JP2001073633A - Safe - Google Patents

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To enhance handling property, low cost property, and safety in particular. SOLUTION: This safe is provided with a safe body 2 having a block receiving part 4 formed inside the bottom face part 3 and a plurality of weight blocks 10 of large weight receivable in the block receiving part 4 by separately forming from the safe body 2. In this case, the safe body 2 is provided with a plurality of casters 5 elevatable upward and downward against the lowermost part 3d of the bottom face part 3, and a second safe part provided on the bottom part of the block receiving part 4.

Description

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a safe suitable for use in a fireproof safe or the like used in households and the like.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art Conventionally, relatively small fireproof safes used in general homes and the like have been widely known. This kind of safe needs to protect important items such as money, jewelry, documents, etc., stored in the safe from disasters such as theft, fire, earthquake, etc.
Usually, the weight is considerably large, and as a result, there are the following problems.

[0003] First, it is quite heavy for ordinary people to handle, and when it is installed in a home or the like, it requires a great deal of labor and may damage the floor or cause injury.

[0004] Second, since the material cost is high, it cannot be provided at low cost, and the transportation cost is also high.

Third, since the interior of the refrigerator is basically composed of one room, it cannot always be said that the safety of protecting important articles is sufficient.

[0006] The present invention has been made to solve the problems existing in the prior art, and in particular, aims to provide a safe that can dramatically improve handling, low cost, and safety.

[0007]

A safe 1, 1a according to the present invention comprises a safe main body 2 having a block accommodating portion 4 formed inside a bottom surface portion 3, and a separate body from the safe main body 2. And a plurality of weight blocks 10 having a large weight that can be stored in the block storage portion 4. In this case, according to the preferred embodiment,
The safe main body 2 includes a plurality of casters 5 that can be moved up and down with respect to the lowermost surface 3d of the bottom surface 3 and a second safe portion 6 provided at the bottom of the block housing portion 4.

Thus, the safes 1 and 1a are connected to the safe main body 2
, And a plurality of weight blocks 10... Formed separately from the safe main body 2, only the relatively lightweight safe main body 2 excluding the weight blocks 10. After the safe main body 2 is installed, the plurality of weight blocks 10 can be sequentially stored in the block storage section 4.

[0009]

Next, preferred embodiments according to the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the drawings.

First, the configuration of a safe 1 according to the present embodiment will be described with reference to FIGS.

The safe 1 includes a safe main body 2 shown in FIG. 2 and a plurality of weight blocks 10 formed separately from the safe main body 2.
... The safe body 2 has an opening (entrance) at the front.
A body part 22 having a rectangular parallelepiped box shape having an opening 21 is provided on the front surface of the body part 22 with a door 23 for opening and closing the entrance 21. Reference numeral 24 denotes a dial key provided on the door unit 23. And the safe main body 2 is configured as a fire-resistant safe by combining the whole with an iron material, furthermore, a heat insulating material and the like.

On the other hand, a block accommodating portion 4 is provided inside the bottom portion 3 of the body portion 22. The block accommodating portion 4 bulges the center side of the bottom plate portion 22d of the body portion 22 downward to form a part of the accommodating portion 4p, and arranges the auxiliary plate 25 on the upper surface of the bottom plate portion 22d to leave the remaining accommodating portion. Form 4q. In this case, the auxiliary plate 25 is formed in a rectangular frame shape, and the inner wall surface is made continuous with the housing part 4p. This part of the housing part 4
The entirety of the block storage unit 4 is constituted by p and the storage unit remaining part 4q. Further, a cover receiving portion 25r formed by a step is formed on the upper portion of the inner wall surface of the auxiliary plate 25, and the cover portion 26 formed of one rectangular plate is attached to and detached from the cover receiving portion 25r. Thereby, the upper part of the block housing part 4 can be covered by the cover part 26.

Further, at the four corners of the bottom plate portion 22d located laterally of the housing portion 4p, a bottom surface portion 3 (the housing portion 4p) is provided.
Are provided respectively with four casters 5 which can be moved up and down with respect to the lowermost surface 3d. In this case, each of the casters 5 includes a lower caster main body 27 and an adjustment bolt 28 that stands upward from the upper end of the caster main body 27.
Consists of The adjustment bolts 28 are externally penetrated in the vertical direction of the bottom plate 22d and screwed to nuts 29 fixed to the upper surface of the bottom plate 22d inside the body 22. Thus, if the casters 5 are manually turned, the casters 5 can be moved up and down.

On the other hand, as shown in FIG. 2, a plurality (eighteen in this embodiment) of weight blocks 10 are prepared. The weight blocks 10 are formed in a rectangular parallelepiped shape using a heavy material. As the material, like the material of the safe main body 2, it may be formed as a dedicated block using an iron material, or may be formed from a stone material, a concrete material, or the like in order to increase the cost advantage, or may be an existing general material. Brick or concrete blocks, which are products, may be used.

Next, a method of handling the safe 1 according to the embodiment will be described with reference to FIGS.

