EP0915221A3 - Lock, in particular mortise lock for an entrance door - Google Patents

Lock, in particular mortise lock for an entrance door Download PDF

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EP0915221A3
EP0915221A3 EP98105694A EP98105694A EP0915221A3 EP 0915221 A3 EP0915221 A3 EP 0915221A3 EP 98105694 A EP98105694 A EP 98105694A EP 98105694 A EP98105694 A EP 98105694A EP 0915221 A3 EP0915221 A3 EP 0915221A3
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lock
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Julius Von Resch
Walter Dipl.-Ing Renz (Fh)
Daniel Dipl.-Ing. Gründler (BA)
Udo Dieners
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    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E05—LOCKS; KEYS; WINDOW OR DOOR FITTINGS; SAFES
    • E05C—BOLTS OR FASTENING DEVICES FOR WINGS, SPECIALLY FOR DOORS OR WINDOWS
    • E05C9/00—Arrangements of simultaneously actuated bolts or other securing devices at well-separated positions on the same wing
    • E05C9/02—Arrangements of simultaneously actuated bolts or other securing devices at well-separated positions on the same wing with one sliding bar for fastening when moved in one direction and unfastening when moved in opposite direction; with two sliding bars moved in the same direction when fastening or unfastening
    • E05C9/021—Arrangements of simultaneously actuated bolts or other securing devices at well-separated positions on the same wing with one sliding bar for fastening when moved in one direction and unfastening when moved in opposite direction; with two sliding bars moved in the same direction when fastening or unfastening with rack and pinion mechanism
    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E05—LOCKS; KEYS; WINDOW OR DOOR FITTINGS; SAFES
    • E05B—LOCKS; ACCESSORIES THEREFOR; HANDCUFFS
    • E05B63/00—Locks or fastenings with special structural characteristics
    • E05B63/0056—Locks with adjustable or exchangeable lock parts
    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E05—LOCKS; KEYS; WINDOW OR DOOR FITTINGS; SAFES
    • E05C—BOLTS OR FASTENING DEVICES FOR WINGS, SPECIALLY FOR DOORS OR WINDOWS
    • E05C9/00—Arrangements of simultaneously actuated bolts or other securing devices at well-separated positions on the same wing
    • E05C9/02—Arrangements of simultaneously actuated bolts or other securing devices at well-separated positions on the same wing with one sliding bar for fastening when moved in one direction and unfastening when moved in opposite direction; with two sliding bars moved in the same direction when fastening or unfastening
    • E05C9/026—Arrangements of simultaneously actuated bolts or other securing devices at well-separated positions on the same wing with one sliding bar for fastening when moved in one direction and unfastening when moved in opposite direction; with two sliding bars moved in the same direction when fastening or unfastening comprising key-operated locks, e.g. a lock cylinder to drive auxiliary deadbolts or latch bolts
    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E05—LOCKS; KEYS; WINDOW OR DOOR FITTINGS; SAFES
    • E05C—BOLTS OR FASTENING DEVICES FOR WINGS, SPECIALLY FOR DOORS OR WINDOWS
    • E05C9/00—Arrangements of simultaneously actuated bolts or other securing devices at well-separated positions on the same wing
    • E05C9/18—Details of fastening means or of fixed retaining means for the ends of bars
    • E05C9/1825—Fastening means
    • E05C9/1833—Fastening means performing sliding movements
    • E05C9/1841—Fastening means performing sliding movements perpendicular to actuating bar
    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E05—LOCKS; KEYS; WINDOW OR DOOR FITTINGS; SAFES
    • E05C—BOLTS OR FASTENING DEVICES FOR WINGS, SPECIALLY FOR DOORS OR WINDOWS
    • E05C9/00—Arrangements of simultaneously actuated bolts or other securing devices at well-separated positions on the same wing
    • E05C9/18—Details of fastening means or of fixed retaining means for the ends of bars
    • E05C9/1825—Fastening means
    • E05C9/1833—Fastening means performing sliding movements
    • E05C9/185—Fastening means performing sliding movements parallel with actuating bar
    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E05—LOCKS; KEYS; WINDOW OR DOOR FITTINGS; SAFES
    • E05B—LOCKS; ACCESSORIES THEREFOR; HANDCUFFS
    • E05B55/00—Locks in which a sliding latch is used also as a locking bolt
    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E05—LOCKS; KEYS; WINDOW OR DOOR FITTINGS; SAFES
    • E05B—LOCKS; ACCESSORIES THEREFOR; HANDCUFFS
    • E05B59/00—Locks with latches separate from the lock-bolts or with a plurality of latches or lock-bolts
    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E05—LOCKS; KEYS; WINDOW OR DOOR FITTINGS; SAFES
    • E05B—LOCKS; ACCESSORIES THEREFOR; HANDCUFFS
    • E05B63/00—Locks or fastenings with special structural characteristics
    • E05B63/0017—Locks with sliding bolt without provision for latching
    • E05B63/0021—Locks with sliding bolt without provision for latching the bolt being shot over an increased length by a single turning operation of the key
    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E05—LOCKS; KEYS; WINDOW OR DOOR FITTINGS; SAFES
    • E05B—LOCKS; ACCESSORIES THEREFOR; HANDCUFFS
    • E05B63/00—Locks or fastenings with special structural characteristics
    • E05B63/18—Locks or fastenings with special structural characteristics with arrangements independent of the locking mechanism for retaining the bolt or latch in the retracted position
    • E05B63/20—Locks or fastenings with special structural characteristics with arrangements independent of the locking mechanism for retaining the bolt or latch in the retracted position released automatically when the wing is closed
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10T—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION
    • Y10T292/00—Closure fasteners
    • Y10T292/08—Bolts
    • Y10T292/0801—Multiple
    • Y10T292/0834—Sliding
    • Y10T292/0836—Operating means
    • Y10T292/0837—Cam and lever
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10T—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION
    • Y10T70/00—Locks
    • Y10T70/50—Special application
    • Y10T70/5093—For closures
    • Y10T70/5155—Door
    • Y10T70/5199—Swinging door
    • Y10T70/5226—Combined dead bolt and latching bolt
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10T—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION
    • Y10T70/00—Locks
    • Y10T70/50—Special application
    • Y10T70/5093—For closures
    • Y10T70/5155—Door
    • Y10T70/5199—Swinging door
    • Y10T70/5226—Combined dead bolt and latching bolt
    • Y10T70/5239—Dead bolt, dogged latch bolt

