EP3045616A1 - Support pour poteau métallique - Google Patents

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EP3045616A1
EP3045616A1 EP15382006.3A EP15382006A EP3045616A1 EP 3045616 A1 EP3045616 A1 EP 3045616A1 EP 15382006 A EP15382006 A EP 15382006A EP 3045616 A1 EP3045616 A1 EP 3045616A1
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Sergio Serrano Vicario
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    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E04—BUILDING
    • E04H—BUILDINGS OR LIKE STRUCTURES FOR PARTICULAR PURPOSES; SWIMMING OR SPLASH BATHS OR POOLS; MASTS; FENCING; TENTS OR CANOPIES, IN GENERAL
    • E04H17/00—Fencing, e.g. fences, enclosures, corrals
    • E04H17/14—Fences constructed of rigid elements, e.g. with additional wire fillings or with posts
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  • the present invention can be included in the technical field of construction, in particular, the construction of metal fencing.
  • the object of the present invention is a support intended to be fixed to metal posts, particularly applicable to metal posts intended to support metal fencing, whether for example of the mesh type, or of the type with wires disposed vertically and/or horizontally, etc.
  • metal fencing are made up of a plurality of posts driven into the ground, on which fencing elements are supported, for example of the type consisting of metal wire lattices, or also those comprising a plurality of parallel horizontal and/or vertical wires fastened to supports fixed at various heights on the posts.
  • the posts are hollow metal posts, generally made in curved sheet metal, and which comprise a longitudinal protrusion to which the supports are fixed.
  • said supports are usually made up of two pieces, which to secure them to the post, are interconnected to each other by means of elements such as nuts and bolts, in such a way that an operative needs to use a large amount of time disposing the pieces in the appropriate relative positions, both between the parts themselves, and between the two parts in relation to the post, and subsequently assembling and tightening the nuts and bolts.
  • the present invention describes a support for metal posts whose application is especially indicated for supporting fencing bodies (preferably, but not necessarily metal fencing bodies) on metal posts made of curved or folded sheet metal and which are provided with a longitudinal protrusion.
  • the support forming the object of the present invention is not limited for use on posts shaped by means of curving or folding sheet metal, but is also applicable on metal posts shaped by means of alternative procedures, such as for example, welding or others, in particular the invention is applicable to metal posts of the type called fastener, provided with a longitudinal protrusion which facilitates, as explained further on, the securing of the support of the invention to the post.
  • the support of the invention is characterised in that it comprises a first body in one piece, which comprises a plate that is folded and provided, therefore, with a fold which defines a concave zone in the plate, intended to face the post, and a convex zone intended to face away from the post.
  • the fold also divides the plate into a first side and a second side.
  • the plate also incorporates a through-hole which occupies part of the first side and part of the second side.
  • At least one tab leads towards the concave zone, which defines hooks to fix the support to the protrusion of the post, and notches to house the protrusion.
  • the first body incorporates additionally fastening means to connect to the post an element intended to be supported on the post, wherein the fastening means comprise fastening zones located on each side of the plate.
  • the support can incorporate additionally a bolt, a nut and deformation means, as will be explained further on in the preferred embodiment.
  • the element intended to be supported is a horizontal metal cable to define a fence, in cooperation with other cables fixed at different heights on the post.
  • the support for metal posts is configured to be fixed to a metal post (1), provided with a longitudinal protrusion (2) intended to be embraced by the support, as explained further on.
  • the support comprises a first body (3) configured in one single piece as a whole, and also additionally comprises: a bolt (4); coupling means, for example a nut (5), to relate the movement of the bolt (4) with that of the first body (3), wherein the coupling means present a relative movement in respect of the first body (3) which is limited by a form lock; and deformation means, to unite the first body (3) with the protrusion (2) of the post (1) as explained next.
  • the bolt (4) in turn comprises a head (24) and a threaded rod (25).
  • the first body (3) comprises a folded plate (7) which, therefore, incorporates a fold (not shown) which divides the plate (7) into: a first side (9); and a second side (10), separated from the first side (9) by the fold.
  • a convex zone (12) and a concave zone (11), opposite the convex zone (12) are defined. While fixing the support to the post (1), the concave zone (11) is facing the post (1), whereas the convex zone (12) is disposed away from the post and, consequently, facing an operative carrying out the aforementioned fixing.
  • the plate (7) comprises also a first through-hole (13) passing through the thickness of the plate (7), from the convex zone (12) to the concave zone (11) - or vice versa - which extends on either side (9, 10) of the fold, occupying part of the first side (9) and part of the second side (10).
  • the first hole (13) has its centre located in the fold, in such a way that said first hole (13) extends towards the first side (9) and towards the second side (10) in a symmetrical manner in relation to the fold.
  • the first body (3) comprises additionally at least one tab (14, 15) oriented towards the concave zone (11), wherein the tab (14, 15) or the tabs (14, 15) define hooks (17, 18) to fix the support to the protrusion (2) of the post (1), and also the tabs (14, 15) comprise notches (19, 20) to surround the protrusion (2).
