EP0876780A2 - Système d'éléments de table - Google Patents

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EP0876780A2
EP0876780A2 EP98106583A EP98106583A EP0876780A2 EP 0876780 A2 EP0876780 A2 EP 0876780A2 EP 98106583 A EP98106583 A EP 98106583A EP 98106583 A EP98106583 A EP 98106583A EP 0876780 A2 EP0876780 A2 EP 0876780A2
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    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47BTABLES; DESKS; OFFICE FURNITURE; CABINETS; DRAWERS; GENERAL DETAILS OF FURNITURE
    • A47B83/00Combinations comprising two or more pieces of furniture of different kinds
    • A47B83/001Office desks or work-stations combined with other pieces of furniture, e.g. work space management systems
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47BTABLES; DESKS; OFFICE FURNITURE; CABINETS; DRAWERS; GENERAL DETAILS OF FURNITURE
    • A47B37/00Tables adapted for other particular purposes
    • A47B2037/005Tables specially adapted for laboratories

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  • the invention relates to a system elements Table with a base and worktops supported by it.
  • the screen that is needed because of the Distance to the user logically arranged in a corner is aligned to an inside corner.
  • a keyboard, the corner in the direction of view and ergonomically favorable extendable below the height of the table top, is very unfavorable due to the table edge inside corner squeezed so that a sufficient footprint of the pull-out trays also for additional so-called "Tray" as required for working with CAD programs, for example is out of the question.
  • corner workstation is set up freely in the room, protrudes the outside corner, on the one hand by the user because of the large distance can not be reached, moreover unfavorable into the subsequent movement area.
  • the invention has for its object a versatile combinable system elements to create that without annoying inside and outside corner angles can be realized and an ergonomically favorable arrangement of Elements of a data processing system, such as a screen, Keyboard etc. allowed.
  • a very long area of the inner edge facing the user largely align tangentially to the user and thus the side Movement of the office chair to reach the table surface minimize in the grip area.
  • the inner corner also falls diagonally placed screen and is replaced by a Vibration of the table edge expanded so far that under the Worktop for a slidable one perpendicular to the screen axis Tray space is gained, on the one hand, a flowing Screen spacing adjustment allows for fatigue-free Adaptation of the eyes is very important, and on the other hand sufficient space for the installation of a keyboard and a tray.
  • the outer edge also has a continuous one Vibration, causing them to move towards the one hand Moves the screen axis closer to the user's grip area, and the extension of the table to the rear is reduced, and on the other hand over the greatest possible length of the external vibration a tangential alignment of the conversation partners to each other enables.
  • one is open at the top Cable duct provided, made at a distance from the table top formed individual sections, runs continuously and as Backbone connects nodes where diagonally to the Cantilevered support arms with attachment points for the table tops and height-adjustable legs for load transfer to the floor, which are advantageously by their position at right angles to each other (like a so-called passport) and through the connection stiffen each other in three levels to the cable duct.
  • the Nodes are preferably up and down towards Cable duct open so that cables run in any direction can be.
  • Additional elements can be found at the nodes at the bottom such as. Attach drawer boxes and upwards pipes that by aligning holes in the table top Allow additional levels above the table top level.
  • the invention allows extremely versatile combinations of the individual system elements to workplaces for one or a larger number of workers in very different arrangements and design options, which is an adaptation to the most varied Allow spatial conditions with maximum use of space.
  • Additional elements e.g. a turntable for a screen above the Tabletop and a pull-out tray for a PC keyboard below the table top each in an ergonomically favorable Position from which the user moves to the other areas of the work table in a comfortable view and range.
  • Another advantage of the system according to the invention is in a high stability and stability by the preferred support struts arranged at right angles to one another, via which are the worktop elements on the base support and which carry the legs, on which the workplace stands. This allows a great safety against tipping over, which is particularly important when the workplace for example, is loaded with heavy files or someone is involved want to support the table.
  • Fig. 1 System elements for a worktop are roughly shaped cut beans or still in the pericarp Peanuts, and because of this shape and priority
  • the inventor has his purpose for computer workplaces System is given the name "cybernut".
  • a smaller plate element is designated 2, a larger one with 4.
