JP2006192100A - Baseboard for furniture fall prevention - Google Patents

Abstract

<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a baseboard for furniture fall prevention capable of preventing a fall without damaging a finishing material in a room such as a wall and a ceiling, giving no discomfort on the external appearance after executing the fall prevention, and easily providing the fall prevention at a low cost irrelevant to the arrangement position of furniture and the like. <P>SOLUTION: This baseboard is connectable to the furniture and the like via a wire-shaped connecting member having a locking piece formed into an approximately V shape at one end; and is provided with a front face part and back face part oppositely disposed at a predetermined interval apart, a fold part continuously formed at the front face part or the back face part into an obliquely downward folded shape and formed to engage with the locking piece, an opening groove for freely and horizontally moving the locking piece while engaging the locking piece with the fold part, and an insertion port communicated with the opening groove and detachably inserting the locking piece. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2006,JPO&NCIPI

Description

  The present invention relates to a fall prevention device for furniture such as furniture, lockers, archives, refrigerators (referred to as “furniture etc.”) that is movably arranged in a building, and the like, and more particularly to furniture and the like. It relates to a baseboard for fall prevention.

Conventionally, as a device for preventing the fall of furniture, etc., it is used as a tension rod used by being interposed between the furniture, etc. and the ceiling, or by fixing one to the wall and the other to the upper surface of the furniture, etc. An L-shaped fixing bracket or the like is known.

However, according to the above-mentioned strut rods, fixing brackets, etc., it is necessary to press them directly against the wall surface or ceiling, or to fix them with screws or the like. Since the tension bar, the fixing bracket, and the like after the preventive measures are exposed to the outside, there is a problem that the indoor aesthetics are impaired and the appearance is poor.

  For example, Patent Document 1 discloses an apparatus for preventing overturning of furniture and the like made in view of such a problem of the prior art.

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However, according to the above-mentioned Patent Document 1, the wire rope is suspended from the horizontally long fixed member fixed above the wall surface to prevent the furniture from falling, so that the indoor aesthetics are still impaired and the appearance is poor. It was.
Furthermore, since it is necessary to fix a horizontally long fixing member in advance to a place where furniture or the like is arranged, it is troublesome and costly.

Therefore, the present invention has been made in view of the above problems, and can be prevented from falling without damaging indoor finishing materials such as walls and ceilings. Furthermore, it is an object of the present invention to provide a baseboard for preventing overturning of furniture and the like that can be easily and cost-effectively performed for falling over regardless of the location of the furniture.

In order to solve the above-mentioned problem, the baseboard for preventing fall of furniture or the like according to claim 1 is a baseboard that can be connected to furniture or the like via a wire-like connecting member having a hook-shaped locking piece at one end. Because
The gist is that the locking piece is inserted from the upper surface or the front surface and includes a locking portion that can be locked at a desired position in the length direction.

Further, the baseboard for preventing fall of furniture or the like according to claim 2 is a baseboard that can be connected to furniture or the like via a wire-like connecting member having an approximately V-shaped locking piece at one end. And
A front portion and a rear portion disposed to face each other at a predetermined interval;
A folded portion that is continuous with the front portion or the back portion, folded back obliquely downward, and formed to be able to engage with the locking piece;
An opening groove for allowing the locking piece to move horizontally while being engaged with the folded portion;
An insertion port communicated with the opening groove to allow the locking piece to be inserted and removed;
The main point is that

Moreover, the fall prevention apparatus, such as furniture of Claim 3, The baseboard of the structure of Claim 2,
A wire-like connecting member having a locking piece formed in a substantially V shape at one end for connecting the baseboard to furniture or the like;
The main point is that

According to the present invention, the hook-shaped locking piece at one end of the wire-shaped connecting member is inserted from the upper surface or the front surface, and includes a locking portion that can be locked at a desired position in the length direction. Since the fall prevention skirting board is configured, it is possible to perform the fall prevention treatment without damaging the interior finishing material such as a wall or a ceiling.
In addition, since the wire-like connecting member can be arranged hidden behind the furniture or the like, the indoor aesthetics after the fall-preventing treatment is not impaired.
Furthermore, by using the baseboard for preventing the fall of furniture, etc. according to the present invention in all or appropriate places in the room, it is possible to perform the fall prevention treatment very easily and at a low cost regardless of the arrangement of the furniture, etc. Become.

The baseboard for preventing fall of furniture or the like according to the present invention can be connected to furniture or the like via a wire-like connecting member having a hook-shaped locking piece at one end.
As the wire-shaped connecting member, for example, a metal wire, a rope or the like having a relatively small diameter is preferable, but any member having a necessary strength against an earthquake or the like may be used. If the wire-like connecting member is provided with a tension means such as a turnbuckle, it is preferable because more strength can be expected.

