JP2015124581A - Nameplate - Google Patents

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a nameplate, easy in installing a nameplate board, and high even in a degree of freedom of replacing the nameplate board in the future.SOLUTION: A support body 11 of a nameplate board 12 for forming a nameplate 1 comprises a pair of opposed columns 111 for supporting a pair of opposed lateral sides 121 of the nameplate board 12, a cover 112 extended to the columns 111, and a fixing screw 113, and the columns 111 are formed with a first notch 111b extending by the length or more of the lateral sides 121 in the vertical direction from the upper end and a second notch 111c extending up to its middle by connecting to the first notch 111b from the upper end and also extending by bending at a substantially right angle, and the cover 112 is formed with a pair of projections 112b-6 fitted in the second notch 111c, and the nameplate board 112 is installed on the columns 111, and the cover 112 is slidingly moved so that the projections 112b-6 move in the second notch 111c, and the fixing screw 113 fixes the cover 112 to the columns 111.

Description

  The present invention relates to a nameplate having a rectangular plate-shaped nameplate and a support that supports the nameplate.

  Conventionally, a nameplate in which a rectangular plate-shaped nameplate is attached to a support such as a gate pole is known (for example, see Patent Documents 1 to 3). Some nameplates have the following structure, for example.

  FIG. 8 shows an example of a conventional nameplate. In the nameplate 5 shown in FIG. 8, a rectangular plate-shaped nameplate 52 is attached to a prismatic gate 51. The nameplate 52 is screwed to the front surface 51 a facing the road side of the gate 51 with screws 53 at the four corners.

No. 7-55271 JP 2006-241877 A JP 2008-280755 A

  Here, as shown in FIG. 8, in the type of nameplate in which the nameplate is screwed to the gate post, it is necessary to make a screw hole in the gate post in accordance with the through hole opened in the nameplate to be attached at the construction site. In many cases, such work is a burden on the operator. Further, when the nameplate is a custom-made product engraved with the typeface desired by the contractor, the nameplate is not always delivered when the gatepost is installed. In such a case, when the nameplate is delivered after the gate post is installed, it is necessary to perform the above-described drilling operation again, which may reduce the construction efficiency. Furthermore, the nameplate may be replaced with another nameplate at a later date depending on the preference of the contractor. However, in the type of nameplate shown in FIG. 8, the nameplates that can be replaced may be limited by the screw holes already formed in the gate pillar. In view of such circumstances, there is a need for a nameplate that is easy to attach to the nameplate and that has a high degree of freedom in replacing the nameplate at a later date.

  Accordingly, an object of the present invention is to provide a nameplate that is easy to attach to the nameplate and that has a high degree of freedom in replacing the nameplate at a later date.

  In order to solve the above-described problem, the nameplate according to claim 1 is a nameplate having a rectangular plate-shaped nameplate and a support that supports the nameplate in parallel with a vertical direction, wherein the support is a vertical plate. A pair of opposing support members that extend in the direction and each support a pair of left and right sides of the nameplate plate, and a cover that spans the pair of opposing support portions so as to be positioned on the upper side of the nameplate plate, A fixing member that fixes the cover to the support member, and each of the pair of opposed support members includes a first cut extending from the upper end to the length of the pair of left and right sides in the vertical direction; A second notch extending from the upper end along or connected to the first notch and extending to the middle thereof and further bent at a substantially right angle in a direction away from the first notch is formed on the cover. The opposite A pair of protrusions are formed to be fitted into the second cuts of the support members, respectively, and the pair of left and right sides of the nameplate are respectively connected to the first cuts of the pair of opposed support members. The cover is attached to the pair of opposed support members by sliding from above, and the cover is attached to the pair of opposed projections so that each of the pair of protrusions is fitted into the second cut of each of the pair of opposed support members. The pair of protrusions are mounted on the support members from above, and the pair of protrusions move in the second cuts of the pair of support members, respectively. And the fixing member fixes the cover that has been slid to the pair of opposing support members. And features.

  The nameplate according to claim 2 is the nameplate according to claim 1, wherein the fixing member is configured to support the cover from the back side opposite to the front side on which the design of the nameplate is drawn. It is characterized by being fixed to.

