 112.7th area supported the 116, six area supported of the 6th area supported 114 and a convex that hinge cylindrical shell 109 has a convex has the 6th radius R 6 relative to this second axis 112 and the 7th area supported has the 7th radius R 7 relative to axis 112.The 9th area supported the 120, eight area supported that second supporting arm 107 has the 8th area supported 118 of an inner spill and an inner spill has the 8th radius R 8 relative to axis 112 and the 9th area supported has the 9th radius R 9 relative to axis 112.9th area supported 120 stops extending between surface 124,126 two on this second supporting arm 108.

As shown in Fig. 3 and Fig. 3 A, all area supporteds 110,114,116,118,120 are all partial cylindrical shapes and concentric around the second axis 112.The size of the 5th radius R 5 is the sizes being less than the 6th radius R 6, and the size of the 6th radius is the size equaling the 7th radius R 7.The size of the 7th radius R 7 is the sizes being less than the 8th radius R 8, and the size of the 8th radius is the size being less than the 9th radius R 9.

One first stops surface 122 to extend between the 7th and the 8th area supported 116,118 and be coplanar with the reference planes P3 radially through the second axis 112.Second stopping surface 124 extends and is coplanar with the reference planes P4 radially through the second axis 112 between the 8th and the 9th area supported 118,120.3rd stops surface 126 extend from the 9th area supported 120 and be oriented to adjacent with the second binding site 90 of the third and fourth flat member 86,88.Hinge cylindrical shell 129 has the outer end surface 128 extended between the 5th and the 6th area supported 110,114 and the interior end surface 130 extended between the 5th and the 7th area supported 110,116.Smooth second stayed surface 132 is oriented to adjacent with the 6th area supported 114 thus defines the part of the external surface of the second supporting arm 108.

Fig. 4 show the 3rd bracketing body the 134, a three bracketing body have the 3rd binding site 140 sentence vertical relation intersect the 5th and the 6th flat member 136,138.5th flat member 136 has first planar engaging surface 146, non-joining surface 147 and a free terminal 142 away from the 3rd binding site 140.Similarly, the 6th flat member 138 has the 6th planar engaging surface 148, non-joining surface 149 and the free terminal 144 away from the 3rd binding site 140.

3rd bracketing body 134 is fixed on a panel assembly preferably by securing member such as row's rivet 145.The embodiment substituted consider extend from these composition surfaces, to engage with securing member or replace securing member pane engaging member (namely, ridge or personalization extrude tooth), as described in Figure and about described by the first and second bracketing bodies 32,84 and Fig. 2 A and Fig. 3 A.

A groove-shaped beam 153 with C tee section is substantially continuous print and is extending near its free terminal 142 from the non-joining surface 147 of the 5th flat member 136 and be integrally formed with this non-joining surface.Groove-shaped beam 153 has the inner curved surfaces 154 of the spill defining the 3rd insulation volume 156.

First and second engage fin 158,160 vertically extends partly to limit first sealed volume 162 near binding site 140 betwixt generally from the non-joining surface 147 of the 5th flat member 136.Multiple retention element 161 be angled towards the 5th component 136, from define the first and second joint fins 158,160 sealed volume 162 flat surfaces extend.In this preferred embodiment, these retention elements 161 are ridges.In alternate embodiments, these retention elements 161 be multiple personalization extrude tooth.

Fig. 5 depicts the 4th bracketing body the 164, a four bracketing body and has the 7th and the 8th flat member 166,168 sentenced vertical relation the 4th intersect in conjunction with 170.7th flat member 166 has the 7th planar engaging surface 176, non-joining surface 177 and a free terminal 172 away from the 4th binding site 170.Equally, the 8th flat surfaces 168 has the 8th planar engaging surface 178, non-joining surface 179 and a free terminal 174 away from the 4th abutment 170.7th and the 8th planar engaging surface 176,178 is with right angle intersection.

4th bracketing body 164 is fastened on a panel assembly preferably by multiple securing member such as row's rivet 175.The embodiment substituted consider extend from these composition surfaces, to engage with securing member or replace securing member pane engaging member (namely, ridge or personalization extrude tooth), as described in Figure and about described by the first and second bracketing bodies 32,84 and Fig. 2 A and Fig. 3 A.

4th channel beam 183 with C tee section is the continuity of the non-joining surface 177 of the 7th flat member 166 and is extending from this non-joining surface near its free terminal 172 place.4th channel beam component 183 has the inner curved surfaces 184 of the spill defining the 4th insulation volume 186.

Third and fourth engages fin 188,190 vertically extends to limit second sealed volume 192 betwixt generally from the non-joining surface 177 of the 7th flat member 166.3rd to engage fin 188 be coplanar with the 8th flat member 168 and have and engages towards the 4th the free terminal 194 that fin 190 bends.Extend towards the angled multiple retention element 196 of the 7th component 166 from the flat surfaces defining sealed volume 192 that third and fourth engages fin 188,190.In this preferred embodiment, these retention elements 196 are the ridges extended along the length of these flat surfaces.In alternate embodiments, these retention elements 196 be multiple personalization extrude tooth.

