JP2014018217A - Clothes drying device - Google Patents

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a clothes drying device which can be easily installed and can make a pole body compact in vertical dimension while capable of holding the pole body at a lowered position.SOLUTION: In a clothes drying device 1, a pole body 10 is raised and lowered between a raised position and a lowered position to which the pole body 10 is lowered from the raised position. A lifting mechanism 20 is incorporated in the pole body 10 so as to allow string-like members 15 and 16 to be drawn out of and drawn into the pole body 10. The clothes drying device 1 includes: an urging member 24 which is provided within the pole body, has one end part 25 fixed within the pole body, and has the other end side 27 engaged with the string-like members, thereby urging the string-like members in a direction in which the string-like members are drawn into the pole body 10; a lock member 31 which locks the other end side of the urging member brought to a predetermined position when the string-like members are drawn out against the urging of the urging member as the pole body is lowered, thereby holding the pole body at the lowered position; and a release member 35 which is freely movable between a holding position of holding the lock member while the other end side of the urging member is locked and a release position of releasing the locking, and which can be operated from the outside of the pole body so as to be moved from the holding position to the release position.

Description

  The present invention relates to a clothes drying apparatus including a bag body that can be raised and lowered.

2. Description of the Related Art Conventionally, there is known a clothes drying apparatus that allows a clothes basket to be raised and lowered from a ceiling such as an outdoor eaves or an indoor ceiling. Such a clothes drying apparatus has a structure in which a main body including a lifting mechanism for raising and lowering a clothes hanger is embedded in the ceiling, or the main body is installed along the ceiling. In such a thing, the large-scale construction was needed for installation of the clothes drying apparatus, and the further improvement was desired.
For example, Patent Document 1 below proposes a hanging device that has a hollow rod shape, has a built-in mechanism for ascending and descending, and includes a hanging tool from which a hanging string is led out from both ends. In this hanging device, a spring having one end attached to the inner surface of the hanging member is provided inside the hanging member, and the other end of this spring is slidably disposed inside the hanging member. It is configured to be attached to a hanging tension tool. In addition, a circular hole locking part is drilled in the bottom plate of this tensioning tool, a through hole is provided in the bottom plate of the hanging tool, and it is biased upward by a spring, and the upper end is inserted into the locking part of the tensioning tool. It is set as the structure which arrange | positioned the stopper which stops raising / lowering of a hanging tool by doing.

Japanese Utility Model Publication No. 7-27496

  However, in the hanging device described in the above-mentioned Patent Document 1, a space for arranging a member for holding the bottom plate of the tensioning tool and the stopper so as to move up and down is necessary on the lower side of the spring. There was a tendency to increase, and further improvement was desired.

  The present invention has been made in view of the above circumstances, and provides a clothes-drying device that can be easily installed and that can reduce the vertical dimension of the bag body while being able to hold the bag body in the lowered position. The purpose is that.

  In order to achieve the above-described object, the clothes drying apparatus according to the present invention enables a string-like member to be fed out and fed into a bag main body that is raised and lowered between a raised position and a lowered position that is lowered from the raised position. A clothes-drying device having a lifting / lowering mechanism built in the bag body, provided in the bag body, having one end fixed in the bag body, and the other end side engaging the string member to form the string An urging member that urges the member in the feeding direction, and the urging member that has been drawn out against the urging force of the urging member as the hook main body descends to reach a predetermined position. A lock member that locks the other end side and holds the main body in the lowered position, a holding position that holds the lock member in a state where the other end side of the biasing member is locked, and the lock is released. And can be moved to a release position to be moved from the holding position to the release position. It includes a release member which is operable, from the said.

In the present invention, the lock member is rotatably held in the bag main body, and a pressed piece portion pressed against the other end side of the biasing member, and the pressed piece portion A locking piece portion that is provided so as to be connected to the other end side of the urging member and that engages the other end side of the urging member by rotating the lock member in accordance with the pressing of the pressed piece portion by the other end side of the urging member And may be provided.
Further, in the present invention, the release member is disposed so as to be movable up and down in the bag main body, and the locking piece portion of the lock member that locks the other end side of the biasing member is locked. And a locking portion that prevents the locking member from rotating, and is provided so as to be exposed on the lower surface side of the bag body, and the locking portion is unlocked by an operation along the vertical direction. And a release operation unit.
In the present invention, the release member is urged to the holding position by a lock mechanism urging member, and the release operation portion is operated against the urge of the lock mechanism urging member. The release member may be the release position.

  The clothes drying apparatus according to the present invention is configured as described above, so that the vertical dimension of the bag body can be made compact while it can be easily installed and the bag body can be held in the lowered position. .

(A)-(c) shows typically an example of the clothes-drying apparatus which concerns on one Embodiment of this invention, (a) is a partial fracture | rupture rough vertical cross section corresponding to the X1-X1 line arrow in FIG. (B) is a partially broken schematic longitudinal sectional view corresponding to the X2-X2 line arrow in FIG. 2, and (c) is a partially broken line corresponding to the YY line arrow in FIG. It is a schematic cross-sectional view. It is a partially broken schematic side view which shows the state which installed the said drying apparatus typically. It is the partially broken schematic disassembled perspective view which abbreviate | omitted a part of the thing drying apparatus. (A)-(c) is a partially broken schematic longitudinal cross-sectional view corresponding to FIG. 1 (a), (b) all. (A)-(c) is a partially broken schematic longitudinal cross-sectional view corresponding to FIG. 1 (a), (b) all.

Embodiments of the present invention will be described below with reference to the drawings.
1-5 is a figure which shows typically an example of the clothes drying apparatus which concerns on this embodiment.
In some of the drawings, some of the detailed reference numerals attached to other drawings are omitted.
In the following embodiments, directions such as up and down directions will be described in principle with reference to the state where the clothes drying apparatus is installed.

As shown in FIG. 2, the clothes drying apparatus 1 according to the present embodiment includes a basket body 10 that is moved up and down between a storage position (upward position) near the ceiling 2 and a lowered position that is lowered from the storage position. . Further, the clothes drying apparatus 1 has a structure in which the lifting / lowering mechanism 20 (see FIG. 1) capable of feeding and feeding the string-like members 15 and 16 with respect to the bag main body 10 is built in the bag main body 10.
The string-like members 15 and 16 may have a rope shape, a wire shape, or a chain shape (ball chain shape) according to an elevating mechanism 20 described later.
Moreover, in this embodiment, the string-like members 15 and 16 of the clothes drying apparatus 1 are fed and fed from the positions spaced apart in the longitudinal direction of the bag main body 10 respectively, and the first string-like member 15 and the second string-like. The member 16 is provided.

