EP2464797A1

EP2464797A1 - Partition system

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Publication number: EP2464797A1
Application number: EP10773544A
Authority: EP
Inventors: Claudia Plikat; Burkhard Schmitz; Carola Zwick; Roland Zwick
Original assignee: Herman Miller Inc
Current assignee: MillerKnoll Inc
Priority date: 2009-09-09
Filing date: 2010-09-09
Publication date: 2012-06-20
Anticipated expiration: 2030-09-09
Also published as: EP2464797B1; US20150300009A1; AU2010292642B2; CN102713102A; DE102010044817A1; CN102713102B; WO2011029431A1; AU2010292642A1; CA2773585C; JP5606535B2; JP2013503992A; US9840840B2; CA2773585A1; MX2012002881A; US9303401B2; BR112012008353A2; MX339415B; US20120159869A1; US20160201321A1; US9010034B2

Abstract

The invention relates to a partition system (10) comprising multiple wall elements (1) that are joined together. At least one wall element (1) is designed as a stepped element (150), and at least one wall element (1) is designed as a corner element (250).

Description

"Partition system"

The invention relates to a partition wall system according to claim 1, which comprises a plurality of wall elements which merge into one another, and a partition wall system according to claim 5, which comprises at least one wall element.

From NL 1 033 119 a room divider is known, which consists of columns, which are each composed of two components.

It is an object of the invention to propose a simple partitioning system, which is individually customizable in its course to the requirements and beyond the pure separation also brings additional utility.

This object is solved by the features of claim 1 and the features of claim 5. In the dependent claims advantageous and expedient developments are given.

The partition wall system according to the invention comprises several

merging into one another wall elements, wherein at least one

CONFIRMATION COPY Wall element is designed as a step element and wherein at least one wall element is formed as a corner element, wherein the step element comprises two mutually parallel contact surfaces, wherein the step element has two mutually parallel visible surfaces, wherein the first visible surface extends continuously from a lower edge to an upper edge of the step element , where the second

Visible surface is formed as a remote visible surface, which has at least two partial viewing surfaces, which over

at least one shoulder, which forms a bearing surface, merge into one another, wherein the corner element has two contact surfaces, which are oriented at an angle of 20 ° to 160 ° to each other, wherein the corner element has two visible surfaces, wherein the first visible surface continuously from a lower edge up to an upper edge of the corner element extends, wherein the second visible surface at least one shoulder, which forms a bearing surface, and at least one partial viewing surface, wherein the contact surfaces of adjacent wall elements are congruent and adjacent wall elements are opposite to their contact surfaces and in particular by at least one connecting means are interconnected , Such a partitioning system is suitable individual workstations in a metropolitan office throughout and without

Delimit interruption on several pages and

simultaneously usable in daily life bearing surfaces or

Create shelves. In particular, jobs with the partition wall system according to the invention in plan view L-shaped and U-shaped bordering. Core of the invention is a

Partition wall system with which a large office can be divided individually and without much construction, the

Planning by the simple geometry of the individual

Wall elements is facilitated.

The invention further provides that partition wall system to supplement at least one wall element, which as

Branch element is formed, wherein the

Branch element has three perpendicular contact surfaces. By such a T-piece or such a switch branches can be in the partition wall course realize, which in particular allow the connection of the partitions of adjacent working islands.

The invention also provides the partition wall system

to supplement at least one wall element, which as

Crossing element is formed, wherein the crossing element has four perpendicular contact surfaces, the

especially in pairs are aligned parallel to each other. With such a cross piece can still be

realize more individual partition wall guides and in particular it can be avoided that partitions parallel to each other, so that the space consumption is reduced by the partition wall system to a minimum.

To further optimize the space consumption or for further individualization of the partition wall system, it is intended to supplement this by at least one wall element which is designed as a removable element, wherein the interchangeable element has two perpendicular contact surfaces, wherein the interchangeable element has two visible surfaces, each having at least one Section comprising a support surface and wherein the two contact surfaces with respect to a vertical mirror axis mirror-inverted or mirror-symmetrical

oriented to each other. With the interposition of such a switching element, it is possible from a

Step element in a first orientation to a

Step element in a second orientation, wherein the step element in the second orientation by 180 ° about a vertical axis relative to the step element in the first

Orientation is twisted.

The partition wall system according to the invention comprises at least one wall element, wherein the wall element at least two

Having contact surfaces, wherein the wall element has at least two visible surfaces, wherein at least one of the visible surfaces is formed as a remote visible surface, the four

Partial viewing surfaces which merge into one another via three paragraphs. Such a partitioning system is suitable

individual jobs in a large office and throughout to demarcate without interruption to several sides and at the same time to create usable areas through the paragraphs in everyday life. In particular, jobs are with the

partition wall system according to the invention in plan view L-shaped and U-shaped bordering. Core of the invention is a

Planning by the simple geometry of the individual

Wall elements is facilitated.

According to the invention, at least one of the visible surfaces has a continuous course from one lower edge to one

Provided upper edge of the wall element, it is further provided by the paragraphs in particular one each

Form support surface and finally it is provided in particular to equip the partition wall system in particular with at least one connecting means, wherein adjacent

Wall elements in particular by at least one

Connecting means are interconnected. Continuous and paragraph-free visible surfaces are particularly suitable for the space-saving demarcation of working islands in relation to corridors. By training each paragraph with a support surface

arise a variety of land, which by their terraced gradation for the most diverse

Requirements are usable. By connecting adjacent wall elements, the arrangement of the wall elements can be stabilized with minimal effort.

