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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 15, 2008
Filed:
Jul. 28, 2004
Christian Prentner, Altach, AT;
Guenter Grabher, Fussach, AT;
Christian Prentner, Altach, AT;
Guenter Grabher, Fussach, AT;
Alfit AG, Goetzis, AU;
Abstract
A drawer pull-out guide including an automatic retraction device having a pawl component with a receptacle that receives a catch on a running rail as the rails move relative to the guide rail when approaching a closed position and an entraining rocker. During a final part of retraction movement of the pawl component, the entraining rocker being coupled to and movable with the pawl component; and during an initial displacement path of the pawl component the entraining rocker being decoupled from the pawl component and retained against longitudinal displacement in the pawl housing. A first spring biasing the pawl component into a first end position and locking the pawl component; and a second spring for biasing the entraining rocker in a direction of retraction engages on the entraining rocker.