HINGE FOR A MOVABLE FURNITURE PART FASTENED TO A BODY OF AN ITEM OF FURNITURE

• US 20170096849A1
• Filed: 10/03/2016
• Published: 04/06/2017
• Est. Priority Date: 10/05/2015
• Status: Active Grant

• Current Assignee: Grass GmbH & Co. KG
• Original Assignee: Grass GmbH & Co. KG
• Inventors: KRUEDENER, Boris, HERPER, Markus, LAUTENSCHLAEGER, Sebastian
• Granted Patent: US 9,945,169 B2
• Time in Patent Office: Days
• CPC Class Codes: E05D 3/12 with two parallel pins and one arm
• CPC Class Codes: E05D 3/142 with at least one of the hinge parts having a cup-shaped fixing part, e.g. for attachment to cabinets or furniture E05D11/1021 takes precedence
• CPC Class Codes: E05D 5/0276 for attachment to cabinets or furniture, the hinge having two or more pins E05D5/046, E05D5/065, E05D7/125 take precedence
• CPC Class Codes: E05F 5/006 for hinges having a cup-shaped fixing part, e.g. for attachment to cabinets or furniture
• CPC Class Codes: E05F 5/08 with springs
• CPC Class Codes: E05F 5/10 with piston brakes
• CPC Class Codes: E05Y 2201/21 Brakes
• CPC Class Codes: E05Y 2201/264 linear
• CPC Class Codes: E05Y 2900/20 for furnitures, e.g. cabinets

Abstract

A hinge, for a movable furniture part, in particular, a door or flap, that is fastened to a body of an item of furniture, wherein the hinge has a first attachment element, which is connected pivotably to a second attachment element via a joint mechanism, wherein the joint mechanism comprises at least one articulated lever, which is mounted pivotably on the first attachment element via a first bearing element. The hinge is characterized in that the articulated lever is arranged in a rotationally fixed manner on the first bearing element.

Claims

1. A hinge for a movable furniture part that is fastened to a body of an item of furniture, wherein the hinge has a first attachment element, which is connected pivotably to a second attachment element via a joint mechanism, wherein the joint mechanism comprises at least one articulated lever, which is mounted pivotably on the first attachment element via a first bearing element, and wherein the articulated lever is arranged in a rotationally fixed manner on the first bearing element.

2. The hinge according to claim 1, wherein the first bearing element has an eccentric member that acts on a damping element.

3. The hinge according to claim 2, wherein the eccentric member is arranged in a rotationally fixed manner on the first bearing element.

4. The hinge according to claim 2, wherein the first attachment element comprises a panel element, and the damping element, in the assembled state of the hinge on the item of furniture, is formed on the first attachment element on the side face of the panel element facing toward the item of furniture.

5. The hinge according to claim 1, wherein the first bearing element is configured as a shaft.

6. The hinge according to claim 1, wherein the hinge is configured in such a way that a damping element and/or a bearing element and/or an eccentric member can be retrofitted on the hinge.

7. The hinge according to claim 2, wherein the eccentric member is arranged on the first bearing element on an outer face of a housing of the hinge.

8. The hinge according to claim 2, wherein the eccentric member has a guide member.

9. The hinge according to claim 1, wherein a guide element is formed on the damping element.

10. The hinge according to claim 2, wherein a control member is formed on the eccentric member.

11. The hinge according to claim 2, wherein the joint mechanism comprises a second bearing element, and a further eccentric member is formed on the second bearing element.

12. The hinge according to claim 11, wherein the second bearing element is arranged on the first attachment element.

13. An item of furniture with a hinge according to claim 1.

14. The hinge according to claim 7, wherein the housing of the hinge is a hinge cup.