Patents Assigned to Fulterer Gesellschaft m.b.H.
  • Patent number: 8353563
    Abstract: A roller pull-out guide pulls out a furniture part from a furniture body in a pull-out direction and slides the furniture part into the furniture body in a slide-in direction. The guide includes at least one guide rail and at least one roller guided in this guide rail as well as a self-retraction device with a spring-loaded, tiltably and displaceably supported tilt slide for retracting the furniture part in the slide-in direction. The tilt slide includes a claw which engages on the roller for the retraction of the furniture part in the slide-in direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 6, 2009
    Date of Patent: January 15, 2013
    Assignee: Fulterer Gesellschaft m.b.H.
    Inventor: Guenter Bonat
  • Patent number: 6533375
    Abstract: A motorized pull-out device for a tall cupboard and including a motor for pulling out the pull-out rail connected with the pull-out section of the tall cupboard and for driving the pull-out rail in a switch for actuating the motor, and an arrangement for actuating the switch and including a light reflector for reflecting the light emitted by the light source onto the light receiver and associated with the pull-out section of the tall cupboard, and an actuation member for displacing the light reflector between a first and second positions, in which the light emitted by the light source is either reflected or not reflected by the light reflector, onto the light receiver, respectively.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 2001
    Date of Patent: March 18, 2003
    Assignee: Fulterer Gesellschaft m.b.H.
    Inventors: Manfred Fulterer, Augustin Rauch
  • Patent number: 6511140
    Abstract: A pull-out device for a tall cupboard drawer including a stationary carcass rail fixedly securable to a carcass of the tall cupboard and provided with support rollers arranged in a region of the front end surface of the carcass rail, rotatably supported on inner sides of the side cheeks, and projecting upwardly past the side cheeks, an intermediate rail arranged within the carcass rail and provided with running rollers arranged in a region of its rear end surface, and a drawer-supporting member having a length of less than two-third of the length of the intermediate rail and provided with rear and front running rollers arranged, respectively, in rear and front regions of the drawer-supporting member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 25, 2001
    Date of Patent: January 28, 2003
    Assignee: Fulterer Gesellschaft m.b.H.
    Inventor: Stefan Corona
  • Patent number: 6412892
    Abstract: A lateral guide for a slide-out system for a cupboard and including at least one first rail securable to an inner side of a top of a furniture member or an upper surface of a pull-out furniture section and having a plurality of guide rollers supported on vertical axles, a second, substantially U-shaped rail securable to another of an inner side of a top of the furniture member and an upper surface of the pull-out furniture section and having cheeks along which the guide rollers roll upon actuation of the slide-out system, and a stop member for limiting displacement of the first and second rail relative to each other in a pull-out direction and including at least one stop supported at a front or rear end of a cheek of the second rail and projecting into a recess in the cheek, and a spar for supporting the at least one stop for pivotal movement with respect to a plane of the cheek and formed of an elastically deformable material, extending in a longitudinal direction of the second rail, and having its end suppo
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 4, 1999
    Date of Patent: July 2, 2002
    Assignee: Fulterer Gesellschaft m.b.H.
    Inventor: Günter Bonat
  • Patent number: 6305739
    Abstract: A pull-out device including a stationary rail having at least one support roller in its front end region, a pull-out rail supported on the stationary rail and displaceable over the at least one support roller upon being pulled out, and having at least one running roller provided in a rear end region of the pull-out rail and displaceable, upon pulling out of the all-out rail, along an overhanging flange of the stationary rail that defines a running surface, with the length of the pull-out rail being greater than a length of the stationary rail and extending, in the drawn-in position, beyond the rear end of the stationary rail, with the at least one running roller lying outside of the running surface, and with the pull-out device including a support element provided in a rear region of the stationary rail for supporting the pull-out rail in its drawn-in position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 2000
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2001
    Assignee: Fulterer Gesellschaft m.b.H
    Inventor: Stefan Corona
  • Patent number: 6199966
    Abstract: A pull-out device for a tall cup-board including a pull-out section having a bottom the pull-out device having at least a U-shaped carcass rail, a pull-out rail with which the pull-out section is connected and which has two, spaced from each other, vertical webs, and an adaptor rail for connecting the bottom of the pull-out section with the pull-out rail, the adaptor rail having an element securable to the bottom of the pull-out section and a vertical web formlockingly retainable between the vertical webs of the pull-out rail and securable against axial displacement relative to the pull-out rail.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 3, 1999
    Date of Patent: March 13, 2001
    Assignee: Fulterer Gesellschaft m.b.H.
    Inventor: Manfred Fulterer
  • Patent number: 6039423
    Abstract: A pull-out device for a tall cupboard including a U-shaped carcass rail having opposite cheeks provided at their upper edges with inwardly bent flanges which serve as running tracks an intermediate rail received in the carcass rail and having a plurality of support and running rollers having their axles lying in different horizontal planes, with a support roller being provided in an upper rear portion of each cheek of the intermediate rail and displaceable along the running track defined by a respective flange of the carcass rail, and with at least one running roller being provided in a middle region of a longitudinal extent of each cheek of the intermediate rail and supported with a radial clearance, and a pull-out rail having opposite horizontal flanges supported by the running rollers, with the running tracks-forming flanges of the carcass rail being inclined, from a rear end of the carcass rail, at least along a portion of their longitudinal extend, toward a front end of the carcass rail.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 1, 1998
    Date of Patent: March 21, 2000
    Assignee: Fulterer Gesellschaft m.b.H.