  • there are four tabs (14, 15) which start from the plate (7) - wherein, in general, the tabs (14, 15) start from the edge of the plate (7) - and extend towards the concave zone (11), preferably in a manner perpendicular to the plate (7).
  • the four tabs (14, 15) comprise: two first tabs (14) located on the first side (9) and opposite each other; and two second tabs (15) located on the second side (10) and also facing each other, each one of the first tabs (14) adjoining one of the second tabs (15), defining respective pairs (16) of adjoining tabs (14, 15).
  • first hook (17) and a second hook (18) are defined respectively, on the outside of the corresponding tabs (14, 15), and also respectively, a first notch (19) and a second notch (20) on the inside of the tabs (14, 15).
  • the two notches (19, 20) of each one of the two pairs (16) define jointly a corresponding cavity (21) limited by the hooks (17, 18), wherein the two cavities (21) corresponding to the two pairs (16) are aligned with each other, so as to be able to house the longitudinal protrusion (2) present in the post (1), in such a way that, once the support is fixed on the post (1), the hooks (17, 18) surround the protrusion (2).
  • the support of the invention additionally comprises fastening means to connect to the post (1) an element intended to be supported on the post (1), wherein the fastening means comprise respective fastening zones (22) located on each side (9, 10) of the plate (7).
  • the fastening zones (22) are in extension to the sides (9, 10).
  • the deformation means mentioned above may be preferably inserted between the head (24) of the bolt (4) and the plate (7).
  • the deformation means comprise a spring washer (6), and it is possible to appreciate that they are inserted between the head (24) of the bolt (4) and the plate (7).
  • fastening means comprise additionally, in the fastening zones (22), respective perforations (23) intended to connect the end of some first horizontal metal wires (not represented) which define a metal fencing of the wire fence type (not shown).
  • the fastening means comprise, in the fastening zones (22), instead of or in addition to the perforations (23), housings (28) defined, at least in one part, by the fastening zones (22).
  • housings (28) defined, at least in one part, by the fastening zones (22).
  • the fastening means comprise a second body (27) configured to define housings (28), in cooperation with the fastening zones (22).
  • the housings (28) are defined by a cooperation between first wings (29) defined in the fastening zones (22) and second wings (35) defined in the second body (27).
  • the second body (27), as shown in figure 3 comprises a third through hole (30) to house the bolt (24).
  • the second body (27) can be located in the concave zone (11), inserted between the bolt (24) and the first body (3) although preferably, as shown in figure 3 , said second body (27) is located in the convex zone (12), in such a way that the first body (3) is inserted between the head (24) of the bolt (4) and the second body (27).
  • the deformation means comprise a third body (32), see figure 4a , which in turn comprises:
  • the housings (28) serve preferably to house second vertical metal wires (31) which form part of a metal type fencing.
  • the fencing does not necessarily have to be of the metal type, and may also be made of other materials, such as plastics, in particular plastic mesh or lath.
  • the fencing is not necessarily of the mesh or lath type, but can also adopt other forms, such as plates, for example (made of glass, methacrylate, etc.), or others, which have not been represented.
  • the support also incorporates a bolt (4), which in turn comprises a head (24) and a threaded rod (25).
  • the bolt (4) passes through the first hole (13) of the plate (7), leaving the head (24) in the convex zone (12) and the rod (25) in the concave zone (11).
  • the support incorporates coupling means, provided with a rotatory movement with respect to the first body (3) which is limited by means of a form lock, to relate the rotation movement of the bolt (4) with the unfolding of the first body (3).
  • the coupling means are housed between at least two tabs (14, 14), and also comprise a smaller dimension and a larger dimension which are respectively smaller and larger than the distance that separates the tabs (14, 15).
  • the coupling means comprise a nut (5), which comprises a second threaded through hole.
  • the bolt (5) is threaded on the free end of the rod (25), opposite the head (24), on the concave zone (11) of the plate (7).
  • the nut (5) presents a non-circular contour provided, as mentioned previously, with a smaller dimension which is smaller than the separation between the tabs (14, 15) opposite each other, and with a larger dimension which is larger than said separation between tabs (14, 15) opposite each other.
  • the coupling means can be materialised in the second body (27), wherein at least one of the first hole (13) and of the third hole (30) is threaded.
  • the spring washer (6) is disposed, as mentioned in the beginning of the description.
  • the support in the preassembled configuration is connected to the protrusion (2) of the post (1), by hooking on said projection (2) the two first hooks (17) opposite each other corresponding to the first side (9) of the plate (7).
  • the operative holds the support in the described position and, using the other hand, actuates the rotation of the bolt (4), with the help of some type of appropriate tool.
  • the nut (5) will initially turn freely joined to the bolt (4), but after a certain rotation, will contact the tabs (14, 15) and be retained, allowing actuation of the bolt (4) to permit said bolt (4) to become increasingly threaded on the nut (5), advancing towards the concave zone (11).
  • the coupling means are not housed between the tabs (14, 15), and instead are external to the plate (7).
  • the coupling means are materialised by the third body (32), wherein at least one of the first hole (13) and of the fourth hole are threaded.
  • the first body (3) is a flat piece made of metal sheet by cutting and curving-folding.
  • the first body (3) and all its components present a symmetrical configuration with respect to the fold.

