JP2005213737A - Movable partition structure - Google Patents

Abstract

<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a partition structure capable of easily creating a required multipurpose space. <P>SOLUTION: When a room is partitioned, required panels 1, 1A and 1B or 2 are taken out of a panel storing box 11 to mount them on a panel moving rail 24, and the panel moving rail 24 is moved as a guide in the same way as moving a sliding door. Thus, when the required panels 1, 1A, 1B and 2 are all moved to a required position, they are fixed with a fixed metal fitting 5. Then, the room is partitioned into small divided rooms in accordance with the purpose. When such a partition is completed, necessary electric wiring is also completed. On the other hand, when the partitioned small rooms are returned to an original state, in a reverse operation different from the above, wiring panel 1, 1A, 1B and 2 are respectively moved by making the panel moving rail 24 as the guide to store them in the panel storing box 11. Then, the partitioned small rooms are communicated with each other to restore an original state. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2005,JPO&NCIPI

Description

  The present invention relates to a movable partition structure, and more particularly to a partition structure that can partition a predetermined room to create a desired multipurpose space.

  As a conventional partition structure, for example, a structure using a wiring panel in which electric wiring is incorporated as shown in Patent Document 1 below has been proposed. FIG. 6 is a diagram showing a conventional partition structure.

  As shown in FIG. 6, an electrical wiring 93 and a power outlet 94 are incorporated in a wiring panel 90 used in a conventional partition structure so as to be sandwiched between two panel plate members. One end of the electrical wiring 93 is connected to a wiring duct 92 disposed on the ceiling, and receives power supply from here and distributes it to a power outlet 94.

  Such a wiring panel 90 is appropriately combined with a standard panel 91 to which no electrical wiring is applied, and is vertically arranged on the same plane between the ceiling and the floor FL, for example, as a partition for a large room. used. At the same time, the wiring panel 90 also serves to supply power to various electric devices used in the partitioned room.

Note that prior art document information relating to the invention of this application includes the following.
JP-A-9-112429

  However, the conventional partition structure as described above has the following problems. That is, conventionally, it is necessary to transport each wiring panel 90 from a predetermined storage location to a predetermined position each time the partitioning is performed. Further, every time the partitioning is performed, an electrical wiring work such as connecting the electrical wiring 93 of each wiring panel 90 to the wiring duct 92 is necessary. In short, the conventional partition structure has a big problem that it is not easy to handle.

  Therefore, an object of the present invention is to provide a partition structure that can easily create a desired multipurpose space in view of the above-described present situation.

  The movable partition structure according to claim 1 made to solve the above-mentioned problem is a structure for partitioning a predetermined room, and includes electric wiring connected to a wiring duct for supplying commercial power, A wiring panel in which an electric device connected to the electric wiring is incorporated, a panel storage box for storing the wiring panel so that the wiring panel can be freely pulled out, and pre-laid in the room, the wiring panel and the wiring duct And guide means for guiding the movement of the wiring panel while maintaining electrical contact.

  The movable partition structure according to claim 2, which has been made to solve the above-described problem, is the wiring panel according to claim 1, wherein the wiring panel includes different types of electric devices connected to the electric wiring. It is composed of a plurality of wiring panels having the same shape, and the panel storage box stores any of the plurality of wiring panels so as to be freely drawable.

  According to the first and second aspects of the present invention, both of the wiring panel in which the electric device is incorporated and the plurality of wiring panels having the same shape in which the different types of electric devices are incorporated are free from the panel storage box. After being pulled out, it is guided to a predetermined place while being kept in electrical contact with the wiring duct by the guide means.

  The movable partition structure according to claim 3, wherein the movable partition structure according to claim 2 is connected to the electric wiring as one of the plurality of wiring panels and is connected to the outside as a power source. A panel incorporating a power outlet to be supplied is included.

  According to the third aspect of the present invention, as one of the plurality of wiring panels, a panel incorporating a power outlet connected to the electrical wiring and supplying power to the outside is included. A room where electronic devices can be used can be created.

