EP1020611A2 - Hinge arrangement for segments of a cover for a architectural opening - Google Patents

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EP1020611A2
EP1020611A2 EP99123452A EP99123452A EP1020611A2 EP 1020611 A2 EP1020611 A2 EP 1020611A2 EP 99123452 A EP99123452 A EP 99123452A EP 99123452 A EP99123452 A EP 99123452A EP 1020611 A2 EP1020611 A2 EP 1020611A2
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    • EFIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E05LOCKS; KEYS; WINDOW OR DOOR FITTINGS; SAFES
    • E05DHINGES OR SUSPENSION DEVICES FOR DOORS, WINDOWS OR WINGS
    • E05D15/00Suspension arrangements for wings
    • E05D15/16Suspension arrangements for wings for wings sliding vertically more or less in their own plane
    • E05D15/24Suspension arrangements for wings for wings sliding vertically more or less in their own plane consisting of parts connected at their edges
    • E05D15/242Hinge connections between the parts
    • EFIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E05LOCKS; KEYS; WINDOW OR DOOR FITTINGS; SAFES
    • E05DHINGES OR SUSPENSION DEVICES FOR DOORS, WINDOWS OR WINGS
    • E05D15/00Suspension arrangements for wings
    • E05D15/16Suspension arrangements for wings for wings sliding vertically more or less in their own plane
    • E05D15/165Details, e.g. sliding or rolling guides
    • EFIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E05LOCKS; KEYS; WINDOW OR DOOR FITTINGS; SAFES
    • E05YINDEXING 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
    • E05Y2800/00Details, accessories and auxiliary operations not otherwise provided for
    • E05Y2800/40Physical or chemical protection
    • E05Y2800/41Physical or chemical protection against finger injury
    • EFIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E05LOCKS; KEYS; WINDOW OR DOOR FITTINGS; SAFES
    • E05YINDEXING 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
    • E05Y2900/00Application of doors, windows, wings or fittings thereof
    • E05Y2900/10Application of doors, windows, wings or fittings thereof for buildings or parts thereof
    • E05Y2900/106Application of doors, windows, wings or fittings thereof for buildings or parts thereof for garages

