JP2015202145A - Bathtub - Google Patents

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a bathtub hardly becoming a hindrance to movement between a bathtub body and a wash place.SOLUTION: A bathtub 1 includes: a bathtub body 11; a flange part 12 that is provided at an upper edge of the bathtub body 11; a shower hook member 2 on which a shower head 53 can be hooked; and a storage part 3 that is arranged in the flange part 12 and that can house the shower hook member 2. The shower hook member 2 is provided to be capable of being arranged in a storage position to be housed in the storage part 3 or a protruding position to protrude from the storage part 3.

Description

  The present invention relates to a bathtub. More particularly, the present invention relates to a bathtub equipped with a shower hook.

  Conventionally, a shower hook member including a slide bar and a shower hook that is movably attached to the slide bar is known (see, for example, Patent Document 1).

Japanese Unexamined Patent Publication No. 2013-179989

  The slide bar of the invention described in Patent Document 1 is provided at an end portion adjacent to the washing place at the flange portion of the bathtub. And the lower end part of a slide bar is fixed to the flange part of a bathtub, and the upper end part of a slide bar is fixed to a ceiling. At this time, since the shower hook member is permanently installed between the bathtub body and the washing place, it has been an obstacle when the user moves between the bathtub body and the washing place.

  This invention is invented in view of the said conventional problem, The place made into the objective makes it a subject to provide the bathtub which does not become easily hindered to move between a bathtub main body and a washing place. .

  In order to solve the above problems, the present invention has the following configuration.

  A bathtub body, a flange portion provided on an upper edge of the bathtub body, a shower hook member capable of hanging a shower head, and a housing portion that is disposed on the flange portion and can accommodate the shower hook member, The shower hook member is provided so as to be disposed at a housing position accommodated in the housing portion or a projecting position projecting from the housing portion.

  Moreover, it is preferable that the said shower hook member has a hook part provided in an upper end part, and the fixing | fixed part which supports the said hook part rotatably.

  Further, it is preferable that an insertion opening through which the shower hook member is inserted is formed in the housing portion, and a cover portion that covers the insertion opening so as to be opened and closed is provided in the shower hook member.

  In the bathtub of this invention, a shower hook member is accommodated in the accommodating part arrange | positioned at the flange part of a bathtub. Since the shower hook member is provided so as to be disposed at the storage position stored in the storage portion and the protruding position protruding from the storage portion, the shower hook member is unlikely to be an obstacle when the user moves between the bathtub body and the washing place.

It is a perspective view of the bathroom provided with the bathtub of this embodiment. It is principal part sectional drawing when the shower hook member of this embodiment is accommodated in the accommodating part arrange | positioned at the flange of the bathtub. It is a perspective view of the shower hook member of this embodiment. It is a perspective view of the accommodating part of this embodiment.

  Hereinafter, the present invention will be described based on embodiments shown in the accompanying drawings.

  As shown in FIG. 1, the bathroom 5 includes a bathtub 1, a washing area 51 adjacent to the bathtub 1, and a plurality of wall panels 52 attached to the peripheral edge of the bathtub 1 and the washing area 51.

  In the washing place 51, a drain outlet 51 a is arranged at the central portion of the end adjacent to the bathtub 1.

  A mirror 52a, a water discharge part 52b, and a shower hook 52c for hanging a shower head 53 of a shower connected to the water discharge part 52b are attached to the wall panel 52.

  Although the bathtub 1 is formed using manufacturing methods, such as press molding, cast molding, and a hand layup method, the manufacturing method is not specifically limited. The bathtub 1 is attached between a bathtub main body 11 for storing hot water, a flange portion 12 provided on the upper edge of the bathtub main body 11, an end portion on the washing place 51 side of the flange portion 12, and an end portion on the bathtub 1 side of the washing place 51. An apron 13. Moreover, in this embodiment, as shown in FIGS. 1 and 2, the bathtub 1 has a shower hook member 2 on which a shower head 53 can be hung, and an accommodation portion that is disposed on the flange portion 12 and can accommodate the shower hook member 2. 3.