It is overall that Fig. 6 shows hinge component 22 of the present invention, with reference to these elements described by Fig. 2 to Fig. 5 before this hinge component comprises, for the first and second panel assemblies 26,28.The 5th flat member 136 that first flat member 34 of the first bracketing body 32 is oriented to the 3rd body 134 is alignd adjacentlyly and coplanarly and has a space 35 betwixt.First and the 3rd bracketing body 32,134 be oriented to make second and the 6th flat member 36,138 in a same direction respectively from first and the 3rd body 32,134 extend.

First and the 3rd first and the groove-shaped beam 51,153 of body 32,134 be mechanically connected with first insulating body 198 in the space be positioned between first with groove-shaped beam 51,153 respectively.This first insulating body 198 is rigidity, is made up of a kind of insulation materials such as athermanous resin, and multiple parts of this body are shaped to be engaged in first and the 3rd and insulate in volume 54,156.Preferably, such resin is injected these insulation volumes 54,156 and spaces therebetween and allow it to harden with liquid state.First and groove-shaped beam 51,153 respective inner curved surfaces 52,154 by first and the 3rd bracketing body 32,134 be fastened on the first insulating body 198.

The planar engaging surface 44,46,146,148 of the first bracketing body 32 and the 3rd bracketing body 134 defines an assembly with square U-shaped cross section, and this assembly defines a first panel receiving body long-pending 200.As shown in figures 1 to 6, first surface board component 26 is positioned in panel and receives in volume 200, makes these planar engaging surface 44,46,146,148 of multiple engage sides of first surface board component 26 and by many row's rivet 47,145 fastened.

First surface board component 26 self comprises insulation inner core material (such as, the polystyrene) layer 202 be positioned between two strengthening layers 204,206, and these two strengthening layers provide the rigidity of structure to intermediate layer 202.In this preferred embodiment, the first and second strengthening layers are metals.

According to about first with the identical mode described by the 3rd bracketing body 32,134, second is mechanically connected with athermanous second insulating body 207 with the 4th bracketing body 84,164, and wherein the second insulating body 207 is positioned in second and the 4th between channel beam 91,183 and is fixed together with second and the 4th volume 106,186 that insulate.In this position, the 3rd flat member 86 of the second body 84 between corresponding free terminal 92,172, there is a space 37 to the 7th flat member 166 aligned coplanar.And in this position, second and the 4th the 4th and the 8th flat member 88,168 of bracketing body 84,164 extend in a same direction respectively, wherein second and the 4th the planar engaging surface 146,148,176,178 of bracketing body 84,164 define an assembly with square U-shaped cross section, this assembly defines the second panel and receives volume 208.One end of this second panel assembly 28 (also comprising the insulation inner core material bed of material 210 between the strengthening layer 212,214 being positioned in two preferable alloy) is positioned in the second panel and receives in volume 208.

Fig. 6 shows the hinge component 22 being in the first configuration, in this first configuration the first supporting member 56 and the second supporting member 108 be interconnection and the first and second panel assemblies 26,28 are aligned coplanar.In this configuration, with coaxial about the second axis 112 described by the 5th to the 9th area supported 110,114,116,118 (see Fig. 3) about the first axle 60 described by first to fourth area supported 58,62,64,66 (see Fig. 2), to form a rotation 216.In order to prevent the second supporting member 108 further rotating relative to the first supporting member 56, the outer end face 128 and second of hinge cylindrical shell 129 stops surface 74 to contact and the side direction of this stop member 65 stops surface 70 to contact with the 3rd stop member 126.

Still with reference to Fig. 6, these rubber sealing elements 218,220 are positioned in the first and second sealed volume 162,192 respectively so that anti-fluid flows among the inner space 222 of hinge component 22.Potted component 220 engages fin 158 by first and is compressed and remain in the second sealed volume 192.Another potted component 218 engages fin 190 by the 4th and is compressed and remain in the first sealed volume 162.Retention element 161,196 inhibits these movement of potted component 218,220 in sealed volume 162,192.

Fig. 7 shows the hinge component 22 being in the second configuration, in this second configuration the first supporting member 56 and the second supporting member 108 be still interconnection and the second panel assembly 28 is at a right angle relative to first surface board component 26.In this position, in order to prevent the second supporting member 108 from further rotating movement relative to the first supporting member 56, the internal end surface 130 of hinge cylindrical shell 129 contacts first of supporting member 56 and stops surface 72; The side direction of stop member 65 stops surface 68 and second to stop surface 124 to contact; And the end surface 76 of the first supporting member 56 122 contacts mutually with the stopping surface of the second supporting member 108.

The initial purposes describing the preferred embodiment of hinge component 22 with reference to Fig. 6.First and second panel assemblies 26,28 are positioned at respectively the first and second panels to receive in volume 200,208.Many rows rivet 47,145 engages to suppress it to move with first surface board component 26.Similarly, many row's rivets 99,175 engage the second structural element 28 to suppress it to shift out.

