JP4462957B2 - Shower holder - Google Patents

Description

  The present invention relates to a shower holder that is fixed to a wall surface of a bathroom or the like and supports a shower head in a detachable manner.

  For example, the shower holder is fixed to the wall surface of a bathroom, a shower room, etc., and discharges shower water while supporting the shower head, or takes out shower water while supporting the shower head. Since it is fixed to the wall surface with screws, when the shower head is taken out from the shower holder, the head of the screw is exposed to the front, which makes it unsightly. In addition, many types of shower heads are sold by each manufacturer, and the shape of each shower head is various, and a shower holder that can be supported in a stable state is prepared so that the shower head to be used does not rattle. There is a need. In this case, the shower holder is divided into two articles, a base member and a holder body, a common base member is used, and one of a plurality of holder bodies having different shapes is selected and attached to the base member. There is a case.

  And the shower holder of patent document 1 consists of two articles | goods, a base member and a holder main body, a plate-shaped base member is fixed to a wall surface with several bis | screw, and a shower head is supported with respect to this base member. The holder body is easily detached from the base member by fitting the holder body from the top and engaging the flat edge formed on the bottom surface of the base member with the hooking claw formed on the bottom surface of the holder body. It is combined so that there is nothing to do. Further, in order to remove the holder main body from the base member, it is only necessary to remove the claw portion of the driver from the flat edge.

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  However, in such a shower holder, the base member and the holder main body are not separated by the engagement between the flat edge and the hooking claw, but it is assumed that a strong external force is applied to the holder main body from below. Absent. However, when using a shower head in the bathroom, the user may discharge the shower water while standing up from the floor, or the shower head may be discharged from a state where the shower head is supported at a high position. The holder is fixed at a relatively high position on the wall surface. For this reason, when the user inadvertently extends his hand in the bathroom, the user comes into contact with the shower holder, and when a strong external force is applied to the shower holder, The combined state is released, and the holder body is dropped from the base member.

  This invention was made paying attention to the problem which exists in such a prior art, The subject is the base member fixed to a wall surface in the shower holder fixed to a wall surface, This base member The holder main body that is fitted in and supports the shower head is not easily detached by an external force.

In order to achieve the above object, according to the first aspect of the present invention, a shower holder includes a base member fixed to a wall surface, and a holder body that is fitted to the base member from above and the shower head is detachably supported. And a stopper that is coupled to the holder main body and prevents the holder main body from moving upward from the base member. The base member is formed with a pair of engaging bodies, and the holder main body is engaged with the engaging bodies. An engaging portion is formed, and the stopper is mounted between both engaging bodies, and a standing plate portion is formed to maintain the engaged state of the engaging body with the engaging portion.

According to claim 1 of the present invention, even if the applied external force from the lower direction to the shower holder is fixed to the wall, without the holder body falls off from the base member, it can be used safely, also, the retaining member If the holder is removed from the holder main body, the holder main body is separated from the base member and can be easily disassembled without using a tool.

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

  As shown in FIGS. 1 and 2, the shower holder A has a base member 1 fixed to a wall surface B by two screws C and C, and is detachably fitted to the base member 1 from the top. The part includes a holder main body 10 that supports the shower head D, and a stopper 20 that is coupled to the base member 1 and the holder main body 10 from below so that the holder main body 10 does not fall off the base member 1. Composed.

  As shown in FIGS. 2 and 3, the base member 1 is in the form of a vertically long thin plate made of a synthetic resin material, and two through holes 2 and 2a are formed in the center portion with a space in the vertical direction. The upper through hole 2 is a round hole, and the lower through hole 2a is vertically long. The base member 1 is fixed at an appropriate height position of the wall surface B by inserting screws C and C from the surface into the through-holes 2 and 2a and screwing the screws into the wall surface B, respectively. On the surface of the base member 1, a pair of engaging bodies 3, 3 is erected from the bottom surface side toward the substantially middle part in the vertical direction. An engaging claw 3a having a tapered surface 3b that extends outward in the lower part is formed at the upper end of the engaging members 3 and 3 at intervals on both sides of the hole 2. Since the engaging bodies 3 and 3 are rod-like and formed of a synthetic resin material, when an external force is applied from the lateral direction, the engaging bodies 3 and 3 contract or expand so that the distance between them becomes narrower or wider.

