JP2001269277A - Shower unit of washstand - Google Patents

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a shower unit of a washstand, the upper space of a wash bowl of which can be effectively utilized. SOLUTION: A shower unit D of the washstand has a shower head 6, a preserving part 7 preserving the shower head 6 and a control lever 5 for controlling temperature and flux of flowing water from the shower head 6. The preserving part 7 has a basic component 9 provided on the lower part of a wall part 3 set up in the rear of a counter 2 of a washstand 1 and a holder part 10 which is kept turn-movable and up-and-down-movable on the upper part of the basic component 9 and of which the one end keeps the lower end of the shower head 6 separable from itself.

Description

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

[0001]

The present invention relates to a shower device for a vanity stand.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art As a conventional shower device for a vanity stand, the shower unit comprises a shower head and a holding portion for holding the shower head, and is fixed to the front surface of a wall standing upright behind a counter of the vanity stand. And an adjustment lever fixed to the front surface of the wall portion for adjusting the temperature and flow rate of water discharged from the shower head of the shower portion.

[0003] In the shower apparatus of the vanity stand having the above-mentioned structure, the face can be washed using the shower head held by the holding section, and the shower head separated from the holding section and pulled out can be used. It can be used to wash hair.

[0004]

However, in the above-described conventional shower apparatus for a vanity stand, the front portion of the shower section is installed in a state of protruding above the wash ball of the counter. For example, when hot water is supplied to a container such as a bucket using the shower unit, there is a problem that the shower unit is in the way and the container cannot be placed in the washbasin.

[0005] The present invention has been made in consideration of the above-mentioned matters, and an object of the present invention is to provide a shower apparatus for a vanity table that can effectively use a space above a washbasin.

[0006]

In order to achieve the above object, a shower apparatus for a vanity table according to the present invention comprises a shower head, a holding portion for holding the shower head, and a temperature of water discharged from the shower head. And a shower device of a vanity table having an adjustment lever for adjusting the flow rate, wherein the holding portion is provided at a lower portion of a wall portion erected at a rear portion of a counter of the vanity table, and a base member, A holder portion is rotatably and vertically movablely held on an upper portion of the base member, and has a holder portion having one end thereof for detachably holding a lower end of the shower head.

[0007] With the above configuration, it is possible to provide a shower device for a vanity table that can effectively use the space above the washbasin.

[0008]

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS An embodiment of the present invention will be described below with reference to the drawings. 1 and 2 are a perspective view and a perspective view schematically showing the configuration of a shower device (hereinafter simply referred to as a shower device) D of a vanity according to a first embodiment of the present invention. The shower device D is attached to a lower portion of a wall portion 3 erected at a rear portion of the counter 2 of the vanity stand 1, and adjusts a temperature and a flow rate of a shower portion 4 and water discharged from the shower portion 4. And an adjusting lever 5.

The counter 2 is provided with a wash ball 2a.

A through hole 3a (see FIG. 3) for installing a base member 12, which will be described later, is provided at an appropriate position below the wall portion 3.

FIG. 3 is a longitudinal sectional view schematically showing the structure of the shower section 4. As shown in FIG. The shower unit 4 includes a shower head 6 and a holding unit 7 that holds the shower head 6.
Consists of

The shower head 6 has a shower hose 8 freely inserted through the inside of the holding portion 7 connected to an upstream side thereof, and a water stop for switching the shower head 6 between a water discharge state and a water stop state. The switch 6a is provided at an appropriate place. Note that, without providing the water stop switch 6a, the shower head 6 may be provided with a switching means for switching whether the state of hot and cold water discharged from the shower head 6 is radial or linear,
Both the switching means and the switch 6a may be provided.

One end of the shower hose 8 is connected to an adjusting mechanism (not shown) for adjusting the temperature and flow rate of hot and cold water operated by the adjusting lever 5, and the other end is located upstream of the shower head 6. Side, and are provided so as to be freely inserted into the respective insides of a base member 9 and a holder portion 10 described later. Further, in order to regulate the length of the shower hose 8 pulled out from the holding portion 7 by separating the shower head 6 from the holding portion 7 and pulling the shower head 6, the shower lever 8 is moved from the adjusting lever 5 to the base member 9. A stopper 8a (see FIG. 1) through which the base member 9 cannot be inserted is provided at an appropriate position between them. The stopper 8a also serves as a weight provided on the shower hose 8, and the shower head 6 pulled out of the holding portion 7
Can be automatically returned to the original state (state before separation).

The holding portion 7 is rotatably held on a base member 9 fixed to a lower portion of the wall portion 3 and an upper portion of the base member 9, and one end of the holding portion 7 can separate the lower end of the shower head 6. And a holder unit 10 to be held.

[0015] The base member 9 has a
A projection 11 is provided which projects rearward and is fixed in a state of being inserted into the through-hole 3a of the wall portion 3, and has a through-hole 12 for inserting the shower hose 8 therein. are doing. One end of the through hole 12 is an opening 9 a provided at the upper end of the base member 9,
The other end is an opening 9b provided on the back surface of the protrusion 11. In addition, a concave portion 9c for fixing a telescopic tube portion 13 to be described later is formed in an upper portion of the base member 9. The fixing of the base member 9 to the wall 3 is performed by attaching the mounting plate to the protrusion 11 of the base member 9 which is inserted from the front side of the through hole 3 a of the wall 3 and protrudes rearward of the wall 3. 11a. In addition,
The lower portion of the recess 9c is formed such that its inner diameter is larger than that of the upper portion.

The holder portion 10 is provided so as to be straight up and down as it goes to the lower end, and laterally (frontward) as it goes to the upper end.
It is a cylindrical member curved toward. The lower part of the holder part 10 is appropriately fixed while being inserted into the inside of the base member 9 from an opening 9 a provided in the upper surface part of the base member 9.

