JP2869030B2 - Flowerpot - Google Patents

Description

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a flowerpot receiver for supporting and placing a flowerpot or a planter for cultivating flowers and plants, and more particularly to a fence such as a fence provided in a garden, a garden, a veranda or a balcony. The present invention relates to a flowerpot receiver that can be easily attached.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art In recent years, home gardening in which a flower or the like is viewed on a veranda such as a home garden or an apartment has been actively performed.
In home gardening, there is a particular need for space-saving, which takes up little space because the available sites are limited. Therefore, various attempts have been made to install flowerpot receivers on fences or fences provided in gardens, verandas, balconies, or the like to save space and at the same time improve the appearance of fences such as fences. For example, Japanese Utility Model Application Laid-Open No. Sho 61-73998 (hereinafter referred to as "A") discloses that "a shelf plate is placed on the upper surface of a substantially L-shaped shelf support, and a fence support is attached to a fence at a rear portion of the shelf support. A fence shelf that locks a fence plate on a fence provided so as to slide and rotate the body is disclosed. Japanese Utility Model Publication No. 3-50211 (hereinafter referred to as “B”) discloses that “a panel having a mounting portion for mounting a flower pot or the like projecting from a fence body between lattices is attached to both sides of the mounting base. The panel is provided with an edge protruding laterally along the inside of the lattice, and is further provided with a panel fitting groove which opens to the side of the panel and fits the edge of the panel, thereby fastening screws and the like. By means of fastening the panel by means, the plant pot is placed in the recess of the placement part during the day and can be exposed to sunlight, and it can be placed on the shelf at night to deal with cold air or frost etc. And a plant pot receiver that can firmly and securely fasten the panel ". Japanese Utility Model Publication No. 6-19606 (hereinafter, referred to as "C" publication) discloses that "a flat vase receptacle is set on a fence, a lateral vase receptacle attitude protruding outward and lateral, and a vertical orientation along a shelf. A flowerpot receiver that can be freely changed to the storage position so that the vase receiver does not obstruct walking or the like when it is not needed, but is convenient in handling the vase receiver and can also improve the function as a fence. " It has been disclosed.

[0003]

However, the above-mentioned flowerpot receiver has the following problems. (1) In Japanese Patent Laid-Open Publication No. A, there is a problem that the apparatus is large and cannot be installed on an existing veranda. Another problem is that it is not possible to make the veranda colorful and enjoy by locking the flowerpots one by one to the fences. Further, there is a problem that the device is large and occupies a part of the veranda, takes up space, and other objects cannot be placed on the narrow veranda, resulting in poor space efficiency. Further, there is a problem that the structure is complicated, the number of parts is large, and productivity and mass productivity are poor. (2) In the publications (b) and (c), there is a problem that the layout of the arrangement of the flower pots can be designed freely at any position of the fence, and it is easy to attach and detach and there is little freedom to remove when not in use. Was. Also,
There was a problem that the structure was complicated and productivity and mass productivity were poor. Further, there is a problem that a skilled worker is required for the construction, the installation time is long, and the workability is low. (3) Further, the flowerpot receivers described in the publications A to C can be used alone to place even one flowerpot in a good shape and, if necessary, hang a shelf on a plurality of flowerpots or a wide flowerpot. However, there is a problem that the planter cannot be placed and the versatility of the use mode is lacking.

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION The present invention solves the above-mentioned conventional problems, and can be locked at any position of a fence of a fence, can be freely designed in arrangement of flowerpots, can be freely attached and detached, and can not be used. Sometimes it ’s easy to remove it from
Further, it is an object of the present invention to provide a flowerpot receiver having a simple structure and excellent in productivity and mass productivity.

