EP1038490B1 - Shower system - Google Patents

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EP1038490B1
EP1038490B1 EP00105525A EP00105525A EP1038490B1 EP 1038490 B1 EP1038490 B1 EP 1038490B1 EP 00105525 A EP00105525 A EP 00105525A EP 00105525 A EP00105525 A EP 00105525A EP 1038490 B1 EP1038490 B1 EP 1038490B1
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    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47KSANITARY EQUIPMENT NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; TOILET ACCESSORIES
    • A47K3/00Baths; Douches; Appurtenances therefor
    • A47K3/28Showers or bathing douches
    • A47K3/283Fixed showers
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47KSANITARY EQUIPMENT NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; TOILET ACCESSORIES
    • A47K3/00Baths; Douches; Appurtenances therefor
    • A47K3/28Showers or bathing douches
    • A47K3/30Screens or collapsible cabinets for showers or baths

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  • the invention relates to a shower arrangement according to the in the preamble of Patent claim 1 specified characteristics.
  • a shower arrangement which a fixed wall element and a vertically arranged element containing a fitting.
  • the vertical element is designed as a central pillar and includes a retaining rail for attaching a valve and a holding profile removable cover profile for at least partially covering the fitting and the Retaining rail.
  • the central column is arranged free-standing, being on the one Side the fixed wall element is arranged and on the other side of the Passage area in the shower room.
  • the central pillar extends from the ground to the ceiling and there must be secured in a suitable manner. Also requires the Previously known shower arrangement in comparison with other in the corner of a bathroom or the like to be installed shower arrangement increased space requirements.
  • first exchange wall may be provided a further exchange wall which extends from the first exchange wall different in color, shape or function.
  • the aforementioned replacement walls can be a control panel, a hand shower, a water nozzle or a steam nozzle exhibit.
  • the exchange wall must be stable be trained, and there are additional measures required to belong To be able to safely intercept fittings, water connections or the like.
  • the invention is based on the object, the manufacturing and Reduce assembly costs.
  • the shower arrangement should be the use and the combination enable with different shower or massage systems. Furthermore Maintenance and service measures should be carried out without any problems.
  • the shower arrangement according to the invention is characterized by a simple and functional Construction and ensures a stable arrangement of the various Components.
  • the holding profile for the fittings such as mixer tap, adjusting taps, Distributor and so on are arranged on the holding profile, which expediently in an angular range between a wall of the bath room or the like and the fixed wall element is arranged.
  • the retaining profile and / or the wall element are stably fixed to the room wall or a wall cladding.
  • the shower arrangement is suitably designed as a corner shower cabin and has left and right from the entrance to the two, preferably arranged at right angles to each other Walls in each case the holding profile with the associated blend profile, which in each case in a corner column are integrated.
  • the holding profile is located within the corner column and in a particularly expedient manner directly on the room wall or the wall paneling attached, so that a functionally reliable, highly resilient attachment of Fittings is ensured. Only after the assembly of the fitting or fittings on the Holding profile is the glare profile facing the shower interior with the corner pillar connected, so that unwanted damage to the blend profile during assembly or in case of possible service measures later safely avoided.
  • the Blendprofils are lying in the interior of the corner pillar fittings as well as the Covered profile, the blend profile without special effort each desired color or shape may have.
  • the fittings can vary depending on Need to be arranged right or left of the passage area. That the respective Holding profile associated blend profile is preferably by means of snap or snap connections associated with the associated holding profile and can with little effort Need to be solved by this.
  • the fixed wall element is in particular by means of a connection profile on the attached room wall or wall cladding attached, with an outdoor area Cover profile is provided. Due to the immediate attachment of the fixed Wall element on the room wall or wall cladding is a stable and reliable Fastening guaranteed, especially as the vertical side edge of the fixed Wall element only a relatively short distance from the room wall or Wall cladding and no long lever arms for the transmission of fixed wall element on the room wall or the wall paneling are. In a particularly advantageous manner, the fixed wall element is additional supported on the holding profile, whereby a considerable improvement in the stability of shower arrangement is ensured.
  • cover profile is in particularly advantageous Do the lying within the corner column connection of the wall element by means the connection profile on the room wall or on the wall paneling to the outside covered, as well as the additional support and attachment of the wall element on said holding profile.
  • the outer cover profile closes to the contour of the inner Blendprofils, creating an overall attractive and functional design is guaranteed.
  • Fig. 1 shows a plan view of the shower arrangement, wherein a shower tray 2 in the Corner between two walls 4, 5 of a bathroom or shower room or the like is arranged.
  • the shower room above the shower tray 2 is from Exterior 6 of the bathroom or the like by means of a shower enclosure separated, which in the embodiment shown here, two double doors 8, 9th contains to the passage area 10 to release or shut off.
  • the two double doors 8, 9 are in a conventional manner by means of bearings and / or pivoting profiles 12, 13 pivotally mounted.
  • the side of the passage area 10 closes to the respective Room wall 4, 5 a fixed wall element 16, 17, which at the associated Room wall 4, 5 via a connection profile 18, 19 by means of screws, dowels or the like is attached.
  • Corner pillars 20, 21 are provided which a holding profile 22 in the inner cavity 23 and Furthermore, a blend profile 24 to the shower interior down.
  • a cover profile 26 is provided in the outer space 6.
  • the shape of the Blend profile 24 and cover 26 are suitably in such a way to each other matched so that they at least in the region of the fixed wall element 16, 17 approximately in their visible outer surfaces merge into each other.
  • the established Wall element 16, 17 is formed as a plate made of glass or plastic and is expediently at least partially transparent.
  • the shower arrangement according to the invention as desired as a fitness shower with suitable shower heads, a hand shower or the like, and / or as a steam shower.
  • the corner columns 20, 21 of the same Components constructed in a particularly advantageous manner the holding profile 22 in inner cavity 23 of the respective corner column is arranged and on the one hand to shower interior by means of the blend profile 24 and on the other hand to the outside space 6 means the cover 26 is arranged protected.
  • Fig. 2 shows a view of the shower arrangement with the two corner pillars 20, 21.
  • a curved rail 30 is arranged, which in an appropriate manner with the said connection profiles of the respective Corner column and or their holding profiles 22 and / or their cover profiles 26 connected is.
  • the vertical profiles 13 in the storage area of the wing doors 8, 9 connected. A stable, functional Construction of the shower arrangement or its shower enclosure is guaranteed.
  • the shower arrangement can also be sliding doors contained, which suspended in the curved upper rail 30 and are guided displaceably. In such an embodiment, they are against each other sliding sliding doors in the upper horizontal rail 30 so stored and guided that the sliding doors when opening the entry area in the viewing direction from the outside space in an expedient manner behind the two fixed wall elements 16, 17 are sliding.
  • the shower tray instead of the front bent Training, for example, the shape of a pentagon with preferably substantially have straight training in the passage area.
  • the shower arrangement in the left corner column 21 contains three Actuators 32 for integrated into the right corner column 20 fittings.
  • a hand shower 34 is connected to the corner column 21, wherein the setting with one of said actuators 32 takes place.
  • a massage device 36 is provided, which contains a number of nozzles 38, 39.
  • at Training as a steam shower behind the upper profile 30 is a closed ceiling provided to prevent the escape of steam.
  • In the right corner column 20 are four preferably adjustable nozzle heads 44 provided for the water outlet.
  • the actuators 32 and or the hand shower 34 may be disposed in the right corner column 20, while correspondingly the nozzle heads 44 of the left corner column 21 are assigned.
  • the im Rear corner region arranged massage device 36 and / or said Steam generators are optionally provided and possibly the rear panel smooth is continuously formed or deleted.
  • the actuators 32 and the latter associated fittings are by means of lines, especially in the form of flexible Pipes or hoses connected to the associated nozzles or the like, these lines expediently in the region of the upper curved rail 30th and / or behind a veneer profile 46 and / or behind side panels and / or are arranged below the shower tray.
  • Fig. 3 shows enlarged the corner column 20 together with the fixed wall element 16, the vertical profiles 12, 13 and part of the hinged door 8.
  • the fixed Wall element 16 is connected to the balancing or connecting profile 18 on a wall cladding 48 fixed, which arranged in front of the room wall 4 to the shower interior is.
  • the tiling is the Room wall not required.
  • the wall panel 48 is suitably fixed with the room wall 4 connected.
  • the Wall panel easily omitted, the connection profile 18 as well as the retaining section 22 attached directly to the suitably provided with tiles room wall are.
  • the vertical longitudinal edge 49 is formed by means of the conventionally formed Connection profile 18 in a particularly advantageous manner directly to the wall paneling 48 and the room wall 4 attached.
  • the outer cover profile 26 is preferably the same rounded outer contour provided as the inner Blendprofil 24.
  • a Transition profile 50 provided to corresponding to that indicated by the arrow 52 Insertion depth of the blend profile 24 a possible gap-free connection to the fixed To ensure wall element 16.
  • the arranged in the inner cavity 23 of the corner post 20 retaining profile 22 includes a middle, preferably substantially planar part 54 for fixing the already mentioned Fittings.
  • the middle part 54 is advantageously at an angle of essentially 45 ° to lateral legs 55, 56 of the holding profile 22, wherein About these legs 55, 56, the connection with the wall panel 48 and the Room wall and over the leg 55 the connection and installation of the fixed Wall element 16 takes place.
  • a connecting element 57 for example a screw, can be an additional fixation of the wall member 16 on the leg 55 of the holding profile to be guaranteed.
  • the two legs 55, 56 are substantially in each other orthogonal vertical planes.
  • the mentioned connecting legs 58, 59 are preferably arranged parallel to each other and / or stand from the room wall or the fixed wall element 16 at an angle of the order of 45 ° from.
  • the two mutually parallel connecting legs 58, 59 have in preferred Way latching elements 60, 61, with which in an advantageous manner locking elements 62, 63 of the inner blend profile 24 correspond.
  • the inner blend profile 24 includes connecting webs 64, 65 such that in the manner shown a releasable latching connection the blend profile 24, retaining profile 22 is present. Also, the connecting webs 64, 65 are expediently arranged parallel to each other.
  • the blend profile 24 is advantageous formed such that the mutually parallel connecting webs 64, 65 under bias at the connecting leg 58, 59, preferably from the inside abut. Both the connecting legs 58, 59 and the connecting webs 64, 65th suitably correspond to each other structuring and / or Corrugations 66, 67 which extend in the vertical direction and in a preferred manner ensure a positive and non-positive connection.
  • the covering profile 26 is connected to the room wall 4 by means of a compensating profile 68.
  • the compensation profile 68 is preferably U-shaped and contains at least a leg 70 associated with the exterior space, expediently a second one Leg 71.
  • the cover profile 26 engages outwardly with an end leg 72 in the illustrated manner, the compensation profile 68 and its legs 70th admi faced the cover profile 26 still has an inner end leg 73.
  • the compensation profile 68 and the cover or its legs are designed such that a comparatively large overlap area at least to the outside space available is.
  • the compensation profile 68 can thus in the direction of arrow 74 with respect to the Cover profile 26 positioned in a correspondingly predetermined adjustment range become. If the corner column 20 attached directly to the room wall, so will Compensation profile 68 inserted appropriately far into the cover, without additional means for a functional conclusion of the cover 26 with respect the room wall 4 are necessary.
  • FIG. 4 schematically shows the retaining profile 22 in a horizontal sectional plane which a fitting 76 is attached.
  • This valve 76 is for example as a valve or mixing fitting is formed and is in the free space 80 between the Holding profile 22 and the blend profile 24 is arranged.
  • the gap 80 is part of the above-explained interior of the corner column.
  • the shower room facing Blendprofil 24 has no support or holding function for the fitting 76, which together with the connected water pipe 78 on the holding profile 22 stable and is securely attached. By removing the blend profile 24, the gap 80, the fitting 76 and other components inside the corner column easily accessible.
  • the blend profile 24 includes an opening 82 for the passage of the upper part 84 of the fitting 76, wherein with the upper part 84 in a known manner an actuating element, a handle or the like can be mounted.
  • the passage area of Upper part 84 through the blend profile 24 is associated with a removable panel 86.
  • the in particular annular aperture 86 deducted in the direction of the arrow 88 from the upper part 84 are and subsequently the blend profile 24 also in the direction of arrow 88th be deducted from the retaining profile 22, wherein automatically the above-mentioned snap-in connections between the corresponding legs of the holding profile and the Blendprofils 24 are solved.
  • the shower or nozzle heads provided there and the connection of the hand shower performed by the blend profile and with the there also provided in the space Fittings or lines connected.

