JP3999257B1 - Birdcage - Google Patents

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a bird cage which can improve the hygiene aspect as compared with the prior art.
SOLUTION: A birdcage 10 includes an L-shaped leg portion 21, a floor portion 22 that is supported by the leg portion 21 to form the bottom surface of the bird breeding space 10a, and that is inclined in front, rear, left and right of the breeding space 10a. Of the wall portions forming the surface, a back wall portion 23 forming a wall portion on the back side of the birdcage 10, a ceiling portion 24 forming the upper surface of the breeding space 10a, and a dust receiving portion for receiving garbage generated in the breeding space 10a 51, the floor portion 22 is inclined as a whole, and the dust receiving portion 51 is disposed at a position for receiving dust falling along the inclination of the floor portion 22, and the leg portion 21 and the floor portion 22 are characterized that you have been formed by bending a metal flat plate.
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Description

  The present invention relates to a bird cage for raising birds.

The conventional birdcage is configured such that bird droppings accumulate on the entire floor, and the floor is of a drawer type. Therefore, when a certain amount of feces is collected on the floor of the birdcage, the user can draw out the floor of the birdcage and wash away the bird's feces collected on the floor (see, for example, Patent Document 1). .)
JP 2007-000133 A

  The conventional birdcage has a problem that it is unsanitary because the feces of the bird accumulate on the entire floor.

  Then, an object of this invention is to provide the bird cage which can improve a hygiene surface conventionally.

A floor portion that forms a bottom surface of the bird breeding space; a garbage receiving portion that receives garbage generated in the breeding space; and a leg portion that supports the floor portion, and the floor portion is inclined as a whole. the dust receiving portion, the be arranged in a position to receive the dust fall transmitted to the inclination of the floor, the floor and the legs, and characterized that you have been formed by bending a metal flat plate To do.

With this configuration, the birdcage of the present invention collects garbage such as bird droppings in a concentrated manner in the garbage receiving part without accumulating in the floor part, so that the sanitary aspect can be improved as compared with the prior art. Moreover, the birdcage of this invention can hold down manufacturing cost compared with the case where a floor part and a leg part are formed with a separate component.

  The garbage receiver of the birdcage of the present invention is arranged on the front side of the birdcage and has an upper surface exposed.

  With this configuration, the birdcage of the present invention has the dust receiving portion installed in such a manner that the user can easily see the dust and is easily cleaned, so that the user can have a desire to clean the dust receiving portion. it can. Therefore, the birdcage of the present invention is easily cleaned frequently by the user, and the hygiene can be further improved.

  The garbage receiving portion of the birdcage of the present invention is fixed to the floor portion, and a draining hole is formed in a lower portion.

  With this configuration, the birdcage of the present invention allows water to flow through the floor portion, so that the water flows through the slope of the floor portion and enters the dust receiving portion, and is discharged from the drain hole of the dust receiving portion. The whole part and the dust receiving part can be washed away at once, and the hygiene aspect can be further improved.

  The birdcage of the present invention includes a wall portion that forms front, rear, left, and right surfaces of the breeding space, and the wall portion is not in contact with the floor portion on the lower side in the inclination direction of the floor portion. .

  With this configuration, the birdcage of the present invention can prevent the trash falling along the inclination of the floor from being caught by the wall and not entering the trash receiving part, so that the sanitary aspect can be further improved. .

  ADVANTAGE OF THE INVENTION According to this invention, the bird cage which can improve a hygiene surface conventionally can be provided.

  Hereinafter, embodiments of the present invention will be described with reference to the drawings.

(First embodiment)
First, the configuration of the birdcage according to the first embodiment of the present invention will be described.

  FIG. 1 is an external perspective view from the front left side of a birdcage 10 according to the present embodiment. FIG. 2 is a bottom view of the birdcage 10. FIG. 3 is a side sectional view of the birdcage 10.

  As shown in FIG. 1 to FIG. 3, the bird cage 10 includes an L-shaped leg portion 21, a floor portion 22 that is supported by the leg portion 21 and forms the bottom surface of the bird breeding space 10 a, Of the wall portions forming the front, rear, left and right surfaces of the space 10a, the back wall portion 23 forming the back wall portion of the bird cage 10, the ceiling portion 24 forming the upper surface of the breeding space 10a, and the left side surface of the bird cage 10 The door 30 arranged in part, the wire 40 which forms the wall part of the left side, the front side, and the right side of the birdcage 10, and the dust generated in the breeding space 10a and transmitted along the inclination of the floor 22 A dust receiving portion 51 disposed at a position to receive the light, a cylindrical wooden column 60 for maintaining the positional relationship between the leg portion 21, the floor portion 22 and the ceiling portion 24, and glue at the four corners of the bottom surface of the leg portion 21. And a thin transparent rubber pad 70 for preventing slippage. To have.

