EP1247478A1 - Meuble d'assise et/ou de couchage - Google Patents

Meuble d'assise et/ou de couchage Download PDF

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EP1247478A1
EP1247478A1 EP02007326A EP02007326A EP1247478A1 EP 1247478 A1 EP1247478 A1 EP 1247478A1 EP 02007326 A EP02007326 A EP 02007326A EP 02007326 A EP02007326 A EP 02007326A EP 1247478 A1 EP1247478 A1 EP 1247478A1
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47C—CHAIRS; SOFAS; BEDS
    • A47C7/00—Parts, details, or accessories of chairs or stools
    • A47C7/36—Support for the head or the back
    • A47C7/40—Support for the head or the back for the back
    • A47C7/405—Support for the head or the back for the back with double backrests
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47C—CHAIRS; SOFAS; BEDS
    • A47C1/00—Chairs adapted for special purposes
    • A47C1/02—Reclining or easy chairs
    • A47C1/031—Reclining or easy chairs having coupled concurrently adjustable supporting parts
    • A47C1/032—Reclining or easy chairs having coupled concurrently adjustable supporting parts the parts being movably-coupled seat and back-rest
    • A47C1/03261—Reclining or easy chairs having coupled concurrently adjustable supporting parts the parts being movably-coupled seat and back-rest characterised by elastic means
    • A47C1/03283—Reclining or easy chairs having coupled concurrently adjustable supporting parts the parts being movably-coupled seat and back-rest characterised by elastic means with fluid springs

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  • the invention relates to a seating and / or reclining furniture with a seat part and with a backrest that faces the seat part in different positions adjustable and by means of at least one between the backrest and the pair of rockers provided on a defined path between at least one upright and at least one lowered position is movable, the rocker of the rocker pair (s) on the one hand are articulated on the seat part side and on the other hand backrest side and with the seat part or an associated structural element as a frame and with the backrest or a structural element assigned to it as a coupling form a quadrilateral joint and with an upright Position of the backrest the backrest-side articulation point of one Swing arm of the or the pairs of rockers is arranged below the seat part.
  • the backrest is over two pairs of wings, each of two wings of the same length are formed, pivoted to a seat part.
  • the wings of both Swing arm pairs are on the one hand on the underside of the seat part and on the other hand on an angled leg extending under the seat part of a Backrest carrier stored.
  • the swivel angle opposite the backrest the seat part is narrowly limited in the case of the prior art. In a The backrest of the known furniture cannot be moved to the lying position.
  • the object of the present invention is that from the prior art Technology to further develop known furniture so that it can also be used as a couch can be used.
  • this object is achieved by the seating and / or reclining furniture solved according to claim 1. Accordingly, the articulation point on the backrest one of the wings of the pair or wings in an upright position the backrest is arranged above the seat part.
  • the backrest is by means of the or the pairs of rockers in relation to the seat part between at least one upright and at least one lying position can be moved.
  • the Furniture according to the invention is thus versatile and usable.
  • the advantage previously known furniture, according to which the backrest is in the transition from an upright to a lowered position and vice versa according to the Back part of the user moves, remains with the appropriate configuration of the sophisticated quadrilateral.
  • the rolling movement of the User over the tailbone or over the rear part is from the backrest traced.
  • the adjustment range of the backrest can be selected within wide limits and a coordination with the user, for example with his height, make.
  • the variant of the invention according to claim 6 takes into account the fact that the movement of the backrest relative to the seat part due to the invention Kinematics also has a translational component. In order to the change in position of the backrest relative to the seat part is not due to the preferably padded backrest pad is hindered, this is in upright position of the backrest from the seat part or from the seat part support in the direction of the mobility of the backrest in relation to the seat part spaced. This distance ensures the necessary freedom of movement the backrest.
  • the backrest support is in a further embodiment of the invention cross-divided and the seat part facing the seat part by one axis extending in the direction of the division of the backrest support stored.
  • the backrest and / or the seat part support can be elastic be trained.
  • the support elasticity then allows the required Relative movement of the support parts even with one-piece support.
  • An ergonomically favorable relaxation posture especially a corresponding one Lateral or prone position
  • the user can then take if the backrest of the seating and / or reclining furniture according to the invention is movable relative to the seat part in a lowered position, in the Taking the backrest and the seat part facing the user Page lie essentially in a common plane (claim 8).
