EP2512605A1 - Dispositif de descente à câble - Google Patents

Dispositif de descente à câble

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EP2512605A1
EP2512605A1 EP10805686A EP10805686A EP2512605A1 EP 2512605 A1 EP2512605 A1 EP 2512605A1 EP 10805686 A EP10805686 A EP 10805686A EP 10805686 A EP10805686 A EP 10805686A EP 2512605 A1 EP2512605 A1 EP 2512605A1
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Prior art keywords
abseiling device
load
abseiling
cable
movable part
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EP2512605B1 (fr
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Ulrich Kowatsch
Peter Stabel
Marcell Kempf
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Skylotec GmbH
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Suco Robert Scheuffele GmbH and Co KG
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A62—LIFE-SAVING; FIRE-FIGHTING
    • A62B—DEVICES, APPARATUS OR METHODS FOR LIFE-SAVING
    • A62B1/00—Devices for lowering persons from buildings or the like
    • A62B1/06—Devices for lowering persons from buildings or the like by making use of rope-lowering devices
    • A62B1/14—Devices for lowering persons from buildings or the like by making use of rope-lowering devices with brakes sliding on the rope
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A62—LIFE-SAVING; FIRE-FIGHTING
    • A62B—DEVICES, APPARATUS OR METHODS FOR LIFE-SAVING
    • A62B1/00—Devices for lowering persons from buildings or the like
    • A62B1/06—Devices for lowering persons from buildings or the like by making use of rope-lowering devices
    • A62B1/08—Devices for lowering persons from buildings or the like by making use of rope-lowering devices with brake mechanisms for the winches or pulleys
    • A62B1/10—Devices for lowering persons from buildings or the like by making use of rope-lowering devices with brake mechanisms for the winches or pulleys mechanically operated

