JP5111067B2 - Walking type management machine - Google Patents

Description

  The present invention relates to a walking-type management machine having a tilling part along the body width direction.

2. Description of the Related Art Conventionally, a walking type management machine in which a tillage part is disposed along the body width direction is known (see, for example, Patent Documents 1 to 3).
In such a conventional walking type management machine, the handle frame connected to the tilling frame on which the tilling unit is installed has a front, rear, and rear height so that the handle frame is positioned rearward from the lower end to the upper end in the tilling work posture. The handle portion is connected to the upper end portion of the handle frame. In addition, moving wheels and / or resistance bars are supported on the body frame including the tilling frame and the handle frame.

In such a walk-type management machine, the height from the tillage part located near the ground to the handle part is necessary to the extent that an operator can work comfortably in the tillage work posture. When storing, a large storage space was required. In particular, the handle portion extends rearward and upward of the fuselage frame, while the resistance rod and / or moving wheel extends rearward and downward of the fuselage frame, so that it can be bulky and use the storage space effectively. Can not.
Here, in the configuration of Patent Document 1, the resistance rod and / or the moving wheel are configured to be detachable. However, the attaching and detaching work takes time, and the removed resistance rod and the moving wheel must be separately stored. Not bothersome.
Further, in the configuration of Patent Document 2, the resistance rod is configured to be rotatable around the rotation support shaft along the vertical direction in the tillage work posture, but the handle portion is not different from that at the time of tillage work. It cannot be said that it can be stored compactly.
JP-A-2005-341802 JP 2006-158318 A Japanese Patent Laid-Open No. 8-222001

  The present invention has been made in view of the prior art, and an object of the present invention is to provide a walking management machine capable of reducing the storage space as much as possible.

In the walking type management machine according to the present invention, a tilling portion along the body width direction, a tilling frame supporting the tilling portion, and a lower end portion are connected to an upper end portion of the tilling frame at the center in the body width direction, and a tilling work posture A fuselage frame including a handle frame that is inclined in a front-rear and rear-height so as to be positioned rearward from the lower end to the upper end, and a moving wheel disposed on the front side with respect to the tillage portion, A resistance rod supported by the machine frame so as to be positioned on the rear side with respect to the tillage unit, and a handle unit connected to an upper end of the handle frame, the handle unit extending in the machine width direction Is connected to the handle frame so as to be rotatable about a first pivot shaft along the first pivot shaft, and is rotated around the first pivot shaft so as to be close to the rear surface side of the handle frame from the operation position. Is configured to be taken and have been stored position, wherein the resistance bar, and lower upper end connected to the second pivot shaft around pivotally said machine frame along the body width direction in the vehicle body width direction center And a rear surface side of the handle frame from the working position where the lower end is grounded during tillage work and the working position. And a retracted position rotated about the second pivot shaft so that the resistance rod is positioned at the retracted position. An end portion is configured to be located on the front side of the handle frame, and the front side of the handle frame faces the lower side in the state where the handle portion and the resistance rod are positioned at the retracted positions, respectively. When is urchin laid down in a state where the handle portion is positioned above the ground, said mobile wheel and said resistance bars is one which is characterized that you ground.

According to the walking type management machine having the above configuration, the lower end of the handle frame is connected to the upper end of the tilling frame that supports the tilling portion along the width direction of the fuselage to form the fuselage frame, and the handle frame extends from the section end. As it goes to the upper end part, it is inclined in the front-rear-rear-high state so as to be located rearward.
The handle portion connected to the upper end portion of the handle frame is moved away from the rear surface side of the handle frame by rotating around the first pivot shaft, which is the connecting portion, so that either the operation position or the storage position is Can be located in the crab.
In addition, the resistance rod connected to the fuselage frame so as to be positioned rearward with respect to the tillage part is separated from and attached to the rear surface side of the handle frame by rotating around the second pivot shaft that is the connection part. Thus, it can be located at either the work position or the storage position.
In addition, a moving wheel is arranged on the front side with respect to the tillage part, and the entire walking type management machine is stored in a shape along the handle frame with the handle part and the resistance rod positioned at the storage position. .

  Thus, by rotating the handle portion and the resistance rod so as to be close to the rear surface of the handle frame and storing them in a shape along the handle frame, the members connected to the fuselage frame are made as much as possible. The storage size can be kept from becoming large. In addition, by disposing the moving wheel on the front side of the tillage part, it is possible to prevent the thickness of the moving wheel from being generated as much as possible in the front-rear direction of the body frame in a state where the handle part and the resistance rod are located at the retracted position. be able to. Accordingly, the storage space of the walking management machine can be made as small as possible.