  • the Seating and / or reclining furniture according to the invention can also be used, for example, for Sunbathing can be used.
  • the lowered position of the Backrest in which this and the seat part in a common plane lie, to be defined by means of at least one provided in particular on the seat part Stop at which the backrest when taking the Supported position in the direction of its lowering relative to the seat part is (claims 9 and 10).
  • the common plane of the seat part and lowered backrest is aligned horizontally. An inclination the common level of the seat part and lowered backrest over the Horizontal downward is avoided. A backward slide of the user of the seating and / or reclining furniture according to the invention is prevented.
  • Backrest and seat part is in the case of the variant of the invention according to claim 12 corresponded to the fact that the position of the unit consisting of backrest and seat part, in particular the alignment of the common level of lowered Backrest and seat part is defined by means of at least one stop, which on a seat frame and the backrest of the Seating and / or reclining furniture is provided and on which the unit is made Backrest and seat part can be supported.
  • a structurally simple way to define the location of the unit Backrest and seat part, especially the alignment of the common The level of the lowered backrest and seat part is described in claim 13. accordingly the unit from the backrest and seat part to the above Purpose via one of the wings of the quadrilateral at the stop of the Base is supported.
  • a device for limiting inclination the backrest is provided depending on the inclination of the seat part.
  • Such a device ensures, for example, that against the horizontal the backrest is not in one position can be transferred in which it is aligned with the seat part and accordingly is also lowered below the horizontal.
  • said device for limiting the inclination allows Backrest a use of the seating and / or reclining furniture according to the invention as a so-called "step bed”.
  • the thighs are corresponding and angled back of the user in the pelvic area.
  • Claims 15 to 19 describe advantageous constructive options to design the device for limiting inclination mentioned in claim 14 the backrest depending on the inclination of the seat part.
  • a seating and reclining furniture in the form of a Seat 1, a seat part 2, a backrest 3, and a base frame 4.
  • the seat part 2 has a substructure 5, which on its side facing the user Side is provided with a padded seat cover 6.
  • the backrest 3 projects with a short lower end under the seat part 2 and has a three-part base 7 with a padded backrest pad 8.
  • the latter like the seat part support 6, is cross-divided.
  • a support part 9 is located on the seat part 2 or the seat part support 6 facing side of the backrest pad 8 and is one in the direction of Division of the backrest support 8 extending axis 10 pivotable on the him adjacent part of the backrest pad 8 stored.
  • the resulting gap between the backrest pad 8 and the seat part support 6 can be used by the user by means of a not shown elastic cover, which are adjacent to each other Parts of the backrest support 8 and the seat support 6 connects together.
  • Two armrests 12, one of which can be seen in FIGS. 1 to 3, run on the outside of the seat 1 between the seat part 2 and the Backrest 3.
  • the armrests 12 on the base 5 of the seat part 2 are horizontal Axis pivotally articulated and on to the substructure 7 of the backrest 8 connected tabs 11 on guide rollers 13 mounted longitudinally.
  • the Guide rollers 13 are adjustable in height on the tabs 11. alternative leadership roles that are invariable in height are also conceivable.
  • the base frame 4 carries the unit of the seat part 2 and backrest 3.
  • the pivot axis 15 is the seat part 2 or the unit consisting of the seat part 2 and the backrest 3 pivotable relative to the base frame 4.
  • the unit consisting of seat part 2 and backrest 3 is pivoted in a conventional manner Supported by two gas springs 16 on the base frame 4.
  • the gas springs 16 are attached to the outside of the seat 1 and run between the support tubes 14 of the base frame 4 and the base 5 of the seat part 2.
  • the gas springs 16 by means of a, not shown, of which User of the couch 1 to be operated hand lever.
  • Support rollers 17 on the support tubes 14 of the base frame 4 form described below in detail Stops for the unit consisting of seat part 2 and backrest 3.
  • the backrest 3 or its substructure is 7 via pairs of wings 18, 19; 20, 21 on the seat part 2, specifically on the Substructure 5 of the seat part 2, articulated.
  • the wings 18, 20 have one crescent-shaped outer contour and are much longer than the wings 19, 21.
  • Articulation points of the rockers 18, 20 on the seat part is the reference symbol "70", Articulation points of the rockers 19, 21 on the seat part, the reference symbol "72" assigned.
