EP3012536B1 - Gaskochmulde - Google Patents

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EP3012536B1
EP3012536B1 EP15190430.7A EP15190430A EP3012536B1 EP 3012536 B1 EP3012536 B1 EP 3012536B1 EP 15190430 A EP15190430 A EP 15190430A EP 3012536 B1 EP3012536 B1 EP 3012536B1
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Jose Manuel Alonso Lopez
Carlos Pelayo Alonso
Oscar Peña Martín
Emilio Placer Maruri
Roberto Saiz Gonzalez
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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
    • F24C15/10—Tops, e.g. hot plates; Rings
    • 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 gas hob.
  • a gas hob may have a cover plate or a so-called top sheet and a cooktop tray arranged at a distance from the cover plate.
  • the cover plate can be connected to the hob cavity.
  • a connection system may be provided which has a fastening tab fastened to the cooking plate and a connection pin fastened to the hob trough. The connection tab and the connection pin can be snapped together.
  • the connection pin is fixed to the hob cavity by means of a screw passed through the underside of the hob cavity.
  • the EP 2 192 352 A2 describes a gas hob with a hob cover plate, a hob cavity and mounting elements for connecting the hob cover plate with the hob cavity.
  • the support members are designed as spring elements and releasably or permanently connected to the hob cavity.
  • the DE 77 18 108 U describes an electric cooktop with a glass ceramic cooking plate, which is enclosed by means of a border frame. Locking pins are fastened to the bordering frame and engage in clamping brackets which are fastened to a housing of the hob.
  • the DE 10 2013 218 714 A1 describes an electric cooktop with a cooktop plate and a heating unit, which is pressed by means of spring elements against the hob plate.
  • the DE 44 36 560 C1 describes an arrangement for mounting a prefabricated installation unit, such as a glass ceramic hob with a housing comprising the installation unit as a frame, in a section of a worktop.
  • the mounting unit can be mounted from above into the cutout of the worktop or optionally also removable and in the desired position in the cutout by a mechanical connection between the mounting unit and the inside of the worktop cutout, by means of resilient metal elements as holding means, the side of the walls the frame housing are attached, firmly locked.
  • an object of the present invention is to provide an improved gas hob.
  • connection system comprises a connection tab attachable to the cover plate and a connection pin attachable to the cooktop trough adapted to engage the cover plate with the cooktop trough to engage the connection tab, the connection pin having a gripping portion for securing the connection pin to the cooktop trough thereto is arranged to engage behind an opening provided in the hob cavity at least partially positive fit, wherein the gripping portion of the connecting pin is mushroom-shaped, wherein the opening has a circular arc-shaped insertion and a circular arc-shaped locking portion, wherein the locking portion has a smaller diameter than the insertion, wherein the connecting pin in the breakthrough between an unlocked state in which the connection pin is separable from the cooktop pan, and a locked state in which the dacaspi n is connected to the cooktop pan, horizontally displaceable with respect to the cooktop trough, and wherein
  • the mushroom shape is formed here by means of the intermediate section and the end section.
  • connection pin can be mounted without additional components on the hob cavity.
  • the assembly of the gas hob is simplified.
  • additional elements such as screws
  • the complexity of the assembly can be reduced and the costs can be reduced.
  • eliminating the need for additional fasteners it is not necessary to turn the cooktop trough during assembly to pass from the back of the same a fastener for attaching the connecting pin to the hob trough therethrough.
  • the connecting tab is preferably glued to the cover plate.
  • the gas hob also has at least one gas burner, which projects beyond the cover plate.
  • the connection pin may also be referred to as a connecting pin or connecting cylinder.
  • the gripping portion is preferably a first gripping portion of the connecting pin.
  • the connection pin may further comprise a second gripping portion adapted to enter the connection tab to grab.
  • the connecting tab may comprise gripping arms which are adapted to engage around the second gripping portion.
  • the gripping portion of the connecting pin may comprise resiliently deformable snap hooks which are adapted to snap behind the breakthrough.
  • the breakthrough is circular.
  • the gripping portion is pressed into the breakthrough, which deform the snap hooks and snap behind the breakthrough.
  • the gripping portion is radially compressible and spreadable.
  • connection pin The gripping portion of the connection pin is slidable in the aperture between an unlocked state in which the connection pin is separable from the cooktop trough and in a locked state in which the connection pin is connected to the cooktop trough.
  • the gripping portion is preferably displaceable horizontally with respect to the cooktop trough to bring from the unlocked state to the locked state.
  • the connection pin can be moved back and forth without tool between the unlocked state and the locked state. This simplifies the installation of the connection pin.
  • connection pin For attaching the connection pin to the hob cavity, the connection pin is insertable vertically into the hob cavity into the opening and horizontally slidable to the hob cavity to lock the connection pin.
  • the aperture preferably has an insertion portion and a locking portion.
  • the insertion section and the locking section are preferably circular arc-shaped.
  • the locking portion has a smaller diameter than the insertion section.
