EP2448399A2 - Appareil muni d'un support d'informations en forme de bande - Google Patents

Appareil muni d'un support d'informations en forme de bande

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EP2448399A2
EP2448399A2 EP10728655A EP10728655A EP2448399A2 EP 2448399 A2 EP2448399 A2 EP 2448399A2 EP 10728655 A EP10728655 A EP 10728655A EP 10728655 A EP10728655 A EP 10728655A EP 2448399 A2 EP2448399 A2 EP 2448399A2
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Prior art keywords
carrier
cavity
shaped
band
winding
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Thomas Renner
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Husqvarna AB
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Gardena Manufacturing GmbH
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A01—AGRICULTURE; FORESTRY; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; HUNTING; TRAPPING; FISHING
    • A01G—HORTICULTURE; CULTIVATION OF VEGETABLES, FLOWERS, RICE, FRUIT, VINES, HOPS OR SEAWEED; FORESTRY; WATERING
    • A01G25/00—Watering gardens, fields, sports grounds or the like
    • A01G25/16—Control of watering

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  • the invention relates to a device, in particular a garden implement with a visually readable by a user information carrier.
  • DE1912819 U1 describes a container for operating instructions, user instructions and the like provided in particular for use in connection with a gardening tool.
  • the container is tubular and, in a rest position, contains a printed strip wound on a roll axis.
  • the strip is fastened with an inner end on the roll axis and can be drawn by train at its outwardly projecting through a slot-shaped opening of the tubular body end in a use position to the outside and unwound against a restoring force of a coil spring from the roll axis.
  • Similar to Springrollos can be provided in the position of use locking, after the release of the strip from the position of use is wound under the action of the coil spring back into the rest position on the roll axis.
  • the tubular container can be attached by means of a clamp to a device, in particular to a device handle.
  • the present invention has for its object to further improve a combination of a device with a manual or the like.
  • the cavity has, in a first advantageous embodiment, a slot-shaped opening through which the band-shaped carrier is passed.
  • a second end of the carrier, which is held in the cavity may advantageously have a broadening in the surface of the carrier and / or in the direction of the surface normal of the carrier, which is greater than the dimension of the slot-shaped opening and the second end of the carrier against complete Extracting out of the cavity secures, without the second end is fixed in the cavity on the housing of the device.
  • the second end of the carrier forms the inner end of the multi-layered winder in the rest position of the carrier.
  • the opening of the cavity may be so large that the winding of the band-shaped carrier from its rest position by means of the handle member through the opening to the outside and under development of the carrier away from the cavity is displaced.
  • the held in the cavity second end forms in the rest position of the carrier, the outer end of the coil and the first end of the carrier forms the inner end of the coil, which is rotatably mounted relative to the handle member about the winding axis.
  • the boundary of the cavity surrounds the winding formed by the carrier in the rest position over at least 180 °, in particular at least 240 ° with respect to the winding axis.
  • slot-shaped opening of the winding is advantageously almost completely surrounded by the boundary of the cavity.
  • the self-winding film is advantageously connected at one of its two ends to a winding core.
  • the winding core may be a dimensionally stable, in particular tubular core body or may be formed by a plurality of winding layers of the film itself, which are interconnected, e.g. glued and thus secured against unwinding.
  • Such self-winding films which are typically formed by multiple laminated layers, are intrinsically self-reflective. from US5176774A,
  • the carrier in the cavity floating ie executed without a rotatably held on a bearing roll axis, which is both in terms of the simple structure of the carrier and the formation of the Cavity as well as during assembly is beneficial.
  • the cavity is formed by two partial shells of a device housing, which each form part of the boundary of the cavity, advantageously, the slot-shaped opening through which the first free end of the carrier from the cavity protrudes with a handle portion to the outside and through which the carrier is moved through during unwinding in the extended position of use or when rewinding into the cavity, formed between mutually facing edges of a first and a second partial shell of the device housing, which at this point have a distance from each other.
