JP3977517B2 - Tire and wheel display equipment - Google Patents

Description

[0001]
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
The present invention relates to a display device for tires and wheels, and in particular, a display device capable of efficiently storing, storing and displaying tires and wheels in a store with a small display space such as a gas station in accordance with the situation of each store. About.
[0002]
[Prior art]
The tires of automobiles have a considerable weight and volume, necessitates a suitable space for storage, storage and display, and related parts such as wheels are naturally necessary.
Conventionally, a heavy tire display device and a relatively light wheel display device are generally installed separately. For example, as a tire display device, a tire storage shelf is disclosed in JP-A-8-191744, and as a wheel display device, a wheel rack is disclosed in Utility Model Registration No. 3035832.
[0003]
[Problems to be solved by the invention]
However, installing a display device for tires and wheels separately in a store with a small display space such as a gas station and a small number of tire sales deteriorates the space efficiency.
[0004]
The storage shelf described in Japanese Patent Application Laid-Open No. 8-191744 is mainly intended for long-term storage of tires, and a shelf support member is fastened with bolts and nuts in the front-rear direction within the frame body, and left and right shelf support It fixes by inserting the pin formed in the both ends of the receiving shelf extended in the left-right direction in the hole drilled in the member. In this structure, it is easy to remove the receiving shelf, it is difficult to change the vertical position, the appearance from the side of the storage shelf is poor, and storage and display of wheels are not considered.
[0005]
The wheel rack of the utility model registration No. 3035832 is mainly intended to display a relatively lightweight wheel, and includes a bracket, a shelf board, and a holding member. This structure is not suitable for displaying heavy objects such as tires because of its strength. In addition, since the number of parts is large, the cost increases, and it is difficult to move in the left-right direction after the wheel is placed on the holding member.
[0006]
The present invention has been made in view of the above-described problems. It is easy to set and change the height position, has a good appearance from the side, has a simple structure, and has a mixed display of tires and wheels and changes in display. An object of the present invention is to provide a display device for tires and wheels that can be used.
[0007]
[Means for Solving the Problems]
According to the present invention, the above problem is solved as follows.
(1) Tires and wheels provided with two front and rear tire support members, which are stretched in the left and right directions on pillars erected at the four corners, and wheel display stands mounted on these tire support members and facing in the front and rear direction. The display device according to claim 1, wherein a locking hole is formed in a vertical direction on an opposing surface facing the front-rear direction of the support column, and the bracket facing the front-rear direction fixed to both ends of the tire receiving member formed by a cylindrical pipe. the locking piece, by engaging with the locking holes, with height changeably mounting the tire receiving member to the post, mounted on the lower surface of the rectangular frame in the wheel display stand, before and after the The wheel display stand is mounted on the pair of front and rear tire receiving members by a pair of front and rear holding parts that are U-shaped and slidably fitted to the tire receiving member from above.
[0008]
(2) In the above item (1), the front and rear ends of the rectangular frame of the wheel display stand are projected from the tire receiving member in the front-rear direction.
[0009]
(3) In the above item (1) or (2), the front and rear ends of the rectangular frame of the wheel display stand are raised upward.
[0010]
DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION
FIG. 1 is a perspective view showing an embodiment of the display device of the present invention. As is apparent from this figure, the display device is mainly composed of a frame structure formed by connecting upper and lower end portions of the pillars (1) at the four corners with connecting members (2) and (3).
A series of locking holes (4) arranged in rows at equal intervals are formed on the front and rear columns (1) facing the front and rear direction.
[0011]
The tire receiving material (5) is locked in the locking hole (4).
As shown in FIG. 2, the tire receiving member (5) has brackets (7) attached to both ends of a cylindrical pipe (6) in a direction perpendicular to the pipe axis, for example, by welding. A plurality of engagement pieces (8) are formed at the tip of the.
[0012]
When the pipe (6) is positioned so as to extend in the left-right direction on the front and rear columns (1) of the display device, the bracket (7) just faces the locking hole (4) of the column (1), The locking piece (8) is adapted to engage with the locking hole (4) of the column (1).
[0013]
A wheel display stand (9) is bridged between two front and rear tire receiving members (5) attached at the same height.
As shown in FIG. 3, the wheel display stand (9) is mainly composed of a frame body obtained by bending a pipe material or a round bar material (10a) into an elongated rectangular shape. A holding portion (11) having a downward U-shaped cross section that is loosely fitted from above is welded.
