EP1222876B1 - Arrangement pour une table ayant au moins deux plateaux - Google Patents

Arrangement pour une table ayant au moins deux plateaux Download PDF

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EP1222876B1
EP1222876B1 EP02000437A EP02000437A EP1222876B1 EP 1222876 B1 EP1222876 B1 EP 1222876B1 EP 02000437 A EP02000437 A EP 02000437A EP 02000437 A EP02000437 A EP 02000437A EP 1222876 B1 EP1222876 B1 EP 1222876B1
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Matthias Dipl.-Designer Fischer
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47B—TABLES; DESKS; OFFICE FURNITURE; CABINETS; DRAWERS; GENERAL DETAILS OF FURNITURE
    • A47B13/00—Details of tables or desks
    • A47B13/08—Table tops; Rims therefor
    • A47B13/088—Sectional table tops
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47B—TABLES; DESKS; OFFICE FURNITURE; CABINETS; DRAWERS; GENERAL DETAILS OF FURNITURE
    • A47B11/00—Tables with tops revolvable on vertical spindles

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  • the invention relates to a table arrangement with at least two table tops, which are movably arranged in different parallel planes are mutually at least in sections in at least one inner position superimpose and by means of a synchronization device are coupled for common movements, as is known for example from EP-A-1 020 137.
  • Such a table arrangement is also known from US Pat. No. 5,458,070.
  • a version with three table tops that come in different Horizontal planes are arranged to each other is each Tabletop on a table leg eccentric to its focus held.
  • the table legs are in a common, fixed Base rotatably mounted.
  • There is a synchronizer in the base provided that the three table legs of the table tops for common Coupling movements.
  • Overlay in an inner end position the three table tops in sections. In one by 180 ° the end position turned outwards is the common usable base area the table tops enlarged compared to the inner end position, since the table tops no longer overlap in the outer end position.
  • the object of the invention is a table arrangement of the aforementioned Kind of creating a further improved variability of the Table top arrangement allows.
  • the synchronization device with at least one movable planar about a central vertical axis Control is provided by positive guidance means on the Table tops exerts spiral control curves such that the table tops between the at least one inner position and at least an outer position in which the table tops have an enlarged joint Represent usable space that can be fanned in or fanned out.
  • the mobility of the control element is a flat, two-dimensional one To understand movement. This includes both turning and Swivel movements as well as wobble, pendulum or swimming movements. The movements take place around an imaginary central one Vertical axis, this term should be understood broadly. Because with a wobbling movement repeated for each revolution the control is inevitably constantly eccentric central vertical axis around. Nevertheless, the central vertical axis forms Center around which the control element moves when it wobbles becomes.
  • control element is around the central one Vertical axis rotatably mounted. This is an advantageous embodiment to achieve a limited, endless fanning and fanning.
  • each table top is a parallelogram steering assigned, with all parallelogram steering have a common central articulation point that is concentric to the central vertical axis is arranged.
  • the control element is advantageous only rotatable to a limited extent, preferably by 90 °.
  • the parallelogram steering are advantageously arranged so that they are mutually do not hinder.
  • the basic idea of this embodiment is with a rotary movement of the control element in the line or straight curved parallel displacements common to all table tops to force outwards or inwards.
  • the invention Solution preferably provides that the table tops are relative to each other and relative to the central vertical axis spiral Movements while maintaining their parallel alignment in space carry out.
  • the table tops move under Maintaining their parallel alignment spirally in space, which makes a particularly harmonious fanning or fanning movement is achievable.
  • the one according to the invention is particularly advantageous Solution suitable for three table tops, because then the parallel fanning movement is particularly visually spectacular.
  • the table arrangement is preferred Can be used in the coffee table area.
  • the rotatable control element designed as a support part in which the table tops with the help of support elements rotatable about pivot axes parallel to the central vertical axis are stored, and the parallelogram steering with the Support elements connected.
  • Feet, base, Columns or legs can be provided, each carrying a table top.
  • control element is without a stop rotatable around the central vertical axis. This is advantageous a continuous and endless fanning and fanning can be achieved. The variability when enlarging or reducing the common usable area all table tops compared to the state of the art significantly increased.
  • each table top is a positive guide element assigned, which is part of the synchronization device, wherein all positive guidance elements upon a rotary movement of the control element revolve like a planet around the central vertical axis. If each table top is held on a single table leg, and each Table leg is assigned a corresponding positive guidance element, this results in the astonishing effect that when the Control element and a resulting fanning or fanning the table tops round the table legs around the central vertical axis.
  • a table arrangement according to FIGS. 1 and 2 is used in Coffee table area and stands on a solid surface 1.