  A hook-shaped locking piece is provided at one end of the wire-like connecting member in order to be locked to the skirting board according to the present invention. As the locking piece, for example, a metal made of a bent tip is used. The reason why the locking piece is hook-shaped is to prevent the furniture or the like from toppling against a moment generated in the locking piece through a wire-like connecting member connected to the furniture or the like. Therefore, the hook-shaped locking piece may have a shape obtained by bending a flat plate into a substantially V shape.

Further, it goes without saying that the baseboard according to the present invention needs to be firmly connected to the wall structure such as the base member in the wall surface by fixing means such as pins and screws.
In addition, wire-like connecting members and furniture, etc. are provided with a hook etc. on the other end of the wire-like connecting member, and on the other hand, a fixing bracket etc. that can lock the hook etc. is installed on the furniture etc. It is sufficient that the connection is performed using a known connection means, such as performing connection.

  The baseboard for preventing fall of furniture or the like according to the present invention is capable of engaging the locking piece at a desired position in the length direction of the baseboard. According to the shape which can be combined, it is provided with the latching | locking part provided continuously over the length direction of a skirting board. From the viewpoint of indoor aesthetics, when the locking piece is engaged with the locking portion, a locking portion is formed inside the skirting board so that the locking piece is not visible from the front of the skirting board. It is preferable that the locking piece is configured to be detachable from the front.

  The locking portion has a shape that can be engaged with the locking piece and has a strength necessary to prevent a fall due to an earthquake or the like, such as furniture connected via a wire-like connecting member. If there is, shape, material, etc. do not matter. For example, it is possible to use a locking portion made of metal and folded back obliquely, but not only the locking portion but also forming the entire skirting board using a material having excellent strength such as metal, This is more preferable.

In addition, it is good also as providing the fall skirting board for furniture etc. which concerns on this invention as a fall prevention apparatus, such as furniture, as a set with the said wire-shaped connection member.

A first embodiment of the present invention will be described with reference to FIGS.
The skirting board (1) according to the present embodiment is configured to have the cross-sectional shape shown in FIG. 1, and includes a front part (2) and a rear part (3) extending from both ends of the bottom part (4). ) And a predetermined opening groove (7) between the end (2a) of the front part (2) and the back part (3). As described above, the folded portion (5) is formed by being folded back obliquely.

Moreover, the middle crosspiece (6) which connects a front part (2) and a back part (3) is provided in the position of the substantially intermediate | middle height of a base board (1).
And the baseboard (1) which concerns on a present Example has the back surface part (3) in the floor surface (25) joint part of a wall surface (26), and a back surface part (3) inside a wall surface (26) using a screw screw (28). It is made to adhere to the base member (27).
In addition, a decorative board, an existing wooden skirting board, etc. are adhere | attached further on the front part (2) of the baseboard (1) which concerns on a present Example, and between a decorative board, a wooden skirting board, etc., and a wall surface (26). The skirting board (1) may be sandwiched.

As shown in FIGS. 3 and 4, the wire (10) for connecting the skirting board (1) and the furniture (20) according to the present embodiment has a locking piece (11) and a hook (12) at both ends, respectively. It is equipped with a turnbuckle (13) in the middle position.
The hook (12) has a ring shape with a part cut away, and is formed into a hook shape, while the locking piece (11) has a shape that can be engaged with the folded portion (5) of the skirting board (1). Therefore, the hooking portion (11 ′) is formed by bending a flat plate having a required width and thickness into a substantially V shape.
The turnbuckle (13) includes a main body (13a) and a pair of hook-like hooks (13b) that can be screwed up and down, and the wire (10) is connected to the hook-like hook (13b). By rotating the main body (13a) to the left and right, the hook-like hook (13a) can be moved in and out of the main body (13a), and the length of the wire (10) can be adjusted to be tensionable.

  As shown in FIG. 2, at an appropriate position in the length direction of the skirting board (1), an insertion port (8) through which the hooking part (11 ′) can be inserted from above the skirting board (1) has a folded part. (5) and an open groove (7) between the back surface portion (3) and the open groove (7) are formed, and the open groove (7) turns the hooking portion (11 ′) inserted into the folded portion (5). It is formed slightly wider than the thickness of the locking piece (11) so that it can move horizontally while being engaged.

When using the skirting board (1) according to the present embodiment, as shown in FIG. 4 and FIG. 5, the hook (12) connected to one end of the wire (10) is locked to the upper back of the furniture (20). A receiving bracket (21) having a protruding ring-shaped portion is attached in advance with a screw or the like.
Then, the hooking portion (11 ′) of the locking piece (11) connected to the other end of the wire (10) is inserted from the insertion port (8) of the skirting board (1) and engaged with the folded portion (5). Then, the furniture (20) is moved to the back side, and the hook (12) is hooked on the receiving bracket (21) to be locked.
Thereafter, the wire (10) is tensioned by the turnbuckle (13), and the hooking portion (11 ′) of the locking piece (11) may be firmly engaged with the folded portion (5) of the baseboard (1). .
In the present embodiment, the metal fittings (21) are provided at both ends of the upper back of the furniture (20), and the skirting board (1) and the furniture (20) are connected by using two wires (10). .

