JP3096453B2 - Bay window type window cover device - Google Patents

Description

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a bay window type window cover arranged to cover a sliding window from the outside.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art There has been proposed a facility which is installed outside a window so that it can be used as a space for hanging laundry and the like. For example, a laundry drying bay window disclosed in Japanese Patent Application Laid-Open No. 5-321534 prevents theft of laundry by installing the bay window type in the window section.
In addition, the unsightlyness of dried food can be reduced. Japanese Utility Model Laid-Open No. 6-25489 discloses a similar bay window.

[0003] However, the above-mentioned conventional bay windows are intended to be fixedly installed in an opening of a building. For this reason, the exterior work was required for installation, and it could not be easily installed.

[0004]

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION The present invention has been made in view of the above-mentioned point, and an object of the present invention is to easily attach a bay window-type window cover device by utilizing a structure of a window frame and a window frame. Is to be able to do it.

Another object of the present invention is to provide a bay window-type window cover device so that underwear and other clothes can be dried cleanly and safely.

[0006]

In order to solve the above-mentioned problems, a bay window type window cover device of the present invention is provided in a frame portion of a sliding window as mounting means for mounting a window cover body to the sliding window. on being, engageable with the engaging member under the rails, and chromatic inside and below the said window covering body
The engaging member is a screwing part with a long hole in the vertical direction.
Therefore, it is connected to the window cover body,
A groove for slidably holding the screen door outside the
The window cover body has internal space and external
It has provided a vent for causing characterized Rukoto.

In the present invention, the frame portion provided with the attachment means refers to a frame-shaped portion around the opening where the sliding window is installed.
However, since the same frame-shaped portion may be called a window frame, both the window frame and the window frame are treated as the same.

[0008]

DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS A bay window type window cover device according to the present invention is arranged so as to cover a sliding window from the outside.

Therefore, the window body constituting the sliding window is
It may be fitted directly into the window frame. In addition, the window constituting the sliding window can be opened and closed independently of the present apparatus.

A bay window type window cover device according to the present invention includes a main body of a window cover, and mounting means for mounting the window cover main body to a sliding window.

The window cover body has a three-dimensional structure having a size that can substantially cover one of the plurality of window bodies constituting the sliding window, and the inside of which can be used as a storage section for dried clothes. Having. It has almost the same size as one window body,
For example, since the window cover body has a box-shaped three-dimensional structure, it becomes like a bay window having the window body extended as it is, and the space surrounded by the window cover body can communicate with the room if the window body is opened.
The airtightness inside the window cover body is necessary for weather resistance, but air permeability is also required for drying.

The sliding window is composed of at least two right and left window bodies. The device of the present invention is provided so as to cover one of the window members. In order to cover the other window members, a window cover member is provided separately from the window cover body, and the window cover member and the window cover body are connected to each other. It can be configured to slide open and close in a sliding manner.

[0013] In the above case, the window cover member may have a shape and a structure capable of overlapping the outside of the window cover body by sliding. When the window cover member is overlaid on the outside of the window cover main body, one side of the window is opened, and if the window cover member and the window cover main body are arranged side by side, a wide space can be obtained inside both.

The attachment means for attaching the window cover body to the sliding window includes an upper rail provided on a frame of the sliding window, a lower rail, and an engaging member engageable with the rail. Therefore, the engagement members are provided above and below the inside (inside of the room) of the window cover body. There are various types of rails mounted on the frame, but a rail that can provide a basis for mounting the apparatus is preferably a rail made of metal such as an aluminum sash. The engagement member can be screwed to a rail or the like.

There are at least four rails not only for the left and right windows but also for double windows, and rails for screen doors are also provided close to the same location. In the present invention, the outermost rail is used. Therefore, in many cases, the outside door rail is used as the rail of the mounting means.

[0016] in order to take advantage of the screen door, call the screen door to hold
A recessed groove can be provided on the engaging member of the mounting means. The engaging member is securely and firmly attached to the existing window frame. However, in order to simplify the mounting, it is desirable that the mounting be performed by means such as screwing.

A clothes-drying means can be provided in the internal space of the window cover body. The drying means may be fixed,
It may be detachable or movable.

[0018]

DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS In the embodiment shown in the drawings, a bay window type window cover device according to the present invention is provided on a window frame 10 of a sliding window having a pair of left and right window bodies. In the case of a typical Japanese house, the window frame 10 has an opening having a width of 6 meters.

The window cover body 11 has a three-dimensional structure large enough to substantially cover one of the pair of left and right window bodies. This three-dimensional structure is a substantially box-shaped structure in which only the indoor surface (hereinafter referred to as the inner surface) can be opened, and the other five surfaces (the outer surface and the upper, lower, left and right, five surfaces in total) are closed. The openable inner surface of the window cover body 10 has an opening 13 communicating with the internal space 12, and a door 14 is provided in the opening 13 so as to be able to open and close a hinge.

The space 12 inside the window cover main body 11 is used as a space for hanging laundry and other dried goods, and therefore a sufficient and sufficient degree of outward projection is required on the outer surface of the window cover main body 11. You. However, the size is not so large, and the fastening force is sufficient to secure the screwing degree.