As shown in FIG. 2, the clothes drying apparatus 1 may be configured such that the lead-out side end portions 15 a and 16 a of the string-like members 15 and 16 are attached to the ceiling 2 via the fixture 3.
The ceiling 2 as an installation target of the clothes drying apparatus 1 may be an indoor ceiling or an outdoor eaves such as a balcony.
Further, the fixture 3 may be fixed to an appropriate base material provided on the ceiling 2 by a fastener such as a screw.
Further, the fixture 3 may be a long one in which the lead-out side end portions 15a and 16a of the first string-like member 15 and the second string-like member 16 of the clothes drying apparatus 1 are fixed to both ends in the longitudinal direction, respectively. Good. Or it is good also as what consists of the two attachment tools 3 and 3 which fixed each derivation | leading-side edge part 15a, 16a of each string-like member 15 and 16 separately. Furthermore, the lead-out side end portions 15a and 16a of the respective string-like members 15 and 16 may be directly attached to the ceiling 2 without using such a fixture 3.

As shown in FIG. 1, the clothes drying apparatus 1 includes a bag main body 10 having a hollow cylindrical shape, and an elevating mechanism 20 accommodated in the bag main body 10. In the present embodiment, the clothes drying apparatus 1 includes the lock mechanism 30 that holds the bag main body 10 in the lowered position. In the present embodiment, the lock mechanism 30 is built in the bag main body 10.
The main body 10 has an elongated bar shape in its outer shape. The length dimension of the heel body 10 may be appropriately set in consideration of the type of articles (suspended objects) hung on the heel body 10, installation space, usability, etc., for example, 800 mm It is good also as about -2400mm. Further, the vertical dimension (thickness dimension) and depth dimension (width dimension) of the heel body 10 may be appropriately set as described above. For example, a hanging tool such as a hanger for hanging clothes or the like is suspended. It is good also as about 10 mm-50 mm so that the bottom is possible. In the example shown in the figure, the vertical dimension is made larger than the depth dimension.

Further, the height position of the heel body 10 at the lowered position (most lowered position) may be appropriately set as described above. For example, the height position may be about 1500 mm to 2000 mm from the floor. Further, the length dimensions of the string-like members 15 and 16 and the lifting mechanism 20 are configured such that the bag main body 10 can be lifted and lowered between the storage position and the lowest lowered position.
In the present embodiment, the bag main body 10 includes a hollow cylindrical bag case 11 that houses a lifting mechanism 20 and a lock mechanism 30 described later, and a bag upper surface portion 14 provided on the upper surface side of the bag case 11. It is equipped with.
The bag case 11 has a substantially rectangular shape when the bag body 10 is viewed in the longitudinal direction (viewed in a longitudinal section) (see also FIGS. 2 and 3). Further, as shown in FIGS. 1 and 3, the eaves case 11 includes a holding case 12 to which members such as an elevating mechanism 20 and a lock mechanism 30 which will be described later are attached to hold them, and a cover that covers the holding case 12. 13.

In the example shown in the figure, the holding case 12 is substantially coplanar in a plan view (cross-sectional view) opened in the other side in the width direction and in the vertical direction so as to constitute one side surface portion in the width direction and both end surface portions in the longitudinal direction of the bag case 11. An example of a letter shape (substantially U-shaped or substantially C-shaped) is shown.
Further, in the illustrated example, the cover 13 is viewed in the longitudinal direction opened on one side in the width direction and both sides in the longitudinal direction so as to constitute the other side surface portion and the top and bottom surface portions in the width direction of the bag case 11 (viewed in a longitudinal section). ) An example of a substantially U shape (substantially U shape or C shape) is shown.
The holding case 12 and the cover 13 are engaged with each other and assembled by a fastener such as a screw or an adhesive.

The eaves case 11 has a substantially rectangular tube shape, with the holding case 12 and the cover 13 engaged and assembled with each other.
In addition, string insertion holes 13a and 13a that pass through in the thickness direction (vertical direction) at intervals in the longitudinal direction are provided on the upper surface portion of the heel case 11 (in the illustrated example, the upper side portion of the cover 13). ing. These string insertion holes 13a and 13a are provided at both ends in the longitudinal direction of the heel case 11 so as to correspond to the feeding and feeding positions of the string-like members 15 and 16, respectively. Further, the string insertion holes 13a and 13a are provided so as to be substantially at the same size from the end surfaces on the side where the both sides in the longitudinal direction of the heel case 11 are provided. Moreover, these string penetration holes 13a and 13a are provided in the width direction (depth direction) substantially center of the collar main body 10, as shown in FIG.1 (c). In addition, the attachment part of each member, such as the raising / lowering mechanism 20 and the lock mechanism 30 provided in the holding case 12, will be described later.

The heel upper surface portion 14 of the heel body 10 has substantially the same dimensions as the width and length of the heel case 11 and is fixedly provided over the entire upper surface of the heel case 11.
The ridge upper surface portion 14 has a convex curved shape (a ridge shape) that is convex upward as viewed in the longitudinal direction (as viewed in a longitudinal section). Thus, by making the upper surface side of the bag main body 10 into a convex curved shape that is convex upward, it is possible to stably hang hanging tools such as hangers and to hang clothes and the like directly. In any case, it is possible to suppress the occurrence of traces on clothes and the like.
Further, the string upper surface portion 14 is provided with string insertion holes 14a, 14a penetrating in the vertical direction respectively communicating with the string insertion holes 13a, 13a formed in the collar case 11.
In addition, it is good also as an aspect provided integrally instead of the aspect provided separately with the collar case 11, and making such a collar upper surface part 14 not provided. Good. Further, an anti-slip portion formed of a synthetic resin material, an elastomer material such as rubber, a cloth material or the like is attached to the upper surface of the bag body 10, or a slip formed by integrally forming a large number of protrusions and protrusions. A stop portion may be provided.

The elevating mechanism 20 is engaged with a plurality of pulleys (pulleys) 21 and 22 that guide the string-like members 15 and 16 and the string-like members 15 and 16. In other words, an urging member 24 that urges the heel body 10 in the direction of raising the heel body 10 is provided. The urging member 24 is configured such that one end portion 25 is fixed in the heel body 10 (the heel case 11) and the string-like members 15 and 16 are engaged with the other end side.
In this embodiment, the 1st pulley 21 is arrange | positioned at the longitudinal direction one end side in the coffin main body 10 (coffin case 11), and the 2nd pulley 22 is arrange | positioned at the longitudinal direction other end side in the coffin main body 10 (coffin case 11). It has a structure.
In the present embodiment, the urging member 24 has one end 25 fixed to the other end in the longitudinal direction in the heel body 10 (the heel case 11) and the other end 26 as a free end in the longitudinal direction of the heel body 10. The biasing direction is biased from one end side toward the other end side in the longitudinal direction.

