WO2015000940A1 - Module mecanique et cle - Google Patents
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- WO2015000940A1 WO2015000940A1 PCT/EP2014/064029 EP2014064029W WO2015000940A1 WO 2015000940 A1 WO2015000940 A1 WO 2015000940A1 EP 2014064029 W EP2014064029 W EP 2014064029W WO 2015000940 A1 WO2015000940 A1 WO 2015000940A1
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- insert
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- E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
- E05—LOCKS; KEYS; WINDOW OR DOOR FITTINGS; SAFES
- E05B—LOCKS; ACCESSORIES THEREFOR; HANDCUFFS
- E05B19/00—Keys; Accessories therefor
- E05B19/0082—Keys or shanks being removably stored in a larger object, e.g. a remote control or a key fob
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- E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
- E05—LOCKS; KEYS; WINDOW OR DOOR FITTINGS; SAFES
- E05B—LOCKS; ACCESSORIES THEREFOR; HANDCUFFS
- E05B19/00—Keys; Accessories therefor
- E05B19/04—Construction of the bow or head of the key; Attaching the bow to the shank
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- E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
- E05—LOCKS; KEYS; WINDOW OR DOOR FITTINGS; SAFES
- E05B—LOCKS; ACCESSORIES THEREFOR; HANDCUFFS
- E05B19/00—Keys; Accessories therefor
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- E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
- E05—LOCKS; KEYS; WINDOW OR DOOR FITTINGS; SAFES
- E05B—LOCKS; ACCESSORIES THEREFOR; HANDCUFFS
- E05B85/00—Details of vehicle locks not provided for in groups E05B77/00 - E05B83/00
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- the present invention relates to a mechanical module, in particular for a key of a vehicle, and a key.
- Vehicle keys are generally known. They are intended for example to lock or unlock the opening of the vehicle, for example doors, control a tailgate, a lock and / or a starter of the vehicle.
- vehicle keys which comprise a key body forming a housing, for example for electronic means for remote locking means of the opening of the vehicle.
- the housing is often provided in two parts which each form about half of the housing.
- the housing is in particular held by the user and the electronic remote control means for locking the opening of the motor vehicle is intended to cooperate with a receiver placed inside the motor vehicle.
- known keys include an insert mounted on the key body.
- the insert can be attached to the key body or the mechanical module in a fixed manner, ie the insert is fixedly positioned relative to the mechanical module.
- the key body may be provided so that the insert is capable of being pivoted about an axis of rotation of the insert, in particular, on the one hand, between a position of use, and secondly, a storage position.
- the insert must be fixed to the mechanical module reliably is solid.
- the insert is intended to ensure in particular the ignition key function of the motor vehicle, for example for unlocking the steering wheel.
- the fixing of such an insert can be achieved, for example, using a screw in cooperation with a threaded hole.
- a disadvantage of such keys, according to the prior art, is the need to have the screw attached.
- Such an embodiment requires a method of assembling the key with a cost relatively increased cost: The fact of having to make the tapped hole in the housing is expensive, and it is difficult to provide an automated process that allows to use the screw for fixing the insert.
- the present invention is intended in particular to overcome the drawbacks of the prior art, and especially those mentioned above, and also aims to provide a mechanical module, especially for a key to a vehicle that is inexpensive and which nevertheless allows a reliable and stable attachment of the insert relative to the mechanical module of the motor vehicle key.
- this object is achieved by a mechanical module, in particular for a key and in particular for controlling the functionalities of a motor vehicle, the mechanical module comprising a body, the mechanical module also comprising an insert, the mechanical module and the insert comprising a first fixing means and a second fixing means,
- the insert having an oblong shape and extending in a main direction of extension, the insert having a first end portion and a second end portion, the end portions of the insert opposing in the main extension direction of the insert, the first end portion of the insert being provided for the mechanical interaction with a lock of the motor vehicle,
- the second end portion of the insert being designed to be permanently attached to the mechanical module via the first and second fixing means, the mechanical module comprising a slot and the insert comprising, in its second end portion, a flat part,
- the insert and the mechanical module being attached relative to one another via a relative movement substantially parallel to the main direction of extension of the insert
- the first fastening means comprising
- the supporting and gripping elements in cooperation with the first and second walls, the mechanical fastening of the insert with the mechanical module, the support element in cooperation with the first wall, and the element ergot with the second wall.
- the key body forms a housing for electronic means for remote locking means of the opening of the vehicle.
- the housing is provided in two parts which each form about half of the housing.
- the housing is typically held by the user, and the electronic remote control means are intended to cooperate with a receiver which is placed inside the motor vehicle.
- a preferred development of the invention lies in the fact that the lug element gradually presses on the first wall during the relative attachment movement between the insert and the mechanical module.