  • the wings 18, 19, 20, 21 of each pair of wings 18, 19; 20, 21 form with the seat part 2 or its base 5 as a frame and with the backrest 3 or the substructure 7 as a coupling a quadrilateral joint.
  • the backrest 3 is guided relative to the seat part 2 on a defined path.
  • the backrest 2 can be steplessly moved into the upright position shown in FIG. 1 End position, the lowered end position shown in Figure 3 and any Transfer intermediate position. In one of the possible intermediate positions, here in an upright position, the backrest 3 is shown in FIG.
  • the seat 1 serves as seating, in the state according to Figure 3 as a couch.
  • A is used to fix the respectively assumed position of the backrest 3
  • Gas spring 22, which is on the one hand on the base 5 of the seat part 2 and on the other is supported on the substructure 7 of the backrest 3.
  • the gas spring 22 both on the base 5 of the seat part 2 and on the base 7 of the Backrest 3 rotatably mounted about a horizontal axis.
  • the connection between the substructure 5 of the seat part 2 and the gas spring 22 is produced by means of Bearing eyes on the gas spring 22 and bearing pins on the seat part engaging therein, 23, 24, ( Figure 4). Accordingly, the storage of the gas spring 22 on the Substructure 7 of the backrest 3 designed constructively.
  • One with the concerned Journal bearing bracket on the base 7 of the backrest 3 is in Figures 5 and 6 assigned the reference number "25".
  • the substructure 5 of the seat part 2 is essentially W-shaped educated. Between two outer legs 26, 27 for storing the seat part support 6 and a double-walled middle leg 28 result Spaces 29, 30.
  • the rockers 18, 19, 20, 21 are accommodated in these.
  • the articulation points 70 on the seat part of the crescent-shaped wings 18, 20 are located on the outer legs 26, 27, the seat part side Articulation points 72 of the "short" wings 19, 21 on the middle leg 28 of the Substructure 5.
  • the opposite ends are crescent-shaped Swing 18,20 on the outside, the swing 19, 21 on the inside of the articulated in cross section U-shaped base 7 of the backrest 3.
  • Transverse axis 31 which defines the relevant articulation points.
  • the transverse axis 31 has axial projections 32 at its ends, of which in FIGS. 5 and 6 one is shown.
  • the axle projections 32 Pockets 33, 34 assigned to the inside of the outer legs 26, 27 of the substructure 5 are recessed and transverse limit faces 35, 36 have ( Figure 4).
  • the backrest 3 can be between one approximately vertical and approximately horizontal position, i.e. about one Adjust the angle by around 90 degrees.
  • the seat part 2 and the backrest 3 formed quadrangles is ensured that the backrest 3 a when moving relative to the seat part 2 Performs movement that matches the movement of the user's back Seat 1 corresponds.
  • an appropriate choice of articulation points the wings 18, 19, 20, 21 on the base 5 of the seat part 2 and on the Substructure 7 of the backrest 3 causes the backrest 3 to move relative to the seat part 2 from the tailbone or the rear part of the user executed roll movement.
  • a configuration of the quadrilaterals as they are intended for medium-sized users on loungers 1 can be seen from FIG. 7.
  • FIGS. 8a to 8d the movement sequences are shown using the swing arm 18, 19 as an example on the pairs of wings 18, 19; 20, 21 when transferring the backrest 3 illustrates from an upright to a lying position.
  • Positions of the backrest 3, as shown in Figures 8a and 8b are the backrest-side articulation points 31 of the rockers 18, 20 above the seat part 2.
  • the short wings 19, 21 are during the total pivoting movement of the backrest 3 below the seat part 2 arranged. They extend from the back end of the seat part 2 towards the lower end of the backrest 3.
  • the long wings 18, 20 are at a distance from the backrest-side end of the seat part 2 to this hinged.
  • the articulation points 31 on the backrest of the rockers 18, 20 therefore describe in the pivotal movement of the backrest 3 relative to the Seat part 2 a circular path with a relatively large radius.
  • the Translation component of the articulation points 31 on the backrest Swinging 18, 20 towards and away from the seat part 2 is therefore relative small.
  • the amount of this translation component can be determined by the arrangement of the Articulation points 70 on the seat part or the length of the rockers 18, 20 are set become.
