Classifications

• • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
  • E04—BUILDING
  • E04H—BUILDINGS OR LIKE STRUCTURES FOR PARTICULAR PURPOSES; SWIMMING OR SPLASH BATHS OR POOLS; MASTS; FENCING; TENTS OR CANOPIES, IN GENERAL
  • E04H17/00—Fencing, e.g. fences, enclosures, corrals
  • E04H17/14—Fences constructed of rigid elements, e.g. with additional wire fillings or with posts
  • E04H17/1413—Post-and-rail fences, e.g. without vertical cross-members
  • E04H17/1447—Details of connections between rails and posts
  • E04H17/1465—Details of connections between rails and posts the rails being supported within blind or through holes of the posts
• • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
  • E04—BUILDING
  • E04H—BUILDINGS OR LIKE STRUCTURES FOR PARTICULAR PURPOSES; SWIMMING OR SPLASH BATHS OR POOLS; MASTS; FENCING; TENTS OR CANOPIES, IN GENERAL
  • E04H17/00—Fencing, e.g. fences, enclosures, corrals
  • E04H17/14—Fences constructed of rigid elements, e.g. with additional wire fillings or with posts
  • E04H17/1413—Post-and-rail fences, e.g. without vertical cross-members
  • E04H17/1417—Post-and-rail fences, e.g. without vertical cross-members with vertical cross-members
  • E04H17/1426—Picket fences
  • E04H17/1439—Picket fences with separate pickets going through the horizontal members
• • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
  • E04—BUILDING
  • E04H—BUILDINGS OR LIKE STRUCTURES FOR PARTICULAR PURPOSES; SWIMMING OR SPLASH BATHS OR POOLS; MASTS; FENCING; TENTS OR CANOPIES, IN GENERAL
  • E04H17/00—Fencing, e.g. fences, enclosures, corrals
  • E04H17/14—Fences constructed of rigid elements, e.g. with additional wire fillings or with posts
  • E04H17/1413—Post-and-rail fences, e.g. without vertical cross-members
  • E04H17/1417—Post-and-rail fences, e.g. without vertical cross-members with vertical cross-members
• • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
  • E04—BUILDING
  • E04H—BUILDINGS OR LIKE STRUCTURES FOR PARTICULAR PURPOSES; SWIMMING OR SPLASH BATHS OR POOLS; MASTS; FENCING; TENTS OR CANOPIES, IN GENERAL
  • E04H17/00—Fencing, e.g. fences, enclosures, corrals
  • E04H17/14—Fences constructed of rigid elements, e.g. with additional wire fillings or with posts
  • E04H17/1413—Post-and-rail fences, e.g. without vertical cross-members
  • E04H17/1447—Details of connections between rails and posts
• • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
  • F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
  • F16B—DEVICES FOR FASTENING OR SECURING CONSTRUCTIONAL ELEMENTS OR MACHINE PARTS TOGETHER, e.g. NAILS, BOLTS, CIRCLIPS, CLAMPS, CLIPS OR WEDGES; JOINTS OR JOINTING
  • F16B7/00—Connections of rods or tubes, e.g. of non-circular section, mutually, including resilient connections
  • F16B7/04—Clamping or clipping connections
  • F16B7/044—Clamping or clipping connections for rods or tubes being in angled relationship
  • F16B7/0446—Clamping or clipping connections for rods or tubes being in angled relationship for tubes using the innerside thereof
• • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
  • Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
  • Y10T—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION
  • Y10T29/00—Metal working
  • Y10T29/49—Method of mechanical manufacture
  • Y10T29/49826—Assembling or joining

Definitions

• the present invention relates to a protection assembly and its mounting method, an amount and a sleeve of such a protection assembly. It applies to all personal protections, wall protections especially for street furniture in public or private places.
• the barriers known in the prior art consist of metal parts welded together. Their duration of implementation on site is very important and requires the use of welding machines and specific protections. The final cost as well as the maintenance cost are thus high.
• the present invention aims to remedy these disadvantages.
• the present invention aims a protection assembly, which comprises:
• At least one sleeve comprising at least one deformable tongue adapted to receive a smooth inside and to enter a said opening with deformation of at least one said tongue.
• At least one tongue is deformable in elasticity.
• At least one opening is provided with a tooth and at least one tongue has an opening adapted to receive said tooth, the insertion of a sleeve into the opening of a post causing the deformation of the tongue until said tooth is in said tongue opening, inserting the bar into the sleeve constraining the tongue.
