JP6209090B2 - Panel for pet - Google Patents

Description

  TECHNICAL FIELD The present invention relates to a panel body suitable for use in a gate for regulating the invasion of a pet and a cage or a circle used for breeding a pet.

When pets are raised indoors, they are used for entrances and exits to allow pets to pass in and out in technical fields such as gates that control passage of pets, gates that restrict pets from entering, cages and circles that house pets, etc. Are provided with a door for opening and closing the opening.
Conventional doors are generally revolving doors with the end of the door as an axis (Patent Documents 1 and 2).
Patent Document 1 discloses a door structure in which a door provided in a circle body is pivotable, but a partition body for partitioning the internal space of the circle body is configured to be slidable in the left-right direction.
However, the door structure of the partition body disclosed in the same publication is a so-called summoning of the rear part of the door and the opening end of the partition body in a state where the door is closed because the partition body is framed by a wire rod. There is a technical problem that the gap of the summoning part is easy to bend in the front-rear direction, and there is a possibility that the pet may be caught between the gaps.

JP 2008-35815 A JP 2008-118931 A

  The present invention provides a pet panel body in which a door is slidably provided, the pet panel body preventing a gap in the summing portion of the door from being opened, and a pet gate, cage and circle using the same. With the goal.

  The present invention is a pet panel body, the panel body having an opening and a sliding door that opens and closes the opening, and the door rear portion and the opening of the non-opening portion of the panel body when the door is closed It has a gap regulating means that prevents the gap of the summoning part from the part-side end from opening.

Here, the panel body for pets constitutes at least a part of tools used for breeding pets, such as gates, cages, circles, etc., used to restrict the invasion of pets or house pets inside. A panel body.
In the present invention, the front side when the door slides in the direction of closing the opening is expressed as a front part.
As the structure of the panel body, there is no limitation on the material and structure, such as wooden made of vertical bars and horizontal bars, or resin integrally molded into a frame shape.
Since the present invention is characterized in that a gap between the rear portion of the door and the panel body is prevented from opening, for example, one or both of the door and the non-opening portion of the panel body are formed using a wire. Therefore, the effect of preventing the bending of the wire which is easy to bend by providing the gap regulating means which prevents the gap from being opened by the bending of the wire is great.
The gap regulating means may be a combination of a hooking member provided at the rear part of the door and a claw member provided at the opening side end of the non-opening part of the panel body.

In the present invention, the door has a lock member at the front end, and the panel body includes a closed lock receiving member for locking the door closed state and an open lock receiving member for locking the door open state. The claw member also functions as an open lock receiving member, and the lock member can lock both the closed state and the open state of the door, and is provided in the door with the door closed. The open lock receiving member may be a common member of the locking means and the gap regulating means by engaging the hook member with the open lock receiving member.
In the present invention, the open lock receiving member does not necessarily have to be used as a common member as described above. However, when the open lock receiving member is used as a common member, the structure is simplified.
For example, when the door and the non-opening part of the panel body are made of wire rods, upper and lower guide members made of horizontal wire rods are provided on the upper and lower portions of the panel body, and sliding such as resin sliding along the upper and lower guide members is performed. A claw-like opening and closing lock receiver made of a wire material that is bent in a left-right U-shape to a wire material that constitutes a non-opening portion of the door and panel body while the door is configured to be slidable by providing a member on the door side It is easy to attach a member or a hanging member made of a wire, and the structure becomes simple.
Further, the lock member may be urged toward the open and closed lock receiving members while being guided along the vertical wire.

The pet panel body according to the present invention is provided with a gap regulating means for preventing a gap between the rear part of the door and the panel body from being opened when a door that can be opened and closed is provided at an opening for putting in and out the pet. Designed so that the door can not be bent by itself because it can prevent the door summoning part from bending so that the gap opens from the opening end of the panel body when the door is closed. Compared to, it can be made lighter and simpler.
Moreover, if it comprises a door opening lock receiving member and a hook member provided at the rear part of the door as the gap regulating means, the number of parts is reduced.