  • connection pin has a disk-shaped support section, which is set up to lie flat on the hob cavity.
  • the cooktop tray is stabilized in the region of the connecting pin, whereby a deformation or warping of the cooktop tray is prevented.
  • the support section is circular.
  • connection pin has a manufacturing technology easy to implement geometry, whereby the connection pin is inexpensive to produce in large quantities.
  • the gripping portion extends out of an underside of the support portion.
  • the gripping portion preferably extends vertically out of the bottom.
  • perpendicular herein is meant an angle of preferably 90 ⁇ 10 °, more preferably of 90 ° ⁇ 5 °, more preferably of 90 ° ⁇ 3 °, further preferably of 90 ° ⁇ 1 °, more preferably of exactly 90 ° ,
  • the connection pin is rotationally symmetrical to a central axis.
  • extending spring arms are provided on the support portion extending in the direction of the gripping portion.
  • two oppositely arranged spring arms are provided.
  • the number of spring arms is arbitrary.
  • the spring arms extend circumferentially out of the support section.
  • the spring arms are adapted to pre-bias the support portion relative to the hob cavity.
  • connection pin As a result, a relative movement between the connection pin and the hob cavity during operation of the gas hob is reliably prevented.
  • the gripping portion comprises a disc-shaped end portion and an intermediate portion arranged between the end portion and the support portion.
  • connection pin is preferably formed in one piece material. As a result, the connection pin can be inexpensively manufactured in large quantities.
  • a diameter of the end portion is larger than a diameter of the intermediate portion.
  • the opening of the cooktop trough has an insertion section and a locking section.
  • a diameter of the insertion portion is preferably larger than a diameter of the end portion of the first gripping portion of the connection pin.
  • a diameter of the locking portion is preferably larger than the diameter of the intermediate portion and smaller than the diameter of the end portion.
  • the cover plate is snap-connected to the hob cavity.
  • connection of the cover plate with the hob cavity can also be referred to as a clip connection.
  • the cover plate is a glass ceramic, glass or ceramic plate.
  • the gas hob is preferably part of a household appliance.
  • gas cooktop also include not explicitly mentioned combinations of features or embodiments described above or below with regard to the exemplary embodiments.
  • the expert also individual aspects as improvements or additions to the respective basic form of the gas hob.
  • the Fig. 1 shows a schematic sectional view of a gas hob 1.
  • the gas hob 1 has a cover plate 2.
  • the cover plate 2 may also be referred to as a top sheet.
  • the cover plate 2 is preferably a glass ceramic, glass or ceramic plate.
  • the gas hob 1 further comprises a hob cavity 3.
  • the hob cavity 3 can be made, for example, from a steel sheet.
  • the cover plate 2 is snap-connected or clipped to the hob cavity 3.
  • the gas hob 1 further comprises a connection system 4 with a fastened to the cover plate 2 connecting plate 5 and a fastened to the hob trough 3 connection pin 6.
  • the connecting plate 5 is fixedly connected to the cover plate 2.
  • the connecting plate 5 is glued to the cover plate 2.
  • the connection pin 6 is adapted to connect the cover plate 2 with the hob cavity 3 to engage in the connecting plate 5. In this case, the connection pin 6 can be held contrary to its insertion in the connecting plate 5 by Verklipsen or latching.
  • the gas hob 1 also has one or more in the Fig. 1 not shown gas burner.
  • the gas burners are arranged so that they protrude beyond the cover plate 2.
  • a respective burner lower part of the gas burner is at least partially disposed between the cover plate 2 and the hob trough 3.
  • the burner bases are firmly connected to the cover plate 2, in particular screwed.
  • the Fig. 2 shows an embodiment of a connecting pin 6 in a schematic side view.
  • the Fig. 3 shows the connection pin 6 in a schematic perspective view.
  • the Fig. 4 shows the connection pin 6 when mounting on the hob cavity 3.
  • Die Fig. 5 shows the mounted on the hob cavity 3 connecting pin 6 Fig. 2 to 5 simultaneously referred to.
  • the connecting pin 6 has a first gripping portion 7, which is adapted for fixing the connecting pin 6 to the hob cavity 3 to engage behind a provided in the hob cavity 3 opening 8 form-fitting manner.
  • the gripping portion 7 of the connecting pin 6 is in the opening 8 between a in the Fig. 4 shown unlocked state in which the connection pin 6 is separable from the hob cavity 3, and one in the Fig. 5 shown locked state in which the connection pin 6 is connected to the hob cavity 3, displaceable.
  • the displacement of the connection pin 6 is in the Fig. 5 indicated by an arrow.
  • the opening 8 preferably comprises an insertion section 9 and a locking section 10.
  • the insertion section 9 and the locking section 10 preferably have a circular shape.
  • the insertion section 9 has a larger diameter than the locking section 10.
  • the gripping section 7 is through the insertion section 9 inserted into the breakthrough 8.
  • the connection pin 6 has a disk-shaped support section 11, which is set up to lie flat on the hob trough 3.
