EP0699871B1 - Herdtür eines Kochherdes - Google Patents

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EP0699871B1
EP0699871B1 EP95110561A EP95110561A EP0699871B1 EP 0699871 B1 EP0699871 B1 EP 0699871B1 EP 95110561 A EP95110561 A EP 95110561A EP 95110561 A EP95110561 A EP 95110561A EP 0699871 B1 EP0699871 B1 EP 0699871B1
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Michael Dipl.-Ing. Kieslinger
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BSH Hausgeraete GmbH
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    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F24—HEATING; RANGES; VENTILATING
    • F24C—DOMESTIC STOVES OR RANGES ; DETAILS OF DOMESTIC STOVES OR RANGES, OF GENERAL APPLICATION
    • F24C15/00—Details
    • F24C15/02—Doors specially adapted for stoves or ranges
    • F24C15/04—Doors specially adapted for stoves or ranges with transparent panels

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  • the invention relates to a stove door of a cooker according to the preamble of claim 1.
  • a known stove door (DE-A-28 10 123) is as a front panel the stove door provided an outer pane of glass while at the inner boundary of the door floor another inner one Glass pane is arranged.
  • For connecting door panels and Front panel are on the inside of the outer glass panel Angle rails attached by gluing, with appropriate Holding elements of the inner door floor are connected.
  • Another stove door (DE-A-32 38 441) is also on the lower one Bounding an angled glass front panel Holding element glued to the bottom bar of the door panel locked in place while at the top of the door the outer Glass pane in a bar surrounding this Door floor is held.
  • the invention is based, such a stove door the task for a cooker to improve so that even when available relatively numerous door elements, the structural design, the assembly and in particular the formation of product variants simplified and that when operating the cooker thermal energy generated at least largely at the passage is prevented by the stove door and there is a cool stove front results.
  • the connecting elements are multiple Assigned function.
  • the connecting elements serve from the inner and outer door assembly the mounting of further door elements, e.g. one funnel-like, including and through the door window its aperture determining frame, the bracket and positional accuracy Fixing side front strips and the like. More inside the outer door assembly.
  • the aforementioned Door assemblies connected to each other in that the connecting elements via an adhesive connection with the front panel in Are connected, which in turn increases the thermal conductivity this mechanical connection is reduced.
  • General will a very low heat exchange capacity between and outside Door assembly achieved in that the contact points within the outer door assembly and with the door bottom essentially limited to individual points of contact.
  • the connecting elements made sure that the connection of the door assemblies and the door elements by self-centering, so that a The highest level of mechanized production can be achieved.
  • the cooker shown in Figure 1 is a so-called built-in cooker, the front of which is embossed through a large stove door 1, behind which there is a baking chamber is located, and by a control panel 2 with a variety of switching and display elements located above the Stove door 1 is located.
  • the stove door is on the top with a Handle 3 and has a door window in the door center 4, formed by a transparent front, rectangular section of one in the embodiment Glass or vitreous material existing continuous Front plate 5. Both the control panel and the stove door is delimited on both sides by vertical edge strips 6 which releasably connected to the stove door 1 or the control panel 2 are.
  • the stove door 1 can be used as a so-called folding door Bottom arranged folding axis or as a drawer-like sliding stove door or the like. Equipped.
  • the stove door 1 shown in sectional view in Fig. 2 consists in essentially of two door assemblies, namely an inner one Door assembly 7 and an outer door assembly 8.
  • the inner, The door assembly facing the cooking treatment room has as supporting part a metallic door floor 9, which in the embodiment a tub-like part 10 and one in circumference smaller ones too, pronounced towards the cooking treatment room has rectangular part 11.
  • a glass panel composite is in the last-mentioned door base part 11 12 arranged with support rails 13, this inner door panel part 11 is also rectangular Has window opening 14, in which an innermost glass pane 15 or in the presence of a microwave device a metal grill or perforated plate in the stove is arranged and attached.
  • On both sides of the door panel 10 attached e.g.
  • the outer door assembly 8 has one as the outermost limitation Front plate 5, which extends practically over the entire door area extends.
  • this front panel 5 is a single disc shown.
