JP2004232450A - Reinforcing structure of modular bath - Google Patents

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JP2004232450A
JP2004232450A JP2003185934A JP2003185934A JP2004232450A JP 2004232450 A JP2004232450 A JP 2004232450A JP 2003185934 A JP2003185934 A JP 2003185934A JP 2003185934 A JP2003185934 A JP 2003185934A JP 2004232450 A JP2004232450 A JP 2004232450A
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Takashi Maekita
高志 前北
Tomoya Nomura
智哉 野村
Yoshiharu Aida
義治 合田
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<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a reinforcing structure of a modular bath for enhancing its strength by properly reinforcing a wall panel from the interior side thereof to enable the retrofitting of a handrail, a bathing aid or the like. <P>SOLUTION: In the modular bath 1 having a plurality of wall panels 2, 3, 5 and 6 which are connected to one another to form a wall surface, the reinforcing structure of the modular bath comprises a reinforcing member 13 which bridges at least the two wall panels 2, 3 adjacent to each other. The reinforcing member 13 is fixed to the wall panels 2, 3 from the interior side for reinforcement. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO&NCIPI

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【0001】
【発明の属する技術分野】
この発明は、ユニットバスの補強構造に関するものである。
【0002】
【従来の技術】
ユニットバスは、複数枚の壁パネルを連結して壁面が構成されており、従来、例えば図6の平面拡大図で示すように、隣合う壁パネル2と壁パネル3は、裏側に設けた連結金具4を介して連結されている。
即ち、壁パネル2の右端の折曲縁部2aと、壁パネル3の左端の折曲縁部3aを、連結金具4内にそれぞれ嵌め込んで、当接状に連結している。
このような連結構造において、例えば壁パネル3の室内側に手すり等を設けた場合に、手すりに力が加わると、壁パネル3が室内側に引っ張られて剪断応力が加わり、壁パネル3が連結金具4から外れてしまう虞れがあり、手すり等の設備をユニットバス内に後付けする場合には、壁パネルを補強する必要があった。
【0003】
【特許文献1】
特開平8−13824号公報
【0004】
【発明が解決しようとする課題】
従来の補強構造としては、例えば特許参考文献1に開示されているように、壁パネル2,3の裏側に補強材を固定させて補強する構造があるが、既設のユニットバス1においては、壁パネルの取り外しができないために、壁パネル2,3の裏側に補強材を取り付けることは不可能であり、そのため、既設のユニットバスに手すり,入浴補助器具等を後付けすることができないという問題点あった。
【0005】
【課題を解決するための手段】
本発明は、上記従来の問題点に鑑み案出したものであって、良好に壁パネルを補強して、手すり,入浴補助器具等の後付けが可能となるユニットバスの補強構造を提供せんことを目的とし、その第1の要旨は、ユニットバスの壁面を構成する壁パネルに対し、室内側から補強材を固設し、該補強材により前記壁パネルの強度を補強したことである。
また第2の要旨は、複数の壁パネルを連結して壁面が構成されるユニットバスにおいて、少なくとも隣合う2枚の壁パネル間にまたがる補強材を、室内側から前記壁パネル間に固定したことである。
また第3の要旨は、前記補強材には、収納棚等の設備を引っ掛け固定できる引っ掛け部が設けられていることである。
【0006】
【発明の実施の形態】
以下、本発明の実施例を図面に基づいて説明する。
図1は、ユニットバスの要部斜視構成図であり、ユニットバス1は、複数枚の壁パネル2,3,5,6がそれぞれ連結されて壁面を構成しており、底側には防水パン7が設けられ、室内に浴槽8が設置されている。また、壁パネル2には、手すり9が設けられており、壁パネル3には、照明ランプ10,棚11,洗面器置き台12が設けられている。
【0007】