Further , the resistance rod is connected to the machine frame so that the upper end of the resistance bar can rotate about the second pivot shaft along the machine width direction at the center of the machine width direction, and the lower ends are spaced apart from each other in the machine width direction. The resistance bar is branched into a bifurcated shape having a first grounding portion and a second grounding portion. When the resistance bar is located at the retracted position, the free ends of the first and second grounding portions are located on the front side of the handle frame. In the state where the handle portion and the resistance rod are respectively located at the retracted positions, when the walking type management machine is laid down so that the front side of the handle frame faces downward, the handle portion is separated from the ground. The moving wheel and the resistance rod are grounded in a state of being positioned above. Therefore, even if the walking type management machine is stored in a lying state, it is possible to prevent the handle portion gripped by the operator from being soiled by grounding.

Good Mashiku comprises a battery as a power source of the tilling unit, and said plow frame and the battery case which are connected to the body frame so as to surround the connecting portion of the handle frame, the battery case, wherein It is configured to be positioned above the ground in a state where the walking type management machine is laid down.

In this case, the battery case is connected to the body frame so as to surround the connecting portion between the tilling frame and the handle frame. A battery serving as a power source for the tillage unit is accommodated in the battery case.
Here, if the walking type management machine is laid down with the handle part and the resistance bar in the retracted position, the walking type management machine is grounded by the resistance bar and the tilling part or the moving wheel without the battery case being grounded. Supported by
Therefore, even if the walking type management machine is stored in a lying state, it is possible to prevent an impact from being applied to the battery case in which the battery is accommodated and to prevent the battery case from being soiled by grounding.

  More preferably, the battery case has a moving posture in which the battery overlaps with the tillage portion in plan view, the moving wheel is grounded, and the tillage portion is lifted upward from the ground in the tillage work posture. Is provided with a battery accommodating portion for accommodating the battery so that the battery overlaps the rotation axis of the moving wheel in plan view.

In this case, by placing the heavy battery in the tillage work posture in a position overlapping the tillage part in plan view, the center of gravity can be positioned on the tillage part during the tillage work, and the operator cannot It is possible to apply a load to the tillage portion with no posture, and to increase tillage efficiency.
In addition, when moving on the road or the like, the battery, which is a heavy object, is placed at a position that overlaps the rotation axis of the moving wheel in plan view when the moving wheel is grounded and the tillage part is lifted upward from the ground. Thus, the center of gravity can be positioned on the moving wheel when moving on the road, and the operator can apply a load to the moving wheel in a reasonable posture, and the moving efficiency can be increased.

  More preferably, the battery housing part is opened on the rear side, and the battery can be attached to and detached from the battery housing part from the rear of the machine body.

In this case, the battery is attached to and detached from the battery housing portion from the rear of the fuselage through the opening on the rear side of the battery housing portion.
Thus, since the opening is provided on the side close to the worker in the tillage work posture, the battery can be quickly and easily attached and detached. It is also easy to check whether or not a battery is installed.

  According to the walking type management machine according to the present invention, the handle portion and the resistance rod are rotated so as to be close to the rear surface of the handle frame and stored in a shape along the handle frame, thereby being connected to the body frame. The member can be made as small as possible from the storage size of the body frame. In addition, by disposing the moving wheel on the front side of the tillage part, it is possible to prevent the thickness of the moving wheel from being generated as much as possible in the front-rear direction of the body frame in a state where the handle part and the resistance rod are located at the retracted position. be able to. Accordingly, the storage space of the walking management machine can be made as small as possible.

Further, the walking type management machine according to the present invention has an upper end portion connected to the body frame so as to be rotatable around a second pivot shaft along the body width direction at the center in the body width direction, and the lower ends are mutually in the body width direction. Bifurcated with first and second grounding portions spaced apart from each other, and when the resistance bar is located at a retracted position, the free ends of the first and second grounding portions are located at the handle frame. It is configured to be located on the front side, and in the state where the handle portion and the resistance bar are respectively located in the retracted position, when the walking type management machine is laid down so that the front side of the handle frame faces downward, The moving wheel and the resistance rod are configured to contact with each other in a state where the handle portion is located above the ground. Therefore, even if the walking type management machine is stored in a lying state, it is possible to prevent the handle portion gripped by the operator from being soiled by grounding.

Hereinafter, a preferred embodiment of a walking-type management machine (walking-type electric management machine) according to the present invention will be described with reference to the accompanying drawings.
1 and 2 are a left side view and a perspective view of a walking type electric power management machine 1 according to an embodiment of the present invention in a tilling work posture. In the present embodiment, words indicating directions such as front, rear, left and right are based on the forward direction of the walking type electric power management machine 1 (the direction seen from the operator who operates the walking type electric power management machine 1) unless otherwise specified. Means direction.