The first string-like member 15 is fed out and fed into the heel body 10 in the vicinity of the first pulley 21, and the side introduced into the heel body 10 is connected to the urging member 24 via the first pulley 21. The other end is engaged.
The second string-like member 16 is extended and transferred to the heel body 10 in the vicinity of the second pulley 22, and the side introduced into the heel body 10 passes through the second pulley 22 and the first pulley 21 in this order. The biasing member 24 is engaged with the other end side. Further, the second string-like member 16 is hung on the first pulley 21 so as to be in the same direction as the direction in which the first string-like member 15 is hung.

By setting it as the above structures, the bag main body 10 can be raised / lowered stably, although it can install easily.
That is, the elevating mechanism 20 is built in the coffin main body 10, and the lead-out side end portions 15 a and 16 a of the string-like members 15 and 16 that are extended and introduced into the coffin main body 10 are attached to the ceiling 2 side. ing. Therefore, it is not necessary to provide a process for embedding the main body on the ceiling 2 side, a base for mounting the main body, etc., and the clothes drying apparatus 1 can be easily installed.
Moreover, the heel main body 10 can be moved up and down stably by the first string-like member 15 and the second string-like member 16 that are fed out and fed in at one end side and the other end side in the longitudinal direction of the heel body 10, respectively.
Moreover, since the 1st string-like member 15 and the 2nd string-like member 16 are hung on the common 1st pulley 21 so that a mutual hooking direction may become the same direction, When each of the feeding and feeding is performed, the first pulley 21 is guided by the rotation and is easily fed out and fed in synchronously. Thereby, when raising / lowering the cocoon main body 10, it becomes difficult for the heel main body 10 to rattle or become an inclined state, and the heel main body 10 can be raised / lowered stably.

  In the present embodiment, the axial directions of the first pulley 21 and the second pulley 22 are substantially orthogonal to the longitudinal direction and the lifting / lowering direction of the rod main body 10. That is, the axial directions of the rotation shafts 21 a and 22 a of the first pulley 21 and the second pulley 22 are the directions along the width direction of the rod main body 10. By adopting such a configuration, both string-like members 15 and 22 are compared with those in which both or one axial direction of the pulleys 21 and 22 is, for example, the same direction as the elevating direction of the bag main body 10. , 16 are smoothly fed and fed into the heel body 10, and the heel body 10 can be raised and lowered more stably.

  In the present embodiment, a third pulley 23 having an axial direction substantially parallel to the axial direction of the second pulley 22 is disposed in the vicinity of the center side of the second pulley 22 in the longitudinal direction of the rod main body. Further, the second string-like member 16 is passed through the lower surface side of the second pulley 22 and the upper surface side of the third pulley 23 from the outer side in the longitudinal direction of the second main body 22 of the second pulley 22 to the upper surface side of the first pulley 21. The first pulley 21 is hung on the outer side of the longitudinal direction of the heel body. Further, the first string-like member 15 is hung on the lower surface side of the first pulley 21 from the outer side of the first pulley 21 in the longitudinal direction of the heel body. That is, since each of the first string-like member 15 and the second string-like member 16 is hung on the pulleys 21 and 22 from the longitudinal side surfaces of the pulleys 21 and 22 in the longitudinal direction, Accordingly, the first pulley 21 and the second pulley 22 rotate in the opposite directions. Thereby, compared with the case where the string-like members 15 and 16 are hung so that the 1st pulley 21 and the 2nd pulley 22 may rotate in the same direction, it suppresses that the bag main body 10 shakes in a longitudinal direction. It is possible to raise and lower the bag main body 10 more stably.

  In the present embodiment, the introduction side end portions 15b, 16b on the side of the first string-like member 15 and the second string-like member 16 introduced into the heel body 10 (the heel case 11) are connected to the heel body 10 ( It is fixed to one end side in the longitudinal direction in the bag case 11). Further, the inside of the heel body 10 (the heel case 11) is slidable in the longitudinal direction on the other end side in the longitudinal direction of the heel body 10 with respect to the fixing portion of the introduction side ends 15b, 16b of the respective string-like members 15, 16. The slide member 27 is connected to the other end portion 26 of the urging member 24, and the string-like members 15 and 16 are hung on the pulley 28 of the slide member 27. With such a configuration, the pulley 28 of the slide member 27 acts like a moving pulley. For example, the introduction side end portions 15b and 16b of the respective string-like members 15 and 16 are placed on the other end side of the biasing member 24. Compared with the case where it is fixedly mounted, it can be easily lowered when lowering the heel body 10 against the urging of the urging member 24. Moreover, the feeding amount of each string-like member 15 and 16 with respect to the length of the heel body 10 can be lengthened efficiently.

  Moreover, in this embodiment, the damper 29 which rotates the 1st pulley 21 slowly is provided in the coffin main body 10 (coffin case 11). By setting it as such a structure, the movement of the eaves body 10 in the raising / lowering direction at the time of the raising and lowering of the eaves body 10 or one of them can be decelerated, and the eaves body 10 and the string-like members 15, 16 The impact etc. with respect to the attachment object of derivation | leading side edge part 15a, 16a can be relieved. Moreover, since the 1st string-like member 15 and the 2nd string-like member 16 are hung on the common 1st pulley 21 so that a mutual hooking direction may become the same direction, each of the pulleys 21 and 22 of both sides is each There is no need to provide a damper, and the main body 10 can be reduced in size and cost.

  The first pulley 21 has a substantially disk shape with the rotation shaft 21a as a center, and engagement grooves 21b and 21c on which the string-like members 15 and 16 are engaged and hung on the outer periphery thereof in the circumferential direction. Are formed along. In the illustrated example, the first pulley 21 is adjacent to the first engagement groove 21b with which the first string-like member 15 is engaged and the second engagement groove 21c with which the second string-like member 16 is engaged in the axial direction. The example provided is shown (see FIG. 1C). Further, in the illustrated example, the groove width of the first engagement groove 21b is set to a groove width corresponding to the diameter of the first string-like member 15, and the groove width of the second engagement groove 21c is partially set to the second string. An example is shown in which the groove width is about twice the diameter of the second string-like member 16 so that the like member 16 can be wound twice. That is, in the illustrated example, the second string-like member 16 passing through the upper surface side of the third pulley 23 goes around the second engagement groove 21c of the first pulley 21 from the upper surface side, and further out of the longitudinal direction of the rod main body. It is engaged with the side surface side and the lower surface side.