壁パネル2と壁パネル3を補強するために、室内側から補強材13が、ビス等で壁パネル2,3間にまたがるように固定されており、この補強材13はステンレス板等で平板状に形成して、その左端側をビス等で壁パネル2に固定し、右端側をビス等で壁パネル3に固定しておくことができ、この補強材13により、壁パネル2と壁パネル3の連結部分が補強されて、手すり9に強い力が加わった場合にも、壁パネル2が壁パネル3から外れることがない。
即ち、裏側に設けられている連結金具4から壁パネル2または3が剥がれることがなくなる。
【0008】
次に、図2は第2実施例を示し、図2では、壁パネル3の室内側に補強材13をビス等で固定したものであり、補強材13により、壁パネル3の強度を補強して、壁パネル3の撓みを無くしたものである。これにより、棚11,洗面器置き台12が設けられる壁パネル3の強度を良好に高めることができるものとなる。
【0009】
次に、図3は第3実施例を示すものであり、第3実施例では、補強材13を帯状にして、その両端側を折り曲げてコの字状に形成したものであり、この補強材13は、壁パネル2と壁パネル3にまたがり、しかも、その左端側は、壁パネル2に直交する壁パネル5に固定され、また右端側は、壁パネル3に直交する壁パネル6に固定されて、この帯状の補強材13で4枚の壁パネル2,3,5,6を連結固定できるものである。
この補強材13は、室内側からビスまたはボルト等でそれぞれの壁パネル2,3,5,6に固定され、良好に室内側から補強材13を取り付けて、壁パネル2,3,5,6間の強度を高めることができるものである。
【0010】
次に、図4の平面断面拡大図で、また図5の分解斜視図で示すものは、変更例であり、本例では、補強材13を変形させて、引っ掛け部S,Sを形成させたものである。
即ち、補強材13は、ビス14,14で壁パネル2,3に固定される固定片13a,13aを左右両端側に備え、左右両端の固定片13a,13aから室内側へ折り曲がって立上片13b,13bが左右に一体形成され、この各立上片13b,13bの先端から覆蓋片13c,13cが約90°折り曲げて一体形成され、各覆蓋片13c,13cから更に壁パネル側へ90°折り曲げて、立上片13d,13dが一体形成され、一対の立上片13d,13d間が、平板部13eで連結されたものであり、ステンレス板等を折り曲げて良好に引っ掛け部S,Sを形成させることができ、左右両端側の固定片13a,13aをビス14で壁パネル2,3に固定し、壁パネル2,3間にまたがった状態に取り付けることができ、取付状態では、補強材13の平板部13eが、裏側の連結金具4とほぼ整合する壁パネル2,3の表側に当接されるものである。
【0011】
このような補強材13を壁パネル2,3間に固定しておけば、この補強材13の引っ掛け部S,S内に、収納棚15の掛止片15c,15cを、上方側から落とし込み状に引っ掛けて、収納棚15等を補強材13に取り付けることができるものである。
例えば、収納棚15は、収納凹部15aを有し、背板部15bの裏側に垂下状に一対の掛止片15c,15cが形成されたものであり、掛止片15c,15cを、それぞれ補強材13の引っ掛け部S,S内に引っ掛けて固定すると、収納棚15の背板部15bにより、補強材13の前面側が覆蓋されて、補強材13は隠蔽された状態となり、スッキリとした意匠性を確保して収納棚15が取り付けられるものである。
【0012】
なお、収納棚15に限らず、良好に補強材13を隠蔽できるような、その他の補助器具等の設備を、意匠性を確保して取り付けることができ、しかも補強材13により、壁パネル2,3が強固に補強されるものとなる。
また、補強材13を、壁パネル2,3間にまたがった状態に取り付ける他、何れかの壁パネル2,3,5,6に補強材13を固定して、補強材13で壁パネルを補強しつつ、収納棚15等を補強材13に取り付けることができるものである。
【0013】
【発明の効果】
本発明は、ユニットバスの壁面を構成する壁パネルに対し、室内側から補強材を固設し、補強材により壁パネルの強度を補強したことにより、室内側から良好に補強材を取り付けることができ、この補強材により壁パネルが補強されて強度が確保されたものとなる。
【0014】
また、複数の壁パネルを連結して壁面が構成されるユニットバスにおいて、少なくとも隣合う2枚の壁パネル間にまたがる補強材を、室内側から壁パネル間に固定したことにより、壁パネルに穴を開けることなく、室内側から良好に補強材を取り付けることができ、この補強材により壁パネルが補強されて強度が確保されたものとなり、良好に壁パネルの室内側に手すり,入浴補助器具等を設置することが可能となる。
【0015】
また補強材には、収納棚等の設備を引っ掛け固定できる引っ掛け部が設けられていることにより、補強材の引っ掛け部に収納棚等の設備を引っ掛けて、収納棚等の設備を良好に設置することができ、また、収納棚等の設備で補強材を良好に隠蔽させて、ユニットバス内の意匠性を向上させることができるものとなる。
【図面の簡単な説明】
【図1】第1実施例のユニットバスの要部斜視構成図である。
【図2】第2実施例のユニットバスの要部斜視構成図である。
【図3】第3実施例のユニットバスの要部斜視構成図である。
【図4】引っ掛け部を備えた補強材を壁パネル間に固設した状態の平面拡大構成図である。
【図5】図4の補強材に収納棚を掛止する状態の分解斜視構成図である。
【図6】従来の壁パネルの連結構造を示す平面拡大構成図である。
【符号の説明】
1 ユニットバス
2,3,5,6 壁パネル
2a,3a 折曲縁部
4 連結金具
7 防水パン
9 手すり
13 補強材
13a 固定片
13b 立上片
13c 覆蓋片
13d 立上片
13e 平板部
14 ビス
15 収納棚
15b 背板部
15c 掛止片
S 引っ掛け部
[0001]
TECHNICAL FIELD OF THE INVENTION
The present invention relates to a unit bus reinforcement structure.
