WO2018104882A1 - Dispositif de support et de suspension, en particulier pour récipients, tablettes et analogues - Google Patents

Dispositif de support et de suspension, en particulier pour récipients, tablettes et analogues Download PDF

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WO2018104882A1
WO2018104882A1 PCT/IB2017/057690 IB2017057690W WO2018104882A1 WO 2018104882 A1 WO2018104882 A1 WO 2018104882A1 IB 2017057690 W IB2017057690 W IB 2017057690W WO 2018104882 A1 WO2018104882 A1 WO 2018104882A1
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elastic means
supporting element
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Alberto BUGOLONI
Federica LUCIANI
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Bugoloni Alberto
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    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16M—FRAMES, CASINGS OR BEDS OF ENGINES, MACHINES OR APPARATUS, NOT SPECIFIC TO ENGINES, MACHINES OR APPARATUS PROVIDED FOR ELSEWHERE; STANDS; SUPPORTS
    • F16M11/00—Stands or trestles as supports for apparatus or articles placed thereon ; Stands for scientific apparatus such as gravitational force meters
    • F16M11/02—Heads
    • F16M11/04—Means for attachment of apparatus; Means allowing adjustment of the apparatus relatively to the stand
    • F16M11/041—Allowing quick release of the apparatus
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A45—HAND OR TRAVELLING ARTICLES
    • A45C—PURSES; LUGGAGE; HAND CARRIED BAGS
    • A45C11/00—Receptacles for purposes not provided for in groups A45C1/00-A45C9/00
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A45—HAND OR TRAVELLING ARTICLES
    • A45C—PURSES; LUGGAGE; HAND CARRIED BAGS
    • A45C13/00—Details; Accessories
    • A45C13/04—Frames
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47B—TABLES; DESKS; OFFICE FURNITURE; CABINETS; DRAWERS; GENERAL DETAILS OF FURNITURE
    • A47B23/00—Bed-tables; Trays; Reading-racks; Book-rests, i.e. items used in combination with something else
    • A47B23/04—Bed-tables; Trays; Reading-racks; Book-rests, i.e. items used in combination with something else supported from table, floor or wall
    • A47B23/042—Book-rests or note-book holders resting on tables
    • A47B23/043—Book-rests or note-book holders resting on tables adjustable, foldable
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16M—FRAMES, CASINGS OR BEDS OF ENGINES, MACHINES OR APPARATUS, NOT SPECIFIC TO ENGINES, MACHINES OR APPARATUS PROVIDED FOR ELSEWHERE; STANDS; SUPPORTS
    • F16M11/00—Stands or trestles as supports for apparatus or articles placed thereon ; Stands for scientific apparatus such as gravitational force meters
    • F16M11/02—Heads
    • F16M11/04—Means for attachment of apparatus; Means allowing adjustment of the apparatus relatively to the stand
    • F16M11/043—Allowing translations
    • F16M11/046—Allowing translations adapted to upward-downward translation movement
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16M—FRAMES, CASINGS OR BEDS OF ENGINES, MACHINES OR APPARATUS, NOT SPECIFIC TO ENGINES, MACHINES OR APPARATUS PROVIDED FOR ELSEWHERE; STANDS; SUPPORTS
    • F16M11/00—Stands or trestles as supports for apparatus or articles placed thereon ; Stands for scientific apparatus such as gravitational force meters
    • F16M11/02—Heads
    • F16M11/04—Means for attachment of apparatus; Means allowing adjustment of the apparatus relatively to the stand
    • F16M11/06—Means for attachment of apparatus; Means allowing adjustment of the apparatus relatively to the stand allowing pivoting
    • F16M11/10—Means for attachment of apparatus; Means allowing adjustment of the apparatus relatively to the stand allowing pivoting around a horizontal axis
    • F16M11/105—Means for attachment of apparatus; Means allowing adjustment of the apparatus relatively to the stand allowing pivoting around a horizontal axis the horizontal axis being the roll axis, e.g. for creating a landscape-portrait rotation
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16M—FRAMES, CASINGS OR BEDS OF ENGINES, MACHINES OR APPARATUS, NOT SPECIFIC TO ENGINES, MACHINES OR APPARATUS PROVIDED FOR ELSEWHERE; STANDS; SUPPORTS
    • F16M11/00—Stands or trestles as supports for apparatus or articles placed thereon ; Stands for scientific apparatus such as gravitational force meters
    • F16M11/20—Undercarriages with or without wheels
    • F16M11/2007—Undercarriages with or without wheels comprising means allowing pivoting adjustment
    • F16M11/2021—Undercarriages with or without wheels comprising means allowing pivoting adjustment around a horizontal axis
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16M—FRAMES, CASINGS OR BEDS OF ENGINES, MACHINES OR APPARATUS, NOT SPECIFIC TO ENGINES, MACHINES OR APPARATUS PROVIDED FOR ELSEWHERE; STANDS; SUPPORTS
    • F16M13/00—Other supports for positioning apparatus or articles; Means for steadying hand-held apparatus or articles
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16M—FRAMES, CASINGS OR BEDS OF ENGINES, MACHINES OR APPARATUS, NOT SPECIFIC TO ENGINES, MACHINES OR APPARATUS PROVIDED FOR ELSEWHERE; STANDS; SUPPORTS
    • F16M13/00—Other supports for positioning apparatus or articles; Means for steadying hand-held apparatus or articles
    • F16M13/02—Other supports for positioning apparatus or articles; Means for steadying hand-held apparatus or articles for supporting on, or attaching to, an object, e.g. tree, gate, window-frame, cycle
    • F16M13/022—Other supports for positioning apparatus or articles; Means for steadying hand-held apparatus or articles for supporting on, or attaching to, an object, e.g. tree, gate, window-frame, cycle repositionable
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06F—ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F1/00—Details not covered by groups G06F3/00 - G06F13/00 and G06F21/00
    • G06F1/16—Constructional details or arrangements
    • G06F1/1613—Constructional details or arrangements for portable computers
    • G06F1/1632—External expansion units, e.g. docking stations
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A45—HAND OR TRAVELLING ARTICLES
    • A45C—PURSES; LUGGAGE; HAND CARRIED BAGS
    • A45C11/00—Receptacles for purposes not provided for in groups A45C1/00-A45C9/00
    • A45C2011/003—Receptacles for purposes not provided for in groups A45C1/00-A45C9/00 for portable computing devices, e.g. laptop, tablet, netbook, game boy, navigation system, calculator
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A45—HAND OR TRAVELLING ARTICLES
    • A45C—PURSES; LUGGAGE; HAND CARRIED BAGS
    • A45C2200/00—Details not otherwise provided for in A45C
    • A45C2200/15—Articles convertible into a stand, e.g. for displaying purposes