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  • the invention relates to a hinge device for Segments of a along a curved track movable cover of a building opening according to the Preamble of claim 1.
  • Such a hinge device is known from EP 0 326 131 B1 known.
  • the adjacent segments of the cover movable along a curved guideway a building opening by means of a number Hinge devices hinged together.
  • the Rollers are in such known covers from a Number of segments on designated holding devices adjustable to compensate for tolerances.
  • These holding devices are, for example, as consoles designed on the segments of the cover by the Hinge devices are provided separately and independently are. The assembly of these holding devices on the Segments of the respective cover do not require one negligible assembly effort.
  • DE 29 18 638 A1 describes a hinge device for Segments of a along a curved track movable cover of a building opening known, wherein the hinge device a first and a second Has hinge element which are connected to each other by means of a common hinge axis are pivotally connected.
  • the first hinge element is on the first segment and that second hinge element is attached to the second segment.
  • Rollers are mounted on each segment the guide rails defining the guideway are movable.
  • the respective roller is mounted on a roller axle, with the hinge axis of the hinge device coincides.
  • the first hinge element has one Fastening section.
  • the hinge axis is one Pipe sleeve formed.
  • each Bearing roller has one through the tube sleeve extending axle bearing section with one on the clear Inner diameter of the tube sleeve adapted diameter and a roller bearing section for the associated roller whose diameter is larger than the diameter of the Axle bearing section.
  • first segment is not partially cylindrical convex and the associated second end face of the adjacent one second segment is not partially cylindrical concave educated.
  • the attachment sections are also the the first hinge elements are not designed with cover wings, which differ from the axially opposite edges of the respective fastening section in the same direction extend.
  • DE-PS 518 873 discloses a hinge device for Segments of a along a curved track movable cover of a building opening, the Hinge device a first and a second Has hinge element which are connected to each other by means of a common hinge axis are pivotally connected.
  • the first hinge element is on the first segment and that second hinge element is attached to the second segment.
  • Rollers are mounted on each segment the guide rails defining the guideway are movable.
  • the respective roller is mounted on a roller axle, with the hinge axis of the hinge device coincides.
  • the first hinge element has one Fastening section, from the axial opposite edges a tab in each the same direction is perpendicular.
  • the hinge axis is from a roll sleeve attached to the first hinge element formed that set between the two cover wings is.
  • the roller axis of the respective bearing roller has one extending through the tubular sleeve axis bearing section with one on the inside diameter of the roll sleeve adapted diameter and a roller bearing section for the associated roller.
  • the end faces are adjacent Segments are simply designed there.
  • Also form at this known hinge device from Fastening section of the first hinge element protruding tabs no cover wings that the at Pivoting of the adjacent segments by the Hinge axis formed gusset between the first and cover the second hinge element to the outside.
  • a sectional door is known from DE 295 07 718 U1, the for movement from an essentially vertical closed position in a horizontal open position pivotally connected via a movement fitting Sections exist and these at their respective vertical Side margin areas each via a steering knuckle on the Have section supported guide rollers.
  • the first hinge element is not is formed with a fastening portion, of the axially opposite edges each a cover wing in the same direction is perpendicular.
  • Hinge axis from one on the first hinge element attached tubular sleeve formed between cover wings is set. Furthermore, the roller axis points there respective bearing roll no one through a tube sleeve extending axle bearing section with one on the clear Inner diameter of the tube sleeve adapted diameter and a roller bearing section for the associated roller whose diameter is larger than the diameter of the Axle bearing section.
  • the invention has for its object a Hinge device of the type mentioned create, being on a holding device for the associated roller is dispensed with, so that the Assembly effort is small.
  • This task is the hinge device type mentioned according to the invention by the features of the characterizing part of claim 1 solved.
  • roller with its roller axis directly and directly on the hinge axis of the hinge device the advantage is that it is not is required on the respective segment of the cover for the respective roller has its own holding device assemble. So it is both the manufacturing effort reduced because it does not require said Manufacture holding devices for the rollers, as also the assembly effort because it is not necessary in addition to the hinge devices also holding devices for mounting the rollers on the segments. From the common position of the hinge and roller axis results the advantage that when swiveling and simultaneous No movement of the roller along the guideway additional moments occur. This will make the Uniformity of movement considerably promoted.
  • first hinge element cover wing has that when pivoting the neighboring Segments formed around the hinge axis gusset between the first and the second hinge element cover outside, there is a finger protection, so that the Operational safety is improved.
  • the first hinge element has one Fastening section, from the axial opposite edges of each of the cover wings in the same direction is perpendicular, with the Pipe sleeve is fixed between the two cover wings.
  • Laying the pipe sleeve between the two Cover wings can be done, for example, in that the Pipe sleeve at its two ends at the Outside of the cover wing is flared.
  • the roller axis has the respective Bearing roller formed by the hinge axis Pipe sleeve extending axle bearing section with a adapted to the inside diameter of the tube sleeve Diameter on.
  • the roller axis is axial in the tube sleeve virtually free to move, i.e. the roller axis is in hers Agility in relation to the first and second Hinge element not hindered.
  • the axial definition of the Caster is done only by the associated, the Determining the guideway of the segments of the cover Track.
  • the roller axis has a roller bearing section for the associated roller, whose diameter is larger than the diameter of the axle bearing section. Through this Roller bearing section becomes the agility of the Roller axis limited in one axial direction.
  • the first and the second hinge element of the Hinge device according to the invention can as Sheet metal parts can be formed.
  • the first and the second Hinge element can also be cast from metal or be designed as plastic parts.
  • the second hinge element of the inventive Hinge device can be formed by a sheet metal strip be with a mounting section and with a Tube sleeve encompassing bearing section is formed.
  • the width of the sheet metal strip second hinge element to the clear distance between the two cover wings of the first hinge element be adjusted.
  • Figures 1, 2 and 3 each show a section of a first segment 10 and a neighboring second Segment 12, which by means of each other Hinge devices 14 is pivotally connected. While Figures 1 and 2 sections a first and a second segment 10 and 12 illustrate the are aligned with one another, i.e. which form an angle of 180 ° with each other, shows 3 shows sections of the first and the second segment 10 and 12, which form an angle with each other, the Is ⁇ 180 °. They close such an angle of ⁇ 180 ° Segments 10 and 12 together when they are along a (not shown) curved section of a The guideway.
  • One end surface 16 of the first segment 10 is partially cylindrical convex, as in Figure 2 and from Figure 3 can be seen.
  • the associated second end surface 18 of the adjacent second segment 12 of the building opening cover is partially cylindrical concave, like that Figures 2 and 3 can also be clearly seen.
  • the hinge device 14 has a first Hinge element 20 and a second hinge element 22 on that together by means of a common Hinge axis 24 are pivotally connected.
  • the first hinge element 20 is formed by a sheet metal part, the one flat mounting section 26 and from Fastening section 26 of its axial opposite edges 28 in the same direction vertically projecting cover wing 30.
  • the Fastening section 26 is with elongated holes 32 formed by which screws 34 in the first segment 10 are screwed to the first hinge element 20 on to fasten first segment 10.
  • the second Hinge element 22 is also from a sheet metal part, i.e. of a metal strip, formed with a Fastening section 36 is fixed to the second segment 12.
  • the fastening section 36 is with Elongated holes 38 are formed through which screws 40 extend through with which the second Hinge element 22 is attached to the second segment 12.
  • the hinge device 14 with the first Hinge element 20 on the first segment 10 and with the second hinge element 22 on the second segment 12 such attached that their common hinge axis 24 at least approximately at the center of curvature partially cylindrical convex first end surface 16 of the first Segment 10 and the partially cylindrical concave second End surface 18 of the second segment 12 is positioned.
  • the hinge axis 24 of the hinge device 14 is from a tubular sleeve 42 formed between the two Cover 30 forming finger protection Hinge device 14 is set. This definition takes place, for example, by flanging 44 Tube sleeve 42 at its two distant ends, the flare 44 on the outside 46 of the each cover wing 30 can rest.
  • rollers 48 are mounted, from which in Figure 1 shows a single drawing is.
  • the rollers 48 are along (not shown) Laut tracks on the edge of the corresponding building opening movable, which is a curved guideway for the Define segments 10, 12 of the building opening cover.
  • Each roller 48 has a roller axis 50 on which the associated roller 48 is rotatably mounted.
  • the Roller axis 50 of the respective bearing roller 48 has one Axle bearing section 52, which is free of play through the Pipe sleeve 42 of the hinge device 14 through extends.
  • the axle bearing section 52 dimensioned with a diameter that the clear Corresponds to the inner diameter of the tubular sleeve 42.
  • To the Roller 48 defined by the associated one The hinge device 14 is axially spaced Roller axis 50 with a roller bearing section 54 trained whose diameter is larger than that Diameter of the axle bearing section 52.
  • the respective Roller 48 is thus mounted on a roller axis 50 which with the hinge axis 24 of the hinge device 14 coincides. Own holding or storage facility for the respective bearing roller 48 is according to the invention in advantageously unnecessary.
  • the second hinge element 22 has a bearing section 56 formed which engages around the tubular sleeve 42.
  • first hinge element 20 with cover wings 30, which pivot the segments 10th and 12 by approximately 180 ° and allow the Gusset space between the first and the second Cover hinge elements 20 and 22 to the outside.
  • cover wings 30 pivot the segments 10th and 12 by approximately 180 ° and allow the Gusset space between the first and the second Cover hinge elements 20 and 22 to the outside.
  • Hinge device 14 training courses are also available Hinge device 14 possible, in which the cover wing 30 not semicircular but with a segment of a circle are designed with an opening angle that is ⁇ 180 °.
  • the Design of the cover wing 30 depends on the particular application the hinge device 14.