As shown in Figure 6A, in alternate embodiments, in the first panel receiving body long-pending 200, the angled ridge 48,150 of (described with reference to Fig. 2 A and Fig. 3 A) and the ridge 50,152 of normal direction engage with first surface board component 26 to combine with reference to the rivet described by Fig. 6 or to replace these rivets to suppress the movement of this first surface board component.Similarly, the angled ridge 100,180 in the second panel reception volume 208 and the ridge 102,182 of isogonism engage the second structural element 28 to suppress it to shift out.

As shown in Fig. 6 B to 6C, in the embodiment that other substitute, it is similar but tooth 215 is extruded in orientation is contrary personalization that panel assembly 26,28 can be included in the shape formed in the strengthening layer 204,206,212,214 of metal, and these ridges engage to provide extra engagement function with these angled ridges 48,100,150,180.In embodiment other again, personalization is extruded tooth and is extended into these panels reception volume from these composition surface normal direction ground or with an angle, is bonded on the tooth or ridge that are formed in strengthening layer 204,206,212,214 to make these panel assemblies 26,28.

Referring back to any figure of Fig. 6, first and second supporting members 56,108 are relative to each other rotatable, make the first and second panel assemblies 26,28 can rotate between the second relative position (wherein panel assembly 26,28 is in vertical relation) shown in the first relative position (wherein panel assembly 26,28 is alignment) as shown in Figure 6 and Fig. 7 like this.

When panel assembly 26,28 is in aligned position as shown in Figure 6, the first and second insulating body 198,207 and first and second spaces 35,37 create a thermodynamic barrier on hinge component 22.Inhibit heat energy from the third and fourth body 134,164 on the opposite side of first and second these hinge components of bodies 32,84 arrival the side of hinge component 22.The inner space 222 limited by hinge component 22 is filled with air under normal circumstances and also provides thermal insulation.Although this preferred embodiment is described to comprise the first and second insulating bodies 198,207, the embodiment substituted considers and the present invention is manufactured not containing these hot bodies 198,207 when set installation site is positioned at temperature province place.

Fig. 8 shows the first bracketing body 230 of the preferred embodiment of coupling assembling 24 and the cross section of the second bracketing body 254.First bracketing body 230 and the second bracketing body 254 define the 3rd panel with square U-shaped cross section and receive volume 328.3rd panel assembly 30 is positioned in the 3rd panel and receives in volume 328.3rd panel assembly 30 preferably include be positioned in multiple metal strengthening layer 226,228 between an insulation inner core material bed of material 224.

First bracketing body 230 comprises a basic flat member 232 with the first end 234 and the second end 236.One first engages fin 238 and extends with right angle from the first end 234 of basic flat member 232.A side flat member 240 extends from the second end 236 of basic flat member 232 with right angle.In this side flat member 240, the position engaged between fin 238 extends from basic component 232 with right angle one second joint fin 246 with first.Basis flat member 232 and side flat member 240 both have planar engaging surface 233,241 and non-joining surface 235,243.

First bracketing body 230 is fixed on panel assembly 328 by multiple securing member such as row's rivet 245.First channel beam 247 with C tee section is substantially positioned in the free powder end of the second joint fin 246 and is integrally formed with it.First channel beam 247 has the bending concave inside surface 248 of of defining the first insulation volume 250.First joint fin 238, second engages fin 246 and basic component 232 defines first sealed volume 252 with U-shaped cross section square substantially.Multiple retention element 226 is positioned in the volume 252 of the first formation sealing.In this preferred embodiment, these retention elements 196 are ridges.In alternate embodiments, these retention elements 226 be multiple personalization extrude tooth.

As shown in Figure 8, the second bracketing body 254 comprises a basic flat member 256, and this basic flat member is with the first end 258 and the second end 260, planar engaging surface 255 and a non-joining surface 257.Second channel beam 261 with C tee section be substantially be integrally formed with the first end 258 of base flat member 256 and be positioned in this first end.Second channel beam 261 has the bending concave inside surface 262 of of defining the second insulation volume 264.A locking composition surface 266 extends with an angle from non-joining surface 257 in the second end 260 part near basic flat member 256.This locking composition surface 266 has the multiple ridges 265 extended from it.

Second joint fin 246 and the second bracketing body 254 are relative to each other positioned such that the open end of the first and second channel beams 247,261 is towards having a space 267 each other and betwixt.By the first insulating body 268 of a rigidity (namely channel beam 247,261 is, athermanous hardening resin) and be mechanically connected, this first insulating body is shaped in the part in the space 267 be engaged in the first and second insulation volumes 250,264 and between these channel beams 247,261.In this way, the second bracketing body 254 is fixing relative to the first bracketing body 230 but does not directly contact with it.

Fig. 9 discloses the 3rd bracketing body 270 of the preferred embodiment of this coupling assembling 24 and the cross sectional view of the 4th bracketing body 290.3rd bracketing body 270 and the 4th bracketing body 290 define a fourth face plate with square U-shaped cross section and receive volume 330.Second end of first surface board component 26 is positioned in this fourth face plate and receives in volume 330.3rd bracketing body 270 has basic flat member 272, and this basic flat member is with the first end 274, second end 276, planar engaging surface 273 and a non-joining surface 275.Side flat member 278 to extend with right angle from the first end 274 of basal component 272 and also has a composition surface 279 and a non-joining surface 283.