  • the support section 11 is preferably circular.
  • the gripping section 7 preferably extends out of an underside 12 of the delivery section 11.
  • the gripping section 7 has a disk-shaped end section 13 and a cylindrical intermediate section 14 arranged between the end section 13 and the support section 11.
  • the end portion 13 is preferably circular.
  • the end portion 13 preferably has a slightly smaller outer diameter than the insertion portion 9 of the aperture 8. Thus, the end portion 13 can be inserted vertically into the aperture 8.
  • a diameter of the end portion 13 is preferably larger than a diameter of the intermediate portion 14.
  • the diameter of the intermediate portion 14 is preferably slightly smaller than the diameter of the locking portion 10.
  • the diameter of the locking portion 10 is smaller than the diameter of the end portion 13.
  • the gripping portion 7 in particular a mushroom-shaped geometry.
  • connection pin 6 furthermore has a base section 15.
  • the base portion 15 is preferably cylindrical with a hexagonal base surface.
  • the base portion 15 is formed as an external hexagon.
  • the connection pin 6 also has a hemispherical tip 16. Between the base portion 15 and the tip 16, a second gripping portion 17, which initially narrows and widens again from the tip 16 in the direction of the base portion 15, is provided.
  • the gripping portion 17 may be provided by gripping arms 18, 19 (FIG. Fig. 1 ) of the connecting strap 5 are encompassed.
  • the gripping arms 18, 19 are integral with the connecting plate 5 formed.
  • the gripper arms 18, 19 are elastically deformable.
  • the connecting plate 5 is pressed onto the connection pin 6 for fastening the cover plate 2 to the hob trough 3.
  • the gripping arms 18, 19 are pushed apart by means of the hemispherical tip 16.
  • the gripping arms 18, 19 slide over the tip 16 and engage in the gripping portion 17 of the connecting pin 6 a. This is the cover plate 2 attached to the hob trough 3.
  • connection system 4 With the help of the connection system 4, a simplified assembly of the gas hob 1 can be achieved.
  • a screw connection of the connecting pin 6 with the hob cavity 3 is dispensable.
  • the time required for mounting the connecting pin 6 can be reduced.
  • This also reduces the complexity of mounting the gas hob 1.
  • By eliminating a screw connection can be dispensed with additional components such as screws.
  • the Fig. 6 shows a further embodiment of a connecting pin 6 in a schematic side view.
  • the Fig. 7 and 8th show the connection pin 6 respectively in a schematic perspective view.
  • the Fig. 9 shows the connection pin 6 when mounting on the hob cavity 3.
  • Die Fig. 10 and 11 each show the mounted on the cooktop trough 3 connection pin 6. The following is on the Fig. 6 to 11 simultaneously referred to.
  • the connecting pin 6 has a gripping portion 7, which is adapted for fixing the connecting pin 6 on the hob cavity 3 to engage behind a provided in the hob cavity 3 opening 8 form fit.
  • the opening 8 may be circular.
  • the embodiment of the connection pin 6 according to the Fig. 6 to 11 differs from the embodiment of the connecting pin 6 according to the Fig. 2 to 5 in that the gripping section 7, which extends out of the support section 11, has resiliently deformable snap hooks 20, 21.
  • the embodiment of the connecting pin 6 differs according to the Fig. 6 to 11 from the embodiment of the connection pin 6 according to the Fig. 2 to 5 in that, on the preferably circular support section 11, radially outwardly extending spring arms 22, 23 are provided.
  • the connecting pin 6 is a one-piece plastic component, in particular a plastic injection molded component.
  • the snap hooks 20, 21 are arranged so that the gripping portion 7 has an arrow-shaped geometry.
  • the snap hooks 20, 21 are termed with a base portion 24 of the gripping portion 7.
  • the base portion 24 extends vertically from the base portion 15 of the connecting pin 6 opposite bottom 12 of the support portion 11 out.
  • the snap hooks 20, 21 extend out of the base portion 24 so that they extend obliquely in the direction of the support portion 11. When deforming the snap hooks 20, 21 they are deformed towards the base portion 24 out.
  • the gripping portion 7 is pressed into the opening 8 of the hob cavity 3.
  • the snap hooks 20, 21 deform elastically and snap behind the opening 8 (FIG. Fig. 11 ).
  • the connection pin 6 can be released again from the hob cavity 3.
  • the spring arms 22, 23 preferably extending circumferentially out of the support section 11 are preferably arranged so that they are positioned opposite one another. Instead of in the Fig. 6 to 11 shown two spring arms 22, 23 may also be provided three, four or any number of spring arms 22, 23, which are preferably distributed uniformly around a circumference of the support portion 11.
  • the spring arms 22, 23 extend in the direction of the gripping portion 7.
  • the spring arms 22, 23 are resiliently deformed and bent in the direction of the base portion 15 of the connecting pin 6.
  • the support portion 11 is spring-biased against the hob trough 3.
  • a relative movement between the connection pin 6 and the hob trough 3 can be prevented.

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