  As shown in FIGS. 1 and 2, the walking type electric management machine 1 according to the present embodiment is a walking type in which a tilling unit 4 that houses an electric motor 3 driven by a battery 2 is arranged along the width direction of the body. The electric management machine 1 includes a tilling frame 51 that supports the tilling unit 4 and a handle frame 52 that is inclined in a front, rear, and rear height so as to be positioned rearward from the lower end to the upper end in the tilling work posture. A body frame 5 including the movable wheel 6 disposed on the front side with respect to the tillage unit 4, and a resistance supported by the body frame 5 so as to be located on the rear side with respect to the tillage unit 4. The tiller frame 51 so as to surround the rod 7, the handle portion 8 connected to the upper end portion 52 a of the handle frame 52, and the tilling frame 51 and a connecting portion (described later) of the handle frame 52. And a battery case 9 connected to fine the handle frame 52. A handle connection case 80 surrounding the connection portion is provided at a connection portion between the handle frame 52 and the handle portion 8.

This will be described more specifically.
The tillage unit 4 is fixed to a cylindrical body 41 having a cylindrical surface rotatable about an axis along the body width direction, and a cylindrical surface of the cylindrical body 41, and is rotated by the rotation of the cylindrical body 41 around the axis. A pair of left and right cultivating claws 42 for cultivating the ground, and a pair of left and right fixed to the lower end side of the cultivating frame 51 and supporting both ends in the axial direction of the cylinder body 41 so as to be relatively rotatable around the axis of the cylinder body 41 And a support portion 43. The electric motor 3 is installed in at least one of the pair of left and right support parts 43 and rotates the cylinder body part 41. The support portion 43 includes a speed reduction mechanism (not shown) that can adjust the driving force output from the electric motor 3 to the front, rear, left and right.

FIG. 3 shows an internal configuration diagram of the handle portion 8 in the walking type electric power management machine 1 of FIG.
In the present embodiment, the handle portion 8 is a lateral support portion 821 along the body width direction, and the handle portion 8 is rotatable around the first pivot shaft 81 along the body width direction at the center in the body width direction. A support member 82 having a horizontal support portion 821 connected to the upper end portion 52a of the frame 52 and a vertical support portion 822 extended from the both sides in the body width direction to the rear of the body in a tillage work posture; and the pair of left and right support members 82 It is pivotally supported by a gripping portion 83 formed by upper and lower gripping cases 83a and 83b fixed so as to cover the free end portion from above and below, and a lateral gripping portion 831 along the width direction of the body of the gripping portion 83. An operation lever 84 and detection means 85 that detects an artificial operation of the operation lever 84 and drives or stops the tillage unit 4 based on the detection result are provided. In FIG. 3, the upper gripping case 83a and the handle connecting case 80 are not shown.

In the present embodiment, the operation lever 84 extends leftward from the left pivotal support portion 86L and the left pivotal support portion 86L that are pivotally supported in the central region in the aircraft width direction of the lateral gripping portion 831. From the left lever body 84L having the lateral lever portion 841L, the right pivot portion 86R pivotally supported in the central region in the aircraft width direction of the lateral grip portion 831 and the right pivot portion 86R to the other side (right side) in the aircraft width direction. A right lever body 84R having a right lateral lever portion 841R that extends.
In addition, the grip portion 83 of the handle portion 8 includes a left vertical grip portion 832L and a right vertical grip portion 832R that extend forward from both ends of the lateral grip portion 831 in the body width direction, and the left lever The body 84L has a left vertical lever portion 842L that extends forward from the outer width direction outer end portion of the left horizontal lever portion 841L along the left vertical grip portion 832L, and the right lever body 84R includes: The right lateral lever portion 841R has a right longitudinal lever portion 842R that extends forward from the outer end portion in the body width direction along the right longitudinal grip portion 832R.

Further, the left and right lever bodies 84L and 84R are operatively connected to each other so as to be in contact with and separated from the lateral gripping portion 831.
More specifically, the left lever body 84L has a left connecting portion 843L extending from the left pivot portion 86L to the other side (right side) in the body width direction, and the right lever body 84R is separated from the right pivot portion 86R. It has a right connecting portion 843R extending to one side (left side) in the machine body width direction. In addition, the left connecting portion 843L is provided with an engaging convex portion 87, and the right connecting portion 843R is provided with an engaging concave portion (long hole) 88 into which the engaging convex portion 87 is engaged. The left and right lever bodies 84 </ b> L and 84 </ b> R are interlocked in a direction in which the left and right lever bodies 84 </ b> L and 84 </ b> R are in contact with and away from the lateral gripping portion 831 via the engagement convex portion 87 and the engagement concave portion 88.