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  • the present invention relates to a support and suspension device, particularly for containers, tablets and the like. More particularly, the invention relates to a support and suspension device adapted to suspend small containers, tablets and the like from a fixed structure, such as tables, shelves, laptop monitors, and the like.
  • the aim of the present invention is to provide a support and suspension device, particularly for containers, tablets and the like, that can allow coupling to a surface which is preferably but not necessarily fixed.
  • an object of the present invention is to provide a support and suspension device that allows the user to use containers, tablets and the like without having to handle them with his hands, having them available since they are supported and suspended from a fixed structure.
  • Another object of the present invention is to provide a support and suspension device that can be applied to a wide variety of objects, allowing their hands-free use.
  • a still further object of the present invention is to provide a support and suspension device that can adapt to any type of surface without requiring adjustments by the user.
  • Not least object of the present invention is to provide a support and suspension device that is highly reliable, relatively simple to provide and at competitive costs.
  • a support and suspension device particularly for containers, tablets and the like or other objects, characterized in that it comprises a supporting element adapted to accommodate elastic means provided with a pair of arms, said arms being able to rotate elastically from an inactive position, in which said arms are coplanar to said supporting element, to an active position, in which said arms are angled and spaced with respect to said supporting element, for coupling to a surface, said supporting element being associable with the rear surface of a container, tablet or the like, which is adapted to be hung and suspended from said surface.
  • Figure 1 is a perspective view of a first embodiment of the device according to the invention, applied to a pouch;
  • Figure 2 is another perspective view of the device according to the invention applied to the pouch
  • Figure 3 is a perspective view of a second embodiment of the device according to the invention.
  • Figure 4 is a perspective view of a variation of the device according to the invention in its second embodiment
  • Figure 5 is a perspective view of a mode of use of the second embodiment of the device according to the invention.
  • Figure 5a is a view of another variation of the second embodiment of the device according to the invention.
  • Figure 6 is a view of a third embodiment of the device according to the invention.
  • Figure 7 is an exploded perspective view of a fourth embodiment of the device according to the invention.
  • Figure 8 is a perspective view of the fourth embodiment according to the invention.
  • Figure 9 is a front view of the device according to the invention in its fourth embodiment.
  • Figure 10 is a perspective view of a possible use of the fourth embodiment according to the invention.
  • Figure 11 is another perspective view of the use of the fourth embodiment according to the invention shown in Figure 10;
  • Figure 12 is a perspective view of three further types of use of the fourth embodiment of the device according to the invention.
  • Figure 13 is a front elevation view of the types of use of the device according to the invention shown in Figure 12;
  • Figures 14-20 are views of different types of elastic means usable in the device according to the invention.
  • the support and suspension device in a first embodiment thereof, is generally designated by the reference numeral 1 and comprises a supporting element 2 adapted to be connected for example to the back of a container, such as a pouch 3 or the like, in association with elastic means 15 provided with a pair of arms 4 and 5 connected to said supporting element 2 and adapted to pass from an inactive (or rest) position, in which the arms are coplanar to the supporting element 2, to an active position, in which the arms are rotated away from the supporting element 2.
  • the supporting element 2 is applied to the rear of the pouch 3 and the arms 4 and 5 are constituted by the ends of the spring 15, which is essentially U-shaped and is accommodated within the supporting element 2.
  • the arms can rotate elastically away from the plane of the supporting element 2 so as to allow coupling to a structure, such as for example the edge of a drawer, so as to have the pouch 3 or container in general available to the user.
  • the device according to the invention is generally designated by the reference numeral 10 and the supporting element, designated in this case by the reference numeral 12, comprises a pair of platelike elements 13 and 14 which are adapted to accommodate between them elastic means 15 in the form of a pair of springs, each with an arm 16, 17.
  • the arms can be angled elastically with respect to the plane on which the springs are formed.
  • the arms 16 and 17 are L-shaped, with the short portion of the L- shape, respectively 16a and 17a, that allows to apply an action for coupling on a vertical support.
  • the arms 16 and 17 can also have the short portion of the L-shape pivoted to the respective arm.
  • the short portion of the L-shape is designated by the reference numeral 16b and 16c. This shape of the arms with hinged portion allows the coupling of the support and suspension device to a tubular structure, for example.
  • the short portions of the L-shape of the arms 4 and 5 and 16 and 17 might be telescopic, so as to be able to adapt to thicker surfaces and in any case ensure adequate suspension of the support and suspension device.