The groove-shaped beam 281 with C tee section be substantially be integrally formed with the free terminal of side flat member 278 and be positioned in this free powder end.Groove-shaped beam 281 has the bending inner surface 282 of the spill defining the 3rd insulation volume 284.

One the 3rd joint fin 280 and groove-shaped beam 281 are integrally formed and extend from this groove-shaped beam on the direction of this basic flat member 272 on the whole.3rd to engage fin 280 be isolated with side flat member 278 and parallel with it generally, thus define and engage by the 3rd second sealed volume 289 that fin 280, groove-shaped beam 281 and side flat member 278 limit.

As shown in Figure 9, the preferred embodiment of coupling assembling 24 comprises the side flat member 293 that the 4th bracketing body the 290, a four bracketing body extends with a basic flat member 291 and the one end 285 from basic flat member 291.Basis flat member 291 has a planar engaging surface 295 and a non-joining surface 297.Side flat member 293 also has a planar engaging surface 299 and non-joining surface 301.

4th bracketing body 290 is fixed on panel assembly 330 by multiple securing member such as row's rivet 287.4th channel beam 292 with C tee section is substantially integrally formed with the free terminal of side flat member 293 and is positioned in this free powder end.4th channel beam 292 has the bending inner surface 294 of the spill defining the 4th insulation volume 296.At the external surface 295 of the 4th channel beam 292, the non-joining surface 301 of side flat member 293 and the area supported 300 defining a partial circle cylindricality from the curved surface 203 of a supporting fin 298 of non-joining surface 301 extension.Relative to the side flat member 293 of the 4th bracketing body 290, the side flat member 278 of the 3rd bracketing body 270 is positioned such that the open end of the third and fourth channel beam 281,292 is towards having a space 303 each other and betwixt.By the second insulating body 322 (namely channel beam 281,292 is, athermanous hardening resin) and be mechanically connected, this second insulating body is shaped in the part in the space 303 be engaged in the third and fourth insulation volume 284,296 and between these channel beams 281,292.In this way, the 3rd bracketing body 270 is fixing relative to the 4th bracketing body 290 but does not directly contact with it.

A locking component 308 at one end with a joint pin 310 is rotationally attached on the 3rd bracketing body 290, and makes joint pin 310 pivotable and occupy the partial cylindrical annular volume 302 of the correspondence limited by area supported 300 in the area supported 300 of this partial circle cylindricality.Locking component 308 comprises a smooth pillar component 312, and this smooth pillar component extends from joint pin 310 at one end and has second free terminal 314.Define in the second free terminal 314 multiple ridge 316 and with locking engagement member 254 locking composition surface 266 corresponding (see Fig. 8).An interval fin 318 with L tee section extends from this smooth pillar component 312.Relative to joint pin 310, this interval fin 318 is positioned such that this joint pin 310 occupies the space between this interval fin 318 and supporting fin 298 when in the unlocked position that locking component 308 is in as shown in Figure 9.

Figure 10 depicts the coupling assembling being in following configuration, and wherein first surface board component 26 is connected on the 3rd panel assembly 30 in the mode of vertical alignment.This can occur in architecture construction, such as, when wall panel and ceiling panel match.In this configuration, the first and second insulating body 268,322 and first and second spaces 267,303 create thermodynamic barrier on coupling assembling 24.Inhibit heat energy from the third and fourth bracketing body 270,290 on the first and second bracketing bodies 230,254 arrival opposite sides the side of hinge component 24.

In the configuration shown in Figure 10, first, second, and third engages fin 238,246,280 is arranged to the configuration of overlap parallel generally, makes the 3rd to engage fin 280 and to be positioned in first and second first sealed volume 252 engaging between fin 238,246 and first to engage fin 238 and be positioned in the second sealed volume 289 that lateral face board member 278 engages with the 3rd between fin 280.

Engage fin 280 by the 3rd a rubber sealing element 324 to be positioned in the first sealed volume and to compress wherein.Potted component 326 occupies the second sealed volume 289 and is engaged fin 238 by first wherein and compressed.In this way, these potted components 324,326 inhibit fluid to flow in inner space 330.

In order to use this coupling assembling 24, by first and the 3rd panel assembly 26,30 insert the 4th and the 3rd panel respectively and to receive in volume 330,328 and to be fixed on it by multiple securing member such as many row's rivets 245,277,287.

As shown in Figure 10, this locking component 308 is rotatable between primary importance (shown in Fig. 9) and the second place.In this primary importance, these ridges 316 of locking component 308 do not engage with the ridge 265 of the locking composition surface 266 of the second bracketing body 254.In this second place, these ridges 316 engage with the ridge 265 of locking composition surface 266.

As described above, these potted components 324,326 inhibit moisture and other fluids through the first and the 3rd coupling assembling 24 panel assembly 26,30.In addition, these potted components 324,326 create a bias force, and this bias force impels the first bracketing body 230 to be separated with the 3rd bracketing body 270 and pushed by the ridge 316 of locking component 308 among these ridges 365 of the locking composition surface 266 of the second bracketing body 254 simultaneously.Which suppress locking component 308 to close with the careless uncoupling of locking composition surface 266.The retention element 332 laid respectively in the first and second sealed volume 252,289 inhibits potted component 324,326 to deviate among these volumes.

