EP1797261A1 - Device for actuating a lock in a vehicle - Google Patents
Device for actuating a lock in a vehicleInfo
- Publication number
- EP1797261A1 EP1797261A1 EP05774322A EP05774322A EP1797261A1 EP 1797261 A1 EP1797261 A1 EP 1797261A1 EP 05774322 A EP05774322 A EP 05774322A EP 05774322 A EP05774322 A EP 05774322A EP 1797261 A1 EP1797261 A1 EP 1797261A1
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- European Patent Office
- Prior art keywords
- housing
- adapter
- receptacle
- points
- functional part
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- Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
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- E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
- E05—LOCKS; KEYS; WINDOW OR DOOR FITTINGS; SAFES
- E05B—LOCKS; ACCESSORIES THEREFOR; HANDCUFFS
- E05B83/00—Vehicle locks specially adapted for particular types of wing or vehicle
- E05B83/16—Locks for luggage compartments, car boot lids or car bonnets
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- E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
- E05—LOCKS; KEYS; WINDOW OR DOOR FITTINGS; SAFES
- E05B—LOCKS; ACCESSORIES THEREFOR; HANDCUFFS
- E05B81/00—Power-actuated vehicle locks
- E05B81/54—Electrical circuits
- E05B81/64—Monitoring or sensing, e.g. by using switches or sensors
- E05B81/76—Detection of handle operation; Detection of a user approaching a handle; Electrical switching actions performed by door handles
Definitions
- the invention is directed to a device specified in the preamble of claim 1.
- the lock sits in a movable or stationary part of the body, which is associated with a housing with a manual actuator for the lock.
- the housing is located in a receptacle of the body.
- connecting means which engage on the one hand in fastening points in the receptacle and on the other hand in counter-fastening points on the housing.
- the device is arranged in the tailgate of a vehicle.
- the housing is cup-shaped, wherein in the interior of the bowl a pivotal plate acting as a handle is mounted, which extends over the entire shell length.
- the shell opening and the plate are on the side covered by a membrane.
- the plate acts on an electrical switch which is secured to the housing.
- the switch then acts on the lock.
- the internal dimensions of the receptacle and the arrangement of the attachment points in the receptacle are given. Assigned to them is a standard housing, which has the adapted outer dimensions, wherein the provided there plantsbefest Trentsstellen for the connecting means have a matching with the attachment points of the recording arrangement pattern.
- connection means when setting the connection means, the worker must be careful to install a standard housing or an alternative housing in the body receptacle because, accordingly, he must insert the fasteners into either the standard mounting locations or the alternative mounting portions of the receptacle , This requires a special attention of the worker and can occasionally lead to installation errors. If one wishes to avoid this, as already mentioned, an alternative receptacle for the alternative housing must be formed, in which the inner dimensions and the arrangement of the attachment points are formed according to the specifications of the alternative housing. This is even more complex in the production, warehousing and assembly.
- the invention has for its object to develop a device referred to in the preamble of claim 1 species, which can be easily and reliably installed by the worker in the given recording of the body when changing the housing shape and / or location of the housing side Johnsonbefestistsstellen. This is inventively achieved by the measures specified in claim 1, which have the following special significance.
- the invention assumes that previously only defined standard housings could be accommodated and fastened in a given receptacle of a body. If now alternative housing of smaller dimension with different alternative arrangement of Gegenbefest Trentslitis in the recording to be installed, the invention provides an adapter, which is arranged between the receptacle in the body and the housing inserted therein. This adapter has on its outer side facing the receiving mounting points, which are at least partially aligned with the attachment points in the recording. At the housing facing the inside of the adapter has counter-mounting points whose location is at least in places equal to the arrangement pattern provided on the alternative housing
- the invention now provides two sets of connection means, namely "adapter connections” on the one hand and “bodywork connections” on the other hand. These two sets of liaison means are used in different ways in time and place.
- the adapter connections are used, which connect the counter-mounting points in the adapter with the counter-fastening means on the housing.
- These adapter connections produce a preassembled unit from the adapter and the housing.
- This finished assembly is plugged into the receptacle of the body and only then the second set of connecting means, namely the "body joints” used.
- the embodiment of the invention is particularly interesting if, according to claim 2, in addition to the actuators for a lock and other functional parts for the vehicle to be included, for example, the installation of a camera. Normally, one has provided for a separate cave in the body.
- the structural unit according to the invention it is possible to integrate the cavity for the functional part in the unit.
- the functional part in the structural unit forms a preassemblable, superordinate structural unit, which is to be referred to as "super structural unit.”
- This super structural unit is created when the adapter connections are set, which leads to a cohesion between Because the adapter also determines the position of the counter-mounting points that correspond to the arrangement pattern of the counter-attachment points of a standard housing in this case, the above-mentioned relief of the worker results in this case as well.
