Frame-positioning device and method for positioning a frame

Abstract

The present invention relates to a frame-positioning device ( 40 ) for positioning a frame ( 10 ) in a wall or a wall section, wherein at least one positioning element ( 40 a ) is provided which has a first connection region ( 40 b ) and a second connection region ( 40 c ), wherein the positioning element ( 40 a ) can be connected, in particular releasably, to the frame ( 10 ) by means of the first and second connection region ( 40 b, 40 c ), wherein at least one connection means ( 120 ) for connecting the frame-positioning device ( 40 ) to the frame ( 10 ) is arranged on the first and/or second connection region ( 40 b, 40 c ). Furthermore, the present invention relates to a packaging unit ( 134 ) having at least one frame-positioning device ( 40 ), to a frame ( 10 ) which is connected to the frame-positioning device ( 40 ) while being positioned, and to a frame stack having at least one first frame ( 10 ) and having at least one second frame ( 10 ). In addition, the present invention relates to a method for positioning and/or mounting a frame ( 10 ) in a wall or a wall section by means of at least one frame-positioning device ( 40 ).

1 . Frame-positioning device for positioning a frame in a wall or a wall section, wherein at least one positioning element is provided which has a first connection region and a second connection region, wherein the positioning element can be connected, in particular releasably, to the frame by means of the first and second connection region, wherein at least one connection means for connecting the frame-positioning device to the frame is arranged on the first and/or second connection region. 
     
     
         2 . Frame-positioning device according to  claim 1 , wherein the at least one positioning element is provided with a substantially rectangular shape, wherein the positioning element has a height and a width, wherein the width of the positioning element can be set and changed. 
     
     
         3 . Frame-positioning device according to  claim 1 , wherein the positioning element has a first positioning plate and at least one second positioning plate which are arranged next to one another, in particular in a horizontal plane, wherein the first positioning plate and the second positioning plate are connected to at least one adjusting device, wherein a horizontal distance between the first positioning plate and the second positioning plate can be set by means of the at least one adjusting device, as a result of which the width of the positioning element of the frame-positioning device can be changed. 
     
     
         4 . Frame-positioning device according to  claim 3 , wherein the first positioning plate has a height and a first width, and the at least one second positioning plate has a height and a second width, wherein a width of the frame-positioning device is formed by the sum of the first width and the second width and the distance set by means of the adjusting device. 
     
     
         5 . Frame-positioning device according to  claim 3 , wherein that the adjusting device has a first rod element and at least one second rod element, wherein the first rod element and the second rod element are movable relative to one another, whereby the adjusting device is telescopic. 
     
     
         6 . Frame-positioning device according to  claim 3 , wherein the adjusting device has adjusting device fastenings for fastening the adjusting device to the first positioning plate and/or the second positioning plate. 
     
     
         7 . Frame-positioning device according to  claim 3 , wherein at least one of the adjusting devices has at least one locking device by means of which a length of the adjusting device, in particular of the rod element, can be set, preferably reproducibly. 
     
     
         8 . Frame-positioning device according to  claim 7 , wherein the at least one locking device has a latching head, a latching lug, a latching opening and/or a checking device with a marking and/or a scale. 
     
     
         9 . Frame-positioning device according to  claim 3 , wherein the first positioning plate has the first connection region and the second positioning plate has the second connection region, wherein the at least one connection means is provided for connecting the frame-positioning device to a groove of the frame, wherein the at least one connection means is arranged on the first connection region of the first positioning plate and/or on the second connection region of the second positioning plate. 
     
     
         10 . Frame-positioning device according to  claim 9 , wherein the at least one connection means has at least one first recess in the first connection region of the first positioning plate and/or at least one second recess in the second connection region of the second positioning plate, by means of which a connection to the frame can be realized. 
     
     
         11 . Frame-positioning device according to  claim 10 , wherein the at least one first recess has a central axis M, wherein the central axis M forms an angle α to a surface normal of the first positioning plate, whereby the at least one first recess has an oblique course in the first connection region of the first positioning plate and/or the at least one second recess has a central axis M, wherein the central axis M forms an angle α to the surface normal of the second positioning plate, whereby the at least one second recess has an oblique course in the second connection region of the second positioning plate. 
     
     
         12 . Frame-positioning device according to  claim 1 , wherein the first connection region has a first frame attachment surface and/or a second frame attachment surface, wherein the first and second frame attachment surface are aligned at right angles to one another. 
     
     
         13 . Frame-positioning device according to  claim 1 , wherein the second connection region has a further first frame attachment surface and/or a further second frame attachment surface, wherein the further first and the further second frame attachment surface are aligned at right angles to one another. 
     