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DE102019202316A1 (de) * 2019-02-20 2020-08-20 Brühl Safety GmbH Anschluss eines Sicherheitszaunfeldes an einem Zaunpfosten oder sonstigen Zaunträger und Sicherheitszaun
US20220259888A1 (en) * 2019-05-14 2022-08-18 Satech Safety Technology S.P.A. Anchoring assembly and associated fencing

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DE8804116U1 (de) * 1988-03-24 1988-11-10 Puk-Werke Kg Kunststoff-Stahlverarbeitung Gmbh & Co, 1000 Berlin Verbinder für Gitterbahnen
EP0481100A1 (fr) * 1990-10-09 1992-04-22 Malkmus-Dörnemann, Carola, Dr. Bride de serrage pour les fixations de panneaux de clôture en forme de grillage sur des poteaux de clôture
EP1607551A1 (fr) * 2004-06-17 2005-12-21 Clotex Organe de fixation d'un grillage de clôture sur un poteau et clôture mettant en oeuvre de tels organes

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DE1434716A1 (de) * 1964-04-04 1968-11-21 Loebbert & Co Aus Einzelstuecken zusammengesetzter Zaun fuer Einfriedungs- und Begrenzungszwecke od.dgl.
DE8804116U1 (de) * 1988-03-24 1988-11-10 Puk-Werke Kg Kunststoff-Stahlverarbeitung Gmbh & Co, 1000 Berlin Verbinder für Gitterbahnen
EP0481100A1 (fr) * 1990-10-09 1992-04-22 Malkmus-Dörnemann, Carola, Dr. Bride de serrage pour les fixations de panneaux de clôture en forme de grillage sur des poteaux de clôture
EP1607551A1 (fr) * 2004-06-17 2005-12-21 Clotex Organe de fixation d'un grillage de clôture sur un poteau et clôture mettant en oeuvre de tels organes

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DE102019202316A1 (de) * 2019-02-20 2020-08-20 Brühl Safety GmbH Anschluss eines Sicherheitszaunfeldes an einem Zaunpfosten oder sonstigen Zaunträger und Sicherheitszaun
US20220259888A1 (en) * 2019-05-14 2022-08-18 Satech Safety Technology S.P.A. Anchoring assembly and associated fencing
US12006720B2 (en) * 2019-05-14 2024-06-11 Satech Safety Technology S.P.A. Anchoring assembly and associated fencing

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