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EP1063379B1
EP1063379B1 EP00112722A EP00112722A EP1063379B1 EP 1063379 B1 EP1063379 B1 EP 1063379B1 EP 00112722 A EP00112722 A EP 00112722A EP 00112722 A EP00112722 A EP 00112722A EP 1063379 B1 EP1063379 B1 EP 1063379B1
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    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E05—LOCKS; KEYS; WINDOW OR DOOR FITTINGS; SAFES
    • E05F—DEVICES FOR MOVING WINGS INTO OPEN OR CLOSED POSITION; CHECKS FOR WINGS; WING FITTINGS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR, CONCERNED WITH THE FUNCTIONING OF THE WING
    • E05F1/00—Closers or openers for wings, not otherwise provided for in this subclass
    • E05F1/08—Closers or openers for wings, not otherwise provided for in this subclass spring-actuated, e.g. for horizontally sliding wings
    • E05F1/10—Closers or openers for wings, not otherwise provided for in this subclass spring-actuated, e.g. for horizontally sliding wings for swinging wings, e.g. counterbalance
    • E05F1/12—Mechanisms in the shape of hinges or pivots, operated by springs
    • E05F1/1246—Mechanisms in the shape of hinges or pivots, operated by springs with a coil spring perpendicular to the pivot axis
    • E05F1/1253—Mechanisms in the shape of hinges or pivots, operated by springs with a coil spring perpendicular to the pivot axis with a compression spring
    • E05F1/1261—Mechanisms in the shape of hinges or pivots, operated by springs with a coil spring perpendicular to the pivot axis with a compression spring for counterbalancing
    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E05—LOCKS; KEYS; WINDOW OR DOOR FITTINGS; SAFES
    • E05Y—INDEXING 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
    • E05Y2900/00—Application of doors, windows, wings or fittings thereof
    • E05Y2900/30—Application of doors, windows, wings or fittings thereof for domestic appliances
    • E05Y2900/306—Application of doors, windows, wings or fittings thereof for domestic appliances for freezers

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  • the invention relates to a hinge with a housing part and a cover part, which is movable on the housing part, preferably rotatably mounted.
  • Such hinges are already known. They have two parts that are relative mutually movable (for example in the form of a four-bar linkage), preferably are rotatable.
  • One of the two parts can be as a housing part or hinge housing be referred to, the other part can be used as a cover part or as a movable Hinge part are called.
  • the housing part can be fixed with a Part of a piece of furniture (ie the furniture body) or a device, for example a freezer, be connected.
  • the lid part can with the movable Part of a piece of furniture (for example, a furniture door) or the movable one Part of a device, such as the lid of a freezer, be connected.
  • the hinge is connected to said parts of a piece of furniture or a device. This can be done by a screw, but also in other ways.
  • a known hinge for a freezer which is shown in Fig. 8, the housing part 1 is connected by screws 2 with a freezer 17.
  • the rotatably mounted on the housing part 1 at a rotational axis 3 lid part 4 must be connected by further screws 5, 6 with the lid 7 of the freezer.
  • the hinge comprises a compression spring 8, the lower end on a spring plate 9 rests, which has a depression in its center, with which he is on a projection 10 of the housing part 1 is supported.
  • the upper end of the compression spring 8 is supported itself on a collar 11, which is provided on a spring rod 12, the at her upper end has a recess 13, with which it is attached to one of the cover part 4 provided axis 14 rests.
  • the axis 14 is at a distance of It is also provided along one in the housing part 1 Guideway 15, which is formed by a recess 16 and located in the Side walls of the housing part 1 is slidably.
  • the ends of the recess 16 form stops for the axis 14, whose rotational movement possibility the axis of rotation 3 is limited in this way, in the example of Fig. 8 to something more than 90 °.
  • the arrangement is made such that the hinge through the Compression spring 8 is closed via the neutral point.
  • the axis 14 is located So in the illustration of Fig. 8 slightly left, so outside of the connecting line between the support point of the central recess of the spring plate. 9 on the projection 10 and the rotation axis 3. In the position shown in Fig. 8 pushes the compression spring 8, the axis 14 against the left, forming a stop End of the recess 16, so that the hinge by the action of the compression spring. 8 stable in the position shown in Fig. 8 remains.
  • the hinge is delivered in the stable position shown in FIG. It is then in the mounting position with cocked spring. To make sure that the hinge does not snap and the discharge of the spring tension to hazards leads, is the hinge in the manner described and on the in Fig. 8 shown way closed over the neutral point.
  • this has the disadvantage that the lower screw 6, with which the lid part 4 are fastened to the cover 7 is projecting, as shown in Fig. 8 manner, so that the lower Screw 6 is poorly assembled.