  The nameplate according to claim 3 is the nameplate according to claim 1 or 2, wherein the fixing member attracts the cover in the same direction as the sliding movement of the cover to fix the cover to the pair of opposing support members. It is characterized by that.

  The nameplate according to claim 4 is the nameplate according to any one of claims 1 to 3, wherein each of the pair of left and right sides of the nameplate plate and each of the pair of opposing support members are the first ones. A pair of spacers interposed between the inner edge of the notch is further provided.

  The nameplate according to claim 5 is the nameplate according to any one of claims 1 to 4, wherein a light source for illuminating the nameplate is attached to the cover on the side of the nameplate. It is characterized by.

  According to the nameplate described in claim 1, the nameplate is attached to the support by sliding the nameplate on a pair of opposing support members, sliding the cover on the support member, and finally fixing. This is done by fixing the cover to the support member with a member. In such a series of operations, the nameplate need only be slid and attached to the support member, and fixing work such as screwing is not required. That is, according to the nameplate described in claim 1, it is not necessary to make a hole in the gate post (support) as described above, and the burden on the operator in the construction can be reduced. Moreover, since the nameplate only needs to be slid and attached, even if the delivery of the nameplate is after the construction of the gate pillar (support), the nameplate can be easily attached. Furthermore, for the same reason, the nameplate can be easily exchanged, so there is no restriction on the exchange as described with reference to FIG. 8, and the degree of freedom for exchanging the nameplate is high. . In other words, the nameplate described in claim 1 is easy to mount the nameplate and has a high degree of freedom in replacing the nameplate at a later date.

  According to the nameplate described in claim 2, the fixing member such as a screw, for example, fixes the cover to the support member from the back side of the nameplate which is difficult to touch the human eye. As a result, the nameplate described in claim 2 is improved in appearance of the nameplate without the fixing member appearing at a position where it can be easily touched by human eyes such as the four corners of the nameplate.

  According to the nameplate described in claim 3, the fixing member also serves to attract the cover in the same direction as the sliding movement of the cover. As a result, even if the sliding movement of the cover is insufficient, it is possible to avoid a situation in which the protrusion of the cover moves out of the second cut and the cover moves, so that the cover can be mounted stably. it can.

  According to the nameplate described in claim 4, the left and right sides of the nameplate are separated by the spacers interposed between the two left and right sides of the nameplate and the inner edges of the first cuts of the opposing pair of support members. A space between each side and the inner edge of the first cut is filled, and the nameplate is held by the support member in a state in which rattling is suppressed.

  According to the nameplate described in claim 5, since the light source is attached to a place on the nameplate side of the cover where it is difficult to see, the visibility of the nameplate is improved even at night without impairing the appearance of the whole nameplate. be able to.

It is a perspective view which shows the nameplate concerning embodiment of this invention. FIG. 2 is a plan view of the front face of the nameplate shown in FIG. 1 facing the road, the left and right side faces as seen from the front face side, and the top face. It is a disassembled perspective view of the nameplate shown by FIG.1 and FIG.2. FIG. 4 is an enlarged view of the spacer shown in FIG. 3. It is sectional drawing which shows the cross section along the AA cut line in FIG. 2 of the nameplate shown by FIG.1 and FIG.2. It is a figure explaining attachment of the cover shown by FIG. It is sectional drawing which shows the cross section along the BB cut line in FIG. 2 of the nameplate shown by FIG.1 and FIG.2. It is a figure which shows an example of the conventional nameplate.

  A nameplate according to an embodiment of the present invention will be described with reference to FIGS.

  FIG. 1 is a perspective view showing a nameplate according to an embodiment of the present invention. FIG. 2 is a plan view of the front face of the nameplate shown in FIG. 1 facing the road, the left and right side faces as seen from the front face side, and the top face. The nameplate 1 shown in FIG.1 and FIG.2 is parallel to the vertical direction with the rectangular-plate-shaped nameplate board 12 in the gate pillar 11 (support body) provided with the two strip | belt-plate-shaped pillars 111 (support member). It has become something that was supported. FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the nameplate 1 as viewed from the front side facing the road side and allowing the name 12a written on the nameplate 12 to be read.