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A wall break segment cover hinge employs a roller (48) per segment (10,12) whose roller axis (50) coincides with the hinge (14) axis (24) and the first hinge tab (20) fixer sector (26) has cover leaves (30) at both axial ends (28) to project vertically in the same direction. Thus the leaves externally close off the wedge space when the segments (10,12) swivel round the hinge axis (26). The hinge axis (24) itself consists of a tubular sleeve (42) fixed to the first hinge tab (20) and fixed between the two cover leaves (30), and the axis (5) of the respective roller (48) has a bearing sector (52) adapted in diameter to the clear inside diameter of the sleeve (42). Roller bearing sector (54) for the respective roller should have a diameter larger than that of bearing sector (52).

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Die Erfindung betrifft eine Scharniereinrichtung für Segmente einer entlang einer gekrümmten Führungbahn bewegbaren Abdeckung einer Gebäudeöffnung gemäß dem Oberbegriff des Anspruchs 1.The invention relates to a hinge device for Segments of a along a curved track movable cover of a building opening according to the Preamble of claim 1.

Eine solche Scharniereinrichtung ist aus der EP 0 326 131 B1 bekannt. Dabei werden die benachbarten Segmente der entlang einer gekrümmten Führungsbahn bewegbaren Abdeckung einer Gebäudeöffnung jeweils mittels einer Anzahl Scharniereinrichtungen miteinander gelenkig verbunden. Die Laufrollen sind bei solchen bekannten Abdeckungen aus einer Anzahl Segmente an dafür vorgesehenen Halteeinrichtungen verstellbar befestigt, um Toleranzen ausgleichen zu können. Diese Halteeinrichtungen sind beispielsweise als Konsolen gestaltet, die an den Segmenten der Abdeckung von den Scharniereinrichtungen getrennt und unabhängig vorgesehen sind. Die Montage dieser Halteeinrichtungen an den Segmenten der jeweiligen Abdeckung bedingt einen nicht zu vernachlässigenden Montageaufwand. Such a hinge device is known from EP 0 326 131 B1 known. The adjacent segments of the cover movable along a curved guideway a building opening by means of a number Hinge devices hinged together. The Rollers are in such known covers from a Number of segments on designated holding devices adjustable to compensate for tolerances. These holding devices are, for example, as consoles designed on the segments of the cover by the Hinge devices are provided separately and independently are. The assembly of these holding devices on the Segments of the respective cover do not require one negligible assembly effort.

Aus der DE 29 18 638 A1 ist eine Scharniereinrichtung für Segmente einer entlang einer gekrümmten Führungsbahn bewegbaren Abdeckung einer Gebäudeöffnung bekannt, wobei die Scharniereinrichtung ein erstes und ein zweites Scharnierelement aufweist, die miteinander mittels einer gemeinsamen Scharnierachse schwenkbeweglich verbunden sind. Das erste Scharnierelement ist am ersten Segment und das zweite Scharnierelement ist am zweiten Segment befestigt. An jedem Segment sind Laufrollen gelagert, die entlang von die Führungsbahn festlegenden Laufschienen verfahrbar sind. Die jeweilige Laufrolle ist an einer Rollenachse gelagert, die mit der Scharnierachse der Scharniereinrichtung zusammenfällt. Das erste Scharnierelement weist einen Befestigungsabschnitt auf. Die Scharnierachse ist von einer Rohrhülse gebildet. Die Rollenachse der jeweiligen Lagerrolle weist einen sich durch die Rohrhülse erstreckenden Achs-Lagerabschnitt mit einem an den lichten Innendurchmesser der Rohrhülse angepaßten Durchmesser und einen Rollen-Lagerabschnitt für die zugehörige Laufrolle auf, dessen Durchmesser größer ist als der Duchmesser des Achs-Lagerabschnittes.DE 29 18 638 A1 describes a hinge device for Segments of a along a curved track movable cover of a building opening known, wherein the hinge device a first and a second Has hinge element which are connected to each other by means of a common hinge axis are pivotally connected. The first hinge element is on the first segment and that second hinge element is attached to the second segment. Rollers are mounted on each segment the guide rails defining the guideway are movable. The respective roller is mounted on a roller axle, with the hinge axis of the hinge device coincides. The first hinge element has one Fastening section. The hinge axis is one Pipe sleeve formed. The role axis of each Bearing roller has one through the tube sleeve extending axle bearing section with one on the clear Inner diameter of the tube sleeve adapted diameter and a roller bearing section for the associated roller whose diameter is larger than the diameter of the Axle bearing section.

Bei dieser bekannten Scharniereinrichtung ist die eine Endfläche des ersten Segmentes nicht teilzylindrisch konvex und die zugehörige zweite Endfläche des benachbarten zweiten Segmentes ist nicht teilzylindrisch konkav ausgebildet. Auch sind die Befestigungsabschnitte der ersten Scharnierelemente nicht mit Deckflügeln ausgebildet, die sich von den axial gegenüberliegenden Rändern des jeweiligen Befestigungsabschnittes in die gleiche Richtung erstrecken. In this known hinge device is one End face of the first segment is not partially cylindrical convex and the associated second end face of the adjacent one second segment is not partially cylindrical concave educated. The attachment sections are also the the first hinge elements are not designed with cover wings, which differ from the axially opposite edges of the respective fastening section in the same direction extend.