  Note that the birdcage 10 is mainly used for breeding triangular fin finch such as a bird bird or ten sisters. Examples of garbage generated in the breeding space 10a include bird droppings, feathers, and rice husks.

  FIG. 4 is a plan view of the metal flat plate 20 that is the basis of the leg portion 21, the floor portion 22, the back wall portion 23, and the ceiling portion 24. As shown in FIG. 4, the leg portion 21, the floor portion 22, the back wall portion 23, and the ceiling portion 24 are formed by bending a flat plate 20 made of metal such as aluminum.

  As shown in FIGS. 1 to 3, the leg portion 21 fixes the two screw holes 21 a (see FIG. 4) for passing the screw portion of the screw 81 that fixes the dust receiving portion 51 and the support column 60. A screw hole 21b for passing the screw portion of the screw 82 is formed. The floor portion 22 is formed with a large number of wire holes 22a for passing the wires 40 in the vicinity of the left side, the front side, and the right side end, and a hole 22b for passing the support column 60 is formed. Has been. The inclination of the floor 22 is preferably 30 ° to 40 ° so that dust falls naturally. The ceiling portion 24 is formed with a large number of wire holes 24a for passing the wires 40 arranged in the vicinity of the left side, the front side, and the right side end, and when the bird cage 10 is lifted by the user. Four handle holes 24b for inserting the user's fingers and screw holes 24c for passing the screw portions of the screws 82 for fixing the support column 60 are formed.

  The door 30 includes a frame 31, a plurality of plates 32 arranged vertically inside the frame 31, and a string 33 that connects the plurality of plates 32. A large number of wire holes 31 a for allowing the wires 40 to pass therethrough are formed side by side in the frame 31 on the top surface side and the bottom surface side.

  The wire 40 may be a horticultural wire used for hanging a pot or the like. After the wire 40 is passed through the wire hole, the wire 40 is folded and passed through the adjacent wire hole, so that the wire hole 22a in the floor portion 22 and the wire hole 24a in the ceiling portion 24, It is passed through the wire hole 31a of the door 30 to form a wall portion on the left side, front side, and right side of the birdcage 10. The end of the wire 40 is fixed by a metal fitting 41.

  FIG. 5 is a plan view of a metal flat plate 50 that is the basis of the dust receiving portion 51. As shown in FIG. 5, the dust receiving part 51 is formed by bending a flat plate 50 of metal such as aluminum.

  As shown in FIGS. 1 to 3, the dust receiving portion 51 is fixed to the leg portion 21 by a screw 81 passed through a screw hole 51 b (see FIG. 5) formed in a marginal portion 51 a, and the bird cage It is arrange | positioned at the front side of 10 and the upper surface is exposed. Further, the dust receiving part 51 is provided with a slit 51c between the leg part 21 and the thickness of the margin part 51a. The slit 51 c constitutes a water draining hole opened in the lower part of the dust receiving part 51.

  The support column 60 is passed through the hole 22 b of the floor portion 22, and is fixed to the leg portion 21 and the ceiling portion 24 with screws 82 at the upper and lower ends.

  Next, a method for manufacturing the birdcage 10 will be described.

  First, the flat plate 20 and the flat plate 50 are punched out by a press machine, and an outer shape, a hole, etc. are formed.

  Next, the flat plate 20 in which the outer shape, the hole, and the like are formed is three-dimensionally bent by sheet metal work to form a leg portion 21, a floor portion 22, a back wall portion 23, and a ceiling portion 24. Similarly, the flat plate 50 is formed as a dust receiving portion 51.

  Next, the leg portion 21, the floor portion 22, the back wall portion 23, the ceiling portion 24, the dust receiving portion 51, and the support column 60 are assembled together and fixed with screws 81 and screws 82. In addition, rubber pads 70 are attached to the four corners of the bottom surface of the leg portion 21.

