JP2000017797A - Gutter bracket and its holddown member - Google Patents

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To easily mount/demount a fallen-leaf removing gauze and a drain board by using a gutter bracket. SOLUTION: A bolt 17 with its screw portion 17' directed upward is mounted on either or both of a fixing bracket 1 or/and a supporting bracket 2 constituting a gutter bracket. A holddown member 19 consisting of a sleeve 20 with a handle 22 is threaded to the screw portion 17'.

Description

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a gutter receiving fitting and a holding member as an accessory thereof.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art A gutter receiving fitting is used to support a gutter by being attached to the eaves of a building. On the roof of a building equipped with such a gutter, a wire mesh made of a metal lath or the like is provided on the upper surface of the gutter in order to prevent fallen leaves of trees near the building from falling into the gutter, and the wire mesh is used as a part of a gutter receiving bracket. The wire is wound and fixed, or a clip is inserted and fixed.

In addition to the above, when the width of the eaves of a building to which a gutter is attached is small, the space between the vertically lower end of the eaves and the rear edge of the gutter may not be sufficiently large. In this case, the rainwater falling from the eaves is curved toward the building due to the effect of surface tension acting between the eaves and the surface tension, and the effect of wind blowing on the building side.
It may fall off from the trailing edge of the gutter and fall.

[0004]

The above-described wire mesh cannot be cleaned because the wire mesh hinders the cleaning of fine deposits such as fine dust and dust accumulated on the inner bottom surface of the gutter. There is. In this case, it is conceivable to remove the wire mesh in advance before cleaning, but as described above, the wire mesh was conventionally fixed firmly with wires or clips, so it was not easy to remove it, and even if it was removed, It was not easy to fix it again.

[0005] In view of the above, the present invention makes it possible to easily attach and detach the above-mentioned wire mesh by means of a gutter receiving fitting, and to solve the problem that rainwater falls off the trailing edge of the gutter by utilizing the structure. The task is to

[0006]

In order to solve the above-mentioned problems, the present invention relates to a gutter receiving fitting comprising a fixing fitting fixed to a building and a support fitting for supporting the gutter.
The holding member, which penetrates one or both of the fixing bracket and the supporting bracket, fixes the bolt with the screw portion facing upward, and provides a handle provided at one end of a sleeve having a screw hole, with the bolt And is screwed to the screw part of the same in a detachable manner.

[0007] The above-mentioned pressing member is constituted by one part in which the above-mentioned sleeve and handle are integrated, and the above-mentioned pressing member is constituted by the above-mentioned sleeve and handle which are separate parts. The shaft is provided integrally,
A configuration in which the screw shaft is screwed to one end of the screw hole of the sleeve can be adopted.

In order to solve the above-mentioned problem, a support fitting for supporting a gutter is attached to a fixing fitting fixed to a building, and one or both of the fixing fitting and the support fitting are penetrated. A holding member used for a gutter receiving bracket having a screw portion facing upward and fixing a bolt, wherein the holding member is provided by providing a handle at one end of a sleeve having a screw hole, and the holding member is formed of the bolt. It is possible to adopt a configuration in which the screw portion is detachably screwed to the screw portion.

Further, the handle and the sleeve are formed as one integrated component, or the handle and the sleeve are formed as separate components, and a screw shaft is integrally provided on the handle, and the screw shaft is attached to the handle. It is possible to adopt a configuration in which it is screwed into one end of the screw hole of the sleeve.

[0010]

Embodiments of the present invention will be described below with reference to the accompanying drawings.

The gutter receiver of the first embodiment shown in FIG.
Fixing bracket 1 and supporting bracket 2 formed of a band-shaped metal plate
Consists of The fixing bracket 1 has a mounting portion 4 at one end thereof for mounting to the building 3. An upper horizontal portion 5 is provided by bending an upper end of the mounting portion 4 outward, and an inner end of the upper horizontal portion 5 is provided. A lower horizontal portion 7 lower than the upper horizontal portion 5 is formed via the inclined bent portion 6.

The supporting bracket 2 is provided with the lower horizontal portion 7.
An outer gutter ear locking portion 9 is provided at an outer end (an end farther from the building 3) of a horizontal intermediate portion 8 attached to the lower surface of the vehicle, and an inclined bent portion 10 is provided at an inner end of the intermediate portion 8. A horizontal portion 11 is provided along the lower surface of the upper horizontal portion 5 through the intermediary. Further, the inner end of the horizontal portion 11 is bent downward and the lower end is turned inward to provide an inner gutter ear engaging portion 12.

An elongated hole 1 is formed in the upper horizontal portion 5 of the fixture 1.
3 is provided in the length direction of the fixture 1, and a similar long hole 14 is provided in the intermediate portion 8 of the support 2. Further, a presser spring 15 constituted by a leaf spring is attached to the lower surface of the inner end of the intermediate portion 8, and the presser spring 15
Is opposed to the tip of the inner gutter ear engaging portion 12 with a required gap.

