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EP 1983132 B1 20110518 - Furniture element with pivotal fitting

Title (en)

Furniture element with pivotal fitting

Title (de)

Möbelelement mit Schwenkbeschlag

Title (fr)

Elément de meuble doté d'une armature pivotante

Publication

EP 1983132 B1 20110518 (DE)

Application

EP 08006395 A 20080331

Priority

DE 102007017811 A 20070416
DE 102007040886 A 20070829

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP1983132A2] The unit has a rack (10) comprising a front side (12) and a side wall (14). A lock unit (20) such as door or flap, is arranged in the range of front side of the rack in a closed state. A rotatable bracket is utilized to deviate the lock unit relative to the rack. The bracket is guided such that the lock unit is shifted into the range of side wall during the opening of the front side. The bracket comprises a leverage with two lever arms (30, 40), which are arranged at the rack and the lock unit.

IPC 8 full level

E05D 15/32 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

E05D 15/32 (2013.01); E05Y 2900/20 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT CH DE ES FR IT LI

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 1983132 A2 20081022; EP 1983132 A3 20090408; EP 1983132 B1 20110518

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 08006395 A 20080331