  The shower hook member 2 is made of, for example, a synthetic resin, but the material is not limited. As shown in FIGS. 2 and 3, the shower hook member 2 preferably includes a hook portion 21 provided at the upper end portion, and a fixing portion 22 that rotatably supports the hook portion 21.

  In the present embodiment, the hook portion 21 has a shape in which a part of a column is cut out, but the shape is not limited. The notch of the hook portion 21 becomes a shower head hanging groove 21 a for hanging the shower head 53. The shape of the shower head hanging groove 21a in a plan view is a U shape in a plan view. The shower head hanging groove 21 a is provided so as to penetrate in the vertical direction of the hook portion 21. The shower head hanging groove 21 a has an opening in a direction perpendicular to the vertical direction of the hook portion 21. In this embodiment, the shower head hanging groove 21a is provided on the bathtub body 11 side of the hook portion 21.

  In the present embodiment, the shaft 21b is disposed on the washing field 51 side of the lower end surface of the hook portion 21 at a position where the lower end surface of the hook portion 21 and the upper end surface of the fixing portion 22 are combined. Moreover, the convex part 21c is provided in the lower end part of the axis | shaft 21b.

  In the present embodiment, the fixed portion 22 has a cylindrical shape. The shape is not limited. The fixing part 22 has a shaft hole 22a provided on the washing room 51 side of the upper end surface. The shaft hole 22a is formed with a recess 22b that is provided over the entire length in the circumferential direction and on which the protrusion 21c is hooked.

  The shaft 21b of the hook portion 21 is inserted into the shaft hole 22a of the fixed portion 22 until the convex portion 21c is hooked on the concave portion 22b. When the hook portion 21 is rotated, the convex portion 21c moves in the concave portion 22b in the circumferential direction of the shaft 21b in accordance with the rotation of the shaft 21b. The shaft may be provided in the fixed portion 22 and the shaft hole may be provided in the hook portion 21, the shaft hole may be provided in both the fixed portion 22 and the hook portion 21, and the shaft may be provided as a separate member.

  By rotating the hook portion 21, the shower head hanging groove 21a can be positioned at a position that is easy for the user to use, so that the usability of the shower can be improved. In the present embodiment, the shaft 21b and the shaft hole 22a are not provided on the central axis of the fixed portion 22, and the shaft 21b and the shaft hole 22a are provided so as to be shifted from the central axis of the fixed portion 22 toward the washing field 51. . When the hook portion 21 is rotated from the position where the upper end surface of the fixing portion 22 and the lower end surface of the hook portion 21 are combined, the hook portion 21 protrudes from the fixing portion 22. Thereby, since the hook part 21 can be protruded from the fixing | fixed part 22, the usability of a shower can further be improved.

  The shower hook member 2 may have a configuration in which the hook portion 21 and the fixing portion 22 are not provided, and the shower head hanging groove 21a is provided on the washing area 51 side of the upper end portion.

  The fixing portion 22 has a water stop ring 23 attached to the upper end portion. The water stop ring 23 is preferably formed of a soft material such as rubber. By attaching the water stop ring 23, when the shower hook member 2 is accommodated in the accommodating portion 3, the hot water that has entered between the shower hook member 2 and the accommodating portion 3 can be stopped.

  The fixing portion 22 has a holder portion 22c that is a hole penetrating in the radial direction. Further, as shown in FIGS. 2 and 3, a movable portion 24 is attached to the holder portion 22c so as to be freely protruded. The movable part 24 is provided with two spherical hook parts 24a and an elastic member 24b formed by connecting the two hook parts 24a and formed of a spring or the like. The size of the cross section perpendicular to the axial direction of the holder portion 22c is formed to be smaller than the largest cross section of the spherical hook portion 24a at both ends in the radial direction. Thereby, when the movable part 24 is attached to the holder part 22c, a part of the two hook parts 24a protrudes from both ends of the holder part 22c. And when the force which goes to the radial direction of the fixing | fixed part 22 is applied to the hook part 24a, the elastic member 24b will be compressed and the hook part 24a will retract in the holder part 22c.