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Abstract

A holding profile (22) with a screen section is arranged in a corner between fixed wall elements (16,17) and a wall (4,5) inside the shower arrangement. A covering section (26) is provided towards the outside of the shower arrangement. The inner screen section and the outer cover section are integrated in a corner column (20,21).

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Die Erfindung bezieht sich auf eine Duschanordnung gemäß den im Oberbegriff des Patentanspruchs 1 angegebenen Merkmalen.The invention relates to a shower arrangement according to the in the preamble of Patent claim 1 specified characteristics.

Aus dem europäischen Patent gemäß EP-B-386 559 ist eine derartige Duschanordnung bekannt, welche ein feststehendes Wandelement und ein vertikal angeordnetes Element mit einer Armatur enthält. Das vertikale Element ist als eine zentrale Säule ausgebildet und enthält eine Halteprofilschiene zur Befestigung einer Armatur sowie ein vom Halteprofil abnehmbares Blendprofil zum zumindest teilweise Abdecken der Armatur sowie der Halteprofilschiene. Die zentrale Säule ist freistehend angeordnet, wobei auf der einen Seite das feststehende Wandelement angeordnet ist und auf der anderen Seite der Durchtrittsbereich in den Duschinnenraum. Die zentrale Säule erstreckt sich vom Boden bis zur Decke und muß dort in geeigneter Weise befestigt werden. Auch erfordert die vorbekannte Duschanordnung im Vergleich mit sonstigen in der Ecke eines Badezimmers oder dergleichen zu installierenden Duschanordnung einen erhöhten Platzbedarf. From the European patent according to EP-B-386 559 is such a shower arrangement known which a fixed wall element and a vertically arranged element containing a fitting. The vertical element is designed as a central pillar and includes a retaining rail for attaching a valve and a holding profile removable cover profile for at least partially covering the fitting and the Retaining rail. The central column is arranged free-standing, being on the one Side the fixed wall element is arranged and on the other side of the Passage area in the shower room. The central pillar extends from the ground to the ceiling and there must be secured in a suitable manner. Also requires the Previously known shower arrangement in comparison with other in the corner of a bathroom or the like to be installed shower arrangement increased space requirements.

