EP2522940A3 - Household cooler with a self-closing hinge assembly - Google Patents

Household cooler with a self-closing hinge assembly Download PDF

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EP2522940A3
EP2522940A3 EP12167214.1A EP12167214A EP2522940A3 EP 2522940 A3 EP2522940 A3 EP 2522940A3 EP 12167214 A EP12167214 A EP 12167214A EP 2522940 A3 EP2522940 A3 EP 2522940A3
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Peter Eckartsberg
Roland KÜMMEL
Alfred Raab
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BSH Hausgeraete GmbH
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    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F25—REFRIGERATION OR COOLING; COMBINED HEATING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; MANUFACTURE OR STORAGE OF ICE; LIQUEFACTION SOLIDIFICATION OF GASES
    • F25D—REFRIGERATORS; COLD ROOMS; ICE-BOXES; COOLING OR FREEZING APPARATUS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • F25D23/00—General constructional features
    • F25D23/02—Doors; Covers
    • F25D23/028—Details
    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E05—LOCKS; KEYS; WINDOW OR DOOR FITTINGS; SAFES
    • E05D—HINGES OR SUSPENSION DEVICES FOR DOORS, WINDOWS OR WINGS
    • E05D11/00—Additional features or accessories of hinges
    • E05D11/06—Devices for limiting the opening movement of hinges
    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E05—LOCKS; KEYS; WINDOW OR DOOR FITTINGS; SAFES
    • E05D—HINGES OR SUSPENSION DEVICES FOR DOORS, WINDOWS OR WINGS
    • E05D11/00—Additional features or accessories of hinges
    • E05D11/10—Devices for preventing movement between relatively-movable hinge parts
    • E05D11/1028—Devices for preventing movement between relatively-movable hinge parts for maintaining the hinge in two or more positions, e.g. intermediate or fully open
    • E05D11/105—Devices for preventing movement between relatively-movable hinge parts for maintaining the hinge in two or more positions, e.g. intermediate or fully open the maintaining means acting perpendicularly to the pivot axis
    • E05D11/1064—Devices for preventing movement between relatively-movable hinge parts for maintaining the hinge in two or more positions, e.g. intermediate or fully open the maintaining means acting perpendicularly to the pivot axis with a coil spring perpendicular to the pivot axis
    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E05—LOCKS; KEYS; WINDOW OR DOOR FITTINGS; SAFES
    • E05F—DEVICES FOR MOVING WINGS INTO OPEN OR CLOSED POSITION; CHECKS FOR WINGS; WING FITTINGS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR, CONCERNED WITH THE FUNCTIONING OF THE WING
    • E05F1/00—Closers or openers for wings, not otherwise provided for in this subclass
    • E05F1/08—Closers or openers for wings, not otherwise provided for in this subclass spring-actuated, e.g. for horizontally sliding wings
    • E05F1/10—Closers or openers for wings, not otherwise provided for in this subclass spring-actuated, e.g. for horizontally sliding wings for swinging wings, e.g. counterbalance
    • E05F1/12—Mechanisms in the shape of hinges or pivots, operated by springs
    • E05F1/1246—Mechanisms in the shape of hinges or pivots, operated by springs with a coil spring perpendicular to the pivot axis
    • E05F1/1253—Mechanisms in the shape of hinges or pivots, operated by springs with a coil spring perpendicular to the pivot axis with a compression spring
    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E05—LOCKS; KEYS; WINDOW OR DOOR FITTINGS; SAFES
    • E05Y—INDEXING SCHEME ASSOCIATED WITH SUBCLASSES E05D AND E05F, RELATING TO CONSTRUCTION ELEMENTS, ELECTRIC CONTROL, POWER SUPPLY, POWER SIGNAL OR TRANSMISSION, USER INTERFACES, MOUNTING OR COUPLING, DETAILS, ACCESSORIES, AUXILIARY OPERATIONS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR, APPLICATION THEREOF
    • E05Y2900/00—Application of doors, windows, wings or fittings thereof
    • E05Y2900/30—Application of doors, windows, wings or fittings thereof for domestic appliances
    • E05Y2900/31—Application of doors, windows, wings or fittings thereof for domestic appliances for refrigerators
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F25—REFRIGERATION OR COOLING; COMBINED HEATING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; MANUFACTURE OR STORAGE OF ICE; LIQUEFACTION SOLIDIFICATION OF GASES
    • F25D—REFRIGERATORS; COLD ROOMS; ICE-BOXES; COOLING OR FREEZING APPARATUS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • F25D2323/00—General constructional features not provided for in other groups of this subclass
    • F25D2323/02—Details of doors or covers not otherwise covered
    • F25D2323/024—Door hinges

