JP2001336357A - Cover member for frame of sliding door - Google Patents

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a cover member to be attached to the front surface of a vertical frame member for a sliding door, which is capable of covering a gap created between the vertical frame member and the sliding door in a closed state, of preventing the front surface of the frame of the sliding door from being scratched and of concealing with a cover if it is scratched or dirty. SOLUTION: The cover member comprises a back-up member 5 and a protection cover 13 fixed to a vertical frame member, the protection cover 13 forms an almost L-shaped cross section and is able to cover a region from the front surface 4 to the rear surface 19 of the frame member in shape and is linked to the back-up member and, at the tip, a gap cover portion 31 is projected out from the inner surface for covering the gap when the sliding door 36 is closed with the protection cover 13 made freely detachable.

Description

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a cover member which is attached to the front of a sliding door frame to prevent scratches and dirt and prevents light from leaking from a gap generated between the vertical frame member and the sliding door. .

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art FIG. 1 is an external view showing a general sliding door frame, which comprises two vertical frame members 1, 1 and an upper frame member 2, and a lower frame member 3. 1, 2, 3 form a rectangle and are framed. By the way, a sliding door is fitted in such a sliding door frame so that it can be opened and closed. However, when the sliding door is completely closed, a slight gap may be formed between the sliding door and the inner surface of the vertical frame member. Of course, such a gap does not occur in a newly constructed state, but a gap occurs due to the entire building being squeezed over a long period of time and the frame material being deformed by drying.

[0003] On the other hand, in the case of a rental apartment, the room must be renovated for a new resident, but the wall surface can be replaced with wallpaper, and the folds, jutans, and sliding doors can be replaced with new ones. . But dirty,
The damaged sliding door frame cannot be renovated, and even if other parts are renovated, this part gives the whole room an old-fashioned image. The vertical frame members 1 and 1 and the upper and lower frame members 2 and 3 constituting the sliding door frame are fixed to pillars and horizontal rails of the building, and these cannot be removed to attach a new sliding door frame.

[0004]

As described above, the gaps generated when the sliding door is completely closed, and the renovation of the dirty or scratched sliding door frame have the above-mentioned problems. The problem to be solved by the present invention is this problem, which covers a gap that may occur when the sliding door is closed, and that the sliding door frame is difficult to be scratched in front of the sliding door frame and is also dirty or scratched. Then, a cover material capable of covering such dirt and scratches so as to be invisible is provided.

[0005]

The cover member of the present invention is a member attached to the front of the sliding door frame, and generally a plastic molding material is used. The cover material generally includes a lower material and a protective cover. The lower material is fixed to the frame material, and the protective cover is detachable from the lower material. Therefore, if the protective cover becomes dirty or scratched, only the protective cover can be replaced with a new one. If the frame material is already dirty, the lower material can be fixed and the protective cover can be attached to remodel it. You can do it.

The protection cover attached to the vertical frame member has a shape slightly protruding from the inner surface of the vertical frame member, and a gap cover portion is formed so as to cover a gap generated between the closed sliding door and the inner surface. Has formed. By the way, the lower material is screwed or nailed to the front of the frame material, and one protective cover has an approximately L-shaped cross-sectional shape capable of covering an area from the front to the back, and is fixedly attached to the lower material. . That is, locking parts are provided at both ends of the lower material,
A locking piece formed on the protective cover can be locked to the locking portion, and can be freely attached and detached. Here, the lower material may have a length extending over the entire length of the frame material. Alternatively, a short lower material may be fixed to both ends of the frame material, and both ends of the protective cover may be fixed to both lower materials. Here, the specific structure of the locking means is not limited.

The object of the cover material of the present invention is to prevent the front surface of the frame material from being scratched or stained,
This is a point that covers the scratched front and covers a gap that occurs between the inner surface of the vertical frame member when the sliding door is completely closed. Therefore, it is only necessary to attach the cover material to the vertical frame material if it only covers the gap, and if the sliding door frame is to be reformed to prevent dirt and scratches, the cover material should be attached to the vertical frame material and the upper and lower frame materials. Attach. The vertical frame member has a gap cover protruding from the inner surface. Further, if the cover material is attached only to the vertical frame material for the gap cover, it is not necessary to configure the lower material and the protective cover. Less than,
Embodiments according to the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the drawings.

