JP2009102890A - Shower-hook mounting mechanism capable of adjusting height - Google Patents

Abstract

<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a shower-hook mounting mechanism capable of installing the shower hook at a desired height by a user of the shower by using a pair of upper and lower shower hooks composed in such a way that the position of the lower hook is tilting to the position of the upper hook. <P>SOLUTION: In the shower hook structure, wherein the position of the lower shower hook is tilting to the position of the upper shower hook 1, securing parts are provided respectively to the upper shower hook and the lower shower hook so that a mounting angle at both ends of an extensible tube body can be changed while a shower hook which can slide on and be secured on the surface of the tube body is attached. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2009,JPO&INPIT

Description

  The invention of this application provides a shower hook capable of arbitrarily adjusting the height of a pair of upper and lower shower hooks in which the position of the lower shower hook is inclined with respect to the vertical direction with respect to the upper shower hook. It relates to the mechanism to install.

  As shown in FIG. 7, a typical shower hook provided in a public bath or a home bathroom is provided with an upper shower hook and a lower shower hook in the vertical direction. The lower shower hook is used when a user sits on a pedestal to wash or wash the body while taking a shower throughout the body. However, the height of the upper shower hook provided in the bathroom in the home as well as the public bath for a variety of people will vary depending on the growth of the children. It is not necessarily done. As an improvement of the conventional shower hook as shown in FIG. 7, the shower hook is moved to the vertical shower hook as shown in FIG. A method of attaching a fixture that can be locked in position is known (Patent Documents 1 to 4).

The mechanism as shown in FIG. 8 has a feature that the shower hook can be locked at an appropriate position according to the height of the person who uses it. The provided upper and lower shower hooks are not necessarily provided vertically, and there are many cases where the position of the lower shower hook is inclined with respect to the upper shower hook. When the lower shower hook is inclined with respect to the vertical direction with respect to the upper shower hook, the height of the shower hook can be adjusted with the mechanism as shown in FIG. There was a problem that tools could not be provided.
JP 2003-129537 A JP 2006-028982 A JP 2005-042437 A JP-A-8-31946

  The invention of this application solves the above-mentioned problem, even if the lower shower hook is provided in a direction inclined with respect to the vertical direction with respect to the upper shower hook provided in a public bath or a home bathroom. A shower hook attachment mechanism capable of adjusting a shower hook to an arbitrary height is provided.

In order to solve the above problems, the invention of this application is capable of arbitrarily adjusting the height of the shower hook regardless of the inclined position of the lower shower hook with respect to the upper shower hook. However, according to the invention of this application, firstly, a pair of upper and lower shower hooks that are inclined with respect to the vertical direction is provided with a locking portion that can arbitrarily change the attachment angle at both ends. Provided is a shower hook mounting mechanism in which a shower hook mounting tool capable of sliding a shower hook is provided on a stretchable tubular body.
Secondly, the invention of this application is provided with a spherical body and a cover capable of rotatably holding the spherical body at both ends of the tubular body as the structure of the locking portion capable of changing the angle. The shower hook mounting mechanism of the structure is provided.
Thirdly, the invention of this application provides the above-described shower hook attachment mechanism having a structure in which both ends of a tubular body are formed of a flexible tube as a structure of a locking portion capable of changing an angle.
Fourthly, the invention of this application provides the above-described shower hook attachment mechanism having a structure in which a flexible tube is formed of a corrugated tube.
Fifth, the invention of this application provides the shower hook mounting mechanism, wherein the flexible tube is a tube having a structure in which annular members are joined by an interlock.

The first invention of this application is to provide a shower hook mounting tool in which a shower hook is slidably provided on a telescopic tubular body provided with a locking portion capable of changing the mounting angle at both ends. Thus, the height of the shower hook can be easily changed even if the position of the upper and lower shower hooks is inclined with respect to the vertical direction.
In the second invention of this application, the position of the upper and lower shower hooks is vertical by providing a shower hook attachment mechanism composed of a spherical body and a cover capable of rotatably holding the spherical body at both ends of the tubular body. The height of the shower hook can be easily changed even if it is inclined with respect to the direction.
According to a third invention of this application, by providing a shower hook attachment mechanism in which both ends of the tubular body are formed of flexible tubes, the height of the shower hook can be increased even if the position of the upper and lower shower hooks is inclined with respect to the vertical direction. Can be easily changed.
According to a fourth aspect of the present application, the height of the shower hook can be easily changed even when the upper and lower shower hooks are inclined with respect to the vertical direction by using a corrugated tube as a preferred embodiment of the flexible tube.
According to a fifth aspect of the present application, as a preferred embodiment of the flexible tube, by using a tube formed by connecting an annular member with an interlock, even if the upper and lower shower hooks are inclined with respect to the vertical direction, the shower is performed. You can easily change the height of the hook.

Some showers in public baths and general household bathrooms have lower shower hooks that are inclined with respect to the vertical direction with respect to the upper shower hooks. Was treated as a separate item, and there was no idea of providing a shower hook that can be adjusted in height using an upper shower hook and a lower shower hook that are inclined.
In the invention of this application, the upper shower hook and the lower shower hook are provided with locking portions that can change the mounting angle at both ends even if the shower hook is inclined with respect to the vertical direction. The gist of the invention is to provide a shower hook mechanism capable of adjusting the height by using a shower hook mounting tool in which a shower hook is slidably provided on a free tubular body.

