F16B5/008

Latch with a built-in adjustment mechanism

A method and apparatus is provided for adjusting a latch. An apparatus comprises a latch body, a first member, and a second member associated with the latch body. A receiving area extends through at least a portion of the latch body. The first member is configured to be at least partially received within the receiving area of the latch body. The first member has a first coupling element. The second member has a second coupling element. Movement of the first member along an axis through the receiving area changes a distance between the first coupling element and the second coupling element.

PANELS WITH EDGE REINFORCEMENT
20220049735 · 2022-02-17 · ·

A set of panels including a first panel, a second panel and a mechanical locking device for locking the first panel to the second panel. The first panel includes a first edge and a first panel surface and the second panel includes a second edge and a second panel surface. The first edge includes a first edge reinforcement in a first edge reinforcement groove, wherein the first edge reinforcement groove is a first drill hole, and/or the second edge includes a second edge reinforcement, wherein the second edge reinforcement is in a second edge reinforcement groove, wherein the second edge reinforcement groove is a second drill hole.

Furniture Assembly, in Particular a Drawer
20220034343 · 2022-02-03 ·

The present invention relates to a furniture assembly, in particular a drawer comprising at least two furniture panels (1,2) which are connectable at right angles to each other, comprising a connecting element suitable for producing a perpendicular connection between two furniture panels (1,2), wherein at least one furniture panel (1,2) is provided with a bore (4, 80) for receiving at least a part of the connecting element, wherein the connecting element comprises an elongate securing part which, in use, is at least partly provided in the one panel (1), and furthermore comprises a bent engagement part (19), the end (7) of which, in use, penetrates into the wall of the bore (4) of the other panel (2).

SET OF PANEL-SHAPED ELEMENTS FOR A COMPOSED ELEMENT
20170227031 · 2017-08-10 · ·

A set of panel-shaped elements includes a first panel-shaped element, a second panel-shaped element, and a third panel-shaped element. The first panel-shaped element includes at least one recess that extends through the first panel-shaped element from a first side to a second side. The second panel-shaped element includes a first profiled portion, which is configured to extend into the recess from the first side of the first panel-shaped element. The third panel-shaped element includes a second profiled portion, which is configured to extend into the recess from the second side of the first panel-shaped element and for locking engagement with the first profiled portion. The set of panel-shaped elements can be assembled using a method where the third element is moved into locking engagement with the first and second elements.

Floor panel for forming a floor covering, floor covering formed from such floor panels and method for manufacturing such floor panels
09771721 · 2017-09-26 · ·

A floor panel is arranged for forming a floor covering, and substantially consists of synthetic material and has a decorative upper side. The floor panel, on at least one pair of opposite edges, comprises coupling parts which allow coupling two of such floor panels to each other. The coupling parts effect a locking in a first direction perpendicular to the plane of the floor panels as well as in a second direction perpendicular to the respective edge and in the plane of the floor panels. The at least one of the coupling parts comprises a separate locking element, which, in coupled condition, provides for at least a locking in the first direction.

Stair case
09816274 · 2017-11-14 · ·

A stair case (10) having one or more stringers (12), treads (14), and risers (16), with the treads and/or risers being supported on the stringers. The stair case has first connecting elements, and each tread has at least one of the first connecting elements (18) provided at an under surface that tread. The stair case also has second connecting elements (20) that are each provided to a respective one of the risers. The first and second connecting elements are interconnected to secure each tread to one of the risers, and at least one of the first and second connecting elements is integrally formed in the respective treads and risers.

CLIP
20220235808 · 2022-07-28 · ·

A clip for attaching an attaching article to an object member may include an engagement claw configured to engage an attaching hole formed in the object member. The clip may also include a slide body configured to retainably hold the engagement claw on the attaching article and configured to slide the engagement claw with respect to the attaching article so as to project and retract the engagement claw. The clip may also include an elastic body configured to apply a restoring force to the engagement claw when the engagement claw slides from a projected state to a retracted state with respect to the attaching article, so as to provide a biasing force to return the engagement claw toward the projected state.

Single shear attachment device with an eccentric axis and an eccentric sleeve, mechanical assembly including such a device and assembling process

A single shear attachment device with an eccentric axis and an eccentric sleeve, a mechanical assembly including such a device and an assembling process. The attachment device includes an eccentric axis as well as an eccentric sleeve intended to be mounted on the eccentric axis in order to correct, by an appropriate positioning in rotation of the eccentric sleeve on the eccentric axis, the possible clearance between superposed circular holes of mechanical components that have to be linked together by means of the attachment device, the attachment device also includes blocking means configured to be able to block in rotation the eccentric axis and the eccentric sleeve, said attachment device thus allowing to generate a quick and clear attachment, that is able to correct clearances locally.

Cantilevered and extendable support systems for supporting storage compartments
11369197 · 2022-06-28 ·

A support system for a storage container includes an extendable slide assembly having a first end and a second end, and a support bracket removably receiving the first end of the extendable slide assembly to support the extendable slide assembly in a cantilevered manner. The second end of the extendable slide assembly is configured to support the storage container.

Device replacement in wearable article manufacturing equipment
11365752 · 2022-06-21 · ·

A panel attachment structure for a wearable article manufacturing equipment includes: lower and upper panels vertically arranged while separated up-and-down; a first processing section and a first driving section respectively attached to a front face and a back face of the lower panel; a second processing section and a second driving section respectively attached to a front face and a back face of the upper panel; a base horizontally arranged under the lower panel; and a pair of pillars raised from the base, wherein, in the structure, the lower and upper panels are removably fixed to the pillars while being supported by the respective lower and upper parts of the pillars, and each pillar has a support section, provided between the upper and lower panels and supporting the load of the upper panel.