EP0984120B1 - Ensemble de raccordement - Google Patents

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EP0984120B1
EP0984120B1 EP99116578A EP99116578A EP0984120B1 EP 0984120 B1 EP0984120 B1 EP 0984120B1 EP 99116578 A EP99116578 A EP 99116578A EP 99116578 A EP99116578 A EP 99116578A EP 0984120 B1 EP0984120 B1 EP 0984120B1
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Dirk Staigl
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    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E05—LOCKS; KEYS; WINDOW OR DOOR FITTINGS; SAFES
    • E05B—LOCKS; ACCESSORIES THEREFOR; HANDCUFFS
    • E05B15/00—Other details of locks; Parts for engagement by bolts of fastening devices
    • E05B15/02—Striking-plates; Keepers; Bolt staples; Escutcheons

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  • the invention relates to a connection arrangement for use as Building hardware or sanitary element, with a metal base, one Connecting part and a cap for covering the metal base body, wherein the connecting part can be fastened to the metal base body is.
  • the metal base body can be connected to a fastening surface, for example a door, in order to there as the basis for further superstructures or extensions or as a functional element to serve.
  • a fastening surface for example a door
  • the cap usually has several locking projections, which are in undercuts engage the metal body.
  • DE-U-295 03 138 is a mounting arrangement for rosettes known. An intermediate plate is clipped onto a base body which in turn is put on a cap. About the ones to be used No material is stated in this document.
  • DE-U-94 13 608 describes a fitting for doors or windows, consisting of a lower part with a plastic bearing part as well as a cover cap completely covering the lower part.
  • cover cap it is proposed that it be punched in a simple manner To produce bending processes from light metal.
  • US-A-50 88 781 discloses a handle in which a metal lever and an inner piece made of plastic surrounded by an outer shell made of plastic are.
  • DE-A-35 21 151 describes a door fitting. This has a Outside shield with a relining plate made of hard metal, by a Plastic sheath is surrounded, on which a cover cap sits.
  • DE-A-44 20 037 describes a device for fastening a connecting element known in a receiving opening of a component.
  • the Component is surrounded by an outer cover on which a cap can be clipped on.
  • cap and the connecting part are made of plastic, and that the plastic cap on the Plastic connecting part with formation of a plastic-plastic contact can be locked.
  • a plastic connecting part is therefore provided, with which can also be connected to the plastic cap. Any deformations caused by environmental influences thus have an effect of plastics, especially expansions of polyamides, in in essentially the same way on both the cap and the Connection part from, so that the stability of this connection even in If the plastics used are susceptible to deformation does not deteriorate significantly in the long run
  • the plastic connecting part can be a Functional element act when using the connection arrangement fulfills other tasks as building hardware or as a sanitary element.
  • the cap and the connecting part can have locking projections and corresponding undercuts be provided on the cap and the connecting part.
  • the undercut on the plastic connector or on the Plastic cap designed as a spring-back undercut. This ensures the stability of the connection between the cap and the connecting part increased even further because, on the one hand, a higher original engagement pressure between the locking projection and the spring undercut can be provided, and since the spring travel of the spring undercut Deformation of the plastic cap and the plastic connecting part to compensate for each other to an even greater extent can.
  • the spring undercut can be used as an undercut on a longitudinal extension be formed by the plastic connecting part or of the plastic cap across, particularly at right angles to that direction extends along which the locking projection into the undercut formed should grip (direction of engagement). It is preferred if the The longitudinal direction of this longitudinal process is also transverse, in particular extends perpendicular to the direction along which the plastic cap to cover the base body including the connecting part to be placed on the plastic connecting part (direction of attachment). In this way, the spring undercut can be formed Longitudinal process within the main extension plane of the connecting part run so that the plastic connecting part with a shallow depth and can be manufactured in a particularly simple manner.
  • the design of the undercut can also be that of the snap connection provided between the plastic cap and the plastic connecting part Snap projection be designed to be resilient.
  • plastics with different relative to each other Deformation susceptibility can be used. In doing so, extent and direction of the expected deformation are taken into account. Inexpensive plastics can be used, at least in part, for which a comparatively high susceptibility to deformation is accepted can be.
  • the plastic connecting part and the plastic cap can be the connecting part for immediate snap connection with the cap between the cap and be arranged the base body, or the base body is between the connecting part and the cap arranged, at least the undercuts or locking projections of the connecting part protrude the base body to the snap connection with the cap enable.
