JP3994036B2 - Parent and child bed - Google Patents

Description

[0001]
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
The present invention relates to a parent-child bed in which a baby bed for infants and a bed for adults are used in combination.
[0002]
[Prior art]
Many baby cots and adult beds are available on the market. The crib is devised to have a form suitable as a crib, and the adult bed is devised to have a form suitable as an adult bed.
[0003]
[Problems to be solved by the invention]
However, conventionally, there has been nothing intended to be used in combination with a baby bed and an adult bed. In particular, when a parent wants to lie next to a child, it is necessary to move the infant from the crib to the adult bed or on the tatami mat.
[0004]
This invention is providing the parent-child bed suitable for a parent and a child sleeping side by side.
[0005]
[Means for Solving the Problems]
The present invention is a parent-child bed in which a baby bed for infants and a bed for adults are used in combination. The crib includes a front frame, a rear frame, a pair of side panels positioned between the front and rear frames, and a bed floor positioned at a predetermined height. One side panel of the pair of side panels of the crib is detachably provided. A storage space is formed under the bed bed of the crib. The bed for adults is provided so as to be folded in half with the middle portion in the length direction as a boundary. The folded adult bed is sized to fit into the crib storage space. The bed floor height of the crib is the same as the bed floor height of the adult bed. The parent-child bed includes means for providing continuity between the bed floor of the crib and the bed floor of the adult bed. Means for providing this continuity include a mat that extends continuously on the bed floor of the crib and the bed floor of the adult bed .
[0006]
With the parent-child bed as described above, the parent and child can sleep side by side at the same height, so the parent can feel at ease and the child feels at ease. In addition, since the mat continuously extends on the bed floor of the baby bed and the adult bed, the boundary between the two is eliminated, so that a more integrated feeling can be given. Furthermore, it is convenient because the bed for adults can be folded and stored in the storage space under the bed bed of the crib.
[0007]
In one embodiment, the mat removably couples the infant mat that extends on the bed floor of the crib, the adult mat that extends on the bed floor of the adult bed, and the infant and adult mat. Including fasteners.
[0008]
Another example of the means for providing continuity is a connection fixture for connecting and fixing a crib and an adult bed side by side.
[0010]
Preferably, the adult bed is folded in two with a middle portion in the length direction as a boundary. In this case, preferably, the adult bed is a self-moving wheel that moves on the floor surface in a state where it is folded in a self-supporting manner, and a lateral movement wheel that moves on the floor surface in a state where it is folded and laid down. Including. In this way, it is easy to move the folded adult bed.
[0011]
DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION
An embodiment of the present invention will be described with reference to the drawings.
[0012]
FIG. 1 shows a baby bed 10 for infants. A storage space 8 is formed under the bed floor of the crib 10, and the adult bed 30 is stored in a folded state in the storage space 8. FIG. 2 shows a state where the adult bed 30 is being pulled out.
[0013]
FIG. 3 shows a state where the crib 10 and the adult bed 30 are placed side by side. FIG. 4 shows the adult bed 30 alone. FIG. 5 shows a state in which the adult bed 30 is laid and folded, and FIG. 6 shows a state in which the adult bed 30 is folded independently.
[0014]
First, the structure of the crib 10 will be described with reference to FIG. The crib 10 includes a front frame 1, a rear frame 2, side panels 3 and 4 positioned between the front and rear frames 1 and 2, and a bed floor cushion 6 placed on a bed floor having a predetermined height. . At the lower ends of the front frame 1 and the rear frame 2, wheels 5 for facilitating the operation of moving the crib are attached. A quilting mat 7 suitable for the size of the baby bed 10 is placed on the bed floor cushion 6.
[0015]
As described above, the storage space 8 is formed under the bed floor of the crib 10, and the adult bed 30 in a folded state is stored in the storage space 8. In order to prevent the adult bed 30 from being seen from the outside, the baby bed 10 is provided with a hanging cloth 9 that hides the storage space 8.
[0016]
Next, the structure of the adult bed 30 will be described with reference to FIGS. 4, 5 and 6. The adult bed 30 includes a central member 31 extending in the width direction at a central portion in the length direction, a first bed floor frame 32 rotatably connected to the central member 31, and a central member 31 rotatably connected to the central member 31. A second bed floor frame 33 arranged symmetrically with respect to the first bed floor frame 32, an inverted T-shaped leg member 34 that supports the first bed floor frame 32 from below, and a second bed floor. A rod-like leg member 35 that supports the frame 33 from below and a central leg member 36 that is fixed to the central member 31 and extends to the floor surface. An auxiliary leg member 37 extending downward is attached to substantially the center of the second bed floor frame 33. The inverted T-shaped leg member 34 is connected to the first bed floor frame 32 so as to be bent, and the bar-like leg member 35 is connected to the second bed floor frame 33 so as to be bent. The central leg member 36 is fixed to the central member 31 so that it cannot be bent, and the auxiliary leg member 37 is fixed to the second bed floor frame 33 so that it cannot be bent.