  • the lid 7 must therefore be slidable on the chest body 17 to enter the final Position to come. For the same reason, there is also a vertical shift instead, so that the lower mounting screws 6 of the cover part can only be dressed in a second step.
  • EP-A-0 599 255 discloses a hinge with an adjustable detent device, one arranged on a rotary body locking recess and a Has in the latching recess resiliently engaging detent body.
  • the object of the invention is to propose a hinge of the type specified, which can be mounted in a simpler way.
  • this object is achieved in that on the housing part or on the cover part a securing part is provided, through which the relative Position of both parts (ie the housing part and the lid part) is fixed.
  • the securing part has one or more of the hinge fixing parts which are dimensioned to be separated by a manual, in particular first-time operation of the hinge destructible, preferably can be bent off or broken off.
  • the hinge is designed such that the one Part of the security part or those parts of the security part that the Fix hinge, is destructible or is.
  • This part or these parts for example One or more teeth may be kinkable or breakable. That or the hinge fixing parts of the securing part, preferably the tooth or its teeth, are dimensioned so that they by a manual, for example first time the hinge is destroyed. During the Mounting the hinge, the security part fulfills its function, the relative position to fix the parts of the hinge. After that, they are no longer needed, the fixing effecting parts of the security part by a manual operation of the hinge destroyed.
  • the securing part is provided on the housing part. It can, however also be arranged on the cover part.
  • a tension spring Preferably it is a compression spring.
  • the tension spring or pressure spring is on housing part and lid part exerted one of these two parts relative to each other moving force.
  • the tension spring or compression spring can be provided on the housing part of the hinge be. However, it is also possible to provide them on the cover part. Further may be provided another part, such as a spring rod or another part through which the pressure exerted by the tension spring or compression spring Force is exerted on the housing part and / or the cover part.
  • the securing part is made of plastic.
  • a further advantageous embodiment is characterized in that the securing part in an opening, preferably in a punched-out, in the housing part or inserted in the cover part.
  • the security part is thus in this Opening or punching.
  • the securing part is designed such that that it does not survive. It is advantageous if the securing part on the hinge side, which may not be formed by a bent or folded sheet metal survives, so that the packaging of the hinges are carried out unhindered can.
  • a further advantageous embodiment is characterized in that the opening or punching has the shape of a polygon.
  • the Form of a regular polygon used. Particularly suitable is the shape a square.
  • the opening or punching can also take the form of a Have rectangles.
  • it is advantageous if the opening or punching has a shape that represents a security against rotation.
  • the securing part has a toothing.
  • hinge part in which the security part is not located, is preferably a corresponding Countershaft provided. So if the security part on the Housing part is provided, there is the counter toothing on the cover part or a part of the lid part. When the securing part is provided on the lid part is, is the teeth on the housing part or part of the Housing part. By the engagement of the toothing in the counter toothing is the Fixed relative position of the housing part and the lid part.
  • the toothing consists of at least one tooth.
  • a tooth can be understood any part of the security part, by the interaction with a corresponding other, a counter-toothing forming part of a fixation or anti-rotation or other motion security forms.
  • the tooth may be a projection act, and in the Schwarzverzahnung to a corresponding recess.
  • teeth can also comprise several teeth, with the teeth of Projections can be formed.
  • a further advantageous embodiment is characterized in that the toothing is provided on several sides of the securing part, preferably at all sides of the security part.
  • the Securing part has the shape of a polygon, preferably the shape of a regular Polygons, preferably the shape of a square.
  • the toothing is provided on several sides of the polygon, preferably on all sides. If the security part as a regular polygon is formed, it can be used several times by a twist.
  • the destructible parts of the security part are so small that they Do not disturb operation of the hinge after its destruction.
  • the fixation they are so small that they do not become one Failure of the hinge mechanism can result.
  • a further advantageous embodiment is characterized in that the securing part can be marked and / or labeled and / or marked and / or labeled.
  • the security part or the hinge protection can thus as a carrier of a suitable Marking or labeling can be used, for example for the Purpose to differentiate between different hinge types. It can, for example used by striking coloring to distinguish the hinge types become.
  • FIGS. 1 to 3 Hinge a securing member 18, which in a punch 19 in a side wall 20 of the housing part 1 is inserted.
  • the security part 18 has the shape of a regular polygon, namely a square on. It is made of plastic.
  • the planes 21, 22 and 23, 24 are aligned with each other.
  • the relative allocation between chest body 17 or fixed part of a piece of furniture or device on the one hand and cover or movable Part of a piece of furniture or equipment, on the other hand is another the arrangement suitably made so that the securing part, the relative Position between housing part and cover part in the other mounting position fixed, so that a tension-free assembly of housing part and cover part possible is.