  The movable partition structure according to claim 4, which has been made to solve the above-described problem, is the movable partition structure according to claim 2 or claim 3, wherein the electric wiring is provided as one of the plurality of wiring panels. A panel incorporating a power outlet connected to supply power to the outside, a foldable lighting unit connected to the electrical wiring, and a foldable table unit disposed below the lighting unit is included. It is characterized by that.

  According to the invention of claim 4, as one of the plurality of wiring panels, a panel in which a power outlet, a foldable lighting unit, and a foldable table unit are incorporated is included. At the same time, a room equipped with a power outlet, lighting and table can be created.

  The movable partition structure according to claim 5, which is made to solve the above problem, is the movable partition structure according to claim 2, wherein the movable partition structure is one of the plurality of wiring panels. An open / close door panel incorporating a human sensor and a lighting device that turns on and off in response to an output signal of the human sensor is included.

  According to the invention described in claim 5, an open / close door panel in which a human sensor and a lighting fixture that is turned on and off in response to an output signal of the human sensor are incorporated as one of the plurality of wiring panels. Therefore, it is possible to freely go to and from the next room, and it is possible to create a room in which the lighting equipment is automatically turned on at night.

  The movable partition structure according to claim 6, which has been made to solve the above problem, is the movable partition structure according to any one of claims 1 to 5, wherein the wiring panel is subjected to a predetermined operation. And a panel fixing bracket for fixing the wiring panel in contact with the guide means.

  According to the invention described in claim 6, since the panel fixing bracket for fixing the wiring panel is incorporated in the wiring panel, a desired panel can be fixed at an arbitrary place.

  According to the first and second aspects of the present invention, both of the wiring panel in which the electric device is incorporated and the plurality of wiring panels having the same shape in which the different types of electric devices are incorporated are free from the panel storage box. After being pulled out, it is guided to a predetermined place while being kept in electrical contact with the wiring duct by the guide means. Therefore, a multipurpose space can be easily created by pulling out a wiring panel in which an electric device is incorporated and partitioning a room.

  According to the third aspect of the present invention, as one of the plurality of wiring panels, a panel incorporating a power outlet connected to the electrical wiring and supplying power to the outside is included. A multipurpose space including a room where electronic devices can be used can be easily created.

  According to the invention of claim 4, as one of the plurality of wiring panels, a panel in which a power outlet, a foldable lighting unit, and a foldable table unit are incorporated is included. At the same time, power outlets, lighting and tables are also provided. Therefore, it is not necessary to prepare lighting or a table after partitioning, and a multipurpose space including a room equipped with simple lighting and a simple table can be easily created.

  According to the fifth aspect of the present invention, an open / close door panel in which a human sensor and a lighting fixture that is turned on and off in response to an output signal of the human sensor are incorporated as one of the plurality of wiring panels. Therefore, it is possible to freely move to and from the next room, and the lighting equipment is automatically turned on at night. Therefore, a multipurpose space including a room with improved convenience can be easily created.

  According to the invention described in claim 6, since the panel fixing bracket for fixing the wiring panel is incorporated in the wiring panel, a desired panel can be fixed at an arbitrary place. Therefore, it is possible to easily create a multi-purpose space that is rich in variety.

  Hereinafter, embodiments of the present invention will be described with reference to the drawings.

[First embodiment]
FIG. 1 is a view showing a first embodiment of the movable partition structure of the present invention. FIG. 2 is a view showing a guide mechanism of the wiring panel of FIG. FIG. 3 is a view showing the panel storage box of FIG.

  As shown in FIG. 1, an electrical wiring 3 and a power outlet 4 are incorporated in the wiring panel 1 according to the first embodiment so as to be sandwiched between two panel plate members. One end of the electrical wiring 3 is connected to a wiring duct 10 branched from a power supply branch unit 23 arranged on the ceiling, and is supplied with power from here and distributed to a power outlet 4. The wiring panel 1 is also provided with a panel fixing bracket 5 for fixing the wiring panel 1 in contact with a panel moving rail 24 (see FIG. 2), which will be described later, according to a predetermined operation of the handle.