  Finally, the space between the floor portion 22, the ceiling portion 24 and the door 30 is knitted by the wire 40.

  Next, a method for using the birdcage 10 will be described.

  The user fills the dust receiver 51 with water absorbent paper and closes the slit 51c with the water absorbent paper.

  When the bird in the breeding space 10 a makes feces, the feces fall down along the inclination of the floor portion 22 and accumulate in the garbage receiving portion 51. Similarly, dust other than feces falls along the inclination of the floor portion 22 and accumulates in the dust receiving portion 51.

  The user can easily clean the trash such as feces collected in the trash receiving portion 51 by cleaning the trash receiving portion 51 with a vacuum cleaner or replacing the water absorbent paper filled in the trash receiving portion 51. Can do.

  Further, the user flushes the floor portion 22 and the dust receiving portion 51 all at once by flowing water to the floor portion 22 by a bathroom shower or the like with the absorbent paper filled in the dust receiving portion 51 removed. be able to. The water flowing on the slope of the floor portion 22 enters the dust receiving portion 51 and is discharged from the water draining slit 51 c of the dust receiving portion 51.

  As described above, the birdcage 10 collects trash such as bird droppings in the trash receiving part 51 intensively without accumulating in the floor part 22, so that the sanitary aspect can be improved as compared with the prior art.

  Further, the birdcage 10 has the dust receiving part 51 disposed on the front side of the birdcage 10 so that the upper surface is exposed, and the dust receiving part 51 is installed in a state where the user can easily see and clean the garbage. Yes. Accordingly, the birdcage 10 can cause the user to have a desire for cleaning the garbage receiving portion 51, so that it is easily cleaned by the user, and the hygiene aspect can be further improved.

  Further, since the birdcage 10 causes water to flow through the floor portion 22, the water flows through the slope of the floor portion 22 and enters the dust receiving portion 51, and is discharged from the water draining slit 51 c of the dust receiving portion 51. The floor portion 22 and the dust receiving portion 51 can be washed away at a time, and the hygiene aspect can be further improved.

  In addition, since the bird cage 10 is formed by bending the metal flat plate 20 with the leg portion 21 and the floor portion 22, the bird cage 10 is manufactured in comparison with the case where the leg portion 21 and the floor portion 22 are formed of separate parts. Cost can be reduced.

(Second Embodiment)
Among the configurations of the birdcage according to the second embodiment of the present invention, the same reference numerals as those of the birdcage 10 are used for the same configuration as the configuration of the birdcage 10 according to the first embodiment (see FIG. 1). The detailed description is omitted.

  FIG. 6 is an external perspective view from the front left side of the birdcage 110 according to the present embodiment.

  As shown in FIG. 6, the birdcage 110 is configured such that a floor 121 that is supported by the legs 21 and forms the bottom surface of the bird breeding space 10 a is inclined, and the floor 121 is generated in the breeding space 10 a. The birdcage 10 is provided with a dust receiving portion 151 disposed at a position for receiving dust falling along an inclination instead of the floor portion 22 (see FIG. 1) and the dust receiving portion 51 (see FIG. 1), and the left side surface side. A left side portion 122 forming a part of the wall portion, a right side portion 123 forming a portion of the right side wall portion, a left side portion 122 and a right side portion 123 forming a part of the front wall portion. This is the same as the configuration in which the birdcage 10 includes the connected connecting portion 124.

  FIG. 7 is a plan view of a metal flat plate 120 on which the legs 21, the back wall 23, the ceiling 24, the floor 121, the left side 122 and the right side 123 are based. As shown in FIG. 7, the leg portion 21, the back wall portion 23, the ceiling portion 24, the floor portion 121, the left side surface portion 122 and the right side surface portion 123 are formed by bending a metal flat plate 120 such as aluminum.

  As shown in FIG. 6, the configuration of the floor 121 is the same as the configuration in which the floor 22 (see FIG. 1) does not include the wire hole 22 a (see FIG. 1). The left side surface portion 122 is formed with a large number of wire holes 122a for allowing the wire 40 to pass in the vicinity of the end on the ceiling portion 24 side. The right side surface portion 123 is formed with a large number of wire holes 123a for allowing the wires 40 to pass therethrough in the vicinity of the end on the ceiling portion 24 side. The connecting portion 124 is formed with a large number of wire holes 124a through which the wire 40 is passed in the vicinity of the end on the ceiling portion 24 side, and is fixed to the left side surface portion 122 and the right side surface portion 123 with screws or the like.