- the insertion force during assembly of the insert in the mechanical module increases gradually, depending on the bearing force of the ergot element against the first wall during the attachment movement.
- Another preferred development of the invention lies in the fact that the mechanical module comprises the first fixing means and that the insert comprises the second fixing means.
- the slot of the mechanical module comprises the first and second walls.
- Another preferred improvement of the mechanical module according to the present invention resides in the fact that the body comprises a first body part and a second body part, the first and second body parts being fixed.
- the insert is attached to the key body or to the mechanical module in a fixed manner, that is to say the insert is positioned in a fixed manner relative to the mechanical module.
- the key body is provided so that the insert is able to be pivoted about an axis of rotation of the insert, in particular, on the one hand, between a position of use, and secondly, a storage position.
- the key body or the mechanical module comprises a rotary element which comprises the slot, and the insert is - when assembling the key or mechanical module - inserted, by its second end part, in the slot of the rotary element of the mechanical module.
- a preferred development of the invention lies in the fact that the first and second body parts are mechanically fixed relative to each other through a form connection which allows for a high stability and reliability of the key body.
- the mechanical module comprises at least one sealing element between the first body portion and the printed circuit board.
- the present invention also relates to a key, in particular a vehicle key, the key comprising a mechanical module according to the present invention.
- Figure 1 is a schematic view of a motor vehicle key according to the present invention, the key comprising an insert and the insert, in particular a metal insert, which is connected with the key in a fixed manner.
- Figure 2 is a schematic view of detail and perspective on the fixtion of the insert with the housing of the key.
- Figure 3 schematically shows a front view of the attachment of the insert with the mechanical module of the key.
- Figure 4 schematically shows a sectional view on the attachment of the insert with the mechanical module of the key.
- FIG. 1 of the accompanying drawings show by way of example a key 1 comprising a mechanical module according to the present invention.
- the key 1 is intended, for example, to lock or unlock the opening of the vehicle, to control a lock and a starter of the vehicle, etc.
- the key 1 comprises a key body 2, for example in the general shape of a clevis. It is preferred that the key body 2 comprises a first portion 21 of a key body housing 2 and a second portion 22 of a key body housing 2.
- the first and second portions 21, 22 are preferably made by molding.
- the key comprises an insert 3.
- the insert is either connected to the key body 2 fixedly or movably, in particular so as to be rotatable (about an imaginary axis of rotation (or pivoting).
- the key body 2 may comprise a control button (not mounted in the figures) controlling the rotary displacements of the insert 3 relative to the body 2 of the key around the imaginary axis of rotation (or pivoting) of the insert 3 relative to the key body 2.
- the rotational movement about the axis of rotation allows the displacement of the insert 3 between a storage position (not shown in the figures), and a position of use.
- the insert 3, also called bit, is provided, for example, of generally planar shape.
- the insert typically has an oblong shape and extends in a main extension direction.
- the insert 3 comprises a first end portion 31 and a second end portion 32.
- the first end portion 31 of the insert 3 is provided for the mechanical interaction with a lock of the motor vehicle (not shown in the figures).
- the second end portion 32 of the insert 3 is intended to be permanently attached to the mechanical module 2 (or the key body 2) via the first and second fastening means.
- FIGS. 2, 3 and 4 show schematic views of details on the attachment of the insert with the key housing: FIG. 2 shows a perspective view, FIG. 3 shows a front view, and FIG. shows a section view on the attachment of the insert with the mechanical module of the key.
- the mechanical module 2 comprises a slot 23 and the insert comprises, in its second end portion 32, a flat portion which is inserted into the slot 23 during the assembly process of the insert with the body 2 key.
- the insert 3 and the mechanical module are attached relative to each other via a relative movement substantially parallel to the main direction of extension of the insert 3.
- the first fastening means (in particular made on the key housing) comprises a first wall 24 inclined relative to the main direction of extension and a second wall 25 extending substantially perpendicular to the main direction of the key. 'extension.
- the second fixing means (in particular made on the insert 3) comprises a hook element which comprises, on the one hand, a support element 34 and, on the other hand, a lug element 35.
- the bearing and lug elements 34, 35 assuring, in cooperation with the first and second walls 24, 25, the mechanical fixing of the insert 3 with the mechanical module, the support element 34 in cooperation with the first wall 24, and the lug element 35 with the second wall 25.
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US14/902,003 US20160160527A1 (en) | 2013-07-02 | 2014-07-02 | Mechanical module and key |
JP2016522591A JP2016526626A (ja) | 2013-07-02 | 2014-07-02 | 機械的モジュール及びキー |
EP14738446.5A EP3017127A1 (fr) | 2013-07-02 | 2014-07-02 | Module mecanique et cle |
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FR1301560A FR3008124A1 (fr) | 2013-07-02 | 2013-07-02 | Module mecanique et cle |
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