Die DE-PS 518 873 offenbart eine Scharniereinrichtung für Segmente einer entlang einer gekrümmten Führungsbahn bewegbaren Abdeckung einer Gebäudeöffnung, wobei die Scharniereinrichtung ein erstes und ein zweites Scharnierelement aufweist, die miteinander mittels einer gemeinsamen Scharnierachse schwenkbeweglich verbunden sind. Das erste Scharnierelement ist am ersten Segment und das zweite Scharnierelement ist am zweiten Segment befestigt. An jedem Segment sind Laufrollen gelagert, die entlang von die Führungsbahn festlegenden Laufschienen verfahrbar sind. Die jeweilige Laufrolle ist an einer Rollenachse gelagert, die mit der Scharnierachse der Scharniereinrichtung zusammenfällt. Das erste Scharnierelement weist einen Befestigungsabschnitt auf, von dessen axial gegenüberliegenden Rändern jeweils eine Lasche in die gleiche Richtung senkrecht wegsteht. Die Scharnierachse ist von einer am ersten Scharnierelement befestigten Rollhülse gebildet, die zwischen den beiden Deckflügeln festgelegt ist. Die Rollenachse der jeweiligen Lagerrolle weist einen sich durch die Rohrhülse erstreckenden Achs-Lagerabschnitt mit einem an den lichten Innendurchmesser der Rollhülse angepaßten Durchmesser und einen Rollen-Lagerabschnitt für die zugehörige Laufrolle auf. Die Endflächen benachbarter Segmente sind dort einfach eben gestaltet. Auch bilden bei dieser bekannten Scharniereinrichtung die vom Befestigungsabschnitt des ersten Scharnierelementes wegstehenden Laschen keine Deckflügel, die den bei der Verschwenkung der benachbarten Segmente um die Scharnierachse gebildeten Zwickelraum zwischen dem ersten und dem zweiten Scharnierelement nach außen verdecken.DE-PS 518 873 discloses a hinge device for Segments of a along a curved track movable cover of a building opening, the Hinge device a first and a second Has hinge element which are connected to each other by means of a common hinge axis are pivotally connected. The first hinge element is on the first segment and that second hinge element is attached to the second segment. Rollers are mounted on each segment the guide rails defining the guideway are movable. The respective roller is mounted on a roller axle, with the hinge axis of the hinge device coincides. The first hinge element has one Fastening section, from the axial opposite edges a tab in each the same direction is perpendicular. The hinge axis is from a roll sleeve attached to the first hinge element formed that set between the two cover wings is. The roller axis of the respective bearing roller has one extending through the tubular sleeve axis bearing section with one on the inside diameter of the roll sleeve adapted diameter and a roller bearing section for the associated roller. The end faces are adjacent Segments are simply designed there. Also form at this known hinge device from Fastening section of the first hinge element protruding tabs no cover wings that the at Pivoting of the adjacent segments by the Hinge axis formed gusset between the first and cover the second hinge element to the outside.

Aus der DE 295 07 718 U1 ist ein Sektionaltor bekannt, das zur Bewegung aus einer im wesentlichen vertikalen Schließ-Stellung in eine horizontale Öffnungs-Stellung aus schwenkbeweglich über einen Bewegungsbeschlag verbundenen Sektionen besteht und diese an ihren jeweiligen senkrechten Seitenrandbereichen jeweils über einen Achs-Schenkel an der Sektion abgestützte Führungsrollen aufweisen. Dort ist der Bewegungsbeschlag von jeweils im Seitenrandbereich der Sektion abgestützten Gelenkelementen gebildet, deren freie Enden unmittelbar den jeweils am Seitenrandbereich der benachbarten Sektion befindlichen Achs-Schenkel der Führungsrolle schwenkbeweglich umfassen. Hier sollen über die jeweils benachbarten Segmente überstehende Bauteile vermieden werden, so daß das erste Scharnierelement nicht mit einem Befestigungsabschnitt ausgebildet ist, von dessen axial gegenüberliegenden Rändern jeweils ein Deckflügel in die gleiche Richtung senkrecht wegsteht. Dort ist auch die Scharnierachse von einer am ersten Scharnierelement befestigten Rohrhülse gebildet, die zwischen Deckflügeln festgelegt ist. Desweiteren weist dort die Rollenachse der jeweiligen Lagerrolle keinen sich durch eine Rohrhülse erstreckenden Achs-Lagerabschnitt mit einem an den lichten Innendurchmesser der Rohrhülse angepaßten Durchmesser und einen Rollen-Lagerabschnitt für die zugehörige Laufrolle auf, dessen Durchmesser größer ist als der Durchmesser des Achs-Lagerabschnittes.A sectional door is known from DE 295 07 718 U1, the for movement from an essentially vertical closed position in a horizontal open position pivotally connected via a movement fitting Sections exist and these at their respective vertical Side margin areas each via a steering knuckle on the Have section supported guide rollers. There is the Movement fitting from each in the side margin area of the Section supported joint elements formed, the free Ends directly at the side of the adjacent section of the steering knuckle Grip the guide roller so that it can pivot. Here are about the components protruding from the adjacent segments be avoided so that the first hinge element is not is formed with a fastening portion, of the axially opposite edges each a cover wing in the same direction is perpendicular. There is also that Hinge axis from one on the first hinge element attached tubular sleeve formed between cover wings is set. Furthermore, the roller axis points there respective bearing roll no one through a tube sleeve extending axle bearing section with one on the clear Inner diameter of the tube sleeve adapted diameter and a roller bearing section for the associated roller whose diameter is larger than the diameter of the Axle bearing section.

Der Erfindung liegt die Aufgabe zugrunde, eine Scharniereinrichtung der eingangs genannten Art zu schaffen, wobei auf eine Halteeinrichtung für die zugehörige Laufrolle verzichtet wird, so dass der Montageaufwand klein ist.The invention has for its object a Hinge device of the type mentioned create, being on a holding device for the associated roller is dispensed with, so that the Assembly effort is small.

Diese Aufgabe wird bei einer Scharniereinrichtung der eingangs genannten Art erfindungsgemäss durch die Merkmale des Kennzeichenteiles des Anspruchs 1 gelöst.This task is the hinge device type mentioned according to the invention by the features of the characterizing part of claim 1 solved.