Further, the first pulley 21 is provided with an engaging portion 21 d that engages with the damper 29. In the present embodiment, the engaging portion of the first pulley 21 is a gear 21d provided integrally with the first pulley 21 with the rotation shaft 21a as a center. In the illustrated example, the second engagement groove 21c, the first engagement groove 21b, and the gear 21d are arranged so that the width of the heel body 10 extends from one side surface side to the other side surface side of the heel body 10 (the heel case 11). The example provided in the 1st pulley 21 in this order in the direction (axial direction of the 1st pulley 21) is shown.
Further, the first pulley 21 has a string insertion hole on one end side in the longitudinal direction of the heel body 10 where the engagement grooves 21b and 21c with which the respective string members 15 and 16 are engaged are located on the outer side in the longitudinal direction of the heel body. It is provided so as to be located almost directly below 13a, 14a.
Further, as shown in FIG. 3, the rotation shaft 21 a of the first pulley 21 is rotatably supported by a bearing portion 12 a provided in the holding case 12 of the saddle case 11. The rotation shaft 21 a of the first pulley 21 is provided so as to be positioned approximately in the middle in the vertical direction in the bag case 11. A similar bearing may be provided on the cover 13 side.
In the illustrated example, the first pulley is provided with a restriction wall portion that restricts movement of the string-like members 15 and 16 hung on the engagement grooves 21 b and 21 c of the first pulley 21 to the outer peripheral side of the holding case 12. The example provided in the outer peripheral side part along the outer periphery of 21 is shown.

In the present embodiment, the damper 29 is a rotary damper that includes a damper gear 29 a that meshes with the gear 21 d of the first pulley 21. The damper 29 incorporates a resistor such as an elastic body or a viscous fluid that slows the rotation of the damper gear 29a in one direction or both directions (decreases the rotation speed).
The damper 29 is provided adjacent to the outer side of the first pulley 21 in the longitudinal direction of the bag body. In the example shown in the figure, this damper 29 is provided at one end in the longitudinal direction in the bag main body 10 (bag case 11). As shown in FIG. 4, the holding case 12 of the eaves case 11 is provided with an attachment portion 12 d to which the damper 29 is attached.
The damper 29 is not limited to such a mode, and may be a mode in which the damper 29 is directly provided on the rotating shaft 21a of the first pulley 21 and the like. Or it replaces with the aspect which provided the damper 29 which makes the rotation of the 1st pulley 21 slow (decelerates rotational speed), and relieve | impacts the impact of the main body 10 which raises to the highest rise position (storage position). Other dampers or other dampers that alleviate the impact of the main body 10 descending to the lowest position may be provided. Further, such a damper may not be provided.

The second pulley 22 has a substantially disk shape with the rotation shaft 22a as the center, and an engagement groove 22b that engages and engages with the second string-like member 16 is formed along the circumferential direction on the outer periphery. Has been. In the second pulley 22, the portion of the engagement groove 22 b that engages with the second string-like member 16 on the outer side in the longitudinal direction of the heel body is formed by the string insertion holes 13 a and 14 a on the other longitudinal side of the heel body 10. It is provided so as to be located almost directly below. In the example shown in the figure, the second pulley 22 is provided at the other end in the longitudinal direction in the bag main body 10 (the bag case 11).
The third pulley 23 has a substantially disk shape with the rotation shaft 23a as a center, and an engagement groove 23b is formed along the circumferential direction on the outer periphery of the third pulley 23 so that the second string member 16 can be engaged therewith. Has been. The third pulley 23 is provided adjacent to the vicinity of the center side of the second pulley 22 in the longitudinal direction of the rod main body.

The second pulley 22 and the third pulley 23 have substantially the same shape, and the outer peripheral diameters of the engaging grooves 22b and 23b are substantially the same as the outer peripheral diameters of the engaging grooves 21b and 21c of the first pulley 21. It is the same diameter.
Further, the rotary shafts 22a and 23a of the second pulley 22 and the third pulley 23 are provided in the eaves case 11 so as to be in a vertical position that substantially coincides with the vertical position of the rotary shaft 21a of the first pulley 21. Yes.
As shown in FIG. 3, the rotary shafts 22a and 23a of the second pulley 22 and the third pulley 23 are rotatably supported by bearing portions 12b and 12c provided in the holding case 12 of the saddle case 11, respectively. ing. A similar bearing may be provided on the cover 13 side. In the example of the figure, the second pulley 22 and the third pulley 23 are provided so as to be positioned at the approximate center in the width direction of the bag main body 10 in the bag case 11, but these second pulleys 22 are shown. And you may make it provide the 3rd pulley 23 so that it may become the position which approached the width direction one side and the width direction other side of the collar main body 10. FIG.
Further, in the illustrated example, a restriction wall that restricts movement of the second string-like member 16 on the holding case 12 to the outer peripheral side of the engagement grooves 22b and 23b of the second pulley 22 and the third pulley 23. The example which provided the part in a part of the outer peripheral side along the outer periphery of each pulley 22 and 23 is shown.

In this embodiment, the urging member 24 is a tension coil spring. The holding case 12 of the heel case 11 is provided with a fixed end attaching portion 12e to which one end 25 serving as a fixed end of the urging member 24 is attached and the one end 25 is fixed to the heel body 10. . The fixed end mounting portion 12e is provided adjacent to the vicinity of the center side of the third pulley 23 in the longitudinal direction of the heel body. Further, the fixed end mounting portion 12e is provided substantially in the middle in the vertical direction in the bag case 11, and the urging member 24 having one end 25 fixed to the fixed end mounting portion 12e is provided in the bag case 11. It is set as the structure which expands-contracts along the longitudinal direction of the collar main body 10 in the substantially intermediate | middle part of the up-down direction.
Further, the other end 26 serving as a free end of the urging member 24 is connected to a slide member 27.

A free end attaching portion 27 a to which the other end portion 26 of the urging member 24 is attached is provided on the other end side in the longitudinal direction of the rod main body 10 of the slide member 27.
One end of the sliding member 27 in the longitudinal direction of the heel body 10 is formed in a bifurcated shape in the width direction of the heel body 10, and spans the bifurcated portion along the axial direction in the width direction of the heel body 10. A pulley (slide pulley) 28 is provided so as to be rotatable around the rotary shaft 28a.
The slide pulley 28 has a substantially disk shape with the rotation shaft 28a as a center, and two outer loops on which the first string member 15 and the second string member 16 are engaged and hung. Engaging grooves 28b, 28b are formed along the circumferential direction.