Furthermore, the invention provides, the lower three paragraphs on a seat height (bench height) of about 45 cm to 55 cm, at a desk height (work surface height) of about 65 cm to 72 cm and on a work table height ("kitchen" counter hight 84 cm to 90 cm) and to form a fourth step, with which the uppermost partial view surface merges into a cover surface, at a counter height of about 104 cm to 110 cm Section in particular with a width of about 34 cm to 38 cm, in the second section with a width of about 23 cm to 28 cm, in the third section with a width of about 13 cm to 19 cm and in the fourth, uppermost section with a width of about 3 cm to 8 cm, the individual widths each in one of the contact planes or contact surfaces of the

Wall element to be measured horizontally. Such a dimensioning creates a stable and at the same time space-saving wall element, since its base over the individual paragraphs is fully available to the user and offers improved utilization possibilities due to its structure compared to a flat surface.

According to the invention, the partition wall system additionally comprises at least one furniture element, which in particular as

Seating and / or in particular as a table furniture and / or in particular as a work table furniture and / or in particular as a bar table furniture is formed, wherein the furniture element

is supported in particular on at least one wall element and wherein the furniture element is in particular positively connected to the wall element. Through a combination of

Wall elements and adapted to the wall elements

Furniture elements can be many of those in an office space

integrate required furniture into the partition wall system.

The fact that, for example, a wall element is used as a table support at least one side of a table top, space can be saved. Furthermore, that will

Partition wall system additionally stabilized by the direct connection of office furniture and the furniture elements of the

Partition wall system can be produced inexpensively, since parts of the furniture elements are formed by the existing wall elements.

According to the invention, a cover surface is on the wall element

provided, which the contact surfaces of the wall element

connects and in particular is aligned parallel to a bottom surface of the wall element, wherein in a step element in particular the first visible surface of the step element and the upper partial view of the step element are connected by the top surface and wherein provided in a corner element in particular, the first visible surface of the corner element and the upper partial view of the corner element to connect through the top surfaces. With the top surface, the step element or the corner element has an accessible from both sides of the partition storage space eg for files.

The invention further provides to define the geometric shape of each wall element by a core made of a solid material. By such a core in one piece formation of the individual wall elements, the wall elements must not be cumbersome and time consuming assembled from individual components. Furthermore, such a structure of a wall element allows a subsequent, individual design of the wall element by the application of a

Coating. Such a finished wall element then consists of a core defining the geometric shape and a shell, through which the wall element the individual

Requirements in the nature of its surface and / or in its appearance is customizable.

According to the invention, it is provided as a solid material of which the core consists, in particular plastic and

in particular to use foam and in particular hard foam, wherein the solid material in particular

expandable polystyrene (EPS) is formed, which in particular has a density of about 20 kg / m ³ to 70 kg / m ³ and in particular about 40 kg / m ³ or wherein the

Solid material is formed in particular of expanded polypropylene (EPP), which in particular has a density of about 20 kg / m ³ to 70 kg / m ³ and in particular about 40 kg / m ³ . As a result, the individual wall elements compared to, for example, made of wood panels wall elements a low weight, which in particular simplifies the transport in the building. Furthermore, the wall elements by the use of such materials heat-insulating and sound-absorbing properties and thus allow effective protection of the demarcated workplace against draft and sound. For expanded materials, the

Wall elements easily to different requirements such as stability and load capacity over a Modification of the volume weight to be adjusted.

Furthermore, the invention provides, at least one of the arranged between the partial panels heels of the wall elements to be provided with a groove which opens vertically upwards to the support surface of the paragraph and additionally opens in particular laterally to at least one of the contact surfaces. This will be the opportunity

created documents or electronic devices such as e.g.

Place mobile phones safely in the workplace so that they are secured against falling down. If adjacent wall elements have laterally open grooves, it is possible the wall elements in a transition region of

Wall element to use wall element accordingly. Furthermore, the grooves are suitable for stable setting of

Flat screens and / or Trennwanderhöhungen and / or

Mirroring and / or clamping of lighting or brackets.

The invention provides to equip the wall element in particular with a first cable channel, which is formed by a recess in the bottom surface of the wall element, wherein the return also to the contact surfaces of the

Wall element opens. Furthermore, the invention provides, the wall element in particular with at least a second

Cable channel to equip, which is formed by a bore, wherein the second cable channel of the top surface of the wall element or one of the bearing surfaces of the wall element or one of the grooves of the wall element into the first

Cable channel or extends to the bottom surface. Such a trained wall element made possible by the first

Cable duct a simple installation of supply lines wherever wall elements are used. Through the second cable channel, it is possible to selectively supply individual workstations, for example, a power supply.

The invention further provides to supplement the partition wall system by a floor rail system (floor rail system) on which the wall elements are guided, wherein the Floor guide system comprises a plurality of fastened to the ground guide elements, wherein the guide element

in particular has at least one web which is perpendicular in space and which rests in particular on the wall element or which in particular in the wall element

penetrates. This can be particularly by a

Bonding and / or screwing the guide elements to the bottom of a room to be set up to precisely predetermine and permanently hold the positioning of the wall elements. In the mounted floor guide system then the individual

Wall elements can be easily adjusted without further installation steps.

According to the invention, it is provided to form the connecting means as a clamp, wherein the clamp two parallel

comprises mutually extending pins, wherein the wall element, in particular in the bottom surface and / or in particular in the grooves at least one vertically extending in the wall element bore into which one end of the clip can be inserted, wherein the holes adjacent wall element and the bracket are coordinated in that the clip holds the adjacent wall elements together so that their

Contact surfaces in contact. This is with it

simple means possible to connect adjacent wall elements by means of a plug-in system.

Further, the invention provides a bracket and a leveling foot on the bracket, the two pins being fixed to the bracket and facing in a first direction, and the adjustable foot being centered between the pins on the bracket and facing in a second direction the second

Direction of the first direction is opposite. A

Such a clip can be used as a furniture foot, which supports two adjacent wall elements in the region of their abutting contact surfaces on the floor. In particular, it is provided to make the adjustable foot height adjustable. This makes it possible to compensate for unevenness of the soil on which the wall elements. Finally, the invention provides the heel of each wall element or the lowest step of each wall element at a height of at least 40 cm and in particular 60 cm

to arrange and to measure an overall height of each wall element, in particular with at least 100 cm. As a result, the lowest paragraph can be used at a height of 40 cm to about 50 cm as a seat. With a higher positioning of the paragraph, the invention provides this as a support for a table top.

