JP2593866Y2 - Consolidation table - Google Patents

Description

[Detailed description of the invention]

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention mainly relates to a connection table for a conference room or the like which is installed and used in a conference room or the like.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art In general, as a table installed in a room or the like, there is a long table (long desk) for a plurality of seats, such as a table for two to five or six. These are installed and used by combining and arranging a plurality of them as necessary according to the space in the conference room, the number of participants, the content of the conference, and the like.

[0003] In the length table, a straight table that is straight and horizontally long, and a horizontal table that is previously curved in an arc shape are used.
Type, but all are integrated over the entire length of the table, and if necessary, a straight long table is bent in the middle to make it an R (R) type, and conversely, an R type long table is used. There is no flexible table that stretches out to make it straight.

[0004]

[Problems to be Solved by the Invention] As described above, as a conventional table for a conference hall or the like which is installed and used in a conference room or the like,
There are linear length tables and R-type length tables, and these are selected and used depending on the space in the conference room, the number of participants, the content of the conference, etc., but I would like to change the table arrangement according to the change of the content of the conference For example, when it is desired to change from a straight horizontally long linear arrangement state to an R arrangement (circular arrangement or the like) bent in an arc shape, or vice versa, to change from the R arrangement state to a linear arrangement state, a connection table of a flexible type. Did not exist, it was necessary to prepare and replace both the linear type long table and the R type long table as described above in advance, and the work was troublesome, and various tables were prepared. Putting it was uneconomical and had disadvantages such as having to secure a storage place.

The present invention has been made in view of the above circumstances, and an object thereof is to provide a flexible type which can be easily changed between a straight horizontally long linear arrangement state and an arcuately bent R arrangement state as required. Another object of the present invention is to provide a simple connection table that is easy to use, has good appearance, and is easy to use as a conference table.

[0006]

In order to achieve the above object, a connecting table according to the present invention comprises a plurality of table bodies arranged in a horizontal row and a side portion between the table bodies.
A bracket provided to protrude al, is fitted to these both brackets, and Axis connecting the table body swingably in a horizontal plane with each other, pivotably to the pivot
A strip-shaped cover that is supported and covers the entire boundary between the table bodies , and the cover and both sides sandwiching the cover
Rotatably connected to the table body of the
The cover in conjunction with the table book
Cover interlocking link that is held at a neutral position between the bodies
Characterized by comprising.

[0007]

[0008]

According to the connection table of the above construction, a plurality of table bodies arranged in a horizontal row are connected to each other via a bracket so as to be swingable on a horizontal plane by a pivot. By swinging the table bodies, the table bodies can be easily changed between a straight and horizontally long linear arrangement state, and the table bodies are bent at an appropriate angle to form an approximately circular arc-shaped R arrangement state. Ru it is possible to obtain an optimal table arrangement in accordance with the space and the number of participants and the conference content and the like. Moreover, at this time, the entire border of the table body is covered and covered with a band-shaped cover.
Since the invisible such gap or bracket and pivot of the boundary portion from the outside, the appearance looks to the state in which each table body are integrated, the better the overall appearance, as a very conference table Simple and convenient . And mosquitoes
The bar is linked with the cover that swings in conjunction with the table body.
Link to maintain a neutral position between the table bodies on both sides.
The boundary between the table bodies
It can be concealed well in any use.

[0009]

[0010]

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS FIG. 1 is a block diagram showing an embodiment of a connection table according to the present invention; Here, as shown in FIGS. 4 and 5, a connection table for four seats in which four table bodies 1 are connected in series is exemplified. Alternatively, a connection table for three or five or more seats may be used.

First, as shown in FIGS. 4 and 5, four table bodies 1 are arranged in a horizontal line to form one unit. Each of these table bodies 1 has the same configuration.

That is, as shown in FIG. 3, each table body 1 includes a top plate 2, a pair of left and right side plates 3 for supporting the top plate 2 from below, and a reinforcing member 4 at the lower end of the left and right side plates 3. And two front and rear casters 6 attached via a bracket, which will be described later, and a front curtain plate 7 stretched on the front surface of the top plate 2 and the left and right side plates 3. The two casters 6 arranged at the rear are each provided with a stopper. Each of the table bodies 1 is independently configured.