  Such a wiring panel 1 is appropriately combined with a standard panel 2 to which no electrical wiring is applied, and is juxtaposed between the ceiling and the floor FL, and is used as, for example, a partition in a large room. At the same time, the wiring panel 1 also serves to supply power to various electric devices used in the partitioned small rooms. The standard panel 2 has the same shape as the wiring panel 1, but the electrical wiring 3, the power outlet 4, the above-described table unit, lighting fixture, and the like are not incorporated. Each wiring panel 1 and each standard panel 2 have basically the same outer shape, and are used by being pulled out from the panel storage box 11 as necessary. The panel storage box 11 is preferably provided at a corner portion of the housing 21.

  Specifically, the wiring panel 1 includes a guide roller 25 in the vicinity of the upper end portion thereof as shown in FIG. The guide roller 25 is guided by a panel moving rail 24 laid in advance on the housing 21 of the building so that the wiring panel 1 can be smoothly moved to an arbitrary place within the rail laying range. The panel moving rail 24 is laid in advance in a place where the wiring panel 1 and the standard panel 2 are assumed to be moved. The panel moving rail 24 extends, for example, in the form of a single rail parallel to the wiring duct 10 around the lower side of the wiring duct 10 in FIG. The panel moving rail 24 is also provided with a pair of power supply electrodes 22 facing downward. The power supply electrode 22 is connected to an electrical wiring 26 that is a cable included in the wiring duct 10.

  A part of the upper end of the wiring panel 1 is provided with a pair of contacts 30 that can make electrical contact with the power supply electrode 22. When the wiring panel 1 is moved and fixed along the panel moving rail 24, the contact 30 is maintained in electrical contact with the wiring duct side (electric wiring 26). The contact 30 is not in contact with the electrode 22 at the time of movement, but is arranged so that this electrical contact is maintained by a fixing operation. This is performed at the same time as the end of the panel fixing bracket 5 protrudes upward from the other part of the upper end of the wiring panel 1 by a predetermined operation of the handle of the fixing bracket 5. That is, when the handle is operated in a predetermined manner, the end of the panel fixing bracket 5 protrudes in the direction indicated by the arrow in the drawing and contacts and stretches against the panel moving rail 24, whereby the wiring panel 1 is fixed, and the electric circuit Established.

  The ceiling 27 is slightly wider than the thickness of the wiring panel 1 and has an opening corresponding to the entire movement range of the wiring panel 1. For this reason, a slight gap is formed between the ceiling 27 and the wiring panel 1, and this is covered with a rubber dust cover 28 provided on the ceiling 27, for example.

  The standard panel 2 has a configuration similar to that of the wiring panel 1, but the standard panel 2 does not include the electrical wiring 3 and the like. A member is provided. The panel moving rail 24 including the power supply electrode 22 corresponds to the guide means in the claims. The guide means is not necessarily provided on the ceiling side, and may be provided on the floor side together with the wiring duct.

  As shown in FIG. 3, the panel storage box 11 stores the wiring panel 1 and the standard panel 2 so that they can be pulled out freely. The outer shape of the panel storage box 11 is a so-called door pocket, and is made of, for example, aluminum. The storage box 11 is arranged like a fixed wall so as to be vertically sandwiched between the ceiling and the floor FL. As shown in FIG. 3, the panel storage box 11 moves the plurality of wiring panels 1 and the standard panel 2 in the direction indicated by the double arrows in the figure, and both of these are directions indicated by the single arrows in the figure. In addition, it has a size and an outlet that can be pulled out freely and placed on the panel moving rail 24.

  As described above, the first embodiment includes the wiring panel 1 that includes the power outlet 4 that is connected to the electrical wiring 3 and supplies power to the outside. Therefore, the first embodiment can be arbitrarily driven by a commercial power source such as an OA device. A multipurpose space including a room where electronic devices can be used can be easily created.

[Second Embodiment]
FIG. 4 is a view showing a wiring panel used in the second embodiment of the movable partition structure of the present invention. The wiring panel 1A used in the second embodiment can be used in place of, for example, the wiring panel 1 or the standard panel 2 in FIG. Alternatively, the wiring panel 1A may be used in addition to the wiring panel 1 and the standard panel 2 in FIG.