Further details of the invention are described in the drawing with reference to schematically illustrated embodiments.

Hereby shows:

Fig. 1 to 5: wall elements of a first invention

Partitioning system;

Fig. 6: a partition wall which is composed of wall elements of the first partition wall system;

Fig. 7 to 11: wall elements of a second invention

Partitioning system;

Fig. 12a: a first partition with an L-shaped

Course, which is composed of wall elements of the second partition wall system;

Fig. 12b: a second partition with a

snake-like course, which out

Wall elements of the second partition system is composed;

Fig. 13: a schematic representation of a

Wall element with cable channels;

14 is a perspective view of a

Guide member; FIG. 15 shows a schematic representation of a guide element shown in FIG

set wall element;

Fig. 16: another guide element with attached

Wall element, wherein the wall element has a first

Cable channel has;

FIG. 17 shows the guide element shown in FIG. 16 and a wall element mounted thereon, the wall element having no first cable channel; FIG.

18 shows a schematic view of two

Connecting elements of connected wall elements;

19, 20: perspective view and top view of a

Crossing element and

21, 22: perspective view and top view of another crossing element.

Figures 1 to 5 show a schematic, perspective view wall elements 1 of a first invention

Partition wall system 2 and Figure 6 shows a schematic perspective exploded view of a partition wall 3, which consists of wall elements 1 of the first partition wall system second

is composed.

The wall element 1 of the first shown in FIG

Partition wall system 2 is designed as a step element 100. The step element 100 has two approximately parallel to each other

oriented contact surfaces 101 and 102 on. Furthermore, the step element 100 has two approximately parallel to one another

oriented viewing surfaces 103 and 104. Here, the first visible surface 103 extends continuously from a lower edge 105 to an upper edge 106 of the step element 100. The second Visible surface 104 is formed as a remote visible surface 104 and consists of two partial viewing surfaces 107 and 108. These go through a shoulder 109, which forms a support surface 110 into each other. The first visible surface 103 of the step element 100 and the upper partial visible surface 108 of the step element 100 are connected by a cover surface 111. This runs parallel to a bottom surface 112 of the step element 100. The step element 100 has a length L100, an overall height

GH100, one socket height SH100, one socket depth ST100 and one head depth KT100. As an alternative embodiment, a groove 113 is shown in the figure 1, which is in the

Recessed surface 110 of paragraph 109 in or opens in the direction of a vertical V upwards and forms a trough. According to another, not shown

Embodiment, it is provided that the groove extends over the entire length L100 of the step element 100 and also opens to the contact surfaces 101 and 102 out.

The wall element 1 of the first shown in FIG

Partition wall system 2 is designed as a corner element 200. The corner element 200 has two vertically oriented in space

Contact surfaces 201 and 202 on. These are at an angle α of 90 ° to each other. The corner element 200 further has two visible surfaces 203 and 204. Here is the first

Visible surface 203 formed as an angular or kinked visible surface, which extends between the contact surfaces 201 and 202 of an L-shaped lower edge 205 to an L-shaped upper edge 206 of the corner member 200. The second

Visible surface 204 is also an angular or

formed kinked visible surface and includes a shoulder 207 having a support surface 208, and an upper

Partial visible surface 209. The first visible surface 203 of the corner element 200 and the upper partial visible surface 209 of the corner element 200 are connected by a cover surface 210. This runs parallel to a bottom surface 211 of the corner element 200. The corner element

200 has a total height GH200, a pedestal height SH200, a pedestal depth ST200, and a head depth KT200. In the corner element 200 shown in Figure 2, the contact surfaces go

201 and 202 below paragraph 207 at an edge 212 into each other.

FIG. 3 shows a wall element 1, which is designed as a branch element 300. The branch element 300 has three contact surfaces 301, 302 and 303 approximately perpendicularly in space, wherein between adjacent ones

Contact surfaces 301 and 302 and 302 and 303, which directly adjacent to each other, paragraphs 304, 305 are formed with bearing surfaces 306, 307. The two contact surfaces 301 and 303 of the three contact surfaces 301, 302 and 303 are congruent

Surfaces formed. The third contact surface 302 allows the attachment of a step element 100, as shown in Figure 1, in two different positions, wherein the step element 100 is rotated for changing from one position to the other position by 180 ° about its vertical axis HA100. The branching element 300 has three

Visible surfaces 308, 309 and 310, wherein the viewing surfaces 309 and 310 are formed as partial viewing surfaces 311 and 312, which are respectively above the paragraphs 304 and 305. The visible surfaces 308, 309 and 310 are connected to one another via a cover surface 313. A bottom surface 314 is aligned parallel to the top surface 313.

FIG. 4 shows a wall element 1, which is designed as a crossing element 400. The crossing element 400 has four vertical contact surfaces 401, 402, 403 and 404. These contact surfaces 401-404 are in pairs

are aligned parallel to each other, that is, the

Contact surfaces 401 and 403 are parallel to each other and the contact surfaces 402 and 404 are parallel to each other. Two directly adjacent contact surfaces 401 and 404 as well as 402 and 403 together form a shoulder 405 and 406, respectively

Intersection element 400 has four visible surfaces 407, 408, 409 and 410, wherein the visible surfaces 407 and 409 as

Partial viewing surfaces 410 and 411 are formed, which are each above paragraphs 412 and 413. The viewing surfaces 407, 408, 409 and 410 are over a top surface 414

connected with each other. A bottom surface 415 is aligned parallel to the top surface 414. FIG. 5 shows a wall element 1, which is designed as a replacement element 500. The exchange element 500 has two vertical contact surfaces 501 and 502. Furthermore, the interchangeable element 500 has two visible surfaces 503 and 504, which each comprise a shoulder 505 or 506 with a bearing surface 507 or 508. The two contact surfaces 501 and 502 are aligned parallel to each other and mirror-rotated with respect to a vertical mirror axis SA500

oriented to each other. The exchange element 500 has two visible surfaces 509 and 510. The visible surfaces 509 and 510 are connected to one another via a cover surface 511. A bottom surface 512 is parallel to the top surface 511

sufficient.