[0008]

FIG. 2 is an embodiment showing a lower member 5 constituting a cover member of the present invention, and its cross section is a long member having a substantially L-shaped cross section. In the lower member 5, the front piece 6 and the back piece 7 are perpendicular to each other, the locking piece 8 is provided in parallel with the back piece 7 at a predetermined interval, and the connecting piece 9 connects the back piece 7 and the locking piece 8 to each other. ing.
And, at the tip of the front piece 6, there is a locking portion 10 having an acute angle,
A locking groove 11 is formed between the back piece 7 and the locking piece 8. .. Are provided in the front piece 6 at predetermined intervals.

FIG. 3 shows a specific example of the protective cover 13, in which (a) is attached to the upper frame member 2 and the lower frame member 3,
(b) is a protective cover 13 attached to a vertical frame member.
The shape is a substantially L-shaped cross section, and the front piece 14 and the back piece 15 are vertical, and the locking piece 16 is provided in parallel with the back piece 15 at a predetermined interval. In the center of the front piece 14, a convex portion 1 is provided.
7 is formed and rises on the front surface, and the back surface is depressed.
The locking piece 16 has a rounded cross section at the tip and is somewhat thicker, and another locking piece 18 is formed at the tip of the front piece 14. The protective cover 13 shown in FIG.
A gap cover portion 31 is further provided at the distal end of the distal end locking piece 18. The gap cover portion 31 is bent to form a U-shaped cross section, and projects from the inner surface 22 of the vertical frame member 1 when attached.

By the way, the lower member 5 shown in FIG. 2 is fixed to the frame member by screwing or nailing, and the protective cover 13 is fixed to the lower member 5 and attached. That is, the protective cover 13 is detachable because it is locked to the locking piece without using a fastening device.

FIG. 4 shows an embodiment in which the cover member is attached to the vertical frame member 1, and shows a cross section. (a) shows the case where the cover material is not attached, (b) shows the case where the cover material of the present invention is attached, and the lower material 5 is fixed to the right side of the vertical frame material 1 by nailing, The protective cover 13 is attached to the fixed lower member 5. Lower material 5 is the front 4 of the vertical frame material 1
The front piece 6 is overlapped with the back piece 7 and the back piece 7 is abutted against the back face 19 and is nailed. That is, the front 4 of the vertical frame 1
The nail is fixed by nailing in a state where the lower member 5 is positioned at the corner between the lower member 5 and the rear surface 19.

The protective cover 13 is attached to the fixed lower member 5.
The hook 18 formed at the tip of the front piece is hooked on the hook 10 of the lower member 5 and the hook 16 of the protective cover 13 is attached to the lower member 5.
Can be fitted into the locking groove 11 formed in the groove. Therefore, it can be attached with one touch, and conversely, by raising the back piece 15 side of the protective cover 13, the locking piece 16 can be detached from the locking groove 11 and removed. The locking piece 18
The gap cover portion 31 formed at the tip of the inner surface protrudes from the inner surface 22. Even if a gap 35 is formed between the sliding door 36 and the inner surface 22 when the sliding door 36 is completely closed, the gap cover section 31 can cover the gap 35 and prevent light leakage.

FIGS. 5 (a) and 5 (b) are enlarged views showing the locked state of the protective cover 13, in which the locking portion 10 of the front piece 6 is inclined at an acute angle, The formed key-shaped locking piece 18 is locked. On the other hand, the protection cover 13 forms a locking piece 16 having a locking portion 20 with a thicker end, and the locking piece 16 can fit in the locking groove 11. Locking groove 1
1 is a smooth convex portion 2 on the back piece 7 and the locking piece 8 near the entrance.
Due to the formation of 1a and 21b, the locking portion 20 fitted in the locking groove 11 is fixed without coming off.