[0005]

Means for Solving the Problems To solve this problem, a flowerpot receiver according to the present invention comprises one or a plurality of longitudinal insert grooves formed with one end opened at the base, and a back of the longitudinal insert groove. And one or more longitudinal ridge locking grooves that are bent and communicated with the portion. This allows the plant pot receiver to be fixed at its own weight at any position of the fence of the fence simply by inserting the fence into the fence retaining groove, and the flower pot can be placed at the desired height of the fence and detached. Can be freely used, and when not in use, a flowerpot receiver can be obtained which can be easily removed from the longitudinal line.

[0006]

DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS A flowerpot receiver according to claim 1 of the present invention has one or a plurality of longitudinal ridge insertion grooves formed with one end opened at the base, and a bent portion at the back of the longitudinal ridge insertion groove. And one or more longitudinal ridge locking grooves, and a mounting portion integrally or separately disposed in front of the base portion. Just by inserting it into the groove and placing the flowerpot, frictional force is generated at the contact surface between the longitudinal ridge and the longitudinal insertion groove,
It has the function of firmly fixing the flowerpot receiver to the cottage. The flowerpot receiver according to claim 2 is any one of the circular shape, the polygonal shape, or the circular or polygonal shape in which a part of the circular or polygonal shape is cut out in the central portion of the placing portion. The plant pot fitting portion formed in 1 is provided, and by inserting the plant pot into the plant pot fitting portion, the flower pot and the flower pot receiver can be firmly fixed, and the resistance to vibration is strong. According to a third aspect of the present invention, in the first aspect of the present invention, the mounting portion is provided with a circular or polygonal flower pot mounting concave portion. It has an effect that a flowerpot having a bottom shape can be stably placed, is easily formed, and has high productivity and mass productivity. According to a fourth aspect of the present invention, there is provided the flower pot according to the third aspect, further comprising a drain hole formed in a bottom surface of the flower pot mounting recess, and draining water accumulated in the flower pot mounting recess during rainfall or watering. And the drainage of the flower pot can be reliably performed. According to a fifth aspect of the present invention, in the flowerpot receiver according to the first aspect, the mounting portion is any one of a plate shape, a frame shape, a net shape, and a comb tooth shape.
It is possible to place flowerpot receivers of various shapes and to place a plurality of flowerpots on the mounting plate by bridging the mounting plate between two flowerpot receivers. A wide planter or the like can be placed. In addition, there is an effect that the arrangement of the flower pots on the fence can be freely designed. According to a sixth aspect of the present invention, there is provided the flowerpot receiver according to the first aspect, wherein the flowerpot receiver includes one or a plurality of mounting steps protruding from an upper surface of the mounting portion. This has the effect of holding the mounting plate in parallel when placing.
According to a seventh aspect of the present invention, there is provided the flowerpot receiver according to any one of the first to sixth aspects, further comprising a mounting plate fixing hole such as one or a plurality of shelves perforated in the mounting portion. In addition, the mounting plate and the flowerpot receiver bridged between the flowerpot receivers are fixed with bolts and nuts or the like to prevent the mounting plate from moving or falling. Hereinafter, an embodiment of the present invention will be described with reference to FIGS.
This will be described with reference to FIG.