The door slidably provided on the panel body is shown closed, (a) is a front view, (b) is an enlarged view of the lock portion, (c) is an enlarged view of the summing portion and the vicinity of the gap regulating means. Indicates. The figure which looked at the locking member from the lower side is shown, (a) shows the locked state where the door is closed, and (b) shows the unlocked state. The state which looked at the clearance control means from the lower side is shown, and an example in which this clearance control means is configured as a door opening lock receiving member and a hook member provided at the rear of the door is shown. (A) shows a restricted state, and (b) shows the opened state. The example of the lock mechanism which locked the state which closed the door is shown, (a) shows a locked state, (b) shows the state opened by sliding the lock member upward. The perspective view of a panel body is shown. (A) shows the whole, and (b) shows the regulating means. Fig. 2 shows a locked state when the door is opened, (a) is a front view, (b) is an enlarged view in the vicinity of the open lock receiving member, and (d) is an enlarged view in the vicinity of the hanging member. The figure which looked at the locking member from the lower side is shown, (a) locked state, (b) shows the unlocked state.

A structural example of the panel body 10 according to the present invention will be described below with reference to the drawings.
The panel body 10 is not limited in usage such as a gate for restricting the entry of pets, for example, a pet circle as shown in Patent Documents 1 and 2, or a pet cage.
The panel body 10 shown in FIG. 1 shows an example of a panel body provided at a pet entrance / exit of a pet circle.
FIG. 1 shows a state where the door 13 is fully closed, and FIG. 6 shows a state where the door 13 is fully opened.

If the structure of the panel body 10 has an opening part and the door 13 which opens and closes this opening part is attached slidably, there will be no restriction | limiting in the panel structure.
In the present embodiment, a plurality of wire rods are arranged vertically and horizontally in the frame of the wooden frame 11, but the frame member may be made of resin or the frame member itself may be formed of a wire rod.
The frame 11 is an example in which both sides of an upper beam 11a and a lower beam 11a are connected by vertical beams 11c and 11d.
The door 13 is an example in which the horizontal wire 13b at the upper end and the horizontal wire 13b at the lower end are connected by a plurality of vertical wires 13a. In this embodiment, the horizontal wire 13b is also arranged at the upper middle and lower middle. This is an example.
The panel body 10 has three main wires 12c, 12c and 12d arranged between an upper rail 11a and a lower rail 11b. In FIGS. 1 and 6, the main wire 12c at the left end and the main wire 12c at the center are arranged. An opening is formed, and the non-opening 12 is formed by the central main wire 12c and the main wire 12d at the right end. The non-opening 12 is a grid of a plurality of vertical wires 12a and horizontal wires 12b. It is arranged in a shape.
The upper portion of the panel body 10 has an upper guide member 15a made of a horizontal wire, and the lower portion similarly has a lower guide member 15b made of a horizontal wire, and along these upper and lower guide members 15a, 15b. The door 13 is slidable in the left-right direction via a sliding member 13c made of resin or the like that slides.

The panel body 10 can be locked in a fully closed state of the door 13 as shown in FIG. 1 and a fully opened state of the door 13 as shown in FIG. 6, and the locking mechanism will be described.
FIG. 1B shows a lock structure when fully closed, and FIG. 6C shows a lock structure when fully opened.
FIG. 4 shows the movement of the lock member 16.
The lock member 16 can move up and down along the two vertical wires 13a of the door 13, and a lock claw 16a projects downward from the lower end side of the lock member 16, and the lock member 16 is It is biased downward by a biasing member 16b such as a spring.
In this embodiment, a spring is disposed between the lower portion of the main body portion of the lock member 16 and the bridging horizontal wire 16c so that the main body of the lock member 16 moves up and down. May be biased.
In this embodiment, as shown in FIG. 4A, a finger hooking portion 16d is provided above the lock member 16 so that the lock member 16 can be easily operated up and down with a finger.
As shown in FIGS. 1B and 2, the panel body 10 is disposed in the horizontal direction using the main wire 12c at the left end and the auxiliary vertical wire 12e, and is U-shaped toward the left end. A claw-like closed lock receiving member 17a that is folded back is attached.
In the fully closed state of the door 13, the lock member 16 is engaged with the U-shaped inner side of the closed lock receiving member 17a by the urging force of the urging member 16b, and the door is not opened.
In this embodiment, an auxiliary frame portion 12f that assists the fully closed lock state is formed.