  FIG. 8 is a bottom view of the birdcage 110 with the rubber stopper 152 (see FIG. 6) removed. The structure of the dust receiving portion 151 is such that a water draining hole 151a is formed in the lower portion instead of the slit 51c (see FIG. 2) between the dust receiving portion 51 (see FIG. 2) and the leg portion 21. The configuration is the same. Between the leg part 21 and the dust receiving part 151, it forms without gap so that water may not leak. In the dust receiving portion 151, the drain hole 151a can be blocked by the rubber plug 152 so that water and dust do not leak out from the drain hole 151a when not being washed with water.

  The birdcage 110 can obtain the following effects in addition to the effects that can be obtained by the birdcage 10 according to the first embodiment. That is, the birdcage 110 falls along the inclination of the floor 121 because the lower wall portion of the floor 121 in the inclination direction, that is, the connecting portion 124 and the wire 40 on the front side are not in contact with the floor 121. It is possible to prevent the dust from being caught by the connecting portion 124 and the wire 40 on the front side and not entering the dust receiving portion 151. Therefore, the birdcage 110 can further improve hygiene.

(Third embodiment)
Of the configuration of the birdcage according to the third embodiment of the present invention, the same configuration as the configuration of the birdcage 10 according to the first embodiment (see FIG. 1) is the same as the configuration of the birdcage 10. The detailed description is omitted.

  FIG. 9 is an external perspective view from the front left side of the birdcage 210 according to the present embodiment. FIG. 10 is an external perspective view of the birdcage 210 from the rear right side.

  As shown in FIGS. 9 and 10, the birdcage 210 has an L-shaped leg 221 and a floor 222 that is supported by the leg 21 and forms the bottom surface of the bird breeding space 10 a and is inclined. The rear wall 223 that forms the wall on the back side of the bird cage 210 among the walls that form the front, rear, left, and right surfaces of the breeding space 10a, the ceiling 224 that forms the upper surface of the breeding space 10a, and the breeding space 10a A dust receiving portion 250 disposed at a position to receive the dust generated and transmitted through the inclination of the floor portion 222, and a support 260 for maintaining the positional relationship between the leg portion 221, the floor portion 222, and the ceiling portion 224, Leg portion 21 (see FIG. 1), floor portion 22 (see FIG. 1), back wall portion 23 (see FIG. 1), ceiling portion 24 (see FIG. 1), dust receiving portion 51 (see FIG. 1). ) And the support 60 (see FIG. 1) instead of the bird cage 10 See Figure 1.) Is the same as that with the.

  FIG. 11 is a plan view of a metal flat plate 220 that is a base of the leg portion 221, the floor portion 222, the back wall portion 223, and the ceiling portion 224. As shown in FIG. 11, the leg part 221, the floor part 222, the back wall part 223, and the ceiling part 224 are formed by bending a metal flat plate 220 such as aluminum.

  In the configuration of the leg portion 221, the screw hole 221a for passing the screw portion of the screw 281 for fixing the support 260 is replaced with a screw hole 21a (see FIG. 4) and a screw hole 21b (see FIG. 4). The configuration is the same as that of the leg portion 21 (see FIG. 4). The floor portion 222 has a structure in which the holes 22b (see FIG. 4) are not provided in the floor portion 22 (see FIG. 4), and a large number of holes are formed in the vicinity of the lower end of the floor portion 222 in the inclination direction. This is the same as the configuration in which the floor portion 22 is provided with the hole 222a. The configuration of the back wall portion 223 is the same as the configuration in which the back wall portion 23 (see FIG. 4) includes a screw hole 223 a through which the screw portion of the screw 282 that fixes the column 260 is passed. The configuration of the ceiling portion 223 is the same as the configuration in which the ceiling portion 24 (see FIG. 4) does not include the handle hole 24b (see FIG. 4) and the screw hole 24c (see FIG. 4).

  FIG. 12 is an exploded perspective view of the dust receiver 250. As shown in FIG. 12, the dust receiver 250 includes a main body 251 formed by bending a metal flat plate, side members 252 formed by bending a metal flat plate and installed on both sides of the main body 251, and the main body 251. And a plurality of screws 253 for fixing the side member 252. The dust receiving portion 250 is merely placed on the leg portion 221 and is not fixed to the floor portion 222.