At the lower part of the holder member 10,
A telescopic tube portion 13 is formed. The telescopic tube portion 13 is made up of a plurality (for example, four) of cylindrical members 14, 14... Having slightly different diameters, and is capable of freely expanding and contracting in a vertical direction within an appropriate range.
It is possible to freely rotate around the axis. Each cylindrical member 14 is formed in a tapered shape that becomes thinner toward the upper end side, and has a small-diameter portion 14a whose inner diameter decreases at the upper end portion, and a small-diameter portion (not shown) whose inner diameter decreases at the lower end portion. And a large-diameter portion (not shown) having an increased outer diameter. Immediately inside a cylindrical member (hereinafter, referred to as a first cylindrical member) 14a which is appropriately fixed in the concave portion 9c and has the largest diameter, the outer diameter is equal to the inner diameter of the first cylindrical member 14a. A second cylindrical portion 14b that is substantially the same is disposed. The second cylindrical member 14b is slidable along the inside of the first cylindrical member 14a, and the outer diameter of the large diameter portion provided at the lower end of the second cylindrical member 14b is the first cylindrical member 14b. Since the inner diameter of the small-diameter portion provided at the upper end of the member 14a is larger than the inner diameter of the second cylindrical member 14b, the second cylindrical member 14b is prevented from coming off from above the first cylindrical member 14a. Since the outer diameter of the large-diameter portion provided at the lower end of the first cylindrical member 14a is larger than the inner diameter of the small-diameter portion provided at the lower end of the first cylindrical member 14a, the second cylindrical member 14b comes off from below the first cylindrical member 14a. Has been prevented.

The above-described first cylindrical member 14a and first cylindrical member 1
The relationship between the second cylindrical member 14b provided immediately inside the second cylindrical member 14b and the third cylindrical member 14c provided immediately inside the second cylindrical member 14b, The same applies to the relationship between the three cylindrical member 14c and the fourth cylindrical member 14d provided immediately inside the third cylindrical member 14c. That is, a specific cylindrical member (hereinafter, referred to as a specific cylindrical member) 14 and a cylindrical member (hereinafter, referred to as an inner cylindrical member) 14 provided immediately inside the specific cylindrical member 14 are such that the inner cylindrical member 14 is a specific cylindrical member. It is slidable along the inside of the member 14, and the outer diameter of the large diameter portion provided at the lower end of the inner tubular member 14 is larger than the inner diameter of the small diameter portion provided at the upper end of the specific tubular member 14. Is formed so that the inner cylindrical member 14 is prevented from falling off from above the specific cylindrical member 14, and the outer diameter of the large-diameter portion provided at the lower end of the inner cylindrical member 14 It is formed so as to be larger than the inner diameter of the small diameter portion provided at the lower end portion of the cylindrical member 14,
Thereby, there is a relationship that the inner tubular member 14 is prevented from coming off from below the specific tubular member 14.

The telescopic tube portion 13 having the above-mentioned structure allows the holder portion 10 to be adjusted in height as shown in FIG. 4, and is provided at a lower portion thereof as shown in FIG. It is rotatable around the axis of the telescopic tube 13 that is provided.

The adjusting lever 5 is for mixing water and hot water from the water supply pipe 15 and the hot water supply pipe 16 as appropriate and supplying the mixed hot and cold water to the shower head 6 through the shower hose 8. In addition, the temperature and the flow rate of the hot water supplied to the shower head 6 can be adjusted by rotating and vertically moving the adjusting lever 5.

In the shower apparatus D having the above configuration,
Since the holder portion 10 holding the shower head 6 is rotatable with respect to the base member 9, if the shower head 6 is turned sideways, the space above the wash ball 2a can be effectively used, For example, a container (not shown) taller than the depth of the wash ball 2a such as a bucket can be placed in the wash bowl 2a, and hot water can be easily supplied from the shower head 6 to the container.

Further, as shown in FIG. 4, it is convenient to wash the hair, for example, when the shower head 6 is in a state of being raised. As described above, if the shower head 6 is moved up and down according to the use condition of the shower device D, the usability is improved. The shower head 6 can be separated from the holding unit 7 (holder unit 10) and pulled out in any state such as the above-mentioned horizontal state or the raised state.

Further, in the shower device D having the above-described structure, since almost no space is required behind the wall 3, the structure of the shower device D itself can be thin and compact, and the shower device D can be provided. It is possible to install the vanity table 1 that has been set so as to be quite close to a wall or the like.

[0024]

As described above, according to the present invention, it is possible to provide a shower apparatus for a vanity table that can effectively use the space above the washbasin.

[Brief description of the drawings]

FIG. 1 is a perspective view schematically showing a configuration of a shower device of a vanity table according to a first embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a perspective view schematically showing the configuration of the embodiment.

FIG. 3 is a longitudinal sectional view schematically showing a configuration of a shower section in the embodiment.

FIG. 4 is a perspective view schematically showing a configuration of a shower device in a state where a holder portion is pulled up in the embodiment.

[Explanation of symbols]

DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 ... Vanity table, 2 ... Counter, 3 ... Wall part, 5 ... Adjustment lever, 6 ... Shower head, 7 ... Holding part, 9 ... Base member, 10 ... Holder part, D ... Shower device of vanity stand.

Claims (1)

[Claims] 1. A toilet vanity shower device having a shower head, a holding portion for holding the shower head, and an adjusting lever for adjusting a temperature and a flow rate of water discharged from the shower head, wherein: A holding portion is provided at a lower portion of a wall portion provided upright at a rear portion of a counter of the vanity stand, and is rotatably and vertically movable held at an upper portion of the base member, and one end thereof is provided with the shower head. A holder for holding the lower end of the toilet so as to be separable.