[0002]
[Prior art]
The unit bus has a wall surface formed by connecting a plurality of wall panels. Conventionally, as shown in an enlarged plan view of FIG. 6, for example, adjacent wall panels 2 and 3 are connected to each other by a connection provided on the back side. They are connected via metal fittings 4.
That is, the bent edge portion 2a at the right end of the wall panel 2 and the bent edge portion 3a at the left end of the wall panel 3 are fitted into the connection fittings 4 and connected in contact.
In such a connection structure, for example, when a handrail or the like is provided on the indoor side of the wall panel 3, when a force is applied to the handrail, the wall panel 3 is pulled toward the indoor side and shear stress is applied, and the wall panel 3 is connected. There is a possibility that the wall panel may come off from the metal fittings 4, and it is necessary to reinforce the wall panel when equipment such as a handrail is retrofitted in the unit bath.
[0003]
[Patent Document 1]
JP-A-8-13824
[Problems to be solved by the invention]
As a conventional reinforcing structure, for example, as disclosed in Patent Literature 1, there is a structure in which a reinforcing material is fixed to the back side of the wall panels 2 and 3 to reinforce it. Since the panels cannot be removed, it is impossible to attach a reinforcing material to the back side of the wall panels 2 and 3, so that it is not possible to retrofit handrails, bathing aids, etc. to the existing unit bath. Was.
[0005]
[Means for Solving the Problems]
SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION The present invention has been made in view of the above-mentioned conventional problems, and does not provide a reinforcing structure for a unit bath which can satisfactorily reinforce a wall panel and allow retrofitting of handrails, bathing aids, and the like. A first gist of the present invention is that a reinforcing member is fixed to a wall panel constituting a wall surface of a unit bath from the indoor side, and the strength of the wall panel is reinforced by the reinforcing member.
A second gist is that, in a unit bath in which a plurality of wall panels are connected to form a wall surface, a reinforcing member extending between at least two adjacent wall panels is fixed between the wall panels from the indoor side. It is.
A third gist is that the reinforcing member is provided with a hook that can hook and fix equipment such as a storage shelf.
