JP2005040470A

JP2005040470A - Mop holder

Info

Publication number: JP2005040470A
Application number: JP2003279585A
Authority: JP
Inventors: Norimune Tanaka; 憲宗田中
Original assignee: Kubota Corp
Current assignee: Kubota Corp
Priority date: 2003-07-25
Filing date: 2003-07-25
Publication date: 2005-02-17

Abstract

<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a mop holder securely fixing mops with different thicknesses at an opening cover portion. <P>SOLUTION: The mop holder includes a supporting portion inserted into the opening cover portion provided at a mop to support the mop, and a grip portion formed continuously to the supporting portion. The grip portion includes an extension portion extended above the supporting portion, and the extension portion and the supporting portion hold the mop opening cover portion between them to fix the mop. The extension portion is provided with a locking piece, the surface of the supporting portion is provided with an opening or a recessed portion so as to be opposed to the extension portion, and the tip of the locking portion is urged by a resilient member to be inserted into the opening or recessed portion. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2005,JPO&NCIPI

Description

本発明は、上面に袋状あるいはトンネル状の開口被覆部を備えるモップを保持するためのモップ保持具に関する。 The present invention relates to a mop holder for holding a mop having a bag-like or tunnel-like opening covering portion on an upper surface.

従来のモップ保持具として、特許文献１に示されるように、モップに設けられた開口被覆部に差し込んでモップを支持する支持部と、前記支持部に連なる把持部とを備え、前記把持部は前記支持部上方に延出される庇部を備え、前記庇部と前記支持部間で前記モップ開口被覆部を挟持してモップを固定するようにしたものがある。
前記モップ保持具では、前記支持部にモップを差し込んだ状態で、係止片先端部に設けられた爪が弾性部材により付勢状態で、前記開口被覆部に対して噛み付き状態となるようにしてモップを保持するようにしていたために、前記爪の先端部が前記庇部と前記支持部の間に位置することになっていた。
しかしながら、このような従来のモップ保持具では、予め定められた厚みの開口被覆部を備えたモップに対してはしっかりとした保持が可能であるものの比較的薄手の開口被覆部を備えたモップを固定しようとした場合に、前記爪の先端部が前記庇部と前記支持部の間に位置するために確実に固定することができなかった。
特開平１１−２２５９３３公報（図７） As a conventional mop holder, as shown in Patent Document 1, a support part that supports a mop by being inserted into an opening covering part provided in the mop, and a grip part that continues to the support part, the grip part is There is provided a hook part extending above the support part, and fixing the mop by sandwiching the mop opening covering part between the hook part and the support part.
In the mop holder, with the mop inserted into the support portion, the claw provided at the distal end portion of the locking piece is energized by the elastic member and is engaged with the opening covering portion. Since the mop was held, the tip of the claw was supposed to be located between the collar and the support.
However, in such a conventional mop holder, a mop having a relatively thin opening covering portion can be securely held against a mop having an opening covering portion having a predetermined thickness. When trying to fix, the front-end | tip part of the said nail | claw was located between the said collar part and the said support part, and could not be fixed reliably.
JP-A-11-225933 (FIG. 7)

そこで、開口被覆部において、厚さが異なるモップであっても確実にモップを固定することができるモップ保持具を提供することを目的とする。 Then, it aims at providing the mop holder which can fix a mop reliably even if it is a mop from which thickness differs in an opening covering part.