FIG. 6 shows, in an exploded perspective view, a dividing wall system 2 which comprises three step elements 100, a corner element 200, a branch element 300, a cross element 400 and a replacement element 500 as wall elements 1. Characteristic of the partition wall system 2 is that all wall elements 1 with congruent or congruent

Contact surfaces 101, 102, 201, 202, 301, 303, 401, 402, 403, 404, 501 and 502 meet. This results in pushed together wall elements 1, which are each connected by two connecting means 4, 5 - only schematically and exemplarily shown - against rotation and verschiebesicher interconnected, a continuous partition wall 3 with branches 6, 7 and 8. Wherein the partition wall 3 allows to divide a space 9 into cells I, II and III.

Figures 7 to 11 and 19 to 22 show in a schematic, perspective view wall elements 1 of a second

Partition wall system 10 according to the invention and FIGS. 12 a and 12 b show, in a schematic, perspective view, a first partition 11 and a second partition 12, which consist of wall elements 1 of the second partition wall system 10

are composed.

The wall element 1 of the second shown in FIG Partition wall system 10 is formed as a step element 150. The step element 150 has two approximately parallel to each other

oriented contact surfaces 151 and 152. Furthermore, the step element 150 has two approximately parallel to one another

oriented viewing surfaces 153 and 154 on. Here, the first visible surface 153 extends continuously from a lower edge 155 to an upper edge 156 of the step element 150. The second visible surface 154 is formed as a remote visible surface 154 and consists of four partial viewing surfaces 157, 158, 159 and 160. These go through paragraphs 161, 162 and 163, which

Support surfaces 164, 165 and 166 form, one inside the other. The first visible surface 153 of the step element 160 and the upper partial visible surface 160 of the step element 150 are connected by a cover surface 167. The step element 150 has a length L150, a total height GH150, a pedestal height SH150, a pedestal depth ST150 and a head depth KT150. The bearing surfaces 164, 165 and 166 each have grooves 169, 170 and 171 which open upwards in the direction of a vertical V and extend over the entire length L150 of the step element 150 and open towards the contact surfaces 151 and 152.

The wall elements 1 of the second partition wall system 10 shown in FIGS. 8 and 9 are designed as corner elements 250, wherein the corner element 250 shown in FIG. 8 is designed as an inner corner element 251 and the corner element 250 shown in FIG. 9 as an outer corner element 252 ,

The inner corner element 251 and the outer corner element 252 have two vertically oriented contact surfaces 253 and 254. These are each at an angle α of 90 °. The inner corner element 251 and the outer corner element 252 furthermore have two visible surfaces 255 and 256. Here, the first visible surface 255 is a convex visible surface 255

formed, which of an arcuate running

Lower edge 257 extends up to an arcuately extending upper edge 258 of the inner corner element 251 and the outer corner element 252. The second viewing surface 256 includes both Eckelementvarianten 250 four partial viewing surfaces 259, 260, 261 and 262 and three paragraphs 263, 264 and 265 with bearing surfaces 266, 267 and 268. The first visible surface 255 of the respective corner element 251 and 252 and the upper partial view surface 262 of the respective corner element 251 and 252nd are each connected by a top surface 269. This runs parallel to a bottom surface 270 of the respective corner element 251 or 252. The corner elements 251 and 252 each have a total height GH250, a base height SH250, a base depth ST250 and a

Head depth KT250 up. The bearing surfaces 263, 264 and 265 each have arcuate grooves 271, 272 and 273, which open in the direction of a vertical V upwards and open to the contact surfaces 253 and 254 out.

FIG. 10 shows a wall element 1, which is designed as a replacement element 550. The exchange element 550 has two vertical contact surfaces 551 and 552. Furthermore, the interchangeable member 550 has two visible surfaces 553 and 554, each comprising three paragraphs 555, 556 and 557 and 558, 559 and 560 with bearing surfaces 561, 562 and 563 and 564, 565 and 566, respectively. The visible surfaces 553 and 554 merge into one another via a cover surface 567, wherein the cover surface 567 runs parallel to a bottom surface 568. The two

Contact surfaces 551 and 552 are parallel to each other

aligned and mirror-rotated with respect to a vertical mirror axis SA550 oriented to each other. The

Interchangeable element 550 is constructed in total mirror-symmetrical to the mirror axis SA550. The interchangeable member 550 has a length L550, a total height GH550, a pedestal height SH550, a pedestal depth ST550 and a head depth KT550.

For the mentioned second partition wall system 10, the base depth measured at the height of the first paragraph is more than twice the head depth measured at the height of the third paragraph, the head depth being in particular at least 1/4 of the base depth.

FIG. 11 shows an alternative embodiment of the interchangeable element shown in FIG Interchangeable element 580 is shown, which results from a mirroring of the known from Figure 10 interchangeable element 550 at a running through the mirror axis SA550 vertical longitudinal center plane VL580. At this

Embodiment variant is in a bottom surface 568 a in

Inserted longitudinally y of the switching element 580 extending groove 569, which opens to the contact surfaces 551 and 552 of the switching element 580 and to a bottom 13 of a space 9. According to the invention, it is provided that the

Partition wall system as rails 14 formed guide elements, which are adapted in their dimensions to the groove 569 and connected to the bottom 13 of the space 9, in particular screwed or glued to hold the wall elements of the partition wall system in a predetermined position. In this case, it is also provided in particular to form the rails 14 as a cable channel and / or supply channel.

Furthermore, it is provided that the rails 14 are also designed as connecting means and for this purpose in particular have pins 15, which in adjacent holes

Wall elements are plugged to these wall elements

to fix or stabilize each other.

