EP1479321A3 - Seating furniture with swing-out footrest - Google Patents

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EP1479321A3
EP1479321A3 EP04000116A EP04000116A EP1479321A3 EP 1479321 A3 EP1479321 A3 EP 1479321A3 EP 04000116 A EP04000116 A EP 04000116A EP 04000116 A EP04000116 A EP 04000116A EP 1479321 A3 EP1479321 A3 EP 1479321A3
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Martin Dr. Kristen
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Stanzwerk Wetter Sichelschmidt GmbH and Co KG
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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
    • A47C7/50—Supports for the feet or the legs coupled to fixed parts of the chair
    • A47C7/506—Supports for the feet or the legs coupled to fixed parts of the chair of adjustable type
    • A47C7/5066—Supports for the feet or the legs coupled to fixed parts of the chair of adjustable type by rotation
    • A47C7/5068—Supports for the feet or the legs coupled to fixed parts of the chair of adjustable type by rotation actuated by linkages
    • 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
    • A47C7/50—Supports for the feet or the legs coupled to fixed parts of the chair
    • A47C7/506—Supports for the feet or the legs coupled to fixed parts of the chair of adjustable type

Abstract

Um ein Sitzmöbel (1) mit ausschwenkbarer Fußstütze (5), wobei die Fußstütze (5) über Hebel am Gestell (1) des Sitzmöbels angelenkt ist und aus einer eingeschwenkten Nicht-Gebrauchslage in eine ausgeschwenkte Gebrauchslage verstellbar ist zu schaffen, bei dem eine konstante Bewegung der Fußstütze beim Ausschwenken und Einschwenken erzielbar ist, bei dem die Verletzungsgefahr für den Benutzer gemindert ist und das hinsichtlich des konstruktiven Aufwandes vereinfacht ist, wird vorgeschlagen, dass am Gestell (1) ein erstes Zahnrad (6) fixiert ist, auf dessen Achse eine Steife (7) mit ihrem ersten Ende drehbar gelagert ist, an der Fußstütze (5) ein Hebel (8) mit seinem ersten Ende befestigt oder angelenkt ist, an dessen zweiten Ende ein zweites Zahnrad (9) fixiert ist, dass die Steife (7) mit ihrem zweiten Ende drehbar auf der Achse des zweiten Zahnrades (9) gelagert ist und die Zahnräder (6,9) durch eine Kette (10) oder einen Zahnriemen miteinander gekoppelt sind.

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To a chair (1) with swing-out footrest (5), wherein the footrest (5) via levers on the frame (1) of the chair is articulated and adjustable from a pivoted non-use position in a pivoted-use position to create, in which a constant Movement of the footrest when swinging and pivoting is achieved in which the risk of injury to the user is reduced and which is simplified in terms of design effort, it is proposed that the frame (1) a first gear (6) is fixed on the axis of a Stiff (7) is rotatably mounted with its first end, on the footrest (5) a lever (8) is fixed or hinged at its first end, at its second end a second gear (9) is fixed, that the rigid (7 ) is rotatably supported with its second end on the axis of the second gear (9) and the gears (6,9) by a chain (10) or a toothed belt are coupled together.
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EP04000116A 2003-05-19 2004-01-07 Seating furniture with swing-out footrest Expired - Lifetime EP1479321B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (5)

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DE20307917U DE20307917U1 (en) 2003-05-19 2003-05-19 Armchair with extending footrest has two gears linked by chain
DE10322795 2003-05-19
DE10322795A DE10322795B3 (en) 2003-05-19 2003-05-19 Swivel mounted footrest of recliner chair, comprising mechanism of toothed wheels and levers for safe continual action
DE20319123U 2003-12-10
DE20319123U DE20319123U1 (en) 2003-05-19 2003-12-10 Seating furniture with a swiveling footrest

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EP1479321A2 EP1479321A2 (en) 2004-11-24
EP1479321A3 true EP1479321A3 (en) 2005-02-23
EP1479321B1 EP1479321B1 (en) 2012-03-14

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US6959966B2 (en) 2005-11-01
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DE20307917U1 (en) 2003-07-17
US20040232741A1 (en) 2004-11-25
EP1479321A2 (en) 2004-11-24
DE20319123U1 (en) 2004-04-08

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