JP2002345691A - Handrail for urinal - Google Patents

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a handrail for a urinal enabling a physically handicapped person to urinate while stably supporting a human body and confirming a urinating direction by looking at his private part at the time of utilizing the urinal and improving handleability even for a healthy person. SOLUTION: The handrail for the urinal is composed of side handrails attached to a wall surface at both side parts of the urinal hung on the wall surface and a support handrail installed over the side handrails for supporting the human body. The support handrail is provided in front of the urinal in the plane view and at least a center part is constituted so as to view the inside of a urinal bowl from the upper part of the urinal. Further, at least the center part of the support handrail is positioned on a wall side more than the upper edge part of the urinal.

Description

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a handrail capable of supporting a person with a physical disability when using a urinal.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art A conventional handrail according to the present invention is shown in FIGS.
To explain, the side handrails 22 and 23 are provided on the side of the urinal 21 hung on the wall surface, and a U-shaped human body supporting handrail 24 that is opened downward and straddles the urinal 21 is fixed. ing. In addition, a person with a disability pushes the human body, particularly the chest, against the horizontal portion of the support handrail 24 and adds his / her needs while keeping the body.

[0003]

However, when the human body is supported, the horizontal portion is straight, and the supporting handrail is located closer to the user than the upper edge portion of the urinal, so that the user cannot perform urination. Occasionally, it is difficult to confirm the urination direction by visually checking the local area of the user, so that urine may be dripped out of the urinal ball, and the area around the urinal may be soiled. When a healthy person uses the urinal, the support handrail makes it difficult to urinate closer to the urinal. Therefore, in order to urinate one step down,
There is a possibility that urine may be dripped out of the urinal ball and the urinal area may be soiled.

The present invention has been made in order to solve the above-mentioned problems, and a person with a disability can use his / her urinal to stably support his / her body and visually check his / her local part. You can urinate while checking the direction of urination,
Another object of the present invention is to provide a handrail for a urinal that is easy to use for healthy persons.

[0005]

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION In order to achieve the above object, the present invention provides a side handrail attached to both sides of a urinal wall-mounted on a wall, and a human body installed over the side handrail. A urinal handrail comprising: a urinal handrail comprising: a urinal handrail comprising: It was done.

[0006] Thus, it is possible to add a user while stably supporting the user's body, and to urinate while checking the local part of the user and checking the direction of urination. Therefore, it is not necessary to contaminate the urinal area. In addition, even a healthy person can urinate while approaching the supporting handrail and visually checking his / her local part to check the direction of urination. Therefore, it is not necessary to contaminate the urinal area.

According to a second aspect of the present invention, at least a central portion of the supporting handrail is a handrail for a urinal located closer to a wall than an upper edge portion of the urinal. As a result, the central part is located closer to the wall than the upper edge of the urinal, so using that part, you can see your local area, check the direction of urination, and perform urination. , Without having to pollute the urinal area.

[0008] In the invention of claim 3, at least a central portion of the supporting handrail is a handrail for a urinal, which is a transparent member. As a result, the central part is located closer to the wall than the upper edge of the urinal, so using that part, you can see your local area, check the direction of urination, and perform urination. , Without having to pollute the urinal area.

In the invention according to claim 4, there is provided a urinal handrail having at least a central portion of the supporting handrail cut out. As a result, the central part is located closer to the wall than the upper edge of the urinal, so using that part, you can see your local area, check the direction of urination, and perform urination. , Without having to pollute the urinal area.

[0010] In a fifth aspect of the present invention, at least a central portion of the supporting handrail is bent toward a wall to be a handrail for a urinal attached to a wall surface. As a result, the central part is located closer to the wall than the upper edge of the urinal, so using that part, you can see your local area, check the direction of urination, and perform urination. , Without having to pollute the urinal area. Further, by being attached to the wall surface, the strength of the supporting handrail can be further maintained.

[0011]

DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS A preferred embodiment of the present invention will be described. The handrail for urinal 1 of the present invention is provided with side handrails 2 and 3 attached to the wall surfaces W on both sides of the urinal 1 hung on the wall surface W, and supports that support the human body by being installed over the side handrails 2 and 3. And a handrail 4. The supporting handrail 4 has a human body supporting portion 5 at both ends.
And is provided in front of the urinal 1 in plan view,
At least the central portion 6 is configured so that the inside of the urinal ball 1b can be viewed from above the urinal 1. This allows a person with a disability to urinate while stably supporting the human body when using the urinal 1 and checking the direction of urination by looking at his or her local part. Therefore, urination can be performed by approaching the urinal 1, and an effect that the surroundings of the urinal 1 need not be stained can be obtained.

Further, the side handrails 2 and 3 are U-shaped and are fixed to the wall W at two places so that they can sufficiently bear the weight of the user. In addition, the unevenness of the body supporting handrail 4 is provided with anti-slip, so that the user can stabilize the body when he or she leaves the body. Further, the non-slip 7 may be provided integrally with the elastic body.