The bearing surfaces 561 to 566 of paragraphs 555 to 560 shown in FIG. 10 each have a groove 570 to 575. The grooves 570 to 575 open upwardly and respectively to the contact surface 551 or 552.

In FIGS. 19 to 22, a height of the first paragraph on each of the illustrated element types is designated by a, a height of the second paragraph is denoted by b, a height of the third paragraph is denoted by c, and a height of a fourth step formed respectively by the top surface d

designated. Here, the height of the first paragraph is as

Distance defined between the bottom surface and the bearing surface of the first paragraph. Here, the height of the second paragraph as a distance between the bottom surface and the

Support surface of the second paragraph defined. Here, the height of the third paragraph is defined as the distance between the bottom surface and the support surface of the third paragraph. in this connection is the height of the fourth paragraph as a distance between the bottom surface and the support surface of the fourth paragraph

Are defined. Accordingly, the latitudes which the

Element types at one of the contact surfaces below the first paragraph, between the first and second paragraphs, between the second and third paragraphs, and above the third paragraph have e, f, g, and h for all element types. The wall elements of the second partition system shown in FIGS. 7 to 11 are dimensioned accordingly, with respect to the dimensions given in these figures: SH150 = SH250 = SH550 = a, GH150 = GH250 = GH550 = d, ST150 = ST250 = ST550 = e and KT150 = KT250 = KT550 = g.

FIG. 12a shows a perspective exploded view of a dividing wall 3, which is constructed from the dividing wall system 10 and comprises, as wall elements 1, two step elements 150, two corner elements 250, and two change elements 550, 580. Characteristic of the partition wall system 10 is that all wall elements 1 with congruent or congruent contact surfaces 151, 152, 253, 254, 551, 552 meet. This results in pushed together

Wall elements 1, each by not shown

Connection means twist-proof and secure against displacement

Through the interchangeable element 550, 580, it is possible paragraphs 161, 162, 163, 263, 264, 265, 555-560 of a

Change partition A to partition B side.

FIG. 12b shows, in a perspective view, a further partition wall 3, which is constructed from the partition wall system 10. Here is shown how a room 9 is divided by a serpentine extending partition 3 into three cells I, II, III. The partitioning system also includes

Furniture elements 600, 601, which here are exemplary and

schematically in the form of a transparent seat member 602, which is designed as a bench 603, and in the form of a transparent table element 604, which is designed as a desk 605, are shown. The seat member 602 includes a seat plate 606, a first side wall 607 extending to a floor 36, and a second side wall 608 dipping into the groove 169 of the first step element 150, 150a

Seat element 602 on the support surface 164 of the step element 150, 150a. The seat panel 606 is parallel to the floor at a height of about 45 cm to 55 cm.

The table element 604 comprises a table top 609, a first side wall 610 extending onto the floor 36, and a second side wall 611 immersed in the groove 170 of the second step element 150, 150b. With the table top 609, the table element 604 lies on the support surface 165 of the step element 150, 150b up. The table top 609 is parallel to the floor 36 at a height of about 65 cm to 72 cm.

For the first partition wall system 2, GH100 = GH200 and SH100 = SH200 and ST100 = ST200 and KT100 = KT200, in which GH100> 100 cm applies, furthermore, in particular, 50 cm> ST100> 20 cm and furthermore SH100> 40 cm or SH100> 60cm.

For the second partition wall system 10, GH150 = GH250 = GH550 and SH150 = SH250 = SH550 and ST150 = ST250 = ST550 and KT150 = KT250 = KT550, in particular GH150> 100 cm, wherein furthermore especially 50 cm> ST150> 20 cm and furthermore, in particular, SH150> 40 cm or SH150> 60 cm applies.

Both the wall elements 1 of the first partition wall system 2 and the second partition wall system 10 have a core K, which determines the geometric shape of the respective wall element 1 - see Figure 1 and 7. According to the invention

provided that this core K is coated or covered with a layer or shell S.

In FIG. 13, the wall element 1 shown in FIG. 7 is shown schematically in a side view of the contact surface 151, wherein the wall element 1 in the embodiment shown in FIG. 13 has a first cable duct 20, which extends toward a bottom surface 168 and open to the contact surfaces 151 and 152 out. Furthermore, FIG. 13 shows three second cable ducts 21 or 21a, 21b and 21c, one or more of the second cable ducts 21a-21c being designed on the wall element 1 as required. The cable channel 21a extends from a groove 170 into the first cable channel 20. The cable channel 21b extends from a shoulder 163 to the first cable channel 20. The cable channel 21c extends from a top surface 167 to the first cable channel 20. Through the cable channel 21a For example, it is possible to power a lamp 22 positioned in the groove 170 from the first conduit 20.

In the figure 14 is a perspective view of a

Guide element 30 of a floor guide system 31 shown. The guide element 30 comprises a base plate 32 and two webs 33 and 34 formed on the base plate 32 and forms a U-profile 35. The guide element 30 is fastened to a base 36, wherein the attachment takes place for example by gluing or screwing. The webs 33 and 34 are at a mounted guide element vertically upwards from the bottom 36 from.

FIG. 15 schematically shows a wall element 1, which is inserted into the guide element 30 known from FIG. The guide element 30 forms a

Guide rail for the wall element 1, in which it is held laterally by the webs 33 and 34, wherein the webs 33 and 34 and the viewing surfaces 153 and 154 abut.

FIG. 16 shows a further guide element 37, which is dimensioned so that it can be overlapped by a wall element 1, which is designed to be comparable to the wall element shown in FIG. 13 with a first cable channel 20. A guide element 37 adapted to the first cable channel 20 offers the advantage that herein

preparatory already the cables can be laid, which are provided for the first cable channel. Finally, FIG. 17 shows an alternative use of the guide element 37 shown in FIG. This can also be used as a claw on which a wall element 1 is pressed, wherein webs 38, 39 of the guide member 37 intersect when pressed into the wall element.