As described above, by providing the left and right connecting portions 843L and 843R on the opposite side to the left and right lateral lever portions 841L and 841R, respectively, it interferes with the artificial operation of the left and right lateral lever portions 841L and 841R. A reliable interlocking can be obtained without any problems.
In addition, the engagement convex part 87 may be provided in the right connection part 843R, and the engagement recessed part 88 may be provided in the left connection part 843L.

The detection means 85 is disposed inside the right side of the lateral gripping portion 831 and detects the contact / separation operation of the right lateral lever portion 841R with respect to the lateral gripping portion 831. Then, said by the detecting means 85 is configured so as right lateral lever portion the tilling unit 4 and the proximity operation is detected with respect to the lateral gripping portions 831 of the 841R is driven, the left lateral lever portion An urging member 89 that urges the left lateral lever portion 841L in a direction to separate from the lateral gripping portion 831 is interposed between the 841L and the lateral gripping portion 831.

  As described above, the left lever body 84 </ b> L and the right lever body 84 </ b> R are interlocked with the direction in which the left and right gripping parts 831 are contacted and separated via the engagement protrusions 87 and the engagement recesses 88. Accordingly, when the left lateral lever portion 841L is urged by the urging member 89 in a direction away from the lateral gripping portion 831, the right lateral lever portion 841R is also separated from the lateral gripping portion 831. It is energized in the direction to do. Further, by bringing the right lateral lever portion 841R close to the lateral gripping portion 831 against the urging force of the urging member 89, the left lateral lever portion 841L is also moved by the urging member 89. The approaching operation is detected by the detecting means 85 because it approaches the lateral gripping portion 831 against the urging force.

More specifically, left and right protrusions 844L and 844R are provided on the surfaces of the left and right lateral lever portions 841L and 841R on the side close to the lateral gripping portion 831, respectively.
The detecting means 85 is provided with a detecting portion 851 at a portion corresponding to the right protruding portion 844R. When the left lateral lever portion 841R is close to the lateral gripping portion 831, the right protruding portion The approaching operation is detected by the detecting means 85 when the part 844R abuts on the detecting part 851.
The left protrusion 844L is fitted with one end of a coil spring as the biasing means 89, and the other end is disposed inside the left side of the lateral gripping portion 831. The lateral lever portion 841L is biased in the direction of separating from the lateral gripping portion 831.

Thus, the lateral lever portions 841L, 841L, 841R, 841L, 841R, and the biasing means 89, which bias the lateral lever portions 841L, 841R in the separating direction, are different from each other. By disposing at a position corresponding to 841R, the space in the handle portion 8 can be used effectively.
The detecting means 85 may be disposed inside the left side of the lateral gripping portion 831 and the biasing member 89 may be disposed inside the right side of the lateral gripping portion 831.

  According to the walking type electric power management machine 1 configured as described above, at least one of the left lateral lever portion 841L of the left lever body 84L and the right lateral lever portion 841R of the right lever body 84R is used as the lateral gripping portion 831. The approaching operation with respect to the lateral gripping portion 831 when being manually operated so as to be brought close to each other is detected by the detecting means 85 arranged toward the right lateral lever portion 841R, and the tillage unit 4 is driven. When the proximity movement is released (the hand holding the left lateral lever portion 841L and the right lateral lever portion 841R is loosened), the biasing member 89 disposed toward the left lateral lever portion 841L Due to the urging force, both the left and right lever bodies 84L and 84R are positioned at positions separated from the lateral gripping portion 831, and the driving of the tillage portion 4 is stopped.

  In this way, the left and right lever bodies 84L and 84R that are moved toward and away from each other in conjunction with the lateral gripping portion 831 are pivotally supported in the central region in the body width direction of the lateral gripping portion 831. The operation strokes of the left and right lateral lever portions 841L and 841R in the vicinity of both ends of the aircraft width direction 831 can be further increased. Therefore, switching of driving or stopping of the tillage unit 4 by manual operation of the operation lever 84 can be accurately performed without causing a malfunction. Further, by increasing the distance between the pivotal support portions 86L and 86R of the operation lever 84 and both ends of the lateral gripping portion 831 in the body width direction, the operation can be performed with as little operating force as possible, and long-time work can be performed. But it can reduce fatigue.

  In addition, the left vertical lever portion 842L of the left lever body 84L and the right vertical lever portion 842R of the right lever body 84R are along the left vertical grip portion 832L and the right vertical grip portion 832R of the handle portion 8, respectively. Since it extends forward, the operation lever 84 can be easily operated not only when the lateral gripping portion 831 of the handle portion 8 is gripped but also when gripping the left and right vertical gripping portions 832L and 832R. Can be operated to drive or stop the tillage unit 4.