[0017]
In order to facilitate the moving operation of the adult bed 30 shown in FIG. 4, a wheel 39 is attached to the lower end of the inverted T-shaped leg member 34, and a wheel 38 is attached to the lower end of the rod-like leg member 35. Yes.
[0018]
The adult bed 30 is folded in two downwards around the central member 31. When the adult bed 30 is folded, in the state shown in FIG. 5, the folded adult bed 30 is laid down sideways. In order to facilitate the moving operation of the adult bed 30 lying on its side, a wheel 40 is attached to the lower end of the auxiliary leg member 37 and a wheel 41 is attached to the side end of the inverted T-shaped leg member 34. It has been. As shown in FIG. 5, in a state where the folded adult bed 30 is laid sideways, the wheel 40 at the lower end of the auxiliary leg member 37 and the wheel 41 at the side end of the inverted T-shaped leg member 34 are Touching the floor.
[0019]
As shown in FIG. 6, the adult bed 30 in a folded state can be made independent. In this self-supporting state, the wheel 39 at the lower end of the inverted T-shaped leg member 34 is in contact with the floor surface. A wheel 42 is attached to the rear end of the second bed floor frame 33. The wheel 42 is folded in contact with the floor surface when the second bed floor frame 33 is folded and brought closer to the first bed floor frame 32. Make the operation smooth.
[0020]
As shown in FIG. 4, a bed floor cushion 43 is placed on the first bed floor frame 32 and the second bed floor frame 33.
[0021]
As is apparent from FIGS. 1 and 2, when the adult bed 30 is not used, it is stored in the storage space 8 below the bed bed of the crib 10 in a folded state. In order to enable such storage, the adult bed 30 that is laid down and folded sideways is sized to enter the storage space 8. Needless to say, the folded adult bed 30 does not necessarily have to be stored under the crib 10. As shown in FIG. 6, the adult bed 30 in a folded state may be placed in an appropriate empty space in a self-standing state.
[0022]
As shown in FIG. 3, when the crib 10 and the adult bed 30 are used side by side, one side panel 3 of the crib 10 located on the adult bed 30 side is removed. What should be noted here is that the bed floor height of the baby bed 10 and the bed floor height of the adult bed 30 are the same. More preferably, the crib 10 and the adult bed 30 are in close contact with each other without a gap. In order to realize this, the length from the front end of the first bed floor frame 32 to the auxiliary leg member 37 is made larger than the length of the crib 10. That is, since the auxiliary leg member 37 protrudes and is attached to the side surface of the second bed floor frame 33, the auxiliary leg member 37 is separated from the region in contact with the baby bed 10.
[0023]
As shown in FIG. 3, an adult-sized quilting mat 44 is placed on the bed floor cushion 43 of the adult bed 30. In order to provide continuity between the bed floor of the crib 10 and the bed bed of the adult bed 30, the infant quilting mat 7 on the bed floor of the crib 10 and the adult quilting mat 44 on the adult bed floor are: Are connected by a slide fastener 20. The slide fastener 20 detachably connects the infant quilting mat 7 and the adult quilting mat 44.
[0024]
In the state shown in FIG. 3, the bed floor height of the baby bed 10 and the bed floor height of the adult bed 30 are the same, and both bed floors are continuously connected via the quilting mats 7 and 44. It is extended. Therefore, the border between the two beds disappears and becomes one, so the parents can feel safe and the children feel at ease.
[0025]
Although one embodiment of the present invention has been described with reference to the drawings, the present invention is not limited to the illustrated embodiment. Various modifications can be made to the illustrated embodiment within the same scope or equivalent scope as the present invention. Some of them will be described by way of example.
[0026]
(1) In the illustrated embodiment, the quilting mat for infants and the quilting mat for adults are detachably connected via a slide fastener. However, both mats are integrally provided and cannot be detached. It may be a thing.
[0027]
(2) In the illustrated embodiment, a mat is used as means for providing continuity between the bed floor of the crib and the bed floor of the adult bed. As another example, as a means for providing continuity, a connecting fixture for connecting and fixing a baby bed and an adult bed side by side may be used. Such a connection fixing tool connects and fixes frames or legs of a baby bed and an adult bed, for example.
[Brief description of the drawings]
FIG. 1 is a perspective view showing a crib.
FIG. 2 is a perspective view showing a state in the middle of pulling out the folded adult bed from under the crib.
FIG. 3 is a perspective view of a state in which a baby bed and an adult bed are arranged side by side.
FIG. 4 is a perspective view showing an adult bed.
FIG. 5 is a perspective view of an adult bed in a folded state.
FIG. 6 is a perspective view of a state in which an adult bed is folded and self-supported.
[Explanation of symbols]
1 front frame, 2 rear frame, 3, 4 side panel, 5 wheels, 6 bed floor cushion, 7 infant quilting mat, 8 storage space, 9 hanging cloth, 20 slide fastener, 30 adult bed, 31 central member, 32 First bed floor frame, 33 Second bed floor frame, 34 Inverted T-shaped leg member, 35 Bar-shaped leg member, 36 Central leg member, 37 Auxiliary leg member, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42 Wheel, 43 Bed floor Cushion, 44 Adult quilting mat.

