EP1738043B1 - Schlüssel mit einklappbarem schaft mit mitteln zum bewegen des schafts in eine ausgeklappte position - Google Patents

Schlüssel mit einklappbarem schaft mit mitteln zum bewegen des schafts in eine ausgeklappte position Download PDF

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EP1738043B1
EP1738043B1 EP05742762A EP05742762A EP1738043B1 EP 1738043 B1 EP1738043 B1 EP 1738043B1 EP 05742762 A EP05742762 A EP 05742762A EP 05742762 A EP05742762 A EP 05742762A EP 1738043 B1 EP1738043 B1 EP 1738043B1
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rod
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Hervé Valéo Sécurité Habitacle CALOR
Louis Valéo Sécurité Habitacle CANARD
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    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E05—LOCKS; KEYS; WINDOW OR DOOR FITTINGS; SAFES
    • E05B—LOCKS; ACCESSORIES THEREFOR; HANDCUFFS
    • E05B19/00—Keys; Accessories therefor
    • E05B19/04—Construction of the bow or head of the key; Attaching the bow to the shank
    • E05B19/043—Construction of the bow or head of the key; Attaching the bow to the shank the shank being pivotably mounted on the bow, e.g. for storage
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10T—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION
    • Y10T70/00—Locks
    • Y10T70/70—Operating mechanism
    • Y10T70/7441—Key
    • Y10T70/778—Operating elements
    • Y10T70/7791—Keys
    • Y10T70/7802—Multi-part structures
    • Y10T70/7808—With foldable shank or stem
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10T—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION
    • Y10T70/00—Locks
    • Y10T70/70—Operating mechanism
    • Y10T70/7441—Key
    • Y10T70/778—Operating elements
    • Y10T70/7791—Keys
    • Y10T70/7876—Bow or head
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10T—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION
    • Y10T70/00—Locks
    • Y10T70/80—Parts, attachments, accessories and adjuncts
    • Y10T70/8432—For key-operated mechanism
    • Y10T70/8676—Key holders
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10T—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION
    • Y10T70/00—Locks
    • Y10T70/80—Parts, attachments, accessories and adjuncts
    • Y10T70/8432—For key-operated mechanism
    • Y10T70/8676—Key holders
    • Y10T70/8757—Releasable catches

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  • the invention proposes a key comprising a retractable rod inside the key head.
  • the invention more particularly proposes a key, in particular a motor vehicle, of the type comprising a retractable rod which is pivotally mounted relative to a housing forming a head of operation of the key, between a retracted position in which the rod extends according to a substantially longitudinal direction within a housing housing, and an extended use position in which at least a portion of the key shaft extends outside the housing, wherein the rod has a first end forming heel, through which it is articulated relative to the housing about a vertical axis of articulation orthogonal to the axis of the rod.
  • the proposed key comprises, firstly, means for the angular locking of the rod in the retracted position, and secondly, means for the angular locking of the rod in the deployed position.
  • the assembly formed by the key rod, also called "insert", and the key head is relatively bulky, when the rod extends longitudinally outside the key head.
  • the key rod may cause premature wear of this pocket, see forming a hole, which is damaging.
  • the document DE-A-39.02.537 discloses a key having a retractable rod, wherein the movement of the rod from its retracted position to its deployed position of use is automatic.
  • the rod is hingedly mounted in the housing via a hinge member in which are arranged locking means in position of the rod, and the drive means of the rod to its deployed position.
  • the object of the invention is to provide a key comprising a retractable rod, for which the number of components necessary for the articulation of the rod with respect to the housing, and for driving the rod towards an extended position, is reduced.
  • the invention proposes a key of the type described above, characterized in that the locking means comprise a single locking element mounted movably inside the housing, which cooperates directly with the heel of the rod to lock the housing. stem in the retracted position or in the deployed position.
  • FIG. 1 shows a key 10 which makes it possible to operate the mechanism of a lock provided with a latch (not shown) of a motor vehicle which comprises a housing 12 and a key rod 14, also called “ insert ".
  • the key 10 also includes an electronic device (not shown) which is fixed inside the housing 12.
  • the housing 12 forms the head of the key 10 and makes it possible to operate the key 10, in particular to rotate it in the lock of the lock, around the longitudinal axis of the rod 14.
  • the rod 14 is pivotally mounted relative to the housing 12 between a retracted position shown in Figure 2, wherein the rod extends inside a housing 16 of the housing 12, in a generally longitudinal orientation, and an extended position of use, shown in Figure 5, wherein the rod 14 extends partly outside the housing 12.