Basically, it should be noted with reference to FIGS. 14 to 17 that the floor guidance system, which forms part of the

Partition wall system, the use of at least one guide element per wall element provides and in particular a continuous arrangement of floor guide elements

is provided. Here are the bottom guide elements

of course on the special geometry of the

adapted and pointing to different wall elements

in particular also a curved course or are in plan view in particular as a T-shaped or cross-shaped

Guiding elements formed.

In FIG. 18, a partially cutaway,

schematic view of two adjacent wall elements 1 and la and lb, which are connected by two connecting means 40, 41, which are designed as brackets 42, 43, respectively. The upper bracket 42 is positioned in grooves 169 and 169a and 169b of the two wall elements la and lb, respectively. The upper bracket 42 includes a bracket 44 and two mutually parallel pins 45 and 46, which are connected to the carrier. With free ends 47 and 48 stuck the pins 45 and 46 in holes 49 a and 49 b, which are executed in the grooves 169 a and 169 b of the wall elements la and lb. As a result, the wall elements la and lb are held in the position shown, in which they rest against each other. The clip 42 can be used to connect two adjacent wall elements everywhere where at the two

Wall elements la and lb holes are present, which are matched to the bracket 42. In contrast to the clip 42, in addition to a carrier 50 and two pins 51 and 52, the clip 43 also comprises a setting foot 53. The positioning foot 53 is arranged centrally between the two pins 51 and 52. to optimally support both wall elements la and lb. A length L53 of the adjustable foot 53 is variable, for example by means of a thread, not shown, so that a distance between the carrier 50 and a bottom 36 is variable.

FIG. 19 shows a further wall element 1 of the second partition wall system 10, which is designed as a crossing element 450. The crossing element 450 has four

Contact surfaces 451 to 454 and four visible surfaces 455 to 458 on. Here, the visible surfaces 456 and 458 are each formed by four partial viewing surfaces 459 to 462 and 463 to 466, which in each case via three paragraphs 467, 468, 469 and 470, 471,

472 - merge into each other. The viewing surfaces 455 and 457 and the upper partial view surfaces 462 and 466 are by a top surface

473, which runs parallel to a bottom surface 474. The top surface 473 forms the upper one

Teilsichtflächen 462 and 466 each have a fourth paragraph 475 and 476th

In the plan view shown in FIG

Crossing element 450 can be seen that the visible surfaces 455 to 458 are all formed angularly. In the region of the contact surface 451, the crossing element 450 has a width e below the first paragraph, a width f between the first and the second paragraph, a width g between the second and the third paragraph and a width h above the third paragraph. In the figure 19 are height a, b, c and d of the first to fourth paragraphs 467, 468, 469, 475 and 470, 471, 472 and 476 located.

FIGS. 21 and 20 show a further wall element 1 of the second partition wall system 10, which is another

Crossing element 480 is executed. Regarding the

Crossing element 480 is referred to the description of Figures 19 and 20. In contrast to the crossing element shown there are visible surfaces 455 to 458 not angled here, but executed curved rounded.

Contact surfaces 451 to 454 are flat and congruent with the contact surfaces of the crossing element shown in Figures 19 and 20 executed. Accordingly, the

Junction 480 also the same dimensions in terms of widths and heights.

The invention is not limited to illustrated or described embodiments. It rather includes

Further developments of the invention in the context of

Patent claims. The invention also provides in particular that the adjacent wall elements with their

Touch contact surfaces over the entire surface. As a result, the stability of the partition is substantially increased because

support and stabilize adjacent wall elements via the static friction between the contact surfaces.

Reference sign list:

