EP 1231346 A3 20090812 - Hinge joint
Title (en)
Hinge joint
Title (de)
Scharniergelenk
Title (fr)
Articulation à charnière
Publication
Application
Priority
- DE 20102454 U 20010213
- DE 20102998 U 20010220
Abstract (en)
[origin: EP1231346A2] The hinge for the door of a refrigerator has a fixed section (1) attached to the housing of the refrigerator and a movable section (11) attached to the door and pivoted to the fixed section. The hinge assembly has a spring to bias the door open when adjacent to its open position. It has a second damping spring to limit he shock load on the hinge at the end of travel.
IPC 8 full level
E05D 3/06 (2006.01); E05F 1/12 (2006.01); E05F 5/06 (2006.01); E05F 5/08 (2006.01); E05F 5/10 (2006.01)
CPC (source: EP)
E05D 3/16 (2013.01); E05F 1/1253 (2013.01); E05F 5/006 (2013.01); E05D 2003/166 (2013.01); E05F 5/08 (2013.01); E05Y 2201/212 (2013.01); E05Y 2201/264 (2013.01); E05Y 2201/266 (2013.01); E05Y 2201/484 (2013.01); E05Y 2900/20 (2013.01); E05Y 2900/31 (2013.01)
Citation (search report)
- [XAY] DE 2708545 A1 19780831 - LAUTENSCHLAEGER KG KARL
- [X] DE 2751491 A1 19790523 - HETTICH PAUL & CO
- [X] DE 3239989 A1 19840503 - HETTICH HETAL WERKE [DE]
- [Y] WO 9618792 A1 19960620 - TGN SPA [IT], et al
- [A] US 2629892 A 19530303 - SLOPA ROBERT E
Designated contracting state (EPC)
AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE TR
Designated extension state (EPC)
AL LT LV MK RO SI
DOCDB simple family (publication)
EP 1231346 A2 20020814; EP 1231346 A3 20090812; EP 1231346 B1 20120201
DOCDB simple family (application)
EP 01130108 A 20011218