The horizontal part 11 and the intermediate part 8 of the support metal fitting 2 are attached to the lower surface of the upper horizontal part 5 and the lower horizontal part 7 of the fixing bracket 1, respectively. The rivets 16 are passed through the long holes 13 of the fixture 1 so as to be relatively slidable. Further, the lower horizontal portion 7 and the intermediate portion 8 are connected to the screw portion 17 ′ of the bolt 17 inserted from below into the elongated hole 14 of the support fitting 2, and the wing nut 1 is inserted.
8 is screwed and fixed. Screw part 1 of bolt 17 described above
7 'protrudes upward relatively long.

A holding member 19 is screwed to the upper end of the screw portion 17 '. The pressing member 19 has a butterfly-shaped handle 22 integrally provided at the upper end of a sleeve 20 via a collar 21. The sleeve 20 has an open screw hole 21 ′ at its lower end.

The gutter receiving fitting of the first embodiment is as described above. When the gutter 23 is mounted, the holding member 19
Is removed from the screw portion 17 ′ of the bolt 17, and the mounting portion 4 of the fixing bracket 1 is fixed to the building 3 with the nail 24. Next, the support fitting 2 is appropriately slid to adjust the protrusion in accordance with the eaves, and the wing nut 18 is fastened and fixed at a predetermined position.

Next, the outer gutter ear 25 of the gutter 23 is locked to the outer gutter ear locking portion 9, and then the holding spring 15 is held by the inner gutter ear 26.
While being pushed upward, is locked to the inner gutter ear locking portion 12. The presser spring 15 returns to its original state by its spring force, and prevents the inner gutter ear 26 from coming off.

When the installation of the gutter 23 is completed as described above, the wire net 27 is spread on the gutter 23. Wire mesh 27 is gutter 2
A lath net having a width substantially equal to the opening width of No. 3 is used. The wire mesh 27 is placed on the outer gutter ears 25 and the upper horizontal portion 5 of the fixing fitting 1 and extended, and after the extension, the holding member 19 is inserted through the mesh from above the wire mesh 27, and the screw hole 21 ′ is inserted into the bolt 17. To the threaded portion 17 ′. Then, the mesh of the wire mesh 27 is fitted to the flange 2 of the holding member 19.
1, the wire mesh 27 is attached to the gutter receiving fitting.

By omitting the above-mentioned collar portion 21, the handle 2
2, the wire net 27 may be pressed.

The rainwater falling from the eaves 28 falls into the gutter through the mesh of the wire mesh 27, but the fallen leaves of the trees are
7 does not enter the gutter 23. When cleaning the inside of the gutter 23, the wire mesh 27 is completely or partially removed by removing the holding member 19 to perform cleaning, and after the cleaning is completed, the wire mesh 27 is expanded again and the holding member 19 is removed.
Is screwed into the screw portion 17 ′ of the bolt 17 to return to the original state.

The second embodiment shown in FIGS. 2A and 2B differs from the above-described embodiment in the structure of the holding member 19. That is, in this case, the sleeve 20 'and the handle 22'
Are separate components, and a washer 29 is also used. The sleeve 20 'has a screw hole 21' penetrating therethrough, and the handle 22 'has a screw shaft 30 integrally provided at the lower end thereof. Other configurations are the same as those of the first embodiment.

In the case of the second embodiment, after the wire mesh 27 is expanded, the sleeve 20 'is screwed through the mesh into the screw portion 17' of the bolt 17, and the washer 29 is screwed on the screw shaft 30.
And screwed into the upper end of the sleeve 20 '. Thus, the wire net 27 is pressed by the washer 29. The washer 29 may be omitted and the handle 22 'may be used to hold the washer.

The third embodiment shown in FIGS. 3 to 5 relates to a large-sized gutter receiving fitting. In this case, the mounting portion 4 of the fixing fitting 1 has a U-shaped outside at the center thereof. The holding portion 31 is bent and protruded, and the holding portion 31 is inserted through a square hole 32 provided in the mounting plate 33. The holding portion 31 is projected forward from the square hole 32, and the mounting plate 33 is fixed to the mounting portion 4 by spot welding. The lower horizontal portion 7 of the fixing bracket 1
An ear holding portion 34 is provided at the tip of the.

In the support 2, the intermediate portion 8 has a length equal to the inner width of the gutter 23, and the inner end is bent downward to form a clamping holding portion 35 facing the clamping receiving portion 31. The outer end is bent upward to form the outer gutter ear locking portion 9. The ear-holding portion 34 is placed on the outer gutter ear-holding portion 9.
Faces. Further, a long hole 14 in the longitudinal direction is formed in the intermediate portion 8.

The intermediate portion 8 of the support fitting 2 is attached to the lower surface of the lower horizontal portion 7 of the fixing fitting 1, and the U-shaped connecting fitting 36 is fitted downward from above. Further, the bolt 17 inserted into the elongated hole 14 from below is fixed to the fixing fitting 1 and the coupling fitting 3.
6, and the screw portion 17 'is projected upward,
A wing nut 18 is screwed into the protruding portion. Screw part 1
7 'has a length that slightly protrudes from above the wing nut 18.

