EP0236318A1 - Door closer - Google Patents

Door closer

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Publication number
EP0236318A1
EP0236318A1 EP19850905415 EP85905415A EP0236318A1 EP 0236318 A1 EP0236318 A1 EP 0236318A1 EP 19850905415 EP19850905415 EP 19850905415 EP 85905415 A EP85905415 A EP 85905415A EP 0236318 A1 EP0236318 A1 EP 0236318A1
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European Patent Office
Prior art keywords
door
spring
door closer
closed position
channel
Prior art date
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Pending
Application number
EP19850905415
Other languages
German (de)
French (fr)
Inventor
John Patrick Lindsay-Walker
Norman Morris
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
LINDSAY WALKER JOHN PATRICK
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LINDSAY WALKER JOHN PATRICK
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Application filed by LINDSAY WALKER JOHN PATRICK filed Critical LINDSAY WALKER JOHN PATRICK
Publication of EP0236318A1 publication Critical patent/EP0236318A1/en
Pending legal-status Critical Current

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Classifications

    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E05—LOCKS; KEYS; WINDOW OR DOOR FITTINGS; SAFES
    • E05F—DEVICES FOR MOVING WINGS INTO OPEN OR CLOSED POSITION; CHECKS FOR WINGS; WING FITTINGS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR, CONCERNED WITH THE FUNCTIONING OF THE WING
    • E05F1/00—Closers or openers for wings, not otherwise provided for in this subclass
    • E05F1/08—Closers or openers for wings, not otherwise provided for in this subclass spring-actuated, e.g. for horizontally sliding wings
    • E05F1/10—Closers or openers for wings, not otherwise provided for in this subclass spring-actuated, e.g. for horizontally sliding wings for swinging wings, e.g. counterbalance
    • E05F1/1041—Closers or openers for wings, not otherwise provided for in this subclass spring-actuated, e.g. for horizontally sliding wings for swinging wings, e.g. counterbalance with a coil spring perpendicular to the pivot axis
    • E05F1/1066—Closers or openers for wings, not otherwise provided for in this subclass spring-actuated, e.g. for horizontally sliding wings for swinging wings, e.g. counterbalance with a coil spring perpendicular to the pivot axis with a traction spring
    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E05—LOCKS; KEYS; WINDOW OR DOOR FITTINGS; SAFES
    • E05Y—INDEXING SCHEME ASSOCIATED WITH SUBCLASSES E05D AND E05F, RELATING TO CONSTRUCTION ELEMENTS, ELECTRIC CONTROL, POWER SUPPLY, POWER SIGNAL OR TRANSMISSION, USER INTERFACES, MOUNTING OR COUPLING, DETAILS, ACCESSORIES, AUXILIARY OPERATIONS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR, APPLICATION THEREOF
    • E05Y2900/00—Application of doors, windows, wings or fittings thereof
    • E05Y2900/10—Application of doors, windows, wings or fittings thereof for buildings or parts thereof
    • E05Y2900/13—Type of wing
    • E05Y2900/132—Doors

Definitions

  • This invention is a door closer comprising of a channel (1), with removable cover (2 ), that is attached to the head of the door frame parallel to the closed door.
  • the door closer is activated by attaching one end of a flexible cord, wire, plastic or similar material (5), to the top of the door a short distance from the hinge style.
  • the other end of the cord is passed through the side of the channel, round a 90° turn using a pulley (3), or grooved quadrant of some type, and attached to a spring (6),gas strut or rubber stretch returnable material, that is lying appoximately parallel to the sides of the channel.
  • the other end of the spring is attached to the channel (7) with tension applied to the spring. As the door is opened, the.cord is pulled away from the channel passing over the pulley and tensioning the spring further.
  • the tension on the spring is adjusted by various positions of attachment (8).
  • the cord is attached to the door permanently or with a clip to enable the cord to be detached (4).

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  • Closing And Opening Devices For Wings, And Checks For Wings (AREA)
  • Specific Sealing Or Ventilating Devices For Doors And Windows (AREA)

Abstract

Appareil de fermeture de portes ramenant en position fermée une porte montée sur charnières dans une structure par l'action d'un ressort (6) et d'un câble flexible (5) contenus dans un canal couvert (1) et fixés sur la partie supérieure du bâti de porte. Le ressort est fixé à l'intérieur du canal couvert et relié à la porte via un câble flexible. Lorsque la porte est relâchée le ressort sous tension la ramène vers la position fermée.Door closing device returning a hinged door to a closed position in a structure by the action of a spring (6) and a flexible cable (5) contained in a covered channel (1) and fixed on the part door frame. The spring is fixed inside the covered channel and connected to the door via a flexible cable. When the door is released, the tensioned spring brings it back to the closed position.

Description

DOOR CLOSER
This invention is a door closer comprising of a channel (1), with removable cover (2 ), that is attached to the head of the door frame parallel to the closed door.
The door closer is activated by attaching one end of a flexible cord, wire, plastic or similar material (5), to the top of the door a short distance from the hinge style. The other end of the cord is passed through the side of the channel, round a 90° turn using a pulley (3), or grooved quadrant of some type, and attached to a spring (6),gas strut or rubber stretch returnable material, that is lying appoximately parallel to the sides of the channel.
The other end of the spring is attached to the channel (7) with tension applied to the spring. As the door is opened, the.cord is pulled away from the channel passing over the pulley and tensioning the spring further.
When the door is released, the tensioned spring pulls the door back into the closed position.
The tension on the spring is adjusted by various positions of attachment (8).
The cord is attached to the door permanently or with a clip to enable the cord to be detached (4).

Claims

CLA I MS
The device is a door closer that will close a domestic, commercial or any door in a structure that has hinge hung doors.
EP19850905415 1985-09-06 1985-09-06 Door closer Pending EP0236318A1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
PCT/GB1985/000398 WO1987001411A1 (en) 1985-09-02 1985-09-06 Door closer

Publications (1)

Publication Number Publication Date
EP0236318A1 true EP0236318A1 (en) 1987-09-16

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Family Applications (1)

Application Number Title Priority Date Filing Date
EP19850905415 Pending EP0236318A1 (en) 1985-09-06 1985-09-06 Door closer

Country Status (2)

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EP (1) EP0236318A1 (en)
WO (1) WO1987001411A1 (en)

Families Citing this family (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB8804317D0 (en) * 1988-02-24 1988-03-23 Heath Samuel & Sons Plc Door closers
GB2284856B (en) * 1993-11-16 1997-05-14 Frederick Hugh Place Door closer assembly
DE19611051B4 (en) * 1996-03-20 2016-06-16 BSH Hausgeräte GmbH household appliance
DE102011076204A1 (en) * 2011-05-20 2012-11-22 BSH Bosch und Siemens Hausgeräte GmbH Dishwasher with at least one spring unit for influencing an open door

Family Cites Families (3)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US1880870A (en) * 1932-04-09 1932-10-04 Demo Gust Door closer
US3409341A (en) * 1967-08-02 1968-11-05 Stanford Eleanor D J Automatic door closer
FR2504182A1 (en) * 1981-04-21 1982-10-22 Fauvel Gilbert Spring loaded automatic door closure - has box on door frame traverse enclosing spring and cable system

Non-Patent Citations (1)

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Title
See references of WO8701411A1 *

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WO1987001411A1 (en) 1987-03-12

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