• the present invention aims at an amount of protection assembly for a protection assembly which is the subject of the present invention as explained above, which comprises at least a first pre-cut to form, according to the pulling out of minus a pre-cut portion, a first opening for a sleeve having a deformable tongue or a second opening for a smooth diameter less than said sleeve.
• the amount comprises, in a position diametrically opposed to the first pre-cut, a second pre-cut to form, after tearing, an opening for receiving a smooth of diameter less than said sleeve.
• the second precut comprises two symmetrical parts separated by a slot and by an opening adapted to receive the head of a tool.
• the pre-cut parts can thus be removed by introducing a tool head, typically a flat screwdriver and moving it in a pivoting movement.
• a tool head typically a flat screwdriver
• the first precut comprises two parts jointly covering substantially the gap between the projection of the cross section of a rail on the upright and the projection of the cross section of a sleeve on the upright, separated by teeth and each having an opening adapted to receive the head of a tool.
• the pre-cut parts can thus be removed by introducing a tool head, typically a flat screwdriver and moving it in a pivoting movement.
• a tool head typically a flat screwdriver
• At least one post has two openings for sleeves positioned at right angles and separated by a reinforcement.
• An angle can thus be formed along the protection assembly.
• the present invention is directed to a sleeve for a protection assembly that is the subject of the present invention or to become integral with a protective assembly object of the present invention, which comprises at least one deformable tongue provided with a opening and which is adapted to receive a smooth inside its constraining said tongue.
• the present invention provides a method of mounting a protection assembly, which comprises:
• the present invention aims at a protection assembly which comprises:
• At least one base comprising a lower portion adapted to be fixed to the ground and an upper portion provided with longitudinal slots opening at its upper end, said base being adapted to receive the amount in its interior,
• a plate having openings adapted to allow the parts of the upper part separated by the slots to pass through
• a locking cone adapted to surround the upright and to cause, during its vertical downward movement, the crushing of the parts of the upper part separated by the slots on the upright to secure the upright on the base.
• the mounting of an amount on a base can be performed without welding.
• the manufacturing and maintenance costs of the protective assemblies thus produced are reduced and the risk of an accident at work is reduced.
• the protection assembly comprises intermediate slots interposed between said longitudinal slots, shorter than said longitudinal slots.
• the protection assembly comprises:
• At least one sleeve comprising at least one deformable tongue adapted to receive a smooth inside and to enter a said opening with deformation of at least one said tongue.
• At least one opening is provided with a tooth and at least one tongue has an opening adapted to receive said tooth, the insertion of a sleeve in the opening of a post causing the deformation of the tooth. tongue until said tooth is in said tongue opening, the beam constraining said tongue.
• the tongue can return to its original position after insertion of the sleeve into the opening of the upright and a tooth formed on this opening can then be engaged in an opening of the tongue.
• the protection assembly comprises an amount comprising at least a first pre-cut to form, according to tearing of at least one pre-cut part, a first opening for a sleeve comprising a deformable tongue or a second opening for a smooth of smaller diameter to said sleeve.
• the amount comprises, in a position diametrically opposed to the first pre-cut, a second pre-cut to form, after tearing, an opening for receiving a smooth of diameter less than said sleeve.
• the second precut comprises two symmetrical parts separated by a slot and by an opening adapted to receive the head of a tool.
• the pre-cut parts can thus be removed by introducing a tool head, typically a flat screwdriver and moving it in a pivoting movement.
• a tool head typically a flat screwdriver
• the first precut comprises two parts jointly covering substantially the gap between the projection of the cross section of a rail on the upright and the projection of the cross section of a sleeve on the upright, separated by teeth and each having an opening adapted to receive the head of a tool.
• the pre-cut parts can thus be removed by introducing a tool head, typically a flat screwdriver and moving it in a pivoting movement.