An embodiment of the invention of this application will be described in detail with reference to FIGS.
FIG. 1 is a schematic view showing a shower hook fitting according to the invention of this application. In a shower in which the upper shower hook (1) and the lower shower hook (2) are inclined with respect to the vertical direction. Since the relative position of the upper shower hook (1) and the lower shower hook (2) varies depending on the size of the bathroom and the size and shape of the bathtub, the upper shower hook (1) and the lower shower hook (2) When the shower hook (3) that can be adjusted to the height is attached, a shower hook attachment that can be adapted to any inclination angle is required.

  FIG. 1 shows a typical shower hook attachment of the invention of this application. This shower hook attachment is provided with a telescopic tubular body (4) and spherical bodies (5) at both ends thereof. In addition, a cover (6) is provided on the outer surface of the spherical body to hold the spherical body so that the spherical body can arbitrarily rotate. The telescopic tubular body (4) is provided with a shower hook (3) slidable in the vertical direction and the rotational direction as indicated by arrows. FIG. 2 is an enlarged view of the main part of the end attachment mechanism, but as shown in FIG. 2, the end portions of the shower hook attachment tool have spherical bodies (5) and cover parts (6). Therefore, even if the position of the lower shower hook is inclined with respect to the upper shower hook, it can be easily attached without difficulty.

  In FIG. 2, only the main part is shown in order to briefly explain the structure of the shower hook fitting of the invention of this application, but the upper shower hook (1) and the lower shower hook (2) can be used as they are. In order to use as a hook, the hook engaging portion (7) may be fixed with a clip or the like without being inserted into the fitting hole (8) of the shower hook. Further, in order to provide a shower hook at the position of the upper and lower shower hooks, it is possible to attach a hook separately to the hook engaging portion (7).

  As described above, the invention of this application is characterized in that the shower hook (3) is provided on the tubular body (4) capable of changing the angle at both ends and adjusting the length. The structure held by the spherical body (5) whose both ends are rotatable is not limited to the structure shown in FIG. 2, for example, the structure shown in FIG. 3 or the structure shown in FIG. There is also a structure in which the spherical body (6) is hung rotatably. Further, in the invention of this application, the mechanism for providing the movable locking portions at both ends is limited to a mechanism in which spherical bodies at both ends as shown in FIGS. 1 to 4 are rotatably provided. It is possible to change the angle with a holder (9) having a structure as shown in FIG. 5 and to connect both ends of the shower hook attachment with a flexible tube (10) as shown in FIG. A mode of stopping may also be considered. In addition, as a flexible tube (10), what is called a corrugated pipe in which the corrugated pipe is formed in the vertical direction of the tube as seen in a water pipe of an instantaneous water heater or an annular part is joined by an interlock. What was shape | molded in the tube shape is considered as a suitable aspect (FIG. 6).

The feature of the invention of this application is that, as shown in FIG. 1, both ends of the shower hook fixture can be angularly deformed and the surface of the shower hook fixture made of a telescopic tubular body is slid and engaged. Another feature is that a shower hook (3) that can be stopped is provided. For the sliding and locking of the shower hook (3), a conventionally used rack type locking device such as a clip or a clip can be used. Furthermore, the invention of this application is characterized by the fact that the shower hook fitting can be extended and contracted, but the structure that can be expanded and contracted is based on the structure found in fishing rods and spray nozzles for disinfection. The length can be adjusted by lengthening the screw portion of the portion, and the length can be adjusted by pressing a slidable annular body with a spring.

The whole figure of a shower hook fixture is shown. The locking structure using a spherical body is shown. It shows another type of locking structure using a spherical body. It shows another type of locking structure using a spherical body. The locking structure of the form which does not use a spherical body is shown. The locking structure of the form using a flexible tube is shown. The conventional general locking structure is shown. It shows a locking structure that can be adjusted in height only in the vertical direction.

Explanation of symbols

DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 Upper shower hook 2 Lower shower hook 3 Height adjustable shower hook 4 Shower hook attachment tool 5 Spherical body 6 Cover part 7 Hook latching part 8 Shower hook fitting hole 9 Spherical body holder 10 Flexible tube 11 Shower 12 Shower hose

Claims (5)

  Shower hook fittings that are slidably provided on a telescopic tubular body that is provided with locking portions that can change the attachment angle at both ends are attached to upper and lower shower hooks that are inclined. A shower hook mounting mechanism with adjustable height.   The structure of the latching | locking part which can change an attachment angle is comprised from the cover which can hold | maintain a spherical body and this spherical body rotatably at the both ends of a tubular body. Shower hook attachment mechanism with adjustable height.   The shower hook attachment mechanism capable of height adjustment according to claim 1, wherein the structure of the engaging portion capable of changing the attachment angle is formed by a flexible tube at both ends of the tubular body.   The shower hook attachment mechanism according to claim 3, wherein the flexible tube is formed of a corrugated tube. 4. The height-adjustable shower hook attachment mechanism according to claim 3, wherein the flexible tube is a tube formed by connecting tubular members by an interlock.