EP1366698A1 - Rideau enroulable pour compartimenter un espace - Google Patents

Rideau enroulable pour compartimenter un espace Download PDF

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EP1366698A1
EP1366698A1 EP02257245A EP02257245A EP1366698A1 EP 1366698 A1 EP1366698 A1 EP 1366698A1 EP 02257245 A EP02257245 A EP 02257245A EP 02257245 A EP02257245 A EP 02257245A EP 1366698 A1 EP1366698 A1 EP 1366698A1
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Chih-Ming Chen
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    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E06—DOORS, WINDOWS, SHUTTERS, OR ROLLER BLINDS IN GENERAL; LADDERS
    • E06B—FIXED OR MOVABLE CLOSURES FOR OPENINGS IN BUILDINGS, VEHICLES, FENCES OR LIKE ENCLOSURES IN GENERAL, e.g. DOORS, WINDOWS, BLINDS, GATES
    • E06B9/00—Screening or protective devices for wall or similar openings, with or without operating or securing mechanisms; Closures of similar construction
    • E06B9/24—Screens or other constructions affording protection against light, especially against sunshine; Similar screens for privacy or appearance; Slat blinds
    • E06B9/40—Roller blinds
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47K—SANITARY EQUIPMENT NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; TOILET ACCESSORIES
    • A47K3/00—Baths; Douches; Appurtenances therefor
    • A47K3/28—Showers or bathing douches
    • A47K3/38—Curtain arrangements