     
         14 . Frame-positioning device according to  claim 10 , wherein, in the assembled state, the central axis M of the at least one first recess is aligned such that this central axis M at least partially aligns with a recessed region of the groove of the frame. 
     
     
         15 . Frame-positioning device according to  claim 10 , wherein, in the assembled state, the central axis M of the at least one second recess is aligned such that this central axis M at least partially aligns with a recessed region of the groove of the frame. 
     
     
         16 . Frame-positioning device according to  claim 10 , wherein the one or more adjusting device fastenings have at least one first adjusting device fastening recess and/or at least one second adjusting device fastening recess, wherein the at least one first adjusting device fastening recess is aligned with the at least one first recess, and/or wherein the at least one second adjusting device fastening recess is aligned with the at least one second recess. 
     
     
         17 . Frame-positioning device according to  claim 10 , wherein, in the mounted state there is arranged in the at least one first recess and/or in the at least one second recess a connection element which can in each case be fastened in the groove of the frame. 
     
     
         18 . Frame-positioning device according to  claim 17 , wherein the connection element in the mounted state is arranged in the at least one first adjusting device fastening recess and/or in the at least one second adjusting device fastening recess. 
     
     
         19 . Frame-positioning device according to  claim 3 , wherein the first positioning plate and/or the second positioning plate has at least one holding device, in particular a holding recess. 
     
     
         20 . Frame-positioning device according to  claim 3 , wherein the first positioning plate and/or the second positioning plate has a through-recess, in particular a through-opening. 
     
     
         21 . Frame-positioning device according to  claim 3 , wherein the first positioning plate and/or the second positioning plate has a working recess, in particular a working opening. 
     
     
         22 . Frame-positioning device according to  claim 1 , wherein a spirit level is arranged on the frame-positioning device, in particular on the first positioning plate and/or the second positioning plate, preferably in the lower region of the first and/or second positioning plate. 
     
     
         23 . Frame-positioning device according to  claim 3 , wherein there is arranged at least one first height adjusting device at the lower edge of the first positioning plate and at least one second height adjusting device at the lower edge of the second positioning plate, wherein the first and second height adjusting device in particular each have at least one adjustable foot. 
     
     
         24 . Frame-positioning device according to  claim 1 , wherein the at least one positioning element has a folding mechanism by means of which the frame-positioning device can be collapsed in a state removed from the frame. 
     
     
         25 . Frame-positioning device according to  claim 24 , wherein the folding mechanism has at least one first folding device and at least one second folding device, wherein the at least one first folding device is arranged on the first positioning plate and wherein the at least one second folding device is arranged on the second positioning plate so that the first and the second positioning plate can be collapsed in a state removed from the frame. 
     
     
         26 . Frame-positioning device according to  claim 1 , wherein the frame-positioning device has at least one side support element which, in the mounted state, can be releasably fastened to the at least one positioning element and has at least one side support surface for laterally supporting a lining of the frame. 
     
     
         27 . Frame-positioning device according to  claim 26 , wherein the frame-positioning device has multiple side support elements, wherein a first side support element can be releasably fastened to the at least one holding device of the first positioning plate in the mounted state, and wherein a second side support element can be releasably fastened to the at least one holding device of the second positioning plate in the mounted state. 
     
     
         28 . Frame-positioning device according to  claim 24 , wherein the frame-positioning device has at least one first fixing element and/or at least one second fixing element, which is fastened to the first and/or second positioning plate, for mutual fixing of the first and/or second positioning plate in the deployed state. 
     
     
         29 . Packaging unit comprising at least one frame-positioning device according to  claim 24 , wherein the at least one frame-positioning device is arranged in a collapsed state and/or at least one side support element is arranged in the packaging unit. 
     
     
         30 . Frame having a first frame side element and a second frame side element, wherein the first frame side element and the second frame side element are connected to a frame-positioning device according to  claim 1  during a positioning of the frame. 
     
     
         31 . Frame stack having at least one first frame and having at least one second frame according to  claim 30 , wherein the at least one second frame is arranged on the at least one first frame in such a way that the frame stack is formed. 
     
     
         32 . Method for positioning and/or mounting a frame in a wall or a wall section by at least one frame-positioning device, comprising the following steps:
 providing a frame;   at least partially removing one or more sealing elements from a groove of the frame for forming a frame-side connection region for the frame-positioning device;   releasably connecting the frame-positioning device to the frame on the frame-side connection region;   positioning and/or mounting the frame in a wall or a wall section; and   removing the frame-positioning device from the frame-side connection region.   
     
     
         33 . Method according to  claim 32 , wherein the frame-positioning device is releasably connected to the frame by at least one connection means which is releasably fastened in the groove.