Foldable pull-out ironing board
AssigneeHafele KG
InventorsRudiger Walz, Georg Hasler
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Abstract
A built-in, pull-out ironing board includes a rear part and a front part which is foldable onto the rear part. The rear part is connected to a pull-out system which is slidably mounted in a guide. The connection of the rear part with the pull-out system is effected through at least one pair of parallelogram-type levers, so that the rear part can be pivoted from a lower position of rest to an upper position of operation. A support member for the front part is longitudinally slidably mounted on the rear part. The pull-out system is connection in an articulated manner through a push arm to the support member. The hinge connection of the push arm to the support member is located in pull-out direction behind the hinge connection of the push arm to the pull-out system.
Claims2
An ironing board comprising a rear part and a front part foldable onto the rear part, a telescopic pull-out system slidably mounted in a guide means, at least one pair of parallelogram-type levers comprising a front lever and a rear lever for pivotally connecting the rear part to the pull-out system, a support member for supporting the front part mounted on the rear part so as to be slidable relative to the rear part in a longitudinal direction, a push arm having first and second ends, hinge means for connecting the front lever to the pull-out system, the first end of the push arm being hinged to the pull-out system in the hinge means connecting the front lever to the pull-out system, the support member having a rear free end, the second end of the push arm being hinged to the rearward free end of the support member.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.