JP2001182338A - Residence - Google Patents

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a residence in which the convenience for the aged can be improved without limiting the degree of freedom of a room layout. SOLUTION: In the residence, two entrances 21, 22 are formed to a toilet 2 while either one entrance 21 is communicated with a bedroom 3 through the walk-in closet 31 of the bedroom 3 adjacently installed to the toilet 2.

Description

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a house suitable for the elderly.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art Generally, a toilet provided in a house has a single entrance.

[0003] Conventionally, the entrance of the toilet is provided so as to face a corridor or a washroom.

[0004]

It is preferable that an elderly person with a deteriorating physical function can easily enter and leave the toilet. In particular, it is preferable that the distance from the main bedroom, which spends a long time at night, to the toilet is short. When the entrance is provided facing the corridor or the washroom as in the above, there is a disadvantage that the user must once exit the bedroom and enter the toilet through the corridor or the washroom. For this reason, a dedicated toilet is provided facing the bedroom, but providing a plurality of toilets within a limited floor area causes a disadvantage that the degree of freedom in the layout of the living room is limited. It will be. The present invention has been made in view of the above circumstances, and has as its object to provide a house that can enhance the convenience of the elderly without being limited in the degree of freedom of the floor plan.

[0005]

According to the present invention for solving the above-mentioned problems, a toilet has two entrances formed in a toilet, and one of the entrances is a living room provided adjacent to the toilet. It was made to communicate with.

[0006] With this configuration, it is possible to enter and exit the toilet from one of the entrances communicating with the living room, and to enter and exit from the other entrance provided at a desired position such as a corridor or a washroom.

[0007] In the building of the present invention for solving the above-mentioned problems, the toilet has two entrances and exits,
Either one of the entrances is configured to communicate with the living room via a storage portion of the living room provided adjacent to the toilet.

[0008] With this configuration, it is possible to enter and exit the toilet from one of the entrances communicating with the living room through the storage unit, and to enter and exit from the other entrance provided at a desired position such as a corridor or a washroom. Can be. Also,
Since the living room communicates with the toilet through the storage unit, it is possible to prevent the sound from the toilet from affecting the living room.

[0009] In the above-mentioned house, the living room is a bedroom. With this configuration, it is possible to easily get in and out of the toilet from the bedroom that has become dark at bedtime.

[0010]

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

FIG. 1 shows a layout of a house 1 of an apartment. That is, in the house 1, two entrances 21 and 22 are formed in the toilet 2, and one of the entrances 21 is provided via the walk-in closet 31 of the bedroom 3 provided adjacent to the toilet 2. It is made to communicate with the bedroom 3.

The house 1 is located between the inner corridor 11a and the entrance 11
The entrance hall 11c and the entrance hall 11d are provided in the depth D direction after entering the area b. A door 11e is provided at a position adjacent to the frontage W direction of the entrance-to-land space 11c. In the depth D direction further from the entrance hall 11d, a dining room 11g is provided via a one-sided door 11f.

A kitchen 11h is provided on the entrance side along the depth D direction from the dining 11g, and a Japanese room 11i is provided on the opposite entrance side along the depth D direction from the dining 11g. A washroom 11j is provided at a position adjacent to the frontage W direction from a position immediately after entering the dining 11g from the single door 11f.

A bathroom 11k is provided on the entrance side along the depth D direction from the washroom 11j, and the toilet 2, the walk-in closet 31, and the bedroom 3 are provided on the opposite entrance side along the depth D from the washroom 11j. Is provided.

The toilet 2 is provided with an entrance 22 between the toilet 2 and the washroom 11j.
An entrance 21 is also provided between them. Of these, a one-way door 21a is provided at the entrance 21 between the toilet 2 and the walk-in closet 31. Toilet 2
The entrance 22 between the bathroom and the washroom 11j has a large opening so as to allow access by a wheelchair, and a sliding door 22a for parent and child is provided.

