JP2007023511A - Partition device - Google Patents

Abstract

<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a partition device which enables a plurality of panels of different types to be easily mounted in a good appearance by employing optimum mounting structures different from one another depending the types of the panels. <P>SOLUTION: In this partition device in which panels 1 and 3 are erected between a pair of right and left supports 4, an inside surface of a support 4 is provided with a vertically-directed recessed groove 6; vertically-long slot-like engaging holes 7 and 7 facing each other are provided in the opposed front and rear surfaces of the recessed groove 6; mounting holes 8 and 8 are provided in the parts, ahead of and in the rear of the recessed groove 6, of the inside surface of the support 4; and the panel and other members are selectively mounted in the engaging holes 7 and 7 and the mounting holes 8 and 8. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2007,JPO&INPIT

Description

  The present invention relates to a partition device, and more particularly to a partition device in which different types of panels are freely selected and the selected panels are arranged in combination in the vertical direction or the horizontal direction to partition the room.

A partition device in which various panels such as glass panels and cross panels of different materials and types are arranged in combination in the vertical direction or the horizontal direction to partition the room is already known (see, for example, Patent Document 1).
JP 2005-36430 A

  However, since the partition device described in Patent Document 1 has various types of panels such as glass panels and cross panels mounted with the same mounting structure, it is not necessarily suitable for each panel. It cannot be said that it is a structure.

  In view of the above-mentioned problems of the prior art, the present invention allows a plurality of different types of panels to be easily and easily mounted with an optimum mounting structure having a different structure according to the type. An object of the present invention is to provide a partitioning device.

According to the present invention, the above problem is solved as follows.
(1) In a partition device in which a panel is installed between a pair of left and right columns, a concave groove facing in the vertical direction is provided on the inner side surface of the column, and upper and lower surfaces facing each other are provided on the front and rear surfaces of the concave groove. A long hole-like engagement hole is provided in the direction, and a mounting hole is provided in the front and back of the concave groove on the inner surface of the support column. A panel or other member is selectively used as the engagement hole and the mounting hole. To be attached to.

(2) In the above item (1), the support column is connected to the front or back end of a vertical base piece facing in the front-rear direction, the bent piece facing sideways is connected, and the other end is connected in the same direction. By forming two metal plates, each having a curled portion formed by diffracting a plurality of times, in a reverse direction with respect to each other and by fixing the base pieces back to back, the two pieces of base pieces The overlapping portion forms a plate-like connecting portion, and the curled portion and the other bending piece form a pair of front and rear reinforcing portions having a substantially hollow rectangular tube shape. The opposing surface and both side surfaces of the connecting portion form concave grooves facing in the vertical direction on the left and right side surfaces of the support column.

(3) In the above item (2), mounting holes are provided on the side surfaces of the front and rear reinforcing portions across the concave groove.

(4) In any one of the above items (1) to (3), a screw that penetrates an edge frame member holding a panel or other member from the inside thereof is screwed into a mounting hole of the column, thereby It sticks directly to.

(5) In any one of the above items (1) to (4), the panel is locked to the bracket locked to the engaging holes on the front and rear of the support column.

According to the present invention, the following effects can be achieved.
According to the first aspect of the present invention, the engagement holes provided on the front and rear opposing surfaces of the concave groove and the attachment holes provided on the front and rear sides of the concave groove on the inner side surface of the support column are different in type. Panels and other members can be mounted simply and neatly with an optimal mounting structure according to their characteristics, so the mounting method and mounting direction of the panel on the column are diversified and compatibility is increased. . As a result, the design can be improved, the workability in attaching and removing the panel and other members can be improved, and the cost can be reduced.

  According to invention of Claim 2, a support | pillar can be manufactured simply and cheaply only by joining two metal plates bent in the same shape back to back. Moreover, the support | pillar can also arrange | position an electric wire, a cable, etc. in the internal space of the curl part, and the convenience improves.

  According to the third aspect of the present invention, since the panel and other members can be selectively and firmly attached to the reinforcing portion by using the mounting holes provided in the reinforcing portion of the support column, the mounting is reliable. Therefore, the reliability can be improved.

  According to the fourth aspect of the present invention, since the edge frame member that holds the panel and other members is directly attached to the reinforcing portion with screws, it is possible to attach firmly and to improve the reliability.

  According to the fifth aspect of the present invention, the panel material can be easily locked to the support column and can be easily removed via the brackets locked to the front and rear engagement holes.