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  • Refrigerator Housings (AREA)
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Abstract

Die Erfindung betrifft ein Kältegerät, insbesondere Haushaltskältegerät (1), aufweisend einen Korpus (7), einen im Korpus (7) angeordneten, einen Lagerraum (3) für Kühlgut bildenden wärmeisolierten Innenbehälter (2, 2a, 2b) und wenigstens ein um eine vertikale Achse (A) schwenkbar am Korpus (7) angeschlagenes Türblatt (4a, 4b), das ein oberes und ein unteres Stirnende aufweist und zum Öffnen und Schließen des Lagerraums (3) mittels einer selbstschließenden Scharnieranordnung (8) gelagert ist, die ein Kurvengetriebe (18) aufweist, bei dem das Kurvengetriebe (18) einen Schieber (16a) aufweist, der in einer Türabschlussleiste (47) gelagert ist, die an einem der Stirnenden mit dem Türblatt (4a, 4b) verbunden ist, und das Kurvengetriebe (18) einen mit dem Schieber (16a) zusammen wirkenden, mit dem Korpus (7) verbundenen Scharnierzapfen (17) aufweist, der eine Radialgleitbahn (19) umfasst, auf der ein Vorsprung (30) des Schieber (16a) zur Erzeugung einer Schließkraft entlang läuft.

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The invention relates to a refrigeration appliance, in particular domestic refrigeration appliance (1), comprising a body (7), a heat-insulated inner container (2, 2a, 2b) arranged in the body (7), a storage space (3) for refrigerated goods and at least one vertical one Axis (A) pivotally on the body (7) hinged door leaf (4a, 4b) having an upper and a lower front end and for opening and closing the storage space (3) by means of a self-closing hinge assembly (8) is mounted, a cam mechanism ( 18), wherein the cam gear (18) has a slide (16a) which is mounted in a door closing strip (47) which is connected at one of the front ends with the door leaf (4a, 4b), and the cam gear (18) a hinge pin (17) cooperating with the slider (16a) and connected to the body (7), comprising a radial sliding track (19) on which a projection (30) of the slider (16a) for generating a closing force along l äuft.
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DE102011075712A DE102011075712A1 (en) 2011-05-12 2011-05-12 Domestic refrigerating appliance with a self-closing hinge arrangement

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US324444A (en) * 1885-08-18 Lock-hinge
DE2205940A1 (en) * 1971-02-11 1972-08-24 Escalona, Julian Julio, Logrono (Spanien) Hinge, in particular for refrigerator doors
JPS58108392U (en) * 1982-11-24 1983-07-23 株式会社日立製作所 Refrigerator door opening/closing device
US5020189A (en) * 1990-04-16 1991-06-04 Illinois Tool Works Inc. Door closure mechanism
DE29611392U1 (en) * 1996-07-01 1996-08-29 Forster Ag Hermann Hinge for refrigerators and freezers
EP1598512A2 (en) * 2004-05-21 2005-11-23 Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. Refrigerator
WO2006025663A1 (en) * 2004-08-20 2006-03-09 I-One Innotech Co., Ltd. Slim type hinge apparatus having automatic return function
US20070234510A1 (en) * 2006-04-05 2007-10-11 George Toledo Hollow spindle door closer

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US324444A (en) * 1885-08-18 Lock-hinge
DE2205940A1 (en) * 1971-02-11 1972-08-24 Escalona, Julian Julio, Logrono (Spanien) Hinge, in particular for refrigerator doors
JPS58108392U (en) * 1982-11-24 1983-07-23 株式会社日立製作所 Refrigerator door opening/closing device
US5020189A (en) * 1990-04-16 1991-06-04 Illinois Tool Works Inc. Door closure mechanism
DE29611392U1 (en) * 1996-07-01 1996-08-29 Forster Ag Hermann Hinge for refrigerators and freezers
EP1598512A2 (en) * 2004-05-21 2005-11-23 Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. Refrigerator
WO2006025663A1 (en) * 2004-08-20 2006-03-09 I-One Innotech Co., Ltd. Slim type hinge apparatus having automatic return function
US20070234510A1 (en) * 2006-04-05 2007-10-11 George Toledo Hollow spindle door closer

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