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Granted Patent B2
US 7,699,415 · App. 11/484,811 · Granted Apr 20, 2010

Drawer slide locating system

Assignee: King Slide Works Co., Ltd.
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Patent No.
US 7,699,415
App. No.
11/484,811
Granted
Apr 20, 2010
Kind
B2
Abstract

A drawer slide locating system includes an outer rail having a bracket at its front end, an inner rail, and a bearing carrier disposed between the inner rail and the outer rail. The bracket contains a locking piece toward the bearing carrier. Two wings extend from both sides of the locking piece to define a leverage axis. A slot is disposed on the outer rail. The locking piece having one lower end adapted with a hooking portion and another end being held against by the bearing carrier. The hooking portion raises to hold against the bottom of the bearing carrier and secure the bearing carrier in place.

Claims (5)

1. A drawer slide locating system including an outer rail, an inner rail, and a bearing carrier, the bearing carrier containing balls and being disposed between the inner rail and the outer rail, a bracket being disposed to a front end of the outer rail, the bracket being provided with a locking piece in the direction facing the bearing carrier, two wings respectively extending from both sides of the locking piece and being connected to the bracket to define a leverage axis, a slot corresponding to the locking piece being disposed on the outer rail, the locking piece comprising a first end and a second end thereof, the first end of the locking piece being lower than the bottom of the bearing carrier and the second end of the locking piece being held against by the bottom of a front end of the bearing carrier, and a hooking portion being disposed on the first end of the locking piece, a retaining surface being disposed on the bearing carrier in relation to the first end of the locking piece, and the retaining surface being a raised side of a protrusion for the retaining surface and the hooking portion of the locking piece to hold against each other.

2. The drawer slide locating system of claim 1 , wherein a protruding plate is disposed to the front end of the bearing carrier and a corresponding protrusion is disposed on the second end of the locking piece.

3. The drawer slide locating system of claim 1 , wherein a protruding plate is disposed to the front end of the bearing carrier and a convex is formed on the bottom of the protruding plate.

4. A drawer slide locating system including an outer rail, an inner rail, and a bearing carrier, the bearing carrier containing balls and being disposed between the inner rail and the outer rail, a bracket being disposed to a front end of the outer rail, the bracket being provided with a locking piece in the direction facing the bearing carrier, two wings respectively extending from both sides of the locking piece and being connected to the bracket to define a leverage axis, a slot corresponding to the locking piece being disposed on the outer rail, the locking piece comprising a first end and a second end thereof, the first end of the locking piece being lower than the bottom of the bearing carrier and the second end of the locking piece being held against by the bottom of a front end of the bearing carrier, and a hooking portion being disposed on the first end of the locking piece, a retaining surface being disposed on the bearing carrier in relation to the first end of the locking piece, and the retaining surface being a concave side of a pit for the retaining surface and the hooking portion of the locking piece to hold against each other.

5. A drawer slide locating system including an outer rail, an inner rail, and a bearing carrier, the bearing carrier containing balls and being disposed between the inner rail and the outer rail, a bracket being disposed to a front end of the outer rail, the bracket being provided with a locking piece in the direction facing the bearing carrier, two wings respectively extending from both sides of the locking piece and being connected to the bracket to define a leverage axis, a slot corresponding to the locking piece being disposed on the outer rail, the locking piece comprising a first end and a second end thereof, the first end of the locking piece being lower than the bottom of the bearing carrier and the second end of the locking piece being held against by the bottom of a front end of the bearing carrier, and a hooking portion being disposed on the first end of the locking piece, a retaining surface being disposed on the bearing carrier in relation to the first end of the locking piece; and the retaining surface being an edge surface of a through hole for the retaining surface and the hooking portion of the locking piece to hold against each other.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Jul 19, 2006
From: TSENG, I-MING; WANG, WEI-SHENG; WANG, CHUN-CHIANG
To: KING SLIDE WORKS CO., LTD.
Reel/Frame 017972/0156 →
Priority Claims (1)
TW 94128670 A · Aug 22, 2005 · national
Continuity (1)
Related Publication 20070040485A1 · Feb 22, 2007