Cushioned hinge having a shock absorber mounted on the intermediate element between the hinge wing and base to be fastened to the piece of furniture
AssigneeAgostino Ferrari S.p.A.
InventorCarlo Migli
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Abstract
A hinge for connection of two furniture parts comprises a bowl-shaped element designed to be fastened to a first furniture part and a wing rotatably in engagement with said bowl-shaped element, the wing being adapted to be fastened to an intermediate element that, in turn, is fastened to a hinge base designed to be secured to a second furniture part, a shock absorber being present which comprises a body designed to be rigidly connected to said second furniture part and a shock absorbing member movably mounted on said body to restrain the closing movement of the hinge. The shock absorber body is mounted on the intermediate element of the hinge.
Claims19
A hinge for connection of two furniture parts comprising a bowl-shaped element for fastening to a first furniture part and a wing rotatably in engagement with said bowl-shaped element, the wing fastened to an intermediate element that, in turn, is fastened to a hinge base for securing to a second furniture part, the intermediate element being interposed between the wing and base, a shock absorber being present which comprises a body for rigidly connecting to said second furniture part and a shock absorbing member movably mounted on said body to restrain the closing movement of the hinge, wherein the shock absorber body is mounted on the intermediate element of the hinge,
- further comprising a disengagement means for quick disengagement of the intermediate element from the base,
- wherein operation of said disengagement means is inhibited when the shock absorber is mounted on the intermediate element to prevent unintentional separation of the intermediate element from the hinge base.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.