EP2213424A2 - Agencement d'articulation - Google Patents

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EP2213424A2
EP2213424A2 EP09013656A EP09013656A EP2213424A2 EP 2213424 A2 EP2213424 A2 EP 2213424A2 EP 09013656 A EP09013656 A EP 09013656A EP 09013656 A EP09013656 A EP 09013656A EP 2213424 A2 EP2213424 A2 EP 2213424A2
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B25—HAND TOOLS; PORTABLE POWER-DRIVEN TOOLS; MANIPULATORS
    • B25G—HANDLES FOR HAND IMPLEMENTS
    • B25G3/00—Attaching handles to the implements
    • B25G3/38—Hinged, pivoted, swivelling, or folding joints
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47L—DOMESTIC WASHING OR CLEANING; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47L13/00—Implements for cleaning floors, carpets, furniture, walls, or wall coverings
    • A47L13/10—Scrubbing; Scouring; Cleaning; Polishing
    • A47L13/20—Mops
    • A47L13/24—Frames for mops; Mop heads
    • A47L13/254—Plate frames
    • A47L13/258—Plate frames of adjustable or foldable type

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  • the present invention relates to a joint arrangement with a universal joint arranged on a component, which has a component attached to the first pivot axis pivotable first joint piece and attached to the first joint piece, pivotable about a second pivot axis second joint piece and a locking device.
  • the object of the present invention is to develop a generic joint arrangement such that it is as simple as possible and thus both less susceptible to interference and inexpensive to manufacture.
  • the second joint piece has at its end facing the component a locking element or a detent recess which engages in the locked state in a locking recess formed on the component or a locking member formed on the component, and that at least the second Shaft provided locking means or provided on the second joint piece locking recess passes through the first joint piece.
  • the subject of the present invention is also a cleaning device with such a joint arrangement.
  • locking means and latching recess can interact directly.
  • the locking means may be provided on the second joint piece and the detent recess on the component or vice versa.
  • the hinge assembly according to the invention is very simple and yet stable, inexpensive to manufacture and less susceptible to interference.
  • the hinge assembly according to the invention is suitable for a wide variety of components and therefore versatile. In particular, the component may be part of a cleaning device.
  • a particularly high stability and reliable handling of the joint arrangement according to the invention is achieved if not only provided on the second joint locking means and the second joint piece provided detent recess, but the second joint piece itself engages the first joint piece at least partially.
  • the locking means is preferably rounded in its region facing the detent recess, in particular as a ball.
  • the locking or unlatching of the joint arrangement according to the invention is particularly comfortable to use.
  • the locking means or the detent recess is expediently designed resiliently biased.
  • the locking means is received in a cavity which may be formed in the second joint piece or in the component.
  • a cavity which may be formed in the second joint piece or in the component.
  • a sleeve is received in the cavity, which is designed as a seat for the locking means.
  • the sleeve may, for example, be made of a more wear-resistant material than the second joint piece or the component in order to increase the life of the joint arrangement according to the invention.
  • the second joint piece may be formed rounded at its end facing the component in order to achieve optimum pivotability of the second joint piece.
  • the detent recess may, if it is formed on the component, be arranged there on an elevation. As a result, the detent recess is freely accessible, and the movement of the locking means is not hindered by surrounding structures. Any disturbance or restoring force in the deflected state is thus prevented.
  • the first joint piece can have at least one lateral latching shoulder for the locking means.
  • the second joint piece not only perpendicular to the surface of the component, but also parallel thereto, that is pivoted about 90 °, are locked.
  • first joint piece is designed to be particularly stable by two mutually parallel vertical wall parts are provided, which are connected to two outer, transverse to the wall portions webs together.
  • lateral pivot pins may be provided in the region of the webs, which are accommodated in bearing bores provided on the component.
  • the vertical wall parts may have aligned through-holes arranged in the pivot axis of the second hinge piece. In this way, the second joint piece can be particularly easily pivotally attached to the first joint piece.
  • the second joint piece preferably has a sleeve, in particular for a handle or handle.
  • the component may be part of a cleaning device, for example a broom, a sweeping device, a wiper or a holder, for example a folding holder, for a wiper.
  • a cleaning device for example a broom, a sweeping device, a wiper or a holder, for example a folding holder, for a wiper.
  • FIG. 1 shows a cleaning device 10 in the form of a folding holder with two holder parts 11, 12.
