JP2009235752A - Waterproof pan for washing machine - Google Patents

Abstract

<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a waterproof pan for washing machine, capable of easily performing cleaning of a bottom part or a drain port without moving a washing machine to a remote place. <P>SOLUTION: The waterproof pan comprises a pan part 2 having circumferential wall parts 4 raised on four sides of a bottom part 3 having a rectangular shape in plan view. Support parts 6 for supporting the washing machine 9 higher in level than the circumferential walls 4 are provided at four corners of the pan part 2. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2010,JPO&INPIT

Description

  The present invention relates to a waterproof pan for a washing machine.

  A conventional general waterproof pan for a washing machine is shown in FIG. This waterproof pan for a washing machine mainly comprises a pan portion 2 in which a peripheral wall portion 4 is erected on four sides of a bottom portion 3 that is rectangular in plan view, and a drain port 5 is provided at the bottom portion 3 of the pan portion 2. Provided. Further, support portions 6 for supporting the legs of the four corners of the washing machine are provided at the four corners of the bottom portion 3.

  By the way, since each said support part 6 is a short thing, when a washing machine is mounted on the support part 6 via a leg, the space | interval from the lower surface of this washing machine to the upper surface of the bottom part 3 is small. Become. When the legs of the washing machine are short, the lower surface of the washing machine may be arranged at a position lower than the upper end of the peripheral wall 4.

  And when the space | interval between a washing machine and the bottom part 3 is narrow in this way, or when the space | interval between a washing machine and the surrounding wall part 4 is narrow, it becomes difficult to clean the bottom part 3 and the drain port 5. The problem arises.

  Further, when the interior of the drain outlet 5 is cleaned more cleanly, it is cleaned using a high-pressure washing device. In the state where the washing machine is installed, the interval between the washing machine and the peripheral wall 4 or the washing machine Since the distance between the bottom part 3 and the bottom part 3 is narrow, a long hose or nozzle of the high-pressure washing device cannot be passed through the drain port 5. For this reason, when performing high-pressure washing, the waterproof pan for the washing machine is heavy. It was necessary to move the washing machine.

Patent Document 1 discloses that a part of the peripheral wall part of the pan part is detachable and a part of the peripheral wall part is removed when the washing machine is moved so that the washing machine can be easily moved. However, the problem has not been solved.
Japanese Utility Model Publication No. 3-57567

  The present invention has been made in view of the above-described conventional problems, and provides a waterproof pan for a washing machine that can easily clean the bottom portion and the drain outlet without moving the washing machine to a remote position. The task is to do.

  In order to solve the above-described problem, the waterproof pan for a washing machine according to claim 1 includes a pan portion 2 in which a peripheral wall portion 4 is erected on four sides of a bottom portion 3 having a rectangular shape in plan view. It is characterized in that a support part 6 for supporting the washing machine 9 which is taller than the peripheral wall part 4 is erected.

  Further, the waterproof pan for a washing machine according to claim 2 is provided with a storage box 8b that can be detachably disposed between the support portions 6 provided on both sides of one side of the pan portion 2 according to claim 1. It is characterized by.

  Further, the waterproof pan for a washing machine according to claim 3 can be detachably disposed between the support portions 6 in place of the storage box 8b in claim 2, and the outer opening of the gap 11 between the support portions 6 can be provided. It is characterized by comprising an outer wall body 8a for closing.

  In the invention which concerns on Claim 1, by making each support part taller than the surrounding wall part of a bread | pan part, the lower surface of the washing machine supported by the support part is set to the upper part largely away from the upper end and bottom part of the surrounding wall part. Therefore, it is possible to easily clean the bottom of the pan portion and the drain outlet without moving the washing machine to a position away from the waterproof pan for the washing machine.

  In addition, in the invention according to claim 2, in addition to the effect of the invention according to claim 1, an object around the dressing room such as a scale can be stored in the storage box, and the space between the support portions can be effectively used. .

  Further, in the invention according to claim 3, in addition to the effect of the invention according to claim 1 or 2, when the storage box is not used, the gap between the support portions is closed with the outer wall body, so that the appearance can be improved.

  Hereinafter, the present invention will be described based on embodiments shown in the accompanying drawings. The waterproof pan 1 for a washing machine according to this embodiment shown in FIGS. 1 to 4 includes a bread body 7 installed on a floor such as a dressing room and a plurality of attachment parts 8 that can be detachably attached to the bread body 7. It is configured and used by selectively attaching an arbitrary attachment part 8 to the bread body 7.