  3 and 4 show the back side of the base member 1, and this back side faces the wall surface B. From the bottom to the left and right sides of the lower through-hole 2a, it is directed from the bottom to the substantially vertical center. A pair of vertically elongated holes 4, 4 are formed, and the upper and lower portions 4 a, 4 a in the vertical direction pass through the longitudinal holes 4, 4 in the front-rear direction. In addition, rail grooves 5 and 5 are formed in the vertical direction from the bottom surface to the top surface at both left and right ends of the base member 1, and a horizontal notch is formed slightly below the upper and lower central portions of the rail grooves 5 and 5. Horizontal grooves 6 and 6 are formed.

  The holder main body 10 is made of a synthetic resin material like the base member 1, and as shown in FIGS. 2 and 4, an opening 11 that penetrates in the vertical direction and opens forward is formed in the front portion. Side portions 12 and 12 are formed on both the left and right sides so as to surround the portion 11. The opening 11 accommodates a support member 13 for detachably supporting the shower head D inserted from above. The support member 13 is rotatably supported by both side portions 12 and 12.

  The holder main body 10 has a pair of fitting grooves 14 and 14 formed in the longitudinal direction on both the left and right sides of the back side facing the base member 1. The distance between the left and right rail grooves 5 and 5 formed in the member 1 is substantially the same as that of the rail grooves 5 and 5 of the base member 1 fixed to the wall surface B. It can be fitted from the top and slid downward. Further, a stopper portion 15 is formed in the upper center of both the fitting grooves 14 and 14 of the holder body 10 so that the rail grooves 5 and 5 of the base member 1 and the fitting grooves 14 and 14 of the holder body 10 are fitted. When the holder main body 10 moves downward from the combined state and the upper end of the base member 1 comes into contact with the stopper portion 15, the holder main body 10 is prevented from moving downward and does not come out of the base member 1. ing.

  On the back side of the holder main body 10, a pair of engaging portions 16, 16 are formed in a vertically elongated manner from the bottom surface side to the center portion inside the fitting grooves 14, 14. Right-angle portions 16a and 16a facing each other are formed at the upper ends of the 16 and 16, respectively. When the holder main body 10 is attached to the base member 1, the engaging portion 16 engages with the engaging body 3 of the base member 1, and the holder main body 10 is integrally fitted to the base member 1. .

  The retaining member 20 is made of a synthetic resin material, like the base member 1 and the holder body 10, and has substantially the same dimensions as the left and right intervals between the fitting grooves 14, 14 formed in the holder body 10, as shown in FIG. A standing plate portion 21, a standing plate portion 22 that rises upward from the rear side of the horizontal plate portion 21, and a pair of engaging feet 23 and 23 that rise upward from the left and right sides of the horizontal plate portion 21. The plate portion 22 is a vertically long thin plate, and the length in the vertical direction is substantially the same as that of the engaging members 3 and 3 of the base member 1. It is almost the same. The upright plate portion 22 is inserted between the engaging members 3 and 3 of the base member 1 to prevent the engaging members 3 and 3 from contracting inward, and the base member 1 and the holder body 10 are fitted together. Is to maintain. Engaging claws 23a, 23a are formed at the distal ends of the engaging feet 23, 23, and the engaging claws 23a, 23a are elastically engaged with the lateral grooves 6 of the base member 1 so that the retaining member 20 is a base. The member 1 is not separated.