Further, one end of the slide member 27 in the longitudinal direction of the heel body 10 is formed in a semicircular shape whose outer shape is convex toward the one end in the longitudinal direction of the heel body 10 when viewed in the width direction of the heel body 10. Yes.
In addition, the holding case 12 of the heel case 11 includes the urging member 24 and the slide member 27, the second string-like member 16 disposed on the upper side thereof, the inner bottom surface of the lower heel case 11 and the like. A plurality of guide walls 12i, 12j that suppress interference are provided at intervals along the longitudinal direction. In the illustrated example, a plurality of guide walls 12 i and 12 j are provided at intervals along the longitudinal direction of the holding case 12 so as to be positioned on the upper side and the lower side of the urging member 24 and the slide member 27, respectively. Is shown.
The urging member 24 is not limited to a tension coil spring as shown in the figure, and may be a spiral spring or other elastic body such as rubber.

The introduction side of each of the string-like members 15 and 16 via the first pulley 21 is hung from the lower surface side of the slide pulley 28 to the other side surface side and upper surface side in the longitudinal direction of the heel body, and the respective introduction side end portions 15b and 16b. Is fixed to a string fixing portion 12f provided in the bag main body 10. In the illustrated example, the introduction side end portions 15b and 16b of the respective string-like members 15 and 16 are fixed to a common string fixing portion 12f.
This string fixing portion 12 f is provided adjacent to the vicinity of the center side of the first pulley 21 in the longitudinal direction of the heel body, and is provided slightly above the intermediate portion in the vertical direction in the heel case 11.
Further, the string fixing portion 12f is formed in a column shape so as to protrude in the width direction of the bag main body 10 from one side surface portion of the holding case 12 of the bag case 11, and the introduction side end of each of the string members 15 and 16 The parts 15b and 16b are fixed by being tied to the string fixing part 12f. The first string-like member 15 and the second string-like member 16 may be composed of two string-like members in which the respective end portions are individually connected and fixed to the string fixing portion 12f, or The introduction-side end portions 15b and 16b may be made of a common single string-like member.

As shown in FIG. 1A, the clothes drying apparatus 1 having the lifting mechanism 20 configured as described above is configured such that the urging member 24 is in a shortened state when the basket body 10 is in the storage position (the highest position). The string-like members 15 and 16 are almost fully retracted into the bag main body 10.
When the heel body 10 is lowered against the urging force of the urging member 24 from this storage position, the urging member 24 is extended, and the string-like members 15 and 16 are connected to the pulleys 21, 22, 23 and 28, respectively. While being guided with rotation, it is fed out from the bag main body 10. Note that a lowering operation tool such as an operation string for lowering the main body 10 may be provided on the main body 10. Alternatively, instead of such a mode, a magnet is provided on the lower surface side or the like of the heel body 10, and a lowering operation tool such as an operation rod having a magnet or a magnetic body adsorbed on the magnet is attached to the heel body 10 May be provided separately, and the bag main body 10 may be lowered by the operation rod. According to such an aspect, an operation string etc. do not become obstructive and can improve appearance.

Moreover, as shown in FIG.1 (b), as for the clothes drying apparatus 1, the urging | biasing member 24 was made into the expansion | extension state in the lowest position, and each string-like member 15 and 16 was drawn out from the heel main body 10 to the maximum extent. It becomes a state. In this state, the heel body 10 is urged by the urging member 24 in the upward direction. If the lock mechanism 30 described later is released, the heel body 10 is raised toward the storage position. The
Note that if the urging force of the urging member 24 is too large, the operability when lowering the heel body 10 tends to deteriorate. Therefore, for example, the urging member 24 is configured to raise the heel body 10 in a state in which the suspended object is not suspended from at least the heel body 10 and no external force is applied from the lowest position to the storage position. It is good.

  The lock mechanism 30 locks the other end side of the biasing member 24, where the string-like members 15 and 16 are extended against the biasing force of the biasing member 24 as the collar body 10 is lowered, and reach a predetermined position. And a lock member 31 for holding the heel body 10 in the lowered position. Further, the lock mechanism 30 is movable to a holding position for holding the lock member 31 in a state where the other end side of the biasing member 24 is locked and a release position for releasing the lock, and is released from the holding position. A release member 35 that can be operated from the outside of the bag main body 10 is provided at a position.

By adopting the configuration as described above, the vertical dimension of the heel body 10 can be reduced while the heel body 10 can be held in the lowered position.
That is, since the lock member 31 that holds the heel body 10 in the lowered position and the release member 35 that releases the lock are provided, the heel body 10 that is urged by the urging member 24 in the upward direction is stopped in the lowered position. Can be made. Thereby, a laundry etc. can be hung on or removed from the bag main body 10 stopped at the lowered position, and usability can be improved.
The lock member 31 engages the other end side of the biasing member 24 where the string-like members 15 and 16 are extended against the biasing force of the biasing member 24 to the predetermined position as the collar body 10 is lowered. It is set as the structure which stops and hold | maintains the collar main body 10 in a lowered position. Therefore, a space for disposing the lock member 31 and the like on the lower side of the urging member 24 is not required, and the vertical dimension of the bag main body 10 can be efficiently made compact.

  In the present embodiment, the lock member 31 is held rotatably in the bag main body 10 (the bag case 11). The locking member 31 is provided to be pressed to the other end side of the urging member 24, and to be pressed by the other end side of the urging member 24. The locking member 31 is provided with a locking piece portion 34 that locks the other end side of the biasing member 24 by rotating the lock member 31 in accordance with the pressing of the piece portion 33. By adopting such a configuration, for example, as compared with a case where the lock member 31 is slidable in the vertical direction and the other end side of the biasing member 24 is locked and released, While improving the locking strength of the locking member 31 that locks the other end side of the urging member 24, the vertical dimension can be efficiently reduced.

  Further, in the present embodiment, the release member 35 is disposed so as to be movable up and down in the bag main body 10 (the bag case 11). Further, the release member 35 includes a locking portion 36 a that locks the locking piece portion 34 of the locking member 31 that locks the other end side of the biasing member 24 and prevents the locking member 31 from rotating, 10 is provided so as to be exposed on the lower surface side, and is provided with a release operation portion 38a for releasing the locking of the locking portion 36a by performing an operation along the vertical direction. By adopting such a configuration, for example, the operability at the time of release can be improved as compared with the case where the release operation unit is provided so as to be exposed on the upper surface, the side surface or the like.

  In this embodiment, the release member 35 is urged to the holding position by the lock mechanism urging member 39, and the release operation portion 38a is operated against the urging of the lock mechanism urging member 39. Thus, the release member 35 is set to the release position. With such a configuration, the release member 35 in the release position can be returned to the holding position by the lock mechanism urging member 39. Thereby, for example, usability can be improved compared with what needs to move the cancellation | release member 35 to a holding position manually.

