EP2199496B1 - Speichereinheit für die Abdeckung einer Montagegrube - Google Patents

Speichereinheit für die Abdeckung einer Montagegrube Download PDF

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EP2199496B1
EP2199496B1 EP09179626.8A EP09179626A EP2199496B1 EP 2199496 B1 EP2199496 B1 EP 2199496B1 EP 09179626 A EP09179626 A EP 09179626A EP 2199496 B1 EP2199496 B1 EP 2199496B1
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    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E04—BUILDING
    • E04H—BUILDINGS OR LIKE STRUCTURES FOR PARTICULAR PURPOSES; SWIMMING OR SPLASH BATHS OR POOLS; MASTS; FENCING; TENTS OR CANOPIES, IN GENERAL
    • E04H5/00—Buildings or groups of buildings for industrial or agricultural purposes
    • E04H5/02—Buildings or groups of buildings for industrial purposes, e.g. for power-plants or factories
    • E04H5/06—Pits or building structures for inspection or services
    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E06—DOORS, WINDOWS, SHUTTERS, OR ROLLER BLINDS IN GENERAL; LADDERS
    • E06B—FIXED OR MOVABLE CLOSURES FOR OPENINGS IN BUILDINGS, VEHICLES, FENCES OR LIKE ENCLOSURES IN GENERAL, e.g. DOORS, WINDOWS, BLINDS, GATES
    • E06B9/00—Screening or protective devices for wall or similar openings, with or without operating or securing mechanisms; Closures of similar construction
    • E06B9/02—Shutters, movable grilles, or other safety closing devices, e.g. against burglary
    • E06B9/06—Shutters, movable grilles, or other safety closing devices, e.g. against burglary collapsible or foldable, e.g. of the bellows or lazy-tongs type
    • E06B9/0607—Shutters, movable grilles, or other safety closing devices, e.g. against burglary collapsible or foldable, e.g. of the bellows or lazy-tongs type comprising a plurality of similar rigid closing elements movable to a storage position
    • E06B9/0646—Shutters, movable grilles, or other safety closing devices, e.g. against burglary collapsible or foldable, e.g. of the bellows or lazy-tongs type comprising a plurality of similar rigid closing elements movable to a storage position characterised by the relative arrangement of the closing elements in the stored position
    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E06—DOORS, WINDOWS, SHUTTERS, OR ROLLER BLINDS IN GENERAL; LADDERS
    • E06B—FIXED OR MOVABLE CLOSURES FOR OPENINGS IN BUILDINGS, VEHICLES, FENCES OR LIKE ENCLOSURES IN GENERAL, e.g. DOORS, WINDOWS, BLINDS, GATES
    • E06B9/00—Screening or protective devices for wall or similar openings, with or without operating or securing mechanisms; Closures of similar construction
    • E06B9/02—Shutters, movable grilles, or other safety closing devices, e.g. against burglary
    • E06B9/06—Shutters, movable grilles, or other safety closing devices, e.g. against burglary collapsible or foldable, e.g. of the bellows or lazy-tongs type
    • E06B9/0607—Shutters, movable grilles, or other safety closing devices, e.g. against burglary collapsible or foldable, e.g. of the bellows or lazy-tongs type comprising a plurality of similar rigid closing elements movable to a storage position
    • E06B9/0646—Shutters, movable grilles, or other safety closing devices, e.g. against burglary collapsible or foldable, e.g. of the bellows or lazy-tongs type comprising a plurality of similar rigid closing elements movable to a storage position characterised by the relative arrangement of the closing elements in the stored position
    • E06B2009/0684—Shutters, movable grilles, or other safety closing devices, e.g. against burglary collapsible or foldable, e.g. of the bellows or lazy-tongs type comprising a plurality of similar rigid closing elements movable to a storage position characterised by the relative arrangement of the closing elements in the stored position stored in a spiral like arrangement

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  • the invention relates to a storage unit for receiving a roller shutter-like cover for mounting pits with laterally arranged, approximately spirally extending, mutually symmetrical guides in which the composite of several support beams to a link belt in the manner of a shutter cover is slidably mounted.
  • the accommodation of shutter-like covers for mounting pits od.
  • a storage unit is known per se.
  • a memory unit of the type mentioned is in the EP 0 462 609 A1 described.
  • a consisting of individual, interconnected support beam band serves to cover the opening of a mounting pit.