  As shown in FIG. 4, the wiring panel 1 </ b> A incorporates a foldable illumination unit 34 and a table unit 35. The lighting unit 34 is folded so as to be parallel to the panel when stored, but when used, the lighting unit 34 is raised so as to be perpendicular to the panel as indicated by an arrow in the drawing. The lighting unit 34 includes a lighting fixture 33 such as a fluorescent lamp. The luminaire 33 is connected to the electrical wiring 29 via the illumination switch 31 and is turned on / off according to the operation of the illumination switch 31. The electrical wiring 29 is the same as the electrical wiring 3 described in the first embodiment, and supplies power from the wiring duct 10 to the lighting fixture 33. The electrical wiring 29 is also connected to a power outlet 32 to which a desired electrical device such as an OA device can be connected.

  The table unit 35 is also folded so as to be parallel to the panel when stored, but is raised so as to be perpendicular to the panel as shown by an arrow in the figure when used. When the lighting unit 34 and the table unit 35 are raised, it feels like a counter with a hand stand. Then, a personal computer or the like can be used using the power outlet 32. In consideration of the use of the Internet, it is preferable to incorporate a communication cable into the wiring panel 1A. Similarly to the wiring panel 1, the wiring panel 1A also has a panel fixing bracket 5 and a guide mechanism as shown in FIGS. When the illumination unit 34 and the table unit 35 are folded, the wiring panel 1A has a thickness that can be stored in the panel storage box 11 like the wiring panel 1 and the standard panel 2 shown in FIG.

  As described above, the second embodiment includes the wiring panel 1A in which the power outlet 32, the folding illumination unit 33, and the folding table unit 35 are incorporated. And tables are also provided. Therefore, it is not necessary to prepare a lighting fixture or a table after partitioning, and a multipurpose space including a room equipped with simple lighting and a simple table can be easily created.

[Third embodiment]
FIG. 5 is a view showing a wiring panel used in the third embodiment of the movable partition structure of the present invention. The wiring panel 1B used in the third embodiment can be used in place of, for example, the wiring panel 1 or the standard panel 2 in FIG. Alternatively, in addition to the wiring panel 1 and the standard panel 2 in FIG. 1, the wiring panel 1B may be used together with the wiring panel 1A shown in FIG.

  As shown in FIG. 5, the wiring panel 1 </ b> B basically includes a door frame 40 and a door 41. The door frame 40 and the door 41 are connected via a hinge 44, and the door 41 can be opened and closed by turning and pushing and pulling the door knob 42. The door knob 42 is preferably a foldable well-known door built-in type used for an emergency door or the like. A known lock mechanism may be provided on the door frame 40 and the door 41. The door 41 incorporates a human sensor 43 and a thin lighting device 33 ′. The lighting fixture 33 ′ is connected to the electrical wiring 29 via the human sensor 43 and turned on / off in response to the output signal of the human sensor 43. Similar to the electrical wiring 3 described in the first embodiment, the electrical wiring 29 supplies power from the wiring duct 10 to the lighting fixture 33 ′.

  Here, the panel fixture 5 is incorporated in the door frame 40, but the fixing mechanism is the same as that of the first embodiment. The guide mechanism of the wiring panel 1B is the same as that in the first embodiment. Similarly to the wiring panel 1 and the standard panel 2 shown in FIG. 3, the wiring panel 1 </ b> B has a thickness that can be stored in the panel storage box 11.

  As described above, the third embodiment includes the open / close door-type wiring panel 1B in which the human sensor 43 and the lighting fixture 33 ′ that is turned on / off in response to the output signal of the human sensor 43 are incorporated. As a result, traffic to and from the next room becomes free, and lighting is automatically turned on just by approaching the door at night. Therefore, a multipurpose space including a room with improved convenience can be easily created.

  When a predetermined number of the above-described wiring panels 1, 1A, 1B and standard panels 2 are stored in the panel storage box 11 and a room is partitioned by using these panels 1, 1A, 1B, 2 is shown in FIG. As described above, the desired panel 1, 1A, 1B, or 2 is taken out of the panel storage box 11 and placed on the panel moving rail 24, and moved using the panel moving rail 24 as a guide in the manner of a sliding door. In this way, when all the desired panels 1, 1 </ b> A, 1 </ b> B, 2 are moved to a desired position, they are fixed by the panel fixing bracket 5. Then, for example, the large room is partitioned into small compartments according to the purpose. When such partitioning is completed, necessary electrical wiring is also completed. Then, necessary electrical equipment can be connected to the power outlets 4 and 32 and used in a partitioned small room.

