Patent ID: 7500287
Filing Date: 2009-03-10
Classification: E05D,E05F,E05Y,Y10T

Abstract:
1. An actuating mechanism for moving a flap of a piece of furniture, said actuating mechanism comprising: an actuating arm to be pivotably mounted to the flap; a spring device including a spring-loaded and movable setting member; and a transmission mechanism linked between said spring device and said actuating arm for converting a movement of said setting member into a pivoting movement of said actuating arm, said transmission mechanism including: wherein one of said interlever and said actuating arm has a setting contour surface, and the other of said interlever and said actuating arm has a thrust roller mounted thereto and arranged to abut against said setting contour surface such that said thrust roller runs along said setting contour surface during the pivoting movement of said actuating arm.