When the locking portion 20 is fitted in the locking groove 11, the locking piece 8 bends and deforms to enlarge the entrance, and once fitted, the locking piece 8 returns to its original position and engages. The stop 20 can be sandwiched. The protective cover 13 fixedly attached to the lower member 5 covers the lower member 5 and covers the front frame 4 from the front surface 4 to the rear surface 19. It protrudes from the inner surface 22. Then, the head of the nail fixing the lower member 5 is covered with the projection 17. Here, the gap cover portion 31 protruding from the inner surface 22 has a U-shaped cross section, but the shape is not particularly limited.

In general, a decorative film having a wood grain pattern is stuck on the surface of the protective cover 13 so that the protective cover 13 can have the same appearance as the vertical frame 1. In the embodiment, the case where the cover member is attached to the vertical frame member 1 has been described. However, the cover member can be attached to the upper frame member 2 and the lower frame member 3 in the same manner. In the case of reforming, it can be easily performed simply by removing the dirty or scratched protective cover 13 and attaching a new protective cover 13. On the other hand, when replacing the wallpaper or cloth on the wall, the protective cover 13 is removed and the wallpaper is pasted, and the protective cover 1 is attached so that the edge of the wallpaper does not peel off.
3 is attached and pressed with the back piece 15.

By the way, the vertical frame material 1 is attached to the pillar 23 at the back 1
9, upper and lower frame members 2 and 3 are attached above and below the vertical frame members 1 and 1 as shown in FIG. 1 to form a sliding door frame. In this case, As shown in FIG. 4, two concave grooves 24, 2 are provided on the back surface 19 of the vertical frame material 1.
4 are formed over the entire length, and the grooves of the boards 25, 25 are fitted in the concave grooves 24, 24. Accordingly, the vertical frame member 1 is positioned by the boards 25, 25, and no gap is formed between the vertical frame members 1 and the wooden ends of the boards 25, 25.

However, according to the present invention, since the cover member is attached from the front surface 4 to the rear surface 19 of the vertical frame member 1, it is not necessary to provide the concave grooves 24, 24. By attaching the cover member, the connecting piece 9 of the lower member 5 and the back piece 15 of the protective cover 13 come into contact with the board surface, and the vertical frame member 1 is correctly positioned. In addition, it is possible to cover the opening of the board and cover a gap generated between the opening and the back surface 19. This is the same for the lower frame member 3 and the upper frame member 2.

Meanwhile, the protective cover 1 is attached to the fixed lower member 5.
3 is locked and attached, but this locking means is not limited. The above embodiment is only one specific example. FIG. 6 shows another embodiment in which the protective cover 13 is locked to the lower member 5. A protrusion 27 is formed at the tip of the back piece 26 of the lower member 5, and the back piece 28 of the protective cover 13 is engaged with the protrusion 27. A convex portion 29 is formed at the rear end of the back piece 28, and the protective cover 13 is attached by engaging the convex portion 29 with the convex portion 27. The form of engagement of the front end of the front piece 30 is the same as that of the above embodiment.

FIG. 7 shows a case where the cover member of the present invention is attached to the lower frame member 3. This cover member is obtained by attaching a protective cover 13 to a lower member 5 fixed to the lower frame member 3, and the lower member 5 is common to that used for the vertical frame member 1.
However, the protective cover 13 is different, and has no gap cover shown in FIG. 3A. That is,
This is because there is no need to provide a gap cover protruding from the upper surface 32 of the lower frame member 3, and the locking means attached to the lower frame member 3 is the same as that in the above-described embodiment, and a description thereof will be omitted. The case of the upper frame member 2 is the same as that of the lower frame member 3.

In the present invention, when the cover member is attached to the sliding door frame, only the vertical frame member 1 may be used in order to cover the gap between the sliding doors, or the cover and the frame member in the gap may be stained or damaged. It may be attached to all frame materials for the purpose of prevention.

