EP3569121A1 - Wash basin arrangement - Google Patents

Abstract

A vanity arrangement (1) comprises a vanity unit (2) and a stationary bearing element (3) for the fixed mounting of the vanity unit (2) in the installed state, the vanity arrangement (1) further comprising at least one linear guide (4), the linear guide ( 4) has a first guide element (12) oriented in a longitudinal direction (L) and a second guide element (13) which is movable relative to the first in the longitudinal direction (L), one of the guide elements (12, 13) on the washbasin side and the other of the guide elements (13, 12) is arranged on the bearing element side in such a way that the washstand (2) can be displaced from an initial position to an end position in the longitudinal direction (L) relative to the fixed bearing element (3) when it is installed.

Description

The present invention relates to a washbasin arrangement according to the preamble of claim 1.

STATE OF THE ART

From the pamphlets FR 3 003 150 , of the FR 2 970 404 and the DE 10 2015 105 314 Various types of washbasins have become known in combination with base cabinets.

Typically, vanities are fixedly connected to a bearing structure, such as a wall-protruding angle or threaded rod. The washbasin is connected to the corresponding elements and is thus attached to a wall.

A disadvantage of the known mounting options is that the mounting of the washbasin is usually very expensive.

PRESENTATION OF THE INVENTION

Based on this prior art, the invention has for its object to provide a washstand assembly, which overcomes the disadvantages of the prior art. In particular, it is an object of the present invention to provide a washbasin arrangement in which the washbasin is easier to assemble.

This object is achieved by the subject matter of claim 1. Accordingly, a Vanity assembly a vanity and a stationary arranged storage element for fixed storage of the washstand in the installed state. The washstand assembly further comprises at least one linear guide. The linear guide has a first guide element oriented in a longitudinal direction and a second guide element. The second guide element is movable relative to the first guide element in the longitudinal direction and is guided by the first guide element. One of the guide elements is the vanity side and the other of the guide elements is arranged bearing element side. The arrangement is such that the washbasin during its assembly from a starting position into an end position in the longitudinal direction relative to the fixed bearing element displaceable.

The linear guide a simple displacement of the washbasin is achieved relative to the bearing element, which greatly simplifies the assembly process of the washbasin.

The "vanity-side arrangement of a guide element" is to be understood that the one guide element is in communication with the washstand. The connection can be directly or indirectly via another element. The "bearing element-side arrangement of the other guide element" is understood to mean that the other guide element is in communication with the bearing element. The connection can be directly or indirectly via another element.

For the arrangement of the two guide elements two configurations are conceivable. According to a first variant, the first guide element is arranged on the side of the bearing element and the second guide element is arranged on the side of the washstand. According to a second variant, the second guide element is arranged on the sides of the bearing element and the first guide element is arranged on the side of the wash basin.

It is conceivable that a plurality of linear guides are arranged. For example, one or two on each side of the vanity. This is accompanied by the corresponding arrangement of the two guide elements, which form the linear guide.

In a first embodiment, the washbasin is fixed in a pull-out element stored. The vanity side arranged guide element is arranged on the pullout element. In other words, the extension element communicates with a via the said linear guide with the bearing element in connection. The pull-out element forms a kind of drawer with which the washbasin can be moved.

Preferably, the pull-out element comprises two oppositely disposed side walls, which are in communication with a front wall.

Preferably, from the side walls and / or the front wall bearing tabs from inside, on which bearing plates of the washbasin is mounted directly or indirectly height-adjustable foot parts.

Preferably, the vanity-side arranged guide element is arranged on the side wall. The guide element is preferably arranged on the outside of the extension element.

Preferably, the side walls and / or the front wall laterally surround the side surfaces of the washstand. The side walls therefore have a kind of shutter function and cover in the installed position parts of the side surfaces of the washbasin.

Preferably, the washbasin is firmly connected to the extension element via fastening elements. In particular screws are used as fastening elements, with which the wash basin is screwed to the extract element, wherein the screws preferably penetrate the bearing plates.

Preferably, the pull-out element is secured in the end position with a securing element against movement from the end position. For this purpose, a screw connection is particularly preferably used.