  • the plate elements 2, 4 can be just like the others, below Use the plate elements described on both sides, see above that one with a relatively small number of different System elements a large variety of workplace designs can combine, as explained in connection with FIG. 6 will be.
  • Fig. 1 in the plate elements Junction openings 6 in the form of openings which the Implementation of cables and the attachment of supports for Serve additional elements.
  • attachment points 8 via which the plates are attached to support struts 10, which in turn are arranged at nodes 12, which via Rails 14 are interconnected.
  • the explanatory legs are the plate elements 2 and 4 in FIG. 2 illustrated as a transparent contour.
  • Figures 1 and 2 can also be seen in dash-dotted diagonal lines, lengthways which run the rails 14 and so in connection with the Support struts 10 arranged at 45 ° with respect to the rails provide optimal support for the panels.
  • the support struts 10 are arranged at right angles to each other and provide so-called passport support, named after a gait found in the animal kingdom is and offers a high level of safety against tipping.
  • a rotary plate 16 is indicated by dashed lines in FIG. 2, which is placed at this point on the work table and carries the screen of a computer system.
  • One also dashed indicated extension plate 18 is below the table top arranged and carries the keyboard of the computer system that pulled out or pushed under the table as needed can.
  • the user of the workplace sits in the area of the concave curvature and has the screen and the pull-out plate immediately in front of you, and you can see immediately that everyone Areas of his work table within optimal reach lie so that he has all working materials within reach Has.
  • FIG. 3 and 4 are three additional intermediate plate elements illustrates which with the plate elements 2 and 4 according to FIG. 1 can be combined into different configurations can. Some examples of such configurations are in 6 illustrates that is not commented on in detail here have to be because they speak for themselves. You can easily see that symmetrical or asymmetrical combinations can be realized are in which the plate elements 2 and 4, respectively act as end elements.
  • 3b has the plate element approximately S-shaped shape, while the plate element according to FIG. 3a by cutting an S-shaped configuration according to Fig. 3c arose. 3b on both The element has the same system connection lengths 3a shows a shorter connection length on the left and a longer connection length on the right. With a combination of two elements according to Fig.
  • connection lengths 34a are joined together, so that for connection further elements the two shorter connection lengths 34 for To be available.
  • two parts can also 1a assembled with their shorter connection lengths are used, so that system elements with a larger connection length can be.
  • the S-shaped intermediate plate element 3b is designated by 20, the plate element according to 3a with 22nd
  • the intermediate plate element 24 illustrated in FIG. 4 serves the realization of a star-shaped or propeller-shaped 5, in which three workstations are summarized.
  • the individual elements such as support struts 10, Rails 12, turntable 16, extension plate 18, etc. are already explained in connection with Fig. 2 and result in their Arrangement without further ado from FIG. 5.
  • the intermediate plate member 24 has two at an angle of 120 ° converging straight edges 28, which in the arrangement 5 on the corresponding edges of the adjacent Intermediate plate elements 24 rest, the 120 ° angle of this three plate elements complement each other to 360 °.
  • the intermediate plate element 34 also has a concavely curved inner edge 30 and a convexly curved outer edge 32, each with the adjacent straight edge 28 and the connection length 34 such angles form that when adding other system parts continuous kink-free contour course is guaranteed how this can be seen from FIG. 5 and the numerous examples according to FIG. 6 is.
  • Figures 7, 8 and 9 show details of the base in an arbitrary configuration.
  • a rail 14 can be seen, which connects two nodes 12, one at each Support strut 10 is arranged.
  • the rail 14 has a C-shaped Profile as shown in Fig. 8 and serves at the same time the establishment of cable connections between individual electrical components of the workplace system.
  • the C profile is open at the top, so that the cables are simply placed inside can and through the node openings 6 of the plate elements up to the relevant electronic components can be performed.
  • the rails are at their ends bevelled at 45 ° so that two rails are assembled at 90 ° can be, as shown, for example, Fig. 2.
  • the mutual fixation of two rails takes place with each With the help of a node plate 38 to which the rails with their short legs 40 are screwed, as shown in the figures 7 and 9 is illustrated.
  • the bevel of the rail ends 36 can take place on the same side as is shown in FIG. 8 shows, the rail forming an elongated trapezoid.