  • the Tragbalkenband is mounted by means of rollers on edge rails of the mounting pit unrolled and can with a chain drive in open or Closed position to be moved.
  • the guide arrangements are formed by cross-sectionally U-shaped rails, which are welded on the inside to side plates.
  • DE 196 41 053 A1 discloses the use of a storage unit for receiving a blind-type cover for mounting pits with the features of the preamble of claim 1.
  • Such storage units according to the prior art are relatively expensive to manufacture.
  • the production of the corresponding guide arrangements is complicated, in addition, the relative positioning of the guide assemblies relative to the rollers is insufficient, so that in the Movement of the blind-like cover friction forces occur, which must be overcome on the one hand by a drive and on the other hand lead to a relatively rapid wear of the storage unit, in particular the guide assemblies within the storage unit.
  • the invention has the object of disclosing a storage unit for receiving a roller shutter-like cover for mounting pits, the od a simple and precise guidance of sliding elements, such as rollers. Like., Allows. This object is achieved by a use of a memory unit according to claim 1.
  • An essential point of the invention is that a guide plate is provided which is equipped with recesses.
  • no additional rails must be made and welded, which significantly reduces the material, labor and cost.
  • the corresponding recesses can be made extremely precise and reproducible.
  • no unwanted relative displacement between side plates and guide rails - as in the prior art according to the EP 0 462 609 A1 - take place during manufacture, assembly and / or operation of the storage unit. The occurrence of unwanted friction effects is reduced.
  • the guide plates of the storage unit are each placed at a distance of 20 mm to 40 mm, in particular about 25 mm from the associated lateral pit wall. In this area a particularly simple and precise guidance of the sliding elements is made possible.
  • the spirally extending recesses in the guide plates are obtained by laser cutting. This makes the recesses extremely precise. In particular, no weld beads od. Like.
  • the recesses or the guide plate can also be made by means of metal die casting.
  • the approximately spiral-shaped recesses are formed continuously within the guide plate so that possible variations in the position of the guide plate with respect to the lateral pit wall do not result in unwanted friction.
  • the approximately spiral-shaped recesses may also be non-continuous or U-shaped.
  • the storage unit is designed as a structural unit.
  • the storage unit can be made very compact and the assembly effort in the construction of the mounting pit is reduced.
  • the memory unit extends predominantly in the vertical direction, wherein the ratio between vertical extent and horizontal extent is preferably in a range from 1.3 to 3.0, in particular from 1.7 to 2.5, for example approximately 1.9. This reduces the space occupied by the memory unit in the horizontal direction.
  • a drive axle with at least one associated drive wheel in an entry and exit region of the support beam above the approximately spirally extending guides.
  • Such a measure also contributes to a small horizontal extent and a compact design of the storage unit.
  • the storage unit can be used for a roller shutter-like cover, wherein the roller shutter-like cover consists of a plurality of support beams, which form a composite with at least one connecting means, in particular a conveyor chain, to a support band cover, which is mounted by means of the support bar associated guide rollers slidably in guides, wherein the guide rollers and / or the connecting means are at least partially accommodated in recesses of the associated support beams or their frontal areas, whereby the overall height resulting from the respective support beams and associated guide rollers and connecting means is kept small, wherein support beams extensions are arranged on both end faces of the support beams, formed by angle profiles and in which the recesses are formed, wherein a leg of the angle profiles represents a flush extension of the supporting beam surface u nd another leg of the angle profiles connected to the support beam, in particular welded.
  • the support beams are interconnected by two, parallel to the guides running bushing conveyor chains, each support beam forms a member of the Buchsen ordinarykette, the joints of each of the Columns are assigned between the support beams and wherein the individual members of a link chain in the recesses of the support beams, in particular on the underside, are arranged.
  • guide rollers may be mounted on bolts, which connect the individual members of the bushing conveyor chain together and define the hinge axes, axially outside of the individual joints.
  • the guide rollers and / or connecting means may be attached.
  • the attachment can be done by screwing, welding or otherwise.
  • An elongate mounting pit (not shown in the figures) has an edge rail near the upper longitudinal edges. On these two edge rails is a string beam 10 (in Fig. 2 supported).
  • the support beam 10 consists of a plurality of support beams 11 in the form of box sections, which are connected to each other by two bush conveyor chains 12 on the bottom side. Alternatively, other connection means may be used instead of the bush conveyor chain.