FIG. 8 is an embodiment showing another embodiment of the cover material attached to the vertical frame member 1. This cover material is constituted as an integral cover material without being separated into a lower material and a protective cover. It is directly attached to the front of the vertical frame material 1. Table piece 3
3 has a gap cover 3 protruding from the inner surface 22.
1 and a leg 34 is extended to the other end side.
Is fitted between the vertical frame member 1 and the board 25. The means for attaching the cover member is optional, and includes, for example, a method of using an adhesive or a method of pinning the leg 34 to the vertical frame member 1. As described above, the cover member of the present invention is attached to the front of the sliding door frame, and the following effects can be obtained.

[0022]

The cover material of the present invention is attached to the front of the sliding door frame, and the cover material attached to the vertical frame material has a gap cover portion, so that when the sliding door is completely closed, the inner surface of the vertical frame material is removed. Is not visible even if a gap is formed between the gaps. And light leakage can be prevented. Then, the cover material is separated into a lower material and a protective cover, the lower material is fixed to the frame material, and the protective cover can be detachably attached to the lower material. Therefore, when the protective cover becomes dirty or scratched, it can be easily reformed by removing it and replacing it with a new protective cover. In addition, if the protective cover is made of plastic, it is harder than wood and is not easily scratched, and the attached dirt is easily wiped off.

[0023] Even if the sliding door frame is already dirty or scratched, the cover material can be attached, and it is possible to cover the scratches and dirt on the front surface and easily remodel the sliding door frame. On the other hand, the back of the frame member is provided with a concave groove into which the opening of the board fits, but if the cover member is attached to both front surfaces, the frame member can be correctly positioned without the concave groove.

[Brief description of the drawings]

FIG. 1 is an external view of a sliding door frame.

FIG. 2 Base material for cover material

FIG. 3 is a protective cover for a cover material.

4A is a vertical frame material cross section, and FIG. 4B is a case where a cover material is attached to the vertical frame material.

FIG. 5 shows a form in which a protective cover is locked to a base material.

FIG. 6 shows another form in which the protective cover is locked to the lower material.

FIG. 7 shows a case where a cover member is attached to a lower frame member.

FIG. 8 shows a case where another cover member is attached to the vertical frame member.

[Explanation of symbols]

 DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 Vertical frame material 2 Upper frame material 3 Lower frame material 4 Front 5 Lower material 6 Table piece 7 Back piece 8 Locking piece 9 Connecting piece 10 Locking part 11 Locking groove 12 hole 13 Protective cover 14 Front piece 15 Back piece 16 Locking piece 17 Convex part 18 Locking piece 19 Back 20 Locking part 21 Convex part 22 Inner surface 23 Pillar 24 Concave groove 25 Board 26 Back piece 27 Convex part 28 Back piece 29 Convex part 30 Table 31 Gap cover part 32 Top surface 33 Table 34 legs 35 gap 36 sliding door

Claims (3)

[Claims] 1. A cover member attached to a vertical frame member surface of a sliding door frame, the cover member comprising a lower member fixed to the vertical frame member and a protective cover attached to the lower member. It has a shape that can cover the area from the front to the back of the frame material by forming a mold cross section, and a gap cover part at the tip to cover the gap generated between the sliding door and the inner surface when the sliding door is completely closed A cover material for a sliding door frame, wherein the cover material is provided so as to protrude from the inner surface and is detachably attached by locking a protective cover to the fixed lower material. 2. A cover member to be attached to a surface of a vertical frame member of a sliding door frame, the cover member covering a front surface of the vertical frame member, and having a gap formed between the sliding member and an inner surface when the sliding door is completely closed. A cover material for a sliding door frame, wherein a gap cover portion for covering is provided so as to protrude from the inner surface. 3. A cover material attached to a surface of a frame material of a sliding door frame, the cover material comprising a lower material fixed to the frame material and a protective cover attached to the lower material, wherein the protective cover has a substantially L-shaped cross section. To form a shape that can cover the area from the front to the back of the frame material, and the tip of the protective cover attached to the vertical frame material covers the gap between the inner surface when the sliding door is completely closed. A cover material for a sliding door frame, wherein a gap cover portion is provided to protrude from the inner surface, and a protective cover is engaged with the fixed lower material so as to be detachably attached thereto.