EP0958774B1 - Cloison de douche - Google Patents

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EP0958774B1
EP0958774B1 EP19990109005 EP99109005A EP0958774B1 EP 0958774 B1 EP0958774 B1 EP 0958774B1 EP 19990109005 EP19990109005 EP 19990109005 EP 99109005 A EP99109005 A EP 99109005A EP 0958774 B1 EP0958774 B1 EP 0958774B1
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shower partition
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    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47KSANITARY EQUIPMENT NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; TOILET ACCESSORIES
    • A47K3/00Baths; Douches; Appurtenances therefor
    • A47K3/28Showers or bathing douches
    • A47K3/30Screens or collapsible cabinets for showers or baths
    • A47K3/36Articulated screens

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  • the invention relates to a shower enclosure according to the features specified in the preamble of claim 1.
  • a shower enclosure with a pivotable about a vertical axis door element is known.
  • the door element comprises a plate and a vertical profile in the installed state with a longitudinal groove, in which the plate engages with a longitudinal edge.
  • the said profile is assigned a further profile, the free ends of which rest on the outside on both sides of the first profile in the area of said longitudinal groove for clamping the longitudinal edge of the plate.
  • the screw head is intercepted in the other profile.
  • the pivotally arranged door element comprises a plate, in particular of silicate glass.
  • the door element is pivotable about a vertical axis by means of a hinge, wherein hinge parts are provided in the upper and lower corner region of the door element.
  • the door element is designed frameless and the two hinged hinge parts connected to the door element are associated with fixedly arranged hinge parts. These fixed hinge parts are connected together with a likewise fixed rail with a room wall of the shower or bathroom.
  • the first hinge parts provided in said corner regions of the door element are designed as clamping fittings which have a basically U-shaped cross-section and are pushed over the upper or lower horizontal edge of the plate of the door element.
  • the invention has for its object to solve the problems indicated and the shower enclosure of the type mentioned with little design effort to the effect that a functionally reliable permanent connection of the plate of the door element is ensured.
  • the production cost and also the number of components used should be reduced to a minimum and nevertheless should be ensured for a long life of decades a permanent connection.
  • the shower enclosure according to the invention is characterized by a simple, functional design and ensures permanent attachment and securing the plate of the door element.
  • the plate of the door element is inserted along at least one vertical longitudinal edge in a longitudinal groove of the profile and additionally secured by a form-fitting coupling means.
  • the transparent plate of the door element which consists in particular of silicate glass, contains in the edge region at least one recess into which the coupling element engages.
  • a downwardly or upwardly open recess for the coupling element is provided both at the lower and at the upper horizontal edge of the plate.
  • the recess may be a bore penetrating the plate or the like.
  • the coupling element is further connected to the profile and formed in an expedient manner as a one-piece plastic body.
  • the plate is secured and fixed axially in the direction of the profile groove.
  • the plate of the door element is preferably connected to said vertical profile by means of an adhesive connection.
  • the coupling element and / or the profile contain a part with an inner cavity, in which a pin of the hinge of an adjacent door element or a wall profile engages.
  • the coupling element is advantageously formed as a cap, which is arranged at the upper and / or lower end of said vertical profile and connected thereto.
  • the door element has no profile at the upper and lower horizontal transverse edges and is designed to be frameless.
  • a continuous seal is provided for sealing with respect to a tub rim or a floor, which is arranged throughout the entire width of adjacent door elements in the region of the pivot axes.
  • This seal is expediently designed as a double lip seal and / or arranged such that the mutual pivoting of the door elements does not lead to an inadmissible upsetting or stretching of the sealing element, but rather allows easy bending and folding.
  • the pivot axis is arranged at a defined predetermined distance offset from the sealing profile, namely to the side, after which the door element is pivotable.
  • the vertical profile includes a handle bar for pivoting the door element or the shower enclosure in total, if it has a plurality of door elements. This handle is preferably formed integrally with the vertical profile and is made at the same time with this profile, so that the total manufacturing and material costs is reduced to a minimum.
  • Fig. 1 shows schematically designed as a folding wall shower enclosure with three door elements 1, 2, 3, which are pivotable about vertical pivot axes against each other.
  • these door elements 1, 2, 3 are arranged over the edge of a tub (not shown here in particular), in particular a bathtub, in order to prevent the shower from escaping during showering.
  • the door elements can be pivoted in the direction of the arrow 4 over the interior of the tub and folded.
  • the door elements 1, 2, 3 contain plates 6, 7, 8, which consist of transparent material and / or glass.
  • At the vertical longitudinal edges of the door elements 1, 2, 3 are each vertical profiles 10, 11 are provided, with which the plates are connected in particular via adhesive connections. There are no profiles at the horizontal upper and lower transverse edges of the panels.
  • coupling elements 12, 13 are arranged, which ensure a positive securing of the plates 6-8 and connected by means not shown here fasteners, such as screws or the like, fixed to the respective profile 10, 11 are.
