Patent ID: 6421877
Filing Date: 2002-07-23
Classification: E05D,E05Y,Y10T

Abstract:
A fitting for the pivoting support on a frame of an associated member such as a window sash or door leaf that defines a plane, the associated member having at least one vertical groove area and at least an upper corner, which comprises:a pivot bearing which has a vertical axis of rotation and attaching structure for attachment to the associated frame, and a movable support piece including a support plate which is bent at a right angle to the plane of the associated member and which is dimensioned and configured for the engagement between the at least one vertical groove area, an essentially horizontal support arm which is connected with the support plate by means of a support angle, the vertical leg of which grips behind the support plate, a filler piece dimensioned and configured for insertion into the groove channel of at least the upper horizontal groove area, the filler piece being fastened in the groove channel, a connection between the support arm and the filler piece guiding the support arm with limited movability in the vertical direction, the support arm being supported against forces acting perpendicular to the plane of the member, and an adjusting device which acts upon the support arm and in the horizontal direction to change the distance between the member and the axis of the pivot bearing, wherein the support angle is formed onto the support arm as one piece, and the adjusting device is placed at a location on the support arm which is at a distance from the pivot bearing, and acts between the support arm and the filler piece.