  • the chain joints are assigned to the joints between two adjacent supporting beams 11.
  • a storage unit according to Fig. 1 can be made as a pre-assembled cassette made of steel profiles and sheet steel. This cassette can be used at one end of the mounting pit from above, without any special structural changes must be made.
  • the cassette serves as a storage unit for the roller shutter-like cover or the support beam band 11.
  • the cassette comprises two side walls 13 (see Fig. 1 ) preferably made of relatively stiff steel plates, which are held by cross braces 14 at a distance and rigidly connected together.
  • a guide plate 15 is arranged in each case (see Fig. 3 ).
  • the distance from the side wall 13 to the guide plate 15 may be about 20 mm to 40 mm, in particular about 25 mm.
  • recesses 16 are provided, which are continuous in the following case, that extend through the plates 15 through the wall thickness.
  • recesses 16 it is alternatively also conceivable to provide the recesses 16 as depressions within the guide plate 15, which are not continuous.
  • the approximately spiral-shaped recesses 16 are produced by laser cutting.
  • the approximately spirally extending recesses 16 may alternatively (deviating from the embodiments shown in the figures) also have a U-shaped cross-section.
  • the spirally extending recesses 16 may each have a stop, so that in the spirally extending recesses 16 rollably held guide rollers 17 (see Fig. 3 ) can not escape from the recesses 16 at this inner end.
  • the recesses 16 can pass smoothly and bum-free in edge rails (not shown in the figures) of the mounting pit, so that the roller shutter-like cover or the support bar 10, which is displaceable over an opening of the mounting pit, into or out of the storage unit out over the opening of the mounting pit can be moved.
  • the support beam band 10 is slidably held.
  • each support beam 11 rectangular recesses 18 are formed, so that the support beam 11 a total of a T-shaped structure (in cross section Fig. 3 showing only part of the "T-section").
  • each support beam 11 is associated with a respective chain link 20 extending at the two end portions Buchsen ownedkette 12. Between each two subsequent chain links 20 of the bush conveyor chain 12 is a joint 21 (see Fig. 2 ), which is associated with a respective gap between the support beams 11.
  • the individual chain links 20 of the bush conveyor chain 12 are by means of bolts 22 (see Fig. 3 ) connected with each other.
  • the guide rollers 17 are mounted in the axial direction outside of the chain links 20, for mounting pit edge, which roll in the spirally extending recesses 16.
  • Each chain link 20 of the bush conveyor chain 12 is attached to the respective rectangular recess 18, for example by means of a screw.
  • the support beam strip 10 consisting of the individual support beams 11 can be moved automatically or manually into or out of the storage unit.
  • drive wheels 24 are provided in the manner of a gear.
  • the drive shaft 23 and the associated associated drive wheels 24 are arranged above the guide plates 15 with the spirally extending recesses 16.
  • the longitudinal extent of the mounting pit can be reduced.
  • Each drive wheel 24 is associated with a bushing conveyor chain 12.
  • the bolts 22 of the chain links 20 come successively into corresponding recesses of the drive wheels 24 and are moved upon actuation of the drive wheels 24. In this way, the entire shutter-like cover can be moved depending on the operation in a desired direction.
  • the drive wheel 24 is driven by the drive 25, which is also located above the spirally extending recesses 16.
  • a cable drum 26 (see Fig. 1 ) supply cables or the like can be rolled up or housed.
  • the drive shaft 23 may alternatively extend (deviating from the figures) on one side in the axial direction beyond the storage unit. On this side can then be arranged on the drive shaft 23, an external drive wheel, by means of which the connection to an external drive unit can be made directly or indirectly.
  • roller shutter-like cover in manual operation of the roller shutter-like cover can be dispensed with a drive wheel or a drive unit.
  • the preferably designed in the manner of a cassette storage unit may have a lid (not shown in the figures), the edge of which projects laterally beyond the cassette.
  • the laterally projecting edge of the cassette can rest on a support frame of a bottom receptacle in the case of a storage unit inserted into an opening of the mounting pit.
  • the support frame may be formed in particular as a lost formwork, which is used to produce an associated Monatagegrubenwand.

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DE4019779C2 (de) 1990-06-21 1997-06-19 Wilfried Werner Abdeckung für längliche Montagegruben
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