Damping device for movable furniture parts

US8991010B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-8991010-B2
Application numberUS-201414184910-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateFeb 20, 2014
Priority dateAug 31, 2011
Publication dateMar 31, 2015
Grant dateMar 31, 2015

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A damping device for movable furniture part, includes a damper housing, a fluid chamber which is arranged in the damper housing and in which a piston is movably mounted, a tappet which is connected to the piston, at least one seal being arranged between the damper housing and the tappet in order to seal the fluid chamber, wherein the tappet passes through the seal, a compensating chamber which is fluidically connected to the fluid chamber, which runs laterally parallel to the fluid chamber. At least one deformable compensating body is arranged in the compensating chamber in order to compensate for a volume change due to the tappet being immersed into the fluid chamber. The deformable compensating body and the at least one seal are designed together as a single piece.

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The invention claimed is: 1. A damping device for moveable furniture parts, comprising: a damper housing, a fluid chamber which is arranged in the damper housing and in which a piston is moveably supported, a ram connected to the piston, wherein arranged between the damper housing and the ram is at least one seal for sealing off the fluid chamber, wherein the ram passes through the seal, and a compensating chamber which is in fluid-conducting relationship with the fluid cham…

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What does patent US8991010B2 cover?
A damping device for movable furniture part, includes a damper housing, a fluid chamber which is arranged in the damper housing and in which a piston is movably mounted, a tappet which is connected to the piston, at least one seal being arranged between the damper housing and the tappet in order to seal the fluid chamber, wherein the tappet passes through the seal, a compensating chamber which …
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Blum Gmbh Julius
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification E05F5/006. Mapped technology areas include Fixed Constructions.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Mar 31 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
What related patents are in patentsdb?
We list 8 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).