Patent ID: 6453478
Filing Date: 2002-09-24
Classification: A47K

Abstract:
A fastening element for a toilet seat including a base member which is to be fixed to the toilet pan and at least one arm which is to be fixed to the toilet seat ring and/or the toilet lid, characterized in thata quick-action fastening is provided between the arm (2, 16) and the base member (14); a sleeve member (9) arranged between the arm (2, 16) and the base member (14), the sleeve member (9) connected to the arm rotatably movably about a pivot axis (A); means (11, 18) arranged on the sleeve member and on the base member are for quick-action fastening of the two members to each other; said means for a quick-action fastening including a push-in connection, wherein the push-in direction is preferably in perpendicular relationship to the pivot axis (A); a pin (11) arranged on the base member (14) in perpendicular relationship to the pivot axis (A) and that the sleeve member (9) has a bore (18) corresponding to the diameter of said pin; the sleeve member (9) and the arm (2, 16) having respective bores (4, 16, 10) arranged in aligned relationship in the direction of the pivot axis (A) and a pin member (7) arranged in the respective bores (4, 16, 10) for providing a rotatably movable connection between the sleeve member and the arm.