In a second embodiment of the washstand is directly connected to the vanity-side guide element of the linear guide in connection.

In a third embodiment, the vanity-side guide element of Linear guide provided by a bottom side arranged on the washstand guide surface, and the bearing element-side guide member provided by a guide element arranged on the bearing surface. Preferably, two guide surfaces are arranged on the washstand and two guide surfaces on the bearing element, each with a distance from each other.

Preferably, in the third embodiment, an aperture element is arranged on the front side of the wash basin, which is oriented substantially at right angles to the said guide surfaces or in the vertical. The panel can be used to cover parts of the washbasin.

Preferably, at least one linear guide is arranged in each of the first and second embodiments on two opposite sides of the wash basin. Particularly preferably two linear guides are arranged on two opposite sides of the washstand, which are two linear guides in the longitudinal direction at a distance from each other.

Preferably, the linear guide or the longitudinal direction extends in all embodiments in the horizontal. This means that the washbasin can be moved in the direction of the horizontal. Alternatively, the linear guide or the longitudinal direction extends at an angle of 1 ° to 15 ° at an angle inclined to the horizontal.

Preferably, in the first and second embodiments, the first guide member is provided by a slot and the second guide member by a pin which engages in the slot, wherein the pin is arranged on the bearing element and the slot is arranged washstand side; or wherein the slot is arranged on the bearing element and the slot is arranged on the washstand side. Other types of longitudinal guides or guide elements are also conceivable.

Preferably, in all embodiments, the bearing element is provided by a mounting position lying below the vanity base cabinet, the base cabinet is preferably fixedly connected to a fixedly arranged bearing structure, such as with a wall or a mounting frame.

Preferably, in all embodiments, the washstand has a connecting piece which protrudes from the rear side at the rear side of the wash basin and extends in the direction of a central axis, wherein the center axis is oriented parallel to the linear guide or longitudinal direction. Due to the orientation of the connecting piece, there is the advantage that it can be connected directly to a drain pipe during the movement of the wash basin into the end position.

An arrangement comprises a washbasin arrangement as described above and further comprises a fixedly arranged outflow pipe whose central axis has the same orientation as the central axis of the connection piece, wherein during the mounting movement of the washstand the connection piece is connected to the drainage pipe. The central axes are preferably oriented substantially parallel to the linear guide.

Further embodiments are given in the dependent claims.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

Fig. 1

eine perspektivische Ansicht einer Waschtischanordnung nach einer Ausführungsform der vorliegenden Erfindung;

Fig. 2

eine weitere perspektivische Ansicht einer Waschtischanordnung vor der Montage gemäss der vorhergehenden Figur;

Fig. 3

eine weitere perspektivische Ansicht einer Waschtischanordnung nach der Montage gemäss den vorhergehenden Figuren;

Fig. 4

eine Schnittdarstellung der Waschtischanordnung im Bereich der Linearführung gemäss den vorhergehenden Figuren;

Fig. 5

eine weitere Schnittdarstellung der Waschtischanordnung gemäss den vorhergehenden Figuren; und

Fig 6a-6d

eine weitere Ausführungsform der Waschtischanordnung 1.

Preferred embodiments of the invention will be described below with reference to the drawings, which are given by way of illustration only and are not to be interpreted as limiting. In the drawings show:

Fig. 1

a perspective view of a washstand assembly according to an embodiment of the present invention;

Fig. 2

a further perspective view of a washstand assembly prior to assembly according to the preceding figure;

Fig. 3

a further perspective view of a washstand assembly after assembly according to the preceding figures;

Fig. 4

a sectional view of the washstand assembly in the region of the linear guide according to the preceding figures;

Fig. 5

a further sectional view of the washbasin arrangement according to the preceding figures; and

FIGS. 6a-6d

a further embodiment of the washstand assembly 1.

DESCRIPTION OF PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS

In the FIGS. 1 to 5 different views of a washstand assembly 1 according to the invention according to an embodiment of the present invention are shown. The washstand assembly 1 essentially comprises a washstand 2 and a stationary arranged storage element 3 for fixed storage of the washstand 2 in the installed state. The bearing element 3 can be firmly connected to a bearing structure, such as a wall or a mounting frame. The bearing structure carries in the FIG. 4 the reference L.

