EP2459044B1 - Suction cleaner with locking unit - Google Patents
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- the present invention relates to a vacuum cleaner with a Staubabscheidetician having at least one locking unit for releasably fixing the Staubabscheidetician to the vacuum cleaner, a control element for operating the locking unit and at least one transmission element for transmitting a movement of the operating element to the locking unit.
- a vacuum cleaner with a releasably fixed Staubabscheideiki comprising a handle.
- the handle To operate the handle, it must be pressed down against a spring bias to release its locking mechanism, thereby allowing the handle to move upward due to the spring bias.
- the handle In its upper position can be solved by a 90 ° rotation of the handle, the locking of Staubabscheideiki from the housing of the vacuum cleaner.
- the EP 1495710 A2 discloses a vacuum cleaner with a dust removal unit detachably attached thereto.
- the Staubabscheideiki is fixed via a catch element on the vacuum cleaner housing.
- the catching element comprises a grip area, which is inserted in the handle of the Staubabscheidevenez.
- the grip area is naturally pressed by the user's fingertips when the user grasps the handle.
- the catch member moves relatively upwards. The user can then remove the dust removal unit from the vacuum cleaner main body.
- US 2003/0226228 a collecting container with a lid and a carrying handle of a carpet treatment device known.
- the U-shaped handle is rotatably mounted on the receptacle, and can fix the lid.
- a device for fixing and separating a receptacle with a cyclone unit is known.
- the device has a bow handle and a lock / unlock part.
- a vacuum cleaner with a removable container which is detachably connected to the upper part of the housing.
- the container comprises a handle which is rotatably mounted on the container and can be moved between a first and a second position.
- a latch is disposed on the vacuum cleaner to fix the container to the upper portion of the housing when the handle is in the first position and to release the container from the upper portion of the housing when the handle is in the second position.
- a vacuum cleaner having a main body cover is known.
- a handle is provided on the main body cover, and hooks are formed on both sides of the handle, with corresponding grooves formed at corresponding positions on the main body of the vacuum cleaner. If the filter assembly inserted into the filter holder and the handle pressed down, the hooks will lock in the grooves.
- the carrying handle which has at least one rotary bearing, which has a first rotary bearing part and a second rotary bearing part that can rotate about a common axis of rotation relative to the first rotary bearing part, is pivotably mounted between two end positions of an operating pivot angle with respect to the housing.
- the rotary bearing is designed for joining or separating the first pivot bearing part of the second pivot bearing part in a lying outside the operating pivot angle mounting angle position.
- the invention has for its object to provide a comparison with the prior art improved vacuum cleaner.
- a vacuum cleaner to be provided the lockable Staubabscheidetician can be removed by simple operation of the vacuum cleaner.
- the Staubabscheidetician should be easy to handle.
- a vacuum cleaner with a Staubabscheidetician be provided in which a malfunction when inserting the Staubabscheidetician is avoided in the vacuum cleaner.
- Vacuum cleaners are electrical energy powered devices for receiving dust, including both mains powered and battery or cordless tools.
- a vacuum cleaner may e.g. a motor-blower unit for generating a suction air flow, a nozzle for collecting dust, a suction air guide for guiding the suction air flow and a Staubabscheideech.
- a Staubabscheideech is a device to understand in which the dirt-laden suction air can be removed from the dirt.
- a Staubabscheidevenez have a filter with or without basket, a dust collector and / or a fly-force separator.
- a Staubabscheidetician invention can be removed from the vacuum cleaner, for example, for emptying the accumulated dust and placed back on the vacuum cleaner.
- the locking unit By the locking unit, a fixation of Staubabscheidevenez during the vacuum cleaner operation.
- the locking unit is advantageously brought into a locking position in which the Staubabscheidtician by the locking unit on the Vacuum cleaner can be fixed.
- the locking unit In order to remove the Staubabscheidetician the vacuum cleaner, the locking unit is advantageously brought into an unlocked position in which the fixation of Staubabscheidevenez is solved on the vacuum cleaner.
- the locking unit according to the invention is advantageously operated by the operating element, which can be brought into a storage position and in a removal position.
- the locking unit is in the operating element in the removal position in the unlocked position, so that the fixation of Staubabscheideisme on the vacuum cleaner is solvable, and the Staubabscheideoire the vacuum cleaner can be removed.
- the locking unit is advantageously in the locked position, so that the dust removal unit is e.g. can be fixed to the vacuum cleaner during the vacuum cleaner operation.
- the locking unit has a mechanism for locking and unlocking, which can be actuated by the operating element.
- the operating element is pivotally mounted.
- control element configured as a handle for removing the dust removal unit is swiveled out by the user, thereby releasing the fixing of the dust removal unit to the vacuum cleaner via the transfer element and the locking unit.
- the operating element is pivotable between the storage position, and the removal position.
- the operation of the vacuum cleaner can be improved, since the locking unit can be actuated independently of the operating element.
- the locking element can be brought in a position of the operating element, such as the storage position in locking and / or unlocking position.
- the locking unit in the control element in the storage position in locking and / or unlocking position can be brought.
- this can be achieved regardless of the position of the operating element to insert the Staubabscheideisme in the vacuum cleaner to achieve easy handling can.
- it can be avoided, for example, that the locking unit when inserting the Staubabscheideisme in the locked position, and blocks the insertion.
- an incorrect operation of the Staubabscheidetician by the user which can lead to damage to the vacuum cleaner or Staubabscheidetician, avoidable.
- Staubabscheideiki is transferable to the vacuum cleaner.
- the movements of control element and locking unit may have different directions or even be different types.
- a rotational or translational motion are converted into a rotational or translational motion. This can prove to be an advantage since the control element can be designed independently of the locking unit.
- Another achievable advantage may be the operability of the locking unit by the handle, since the handle can be used both for unlocking the locking unit and thus for releasing the fixation of Staubabscheidetician on the vacuum cleaner and for removing or carrying the Staubabscheidetician.
- a carrying function and / or a release / locking function of the Staubabscheidetician on the vacuum cleaner can be reached by the handle.
