Tensioning rail or guide with securing means for retaining bolts
AssigneeIwis Motorsysteme GmbH & Co. KG
InventorsMartin Bodensteiner, Henning Geibel
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Abstract
The present invention relates to a tensioning rail or a guide rail for tensioning and/or guiding a drive chain, comprising an opening for receiving a retaining bolt and a retaining bolt which can be inserted into the opening, wherein a lock device working between the retaining bolt and the opening is provided with a lock projection at the opening and a lock recess at the retaining bolt or vice versa, which lock device secures the retaining bolt in a mounting position relative to the opening and at least temporarily releases the retaining bolt in order to move it to a fixing position.
Claims20
A tensioning rail or a guide rail for tensioning and/or guiding a drive chain (6), comprising an opening (16) for receiving a retaining bolt (17) and a retaining bolt (17) which can be inserted into the opening (16), characterized in that a lock device working between the retaining bolt (17) and the opening (16) is provided with a lock projection (18, 18.1) at the opening (16) and a lock recess (21) at the retaining bolt (17), or vice versa, which lock device secures the retaining bolt (17) in a mounting position relative to the opening (16) and at least temporarily releases the retaining bolt (17) in order to move it to a fixing position.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.