Dadurch, daß die Laufrolle mit ihrer Rollenachse direkt und unmittelbar an der Scharnierachse der Scharniereinrichtung vorgesehen ist, ergibt sich der Vorteil, dass es nicht erforderlich ist, am jeweiligen Segment der Abdeckung für die jeweilige Laufrolle eine eigene Halteeinrichtung zu montieren. Es ist also sowohl der Herstellungsaufwand reduziert, weil es nicht erforderlich ist, die besagten Halteeinrichtungen für die Laufrollen herzustellen, als auch der Montageaufwand, weil es nicht erforderlich ist, ausser den Scharniereinrichtungen auch Halteeinrichtungen für die Laufrollen an den Segmenten zu montieren. Aus der gemeinsamen Lage der Scharnier- und Rollenachse ergibt sich der Vorteil, dass beim Schwenken und gleichzeitiger Bewegung der Rolle entlang der Führungsbahn keine zusätzlichen Momente auftreten. Hierdurch wird die Gleichmässigkeit des Bewegungsablaufes erheblich gefördert.The fact that the roller with its roller axis directly and directly on the hinge axis of the hinge device the advantage is that it is not is required on the respective segment of the cover for the respective roller has its own holding device assemble. So it is both the manufacturing effort reduced because it does not require said Manufacture holding devices for the rollers, as also the assembly effort because it is not necessary in addition to the hinge devices also holding devices for mounting the rollers on the segments. From the common position of the hinge and roller axis results the advantage that when swiveling and simultaneous No movement of the roller along the guideway additional moments occur. This will make the Uniformity of movement considerably promoted.

Dadurch, daß das erste Scharnierelement Deckflügel aufweist, die den bei der Verschwenkung der benachbarten Segmente um die Scharnierachse gebildeten Zwickelraum zwischen dem ersten und dem zweiten Scharnierelement nach aussen verdecken, ergibt sich ein Fingerschutz, so dass die Betriebssicherheit verbessert ist.The fact that the first hinge element cover wing has that when pivoting the neighboring Segments formed around the hinge axis gusset between the first and the second hinge element cover outside, there is a finger protection, so that the Operational safety is improved.

Erfindungsgemäß weist das erste Scharnierelement einen Befestigungsabschnitt auf, von dessen axial gegenüberliegenden Rändern jeweils einer der Deckflügel in die gleiche Richtung senkrecht wegsteht, wobei die Rohrhülse zwischen den beiden Deckflügeln festgelegt ist. Die Festlegung der Rohrhülse zwischen den beiden Deckflügeln kann beispielsweise dadurch erfolgen, daß die Rohrhülse an ihren beiden stirnseitigen Enden an der Außenseite der Deckflügel aufgebördelt wird. Erfindungsgemäß weist die Rollenachse der jeweiligen Lagerrolle einen sich durch die die Scharnierachse bildende Rohrhülse erstreckenden Achs-Lagerabschnitt mit einem an den lichten Innendurchmesser der Rohrhülse angepaßten Durchmesser auf. Die Rollenachse ist in der Rohrhülse axial quasi frei beweglich, d.h. die Rollenachse ist in ihrer Beweglichkeit in Bezug zum ersten und zweiten Scharnierelement nicht behindert. Die axiale Festlegung der Laufrolle erfolgt nur durch die zugehörige, die Führungsbahn der Segmente der Abdeckung bestimmende Laufschiene.According to the invention, the first hinge element has one Fastening section, from the axial opposite edges of each of the cover wings in the same direction is perpendicular, with the Pipe sleeve is fixed between the two cover wings. Laying the pipe sleeve between the two Cover wings can be done, for example, in that the Pipe sleeve at its two ends at the Outside of the cover wing is flared. According to the invention, the roller axis has the respective Bearing roller formed by the hinge axis Pipe sleeve extending axle bearing section with a adapted to the inside diameter of the tube sleeve Diameter on. The roller axis is axial in the tube sleeve virtually free to move, i.e. the roller axis is in hers Agility in relation to the first and second Hinge element not hindered. The axial definition of the Caster is done only by the associated, the Determining the guideway of the segments of the cover Track.

Die Rollenachse weist einen Rollen-Lagerabschnitt für die zugehörige Laufrolle auf, dessen Durchmesser größer ist als der Durchmesser des Achs-Lagerabschnittes. Durch diesen Rollen-Lagerabschnitt wird die Beweglichkeit der Rollenachse in der einen axialen Richtung begrenzt.The roller axis has a roller bearing section for the associated roller, whose diameter is larger than the diameter of the axle bearing section. Through this Roller bearing section becomes the agility of the Roller axis limited in one axial direction.

Das erste und das zweite Scharnierelement der erfindungsgemässen Scharniereinrichtung können als Blechteile ausgebildet sein. Das erste und das zweite Scharnierelement können auch als Guss-Stück aus Metall oder als Kunststoff-Teile ausgeführt sein.The first and the second hinge element of the Hinge device according to the invention can as Sheet metal parts can be formed. The first and the second Hinge element can also be cast from metal or be designed as plastic parts.

Das zweite Scharnierelement der erfindungsgemässen Scharniereinrichtung kann von einem Blechstreifen gebildet sein, der mit einem Befestigungsabschnitt und mit einem die Rohrhülse umgreifenden Lagerabschnitt ausgebildet ist. Eine solche Scharniereinrichtung aus Blechteilen in Kombination mit einer die Scharnierachse festlegenden Rohrhülse ist einfach und preisgünstig realisierbar, ohne dass hierdurch die Betriebszuverlässigkeit und die Einsatzdauer bzw. die Standzeit der erfindungsgemässen Scharniereinrichtung beeinträchtigt wird.The second hinge element of the inventive Hinge device can be formed by a sheet metal strip be with a mounting section and with a Tube sleeve encompassing bearing section is formed. A such hinge device made of sheet metal parts in combination with a tubular sleeve defining the hinge axis simple and inexpensive to implement, without this the operational reliability and the duration of use or the Service life of the hinge device according to the invention is affected.

Erfindungsgemäss kann die Breite des Blechstreifens des zweiten Scharnierelementes an den lichten Abstand zwischen den beiden Deckflügeln des ersten Scharnierelementes angepasst sein.According to the invention, the width of the sheet metal strip second hinge element to the clear distance between the two cover wings of the first hinge element be adjusted.