  • the arms of the springs also might be telescopic, again in order to couple to larger surfaces.
  • both the arms and the short portions of the L-shape can be covered with materials adapted to reduce the wear of the surfaces against which the arms and the short portions of the L-shape rest. Rubber pads, powder paints, silicones, heat-shrinking sheaths, PVC and the like can thus be provided.
  • Figure 5a shows the use of the device according to the invention in the case of a bag or pochette.
  • the support and suspension device according to the invention in a third embodiment ( Figure 6), designated by the reference numeral 10a, is conceptually similar to the device according to the invention according to the second embodiment.
  • the supporting element 12 is provided with hanging hooks 12a which are arranged so as to be spaced along its extension.
  • the third embodiment according to the invention has the configuration of a coat hanger for a door.
  • the support and suspension device according to the invention in a fourth embodiment ( Figures 7-13), is generally designated by the reference numeral 100.
  • the supporting element 101 is constituted by a stand that is substantially fork-shaped, with a central slot 102 provided with a set of teeth 103.
  • the stand 101 is adapted to be fixed to a supporting shell 103 adapted to contain in a recessed manner a tablet 104.
  • the stand 101 is coupled to the supporting shell 103 by means of a pivot 105 which allows the rotation and translation of the stand 101. Fixing of the stand occurs by means of a fixing pivot 106 which blocks the stand 101 against the supporting shell 103.
  • Elastic means 110 constituted by a pair of springs, shaped as in the preceding embodiments, therefore with arms 111 and 112 provided with the respective short portions of the L-shape, 113 and 114, are provided to be coupled to the stand 101.
  • Friction hinges 115 and 116 are coupled to the stand 101 and to an engagement element 120 which is substantially H-shaped and has two vertical arms 121 and 122.
  • the portions 120 and 114 of the elastic means 110 are coupled in respective grooves 125 and 126 of the coupling element 120, at its arms 121 and 122.
  • the coupling element 120 can be opened elastically so as to constitute a pedestal-like support for the supporting shell 103.
  • the arrangement of the coupling element 120 like a supporting pedestal is possible by means of a prior translation of the stand 101 in a vertical direction, so that the stand 101 slides around the rotation pivot 105 and the corresponding fixing pivot 106, passing notch by notch at the set of teeth 103.
  • the first embodiment can be used for example to couple a container or pouch to a vertical support, such as for example the front of a drawer, the edge of a screen of a laptop, and the like.
  • the second and third embodiments of the device according to the invention can be used for example as shown in Figures 5, 5a and 6.
  • An alternative use of the fourth embodiment of the support and suspension device according to the invention is for example for coupling a tablet to a horizontal surface, with the arms 111 and 112 of the elastic means 110 arranged open, therefore rotated from their inactive position, to rest on the upper surface of the resting plane, while the coupling element 120 is opened at 90° with respect to the plane of the shell element 103, so as to be arranged in a position that lies below the resting plane, i.e., at its lower surface.
  • the device according to the invention can be coupled with the arms 111 and 112 of the elastic means 110 applying a pressure against the upper surface of the resting plane, contrasted in the presence of the hook 120 and of the respective arms 121 and 122, which act as abutment at the lower surface of said resting plane.
  • a further possible use of the resting and suspension device according to the invention provides for coupling to a vertical plane the arms 111 and 112 of the elastic means 110, with the coupling element 120 arranged at the opposite surface of the vertical coupling plane with respect to the one against which the arms of the spring are rested, so as to have, by virtue of the use of the friction hinges 115 and 116, a placement of a tablet 104 accommodated within the supporting shell element 103 so as to be inclined upward, so that the screen is easily visible for the user who is sitting to the side of the vertical resting surface against which the device according to the invention is coupled.
  • the fourth embodiment with the arms 111 and 112 coupled to the vertical supporting plane, with the supporting shell 103 arranged parallel and adjacent to the vertical supporting plane, therefore without using the friction hinges 115 and 116 to arrange the coupling element 120 in an angled manner.
  • Figures 14-20 show different types of elastic means that can be used in the device according to the invention.
  • the support and suspension device according to the present invention fully achieves the intended aim and objects, since it allows to support and couple to a vertical plane or to a horizontal plane a container, such as a pouch or the like, a supporting shell for a tablet, and the like.
  • the coupling and the suspension of the device according to the invention can occur on any type of surface without the need to adjust it, but simply by opening the arms of the device.
  • the device adapts to the chosen surface, ensuring a safe, uniform and oscillation-free grip.
  • the materials used, as well as the contingent shapes and dimensions may be any according to the requirements and the state of the art.