[0014]
The pipe material or round bar material (10a) constituting the wheel display stand (9) is reinforced by the reinforcing material (10b) at the holding portion (11), and the pipe material or round bar material constituting the frame body. (10a) protrudes by a distance (d) in the front-rear direction from the holding portion (11), that is, the tire receiving member (5), and the tip end portion (10c) is bent upward.
[0015]
For installation, the front and rear tire receiving members (5) that make a pair are attached at any desired height, and the lower tire receiving member (5) shows the tire (12) and its tread surface is visible. In this way, it is placed in the front-rear direction in an upright state. In this mounting posture, a large number of tires (12) can be accommodated.
[0016]
In the example shown in FIG. 1, the connecting material (3) extending in the left-right direction out of the lower connecting material (3) is made of the same pipe material as the tire receiving material (5). 12) is placed, the outer circumferential curved surface of the tire (12), stable that is supported at two points offset from its center of gravity.
[0017]
A wheel display stand (9) is placed on the tire receiving material (5) forming the upper pair.
Since the wheel display stand (9) is simply the lower U-shaped holding part (11) fitted to the tire receiving material (5) from above as indicated by an arrow in FIG. It can be slid in the left-right direction on the tire receiving material (5) and moved.
As shown in FIG. 1, on the wheel display stand (9), the wheel (13) is placed sideways in an upright state so that its characteristic pattern surface can be seen.
[0018]
Since the wheel display stand (9) is a frame as described above, the outer peripheral curved surface of the wheel (13) is stably supported at two points offset from the center of gravity.
Moreover, since it is long in both the front and rear directions by the distance (d), three wheels (13) can be placed on the same wheel display stand (9) as standard.
[0019]
【The invention's effect】
According to the present invention, the following effects can be achieved.
(a) According to the invention described in claim 1, the tire and wheel can be mixedly displayed, and the tire and the wheel can be efficiently stored, stored and displayed even in a store having a small display space.
[0020]
In addition, since only a pair of front and rear tire receiving materials are attached to the frame structure of the display device so that the height position can be adjusted, the structure is strong with a simple structure, and because the bracket is engaged with the column, It is easy to set and change the height position, and it also looks good from the side.
[0021]
(b) According to the invention described in claim 2, since the front and rear ends of the rectangular frame of the wheel display stand project from the tire receiving member in the front-rear direction, the number of wheels to be placed can be increased. Alternatively, the wheel display stand on which the wheel is placed can easily change the display position in the left-right direction by sliding left and right using a portion protruding from the tire receiving member as a handle.
[0022]
(c) According to the invention described in claim 3, since the front and rear ends of the rectangular frame of the wheel display stand are raised upward, the mounted wheel can be prevented from being displaced and reliably prevented from falling. Can do.
[Brief description of the drawings]
FIG. 1 is a perspective view of an embodiment of a display device of the present invention.
FIG. 2 is an enlarged perspective view of a tire receiving material.
FIG. 3 is an enlarged perspective view showing a wheel display stand and a part of a tire receiving member in an exploded state.
[Explanation of symbols]
(1) Prop
(2) (3) Connecting material
(4) Locking hole
(5) Tire receiver
(6) Pipe
(7) Bracket
(8) Locking piece
(9) Wheel display stand
(10a) Pipe material or round bar material
(10b) Reinforcing material
(10c) Tip
(11) Holding part
(12) Tire
(13) Wheel

Claims (3)

A tire and wheel display device comprising two front and rear tire support members laid on left and right sides of pillars erected at four corners, and a front and rear wheel display stand mounted on these tire support members Because
A locking piece of a bracket facing in the front-rear direction fixed to both ends of the tire receiving material formed by a cylindrical pipe with a locking hole formed in a vertical direction on the opposing surface facing the front-rear direction of the support column, By engaging with the locking holes, the tire receiving material is attached to the column so that the height can be changed, and is attached to the lower surface of the rectangular frame of the wheel display stand, and the front and rear tire receiving materials are arranged in the left-right direction . The wheel display stand is mounted on the pair of front and rear tire support members by a pair of front and rear holding parts that are slidably fitted from above. Display device.   The tire and wheel display device according to claim 1, wherein front and rear ends of a rectangular frame of the wheel display stand are projected in a front-rear direction from a tire receiving member.   The tire and wheel display device according to claim 1 or 2, wherein front and rear ends of a rectangular frame of the wheel display stand are raised upward.

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