EP2525154A1 - Agencement de fixation pour plaque de cuisson - Google Patents

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EP2525154A1
EP2525154A1 EP11004010A EP11004010A EP2525154A1 EP 2525154 A1 EP2525154 A1 EP 2525154A1 EP 11004010 A EP11004010 A EP 11004010A EP 11004010 A EP11004010 A EP 11004010A EP 2525154 A1 EP2525154 A1 EP 2525154A1
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cooking hob
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Jürgen Leikam
Alwin Neukamm
Björn Leyh
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Electrolux Home Products Corp NV
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    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F24—HEATING; RANGES; VENTILATING
    • F24C—DOMESTIC STOVES OR RANGES ; DETAILS OF DOMESTIC STOVES OR RANGES, OF GENERAL APPLICATION
    • F24C15/00—Details
    • F24C15/36—Protective guards, e.g. for preventing access to heated parts
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F24—HEATING; RANGES; VENTILATING
    • F24C—DOMESTIC STOVES OR RANGES ; DETAILS OF DOMESTIC STOVES OR RANGES, OF GENERAL APPLICATION
    • F24C15/00—Details
    • F24C15/10—Tops, e.g. hot plates; Rings
    • F24C15/108—Mounting of hot plate on worktop

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  • the present invention relates to a fixation arrangement for a cooking hob.
  • GB 1 036 241 describes a safety device against the overturning of pans on cookers comprising a ring adapted closely to encircle a pan and removably mounted, or adapted to be removably mounted, on the cooker hob so that the ring is spaced above a heating position of the hob, located firmly against lateral displacement but removable in an upward direction.
  • DE 93 10 768 U1 discloses a holder for pots, wherein a holder is vertically arranged and has two fixation teeth which are arranged horizontally. By means of the fixation teeth, a pot is fixated precisely upon the cooking zone.
  • US 6 517 037 B1 describes a stove-top pan holding apparatus for providing safer conditions around stoves for children.
  • the stove-top pan holding apparatus includes a pan holder support member being adapted to securely fastened to a stove; and also includes a pan holder being adjustably fastened to the pan holder support member for holding a handle of a pan upon the stove; and further includes fastening members for fastening the pan holder to the pan holder support member.
  • An object of the present invention is to enable a fixation of cookware upon a cooking hob which is easy and safely usable for an operator and which can be mounted and demounted quick and easy.
  • a fixation arrangement for a cooking hob comprises:
  • a fixation arrangement which enables an easy mounting, of the complete cooking hob to a worktop and offering the possibility to easily mount an accessory to the cooking hob or to an area nearby the cooking hob in a stable position and which provides the possibility to mount and demount the accessories in a quick and secure way.
  • the second section of the at least one fixation element has an upper surface and a lower surface, wherein the second section bears on a surface of the worktop with its lower surface and the cooking hob plate bears on the upper surface of the second section, in particular in such a way, that the fixation element is held at least partially in its position by the weight of the cooking hob plate.
  • the third section of the at least one fixation element is formed substantially U-shaped, having a first vertical portion, a second vertical portion and a horizontal portion, wherein the horizontal portion comprises at least one first fixation component, in particular such that the first fixation component is arrangeable adjacent to the cooking hob plate and/or such that the first fixation component projects over an upper surface of the adjacent cooking hob plate.
  • a section exists for additionally supporting the fixation element on the worktop providing at the same time an arrangement of the first fixation component which is advantageously positioned and which can be cleaned easily.
  • several possible positions for mounting the accessories can be chosen prior to the mounting of the cooking hob.
  • the at least one first fixation component is a pin, in particular formed cylindrically with a conical end section oppositely to the horizontal portion of the third section and/or that the at least one corresponding second fixation component is a recess and/or a hole, in particular which corresponds in form, dimensions and distances to the arrangement of the at least one pin.
  • fixation components as pins and as corresponding recesses or holes within the accessory allows an easy manufacturing of the fixation element and the accessory and at the same time provides an easy assembling of a cooking hob comprising such a fixation element and an accessory combined with a precise and secure connection between these components.
  • At least two pins are provided on at least one fixation element and that at least two corresponding recesses or holes are provided on one accessory.
  • the accessory can be mounted to the cooking hob in a very secure way. At least in one horizontal plane, a form closure is established between the accessory and at least one fixation. Therefore a single fixation element is sufficient to secure the accessory safely to the cooking hob.
  • the accessory is at least one of a frying plate, a frying pan, a cooking pot, a protection grid, a child safety device or a storage plate.
  • the cookware can be secured against displacement in a defined position over a cooking zone. Also it is possible to mount components which are not cookware, e.g. a safety device which improves the safety of the cooking hob, in particular the safety for children.
  • fixation between the fixation element and the accessory is secured by means of a detachable locking mechanism.
  • Such a locking mechanism prevents unintended detaching of the cookware or other accessories and improves the safety of the cooking hob.
  • At least two corner sections of the cooking hob are each provided with at least one fixation element, cooperating with an accessory, in particular a protective accessory, that has a longitudinal extension from the one corner section of the cooking hob to the other corner section of the cooking hob.
  • Fixation elements can be provided on the cooking hob where it is necessary to mount an accessory.
  • FIG 1 shows a fixation element 1 enabled to be fixated to a cooking hob.