Claims (4)

It is a parent-child bed that uses a baby bed for infants and a bed for adults,
The crib includes a front frame, a rear frame, a pair of side panels positioned between the front and rear frames, and a bed floor positioned at a predetermined height,
One of the pair of side panels of the crib is detachably provided,
A storage space is formed under the bed bed of the crib,
The adult bed is provided so that it can be folded in half with respect to the middle part in the length direction,
The adult bed in the folded state is sized to enter the storage space of the crib,
And bed floor height of the baby bed, Ri same Dare a bed floor height of the adult bed,
Means for providing continuity between the bed bed of the crib and the bed bed of the adult bed;
The parent-child bed , wherein the means for providing continuity includes a mat that extends continuously on the bed floor of the crib and the bed floor of the adult bed. The mat includes an infant mat extending on the bed bed of the crib, an adult mat extending on the bed floor of the adult bed, and a fastener for releasably connecting the infant and adult mats. The parent-child bed of Claim 1 containing this. The parent-child bed according to claim 1 or 2 , wherein the means for providing continuity includes a connection fixture for connecting and fixing the baby bed and the adult bed side by side. The adult bed comprises a self-supporting transport wheel which moves on a floor surface in a state of being folded and self-supporting, in a state of being folded flat using a horizontal transport wheel which moves on a floor surface, wherein Item 4. The parent-child bed according to any one of items 1 to 3 .

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