  The bread body 7 includes a pan portion 2 in which a peripheral wall portion 4 is integrally provided upright on four sides of a bottom portion 3 having a rectangular shape in plan view, and the height of the peripheral wall portions 4 on all sides is constant. In addition, although the bottom part of the bread main body 7 of the example of illustration is planar view square shape, a rectangular shape may be sufficient.

  Support parts 6 for supporting the washing machine 9 are erected at the four corners of the bottom part 3 of the bread part 2. Each support portion 6 is formed in a substantially rectangular shape in plan view.

  Each support portion 6 is taller than the four peripheral wall portions 4, and gaps 11 are formed between the support portions 6 provided on both sides of each side of the bottom portion 3.

  The lower ends of the side end portions corresponding to the two outer sides of each support portion 6 are integrally connected to the peripheral wall portion 4 formed over the entire circumference of the pan portion 2, and each support facing the outside of the pan portion 2. The side surface of the part 6 is flush with the outer surface of the corresponding peripheral wall part 4. A portion surrounded by the support portion 6 provided on both sides of each side of the bottom portion 3 and the peripheral wall portion 4 therebetween constitutes an opening portion 11 a outside the gap 11.

  An insertion groove 12 is formed on the side surface of each support portion 6 on the side of the gap 11 over the entire length, and the upper end of each insertion groove 12 opens from the upper surface of the support portion 6. Each insertion groove 12 is formed at a position slightly inward from the outer surface of the peripheral wall 4.

  A drain port 5 for discharging water on the bottom portion 3 is provided in a portion of the bottom portion 3 located below the gap 11, that is, a portion between the support portions 6 provided on both sides of one side of the bottom portion 3. A hair catch 13 is detachably attached to the drain port 5.

  As shown in FIG. 3, each attachment part 8 attached to the bread body 7 can be detachably disposed in the gap 11 between the support portions 6. As shown in FIG. 2, in this embodiment, as the attachment part 8, two types of attachment parts 8, that is, an outer wall body 8 a for closing the opening 11 a and a storage box 8 b for storing things around the dressing room. It has.

As the outer wall 8a, closing the outer wall member 8a ₁ for closing an opening 11a of the gap 11 than the gap 11 corresponding to the discharge port 5, the opening 11a of the gap 11 corresponding to the drain outlet 5 There are two types of outer wall bodies 8a ₂ for the purpose.

The outer wall bodies 8a _{1 and} 8a ₂ are formed in a vertical plate shape, and fitting protrusions 17 project outward from both sides of the rear end portion. Each fitting protrusion 17 is over the upper and lower entire length of the outer wall _8a 1, _{8a 2.}

A display 16 (in the illustrated example, “trap side”) indicating the position of the drain outlet 5 is provided on the surface of the outer wall 8a ₂ (the surface facing the outside of the bread body 7 when attached to the bread body 7). , the outer wall 8a ₁ not provided with the display 16. Other configurations of the outer wall body 8a ₁ and the outer wall body 8a ₂ are the same.

  The storage box 8b is formed in a box shape that opens only forward (outside of the bread main body 7 when attached to the bread main body 7), and can store the scale 15 as a stored item from the front opening 19 thereof. Both side edge portions of the front opening 19 of the storage box 8b protrude outward, and thereby, a flange portion 21 protruding outward is formed at the front end of the storage box 8b.

  As shown in FIG. 3, the outer wall body 8a can be detachably disposed between the support portions 6 provided on both sides of each side of the bread body 7, and each of the fitting protrusions 17 on both sides is supported by the support portions. 6 is attached to the bread body 7 by being inserted from above, and each of the fitting protrusions 17 on both sides is removed by pulling upward from the fitting groove 12 of the support portion 6.

  In a state where the outer wall body 8a is attached to an arbitrary opening 11a of the bread body 7, the outer wall body 8a is placed on the peripheral wall section 4 as shown in FIG. 6, and the upper end surface is flush with the upper surface of each support portion 6.

Of the outer wall body 8 a, the outer wall body 8 a ₁ is disposed in the opening 11 a of the gap 11 other than the gap 11 corresponding to the drain port 5. Further, the outer wall member 8a ₂ is disposed in the opening 11a of the gap 11 corresponding to the drain port 5, there is drain opening 5 directly behind the outer wall member 8a ₂ seeing the front of the display 16 of the outer wall member 8a ₂ I can recognize that.