An embodiment of the present invention will be described with reference to the accompanying drawings.
As shown in FIG. 1, this partition device is constructed by laying a glass panel (1) (2) and a steel panel (3) between a pair of left and right columns (4) (see FIG. 2 and subsequent figures). is there. Note that the combination of the glass panels (1), (2) and the steel panel (3) is different each time depending on the purpose of use and the environment of use. Moreover, in FIG. 1, the support column (4) is covered with the panels (1), (2), and (3) and is not visible from the outside, but on the left and right sides of the panels (1), (2), and (3). Each is arranged. Furthermore, in this example, the connection structure between the support column (4) and the panels (1), (2), and (3) is assumed to be the same connection structure on both the left and right and top and bottom. Therefore, in the following structural description, for simplification of description, only the connection structure on one side in the connection structures on the left and right sides, and only the upper connection structure in the upper and lower connection structures are disclosed. The detailed structure shall be described.

As shown in detail in FIGS. 2 to 6, the column (4) is composed of two metal plates (5) and (5) such as two iron plates bent in the same shape.
Each metal plate (5) includes a plate-like base piece (5a) facing in the front-rear direction, a bent piece (5b) formed by bending one end of the base piece (5a) outward at a substantially right angle, and a base piece. The other end of the piece (5a) is bent at a substantially right angle in the same direction as the bent piece (5b), and the tip of the bent piece (5c) is placed on the same side. It consists of bent pieces (5d), (5e) and (5f) which are formed by bending three times sequentially at substantially right angles. The bent pieces (5c) to (5f) form a curled portion (5g) having a substantially rectangular planar shape.

The two metal plates (5) and (5) are opposite to each other and welded with the base pieces (5a) back to back, and the welded two base pieces (5a) and (5a) are used as connecting parts. It is formed as one support column (4) extending in the vertical direction. The base piece (5a) and the bent pieces (5b) and (5c) in the support column (4) form a concave groove (6) facing in the vertical direction at the center of both side surfaces of the support column (4).
Further, the hollow rectangular tube-shaped reinforcing portion (4a) (a part of the front and rear portions of the column (4) is cut off by the curled portion (5g) and the bent piece (5b) in the other metal plate (5). 4a) is formed, and plate-like connecting portions for connecting the front and rear reinforcing portions (4a) and (4a) by the base pieces (5a) and (5a) of the metal plates (5) and (5) joined together. (4b) is formed.

Front and rear facing surfaces of each concave groove (6), that is, the bent piece (5b) and the bent piece (5c) are opposed to each other and are elongated holes (7) that are long in the vertical direction. ) (7) are provided.
Furthermore, attachment holes (8) and (8) are provided in the front and rear portions of the left and right side surfaces of the support column (4) from the concave groove (6).

  A gap (S) is provided between the tip of the curled portion (5g), that is, the tip of the bent piece (5f) and the tip of the other bent piece (5b). This gap (S) enables insertion of a processing jig during molding of the curled portion (5g), and also when the strut (4) and the panels (1), (2) and (3) are connected to each other. When there is a dimensional error, elastic deformation is possible in the gap (S), and the error can be absorbed by the elastic deformation. In addition, after the support column (4) is formed, an electric wire, a cable (not shown), or the like can be disposed in the internal space of the curled portion (5g). Through S), there is an advantage that it can be easily taken in and out from the side.

  In this example, the glass panel (1) attached to the support column (4) uses one sheet glass (9), and the sheet glass (9) is formed by a pair of front and rear edge frame members (10) (10). It is attached to the column (4) by holding it between the front and rear and fixing between the edge frame members (10), (10) and the column (4) with screws (11), (11).

  The edge frame members (10) and (10) are made of an extruded material of an aluminum alloy, and are opposed to each other so as to face each other, so that the outer frame members (10) and (10) are opposed to the struts (4). A shape in which a concave groove (12) facing up and down is formed at the center of the side surface and a rail portion (13) facing up and down holding the glass sheet (9) is formed at the center of the opposite inner surface. I am doing. Further, on the outer part of the rail portion (13), there are provided locking rail portions (15) and (15) facing the vertical direction for attaching a plate-like cover member (14) facing the vertical direction.

  As is clear from FIG. 2, the front-rear width of the groove (12) is such that the front-rear width of the pillar (4) can be received in the groove (12). It is almost equal to. Also, in the concave groove (12), a pair of front and rear through holes (16) and (16) are provided corresponding to the pair of front and rear mounting holes (8) and (8) of the support column (4). .