Moreover, in this embodiment, as shown to Fig.1 (a), (b), it is set as the structure which provided the single urging | biasing member 24 in the bag main body 10 (bag case 11). Moreover, the lock member 31 which latches on the other end side of this urging member 24 at one end side in the longitudinal direction in the bag main body 10 (the bag case 11) and holds the bag main body 10 in the lowered position, and releases the lock. A single lock mechanism 30 including the release member 35 is provided.
Further, in the present embodiment, the pressed piece portion 33 of the lock member 31 of the lock mechanism 30 is pressed by the slide member 27 connected to the other end portion 26 of the urging member 24, and the locking piece portion of the lock member 31 is pressed. 34 is locked (see also FIG. 4B). Further, in the present embodiment, the lock member 31 is provided with a predetermined position on the one end side in the longitudinal direction of the heel body 10 (corresponding to this), as the string members 15 and 16 are extended as the heel body 10 is lowered. The slide member 27 that has reached the position where the lock member 31 can be locked is locked. In the illustrated example, the locking piece portion of the lock member 31 is attached to a portion of the slide member 27 on the other end side in the longitudinal direction of the slide pulley 28 (or the string-like members 15 and 16 hung on the slide pulley 28). 34 is in contact with and locked.

As shown in FIGS. 1 and 3, the lock member 31 is rotatable around a rotation shaft 32 that extends in the width direction of the bag main body 10 along the axial direction in the bag case 11.
As shown in FIG. 3, the rotation shaft 32 of the lock member 31 is rotatably supported by a bearing portion 12 g provided in the holding case 12 of the saddle case 11. A similar bearing may be provided on the cover 13 side.
Further, the rotation shaft 32 of the lock member 31 is provided adjacent to the vicinity of the center side in the longitudinal direction of the heel body of the string fixing portion 12f to which the introduction side end portions 15b, 16b of the string members 15, 16 are fixed. And is provided at a lower part in the vertical direction in the bag case 11.

The pressed piece portion 33 and the locking piece portion 34 of the lock member 31 are provided so as to extend in the radial direction around the rotation shaft 32. Further, the lock member 31 including the pressed piece portion 33 and the locking piece portion 34 is formed in a substantially L shape when viewed in the width direction of the bag main body 10.
As shown in FIG. 3, the pressed piece 33 is formed in a bifurcated shape in the width direction of the heel body 10, and the string-like members 15 and 16 can be received therebetween.
As shown in FIG. 1A, the pressed piece portion 33 is disposed so as to extend generally upward from the rotary shaft 32 when the bag main body 10 is in the storage position (lock release position). Further, in this state, the pressed piece portion 33 is in contact with the end portion on one end side in the longitudinal direction of the heel body 10 of the slide member 27 that moves toward the one end side in the longitudinal direction of the heel body 10 as the heel body 10 descends. It arrange | positions so that it may touch and may be pressed. Further, the pressed piece 33 has a concavely curved shape in such a state that a portion facing the longitudinal center side of the heel body 10 corresponds to the shape of the end of the slide member 27 on one end side in the longitudinal direction of the heel body 10. It is said that.

  Further, as shown in FIG. 1B, the pressed piece portion 33 is disposed so as to extend from the rotary shaft 32 to one end in the longitudinal direction of the heel body 10 when the heel body 10 is in the lowest lowered position (lock position). Is done. Further, in this state, the pressed piece portion 33 is in a state in which the upper surface side is in contact with or close to the lower surface side of the end portion of the sliding member 27 at one end in the longitudinal direction of the collar body 10, and the lower surface side is described later. The release member 35 to be released is brought into contact with or close to the upper surface side of the lower piece portion 38 provided with the release operation portion 38a.

As shown in FIG. 3, the locking piece 34 is formed to have a smaller dimension along the width direction of the heel body 10 than the pressed piece 33 formed in a bifurcated shape as described above. A locked portion 34 a that is locked to a locking portion 36 a of a release member 35 that will be described later is provided at the distal end portion of the locking piece portion 34. In the example shown in the figure, the locked portion 34a has a concave step shape. Further, the locking piece portion 34 can be inserted between the bifurcated portions of the slide member 27 connected to the other end portion 26 of the urging member 24.
As shown in FIG. 1A, the locking piece 34 is disposed so as to extend from the rotary shaft 32 to the longitudinal center side of the heel body 10 when the heel body 10 is stored (lock release position). The Further, in this state, the upper surface side of the locking piece portion 34 is in contact with or close to each of the string-like members 15 and 16 inserted between the bifurcated portions of the pressed piece portion 33, and the lower surface side thereof is The bag 11 is in contact with or close to the inner bottom surface of the case 11. With such a configuration, when the bag main body 10 is in the stowed position (unlocked position), the movement of the locking piece portion 34 of the lock member 31 in the vertical direction is restricted, and the rotation of the lock member 31 about the rotation shaft 32 is made. Is restricted. Further, in this state, the locking piece portion 34 interferes with the end portion on one end side in the longitudinal direction of the heel body 10 of the slide member 27 that moves toward the one end side in the longitudinal direction of the heel body 10 as the heel body 10 descends. It arrange | positions in the lower part of the up-down direction in the heel case 11 so that it may not.

  Further, as shown in FIG. 1 (b), the locking piece portion 34 is disposed so as to extend generally upward from the rotary shaft 32 when the heel body 10 is in the lowest lowered position (lock position). In this state, the locking piece portion 34 is inserted between the bifurcated portions of the slide member 27, and the locked portion 34 a is locked to the locking portion 36 a of the release member 35. Movement toward the longitudinal center is restricted. That is, the locking piece portion 34 is locked to the locking portion 36a of the release member 35, and the rotation of the lock member 31 around the rotation shaft 32 toward the lock release side is restricted. Further, in this state, the locking piece portion 34 has a slide pulley 28 (or a slide pulley) of the slide member 27 connected to the other end portion 26 of the urging member 24 at a portion on one end side in the longitudinal direction of the bag main body 10. Each string-like member 15 and 16) hung on 28 is in a contact state. With such a configuration, when the heel body 10 is in the lowest lowered position (locked position), the movement of the slide member 27 that tries to move to the other end in the longitudinal direction of the heel body 10 by the restoring force of the urging member 24 is stopped. It is regulated by the portion 34 and the lowered position of the bag main body 10 is held.

As shown in FIGS. 1 and 3, the release member 35 includes an upper piece 36 provided with a locking portion 36a and a lower piece 38 provided with a release operation portion 38a. Further, the release member 35 includes a side piece portion 37 that connects the upper piece portion 36 and the lower piece portion 38, and is opened on one side in the width direction of the heel body 10 and on both sides in the longitudinal direction of the heel body 10. When viewed in the longitudinal direction 10 (viewed in a longitudinal section), it is substantially U-shaped (substantially U-shaped or substantially C-shaped).
The release member 35 is provided adjacent to the vicinity of the center side in the longitudinal direction of the strap main body of the strap fixing portion 12f to which the introduction side ends 15b and 16b of the strap members 15 and 16 are fixed. Can be moved up and down.
The release member 35 is disposed in the heel case 11 so as to receive the lock member 31 between the upper piece 36 and the lower piece 38. Further, the release member 35 can receive the introduction sides of the string-like members 15 and 16 via the slide member 27 and the first pulley 21 between the upper piece 36 and the lower piece 38. ing.