As shown in FIGS. 6 and 7, the door 13 has a fully open lock structure in which a central wire 12c and a non-opening vertical wire 12a are used to attach a claw-like open lock receiving member 17b in the lateral direction. is there.
The open lock receiving member 17b is formed of a wire material so as to face the closed lock receiving member 17a, and has a substantially U shape with its tip end turned back to the non-opening side.
Thus, in the fully open state, the lock claw 16a is engaged with the U-shaped inner side of the open lock receiving member 17b by the downward biasing force of the lock member 16, and the fully open locked state is maintained and the finger as shown in FIG. 6 (c). When it is lifted in the direction of the arrow, the door 13 can be moved in the closing direction as shown in FIG.

As shown in FIGS. 1 and 5, the panel body 10 is characterized in that gap regulating means for preventing a gap from opening in the summing portion 14 at the rear portion of the door 13 is provided.
In the present invention, the summoning portion 14 shown in FIG. 1 is, as can be seen easily from FIG. 5, the vertical wire 13a at the rear of the door 13 and the main wire 12c at the center forming a non-opening portion and / or the center. This refers to an overlapping portion with the vertical wire 12a next to the main wire 12c.
In the present embodiment, the open lock receiving member 17b is used as a common member as the gap regulating means of the summing unit 14.
As shown in FIGS. 1C and 3, the hook 13 is attached to the rear portion of the door 13 by attaching a claw-shaped hanging member 18 having a substantially U-shape when viewed from the front and a substantially L-shape when viewed from the bottom. The substantially U-shaped open lock receiving member 17b is engaged so as to be engaged with each other, thereby preventing the gap of the summing portion 14 from being opened.
The panel body 10 according to the present invention is provided with a restricting means capable of restricting the gap between the rear portion of the sliding door and the opening end portion (opening side end portion of the non-opening portion) from opening beyond a predetermined dimension. The structure is not limited as long as it is provided, but if a member for locking the fully open state is used as a common member in the gap regulating means as in the present embodiment, the number of parts is reduced accordingly, and the structure is simplified.
In addition, the bending rigidity of the panel body can be improved without increasing the strength of the wire by having the gap regulating means of the summing portion.

DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 10 Panel body 11 Frame 12 Non-opening part 12a Vertical wire 12b Horizontal wire 13 Door 13a Vertical wire 13b Horizontal wire 14 Summing part 15a Upper guide member 15b Lower guide member 16 Lock member 17a Closed lock receiving member 17b Open lock receiving member 18 Hanging member

Claims (2)

A panel for pets,
The panel body includes an opening and a sliding door that opens and closes the opening,
Have a gap regulating means which prevents the gap召合portion to open the opening side end portion of the non-opening of the door the rear and the panel body in a state where the door is closed,
The gap regulating means is a crossing of a hook member provided at the rear part of the door and a claw member provided at the opening side end of the non-opening part of the panel body,
The door has a lock member at the front end,
The panel body has a closed lock receiving member for locking the door closed state and an open lock receiving member for locking the door open state,
The claw member also functions as an open lock receiving member,
Both the closed state and the open state of the door can be locked by the lock member, and the hook member provided on the door is engaged with the open lock receiving member with the door closed. A pet panel body, wherein the lock receiving member is a common member of the locking means and the gap regulating means. Pet cage or circle for pets characterized in that using the panel of claim 1, wherein.

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