As shown in figure 11, in alternate embodiments, except with reference to except the rivet described by Figure 10 or replace these rivets, the basic flat member 232 of the first bracketing body 230 and the composition surface 233,241 of side flat member 240 have ridge 242 and the angled ridge 244 of the multiple isogonisms engaging the 3rd panel assembly 30 respectively.Similarly, the basic flat member 291 of the 4th bracketing body 290 and the composition surface 295,299 of side flat member 293 have and engage the multiple angled ridge 304 of first surface board component 26 and the ridge 306 of multiple isogonism, and wherein the angle of these angled ridges 304 is determined to be for preventing first surface board component 26 from moving from bracketing volume 330.The basic flat member 272 of the 3rd bracketing body 270 and the composition surface 273,279 of side flat member 278 have respectively and engage the multiple angled ridge 286 of first surface board component 26 and the ridge 288 of isogonism, and wherein angled ridge 286 is angled towards side flat member 278.Embodiments that other substitute of the present invention consider extrudes component, described by with reference to Fig. 6 B to 6C from these flat member normal direction ground or multiple personalizations of extending with an angle.

The present invention is described above under the background of the preferred illustrative embodiment of specifically described interconnection system.Those skilled in the art will recognize that, the substituting structure of this type systematic can be used for implementing the present invention.Other aspects, features and advantages of the present invention can be obtained by study this disclosures and accompanying drawing and appending claims.

Claims

1., for being carried out interconnecting by the first and second panels and providing described first panel relative to the hinge component of described second panel around the rotation of a rotation between the first relative position and one second relative position, this hinge component comprises:

A first bracketing body, this first bracketing body has first supporting member and at least one flat member;

A second bracketing body, this second bracketing body has second supporting member and at least one flat member that engage pivotally with this first supporting member;

There is a 3rd bracketing body of at least one flat member;

There is a 4th bracketing body of at least one flat member;

Be positioned in the first heat insulation body separated between described first with the 3rd bracketing body and by them;

Be positioned in the second heat insulation body separated between described second with the 4th bracketing body and by them;

The first panel receiving body limited by described first and the 3rd at least one flat member described in bracketing body is at least in part amassed;

Second panel limited by described second and the 4th at least one flat member described in bracketing body at least in part receives volume; And

Wherein, described second and the 4th at least one flat member described of bracketing body at least partially define second panel and receive volume.

2. hinge component as claimed in claim 1, comprises at least one potted component be positioned between described 3rd bracketing body and described 4th bracketing body further.

3. hinge component as claimed in claim 1, wherein:

At least one flat member described of described first bracketing body is included in first binding site and sentences that vertical relation intersects and have the first and second flat member of the first and second flat surfaces, and this first and second flat surfaces at least partially defines this first panel receiving body and amasss;

At least one flat member described of described second bracketing body is included in second binding site and sentences that vertical relation intersects and have the third and fourth flat member of the third and fourth flat surfaces, and this third and fourth flat surfaces at least partially defines this second panel and receives volume;

At least one flat member described of described 3rd bracketing body is included in the 3rd binding site and sentences that vertical relation intersects and have the 5th and the 6th flat member of the 5th and the 6th flat surfaces, and the 5th and the 6th flat surfaces at least partially defines this first panel receiving body and amasss; And

At least one flat member described of described 4th bracketing body is included in the 4th binding site and sentences that vertical relation intersects and have the 7th and the 8th flat member of the 7th and the 8th flat surfaces, and the 7th and the 8th flat surfaces at least partially defines this second panel and receives volume.

4. hinge component as claimed in claim 1, wherein:

Described first supporting member comprise partly around described joint pin but bending the first supporting arm of of being spaced from; And

Described second supporting member comprises the second bending supporting arm of of ending at a hinge cylindrical shell place, and this hinge shell portion ground surrounds and engages described joint pin.

5. hinge component as claimed in claim 4, wherein this first supporting member comprises further:

First area supported of a convex of described joint pin, this first area supported has the first radius R 1 relative to this rotation;

Second area supported of at least one spill of described first supporting arm, this second area supported has the second radius R 2 relative to this rotation, and wherein R2 is greater than R1;

3rd area supported of the outside of a convex of described first supporting arm, the 3rd area supported has the 3rd radius R 3 relative to this rotation, and wherein R3 is greater than R2; And

Described supporting arm in this second and the 3rd end surface extended between area supported.

6. hinge component as claimed in claim 5, wherein said first supporting member comprises further:

One first that extends between this first area supported and described second area supported stops surface.

7. hinge component as claimed in claim 6, wherein said first stops surface defining the first side described joint pin being connected to a bridge member on described first supporting arm, and wherein said bridge member has second side extending between described first area supported and described second area supported thus defines one second and stops surface.

