JP2020043953A - wagon - Google Patents

Abstract

To provide a wagon suitably usable in an office which introduces a free address system, facilitating moving in a state that various articles including boxes are loaded, and conveniently usable in a stage of arriving at a desired point.SOLUTION: There is adopted a construction of a wagon W which comprises a wagon body 1 whose one lateral face 1a and top face 1b are opened, and a handle 2 arranged on the wagon body 1 and having a shape along a front face 1c, the other lateral face and a back face of the wagon body.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1

Description

  The present invention relates to a wagon suitably used in an office or the like in which a free address system is introduced.

  Conventionally, many wagons used in offices and the like are supposed to be used in combination with a fixed desk or the like, for example, a box-shaped wagon body with only the front open, 2. Description of the Related Art A drawer provided on the front side and a drawer provided on the front side are known (for example, see Patent Document 1).

  However, recently, the number of offices employing the free address system is increasing, and the demand for wagons is beginning to change. That is, in the free address office, individual lockers are provided to each worker, and each worker who goes to work puts a box with a file function to store documents etc. from his locker, a personal computer, stationery and other equipment Take out a box or the like having a bag function. Then, the removed boxes are carried to a desired free address desk, and work is performed there.

  Therefore, it is necessary for the worker to move with the boxes and the like at least before and after work, but since the conventional wagon is not assumed to move a long distance route every day, it is easy to move it It is difficult. It is conceivable that the boxes are transported by a hand-held trolley. However, a normal trolley does not serve for work and may be an obstacle.

  The problems described above are not limited to narrow-address free address offices, but can also occur in workplaces and the like in which a system that efficiently moves to a place of your choice and works efficiently is set up, Some measures are desired.

JP-A-2004-202176

  The present invention has been made in view of the above circumstances, and can be easily moved in a state in which various articles such as boxes are mounted, and can be conveniently used even when it arrives at a desired point. The aim is to provide a wagon that can.

  A wagon according to the first aspect of the present invention includes a wagon body having one side and an upper surface opened, and a handle disposed on the wagon body and having a shape along the front surface, the other side surface, and the back surface of the wagon body. Is provided.

  The wagon according to the second aspect of the present invention is the wagon according to the first aspect, wherein the handle has a U-shape in plan view, and a continuous gap is formed between the handle and the wagon body. Is what is being done.

  A wagon according to a third aspect of the present invention is the wagon according to the first or second aspect, wherein the wagon body is provided with a caster that allows at least movement in the front-rear direction.

  A wagon according to a fourth aspect of the present invention is the wagon according to the first, second or third aspect, wherein the wagon body is a bottom plate, and a peripheral wall provided on the bottom plate and covering a front surface, another side surface, and a back surface of the wagon body. And a shelf provided at a position lower than the upper edge of the peripheral wall.

  A wagon according to a fifth aspect of the present invention is the wagon according to the fourth aspect, wherein the bottom plate protrudes to one side from the shelf plate on one side surface where the wagon body is opened. is there.

  A wagon according to a sixth aspect of the present invention is the wagon according to the fourth aspect, wherein the wagon body is provided with uprights erected at a front end and a rear end of the bottom plate. Both ends of the body and the handle are supported.

  A wagon according to a seventh aspect of the present invention is the wagon according to the fourth, fifth or sixth aspect, wherein the peripheral wall is provided with a plurality of punch holes for making the inside of the wagon main body visible from the outside.

  A wagon according to an eighth aspect of the present invention is the wagon according to the first, second, third, fourth, fifth, sixth or seventh aspect, wherein the wagon body and the handle each have a symmetrical shape in the front-rear direction. A hook for hanging luggage on a handle can be attached so as to be detachable and attachable.

  ADVANTAGE OF THE INVENTION According to this invention, the wagon which can be easily moved in the state which mounted various articles | goods including boxes, and can be used conveniently even when it arrived at the desired point can be provided.

The perspective view showing the wagon concerning one embodiment of the present invention. The front view showing the wagon concerning the embodiment. The rear view which shows the wagon which concerns on the embodiment. The left view which shows the wagon which concerns on the embodiment. The right side view showing the wagon concerning the embodiment. The top view showing the wagon concerning the embodiment. The bottom view showing the wagon concerning the embodiment. The enlarged center side sectional view showing the wagon concerning the embodiment. Explanatory drawing which shows the use aspect of the wagon which concerns on the embodiment. The exploded perspective view showing the wagon concerning the embodiment. The exploded perspective view showing the wagon concerning the embodiment.