In addition to the washstand 2 and the bearing element 3, the washstand arrangement 1 further comprises a linear guide 4. The washbasin 2 is in contact with the bearing element 3 via the linear guide 4. In this case, the washstand 2 can be moved along the linear guide 4 in a longitudinal direction L accordingly.

The linear guide 4 comprises a first guide element 12 and a second guide element 13. The first guide element 12 is oriented in a longitudinal direction L and the second guide element 13 is movable relative to the first guide element 12 in the longitudinal direction L. The two guide elements 12, 13 are in mechanical engagement with each other.

In the embodiment shown, the first guide element 12, which is oriented as mentioned in the longitudinal direction L, with the washstand 2 in connection. The first guide element is thus arranged washstand side. The other of the two guide elements, namely the second guide element 13, is arranged on the bearing element side and engages in the first guide element 12, which is arranged on the wash basin side. The movability of the second guide element 13 relative to the first guide element 12 in the longitudinal direction allows the wash basin 2 to be displaceable relative to the stationary bearing element 3 when it is mounted from an initial position into an end position in the longitudinal direction L.

In the embodiment shown, the washbasin, as of the FIG. 1 can be well recognized in an extract element 5. The washstand 2 is fixedly mounted in extract element 5. At the extension element 5, the vanity side arranged guide member 13 is arranged. The vanity-side arranged guide element 13 then works together with the arranged on the bearing element 3 guide member 12 and thus forms the linear guide 4. The linear guide 4 is here indirectly via the pullout element 5 with the vanity 2 in combination.

In the FIG. 2 the starting position is shown. The washstand 2 is here in the extract element 5 and can be moved in the direction of the end position. Starting from the starting position according to FIG. 2 the washstand is pushed in the longitudinal direction L due to the linear guide 4 and thus comes to rest in the end position. In the FIG. 3 the end position is shown.

The pull-out element 5 comprises in the embodiment shown two mutually oppositely disposed side walls 6, which communicate with a front wall 7 with each other. Here, the vanity-side arranged guide element 12 in the region of the side walls 6 and here in the side walls 6 is arranged.

The vanity-side arranged guide element 12 has in the embodiment shown, the shape of a slot which is oriented in the longitudinal direction L. The second guide element 13, which is arranged on the side of the bearing element 3, has the shape of a pin 13, which engages in the slot 12. In this case, the pin 13 can slide along the longitudinal direction L within the slot 12.

The linear guide 4 is arranged at an angle inclined to the horizontal H in the embodiment shown. That is, the guide member 12 is disposed at an angle inclined to the horizontal H. The angle carries the reference character α and extends at an angle of 1 ° to 15 ° at an angle to the horizontal H. The angle α is in the FIG. 4 marked accordingly. The orientation of the linear guide is such that the washstand 2 in the direction of the bearing structure 20 shown here only schematically, such as the mounting frame or the wall, learns in the direction of the angular inclination a downgrade force against the bearing structure 20.

In the embodiment shown, two linear guides 4 are arranged on two opposite sides of the washbasin 2. The linear guides 4 are seen in the longitudinal direction L arranged at a distance A from each other spaced. In this way, a good storage of the washbasin 2 over a total of four linear guides 4 can be achieved. Other arrangements of the linear guide 4 are also conceivable.

From the side walls 6 and / or the front wall 7 are bearing plates 8 from. On these bearing plates 8, the washbasin is mounted indirectly via height-adjustable foot parts 11. The washstand rests on the foot parts 11, which are preferably connected by a thread with the bearing brackets 8, so that the foot parts 11 are correspondingly adjustable in height. Alternatively, the washstand 2 can also rest directly on the bearing plates 8. The edition will be in the FIG. 4 well shown. Of the FIG. 4 can be well recognized that the washstand 2 on the underside a support surface 17, with which the washstand 2 rests on the foot parts 11. Furthermore, the washbasin 2 is secured to the extension element 5. For this purpose, a screw 10 is provided, which engages in the washbasin 2. Preferably, the washstand 2 is equipped for this purpose with a dowel.