(First Embodiment) FIG. 1 is an overall perspective view of a flowerpot receiver according to a first embodiment of the present invention. In FIG. 1, reference numeral 1a denotes a flowerpot receiver according to the first embodiment of the present invention. FRP made of thermoplastic resin such as polyethylene resin or polypropylene resin, thermosetting resin such as phenol resin, engineering plastic such as polyacetal resin or nylon resin, thermoplastic resin in which carbon fiber or glass fiber is dispersed, or thermosetting resin , FRTP, metals and alloys such as stainless steel and aluminum, ceramics such as ceramics and tiles, and wood such as lauan, cedar and plywood. 2 is the base of the flowerpot receiver, 3 is the base 2
A longitudinal ridge insertion groove portion for inserting a longitudinal ridge of a fence such as a fence formed in the vertical ridge insertion groove portion 4 is formed by being bent at an angle of 90 [deg.] Into the inner portion of the longitudinal ridge insertion groove portion 3 and formed continuously. Is a mounting portion formed integrally with or different from the base portion 2 and connected to the base portion 2 to mount a flowerpot or a fence plate. The ridge insertion groove 3 has a function of forming a ridge passage when the ridge is attached and detached, and one or a plurality of the ridges are formed in the rear end surface of the base 2. In the case where a plurality of ridges are formed, the interval between them is the same as the vertical ridge interval. Longitudinal groove 4
In the vertical ridge inserted by tilting the placement portion 5 with the flowerpot receiver 1a downward, the weight of the opening portion of the longitudinal ridge insertion groove portion 3 and the placement portion side of the longitudinal ridge insertion groove portion 3 on the inner side wall of the longitudinal ridge engagement groove portion 4 is reduced. And the frictional force generated at that time acts to lock the flowerpot receiver 1a to the longitudinal ridge. The longitudinal ridge engaging groove portion 4 is formed in a rectangular shape, a square shape, a circular shape, or the like, with an end portion communicating with the back portion of the longitudinal ridge insertion groove portion 3 at a substantially right angle. It is preferable that the width of the locking portion of the longitudinal ridge locking groove 4 is formed to be about 0.5 to 2 mm from the diameter of the longitudinal ridge. As the clearance from the diameter of the longitudinal ridges of the front and rear widths becomes less than 0.5 mm, it becomes difficult to insert the longitudinal ridges, which is not preferable. As the clearance from the diameter of the front and rear longitudinal ridges exceeds 2 mm, the inclination angle of the entire flowerpot receiver 1a when the flowerpot receiver 1a is fixed increases, and the flowerpots tend not to be placed horizontally, which is not preferable. Irregularities may be formed on the inner wall of the longitudinal ridge locking groove 4 to increase the surface roughness, a grindstone or the like may be adhered, or a highly viscoelastic rubber or the like may be coated. This is because the bite of the grindstone or the like into the longitudinal ridge or the high frictional force of the rubber can increase the frictional force with the longitudinal ridge and strengthen the fixing. 6 is the mounting part 5
A flower pot fitting portion which is formed by drilling a polygonal shape such as a circle, a triangle, or a dodecagon at a central portion thereof, or is formed in a shape in which a part thereof is cut out, and a flower pot is fitted. The flower pot fitting portion 6 may form an inclination on the inner wall surface similar to the inclination angle of the side wall of the flower pot. This is because the side wall of the flower pot is closely attached to the entire inner wall of the flower pot fitting portion 6, and the flower pot is stably fitted. Further, the inner wall surface may be covered with an elastic body such as rubber or elastomer in order to improve the adhesion between the flowerpot and the inner wall surface.

The method of using the flowerpot receiver constructed as above will be described below with reference to the drawings. FIG. 2 shows the first
FIG. 3 is a cross-sectional side view of a main part showing a state where the flowerpot receiver according to the embodiment is installed on the fence, and FIG. 3 is a perspective view showing a state where the flowerpot receiver according to the first embodiment is installed on the fence. FIG.
In FIG. 3, reference numeral 7 denotes a fence installed in a garden, a veranda, a balcony, or the like, 8 denotes a longitudinal ridge of the fence 7, and 9 denotes a body that is fitted to a flowerpot fitting part 6 of a placement part 5 of the flowerpot receiver 1 a. Flower pots,
Reference numeral 10 denotes a flower planted in the flower pot 9. First, 2 of fence 7
The longitudinal ridge insertion groove 3 of the flowerpot receiver 1a is inserted into the longitudinal ridge 8 of the book,
The longitudinal ridge 8 is moved to the longitudinal ridge locking groove 4 at the back. Since the longitudinal ridge retaining grooves 4 are formed at equal intervals to the intervals between the longitudinal ridges 8, the two longitudinal ridges 8 are inserted into the two longitudinal ridge retaining grooves 4. When the flowerpot 9 in which the flower 10 is planted is inserted into the flowerpot fitting portion 6, the mounting portion 5 is placed by the load of the flowerpot receiver 1a and the flowerpot 9.
Tilt downward. As shown in FIG. 2, the longitudinal groove 4 has a slightly larger diameter than the longitudinal thread 8, so
Is inclined, the front lower surface and the rear upper surface come into contact with the longitudinal ridges 8. At this time, a frictional force is generated in a direction opposite to the direction in which the flowerpot receiver 1a tends to slide down, as shown in FIG.
a can be firmly fixed to the longitudinal ridge 8. When the flowerpot receiver 1a is detached from the fence 7, the flowerpot 9 is removed from the flowerpot fitting portion 4 and the flowerpot receiver 1a is leveled, so that the longitudinal ridge 8 and the flowerpot receiver 1a can move freely. Therefore, the longitudinal ridge 8 can be moved to the outside through the longitudinal ridge insertion groove 3, and the flowerpot receiver 1a can be easily removed from the fence 7.