8. hinge component as claimed in claim 7, wherein said first supporting member comprises further:

From the stop member that outside the 3rd area supported of described first supporting arm extends;

Described stop member be included in extend between the 3rd area supported and the 4th area supported of a convex third and fourth stop surface; And

Described 4th area supported has the 4th radius R 4 relative to this rotation, and wherein R4 is greater than R3.

9. hinge component as claimed in claim 5, wherein this second supporting member comprises:

5th area supported of a spill of described hinge cylindrical shell, the 5th area supported has and equals R1 relative to the 5th radius R the 5, five radius of this rotation;

6th area supported of a convex of described hinge cylindrical shell, the 6th area supported has the 6th radius R 6 relative to this rotation, and wherein R6 is greater than R5;

7th area supported of a convex of described hinge cylindrical shell, the 7th area supported has the 7th radius R 7 relative to this rotation, and wherein R7 is greater than R5; And

8th area supported of a spill of described second supporting arm, the 8th area supported has the 8th radius R 8 relative to this rotation, and wherein R8 is greater than R7;

The outer end face extended between the 5th and the 6th area supported of described hinge cylindrical shell.

10. hinge component as claimed in claim 9, wherein said second supporting member is included in of extending between the 7th and the 8th area supported further and stops surface.

11. hinge components as claimed in claim 8, wherein said second supporting member comprises further:

8th area supported of a spill of described supporting arm, the 8th area supported has the 8th radius R 8 relative to this rotation, and wherein R8 is greater than R7;

9th area supported of a spill, the 9th area supported has the 9th radius R 9 relative to this rotation, and wherein R9 is greater than R8; And

12. hinge components as claimed in claim 11, comprise further second and the 3rd stop surface, this second and the 3rd stop surface from the 9th area supported extend and be oriented to stop surface contacting with third and fourth of this stop member respectively.

13. hinge components as claimed in claim 2, comprise further:

From this second bracketing body extend and partly defining therebetween the first and second fins of first sealed volume;

From the 4th bracketing body extend and partly defining therebetween the third and fourth fin of second sealed volume;

At least one potted component wherein said is the first and second potted components;

Described first potted component occupies this first sealed volume; And

Described second potted component occupies this second sealed volume.

14. hinge components as claimed in claim 3, comprise further and extend into described first and second panels from least one these panel surfaces described and receive multiple teeth among volumes.

15. hinge components as claimed in claim 3, comprise further and extend into described first and second panels from least one of these panel surfaces described and receive multiple ridges among volumes.

16. hinge components as claimed in claim 13, wherein in this first relative position:

It is alignment that this first and second panel receives volume;

This second potted component is compressed between this first or second joint fin and the 4th bracketing body; And

This first potted component is compressed in the 3rd or the 4th and engages between one of fin and the 3rd bracketing body.

17. hinge components as claimed in claim 1, wherein:

This first heat insulation body is positioned in this and first and the 3rd is attached thereto and connects between bracketing body; And

This second heat insulation body is positioned in this and second and the 4th is attached thereto and connects between bracketing body.

18. hinge components as claimed in claim 17, comprise further:

Be connected to first channel beam on described first bracketing body;

Be connected to second channel beam on described second bracketing body;

Be connected to a groove-shaped beam on described 3rd bracketing body;

Be connected to the 4th channel beam on described 4th bracketing body;

Wherein this first heat insulation body to be positioned between described first and groove-shaped beam and to be connected on it; And

Wherein this first heat insulation body is positioned in described second and the 4th between channel beam and is connected on it.

19. 1 kinds for two panel assemblies being connected to the coupling assembling in fixing relative position, this coupling assembling comprises:

There is a first bracketing body of at least one flat member;

There is a second bracketing body of at least one flat member;

To be positioned between first and second bracketing body described and the first heat insulation body be connected on it;

Wherein this first bracketing body and this second bracketing body define a first panel receiving body and amass;

There is a 3rd bracketing body of at least one flat member;

There is a 4th bracketing body of at least one flat member;

To be positioned between the 3rd and the 4th bracketing body and the second heat insulation body be connected on it;

Wherein this third and fourth bracketing body defines second panel and receives volume; And

Be positioned at least one fluidic sealing members between this first and second bracketing body.

20. coupling assemblings as claimed in claim 19, comprise the locking component be pivotally connected on this coupling assembling further.

21. coupling assemblings as claimed in claim 20, comprise further:

Be positioned in a joint pin of the first end of described locking component;

The smooth pillar component extended from described joint pin of described locking component; And

Be oriented to engage with described pillar component so that one that is locked in fixing relative position by these bracketing bodies locks composition surface.

22. coupling assemblings as claimed in claim 21, comprise further:

The multiple ridges formed in the free terminal of described smooth pillar component, for engaging with the multiple ridges formed on the described locking composition surface of described coupling assembling.

23. coupling assemblings as claimed in claim 22, wherein:

The described joint pin of this locking component is oriented to adjacent with an area supported of the 4th bracketing body; And

Described composition surface is positioned on described second bracketing body.