The top plate 2 of the table body 1 is made of a single piece of plywood and has a substantially rectangular shape when viewed in plan, but the edges on both sides become slightly narrower toward the front end. In addition to being cut in the shape of a letter, a notch recess 2a for shaft relief is formed near the middle of the both side edges in the front-rear direction. Also,
The rear edge (front side) of the top plate 2 is formed in a convex arc shape so as to have a slight radius. Further, a fall prevention member 8 such as a writing instrument is fixed to the front end of the top plate 2 at an upward slope. The left and right side plates 3 are, as shown in FIG.
Are disposed at a position where they are appropriately retracted inward from both end edges, and are inclined in a C shape when viewed in plan from each other.

The left and right side plates 3 of each of the table bodies 1
The bracket 10 is attached to the upper part of the outer surface of the bracket. The upper bracket 10 is formed of a strength member such as a steel plate and has a long L-shaped cross section which is long in the front-rear direction, and is horizontally fixed to the upper outer surface of the side plate 3 with screws. A projecting portion 10a projecting outward in a horizontal state is formed integrally at substantially the middle of the upper bracket 10 in the front-rear direction, and a shaft hole 10b is formed in this.

Also, brackets 11 are attached to the lower portions of the left and right side plates 3 of each of the table bodies 1. The lower bracket 11 is a steel plate that is long in the front and rear direction, and is connected to the side plate 3 through an L-shaped member 12 that is welded to the upper surface or the like.
It is fixed to the lower surface of the reinforcing member 4 at the lower end by screwing. The casters 6 are attached to the lower bracket 11 near the lower front and rear ends. The lower bracket 11 is integrally formed with a protruding piece 11a that projects outward in a horizontal state at substantially the middle in the front-rear direction, and has a shaft hole 11b formed therethrough. The shaft hole 11b of the projecting piece 11a of the lower bracket 11 and the shaft hole 10b of the projecting piece 10a of the upper bracket 10 are set at positions facing each other on the same vertical line. A pin hole 11c is formed at the front end of the lower bracket 11.

The table bodies 1 provided with the upper and lower brackets 10 and 11 on both sides are arranged in a horizontal row as shown in FIGS. 4 and 5, and in this state, as shown in FIGS. Protruding pieces 10 of upper brackets 10 protruding from sides of table bodies 1 adjacent to each other
a and 10a are overlapped with each other, while the projecting pieces 11a and 11a of the lower brackets 11 and 11 are overlapped with each other.
The pivots 13 and 14 such as stepped bolts are rotatably fitted to the upper and lower shaft holes 10 b and 10 b and 11 b and 11 b via bushes 15 and flat washers 16 and are prevented from coming off by nuts 17, so that each table body is removed. Are connected to each other so as to be swingable on a horizontal plane.

Further, a strip-shaped cover 20 is provided to cover each of the table bodies 1...
As shown in FIG. 3, the cover 20 is fitted with a U-shaped cover frame 21 made of a steel plate, a cover frame 22 made of a steel plate joined to the rear side thereof, and the upper surface of the U-shaped cover frame 21 from the upper surface to the front surface. A wooden cover decorative member 23 fixed by screws and a wooden cover decorative member 24 fitted on the rear surface of the cover frame 22 and fixed by screws.
Thus, the whole is configured in a vertical quadrangular frame shape. The cover 20 is disposed so as to surround the boundary between the adjacent table bodies 1, 1.
The upper surface of the top plate 2 and the upper surface of the front curtain plate 7 and the rear surface of the boundary between the side plates 3 and 3 are concealed.

The cover 20 includes upper and lower pivots 13, 14 for swingably connecting the table bodies 1, 1 to each other.
It is supported by. That is, the upper pivot 13 is attached so as to protrude downward from the upper piece 21a of the U-shaped cover frame 21 of the cover 20, and the lower pivot 14 protrudes downward from the lower piece 21b of the U-shaped cover frame 21. It is attached to the state. The upper and lower pivots 13 and 14 are connected to the upper and lower brackets 10, 10 and 11, 11 of the adjacent table bodies 1, 1 as described above.
Are fitted in the shaft holes 10b, 10b and 11b, 11b, so that the respective table bodies 1 are swingably connected to each other on a horizontal plane.
0 is swingably supported.

Further, the cover 20 is moved in conjunction with the swinging movement of the table bodies 1, 1 on both sides, so that the table bodies 1, 1 on both sides are moved.
A pair of cover interlocking links 25, 26 that are always held at a neutral position between the two are provided. Each of the cover interlocking links 25 and 26 is provided so that its rear end can be moved back and forth in the elongated hole 21c slightly closer to the front end side than the middle in the front and rear direction of the lower piece 21b of the U-shaped cover frame 21 of the cover 20. The front end of one link 25 is pivotally fitted to the pin hole 11c at the front end of one of the lower brackets 11 of the adjacent table bodies 1 and 1 via a bush or the like. The front end of the other link 26 is pivotally connected to a pin hole 11 c at the front end of the other lower bracket 11 by a pivot pin 29.