  • the rod 14 when the rod 14 is in the deployed position, it extends in a generally transverse orientation, that is to say that it has rotated by an angle of 90 degrees with respect to its retracted position.
  • the invention is not limited to this embodiment and that the rod can rotate at a greater or lesser angle relative to its retracted position, in particular at an angle of 180 degrees, in in which case the rod 14 extends in a generally longitudinal orientation outside the housing 12.
  • the articulation of the rod 14 with respect to the housing 12 is achieved by means of a first end 18 of the bead forming rod 14, which is here the longitudinal front end of the rod 14, which is traversed by an axis vertical 20.
  • the housing 16, in which the rod 14 is received when in the retracted position, is located at a lateral edge of the housing 12, here the left lateral edge, and it is open and opens outwards along the left lateral edge, to allow the passage of the rod 14 from or to its deployed position.
  • the key 10 comprises means for locking the rod 14 when in the retracted position and means for locking the rod 14 when in the extended position.
  • these locking means comprise a single locking element 22 which is mounted movably inside the housing 12, and which is adapted to cooperate directly with the heel 18 of the rod 14 to effect the locking of the rod 14 in the retracted position or in the deployed position.
  • the locking element 22 comprises a locking pin 24 which is able to be received selectively in a first radial notch 26 of the heel 16, to lock the rod 14 in the retracted position, as shown in FIG. 2, or in a second notch 28 of the heel 16, to lock the rod 14 in the deployed position, as shown in FIG.
  • the locking member 22 is movably mounted relative to the housing 12 between its locking position, wherein the locking finger 24 is selectively received in the first notch 26 or in the second notch 28, and an unlocking position in which the locking finger 24 extends out of each radial notch 26, 28.
  • the movement of the locking element 22 from its locking position to its unlocking position is manually actuated by the user of the key 10, via an operating element 30 which is a part of the element of 22, and which extends partly outside the housing 12.
  • the operating element 30 passes through an opening 32 of the housing 12, which is formed at the front longitudinal end edge of the housing 12.
  • the movement of the locking element 22 from its unlocking position to its locking position is actuated by means of an elastic return element, or return spring 34.
  • the key 10 comprises means for driving the rod 14 from its retracted position to an intermediate position, in which a portion of the rod 14 extends outside the housing 16.
  • FIGS. 1 to 2D show a first embodiment of the invention according to which the drive means of the rod 14 comprise a drive finger 36 integral with the locking element 22, and which is able to cooperate with the heel 18 of the rod 14.
  • the drive finger 36 bears against a vertical bearing face 38 of the heel 18, which extends radially with respect to the hinge axis 20, to drive the rod 14.
  • the vertical bearing face 38 is a portion of the second notch 28.
  • the locking element 22 is mounted movably relative to the housing 12 in translation in a transverse horizontal direction, and it comprises a portion 40 of generally cylindrical shape, of transverse main axis, which is guided in translation in a complementary transverse housing 42 of the housing 12.
  • the locking finger 24 being out of the first notch, the rod 14 is then able to pivot relative to the housing 12.
  • the user continues to act on the operating element 30 so as to cause an additional displacement of the locking element 22, beyond the intermediate position, until the locking element comes to the end of travel, for example by the stop of the operating element 30 against an edge of the opening 32.
  • This additional displacement of the locking element 22 then causes the pivoting of the rod 14 around the axis 20, by the cooperation of the driving finger 36 with the bearing face 38.
  • the user can then release the operating element 30, the spring 34 then causes the return of the locking element to its locking position, until the locking finger comes into abutment against the outer cylindrical face 18e of the heel 18.
  • the user acts on the operating element by causing the displacement of the locking element 22 so that the locking finger 24 out of the second notch 28.
  • the user manually rotates the rod 14 to its retracted position and releases its action on the actuating element, to allow the locking finger 24 to enter the first notch when the rod 14 is in its retracted position.
  • FIGS. 3 to 5E show another embodiment of the invention according to which the drive means of the rod 14 comprise a driving elastic element 44, which exerts on the rod 14 an elastic force driving towards an intermediate position, when the rod 14 is in the retracted position.
  • the element drive 44 automatically causes the output of a portion of the rod 14.
  • the user can then grab the rod 14 to rotate it to its deployed position.
