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Touch-latch device for opening and holding a furniture opening component in a closed position

  • US 9,516,948 B2
  • Filed: 03/20/2012
  • Issued: 12/13/2016
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/22/2011
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A touch-latch device used in furniture especially for initial opening of an opening furniture component, such as drawers or doors, without handles, comprisinga housing with an axially arranged groove having lateral walls, in which groove a push element is slidingly arranged and actuated by a helical spring, said push element having two mutually parallel lateral surfaces and being controlled by two dual-position guide mechanisms, wherein each of the two dual-position guide mechanisms is disposed on one lateral surface of the push element and including a cam groove guide and an S-pin, wherein each of the cam groove guides is arranged on one lateral side of the push element, andeach of the S-pins is pivotally arranged within a recess of the lateral wall of the groove of the housing, wherein one leg of the S-pin is in a hole in said recess and the second leg of the S-pin extends into the interior of the groove of the housing and into the cam groove guide of the push element, andthe push element being provided at a free end with a regulation plug arranged by a bolted joint, said plug being displaceable in an axial direction, wherein the axial displacement of the regulation plug is limited by an arrester arranged therein.

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