  • the Table arrangement has three rectangular table tops 2, which are preferably can be made of glass.
  • Each table top 2 is eccentric to their center and thus to their focus on a support element attached in the form of a columnar foot 3, which by means of a Bearing bush 4 is rotatably mounted in a cover plate 5.
  • everyone Foot 3 protrudes through the common cover plate 5, which is also rectangular is designed, through and opens below the cover plate 5 in a carrier part 7 (Fig. 2), in the illustrated embodiment is designed as a stable, open frame.
  • the frame 7 does not have two specified legs, which are perpendicular to each other according to Art a T-beam are integrally connected.
  • the carrier part 7 also has a one-piece, unspecified positioning extension, which by one central vertical axis S, the vertical and coaxial by one shown in Fig. 2 Bearing pin M runs relative to one on the base 1 fixed base plate 6 is rotatably mounted.
  • the cover plate 5 is arranged above the carrier part 7 and rotatably connected to the carrier part 7.
  • the cover plate 5 of her Bottom ago by means of the screw connections indicated in Fig. 2 8 screwed to the carrier part 7.
  • the cover plate 5 and the carrier part 7 serve as a control element in the sense the invention.
  • a synchronization device and as a positive control device within the meaning of the invention are those described in more detail below Parts 9 to 13 are provided.
  • Each foot 3 and thus every table top 2 is in principle in the carrier part 7 as well as in the cover plate 5 a vertical pivot axis parallel to the vertical axis S is rotatably mounted.
  • Each foot 3 points above the carrier part 7 and below the Cover plate 5 each have a steering disc 9, which rotatably with the respective Foot 3 is connected.
  • Each steering wheel 9 engages by means of a Hinge point 12 on a transmission rod 11 to a fixed Crank disk 10, which is aligned concentrically to the vertical axis S. is leads.
  • the transmission rod 11 is by means of another hinge point 13 rotatably fixed.
  • the Crank disk 10 is fixedly connected to the base plate 6, i.e. Likewise arranged stationary.
  • the distances of the hinge points 12 to the respective Pivot axis of the associated foot 3 and the distances of the Pivot points 13 on the crank disk 10 to the vertical axis S are identical to each other.
  • the straight lines connecting the vertical axis S and the axis of rotation of the inner pivot point 13 of each transmission rod 11 and the pivot axis of the associated foot 3 and the axis of rotation of the outer pivot point 12 are parallel aligned with each other, so that for each foot 3 and thus also results in a parallelogram steering for each table top 2.
  • the swivel angle of the carrier part 7 as well as the cover plate 5 is limited to a maximum of 90 ° by stops not shown in detail.
  • the Alignment of the table tops 2 to each other is selected so that the outer edges the table tops 2 are parallel to each other in pairs.
  • the cover plate 5 is oriented such that in the inner end position, in which the three table tops 2 the maximum coverage area have, also with their side edges parallel to the outer edges the table tops 2 is aligned.
  • the table tops 2 retain through the positive guidance means in the form of the parallelogram steering described Parallel positions in space, i.e. the assigned outer edges of the Table tops 2 always remain parallel to each other.
  • the outer edges of the table tops 2 also parallel to imaginary parallel lines on the substrate 1, whereas the cover plate 5 is relatively to these imaginary parallel lines of the underground, which are fixed in space 1 twist.
  • the outer end position of the table tops 2 is reached, whereby the table tops 2 - seen in plan view - a significantly enlarged have common usable area.
  • the table tops 2 can be arranged such that they are also in the fanned out end position overlap each other in sections. However, the arrangement can also be done in such a way that there is no overlap in the fanned out end position the table top 2 is more available.
  • FIG. 3 and 4 are the inner and outer end positions the table arrangement recognizable.
  • Fig. 4 shows that the usable table surface the table tops 2 in the fanned out end position opposite the fanned end position is significantly enlarged.
  • each table top in a corner area with an individual Letters A, B, C is in the comparison between the both end positions on the one hand the horizontal displacement of the table tops in space and on the other hand the spatially rectified parallel shift recognizable because the letters A, B, C in both end positions have the same spatial orientation.
  • a table arrangement according to FIGS. 5 and 6 has three circular table tops 1a to 3a, which in the illustrated embodiment Glass exist. Of course, any other is also for the table top suitable material can be used.
  • Each table top 1a to 3a is eccentric to their focus and thus eccentric to their center attached to a table leg 4a to 6a, which is perpendicular to Table top protrudes downwards.
  • the table legs 4a to 6a are of different heights, so that the Table tops 1a to 3a are in different parallel planes, here located in horizontal planes.
  • Each table leg is therefore vertical aligned and in its lower end in a circular Base plate 7a held.
