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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 26, 2017
Filed:
Aug. 02, 2012
Wolfgang Held, Hard, AT;
Wolfgang Held, Hard, AT;
DONGTAI HARDWARE PRECISION (HONG KONG) LIMITED, Tsuen Wan, N.T., Hong Kong, HK;
Abstract
Device for opening cabinet door of cabinet body. Cabinet door is attached to cabinet body by self-closing hinges. Cabinet door is held in closed position at a small distance from the front of cabinet body. In order to allow cabinet door to be opened without gripping elements, without hindering the self-closing of the hinges, there is a unit having ejection piston with a locking apparatus and tension rod in cabinet body. Ejection piston is supported in the unit by compression spring, and tension rod is supported in the unit by tension spring. Ejection piston and tension rod are coupled to each other by a control apparatus having a freewheel, and thus by tapping on cabinet door the opening of cabinet door can be initiated and cabinet door can be brought into an intermediate position. In the intermediate position, cabinet door can be grasped by a hand and opened further.