  • folding holders are known per se.
  • the holder parts 11, 12 are pivotably mounted about an axis 14.
  • the cleaning device 10 is provided for handling with a handle 13, which is connected via a hinge assembly 20 with the cleaning device 10.
  • the joint arrangement 20 has a universal joint 21 with a first joint piece 22 and a second joint piece 23.
  • the first joint piece 22 is pivotally connected to the cleaning device 10, in the embodiment with the holder part as a component 11, about a first axis of rotation 25.
  • the second link 23 is pivotally connected to the first link 22 about a second axis of rotation 26.
  • the second joint piece 22 is further provided with a sleeve 24 in which the stem 13 is received.
  • FIGS. 1 to 3 The structure of the illustrated embodiment of the hinge assembly 20 according to the invention is the FIGS. 1 to 3 in detail, showing a first locking position of the hinge assembly 20.
  • the first joint piece 22 has two vertical, mutually parallel wall parts 27, which are connected to two outer, transverse to the wall parts 27 webs 28 with each other. Between the webs 28 thus an opening 32 is formed. In the region of the webs 28, lateral pivot pins 29 are provided, which are accommodated in bearing bores 31 provided on the holder part 11, such that the first pivot piece 22 is pivotable about the axis 25.
  • the wall parts 27 are provided with two aligned holes 33 which are arranged concentrically to the second axis of rotation 26.
  • the second joint piece 23 has in the embodiment below the sleeve 24 has a portion 34 with a rectangular cross-section.
  • the portion 34 is snugly received in the first joint piece 22 between the wall parts 27 and by means of a bore 33 and an aligned, provided in the section 34 bore (not shown) penetrating bearing pin 35 on the hinge piece 22 about the axis of rotation 26 pivotally.
  • the second joint piece 23 has a the holder part 11 facing the rounded free end, in which a holder part 11 open cavity 36 is formed.
  • a compression spring 37 is received in the cavity 36.
  • a sleeve 38 is used, which is designed such that it forms a seat for a locking means 39.
  • the locking means 39 is a ball in the embodiment. The locking means 39 is pressed by the compression spring 37 against the sleeve 38 and is movable against the spring force.
  • the holder part 12 is provided with a latching recess 41, which is arranged here on a raised portion 42.
  • the detent recess 41 is formed dome-shaped in the embodiment and dimensioned so that their curvature with the curvature of the locking means 39, d. H. the ball, corresponds.
  • locking position of the hinge assembly 20 engages the locking means 39 in the latching recess 41, such that that the first hinge piece 22 and the second hinge piece 23 due to the spring force of the compression spring 37 in the first locking position are securely locked.
  • the locking can be achieved by the action of force, wherein the locking means 39 is moved out of the latching recess 41, so that the hinge arrangement about both axes of rotation 25, 26, is freely pivotable.
  • FIG. 4 shows the embodiment of the present invention described herein in a second detent position.
  • the first joint piece 22 is provided in the region of the webs 28 above the pivot pin 29, ie above the axis of rotation 25, with lateral latching shoulders 43.
  • the second joint piece 23 is dimensioned such that it can be pivoted so far about the rotation axis 26 until the locking element 39 strikes one of the latching shoulders 43.
  • the second joint piece 23 can now be moved by the action of force so that the locking element 39 is pushed over the locking shoulder 43 and is held on the locking shoulder 43 in the second detent position.
  • the second joint piece 23 can be pivoted back by the action of force on the locking shoulder 43 away in the direction of the locking recess 41 back.
  • the locking shoulders 43 are expediently arranged so that they are positioned above the axis of rotation 25, but at the maximum level of the axis of rotation 26, to ensure optimum pivotability of the second joint piece 23.
  • the second joint piece 23 and thus in the embodiment of the stem 13 is arranged approximately parallel to the holder parts 11, 12.
  • the folding holder 10 can be conveniently and space-saving stowed in this second detent position, for example. Suspended by means provided at the upper end of the handle 13 eyelet to a wall hook.
  • FIG. 5 shows the folding holder 10 shown by way of example FIG. 1 in an unfolded position. Folding mechanisms of this type are well known. By pressing a footswitch 44 (see. FIG. 1 ) on the holder part 11, the connection between the holder parts 11, 12 is released, so that the holder part 12 about the axis 14 (see. FIG. 1 ) folds away from the holder part 11.
  • the locking recess 41 arranged on the holder part 12 also works away from the locking means 39 assigned to the holder part 11, so that in this embodiment the latching of the hinge arrangement 20 according to the invention can also be achieved in this way.

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  • Cleaning Implements For Floors, Carpets, Furniture, Walls, And The Like (AREA)
  • Pivots And Pivotal Connections (AREA)
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