  • fasteners such as screws or the like
  • the door element 7 with respect to the door member 6 about the vertical pivot axis 16 for folding the shower enclosure pivotally.
  • Fig. 2 shows enlarged the upper end of the profile 10, at the end of the coupling element 12 is arranged.
  • the vertical profile 10 includes a longitudinal groove 18, in which the plate 7 is inserted with its vertical longitudinal edge and fixed there in particular by means of adhesive. Additionally or alternatively, the profile 10, with respect to the longitudinal groove 18, be designed as a clamping profile to fix the plate in the region of its vertical longitudinal edge by clamping forces.
  • the plate 7 includes at its upper horizontal edge 20 a preferably upwardly open recess 22, in which a horizontal pin 24 of the coupling element 12 engages positively.
  • the said recess may be formed in the context of the invention as a through hole into which a bolt connected to the coupling element engages.
  • the adhesive and / or clamp connection is first reset and then the coupling element 12 is arranged at the upper end of the profile 10, wherein the pin 24 is inserted into the open recess 22 in the vertical direction from above. Subsequently, the coupling element 12 is firmly connected by means not shown here connecting means. It is thus a permanent one positive connection between the profile 10 and the plate 7 ensures the same.
  • the bolt 24 is formed continuously from the rear leg 26 according to the drawing to the front leg 27 and an integral part of the coupling element 12.
  • the legs 26, 27 with the integrally connected bolts 24 are integral parts of the coupling element 12, which arranged in an extension of the profile 10 and Appropriately on the outer contour adapted part 28 has.
  • the part 28 and / or the profile 10 contain inside a cavity 30, in which engages the aforementioned pin for articulated connection with the adjacent door element.
  • a corresponding groove or a clearance 32 is provided in extension of the longitudinal groove 18 of the profile 10 in the coupling element 12, in which the corner 34 of the plate 7 is arranged.
  • the mutually parallel legs 26, 27 have a distance inside, which is at least equal to the width 36 of the plate. 7
  • the recess may also be formed as a through hole in the corner region of the plate. This also applies correspondingly to the recess provided in the lower corner region.
  • said bolts With the associated coupling elements, which are arranged at the upper or lower end of the vertical profile, said bolts are connected in a suitable manner.
  • these bolts may be formed in particular as threaded bolts which penetrate the through holes and are screwed into corresponding threads of the leg or of the coupling element.
  • the plate 7 in a suitable manner in all four corner regions in a corresponding manner in each case a recess 22, in which according to the above explanations a coupling element engages with a bolt. If, on the other hand, the plate 8 according to FIG. 1 forms the last door element having a free vertical edge, two such recesses suffice on the hinge side.
  • the shower enclosure in the invention instead of the described embodiment of the shower enclosure as a folding wall with several mutually pivotable door elements, the shower enclosure in the invention, only a single pivotable door element or two mutually pivotable door elements, for example, for a so-called. Corner shower cubicle included.
  • the shower enclosure can have at least one planar or curved door element which can be displaced along guide rails.
  • the horizontal upper and lower transverse edges are free of profiles in the shower enclosure according to the invention and the attachment to the at least one vertical longitudinal edge provided profile by means of the illustrated coupling elements, which form a positive connection due to the engaging in said recesses pin of the Ensure coupling elements.
  • the longitudinal edge associated with said vertical profile is inserted into a corresponding longitudinal groove of the vertical profile and additionally secured therein by means of an adhesive connection and / or a clamping connection.
  • FIG. 1 shows, enlarged, the detail B according to FIG. 1, that is to say the hinge area between the two door elements 2, 3 with the plates 7, 8.
  • a sealing profile 40 overlapping the hinge area is provided on the lower edge of the door elements 2, 3. which preferably has two lips 42, 43.
  • the continuous sealing profile ensures a functionally reliable seal between the door elements and the tub rim underneath without interruption in the hinge area.
  • Fig. 4 shows schematically a plan view of the shower enclosure with the two door elements 1, 2, wherein the door member 2 in the direction of the arrow 4 with respect to the door member 1 about the vertical pivot axis 16 can be pivoted.
  • the sealing element is arranged on the underside of the door elements 2, 3, in a particularly expedient manner by means of a profiled strip 44, which, however, is interrupted in the hinge region 15.
  • the profile strip 44 is formed such that the direction indicated by dash-dot line 46 sealing profile spaced from the plane of the plate 6 is located.
  • the pivot axis 16 lies on the same side with respect to the vertical plane of the plate 6. In the extended position shown here, the plates 6, 7 of the adjacent door elements are in the same vertical plane.
  • the pivot axis 16 is arranged at a predetermined distance 48 to the sealing profile according to the line 46 such that upon pivoting of the door member 2, the sealing profile can be easily bent or folded.
  • the vertical profile 10 includes an integrated handle bar 50.
  • This handle bar is disposed above the interior 52 and above the tub and bent so that a user can engage with his fingers in the free space 54 to the door element 1 and this also termeschwenken the other door element 2 in the direction of the arrow 4.