  • the choice of the length of the rockers 19, 21 has a corresponding effect.
  • the lowering movement of the backrest 3 relative to the seat part 2 ends as soon as the axial projections 32 on the base 7 of the backrest 3 in the pockets 33, 34 enter the base 5 of the seat part 2 and there against the in the direction of movement lying and stops for the axial projections 32 forming transverse boundaries 35, 36 of the pockets 33, 34 butt.
  • the axis projections 32 run in the Example case shown then on the transverse boundaries 35, 36 of the pockets 33, 34 on when the seat part 2 and the backrest 3 are essentially in lie on a common level. That this common level doesn't have that Horizontal can be inclined downwards by means of the support rollers 17 on the Underframe 4 of the couch 1 reached.
  • the armrests 12 follow automatically the movement of the backrest 3 relative to the seat part 2. With the shift the backrest 3 goes hand in hand with a pivoting of the armrests 12 Swivel axis on the seat part side.
  • the associated relative movement of the armrests 12 opposite the backrest 3 is by means of the backrest side Guide rollers 13 allows that on the underside of each assigned Unroll armrest 12.
  • the gas springs 16 are during the pivoting movement of the backrest 3 locked.
  • the seat part 2 is consequently rigidly connected to the base frame 4. to To change the inclination of the seat part 2, the gas springs 16 must be unlocked.
  • the maximum inclination is the Backrest 3 against the horizontal, i.e. the inclination of the backrest 3, in which the wings 18, 20 are placed on the support rollers 17 of the base frame 4, depending on the inclination of the seat part 2 against the horizontal.
  • the support rollers 17 form accordingly a device for limiting the inclination of the backrest 3 in dependence on the inclination of the seat part 2. Due to the fixed arrangement the support rollers 17 acting as stops for the backrest 3 are different Inclinations of the seat part 2 different maximum inclinations of the Backrest 3 assigned.
  • the conditions for seating and reclining furniture are in shape of seats 41, 61, as shown in FIGS. 9 to 14 and in FIG. 15, respectively are.
  • a position control of support rollers 42, 62 is inevitably connected.
  • This position control is effected on the seat bed 41 by means of a device 43 to limit the inclination of the backrest 3 depending on the inclination of the Seat part 2.
  • the device 43 includes two control scissors 44, of which the control scissors 44 in FIGS. 9 to 14 the side of the seat bed 41 facing the viewer can be seen.
  • the control scissors 44 of scissor arms in the form of swivel arms 45 and in the form of control arms 46.
  • the pivot arm 45 and the Control arm 46 of each control scissors 44 with one another via a scissor joint 47 connected.
  • the support rollers 42 are seated on the axes of the scissor joints 47. With their ends remote from the scissor joints 47 are the swivel arms 45 on the base frame 4, the control arms 46 on the seat part 2 of the seat bed 41 hinged.
  • the seat bed 41 is with the seat part oriented horizontally 2 and with the backrest in different positions 3 shown.
  • the backrest 3 in FIG. 12 takes its maximum inclined position on.
  • the wings 18, 20 rest on the support rollers 42, which consequently Form stops for the backrest 3.
  • FIGS. 13 and 14 show the seat bed 41 with the seat part 2 inclined and with two different positions of the backrest 3. The maximum is lowered
  • the backrest 3 is shown in FIG. 14.
  • the support rollers 42 form Stops for the wings 18, 20 and thus stops for the Backrest 3.
  • the device 63 comprises two two-armed levers 64, one of which is on each of the two support tubes 14 of the underframe 4 on the seat bed 61 via a Lever pivot 65 is mounted.
  • One of the lever arms of the two-armed Lever 64 is provided as a swivel arm 66 with the associated support roller 62.
  • the each other lever arm forms a control arm 67 and is with its from that Lever hinge 65 remote end via a cam follower roller 68 under tension supported on a control cam 69 connected to the seat part 2.
  • a control cam 69 connected to the seat part 2.
  • the cam follower rollers 68 of the two-armed Lever 64 on the seat part control cam 69 at an inclination adjustment of the seat part 2 roll the cam follower rollers 68 of the two-armed Lever 64 on the seat part control cam 69.
  • the two-armed lever 64 is pivoted about the axes of the lever pivot joints 65 and thereby the support rollers 62, which form stops for the rockers 18, 20, position controlled.

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