Patent ID: 6966619

Claim:
A pull-out safeguard, for a drawer cabinet with a plurality of drawers to be secured, said safeguard comprising a multiplicity of elements which are arranged essentially in a row and can be displaced, a guide means for guiding the elements which are arranged essentially in a row and can be displaced, adjusting elements which are connected to the drawers to be secured, for adjusting the vertical position of the elements which are arranged essentially in a row and can be displaced, a restricting means for restricting the displaceability of the elements which are arranged essentially in a row and can be displaced, wherein the adjusting elements interact with the drawers to be secured in such a manner that, at the beginning of a pull-out movement of one of the drawers to be secured, they move one of the elements which are arranged essentially in a row and can be displaced is and all of the other elements which are situated in one of the directions of the row, but, after a certain pull-out position of the pulled-out drawer, are moved back into their starting position by the gravitational force and/or the spring force of a spring element and/or a is different driving means driving back the elements which are arranged essentially in a row and can be displaced, the elements which are arranged essentially in a row and can be displaced are designed as essentially small flat plates having an opening profile, the adjusting elements are designed as small locking plates each having a locking tongue, the locking tongue having a ramp on each side of the pull-out movement of the corresponding drawer, and the guide means is designed as a guide rail, said elements which are around essentially in a row and can be displayed each being guided on each side in a guide groove formed in the said guide rail.