Ferner ist aus dem deutschen Gebrauchsmuster gemäß DE 298 03 970 U 1 eine in einem von zwei Raumwänden gebildeten Eckbereich angeordnete Duschkabine bekannt, welche zwei seitliche, feststehende Wandelemente enthält. Die Wandelemente sind jeweils an einem Wandpfosten befestigt, welcher über ein Halteprofil an der zugeordneten Raumwand befestigt ist. An dem Wandelement angreifende Kräfte werden über den jeweiligen Wandpfosten und das Halteprofil auf die Raumwand übertragen, wobei aufgrund des vergleichsweise großen Abstandes des vertikalen Seitenrandes des Wandelements ein recht großer Hebelarm vorgegeben ist, so daß der Wandpfosten und das Halteprofil zur sicheren Abfangung recht steif ausgebildet werden müßten. Zur Innenseite des Duschraumes hin ist eine mit dem Wandpfosten verbundene, vertikale nicht tragende erste Austauschwand verbunden. Anstelle der ersten Austauschwand kann eine weitere Austauschwand vorgesehen sein, welche sich von der ersten Austauschwand in Farbe, Form oder Funktion unterscheidet. Die genannten Austauschwände können eine Bedienungsarmatur, eine Handbrause, eine Wasserdüse oder eine Dampfdüse aufweisen. Für derartige Ausführungsformen muß die Austauschwand stabil ausgebildet sein, und es sind zusätzliche Maßnahmen erforderlich, um zugehörende Armaturen, Wasseranschlüsse oder dergleichen sicher abfangen zu können.Furthermore, from the German utility model according to DE 298 03 970 U 1 a in a shower cubicle arranged in a corner area formed by two room walls, which contains two lateral, fixed wall elements. The wall elements are each attached to a wall post, which has a retaining profile on the associated Room wall is attached. On the wall element attacking forces are on the respective wall post and the retaining profile transferred to the room wall, wherein due to the comparatively large distance of the vertical side edge of the Wall element a fairly large lever arm is given, so that the wall post and the retaining profile for safe interception would have to be made quite stiff. to Inside the shower room is a connected to the wall post, vertical non-supporting first exchange wall connected. Instead of the first exchange wall may be provided a further exchange wall which extends from the first exchange wall different in color, shape or function. The aforementioned replacement walls can be a control panel, a hand shower, a water nozzle or a steam nozzle exhibit. For such embodiments, the exchange wall must be stable be trained, and there are additional measures required to belong To be able to safely intercept fittings, water connections or the like.

Hiervon ausgehend liegt der Erfindung die Aufgabe zugrunde, den Fertigungs- und Montageaufwand zu reduzieren. Die Duschanordnung soll den Einsatz und die Kombination mit unterschiedlichen Dusch- oder Massagesystemen ermöglichen. Des weiteren sollen Wartungs- und Servicemaßnahmen problemlos durchgeführt werden können.On this basis, the invention is based on the object, the manufacturing and Reduce assembly costs. The shower arrangement should be the use and the combination enable with different shower or massage systems. Furthermore Maintenance and service measures should be carried out without any problems.

Die Lösung dieser Aufgabe erfolgt gemäß den im Patentanspruch 1 angegebenen Merkmalen.The solution of this task is carried out according to the specified in claim 1 Features.

Die erfindungsgemäße Duschanordnung zeichnet sich durch eine einfache und funktionsgerechte Konstruktion aus und gewährleistet eine stabile Anordnung der verschiedenen Komponenten. Das Halteprofil für die Armaturen wie Mischbatterie, Einstellhähne, Verteiler u.s.w. sind am Halteprofil angeordnet, welches in zweckmäßiger Weise in einem Winkelbereich zwischen einer Wand des Baderaumes oder dergleichen und dem feststehenden Wandelement angeordnet ist. Das Halteprofil und / oder das Wandelement sind an der Raumwand oder einer Wandverkleidung stabil befestigt. Die Duschanordnung ist zweckmäßig als Eckduschkabine ausgebildet und weist links und rechts vom Eingangsbereich an den beiden, zueinander bevorzugt rechtwinklig angeordneten Wänden jeweils das Halteprofil mit dem zugeordnetem Blendprofil auf, welche jeweils in eine Ecksäule integriert sind. Das Halteprofil ist innerhalb der Ecksäule angeordnet und in besonders zweckmäßiger Weise unmittelbar an der Raumwand oder der Wandverkleidung befestigt, so daß eine funktionssichere, hoch belastbare Befestigung der Armaturen sicher gestellt ist. Erst nach der Montage der Armatur oder Armaturen an dem Halteprofil wird das zum Duschinnenraum gewandte Blendprofil mit der Ecksäule verbunden, so daß unerwünschte Beschädigungen des Blendprofils bei der Montage oder bei eventuellen Servicemaßnahmen später sicher vermieden werden. Mittels des Blendprofils werden die im Inneren der Ecksäule liegenden Armaturen ebenso wie das Halteprofil abgedeckt, wobei das Blendprofil ohne besonderen Aufwand die jeweils gewünschte Farb- oder Formgebung aufweisen kann. In bevorzugter Weise erfolgt eine Funktionstrennung einerseits der Halte- und Befestigungsfunktion für Armaturen durch das Halteprofil und andererseits die Abdeckung oder Verblendung der Armaturen einschließlich des Halteprofils mittels des Blendprofils. Die Armaturen können je nach Bedarf rechts oder links vom Durchtrittsbereich angeordnet werden. Das dem jeweiligen Halteprofil zugeordnete Blendprofil ist bevorzugt mittels Rast- oder Schnappverbindungen mit dem zugeordneten Halteprofil verbunden und kann mit geringem Aufwand bei Bedarf von diesem gelöst werden.The shower arrangement according to the invention is characterized by a simple and functional Construction and ensures a stable arrangement of the various Components. The holding profile for the fittings such as mixer tap, adjusting taps, Distributor and so on are arranged on the holding profile, which expediently in an angular range between a wall of the bath room or the like and the fixed wall element is arranged. The retaining profile and / or the wall element are stably fixed to the room wall or a wall cladding. The shower arrangement is suitably designed as a corner shower cabin and has left and right from the entrance to the two, preferably arranged at right angles to each other Walls in each case the holding profile with the associated blend profile, which in each case in a corner column are integrated. The holding profile is located within the corner column and in a particularly expedient manner directly on the room wall or the wall paneling attached, so that a functionally reliable, highly resilient attachment of Fittings is ensured. Only after the assembly of the fitting or fittings on the Holding profile is the glare profile facing the shower interior with the corner pillar connected, so that unwanted damage to the blend profile during assembly or in case of possible service measures later safely avoided. By means of the Blendprofils are lying in the interior of the corner pillar fittings as well as the Covered profile, the blend profile without special effort each desired color or shape may have. Preferably, a Separation of functions on the one hand the holding and fastening function for valves by the retaining profile and on the other hand the cover or veneering of the fittings including the holding profile by means of the blend profile. The fittings can vary depending on Need to be arranged right or left of the passage area. That the respective Holding profile associated blend profile is preferably by means of snap or snap connections associated with the associated holding profile and can with little effort Need to be solved by this.

