Assembly having a pull-out guide and a spacer part

A one-piece spacer with integrated locking elements for furniture extension guides addresses the complexity and instability of current systems, enabling precise and durable length adjustments without tools, reducing costs and environmental impact.

WO2026123039A1PCT designated stage Publication Date: 2026-06-18JULIUS BLUM GMBH

Patent Information

Authority / Receiving Office
WO · WO
Patent Type
Applications
Current Assignee / Owner
JULIUS BLUM GMBH
Filing Date
2025-11-04
Publication Date
2026-06-18

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Technical Problem

Current furniture extension guides require custom manufacturing for non-standard lengths, leading to high costs and complex assembly, with spacers being prone to loss, play, and material fatigue, and lacking stability and precision.

Method used

A one-piece spacer with a locking element that integrates with the pull-out guide's locking device, providing stability and precision, allowing incremental length adjustment without tools, and featuring a support element for uniform force distribution.

🎯Benefits of technology

Ensures stable and precise extension of furniture elements, compatible with various lengths, reducing manufacturing complexity and environmental impact, while enhancing durability and preventing unwanted play.

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Abstract

The invention relates to an assembly (2) having at least one pull-out guide (3) for a furniture element (12), wherein the pull-out guide (3) has at least two rails (31) and at least one securing device (32) for securing the furniture element (12) against lifting, wherein the at least one securing device (32) has at least one locking element (33), wherein the assembly (2) comprises at least one spacer part (4) for extending the at least one locking element (33) of the at least one securing device, wherein the at least one spacer part (4) has at least one support element (41) for supporting the spacer part (4) on the pull-out guide (3) and at least one further locking element (42), wherein the further locking element (42) is designed to be arranged in an extension of the locking element (33) of the securing device (32) and to be locked in and / or on the furniture element (12) in place of the locking element (33) of the securing device, wherein the two locking elements (33, 42) have substantially the same shape and / or the at least one support element (41) and the further locking element (42) of the spacer part (4) are integrally formed with one another.
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