  The storage box 8b can be detachably disposed between the support portions 6 provided on both sides of each side of the bread body 7, and the flange portions 21 protruding on both sides are fitted into the fitting grooves 12 of the support portion 6. It is attached to the bread body 7 by being inserted from above, and it is removed by pulling the collar part 21 upward from the fitting groove 12 of the support part 6.

  In a state where the storage box 8b is attached to the arbitrary opening 11a of the bread body 7, the storage box 8b is placed on the bottom 3, and the front opening 19 of the storage box 8b is outside the bread body 7 via the opening 11a. Open to. Further, the storage box 8b of the present embodiment has a rear end portion protruding rearward from the support portions 6 on both sides in the attached state, and can store a relatively large storage item.

Also, if no mounting the storage box. 8b, the outer wall 8a ₁ described above in place of the storage box 8b attached to the opening 11a, it is also possible to close the opening 11a.

For example, as shown in FIG. 3, the waterproof pan 1 for a washing machine is used in a state in which a pan body 7 and an optional attachment part 8 are attached thereto. In FIG. 3, a gap 11 corresponding to the drain port 5 is used. of disposed the outer wall member 8a ₂ in the opening 11a, it is disposed an outer wall member 8a ₁ into the opening 11a of the two positions of the gap 11 of the air gap 11 at three positions that do not correspond to the drain outlet 5, the remaining one point of A storage box 8 b is disposed in the gap 11. It should be noted that which attachment part 8 is attached to the bread body 7 can be freely selected, and the use form is not limited to that shown in FIG. 3. For example, the outer wall 8 a is provided in all the openings 11 a. Alternatively, the mounting part 8 may be disposed only in any one of the first to third gaps 11 among the four gaps 11, or the mounting part 8 may not be attached at all as shown in FIG.

  When the washing machine 9 is installed in the waterproof pan 1 for the washing machine, the legs 22 provided at the four corners of the washing machine 9 are placed on the corresponding support portions 6 as shown in FIG.

  In addition, when cleaning the bottom 3 of the bread body 7 and the drain port 5 of the waterproof pan 1 for the washing machine, an optional attachment part 8 is removed from the bread body 7 and an opening 11a corresponding to the attachment part 8 is provided. Open.

  Thereby, the space | gap 11 corresponding to the attachment part 8 opens to the outer side of the bread | pan main body 7 from the opening part 11a. In this case, since each support portion 6 is taller than the peripheral wall portion 4 of the pan portion 2 as described above, the lower surface of the washing machine 9 is located above the upper end and the bottom portion 3 of the peripheral wall portion 4. Will be located.

Accordingly, it is possible to easily clean the bottom portion 3 and the drain port 5 of the pan portion 2 using the wide space below the washing machine 9. In a state in which removed the outer wall 8a ₂ corresponding to the drain port 5, the hose and nozzle for high-pressure cleaning device can be easily inserted into the drain outlet 5 through the gap 11 corresponding to the outer wall 8a _2, a high pressure Cleaning can also be performed easily. The high-pressure cleaning in the drain port 5 is performed after removing the above-described hair catch 13 and the sealing cylinder constituting the trap provided in the drain port 5.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS It is a perspective view which shows an example of embodiment of this invention and shows the state which installed the washing machine in the waterproof pan for washing machines which removed all the attachment parts. It is a disassembled perspective view of the waterproofing pan for washing machines same as the above. It is a perspective view of the waterproofing pan for washing machines same as the above. It is a perspective view of the conventional waterproof pan for washing machines.

Explanation of symbols

DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 Waterproof bread for washing machines 2 Bread part 3 Bottom part 4 Perimeter wall part 6 Support part 9 Washing machine

Claims (3)

  A pan portion is provided with peripheral wall portions erected on the four sides of the bottom of the rectangular shape in plan view, and support portions for supporting the washing machine that is taller than the peripheral wall portion are erected at the four corners of the pan portion. A waterproof pan for a washing machine.   The waterproof pan for a washing machine according to claim 1, further comprising a storage box that can be detachably disposed between support portions provided on both sides of one side of the pan portion.   3. The washing machine according to claim 2, further comprising an outer wall body that can be detachably disposed between the support portions instead of the storage box and closes the outer opening of the gap between the support portions. Waterproof pan.

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