At this time, between the left and right vertical lever portions 842L and 842R and the left and right vertical grip portions 832L and 832R, the corresponding vertical lever portions 842L and 842R respectively correspond to the vertical grip portions 832L. , 832R are provided with guide structures 833L and 833R for bringing the corresponding lateral lever portions 841L and 841R close to the lateral gripping portion 831 by an artificial operation force in the direction of approaching 832R.
That is, the corresponding surfaces of the vertical lever portions 842L and 842R near the vertical grip portions 832L and 832R and the inner surfaces of the vertical grip portions 832L and 832R are the left and right lever bodies 84L and 84R. The guide structures 833L and 833R are configured to slide on the pivot shafts 86L and 86R. Alternatively, when the vertical lever portions 842L and 842R abut against the corresponding vertical grip portions 832L and 832R, the rotation of the left and right lever bodies 84L and 84R around the pivot portions 86L and 86R is not hindered. As described above, the vertical gripping portions 832L and 832R may be provided with guide structures 833L and 833R having a shape.

Next, the frame structure and the battery housing structure in the walking type electric power management machine 1 of this embodiment will be described.
FIG. 4 shows a rear perspective view of the walking type electric power management machine 1 of FIG. 1, and FIG. 5 shows a view when the battery case is removed in FIG.
In the present embodiment, as shown in FIG. 5, the tilling frame 51 has a pair of left and right sides sandwiching the both ends of the tilling unit 4 in the body width direction at the lower end and directly or indirectly connecting the upper end. The handle frame 52 has a lower end portion connected to the upper end portion of the tillage frame 51 at the center in the body width direction.
More specifically, the pair of left and right tillage support pipes 511 are connected by being fastened together with the lower end of the handle frame 52 using a bolt or the like with the upper end sandwiching the lower end of the handle frame 52. It is fixed.

In the present embodiment, the pair of left and right tillage support pipes 511 includes a parallel part 511a extending upward in parallel with each other from a lower end part that supports the tiller part 4, and a front body from the upper end part of the parallel part 511a. Inclined portions 511b that extend inward in the width direction and are directly or indirectly connected to each other at the upper end portions. Further, the tillage frame 51 has a reinforcing pipe 512 that connects between the pair of left and right tillage support pipes 511.
More specifically, the reinforcing pipe 512 is fixed to the inclined portion 511b of the pair of left and right tillage support pipes 511, and the central portion of the reinforcing pipe 512 in the body width direction is rearward from the fixed portion of the inclined portion 511b. It is the shape extended to. The reinforcing pipe 512 also constitutes the fuselage frame 5.

Further, as described above, in the present embodiment, as shown in FIGS. 4 and 5, the battery case 9 has the tilling frame 51 so as to surround the connecting portion 53 of the tilling frame 51 and the handle frame 52. And connected to the handle frame 52. The battery case 9 includes an upper battery case 91 and a lower battery case 92, and the tiller is fitted from above and below so as to surround the connecting portion 53 of the tiller frame 51 and the handle frame 52. The frame 51 and the handle frame 52 are connected.
As shown in FIGS. 1, 4, and 5, the battery case 9 accommodates the battery so that the battery 2 overlaps the tillage part 4 in a plan view in the tillage work posture. A portion 93 is provided.

  According to the walking type electric power management machine 1 having the above configuration, the connection portion 53 between the upper end portion of the tillage frame 51 having the pair of left and right tillage support pipes 511 and the lower end portion of the handle frame 52 to which the handle portion 8 is connected is surrounded. In this state, the battery case 9 is connected to the tilling frame 51 and the handle frame 52. The battery housing portion 93 of the battery case 9 overlaps with the tilling portion 4 in which the battery 2 housed in the battery housing portion 93 in a tilling work posture is sandwiched by the lower end portion of the tilling frame at both ends in the body width direction in plan view. Are arranged to be.

  In this way, the battery 2 which is a heavy object in the tillage work posture is arranged at a position overlapping the tillage unit 4 in plan view, so that the center of gravity can be positioned on the tillage unit 4 during the tillage work, The operator can apply a load to the tillage unit 4 with a reasonable posture, and the tillage efficiency can be increased.

  In the present embodiment, the battery housing portion 93 has an opening (opening portion 94) on the rear side, and the battery 2 can be attached to and detached from the battery housing portion 93 from the rear of the fuselage as shown in FIG. Has been. Further, as shown in FIG. 5, the battery housing portion 93 extends through the space surrounded by the pair of left and right tillage support pipes 511, the reinforcing pipe 512, and the handle frame 52 in the front-rear direction.