Ein Ausführungsbeispiel der erfindungsgemässen Scharniereinrichtung für Segmente einer entlang einer gekrümmten Führungsbahn bewegbaren Abdeckung einer Gebäudeöffnung, bei der es sich beispielsweise um eine Tür, ein Tor, ein Fenster od.dgl. handelt, ist in der Zeichnung dargestellt und wird nachfolgend beschrieben.An embodiment of the invention Hinge device for segments along one curved guideway movable cover a Building opening, for example a door, a gate, a window or the like. is in the drawing shown and will be described below.

Es zeigen -:

Figur 1
eine Frontansicht einer Scharniereinrichtung in Kombination mit einem abschnittweise gezeichneten ersten Segment und einem abschnittweise gezeichneten zweiten Segment einer Gebäudeöffnung-Abdeckung und in Kombination mit einer zugehörigen Laufrolle,
Figur 2
eine Stirnansicht des ersten und eines zweiten, jeweils abgeschnitten gezeichneten Segmentes in Kombination mit der zugehörigen Scharniereinrichtung, wobei auf die zeichnerisch Darstellung der zugehörigen Laufrolle verzichtet worden ist,
und
Figur 3
eine perspektivische Darstellung der Scharniereinrichtung gemäss den Figuren 1 und 2 in Kombination mit einem ersten und einem zweiten Segment, die jeweils abgeschnitten gezeichnet sind, und wobei auf die zeichnerische Darstellung der zugehörigen Laufrolle - wie in Figur 2 - verzichtet worden ist.
Show it -:
Figure 1
1 shows a front view of a hinge device in combination with a first segment drawn in sections and a second segment drawn in sections of a building opening cover and in combination with an associated roller,
Figure 2
3 shows an end view of the first and a second segment, each cut off, in combination with the associated hinge device, the graphical representation of the associated roller having been dispensed with,
and
Figure 3
a perspective view of the hinge device according to Figures 1 and 2 in combination with a first and a second segment, which are each shown cut off, and wherein the drawing of the associated roller - as in Figure 2 - has been omitted.

Die Figuren 1, 2 und 3 zeigen jeweils einen Abschnitt eines ersten Segmentes 10 und eines dazu benachbarten zweiten Segmentes 12, die miteinander mittels Scharniereinrichtungen 14 schwenkbeweglich verbunden ist. Während die Figuren 1 und 2 abschnittweise ein erstes und ein zweites Segment 10 und 12 verdeutlichen, die miteinander in einer Linie fluchtend angeordnet sind, d.h. die miteinander einen Winkel von 180° einschliessen, zeigt die Figur 3 abschnittweise das erste und das zweite Segment 10 und 12, die miteinander einen Winkel einschliessen, der < 180° ist. Einen solchen Winkel von < 180° schliessen die Segmente 10 und 12 miteinander ein, wenn sie entlang eines (nicht gezeichneten) gekrümmten Abschnittes einer Führungsbahn bewegt werden.Figures 1, 2 and 3 each show a section of a first segment 10 and a neighboring second Segment 12, which by means of each other Hinge devices 14 is pivotally connected. While Figures 1 and 2 sections a first and a second segment 10 and 12 illustrate the are aligned with one another, i.e. which form an angle of 180 ° with each other, shows 3 shows sections of the first and the second segment 10 and 12, which form an angle with each other, the Is <180 °. They close such an angle of <180 ° Segments 10 and 12 together when they are along a (not shown) curved section of a The guideway.

Die eine Endfläche 16 des ersten Segmentes 10 ist teilzylindrisch konvex ausgebildet, wie aus Figur 2 und aus Figur 3 ersichtlich ist. Die zugehörige zweite Endfläche 18 des benachbarten zweiten Segmentes 12 der Gebäudeöffnung-Abdeckung ist teilzylindrisch konkav ausgebildet, wie die Figuren 2 und 3 ebenfalls deutlich erkennen lassen.One end surface 16 of the first segment 10 is partially cylindrical convex, as in Figure 2 and from Figure 3 can be seen. The associated second end surface 18 of the adjacent second segment 12 of the building opening cover is partially cylindrical concave, like that Figures 2 and 3 can also be clearly seen.

Die Scharniereinrichtung 14 weist ein erstes Scharnierelement 20 und ein zweites Scharnierelement 22 auf, die miteinander mittels einer gemeinsamen Scharnierachse 24 schwenkbeweglich verbunden sind. Das erste Scharnierelement 20 ist von einem Blechteil gebildet, das einen ebenflächigen Befestigungsabschnitt 26 und vom Befestigungsabschnitt 26 von dessen axial gegenüberliegenden Rändern 28 in die gleiche Richtung senkrecht wegstehende Deckflügel 30 aufweist. Der Befestigungsabschnitt 26 ist mit Langlöchern 32 ausgebildet, durch welche Schrauben 34 in das erste Segment 10 eingeschraubt sind, um das erste Scharnierelement 20 am ersten Segment 10 zu befestigten. Das zweite Scharnierelement 22 ist ebenfalls von einem Blechteil, d.h. von einem Blechstreifen, gebildet, der mit einem Befestigungsabschnitt 36 am zweiten Segment 12 fixiert ist. Zu diesem Zwecke ist der Befestigungsabschnitt 36 mit Langlöchern 38 ausgebildet, durch die sich Schrauben 40 hindurch erstrecken, mit welchen das zweite Scharnierelement 22 am zweiten Segment 12 befestigt ist. Dabei wird die Scharniereinrichtung 14 mit dem ersten Scharnierelement 20 am ersten Segment 10 und mit dem zweiten Scharnierelement 22 am zweiten Segment 12 derartig befestigt, dass ihre gemeinsame Scharnierachse 24 mindestens annähernd im Krümmungsmittelpunkt der teilzylindrisch konvexen ersten Endfläche 16 des ersten Segmentes 10 und der teilzylindrisch konkaven zweiten Endfläche 18 des zweiten Segmentes 12 positioniert ist.The hinge device 14 has a first Hinge element 20 and a second hinge element 22 on that together by means of a common Hinge axis 24 are pivotally connected. The first hinge element 20 is formed by a sheet metal part, the one flat mounting section 26 and from Fastening section 26 of its axial opposite edges 28 in the same direction vertically projecting cover wing 30. The Fastening section 26 is with elongated holes 32 formed by which screws 34 in the first segment 10 are screwed to the first hinge element 20 on to fasten first segment 10. The second Hinge element 22 is also from a sheet metal part, i.e. of a metal strip, formed with a Fastening section 36 is fixed to the second segment 12. For this purpose, the fastening section 36 is with Elongated holes 38 are formed through which screws 40 extend through with which the second Hinge element 22 is attached to the second segment 12. Here, the hinge device 14 with the first Hinge element 20 on the first segment 10 and with the second hinge element 22 on the second segment 12 such attached that their common hinge axis 24 at least approximately at the center of curvature partially cylindrical convex first end surface 16 of the first Segment 10 and the partially cylindrical concave second End surface 18 of the second segment 12 is positioned.