The bedroom 3 is adjacent to the Japanese room 11i in the frontage W direction, and the bedroom 3 and the Japanese room 11i face the balcony 11m. A single sliding door 32 is provided between the bedroom 3 and the walk-in closet 31.

According to the thus constructed house 1, since the bedroom 3 can enter and leave the toilet 2 via the walk-in closet 31, the elderly using the bedroom 3 can open and close the door many times. The toilet 2 can be used without performing work, and the burden is reduced. The toilet 2 can also enter and exit from the washroom 11j side. Therefore, for example, during the daytime when daily activities are performed, the entrance 2 that communicates with the walk-in closet 31
1 and the door 21a is locked, and enters and exits through the parent-child sliding door 22a of the entrance 22 communicating with the washroom 11j,
Conversely, when sleeping in the bedroom 3, the door 22a of the doorway 22 communicating with the washroom 11j is locked and the door 21a of the doorway 21a communicating with the walk-in closet 31 is used separately. be able to.

The sliding door 32 between the bedroom 3 and the walk-in closet 31 has a walk-in closet 31.
When entering and exiting the toilet 2 from the one-sided door 21a of the doorway 21 communicating with the door, opening the one-sided door 32 eliminates the work of opening and closing the one-sided door 32, thereby reducing the burden on the elderly and the like. Of course, if the single sliding door 32 is closed, the sound of the toilet 2 can be prevented from reverberating in the bedroom 3, and the comfort in the bedroom 3 and the privacy in the toilet 2 can be ensured.

In particular, during the night when the user sleeps in the bedroom 3, if the single door 32 is kept open, the single door 21a of the entrance 21 can be opened and closed via the walk-in closet 31 even from the darkened bedroom 3. Just a simple toilet 2
You can get in and out. Therefore, high convenience is obtained for elderly people who have difficulty in opening and closing doors due to physical function deterioration, and elderly people who frequently urinate and can not endure the time from urination to excretion. Can be

In the present embodiment, the toilet 2 communicates with the bedroom 3 from the entrance 21 via the walk-in closet 31. However, as shown in FIG. It may be made to communicate with. 2, the same parts as those in FIG. 1 are denoted by the same reference numerals.

In this embodiment, the house 1 is a section of a condominium, but may be a detached house.

[0022]

As described above, according to the first aspect of the present invention, since one can enter and leave the toilet from one of the entrances communicating with the living room, the elderly using the living room can use the door many times. The toilet can be used without opening / closing the work, and the burden is reduced. Also, the toilet
In addition to one entrance that can enter and exit this room, there is another entrance, and this another entrance,
It can be configured to communicate with a desired position such as a corridor or a washroom when designing a floor plan. Therefore, in the house of the present invention, it is possible to design a floor plan with a limited degree of freedom and a floor space without providing two toilets.

According to the second aspect of the present invention, it is possible to prevent the sound in the toilet from reverberating in the living room by the storage portion interposed between the toilet and the living room. In addition to the effects described, comfort in the living room and privacy in the toilet will be ensured.

According to the third aspect of the present invention,
Since it is possible to easily get in and out of the bathroom from the bedroom that has become dark at bedtime, it is safe and highly convenient for elderly people with reduced physical functions.

[Brief description of the drawings]

FIG. 1 is a plan view showing a floor plan of a house according to the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a floor plan showing another embodiment of the house according to the present invention.

[Explanation of symbols]

 DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 House 2 Toilet 21 Entrance 22 Entrance 3 Bedroom (living room) 31 Walk-in closet (storage part)

 ────────────────────────────────────────────────── ─── Continuing on the front page (72) Inventor Teruko Kobayashi F-term (reference) 2E025 AA12 AA25 at 1-188 Oyodonaka, Kita-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka

Claims (3)

[Claims] 1. A house, wherein two doorways are formed in a toilet, and one of the doorways communicates with a living room provided adjacent to the toilet. 2. The toilet is formed with two entrances, and one of the entrances is communicated with the living room through a storage portion of the living room provided adjacent to the toilet. And houses. 3. The room according to claim 1, wherein the room is a bedroom.
The described housing.