First, until the safe 1 is installed at a target place, only the safe main body 2 excluding the weight blocks 10 can be handled. This state is shown in FIG. in this case,
The casters 5 of the safe body 2 are lowered downward with respect to the lowermost surface 3d of the bottom surface portion 3. Thereby, when the safe main body 2 is placed on the floor F, the lowermost surface 3d of the bottom portion 3 is placed on the floor F.
The main body of the safe, which is relatively light even for ordinary people
By pressing, it can be easily moved to the target place.

On the other hand, when the safe main body 2 is moved to the target place, the casters 5 are turned upward with respect to the lowermost surface 3d of the bottom portion 3 by turning the casters 5, as shown in FIG. To raise. As a result, the bottom surface 3d of the bottom surface portion 3 of the safe main body 2 is directly placed on the floor surface F. Thereafter, the door portion 23 is opened, and the weight blocks 10 are sequentially aligned and stored in the block storage portion 4. When all the weight blocks 10 have been accommodated, the cover 26 is attached (fitted) to the cover receiving portion 25r as shown in FIG. Thereby, the upper part of the block housing part 4 is
6 and the final safe 1 shown in FIG. 1 is completed.

Therefore, according to the safe 1 according to the present embodiment,
It can be easily handled by ordinary people, and greatly reduces labor when installed in homes and the like. After the installation, the weight blocks 10 are accommodated and the weight of the safe exceeds the original weight of the safe or the weight of a general safe, so that it is difficult to easily move the safe and the risk of the safe being taken away by a thief or the like is reduced. In addition, since some components can be covered by relatively inexpensive members such as stone and concrete, material costs are reduced and transportation costs are also reduced.

Next, a safe 1a according to a modified embodiment of the present invention.
Will be described with reference to FIG. The safe 1a is different from the safe 1 described above in that a second safe section 6 is provided at the bottom of the block housing section 4. In this case, the block storage unit 4
A case 31 having an open top is fitted to the bottom of the lid, and a lid 32 that covers the opening is placed on the case 31 to form the second safe section 6. Thereby, particularly important articles can be put inside the case 31. And lid 32
As shown in FIG. 6, weight blocks 10... May be accommodated in the same manner as in the embodiment shown in FIGS. Therefore, according to the safe 1a according to the modified example, sufficient safety for important articles can be secured. In FIG. 6,
1 are given the same reference numerals as in FIG. 1 to clarify their configurations and omit detailed descriptions thereof.

The embodiment has been described in detail above.
The present invention is not limited to such an embodiment,
The configuration, shape, material, quantity, etc. of the details can be arbitrarily changed, added, or deleted without departing from the gist of the present invention. For example, the weight block 10 means a heavy object. Therefore, filling the block housing portion 4 with the plurality of weight blocks 10...
This is a concept that also includes the case where sand or the like is directly accommodated in a container.

[0021]

As described above, the safe according to the present invention can be housed in the block housing by separately forming the safe main body having the block housing formed inside the bottom surface and the safe main body. The provision of the plurality of heavy blocks having a large weight provides the following remarkable effects.

An ordinary person can easily handle the apparatus, and when the apparatus is installed in a house or the like, the labor can be greatly reduced. After the installation, the weight block is accommodated, and the weight of the safe exceeds the original weight of the safe or the weight of a general safe. Therefore, it is difficult to easily move the safe and the danger that the safe is taken away by a thief or the like is avoided. Therefore, handleability can be dramatically improved.

Some of the components can be covered by relatively inexpensive members such as stone and concrete, so that material costs can be reduced and transport costs can be reduced. Therefore, an inexpensive safe can be provided.

According to a preferred embodiment, if a second safe section is provided at the bottom of the block housing section in the safe main body,
Sufficient safety for important items can be secured.

[Brief description of the drawings]

FIG. 1 is a sectional side view of a safe according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention;

FIG. 2 is a perspective view of the safe,

FIG. 3 is an explanatory diagram for explaining a handling method of the safe;

FIG. 4 is another explanatory diagram for explaining a handling method of the safe;

FIG. 5 is another explanatory diagram for explaining a handling method of the safe;

FIG. 6 is a sectional side view of a safe according to a modified embodiment of the present invention;

[Explanation of symbols]

 DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 Safe 1a Safe 2 Safe main body 3 Bottom part 3d Lowermost surface of bottom part 4 Block storage part 5 ... Caster 6 Second safe part 10 ... Weight block

Claims (3)

[Claims] 1. A safe main body having a block accommodating portion formed inside a bottom surface portion, and a plurality of heavy blocks which can be accommodated in the block accommodating portion by being formed separately from the safe main body. A safe characterized by comprising. 2. The safe according to claim 1, wherein the safe main body includes a plurality of casters that can move up and down with respect to the lowermost surface of the bottom portion. 3. The safe according to claim 1, wherein the safe main body includes a second safe portion provided at a bottom of the block accommodating portion.