  • the securing part 18 has a toothing 25, which in a corresponding Counter-toothing 26 engages, which is provided on the cover part 4.
  • the securing part 18 is shown in FIGS. 5 and 7 on an enlarged scale shown. It consists of an insert 27, which is a substantially square Having shape with rounded corners 28, and a toothing part 29, which is also configured substantially square, with each side of the square three teeth are provided, of which in the illustration Fig. 7 only engaging in a corresponding counter-toothing Teeth 30, 31, 32 are provided with reference numerals.
  • the insert 27 is in the punch 19 in the side wall 20 of the housing part 1 used. From Fig. 5 it can be seen that the insert part 27 and thus the securing part 18 does not survive that it is the side wall 20 and its outer Surface not surmounted. The outer end surface 33 of the insert 27 of the security part 18 terminates flush with the outer plane of the side wall 20.
  • the Punch 19 in the side wall 20 has an apparent from Fig. 5 collection 34 inwardly, formed by an inner abutment surface for the insert member 27 becomes.
  • the side wall 20 goes through a rounding 35 in the collection 34th above.
  • the insert 27 settles in the manner shown in Fig. 5 way to this rounding at.
  • the teeth 30, 31, 32 engage in recesses 36, 37, 38, which in an extension 39 of the cover part 4 are provided and in turn between each adjacent Teeth are arranged. These teeth of the cover part 4 engage in corresponding Gaps between the teeth 30 to 32 of the toothing part 29.
  • the teeth 30, 31, 32 each have a shaft 40, with which the head of the respective Tooth connected to the substantially square part of the toothing part 29
  • the head of the teeth is essentially on its outside in cross-section semicircular. He lies at the bottom of the corresponding depression in the lid part 4.
  • the strength of the shaft 40 of the teeth 30 to 32 is dimensioned such that these shafts 40 caused by the compression spring 8 Can absorb and sustain forces reliably, but it destroys, namely be canceled when the lid 7 after the assembly of the hinge is moved.
  • the teeth 30 to 32 are made small. They are so small that they are broken off Teeth can not affect the mechanism of the hinge.
  • a toothing provided, which consists of three teeth.
  • the security part can in be disengaged in this case before disassembly of the hinge. It can then rotated 90 ° (or rotated 180 ° or 270 °) again with undamaged teeth be engaged so that it can be used for reassembly can.
  • the invention provides a hinge protection is created after assembly of the hinge does not have to be removed in an additional operation. There the hinged safety does not protrude laterally, the packaging of the hinge not disabled; the hinges can be placed next to each other and packed become.
  • the securing part may consist of plastic. It can be in one rectangular cut of the hinge housing are engaged and with his Gearing in a corresponding counter-toothing on the movable hinge part intervention. Due to the hinge lock, the hinge can be in perfect Neutral position, regardless of whether the spring force is an opening or closing torque results or not. After mounting the hinge the fuse must not be removed because the teeth of the plastic part is just so tight that it secures sufficiently, but at the first opening of the Hinge breaks. Since no bias is required for the hinge lock, It can also be used with a hinge without a spring. Such a thing Hinge without spring can be blocked in neutral position and made in this form and to be delivered.
  • the teeth of the gearing are advantageously designed in a way that is just tiny broken pieces give, as far as they break at all and not just abknikken, so that these pieces can not lead to a disruption of the mechanism.
  • the hinge lock is designed so that it does not protrude on the hinge side, so that the packaging of the hinges can be performed unhindered and also the plastic covering parts of the hinge can be attached, without the hinge lock being removed. Also the accessibility of the Screws are guaranteed unhindered.
  • the hinge lock according to the invention makes the hinge or its assembly on a piece of furniture or a device, in particular a freezer, for the user is capable of automation.
  • Hinge protection can be extremely cheap, can be produced with low material costs also from inferior plastic Part can be realized, which can be installed automatically.
  • the hinge protection is also easy to disassemble for waste separation sheet metal / plastic at any time. It is easy to install manually.
  • the security part or the hinge protection can be used as a carrier of a suitable lettering or through striking coloring be used to distinguish the hinge types.

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  • Pivots And Pivotal Connections (AREA)
  • Mobile Radio Communication Systems (AREA)
  • Closures For Containers (AREA)
  • Closing And Opening Devices For Wings, And Checks For Wings (AREA)
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DE19929253 1999-06-25
DE19929253 1999-06-25
DE19932443A DE19932443C2 (de) 1999-06-25 1999-07-12 Scharnier
DE19932443 1999-07-12

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JP2001020593A (ja) 2001-01-23
HUP0002370A2 (hu) 2001-04-28
HU0002370D0 (en) 2000-08-28
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DE29923492U1 (de) 2000-11-23

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