[0006]
BEST MODE FOR CARRYING OUT THE INVENTION
Hereinafter, embodiments of the present invention will be described with reference to the drawings.
FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a main part of a unit bus. The unit bus 1 has a plurality of wall panels 2, 3, 5, and 6 connected to each other to form a wall surface. 7 is provided, and a bathtub 8 is installed in the room. The wall panel 2 is provided with a handrail 9, and the wall panel 3 is provided with an illumination lamp 10, a shelf 11, and a basin stand 12.
[0007]
In order to reinforce the wall panel 2 and the wall panel 3, a reinforcing member 13 is fixed from the indoor side so as to straddle between the wall panels 2 and 3 with screws or the like. The left end of the wall panel 2 can be fixed to the wall panel 2 with screws or the like, and the right end can be fixed to the wall panel 3 with screws or the like. The wall panel 2 does not come off from the wall panel 3 even when a strong force is applied to the handrail 9 by reinforcing the connecting portion of.
That is, the wall panel 2 or 3 does not peel off from the connection fitting 4 provided on the back side.
[0008]
Next, FIG. 2 shows a second embodiment. In FIG. 2, a reinforcing member 13 is fixed to the indoor side of the wall panel 3 with screws or the like, and the reinforcing member 13 reinforces the strength of the wall panel 3. Thus, the bending of the wall panel 3 is eliminated. Thereby, the strength of the wall panel 3 on which the shelf 11 and the basin holder 12 are provided can be favorably increased.
[0009]
Next, FIG. 3 shows a third embodiment. In the third embodiment, the reinforcing member 13 is formed in a belt shape, and both ends are bent to form a U-shape. The reference numeral 13 extends between the wall panel 2 and the wall panel 3, and the left end is fixed to the wall panel 5 orthogonal to the wall panel 2, and the right end is fixed to the wall panel 6 orthogonal to the wall panel 3. Thus, the four wall panels 2, 3, 5, and 6 can be connected and fixed by the belt-shaped reinforcing member 13.
The reinforcing member 13 is fixed to each of the wall panels 2, 3, 5, and 6 with screws or bolts from the indoor side, and the reinforcing member 13 is satisfactorily attached from the indoor side to the wall panels 2, 3, 5, and 6. The strength between them can be increased.
[0010]
Next, what is shown in the enlarged plan sectional view of FIG. 4 and the exploded perspective view of FIG. 5 is a modified example. In this example, the reinforcing member 13 is deformed to form the hook portions S, S. Things.
That is, the reinforcing member 13 is provided with fixing pieces 13a, 13a fixed to the wall panels 2, 3 at the left and right ends by the screws 14, 14, and bent from the fixing pieces 13a, 13a at the left and right ends to the indoor side to rise. The pieces 13b, 13b are integrally formed on the left and right sides, and the cover pieces 13c, 13c are bent at about 90 ° from the ends of the rising pieces 13b, 13b to be integrally formed, and further from the cover pieces 13c, 13c to the wall panel side. ° The rising pieces 13d, 13d are formed integrally, and the pair of rising pieces 13d, 13d are connected by a flat plate portion 13e. The fixing pieces 13a, 13a on both left and right sides can be fixed to the wall panels 2, 3 with screws 14, and can be mounted so as to straddle between the wall panels 2, 3. Lumber The thirteen flat plate portions 13e are brought into contact with the front sides of the wall panels 2 and 3, which are substantially aligned with the connection fittings 4 on the back side.
[0011]
If such a reinforcing member 13 is fixed between the wall panels 2 and 3, the hooking pieces 15c and 15c of the storage shelf 15 are dropped into the hooking portions S and S of the reinforcing member 13 from above. And the storage shelf 15 and the like can be attached to the reinforcing member 13.
For example, the storage shelf 15 has a storage recessed portion 15a, and a pair of hanging pieces 15c, 15c are formed in the back side of a back plate portion 15b in a hanging manner, and the hanging pieces 15c, 15c are respectively reinforced. When the hook 13 is hooked and fixed in the hook portions S, the front side of the reinforcing member 13 is covered by the back plate portion 15b of the storage shelf 15, and the reinforcing member 13 is in a concealed state. And the storage shelf 15 is attached.