(Embodiment 2) FIG. 4 is an overall perspective view of a flowerpot receiver according to a second embodiment, and FIG. 5 is a main portion showing a state in which the flowerpot receiver according to the second embodiment is locked to a longitudinal ridge. It is sectional side view. 4 and 5, the flowerpot 1b of the second embodiment differs from the flowerpot receiver 1a of the first embodiment in the following points. That is, the flower pot fitting portion 6 of the placing portion 5
Instead of having a plant pot mounting recess 11 formed in the center of the mounting portion 5, and having a drain hole 12 drilled at one or more corners of the flower pot mounting recess 11, etc. And the longitudinal ridge insertion groove 3 and the longitudinal ridge locking groove 4 are formed at one place in the base 2. The flowerpot placement recess 11 is formed in a circular, elliptical, or polygonal shape with an inclination angle of 2 to 15 degrees, on which the flowerpot 9 is placed to prevent the flowerpot 9 from dropping from the placement portion 5, and the drain hole 12 is formed. Has an action of draining rainwater accumulated in the flowerpot mounting recess 11 and watering to the flowerpot, and is perforated in various shapes such as a circular shape, an elliptical shape, and a polygonal shape at an edge or a predetermined portion of a bottom surface. . As described above, according to the flowerpot receiver of the present embodiment, a rectangular ridge or the like having a square shape can be easily locked to the fence by one ridge insertion groove, and rainwater or the like is drained from the drain hole. As a result, it is possible to prevent the generation of dirt and bow hula due to the generation of water moss.

(Embodiment 3) FIG. 6 is an overall perspective view of a flowerpot receiver according to a third embodiment. In FIG. 6, the flowerpot receiver 1c of the third embodiment differs from the flowerpot 1a of the first embodiment in the following points. Since it is the same as that of the first embodiment, the same reference numerals are given and the description is omitted.
The mounting portion 5 ′ mounts a flowerpot, a planter, and the like on a mounting plate in which a plurality of rectangular parallelepipeds whose ends are connected to the base portion 2 are formed in a comb-teeth shape and is bridged between the two flowerpot receivers 1 c. I do. The mounting portion 5 'is formed integrally with the base 2 and is formed by injection molding when formed of synthetic resin, FRP, or the like, and is formed by punching or the like when formed of metal or alloy. The method of using the flowerpot receiver according to the third embodiment configured as described above will be described below with reference to the drawings.