As mentioned above, according to the baseboard (1) which concerns on a present Example, when engaging the hook part (11 ') of the latching piece (11) with the folding | returning part (5), from a baseboard (1) front Since the locking piece (11) becomes invisible and the locking piece (11) is arranged on the back surface of the furniture (20), the wire (10) is hidden behind the furniture (20). The indoor aesthetics are not impaired.
In addition, the baseboard (1) is provided with an opening groove (7) that allows the locking piece (11) to be moved horizontally, so that it is possible to perform a fall prevention measure corresponding to various furniture arrangements. It becomes.
If it is a skirting board (1) like a present Example, it can be easily installed not only in a new construction but also in an existing house, etc., and it can be attached to any building other than a house.

A second embodiment of the present invention will be described with reference to FIGS. A present Example shows the other example of the baseboard for fall prevention, such as furniture concerning this invention.

  The skirting board (1) according to the present embodiment is configured to have the cross-sectional shape shown in FIG. 6, but the rear part (3) extends upward from the front part (2), and is The upper surface portion (9) is formed by bending, and the end portion (3a) of the back surface portion (3) is opposed to the end portion (2a) of the front surface portion (2) via a predetermined opening groove (7). As described above, the upper surface portion (9) is folded back obliquely to form the folded portion (5). The folded portion (5) is formed in a shape that engages with a locking piece (11) connected to one end of the wire (10).

  Moreover, as shown in FIG. 7, the insertion port (8) into which the hooking portion (11 ′) (FIG. 3) of the locking piece (11) can be inserted at an appropriate position in the length direction of the skirting board (1). ), And the opening groove (7) between the folded portion (5) and the front portion (2) has the hook portion (11 ′) of the inserted locking piece (11) folded back portion (11). It is formed slightly wider than the thickness of the locking piece (11) so that it can move horizontally while being engaged with 5).

The skirting board (1) according to the present embodiment can also be used in the same manner as in the previous embodiment. That is, using the wire (10) as shown in FIG. 3, the hooking portion (11 ′) of the locking piece (11) is inserted from the insertion port (8) of the skirting board (1), and the skirting board ( 1) Attach to the desired position of the folded portion (5) of 1), while engaging the hook (12) with the bracket (21) attached in advance to the furniture (20), and by the turnbuckle (13), A wire (10) is stretched between the skirting board (1) and the furniture (20).

Even in the skirting board (1) according to the present embodiment, it is possible to perform the fall prevention treatment very easily and at low cost regardless of the arrangement of the furniture, as in the previous embodiment.
In particular, according to the skirting board (1) according to the present embodiment, the opening groove (7) that allows the hooking part (11 ′) of the locking piece (11) to move horizontally is provided on the side surface (front side) of the skirting board (1). ) Has an advantage that dust and dust are less likely to collect inside the skirting board (1).

  The present invention provides a new skirting board that can be easily installed not only at the time of new construction but also at the time of renovation, and that can prevent the fall of furniture and the like without damaging the walls and ceiling. With the above applicability.

FIG. 3 is a side view of a skirting board according to the first embodiment. It is a top view of a skirting board concerning the 1st example. It is a figure which shows the wire which concerns on a 1st Example. It is a side view which shows the use condition of the baseboard which concerns on a 1st Example. It is a top view which shows the use condition of the baseboard which concerns on a 1st Example. It is a side view of a skirting board concerning the 2nd example. It is a front view of a skirting board concerning the 2nd example.

Explanation of symbols

DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 Skirting board 2 Front part 2a End part 3 Back part 3a End part 4 Bottom part 5 Folding part 6 Middle rail 7 Opening groove 8 Insertion slot 9 Upper surface part 10 Wire 11 Locking piece 12 Hook 13 Turnbuckle 13a Main body 13b Hook-shaped hook 20 Furniture 21 Receptacle 25 Floor 26 Wall 27 Base Member 28 Screw Screw

Claims (3)

A skirting board that can be connected to furniture or the like via a wire-like connecting member having a hook-shaped locking piece at one end,
A baseboard for preventing fall of furniture or the like provided with a locking portion that allows the locking piece to be inserted from the upper surface or the front surface to be locked at a desired position in the length direction. A skirting board that can be connected to furniture or the like via a wire-like connecting member having a locking piece formed in a substantially V shape at one end,
A front portion and a rear portion disposed to face each other at a predetermined interval;
A folded portion that is continuous with the front portion or the back portion, folded back obliquely downward, and formed to be able to engage with the locking piece;
An opening groove for allowing the locking piece to move horizontally while being engaged with the folded portion;
An insertion port communicated with the opening groove to allow the locking piece to be inserted and removed;
Skirting skirting board for furniture, etc. A skirting board according to claim 2;
A wire-like connecting member having a locking piece formed in a substantially V shape at one end for connecting the baseboard to furniture or the like;
A fall prevention device for furniture, etc.

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