  The two pillars 111 are hollow rectangular tubes as will be described later. A pair of walls facing each other between the two pillars 111 form support walls 111a that support the left and right sides of the nameplate 12 when viewed from the front side. In addition to these two pillars 111, the gate pillar 11 includes a cover 112 spanning the two pillars 111 so as to be positioned on the upper side of the nameplate 12 when viewed from the front side, and the cover 112. A fixing screw 113 (fixing member) for fixing to the column 111 and a spacer 114 (shown in FIGS. 3 and 4) described later are provided. Further, between the two pillars 111, the two pillars 111 are provided at a position below the nameplate 12 with an interval corresponding to the width in the left-right direction when viewed from the front side of the nameplate 12. The connection part 115 which connects is arrange | positioned.

  FIG. 3 is an exploded perspective view of the nameplate shown in FIGS. 1 and 2. FIG. 3 shows a view of the nameplate 1 as seen from the front side as in FIG. In FIG. 3, the illustration of the connecting portion 115 shown in FIGS. 1 and 2 is omitted.

  As shown in FIG. 3, the support wall 111a of each column 111 is formed with a first notch 111b extending in the vertical direction from the upper end over the length of the pair of left and right sides 121 of the nameplate 12. Has been. The nameplate 12 is attached to a pair of opposed support walls 111a by sliding a pair of left and right sides 121 into the first cuts 111b.

  Here, in this embodiment, the gate pillar 11 has a pair of left and right spacers interposed between the pair of left and right sides 121 of the nameplate 12 and the inner edge of the first notch 111b of each of the pair of left and right pillars 11. 114 is provided. In the present embodiment, the spacer 114 is made of resin.

  FIG. 4 is an enlarged view of the spacer shown in FIG. In FIG. 4, the right spacer 114 of the pair of left and right spacers 114 having the same shape is shown as a representative example. FIG. 4A shows a perspective view of the spacer 114. FIG. 4B shows a cross section of the spacer 114 fitted in the first cut 111b in the support wall 111a of the column 11 perpendicular to the fitting direction.

  As shown in FIGS. 4 and 3, the spacer 114 is formed with a nameplate groove 114a into which the side 121 of the nameplate 12 is fitted. Further, on the outer surface of the spacer 114, a support wall groove 114b into which the inner edge of the first cut 111b of the support wall 111 is fitted is formed.

  In the present embodiment, when the nameplate 12 is attached between the pair of support walls 111 a, first, the pair of left and right spacers 114 are placed on the left and right sides 121 of the nameplate 12 and the nameplate of each spacer 114. It attaches so that each side 121 may be inserted in the groove 114a. Then, the nameplate 12 to which the spacer 114 is attached slides between the pair of support walls 111a so that the inner edge of the first notch 111b of each support wall 111 is fitted in the support wall groove 114b of each spacer 114. Then plugged in.

  5 is a cross-sectional view showing a cross section of the nameplate shown in FIGS. 1 and 2 along the line AA in FIG. In FIG. 5, the connecting portion 115 which is not shown in FIG. 3 is shown.

  The nameplate 12 to which the spacer 114 is attached is slid and inserted between the support walls 111a of the pillar 111, so that the spacer 114 is connected to the side 121 of the nameplate 12 as shown in FIG. And the inner edge of the first cut 111b. The spacer 114 interposed in this manner fills the space between the side 121 of the nameplate 12 and the inner edge of the first cut 111b, so that the nameplate 12 can be prevented from rattling. Retained.

  Next, the cover 112 will be described. As shown in FIG. 3, the cover 112 includes a cover body 112a and two caps 112b. The cover main body 112a has a hollow rectangular tube shape that extends along the upper side 122 of the nameplate 12. The cap 112b is attached to the upper ends of the two columns 111 together with the cover main body 112a, and closes the opening at the upper end of each column 111.

  The cap 112b has a cover fitting convex portion 112b-1 that is fitted into the hollow cover body 112a. Each cap 112b is attached to the left and right ends of the cover body 112a by fitting the cover fitting convex portion 112b-1 into the cover body 112a.