Das feststehende Wandelement ist insbesondere mittels eines Verbindungsprofils an der genannten Raumwand oder der Wandverkleidung befestigt, wobei im Außenbereich ein Abdeckprofil vorgesehen ist. Aufgrund der unmittelbaren Befestigung des feststehenden Wandelements an der Raumwand oder der Wandverkleidung ist eine stabile und funktionssichere Befestigung gewährleistet, zumal die vertikale Seitenkante des feststehenden Wandelements nur einen vergleichsweise kurzen Abstand zur Raumwand bzw. Wandverkleidung aufweist und keine langen Hebelarme für die Kraftübertragung vom feststehenden Wandelement auf die Raumwand oder die Wandverkleidung zu beachten sind. In besonders zweckmäßiger Weise ist das feststehende Wandelement zusätzlich auch am Halteprofil abgestützt, wodurch eine erhebliche Verbesserung der Stabilität der Duschanordnung gewährleistet ist. Mittels des Abdeckprofils wird in besonders vorteilhafter Weise die innerhalb der Ecksäule liegende Verbindung des Wandelements mittels des Verbindungsprofils an der Raumwand oder an der Wandverkleidung nach außen abgedeckt, ebenso wie die zusätzliche Abstützung und Befestigung des Wandelements am genannten Halteprofil. Das äußere Abdeckprofil schließt an die Kontur des inneren Blendprofils an, wodurch insgesamt eine ansprechende und funktionsgerechte Formgebung gewährleistet ist.The fixed wall element is in particular by means of a connection profile on the attached room wall or wall cladding attached, with an outdoor area Cover profile is provided. Due to the immediate attachment of the fixed Wall element on the room wall or wall cladding is a stable and reliable Fastening guaranteed, especially as the vertical side edge of the fixed Wall element only a relatively short distance from the room wall or Wall cladding and no long lever arms for the transmission of fixed wall element on the room wall or the wall paneling are. In a particularly advantageous manner, the fixed wall element is additional supported on the holding profile, whereby a considerable improvement in the stability of Shower arrangement is ensured. By means of the cover profile is in particularly advantageous Do the lying within the corner column connection of the wall element by means the connection profile on the room wall or on the wall paneling to the outside covered, as well as the additional support and attachment of the wall element on said holding profile. The outer cover profile closes to the contour of the inner Blendprofils, creating an overall attractive and functional design is guaranteed.

Weiterbildungen und besondere Ausgestaltungen der Erfindung sind in den Unteransprüchen sowie der nachfolgenden Beschreibung eines besonderen Ausführungsbeispiels angegeben.Further developments and special embodiments of the invention are in the subclaims and the following description of a particular embodiment specified.

Die Erfindung wird nachfolgend anhand des in der Zeichnung dargestellten Ausführungsbeispiels näher erläutert, ohne daß insoweit eine Einschränkung erfolgt. Es zeigen:

Fig. 1
schematisch eine Aufsicht der Duschanordnung,
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eine Frontansicht der Duschanordnung,
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vergrößert einen Schnitt in einer horizontalen Schnittebene durch die Ecksäule, enthaltend das Blendprofil, das Halteprofil und das Abdeckprofil mit dem Wandelement,
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vergrößert einen Schnitt in einer horizontalen Ebene durch das Abdeckprofil mit einer Armatur.
The invention will be explained in more detail with reference to the embodiment shown in the drawing, without this being a restriction. Show it:
Fig. 1
schematically a plan view of the shower arrangement,
Fig. 2
a front view of the shower arrangement,
Fig. 3
enlarges a section in a horizontal sectional plane through the corner column, containing the blend profile, the holding profile and the cover profile with the wall element,
Fig. 4
enlarges a section in a horizontal plane through the cover profile with a fitting.

Fig. 1 zeigt eine Aufsicht auf die Duschanordnung, wobei eine Duschwanne 2 in der Ecke zwischen zwei Wänden 4, 5 eines Badezimmers oder eines Duschraumes oder dergleichen angeordnet ist. Der Duschinnenraum über der Duschwanne 2 ist vom Außenraum 6 des Badezimmers oder dergleichen mittels einer Duschabtrennung abgetrennt, welche bei der hier dargestellten Ausführungsform zwei Flügeltüren 8, 9 enthält, um den Durchtrittsbereich 10 freizugeben oder abzusperren. Die beiden Flügeltüren 8, 9 sind in an sich bekannter Weise mittels Lagern und / oder Schwenkprofilen 12, 13 schwenkbar gelagert. Seitlich des Durchtrittsbereichs 10 schließt zur jeweiligen Raumwand 4, 5 ein feststehendes Wandelement 16, 17 an, welches an der zugeordneten Raumwand 4, 5 über ein Verbindungsprofil 18, 19 mittels Schrauben, Dübeln oder dergleichen befestigt ist. Insoweit handelt es sich um eine Standard-Duschabtrennung, welche auch für sich allein, ohne die nachfolgend zu erläuternden Halteprofile, Blendprofile u.s.w. zum Einsatz gelangen kann. Durch die Kombination mit einer Standard-Duschabtrennung wird der Fertigungs- und Lagerhaltungsaufwand der erfindungsgemäßen Duschanordnung erheblich reduziert, da insoweit keine Sonderkonstruktionen notwendig sind.Fig. 1 shows a plan view of the shower arrangement, wherein a shower tray 2 in the Corner between two walls 4, 5 of a bathroom or shower room or the like is arranged. The shower room above the shower tray 2 is from Exterior 6 of the bathroom or the like by means of a shower enclosure separated, which in the embodiment shown here, two double doors 8, 9th contains to the passage area 10 to release or shut off. The two double doors 8, 9 are in a conventional manner by means of bearings and / or pivoting profiles 12, 13 pivotally mounted. The side of the passage area 10 closes to the respective Room wall 4, 5 a fixed wall element 16, 17, which at the associated Room wall 4, 5 via a connection profile 18, 19 by means of screws, dowels or the like is attached. In that regard, it is a standard shower enclosure, which also on its own, without the below to be explained holding profiles, Blendprofile etc. can be used. By combining with a standard shower enclosure is the production and storage costs of the invention Shower arrangement considerably reduced, as far as no special constructions necessary.