  • the base plate 7a is also present Exemplary embodiment made of glass and all three table legs 4a to 6a are rotatably mounted in the common, disc-shaped base plate 7a. All three table legs 4a to 6a point to a center of the circular base plate 7a the same distance. In addition, everyone is three table legs 4a to 6a evenly over the circumference of the foot plate 7a distributed.
  • the base plate 7a itself is horizontal by means of a swivel joint 13a rotatably mounted on a fixed base.
  • the hinge 13a is positioned concentrically to the center of the foot plate 7a.
  • the fixed one Base is through a gear wheel disc described in more detail below 11a and by one on the underside of the gear wheel 11a attached feet 12a formed, which are supported on a surface.
  • the gear disc 11a is on its outer edge with a circumferential Provide spur toothing.
  • Each rotating table leg 4a to 6a is below the base plate 7a, in which the table legs 4a to 6a are mounted are, a positive guide element 8a to 10a, in the present case a toothed disc with spur gearing, non-rotatable assigned.
  • All positive guidance elements 8a to 10a are in the arranged on the same horizontal plane as the fixed gear wheel 11a.
  • the spur gears of the positive guide elements 8a to 10a and the gear wheel 11a are coordinated, so that the positive guide elements 8a to 10a with the gear wheel 11a comb.
  • the gear wheel 11 a and the positive guide elements 8a to 10a are part of the common synchronizer for a common Movement of the table top 1a to 3a.
  • the gear disc 11a and the positive guidance elements 10a form the positive guidance means in Sense of the invention.
  • the footplate serves as the control element 7a.
  • the Base plate held stationary. This is the central gear wheel rotatable, so that the functions of the gear disc and the Invert the footplate. The table legs then remain on one stationary place. Nevertheless, the desired fanning out or fanning out results.
  • both the table tops 1a to 3a and the base plate 7a consist of transparent glass, the parts below each other are not dashed, but shown with solid lines.
  • the positive guidance means can in other, not shown embodiments the invention by others, non-positively or positively components which are connected to one another in a force-transmitting manner be educated. So are chain drives or belt drives in particular frictional transfers also provided.

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  1. Agencement de table avec au moins deux plateaux, qui sont disposés à déplacement dans des plans parallèles différents, qui se superposent au moins sectoriellement dans au moins une position intérieure, et qui sont couplés pour des mouvements communs au moyen d'un mécanisme de synchronisation, le mécanisme de synchronisation étant pourvu d'au moins un élément de commande (5, 7 ; 7a) mobile dans un plan autour d'un axe vertical central (S), caractérisé en ce que l'élément de commande exerce sur les plateaux (2 ; 1a, 2a, 3a), par des moyens de guidage forcé, des courbes de commande spirales de telle sorte que les plateaux peuvent être déployés ou rentrés entre ladite au moins une position intérieure et au moins une position extérieure, dans laquelle les plateaux forment une surface utile commune agrandie.
  2. Agencement de table selon la revendication 1, caractérisé en ce que l'élément de commande est monté mobile en rotation autour de l'axe vertical central.
  3. Agencement de table selon la revendication 2, caractérisé en ce qu'un parallélogramme articulé (9 à 13) est associé à chaque plateau (2), les parallélogrammes articulés (9 à 13) présentant tous un point d'articulation central commun, qui est disposé concentriquement à l'axe vertical central (S).
  4. Agencement de table selon la revendication 2 ou 3, caractérisé en ce que le mouvement de rotation de l'élément de commande (5, 7) est limité à un angle de 90°.
  5. Agencement de table selon la revendication 2, caractérisé en ce que l'élément de commande rotatif est réalisé sous forme de pièce porteuse (7) dans laquelle les plateaux (2) sont, à l'aide d'éléments de soutien (3), montés à rotation autour d'axes de pivotement parallèles à l'axe vertical central (S), et en ce que les parallélogrammes articulés (9 à 13) sont reliés aux éléments de soutien (3).
  6. Agencement de table selon la revendication 2, caractérisé en ce que l'élément de commande (7a) est rotatif sans butée autour de l'axe vertical central.
  7. Agencement de table selon la revendication 6, caractérisé en qu'un élément de guidage forcé qui fait partie du mécanisme de synchronisation est associé à chaque plateau, les éléments de guidage forcé, lors d'un mouvement de rotation de l'élément de commande, tournant tous de façon planétaire autour de l'axe vertical central.
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DE2001102400 DE10102400A1 (de) 2001-01-12 2001-01-12 Tischanordnung mit wenigstens zwei Tischplatten
DE2001150397 DE10150397A1 (de) 2001-10-05 2001-10-05 Tischanordnung mit wenigstens zwei Tischplatten
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