Combination of an height-adjustable foot and an adjusting tool

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F16M 7/00 (2006.01)

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CA 2510997

The present invention relates to an adjustable foot for setting up equipment in alignment. The adjustable foot comprises a first adjustable part (1) provided with an axial bore with internal screw thread (4). The adjustable foot furthermore comprises a second adjustable part (2) provided with external screw thread (5) that matches the internal screw thread. When screwed into the bore, this second adjustable part can be adjusted in the axial direction (9) with respect to the first adjustable part by turning with respect to the first adjustable part. The adjustable foot furthermore comprises a support part (6), provided on the first adjustable part or second adjustable part, and a washer(3). The washer and the support part are each provided with a convex, respectively,concave surface (66) having essentially the same radius of curvature (R). This adjustable foot according to the invention forms part of a combination that furthermore comprises a tool (20,40) for setting the height (F) of the adjustable foot. According to the invention the tool has an insertion end (21) that is provided with gripper means (23) and can be inserted into the hole (19 in the axial direction. The gripper means (23) are so equipped that, when they engage on the interior of the hole (18) and the insertion end is rotated about the axial axis, the second adjustable part also turns. adjustable foot. According to the invention the tool has an insertion end (21) that is provided with gripper means (23) and can be inserted into the hole (19 in the axial direction. The gripper means (23) are so equipped that, when they engage on the interior of the hole (18) and the insertion end is rotated about the axial axis, the second adjustable part also turns.

L'invention concerne un pied ajustable servant à niveler un équipement. Ce pied ajustable comprend une première partie ajustable (1) comportant un orifice axial pourvu d'un filet de vis interne (4). Ledit pied ajustable comporte également une deuxième partie ajustable (2) pourvue d'un filet de vis externe (5) qui correspond audit filet de vis interne. Lorsqu'elle est vissée dans l'orifice, la deuxième partie ajustable peut être ajustée en direction axiale (9) par rapport à la première partie ajustable, par un mouvement de rotation par rapport à ladite première partie ajustable. Le pied ajustable selon l'invention comprend en outre une partie support (6) qui est ménagée sur la première partie ajustable ou la deuxième partie ajustable, ainsi qu'une rondelle (3). Cette rondelle et la partie support sont respectivement pourvues d'une surface convexe et concave (66) présentant sensiblement le même rayon de courbure (R). Ledit pied ajustable fait partie d'une combinaison comprenant aussi un outil (20, 40) servant à régler la hauteur (F) du pied ajustable. Selon l'invention, cet outil comporte une extrémité d'insertion (21) pourvue de moyens de préhension (23) et peut être inséré dans un trou (19) en direction axiale. Lesdits moyens de préhension (23) sont conçus de façon que, lorsqu'ils sont en contact avec l'intérieur de l'orifice (18) et que l'extrémité d'insertion est animée d'un mouvement de rotation autour de l'axe axial, la deuxième partie ajustable tourne également.

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