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  • the present invention relates generally to a curtain, and more particularly to a roll-up curtain assembly for partitioning space into a private area.
  • the shower room is usually partitioned by translucent glass and the entrance thereof is pivoted with a shutter or a door plank to prevent water spraying out of the shower room.
  • Some of the shower room provides a slidable curtain or a fold-up shutter, they can be expended to close the entrance when use and can be received at one lateral side of the entrance when not use.
  • the primary objective of the invention is to provide a roll-up curtain assembly, which has a simpler structure, an easy operating mode and reducing the mounting space.
  • the roll-up curtain assembly comprises an elongated seat frame, which is to be mounted at one lateral side of an entrance of a private area.
  • the seat frame has an elongated opening.
  • a shaft receives in the seat frame for free rotating. Means for reversing the shaft back, while the shaft rotating an angle.
  • a curtain piece has one end thereof securing at the shaft then rolled up on the shaft. The free end of the curtain piece passes through opening of the seat frame.
  • a stopping device mounts at the free end of the curtain piece for preventing the curtain piece reversing back in the seat frame, and a join assembly having a first join member and a second join member. The first join member mounts at the stopping device and the second join member mounts at the other lateral side of opposite from the seat frame of the entrance of the private area.
  • the preferred embodiment of the present invention provides a roll-up curtain assembly, which is to be mounted at the entrance of a private area, like the doorframe of a shower room or at the wall of a bathroom corresponding to the bathtub.
  • a roll-up curtain assembly of the preferred embodiment of the present invention comprises an elongated frame seat 10, a shaft 40 receiving in the frame seat 10 for free rotating, a reverse assembly 50 mounting at the shaft 40, a curtain piece 60 rolled up on the shaft 40, a stopping device 70 mounting at the free end of the curtain piece 60, and a join assembly 80.
  • the frame seat 10 is to mount at one lateral side of the doorframe of the shower room.
  • the frame seat 10 includes an elongated first frame 20, an elongated second frame 30, a first cover 11 and a second cover 12.
  • the lengths of the first frame 20 and the second frame 30 are substantially equal to the height of the doorframe.
  • the first frame 20 is made from pressing aluminum plank into an element of substantially U-shaped in cross section, which means two elongated sides thereof are bended to a same direction to form two parallel side walls and the midsection thereof forms a base wall.
  • the base wall of the first frame 20 is disposed with a locking slot 21 at the interior side thereof along the elongated axis.
  • the distal end of one side wall of the first frame 20 is bended inward about 45 degrees to form a first bending wall 22.
  • the exterior side of the bending wall 22 has a slot 23 along the elongated axis of the first frame 20.
  • the interior side of the other side wall has two position flanges 24 along the elongated axis thereof.
  • One lateral doorframe of the shower room disposing an elongated slot please refer to FIG. 3, to receive the first frame 20 therein and the opening end of first frame 20 is orientating to the entrance of the shower room.
  • the first frame 20 is secured in the slot of the doorframe of the shower room by screws. It also can be done by the base wall of the first frame 20 attaching on the doorframe and being secured by screws as shown in FIG. 4. In the second case, there is no need to dispose a slot on the lateral doorframe to simplify the assemble procedure.
  • the second frame 30 has a shape substantially as same as the first frame 20 having a base wall and two parallel side walls.
  • the second frame 30 receives in the first frame 20 with the opening end thereof orientating to one side wall of the first frame 20 and with the exterior end of the interior side wall of the second frame 30 engaging in the locking slot 21 of the first frame 20.
  • the exterior side of the base wall has two parallel position slots 31 engaging to the position flanges 24 of the first frame 20.
  • the distal end of the exterior side wall of the second frame 30 is bended inward about 45 degrees to form a second bending wall 32.
  • the second bending wall 32 like the first bending wall 22, has a slot 33 at exterior side hereof.
  • An elongated triangular indentation 13 is left at the opening end of the first frame 20 and an elongated opening is left between the distal ends of the first bending wall 22 and the second bending wall 32.
  • Two rubber pieces 15 attach at the exterior sides of the first and second bending walls 22 and 32 respectively and have flanges thereof engaging with the slots 23 and 33 respectively.
  • the first cover 11 and the second cover 12 secure at the topside and the bottom side of the second frame 30.
  • the second cover 12 has an engage shaft 16 at the interior side thereof.
  • the shaft 40 is made from pressing aluminum plank into a tube element.
  • the length of the shaft 40 is slightly shorter than the frame seat 10.
  • the shaft 40 has flanges 41 at the interior side thereof.
  • the shaft 40 receives in the interior space of the frame seat 10 with the bottom end thereof engaging to the engage shaft 16 of the second cover 12 for free rotating.
  • the reverse assembly 50 has a fixed device 51, which is a shaft in the preferred embodiment, having one end thereof securing at the interior side of the first cover 11, and the other end thereof receiving in the shaft 40.
  • a turning member 52 pivots at the free end of the fixed device 51 for free rotating.
  • the turning member 52 has flanges 53 around the outer surface thereof to interfere with the flanges 41 of the shaft 40, such that the shaft 40 and the turning member 52 will turn together.
  • a torsional spring 53 disposes at the outside of the fixed device 51 having one end thereof fixing at the fixed device 51 and the other end thereof fixing at the turning member 52.
  • the curtain piece 60 is made of waterproof material, such as polyvinyl chloride (PVC).
  • the curtain piece 60 is a rectangular piece having a width thereof substantially equal to the length of the shaft 40.
  • One lateral end of the curtain piece 60 fixes at the shaft 40 along the elongated axis of the shaft 40, and then, the curtain piece 60 is rolled up on the shaft 40.
  • the free end of the curtain piece 60 passes through the opening 14 between the first and the second bending walls 22 and 32.
  • the rubber pieces 15 are slightly touch the curtain piece 60.
  • the stopping device 70 has a length substantially equal to the width of the curtain piece 60, which has a plank segment 71 providing with an elongated slot 74 at one side thereof and a triangular block segment 72 at the other side thereof.
  • the free end of the curtain piece 60 fixes at the edge of the block segment 72 of the stopping device 70.
  • the block segment 72 is forced to receive in the triangular indentation 13 of the frame seat 10 by the reverse assembly 50 and stopping therein as shown in FIG. 3.
  • One lateral end of the plank segment 71 is left out of the frame seat 10 to form a holding portion 73 for user to hold.
  • the curtain piece 60 When user holds the holding portion 73 to exert the plank segment 71 to pull it out, the curtain piece 60 will extend along with the stopping device 70 to close the entrance of the shower room. When not use, the reverse assembly 50 will forces the curtain piece 60 and the stopping device 70 to turn back to the initial position.
  • the join assembly 80 has a first join member 81 and a second join member 82.
  • the first and the second join member 81 and 82 are two elongated soft magnets, one of them 81 is fixed in the slot 74 of the stopping device 70, the other 82 is fixed on a seat plank 90, which is mounted at the doorframe opposite from the seat frame 10.
  • the seat plank 90 has an elongated slot 91 for the second join member 82 receiving and fixing therein.
  • the first and the second join member 81 and 82 of the join assembly 80 can be replaced by any type of detachable join assembly, such as a set of hook and ring or a pair of Velcro.
  • the rubber pieces 15 are to block out the water on the curtain piece 60 to keep the interior space of the seat frame 10 dry.
  • the reverse assembly 50 of the present invention there were many types of the mechanisms of the reverse assemblies in prior art.
  • the roll-up curtain assembly of the present invention can be set at indoor or outdoor, where need to be partitioned into a private area.
  • the size, material and pattern of the curtain piece 60 should not be limited within the specification description. We also can pick a translucent material or print pattern on it.
  • the private space can be provided with two guiding rails 6 and 8 respectively at a top member 2 thereof and at a bottom water-stopping member 4 thereof to preferably facilitate pulling out and/or reversing back the curtain piece 60.
  • a rolling member 75 e.g. a bearing or a bushing
  • a rolling member 76 is transversely pivotally mounted on a bottom end of the stopping device 70 and slidably engaged with the guiding rail 8. Accordingly, the rolling members 75 and 76 provide resistance of low friction and the positioning function, thereby the user can pull out or reverse back the curtain piece 60 preferably smoothly and easily.