- an easy operation of the vacuum cleaner can be achieved because the user can unlock and remove the Staubabscheidetician when gripping the handle.
- This may prove to be a particular advantage, since the user would intuitively operate the handle anyway to remove the Staubabscheidetician.
- the user does not have to worry about unlocking the Staubabscheidetician.
- the user can remove the Staubabscheideiki on the operating element, which is in the removal position of the vacuum cleaner.
- the Staubabscheideiki has a recess for receiving the operating element.
- the operating element is arranged in the storage position in the receptacle. This makes it achievable that the operating element is arranged in the recess during operation of the vacuum cleaner, that is, when the dust separation unit is inserted, and does not protrude from the vacuum cleaner. Advantageously, this can prevent damage to the operating element during operation of the vacuum cleaner.
- a shapely design of the vacuum cleaner can be achieved.
- the transmission element is designed as a transmission.
- a movement e.g. a rotational movement or a translation movement
- this movable parts are connected together.
- transmissions may also be based on hydraulic, pneumatic or electromagnetic principles.
- a movement of the operating element can be transmitted to the locking unit by the transmission.
- the pivoting of the operating element which corresponds to a rotation, be converted into a translation for fixing the Staubabscheideiki to the vacuum cleaner.
- the transmission element is designed as a wedge gear.
- a simple and / or easy to manufacture transmission element can be achieved by a wedge gear.
- the wedge gear is mechanically robust executable, whereby a long service life of the transmission element can be achieved.
- the operating element has a driving element which engages in the wedge gear.
- the driving element is located on a driving surface of the wedge gear.
- the entrainment is so on a surface of the wedge gear, that the locking unit, even when operating in storage position, eg when folded handle, regardless of the control element in the locking and / or unlocking position is movable.
- this achieves that the user can use the Staubabscheideiki regardless of the position of the control element in the vacuum cleaner.
- the locking unit has an elastically deformable element.
- the elastically deformable element may e.g. be designed as a spring. This makes it possible to achieve that the locking unit can be brought into a specific position by the elastically deformable element.
- the locking element can be brought by the elastically deformable element in the locking position in which it fixes the Staubabscheideritt to the vacuum cleaner.
- the locking unit when inserting the Staubabscheidetician are brought into the vacuum cleaner against the force exerted by the elastically deformable element force from the locking position to the unlocked position to be brought back into the assembled position of Staubabscheidevenez by the elastically deformable element in the locked position can.
- the deflection of the locking unit takes place during insertion through a component of the vacuum cleaner.
- the Staubabscheidetician has two locking units, which are arranged on opposite sides of the Staubabscheidetician.
- at least two locking units are thereby symmetrically arranged on the Staubabscheidetician.
- the locking unit has at least one fixing element for fixing the Staubabscheideisme on the vacuum cleaner.
- the fixing element is designed as a bolt. According to the invention, however, other embodiments of the fixing are conceivable.
- at least a part of the fixing element projects into a corresponding part on the vacuum cleaner.
- the fixing element for fixing the Staubabscheideappel protrudes on the vacuum cleaner in a corresponding opening on the vacuum cleaner.
- a mechanically stable fixation of Staubabscheidetician to the vacuum cleaner can be achieved by the fixing.
- a preferred fixing element is movably mounted.
- the Staubabscheideiki can be fixed to the vacuum cleaner by a translational movement of the fixing.
- a translationally mounted fixing element is particularly easy to implement.
- the fixing element e.g. rotatably mounted, which can be carried out mechanically very stable.
- the fixing element has a sliding surface on one side.
- the sliding surface may e.g. be realized as a bevel.
- a displacement of the fixing element e.g. a pushing back, reachable.
- the sliding surface is arranged on the fixing element, that counteracts the elastically deformable element of the displacement of the fixing element when inserting the Staubabscheideappel in the vacuum cleaner, and thereby a snapping when inserting the Staubabscheideappel can be made possible.
- the fixing element has the sliding surface on the vacuum cleaner during an insertion process facing side.
- the fixing element is pushed back when inserting the Staubabscheidetician to finally lock after the insertion process and to fix the Staubabscheidetician.
- the sliding surface comes into contact with the vacuum cleaner during insertion, whereby the fixing element can be pushed back.
- the present invention makes it possible with simple constructive and cost-effective means to provide a vacuum cleaner whose Staubabscheidetician is securely fixed to the vacuum cleaner during the vacuum cleaner operation and can be removed by simple operation of the vacuum cleaner.
- the actuating element for releasing the fixation can also be used as a handle for transporting the Staubabscheidetician, whereby easy handling can be achieved.
- the Staubabscheidetician be used regardless of the position of the handle in the vacuum cleaner, which errors can be avoided.
- Fig. 1 illustrated is a vacuum cleaner 10 with a motor-blower unit 11 for generating a suction air flow.
- the vacuum cleaner 10 has an in Fig. 1 for reasons of illustration not shown Staubabscheidetician 20 and a dust chamber 12 for receiving the Staubabscheidetician 20 on.
- Fig. 2 shows the Staubabscheidetician 20 of the vacuum cleaner 10 according to Fig. 1 in a perspective sectional view.
- Fig. 3 shown is a detail of Staubabscheidetician 20 after detail A from Fig. 2 in a perspective sectional view.
- Fig. 4 shows the Staubabscheidemaschine after Fig. 2 and 3 in a supervision.
- Fig. 1 illustrated is a vacuum cleaner 10 with a motor-blower unit 11 for generating a suction air flow.
- the vacuum cleaner 10 has an in Fig. 1 for reasons of illustration not shown Staubabscheidetician 20 and a dust chamber 12 for receiving the Staubabscheidemaschine 20 on.
- Fig. 2 shows the Staubabscheidetician 20 of the
- Fig. 5 the Staubabscheidetician 20 of the vacuum cleaner 10 is shown in a perspective sectional view.
- Fig. 6 shows a detail of Staubabscheidetician 20 after detail B from Fig. 5 in a perspective sectional view.
- Fig. 7 shows the Staubabscheidetician 20 according to Fig. 5 and 6 in a perspective view.