  In the shower holder A configured as described above, the holder body 10 is fixed to the base member 1 as follows. As shown in FIG. 2, the base member 1 is brought into contact with an appropriate height position of the wall surface B with the back surface side, and screws C and C are inserted into the respective through holes 2 and 2 a and screwed to the wall surface B. . The base member 1 is fixed in a state of being exposed on the front side of the wall surface B. Next, as shown in FIG. 4, the holder body 10 is fitted to the base member 1 from above. In this case, as shown in FIG. 5, the base member 1 and the holder body 10 are in a state in which the rail grooves 5 and 5 and the fitting grooves 14 and 14 are fitted to each other. Moreover, each of the engaging bodies 3 and 3 of the base member 1 is in a state of being elastically bent with respect to the engaging portions 16 and 16 of the holder main body 10, and the engaging claws 3 a and 3 a at the tips thereof are engaged with the engaging portion 16. , 16 are engaged with the right angle portions 16a, 16a.

  In this state, the rail grooves 5 and 5 of the base member 1 and the fitting grooves 14 and 14 of the holder body 10 are fitted, and the rail grooves 5 and 5 abut against the stopper portion 15 of the holder body 10, The holder main body 10 does not move further downward, and the holder main body 10 is not detached from the base member 1 even if a large external force is applied to the holder main body 10 from the upper part. However, for example, when a part of the body touches the holder main body 10 in the bathroom and a large external force is applied to the holder main body 10 from below, the engaging bodies 3 and 3 of the base member 1 and the holder main body are shown in FIG. As a result, the holder main body 10 moves upward along the rails 5 and 5 of the base member 1 and is detached from the base member 1.

  Therefore, as shown in FIGS. 7 and 8, a stopper 20 is attached to the base member 1 and the holder body 10 from below. When the retaining member 20 is attached, the standing plate portion 22 of the retaining member 20 is inserted between the engaging members 3 and 3 of the base member 1, and the engaging members 3 and 3 are not bent inward, and the holder body 10 is not bent. Even when an external force from below is applied to the holder body 10, the base member 1 does not detach. Further, the engaging feet 23 and 23 of the stopper 20 are engaged with the lateral grooves 6 and 6 of the base member 1, and the stopper 20 is engaged with the base member 1 and the holder body 10. Therefore, even if an external force is applied to the holder body 10 from below, the holder body 10 does not come off from the base member 1 and fall off.

  Next, in order to remove the holder body 10 from the base member 1, if the retaining member 20 is picked with a finger and pulled out downward downward, the retaining member 20 slides downward from the base member 1 and the holder body 10, and the base The standing plate portion 22 of the stopper 20 is eliminated from between the two engaging bodies 3 and 3 of the member 1. Then, when the holder body 10 is pulled upward with respect to the base member 1, the holder body 10 is separated from the base member 1.

  As described above, the shower holder of the present invention can be safely removed by attaching a stopper to the base member and the holder body, so that even if an external force is applied to the holder body from below, the holder member is not detached from the base member. Can be used for Moreover, if the stopper is removed, the holder main body can be easily separated from the base member.

It is a perspective view of the state where the shower holder of the present invention was fixed to the wall surface. It is a disassembled perspective view of a shower holder. It is a rear view of a base member. It is a perspective view of the back side of a base member and a holder main body. It is explanatory drawing of the fitting state of a base member and a holder main body. It is explanatory drawing when a holder main body moves a little upwards from a base member. It is explanatory drawing of the back side of a shower holder. It is a perspective view of the back side of a shower holder.

Explanation of symbols

DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1: Base member 3: Engagement body 10: Holder main body 16: Engagement part 20: Stopper 22: Standing plate part A: Shower holder B: Wall surface D: Shower head

Claims (1)

A base member fixed to the wall surface, a holder body that is fitted to the base member from above and a shower head is detachably supported, and is coupled to the holder body so that the holder body moves upward from the base member. The base member is formed with a pair of engaging bodies, the holder body is formed with an engaging portion with which each engaging body is engaged, and the retaining member is mounted between both engaging bodies, A shower holder, wherein a standing plate portion is formed to maintain an engagement state of the engagement body with the engagement portion .

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