  One embodiment of the present invention will be described below with reference to the drawings.

  As shown in FIGS. 1 to 9, the wagon W according to the present embodiment includes a wagon body 1 having one side surface 1 a and an upper surface 1 b opened, and a front surface of the wagon body 1 disposed on the wagon body 1. 1c, a handle 2 having a shape along the other side surface 1d and the back surface 1e. Each of the wagon body 1 and the handle 2 has a symmetrical shape in the front-rear direction, and a hook 3 for hanging a load can be attached to the handle 2 so as to be detachable and attachable.

  As shown in FIGS. 1 to 8, the wagon body 1 includes a bottom plate 4, a peripheral wall body 5 provided on the bottom plate 4 and covering the front surface 1 c, the other side surface 1 d and the rear surface 1 e of the wagon body 1, 5, a shelf plate 6 arranged at a position lower than the upper edge 5a, a support column 7 erected at the front end and the rear end of the bottom plate 4, and a caster 8 allowing movement in the front-rear direction. Things. Both ends 5 a and 2 a of the peripheral wall 5 and the handle 2 are supported by these two columns 7, respectively. Further, the wagon body 1 has a form in which the bottom plate 4 protrudes to one side from the shelf plate 6 on the opened one side surface 1a side.

  As shown in FIGS. 8 and 11, the bottom plate 4 includes a bottom plate body 41 made of sheet metal and a lower resin tray 42 made of synthetic resin mounted on the bottom plate body 41. The bottom plate main body 41 includes an upper plate portion 411, a drooping plate portion 412 hung downward from a peripheral edge of the upper plate portion 411, and a lower end of the drooping plate portion 412 located on the front surface 1 c, one side surface 1 a and the back surface 1 e. And a horizontal plate portion 413 extending in one direction. The lower resin tray 42 is placed on the bottom plate main body 41 and is fixed to the bottom plate main body 41 using screws v1. At both front and rear edges of the lower resin tray 42, concave portions 42x to be fitted with the columns 7 are provided, and reinforcing ribs 421 are formed on the lower surface. A plurality of casters 8 are provided on the bottom surface of the bottom plate 4 described above. These casters 8 are wheel-shaped and allow the wagon W to move only in the front-rear direction, and are attached to the bottom plate main body 41.

  As shown in FIGS. 1 to 8, the peripheral wall body 5 includes a front plate 51 covering the front surface 1c of the wagon body 1, a side plate 52 covering the other side surface 1d, and a back plate 53 covering the back surface 1e. Are formed integrally by bending a sheet metal material. Further, at the lower ends of the front plate 51 and the back plate 53 of the peripheral wall body 5, horizontal plate portions 511 and 531 are formed which are in contact with the lower surface of the horizontal plate portion 413 of the bottom plate main body 41. The horizontal plates 511 and 531 are fixed to the horizontal plate 413 of the bottom plate main body 41 by welding or the like, and the lower end 52a of the side plate 52 is fixed to the outer surface of the hanging plate 412 of the bottom plate main body 41 by welding or the like. By doing so, the peripheral wall body 5 is rigidly connected to the bottom plate main body 41. The front plate 51, the side plate 52, and the back plate 53 are provided with a plurality of punch holes 5x for making the inside of the wagon body 1 visible from the outside. Of these punch holes 5x, the one located at the top is smaller than the other punch holes 5x.