上記課題を解決すべく、本発明のモップ保持具は、請求項１に記載の通り、モップに設けられた開口被覆部に差し込んでモップを支持する支持部と、前記支持部に連なる把持部とを備え、前記把持部は前記支持部上方に延出される庇部を備え、前記庇部と前記支持部間で前記モップ開口被覆部を挟持してモップを固定するようにしたモップ保持具であって、前記庇部に係止片を設け、前記支持部の前記庇部に対向する面において開口乃至凹部を設け、前記係止片の先端部を前記開口乃至凹部に弾性部材により付勢して没入させるようにしたことを特徴とする。
また、請求項２に記載のモップ保持具は、請求項１に記載のモップ保持具において、前記係止片は、前記モップの開口被覆部の係止位置と解除位置との間で移動自在とされ、前記係止片に前記モップ開口被覆部の係止状態を解除するための解除ボタンを連結し、前記解除ボタンを前記把持部上面に摺動自在に露出させてなることを特徴とする。 In order to solve the above-mentioned problem, the mop holder according to the present invention, as described in claim 1, includes a support part that is inserted into an opening covering part provided in the mop and supports the mop, and a grip part that is connected to the support part. The gripping part is a mop holder that has a hook part extending above the support part, and fixes the mop by sandwiching the mop opening covering part between the hook part and the support part. The hook is provided with a locking piece, an opening or a recess is provided on the surface of the support portion facing the hook, and the tip of the locking piece is urged to the opening or the recess by an elastic member. It is characterized by being immersed.
The mop holder according to claim 2 is the mop holder according to claim 1, wherein the locking piece is movable between a locking position and a release position of the opening covering portion of the mop. A release button for releasing the locked state of the mop opening covering portion is connected to the locking piece, and the release button is slidably exposed on the upper surface of the gripping portion.

本発明のモップ保持具によれば、モップ被覆開口部の厚さが薄くても、モップをしっかりと固定することができる。また、更に、ワンタッチでモップを取り外すことができる。 According to the mop holder of the present invention, the mop can be firmly fixed even if the thickness of the mop covering opening is thin. Furthermore, the mop can be removed with a single touch.

次に図面を参照して本発明の一実施の形態であるモップ保持具を説明する。
図１は、本発明のモップ保持具１にモップ２を装着した状態を示す側面図であり、モップ保持具１は、支持部３と、支持部に連なる把持部４とを備えている。
支持部３は、平板状に形成され、その上面には把持部４側に向かって緩やかな傾斜が設けられている。
把持部４は、側面から見ると前記支持部３の一端部からアーチ状に延出されており、支持部３との接合部から把持部４の中央部近傍までは、支持部３から離れる方向に傾斜するように形成され、中央部近傍から端部近傍までは、支持部３と略平行になるようにして形成されており、端部は上方に向かって若干跳ね上がるように形成されている。また、モップ装着時にモップ２の重みにより、手からモップ保持具１が滑り落ちないように、把持部４の中央部近傍の下面には、把持部４の長手方向に対して直交して延びる係止部５が設けられ指に引っかかるようになっている。 Next, a mop holder according to an embodiment of the present invention will be described with reference to the drawings.
FIG. 1 is a side view showing a state in which a mop 2 is mounted on a mop holder 1 of the present invention, and the mop holder 1 includes a support part 3 and a grip part 4 connected to the support part.
The support portion 3 is formed in a flat plate shape, and a gentle inclination is provided on the upper surface thereof toward the grip portion 4 side.
The grip portion 4 is extended in an arch shape from one end portion of the support portion 3 when viewed from the side, and is away from the support portion 3 from the joint portion with the support portion 3 to the vicinity of the center portion of the grip portion 4. It is formed so as to incline, and is formed so as to be substantially parallel to the support portion 3 from the vicinity of the central portion to the vicinity of the end portion, and the end portion is formed so as to slightly jump upward. In addition, the mop holder 1 is attached to the lower surface in the vicinity of the center portion of the grip portion 4 so as to be perpendicular to the longitudinal direction of the grip portion 4 so that the mop holder 1 does not slide off from the hand due to the weight of the mop 2 when the mop is mounted. A stop 5 is provided to catch the finger.

また、モップ２は、キャンパス地等よりなる長円形の基布２ａの下面に多数のパイル２ｂを植設してなり、基布２ａの上面には、後方に向かって開口するモップ開口被覆部６が設けられている。このモップ開口被覆部６に支持部３を後方から差し込み、モップ２を保持するようになっている。 The mop 2 has a large number of piles 2b planted on the bottom surface of an oval base fabric 2a made of campus or the like, and the top surface of the base fabric 2a has a mop opening covering portion 6 that opens rearward. Is provided. The support part 3 is inserted into the mop opening covering part 6 from the rear to hold the mop 2.