1 wall element

la, lb wall element

2 partition wall system

3 partition

4.5 connecting means

6,7,8 branch

9 room

10 partition wall system

11 first partition

12 second partition

13 floor

14 rail

15 pen

20 first cable channel

21, 21a - 21c second cable channel

22 lamp

30 guide element

31 floor guide system

32 base plate of 30

33, 34 footbridge of 30

35 U-profile

36 floor

37 guide element

38, 39 footbridge of 37

40, 41 connecting means

42, 43 brackets

44 carriers of 42

45, 46 pin of 42

47, 48 free end of 45 and 46 respectively

49a, 49b bore in la or lb

50 bearers of 43

51, 52 pen of 43

53 adjustable foot of

A partition wall side

B partition side K core

S layer of K

V vertical

y longitudinal direction

a - d height of 1

e - h width of 1

angle

I - III cell

100 step element

101, 102 contact surface

103, 104 visible surface

105 lower edge

106 top edge

107, 108 Partial surface

109 paragraph

110 bearing surface

111 deck area

112 floor area

113 groove

L100 length

GH100 total height

SH100 base height

ST100 socket depth

KT100 head depth

HAI 00 vertical axis

150 step element

151, 152 contact surface

153, 154 visible area

155 lower edge

156 upper edge

157-160 partial view area

161-163 paragraphs

164-166 contact surface

167 top surface

168 floor space

169-171 groove

169a groove of la 169b groove of lb

L150 length

GH150 total height

SH150 base height

ST150 socket depth

KT150 head depth

200 corner element

201, 202 contact surface

203, 204 visible surface

205 L-shaped lower edge

206 L-shaped top edge

207 paragraph

208 bearing surface

209 partial viewing area

210 deck area

211 floor space

212 edge

GH200 total height

SH200 base height

ST200 socket depth

KT200 head depth

250 corner elements

251 inside corner element

252 outer corner element 253, 254 contact surface

255, 256 visible area

257 lower edge

258 top edge

259-262 partial viewing area 263-265 paragraphs

266-268 bearing surface

269 deck area

270 floor area

271-273 groove

GH250 total height

SH250 base height

ST250 socket depth KT250 head depth

300 branch element

301 - 303 contact area

304, 305 paragraphs

306, 307 bearing surface

308 - 310 visible surface

311, 312 partial viewing area

313 deck area

314 floor area 314

400 crossing element

401-404 contact area

405, 406 paragraph

407 - ^• 410 visible surface

410, 411 partial viewing area

412, 413 paragraph

414 deck area

415 floor space

450 intersection element

451 - ^• 454 contact surface

455 - ^■ 458 visible surface

459 - ^• 462 partial viewing area

463 - - 466 partial viewing area

467 - - 469 paragraph

470 - - 472 paragraph

473 deck area

474 floor area

475, 476, paragraph

480 Kreuzungselernent

500 interchangeable element

501, 502 contact area

503, 504 visible surface

505, 506 paragraph

507, 508 contact surface

509, 510 visible surfaces

511 deck area 512 floor area

SA500 mirror axis

550 interchangeable element

551, 552 contact area

553, 554 visible surface

555-560 paragraphs

561-566 bearing surface

567 deck area

568 floor area

569 groove

570 - 575 groove

580 interchangeable element

SA550 mirror axis

L550 length

GH550 total height

SH550 base height

ST550 socket depth

KT550 head depth

VL580 Vertical longitudinal center plane

600, 601 furniture element

602 seat element

603 bank

604 table element

605 desk

606 seat plate of 603

607 first side cheek of 603

608 second side cheek of 603

609 table top from 604

610 first sidewall of 604

611 second side cheek of 604

Claims

Claims :

1. Partition wall system (2, 10), comprising a plurality of wall elements (1) which merge into one another,

- wherein at least one wall element (1) as a step element (100, 150) is formed,

o wherein the step element (100, 150) two parallel

mutually oriented contact surfaces (101, 102;

151, 152),

o wherein the step element (100, 150) has two visible surfaces (103,

104; 153, 154),

o wherein the first viewing surface (103; 153) is continuous from a lower edge (105, 155) to a

Upper edge (106, 156) of the step element (100, 150) ^■ runs,

o wherein the second visible surface (104; 154) as

remote viewing surface (104; 154) is formed, which has at least two partial viewing surfaces (107, 108, 157-160), which at least one paragraph (109; 161-163), which a support surface (110;

164-166), merge into one another,

- wherein at least one wall element (1) is designed as a corner element (200, 250),

o wherein the corner element (200, 250) has two contact surfaces (201, 202, 253, 254), which in one

Angles () are oriented from 20 ° to 160 ° to each other,

o wherein the corner element (200, 250) has two visible surfaces

(203, 204, 255, 256),

o wherein the first visible surface (203, 255) continuously from a lower edge (205, 257) to a

Upper edge (206, 258) of the corner element (200, 250) extends,

o wherein the second visible surface (204, 256) has at least one shoulder (207; 263-265) with a bearing surface (208; 266-268) and at least one partial visible surface (209; 259-262),

- Wherein the contact surfaces (101, 102, 151, 152, 201, 202; 253, 254) of adjacent wall elements (1) are congruent and

- Where adjacent wall elements (1) with their

Contact surfaces (101, 102, 151, 152, 201, 202, 253, 254) are opposite and in particular by at least one connecting means (4, 5) are interconnected.

2. Partition wall system according to one of the preceding claims, characterized in that the partition wall system (2, 10) comprises at least one wall element (1), which as

Branch element (300) is formed, wherein the

Branch element (300) three perpendicular

Contact surfaces (301-303) has.

3. Partition wall system according to one of the preceding claims, characterized in that the partition wall system (2, 10) comprises at least one wall element (1), which as

Crossing element (400) is formed, wherein the

Crossing element (400) has four perpendicular contact surfaces (401-404), wherein the contact surfaces (401-404) are aligned in particular in pairs parallel to each other.

4. Partition wall system according to one of the preceding claims, characterized in that the partition wall system (2, 10) comprises at least one wall element (1), which as

Interchangeable element (500, 550, 580) is formed,

- wherein the change element (500, 550, 580) has two vertical contact surfaces (501, 502; 551, 552),

- wherein the interchangeable element (500, 550, 580) has two visible surfaces (503, 504; 553, 554),

- Each visible surface (503, 504, 553, 554) comprises at least one shoulder (505, 506, 555-560) with a bearing surface (507, 508, 561-566) and

- wherein the two contact surfaces (501, 502; 551, 552) with respect to a vertical mirror axis (SA500, SA550, SA580)

Mirror twisted are oriented to each other.

5. partition wall system (10), comprising at least one wall elements (1), wherein the wall element (1) has at least two contact surfaces (101, 102; 151, 152),

the wall element (1) having at least two visible surfaces (103, 104; 153, 154),

wherein at least one of the visible surfaces (104; 154) is formed as a remote visible surface (104; 154) which has four partial viewing surfaces (107, 108; 157-160), which merge into one another via three shoulders (109; 161-163).

6. Partition wall system according to claim 5, characterized in that

- In particular, at least one of the visible surfaces (153, 255, 256, 455-458, 553, 554) continuously from a lower edge

(155; 257) up to an upper edge (156; 258) of the wall element

(1) runs and

- that the paragraphs (161-163, 263-265, 467-469, 470-472, 555-560) in particular each have a bearing surface (164-166; 266-268; 561-566) and

- That the partition wall system (10) in particular at least one connecting means (40, 41), wherein adjacent

Wall elements (1) in particular by at least one

Connecting means (40, 41) are interconnected.

