JP3128720B2 - Connecting structure of wall panels - Google Patents

Description

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to an articulated structure of a wall panel fixed or attached to mutually perpendicular walls of a kitchen room or a washroom in which a sink or a vanity is installed. The present invention relates to a connecting structure of a wall panel in which it is easy to maintain the connecting accuracy in a corner portion where the wall panels are orthogonal to each other at a substantially right angle.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art Generally, a wall panel for fire prevention is provided on a wall surface of a kitchen room in which a cabinet on which a heater is mounted is installed in order to prevent fire.

In addition, a wall panel for water resistance corresponding to a splash is provided on a wall surface of a washroom on which a vanity table is installed.

[0004] However, the wall structure of a kitchen room or a washroom in which such wall panels are provided is often not exactly orthogonal due to distortion.

When the wall panels are directly screwed and fixed to such a wall skeleton, the wall panels cannot be accurately held at right angles.

If a sink or a vanity is installed in a kitchen room or a washroom in such a state, the cabinet will not fit properly, the gap will be opened, and the appearance quality will be greatly impaired.
Had the problem that

The present invention has been made in view of the above situation, and an object of the present invention is to form wall panels which are orthogonal to each other even if there is some distortion in a wall structure of a kitchen room or a washroom. An object of the present invention is to provide an articulation structure of wall panels that can be connected at substantially right angles and that can accommodate a cabinet to be installed without gaps.

[0008]

In order to achieve the above object, the present invention is based on a technical premise that a connecting structure of a wall panel for connecting two wall panels consisting of a front panel and a side panel at right angles is provided. On the side end of one panel, a frame part having a substantially concave cross section for tightly fitting and holding the connection side end of the other panel is formed, and on the wall surface facing the other panel, the other panel is provided. A fixing member to which the non-connecting end of the panel is locked is fixed, and a plane substantially L
When the other panel is connected to the one panel at a right angle, the locking piece portion continuously provided in the shape of a letter corresponds to the gap size between the wall surface facing the other panel and the other panel. The protrusion dimensions are adjusted in advance and are formed.

[0009]

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS The present invention will be described below in detail with reference to an embodiment shown in the accompanying drawings.

FIG. 1 shows a case where the present invention is applied to a wall surface of a kitchen room in which a sink 1 is installed. In this embodiment, in order to prevent fire, a rear side wall surface 1 of a heating cabinet 2 is shown.
The front panel 5 is attached to the heating cabinet 6, and the side panel 6 is connected to the side wall surface 17 of the heating cabinet 2 at right angles to the front panel 5. In the drawing, reference numeral 4 denotes a sink cabinet provided with the sink 3.

That is, on the side panel side of the front panel 5, a frame portion 8 having a substantially concave planar shape is formed, and the connection end portion 7 of the side panel 6 is densely attached to the frame portion 8. By fitting, both panels 5 and 6 are connected at right angles.
The front panel 5 is fixed to the depth side wall surface 16, and the non-connection end of the side panel 6 whose connection end is fitted to the front panel 5 is connected to the side of the side panel 6 facing the side panel 6. It is engaged and held by a locking body 23 fixed to the wall surface 17.

The front panel 5 is mounted on the back side of the heating cabinet 2 and between the back guard 9 of the heating cabinet 2 and the range hood 10 disposed directly above the heating cabinet 2. Have been.

The front panel 5 is made of a heat-resistant material such as an enameled steel plate or a stainless steel plate. As shown in FIGS. 2 to 4, the front panel 5 has a substantially U-shaped cross section. A main body 11, mounting flanges 12 and 13 extending vertically from an upper edge and a lower edge of the front panel main body 11, a gypsum board 14 fixed to the inside of the front panel main body 11, And the frame portion 8 formed along the side panel side end of the front panel main body 11 and having a substantially concave planar shape.
In FIG. 4, reference numeral 16 denotes a cover piece used to cover the side of the bay window formed on the side opposite to the side panel of the front panel 5, for example.

When the front panel 5 is fixed to the depth side wall 16 with the screws 15, the mounting flange 13 is hidden by the back guard 9 of the heating cabinet 2 so that it cannot be seen directly from the front side of the sink 1. The mounting flange 12 is also configured to be concealed by the range hood 10 when the mounting flange 12 is fixed to the depth side wall surface 16 by the front panel 5 with screws 15.

The frame portion 8 is provided on the side panel 6.
The frame 8 closely fits and holds the connecting end 7 so that the connecting end 7 of the side panel 6 is tightly fitted to the connecting end 7 of the side panel 6. Is restricted so that its movement in the width direction is restricted, so that the right-angled connected state is maintained accurately.

As shown in FIGS. 2, 5 and 6, the side panel 6 is made of a heat-resistant material such as an enameled steel plate or a stainless steel plate, and has a substantially U-shaped cross section. The main body 20 is formed into a shape, a gypsum board 21 fixed inside the main body 20, and a plurality of locking members 23 fixed to the side wall surface 17 opposed to the side panel 6. And a front-side bent piece portion 26.

That is, the side panel 6 has substantially the same height as the height from the floor surface to the ceiling, and its front-rear width is slightly larger than the depth dimension of the heating cabinet 2. Is formed.