In this case, the battery 2 is attached to and detached from the battery housing portion 93 from the rear of the body through an opening 94 provided on the rear side of the battery housing portion 93. In the present embodiment, the battery housing portion 93 and the opening portion 94 are formed in the lower battery case 92.
The battery 2 is slid into the battery housing portion 93 from behind, so that the power output portion 21 (FIG. 1) at the tip of the battery 2 is disposed in the battery case 9. It is electrically connected to the electric motor 3 via FIG.
In addition, as shown in FIG. 1, the battery housing portion 93 in the present embodiment has a rear end portion of the battery 2 protruding rearward (exposed from the opening portion 94) when the battery 2 is mounted. The size is assumed.
Thus, since the opening part 94 is provided in the side close | similar to a worker in a tilling work attitude | position, the removal | desorption of the battery 2 can be performed quickly and easily. In addition, it is easy for the operator to check whether or not the battery 2 is attached.

In addition, when the battery 2 is mounted, the battery 2 has a handle frame 52 located above, a pair of left and right tillage support pipes 511 located on both sides, and a reinforcement pipe that connects between the pair of left and right tillage support pipes 511. The battery 512 is housed in the battery housing portion 93 in a state where 512 is located below.
Therefore, it is possible to protect the battery 2 against impacts from the surroundings while holding the battery 2 at the optimum center of gravity.

  Here, the moving wheel 6 is disposed in front of and below the battery housing portion 93 in the tillage work posture. In the present embodiment, the moving wheel 6 is supported by a battery case 9 (here, the lower battery case 92). In the present embodiment, the two independent moving wheels 6 are provided. However, the present invention is not limited to this, and the two moving wheels are coupled by an axle, the single moving wheel, or the like. Various applications are possible.

FIG. 6 shows a left side view of the walking type electric power management machine 1 of FIG.
As shown in FIG. 6, in the walking type electric power management machine 1, the upper end side of the handle frame 52 is rotated forward from the tillage work posture (FIG. 1), and the handle frame 52 is moved forward as it goes upward. The moving wheel 6 is grounded in a state in which the tilling portion 4 is lifted upward from the ground by inclining in a low state before and after being positioned. In the present embodiment, the vehicle can travel on the road by the moving wheels 6 by holding the grip portion 83 of the handle portion 8 provided on the upper end side of the handle frame 52 and rotating the upper end portion of the handle frame 52 forward. It becomes a moving posture.

  At this time, the height of the handle portion 8 provided at the upper end portion of the handle frame 52 from the ground is substantially the same in the tilling work posture and the moving posture. Therefore, the change in the posture of the worker between the two postures can be reduced as much as possible, and the labor of the worker can be reduced.

As described above, since the moving wheel 6 is supported by the handle frame 52 in a state of being disposed above the tillage unit 4, it is not necessary to remove or attach the moving wheel 6 or change the posture when switching between the tilling work and the movement. In addition, an appropriate tilling work posture can be taken without difficulty without interfering with the tilling work. And since it can implement | achieve with a simple structure, the increase in manufacturing cost can be suppressed.
Further, since the moving wheel 6 is disposed in front of the tillage unit 4 and the operator does not have to bend forward when moving on the road or the like, the worker is forced to take an unreasonable posture even during the movement. It can be moved easily.

  In the present embodiment, the battery housing portion 93, the battery 2 mounted on the battery housing portion 93 is overlapped with the rotation axis of the moving wheel 6 in a plan view. The moving wheel 6 and the tillage part 4 are arranged.

  In this case, when moving on the road, the moving wheel 6 is grounded, and the handle portion 8 is tilted forward to rotate the walking electric power management machine 1 forward so as to separate the tillage portion 4 from the ground. Since the battery housing portion 93 in which the battery 2 is housed is located on the moving wheel 6 and the center of gravity moves onto the moving wheel 6, the operator can take a comfortable posture even when traveling on the road with the moving wheel 6. It can be moved easily.

In the present embodiment, the resistance rod 7 is connected to the reinforcing pipe 512. More specifically, the resistance bar 7 rotates around the second pivot shaft 71 whose upper end extends along the body width direction in the center region in the body width direction of the reinforcing pipe 512 with the plate surface along the vertical direction. A flat plate portion 72 that is movably connected and a plurality of branch portions 73 branched from the lower end portion of the flat plate portion 72 are included. In addition, in this embodiment, although the said branch part 73 is formed as a rod-shaped body, you may form as a plate-shaped body.
Of the plurality of branch portions 73, the branch portions 73 located on both sides in the body width direction are symmetrical with respect to the center in the body width direction of the walking type electric power management machine 1.

  In this way, the resistance bar 7 is connected to the reinforcing pipe 512 of the tillage frame 51. In this way, the resistance bar 7 is integrally connected to the tillage frame 51, so that sufficient strength can be maintained even when the resistance bar 7 receives resistance in the ground.

  In the moving posture, the resistance rod 7 is rotated around the second pivot shaft 71 so as to be close to the rear surface side 52b of the handle frame 52 from a working position where the lower end portion (branching portion 73) is grounded during the tilling work. By rotating to the right, it is possible to make the movement posture compact and safe with respect to the surroundings without causing the resistance rod 7 to protrude rearward when moving on the road.