In order to attach the plate glass (9) to the support column (4), first, either the front or rear edge frame member (10) is fitted between the support columns (4) and (4), and a tapping screw is provided from the inside. Screw (11) through the through hole (16) and screw into the mounting hole (8).
Next, after inserting the plate glass (9) into the half of the rail portion (13) of the edge frame member (10), the other edge frame member (10) is placed between the columns (4) and (4). The two edge frame members (10) and (10) are brought into contact with each other from the side, and a screw (11) as a tapping screw is passed through the through-hole (16) from the inside thereof to attach the mounting hole (8 ). Thereby, the plate glass (9) is firmly fixed to the column (4) through the edge frame members (10) and (10).

Thereafter, a cover member (14) that is elastically deformable is press-fitted into the pair of locking rail portions (15) and (15) before and after the plate glass (9) from the inside, and the cover member (14) Cover the head of the screw (11).
In the rail part (13), it is desirable to provide a resin-made edge protection material (17) and an elastic sealing material (18) in advance on the surface facing the plate glass (9).

The steel panel (3) attached to the column (4) is attached via a bracket (19). The bracket (19) is made of a metal plate and has a vertical base piece (20). At the lower part of the base piece (20), a pair of front and rear arm pieces (21) and (21) extending in the front-rear direction, and upwards extending upward from the distal ends of the arm pieces (21) and (21), respectively. Engagement pieces (22) and (22) are continuously provided.
At the upper part of the base piece (20), a pair of front and rear side pieces (23) and (23) extending into the concave groove (6) of the support post (4) and the tips of the side pieces (23) and (23) A pair of downward engagement pieces (25) and (25) that extend more outward in the front-rear direction and are provided with an upward engagement groove (24) at the lower end are connected.

  The downward engagement piece (25) of the bracket (19) can be inserted into the engagement hole (7) of the support column (4), and the width of the engagement groove (24) is folded into the engagement groove (24). The bent pieces (5b) and (5c) are formed to have the same thickness as or slightly larger than the plate thickness so that they can be inserted and engaged. Further, in FIG. 3, the vertical dimension (L1) of the side pieces (23) (23) and the downward engaging pieces (25) (25) is larger than the width (W1) of the concave groove (6) in the front-rear direction. The projections (L2) of the side pieces (23) and (23) from the base piece (20) are smaller than the depth (D1) of the concave groove (6).

The steel panel (3) is composed of a metallic outer panel plate (26) and a backing material (27) made of gypsum board or the like attached to the back surface thereof. The outer panel plate (26) is composed of a vertical base piece (26a), a bent piece (26b) formed by bending the upper, lower, left and right edges of the base piece (26a) twice at a substantially right angle to the back side. (26c).
In the upper and lower portions of the folded piece (26c), there are provided long and long engagement holes (28) that can be engaged with the upward engagement pieces (22) of the bracket (19).

  To attach the steel panel (3), firstly attach the bracket (19) to the inner surface of the column (4). FIG. 4 shows a method of attaching the bracket (19) to the column (4). First, as shown in FIG. 4 (a), the bracket (19) is rotated 90 degrees around the horizontal axis facing the left-right direction from the original posture shown in FIG. The combined pieces (25) and (25) are oriented in the vertical direction so that they are fitted into the concave grooves (6) on the inner side surface of the support column (4), and the downward engaging pieces (25) and (25) are engaged. Opposite the holes (7) and (7).

  Next, the bracket (19) is rotated 90 degrees counterclockwise in FIG. 4 (a) about the horizontal axis. Then, as shown in FIG. 4 (b), the downward engaging pieces (25) and (25), which are located above and below, enter the front and rear engaging holes (7) and (7), and FIG. 4 (c). As shown in FIG. 4, when the rotation is completed 90 degrees, the engagement groove (24) at the lower end of each downward engagement piece (25) faces the lower edge of the engagement hole (7).

When the bracket (19) is lowered from this state, as shown in FIG. 4 (d), the engagement grooves (24) and (24) of the front and rear downward engagement pieces (25) and (25) become the engagement holes. (7) The bracket (19) is engaged with the lower edge of (7), and the bracket (19) is firmly locked to the inner side surface of the column (4).
At this time, the arm pieces (21) and (21) in the bracket (19) extend in the front-rear direction at a position slightly inward from the inner surface of the support column (4). If the reverse operation is performed, the bracket (19) can be easily removed from the column (4).

In this way, after the bracket (19) is locked to the upper and lower two positions on the inner surface of the pair of left and right columns (4) and (4), the front and rear of both columns (4) and (4) are The steel panel (3), (3), and the upper and lower engagement holes (28), (28) on the back face of the bracket (19), which projects in the front-rear direction from the front and rear surfaces of the columns (4), (4), The upper edge of each engagement hole (28) is locked to the locking piece (22) by being fitted to the locking piece (22) and slightly lowered, and the front and rear steel panels (3) (3) are These are installed on the front and rear surfaces of both struts (4) and (4).
After the front and rear steel panels (3) and (3) are attached to the columns (4) and (4), the bracket (19) is covered with the steel panels (3) and (3) from the front and rear and exposed to the outside. There is nothing, and the appearance is good.