From the sectional view according to the FIG. 5 can be further recognized that the linear guide 4 is arranged below the washstand 2 and the bearing plates 8.

The side walls 6 and the front wall 7 of the extension element 5 surround the side surfaces 9 of the washbasin 2 laterally, so that a kind of border for the washbasin 2 can be provided. This border serves to blind the underside of the washstand 2 in the end position.

The bearing element 3 is provided in the embodiment shown by a lying in the installed position below the vanity 2 base cabinet 4. The lower cabinet 4, for example, with the fixedly arranged bearing structure 20, as with a wall or a mounting frame firmly in connection.

Of the FIG. 5 can be further recognized that the washstand 2 has a connection piece 15 which protrudes from the back of the washstand 2. The connecting piece 15 extends in the direction of a central axis M15. The central axis M15 is preferably oriented parallel to the linear guide or to the longitudinal direction L.

In the embodiment shown, the lower cabinet 14 also has insertion areas 18 in which corresponding drawers or similar furniture elements can be stored. In addition, the lower cabinet 14 fastening points 19, via which the lower cabinet can be attached to the bearing structure 20.

From the sectional view of FIG. 5 the complete arrangement is shown. The arrangement further comprises a stationarily arranged outflow pipe 21, whose central axis M21 has the same orientation as the central axis M15 of the connecting piece 15. During the assembly movement of the washstand 2, the connecting piece 15 is connected to the drainage pipe 21. For this purpose, the center axes M15, M21 are preferably oriented substantially parallel to the linear guide 4. Alternatively, the connecting piece 15 may also be flexible. With the sliding movement of the washstand 2 can be mounted not only mechanically but also fluidly.

The drainage pipe 21 and the bearing element 3 are preferably secured to the same bearing structure on the wall side.

In the Figures 6a-6d a further embodiment of the washbasin arrangement 1 is shown. Like parts bear the same reference numerals and reference is made to the above description. The vanity-side guide element 12 of the linear guide 4 is provided by a guide surface 22 arranged on the underside of the wash basin 2 and the bearing element-side guide element 13 is provided by a guide surface 23 arranged on the bearing element 3. The washstand 2 can be moved on the guide surfaces relative to the fixed bearing element 3.

The guide surface 22 is here at the same time the support surface 17, while the guide surface 23 is provided by the foot parts 11. The washbasin 2 is here on the Guide surface 22 and 23 moved.

Further, the linear guide 4 is limited laterally by side walls 25 of the cabinet 14 here.

The assembly sequence is here by the FIGS. 6d in the direction of FIG. 6a shown.

The washstand arrangement has front side to the washstand 2 an aperture element 24, which is oriented substantially at right angles to the said guide surfaces or in the vertical. The diaphragm element 24 is, as in the Figures 6a-6d shown formed removable from the washstand assembly 1. LIST OF REFERENCE NUMBERS 1 Vanity arrangement 18 insertion areas 2 basin 19 attachment points 3 bearing element 20 bearing structure 4 linear guide 21 Abflussroht 5 pull-out element 22 guide surface 6 Side wall 23 guide surface 7 front wall 24 diaphragm element 8th bearing plates 25 side walls 9 faces A distance 10 screw V displacement movement 11 foot parts H horizontal 12 first guide element; slot L longitudinal direction α corner 13 second guide element; spigot M15 Central axis connecting piece 14 cabinet M21 Central axis drainpipe 15 spigot 16 back 17 bearing surface

Claims (16)