  The cap 112b includes a lid portion 112b-2 that closes the opening at the upper end of the hollow column 111, and a column fitting that protrudes downward from the lid portion 112b-2 and is fitted into the column 111 from the opening at the upper end. And a convex portion 112b-3. This column fitting convex portion 112 b-3 has a side wall portion 112 b-4 that faces the outer side wall of the column 111, and a back wall portion 112 b-5 that faces the back wall of the column 111. And the cylindrical protrusion 112b-6 protrudes toward the other cap 112b from the side wall part 112b-4 of this insertion fitting part 112b-3 for pillars. Further, a screw hole 112b-7 is formed in the back wall 112b-5 of the column fitting convex portion 112b-3, and a fixing screw 113 for fixing the cover 112 is screwed in as described later. It is.

  In the present embodiment, the cover 112 is configured by attaching the two caps 112b to the left and right ends of the cover body 112a as described above. Then, the column fitting convex portions 112 b-3 of each cap 112 b in the cover 112 are fitted from the opening at the upper end of each column 111 as follows, and the cover 112 is attached to the two columns 111.

  FIG. 6 is a diagram for explaining attachment of the cover shown in FIG. First, on the support wall 111a of each column 111, the following second cut 111c is provided on the back side of the nameplate 1 with respect to the first cut 111b. The second cut 111c includes a first portion 111c-1 extending from the upper edge of the support wall 111a to the middle along the first cut 111b, and a first portion 111c substantially perpendicular to the direction away from the first cut 111b. -1 and a second portion 111c-2 extending bent from -1, and a substantially L-shaped or substantially inverted L-shaped notch. In the present embodiment, the first portion 111c-1 in the second cut 111c is connected to the first cut 111b, and the both are wide cuts.

  The cover 112 is placed in the direction of the arrow D1 on the upper edge of each column 111 so that the column fitting projection 112b-3 of each cap 112b is fitted from the opening at the upper end of each column 111. At this time, the protrusion 112b-6 of each cap 112b fits into the first portion 111c-1 of the second cut 111c. At this stage, the cover 112 is in a state where the caps 112b are displaced to the front side of the nameplate 1. Thereafter, the cover 112 is slid to the back side of the nameplate 1 in the direction of the arrow D2 orthogonal to the direction of the arrow D1 in order to eliminate this deviation. At this time, the protrusion 112b-6 of each cap 112b enters the second portion 111c-2 bent at a substantially right angle from the first portion 111c-1 at the second cut 111c, and enters the second portion 111c-2. To move.

  As described above, the cover 112 is moved so that the projection 112b-6 of each cap 112b moves in the second cut 111c, and the cap 112b is disposed at a position where the upper edge of each column 111 is blocked. .

  FIG. 7 is a cross-sectional view of the nameplate shown in FIGS. 1 and 2, showing a cross section taken along the line BB in FIG. 2. 7 also shows the connecting portion 115 which is not shown in FIG.

  As described above, the protrusion 112b-6 of each cap 112b moved in the same direction in the second notch 111c in the support wall 111a by the movement of the cover 112 in the directions of the arrow D1 and the arrow D2 is the second portion. It will be in the state latched by the inner edge of 111c-2.

  Here, the cover main body 112a has the following protruding walls 112a-1 and overhanging walls 112a-2. The protruding wall 112a-1 is a wall protruding downward from the lower surface of the cover main body 112a. The overhanging wall 112a-2 is a wall that is bent downward from the edge of the front side of the nameplate 1 in the cover main body 112a. When the nameplate 12 is attached to the two pillars 111 and the cover 112 is moved as described above, the protruding wall 112a-1 presses the upper side 122 of the nameplate 12 and the protruding wall 112a-2 is the upper side. The vicinity of 122 is pressed from the front side. The backlash of the nameplate 12 is also suppressed by the pressing by the two walls in the cover main body 112a. Further, since the projection 112b-6 of each cap 112b is locked to the inner edge of the second portion 111c-2, the cover main body 112a is in a state in which upward movement is prohibited, and the above two walls are used. Combined with the presser, it also serves to prevent the nameplate 12 from being pulled upward.

  In the present embodiment, a plurality of LED light sources 13 that emit light for illuminating the nameplate 12 are attached to the cover body 112 a on the side of the nameplate 12 along the upper side 122 of the nameplate 12. . The protruding wall 112a-1 that holds the upper side 122 of the nameplate 12 also serves to hold the plurality of LED light sources 13.