Next, a specific embodiment will be described with reference to FIGS. FIG. 1 shows that in the handrail for urinal 1 described above, at least the central portion 6 of the supporting handrail 4 is located closer to the wall than the upper edge 1a of the urinal 1. That is, the human body supporting portion 5 offsets the vicinity of the center of the urinal 1 toward the wall surface W so as not to protrude from the urinal 1 toward the user. FIG. 2 is a plan view of FIG. 1 as viewed from above. As described above, the supporting handrail 4 shown in FIGS. 1 and 2 is provided in front of the urinal 1 in a plan view, and at least the central portion 6 is configured to allow the inside of the urinal ball 1b to be viewed from above the urinal 1. . In addition, the supporting handrail 4 and the central portion 6
The connecting portion of the convex portion has a round shape, and has a shape that does not hurt even when touched by the body.

Next, another specific embodiment will be described with reference to FIGS. FIG. 3 shows that in the above-mentioned handrail for urinal 1, at least the central portion 6 of the supporting handrail 4 is a transparent member. In addition, a sufficient strength is also provided for the transmission member. FIG. 4 is a plan view seen from above in FIG. Thus, the supporting handrail 4 shown in FIGS.
In this configuration, the urinal 1 is provided in front of the urinal 1 in a plan view, and at least the central portion 6 is configured so that the inside of the urinal ball 1b can be viewed from above the urinal 1.

Next, another specific embodiment will be described with reference to FIGS. FIG. 5 assumes that at least the central portion 6 of the supporting handrail 4 is cut off in the above-described handrail for urinal 1. FIG. 6 is a plan view of FIG. 5 as viewed from above. As described above, the supporting handrail 4 shown in FIGS. 5 and 6 is also provided in front of the urinal 1 in a plan view, and at least the central portion 6 is configured so that the inside of the urinal ball 1b can be seen from above the urinal 1. I have.
Further, an elastic member is put on the cut-out end of the central portion 6 so that the shape does not hurt even if the body touches.

Next, another specific embodiment will be described with reference to FIGS. 7 and 8. FIG. FIG. 7 shows that in the handrail for urinal 1 described above, at least the central portion 6 of the support handrail 4 is bent to the wall side and attached to the wall surface W. FIG. 8 is a plan view of FIG. 7 as viewed from above. Thus, the supporting handrail 4 shown in FIGS. 7 and 8 is also provided at the front of the urinal 1 in plan view and at least the central portion 6.
Are configured so that the inside of the urinal ball 1b can be viewed from above the urinal 1. Further, the connecting portion between the support handrail 4 and the center indicating portion has a round shape, and has a shape that does not hurt even if the body touches it.

The handrail may be made of a stainless steel tube, a brass tube, a resin tube, or the like, or a combination of the side handrails 2, 3 such as a stainless steel tube and the support handrail 4 such as a resin tube. Good.

[0018]

According to the present invention, the person with a disability can stably support the human body when using the urinal 1 and visually check the local area of the person to confirm the direction of urination. You can urinate while you. Therefore, urination can be performed by approaching the urinal 1, and an effect that the surroundings of the urinal 1 need not be stained can be obtained. In addition, even a healthy person can urinate while approaching the supporting handrail and visually checking his / her local part to check the direction of urination. Therefore, there is an effect that the urinal can be kept clean.

[Brief description of the drawings]

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a handrail according to an embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a plan view of the handrail shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a perspective view of a handrail showing another embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 4 is a plan view of the handrail shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a perspective view of a handrail showing another embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 6 is a plan view of the handrail shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 7 is a perspective view of a handrail showing another embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 8 is a plan view of the handrail shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 9 is a perspective view of a conventional handrail.

FIG. 10 is a plan view of a conventional handrail.

[Explanation of symbols]

 W: wall surface 1: urinal 1a: upper edge of urinal 1b: urinal ball 2, 3, ... side handrail 4: supporting handrail 5: human body supporting part 6: central part

Claims (5)

[Claims] 1. A handrail for a urinal, comprising: a side handrail attached to a wall on both sides of a urinal wall-mounted on a wall surface; and a supporting handrail installed over the side handrail and supporting a human body, wherein the supporting handrail is A handrail for a urinal, wherein the handrail is provided in front of the urinal in a plan view, and at least a central portion of the urinal is visible from above the urinal. 2. The urinal handrail according to claim 1, wherein at least a central portion of the supporting handrail is located closer to a wall than an upper edge of the urinal. 3. The handrail for a urinal according to claim 1, wherein at least a central portion of the supporting handrail is a transparent member. 4. The handrail for a urinal according to claim 1, wherein at least a central portion of the supporting handrail is cut out. 5. The handrail for a urinal according to claim 1, wherein at least a central portion of the supporting handrail is bent toward a wall and attached to the wall.