Housing for at least partially accommodating a furniture fitting
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1. A furniture fitting comprising:
- a housing which is variable in length along a longitudinal axis of the housing, the housing having a stationary housing portion and a movable housing portion which is displaceable relative to the stationary housing portion or releasably fixed to the stationary housing portion;
a drive device disposed within the housing;
an electric line for supplying power to the drive device; and
an adjusting arm for moving a flap,wherein the adjusting arm pivots about an axis of rotation and is pivotally driven by the drive device to move the flap, the axis of rotation being perpendicular to a longitudinal axis of the adjusting arm,wherein the stationary housing portion and the moving housing portion define a continuous hollow space,wherein the electric line is disposed in and extends through the continuous hollow space and the stationary housing portion, andwherein the furniture fitting is a furniture hinge for moving the flap.
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Abstract
A housing for at least partially accommodating a furniture fitting is designed such that it can be changed in length along a longitudinal axis of the housing.
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1. A furniture fitting comprising:
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a housing which is variable in length along a longitudinal axis of the housing, the housing having a stationary housing portion and a movable housing portion which is displaceable relative to the stationary housing portion or releasably fixed to the stationary housing portion; a drive device disposed within the housing; an electric line for supplying power to the drive device; and an adjusting arm for moving a flap, wherein the adjusting arm pivots about an axis of rotation and is pivotally driven by the drive device to move the flap, the axis of rotation being perpendicular to a longitudinal axis of the adjusting arm, wherein the stationary housing portion and the moving housing portion define a continuous hollow space, wherein the electric line is disposed in and extends through the continuous hollow space and the stationary housing portion, and wherein the furniture fitting is a furniture hinge for moving the flap. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. An item of furniture comprising:
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a furniture body; a movable furniture part which is movable relative to the furniture body; and a furniture fitting which includes (i) a housing which is variable in length along a longitudinal axis of the housing, the housing having a stationary housing portion and a movable housing portion which is displaceable relative to the stationary housing portion or releasable fixed to the stationary housing portion; (ii) a drive device disposed within the housing; (iii) an electric line for supplying power to the drive device; and (iv) an adjusting arm for moving a furniture part, wherein the adjusting arm pivots about an axis of rotation and is pivotally driven by the drive device to move the furniture part, the axis of rotation being perpendicular to a longitudinal axis of the adjusting arm, wherein the stationary housing portion and the moving housing portion define a continuous hollow space, wherein the electric line is disposed in and extends through the continuous hollow space and the stationary housing portion, wherein the stationary housing portion is fixed to a side wall of the furniture body, wherein the adjusting arm is connected to the movable furniture part for displacing the movable furniture part relative to the furniture body, and wherein the drive device displaces the adjusting arm and the movable furniture part relative to the stationary housing portion and the movable housing portion. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. An item of furniture comprising:
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a furniture body; a movable furniture part which is movable relative to the furniture body; and a furniture fitting which includes (i) a housing which is variable in length along a longitudinal axis of the housing, the housing having a stationary housing portion and a movable housing portion which is displaceable relative to the stationary housing portion or releasably fixed to the stationary housing portion, (ii) a drive device disposed within the housing, (iii) an electric line for supplying power to the drive device, and (iv) an adjusting arm for moving the movable furniture part, wherein the adjusting arm pivots about an axis of rotation and is pivotally driven by the drive device to move the movable furniture part, the axis of rotation being perpendicular to a longitudinal axis of the adjusting arm, wherein the stationary housing portion and the moving housing portion define a continuous hollow space, wherein the electric line is disposed in and extends through the continuous hollow space and the stationary housing portion, wherein the stationary housing portion is fixed to a side wall of the furniture body, wherein the adjusting arm is connected to the movable furniture part for displacing the movable furniture part relative to the furniture body, wherein the drive device displaces the adjusting arm and the movable furniture part relative to the stationary housing portion and the movable housing portion, and wherein the movable housing portion extends from the stationary housing toward a rear wall of the furniture body, and the electric line passes through the rear wall of the furniture body and extends through both the movable housing portion and the stationary housing portion.
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