  As shown in FIG. 10, the column 260 includes a main body 261 formed by bending a metal flat plate, a fixing member 262 formed by bending a metal flat plate to fix the main body 261 to the leg portion 221, a metal A handle portion 263 formed by bending a flat plate of the base plate, a handle 263 formed with a handle hole 263a, a screw 281 for fixing the leg portion 221 and the fixing member 262, a screw 282 for fixing the main body 261 and the back wall portion 223, and a main body A screw 283 that fixes the H.261 and the fixing member 262 and a screw 284 that fixes the main body 261 and the handle portion 263 are provided.

  Next, a method for using the birdcage 210 will be described.

  The user fills the dust receiver 250 with water absorbent paper.

  When the birds in the breeding space 10 a drop, the droppings travel along the inclination of the floor 222 and accumulate in the dust receiving part 250 through the holes 222 a of the floor 222. Similarly, dust other than feces falls along the inclination of the floor portion 222 and accumulates in the dust receiving portion 250 through the hole 222a of the floor portion 222.

  The user can easily clean the trash such as feces collected in the trash receiving portion 250 by cleaning the trash receiving portion 250 with a vacuum cleaner or replacing the water absorbent paper filled in the trash receiving portion 250. Can do.

  As described above, the birdcage 210 collects garbage such as bird droppings in the garbage receiving unit 250 in a concentrated manner without collecting it in the floor 222, so that the sanitary aspect can be improved as compared with the prior art.

  In addition, the birdcage 210 is manufactured by bending the metal flat plate 220 with the leg portion 221 and the floor portion 222, compared with the case where the leg portion 221 and the floor portion 222 are formed of separate parts. Cost can be reduced.

It is an external appearance perspective view from the front left side of the birdcage which concerns on the 1st Embodiment of this invention. It is a bottom view of the birdcage shown in FIG. It is side surface sectional drawing of the birdcage shown in FIG. It is a top view of the metal flat plate used as the base of the leg part of a birdcage shown in FIG. 1, a floor part, a back wall part, and a ceiling part. It is a top view of the metal flat plate used as the basis of the garbage receptacle part of the birdcage shown in FIG. It is an external appearance perspective view from the front left side of the birdcage which concerns on the 2nd Embodiment of this invention. It is a top view of the metal flat plate used as the basis of the leg part, back wall part, ceiling part, floor part, left side part, and right side part of the birdcage shown in FIG. It is a bottom view of the birdcage shown in FIG. 6, Comprising: It is a figure in the state in which the rubber stopper was removed. It is an external appearance perspective view from the front left side of the birdcage which concerns on a 3rd form. It is an external appearance perspective view from the back right side of the birdcage shown in FIG. It is a top view of the metal flat plate used as the base of the leg part of a birdcage shown in FIG. 9, a back wall part, a floor part, and a ceiling part. It is a disassembled perspective view of the garbage receptacle part of the birdcage shown in FIG.

Explanation of symbols

DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 10 Birdcage 10a Rearing space 20 Flat plate 21 Leg part 22 Floor part 23 Back wall part (wall part)
40 wires (wall)
51 Dust receiving part 51c Slit (Drain for draining)
110 Birdcage 120 Flat plate 121 Floor 122 Left side (wall)
123 Right side (wall)
124 Connection (wall)
151 Dust receiving part 151a Hole (hole for draining water)
210 Birdcage 220 Flat plate 222 Floor 250 Dust receiving part

Claims (4)

A floor portion that forms the bottom surface of the bird breeding space, a garbage receiving portion that receives the dust generated in the breeding space, and a leg portion that supports the floor portion ,
The floor is entirely inclined,
The dust receiving portion is disposed at a position for receiving the dust falling along the slope of the floor portion ,
The floor portion and the legs, bird cage characterized that you have been formed by bending a metal flat plate. The bird cage according to claim 1, wherein the dust receiving portion is disposed on a front side of the bird cage and an upper surface thereof is exposed. The birdcage according to claim 1 or 2, wherein the dust receiving part is fixed to the floor part, and a hole for draining is formed in a lower part. Comprising wall portions forming front, rear, left and right surfaces of the breeding space;
The birdcage according to any one of claims 1 to 3, wherein the wall portion is not in contact with the floor portion on the lower side in the inclination direction of the floor portion.

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