In such a window cover body, drying means 15 are provided vertically. The illustrated clothes-drying means 15 is rod-shaped, but a plurality of hook-shaped means may be provided. Further, the window cover body 11 is provided with ventilation holes 16 and 17 for allowing the internal space 12 to communicate with the outside at the top and bottom (may be provided at an appropriate position on the left, right or inside and outside surfaces). .

Of these, the upper ventilation port 16 is opened above the concave portion 18 formed in the width direction of the outer surface in consideration of weather resistance, and prevents ingress of dust. The lower vent 17 is located below the slope of the lower surface of the main body, and has a function as a drain in addition to ventilation. See FIG. 3 (c).

The window cover body 11 has a screwing portion 19 for connection with a mounting means 20 described later. Screwed portion 19 of the illustrated, the open mouth of the body inner surface portion 1
3 are provided on the upper edge portion and the lower edge portion, respectively, as elongated holes in the vertical direction. The long holes make it possible to mount the window frame 10 without any gaps between the upper and lower rails.

The illustrated window frame 10 is made of a so-called aluminum sash or a metal material similar to the aluminum sash, and has two rails for opening and closing a pair of left and right window bodies (not shown), and opening and closing of a screen door. Rails for Therefore, the outermost rail for the screen door is mounted on the mounting means 20,
The lower rails 21 and 22 are provided. FIG. 3 (d) or (c)
reference.

Therefore, the upper and lower engaging members 23 and 24 of the mounting means 20 are engaged with the upper and lower rails 21 and 22, respectively. In the screwing portion 19 made of
5 are combined. See FIGS. 3 (c) and (d). The set screw means 25 is composed of a male screw 26 extending from the engaging member side and a wing nut 27 screwed to the male screw 26, and facilitates the work of inserting a hand into the space to tighten or loosen the screw.

The illustrated external thread 26 is used for the upper and lower engaging members 2.
Rotating wheel 2 that fits in slide groove 28 prepared in 3, 24
9 at the inner end, the nut 27 can be loosened and moved to any position and fixed there. Upper and lower engaging members 2
3,24 has a respective groove 30, allowing hold screen door that out for the device mounting. 31 in each figure,
Reference numeral 32 denotes a mounting portion that engages with the upper and lower rails 21 and 22.

The engaging members 23 and 24 are used to adjust the position of the window cover body 11 within the range of the window frame 10.
In the example shown in the figure, the upper and lower two engaging members 23, 23 ', 24, 24' are added so as to have a total length. . 23-2
4 'is connected at a substantially central portion, and connection portions 33 and 34 of male and female fitting are provided at the central portion.

The screen door 35 is located between the upper and lower grooves 30 and 30, so that the screen door 35 is located outside the rails 21 and 22. For this reason, a kind of packing 36 having a structure such as a brush shape or a brushed shape is attached to both left and right sides of the screen door 35, or members 37 having the packing 36 are attached to both sides of the screen door 35. 38 is a concave groove 3
0 shows a seal portion provided at 0. See FIG. 3 (b).

In addition to the above-described window cover body 11, a window cover member 41 for covering another window body can be provided separately, and the window cover member 41 can also constitute an apparatus according to the present invention. As described above. Window cover member 41
Is provided so as to be openable and closable in the same manner as the window body in a manner that the window cover main body 11 can be pulled.

The window cover member 41 also has a box-shaped three-dimensional structure. However, the window cover member 41 is a slide port 42 from which either the left or right side is removed so as to overlap with the window cover body 11. The window cover member 41 has a size and shape that is superimposed on the outside of the window cover main body 11, and is provided with an opening 13 ′ on the inner surface of the member at a position that coincides when superimposed.

The outer surface of the window cover body 11, especially the upper and lower corners, is used as guide portions 43 and 44 so that the window cover member 41 can slide in the left and right direction.
The lower corners are slide hooks 45 and 46 that hook on the guides 43 and 44. These guide portions 43, 4
Although 4 and the slide hooks 45 and 46 are shown in the shape of a circular arc, it is possible to deal with them as a design problem if they are made into a rectangular shape consisting of straight lines or the length of the hook is changed.

Like the window cover body 11, the window cover member 4
Although the clothes-drying means 47 is provided in 1, the clothes-drying means 47 is also provided in a vertically movable manner because the main member 41 is overlaid on the main body 11. A portion 47 'is hooked on the tip when the rod-shaped clothes drying means 47 is raised, and is provided outside the right side of the window cover main body 11. Reference numerals 48 and 49 denote upper and lower vents, which are provided at the same position as the vents 16 and 17 of the window cover body 11 with the same number and the same area.

The window cover member 41 is also provided with the engaging members 23 ', 2
4 ′ is fixed by set screw means 25. For this purpose, a long screw-shaped screwing portion 19 'is provided above and below the closed right inner surface, and is fixed by a nut 27 in the same manner as the main body. In the figures, reference numerals 51 and 52 denote window bodies,
Reference numerals 3 and 54 denote window body rails.