  • the handle bar 50 is an integral part of the vertical profile 10 and will share this, in particular by extrusion manufactured the profile, so that no special work and installation effort is required.
  • the profiled strip 44 contains an upwardly open groove 56 into which the lower edge of the associated plate engages. Offset from the groove 56, the profile strip 44 includes a second, undercut groove 58, in which the sealing profile 40 is inserted and held with a corresponding Tell 60.
  • the two sealing lips 42, 43 are directed downwards and ensure a secure seal with respect to the tub rim.

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Claims (15)

  1. Séparation de douche comportant au moins un élément de porte (1-3) pivotable notamment autour d'un axe vertical, qui comprend une plaque (6-8), notamment en verre, ainsi qu'un profil (10, 11) vertical en position montée, la plaque (6-8) s'engrenant par au moins une arête longitudinale dans une rainure longitudinale (18) du profil (10, 11),
    caractérisée en ce
    qu'à l'extrémité supérieure et/ou inférieure du profil (10, 11) est prévu un élément de couplage (12, 13) qui s'engrène par un goujon (24) dans un évidement (22) de la plaque (6-8).
  2. Séparation de douche selon la revendication 1, caractérisée en ce que l'évidement (22) est pratiqué dans le bord substantiellement horizontal (20) de la plaque (6-8) et/ou se présente sous forme d'un évidement (22) ouvert en direction du bord (20).
  3. Séparation de douche selon la revendication 1, caractérisée en ce que l'évidement se présente sous forme d'un perçage continu ou similaire pratiqué dans la zone de bordure de la plaque.
  4. Séparation de douche selon l'une quelconque des revendications 1 à 3, caractérisée en ce que l'élément de couplage (12, 13) est disposé à l'extrémité supérieure et/ou inférieure du profil (10, 11) et présente un espace libre (32) destiné à recevoir le coin de la plaque (6-8).
  5. Séparation de douche selon la revendication 4, caractérisée en ce que l'espace libre (32) est disposé entre deux branches (26, 27) de l'élément de couplage (12, 13) disposées écartées l'une par rapport à l'autre et/ou que l'espace libre (32) est disposé dans le prolongement de la rainure longitudinale (18).
  6. Séparation de douche selon l'une quelconque des revendications 1 à 5, caractérisée en ce que, dans la rainure longitudinale ouverte latéralement (18), est fixé le bord longitudinal de la plaque (6-8), notamment au moyen d'un raccordement par collage et/ou d'un raccordement par serrage.
  7. Séparation de douche selon l'une quelconque des revendications 1 à 6, caractérisée en ce que, dans le prolongement de la rainure longitudinale (18), est disposé du moins partiellement l'espace libre (32) de l'élément de couplage (12, 13).
  8. Séparation de douche selon l'une quelconque des revendications 1 à 7, caractérisée en ce que l'élément de couplage (12, 13) et les branches (26, 27) et le goujon (24) sont conformés en une pièce, notamment en matière plastique.
  9. Séparation de douche selon l'une quelconque des revendications 1 à 8, caractérisée en ce que l'élément de couplage (12, 13) présente une partie (28) à contour substantiellement identique à celui du profil (10, 11).
  10. Séparation de douche selon l'une quelconque des revendications 1 à 9, caractérisée en ce que l'élément de couplage (12, 13) et/ou le profil (10) présentent une cavité (30) pour une cheville de l'élément de charnière (14, 15), l'élément de charnière (14, 15) étant relié à un élément de porte voisin ou à un profil mural fixe.
  11. Séparation de douche selon l'une quelconque des revendications 1 à 10, caractérisée en ce qu'au bord inférieur de l'élément de porte (1-3) est disposé un profil d'étanchéité (40), à savoir en continu sur la zone de charnière des éléments de porte voisins (1-3), et/ou que l'axe de pivotement (16) est disposé dans un écartement latéral par rapport au profil d'étanchéité (40).
  12. Séparation de douche selon l'une quelconque des revendications 1 à 11, caractérisée en ce que le profil d'étanchéité (40) présente deux lèvres d'étanchéité (42, 43) dirigées de préférence vers le bas et est disposé de préférence dans des baguettes profilées (44) qui sont reliées aux bords inférieurs des éléments de porte (1, 3).
  13. Séparation de douche selon l'une quelconque des revendications 1 à 12, caractérisée en ce que le profil d'étanchéité (40) et/ou ses lèvres d'étanchéité (42, 43) est disposé dans un décalage latéral par rapport au plan vertical de l'élément de porte respectif (1-3).
  14. Séparation de douche selon l'une quelconque des revendications 1 à 13, caractérisée en ce qu'au moins un profil (10, 11) de l'élément de porte (1-3) possède une barre de saisie intégrée (50) qui est de préférence disposée sur le côté tourné vers l'espace intérieur (52).
  15. Séparation de douche selon la revendication 14, caractérisée en ce que la barre de saisie (50) est de conformation courbe, un espace libre (54) étant de préférence prévu entre la barre de saisie (50) et la plaque (6-8) de l'élément de porte (1-3).
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