- the Staubabscheidetician 20 has two locking units 40 which are arranged on opposite sides of the Staubabscheidetician 20.
- the locking units 40 are used for releasably fixing the Staubabscheidetician 20 to the vacuum cleaner 10.
- the Staubabscheidetician 20 on a control element 21, which is designed as a handle for removing the Staubabscheidetician 20.
- the control element 21 is pivotally mounted and can be pivoted between a storage position and a removal position.
- the storage position of the operating element 21 is in this case in the Fig. 2 to 4 shown.
- the removal position of the operating element 21 is in the Fig. 5 to 7 shown.
- the Staubabscheidetician 20 has a recess 22 for receiving the operating element 21 in the storage position.
- the operating element 21 In the folded state of the operating element 21, that is in the storage position, the operating element 21 is located in the recess 22, whereby no disturbing parts protrude to the vacuum cleaner and thus a shapely design of the vacuum cleaner is achieved.
- the Staubabscheidetician 20 For transmitting the pivoting movement of the operating element 21 to the two locking units 40, the Staubabscheidetician 20 has two transmission elements 30.
- the transfer elements 30 By the transfer elements 30, the locking units are actuated during pivoting of the operating element 21 from the storage position to the removal position, so that the fixation of Staubabscheidetician 20 are released to the vacuum cleaner 10 by the locking units 40, and the Staubabscheidetician 20 taken on the control element 21 from the vacuum cleaner 10 can be.
- the transmission element 30 is designed as a wedge gear, so as a transmission.
- the wedge gear is easy to manufacture and is characterized by a special robustness.
- the operating element 21 has at both ends a driving element 31, which engages in the wedge gear, and abuts a driving surface 32 of the transmission element 30.
- the locking unit 40 has a fixing element 42 for fixing the Staubabscheideiki 20 on the vacuum cleaner 10.
- the fixing element 42 engages in the locked position of the locking unit 40 in a corresponding opening 43 of the vacuum cleaner 10.
- the fixing element 42 is movably mounted, whereby it is in the positions as in Fig. 3 and 5 , which correspond to the locking or unlocking position of the locking unit, can be shown.
- the locking unit 40 has an elastically deformable element 41, through which the fixing element 42 in the locking position as in Fig. 3 is brought.
- the fixing element 42 is automatically brought into the locking position by the elastically deformable element 41.
- the fixing member 42 has a sliding surface 44 on the vacuum cleaner 10 during an insertion facing side.
- the fixing element 42 of the locking unit 40 When folded control element 21, which is thus in the storage position, the fixing element 42 of the locking unit 40 is pressed by placing the sliding surface 44 to the edge of an opening 43 of the vacuum cleaner 10 in the locking unit 40 when inserting the Staubabscheidetician 20 in the vacuum cleaner 10. Once the Staubabscheidetician 20 is fully inserted into the vacuum cleaner, snaps the locking unit 40 by the fixing element 42 is brought by the elastically deformable element 41 in the opening 43 of the vacuum cleaner 10, and thus in the locking position.
- the present invention makes it possible with simple constructive and cost-effective means to provide a vacuum cleaner whose Staubabscheidetician is securely fixed to the vacuum cleaner during the vacuum cleaner operation and can be removed by simple operation of the vacuum cleaner.
- the actuating element for releasing the fixation can also be used as a handle for transporting the Staubabscheidetician, whereby easy handling can be achieved.
- the Staubabscheidetician be used regardless of the position of the handle in the vacuum cleaner, which incorrect operation can be avoided.
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Die vorliegende Erfindung betrifft einen Staubsauger mit einer Staubabscheideeinheit, die zumindest eine Verriegelungseinheit zur lösbaren Fixierung der Staubabscheideeinheit an dem Staubsauger, ein Bedienelement zur Bedienung der Verriegelungseinheit und zumindest ein Übertragungselement zur Übertragung einer Bewegung des Bedienelements auf die Verriegelungseinheit aufweist.The present invention relates to a vacuum cleaner with a Staubabscheideeinheit having at least one locking unit for releasably fixing the Staubabscheideeinheit to the vacuum cleaner, a control element for operating the locking unit and at least one transmission element for transmitting a movement of the operating element to the locking unit.
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Der Erfindung liegt die Aufgabe zugrunde, einen gegenüber dem Stand der Technik verbesserten Staubsauger bereitzustellen. Insbesondere soll ein Staubsauger bereitgestellt werden, dessen verriegelbare Staubabscheideeinheit durch einfache Bedienung dem Staubsauger entnehmbar ist. Insbesondere soll die Staubabscheideeinheit leicht handhabbar sein. Weiter soll ein Staubsauger mit einer Staubabscheideeinheit bereitgestellt werden, bei dem eine Fehlbedienung beim Einsetzen der Staubabscheideeinheit in den Staubsauger vermieden wird.The invention has for its object to provide a comparison with the prior art improved vacuum cleaner. In particular, a vacuum cleaner to be provided, the lockable Staubabscheideeinheit can be removed by simple operation of the vacuum cleaner. In particular, the Staubabscheideeinheit should be easy to handle. Next, a vacuum cleaner with a Staubabscheideeinheit be provided in which a malfunction when inserting the Staubabscheideeinheit is avoided in the vacuum cleaner.
Die Bezugszeichen in sämtlichen Ansprüchen haben keine einschränkende Wirkung, sondern sollen lediglich deren Lesbarkeit verbessern.The reference numbers in all claims have no limiting effect, but are only intended to improve their readability.
Die Lösung der gestellten Aufgabe gelingt durch einen Staubsauger mit den Merkmalen des Anspruchs 1.The solution of the problem is achieved by a vacuum cleaner with the features of claim 1.