  • the cavity may have a relation to the slot-shaped passage opening larger opening to a housing outer surface, which is closed by a detachable cover member.
  • this larger opening offers the advantageous possibility to use a wound carrier in a simple manner in the cavity or to remove from this.
  • the cover element forms the slot-shaped opening for passing through the edge of the housing with respect to a housing edge which is spaced apart from it band-shaped carrier.
  • the cover may advantageously be removable as a lid or swing open as a flap.
  • the gripping element and the winding displaceable cover which covers the opening in the rest position of the wearer.
  • an operating element in this sense are simple on and / or off elements for the basic function of the device.
  • the operating element is preferably one-handed operable by a user.
  • the information carrier is then advantageously arranged in the device housing so that in the use position of the wearer stretched in particular by a user's hand, a side of the wearer having visually readable information can be viewed by a user simultaneously with the operating element and the operating element by the user with the other hand is operable.
  • the control surface is substantially flat and the opening to
  • the carrier below the operating element and / or disposed on a side surface oriented transversely to the operating surface, so that the side of the carrier carrying the information in the position of use laterally and / or below the operating element in the field of view.
  • the carrier may also be held by an additional retaining element in the extended position, which cooperates in the region of the handle member with this or with a hanging together with this element. It may also be a separate carrier housing attached to the device housing so that the simultaneous visual detection of the carrier information and the at least one operating element by the user is possible.
  • FIG. 1 shows an embodiment with a cavity formed between two housing part shells
  • FIG. 2 shows a section through a part of the housing
  • Fig. 3 shows an embodiment with a through a cover
  • Fig. 5 is an application in a pump.
  • Fig. 1 shows an oblique view as a preferred application, an electronic irrigation control device, which is connected by means of an input terminal AE to a tap, in particular via a thread.
  • An output terminal AA has a nipple for a plug-in coupling.
  • an electromagnetic table operable shut-off valve Not shown inside the housing is an electromagnetic table operable shut-off valve, which releases or blocks the water flow from the input terminal AE to the output terminal AA according to criteria that can be entered by a user.
  • Such devices are also commonly known as irrigation computers.
  • the housing of the device includes a first housing sub-shell T1 and a second housing sub-shell T2.
  • Input terminal AE and output terminal AA are arranged on the second housing shell T2.
  • the first housing shell T1 contains in the sketched advantageous example electronic EIe- elements of a control device which is connected via wiring or via plug contacts with the housed in the second housing part shell T2 electromagnetic shut-off valve at least in composite housing shells.
  • the two partial shells T1 and T2 are shown in Fig. 1 in a separate position to release a view into a cavity HR, in which a winding Wl of a band-shaped carrier rests.
  • the two partial shells are joined to form the housing in the arrow direction.
  • the partial shells T1, T2 have with housing edges K1 and K2 to each other, wherein in at least one of the two edges K1 or K2 a recess AU is provided.
  • a recess AU is provided.
  • the edges K1 and K2 outside the area of the recess AU are joined together to form a sealed housing joint.
  • a slot-shaped recess remains, the width of which is essentially the width of the band-shaped carrier RF and whose depth in the direction of the surface normal of the band-shaped carrier RF is designated by SP.
  • the depth SP of the recess is greater than the thickness of the band-shaped carrier and forms a slot-shaped opening in assembled housings, through which the band-shaped carrier RF can be moved substantially freely therethrough.
  • the housing On a control surface BF of the partial shell T1, the housing has a plurality of control elements BE, by means of which the user can set and change control parameters of the control device.
  • the controls BE are executed in the example sketched as keys. But it can also be provided slide, rotary switch or other controls.
  • a display area DF can additionally be provided.
  • the operating surface is preferably essentially flat.
  • the slot-shaped opening formed by the recess AU for the passage of the band-shaped carrier RF is arranged in a side surface SF of the housing, which extends transversely to the operating surface BF.