Die Scharnierachse 24 der Scharniereinrichtung 14 ist von einer Rohrhülse 42 gebildet, die zwischen den beiden einen Fingerschutz bildenden Deckflügeln 30 der Scharniereinrichtung 14 festelegt ist. Diese Festlegung erfolgt beispielsweise durch eine Aufbördelung 44 der Rohrhülse 42 an ihren beiden voneinander entfernten Enden, wobei die Aufbördelung 44 an der Aussenseite 46 des jeweiligen Deckflügels 30 anliegen kann.The hinge axis 24 of the hinge device 14 is from a tubular sleeve 42 formed between the two Cover 30 forming finger protection Hinge device 14 is set. This definition takes place, for example, by flanging 44 Tube sleeve 42 at its two distant ends, the flare 44 on the outside 46 of the each cover wing 30 can rest.

An jedem Segment 10, 12 sind Laufrollen 48 gelagert, von welchen in Figur 1 eine einzige zeichnerisch dargestellt ist. Die Laufrollen 48 sind entlang (nicht gezeichneten) Lautschienen am Rande der entsprechenden Gebäudeöffnung verfahrbar, welche eine gekrümmte Führungsbahn für die Segmente 10, 12 der Gebäudeöffnung-Abdeckung festlegen.On each segment 10, 12 rollers 48 are mounted, from which in Figure 1 shows a single drawing is. The rollers 48 are along (not shown) Laut tracks on the edge of the corresponding building opening movable, which is a curved guideway for the Define segments 10, 12 of the building opening cover.

Jede Laufrolle 48 weist eine Rollenachse 50 auf, an der die zugehörige Laufrolle 48 drehbar gelagert ist. Die Rollenachse 50 der jeweiligen Lagerrolle 48 weist einen Achs-Lagerabschnitt 52 auf, der sich spielfrei durch die Rohrhülse 42 der Scharniereinrichtung 14 hindurch erstreckt. Zu diesem Zwecke ist der Achs-Lagerabschnitt 52 mit einem Durchmesser dimensioniert, der dem lichten Innendurchmesser der Rohrhülse 42 entspricht. Um die Laufrolle 48 definiert von der zugehörigen Scharniereinrichtung 14 axial zu beabstanden, ist die Rollenachse 50 mit einem Rollen-Lagerabschnitt 54 ausgebildet, dessen Durchmesser grösser ist als der Durchmesser der Achs-Lagerabschnittes 52. Die jeweilige Laufrolle 48 ist also an einer Rollenachse 50 gelagert, die mit der Scharnierachse 24 der Scharniereinrichtung 14 zusammenfällt. Eine eigene Halte- bzw. Lagereinrichtung für die jeweilige Lagerrolle 48 ist erfindungsgemäss in vorteilhafter Weise entbehrlich.Each roller 48 has a roller axis 50 on which the associated roller 48 is rotatably mounted. The Roller axis 50 of the respective bearing roller 48 has one Axle bearing section 52, which is free of play through the Pipe sleeve 42 of the hinge device 14 through extends. For this purpose, the axle bearing section 52 dimensioned with a diameter that the clear Corresponds to the inner diameter of the tubular sleeve 42. To the Roller 48 defined by the associated one The hinge device 14 is axially spaced Roller axis 50 with a roller bearing section 54 trained whose diameter is larger than that Diameter of the axle bearing section 52. The respective Roller 48 is thus mounted on a roller axis 50 which with the hinge axis 24 of the hinge device 14 coincides. Own holding or storage facility for the respective bearing roller 48 is according to the invention in advantageously unnecessary.

Gleiche Einzelheiten sind in den Figuren 1, 2 und 3 jeweils mit denselben Bezugsziffern bezeichnet, so dass es sich erübrigt, in Verbindung mit allen Figuren alle Einzelheiten jeweils detailliert zu beschreiben.The same details are in Figures 1, 2 and 3, respectively with the same reference numerals, so that it superfluous, in connection with all figures all details to describe in detail.

Das zweite Scharnierelement 22 ist mit einem Lagerabschnitt 56 ausgebildet, der die Rohrhülse 42 umgreift.The second hinge element 22 has a bearing section 56 formed which engages around the tubular sleeve 42.

Die Figuren verdeutlichen ein erstes Scharnierelement 20 mit Deckflügeln 30, die eine Verschwenkung der Segmente 10 und 12 um annähernd 180° ermöglichen und hierbei den Zwickelraum zwischen dem ersten und dem zweiten Scharnierelement 20 und 22 nach aussen verdecken. Selbstverständlich sind auch Aussbildungen der Scharniereinrichtung 14 möglich, bei welchen die Deckflügel 30 nicht halbkreisförmig sondern kreissegmentförmig mit einem Öffnungswinkel gestaltet sind, der < 180° ist. Die Gestaltung der Deckflügel 30 hängt vom jeweiligen Einsatz der Scharniereinrichtung 14 ab.The figures illustrate a first hinge element 20 with cover wings 30, which pivot the segments 10th and 12 by approximately 180 ° and allow the Gusset space between the first and the second Cover hinge elements 20 and 22 to the outside. Of course, training courses are also available Hinge device 14 possible, in which the cover wing 30 not semicircular but with a segment of a circle are designed with an opening angle that is <180 °. The Design of the cover wing 30 depends on the particular application the hinge device 14.