In den Anschlußbereichen der Duschtrennwand an die beiden Raumwände 4, 5 sind in vorteilhafter Weise zur Befestigung von Armaturen und sonstigen Duscheinrichtungen Ecksäulen 20, 21 vorgesehen, welche ein Halteprofil 22 im inneren Hohlraum 23 und ferner ein Blendprofil 24 zum Duschinnenraum hin enthalten. In zweckmäßiger Weise ist ferner im Außenraum 6 jeweils ein Abdeckprofil 26 vorgesehen. Die Formgebung vom Blendprofil 24 und Abdeckprofil 26 sind in zweckmäßiger Weise derart aufeinander abgestimmt, daß sie im Bereich des feststehenden Wandelements 16, 17 zumindest näherungsweise in ihren sichtbaren Außenflächen ineinander übergehen. Das feststehende Wandelement 16, 17 ist als eine Platte aus Glas oder Kunststoff ausgebildet und ist in zweckmäßiger Weise zumindest teilweise transparent. Mittels des innen liegenden Blendprofils 24 und äußeren Abdeckprofils 26, welches außen die jeweilige Ecksäule 20, 21 komplettiert, werden somit das Halteprofil 22 und die daran befestigten Armaturen samt Wasserschläuchen, Leitungen oder dergleichen abgedeckt. Die Komponenten der beiden linken und rechten Ecksäulen 20, 21, und zwar insbesondere Halteprofil 22, Blendprofil 24 und Abdeckprofi 26 sind übereinstimmend ausgebildet, wodurch der Fertigungs- und Lagerhaltungsaufwand auf ein Minimum reduziert ist. Der einen Ecksäule 20 werden in zweckmäßiger Weise die Armaturen in Form von Mischbatterie, Einstellhähnen zugeordnet, während der anderen Ecksäule 21 Duschköpfe, Massageköpfe oder dergleichen zugeordnet sind. Da die Ecksäulen 20, 21 übereinstimmend ausgebildet sind, können die genannten Armaturen oder sonstigen Funktions- und Bedienungselemente ohne weiteres auch vertauscht angeordnet sein.In the connecting areas of the shower partition wall to the two room walls 4, 5 are in advantageous manner for fastening fittings and other shower facilities Corner pillars 20, 21 are provided which a holding profile 22 in the inner cavity 23 and Furthermore, a blend profile 24 to the shower interior down. Conveniently Furthermore, a cover profile 26 is provided in the outer space 6. The shape of the Blend profile 24 and cover 26 are suitably in such a way to each other matched so that they at least in the region of the fixed wall element 16, 17 approximately in their visible outer surfaces merge into each other. The established Wall element 16, 17 is formed as a plate made of glass or plastic and is expediently at least partially transparent. By means of the inside lying blend profile 24 and outer cover 26, which outside the respective Corner column 20, 21 completes, thus the retaining profile 22 and attached thereto Fittings including water hoses, pipes or the like covered. The components the two left and right corner posts 20, 21, in particular holding profile 22, Blendprofil 24 and Abdeckprofi 26 are formed consistently, which the production and storage costs are reduced to a minimum. The one Corner column 20 are expediently the fittings in the form of mixer tap, Adjustment valves assigned, while the other corner column 21 shower heads, massage heads or the like are assigned. Since the corner columns 20, 21 coincide are formed, the said fittings or other functional and Controls readily be arranged reversed.

Ferner sind in einer besonderen Ausgestaltung im hinteren Eckbereich 28 Massageeinrichtungen oder Duscheinrichtungen oder ein Dampferzeuger vorgesehen, welche mittels geeigneter Leitungen, Schläuchen oder dergleichen mit den Bedienarmaturen einer der beiden Ecksäulen 20, 21 verbunden sind. So kann die erfindungsgemäße Duschanordnung je nach Wunsch als Fitneßdusche mit geeigneten Duschköpfen, einer Handbrause oder dergleichen ausgerüstet sein und / oder als Dampfdusche. Unabhängig von der jeweiligen Ausstattung sind erfindungsgemäß die Ecksäulen 20, 21 aus den gleichen Komponenten aufgebaut, wobei in besonders vorteilhafter Weise das Halteprofil 22 im inneren Hohlraum 23 der jeweiligen Ecksäule angeordnet ist und einerseits zum Duschinnenraum mittels des Blendprofils 24 und andererseits zum Außenraum 6 mittels des Abdeckprofils 26 geschützt angeordnet ist.Furthermore, in a particular embodiment in the rear corner region 28 massage devices or shower facilities or a steam generator provided by means of suitable lines, hoses or the like with the control valves one of two corner posts 20, 21 are connected. Thus, the shower arrangement according to the invention as desired as a fitness shower with suitable shower heads, a hand shower or the like, and / or as a steam shower. Independent of respective equipment according to the invention the corner columns 20, 21 of the same Components constructed in a particularly advantageous manner, the holding profile 22 in inner cavity 23 of the respective corner column is arranged and on the one hand to Shower interior by means of the blend profile 24 and on the other hand to the outside space 6 means the cover 26 is arranged protected.

Fig. 2 zeigt eine Ansicht der Duschanordnung mit den beiden Ecksäulen 20, 21. An den oberen Enden der Ecksäulen 20, 21 ist eine gebogene Profilschiene 30 angeordnet, welche in zweckmäßiger Weise mit den genannten Verbindungsprofilen der jeweiligen Ecksäule und oder deren Halteprofile 22 und / oder deren Abdeckprofile 26 verbunden ist. Des weiteren sind mit der oberen gebogenen Profilschiene 30 die vertikalen Profile 13 im Lagerbereich der Flügeltüren 8, 9 verbunden. Eine stabile, funktionsgerechte Konstruktion der Duschanordnung bzw. deren Duschabtrennung ist damit gewährleistet.Fig. 2 shows a view of the shower arrangement with the two corner pillars 20, 21. At the upper ends of the corner posts 20, 21 a curved rail 30 is arranged, which in an appropriate manner with the said connection profiles of the respective Corner column and or their holding profiles 22 and / or their cover profiles 26 connected is. Furthermore, with the upper curved rail 30, the vertical profiles 13 in the storage area of the wing doors 8, 9 connected. A stable, functional Construction of the shower arrangement or its shower enclosure is guaranteed.

Anstelle der in Fig. 2 dargestellten Flügeltüren kann die Duschanordnung auch Schiebetüren enthalten, welche in der gebogenen oberen Profilschiene 30 aufgehängt und verschiebbar geführt sind. In einer solchen Ausgestaltung sind die gegeneinander aufschiebbaren Schiebetüren in der oberen horizontalen Profilschiene 30 derart gelagert und geführt, daß die Schiebetüren beim Öffnen des Einstiegsbereiches bei Blickrichtung vom Außenraum in zweckmäßiger Weise hinter die beiden feststehenden Wandelemente 16, 17 schiebbar sind. Ferner kann die Duschwanne anstelle der vorne gebogenen Ausbildung beispielsweise die Form eines Fünfeckes mit bevorzugt im wesentlichen gerader Ausbildung im Durchtrittsbereich aufweisen.Instead of the gullwing doors shown in Fig. 2, the shower arrangement can also be sliding doors contained, which suspended in the curved upper rail 30 and are guided displaceably. In such an embodiment, they are against each other sliding sliding doors in the upper horizontal rail 30 so stored and guided that the sliding doors when opening the entry area in the viewing direction from the outside space in an expedient manner behind the two fixed wall elements 16, 17 are sliding. Furthermore, the shower tray instead of the front bent Training, for example, the shape of a pentagon with preferably substantially have straight training in the passage area.