Unter einem Staubsauger sind mit elektrischer Energie betriebene Geräte zur Aufnahme von Staub zu verstehen, wobei sowohl netzbetriebene als auch Batterie- oder Akkugeräte eingeschlossen sind. Ein Staubsauger kann z.B. eine Motor-Gebläse-Einheit zur Erzeugung eines Saugluftstroms, eine Düse zur Staubaufnahme, eine Saugluftführung zur Führung des Saugluftstroms und eine Staubabscheideeinheit umfassen. Unter einer Staubabscheideeinheit ist eine Vorrichtung zu verstehen, in welcher die mit Schmutz beladene Saugluft von dem Schmutz befreit werden kann. Beispielsweise kann eine Staubabscheideeinheit einen Filter mit oder ohne Korb, einen Staubsammelbehälter und/oder einen Fliegkraftabscheider aufweisen.Vacuum cleaners are electrical energy powered devices for receiving dust, including both mains powered and battery or cordless tools. A vacuum cleaner may e.g. a motor-blower unit for generating a suction air flow, a nozzle for collecting dust, a suction air guide for guiding the suction air flow and a Staubabscheideeinheit. Under a Staubabscheideeinheit is a device to understand in which the dirt-laden suction air can be removed from the dirt. For example, a Staubabscheideeinheit have a filter with or without basket, a dust collector and / or a fly-force separator.
Eine erfindungsgemäße Staubabscheideeinheit kann dem Staubsauger z.B. zur Entleerung des angesammelten Staubs entnommen werden und wieder an dem Staubsauger angeordnet werden. Durch die Verriegelungseinheit ist eine Fixierung der Staubabscheideeinheit an dem Staubsaguer während des Staubsaugerbetriebs erreichbar. Die Verriegelungseinheit ist vorteilhafterweise in eine Verriegelungsstellung bringbar, in der die Staubabscheideinheit durch die Verriegelungseinheit an dem Staubsauger fixiert werden kann. Um die Staubabscheideeinheit dem Staubsauger entnehmen zu können, ist die Verriegelungseinheit vorteilhafterweise in eine Entriegelungsstellung bringbar, in der die Fixierung der Staubabscheideeinheit an dem Staubsauger gelöst ist.A Staubabscheideeinheit invention can be removed from the vacuum cleaner, for example, for emptying the accumulated dust and placed back on the vacuum cleaner. By the locking unit, a fixation of Staubabscheideeinheit is accessible to the Staubsaguer during the vacuum cleaner operation. The locking unit is advantageously brought into a locking position in which the Staubabscheideinheit by the locking unit on the Vacuum cleaner can be fixed. In order to remove the Staubabscheideeinheit the vacuum cleaner, the locking unit is advantageously brought into an unlocked position in which the fixation of Staubabscheideeinheit is solved on the vacuum cleaner.
Die erfindungsgemäße Verriegelungseinheit ist vorteilhafterweise durch das Bedienelement bedienbar, das in eine Aufbewahrungsstellung und in eine Entnahmestellung bringbar sein kann. Vorteilhafterweise ist die Verriegelungseinheit bei dem Bedienelement in Entnahmestellung in Entriegelungsstellung, so dass die Fixierung der Staubabscheideeinheit an dem Staubsauger lösbar ist, und die Staubabscheideeinheit dem Staubsauger entnommen werden kann. Ist das Bedienelement in Aufbewahrungsstellung, ist die Verriegelungseinheit vorteilhafterweise in Verriegelungsstellung, so dass die Staubabscheideeinheit z.B. während des Staubsaugerbetriebs an dem Staubsauger fixierbar ist. Vorteilhafterweise weist die Verriegelungseinheit einen Mechanismus zur Ver- und Entriegelung auf, der durch das Bedienelement betätigt werden kann. Das Bedienelement ist schwenkbar gelagert. Hierdurch ist erreichbar, dass das als Handgriff ausgebildete Bedienelement zum Entnehmen der Staubabscheideeinheit von dem Benutzer ausgeschwenkt wird, und dadurch die Fixierung der Staubabscheideeinheit an dem Staubsauger über das Übertragungselement und die Verriegelungseinheit gelöst wird. Das Bedienelement ist zwischen der Aufbewahrungsstellung, und der Entnahmestellung schwenkbar.The locking unit according to the invention is advantageously operated by the operating element, which can be brought into a storage position and in a removal position. Advantageously, the locking unit is in the operating element in the removal position in the unlocked position, so that the fixation of Staubabscheideeinheit on the vacuum cleaner is solvable, and the Staubabscheideeinheit the vacuum cleaner can be removed. If the operating element is in the storage position, the locking unit is advantageously in the locked position, so that the dust removal unit is e.g. can be fixed to the vacuum cleaner during the vacuum cleaner operation. Advantageously, the locking unit has a mechanism for locking and unlocking, which can be actuated by the operating element. The operating element is pivotally mounted. In this way, it can be achieved that the control element configured as a handle for removing the dust removal unit is swiveled out by the user, thereby releasing the fixing of the dust removal unit to the vacuum cleaner via the transfer element and the locking unit. The operating element is pivotable between the storage position, and the removal position.
Durch das Übertragungselement kann die Bedienung des Staubsaugers verbessert werden, da die Verriegelungseinheit unabhängig von dem Bedienelement betätigbar sein kann. Das Verriegelungselement kann bei einer Stellung des Bedienelements, z.B. der Aufbewahrungsstellung, in Ver- und/oder Entriegelungsstellung bringbar sein. Vorteilhafterweise ist die Verriegelungseinheit bei dem Bedienelement in Aufbewahrungsstellung in Ver- und/oder Entriegelungsstellung bringbar. Vorteilhafterweise kann hierdurch ein Einsetzten der Staubabscheideeinheit in den Staubsauger unabhängig von der Stellung des Bedienelements erreichbar sein, um eine leichte Handhabung erreichen zu können. So kann z.B. vermieden werden, dass die Verriegelungseinheit beim Einsetzen der Staubabscheideeinheit in Verriegelungsstellung ist, und das Einsetzen blockiert. Hierdurch ist eine Fehlbedienung der Staubabscheideeinheit durch den Benutzer, die zu Schäden an dem Staubsauger oder der Staubabscheideeinheit führen kann, vermeidbar.By the transmission element, the operation of the vacuum cleaner can be improved, since the locking unit can be actuated independently of the operating element. The locking element can be brought in a position of the operating element, such as the storage position in locking and / or unlocking position. Advantageously, the locking unit in the control element in the storage position in locking and / or unlocking position can be brought. Advantageously, this can be achieved regardless of the position of the operating element to insert the Staubabscheideeinheit in the vacuum cleaner to achieve easy handling can. Thus, it can be avoided, for example, that the locking unit when inserting the Staubabscheideeinheit in the locked position, and blocks the insertion. As a result, an incorrect operation of the Staubabscheideeinheit by the user, which can lead to damage to the vacuum cleaner or Staubabscheideeinheit, avoidable.