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Scharniereinrichtung für Segmente (10, 12) einer entlang einer gekrümmten Führungsbahn bewegbaren Abdeckung einer Gebäudeöffnung, wobei die eine Endfläche (16) eines ersten Segmentes (10) teilzylindrisch konvex und die zugehörige zweite Endfläche (18) des benachbarten zweiten Segmentes (12) teilzylindrisch konkav ausgebildet ist, und die Scharniereinrichtung (14) ein erstes und ein zweites Scharnierelement (20, 22) aufweist, die miteinander mittels einer gemeinsamen Scharnierachse (24) schwenkbeweglich verbunden sind, wobei das erste Scharnierelement (20) am ersten Segment (10) und das zweite Scharnierelement (22) am zweiten Segment (12) derartig befestigt sind, dass die gemeinsame Scharnierachse (24) mindestens annähernd im Krümmungsmittelpunkt der teilzylindrisch konvexen ersten Endfläche (16) des ersten Segmentes (10) und der teilzylindrisch konkaven zweiten Endfläche (18) des zweiten Segmentes (12) vorgesehen ist, und wobei an jedem Segment (10, 12) Laufrollen (48) gelagert sind, die entlang von die Führungsbahn festlegenden Laufschienen verfahrbar sind,
dadurch gekennzeichnet,
dass die jeweilige Lautrolle (48) an einer Rollenachse (50) gelagert ist, die mit der Scharnierachse (24) der Scharniereinrichtung (14) zusammenfällt, dass das erste Scharnierelement (20) einen Befestigungsabschnitt (26) aufweist, von dessen axial gegenüberliegenden Rändern (28) jeweils ein Deckflügel (30) in die gleiche Richtung senkrecht wegsteht, wobei die Deckflügel (30) den bei der Verschwenkung der benachbarten Segmente (10, 12) um die Scharnierachse (24) gebildeten Zwickelraum zwischen dem ersten und dem zweiten Scharnierelement (20, 22) nach aussen verdecken, dass die Scharnierachse (24) von einer am ersten Scharnierelement (20) befestigten Rohrhülse (42) gebildet ist, die zwischen den beiden Deckflügeln (30) festgelegt ist, und dass die Rollenachse (50) der jeweiligen Lagerrolle (48) einen sich durch die Rohrhülse (42) erstreckenden Achs-Lagerabschnitt (52) mit einem an den lichten Innendurchmesser der Rohrhülse (42) angepaßten Durchmesser und einen Rollen-Lagerabschnitt (54) für die zugehörige Laufrolle (48) aufweist, dessen Durchmesser grösser ist als der Durchmesser des Achs-Lagerabschnittes (52).
Hinge device for segments (10, 12) of a cover of a building opening that can be moved along a curved guideway, the one end surface (16) of a first segment (10) being partially cylindrical convex and the associated second end surface (18) of the adjacent second segment (12) partially cylindrical concave is formed, and the hinge device (14) has a first and a second hinge element (20, 22) which are pivotally connected to one another by means of a common hinge axis (24), the first hinge element (20) on the first segment (10) and the second hinge element (22) are attached to the second segment (12) such that the common hinge axis (24) at least approximately in the center of curvature of the partially cylindrical convex first end face (16) of the first segment (10) and the partially cylindrical concave second end face (18) of the second segment (12) is provided, and wherein on each segment (10, 12) rollers (48) gela devices that can be moved along the tracks that define the guideway,
characterized,
that the respective sound roller (48) is mounted on a roller axis (50) which coincides with the hinge axis (24) of the hinge device (14), that the first hinge element (20) has a fastening section (26), from the axially opposite edges ( 28) one cover wing (30) protrudes vertically in the same direction, the cover wing (30) covering the gusset space formed between the first and the second hinge element (20) when the adjacent segments (10, 12) are pivoted about the hinge axis (24) , 22) conceal outwards that the hinge axis (24) is formed by a tubular sleeve (42) fastened to the first hinge element (20) which is fixed between the two cover wings (30) and that the roller axis (50) of the respective bearing roller (48) an axle bearing section (52) extending through the tube sleeve (42) with a diameter matched to the inside diameter of the tube sleeve (42) and a roller bearing portion Nitt (54) for the associated roller (48), the diameter of which is larger than the diameter of the axle bearing portion (52).
Scharniereinrichtung nach Anspruch 1,
dadurch gekennzeichnet,
dass das erste und das zweite Scharnierelement (20, 22) als Blechteile ausgebildet sind.
Hinge device according to claim 1,
characterized,
that the first and the second hinge element (20, 22) are designed as sheet metal parts.
Scharniereinrichtung nach Anspruch 2,
dadurch gekennzeichnet,
dass das zweite Scharnierelement (22) von einem Blechstreifen gebildet ist, der mit einem Befestigungsabschnitt (36) und mit einem die Rohrhülse (42) umgreifenden Lagerabschnitt (56) ausgebildet ist.
Hinge device according to claim 2,
characterized,
that the second hinge element (22) is formed by a sheet metal strip which is formed with a fastening section (36) and with a bearing section (56) encompassing the tubular sleeve (42).
Scharniereinrichtung nach Anspruch 2 und 3,
dadurch gekennzeichnet,
dass die Breite des Blechstreifens des zweiten Scharnierelementes (22) an den lichten Abstand zwischen den beiden Deckflügeln (30) des ersten Scharnierelementes (20) angepasst ist.
Hinge device according to claim 2 and 3,
characterized,
that the width of the sheet metal strip of the second hinge element (22) is adapted to the clear distance between the two cover wings (30) of the first hinge element (20).
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