図２は、モップ保持具１の平面図であり、平面から見ると支持部３の先端部はモップ開口被覆部６に差し込み易いように半円形状に形成されている。
把持部４は、その長手方向の支持部３側においてくびれるようにして形成されており、端部には、ひも等を通してフック等に引っかけるための穴７が設けられている。また、把持部４には、把持部４上面から支持部３上方に延出される庇部８が設けられており、庇部８近傍の上面には、把持部４の長手方向に沿って略菱形形状の穴１０が設けられている。また、この穴１０の表面には前後方向に延びる縦長の溝穴が設けられている。前記穴１０には、上方から見て略菱形状に形成された解除ボタン９がはめ込まれ、穴１０の表面に設けられた溝穴に沿って摺動自在となっている。 FIG. 2 is a plan view of the mop holder 1. When viewed from the top, the tip of the support portion 3 is formed in a semicircular shape so that it can be easily inserted into the mop opening covering portion 6.
The grip portion 4 is formed so as to be constricted on the support portion 3 side in the longitudinal direction, and a hole 7 is provided at the end portion to be hooked on a hook or the like through a string or the like. In addition, the grip portion 4 is provided with a collar portion 8 extending from the upper surface of the grip portion 4 to the upper portion of the support portion 3. The upper surface in the vicinity of the collar portion 8 has a substantially rhombus shape along the longitudinal direction of the grip portion 4. A shaped hole 10 is provided. Further, a vertical slot extending in the front-rear direction is provided on the surface of the hole 10. The hole 10 is fitted with a release button 9 formed in a substantially diamond shape when viewed from above, and is slidable along a slot provided in the surface of the hole 10.

図３は、モップ保持具１の底面図であり、支持部３の把持部４側の端部には、支持部３の長手方向に沿って、矩形状の開口部１１が設けられている。 FIG. 3 is a bottom view of the mop holder 1, and a rectangular opening 11 is provided along the longitudinal direction of the support 3 at the end of the support 3 on the grip 4 side.

図４は、モップ保持具１のＡ−Ａ線における側断面図であり、把持部４の庇部８の下側には、係止片１２が配置されている。この係止片１２の上面は、庇部８の傾斜面に沿うようにして傾斜面が形成されている。尚、係止片１２は、前記解除ボタン９に下側からねじ止めされている。 FIG. 4 is a side cross-sectional view of the mop holder 1 taken along the line AA, and a locking piece 12 is disposed below the collar portion 8 of the grip portion 4. An inclined surface is formed on the upper surface of the locking piece 12 along the inclined surface of the flange portion 8. The locking piece 12 is screwed to the release button 9 from below.

図５は、図４の把持部４の庇部８近傍の拡大図であり、係止片１２の把持部４側の下部には、丸棒状のガイドロッド１３が、庇部８の傾斜面に沿って一体に形成されている。ガイドロッド１３には、コイルばね１４が嵌挿されており、コイルばね１４は、庇部８の根本の下方において設けられた突起部１５とガイドロッド１３間で挟持されることになる。
係止片１２の先端部１６は、コイルばね１４により付勢されて支持部３の開口部１１に没入されている。尚、係止片１２の先端部１６には複数の爪が鋸刃状に形成されている。 FIG. 5 is an enlarged view of the vicinity of the flange portion 8 of the grip portion 4 of FIG. 4. A round rod-shaped guide rod 13 is formed on the inclined surface of the flange portion 8 at the lower portion of the locking piece 12 on the grip portion 4 side. It is integrally formed along. A coil spring 14 is inserted into the guide rod 13, and the coil spring 14 is sandwiched between the protrusion 15 provided below the base of the flange 8 and the guide rod 13.
The distal end portion 16 of the locking piece 12 is biased by the coil spring 14 and is immersed in the opening portion 11 of the support portion 3. A plurality of claws are formed in a saw blade shape at the distal end portion 16 of the locking piece 12.

次に、前記モップ保持具におけるモップの着脱方法を説明する。モップ２を装着する場合には、図５に示すようにモップ２の開口被覆部６に支持部３を差し込む。この時、開口被覆部６は、支持部３と庇部８との間隙１７に挿入されることになる。そして、開口被覆部６の端部が係止片１２の側面に当接して、図６に示すように係止片１２を上方に移動させる。 Next, a mop attachment / detachment method for the mop holder will be described. When the mop 2 is mounted, the support portion 3 is inserted into the opening covering portion 6 of the mop 2 as shown in FIG. At this time, the opening covering portion 6 is inserted into the gap 17 between the support portion 3 and the flange portion 8. And the edge part of the opening coating | coated part 6 contact | abuts to the side surface of the latching piece 12, and as shown in FIG. 6, the latching piece 12 is moved upwards.