The saddle case 11 is provided with a release guide portion 12h for guiding the release member 35 so as to be movable up and down. The release guide portion 12h is provided on the holding case 12 so as to abut on or close to both sides of the release member 35 in the longitudinal direction of the heel body, and movement of the release member 35 along the longitudinal direction of the heel body 10 is restricted. ing. In addition, the release guide portions 12 h provided on both sides of the release member 35 are provided with cutout portions that can accept the introduction sides of the string-like members 15 and 16 via the slide member 27 and the first pulley 21. It has been.
Further, in the illustrated example, the guide wall portion that guides the slide member 27 that moves toward the longitudinal direction one end side of the heel body 10 is provided on the upper and lower sides of the heel case 11 on the longitudinal center side of the heel body 10 of the release guide portion 12 h. Shows an example in which an interval is provided. These upper and lower guide wall portions are shaped to guide the slide member 27 that moves toward one end in the longitudinal direction of the bag main body 10 so as to smoothly move toward the pressed piece portion 33 of the lock member 31. .
Further, in the illustrated example, an example is shown in which movement of the release member 35 to both sides in the width direction of the heel case 11 is restricted by both inner side surfaces of the heel case 11 (see FIG. 1C).

Further, as shown in FIGS. 1A and 1B, the release member 35 has an upper piece 36 and an inner top surface of the bag case 11 at a holding position (standby position) where the release operation is not performed. Is disposed in the saddle case 11 so as to form a space that allows the release member 35 to move upward. Further, in this state, the lower member portion 38 of the release member 35 is in contact with the inner bottom surface of the bag case 11, and the downward movement is restricted.
In the present embodiment, a lock mechanism urging member 39 that urges the release member 35 to the holding position is disposed above the upper piece 36 of the release member 35. In the illustrated example, the lock mechanism urging member 39 is a compression coil spring, and as shown in FIG. 3, a holding protrusion 36 b that holds the lower end of the locking mechanism urging member 39 is provided on the upper surface of the upper piece 36. Further, the upper end of the lock mechanism urging member 39 abuts against the inner top surface of the bag case 11 and the upward movement is restricted. That is, in this embodiment, the release member 35 is urged toward the holding position on the lower side by the lock mechanism urging member 39.

The lock mechanism urging member 39 is not limited to a compression coil spring as shown in the figure, and any member that urges the release member 35 to the holding position may be used. For example, other spring members such as a leaf spring and a torsion spring may be used, and other elastic bodies may be used.
Moreover, although the example which has arrange | positioned the 2nd string-like member 16 hung from the 3rd pulley 23 to the 1st pulley 21 so that it may not interfere with the cancellation | release member 35 is shown in the example of a figure, for example, this 2nd The string-like member 16 may be brought into contact with the upper surface of the upper piece 36 of the release member 35, and the release member 35 may be biased to the holding position by the tension. That is, the second string-like member 16 may function as the lock mechanism urging member 39. Furthermore, without providing the lock mechanism urging member 39 that urges the release member 35 to the holding position, the release member 35 that is set to the release position (lock release position) described later is held by the operation of a finger or the like. It is good also as an aspect returned to (standby position).

  The locking portion 36a of the release member 35 is provided so as to hang downward from the edge of the upper piece 36 in the longitudinal direction of the collar body. As shown in FIG. 1 (b), the locking portion 36 a can be inserted between the bifurcated portions of the slide member 27 that moves at least at the lower end portion toward one end in the longitudinal direction of the bag main body 10. It is formed (see also FIGS. 4B and 4C). Further, the edge portion of the lower end portion of the locking portion 36a on the center side in the longitudinal direction of the heel body is accompanied by the contact of the slide member 27 that moves toward one end side of the heel body 10 in the longitudinal direction. Chamfered shape so that it moves to

  The side piece portion 37 of the release member 35 is provided with a shaft hole portion 37 a that receives the rotation shaft 32 of the lock member 31. The shaft hole portion 37a opens downward and has a long hole shape in the vertical direction. With this configuration, the release member 35 disposed in the heel case 11 so as to receive the lock member 31 between the upper piece 36 and the lower piece 38 is fixedly provided in the heel case 11. The lock member 31 can be moved up and down with respect to the rotation shaft 32. Further, the vertical movement of the release member 35 is guided by the relative movement of the rotation shaft 32 of the lock member 31 along the shaft hole portion 37a with the vertical movement of the release member 35.

The lower piece 38 of the release member 35 is provided so as to continue only to a portion of the side piece 37 on one end side in the longitudinal direction of the heel body 10 so as not to interfere with the rotation shaft 32 of the lock member 31.
The release operation portion 38a of the release member 35 is provided on the lower piece 38 so as to protrude downward as shown in FIGS. A release operation hole 13b for receiving the release operation portion 38a is provided in the lower surface portion (in the illustrated example, the lower side portion of the cover 13) of the eaves case 11 so as to penetrate in the vertical direction (thickness direction).
As shown in FIGS. 1 (a) and 1 (b), the release operation portion 38a has a lower surface at the holding position (standby position) when the release member 35 that has not been released or the like has been operated. It is formed so as to be substantially flush with the lower surface of the case 11). By setting it as such a structure, the cancellation | release operation part 38a can be made not conspicuous and appearance can be improved.

As shown in FIG. 4, the lock mechanism 30 configured as described above holds the bag main body 10 that is in the lowered position from the storage position in the lowered position as follows.
As shown in FIG. 4 (a), as the heel body 10 is lowered, each of the string members 15, 16 is drawn out from the heel body 10 and connected to the other end portion 26 of the urging member 24. It moves toward the one end side in the longitudinal direction in the main body 10.
As shown in FIG. 4B, the slide member 27 abuts on the engaging portion 36a of the release member 35 that is set to the holding position (standby position) to move the release member 35 upward, and the lock member 27 The lock member 31 is rotated around the rotation shaft 32 by abutting against the pressed piece portion 33 of 31.