  • the bevels can also be in opposite directions to one another run so that the rail ends 36 parallel to each other run and the rail in the form of an elongated parallelogram Has. This is of interest when rails are straight can be put together, as is the case with some configurations 6 is the case.
  • the holes are 42 of the node plates 38 so on the threaded holes Rails 14 matched that both approaches of Rails on node plates 18 are possible.
  • the node plate 38 On its upper side, the node plate 38 carries a pipe section 44, which is welded to it, for example, and of which arms 46 protrude on both sides, which in the assembled state below 45 ° to the rails 14, as shown in FIGS. 8 and 9 demonstrate.
  • a pipe section 44 which is welded to it, for example, and of which arms 46 protrude on both sides, which in the assembled state below 45 ° to the rails 14, as shown in FIGS. 8 and 9 demonstrate.
  • the node openings 6 are through the pipe pieces 44th continued and allow the attachment of the carrier 52 for structural elements, as explained in connection with FIG. 11 will.
  • a carrier is in Fig. 9 and in sections illustrated in Fig. 7. It consists of a pipe here fits into the node opening 6 and at the top a mounting plate 54 carries on which additional parts are attached can be.
  • FIG. 10 shows an embodiment for a work station, which corresponds to the configuration according to FIG. 2, in perspective Representation, the turntable 16 with a screen 56 and the pull-out plate 18 with a computer keyboard 58 is illustrated. Furthermore, behind the screen 56 drawn an aperture 60, which the screen against extraneous light shields. You can also see a base cabinet 60, which is attached to the base, such as from 18 is shown in more detail.
  • Fig. 11 shows another configuration with two mutually arranged workplaces and one with the help of already mentioned carrier provided top plate 64, which as an additional Storage can serve.
  • the supports for superstructures for example also screens, if necessary, at other openings the plate, e.g. attached to the attachment points 8 will.
  • the other elements used here are with the the same reference numerals as used in connection have been used with the other figures.
  • FIG. 12 shows an arrangement in perspective according to the basic configuration 5, which three jobs in one Unit summarizes, with further apertures 60 the individual Shield jobs from each other.
  • the top board is 64a here round and centrally arranged. Below him A file carousel 66 can be provided, which of all can accommodate documents required for three workplaces.
  • FIG. 13 Another, linear arrangement of three workplaces is in Fig. 13 shown.
  • it is suitable for installation along a wall.
  • FIG. 14 shows a perspective view of a work station similar to that of Fig. 10 with dashed lines Underframe.
  • 15 shows a corresponding top view
  • 16 is a side view from the user side
  • FIG. 17 a side view seen from the user side left.
  • Fig. 18 shows an exploded view of a Work station of the type illustrated in Fig. 13 with different Additional elements.
  • the embodiment illustrated here represents a combination of a plate element 2 and an intermediate plate element 22, which are perpendicular to two assembled rails 14 are mounted, which in turn at their ends and at their connection with one each Node plate 38 are screwed. Wear these knot plates as explained, pipe sections 44 with arms 46, which support struts Form 10 for the plate elements. These are about the fasteners 48 at their attachment points 8 with the ends of the Arms 46 screwed to which in the manner already explained legs 50 also sit.
  • the pull-out plate 18 is below the plate elements 2, 22 are slidably mounted in a frame 68, so that they can be pulled out or pushed in as needed can be.
  • the open C-profile of the rails 14 can also be seen in FIG which cables can be routed through the pipe sections 44 of the support struts 10 and the node openings 6 the plate elements 2 and 22 can be guided upwards, about the screen on the turntable 16 to connect the remaining parts of the EDP system. Even through the hollow support 52 can cable up onto the top board 64 through the openings 70 to possibly be electrical system components or light sources located there to connect.
  • the system according to the invention enables an extraordinary wide variety of possible combinations of workplace design, both the arrangement and number of affects individual jobs, as well as each individual Workplace that is customized according to the respective requirements can be equipped.
  • workplaces can be designed, which offer special ergonomic advantages and also in the smallest space yet individually designed and mutually shielded jobs result. This is done with just a few Basic elements achieved, which results in significant manufacturing Advantages.

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