DE8528988U1 - Cabinet with flap door - Google Patents

Description

The innovation concerns a cupboard with around one horizontal hinge axis down into a horizontal position hinged flap door.

Such cabinet compartments are for example in kitchen cabinets or in the form of bar compartments Living room cupboards known, usually a fold-out or telescopic strut serves to hold the folded-down flap door in a horizontal position. These usual mechanisms but are complex and expensive.

The innovation is based on the task of creating a simpler and more practical construction, which in particular for small wall cabinets, for example for use as telephone console cabinets, kitchen or Bathroom cabinet or the like. Suitable.

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According to the innovation, this task is solved by that the horizontal axis of rotation of the flap door in the area of the lower edge of the cabinet shelf or something in contrast runs deeper and offset forward, and that the flap door in its lower edge area is slightly beyond the axis of rotation lengthens eats and this extension area is when the door is folded down on the underside of the cabinet shelf contact strip that holds the flap door in a horizontal position.

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There is no need for costly means to hold the Hinged door in its horizontal position, which can also be annoying under certain circumstances, for example when the The flap door is to be used as a writing surface, for example in a telephone console cabinet. Nevertheless The new construction is elegant and functional and ensures that the opened one is held securely in place Flap door in its horizontal position.

An embodiment of the innovation in the form of a telephone console cabinet is referred to below described in more detail on the attached drawing, which shows the telephone console cabinet in section.

The telephone console cabinet shown consists of a rear wall 1, two side walls 2, one of the upper one Concluding forming horizontal console plate 3, a on the rear wall and side walls attached shelf 4 and the front of a flap door 5, which in a horizontal Open position can be folded down, as indicated by dash-dotted lines. The flap door is over The hinge pin 6 is foldable, the hinge axis being slightly lower than the shelf 4 and the hinged door

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slightly extended beyond the hinge pin in their lower edge area. This extension area 5A serves as a stop bar _f which, when the hinged door 5 is folded down, rests against the underside of the shelf 4 and holds the hinged door in its horizontal position.

A bar 7 attached to the underside of the console plate 3 serves as a stop for the closed position of the Hinged door, and a rotatable bolt 9 connected to a handle 8 engages behind the strip 7 in the closed position and keeps the flap door closed.

The console plate 3 is conveniently used to set up the phone, while phone books and the like within the console cupboard can be stowed away and the fold-down door can be used as a writing surface can.

Claims (3)

Protection requirements 1. Cabinet with around a horizontal hinge axis flap door which can be folded down into a horizontal position, characterized in that the horizontal axis of rotation (6) of the Flap door (5) in the area of the lower edge of the cabinet shelf (4) 5 or, on the other hand, a little deeper and moved forward runs, and that the flap door (5) is extended in its lower edge area about the axis of rotation and this Extension area (5A) is applied to the underside of the cabinet shelf when the door is folded down, which Forms flap door in a horizontal position holding stop bar. 2. Cabinet according to claim 1, characterized in that the same as a hanging console cabinet with a that Closet compartment above the final console plate (3) is formed. 3. Cabinet according to claim 2, characterized in that the hinged door (5) is designed as a writing surface.