  As shown in FIG. 6, the caps 112b of the cover 112 attached to the two pillars 111 as described above are fixed by the fixing screws 113 that are screwed through the back wall of each pillar 111. It is fixed to each pillar 111. As described above, the screw hole 112b-7 is formed in the back wall portion 112b-5 of the column fitting convex portion 112b-3 of each cap 112b. The fixing screw 113 penetrating the back wall of each column 111 is screwed into the screw hole 112b-7. Then, by this screwing, the fixing screw 113 attracts the caps 112b in the direction of the arrow D2 and fixes them to the pillars 111. In this embodiment, the cover 112 is fixed by two fixing screws 113 in total, one for each cap 112b. When the cover 112 is fixed by the two fixing screws 113, the mounting of the nameplate 12 in the nameplate 1 of this embodiment is completed.

  In the above description, the cover 112 is fixed to the column 111 after the nameplate 12 is attached to the column 111. If the nameplate 12 is delivered when the nameplate 1 is delivered, the procedure is performed in this procedure. If the nameplate 12 is not delivered when the nameplate 1 is installed, the nameplate 12 is constructed according to the following procedure. Also good.

  When the nameplate 12 has not been paid, first, only the cover 112 is attached to the pillar 111 without the nameplate 12. When the nameplate 12 is delivered, the two fixing screws 113 are removed, the cover 112 is removed, and the nameplate 12 is inserted between the pillars 111. Thereafter, the cover 112 is attached and the nameplate 1 is completed.

  When the nameplate 12 is exchanged with another nameplate 12 at a later date, the exchange is performed according to the following procedure. First, the two fixing screws 113 are removed, the cover 112 is removed, and the nameplate 12 already attached is pulled out from between the columns 111. Then, a new nameplate 12 is inserted between the pillars 111. Thereafter, the cover 112 is attached and the replacement is completed.

  As described above, according to the nameplate 1 of the present embodiment, the nameplate 12 is attached to the gate pillar 11 by sliding the nameplate 12 on the pair of opposed pillars 111 and sliding the cover 112 on the pillar 111. Finally, the cover 112 is fixed to the column 111 with a fixing screw 113. In such a series of operations, the nameplate 12 need only be slid and attached to the pillar 111, and fixing work such as screwing is unnecessary. In other words, according to the nameplate 1 of the present embodiment, the work of punching the gate post is not required unlike the conventional nameplate described with reference to FIG. 8, and the burden on the operator in the construction can be reduced. In addition, since the nameplate 12 only needs to be slid and attached, even if the delivery of the nameplate 12 is after the construction of the gate post 11, the nameplate 12 can be easily attached. Furthermore, for the same reason, the nameplate 12 can be easily exchanged, so that there is no restriction on the exchange as described with reference to FIG. Is also expensive. That is, the nameplate 1 of this embodiment is easy to attach the nameplate 12 and has a high degree of freedom in replacing the nameplate 12 at a later date.

  Further, according to the nameplate 1 of the present embodiment, the fixing screw 113 fixes the cover 112 to the pillar 111 from the back side of the nameplate 12 that is difficult to touch the human eye. As a result, the nameplate 1 of the present embodiment is improved in the appearance of the nameplate 12 because the fixing screws 113 do not appear at positions that are easily touched by human eyes such as the four corners of the nameplate 12.

  Further, according to the nameplate 1 of the present embodiment, the fixing screw 113 also serves to attract the cover 112 in the same direction as the sliding movement of the cover 112. As a result, even if the sliding movement of the cover 112 is insufficient, it is possible to avoid a situation in which the projection 112b-6 of the cover 112 is detached from the second cut 111c and the cover 112 moves. Installation can be performed stably.

  Further, according to the nameplate 1 of the present embodiment, the nameplate is provided by the spacer 114 interposed between each of the pair of left and right sides 121 of the nameplate 12 and the inner edge of the first notch 111b of each of the pair of opposing pillars 11. The space between the left and right sides 121 of the plate 12 and the inner edge of the first cut 111b is filled, and the nameplate 12 is held by the column 11 in a state in which rattling is suppressed.

  Further, according to the nameplate 1 of the present embodiment, the LED light source 13 is attached to a place on the nameplate 12 side of the cover 112 that is difficult to be seen by humans, so that the nameplate can be used even at night without impairing the appearance of the nameplate 1 as a whole. 12 visibility can be improved.