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WO2021174030A1 (fr) * 2020-02-28 2021-09-02 Kohler Co. Porte de douche rétractable
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US4821786A (en) * 1987-09-04 1989-04-18 Johnston Bernard A Reelable door closure
US6012504A (en) * 1996-03-14 2000-01-11 Siegal; Burton L. Visual privacy system for open plan furniture arrangements
WO2001042613A1 (fr) * 1999-12-06 2001-06-14 Screeline Innovations, Inc. Procede et appareil de fixation de porte moustiquaire
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FR1386366A (fr) * 1963-12-02 1965-01-22 Perfectionnement aux rideaux, notamment pour douches ou analogues
DE2838787A1 (de) * 1978-09-06 1980-03-20 Bruno Lampka Bewegbare wand fuer duschen und badewannen
US4821786A (en) * 1987-09-04 1989-04-18 Johnston Bernard A Reelable door closure
US6012504A (en) * 1996-03-14 2000-01-11 Siegal; Burton L. Visual privacy system for open plan furniture arrangements
WO2001042613A1 (fr) * 1999-12-06 2001-06-14 Screeline Innovations, Inc. Procede et appareil de fixation de porte moustiquaire
DE20117440U1 (de) * 2001-10-15 2002-01-24 Schlotterer Rollladen Systeme Federwelle

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GB2403144A (en) * 2003-06-25 2004-12-29 Kevin Stuart Barker Retractable shower screen
US10322197B1 (en) 2018-12-04 2019-06-18 Isaiah Maurice Williams Self-cleaning retractable partition apparatus
WO2021174030A1 (fr) * 2020-02-28 2021-09-02 Kohler Co. Porte de douche rétractable
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CN113432374A (zh) * 2021-07-30 2021-09-24 浙江星星冷链集成股份有限公司 一种冰箱用接水盘组件

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