A partition 21c protrudes from the back surface of the U-shaped cover frame 21 of the cover 20 so as to be interposed between the top plates 2, 2 of the adjacent table bodies 1, 1.

Of the four table bodies 1 connected in series as described above, a decorative side plate 30 is attached to the outer side of the table bodies 1 arranged at the most ends. The decorative side plate 30 is a wooden vertical flat box having a width substantially the same as that of the cover 20. As shown in FIG. The parts are connected to the upper and lower brackets
Attached by swingably supporting via 14,
The entire outer portion of the table body 1 is covered.

In the connection table having such a configuration,
The four table bodies 1 arranged in a horizontal line are mutually connected via pivots 13, 14 via brackets 10, 10 and 11, 11.
Are swingably connected on a horizontal plane, the table bodies 1... Are pivoted about pivots 13 and 14 so that the table bodies 1.
(A), FIG. 2 (a), FIG. 4 (a), FIG. 5 (a), a straight horizontally long linear arrangement state, and table bodies 1 ... in FIG. 1 (b), FIG. FIG. 4 (b) and FIG.
As shown in (b), it is possible to easily bend each other at an appropriate angle θ (maximum 2θmax = 15 ° in this embodiment) to form a polygonal, substantially arc-shaped R arrangement state. This makes it possible to obtain an optimal table arrangement according to the space in the conference room, the number of participants, the content of the conference, and the like.

For example, by arranging six connection tables for four seats in the above-described embodiment in an R arrangement, an annular table can be arranged, and a round table meeting can be held. Although not shown, the four-seat connection table is similarly configured.
By arranging in combination with a connecting table for seats, seats for three or seats for five or more, various table arrangements with more variations are possible.

Also, since the boundary between the table bodies 1 is covered and covered by the cover 20 in the form of a strip, the gap at the boundary, the brackets 10, 11 and the pivots 13, 14 are not seen from the outside. Specifically, the table bodies 1 appear to be integrated, and the overall appearance is good, making the conference table very simple and easy to use.

Further, each cover 20 is swingably supported by pivots 13 and 14 for swingably connecting the table bodies 1 and 1, and a pair of cover interlocking links 25 and 2 are provided.
6 in conjunction with the swing of the table bodies 1, 1 on both sides,
Since it is always held at the neutral position A (see FIG. 2) between the table bodies 1 and 1 on both sides without facing in an arbitrary direction, the entire boundary between the table bodies 1 and 1 is covered and concealed well. Can be .

[0026]

[Effects of the Invention] Since the connection table of the present invention is constructed as described above, it can be arranged in a straight horizontally long linear arrangement state or an R arrangement state bent in an arc shape according to the space in the conference room, the number of participants, the contents of the conference room, and the like. easily modified to be, it is very selfish as such as conference table. Moreover, the table body phase
The boundary between them is neutralized in conjunction with the swing of the table body.
Covered by a strip-shaped cover held in position
Therefore, it is necessary to always arrange the table body in appearance
it can.

[Brief description of the drawings]

FIG. 1 is a horizontal cross-sectional view of a connection portion in each state of a linear arrangement and an R arrangement of table bodies showing an embodiment of a connection table of the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a plan view partially omitted in each state of a linear array and an R array of the connection table of the embodiment.

FIG. 3 is an exploded perspective view of a part of the connection table of the embodiment.

FIG. 4 is an overall perspective view of the connection table of the embodiment in a linear arrangement and an R arrangement.

FIG. 5 is an overall plan view of the connection table of the embodiment in a linear arrangement and an R arrangement.

[Explanation of symbols]

1. Table main body, 10.11. Bracket, 13, 1
4 ... Axis, 20 ... Cover, 25, 26 ... Cover interlocking link.

Claims (1)

(57) [Scope of request for utility model registration] (1)Arranged in a rowMultiple table bodies
When, Provided so that they protrude from the sides of these table bodies
Was Bracket and mating with both bracketsAndThe table body
Are swingably connected to each other on a horizontal plane.Axis, Supported pivotably on the pivot, Table body mutual
BorderThe entireStrip-shaped cover to coverWhen, Between the cover and the table body on both sides sandwiching the cover
Pivotally connected to the table and linked to the swing of the table body
The cover in a neutral position between the table bodies
Cover link to keep Equipped with The feature is that
Consolidation table.