Es ist ein erreichbarer Vorteil des erfindungsgemäßen Staubsaugers, dass durch das Übertragungselement eine Bewegung des Betätigungselements auf die Verriegelungseinheit zur Fixierung oder zum Lösen der Fixierung derIt is an achievable advantage of the vacuum cleaner according to the invention, that by the transmission element, a movement of the actuating element on the locking unit for fixing or for releasing the fixation of
Staubabscheideeinheit an dem Staubsauger übertragbar ist. Dabei können die Bewegungen von Bedienelement und Verriegelungseinheit verschiedene Richtungen aufweisen oder sogar unterschiedlicher Art sein. So kann z.B. eine Rotations- oder Translationsbewegung in eine Rotations- oder Translationsbewegung umgewandelt werden. Dies kann sich als Vorteil erweisen, da das Bedienelement unabhängig von der Verriegelungseinheit gestaltet werden kann.Staubabscheideeinheit is transferable to the vacuum cleaner. The movements of control element and locking unit may have different directions or even be different types. Thus, e.g. a rotational or translational motion are converted into a rotational or translational motion. This can prove to be an advantage since the control element can be designed independently of the locking unit.
Ein weiterer erreichbarer Vorteil kann die Betätigbarkeit der Verriegelungseinheit durch den Handgriff sein, da der Handgriff sowohl zur Entriegelung der Verriegelungseinheit und somit zum Lösen der Fixierung der Staubabscheideeinheit an dem Staubsauger als auch zum Entnehmen oder Tragen der Staubabscheideeinheit nutzbar sein kann. Vorteilhafterweise ist durch den Handgriff eine Tragefunktion und/oder eine Ent-/Verrastfunktion der Staubabscheideeinheit an dem Staubsauger erreichbar. Hierdurch ist eine leichte Bedienung des Staubsaugers erreichbar, da der Benutzer beim Ergreifen des Handgriffs die Staubabscheideeinheit entriegeln und entnehmen kann. Dies kann sich als besonderer Vorteil erweisen, da der Benutzer ohnehin intuitiv zur Entnahme der Staubabscheideeinheit den Handgriff betätigen würde. Vorteilhafterweise muss sich der Benutzer also keine Gedanken zur Entriegelung der Staubabscheideeinheit machen.Another achievable advantage may be the operability of the locking unit by the handle, since the handle can be used both for unlocking the locking unit and thus for releasing the fixation of Staubabscheideeinheit on the vacuum cleaner and for removing or carrying the Staubabscheideeinheit. Advantageously, a carrying function and / or a release / locking function of the Staubabscheideeinheit on the vacuum cleaner can be reached by the handle. As a result, an easy operation of the vacuum cleaner can be achieved because the user can unlock and remove the Staubabscheideeinheit when gripping the handle. This may prove to be a particular advantage, since the user would intuitively operate the handle anyway to remove the Staubabscheideeinheit. Advantageously, therefore, the user does not have to worry about unlocking the Staubabscheideeinheit.
Vorteilhafte Aus- und Weiterbildungen, welche einzeln oder in Kombination miteinander eingesetzt werden können, sind Gegenstand der abhängigen Ansprüche.Advantageous embodiments and developments, which can be used individually or in combination with each other, are the subject of the dependent claims.
Vorteilhafterweise kann der Benutzer die Staubabscheideeinheit an dem Bedienelement, das in der Entnahmestellung ist, von dem Staubsauger entnehmen.Advantageously, the user can remove the Staubabscheideeinheit on the operating element, which is in the removal position of the vacuum cleaner.
In einer weiteren bevorzugten Ausführungsform weist die Staubabscheideeinheit eine Aussparung zur Aufnahme des Bedienelements auf. Besonders vorzugsweise ist das Bedienelement in der Aufbewahrungsstellung in der Aufnahme angeordnet. Hierdurch ist erreichbar, dass das Bedienelement während des Betriebs des Staubsaugers, also bei eingesetzter Staubabscheideeinheit, in der Aussparung angeordnet ist, und nicht von dem Staubsauger absteht. Vorteilhafterweise kann hierdurch eine Beschädigung des Bedienelements während des Betriebs des Staubsaugers verhindert werden. Weiter kann eine formschöne Ausgestaltung des Staubsaugers erreicht werden.In a further preferred embodiment, the Staubabscheideeinheit has a recess for receiving the operating element. Particularly preferably, the operating element is arranged in the storage position in the receptacle. This makes it achievable that the operating element is arranged in the recess during operation of the vacuum cleaner, that is, when the dust separation unit is inserted, and does not protrude from the vacuum cleaner. Advantageously, this can prevent damage to the operating element during operation of the vacuum cleaner. Next, a shapely design of the vacuum cleaner can be achieved.
Die Erfindung weiterbildend ist vorzugsweise vorgesehen, dass das Übertragungselement als Getriebe ausgebildet ist. Durch ein Getriebe kann eine Bewegung, z.B. eine Rotationsbewegung oder eine Translationsbewegung, in eine andere Bewegung umgesetzt werden. Üblicherweise werden hierzu bewegliche Teile miteinander verbunden. Neben mechanischen Vorrichtungen können Getriebe aber auch auf hydraulischen, pneumatischen oder elektromagnetischen Prinzipien beruhen. Vorteilhafterweise kann durch das Getriebe eine Bewegung des Bedienelements auf die Verriegelungseinheit übertragen werden. So kann z.B. das Schwenken des Bedienelements, was einer Rotation entspricht, in eine Translation zur Fixierung der Staubabscheideeinheit an dem Staubsauger umgesetzt werden.The invention further development is preferably provided that the transmission element is designed as a transmission. Through a transmission a movement, e.g. a rotational movement or a translation movement, be converted into another movement. Usually this movable parts are connected together. However, besides mechanical devices, transmissions may also be based on hydraulic, pneumatic or electromagnetic principles. Advantageously, a movement of the operating element can be transmitted to the locking unit by the transmission. Thus, e.g. the pivoting of the operating element, which corresponds to a rotation, be converted into a translation for fixing the Staubabscheideeinheit to the vacuum cleaner.