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  • the invention relates to a Abseilvorraum for braking a guided on a rope load, in which the rope over a distance
  • Such a rappelling device is already known from DE 10 2007 030 360 AI. It is characterized by the fact that it automatically adapts to the weight of the load to be sloped and can be used for a wide range of load weights without manual intervention.
  • the known abseiling device can be used both in the so-called shuttle operation as well as for the unique abseiling of a load.
  • the abseiling device In pendulum operation, the abseiling device itself is fastened at the point from which the load is to be roped off. This can
  • the rope is tracked from a rope reservoir to the abseiling device.
  • the abseiling device slides down along the rope along with the load. In this mode, one of the rope ends is fixed at the point from which it is intended to descend.
  • the load-dependent braking mechanism of the abseiling device should be effective.
  • the present invention is therefore the object of the
  • Starting position is movable in the on the rope by the movable part no or only a small force is exercised.
  • the abseiling device according to the invention it is now possible to temporarily suspend the frictional action on the rope by manual intervention.
  • a rope end can be secured in a suitable location within the space and then the movable part of the abseiling device can be brought into the starting position, whereby the load, which is attached to the abseiling, quickly and without
  • the load-dependent braking mechanism of the abseiling device is fully effective again and the load slides at a defined speed to the ground.
  • the adjusting device may also have only one designed as a projection of the movable part adjustment, which is movable between two stops.
  • the abseiling device can be constructed symmetrically overall and used in shuttle mode.
  • the load-free starting position of the movable part can be a
  • the movable part can exert a force on the rope by pressing the rope against a non-moving surface.
  • the non-moving surface may be the surface of a brakable for example by means of a centrifugal brake shaft.
  • the centrifugal brake serves as additional
  • Braking device that decelerates the load on its way down in addition to the friction-guided path.
  • the friction-guided path can form a guide channel for the cable, which is provided at least in regions with a V-shaped, running in the cable direction groove into which the cable is pressed under load with a portion of its circumference. Additionally or alternatively, the surface of the guide channel may be roughened and / or profiled.
  • the friction-guided path can also be two-dimensional or three-dimensional.
  • Three-dimensional guidance of the rope through the route is a very compact design of the abseiling possible.
  • a hand wheel can be arranged as an additional braking device on the housing, via which the braking effect on the shaft, for example by a
  • Centrifugal brake can be amplified until complete blockage. In this way, a load can be stopped at any height. If a person is roped off via the abseiling device according to the invention, the person can stop or at least slow down the abseiling process at any desired height position. If the shaft is completely blocked, the rappelling person has both hands free for further activities. Subsequently, the abseiling can be resumed by loosening the handwheel again. Instead of a handwheel, a lever mechanism or the like may be provided for braking or blocking the shaft.
  • the handwheel on a
  • Brake drum can be pressed. Depending on how far the handwheel is screwed, the braked shaft is braked only additionally or completely blocked.
  • the handwheel In order to prevent that when releasing the brake by the handwheel this is accidentally unscrewed completely from the brake drum, the handwheel can be secured by a retaining ring with a counter-rotating thread against such unintentional unscrewing.
  • Centrifugal brake be controlled.
  • the friction lining of the flyweights has a depression as a wear indicator. If the depression is no longer visible due to the abrasion of the coating, the user knows that he must replace the friction lining.
  • the handwheel may preferably be provided with a thermally insulating cover or coating.
  • the entire housing may be at least partially provided with a thermally insulating coating or cover.
  • the housing In order to be able to insert the rope exactly in the friction-guided route, the housing should be able to be opened.
  • the housing may expediently be closed by a flat, pivotable about an axis perpendicular to its surface mounted lid, which is latched in its closed position. The lid is thus firmly connected to the housing, so it can not be lost.
  • the axis of rotation allows easy pivoting of the lid for opening and closing the housing and the locking in the
  • the lid may also have an opening which, when the lid is closed, lies above a passage opening of the housing, so that a securing element such as a cable loop or a snap hook can be passed through both openings, which additionally secures the lid against unintentional opening.
  • a securing element such as a cable loop or a snap hook
  • Fig. 1 is a longitudinal section through an inventive
  • Descent device with a movable part in a middle position (starting position);
  • Fig. 2 is a sectional view through the abseiling device
  • Fig. 3 is a side view of the abseiling device of Fig. 1;
  • Fig. 4 is a view of the lid side of the abseiling device
  • Fig. 5a, 5b is a partial section through the brakable shaft of
  • a descender 10 is shown with a housing 12 through which a cable 14 is passed over a distance 22, wherein in the load-free position shown in Fig. 1, almost no force is exerted on the cable 14.
  • the abseiling device 10 has a
  • the friction-guided path 22 of the cable 14 leads past a brakable shaft 24, wherein the shaft 24 can preferably be braked by means of a centrifugal brake.
  • a part of the friction-guided path 22 leads through a movable part 25, which is pivotally mounted about an axis of rotation 26. A displaceable mounting of the part 25 would be conceivable. In the position shown in Fig.
  • the pivotable part 25 is in its load-free starting position, here a center position from which it is pivotable in both directions.
  • the movable part 25 has two jaws 28, which form a portion of the friction-guided path 22 between itself and the brakable shaft 24, which is arranged fixedly on the housing 12.
  • the force exerted on the cable 14 in this section of the path 22 is equal to zero.
  • the rope 14 can easily by hand through the Housing 12 are pulled through.
  • the abseiling device 10 has an adjusting device 29, which in the illustrated example consists of two adjusting elements in the form of outwardly bent sections 30 of the jaws 28 of the movable part 25
  • Openings 31 in the housing 12 are accessible from the outside, is formed.
  • the adjusting elements 30 can in the directions of the arrows 32nd
  • Rotary axis 26 can be influenced in the desired manner.
  • Adjustment elements 30 are recessed in the example shown in the housing 12, but they could also be guided through the openings 31 to the outside, d. H. protrude laterally beyond the housing 12.
  • Fig. 2 now shows the abseiling device 10 in pendulum operation use. Due to the symmetrical design of the housing 12 and the
  • pivotable part 25 and the distance 22 for the rope can be Ichseilt alternately at both ends of the cable 16, 17, which are indicated here by arrows, loads.
  • the load on the rope end 16 depends.
  • the housing 12 is fastened to the passage opening 20 at a point from which the load is to be descented.
  • the entire device 10 pivots about the passage opening 20.
  • the movable part 25 pivots the movable part 25. It is by the load to the left
  • jaws 34 are arranged, which prevent the movable member 25 can be braked by the cable 14 in its load-free position, in which the housing is pivoted against the direction caused by the load direction. If the jaws 34 were missing, the cable end 17 would be less deflected and could swing back the movable part 25 via the jaws 28.
  • Fig. 3 shows the abseiling device 10 in side view. From this representation, it can be clearly seen that the distance 22 for the cable 14 is three-dimensional, that is, H. not just in one plane Furthermore, the lateral housing openings 31 and one of the adjusting elements 30 of the adjusting device 29 can be seen. On the housing 12, a hand wheel 50 is also arranged, the function of which is explained in more detail with reference to FIGS. 5a, 5b.
  • the housing 12 On its rear side, the housing 12 is closed by a cover 40, which is mounted pivotably on the housing 12 about an axis A. As in particular the rear view from FIG. 4 points to the device 10, the cover 40 likewise has a passage opening 41 in the region of the passage opening 20 of the device 10. Through the openings 20 and 41 can thus, for example, a
  • Carabiner hook pass, with which the device 10 can be fixed in place or to which a istszuseilende load can be fastened.
  • the snap hook also serves to additionally secure the lid against unintentional opening.
  • FIGS. 5a, 5b show a partial section through the shaft 24, on which a centrifugal brake 51 is arranged.
  • the centrifugal brake 51 has at least one flyweight 53, which on its outside with a Friction lining 54 is provided.
  • an air gap 55 between the friction lining 54 and a brake drum 52 is provided in the open position of the brake 51 shown in Fig. 5a. This means that the shaft 24 can rotate unrestrained.
  • the centrifugal weight is carried to the outside and comes with its friction lining 54 to rest against the brake drum 52 and thereby brakes the shaft 24, as shown in FIG. 5b.
  • the brake 51 can also be actuated by a hand wheel 50, which is screwed from the outside onto the brake drum 52 with a right-hand thread.
  • the handwheel 50 can be screwed further onto the shaft 24 from the position shown in FIG. 5a. If this is done by the user of the abseiling device, for example in order to be able to reduce the abseiling speed that is automatically set by the centrifugal brake or to be able to stop during abseiling, then a conical device arranged on the inside of the handwheel 50 presses
  • Brake drum 52 and thus triggers a braking process regardless of the speed of the shaft 24.
  • Fig. 5b shows the handwheel 50 in the screwed state in which it shuts off the shaft 24 via the brake 51.
  • a retaining ring 57 is provided, which is screwed onto the outer edge of the handwheel 50 with a left-hand thread. It prevents disengagement of the handwheel 50 beyond the position shown in Fig. 5a.
  • the ring 57 can be released using a tool, so that the
  • Handwheel 50 can be unscrewed from the brake drum 52, for example, the friction linings of the flyweights 53 or the
  • a seal 58 is also provided, which is designed here as an O-ring.
  • the hand wheel 50 is also provided with a thermal insulation 59 so that it can be operated even when heated due to the strong frictional forces occurring the device.
  • the shaft 24 is provided with a V-shaped circumferential groove 60 into which the cable 14 is pressed with part of its circumference when the jaws 28 of the adjustable part 25 press against the shaft 24. This is a slip-free transmission of the movement of the cable 14 on the