  Although the accommodating part 3 is formed with a synthetic resin, for example, in this embodiment, the material is not limited. In this embodiment, the accommodating portion 3 is formed separately from the flange 12 as shown in FIGS. 2 and 4, but may be formed integrally with the flange 12. In this embodiment, the accommodating portion 3 has a bottomed cylindrical shape, and an insertion portion 31 into which the shower hook member 2 is inserted, a flange portion 32 that protrudes from the upper end of the insertion portion 31 in the radially outward direction of the insertion portion 31, Have

  The insertion portion 31 is formed with an insertion opening 31a through which the shower hook member 2 is inserted. The insertion opening 31a opens upward. The insertion portion 31 has a bottom portion 33 so that the shower hook member 2 inserted into the insertion portion 31 does not come out. The bottom portion 33 is provided with a plurality of drain holes 33a through which hot water entering from between the shower hook member 2 and the accommodating portion 3 is discharged from the insertion portion 31.

  Further, in order to make it difficult for hot water to enter between the shower hook member 2 and the accommodating portion 3, it is preferable that the shower hook member 2 is provided with a cover portion 4 that covers the insertion opening 31a so as to be freely opened and closed. In the present embodiment, the cover portion 4 covers the opening on the upper side of the shower hanging groove 21a so as to be freely opened and closed. In the present embodiment, as shown in FIGS. 2 and 3, the cover portion 4 includes a hinge 41 that is fixed to the upper end surface of the hook portion 21, a lid 42 that is rotatably attached to the hinge 41, and a tip of the lid 42. A handle 42a to be fixed. By attaching the handle 42a, not only the operator can easily open and close the cover part 4, but also the operator can easily pull the shower hook member 2.

  A first receiving groove 31b is provided on the inner surface of the cylindrical portion of the insertion portion 31 to place the shower hook member 2 in the accommodation position in which the shower hook member 2 is accommodated in the accommodation portion 3 by fitting the hook portion 24a. In addition, a second receiving groove 31 c is provided on the inner surface of the cylindrical portion of the insertion portion 31 so that the shower hook member 2 is disposed at a protruding position where the hook portion 24 a protrudes from the accommodating portion 3 by fitting. Due to the first receiving groove 31b and the second receiving groove 31c of the housing part 3 and the hook part 24a of the shower hook member 2, the shower hook member 2 is projected from the housing position or the housing part 3 accommodated in the housing part 3. It becomes possible to arrange at the position. Not only the first receiving groove 31b and the second receiving groove 31c but also a third receiving groove, a fourth receiving groove, etc. may be provided so that the protruding position of the shower hook member 2 can be adjusted stepwise.

  Further, the first receiving groove 31 b and the second receiving groove 31 c are provided over the entire length in the circumferential direction of the inner surface of the cylindrical portion of the insertion portion 31. Thereby, the hook part 24 of the shower hook member 2 is easily fitted into the first receiving groove 31b and the second receiving groove 31c. In addition, the shower hook member 2 inserted into the accommodating portion 3 is restricted from moving in the vertical direction when the hooking portion 24a is fitted into the first receiving groove 31b or the second receiving groove 31c, but the circumferential direction is limited. Rotation is not regulated. Thereby, not only the hook part 21 of the shower hook member 2 but also the shower hook member 2 inserted into the accommodating part 3 can be rotated.

  In the present embodiment, as shown in FIG. 2, the flange portion 12 of the bathtub 1 is provided with a mounting portion 12 a having a circular shape in plan view on which the flange portion 32 of the housing portion 3 is mounted. And the insertion opening 12b which enables the accommodating part 3 to be inserted in the bathtub 1 inside is formed in the center part of the mounting part 12a.