  • fixation elements could be formed such that a fixation to a worktop is also possible.
  • the fixation element 1 comprises a first section 2, a second section 3 and a third section 4.
  • the first section 2 is arranged substantially rectangular to the second section 3 and the third section 4 adjoins directly to the second section 3.
  • Second section 3 has an upper surface 3A and a lower surface 3B.
  • the third section 4 is formed substantially U-shaped comprising a first vertical portion 4A, a second vertical portion 4B and a horizontal portion 4C.
  • Two first fixation components 6, formed as pins, are arranged on an upper surface of the horizontal portion 4C extending in an upward direction.
  • the pins can be formed cylindrically and can be formed conically at their ends which are arranged oppositely to the horizontal portion of the third section 4C. It is also possible to provide only one pin or more than two pins per fixation element.
  • screw holes 5 or bore holes or recesses are provided in the first section 2 which can be used to fasten the fixation element to the cooking hob or to the worktop 7.
  • FIG 2 shows a fixation element 1 in a mounted state.
  • the fixation element 1 is arranged to support a cooking hob on a worktop 7.
  • the cooking hob comprises a cooking hob plate 9 and a cooking hob housing 10. Usually such cooking hobs are arranged within a cutout of a worktop 7.
  • the cooking hob plate 9 can be made of a glass ceramic plate or of another usual material.
  • heating elements such as induction heating elements or electric resistance heating elements can be arranged below the cooking hob plate 9.
  • the fixation element 1 is fastened or fixated or attached to the cooking hob housing 9, in particular to a housing side wall 12, by means of a fastening element 13 like a screw. Also other fastening elements like rivets or bolts or clip and/or snap connections can be used. Alternatively the fixation element 1 can be glued to the housing side wall 12.
  • a surface 8 is formed by the worktop 7 whereupon the fixation element 1 is supported. More precisely, the second section 3 with its lower surface 3B bears on the surface 8 of the worktop 7. Consequently, the cooking hob housing 10 is supported by the fixation element 1.
  • the cooking hob plate 9 which has an upper surface 9A and a lower surface 9B bears on the upper surface 3A of the second section 3 and is supported thereby indirectly on the worktop 7 or the surface 8 of the worktop 7, respectively.
  • an assembly is established, comprising a cooking hob with a cooking hob housing 10, a cooking hob plate 9 and a fastening element 1 being supported on a worktop 9.
  • an accessory 11 is supported by the cooking hob plate 9 and supported and fixated by the fixation element 1.
  • the accessory might be a frying plate as shown but also frying pans or pots or other cookware are possible. Also other accessory parts, such as child safety parts, protective grids, storage elements or the like can be provided.
  • an accessory 11 which is a frying plate has an upper surface 11A and a lower surface 11B, wherein the frying plate bears with its lower surface 11B on the upper surface 9A of the cooking hob plate 9.
  • the frying plate can be made of an inductive material such that it can be heated up by operating the induction heating elements or, alternatively, independent from the used material, by operating resistance heating elements.
  • the fixation element 1 bears on the worktop 7 by means of its third section 4.
  • the substantially U-shaped third section 4 bears on the surface 8 of the worktop 7 by means of an end section of the first vertical portion 4A and an end section of the second vertical portion 4B.
  • the fixation element 1 is supported upon the surface 8 of the worktop 7 by the second section 3 and the third section 4.
  • the horizontal portion 4C which comprises the first fixation components 6 is arranged adjacent to the cooking hob plate 9, wherein the fixation element 1 and the first fixation components 6 are dimensioned such that the first fixation components 6 project over the upper surface 9A of the cooking hob plate 9 in a vertical direction.
  • the accessory 11 to be arranged on the cooking hob plate 9 has second fixation components 16 which are formed as recesses or holes arranged on the lower side of the accessory 11 which correspond in dimensions and distance to the arrangement of the first fixation component 6, i.e. the pins provided by the fixation element 1.
  • the recesses or holes are arranged on a boundary section 14 of the accessory 11 (here: a frying plate) such that the substantially most part of the lower surface 11B is in contact to the upper surface 9A of the cooking hob plate 9.
  • the boundary section 14 is arranged above the third section 4 of the fixation element 1 and might comprise a step-like transition 15 which compensates a difference in height or different vertical levels of the upper surface 9A of the cooking hob plate 9 and the horizontal portion 4C of the third section 4 such that the boundary section 14 is in contact to the horizontal section 4C.
  • the first fixation components 6, or the pins, respectively can engage into the recesses or holes and fixate the accessory 11 in a predetermined position relative to the cooking hob or on the cooking hob plate 9.
  • fixation elements 1 can support the cooking hob on the worktop 7, wherein the position of the fixation element can be determined arbitrarily on one or several sides of the cooking hob or in corner regions of the cooking hob.
  • the fixation elements can be positioned depending on the type of accessories and/or depending on the positions of the heating elements and the so defined cooking zones on the cooking hob plate 9.
  • connection between accessory 11 and fixation element 1 can be secured by means of a locking mechanism. Thus, unintended displacement of the accessory is prevented.
  • the fixation element 1 can be made of a sheet metal or made of a plastics material, manufactured e.g. in an injection moulding process.
  • FIG 3 shows a cooking hob arranged within a cutout of a worktop 7 having a cooking hob plate 9.
  • the cooking hob is supported on the worktop 7 by means of several fixation elements 1 which are not shown.
  • the accessories 11 are secured in their positions relative to the cooking plate.
  • One of the accessories 11 is a frying plate
  • the other accessory 11 is a protection grid for preventing touch contact with the hot cooking hob plate, e.g. for the protection of children.