24. coupling assemblings as claimed in claim 19, comprise further:

Be connected to first channel beam on described first bracketing body;

Be connected to second channel beam on described second bracketing body;

Be connected to a groove-shaped beam on described 3rd bracketing body;

Be connected to the 4th channel beam on described 4th bracketing body;

Wherein said first heat insulation body to be positioned between described first and groove-shaped beam and to be connected on it; And

Wherein said second heat insulation body is positioned in described second and the 4th between channel beam and is connected on it.

25. coupling assemblings as claimed in claim 19, comprise further:

From first fin that the first flat member of described first bracketing body extends;

From second fin that described first flat member of described first bracketing body extends;

Be positioned in a sealed volume between first and second fin described;

Be positioned in first potted component of at least one potted component described in described first sealed volume.

26. coupling assemblings as claimed in claim 25, comprise further:

Be connected to the 3rd fin on described 4th bracketing body;

Described 3rd fin defines a sealed volume between described fin and the second sealed volume;

Second potted component of at least one potted component described is positioned in described second sealed volume.

27. coupling assemblings as claimed in claim 26, these bracketing bodies wherein said are locked in a fixing relative position

Described first potted component fixed is compressed between described 3rd fin and described first bracketing body; And

Described second potted component is compressed between described first fin and described 3rd bracketing body.

28. coupling assemblings as claimed in claim 19, comprise further and extend into these panels described from least one these panel surfaces described and receive multiple teeth among volume.

29. coupling assemblings as claimed in claim 19, comprise further and extend into these panels described from least one these panel surfaces described and receive multiple ridges among volume.

30. 1 kinds of coupling assemblings for two panels are carried out connecting, this assembly comprises:

Have more than first bracketing body of first group of flat surfaces, this first group of flat surfaces defines first volume for receiving the first panel;

Have more than second bracketing body member of second group of flat surfaces, this second group of flat surfaces defines second volume for receiving the second panel;

Be positioned in a first heat insulation body between two bracketing bodies in this more than first bracketing body;

Be positioned in a second heat insulation body between two bracketing bodies in this more than second bracketing body; And

Be positioned at least one potted component in a sealed volume, wherein said sealed volume is positioned in this first and second panel and receives between volume.

31. coupling assemblings as claimed in claim 30, wherein these heat insulation bodies are a kind of hardening resins.

32. coupling assemblings as claimed in claim 30, wherein:

This first heat insulation body to be connected on two bracketing bodies in this more than first bracketing body and by these two bracketing bodies separately; And

This second heat insulation body to be connected on two bracketing bodies in this more than second bracketing body and by these two bracketing bodies separately.

33. coupling assemblings as claimed in claim 30, comprise further:

First panel, a part for this first panel occupies this first panel receiving body and amasss and engage with this first group of flat surfaces;

Second panel, a part for this second panel occupies this second panel and receives volume and engage with this second group of flat surfaces.

34. coupling assemblings as claimed in claim 33, wherein this first and second panel comprises separately:

An insulation material layer;

A first structure strengthening material layer adjacent with the first surface of described insulation material layer;

A second structure strengthening material layer adjacent with the second opposed surface of described insulation material layer.

35. coupling assemblings as claimed in claim 33, comprise further:

From this first group of flat surfaces extend into this first panel receiving body amass among multiple pane engaging member; And

The multiple pane engaging member among this second panel reception volume are extended into from this second group of flat surfaces.

36. coupling assemblings as claimed in claim 34, these pane engaging member wherein said are multiple teeth.

37. coupling assemblings as claimed in claim 34, these pane engaging member wherein said are multiple ridges.

38. coupling assemblings as claimed in claim 30, wherein this more than first bracketing body is attached to pivotally on this more than second bracketing body.

39. coupling assemblings as claimed in claim 38, be included in the multiple stopping surfaces on more than first and second bracketing body further, these stop surface being oriented to for preventing this more than first bracketing body from rotating over 90 degree relative to this more than second bracketing body.

40. coupling assemblings as claimed in claim 30, wherein:

Described more than first bracketing and this more than second bracketing body can be oriented to limit an inner space between this first and second panel reception volume at least partly; And

At least one potted component described inhibits fluid flow into and flow out this inner space.

41. coupling assemblings as claimed in claim 40, at least one potted component wherein said is two potted components.

42. coupling assemblings as claimed in claim 30, comprise a locking component further, this locking component to be attached to pivotally on this more than first bracketing body and to can be rotated to a latched position and rotatablely leave this latched position, and in this latched position, this locking component locks composition surface with one of this more than second bracketing body to engage.

43. coupling assemblings as claimed in claim 42, wherein this locking component and this locking composition surface have the ridge of multiple correspondence, and these ridges are oriented to for interlocking when this locking component rotates to latched position.