  The mounting portion 12a is provided so as to be recessed from the upper end surface of the flange portion 12 so that the upper end surface of the flange portion 32 and the upper end surface of the flange portion 12 are flush with each other. The placement portion 12 a is positioned one step below the flange portion 12 and is provided to protrude from the lower end surface of the flange portion 12.

  When the shower hook member 2 having the above-described configuration is attached to the bathtub 1, the user inserts the accommodating portion 3 into the inside of the bathtub 1 from the insertion opening 12 b of the placing portion 12 a of the bathtub 1 and accommodates it in the placing portion 12 a. The collar part 32 of the part 3 is placed. And a user inserts the shower hook member 2 in the inside of the accommodating part 3 from the insertion opening 31a of the accommodating part 3, and pushes in until the shower hook member 2 becomes an accommodation position. In use, the user holds the handle 42 a of the cover part 4, lifts the shower hook member 2 to the protruding position, and rotates the hook part 21 to a position suitable for use before use.

  In the bathtub 1 having the above-described configuration, the shower hook member 2 accommodated in the accommodating portion 3 disposed in the flange portion 12 of the bathtub 1 is installed separately from the shower hook 52 c attached to the wall panel 52. The shower hook member 2 can be disposed at a storage position in which the shower hook member 2 is stored and a protruding position that protrudes from the storage unit 3. When the user uses the shower hook member 2, the user pulls the shower hook member 2 to the protruding position, and when the user does not use the shower hook member 2, the user pushes the shower hook member 2 to the accommodation position. Thereby, the shower hook member 2 does not easily become an obstacle when the user moves between the bathtub body 11 and the washing place 51.

  Below, it describes about the structure of the bathtub 1 of this embodiment.

  The bathtub 1 can accommodate the shower hook member 2 disposed on the flange body 12, the flange 12 provided on the upper edge of the bathtub body 11, the shower hook member 2 on which the shower head 53 can be hung, and the flange 12. And an accommodating portion 3. The shower hook member 2 is provided so as to be capable of being arranged at a storage position stored in the storage unit 3 or a protruding position protruding from the storage unit 3.

  Thereby, the shower hook member 2 does not easily become an obstacle when the user moves between the bathtub body 11 and the washing place 51.

  Moreover, it is preferable that the shower hook member 2 has the hook part 21 provided in an upper end part, and the fixing | fixed part 22 which supports the hook part 21 rotatably.

  By rotating the hook portion 21 to a position where the shower head 53 can be easily put, the usability of the shower can be improved.

  Further, it is preferable that an insertion opening 31a for inserting the shower hook member 2 is formed in the accommodating portion 3, and a cover portion 4 that covers the insertion opening 31a so as to be opened and closed is provided on the shower hook member 2.

  This makes it difficult for hot water to enter between the shower hook member 2 and the accommodating portion 3.

DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 Bathtub 11 Bathtub main body 12 Flange part 2 Shower hook member 21 Hook part 22 Fixed part 3 Storage part 4 Cover part

Claims (3)

A bathtub body, a flange portion provided on an upper edge of the bathtub body, a shower hook member capable of hanging a shower head, and a housing portion that is disposed on the flange portion and can accommodate the shower hook member,
The said shower hook member is provided in the accommodation position accommodated in the said accommodating part, or the protrusion position which protrudes from the said accommodating part, It is provided so that arrangement | positioning is possible.   The bathtub according to claim 1, wherein the shower hook member includes a hook portion provided at an upper end portion, and a fixing portion that rotatably supports the hook portion. The accommodation portion is formed with an insertion opening through which the shower hook member is inserted,
The bathtub according to claim 1 or 2, wherein the shower hook member is provided with a cover portion that covers the insertion opening so as to be freely opened and closed.

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