- FIG. 1 shows a longitudinal section through a portion of a tailgate of a
- FIG. 2 schematically, a cross section through a receptacle in the
- FIG. 3a + 3b in a representation analogous to FIG. 2, a structural unit made of an alternative housing and an adapter, before installation in the receptacle of the body or after the construction, 4, in analogy to FIG. 3b, an alternative structural unit which is constructed from a modified alternative housing and another alternative adapter, FIG.
- Fig. 1 1 + 12 is a rear view and a front view of a housing, which is part of the super-assembly of Fig. 5 to 10.
- the same application of the device according to the invention is always shown, namely the installation in a tailgate 10.
- another movable body part of the vehicle could be used as well as a stationary part of the body.
- the device has the following basic structure, which will be explained in more detail with reference to FIG. 1.
- the device comprises a housing 20.0, in which an actuator 13 is integrated.
- the housing is 20.0 cup-shaped, in which the plate 13th extends over its entire shell length.
- the pivot bearings 23 of the plate 13 are located on the two opposite shell side walls 29.
- the housing 20.0 is covered with a membrane 14 which bulges into the shell opening 21 and the pivotable plate 13 covers.
- the membrane 14 surrounds the housing 20.0 edge and at the same time acts as a sealing means against an outer panel 19 and an inner lining 49 of the tailgate 10th
- the housing 20.0 is installed in a receptacle 1 1 of the tailgate 10 and secured therein by connecting means 15.
- the receptacle has 11 seated at defined locations attachment points 12 and the housing 20.0 aligned with it Gegenbefest Trentsstellen 22.
- the user can reach through the shell opening 21 into the housing interior and the membrane 14 via the plate 13 from its solidly drawn rest position into their dash-dot clarified working position 13 'convict.
- the plate 13 is pivoted about the housing-side bearing 23 and actuates an electrical switch 14.
- the electrical switch 14 is attached to the outside of the housing 20.0 and acts via electrical lines 39 on a built-in in the tailgate 10 lock. By the plate actuation 13 'this lock is e.g. opened and / or closed.
- Fig. 1 The construction principle of Fig. 1 is shown schematically in Fig. 2.
- Fig. 2 The receptacle 1 1 in the body 10 has, as already mentioned, predetermined fixed internal dimensions 16, 17, which are illustrated in Fig. 2 on the basis of the length 16 of the receptacle 1 1 and its depth 17. This is of course also for the not shown in Fig. 2 inside width of the receptacle 1 1.
- the standard housing 20.0 has the same external dimensions 26, 27, namely a housing length 26 and a housing height 27. The consequence is that -. In the direction of arrow 45 of Fig. 2, in the installation case, the standard housing 20.0 sits flush in the receptacle 1 1 of the body 10 ..
- Fig. 3a is in the same receptacle 1 1 with the same, given inner dimensions 16, 17 another housing 20.1 with different outer dimensions 26.1 and 27.1 to be installed, which is to be distinguished from the standard housing as an "alternative housing".
- the AHernativ housing 20.1 is intended to fit the length 26.1, the height 27.1 should be smaller, and the arrangement pattern of the counter-fastening points 22.1 in this alternative housing 20.1 is different and does not match the position of the attachment points 12 provided in the receptacle 11
- the invention proposes to use the alternative housing 20.1 always with a matching adapter 30.1, which has particularly adapted outer dimensions 36.1, 37.1
- the adapter 30.1 has on its inner side 33 a defined arrangement of counter-mounting points 32.1, which at the combination with the associated alternative housing 20.1 m it is aligned with the counter-fastening points 22.1 there.
- the adapter 37.1 can be connected to the alternative housing 20.1 by a first set of connection means 35, which in the future will be referred
- a preassembled unit 40.1 results from these two elements 30.1, 20.1.
- This unit 40.1 then has the apparent from Fig. 3b total dimensions 46.1, 47.1, which correspond to those of the unit 20.0 of Fig. 2, namely the local length 26 and height 27.
- the assembly 20.1 can now in the direction of the arrow 44 of Fig. 3a be plugged into the receptacle 1 1.
- the bodywork connections 15 can be set and tightened because of the mutually aligned fastening points 12 and mounting points 34.1. Then, the assembly is 40.1, as shown in FIG. 3b, flush on the display side 45 in the tailgate 10th
- Fig. 4 is again a tailgate 10 with a receptacle 1 1 before, which has the already mentioned previously in Fig. 2 and 3a given internal dimensions 16, 17.
- the alternative housing 20.2 to be installed there has a smaller outer dimensions 26.2 and 27.2 thereof and compared to the preceding embodiments of FIGS. 2 and 3a.
- the resulting differences are again compensated by an adapter 30.2, the area has different lengths 36.2 and especially different heights 37.2.
- These adapter dimensions 36.2, 37.2 are, however, chosen so that they fill the receptacle 1 1 in addition to the dimensions 26.2 and 27.2 of the alternative housing 20.2.