FIG. 7 is an overall perspective view showing a use state of the flowerpot receiver according to the third embodiment. In FIG. 7, the flowerpot receiver 1c, the ridge 8, the flowerpot 9, and the flower 10 have already been described, and a description thereof will be omitted. 13 is wood such as lauan, cedar or plywood,
It is made of a synthetic resin such as a thermoplastic resin or a thermosetting resin, a metal or an alloy such as stainless steel or aluminum, or a ceramic such as a tile, is formed in a plate shape, is bridged between two flowerpot receivers 1c and 1c, and has a flowerpot 9 on the upper surface. It is a mounting plate on which one or more are mounted. As shown in FIG. 7, two or more flowerpot receivers 1
After c is fixed to the longitudinal ridge 8 in parallel at the same height, the mounting plate 13 is laid between the flowerpot receivers 1c and 1c. Next, the flowerpot 9 is placed at an arbitrary position on the upper surface of the placing plate 13. When removing the flowerpot receiver 1c, the flowerpot receiver 1c can be freely detached from the longitudinal ridge by leveling the flowerpot receiver 1c after removing the mounting plate 13. As described above, according to the flowerpot receiver of the present embodiment, a mounting plate can be placed over two or more flowerpot receivers, and a flowerpot, a planter, or the like can be freely placed on the mounting plate. The number of types can be increased and rich decoration can be achieved.

(Embodiment 4) FIG. 8 is an overall perspective view of a flowerpot receiver according to a fourth embodiment, and FIG. 9 is a sectional side view showing a use state of the flowerpot receiver according to the fourth embodiment. 8 and 9, reference numeral 1d denotes a flowerpot receiver according to the fourth embodiment. The base 2, the ridge insertion groove 3, the ridge locking groove 4, the mounting portion 5, the ridge 8, the flowerpot 9, the flower 10, and the mounting plate 13 are the same as those in the first embodiment, and have the same reference numerals. And the description is omitted. Reference numeral 14 denotes a mounting for horizontally holding a mounting plate 13 which is formed in a step-like shape with a flowerpot receiver 1d protruding from the tip end surface of the mounting portion 5 at a height inclined downward, and which is bridged between the mounting portions 5 and 5. The mounting portion 15 is provided with one or more mounting plate fixing holes for fixing the mounting plate 13 by drilling one or more holes at predetermined positions of the mounting portion 5.
Reference numeral 6 denotes a bolt for firmly fixing the flowerpot receiver 1d and the mounting plate 13 together with the nut 17. The method of using the flowerpot receiver according to the fourth embodiment configured as described above will be described below with reference to the drawings. As shown in FIG.
Numeral 3 is mounted on the mounting step portion 14, and is positioned in parallel even though the flowerpot receiver 1d is inclined forward. Therefore, the flowerpot 9 can be stably mounted on the mounting plate 13. As described above, according to the flowerpot receiver of the present embodiment, since the mounting step portion protruding from the distal end surface of the mounting portion is provided, the mounting plate can be horizontally supported, and Flower pots, planters, and the like to be placed can be stably placed.

(Embodiment 5) FIG. 10 is a sectional side view of a flowerpot receiver according to a fifth embodiment. In FIG. 10, reference numeral 1e denotes a flowerpot receiver according to the fifth embodiment. Base 2, longitudinal locking groove 4, mounting portion 5, mounting plate fixing hole 15
Are the same as in the fourth embodiment, and the same reference numerals are given and the description is omitted. Flowerpot receiver 1 in the fifth embodiment
As for e, the thickness of the mounting portion 5 becomes thicker as it goes to the tip, and the upper surface of the mounting portion 5 is positioned horizontally when it is locked on the ridge, so that the flowerpot and the mounting plate can be stably mounted horizontally. can do.

[0014]