In the bay window type cover device according to the present invention thus configured, the screen door rails are used as the rails 31 and 32 of the mounting means 20, and the mounting portions 31, 32 of the engaging members 23 to 24 'are engaged. The window cover body 11 can be mounted without tightening the nut 27 while adjusting within the range of the elongated hole screwing portion 19. The engaging members 23 to 24 'can be screwed, and by screwing, the members 23 and 23' can be prevented from dropping, facilitating handling and improving the stability of the mounted state. When the cover body 11 is simply attached, the screen door 35 may be shifted to the other side of the sliding window.
It is not always necessary to remove the screen 35.

FIG. 5 is a plan view showing a state in which the window cover body 11 is attached to one side. The window cover body 11 can be moved to either the left or right side of the sliding window, and can be used in exactly the same manner, for example, by using the drying means 47 to lower the dried items in the space 12.

The window cover member 4 together with the window cover body 11
1, the window cover member 41 is attached to the window cover body 1
1 and the screen door 35 is removed to remove the engaging members 23 'and 2'.
4 'is set and only the closed side of the window cover member 41 is attached to the engaging members 23' and 24 'by the set screw means 25 while being adjusted within the range of the elongated screw portion 19' without looseness. be able to. In the state of FIG. 6, the screen door 35 that has been removed can be fitted into the groove 30.

When the window cover member 41 and the window cover body 11 are attached together, the space 12, 1
2 'can be used for clothes drying. Space 12, 1
Move the screen door 35 when taking out and out of dried items in 2 ',
It is only necessary to open and close the windows 51 and 52 and open and close the door 14 on the main body side.

When the window cover member 41 is overlaid on the window cover body 11, the nut 27 may be loosened and the window cover member 41 may be slid toward the window cover body 11, so that one of the sliding windows can be opened and released. It is the state of FIG. Even in this state, the air permeability of the main body space 12 is ensured (FIGS. 7 and 3C). Needless to say, the clothes-drying means 47 on the window cover member side is removed before setting this state.

[0039]

Since the present invention is constructed and operates as described above, a bay window type window cover body or the like can be attached to the outside of the sliding window by a simple means such as screwing. The space inside the main unit can be used as a clothes drying area that leads into the room, it can dry underwear and other clothes cleanly and safely, and it is possible to close the window while drying the clothes Therefore, it is possible to improve the moisturizing property and the soundproofing property of the room, and to secure the ventilation between the inside and the outside by the ventilation port, so that the laundry can be dried without any trouble whether the window is closed or opened.

[Brief description of the drawings]

FIG. 1 is an exploded perspective view showing one embodiment of a bay window cover device according to the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a partially cutaway perspective view of the apparatus of FIG.

FIG. 3A is a side view of the same device. (B) An enlarged view of a main part of FIG. (C) Longitudinal sectional view of the device of FIG. (D) An enlarged view of a main part of FIG.

FIG. 4 is an assembly view of the apparatus of FIG. 1 as viewed from the outside.

FIG. 5 is a plan view showing a state where a window cover body is attached.

FIG. 6 is a plan view in which a window cover body and a window cover member are combined.

FIG. 7 is a plan view in which a window cover member is superimposed on a window cover body.

Claims (7)

(57) [Claims] 1. Arranged so as to cover a sliding window from the outside
3D that can be used as a storage area for dried items
Has a window cover body bay window type that have a structure, a lifting one window covers almost Ooeru size one window member of the plurality of windows constituting a pull difference window, window cover as an attachment means for attaching the pull difference window body, on which is mounted the stile part of the pull difference window, capable of engaging the engaging member under the rails, and chromatic inside and below the said window covering body You
The engaging member is a screwing portion having a vertically long slot.
Is connected to the window cover body, and
Equipped with a groove that slidably holds the screen door on the outside
The window cover body has a
Bay window-type window covering device characterized that you have provided a vent for. 2. A structure in which a window cover member is provided separately from the window cover body to cover another window body of the sliding window, and the window cover member and the window cover body are slidably opened and closed in a sliding manner. Item 7. The bay window cover device according to Item 1. 3. One side of the window is opened by stacking the window cover member on the outside of the window cover body, and a wide space can be obtained inside the both by arranging the window cover member and the window cover body. Item 7. A bay window type window cover device according to Item 2. 4. A screen door rail is provided on an engaging member of the mounting means, wherein a rail for a screen door is used as a rail of the mounting means, and the screen door is slidably held to utilize the screen door. Item 7. The bay window cover device according to Item 1. 5. The bay window type according to claim 1, wherein the window cover body has a closed box shape, an inner surface has an opening communicating with an inner space, and a door is provided in the opening so as to be able to open and close a hinge. Window cover equipment. 6. The bay window type window cover device according to claim 1, further comprising a drying means for hanging a dried product or the like in a space inside the window cover body or the window cover member. 7. Each of the engaging members and the window cover body are connected to each other at a screwing portion having a long hole by using a set screw means, and the set screw means connects the male screw and the wing nut on the engaging member side. The bay window-type window cover device according to claim 1, comprising: [0001]