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
DE1139956B (de) * 1955-10-07 1962-11-22 Lars Eric Friberg Schutzvorrichtung an Gas- oder Elektroherden
GB1036241A (en) 1962-01-22 1966-07-13 Oatley Technical Dev Safety device against the overturning of pans on cooker hobs
DE9310768U1 (de) 1993-07-19 1993-09-30 Muck, Rolf, 66849 Landstuhl Topfbügel
DE9315414U1 (de) * 1993-10-12 1993-12-23 Sichert, Harald, Dipl.-Ing. (FH), 91564 Neuendettelsau Topfhalterung zum Fixieren von Koch- und Bratentöpfen und Bratpfannen auf Kochmulden/Kochfeldern
EP0641975A1 (fr) * 1993-09-06 1995-03-08 Seb S.A. Collecteur de liquides pour tables de cuisson
US5575445A (en) * 1994-02-14 1996-11-19 Kozdas; Anthony B. Stove-top aid
US6517037B1 (en) 2001-03-30 2003-02-11 Ramiro A. Munoz Stove-top pan holding apparatus

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* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
DE1139956B (de) * 1955-10-07 1962-11-22 Lars Eric Friberg Schutzvorrichtung an Gas- oder Elektroherden
GB1036241A (en) 1962-01-22 1966-07-13 Oatley Technical Dev Safety device against the overturning of pans on cooker hobs
DE9310768U1 (de) 1993-07-19 1993-09-30 Muck, Rolf, 66849 Landstuhl Topfbügel
EP0641975A1 (fr) * 1993-09-06 1995-03-08 Seb S.A. Collecteur de liquides pour tables de cuisson
DE9315414U1 (de) * 1993-10-12 1993-12-23 Sichert, Harald, Dipl.-Ing. (FH), 91564 Neuendettelsau Topfhalterung zum Fixieren von Koch- und Bratentöpfen und Bratpfannen auf Kochmulden/Kochfeldern
US5575445A (en) * 1994-02-14 1996-11-19 Kozdas; Anthony B. Stove-top aid
US6517037B1 (en) 2001-03-30 2003-02-11 Ramiro A. Munoz Stove-top pan holding apparatus

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