As shown in FIGS. 2 and 7, the locking member 23 has a side wall surface 1 facing the side panel 6. As shown in FIG.
7, a plurality of mounting pieces 24 fixed to the wall surface 17 with screws or the like, and locking pieces formed from the mounting pieces 24 in a substantially L-shaped plane. The side panel 6 is engaged with the locking piece 25 so that the side panel 6 is slightly raised from the wall 17. And are connected at right angles to the front panel 5.

That is, the rising height of the locking piece 25 of the locking body 23 is adjusted so that the side panel 6 is engaged and held at right angles to the front panel 5 in accordance with the distortion of the wall surface 17. What has been adjusted in advance is used.

Next, the front panel 5 is attached to the side panel 6.
In the case of attaching and connecting, first, the mounting flanges 12 and 13 of the front panel main body 11 are fixed to the depth side wall surface 16 between the back guard 9 of the heating cabinet 2 and the range hood 10 with the screw 15. This mounting flange 1
When the sink 1 is installed, the sinks 2 and 13 are hidden by the range hood 10 and the back guard 9 of the heating cabinet 2.

In this way, the front panel 5 is fixed to the depth side wall surface 16, while a required number of locking members 23 are fixed along the vertical direction of the side wall surface 17 facing the side panel 6. Thereafter, the side panel 6 is slid from the near side toward the depth side wall surface 16, and the connection end 7 of the side panel 6 is pressed into the frame 8 of the front panel 5 to be fitted and held, and the side panel 6 is held. , That is, the front bent piece 26 is engaged with the locking piece 25 of the locking body 23. As a result, the connection end 7 of the side panel 6 is held at a right angle to the frame 8 of the front panel 5, the left and right inclination is regulated by the frame 8, and the non-connection end of the side panel 6 is A locking mechanism configured to adjust in advance how much the side panel 6 is optimally held above the side wall surface 17 in order to hold the side panel 6 at right angles to the front panel 5. The body 23 is engaged and held.

Therefore, in this embodiment, the depth-side end 7 of the side panel 6 is simply fitted to the frame 8 of the front panel 5 without being fixed to the front panel 5 with screws or the like. In addition, the front side of the side panel 6 can be held by simply engaging the front side bent piece 26 of the side panel 6 with the locking piece 25 of the locking body 23. Therefore, the connection work between the panels can be easily performed.

In the above embodiment, the present invention is applied to the sink 1
The case where the present invention is applied to a wall surface of a kitchen room in which is installed has been described as an example. However, the present invention is not limited to this case. For example, the present invention is applied to a wall surface of a wash room where a vanity table is installed. You can also.

In the above embodiment, the case where the frame portion 8 is formed on the front panel side 5 is described as an example. However, the present invention is not limited to this, and the frame portion 8 is formed on the side panel side. And a connecting end of the front panel is fitted to the frame of the side panel, and a bent piece is formed at the non-connecting end of the front panel. The same operation and effect as in the above embodiment can be obtained even if the configuration is such that engagement is maintained.

[0025]

As described above, the present invention relates to a connecting structure of a wall panel for connecting two wall panels each consisting of a front panel and a side panel at a right angle. A frame portion having a substantially concave cross section for tightly fitting and holding the connection side end of the panel is formed, and the non-connection end of the other panel is locked to the wall surface facing the other panel. A locking piece fixed to the locking body and connected to the mounting piece of the locking body in a substantially L-shaped plane when the other panel is connected to one panel at a right angle. Since the protrusion dimension corresponding to the gap dimension between the wall face facing the other panel and the other panel was formed by adjusting in advance,
Even if there is some distortion in the wall structure of the kitchen room or washroom, the wall panels can be connected at right angles to the corners of the room, and as a result, the installed cabinet can be stored without gaps, There are many excellent effects such as the quality can be greatly improved.

[Brief description of the drawings]

FIG. 1 is a partial perspective view of a kitchen room to which a connecting structure of a kitchen panel including a front panel and a side panel according to an embodiment of the present invention is applied.

FIG. 2 is an exploded perspective view of the front panel and side panels.

FIG. 3 is a longitudinal sectional view of the front panel.

FIG. 4 is a horizontal sectional view of the front panel.

FIG. 5 is a vertical sectional view of the side panel.

FIG. 6 is a horizontal sectional view of the side panel.

FIG. 7 is a horizontal sectional view showing a connected state of the front panel and the side panel.

[Explanation of symbols]

 DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 Sink 2 Heating cabinet 5 Front panel 6 Side panel 7 Side panel connection end part 8 Frame part 11 Front panel main body 12, 13 Mounting flange 16 Depth side wall surface 17 Side wall surface of kitchen room 23 Lock body 24 Lock body Mounting piece 25 locking piece 26 of locking body front side bent piece of side panel

Claims (1)

(57) [Claims] 1. Two sheets comprising a front panel and side panels
Wall panel connecting structure to connect wall panels at right angles
In this case, the side edge of one panel is
Forming a frame with a substantially concave cross-section for tightly fitting and holding the connection end
And the other wall facing the other panel
The non-connecting end of the other panel is fixed with a locking body,
A latch connected in a substantially L-shaped plane from a mounting piece of the latch.
One part connects the other panel at right angles to one panel
When the other panel and the wall facing the other panel
Projection dimensions corresponding to the gap between panels are pre-adjusted
A connection structure for a wall panel, which is formed by being formed .