  As shown in FIGS. 5 and 6, a pair of front and rear glass panels (2) and (2) used in a double glass structure are respectively a plate glass (9) and an edge frame member (30) surrounding its outer periphery. A pair of upper and lower locking pieces (31) (only one of which is shown in the figure) provided on the rear surface of the edge frame member (30) is attached to the inner surface of the pair of left and right support columns (4) and (4). It is attached to the front and rear surfaces of both struts (4) and (4) by being respectively locked to the provided bracket (32).

  The edge frame member (30) is made of an extruded material of aluminum alloy, and is provided with a rail-shaped glass holding portion (33) surrounding the outer peripheral edge of the plate glass (9) and a pair of support columns (4 ) (4) and a fitting portion (34) fitted between them. A base part (31a) bent at a substantially right angle in a metal locking piece (31) protruding toward the back side is fixed to the fitting part (34) with a screw (35). An upward engaging groove (36) is provided at the lower edge of the tip of the locking piece (31).

  The bracket (32) is formed by bending a metal plate, and the arm piece (21) (21) and the upward engagement piece (22) (22) are removed from the bracket (19). It has the same configuration as That is, when the parts corresponding to the bracket (19) are described with the same reference numerals, the bracket (32) includes a vertical base piece (20) and a concave groove of the support post (4) from the base piece (20). (6) A pair of front and rear side pieces (23) and (23) extending toward the front, and an engaging groove extending forward and rearward from the front ends of the side pieces (23) and (23) and upward at the lower end And a pair of downward engaging pieces (25) and (25) provided with (24).

  As with the bracket (19), the vertical length (L1) of the side pieces (23) and (23) and the downward engaging pieces (25) and (25) is the same as that of the bracket (32). 6) and the protrusion (L2) of the side piece (23) (23) from the base piece (20) is smaller than the width (W1) in the front-rear direction, and the depth (D1 ) To be larger than. Further, the downward engaging pieces (25) and (25) can be inserted into the engaging holes (7) and (7) provided in the concave grooves (6) of the support columns (4). ) Is formed to be the same as or slightly larger than the thickness of the metal plate (5) so that it can be engaged with the lower edge of the engagement hole (7).

  To attach the front and rear glass panels (2) and (2), first, the bracket (32) is attached to the support column (4) in the same manner as the bracket (19). That is, first, the bracket (32) is rotated 90 degrees around the horizontal axis facing the left-right direction from the original posture shown in FIG. 6, and the side pieces (23) (23) and the downward engaging pieces (25) (25) They are fitted in the concave grooves (6) on the inner surface of the column (4) so that they face in the vertical direction, and the downward engagement pieces (25), (25) are connected to the engagement holes (7), (7). Try to face each other.

Next, the bracket (32) is rotated back 90 degrees around the horizontal axis, and the downwardly engaging pieces (25), (25) located above and below are moved to the front and rear engaging holes (7), (7). ), And when the engaging groove (24) at the lower end of each downward engaging piece (25) faces the lower edge of the engaging hole (7), the bracket (32) is lowered, The engaging grooves (24) and (24) of the joining pieces (25) and (25) are engaged with the lower edges of the engaging holes (7) and (7), respectively.
Thereby, the bracket (32) is firmly locked to the inner side surface of the support (4).

  In this way, after the brackets (32) are locked to the upper and lower portions of the inner surface of the pair of left and right support columns (4) and (4), the front and rear of both support columns (4) and (4) are The bracket (32) protrudes inwardly from the inner surface of the support column (4), with the engagement groove (36) at the lower edge of the upper and lower locking pieces (31) on the back surface of the glass panel (2) (2). The front and rear glass panels (2) and (2) are erected on the front and rear surfaces of both columns (4) and (4).

  Also, when removing the glass panel (1), (2) and steel panel (3) once attached to a pair of columns (4), (4), it is easy to proceed by reversing the procedure for installation. Can be removed. Furthermore, after removal, it can be replaced with a glass panel (1) (2) or a steel panel (3), which can obtain an optimal design that meets other characteristics.