In einer Ausführung der Erfindung ist das Übertragungselement als Keilgetriebe ausgebildet. Vorteilhafterweise ist durch ein Keilgetriebe ein einfaches und/oder leicht zu fertigendes Übertragungselement erreichbar. Vorteilhafterweise ist das Keilgetriebe mechanisch robust ausführbar, wodurch eine hohe Lebensdauer des Übertragungselements erreichbar ist.In one embodiment of the invention, the transmission element is designed as a wedge gear. Advantageously, a simple and / or easy to manufacture transmission element can be achieved by a wedge gear. Advantageously, the wedge gear is mechanically robust executable, whereby a long service life of the transmission element can be achieved.
In einer bevorzugten Ausführung der Erfindung weist das Bedienelement ein Mitnahmeelement auf, das in das Keilgetriebe eingreift. Besonders vorzugsweise liegt das Mitnahmeelement an einer Mitnahmefläche des Keilgetriebes an. Hierdurch ist eine Übertragung der Bewegung des Bedienelements über das Keilgetriebe auf die Verriegelungseinheit erreichbar. Vorteilhafterweise liegt das Mitnahmeelement so an einer Fläche des Keilgetriebes an, dass die Verriegelungseinheit auch bei Bedienelement in Aufbewahrungsstellung, z.B. bei eingeklapptem Handgriff, unabhängig von dem Bedienelement in die Ver- und/oder Entriegelungsstellung bewegbar ist. Vorteilhafterweise ist hierdurch erreichbar, dass der Benutzer die Staubabscheideeinheit unabhängig von der Stellung des Bedienelements in den Staubsauger einsetzen kann.In a preferred embodiment of the invention, the operating element has a driving element which engages in the wedge gear. Particularly preferably, the driving element is located on a driving surface of the wedge gear. As a result, a transmission of the movement of the operating element via the wedge gear on the locking unit can be achieved. Advantageously, the entrainment is so on a surface of the wedge gear, that the locking unit, even when operating in storage position, eg when folded handle, regardless of the control element in the locking and / or unlocking position is movable. Advantageously, this achieves that the user can use the Staubabscheideeinheit regardless of the position of the control element in the vacuum cleaner.
Erfindungsgemäß ist vorzugsweise vorgesehen, dass die Verriegelungseinheit ein elastisch verformbares Element aufweist. Das elastisch verformbare Element kann z.B. als Feder ausgeführt sein. Hierdurch ist erreichbar, dass die Verriegelungseinheit durch das elastisch verformbare Element in eine bestimmte Stellung bringbar ist. Vorteilhafterweise ist das Verriegelungselement durch das elastisch verformbare Element in die Verriegelungsstellung bringbar, in der sie die Staubabscheideeinheit an dem Staubsauger fixiert. Vorteilhafterweise kann die Verriegelungseinheit beim Einsetzen der Staubabscheideeinheit in den Staubsauger entgegen der von dem elastisch verformbaren Element ausgeübten Kraft von der Verriegelungsstellung in die Entriegelungsstellung gebracht werden, um in der montierten Lage der Staubabscheideeinheit durch das elastisch verformbare Element wieder in die Verriegelungsstellung gebracht werden zu können. Vorteilhafterweise erfolgt die Auslenkung der Verriegelungseinheit beim Einsetzen durch ein Bauteil des Staubsaugers.According to the invention, it is preferably provided that the locking unit has an elastically deformable element. The elastically deformable element may e.g. be designed as a spring. This makes it possible to achieve that the locking unit can be brought into a specific position by the elastically deformable element. Advantageously, the locking element can be brought by the elastically deformable element in the locking position in which it fixes the Staubabscheideeinheit to the vacuum cleaner. Advantageously, the locking unit when inserting the Staubabscheideeinheit are brought into the vacuum cleaner against the force exerted by the elastically deformable element force from the locking position to the unlocked position to be brought back into the assembled position of Staubabscheideeinheit by the elastically deformable element in the locked position can. Advantageously, the deflection of the locking unit takes place during insertion through a component of the vacuum cleaner.
Die Erfindung weiterbildend ist vorzugsweise vorgesehen, dass die Staubabscheideeinheit zwei Verriegelungseinheiten aufweist, die auf gegenüberliegenden Seiten der Staubabscheideeinheit angeordnet sind. Vorteilhafterweise sind zumindest zwei Verriegelungseinheiten hierdurch symmetrisch an der Staubabscheideeinheit angeordnet. Hierdurch ist eine gleichmäßige Fixierung der Staubabscheideeinheit an dem Staubsauger und somit eine mechanisch stabile Lagerung der Staubabscheideeinheit in dem Staubsauger.The invention further development is preferably provided that the Staubabscheideeinheit has two locking units, which are arranged on opposite sides of the Staubabscheideeinheit. Advantageously, at least two locking units are thereby symmetrically arranged on the Staubabscheideeinheit. As a result, a uniform fixation of Staubabscheideeinheit to the vacuum cleaner and thus a mechanically stable storage of Staubabscheideeinheit in the vacuum cleaner.