  • a band-shaped carrier RF which is preferably designed as a self-rolling foil, is in a state of rest with a multi-layer winding part Wl in a cavity HR of the housing.
  • the cavity HR is freely accessible in the case of separate partial shells T1, T2, as shown in FIG. 1, in order to insert the roll Wl of the carrier RF into the cavity.
  • the cavity is substantially closed on all sides, wherein both the first partial shell T1 and the second partial shell T2 form boundary surfaces of the cavity.
  • the boundary of the cavity may be waterproof against an interior of the device.
  • the slot-shaped opening formed by the recess AU forms a passage opening between the cavity HR and the exterior space.
  • a first outer end of the band-shaped carrier is connected to a gripping element GE and advantageously dimensionally stabilized over the entire width of the band-shaped carrier by a dimensionally stable closing element.
  • the Final element forms in the idle state, which is shown in the sectional view of a section through the housing, a cover for covering the slot-shaped opening in the device housing.
  • the cover element SD abuts on the side surface SF of the device housing by virtue of a low residual tension, which advantageously continues to remain in the idle state, of the force which causes the winding of the band-shaped support.
  • Fig. 1 is shown by solid line an initial part-extraction position and with a broken line a larger or even complete extension position as a use position.
  • a mounted on the band-shaped carrier information is visually read.
  • the extended position of use of the tape-shaped carrier present in stretched form on this visually readable information by a user simultaneously with the control surface BF visually detected, which should be understood at the same time that the user for viewing the control surface BF and reading the information from the wearer RF does not have to change the posture.
  • the operating elements can be operated with one hand, so that the user can hold the tensioned carrier in the extended position in the extended position of use with one hand and operate the operating elements with the other hand, with the simultaneous visual detection of a Information given on the carrier for actuating the operating elements can be converted in a particularly advantageous manner into an actuation of the operating elements.
  • the execution of controls as push buttons is to be understood only as an example.
  • embodiments of a rotary knob for selecting one of a plurality of stored irrigation programs are also known in irrigation computers, for which purpose the extracted carrier can then provide the user with a detailed description of the individual programs.
  • FIG. 3 shows a variant of the design according to FIG. 1, in which a cavity HO accommodating the wound carrier is not closed on all sides by the housing, but via a large opening OF through an outer surface of the housing, in the case sketched the extended operating surface BF, FIG. is open to the outside and for the removal or insertion of a carrier wrap accessible borrowed.
  • the large opening OF in the outer surface of the housing can be largely closed by a cover element KD, wherein advantageously a lead-through opening for the band-shaped support is formed by the cavity HO to the outside, that in a closed state of the cover an edge of the cover by a gap width SP remains spaced from the housing and allows the movement of the band-shaped carrier during winding or unwinding between the cavity HO and the outside space.
  • the cover element KD can in particular be designed as a completely removable cover or as a flap pivotable along a hinge, for example a plastic film hinge. forms his.
  • the cover is advantageously locked in the closed position, in particular latched.
  • the cover is non-destructively detachable from the closed position and pivotable in the open position or removable from the housing opening OF.
  • Fig. 3 shows an open or partially open position of a pivotable cover member.
  • Fig. 4 in analogous to Fig. 2 representation as a sectional view through a cavity with a viewing direction in the direction of the winding axis of a roll of a band-shaped carrier an embodiment is shown, in which a second end E2 of a band-shaped information carrier is firmly connected to the housing GW of a device , In the rest position of the carrier shown in Fig. 4 (A), this is wound into a winding Wl in a cavity HM a.
  • the cavity HM is designed as a recess against an outer surface of the housing GW of the device.
  • the winding Wl is preferably wound on a winding core, to which the first end of the stretchable band-shaped carrier is attached.
  • the winding core can also be formed by a plurality of layers of the band-shaped carrier itself, which are not connected to each other unwound, in particular glued. As the first end of the band-shaped carrier while the transition from the stretchable part of the band-shaped carrier is considered on the winding core.