The holding member 19 screwed to the screw portion 17 'is composed of a sleeve 20', a washer 29, and a handle 22 'having a screw shaft 30, and is a separate component as in the second embodiment. (See FIG. 4), their structures are also the same.

In FIG. 3, reference numeral 37 denotes a drain plate, 3
8 is a building and 39 is a roof.

The gutter receiving fitting of the third embodiment is as described above. When the gutter 23 is mounted, the support fitting 2 is slid outward (see the dashed line in FIG. 3) and the support fitting 2 is mounted.
The outer gutter ear 25 is locked to the outer gutter ear system locking portion 9, and the inner gutter ear 26 is slid toward the building 38 in a state where the inner gutter ear 26 is lifted higher than the holding and holding portion 35, and the inner gutter ear 26 is held and held. It is clamped between 35 and the clamp receiving portion 31.
In addition, the ear holding portions 34 prevent the outer gutter ears 25 from rising.

In the case of the third embodiment, there is also a method of extending the wire net and holding it down, as in the above-described embodiments. However, here, the case where the wire net is used to attach the drain plate 37 will be described.

The draining board 37 extends downward from the eaves of the roof 39 downwardly along the slope to above the gutter 23,
Bent at the top of the gutter 23 to form an intermediate horizontal portion 40,
A mounting hole 41 is provided in the intermediate horizontal portion 40.

When attaching the draining plate 37, the sleeve 20 'is screwed in advance to the upper end of the screw portion 17' of the bolt 17, and the mounting hole 41 of the intermediate horizontal portion 40 is fitted on the sleeve 20 '. Then, the screw shaft 30 of the handle 22 ′ is passed through the mounting hole 41 and the sleeve 20 ′.
Screwed into the screw hole 21 '. Thereby, the drainer 37 is fixed to the gutter receiving fitting.

The draining board 37 is used for the eaves 2 of the building 38.
8 guides the rainwater that falls from the bottom to its lower end.
3 is prevented from falling off the rear end edge outward.

[0033]

As described above, according to the present invention, the holding member is detachably attached to the threaded portion of the bolt of the gutter receiving fitting, so that the wire net or the drain plate for removing fallen leaves can be easily attached or detached. There is convenience that can be.

[Brief description of the drawings]

FIG. 1A is a cross-sectional view when the first embodiment is used. FIG.

FIG. 2A is a partial cross-sectional view of the second embodiment in use, and FIG. 2B is an exploded perspective view of the same pressing member.

FIG. 3 is a sectional view of the third embodiment in use.

FIG. 4 is an exploded perspective view of the above.

FIG. 5 is a partial sectional view of the above.

[Explanation of symbols]

 DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 Fixed metal fitting 2 Support metal fitting 3 Building 4 Mounting part 4 Upper horizontal part 6 Inclined bending part 7 Lower horizontal part 8 Intermediate part 9 Outer gutter locking part 10 Inclined bending part 11 Horizontal part 12 Inner gutter ear locking part 13 Slot 14 Elongated hole 15 Pressing spring 16 Rivet 17 Bolt 18 Wing nut 19 Pressing spring 20, 20 'Sleeve 21 Collar 21' Screw hole 22, 22 'Handle 23 Gutter 24 Nail 25 Outer gutter ear 26 Inner gutter ear 27 Wire mesh 28 eaves 29 Washer REFERENCE SIGNS LIST 30 screw shaft 31 holding portion 32 square hole 33 mounting plate 34 ear holding portion 35 holding holding portion 36 coupling fitting 37 draining plate 38 building 39 roof 40 intermediate horizontal portion 41 mounting hole

Claims (6)

[Claims] 1. A gutter receiving fitting in which a supporting fitting for supporting a gutter is attached to a fixing fitting fixed to a building, wherein one or both of the fixing fitting and the supporting fitting are penetrated to form a screw portion. A gutter receiving fitting characterized in that a holding member having a handle provided at one end of a sleeve having a screw hole is detachably screwed to a screw part of the bolt, with the bolt fixed with the head facing upward. 2. The gutter receiving metal fitting according to claim 1, wherein said holding member is formed as a single component in which said sleeve and handle are integrated. 3. The pressing member is constituted by the sleeve and the handle, which are separate parts, and a screw shaft is provided integrally with the handle, and the screw shaft is screwed into one end of a screw hole of the sleeve. The gutter receiving fitting according to claim 1, wherein: 4. A fixing bracket for supporting a gutter is attached to a fixing bracket fixed to a building, and one or both of the fixing bracket and the supporting bracket is penetrated, and the bolt is turned up with the screw portion facing upward. In a holding member used for a fixed gutter receiving fitting, the holding member is constituted by providing a handle at one end of a sleeve having a screw hole, and the holding member is detachably screwed to a screw portion of the bolt. A holding member for a gutter receiving fitting, wherein: 5. The holding member for a gutter receiving fitting according to claim 4, wherein the handle and the sleeve are formed as a single unit. 6. The handle and the sleeve are formed as separate components, a screw shaft is provided integrally with the handle, and the screw shaft is screwed into one end of a screw hole of the sleeve. The holding member for the gutter receiving fitting according to claim 4.