Comprising washstand assembly (1)
a vanity (2) and
a stationary arranged bearing element (3) for fixed mounting of the washstand (2) in the installed state,
characterized,
in that the washstand arrangement (1) furthermore comprises at least one linear guide (4), wherein the linear guide (4) has a first guide element (12) oriented in a longitudinal direction (L) and a second guide element (13) which is relative to the first guide element (12). in the longitudinal direction (L) is movable, wherein one of the guide element (12, 13) is arranged on the washstand side and the other of the guide elements (13, 12) bearing element side, wherein the linear guide (4) is arranged such that the wash basin (2) during its assembly from a starting position into an end position in the longitudinal direction (L) relative to the fixed bearing element (3) is displaceable. Vanity unit (1) according to claim 1, characterized in that the washstand (2) is mounted fixedly in an extension element (5), wherein the washstand side arranged guide element (13) is arranged on the pull-out element (5) or with the pull-out element (5). is firmly connected. Vanity unit (1) according to claim 2, characterized in that the pull-out element (5) comprises two oppositely arranged side walls (6) which are in communication with a front wall (7). Vanity unit arrangement according to claim 3, characterized in that bearing lugs (8) protrude from the side walls (6) and / or the front wall (7), on which the washstand (2) is mounted directly or indirectly via height-adjustable foot parts (11); and / or wherein the vanity-side arranged guide element (13) on the side wall (6) is arranged. Vanity unit (1) according to claim 3 or 4, characterized in that the side walls (6) and / or the front wall (7) laterally surround the side surfaces (9) of the vanity unit (2). Vanity unit (1) according to any one of claims 2 to 5, characterized in that the washstand (2) with the pull-out element (5) via fastening elements (10) is firmly connected, being used as fastening elements, in particular screws, with which the washstand to Auszugselement (5) is screwed, wherein the screws (10) preferably penetrate the bearing plates (8). Vanity unit (1) according to one of claims 2 to 6, characterized in that the pull-out element (5) is secured in the end position with a securing element against movement from the end position. Vanity unit (1) according to claim 1, characterized in that the washstand (2) is directly connected to the vanity-side guide element of the linear guide (4). Vanity unit (1) according to one of the preceding claims, characterized in that on at least two opposite sides of the washstand (2) at least one linear guide (4) are arranged; and / or that two linear guides (4) are arranged on two opposite sides of the washstand (2), which two linear guides (4) in the longitudinal direction (L) at a distance (A) are spaced from each other. Washbasin arrangement (1) according to one of the preceding claims, characterized in that the washstand-side guide element (12) of the linear guide (4) by a bottom side of the washstand (2) arranged guide surface (22) is provided, and that the bearing element-side guide element (13) a guide surface (23) arranged on the bearing element (3) is provided. Washbasin arrangement (1) according to claim 10, characterized in that front of the washstand (2) an aperture element (24) is arranged, which is oriented substantially perpendicular to said guide surfaces or in the vertical. Vanity unit (1) according to one of the preceding claims, characterized in that the linear guide (4) or the longitudinal direction (L) in the horizontal (H) runs; or that the linear guide (4) or the longitudinal direction (L) extends at an angle (α) of 1 ° to 15 ° at an angle inclined to the horizontal (H). Vanity unit (1) according to one of the preceding claims 1 to 9 or according to claim 12, characterized in that the first guide element through a slot (12) and that the second guide element by a pin (13) which engages in the slot (12) , provided; wherein the pin (13) on the bearing element (3) is arranged and the slot (12) is arranged on the washing table side; or wherein the slot (12) is arranged on the bearing element (3) and the slot (12) is arranged on the wash basin side. Vanity unit (1) according to one of the preceding claims, characterized in that the bearing element (3) by a mounting position below the vanity unit (2) lying lower cabinet (14) is provided, wherein the lower cabinet (14) preferably with a fixedly arranged storage structure, as with a wall or a mounting frame, firmly connected. Vanity unit (1) according to one of the preceding claims, characterized in that the washstand (2) has a connection piece (15) which protrudes from the rear side (16) on the rear side (16) of the washstand (2) and moves in the direction of a Center axis (M15) extends, wherein the central axis (M15) is oriented parallel to the linear guide or longitudinal direction (L). Arrangement comprising a washstand arrangement according to one of the preceding claims, characterized
that the arrangement further comprises a stationarily arranged outflow pipe (21), its central axis (M21) has the same orientation as the central axis (M15) of the connecting piece (15), wherein during the mounting movement of the washstand (2) the connecting piece (15) is connected to the drainage pipe (21); wherein the central axes (M15, M21) are preferably oriented substantially parallel to the linear guide (4).

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