  • the elastic drive member 44 and the return spring 34 are two parts of a single resilient spring 46, which is made by cutting and folding a metal strip.
  • the locking element 22 here consists of a generally cylindrical element of vertical main axis, which is slidably mounted relative to the housing 12 in a generally vertical direction in a complementary cylindrical housing housing 12, the main axis B is offset with respect to the axis 20 of articulation of the rod 14.
  • the locking finger 24 extends radially and vertically along a vertical generatrix of the outer cylindrical face 22e of the locking element 22.
  • the locking member 22 is slidably mounted relative to the housing 12 between a raised locking position shown in Figure 5A, and a low unlocking position shown in Figure 5B.
  • the locking pin comprises a notch 48 which is traversed by the heel 18 of the rod 14 during pivoting of the rod 14 about the axis 20.
  • the guide housing 42 of the locking element 22 opens at its upper end, so that the upper end of the locking element partially opens outwards. of the housing 12 to be operated manually, in the manner of a push button.
  • the return spring 34 For the return of the locking element 22 to its locking position, the return spring 34 also has the shape of a metal blade which is arranged below the locking element, and therefore exerts a force return button oriented vertically upwards.
  • FIGS. 5A to 5E show the different operating steps of the key 10.
  • Figure 5A shows the rod 14 in its initial state, that is to say when it is folded in the housing 1 s.
  • the user presses on the locking element 22, so as to move it downwards, until the notch 48 is at the height of the heel 18.
  • the locking element 22 is driven upwards by the return spring 34, so that the stop finger 24 is received in the second notch 28, thereby locking the rod 14 in its extended position.
  • the user To pivot the rod 14 from its extended position to its retracted position, the user first acts on the locking member 22 so as to move it downward, until the notch 48 is at the heel height 18.
  • the locking finger 24 is then able to penetrate again into the first notch 26, thereby locking the rod in the retracted position.
  • Such a key 10 thus comprises a relatively number of components for driving the rod towards its deployed position.
  • This low number of components makes it possible to arrange these components in a part of a single half-shell of the housing 12, putting a greater part of the interior volume of the housing available to arrange the electronic device.
  • the actuation of the locking element 22 is performed only by a vertical pressure, in the same way that the user presses on one of the buttons of the electronic device.

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  1. Schlüssel (10), insbesondere für ein Kraftfahrzeug, mit
    - einem einklappbaren Stift (14), der bezüglich eines Gehäuses (12), das einen Kopf zur Bedienung des Schlüssels (10) bildet, so angebracht ist, dass er zwischen einer eingeklappten Stellung, in der sich der Stift (14) gemäß einer im Wesentlichen längsverlaufenden Richtung in einer Aufnahme (16) des Gehäuses (12) erstreckt, und einer ausgeklappten Verwendungsstellung schwenkbar ist, in der sich mindestens ein Abschnitt des Stifts (14) des Schlüssels (10) außerhalb des Gehäuses (12) erstreckt, wobei der Stift (14) ein erstes Ende aufweist, das einen Absatz (18) bildet und mittels dem er bezüglich des Gehäuses (12) um eine vertikale Drehachse (20) angelenkt ist, welche orthogonal zur Achse des Stifts (14) verläuft,
    - Mitteln (22) zur Winkelverriegelung des Stifts (14) in der eingeklappten Stellung, und
    - Mitteln (22) zur Winkelverriegelung des Stifts (14) in der ausgeklappten Stellung, dadurch gekennzeichnet, dass die Verriegelungsmittel ein einziges Verriegelungselement (22) aufweisen, das im Gehäuse (12) beweglich angebracht ist und direkt mit dem Absatz (18) des Stifts (14) zusammenwirkt, um den Stift (14) in der eingeklappten Stellung oder in der ausgeklappten Stellung zu verriegeln.
  2. Schlüssel (10) nach dem vorhergehenden Anspruch, dadurch gekennzeichnet, dass das Verriegelungselement (22) im Gehäuse (12) so angebracht ist, dass es zwischen einer Entriegelungsstellung, in der die Schwenkbewegungen des Stifts (14) gestattet sind, und einer einzigen Verriegelungsstellung beweglich ist, in der es mit dem Absatz (18) des Stifts (14) zusammenwirkt, um die Verriegelung des Stifts (14) in der eingeklappten Stellung oder in der ausgeklappten Stellung zu realisieren.