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L'invention concerne un dispositif de support et de suspension, en particulier pour des contenants, des tablettes et analogues ou d'autres objets, comprenant un élément de support conçu pour recevoir des moyens élastiques pourvus d'une paire de bras, les bras étant aptes à tourner élastiquement depuis une position inactive, dans laquelle ils sont coplanaires par rapport à l'élément de support, jusqu'à une position active, dans laquelle les bras sont inclinés et espacés par rapport à l'élément de support, pour un accouplement à une surface, l'élément de support pouvant être associé à la surface arrière d'un récipient, d'une tablette ou analogues, lequel est conçu pour être accroché et suspendu à la surface.
PCT/IB2017/057690 2016-12-06 2017-12-06 Dispositif de support et de suspension, en particulier pour récipients, tablettes et analogues WO2018104882A1 (fr)

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WO2014032739A1 (fr) * 2012-09-03 2014-03-06 Halpin Brian Appareil de montage
US20140183314A1 (en) * 2012-04-16 2014-07-03 Iordanka Koleva Mulhern Cradle Apparatus and Method for Rotating and Linearly Displacing an Electronic Device
US20160257404A1 (en) * 2015-03-04 2016-09-08 Robin C. Ferris Multi-position adjustable support assembly suspended from an elevated horizontal edge for securing such as a book, smartphone or tablet style computer

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WO2012016158A2 (fr) * 2010-07-29 2012-02-02 Octa, Llc Unité de positionnement de dispositif électronique mobile
US20140183314A1 (en) * 2012-04-16 2014-07-03 Iordanka Koleva Mulhern Cradle Apparatus and Method for Rotating and Linearly Displacing an Electronic Device
WO2014032739A1 (fr) * 2012-09-03 2014-03-06 Halpin Brian Appareil de montage
US20160257404A1 (en) * 2015-03-04 2016-09-08 Robin C. Ferris Multi-position adjustable support assembly suspended from an elevated horizontal edge for securing such as a book, smartphone or tablet style computer

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