As described above, according to the present invention, the following advantageous effects can be obtained. (1) Flower pots can be arranged directly on the fence, and a narrow space such as a home garden, a veranda or a balcony can be effectively used. In addition, the fence can be modified to improve the appearance. (2) It can be freely locked at any position on the fence, and can be easily installed without the need to attach a special jig or the like to the longitudinal ridge of the fence. Therefore, the layout can be freely designed, the degree of freedom of the designer can be improved, and a layout excellent in aesthetic appearance can be realized. (3) It is extremely easy to attach and detach to and from the fence, and it is easy to remove the flowerpot and change the layout without leaving any trace of attaching the flowerpot receiver to the longitudinal stay after removal. Further, as the potted plant grows, it is possible to change to a flowerpot receiver suitable for a new flowerpot, adapt to various use conditions, and have high flexibility. (4) A skilled worker or a special device or tool is not required, and a general person such as a woman or a child can easily attach and detach the device. In addition, it takes no time to install or remove, and the workability and workability are extremely high. (5) The structure is extremely simple, and the molding is completed in one step such as injection molding, press molding, or punching, so that the productivity in the factory is extremely high, and the production yield is high and the mass productivity is excellent. (6) Since the shape is the minimum size necessary for placing the flowerpot, the space below the flowerpot receiver can be effectively used, and the flowerpot can be placed in multiple stages. In addition, a large space can be handled without requiring a large space for storage and transportation, and handling is easy even in a small amount, and workability is high. (7) Since the pot is locked by the frictional force caused by its own weight, the larger the load on the placed pot, the greater the frictional force and the stronger the fixing force. Therefore, the fixing force between the longitudinal ridge and the flowerpot receiver can be largely and stably fixed. (8) A plurality of flowerpots can be accommodated at one time by placing a mounting plate over two or more flowerpot receivers, and a wide rectangular parallelepiped planter can be mounted. Therefore, a large amount of flowers can be accommodated, and the layout on the fence can be changed, so that the appearance can be improved.

[Brief description of the drawings]

FIG. 1 is an overall perspective view of a flowerpot receiver according to a first embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a cross-sectional side view of a main part showing a state in which the flowerpot receiver according to the first embodiment is installed on a fence.

FIG. 3 is a perspective view illustrating a state in which the flowerpot receiver according to the first embodiment is installed on a fence.

FIG. 4 is an overall perspective view of a flowerpot receiver according to a second embodiment.

FIG. 5 is a cross-sectional side view of a main part showing a state in which a flowerpot receiver according to a second embodiment is locked to a longitudinal ridge.

FIG. 6 is an overall perspective view of a flowerpot receiver according to a third embodiment.

FIG. 7 is an overall perspective view showing a use state of a flowerpot receiver according to a third embodiment.

FIG. 8 is an overall perspective view of a flowerpot receiver according to a fourth embodiment.

FIG. 9 is a sectional side view illustrating a use state of a flowerpot receiver according to a fourth embodiment.

FIG. 10 is a sectional side view of a flowerpot receiver according to a fifth embodiment.

[Explanation of symbols]

 1a, 1b, 1c, 1d, 1e Flowerpot receiver 2 Base 3 Longitudinal insertion groove 4 Longitudinal locking groove 5 Placement part 6 Flowerpot fitting 7 Fence 8 Longitudinal 9 Flowerpot 10 Flower 11 Flowerpot mounting recess 12 Drain hole Part 13 Placement plate 14 Placement step 15 Placement plate fixing hole 16 Bolt 17 Nut

Claims (7)

(57) [Claims] 1. One or more longitudinal ridge insertion grooves formed with one end open at the base, and one or more longitudinal ridge locks bent and connected to the inner part of the longitudinal ridge insertion groove. A flowerpot receiver comprising: a groove portion; and a mounting portion integrally or separately provided in front of the base portion. 2. A flower pot fitting portion formed in one of a circular shape, a polygonal shape, or a circular or polygonal part cut out in a center portion of the placing portion. The flowerpot receiver according to claim 1, further comprising: 3. The flowerpot receiver according to claim 1, wherein the mounting portion has a circular or polygonal flowerpot mounting recess. 4. The flowerpot receiver according to claim 3, further comprising a drain hole formed in a bottom surface of the flowerpot mounting recess. 5. The flowerpot receiver according to claim 1, wherein the placing portion is formed in any one of a plate shape, a frame shape, a net shape, and a comb tooth shape. 6. The flowerpot receiver according to claim 1, further comprising one or more mounting steps protruding from an upper surface of the mounting part. 7. The flowerpot receiver according to claim 1, further comprising a mounting plate fixing hole such as one or a plurality of shelves perforated in the mounting portion. .