44. 1 kinds of coupling assemblings for three panels are carried out connecting, this assembly comprises:

Have more than second bracketing body of second group of flat surfaces, this second group of flat surfaces defines second volume for receiving the second panel;

Be positioned in a second heat insulation body between two bracketing bodies in this more than second bracketing body;

Be positioned at least one potted component in the first sealed volume, wherein said first sealed volume is positioned in this first and second panel and receives between volume;

Have the 3rd many bracketing bodies of the 3rd group of flat surfaces, the 3rd group of flat surfaces defines a three volumes for receiving described first panel;

Have the 4th many bracketing bodies of the 4th group of flat surfaces, the 4th group of flat surfaces defines the 4th volume for receiving the 3rd panel;

Be positioned in a 3rd heat insulation body between two bracketing bodies in the 3rd many bracketing bodies;

Be positioned in a 4th heat insulation body between two bracketing bodies in the 4th many bracketing bodies; And

Be positioned at least one potted component in the second sealed volume, wherein said second sealed volume be positioned in the 3rd and fourth face plate receive between volume.

45. coupling assemblings as claimed in claim 44, wherein these heat insulation bodies are a kind of hardening resins.

46. coupling assemblings as claimed in claim 44, wherein:

This first heat insulation body to be connected on two bracketing bodies in this more than first bracketing body and by these two bracketing bodies separately;

This second heat insulation body to be connected on two bracketing bodies in this more than second bracketing body and by these two bracketing bodies separately;

3rd heat insulation body to be connected on two bracketing bodies in the 3rd many bracketing bodies and by these two bracketing bodies separately; And

4th heat insulation body to be connected on two bracketing bodies in the 4th many bracketing bodies and by these two bracketing bodies separately.

47. coupling assemblings as claimed in claim 44, comprise further:

First panel, the Part I that this first panel has occupies this first panel receiving body and amasss and engage with this first group of flat surfaces, and the Part II that described first panel has occupies this fourth face plate and receives volume and engage with the 4th group of flat surfaces;

Second panel, the part that this second panel has occupies this second panel and receives volume and engage with this second group of flat surfaces; And

3rd panel, the part that the 3rd panel has occupies the 3rd panel and receives volume and engage with the 3rd group of flat surfaces.

48. coupling assemblings as claimed in claim 47, wherein this first, second and the 3rd panel comprise separately:

An insulation material layer;

49. coupling assemblings as claimed in claim 47, comprise further:

From this first group of flat surfaces extend into this first panel receiving body amass among multiple pane engaging member;

The multiple pane engaging member among this second panel reception volume are extended into from this second group of flat surfaces;

The multiple pane engaging member among the 3rd panel reception volume are extended into from the 3rd group of flat surfaces; And

The multiple pane engaging member among this fourth face plate reception volume are extended into from the 4th group of flat surfaces.

50. coupling assemblings as claimed in claim 49, these pane engaging member wherein said are multiple teeth.

51. coupling assemblings as claimed in claim 49, these pane engaging member wherein said are multiple ridges.

52. coupling assemblings as claimed in claim 44, wherein this more than first bracketing body is attached to pivotally on this more than second bracketing body.

53. coupling assemblings as claimed in claim 52, be included in the multiple stopping surfaces on more than first and second bracketing body further, these stop surface being oriented to for preventing this more than first bracketing body from rotating over 90 degree relative to this more than second bracketing body.

54. coupling assemblings as claimed in claim 44, wherein:

Described more than first bracketing body and described more than second bracketing body can be oriented to limit an inner space between this first and second panel reception volume at least partly; And

55. coupling assemblings as claimed in claim 54, at least one potted component wherein said is two potted components.

56. coupling assemblings as claimed in claim 44, comprise a locking component further, this locking component to be attached to pivotally on the 4th many bracketing bodies and to can be rotated to a latched position and rotatablely leave this latched position, and in this latched position, this locking component locks composition surface with one of the 3rd many bracketing bodies to engage.

57. coupling assemblings as claimed in claim 56, wherein this locking component and this locking composition surface have the ridge of multiple correspondence, and these ridges are oriented to for interlocking when this locking component rotates to latched position.

58. 1 kinds of coupling assemblings for three panels are carried out connecting, this assembly comprises:

Define first group of flat surfaces of the first volume for receiving the first panel;

Define second group of flat surfaces of the second volume for receiving the second panel;

Be positioned in first sealed volume between this first and second panel reception volume;

Define the 3rd group of flat surfaces of the three volumes for receiving described first panel;

Define the 4th group of flat surfaces of the 4th volume for receiving the 3rd panel;

Second sealed volume receives between volume the 3rd and fourth face plate;

59. coupling assemblings as claimed in claim 58, wherein this first group of flat surfaces is attached to pivotally on this second group of flat surfaces.

60. coupling assemblings as claimed in claim 58, wherein the 3rd group of flat surfaces is in fixing relation relative to the 4th group of flat surfaces.

61. coupling assemblings as claimed in claim 58, these pane engaging member wherein said are multiple teeth.

62. coupling assemblings as claimed in claim 58, these pane engaging member wherein said are multiple ridges.

63. coupling assemblings as claimed in claim 58, comprise a locking component further, this locking component to be connected in pivotally between the 3rd group and the 4th group of flat surfaces and to can be rotated to a latched position and rotatablely leave this latched position, in this latched position, this locking component locks composition surface with one that is positioned between the described 3rd with the 4th volume to engage, and this locking composition surface has the ridge of multiple correspondence, the ridge of these correspondences is oriented to for interlocking when this locking component rotates to latched position.