7. Partition wall system according to one of claims 1 to 4 or according to claim 5 or 6, characterized

the first step (161, 263, 467, 470, 555, 558) is located at a seat height and in particular has a height (a) of approximately 45 cm to 55 cm,

that the second step (162, 264, 468, 471, 556, 559) is located at a desk height and in particular has a height (b) of about 65 cm to 72 cm,

that the third step (163, 265, 467, 472, 557, 560) is at a worktable height and in particular has a height (c) of about 84 cm to 90 cm, and

a fourth step (475, 476), with which the uppermost partial view surface (160, 209, 262, 312, 411, 462, 466) is placed in a cover surface (167, 210, 269, 313, 414, 473, 511, 567) passes over a bar table height and in particular has a height (d) of about 104 cm to 110 cm, wherein the wall element (1) beneath the lowermost first step (161, 263, 467, 470, 555) has in particular a width (e) of about 34 cm to 38 cm,

wherein the wall element (1) between the first shoulder (161, 263, 467, 470, 555) and the second shoulder (162, 264, 468, 471, 556) has in particular a width (f) of about 23 cm to 28 cm .

wherein the wall element (1) between the second paragraph (162, 264, 468, 471, 556) and the third paragraph (163, 265, 469, 472, 557) in particular has a width (g) of about 13 cm to 19 cm and

wherein the wall element (1) above the third step (163, 265, 469, 472, 557) has in particular a width (h) of about 3 cm to 8 cm,

wherein the individual widths (e - h) are respectively measured in one of the contact surfaces (151, 152; 253, 254; 451-454; 551, 552) of the wall element (1).

8. Partition wall system according to one of the preceding claims, characterized in that the partition wall system (2, 10) comprises at least one furniture element (600, 601) which

in particular as a seat element (602) and / or in particular as a table element (604) and / or in particular as

Working table element and / or in particular is designed as a bar table element, wherein the furniture element (600, 601)

in particular on at least one wall element (1) is supported and wherein the furniture element (600, 601) with the wall element (1) is in particular positively connected.

9. Partition wall system according to one of the preceding claims, characterized in that the wall element (1) has a

Cover surface (111, 167, 210, 269, 313, 414, 473, 511, 567), which the contact surfaces (101, 102, 151, 152, 201, 202, 253, 254, 301-303, 401-404; 451-454, 501, 502, 551, 552) and in particular is aligned parallel to a bottom surface (112, 168, 211, 270, 314, 415, 474, 512, 568), wherein in a step element (100, 150) in particular the first visible surface (103, 153) of the step element (100, 150) and the upper partial visible surface (108, 160) of the step element (100, 100); 150) are connected by the top surface (111, 167) and wherein, in the case of a corner element (200, 250), in particular the first

Visible surface (203, 255) of the corner element (200, 250) and the upper partial view surface (209; 262) of the corner element (200, 250) through the top surface (210, 269) are connected.

10. Partition wall system according to one of the preceding claims, characterized in that the wall element (1) has a solid material core (K), which determines the shape of the wall element (1), wherein the solid material in particular as a plastic and in particular as a foam and especially as hard foam

and in particular of expandable polystyrene (EPS)

is formed, which in particular has a density of about 20 kg / m ³ to 70 kg / m ³ and in particular about 40 kg / m ³ or in particular of expanded polypropylene (EPP)

is formed, which in particular has a density of about 20 kg / m ³ to 70 kg / m ³ and in particular about 40 kg / m ³ .

A partitioning system according to any one of the preceding claims, characterized in that at least one of said shoulders (109; 161-163; 207; 263-265; 304, 305; 405, 406; 467-469, 470-472; 505, 506; 555-560) of one of the wall elements (1) has a groove (113; 169-171; 271-273; 570-575) which extends vertically upwards and in particular laterally towards

at least one of the contact surfaces (101, 102; 151, 152; 201, 202; 253, 254; 301-303; 401-404; 501, 502; 151, 152; 253, 254; 551, 552) of the wall element opens.

12. Partition wall system according to one of the preceding claims, characterized in that the wall element (1) in particular a first cable channel (20, 569), which by a recess in the bottom surface (112, 168, 211, 270, 314, 415, 474 , 512, 568) of the wall element (1), wherein the return also to the contact surfaces (101, 102; 151, 152; 201, 202; 253, 254; 301-303; 401-404; 451-454; 501, 502, 551, 552) and in that the wall element (1) in particular has at least one second cable channel (21; 21a - 21c), which is formed by a bore, wherein the second one Cable duct (21, 21a - 21c) of the top surface (111, 167, 210, 269, 313, 414, 473, 511, 567) or one of the bearing surfaces

(110, 164-166, 208, 266-268, 306, 307, 561-56) or one of the grooves (113, 169-171, 271-273, 570-575) into the first cable duct (20, 569). or up to the bottom surface

(112, 168, 211, 270, 314, 415, 474, 512, 568).

13. Partition wall system according to one of the preceding claims, characterized in that the partition wall system (2, 10) comprises a floor guide system (31) on which the wall elements (1) are guided, wherein the floor guide system (31) more on a floor (36). fastened guide elements (30, 37), wherein the guide element (30, 37) in particular at least one web (38, 39) which is perpendicular in space and which rests in particular on the wall element (1) or which in particular in the wall element ( 1) penetrates.

14. Partition wall system according to one of the preceding claims 1 or 6, characterized in that the connecting means (4, 5, 40, 41) as a clip (42, 43) is formed, wherein the clip (42, 43) two mutually parallel pins (51, 52) and wherein the wall element (1) in particular in the bottom surface (112, 168, 211, 270, 314, 415, 474, 512, 568) and / or in particular in the grooves (113; 169-171; 271-273, 570-575) has at least one vertically extending bore (49a, 49b) into which one end of the bracket (42, 43)

can be inserted, wherein the bores (49a, 49b) adjacent wall element (1, la, lb) and the bracket (42, 43) so

that the clip (42, 43) holds the adjacent wall elements (1, 1a, 1b) together so that their contact surfaces (101, 102; 151, 152; 201, 202; 253, 254; 301-303; 401 - 404; 451 - 454; 501, 502; 551, 552) in

Standing in contact.

15. Partition wall system according to claim 14, characterized in that the clamp (42, 43) comprises a carrier (50) and a setting foot (53), wherein the two pins (51, 52). the clip (42, 43) are fixed to the carrier (50) and in a first Direction and wherein the adjustable foot (53) is arranged centrally between the pins (51, 52) of the clip (42, 43) on the support (50) and in a second direction, wherein the second direction of the first direction is opposite.