In einer weiteren bevorzugten Ausführungsform weist die Verriegelungseinheit zumindest ein Fixierelement zur Fixierung der Staubabscheideeinheit an dem Staubsauger auf. Besonders vorzugsweise ist das Fixierelement als Bolzen ausgeführt. Erfindungsgemäß sind allerdings auch andere Ausführungsformen des Fixierelements denkbar. Besonders vorzugsweise ragt zumindest ein Teil des Fixierelements in einen korrespondierenden Teil an dem Staubsauger. Besonders vorzugsweise ragt das Fixierelement zur Fixierung der Staubabscheideeinheit an dem Staubsauger in eine korrespondierende Öffnung an dem Staubsauger. Vorteilhafterweise ist durch das Fixierelement eine mechanisch stabile Fixierung der Staubabscheideeinheit an dem Staubsauger erreichbar.In a further preferred embodiment, the locking unit has at least one fixing element for fixing the Staubabscheideeinheit on the vacuum cleaner. Particularly preferably, the fixing element is designed as a bolt. According to the invention, however, other embodiments of the fixing are conceivable. Particularly preferably, at least a part of the fixing element projects into a corresponding part on the vacuum cleaner. Particularly preferably, the fixing element for fixing the Staubabscheideeinheit protrudes on the vacuum cleaner in a corresponding opening on the vacuum cleaner. Advantageously, a mechanically stable fixation of Staubabscheideeinheit to the vacuum cleaner can be achieved by the fixing.
Ein bevorzugtes Fixierelement ist beweglich gelagert. Besonders vorzugsweise ist die Staubabscheideeinheit an dem Staubsauger durch eine Translationsbewegung des Fixierelements fixierbar. Vorteilhafterweise ist ein translatorisch gelagertes Fixierelement besonders einfach realisierbar. Es sind aber auch Ausführungen der Erfindung denkbar, in denen das Fixierelement z.B. rotierbar gelagert ist, das mechanisch besonders stabil ausgeführt werden kann.A preferred fixing element is movably mounted. Particularly preferably, the Staubabscheideeinheit can be fixed to the vacuum cleaner by a translational movement of the fixing. Advantageously, a translationally mounted fixing element is particularly easy to implement. However, embodiments of the invention are also conceivable in which the fixing element, e.g. rotatably mounted, which can be carried out mechanically very stable.
In einer weiteren bevorzugten Ausbildungsform weist das Fixierelement auf einer Seite eine Gleitfläche auf. Die Gleitfläche kann z.B. als Abschrägung realisiert werden. Durch die Gleitfläche ist erreichbar, dass ein Einsetzen der Staubabscheideeinheit ohne Betätigung des Bedienelements möglich ist. Vorteilhafterweise ist durch die Gleitfläche beim Einsetzen der Staubabscheideeinheit in den Staubsauger eine Verdrängung des Fixierelements, z.B. ein Zurückschieben, erreichbar. Die Gleitfläche ist so an dem Fixierelement angeordnet, dass beim Einsetzen der Staubabscheideeinheit in den Staubsauger das elastisch verformbare Element der Verdrängung des Fixierelements entgegenwirkt, und hierdurch ein Einrasten beim Einsetzen der Staubabscheideeinheit ermöglicht werden kann.In a further preferred embodiment, the fixing element has a sliding surface on one side. The sliding surface may e.g. be realized as a bevel. By the sliding surface is reached that insertion of Staubabscheideeinheit without actuation of the control element is possible. Advantageously, by the sliding surface when inserting the Staubabscheideeinheit in the vacuum cleaner, a displacement of the fixing element, e.g. a pushing back, reachable. The sliding surface is arranged on the fixing element, that counteracts the elastically deformable element of the displacement of the fixing element when inserting the Staubabscheideeinheit in the vacuum cleaner, and thereby a snapping when inserting the Staubabscheideeinheit can be made possible.
Die Erfindung weiterbildend ist vorzugsweise vorgesehen, dass das Fixierelement die Gleitfläche auf der dem Staubsauger während eines Einsetzvorganges zugewandten Seite aufweist. Hierdurch ist erreichbar, dass beim Einsetzen der Staubabscheideeinheit das Fixierelement zurückgeschoben wird, um schließlich nach dem Einsetzvorgang einzurasten und die Staubabscheideeinheit zu fixieren. Vorteilhafterweise kommt beim Einsetzen die Gleitfläche mit dem Staubsauger in Berührung, wodurch das Fixierelement zurückgedrängt werden kann.The invention further development is preferably provided that the fixing element has the sliding surface on the vacuum cleaner during an insertion process facing side. In this way, it can be achieved that the fixing element is pushed back when inserting the Staubabscheideeinheit to finally lock after the insertion process and to fix the Staubabscheideeinheit. Advantageously, the sliding surface comes into contact with the vacuum cleaner during insertion, whereby the fixing element can be pushed back.
Die vorliegende Erfindung ermöglicht mit einfachen konstruktiven und kostengünstigen Mitteln die Bereitstellung eines Staubsaugers, dessen Staubabscheideeinheit während des Staubsaugerbetriebs sicher an dem Staubsauger fixiert und durch einfache Bedienung dem Staubsauger entnehmbar ist. Insbesondere kann das Betätigungselement zum Lösen der Fixierung auch als Handgriff zum Transport der Staubabscheideeinheit verwendet werden, wodurch leichte Handhabung erreichbar ist. Weiter kann die Staubabscheideeinheit unabhängig von der Stellung des Handgriffs in den Staubsauger eingesetzt werden, wodurch Fehlbedienungen vermieden werden können.The present invention makes it possible with simple constructive and cost-effective means to provide a vacuum cleaner whose Staubabscheideeinheit is securely fixed to the vacuum cleaner during the vacuum cleaner operation and can be removed by simple operation of the vacuum cleaner. In particular, the actuating element for releasing the fixation can also be used as a handle for transporting the Staubabscheideeinheit, whereby easy handling can be achieved. Next, the Staubabscheideeinheit be used regardless of the position of the handle in the vacuum cleaner, which errors can be avoided.
Weitere vorteilhafte Ausgestaltungen werden nachfolgend an Hand eines in den Zeichnungen dargestellten Ausführungsbeispiels, auf welches die Erfindung jedoch nicht beschränkt ist, näher beschrieben.Further advantageous embodiments will be described in more detail below with reference to an embodiment shown in the drawings, to which the invention is not limited.
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Bei der nachfolgenden Beschreibung einer bevorzugten Ausführungsform der vorliegenden Erfindung bezeichnen gleiche Bezugszeichen gleiche oder vergleichbare Komponenten.In the following description of a preferred embodiment of the present invention, like reference characters designate like or similar components.
