Title:
【発明の名称】急激な動きに対する抵抗性を有した引き出し作動システム
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP3428656
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:
A drawer operating system for controlling a drawer (39,41,43,45) having a sliding direction, the drawer defined by a front end and a rear end and partitioned by walls into a plurality of bins consecutive with one another along the sliding direction for holding various dispensable items, the drawer housed in a cabinet (5) and arranged to move between a closed position and graduated, progressively open positions to allow access to one or more bins and the contents stored therein, the system including a linear encoder for monitoring the position and direction of movement of the drawer, including the length of opening the drawer on its preceding excursion, and for producing a plurality of electronic signals specific to the position and movement of the drawer, a drawer stop device arranged between the drawer and the cabinet, a controller for receipt of the electronic signals, and an electric solenoid, including a spring-loaded plunger slidingly mounted therein, for activation by the controller, after the beginning of the drawer-opening sequence, and during translational movement along the drawer stop device to drive a trigger attached thereto into contact with the drawer stop device to prevent the drawer from being manually opened beyond a certain distance out from the cabinet wherein a bin containing the items to be withdrawn is exposed.
Inventors:
William, K, Holms
David, Earl Williams
David, Earl Williams
Application Number:
JP50088598A
Publication Date:
July 22, 2003
Filing Date:
June 06, 1997
Export Citation:
Assignee:
Pixis, Corporation
International Classes:
A47B88/00; A61J7/00; E05B47/06; E05B65/46; E05B47/00; (IPC1-7): A47B88/00; E05B65/46
Other References:
【文献】米国特許5392951(US,A)
【文献】米国特許5346297(US,A)
【文献】米国特許5263596(US,A)
【文献】米国特許5087107(US,A)
【文献】米国特許5564803(US,A)
【文献】米国特許5346297(US,A)
【文献】米国特許5263596(US,A)
【文献】米国特許5087107(US,A)
【文献】米国特許5564803(US,A)
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Kazuo Sato (3 others)