  3. Schlüssel (10) nach dem vorhergehenden Anspruch, dadurch gekennzeichnet, dass das Verriegelungselement (22) einen querverlaufenden Zapfen (24) aufweist, der in einer ersten radialen Einkerbung (26) des Absatzes (18) des Stifts (14) aufgenommen sein kann, um die Winkelverriegelung des Stifts (14) in der eingeklappten Stellung zu realisieren, und der in einer zweiten radialen Einkerbung (28) des Absatzes (18) des Stifts (14) aufgenommen sein kann, um die Winkelverriegelung des Stifts (14) in der ausgeklappten Stellung zu realisieren.
  4. Schlüssel (10) nach Anspruch 2 oder 3, dadurch gekennzeichnet, dass er ein elastisches Element (34) zum Zurückstellen des Verriegelungselements (22) in seine einzige Verriegelungsstellung aufweist.
  5. Schlüssel (10) nach einem der Ansprüche 2 bis 4, dadurch gekennzeichnet, dass das Verriegelungselement (22) ein Bedienelement aufweist, das sich teilweise außerhalb des Gehäuses (12) erstreckt, um die Verlagerung des Verriegelungselements (22) von seiner Verriegelungsstellung in seine Entriegelungsstellung manuell vorzunehmen.
  6. Schlüssel (10) nach einem der vorhergehenden Ansprüche, dadurch gekennzeichnet, dass er Mittel zum Mitnehmen des Stifts (14) von der eingeklappten Stellung in eine Zwischenstellung aufweist, in welcher sich der Stift (14) zumindest teilweise außerhalb der Aufnahme (16) erstreckt.
  7. Schlüssel (10) nach dem vorhergehenden Anspruch, dadurch gekennzeichnet, dass die Mittel zum Mitnehmen des Stifts (14) einen Mitnahmezapfen (36) aufweisen, der mit dem Verriegelungselement (22) fest verbunden ist und der zum Mitnehmen des Stifts (14) mit einer vertikalen, radialen Fläche (38) des Absatzes (18) zusammenwirkt.
  8. Schlüssel (10) nach dem vorhergehenden Anspruch, dadurch gekennzeichnet, dass die radiale Fläche (38) des Absatzes (18) ein Abschnitt der zweiten Einkerbung (28) des Absatzes (18) ist.
  9. Schlüssel (10) nach Anspruch 6, dadurch gekennzeichnet, dass die Mitnahmemittel ein elastisches Mitnahmeelement (44) aufweisen, das eine Mitnahmekraft auf den Stift (14) ausübt, wenn sich der Stift (14) in der eingeklappten Stellung befindet.
  10. Schlüssel (10) nach dem vorhergehenden Anspruch, in Kombination mit Anspruch 4, dadurch gekennzeichnet, dass das elastische Mitnahmeelement (44) und das elastische Rückstellelement (34) zwei Teile einer einzigen elastischen Feder (46) sind.
  11. Schlüssel (10) nach dem vorhergehenden Anspruch, dadurch gekennzeichnet, dass die elastische Feder (46) durch Ausstanzen und Umbiegen eines Metallstreifens gebildet ist.
  12. Schlüssel (10) nach einem der vorhergehenden Ansprüche, dadurch gekennzeichnet, dass das Verriegelungselement (22) im Gehäuse (12) gleitend angebracht ist.
  13. Schlüssel (10) nach dem vorhergehenden Anspruch, dadurch gekennzeichnet, dass ein Teil (40) des Verriegelungselements (22) in einer komplementären Aufnahme (42) des Gehäuses (12) gleitend geführt ist.
  14. Schlüssel (10) nach Anspruch 12 oder 13, dadurch gekennzeichnet, dass das Verriegelungselement (22) so angebracht ist, dass es gemäß einer horizontalen, querverlaufenden Richtung gleitet.
  15. Schlüssel (10) nach Anspruch 12 oder 13, dadurch gekennzeichnet, dass das Verriegelungselement (22) so angebracht ist, dass es gemäß einer im Wesentlichen vertikalen Richtung zwischen einer erhöhten Stellung zur Verriegelung und einer abgesenkten Stellung zur Entriegelung des Stifts (14) gleitet.
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FR0403733A FR2868801B1 (fr) 2004-04-08 2004-04-08 Cle a tige escamotable comportant des moyens d'entrainement de la tige vers une position deployee
PCT/EP2005/051475 WO2005108721A2 (fr) 2004-04-08 2005-04-01 Cle a tige escamotable comportant des moyens d’entrainement de la tige vers une position deployee

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