Wie dargestellt, enthält die Duschanordnung in der gemäß Fig. 2 linken Ecksäule 21 drei Betätigungselemente 32 für die in die rechte Ecksäule 20 integrierten Armaturen. Des weiteren ist eine Handbrause 34 mit der Ecksäule 21 verbunden, wobei die Einstellung mit einem der genannten Betätigungselemente 32 erfolgt. Mit der oberen horizontalen Profilschiene 30 ist ferner ein Duschkopf 35 verbunden und in dem hinteren Eckbereich 28 eine Massageeinrichtung 36 vorgesehen, welche eine Anzahl Düsen 38, 39 enthält. Ferner ist im hinteren Eckbereich eine Düse 40 für den Dampfaustritt eines hinter der bevorzugt gebogenen Verkleidung 42 angeordneten Dampferzeugers vorhanden. Bei Ausbildung als Dampfdusche ist hinter dem oberen Profil 30 eine geschlossene Decke vorgesehen, um den Dampfaustritt zu unterbinden. In der rechten Ecksäule 20 sind vier bevorzugt einstellbare Düsenköpfe 44 für den Wasseraustritt vorgesehen. Wie bereits erläutert, können ohne weiteres die Betätigungselemente 32 und oder die Handbrause 34 in der rechten Ecksäule 20 angeordnet sein, während entsprechend die Düsenköpfe 44 der linken Ecksäule 21 zugeordnet sind. Des weiteren sei festgehalten, daß die im hinteren Eckbereich angeordnete Massageeinrichtung 36 und / oder der genannte Dampferzeuger optional vorgesehen werden und ggf. die hintere Verkleidung glatt durchgehend ausgebildet ist oder entfällt. Die Betätigungselemente 32 bzw. die diesen zugeordneten Armaturen sind mittels Leitungen, insbesondere in Form von flexiblen Rohren oder Schläuchen mit den zugeordneten Düsen oder dergleichen verbunden, wobei diese Leitungen zweckmäßig im Bereich der oberen gebogenen Profilschiene 30 und oder unten hinter einem Verblendprofil 46 und / oder hinter seitlichen Verkleidungen und / oder unterhalb der Duschwanne angeordnet sind.As shown, the shower arrangement in the left corner column 21 according to FIG. 2 contains three Actuators 32 for integrated into the right corner column 20 fittings. Of Further, a hand shower 34 is connected to the corner column 21, wherein the setting with one of said actuators 32 takes place. With the upper horizontal Rail 30 is further connected to a shower head 35 and in the rear corner region 28 a massage device 36 is provided, which contains a number of nozzles 38, 39. Further, in the rear corner region, a nozzle 40 for the steam outlet of a behind the preferably curved panel 42 arranged steam generator available. at Training as a steam shower behind the upper profile 30 is a closed ceiling provided to prevent the escape of steam. In the right corner column 20 are four preferably adjustable nozzle heads 44 provided for the water outlet. As already explained, can readily the actuators 32 and or the hand shower 34 may be disposed in the right corner column 20, while correspondingly the nozzle heads 44 of the left corner column 21 are assigned. It should also be noted that the im Rear corner region arranged massage device 36 and / or said Steam generators are optionally provided and possibly the rear panel smooth is continuously formed or deleted. The actuators 32 and the latter associated fittings are by means of lines, especially in the form of flexible Pipes or hoses connected to the associated nozzles or the like, these lines expediently in the region of the upper curved rail 30th and / or behind a veneer profile 46 and / or behind side panels and / or are arranged below the shower tray.

Fig. 3 zeigt vergrößert die Ecksäule 20 zusammen mit dem feststehenden Wandelement 16, den vertikalen Profilen 12, 13 und einem Teil der Flügeltür 8. Das feststehende Wandelement 16 ist mit dem Ausgleichs- oder Verbindungsprofil 18 an einer Wandverkleidung 48 befestigt, welche vor der Raumwand 4 zum Duschinnenraum hin angeordnet ist. Gelangt eine solche Wandverkleidung 48 zum Einsatz, so ist das Verfliesen der Raumwand nicht erforderlich. Die Wandverkleidung 48 ist in geeigneter Weise fest mit der Raumwand 4 verbunden. In einer alternativen Ausgestaltung der Erfindung kann die Wandverkleidung ohne weiteres entfallen, wobei das Verbindungsprofil 18 ebenso wie die Halteprofil 22 direkt an der zweckmäßig mit Fliesen versehenen Raumwand befestigt sind. Es ist von entscheidender Bedeutung, daß die der Raumwand 4 zugewandte vertikale Längskante 49 des Wandelements 16 nur einen vergleichsweise geringen Abstand zur Wandverkleidung 48 und oder der Raumwand 4 aufweist, so daß die an und / oder über das Wandelement 16 einwirkenden Kräfte auf kürzestem Wege auf die Raumwand 4 übertragen werden und insoweit aufwendige Rahmenteile entfallen. Vielmehr wird die vertikale Längskante 49 mittels des in herkömmlicher Weise ausgebildeten Verbindungsprofils 18 in besonders vorteilhafter Weise direkt an der Wandverkleidung 48 bzw. der Raumwand 4 befestigt.Fig. 3 shows enlarged the corner column 20 together with the fixed wall element 16, the vertical profiles 12, 13 and part of the hinged door 8. The fixed Wall element 16 is connected to the balancing or connecting profile 18 on a wall cladding 48 fixed, which arranged in front of the room wall 4 to the shower interior is. When such a wall covering 48 is used, the tiling is the Room wall not required. The wall panel 48 is suitably fixed with the room wall 4 connected. In an alternative embodiment of the invention, the Wall panel easily omitted, the connection profile 18 as well as the retaining section 22 attached directly to the suitably provided with tiles room wall are. It is of crucial importance that the room wall 4 facing vertical longitudinal edge 49 of the wall element 16 only a comparatively small Distance from the wall panel 48 and or the room wall 4, so that the and / or forces acting on the wall element 16 by the shortest route to the Room wall 4 are transferred and so far expensive frame parts omitted. Rather, the vertical longitudinal edge 49 is formed by means of the conventionally formed Connection profile 18 in a particularly advantageous manner directly to the wall paneling 48 and the room wall 4 attached.

Wie ersichtlich, ist das äußere Abdeckprofil 26 in bevorzugter Weise mit der gleichen abgerundeten Außenkontur versehen wie das innere Blendprofil 24. Zwischen dem feststehenden Wandelement 16 und dem inneren Blendprofil 24 ist bevorzugt ein Übergangsprofil 50 vorgesehen, um entsprechend der mit dem Pfeil 52 angedeuteten Einstecktiefe des Blendprofils 24 einen möglichst spaltfreien Anschluß an das feststehende Wandelement 16 zu gewährleisten. As can be seen, the outer cover profile 26 is preferably the same rounded outer contour provided as the inner Blendprofil 24. Between the fixed wall element 16 and the inner blend profile 24 is preferably a Transition profile 50 provided to corresponding to that indicated by the arrow 52 Insertion depth of the blend profile 24 a possible gap-free connection to the fixed To ensure wall element 16.