  • the above designations of the viewing directions refer to on the arrangement of the parts of the connection arrangement shown in the assembled state shown in Fig. 4 on a mounting surface.
  • FIG. 1a-1c show a plastic connecting part 11 of a connecting arrangement, the as a fitting on a door to hold a door handle as well as a locking cylinder.
  • the plastic connector 11 has four recessed locking areas 15 with rectangular recesses on a rear side 13 17. At each rest area 15 there is one Rectangular recess 17 formed laterally bounding longitudinal extension 19. The outside of each longitudinal extension 19 extends parallel to the corresponding narrow side of the plastic connecting part 11 A front 21 of the plastic connecting part 11 is each longitudinal extension 19 bevelled towards its outside.
  • the plastic connector 11 also has a pusher opening 23, a Lock opening 25 and four fastening openings 27.
  • FIGS. 2a-2c show an assigned to the plastic connecting part 11 Metal base body 29. This has four rectangular recesses 31, a handle opening 33, a lock opening 35 and four fastening openings 37, the location and extent of the recesses 17th or openings 23, 25, 27 of the plastic connecting part 11 correspond.
  • the metal base body 29 has a rear 39 Fold 41.
  • the fold 41 is interrupted at the rectangular recesses 31, and there are at right angles to the metal body 29 locking tabs 43.
  • the latching tabs 43 are with respect to the fold 41 set back and have one at each of their two longitudinal ends Detent tooth 45.
  • 3a to 3c show an associated cap 47.
  • This has a circumferential one Edge area 49, which is perpendicular to the main direction of extension the cap 47 and on the inside - according to the arrangement of the longitudinal extensions 19 on the plastic connecting part 11 - four latching projections 51 which are nose-shaped in cross section are arranged (see also Fig. 4).
  • the cap 47 has one of the pusher openings 23, 33 and lock openings 25, 35 of the plastic connecting part 11 or the metal base body 29 corresponding pusher opening 53 and Lock opening 55 on.
  • the assembly of the plastic connecting part 11, the metal base body 29 and the cap 47 is carried out in the following way: First, for the purpose of pre-assembly, the plastic connector 11 on the Metal base body 29 fastened by the plastic connecting part 11 with its front 21 in the fold 41 on the back 39 of the metal base body 29 is used. The latching tabs 43 engage behind with their locking teeth 45, the rectangular recesses 17 at their transverse edges. Alternatively or additionally, the plastic connecting part 11 and the metal base body 29 also via the fastening openings 27, 37 or other fastening openings as well as corresponding fastening elements be attached to each other.
  • the metal base body 29 can be attached in this way be attached to a door that the fold 41 with its narrow side on the Door rests and the plastic connecting part 11 between the door, the Metal body 29 and the fold 41 is caught.
  • the basic body 29 can, for example, via the fastening openings 37 with the door be screwed.
  • the cap 47 can be opened the metal base body 29 or from the rectangular recesses 31 of the metal base body 29 protruding longitudinal extensions 19 of the Plastic connector 11 are placed. Thereby lie first the locking projections 51 of the cap 47 on the bevels of the longitudinal extensions 19 on. With further touchdown movement, the longitudinal processes 19 pushed back into the respective rectangular recess 17, and the Locking projections 51 can be along the outside of the longitudinal extensions 19 up to the level of the locking areas 15 on the rear 13 of the plastic connecting part 11 slide. There snap-in projections 51 snap on the likewise recessed rear side 13 of the longitudinal processes 19.
  • the longitudinal extensions form 19 undercuts for the locking projections 51 of the cap 47, the longitudinal extensions 19 with respect to the direction of engagement, in which the locking projections 51 ultimately the longitudinal extensions 19 cover, are designed to spring back.
  • the rectangular recesses 17 on the plastic connecting part 11 are therefore not only used for receiving the locking tabs 43 of the metal base body 29, but also as Spring back area for the longitudinal processes 19.
  • the deepened formation of the Latching areas 15, in particular the longitudinal extensions 19, enable a snapping in the locking projections 51 of the cap 47 also in such cases where the plastic connecting part 11 on the relevant mounting surface is applied.