  Therefore, according to this partition device, the engagement holes (7), (7) provided in the concave groove (6) on the side surface of the support column (4) and the mounting holes provided in the front and rear portions of the concave groove (6). (8) By using (8), various panels with different materials and structures can be mounted easily and in good shape with the optimal mounting structure according to their characteristics. ) The panel mounting method and mounting direction to (4) are diversified, increasing compatibility. As a result, the design can be improved and the workability in attaching and removing the glass panel (1) (2) or the steel panel (3) and other members can be improved and the cost can be reduced. .

  In addition, each strut (4) is structured as described above, so that it can be manufactured easily and inexpensively by simply joining two metal plates (5) and (5) bent in the same shape back to back. can do. Moreover, the support | pillar (4) can also arrange | position an electric wire, a cable, etc. in the internal space of the curl part (5g), and the convenience improves.

  Further, by using the mounting holes (8) and (8) provided in the reinforcing portion (4a) of the support column (4), a panel and other members can be selectively and firmly attached to the reinforcing portion. Therefore, reliable mounting is possible and reliability can be ensured.

  The edge frame member (10) that holds the panel and other members is directly attached to the reinforcing part of the support column (4) with the screw (11), so that it can be firmly attached and the reliability can be improved. I can plan.

  Engagement holes (7) and (7) are provided on the front and rear opposing surfaces provided in the concave groove (6) of the support column (4), and the bracket (19) is engaged with both engagement holes (7) and (7). Since various types of panels can be locked to the support columns (4) via the brackets, the attachment and removal of the panels can be simplified.

Although one embodiment of the present invention has been described above, the present invention can be modified and changed in various ways within the scope of the claims.
For example, as the panel, a glass panel (1) (2) and a steel panel (3) can be used in combination with a cloth panel, a wooden panel or the like whose surface is upholstered.

It is an appearance perspective view showing roughly the partition device of one embodiment of the present invention. FIG. 2 is an enlarged cross-sectional plan view taken along line II-II in FIG. 1. It is a disassembled perspective view of the part shown in FIG. It is explanatory drawing which shows the attachment procedure of a bracket. FIG. 5 is an enlarged transverse plan view taken along line VV in FIG. 1. It is a disassembled perspective view of the part shown in FIG.

Explanation of symbols

(1) Glass panel
(2) Glass panel
(3) Steel panel
(4) Prop
(4a) Reinforcing part
(4b) Connecting part
(5) Metal plate
(5a) Base piece
(5b) to (5f) bent pieces
(5g) Curled part
(6) Groove
(7) Engagement hole
(8) Mounting hole
(9) Sheet glass
(10) Edge frame member
(11) Screw
(12) Concave groove
(13) Rail part
(14) Cover member
(15) Locking rail
(16) Through hole
(17) Edge protection material
(18) Cushion material
(19) Bracket
(20) Base piece
(21) Arm pieces
(22) Upward engagement piece
(23) Side piece
(24) Engagement groove
(25) Downward engagement piece
(26) Outer panel board
(26a) Base piece
(26b) Folded piece
(26c) Folded piece
(27) Lining material
(28) Engagement hole
(30) Edge frame member
(31) Locking piece
(31a) Base
(32) Bracket
(33) Glass holder
(34) Mating part
(35) Screw
(36) Engagement groove

Claims (5)

In the partition device in which a panel is installed between a pair of left and right columns,
A concave groove facing in the vertical direction is provided on the inner side surface of the column, and long and long engaging holes in the vertical direction facing each other are provided on the front and rear surfaces of the groove, and the inner side surface of the column. A partitioning device characterized in that mounting holes are provided in front and rear portions of the concave groove in order to selectively attach panels and other members to the engagement holes and the mounting holes.   A curled part formed by connecting a support piece with a bent piece facing sideways on one of the front and rear ends of a vertical base piece facing in the front-rear direction, and by bending the other end part a plurality of times in the same direction. The two metal plates that are connected to each other are formed so that they are opposite to each other in the front-rear direction and the base pieces are fixed to each other back to back. And forming a pair of front and rear reinforcing portions having a substantially hollow rectangular tube shape with the curled portion and the other side bent piece, and further, opposing surfaces of the front and rear reinforcing portions, and both side surfaces of the connecting portion, The partition device according to claim 1, wherein concave grooves facing in the vertical direction are formed on the left and right side surfaces of the support column.   The partition device according to claim 2, wherein mounting holes are provided in side surfaces of the front and rear reinforcing portions with the concave groove interposed therebetween.   The edge frame member holding a panel or other member is directly fixed to the column by screwing a screw penetrating from the inside into the mounting hole of the column. The partition device described in 1. The partition device according to any one of claims 1 to 4, wherein the panel is locked to brackets that are locked to the engaging holes on the front and rear sides of the support column.

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