そして、開口被覆部６が間隙１７の奥まで挿入された後、上方に移動していた係止片１２が、そのままの状態で、或いは、コイルばね１４の弾発力によって下がり、この係止位置において、係止片１２の先端部１６の爪が開口被覆部６に引っかかることによりモップ２の装着が完了する。 Then, after the opening covering portion 6 is inserted to the back of the gap 17, the locking piece 12 that has been moved upward is lowered as it is or by the elastic force of the coil spring 14, and this locking position. Then, the attachment of the mop 2 is completed when the claw of the distal end portion 16 of the locking piece 12 is caught by the opening covering portion 6.

モップ２を取り外す場合は、把持部４を握っている手の指で解除ボタン９を把持部４の端部側の解除位置へと摺動させることにより、係止片１２の開口被覆部６に対する係止を解き、モップ２を抜き取る。そして、解除ボタン９から指を離すことにより、コイルばねによって自動的に係止片１２の先端部１６は、支持部の開口部１１に没入された状態に戻る。
本発明では、係止片１２の先端部１６が、コイルばね１４により付勢されて支持部３の開口部１１に没入されるようになっているので、モップ２の開口被覆部６が薄手のものであっても、係止片１２の先端部１６が、開口被覆部６を付勢して開口部１１内に固定できることになる。 When removing the mop 2, the release button 9 is slid to the release position on the end side of the grip portion 4 with the finger of the hand holding the grip portion 4, so Unlock and remove the mop 2. Then, by releasing the finger from the release button 9, the distal end portion 16 of the locking piece 12 is automatically returned to the state of being immersed in the opening portion 11 of the support portion by the coil spring.
In the present invention, the distal end portion 16 of the locking piece 12 is biased by the coil spring 14 so as to be immersed in the opening portion 11 of the support portion 3, so that the opening covering portion 6 of the mop 2 is thin. Even if it is a thing, the front-end | tip part 16 of the latching piece 12 can urge the opening coating | coated part 6 and can fix in the opening part 11. FIG.

本発明の一実施の形態であるモップ保持具にモップを装着した状態の側面図The side view of the state which attached the mop to the mop holder which is one embodiment of the present invention 同モップ保持具の平面図Top view of the mop holder 同モップ保持具の底面図Bottom view of the mop holder 同モップ保持具のＡ−Ａ線における側断面図Side sectional view along line AA of the mop holder 同モップ保持具の庇部近傍の拡大図（開口被覆部挿入前）Enlarged view of the mop holder near the buttocks (before opening cover is inserted) 同モップ保持具の庇部近傍の拡大図（開口被覆部挿入後）Enlarged view of the mop holder near the buttocks (after insertion of the opening covering)

Explanation of symbols

１モップ保持具
２モップ
２ａ基布
２ｂパイル
３支持部
４把持部
５係止部
６開口被覆部
７穴
８庇部
９解除ボタン
１０穴
１１開口部
１２係止片
１３ガイドロッド
１４コイルばね
１５突起部
１６係止片の先端部
１７間隙 DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 Mop holder 2 Mop 2a Base cloth 2b Pile 3 Support part 4 Gripping part 5 Locking part 6 Opening cover part 7 Hole 8 Hook part 9 Release button 10 Hole 11 Opening part 12 Locking piece 13 Guide rod 14 Coil spring 15 Protrusion Part 16 Tip part of locking piece 17 Gap

Claims

A support portion that is inserted into an opening covering portion provided in the mop and supports the mop; and a grip portion that is connected to the support portion. The grip portion includes a flange portion that extends above the support portion; A mop holder that holds the mop opening covering part between the support part and fixes the mop, and is provided with a locking piece on the collar part, and a surface of the support part that faces the collar part The mop holder according to claim 1, wherein an opening or a recess is provided, and a tip end portion of the locking piece is urged into the opening or the recess by an elastic member.

The locking piece is movable between a locking position and a releasing position of the opening covering portion of the mop, and a release button for releasing the locking state of the mop opening covering portion on the locking piece. The mop holder according to claim 1, wherein the mop holder is connected and the release button is slidably exposed on the upper surface of the grip portion.