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  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Business, Economics & Management (AREA)
  • Emergency Management (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Braking Arrangements (AREA)
  • Emergency Lowering Means (AREA)
  • Pulleys (AREA)

Abstract

L'invention concerne un dispositif de descente à câble pour freiner une charge (16, 34) guidée le long d'un câble (14), ledit câble (14) traversant le dispositif de descente (10) par guidage par frottement via un parcours (22), au moins une section du parcours (22) étant guidée par un élément mobile (25) depuis une position initiale exempte de charge par rapport à un boîtier du dispositif de descente, ledit élément mobile exerçant sur le câble, dans le cas d'une charge suspendue, une force fonction du poids de la charge (16), caractérisé en ce que le dispositif selon l'invention présente un dispositif de réglage (29) à commande manuelle qui permet de déplacer l'élément mobile (25) pour l'amener dans la position initiale dans laquelle l'élément mobile (25) n'exerce pas ou peu de force sur le câble (14).
EP10805686.2A 2009-12-19 2010-12-13 Dispositif de descente à câble Active EP2512605B1 (fr)

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DE202009017159U DE202009017159U1 (de) 2009-12-19 2009-12-19 Abseilvorrichtung
PCT/EP2010/007575 WO2011072831A1 (fr) 2009-12-19 2010-12-13 Dispositif de descente à câble

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EP2512605A1 true EP2512605A1 (fr) 2012-10-24
EP2512605B1 EP2512605B1 (fr) 2018-07-04

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CN (1) CN102753237B (fr)
CA (1) CA2784077C (fr)
DE (1) DE202009017159U1 (fr)
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WO (1) WO2011072831A1 (fr)

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CA2784077C (fr) 2017-08-22
WO2011072831A1 (fr) 2011-06-23
EP2512605B1 (fr) 2018-07-04
CN102753237B (zh) 2015-01-14
DE202009017159U1 (de) 2011-04-28
DK2512605T3 (en) 2018-09-24
CA2784077A1 (fr) 2011-06-23
CN102753237A (zh) 2012-10-24

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