- determine adapter connections 35 a preassemblable unit 40.2, which is then positioned flush as a whole of the body joints 15 in the receptacle 1 1.
- a concrete embodiment of the invention is shown, where in a vehicle body, which also consists of a tailgate 10, an actuator 13 is mounted in the form of a pivotable plate in an alternative housing 20.3.
- a receptacle 1 1 In the tailgate 10 is a receptacle 1 1 with predetermined internal dimensions and with a predetermined arrangement of fastening points not shown in detail for body joints, which are also not shown.
- the receptacle 1 1 is initially intended to accommodate adapted standard housing 20.0, analogous to FIG. 1.
- a special function part 50 namely a camera to be recorded.
- This camera 50 has predetermined outer dimensions 56, 57, 58, which are entered in FIGS. 7 and 8. These outer dimensions 56 to 58 require a correspondingly sized cavity 51, which is partially integrated into the alternative housing 20.3 according to FIGS. 9, 11 and 12. This leaves only a residual space in the receptacle 1 1 left for the associated alternative housing 20.3.
- the appearance of the alternative housing 20.3 is best seen from the perspective views in Fig. 1 1 and 12.
- the alternative housing 20.3 has at its one end an inverted, on the outside protruding cup 24, whose Napfinnen dimensions of length 56 and width 58 of the camera 50 are adjusted.
- In the cup bottom is an opening 25 for optics 54 of the camera 50, as shown in FIGS. 7 and 9 show.
- the alternative housing 20.3 also has a bowl remainder 41, which is open towards the display side 45, as shown in FIG. 12, in which a pivotable plate 13, correspondingly shorter in length, is received as shown in FIG.
- This alternative housing 20.3 is assigned an adapter 30.3 with a length 37.3, width 38.3 and height 36.3 best shown in FIG. These outer dimensions 36.3 to 38.3 are matched with the associated outer dimensions of the housing 30.3 so that they fit into the predetermined inner dimensions of the receptacle 1 1 in the tailgate 10.
- the adapter 30.3 has a, as best shown in FIG. 7, concave counter-cup 42 towards the display side, the interior of which partially encloses the cavity 51 serving to position the camera 50.
- the alternative housing 30.3 have two counter-fastening points 22.3 and the adapter 30.3 counter-mounting points 32.3, which are aligned with each other.
- the counter-fastening points 32. 3 and the counter-mounting points 32. 3 for receiving adapter connections 35. 3, which are made Consist of screws.
- the counter-mounting points 32.1 have a nut thread for this purpose.
- the alternative housing 30.3 is connected to its adapter 30.3, the result is a special structural unit 60, because the functional part 50, namely the camera, is integrated into it in a captive manner. Therefore, this particular combination 60 should be referred to as a "super-assembly.”
- the holder 30.3 also serves as a holder for the camera 50.
- the super-assembly 60 has, as Fig. 8 shows best, in the region of the adapter 30.3 an opening 43rd for the exit of electrical actuator lines 52 of the camera 50.
- an electrical switch 18 is attached to the outside of the alternative housing 20.3 and with its electrical lines 39 partially guided along the adapter 20.3, which is supported there formed guide terminals 53 ,
- the super-structural unit 60 has, as can be seen from Fig. 8, mounting locations 34.3, sitting on the adapter 30.3. These serve, in analogy to Fig. 3a, 3b for the attack of the aforementioned body connections, not shown in detail, which secure the super-structural unit 60 in the receptacle 1 1.
- This secured position of the superassembly 60 is best seen in FIGS. 7 and 9. 9, the visible surface of the outer panel of the tailgate is indicated by the dotted line "10.”
- the convex side of the cup 24 projects out of the lower boundary surface of the tailgate 10 and thus ensures an optimal position of the optic 54 the camera 50.
- the camera has in its alternative housing 20.3 and / or in the receiving portion 42 of the adapter 30.3 has a pivot axis 55 about which the camera 50 adjusted by a certain angle and thereby the respective circumstances can be adjusted.
- the supercomponent assembly 60 also includes a membrane 14 already described in connection with FIG. 1, which, as shown in FIG. 7, also covers the convex part of the cup 24 and protrudes into the cup opening 25.
- the mounted camera 50 is supported on the housing opening 25 enclosing lobes of the elastic membrane 14, which ensures a good seal.
- the entire optic 54 is bordered by V-shaped tabs of the membrane 14.
- the membrane also has nor a tongue 59, which behind the camera 50 according to FIG. Then, the adapter 30.3 is placed, the tongue end 59 is clamped.
- the membrane 14 encloses all edge regions of the alternative housing 20.3 and the pivotable plate 13 to be actuated in the shell remnant 41. This can be seen particularly well from the front view of the assembly 60 in FIG. 5.
- connection means 35.3 first set of connection means, adapter connection (Fig. 8, 10)
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DE200410048627 DE102004048627A1 (en) | 2004-10-06 | 2004-10-06 | Device for actuating a lock in a vehicle |
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