Das Ausführungsbeispiel wird im Folgenden anhand der
Die Staubabscheideeinheit 20 weist zwei Verriegelungseinheiten 40 auf, die auf gegenüberliegenden Seiten der Staubabscheideeinheit 20 angeordnet sind. Die Verriegelungseinheiten 40 dienen zur lösbaren Fixierung der Staubabscheideeinheit 20 an dem Staubsauger 10. Zur Bedienung der Verriegelungseinheiten 40 weist die Staubabscheideeinheit 20 ein Bedienelement 21 auf, das als Handgriff zur Entnahme der Staubabscheideeinheit 20 ausgebildet ist. Durch das Bedienelement 21 kann der Benutzer die Staubabscheideeinheit 20 aus dem Staubsauger 10 entnehmen. Das Bedienelement 21 ist schwenkbar gelagert und kann zwischen einer Aufbewahrungsstellung und einer Entnahmestellung geschwenkt werden. Die Aufbewahrungsstellung des Bedienelements 21 ist hierbei in den
Zur Übertragung der Schwenkbewegung des Bedienelements 21 auf die beiden Verriegelungseinheiten 40 weist die Staubabscheideeinheit 20 zwei Übertragungselemente 30 auf. Durch die Übertragungselemente 30 werden beim Schwenken des Bedienelements 21 von der Aufbewahrungsstellung in die Entnahmestellung die Verriegelungseinheiten betätigt, sodass die Fixierung der Staubabscheideeinheit 20 an dem Staubsauger 10 durch die Verriegelungseinheiten 40 gelöst werden, und die Staubabscheideeinheit 20 an dem Bedienelement 21 aus dem Staubsauger 10 entnommen werden kann.For transmitting the pivoting movement of the operating
Das Übertragungselement 30 ist als Keilgetriebe, also als Getriebe ausgebildet. Das Keilgetriebe ist leicht zu fertigen und zeichnet sich durch eine besondere Robustheit aus. Das Bedienelement 21 weist an beiden Enden ein Mitnahmeelement 31 auf, das in das Keilgetriebe eingreift, und an einer Mitnahmefläche 32 des Übertragungselements 30 anliegt.The
Die Verriegelungseinheit 40 weist ein Fixierelement 42 zur Fixierung der Staubabscheideeinheit 20 an dem Staubsauger 10 auf. Das Fixierelement 42 greift hierzu in der verriegelten Stellung der Verriegelungseinheit 40 in eine korrespondierende Öffnung 43 des Staubsaugers 10 ein. Das Fixierelement 42 ist beweglich gelagert, wodurch es in die Stellungen wie in
Die vorliegende Erfindung ermöglicht mit einfachen konstruktiven und kostengünstigen Mitteln die Bereitstellung eines Staubsaugers, dessen Staubabscheideeinheit während des Staubsaugerbetriebs sicher an dem Staubsauger fixiert und durch einfache Bedienung dem Staubsauger entnehmbar ist. Insbesondere kann das Betätigungselement zum Lösen der Fixierung auch als Handgriff zum Transport der Staubabscheideeinheit verwendet werden, wodurch leichte Handhabung erreichbar ist. Weiter kann die Staubabscheideeinheit unabhängig von der Stellung des Handgriffs in den Staubsauger eingesetzt werden, wodurch Fehlbedienungen vermieden werden können.The present invention makes it possible with simple constructive and cost-effective means to provide a vacuum cleaner whose Staubabscheideeinheit is securely fixed to the vacuum cleaner during the vacuum cleaner operation and can be removed by simple operation of the vacuum cleaner. In particular, the actuating element for releasing the fixation can also be used as a handle for transporting the Staubabscheideeinheit, whereby easy handling can be achieved. Further, the Staubabscheideeinheit be used regardless of the position of the handle in the vacuum cleaner, which incorrect operation can be avoided.
Die in der vorstehenden Beschreibung, den Ansprüchen und den Zeichnungen offenbarten Merkmale können sowohl einzeln als auch in beliebiger Kombination für die Verwirklichung der Erfindung in ihren verschiedenen Ausgestaltungen von Bedeutung sein.The features disclosed in the foregoing description, the claims and the drawings may be of importance both individually and in any combination for the realization of the invention in its various forms.
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- Vacuum cleaner (10) with a dust separating unit (20), which comprises at least one locking unit (40) for releasable fixing of the dust separating unit (20) at the vacuum cleaner (10), an operating element (21) for operating the locking unit (40) and at least one transmission element (30) for transmission of a movement of the operating element (21) to the locking unit (40), wherein the operating element (21) is constructed as a handle for removal of the dust separating unit (20), characterised in that the operating element (21) is mounted to be pivotable between a storage setting and its removal setting.
- Vacuum cleaner (10) according to claim 1, characterised in that the dust separating unit (20) comprises a cut-out (22) for receiving the operating element (21).
- Vacuum cleaner (10) according to claim 1, characterised in that the transmission element (30) is constructed as gear means.
- Vacuum cleaner (10) according to any one of the preceding claims, characterised in that the transmission element (30) is constructed as wedge gear means.
- Vacuum cleaner (10) according to claim 3, characterised in that the operating element (21) comprises an entraining element (31), which engages in the wedge gear means.
- Vacuum cleaner (10) according to any one of the preceding claims, characterised in that the locking unit (40) comprises a resiliently deformable element (41).
- Vacuum cleaner (10) according to any one of the preceding claims, characterised in that the dust separating unit (20) comprises two locking units (40) arranged on opposite sides of the dust separating unit (20).
- Vacuum cleaner (10) according to any one of the preceding claims, characterised in that the locking unit (40) comprises a fixing element (42) for fixing the dust separating unit (20) at the vacuum cleaner (10).
- Vacuum cleaner (10) according to claim 8, characterised in that the fixing element (42) is mounted to be movable.
- Vacuum cleaner (10) according to claim 9, characterised in that the fixing element (42) has a slide surface (44) on one side.
- Vacuum cleaner (10) according to claim 10, characterised in that the fixing element (42) has the slide surface (44) on the side facing the vacuum cleaner (10) during a use process.
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