  • a summary of FIGS. 2 and 3 and 4 shows that in the lower area and on both sides of the front panel 5th metallic, e.g. because of Thermal expansion consisting of resilient spring material Connecting elements 20 arranged and on attachment lugs 21 by an adhesive material 22 on the inside the front panel 5 are attached by gluing, these Fastening approaches 21 have pronounced knobs 23, through the one gap that allows correct gluing the aforementioned attachment lugs 21 and the front panel 5 is obtained.
  • Each connector 20 is essentially T-shaped and has the fastening approaches already mentioned 21, which are on a common level and are arranged in the region of an axis of symmetry X. Between the two attachment lugs 21 is one bridge-like, forming a fastening approach 24, which are on both sides of the symmetry axis X bearing flaps 25 cut free in pairs with bearing edges 26 and also on both sides of the axis of symmetry X on extended Lugs 27 adjustment edges 28a and 28b (see Fig. 6a) to 6d).
  • Fig. 7b shows the arrangement in plan view, the frame 31 is inserted into the bearing groove or bearing grooves 30.
  • the adjacent frame part is supported on the support projection 29 and is due to the leverage against an edge of the bearing groove 30 pressed.
  • the connecting element 20 following the inner Attachment projection 21 on the T-shaped legs of the part 21 L-shaped uprights 32 has the connection with the inner surface of the front plate 5 grooves 33 forms.
  • a fastening projection can be inserted into these receiving grooves 33 34 of the margin 6 mentioned at the beginning.
  • Edge strip 6 made of aluminum material has on the front a curved profile and a longitudinal groove 35 into which the vertical boundary edge of the front panel 5 engages.
  • the Fastening projection 34 has the direction of insertion of the edge strip (Arrow) sloping and facing each other Adjustment surfaces 36 and 37, which 6 centering with the likewise beveled edge 38 of the receptacle 32 and with the side edge of the front panel 5 interact.
  • the connecting element 20 has in the area the middle receptacle 32 a centering lug 39 which with a Centering groove 40 of the edge strip 6 interacts in such a way that a precise fixation of the edge strip 6 with respect to the stove door is achieved. It is envisaged that at points 41 a screw connection between the receptacles 32 and the fastening attachment 34 is present.
  • Figs. 2 and 5 it follows that in a similar manner as in the lower area of the oven door 1, also in the upper area 5 connecting elements 42 are provided on the inside of the front plate are that with mounting lugs 43 immediately with are glued to the inside of the front panel 5.
  • Any fastener 42 has an approximately U-shaped bow 44 and an essentially L-shaped fastening projection 45 on, the latter fastening attachment 45 the bracket 44 towers.
  • In the free-standing leg of the bracket 44 is in the form of a free cut an approximately diamond-shaped cabinet flap 46 designed to fix a still described Door element, e.g. is rotatable by 90 °.
  • the unfree Leg of the bracket 44 has a substantially circular Locking recess 47, with the attachment projection 45 with one e.g.
  • connection element 42 it is part of the connecting element 42 another receptacle 49, which is similar to the receptacle 32 on the connecting element 20 is formed, but without a centering approach, but with a bevelled edge.
  • edge-side margin 6 which, as Fig. 5 shows, substantially is designed as a hollow body.
  • Connecting elements 42 have the lower connecting elements 20 has a symmetrical shape so that it is in mirror image Arrangement attached to both sides of the front panel 5 can be.
  • a door element associated with the outer door assembly 8 On the connecting elements 20 provided in pairs and 42 is a door element associated with the outer door assembly 8, namely the frame 31 attached.
  • This frame owns a flat base 50 and one except the corner areas circumferential, towards the inner door assembly 7 or step-shaped oblique flange 51, which is the aperture of the see-through window the stove door 1 forms or limits.
  • the frame 31 with Cut-outs available on both sides of the lower frame boundary Bearing edges 52 in the bearing grooves 30 of the connecting element 20 in that shown in FIGS. 7a) to 7c) Introduced in such a way, with inclined centering edges 53 facilitate the precise assembly.
  • the frame 31 has L-shaped tabs 54 with each end a spherical section-shaped locking expression 55 and with a slot-like fastening opening, being after adjusting of the frame in the lower connecting elements 20 of this frame 31 pressed in the direction of the upper connecting elements 42 , with which the latching features 55 in the latching depressions 47 of the connecting element 42 latch and the last mentioned slot-like fastening opening engages behind the cabinet flaps 46, after which these closet doors twisted and thus the Frame 31 is fixed.

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  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Electric Stoves And Ranges (AREA)
  • Electric Ovens (AREA)
  • Securing Of Glass Panes Or The Like (AREA)
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