    Inventor: Manfred Fulterer
  • Patent number: 6039421
    Abstract: A pull-out device including at least one carcass rail and at least one pull-out rail forming together a rail pair; and a blocking device for retaining the carcass and pull-out rails in their respective relative position and having a stationary tooth rack which extends parallel to the rails, a tooth segment engageable with the tooth rack for blocking displacement of the at least one pull-out rail relative to the carcass rail, a first box-shaped rail for receiving the tooth rack and having its rear end connected with the carcass rail, and a second profiled rail telescopically displaceable in the box-shaped rail and having its front end connected with the at least one pull-out rail, with both the tooth rack and the tooth segment being located within the second rail, and with the tooth segment being arranged in the rear section of the second rail.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 12, 1999
    Date of Patent: March 21, 2000
    Assignee: Fulterer Gesellschaft m.b.H.
    Inventor: Manfred Fulterer
  • Patent number: 6007248
    Abstract: A device for drawing out heavy loads including at least one drawing-out rail having a I-shaped cross-section and a vertical central plane of symmetry, running rollers provided on opposite sides of the drawing-out rail, and a pair of stationary rails or a pair of rails at least partially displaceable in a longitudinal direction, the rails of the pair of rails being arranged on opposite sides of the drawing-out rail for supporting the running rollers, with flanges of the rails forming tracks for the running rollers, and with the stationary rails, the drawing-out rail, and the partially displaceable rails being all formed of rolled steel sections.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 3, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 28, 1999
    Assignee: Fulterer Gesellschaft m.b.H.
    Inventor: Manfred Fulterer
  • Patent number: 5902029
    Abstract: A pullout assembly for a tall cupboard including U-shaped stationary, intermediate, and pullout rails, with the stationary and pullout rails being respectively attachable to a tall cupboard and a pullout section of the tall cupboard and with the three rails being arranged in a nested relationship relative to each other, and further including two stops for limiting a pullout length of the pullout rail with one stop being provided in the front region of the intermediate rail and projecting upward from the foot web of the intermediate rail, and another stop being provided on an underside of the foot web of the pullout rail, and with at least one of the two stops being releasably secured to a respective rail.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 11, 1998
    Date of Patent: May 11, 1999
    Assignee: Fulterer Gesellschaft m.b.H.
    Inventor: Manfred Fulterer
  • Patent number: 5634703
    Abstract: A drawer guide for a pull-out component of a piece of furniture includes a carcass rail fixedly attachable to an inner side of the piece of furniture, a support rail for supporting the pull-out component, a middle rail arranged between the carcass and support rails and having at least two, arranged one above another, horizontal flanges which serve as tracks for a plurality of freely rotatable rollers, and at least one stop provided between the middle and support rails for limiting a pull-out path therebetween and projecting through a recess formed in the lower one of the two flanges, with the stop cooperating with a track roller provided on the rear end of the support rail.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 1995
    Date of Patent: June 3, 1997
    Assignee: Fulterer Gesellschaft m.b.H.
    Inventor: Stefan Vonier
  • Patent number: 5570942
    Abstract: An under-bottom guide for pull-out drawers and including a support rail attachable inside of a furniture body, at least one support roller provided at the vertical web portion of the support rail, which is spaced from a side wall of a furniture body, a pull-out substantially U-shaped rail opening toward the base web of the support rail, and at least one pair of travelling rollers secured at a rear end of the pull-out rail adjacent to facing each other inner sides of the two vertical legs of the pull-out rail and enclosing the vertical web portion of the support rail therebetween, with one of the travelling rollers travelling exclusively along the base web and another one of the travelling rollers travelling along a horizontal flange provided at an upper end of the vertical web portion of the support rail.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 10, 1995
    Date of Patent: November 5, 1996
    Assignee: Fulterer Gesellschaft M.B.H.
    Inventor: Stefan Vonier
  • Patent number: 4690571
    Abstract: A slide assembly for mounting sliding furniture parts, such as drawers or shelves, including a first rail section operating as the guide rail which is attached at a furniture side wall and at least one other second rail section operating as a sliding rail attached at the sliding furniture part. The first and second rails are movable relative to each other and the second rail is formed with either an L- or a Z-shaped sectional configuration with the sliding furniture part being mounted on a lower horizontal leg of the second sliding rail and being connected thereto upon a support face of the horizontal leg. An adjustment screw mechanism is provided for enabling adjustment of the positioning of the sliding furniture part relative to the horizontal leg of the second rail section. The horizontal leg is also provided with a flat, upwardly bent bracket having a bore therein for receiving an adjustment screw which is threadedly attached into the furniture part.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 22, 1986
    Date of Patent: September 1, 1987
    Assignee: Fulterer Gesellschaft m.b.H.
    Inventor: Manfred Fulterer
  • Patent number: 4552415
    Abstract: A drawer is slidably mounted by a longitudinal rail member which has a horizontally extending support flange mounted beneath the drawer on one side thereof, the support flange having at least one lug which is deformable relative to the horizontal plane of the support flange, with deformation of the lug operating to enable adjustment of the position of the drawer relative to the base member upon which it is slidably mounted by the rail member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 31, 1984
    Date of Patent: November 12, 1985
    Assignee: Fulterer Gesellschaft m.b.H.
    Inventor: Manfred Fulterer