  As shown in FIGS. 8 and 11, the shelf plate 6 includes a pair of front and rear upper reinforcing plates 61 rigidly connected to the inner surface of the corner portion of the peripheral wall body 5, and an upper resin laid on the upper reinforcing plates 61. And a tray 62. The upper reinforcing plate 61 is made of sheet metal, and integrally includes a receiving plate portion 611 and an upright plate portion 612 that stands upright from the periphery of the receiving plate portion 611. The upper reinforcing plate 61 is rigidly connected to the peripheral wall 5 by fixing the upright plate 612 to the peripheral wall 5 by welding or the like. Further, the receiving plate portion 611 is also rigidly connected to the column 7 via a bracket, a welding joint, or the like (not shown). The upper resin tray 62 is placed on the upper reinforcing plate 61, and is fixed to the upper reinforcing plate 61 using screws v2. On both front and rear edges of the upper resin tray 62, concave portions 62x to be fitted with the columns 7 are provided, and on the lower surface thereof, reinforcing ribs 621 are formed. The horizontal width w2 of the shelf plate 6 in FIGS. 2, 3, 6, and 8 is the same as the horizontal width w1 of the bottom plate 4 as shown in FIGS. It is set to a value smaller than that, so that the bottom plate 4 protrudes to one side from the shelf plate 6 on the opened one side surface 1a side. That is, the side edge 4a of the bottom plate 4 on one side 1a is located on one side of the side edge 6a of the shelf 6 on the same side, in other words, on the side away from the other side 1d. The side edge 6b of the shelf 6 and the side edge 4b of the bottom plate 4 on the other side 1d are in contact with or close to the inner surface 5b of the peripheral wall 5. In this embodiment, as shown in FIG. 9, the horizontal dimension w1 of the bottom plate 4 is set to a dimension substantially corresponding to the longitudinal dimension wa of a box having a file function (hereinafter, abbreviated as a file box F). The dimension d1 in the front-rear direction is set to a dimension substantially corresponding to three times the width dimension df of the file box. The distance h between the bottom plate 4 and the shelf plate 6 is set to be slightly larger than the longitudinal dimension wf of the file box F. On the other hand, the front-rear dimension d2 of the shelf 6 is set to substantially the same value as the front-rear dimension d1 of the bottom plate 4, and a box (hereinafter referred to as a mobile bag) having a bag function for storing a personal computer, stationery, and other accessories. M), or a bag or the like, which is a worker's personal property.

  The support column 7 is made of a metal pipe standing upright from the bottom plate main body 41, and as shown in FIG. 11, its lower end 7a is made to penetrate through the upper plate portion 411 of the bottom plate main body 41 and is welded on the horizontal plate portion 413 by welding or the like. In addition to being rigidly connected, the intermediate portion 7b is rigidly connected to the upper reinforcing plate 61 of the shelf plate 6 via a bracket, a weld joint, or the like (not shown). As shown in FIGS. 1 to 5 and FIGS. 8 to 11, the upper end 7 c of the support 7 extends above the upper edge 5 a of the peripheral wall body 5. The two ends 2a are integrally connected. That is, both the columns 7 and the handle 2 are integrally formed by bending a single metal pipe material.

  As shown in FIGS. 1 to 3, 6, 10 and 11, the handle 2 has a front corresponding portion 21 corresponding to the front surface 1 c of the wagon main body 1 and a side surface corresponding to the other side 1 d of the wagon main body 1. It has a U-shape in plan view including a corresponding portion 22 and a rear corresponding portion 23 corresponding to the rear surface 1e of the wagon body 1, and a continuous gap S between the handle 2 and the wagon body 1. Are formed. As described above, the handle 2 has only both ends 2a integrally connected to the support 7 of the wagon body 1, and the handle 2 and the upper edge 5a of the peripheral wall 5 of the wagon body 1 are connected to each other. A continuous gap S into which a finger can be inserted is formed between them.

  The hook 3 has a hook shape for hanging a private bag or the like. As shown in FIGS. 1, 4 to 6, and 10 to 11, the elastic deformation of the member is provided at the base end thereof. An engaging portion 31 is provided for engaging with an arbitrary portion of the handle 2 by utilizing.

  In the case of such a configuration, for example, three file boxes F with the opening portions facing upward are placed on the bottom plate 4 and the mobile bag M, a bag that is a personal belonging of a worker, and the like on the shelf plate 6. And can be moved freely.

  Then, when working at a desired free address desk, if the wagon W is arranged and used, for example, on the right side of a worker, the file box F or the mobile box M mounted on the wagon W can be easily accessed. Work. When there is no luggage on the shelf 6 or when the luggage is small, the whole wagon W can be stored under the top plate. Further, if the hook 3 is moved from the front corresponding portion 21 of the handle 2 to the rear corresponding portion 23, the entire wagon W can be disposed and used on the left side of the worker. Then, the hook 3 can be used by being moved to the side corresponding portion 22 of the handle 2.

  Note that the present invention is not limited to the embodiment described above.

  For example, the shape of the handle is not limited to the U-shape in plan view as in the above-described embodiment, but may be set to various shapes. However, if a handle having a U-shape in plan view is employed as in the above-described embodiment, the handle can be gripped from various directions, and the entire wagon can be moved easily and lightly. it can.

  In addition, the configuration of the wagon body and the handle is not limited to that of the above-described embodiment. One side and the top surface of the wagon body are open, and the handle is disposed on the wagon body and the wagon body is Various shapes may be adopted as long as they have a shape along the front surface, the other side surface, and the back surface. However, as in the above-described embodiment, the wagon body is located at a position lower than the upper edge of the bottom plate, the peripheral wall provided on the bottom plate, and covering the front surface, the other side surface, and the rear surface of the wagon body. And a shelf arranged on the shelf if the handle having a shape along the planar view of the peripheral wall is arranged above the peripheral wall. The drop of luggage such as a relatively tall mobile bag can be suppressed by the handle.

