Fittings for supporting a pivoting element in a movable manner

By introducing a rotatably supported support element to transition from sliding to rolling friction in furniture hinges, the frictional resistance and wear issues are mitigated, enhancing the hinge's performance and longevity.

JP7885508B2Inactive Publication Date: 2026-07-07JULIUS BLUM GMBH

Patent Information

Authority / Receiving Office
JP · JP
Patent Type
Patents
Current Assignee / Owner
JULIUS BLUM GMBH
Filing Date
2022-11-22
Publication Date
2026-07-07
Estimated Expiration
Not applicable · inactive patent

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Abstract

A fitting (4), in particular a hinge (4a), for movably supporting a swivel element (3) relative to a stationary support (2), in particular for movably supporting a furniture part (3a), a window or a door, comprising a first fitting part (5) for fastening to the stationary support (2), a second fitting part (6) for fastening to the swivel element (3), and at least one pivot lever (7a), supported pivotally about at least one pivot axis (A) and pivotally connecting the first fitting part (5) and the second fitting part (6) to one another. ), at least one spring device (16) capable of moving both fitting parts (5, 6) relative to one another, preferably to a fully closed position and / or preferably to a fully open position, and at least one support element (17) supporting a section (16a), preferably one end section, of the spring device (16), the at least one support element (17) being pivotally supported, preferably on at least one pivot lever (7a), for supporting the spring device (16).
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