• a tool head typically a flat screwdriver
• the present invention is directed to a method of mounting a protection assembly, which comprises:
• a stage of ground sealing a base comprising a lower part adapted to be fixed to the ground and an upper part provided with longitudinal slots opening at its upper end, said base being adapted to receive an amount in its interior,
• FIG. 1 represents, in front view, a particular embodiment of the protection assembly which is the subject of the present invention
• FIG. 2 represents, in perspective, an amount of the protection assembly illustrated in FIG. 1;
• FIG. 3 represents, in unfolded state, a portion of the post illustrated in FIG. 2;
• FIG. 4 represents, in the unfolded state, a sleeve end of the protection assembly illustrated in FIG. 1;
• FIG. 5 represents, in front view, a rail traversing an upright
• FIG. 6 and 7 show, in section, in front view and in top view, respectively, the insertion of a sleeve into a post opening
• FIG. 8 and 9 show, in section, in front view and in top view, respectively, the insertion of a bar in a sleeve inserted into a post opening
• FIG. 10 represents, in front view and in unfolded state, an amount for making a turn
• FIG. 11 represents a detail of the unfolded state illustrated in FIG. 10,
• FIG. 12 is a top view of a sleeve for insertion into a post illustrated in FIG.
• FIG. 13 represents the sleeve illustrated in FIG. 12, in unfolded state
• FIGS. 14 and 15 show, in front view, a protective assembly end post and an intermediate post, respectively
• FIG. 16 represents, in a front view with hidden parts, a junction of rails,
• FIG. 17 represents, in perspective and exploded, an elementary protection assembly object of the present invention
• FIG. 18 represents, in perspective, the visible part of a protective assembly base object of the present invention after sealing in the ground
• FIG. 19 represents, in perspective, a base assembly of protection assembly during assembly with an amount
• FIG. 20 represents, in plan view, a plate of the base illustrated in FIGS. 18 and 19,
• FIG. 21 represents, in logic diagram form, the steps implemented in a particular embodiment of the method of manufacturing a protection assembly that is the subject of the present invention
• FIG. 22 represents, in front view, a sheet for a variant of the protection assembly that is the subject of the present invention.
• Figure 23 shows, in side view, a portion of an amount shown in Figures 2 and 3.
• FIG. 1 shows a protection assembly 105 comprising high uprights 110, 115 and 120, lower uprights 125 and 130, sleeves 135, heddles 140, mesh or mesh 145 and legs 150.
• All these elements are preferably metal, for example stainless steel.
• the sleeves 135 are described with reference to FIG. 4.
• the mesh or mesh 145 is mounted as illustrated in FIG. 17.
• the legs 150 are described with reference to FIGS.
• the high amount 1 10 and the low amount 125 are called “through” because they are traversed by all the smooth 140.
• the high amount 1 15 and the low amount 130 are called “end” because all the rails 140 who reach them ends there.
• the amount 120 is said to be “mixed” because the top rail ends there while the lower rails pass through it.
• the sleeves 135 are present each time a smooth is completed, unless another smooth succeeds, as shown in Figure 16. However, the crossing of a post by a smooth does not have a sleeve.
• the uprights, the rails and the sleeves have a cylindrical shape with a circular base.
• the present invention is not limited to this type of shape but extends, on the contrary, to all cases where an amount can receive a sleeve through an opening and where a smooth can enter a sleeve.
• the diameter of the stringers is smaller than the diameter of the sleeves, which is itself smaller than the diameter of the uprights.
• FIGS. 2 and 3 show an amount 120 comprising pre-cut openings 205 and 255.
• the pre-cut opening 205 is adapted to receive a heddle 140. Its shape is thus the projection of a circle of equal diameter, with the clearance , to the outside diameter of a rail 140, projected on the cylinder giving its general shape to the upright 120.
• the opening 205 comprises two symmetrical parts 210 and 215 separated by a horizontal slot (that is to say in a perpendicular plane) to the axis of the upright, whose position is vertical, once the protective assembly mounted) 220 and through a horizontal opening 225 adapted to receive the head of a flat screwdriver.
• the parts 210 and 215 are attached to the body of the upright 120 by uncut portions adapted to be broken during the movement of a flat screwdriver inserted in the opening 225.
• the pre-cut opening 255 also shown, in front view, in FIG. 23, is adapted to receive a heald 140 or a sleeve 135. Its shape is therefore the projection of two circles of equal diameter respectively and with the clearance, to the diameter outside a smooth 140 and a sleeve 135, projected on the cylinder giving its general shape to the amount 120.
• the projection 280 of the smaller of these two circles, of equal diameter, with clearance, that of the smooth 140, is hollowed out.
• the opening 255 comprises, between these two projections of circles, two symmetrical parts 260 and 265 separated by vertical anti-return teeth 270. They each comprise a vertical rectangular opening 275 adapted to receive the head of a flat screwdriver.