Then, the mode at the time of storage of the walk type electric management machine 1 in this embodiment is demonstrated.
In the walking type electric power management machine 1 of the present embodiment, the handle portion 8 is rotated around the first pivot shaft 81 so that the handle portion 8 is close to the rear surface side 52b of the handle frame 52 from the operation position shown in FIG. And the rear end side 52b of the handle frame 52 from the working position where the lower end portion (branch portion 73) is grounded during the tillage work and the working position. And a retracted position rotated about the second pivot shaft 71 so as to be close to each other.

FIG. 7 is a left side view showing a first retracted state in the walking type electric power management machine 1 of FIG.
In the first retracted state shown in FIG. 7, the rear surface side 52b of the handle frame 52 is positioned downward in the state in which the handle portion 8 and the resistance rod 7 are positioned at the retracted positions. Is tilted so that the tiller part 4 and the resistance bar 7 are grounded in a state where the handle part 8 is positioned above the ground. Preferably, the handle portion 8 has a holding structure (for example, a detent structure or a lock mechanism) that holds the storage position.
Furthermore, the battery case 9 is configured to be positioned above the ground in the state where the walking type electric management machine 1 is laid down.

According to the above configuration, the handle portion 8 connected to the upper end portion of the handle frame 52 is rotated around the first pivot shaft 81 which is the connecting portion, and is brought close to the rear surface side 52b of the handle frame 52 from the working position. It can be located in the storage position.
Further, the resistance rod 7 connected to the reinforcing pipe 512 is rotated around the second pivot shaft 71 which is the connecting portion, and is located at the retracted position close to the rear surface side 52b of the handle frame 52 from the working position. Can be made.
Here, since the moving wheel 6 is disposed on the front side with respect to the tillage part 4, the walking electric power management machine 1 as a whole is in the handle frame 52 in a state where the handle part 8 and the resistance bar 7 are located at the storage position. It is stored in the shape along.

As described above, the handle portion 8 and the resistance rod 7 are rotated so as to be close to the rear surface side 52b of the handle frame 52 and stored in a shape along the handle frame 52, thereby being connected to the body frame 5. Can be prevented from increasing from the storage size of the body frame 5 as much as possible. In addition, by disposing the moving wheel 6 on the front side of the tillage part 4, the thickness of the moving wheel 6 can be as much as possible in the front-rear direction of the body frame 5 in a state where the handle part 8 and the resistance rod 7 are located at the retracted position. Can be prevented from occurring.
Therefore, the storage space of the walking type electric management machine 1 can be made as small as possible.

In addition, as shown in FIG. 7, the rear surface side 52b of the handle frame 52 faces the lower side in the walking type electric power management machine 1 in a state where the handle portion 8 and the resistance rod 7 are positioned at the retracted positions, respectively. When walking down, the cultivating unit 4 and the resistance bar 7 are in contact with each other, whereby the walking type electric management machine 1 is supported on the ground without the handle unit 8 being in contact with the ground.
Therefore, even if the walking type electric management machine 1 is stored in a lying state, it is possible to prevent the handle portion 8 gripped by the operator from being soiled by grounding.

  Moreover, since the battery case 9 is not grounded in the lying posture, even if the walking type electric management machine 1 is stored in a lying state, an impact is given to the battery case 9 in which the battery 2 is accommodated. This can prevent the battery case 9 from being soiled by grounding.

Next, another aspect at the time of storing of the walking type electric management machine 1 in the present embodiment will be described.
8 and 9 are a left side view and a left perspective view showing a second storage state in the walking type electric power management machine 1 of FIG.
In the second retracted state shown in FIGS. 8 and 9, the branching portion 73 of the resistance bar 7 includes first and second grounding portions 73L and 73R spaced apart from each other in the body width direction. The rod 7 is configured such that the free ends of the first and second grounding portions 73L and 73R are positioned in front of the handle frame 52 when the rod 7 is in the retracted position, and the handle portion 8 and the resistance rod When the walking type electric power management machine 1 is laid down so that the front side 52f of the handle frame 52 faces downward in a state where the 7 is placed in the storage position, the handle portion 8 (handle connection case 80) is lifted from the ground. The moving wheel 6 and the resistance rod 7 are grounded in a state of being positioned above.
Further, even in this case, the battery case 9 is configured to be positioned above the ground in the state where the walking type electric power management machine 1 is laid down.