  On the other hand, when the partitioned room is returned to its original position, the wiring panels 1, 1A, 1B, and 2 are moved by using the panel moving rail 24 as a guide and stored in the panel storage box 11 by the reverse operation. To do. Then, the room that was partitioned is communicated and restored.

  As described above, according to the embodiment of the present invention, each of the wiring panels 1, 1A, 1B, 2 having the same shape into which different types of electric devices are respectively incorporated can be freely pulled out from the panel storage box 11. After being pulled out, the panel moving rail 24 guides to a predetermined place while maintaining electrical contact with the wiring duct 10. Therefore, a desired multipurpose space can be easily created by partitioning a room by combining a wiring panel in which a desired electrical device is incorporated.

  The wiring panels 1, 1A, 1B, and 2 do not have to be used or stored. For example, as in the first embodiment, only the wiring panel 1 and the standard panel 2 may be used, or all the wiring panels 1, 1A, 1B shown in the first to third embodiments and The standard panel 2 may be used. These can be arbitrarily selected according to the purpose, and a desired multipurpose space can be constructed. Moreover, although the said embodiment illustrated the panel incorporating a power supply line, it is good also as a panel incorporating signal lines, such as a telephone line and a LAN line. Furthermore, as described above, a rail may be laid on the floor as a guide mechanism. The present invention includes those slightly modified within the scope of the gist thereof.

It is a figure which shows 1st Embodiment of the movable partition structure of this invention. It is a figure which shows the guide mechanism of the wiring panel of FIG. It is a figure which shows the panel storage box of FIG. It is a figure which shows 2nd Embodiment of the movable partition structure of this invention. It is a figure which shows 3rd Embodiment of the movable partition structure of this invention. It is a figure which shows the conventional partition structure.

Explanation of symbols

1, 1A, 1B Wiring panel 2 Standard panel 3, 29 Electrical wiring 4, 32 Power outlet 5 Panel fixing bracket 11 Storage box 33, 33 'Lighting fixture 34 Lighting unit 35 Table unit 41 Door 43 Human sensor

Claims (6)

A structure for partitioning a predetermined room,
A wiring panel that includes electrical wiring connected to a wiring duct that supplies commercial power, and that incorporates electrical equipment connected to the electrical wiring;
A panel storage box for storing the wiring panel so that it can be pulled out freely;
Guide means that is laid in advance in the room and guides the movement of the wiring panel while maintaining electrical contact between the wiring panel and the wiring duct;
A movable partition structure comprising: The wiring panel according to claim 1,
The wiring panel is
Consists of a plurality of equivalently shaped wiring panels each incorporating different types of electrical equipment connected to the electrical wiring,
The panel storage box is
Storing any one of the plurality of wiring panels in a freely pullable manner;
A movable partition structure characterized by that. In the wiring panel according to claim 2,
As one of the plurality of wiring panels,
A power outlet connected to the electrical wiring and supplying power to the outside,
Including panels with built-in,
A movable partition structure characterized by that. In the movable partition structure according to claim 2 or claim 3,
As one of the plurality of wiring panels,
A power outlet connected to the electrical wiring and supplying power to the outside;
A foldable lighting unit connected to the electrical wiring;
A foldable table unit disposed below the lighting unit;
Including panels with built-in,
A movable partition structure characterized by that. In the movable partition structure according to any one of claims 2 to 4,
As one of the plurality of wiring panels,
A human sensor,
A lighting device that turns on and off in response to an output signal of the human sensor;
Includes a door panel with built-in,
A movable partition structure characterized by that. In the movable partition structure according to any one of claims 1 to 5,
In the wiring panel,
A panel fixing bracket that fixes the wiring panel in contact with the guide means according to a predetermined operation is incorporated.
A movable partition structure characterized by that.

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