Das im inneren Hohlraum 23 der Ecksäule 20 angeordnete Halteprofil 22 enthält einen mittleren, bevorzugt im wesentlichen planen Teil 54 zur Befestigung der bereits erwähnten Armaturen. Der mittlere Teil 54 ist in vorteilhafter Weise in einem Winkel von im wesentlichen 45° zu seitlichen Schenkeln 55, 56 des Halteprofils 22 angeordnet, wobei über diese Schenkel 55, 56 die Verbindung mit der Wandverkleidung 48 bzw. der Raumwand und über den Schenkel 55 die Verbindung und Anlage des feststehenden Wandelements 16 erfolgt. Durch die Anlage des Wandelements 16 am Schenkel 55 wird eine zusätzliche und im Ergebnis sehr stabile Befestigung des Wandelements 16 gewährleistet. Mittels eines Verbindungselements 57, beispielsweise einer Schraube, kann eine zusätzliche Fixierung des Wandelements 16 am Schenkel 55 des Halteprofils gewährleistet sein. Die beiden Schenkel 55, 56 liegen im wesentlichen in zueinander orthogonalen Vertikalebenen. An die Schenkel 55, 56 schließen Verbindungsschenkel 58, 59 für das Blendprofil 24 an. Die genannten Verbindungsschenkel 58, 59 sind bevorzugt parallel zueinander angeordnet und / oder stehen von der Raumwand bzw. dem feststehenden Wandelement 16 unter einem Winkel in der Größenordnung von 45° ab. Die beiden zueinander parallelen Verbindungsschenkel 58, 59 weisen in bevorzugter Weise Rastelemente 60, 61 auf, mit welchen in vorteilhafter Weise Rastelemente 62, 63 des inneren Blendprofils 24 korrespondieren. Das innere Blendprofil 24 enthält Verbindungsstege 64, 65 derart, daß in der dargestellten Weise eine lösbare Rastverbindung des Blendprofils 24, Halteprofil 22 vorhanden ist. Auch die Verbindungsstege 64, 65 sind in zweckmäßiger Weise parallel zueinander angeordnet. Das Blendprofil 24 ist vorteilhaft derart ausgebildet, daß die zueinander parallelen Verbindungsstege 64, 65 unter Vorspannung an den Verbindungsschenkel 58, 59, bevorzugt von der Innenseite her anliegen. Sowohl die Verbindungsschenkel 58, 59 als auch die Verbindungsstege 64, 65 weisen in zweckmäßiger Weise miteinander korrespondierende Strukturierung und / oder Riffelungen 66, 67 auf, welche in vertikaler Richtung verlaufen und in bevorzugter Weise eine form- und kraftschlüssige Verbindung sicher stellen.The arranged in the inner cavity 23 of the corner post 20 retaining profile 22 includes a middle, preferably substantially planar part 54 for fixing the already mentioned Fittings. The middle part 54 is advantageously at an angle of essentially 45 ° to lateral legs 55, 56 of the holding profile 22, wherein About these legs 55, 56, the connection with the wall panel 48 and the Room wall and over the leg 55 the connection and installation of the fixed Wall element 16 takes place. By the plant of the wall element 16 on the leg 55 is an additional and as a result very stable attachment of the wall element 16th guaranteed. By means of a connecting element 57, for example a screw, can be an additional fixation of the wall member 16 on the leg 55 of the holding profile to be guaranteed. The two legs 55, 56 are substantially in each other orthogonal vertical planes. To the legs 55, 56 close connecting legs 58, 59 for the blend profile 24 at. The mentioned connecting legs 58, 59 are preferably arranged parallel to each other and / or stand from the room wall or the fixed wall element 16 at an angle of the order of 45 ° from. The two mutually parallel connecting legs 58, 59 have in preferred Way latching elements 60, 61, with which in an advantageous manner locking elements 62, 63 of the inner blend profile 24 correspond. The inner blend profile 24 includes connecting webs 64, 65 such that in the manner shown a releasable latching connection the blend profile 24, retaining profile 22 is present. Also, the connecting webs 64, 65 are expediently arranged parallel to each other. The blend profile 24 is advantageous formed such that the mutually parallel connecting webs 64, 65 under bias at the connecting leg 58, 59, preferably from the inside abut. Both the connecting legs 58, 59 and the connecting webs 64, 65th suitably correspond to each other structuring and / or Corrugations 66, 67 which extend in the vertical direction and in a preferred manner ensure a positive and non-positive connection.

Das Abdeckprofil 26 ist mittels eines Ausgleichsprofils 68 mit der Raumwand 4 verbunden. Das Ausgleichsprofil 68 ist bevorzugt U-förmig ausgebildet und enthält wenigstens einen dem Außenraum zugeordneten Schenkel 70, zweckmäßig noch einen zweiten Schenkel 71. Das Abdeckprofil 26 übergreift nach außen mit einem Endschenkel 72 in der dargestellten Weise das Ausgleichsprofil 68 bzw. dessen Schenkel 70. Zweckmäßig weist das Abdeckprofil 26 noch einen inneren Endschenkel 73 auf. Das Ausgleichsprofil 68 und das Abdeckprofil bzw. deren genannten Schenkel sind derart ausgebildet, daß ein vergleichsweise großer Überlappungsbereich zumindest zum Außenraum hin vorhanden ist. Das Ausgleichsprofil 68 kann somit in Richtung des Pfeiles 74 bezüglich des Abdeckprofils 26 in einem entsprechend vorgegebenen Einstellbereich positioniert werden. Wird die Ecksäule 20 unmittelbar an der Raumwand befestigt, so wird das Ausgleichsprofil 68 entsprechend weit in das Abdeckprofil eingeschoben, ohne daß zusätzliche Mittel für einen funktionsgerechten Abschluß des Abdeckprofils 26 bezüglich der Raumwand 4 notwendig sind.The covering profile 26 is connected to the room wall 4 by means of a compensating profile 68. The compensation profile 68 is preferably U-shaped and contains at least a leg 70 associated with the exterior space, expediently a second one Leg 71. The cover profile 26 engages outwardly with an end leg 72 in the illustrated manner, the compensation profile 68 and its legs 70th zweckmäßig the cover profile 26 still has an inner end leg 73. The compensation profile 68 and the cover or its legs are designed such that a comparatively large overlap area at least to the outside space available is. The compensation profile 68 can thus in the direction of arrow 74 with respect to the Cover profile 26 positioned in a correspondingly predetermined adjustment range become. If the corner column 20 attached directly to the room wall, so will Compensation profile 68 inserted appropriately far into the cover, without additional means for a functional conclusion of the cover 26 with respect the room wall 4 are necessary.