  • the gripping element GE is connected to a stirrup WB, which engages with a stirrup axis BA in the winding core or otherwise rotatably grips it, for example comprising a winding core projecting beyond the width of the strip-shaped carrier.
  • the gripping element GE with the bracket WB is connected relative to the winding core or the winding W1 rotatable about the bow axis BA or parallel to this winding axis of the coil. Due to the winding-up acting tension of the band-shaped carrier of the bracket WB is pulled into the cavity HM inside.
  • the grip element GB and the bracket WB is fer- ner a plate-shaped cover member DB connected, which covers the opening of the cavity, which is designated in Fig.
  • cover element, the handle element or the bracket can also be held in the rest position by an additional holding force, which can be given for example by a mechanical latching structure or by a magnet arrangement.
  • the gripping element GE By applying a tensile force by the user to the gripping element GE, the gripping element GE together cover element DM and bracket WB can be pulled away from the cavity, wherein the band-shaped carrier unwinds from the winding Wl and in Fig. 4 (B) denoted by TM Restwickel is moved out of the cavity and away from it.
  • Fig. 4 (B) an intermediate position with partial development of the band-shaped carrier RF is shown by the winding.
  • the tape-shaped carrier is stretched under elastic tension between the second end E2 held in the apparatus body and the first end fixed to the winding core, and information printed on at least one side of the tape-shaped carrier is visually readable to a user.
  • the band-shaped carrier is wound up again on the winding core about the winding axis WA or the bow axis BA rotatable winding core until the rest position of the carrier shown in Fig. 4 (A).
  • the band-shaped carrier advantageously consists of a self-winding film, so that a particularly simple arrangement is created.
  • Handle elements with brackets, which are rotatably connected to a winding core of a self-winding film, are known from the prior art in applications of self-winding films in principle in various ways.
  • 5 shows a pump PU as a device which has an operating element BD in the form of a rotary knob which can be rotated manually into various functional positions at the pump outlet PA.
  • knob By means of such a knob can be forcibly opened at a pump in a conventional manner during a suction a spring-loaded check valve at the pump outlet so that air in the pump can escape more easily and thereby the suction process is facilitated when sucking from a non-pressurized container.
  • the check valve should remain closed to prevent backflow of water through the pump.
  • it can be provided to selectively open the check valve for targeted emptying of the pump as well.
  • the knob BD is thus in different modes, in particular suction, regular operation and emptying in different positions movable.
  • a band-shaped information carrier RF is shown in a partially or fully extended state, in which an information located on the carrier RF is visually read by the user. For the sake of clarity, a user hand grasping the gripping element GE is not drawn in. With the information carrier removed, the user can see from the guidance on the carrier which position the operating element BD is to be set for which operating mode, ie in particular suction, regular operation or emptying. If the user no longer needs the help for the operation by the carrier RF, the band-shaped carrier can be wound under its residual stress on the winding core and kept as a winding behind the opening OM in a cavity in the housing outer surface.
  • the invention is not limited to the exemplary embodiments described, but can be modified in many ways within the scope of expert knowledge.

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Water Supply & Treatment (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Environmental Sciences (AREA)
  • Details Of Rigid Or Semi-Rigid Containers (AREA)
  • Catching Or Destruction (AREA)
  • Displays For Variable Information Using Movable Means (AREA)
  • Storing, Repeated Paying-Out, And Re-Storing Of Elongated Articles (AREA)

Abstract

L'invention concerne un appareil, en particulier un appareil de jardinage, comprenant un support en forme de bande qui contient un manuel d'utilisation ou d'autres informations et qui est enroulé en une bobine à plusieurs épaisseurs à l'état de repos. Selon l'invention, on forme une cavité intégrée dans le boîtier de l'appareil comme logement pour le support enroulé et/ou on utilise une feuille auto-enroulable comme support.
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DE102009031225A DE102009031225A1 (de) 2009-07-01 2009-07-01 Gerät mit einem bandförmigen Informationsträger
PCT/EP2010/059130 WO2011000800A2 (fr) 2009-07-01 2010-06-28 Appareil muni d'un support d'informations en forme de bande

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