In this case, as shown in FIGS. 8 and 9, the front side of the handle frame 52 faces downward in the walking type electric management machine 1 in a state where the handle portion 8 and the resistance rod 7 are positioned at the retracted positions, respectively. In this way, the handle portion 8 is brought into contact with the ground by grounding the moving wheel 6 and the first and second grounding portions 73L and 73R of the resistance rod 7 positioned in front of the handle frame 52 in the retracted position. The walking type electric management machine 1 is supported on the ground without being grounded.
Therefore, even if the walking type electric management machine 1 is stored in a lying state, it is possible to prevent the handle portion 8 gripped by the operator from being soiled by grounding.

  Moreover, since the battery case 9 is not grounded in the lying posture, even if the walking type electric management machine 1 is stored in a lying state, an impact is given to the battery case 9 in which the battery 2 is accommodated. This can prevent the battery case 9 from being soiled by grounding.

As mentioned above, although embodiment which concerns on this invention was described, this invention is not limited to the said embodiment, A various improvement, change, and correction are possible within the range which does not deviate from the meaning.
For example, in the present embodiment, the walking type electric management machine in which the tilling unit 4 includes the electric motor 3 driven by the battery 2 has been described, but instead of the battery 2 and the electric motor 3, the walking type management driven by the engine. It is good also as a machine.

FIG. 1 is a left side view of a walking type electric management machine according to an embodiment of the present invention in a tilling work posture. FIG. 2 is a perspective view of the walking type electric management machine according to the embodiment of the present invention in a tilling work posture. FIG. 3 is an internal configuration diagram of a handle portion in the walking type electric management machine of FIG. FIG. 4 is a rear perspective view of the walking power management machine of FIG. 1. FIG. 5 is a view when the battery case is removed in FIG. 4. FIG. 6 is a left side view of the walking type electric power management machine of FIG. FIG. 7 is a left side view showing a first retracted state in the walking type electric power management machine of FIG. FIG. 8 is a left side view showing a second retracted state in the walking type electric power management machine of FIG. 1. FIG. 9 is a left perspective view showing a second retracted state in the walking type electric power management machine of FIG. 1.

DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 ... Walking type electric management machine 2 ... Battery 4 ... Plowing part 5 ... Airframe frame 51 ... Plowing frame 52 ... Handle frame 52f ... Front side 52b ... Rear side 6 ... Moving wheel 7 ... Resistance rod 71 ... 2nd pivot shaft 73L ... 1st earthing | grounding part 73R ... 2nd earthing | grounding part 8 ... Handle part 81 ... 1st pivot shaft 9 ... Battery case 93 ... Battery accommodating part 94 ... Opening part

Claims (4)

A tilling portion along the width direction of the body, a tilling frame supporting the tilling portion, and a lower end portion are connected to the upper end portion of the tilling frame at the center in the body width direction, and rearward as it goes from the lower end portion to the upper end portion in the tillage work posture. A fuselage frame including a handle frame inclined in a front-rear and rear-height shape so as to be located at a position, a moving wheel disposed on the front side with respect to the tillage part, and a rear side on the basis of the tillage part A resistance rod supported by the body frame to be positioned, and a handle portion connected to an upper end portion of the handle frame,
The handle portion is coupled to the handle frame so as to be rotatable about a first pivot shaft along the width direction of the machine body, and the first pivot so as to be close to an operation position and a rear surface side of the handle frame from the operation position. It is configured to be able to take the storage position rotated around the support shaft,
The resistance rod is connected to the body frame so that an upper end portion thereof is rotatable about a second pivot shaft along the body width direction at the center of the body width direction, and the lower ends are separated from each other in the body width direction. Branched into a bifurcated shape with a second grounding portion, the working position where the lower end is grounded during tillage work, and around the second pivot shaft so as to be close to the rear side of the handle frame from the working position It is configured to be able to take a rotated storage position ,
The resistance rod is configured such that, when the resistance rod is positioned at a retracted position, the free ends of the first and second grounding portions are positioned on the front side of the handle frame,
In the state where the handle portion and the resistance rod are respectively located at the retracted positions, when the walking type management machine is laid down so that the front side of the handle frame faces downward, the handle portion is positioned above the ground. , walk-behind tiller said mobile wheel and said resistor rod characterized that you ground. A battery serving as a power source for the tillage unit, and a battery case connected to the body frame so as to surround the connection portion between the tillage frame and the handle frame,
2. The walking type management machine according to claim 1 , wherein the battery case is configured to be positioned above the ground in a state where the walking type management machine is laid down. 3. The battery case includes a battery that overlaps the tillage unit in a plan view in a tillage work posture, and that the battery is in a move position in which the moving wheel is grounded and the tillage unit is lifted upward from the ground. The walking management machine according to claim 2 , wherein a battery storage unit that stores the battery is provided so as to overlap with a rotation axis of the moving wheel in a plan view. The walk type management machine according to claim 3 , wherein the battery housing part is opened at a rear side, and the battery is detachable from the battery housing part from the rear of the machine body.

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