And, as shown in FIG. 4 (c), the pressed piece portion 33 of the lock member 31 is pressed by the slide member 27 so that the pressed piece portion 33 lies down as the saddle body 10 further descends. The lock member 31 rotates about the rotation shaft 32 toward the lock side. Accordingly, the locking piece portion 34 of the lock member 31 is disposed so as to extend upward, and is set to the locked position. Further, the lower end portion of the locking portion 36a of the release member 35 is inserted between the bifurcated portions of the slide member 27 by the biasing of the lock mechanism biasing member 39, the release member 35 is set to the holding position, and the locking portion 36a. Is locked to the locked portion 34 a of the locking piece portion 34 of the lock member 31.
Then, as shown in FIG. 1B, the slide pulley 28 (or the slide pulley 28) of the slide member 27 which is about to move to the other longitudinal end side of the bag main body 10 by the restoring force of the urging member 24 is hung. The locking piece portion 34 of the lock member 31 is locked to each string-like member 15, 16). Thereby, feeding of the string-like members 15 and 16 biased in the feeding direction is restricted, and the heel body 10 is held at the lowered position.

The unlocking of the lock mechanism 30 that holds the bag main body 10 in the lowered position as described above is performed as follows, as shown in FIG.
As shown in FIGS. 5A and 5B, the release operation portion 38a of the release member 35 is pressed upward, and the release member 35 is moved upward to obtain the lock release position. As a result, the locking portion 36a of the releasing member 35 is released from the locking portion 34a of the locking piece portion 34 of the locking member 31, and the sliding member 27 is moved by the urging force of the urging member 24. 10 is movable toward the other end in the longitudinal direction. Further, as shown in FIGS. 5A to 5C, the lock member 31 moves toward the lock release side so that the locking piece portion 34 of the lock member 31 falls down as shown in FIGS. It turns around and enters the unlocked state.
If the slide member 27 does not exist on the lower side of the locking portion 36a of the release member 35 due to the further movement of the slide member 27 toward the other end in the longitudinal direction of the bag body 10, the lower side of the release member 35 is reached. Can be moved. As a result, the release member 35 is urged by the lock mechanism urging member 39 and returned to the holding position (standby position) as shown in FIG.
In addition, as a result, the urging member 24 returns to the shortened state, and the bag main body 10 is set to the storage position (the highest position).

In the above-described example, the string-like members 15 and 16 are engaged with the slide pulley 28 of the slide member 27 connected to the other end portion 26 of the urging member 24, and the introduction side end portions 15 b and 16 b are respectively connected. Although the example fixed in the bag main body 10 is shown, it is not restricted to such an aspect. For example, the introduction side end portions 15 b and 16 b of the string-like members 15 and 16 may be fixedly attached to the other end portion 26 of the biasing member 24 and the slide member 27.
Moreover, although the example which provided the 3rd pulley 23 was shown in the above-mentioned example, you may make it not provide such a 3rd pulley 23. FIG. In this case, the direction in which the string-like members 15 and 16 are hooked on the first pulley 21 is opposite to the illustrated example, or the direction in which the second string-like member 16 is hooked on the second pulley 22 is illustrated. Or in the opposite direction. Further, in this case, the positions of the string insertion holes 13a and 14a of the main body 10 and the arrangement positions of the pulleys 21 and 22 may be appropriately changed as necessary.

Moreover, in the above-described example, the example in which the string-like members 15 and 16 are hung on the common first pulley 21 so that the respective hooking directions are the same is shown, but the present invention is not limited to such a mode. . For example, another pulley on which the second string-like member 16 is hung may be further provided on one end side in the longitudinal direction in the bag main body 10.
In the above-described example, the introduction side of each string-like member 15, 16 is engaged with the other end side of the common biasing member 24, and each string-like member 15, 16 is moved in the feeding direction by this biasing member 24. However, the present invention is not limited to such an embodiment. For example, it is good also as an aspect which provided the urging | biasing member engaged with each introduction side of each string-like member 15 and 16 in the heel main body 10, respectively. In this case, the lock mechanism 30 provided with the lock member 31 that locks the other end side of each urging member and the release member 35 that releases the lock is provided at each of both ends in the longitudinal direction in the bag body 10. It may be. In addition, the elevating mechanism 20 having various configurations can be employed.

In the above example, the release member 35 of the lock mechanism 30 is moved from the holding position to the unlock position by moving it upward. However, the lock member 30 is moved downward from the holding position. Thus, the lock release position may be used. In this case, the release operation portion 38a of the release member 35 may be appropriately deformed so that the downward operation can be performed. In this case, for example, the release member 35 and the lock member 31 shown in the figure may be arranged upside down when viewed in the width direction of the bag main body 10.
In the above-described example, the lock member 31 of the lock mechanism 30 is illustrated as being rotatably held in the bag main body 10 (the bag case 11). It is good also as what was hold | maintained so that sliding to 10 longitudinal directions was possible. In this case, the other end side (slide member 27) of the urging member 24 to which the lock member 31 is engaged and the release member 35 may be appropriately deformed as necessary. In addition, it is possible to employ a lock mechanism 30 having various configurations.

DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 Clothes drying apparatus 10 Bag main body 15 1st string member (string member)
16 Second string member (string member)
20 Lifting mechanism 24 Biasing member 25 One end portion 27 Slide member (the other end side of the biasing member)
31 Lock member 33 Pressed piece portion 34 Locking piece portion 35 Release member 36a Locking portion 38a Release operation portion 39 Lock mechanism biasing member

Claims (4)

A clothes drying apparatus having a built-in lifting mechanism capable of feeding and feeding a string-like member with respect to a bag main body that is moved up and down between a raised position and a lowered position that is lowered from the raised position,
An urging member provided in the heel body, one end of which is fixed in the heel body, and the lace member is engaged with the other end to urge the lace member in the feeding direction;
As the heel body is lowered, the string-like member is extended against the urging force of the urging member, and the other end side of the urging member that has reached a predetermined position is locked to lower the heel body. A locking member to hold in position;
The heel body is movable between a holding position for holding the lock member and a release position for releasing the lock while the other end side of the biasing member is locked, and from the holding position to the release position. A release member that can be operated from outside,
A clothes drying apparatus characterized by comprising: In claim 1,
The lock member is rotatably held in the bag main body, and is provided so as to be continuous with the pressed piece portion to be pressed against the other end side of the biasing member. A locking piece portion that locks the other end side of the biasing member by rotating the lock member as the pressed piece portion is pressed by the other end side of the biasing member. Drying equipment characterized by that. In claim 2,
The release member is disposed so as to be movable up and down in the bag main body, and locks a locking piece portion of the lock member that locks the other end side of the biasing member. A locking portion that prevents the rotation of the hook body, a release operation portion that is provided so as to be exposed on the lower surface side of the bag body, and that unlocks the locking portion by performing an operation along the vertical direction, A clothes drying apparatus characterized by comprising: In claim 3,
The release member is biased to the holding position by a lock mechanism biasing member, and the release member is operated by operating the release operation unit against the bias of the lock mechanism biasing member. A clothes-drying device, characterized by being in a release position.

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