  • Fig. 4 shows the so attached to a mounting surface 57 Connection arrangement in a cross section along the planes IV-IV, which are shown in Fig. 1c for the plastic connecting part 11 and accordingly chosen for the metal base body 29 and the cap 47 are.
  • the cap 47 is in one Setting direction 59 on the metal base body 29 together with the plastic connecting part 11 placed, and engage behind the locking projections 51 the longitudinal extensions 19 each in an engagement direction 61.
  • the internal dimensions of the on the mounting surface 57 adjacent fold 41 of the metal base body 29 slightly larger are selected as the dimensions of the outline of the plastic connecting part 11. Stand only at the rectangular recesses 31 the longitudinal extensions 19 of the plastic connecting part serving as spring undercuts 11 over the fold 41 of the metal base body 29 about.
  • the internal dimensions of the edge region 49 of the cap 47 correspond to the External dimensions of the longitudinal extensions 19 in their relaxed state.
  • the Depth of the cap edge area 49 is selected so that when on the metal base body 29 adjacent cap 47 whose edge region 49 on the fastening surface 57 rests and the locking projections 51 secure the longitudinal extensions 19 reach behind.
  • the fold 41 and the locking tab 43 of the metal base body 29 and the back 13 of the plastic connecting part 11 are also on the mounting surface 57.
  • the cap 47 is - like the plastic connecting part - made of plastic manufactured.
  • the locking projections 51 of the cap 47 may increase Extent of engagement with the longitudinal processes 19, if the Cap 47 is due to moisture absorption along the in Fig. 4th extends the section plane shown. However, this effect does compensated that the plastic connector 11 with its Longitudinal extensions 19 is made of plastic and may be in the corresponding directions.
  • the locking connection between the locking tabs 43 of the metal base body 29 and the rectangular recesses 17 of the plastic connecting part 11, on the other hand, is not critical to a possible deformation of the plastic connecting part 11, since this snap connection only the pre-assembly of plastic connecting part 11 and metal base body 29 serves together.
  • FIGS. 5a to 5c and 6a and 6b An alternative possibility for this latching connection is in FIGS. 5a to 5c and 6a and 6b for a further metal base body 29 'and a another plastic connecting part 11 'shown.
  • the further metal base body 29 ' has a circumferential fold 41 Rectangular recesses 31 (see FIG. 5b). Adjacent to each rectangular recess 31 protrudes from the inner peripheral surface of the fold 41 Latch 65 in the direction of the longitudinal center axis of the further metal base body 29 '.
  • the further metal base body 29 ' is attached attached to the further plastic connecting part 11 'by such the plastic connecting part 11 'is placed, which the locking lugs 65th engage behind the locking undercuts 63 or the locking undercuts 63 spring back to the catches 65.
  • the plastic connecting part 11 out of less to produce plastic that is susceptible to deformation, e.g. from PA12, while a comparatively for the production of the cap 47 made of plastic inexpensive plastic, for example PA6, can be selected can.

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  • Connection Of Plates (AREA)
  • Monitoring And Testing Of Exchanges (AREA)
  • Manufacturing Of Electric Cables (AREA)
  • Coupling Device And Connection With Printed Circuit (AREA)
  • Steam Or Hot-Water Central Heating Systems (AREA)
  • Residential Or Office Buildings (AREA)
  • Road Paving Structures (AREA)
  • Non-Disconnectible Joints And Screw-Threaded Joints (AREA)
  • Building Environments (AREA)

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  1. Ensemble de raccordement pour l'utilisation à titre de ferrure de construction ou d'élément sanitaire,
    comportant un corps de base métallique (29), un élément de liaison (11) et une coiffe (47) pour recouvrir le corps de base métallique (29), l'élément de liaison (11) pouvant être fixé sur le corps de base métallique (29),
    caractérisé en ce que
    la coiffe (47) et l'élément de liaison (11) sont fabriqués en matière plastique, et
    la coiffe en matière plastique (47) est susceptible d'être enclenchée sur l'élément de liaison en matière plastique (11) en formant un contact matière plastique/matière plastique.
  2. Ensemble de raccordement selon la revendication 1, caractérisé en ce que pour faire enclencher la coiffe en matière plastique (47) sur l'élément de liaison en matière plastique (11), la coiffe en matière plastique (47) et l'élément de liaison en matière plastique (11) comprennent respectivement au moins une saillie d'enclenchement (51) et une contre-dépouille (19) ou inversement.
