Patent ID: 7603728
Filing Date: 2009-10-20
Classification: A47K,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A holding device for use in a sanitary sector, the holding device comprising a hand grip arrangement provided with an attachment means comprising at least two sucker pairs, each sucker pair having a pair of suction heads for holding the hand grip arrangement firmly in position on an even surface, and coupling means for coupling or allowing the hand grip arrangement to be coupled with each sucker pair at coupling points lying between the suction heads of each sucker pair, wherein the coupling means are in the form of node members separate from the hand grip arrangement, at each end of a node member a suction head of a respective pair of suction heads is provided and between the ends of a node member, the hand grip arrangement is coupled, the node members are in the form of plug connection parts first pins formed at one of a respective node member and an associated sucker pair are received and locked in first sleeves with detent means, formed in the other of the respective node member or the associated sucker pair, and at least one second pin is formed on one of the respective node member and the hand grip arrangement and a second sleeve for receiving and locking the second pin is formed on the other of the respective node member and the hand grip arrangement, each node member is designed so that the associated pair of suckers is coupled by means of pivot means turning around a pivot axis in the longitudinal direction of the part, coupled to the respective node member of the hand grip arrangement, with the hand grip arrangement in a pivoting manner and the node member comprises a first node part on which the first pins on the node member side are located and a second node part arranged in another plane on which the second sleeve on the node member side is located.