  The above-described embodiment is merely a representative form of the present invention, and the present invention is not limited to this embodiment. That is, those skilled in the art can implement various modifications in accordance with conventionally known knowledge without departing from the scope of the present invention. Of course, such modifications are included in the scope of the present invention as long as the structure of the nameplate of the present invention is provided.

  For example, in the above-described embodiment, as an embodiment of the nameplate according to the present invention, a form in which only the nameplate 12 is attached to the gate pillar 11 as an example of the support is illustrated. It is not restricted to this form. The nameplate referred to in the present invention may have a form in which a functional part other than the nameplate such as a door phone or a newspaper tray is attached to a support such as a gate pillar.

  Moreover, in said embodiment, although the gate pillar 11 is illustrated as an example of the support body said to this invention, the support body said to this invention is not restricted to this. The support referred to in the present invention may be, for example, an outer fence surrounding a house. In the form in which the support body has such an outer casing, an insertion place of the nameplate 12 and an attachment place of the cover 112 are provided in an upper corner or the like of a portion cut out as an entrance of a person in the outer casing.

  Further, in the present embodiment, as an example of the cover according to the present invention, the cover 112 configured by attaching the cap 112b to both ends of the cover main body 112a is illustrated, but the cover according to the present invention is not limited to this. is not. The cover referred to in the present invention may be one in which the shape as shown in the perspective view of FIG. 6 is integrally formed, for example, by resin molding or in-mold molding.

  Further, in the present embodiment, as an example of the second cut referred to in the present invention, the first portion 111c-1 extending to the middle along the first cut 111b is connected to the first cut 111b and has a wide cut. The 2nd cut 111c which became has been illustrated. However, the second cut referred to in the present invention is not limited to this, and for example, a portion extending along the first cut to the middle thereof may extend away from the first cut. .

  Moreover, in this embodiment, although the LED light source 13 arranged in 1 row along the upper side 122 of the nameplate 12 is illustrated as an example of the light source said to this invention, the light source said to this invention is restricted to this. It is not a thing. The light sources referred to in the present invention may be, for example, those arranged in a plurality of rows along the upper side 122 of the nameplate 12.

1 Nameplate 11 Gatepost (support)
12 nameplate 13 LED light source 111 pillar (supporting member)
111b First cut 111c Second cut 112 Cover 112b-6 Projection 113 Fixing screw (fixing member)
114 spacer

Claims (5)

In a nameplate having a rectangular plate-shaped nameplate and a support that supports the nameplate parallel to the vertical direction,
The support is
A pair of opposing support members that extend in the vertical direction and each support a pair of left and right sides of the nameplate,
A cover that spans the pair of opposed support parts so as to be positioned on the upper side of the nameplate,
A fixing member for fixing the cover to the support member,
The opposing pair of support members each have a first notch extending in the vertical direction from the upper end to the length of the pair of left and right sides, and the middle from the upper end along or connected to the first notch. And a second cut extending substantially perpendicular to the direction away from the first cut is formed.
The cover is formed with a pair of protrusions that are respectively fitted into the second cuts of the pair of opposing support members,
Each of the pair of left and right sides of the nameplate is attached to the pair of opposed support members by being slid from above into the first cut of each of the pair of opposed support members,
The cover is placed on the pair of opposed support members from above so that each of the pair of projections is fitted into the second cut of each of the pair of opposed support members, and each of the pair of projections is further opposed to the opposite pair. Slidably moved in a direction away from the first cut of each of the pair of opposed support members, so as to move in the second cut of each of the pair of support members,
The nameplate, wherein the fixing member fixes the slide-moved cover to the pair of opposing support members.   The nameplate according to claim 1, wherein the fixing member fixes the cover to the pair of opposing support members from the back side opposite to the front side on which the design of the nameplate is drawn.   The nameplate according to claim 1 or 2, wherein the fixing member is attracted in the same direction as the sliding movement of the cover to fix the cover to the pair of opposing support members.   The pair of spacers are further provided between each of the pair of left and right sides of the nameplate and the inner edge of the first cut of each of the pair of opposing support members. The nameplate according to any one of 1 to 3.   The nameplate according to any one of claims 1 to 4, wherein a light source that emits light for illuminating the nameplate is attached to the cover on the side of the nameplate.

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