  The shapes of the wagon body and the handle are not limited to those having a symmetric shape in the front and rear as in the above-described embodiment, and a mode in which the hook is fixed to the wagon body or the handle may be adopted. However, as in the above-described embodiment, if the wagon body and the handle are made symmetrical back and forth and the hook is made detachable, the right-hand wagon and the left-hand wagon have different shapes. No need. Of course, the hooks can be omitted.

  Regarding the dimensions of the bottom plate and the shelf, the bottom plate protrudes to one side from the shelf on one side, so that the contents such as the file box of the bottom plate can be easily visually recognized regardless of the presence of the shelf. Become. In this embodiment, the distance between the shelf plate and the bottom plate is set to be longer than the longitudinal dimension of the file box. Therefore, as shown in FIG. The file box FF can be stored on the bottom plate 4.

  The configuration of the peripheral wall is not limited to the one described in the above embodiment. However, if a plurality of punch holes are provided in the peripheral wall so that the inside of the wagon body can be visually recognized from the outside as in the above-described embodiment, whether or not the wagon is in use from the other side is also determined. Or the number of file boxes placed on the wagon can be recognized. Such an effect can also be obtained by providing a window for making the inside of the wagon main body visible from the outside, but in the configuration of the above-described embodiment, the rigidity of the peripheral wall body, and thus the entire wagon, can be secured. Better.

  The manner of supporting the peripheral wall and the handle is not limited to those in the above-described embodiment. However, by adopting a configuration in which the pillars standing at the front end and the rear end of the bottom plate support the peripheral wall and both ends of the handle, respectively, it is possible to ensure the integrity of the wagon body and the handle. Furthermore, if the support and the handle are integrally formed using a single round metal pipe material as in the above-described embodiment, a sturdy wagon can be configured while simplifying the configuration.

  In the above-described embodiment, a caster that allows only forward and backward movement is described. However, a caster that can move forward, backward, left, and right may be used. However, if a caster that allows only forward and backward movement is used, the height under the bottom plate can be eliminated, and the entire wagon can be easily inserted and removed under the table. Even in the case of using a caster that allows only the forward and backward movements, it is needless to say that the direction can be easily changed by grasping the handle and lifting the front end or the rear end of the wagon by lifting.

  In addition, various modifications may be made without departing from the spirit of the present invention.

W ... Wagon 1 ... Wagon body 1a ... One side of wagon body 1b ... Top of wagon body 1c ... Front of wagon body 1d ... Other side of wagon body 1e ... Back of wagon body 2 ... Handle 2a ... Handle end DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 3 ... Hook 4 ... Bottom plate 5 ... Peripheral wall body 5x ... Punch hole 51a, 53a ... End of peripheral wall body 6 ... Shelf board 7 ... Prop 8 ... Caster

Claims (8)

A wagon comprising a wagon body having one side and an upper surface opened, and a handle disposed on the wagon body and having a shape along a front surface, another side surface, and a back surface of the wagon body. The wagon according to claim 1, wherein the handle has a U-shape in plan view, and a continuous gap is formed between the handle and the wagon body. 3. The wagon according to claim 1, wherein the wagon body includes a caster that allows movement in at least a front-rear direction. 4. The wagon body includes a bottom plate, a peripheral wall body provided on the bottom plate and covering the front surface, the other side surface, and the back surface of the wagon body, and a shelf plate disposed at a position lower than an upper edge of the peripheral wall body. The wagon according to claim 1, 2 or 3, which is a product. The wagon according to claim 4, wherein the wagon body has a form in which the bottom plate protrudes to one side from the shelf plate on one open side surface. The said wagon main body was equipped with the support | pillar stood upright at the front-end part and the rear-end part of the said bottom plate, The both ends of the said peripheral wall body and the said handle are respectively supported by both these support | pillars. Wagon. The wagon according to claim 4, 5 or 6, wherein the peripheral wall body has a plurality of punch holes for making the inside of the wagon main body visible from the outside. The wagon body and the handle each have a symmetrical shape in front and rear,
The wagon according to claim 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, or 7, wherein a hook for hanging luggage is attached to the handle so that the hook can be attached and detached and an attachment position can be changed.

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