[0012]
In addition, not only the storage shelf 15 but also other auxiliary equipment and the like that can conceal the reinforcing member 13 well can be attached while ensuring the design property. 3 will be reinforced.
Further, in addition to attaching the reinforcing member 13 so as to extend between the wall panels 2 and 3, the reinforcing member 13 is fixed to any of the wall panels 2, 3, 5, and 6, and the wall panel is reinforced with the reinforcing member 13. In addition, the storage shelf 15 and the like can be attached to the reinforcing member 13.
[0013]
【The invention's effect】
According to the present invention, a reinforcing member is fixed to the wall panel constituting the wall surface of the unit bath from the indoor side, and the strength of the wall panel is reinforced by the reinforcing member, so that the reinforcing member can be favorably attached from the indoor side. Thus, the wall panel is reinforced by the reinforcing material, and the strength is secured.
[0014]
Also, in a unit bath in which a plurality of wall panels are connected to form a wall surface, a reinforcing material extending between at least two adjacent wall panels is fixed between the wall panels from the indoor side, so that a hole is formed in the wall panel. It is possible to attach a reinforcing material satisfactorily from the indoor side without opening the door, and the reinforcing material reinforces the wall panel to ensure the strength. Can be installed.
[0015]
In addition, since the reinforcing material is provided with a hook portion that can hook and fix equipment such as storage shelves, the equipment such as storage shelves can be hooked on the hook portion of the reinforcing material, and the equipment such as storage shelves can be installed well. In addition, the reinforcing material can be concealed favorably by facilities such as storage shelves, so that the design in the unit bath can be improved.
[Brief description of the drawings]
FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a main part of a unit bus according to a first embodiment.
FIG. 2 is a perspective view showing a main part of a unit bus according to a second embodiment.
FIG. 3 is a perspective view of a main part of a unit bus according to a third embodiment.
FIG. 4 is an enlarged plan view showing a state in which a reinforcing member having a hook portion is fixed between wall panels.
FIG. 5 is an exploded perspective view showing a state in which a storage shelf is hung on the reinforcing member of FIG. 4;
FIG. 6 is an enlarged plan view showing a conventional wall panel connection structure.
[Explanation of symbols]
DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 Unit bath 2,3,5,6 Wall panel 2a, 3a Folded edge 4 Connecting bracket 7 Waterproof pan 9 Handrail 13 Reinforcement 13a Fixing piece 13b Rising piece 13c Covering piece 13d Rising piece 13e Flat plate part 14 Screw 15 Storage shelf 15b Back plate 15c Hook S S Hook

Claims (3)

ユニットバスの壁面を構成する壁パネルに対し、室内側から補強材を固設し、該補強材により前記壁パネルの強度を補強したことを特徴とするユニットバスの補強構造。A reinforcing structure for a unit bath, wherein a reinforcing material is fixed to a wall panel constituting a wall surface of the unit bath from the indoor side, and the strength of the wall panel is reinforced by the reinforcing material. 複数の壁パネルを連結して壁面が構成されるユニットバスにおいて、少なくとも隣合う2枚の壁パネル間にまたがる補強材を、室内側から前記壁パネル間に固定したことを特徴とするユニットバスの補強構造。In a unit bus in which a plurality of wall panels are connected to form a wall surface, a reinforcing material extending between at least two adjacent wall panels is fixed between the wall panels from the indoor side. Reinforcement structure. 前記補強材には、収納棚等の設備を引っ掛け固定できる引っ掛け部が設けられていることを特徴とする請求項1または請求項2に記載のユニットバスの補強構造。The unit bush reinforcing structure according to claim 1 or 2, wherein the reinforcing member is provided with a hook portion capable of hooking and fixing equipment such as a storage shelf.
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