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  • Lock And Its Accessories (AREA)
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Abstract

Bei einem Schloss, insbesondere Einsteckschloss für eine Außentür, mit einem Riegel (3) und einer Falle (2), die sich parallel verschiebbar in einem Schlossgehäuse (1) befinden, wobei der Riegel (3) mittels eines Schlüssels und/oder eines Drehknaufs betätigbar ist und die Falle (2) wahlweise mittels eines Drückers mit Drückernuss (5) oder mittels des Schlüssels oder mittels des Drehknaufs betätigbar ist, ist vorgesehen, dass der Riegel (3) über einen zweiarmigen Gelenkhebel (24) mit einem vom Schlüssel oder vom Drehknauf angetriebenen Drehelement (21) verbunden ist, dass ein Arm (23) des Gelenkhebels (24) verschwenkbar mit dem Drehelement (21) gekoppelt ist und der andere Arm (29) verschwenkbar mit dem Riegel (3) gekoppelt ist und die beiden Arme (23 und 29) mit ihren freien Enden verschwenbar miteinander verbunden sind, wobei ein Arm (23) zwischen seinen Enden an einer gehäusefesten Lagerstelle (27) drehbar und ggf. verschieblich gelagert ist.

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In the case of a lock, in particular a mortise lock for an outer door, with a bolt (3) and a latch (2), which are displaceable in parallel in a lock housing (1), the bolt (3) being actuable by means of a key and / or a rotary knob and the latch (2) can be actuated either by means of a handle with a follower (5) or by means of the key or by means of the rotary knob, the bolt (3) is provided via a two-armed articulated lever (24) with one of the key or the rotary knob driven rotary element (21), that one arm (23) of the articulated lever (24) is pivotally coupled to the rotary element (21) and the other arm (29) is pivotally coupled to the bolt (3) and the two arms (23 and 29) are pivotally connected to one another by their free ends, an arm (23) being rotatably and possibly displaceably mounted between its ends at a bearing point (27) fixed to the housing.
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