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(11) | EP 2 177 699 A8 |
(12) | CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION |
Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation |
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(54) | Opening and closing assembly for a safe door |
(57) The invention relates to an opening/closing assembly (1) of a door (2) of a safe
(3), comprising a handle assembly (10) fitted with a knob (12), a pinion (16) operatively
connected to the command shaft (14) of the handle assembly (10), and at least one
tie-rod (20a) pulling the closure pins of the door (2). The tie-rod (20a) has a rack
portion (18) engaging in the pinion (16) so as to be moveable from a forward position
of the door closed and the rearward position of the door open. The pinion (16) is,
in addition, joined to a tang (24) containing an axial seat (26) in which a polygonal
portion (14a) of the command shaft (14) is inserted in a shaped coupling. The handle
assembly (10) is axially moveable in relation to said tang (24) between a rest position
wherein the knob (12) is embedded in its respective seat (4) made in the door (2)
and a rearward manoeuvre position wherein the knob (12) is outside the door (2) so
as to be rotated.
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