DE202007000324U1 - Beach bag to be attached to parasol stand, comprises front door to be locked and key with floating key hanger - Google Patents

Abstract

The device is designed as a cube made of sheet metal or rigid, ideally fiber-reinforced plastic. It is fitted with a hinged front door (1) for the insertion of articles to be taken to the beach. The door (1) can be locked with a key provided with a bright-colored key hanger designed as a float in order not to get lost in the water and the lock (2) is protected from sand by a rubber cover. The pole holding a parasol can be accommodated in a curved recess at the rear panel and secured with clips (3) or strings.

Description

At most beaches the parasols are placed in firmly anchored umbrella stands.

The lockable portable umbrella stand box is a container made of sheet steel, (would be possible also a fiber reinforced, shatter-proof plastic material), with a corresponding lockable flap is provided and thus serves to accommodate the entrained beach utensils. The upper side of the container is with an elevated Edge provided and can be used as a storage area. The shaping There are hardly any limits, they can be rectangular, square vary to oval. The minimum dimensions of about 400 mm in length, 300 mm depth and 200 mm height should be enough to stow all essential beach stuff.

• 1. Die Box ist an der Rückseite mittig mit einer Verstärkung versehen, die zur Aufnahme des Schirmständerrohres dient. Mit einer massiven Schelle (ähnlich einer Mastschelle) und vier Flügelmuttern wird die Strandbox bei geöffneter Klappe an das Rohr des Schirmständers geschraubt. (siehe Skizzen 1)
• 2. In der oberen und unteren Wand der Box sind mittig Rohrmuffen, (denkbar wäre auch ein durchgehendes Rohr) angebracht, die der Art dimensioniert sind, das sie über das Aufnahmerohr des Schirmständen geschoben werden und mittels Bohrung und Bolzen bei geöffneter Klappe mit dem Schirmständer verschraubt werden können (siehe Skizzen 2).
• 3. Denkbar wäre auch die Befestigung der Schirmständerbox mittels flexiblem Stahlband/Stahlseil und einer im Innenraum befindlichen Spannvorrichtung – ähnliches Prinzip wie bei einem Gurtstraffer. Nachdem das Stahlband/Stahlseil über das Schirmständerrohr geschoben wurde, wird bei geöffneter Klappe mittels einer vorhandenen Spannvorrichtung das Stahlband/Stahlseil fest gezurrt.

For the attachment of the box on the umbrella stand there are three possibilities:

• 1. The box is provided on the back center with a reinforcement, which serves to accommodate the umbrella stand tube. With a solid clamp (similar to a mast clip) and four wing nuts, the beach box is screwed to the tube of the umbrella stand with the flap open. (see sketches 1)
• 2. In the upper and lower wall of the box are centrally pipe sockets, (conceivable also a continuous pipe) are mounted, which are dimensioned the type that they are pushed over the receiving tube of the umbrella stands and by means of hole and bolt with open flap with the umbrella stand can be screwed (see sketches 2).
• 3. It would also be conceivable to fasten the umbrella stand box by means of a flexible steel band / steel cable and a tensioning device located in the interior - a similar principle to a belt tensioner. After the steel strap / steel cable has been pushed over the umbrella stand tube, the steel strap / steel cable is firmly lashed with the flap open using an existing tensioning device.

The Lock the flap is from the outside provided with a cover, (rubber cover) to prevent it from penetrating To protect sand. The key for the Lock is the style that makes its handpiece with a brightly colored float is provided, (cork, buoyancy body made of plastic, foam etc.) so that's the key to loss in the water can not sink to the bottom and thus is easier to find.

Similar to in the swimming pools is the key for the Beach box with an adjustable strap provided to him too while bathing safely lead with you.

Conceivable would be too The beach box described above, made of fiberglass reinforced plastic to manufacture (similar a luggage case for motorcycles or Cosmetic case) additionally To provide with a carrying handle or shoulder strap to two functions combine.

she serves as a beach bag to transport the necessary things and is on the beach as described above by means of clamp and wing nuts or steel tape firmly to the umbrella stand pipe or to the beach lounger attached and becomes the theft-proof, lockable beach box .. (see sketch 3) Also the equipment of the box with a lockable flap in the front as shown in the sketches 2 would be practicable.

The correspondingly fixed and locked umbrella stand box, would thus the theft on the beach almost impossible do. The firm connection of the box with the umbrella stand or the beach chair would be of thieves only with brute force to solve to steal from you.

A Such an approach would certainly not go unnoticed.

Of course, too a permanent weld the box with the umbrella stand, e.g. at hotel own beaches conceivable - only would become making the maintenance of the boxes certainly more difficult.

The Variant as a portable lockable umbrella stand box offers the possibility This also as a "mobile" room safe in the hotel to use.

For sure There is the possibility in almost every hotel room the box at one Heating or ventilation pipe secure against theft of valuables To leave the room in it.

State of the art:

So far are the most parasol stands only for The inclusion of the parasol designed partially own the umbrella stand firmly mounted shelves. Here are the entrained Stuff for everyone visible and unprotected.

Although most tourists and bathers take only the most necessary to the beach, the camera, the video camera, the CD player / radio, the clock, some money, possibly car papers and keys, almost to the "standard equipment" on the beach that quickly reach a value of several hundred euros can make out ..

Even though The tour operators will point out their stuff To keep an eye out for theft, it is on overcrowded beaches or Pool landscapes barely possible. Especially when you go on vacation alone or in the water, visit the beach bar, play ball etc.

One Theft means for the victims mostly not only material loss, but also a sudden end the holiday pleasures.

Applications:

As it can be seen from the description, the lockable Schirmständerbox in different variants in every pool area, swimming pools and to use on the beach.

Achieved benefits:

• 1. Significant reduction in accessibility Stranger at the personal Property.
• 2. Carefree vacation or bathing pleasure can be robbed without fear to be able to.
• 3. Useful transport container The beach box in combination as a transportable "shoulder bag" on the beach umbrella or couch as lockable Box is used.

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lockable flap

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lock

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mounting clamp

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continuous steel tube

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lock with rubber cover

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shoulder

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mounting clamp

Claims (9)

The lockable Umbrella stand beach box is such that all the usual, value-intensive beach utensils can be accommodated therein, wherein comfortable handling is ensured. The as needed, on the front or side attached lockable Flap, is made so that it works over its entire length and thus allows optimal loading and unloading. The top of the box is with a raised edge provided and used after installation on the umbrella stand as a storage area. In the center of the top is incorporated a folding handle. On the transverse sides of the box are for attached the attachment of a strap corresponding eyelets. The built-in lock of the flap is from the outside with a flexible rubber cap provided, whereby the lock against the omnipresent protected by fine sand on the beach becomes. The recessed leadership for the Recording of the umbrella stand pipe, at the back the box is reinforced accordingly, so that break off or tear off the box becomes impossible after attaching with the umbrella stand pipe. The clamps are made of hardened material made and thus complicate the durchkneifen or saw through Bolt cutter or hacksaw. The same material claims need at the use of a metal strip / rope as a fastening device guaranteed be. The key handpieces for the lockable flap, are with brightly-colored buoyancy bodies so that they do not sink to the bottom if they are lost in the water can. Your buoyancy and the colorful painting make it easier to find again. The keys are equipped with an adjustable strap and allows one safe storage in every situation. The production material is a fiber-reinforced, fractured and impact-resistant plastic material provided. It would also be possible an umbrella stand box made of powder-coated aluminum or galvanized, painted steel sheet to manufacture.