  3. Ensemble de raccordement selon la revendication 2, caractérisé en ce que la contre-dépouille (19) est réalisé avec effet de retour élastique sous forme de contre-dépouille élastique.
  4. Ensemble de raccordement selon la revendication 3, caractérisé en ce que pour la réalisation avec effet de retour élastique, la contre-dépouille (19) est réalisée avec un prolongement longitudinal (19) dont la direction longitudinale s'étend transversalement à une direction d'engagement le long de laquelle la saillie d'enclenchement (51) s'engage dans la contre-dépouille (19).
  5. Ensemble de raccordement selon la revendication 4, caractérisé en ce que la direction longitudinale du prolongement longitudinal (19) s'étend transversalement à une direction de pose le long de laquelle sa coiffe en matière plastique (47) peut être posée sur l'élément de liaison en matière plastique (11) pour l'enclenchement mutuel.
  6. Ensemble de raccordement selon l'une ou l'autre des revendications 4 et 5, caractérisé en ce que le prolongement longitudinal (19) est conformé sur l'élément de liaison en matière plastique (11) ou sur la coiffe en matière plastique (47).
  7. Ensemble de raccordement selon l'une des revendications 4 à 6, caractérisé en ce que dans l'état détendu, le long de sa direction longitudinale, le prolongement longitudinal (19) est agencé en porte-à-faux et à distance de l'élément de liaison en matière plastique (11) ou de la coiffe en matière plastique (47).
  8. Ensemble de raccordement selon l'une des revendications précédentes, caractérisé en ce que la coiffe en matière plastique (47) et l'élément de liaison en matière plastique (11) sont réalisés chacun à partir de matières plastiques qui, en cas d'absorption d'humidité atmosphérique, diffèrent l'une de l'autre de par l'ampleur de leur déformation respective, en particulier de PA6 ou de PA12.
  9. Ensemble de raccordement selon l'une des revendications précédentes, caractérisé en ce que le corps de base métallique (29) est prévu pour être agencé entre l'élément de liaison en matière plastique (11) et la coiffe en matière plastique (47).
  10. Ensemble de raccordement selon la revendication 9, caractérisé en ce que l'élément de liaison en matière plastique (11) est prévu pour être agencé entre le corps de base métallique (29) et une surface de fixation (57), en particulier une porte.
  11. Ensemble de raccordement selon l'une des revendications 1 à 8, caractérisé en ce que l'élément de liaison en matière plastique (11) est prévu sous forme d'élément d'insertion pour être agencé entre le corps de base métallique (29) et la coiffe en matière plastique (47).
  12. Ensemble de raccordement selon l'une des revendications précédentes, caractérisé en ce que l'élément de liaison en matière plastique (11) est susceptible d'être fixé sur le corps de base métallique (29)
    par une liaison à enclenchement et/ou
    par une liaison vissée et/ou
    par serrage entre le corps de base métallique (29) et une porte (57).
  13. Ensemble de raccordement selon la revendication 12, caractérisé en ce que pour établir la liaison à enclenchement entre l'élément de liaison en matière plastique (11) et le corps de base métallique (29), l'élément de liaison en matière plastique (11) présente au moins une ouverture d'entrée (17), et le corps de base métallique (29) comprend au moins une patte d'enclenchement (43) présentant au moins une dent d'enclenchement (45) en saillie dans une direction longitudinale de la patte d'enclenchement (43), l'extension de la patte d'enclenchement (43) en direction longitudinale correspondant à l'extension de l'ouverture d'entrée (17).
  14. Ensemble de raccordement selon la revendication 12, caractérisé en ce que pour établir la liaison à enclenchement entre l'élément de liaison en matière plastique (11) et le corps de base métallique (29), le corps de base métallique (29) présente au moins un bec d'enclenchement (65) qui est agencé sur une surface intérieure d'une feuillure (41) coudée à partir du corps de base métallique (29), et l'élément de liaison en matière plastique (11) comprend sur une surface de limitation extérieure une contre-dépouille d'enclenchement (63) dont la forme et l'agencement correspondent à ceux du bec d'enclenchement (65), le bec d'enclenchement (65) et/ou la contre-dépouille d'enclenchement (63) étant réalisés avec effet de retour élastique.
  15. Ensemble de raccordement selon l'une des revendications précédentes, caractérisé en ce que la matière plastique est un polyamide.
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