Fig. 4 zeigt in einer horizontalen Schnittebene schematisch das Halteprofil 22, an welchem eine Armatur 76 befestigt ist. Diese Armatur 76 ist beispielsweise als Ventil oder Mischarmatur ausgebildet und ist in dem freien Zwischenraum 80 zwischen dem Halteprofil 22 und dem Blendprofil 24 angeordnet. Der Zwischenraum 80 ist Bestandteil des eingangs erläuterten Innenraums der Ecksäule. Das dem Duschinnenraum zugewandte Blendprofil 24 besitzt keine Stütz- oder Haltefunktion für die Armatur 76, welche zusammen mit der angeschlossenen Wasserleitung 78 am Halteprofil 22 stabil und funktionssicher befestigt ist. Durch Abnahme des Blendprofils 24 sind der Zwischenraum 80, die Armatur 76 und sonstige Bauteile im Inneren der Ecksäule problemlos zugänglich. Das Blendprofil 24 enthält eine Öffnung 82 für den Durchtritt des Oberteils 84 der Armatur 76, wobei mit dem Oberteil 84 in bekannter Weise ein Betätigungselement, ein Handgriff oder dergleichen montierbar ist. Dem Durchtrittsbereich des Oberteils 84 durch das Blendprofil 24 ist eine abnehmbare Blende 86 zugeordnet. Um den Zwischenraum 80 und die darin angeordnete Armatur freizulegen, muß lediglich die insbesondere ringförmige Blende 86 in Richtung des Pfeiles 88 vom Oberteil 84 abgezogen werden und nachfolgend das Blendprofil 24 gleichfalls in Richtung des Pfeiles 88 vom Halteprofil 22 abgezogen werden, wobei selbsttätig die obengenannten Rastverbindungen zwischen den korrespondierenden Schenkeln des Halteprofils und des Blendprofils 24 gelöst werden. In entsprechender Weise sind in der anderen Ecksäule die dort vorgesehenen Dusch- oder Düsenköpfe sowie der Anschluß der Handbrause durch das Blendprofil durchgeführt und mit den dort gleichfalls im Zwischenraum vorgesehenen Armaturen oder Leitungen verbunden. FIG. 4 schematically shows the retaining profile 22 in a horizontal sectional plane which a fitting 76 is attached. This valve 76 is for example as a valve or mixing fitting is formed and is in the free space 80 between the Holding profile 22 and the blend profile 24 is arranged. The gap 80 is part of the above-explained interior of the corner column. The shower room facing Blendprofil 24 has no support or holding function for the fitting 76, which together with the connected water pipe 78 on the holding profile 22 stable and is securely attached. By removing the blend profile 24, the gap 80, the fitting 76 and other components inside the corner column easily accessible. The blend profile 24 includes an opening 82 for the passage of the upper part 84 of the fitting 76, wherein with the upper part 84 in a known manner an actuating element, a handle or the like can be mounted. The passage area of Upper part 84 through the blend profile 24 is associated with a removable panel 86. Around To expose the gap 80 and the fitting arranged therein, only the in particular annular aperture 86 deducted in the direction of the arrow 88 from the upper part 84 are and subsequently the blend profile 24 also in the direction of arrow 88th be deducted from the retaining profile 22, wherein automatically the above-mentioned snap-in connections between the corresponding legs of the holding profile and the Blendprofils 24 are solved. Correspondingly, in the other corner pillar the shower or nozzle heads provided there and the connection of the hand shower performed by the blend profile and with the there also provided in the space Fittings or lines connected.

Bezugszeichenreference numeral

22
Duschwanneshower tray
4, 54, 5
Raumwandroom wall
66
Außenraumouter space
8, 98, 9
Flügeltürhinged door
1010
DurchtrittsbereichPassage region
12, 1312, 13
Lagerung / vertikale ProfileStorage / vertical profiles
16, 1716, 17
feststehendes Wandelementfixed wall element
18, 1918, 19
Verbindungsprofilconnection profile
20, 2120, 21
EcksäuleCorner column
2222
Halteprofilretaining profile
2323
Hohlraum / Innenraum von 20, 21Cavity / interior of 20, 21
2424
Blendprofilblend profile
2626
AbdeckprofilCover
2828
hinterer Eckbereichrear corner area
3030
gebogene obere Profilschienecurved upper profile rail
3232
Betätigungselementactuator
3434
HandbrauseHandheld shower
3535
Duschkopfshowerhead
3636
Massageeinrichtungmassage device
38, 3938, 39
Düsejet
4040
Austrittexit
4242
Verkleidungpaneling
4444
Düsenkopfnozzle head
4646
VerblendprofilVerblendprofil
4848
Wandverkleidungwall covering
4949
vertikale Längskantevertical longitudinal edge
5050
ÜbergangsprofilTransition profile
5252
Einstecktiefe insertion
5454
mittlerer Teil von 22middle part of 22
55, 5655, 56
Schenkel von 22Thighs of 22
5757
Verbindungselementconnecting element
58, 5958, 59
Verbindungsschenkel von 22Connecting leg of 22
60, 6160, 61
Rastelement von 22Locking element of 22
62, 6362, 63
Rastelement von 24Locking element of 24
64, 6564, 65
Verbindungsstegconnecting web
66, 6766, 67
Strukturierung / RiffelungStructuring / ribbing
6868
Ausgleichsprofilcompensation profile
70, 7170, 71
Schenkel von 68Thighs of 68
72, 7372, 73
Endschenkel von 26Thighs of 26
7474
Pfeilarrow
7676
Armaturfitting
7878
Wasserleitungwater pipe
8080
Zwischenraumgap
8282
Öffnung in 24Opening in 24
8484
Oberteil von 76Top of 76
8686
Blendecover
8888
Pfeilarrow

Claims (10)

  1. Shower arrangement with a holding profile (22) for a fitting (76), with which a screening profile (24) is associated, and with a stationary wall element (16, 17), which is arranged by means of a connecting profile (18, 19) on the wall of the room (4, 5) or on wall panelling (48) associated therewith, characterised in that the holding profile (22) is arranged with the screening profile (24) in a comer between the stationary wall element (16, 17) and the wall of the room (4, 5) in the interior of the shower arrangement and in that towards the exterior a covering profile (26) is provided which covers outwardly the connection of the stationary wall element (16, 17) to the wall of the room (4, 5) or to the wall panelling (48) by the connecting profile (18, 19).
  2. Shower arrangement according to claim 1, characterised in that the inner screening profile (24) and the outer covering profile (26) are integrated into a corner pillar (20, 21) and/or the holding profile (22) is arranged in the interior (23) of the corner pillar (20, 21).
  3. Shower arrangement according to claim 1 or 2, characterised in that the stationary wall element (16, 17) partially projects into the corner pillar (20, 21) and/or the stationary wall element (16, 17) rests against the holding profile (22), in particular against a leg (55) thereof.
  4. Shower arrangement according to any one of claims 1 to 3, characterised in that the holding profile (22) contains a central, preferably flat part (54) for fixing the fitting (76) and/or the holding profile (22) has legs bent at right angles, which run in particular at an angle in the order of magnitude of 45° to the central part (54), for fixing to the wall (4, 5) or to the wall panelling (48) and for fixing the stationary wall element (16, 17).
  5. Shower arrangement according to any one of claims 1 to 4, characterised in that the outer covering profile (26) and the inner screening profile (24) have outer contours matching one another in the adjoining region to the stationary wall element (16, 17), preferably with inter-connection of a transition profile (50).
  6. Shower arrangement according to any one of claims 1 to 5, characterised in that the screening profile (24) is connected to the holding profile (22) by a detachable catching connection and/or the holding profile has catching elements (60, 61) and the screening profile (24) has corresponding catching elements (62, 63).
  7. Shower arrangement according to any one of claims 1 to 6, characterised in that the inner screening profile (24) has an orifice (82) for the passage of part of the fitting (26) in the region of the at least one actuating element (32) of the fitting (76) and/or of a jet head (44) and/or in this region the outer face of the screening profile is constructed as flat and/or the orifice (52) is provided with an, in particular, annular and/or detachable screen (86).
  8. Shower arrangement according to any one of claims 1 to 7, characterised in that a jet head (44) and/or a massage appliance (36) and/or a steam generator and/or a handheld shower (34) and/or a shower head (35) are connected to the fitting (76) via conduits, constructed in particular as hoses and/or as flexible.
  9. Shower arrangement according to any one of claims 1 to 8, characterised in that above the doors (8, 9), constructed in particular as folding doors, an upper horizontal profile rail (30) is arranged, to which the vertical holding profile (22) and/or the vertical connecting profile (18, 19) and/or a vertical profile (13) for delimiting the passage region (10) are connected.
  10. Shower arrangement according to any one of claims 1 to 9, characterised in that in each case the holding profile (22) with screening profile (24) and/or a comer pillar (20, 21) are arranged on both sides of the passage region (10).
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