• the parts 260 and 265 are attached to the body of the upright 120 by uncut portions adapted to be broken during the movement of a flat screwdriver inserted in the opening 275.
• FIG. 5 thus shows a rail 140 passing through a post 120.
• parts 260 and 265 are torn off.
• a sleeve 135 has two tabs 305 and 310 formed by cutting. These tabs are rectangular and parallel to the axis of the sleeve 135. Each tab has a rectangular opening 325 adapted to receive a non-return tooth 270.
• the sleeve 135 also has a circular opening 315 for receiving a rivet to secure a smooth 140 in the sleeve 135.
• the sleeve 135 also has material withdrawals 320 for increasing the depth of penetration of the sleeve 135 into a post.
• the tongues 305 and 310 are deformable. Preferably, their deformation when they are inserted into an upright until the insertion of the anti-return teeth 270 into the openings 325 is elastic so that the tongues return to their original shape. Figures 6 and 7 illustrate this deformation. However, even if the tongues 305 and 310 do not elastically deform, the insertion of a rail 140 in the sleeve 135 causes the spacing of the tongues 305 and 310, as illustrated in FIGS. 8 and 9.
• Figure 10 shows a mixed angle post 155.
• the post 155 has a single opening 405 and two double openings 410.
• the single opening 405 is similar to the opening 255.
• Each double opening 410 has two symmetrical shapes 415 and 420, separated by a vertical central reinforcement 425.
• Each of the symmetrical shapes is hollow and has more than half of the external shape of the opening 255.
• Each of the symmetrical shapes 415 and 420 is adapted to receive a sleeve 430 illustrated in FIGS. and 13.
• the sleeve 430 has the same shape as the sleeve 135, except that it has a material withdrawal 435 adapted so that its edge rests on the reinforcement 425.
• the end uprights 515 and the uprights 510 have apertures 505 and 555 without tearing portions, as illustrated in FIGS. 14 and 15.
• the openings 505 correspond to the smooth passages 140.
• the openings 555 correspond to the insertion of sleeves 135.
• Figure 16 illustrates the case where an inner sleeve 160 is inserted between two smooth 140 (a single smooth 140 being shown in Figure 16) which succeed one another, end-to-end.
• FIG. 17 shows the elements illustrated in FIGS. 1 to 12.
• the mesh, or mesh, 145 is fixed to the rails 140 as follows:
• each end of cable is crimped.
• bent sheets 165 are provided in addition to or in place of the stitches.
• Figure 22 illustrates this case.
• These folded sheets 165 are clipped onto the rails, thanks to end shapes having grooves 170 in which the rails 140 pass, and locked by rivets.
• the base 150 comprises a base 605 adapted to be fixed to the ground, having a lower portion 610 positioned below the surface of the ground or in contact with the ground (for example by screwing) and an upper part. 615 provided with longitudinal slots 625 opening at the upper end 635 of the upper part 615.
• the base 605 is adapted to receive an amount 640 in its interior.
• a plate 645 has openings 650 adapted to pass the parts
• the plate 645 also has circular openings 665 (not shown in Figures 20) adapted to the positioning of screws forming or reinforcing the sealing of the base 150.
• a locking cone 660 is adapted to surround the upper part 615 of the base 605 and to cause, during its vertical downward movement, the crushing of the parts 655 of the upper part 615 separated by the slots 625 on the upright 640, in order to secure the amount 640 on the base 605. It is noted that slots 630, shorter than the slots 625, are provided between the slots 625 in order to increase the flexibility of the upper part 615 during the displacement of the locking cone 660.
• the assembly of a protection assembly and its attachment to the ground are performed without welding.
• the manufacturing and maintenance costs of the protective assemblies thus produced are reduced and the risk of an accident at work is reduced.
• a step 705 for sealing a base in the ground said base comprising a lower part positioned below the ground surface and an upper part provided with longitudinal slots opening at its upper end, said base being adapted to receive the upright; in its interior,
• a step 715 for positioning at least one upright comprising at least one lateral opening in said base
• the other uprights, sleeves and healds are assembled as set forth with reference to FIGS. 1 to 12, tearing off the portions 210 and 220 or 260 and 265 depending on whether a heald is to be completed, crossed or be chased by another smooth.
• the meshes 145 are fixed as exposed with reference to FIG. 17, during a step 745.

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