JPH0119943Y2 - - Google Patents

Description

[Detailed Description of the Invention] [Industrial Application Field] This invention relates to a sauna bath box used at home, and in particular to a home sauna box that can be reduced to a compact size when not in use.

[Prior Art] In recent years, as awareness of health management has improved, sauna baths have been introduced and used even in ordinary households. Since this kind of sauna bath is used in a general household, it is required that the box can be carried into the home and that it be small due to the installation conditions. be done. As such a sauna bath box, for example, one in which one movable box is fitted into one fixed box in a pull-out manner has been proposed.

[Problems to be solved by the invention] In such a pull-out type device,
If the movable box can be slid in the extension direction during use, a device is required to restrict the movement so that the movable box does not move further from a certain position. If the device does not have a regulating device, it cannot be used with confidence because there is a risk of accidental movement during use, and if the regulating device has a complicated structure, it will not only take time to operate but also be difficult to manufacture. This is also unfavorable from the point of view of cost.

[Means and effects for solving the problems] Therefore, this invention was proposed in an attempt to manufacture a product that is inexpensive and allows users to use sauna baths with peace of mind through simple operations. In a sauna bath box consisting of a shaped fixed member and a box-shaped movable member with an open back that is slidably fitted into the fixed member, the base end of the chair seat member is attached to the back plate of the fixed member. In addition to movably attaching the chair seat member, an engaging member is attached to the free end of the chair seat member, and a supporting member for supporting the free end of the chair seat member is installed between the left and right side plates of the movable member. It is an object of the present invention to provide a sauna bath box in which the above-mentioned engaging member is engageably engaged with a support member.

That is, in the sauna bath box according to this invention, the movable member is slidably fitted into the fixed member, and when in use, the movable member is slid in the extension direction to widen the interior of the box. The fixed member and the movable member can be connected to each other by laying down the chair seat member horizontally and putting it into use, and at the same time engaging the engaging member attached to the free end of the chair seat member with the support member installed between the left and right side plates of the movable member. The positional relationship is regulated, and when not in use, the engaging member is removed from the supporting member by folding the chair seat member, and the movable member is slid into the fixed member for compact storage. There is.

[Example] Hereinafter, an example of the present invention will be described in detail based on the attached drawings.

FIGS. 1 and 2 show a fixing member 6 for a sauna bath box, in which a top plate 1 is fixed to the upper edge of the back plate 5, and a base plate 2 is fixed to the lower edge of the back plate 5, respectively.
By fixing a left side plate 3 and a right side plate 4 to both left and right edges, a box body with an open front is constructed. In addition, a chair seat member 17 is placed at an appropriate position on the back plate 5.
is rotatably attached by a hinge 20 or the like, and an air passage hole 22 is formed by cutting out approximately the center of the chair seat member 17 on the attachment side. The passage hole 22 is designed to allow air sent from the blower 21 to pass through in order to cause convection of the air within the box and to equalize the indoor temperature. The left and right width of the chair seat member 17 is determined from the left and right inner width of the back plate 5, as shown in FIGS. 3 and 4.
and the length obtained by subtracting the thickness of the right side plate 10,
The movable member 13 can be fitted into the fixed member 6. Engagement members 15 and 16 are provided on the free edge of the chair seat member 17 to restrict further movement of the movable member 13 after the movable member 13 has been slid in the extension direction during use. . In this case, the engaging members 15 and 16 are made to match the horizontal width of the chair seat member 17, and the supporting member 18 provided in the movable member 13 shown in FIGS. 3 and 4 is arranged between them. It is formed so that it can be inserted. Furthermore, the main plate 2
Grooves are cut out at both ends of the upper surface of the guide rail 14, and guide rails 14 made of a lightweight and corrosion-resistant material such as vinyl chloride molding are inserted into the grooves. Further, at the lower ends of the left and right side plates 3 and 4, a caster 23 is provided on the back plate 5 side, and an adjuster 24 for fixing the fixing member 6 is provided on the opening side.

As shown in FIGS. 3 and 4, the movable member 13
The front part has two front plates 11 and these front plates 1
Hinge 2 is located between 1 and 2 on either front plate 11.
A left side plate 9 and a right side plate 10 are fixed to the side ends of each front plate 11, and a top plate 7 and a top plate 7 are attached to the upper and lower ends of these. A base plate 8 is fixed to form a box with an open back. A handle 26 is attached to the open end side of the door 12, and a window 27 is provided in the upper center part. An insertion hole is provided in the lower part of the window frame 28 through which the glass 29 is inserted, and a sealing material made of a relatively hard and retaining material such as mohair pile is attached to the inside of the insertion hole 30. The glass 29 can be fixed at a desired position as shown by the two-dot chain line in FIG. 6, and the airtightness of the room can be maintained when the window is closed. Incidentally, in order to move the glass 29 up and down, a small hole 31 large enough for a finger to be inserted is bored in the upper part of the glass 29.

A caster 32 is attached to the outer lower end of each front plate 11, and running wheels 19 are also provided on the opening sides of the lower ends of the left and right side plates 9 and 10, respectively. This running wheel 1
9 is fitted into a guide rail 14 formed on the base plate 2 of the fixed member 6, and when in use, it slides in the direction in which the interior of the sauna bath box formed by the fixed member 6 and the movable member 13 expands, and when not in use. Sometimes it slides in the direction of shrinking the room. At this time,
When the window 27 is opened by inserting a finger into the small hole 31 and lowering the glass 29, the amount of air in the room is adjusted and the movement of the movable member 13 is facilitated. Moreover, a rod-shaped support member 18 is fixed between the left and right side plates 9 and 10 over the entire length in the width direction, and when in use, the chair seat member 17 attached to the fixed member 6 is laid down horizontally. Engagement members 15, 16 provided
fixing member 6 so as to sandwich supporting member 18
The movement of the movable member 13 is restricted. On the left and right side plates 9, 10 of the movable member 13,
Furthermore, a handle 34 is provided near the front plate 11, and is used when sliding the movable member 13. In this embodiment, the engaging members 15 and 16 are formed to sandwich the supporting member 18, but when the engaging member 15 is laid down horizontally, the supporting member 18 is moved to a position that matches the movable member. The engaging member 1 is attached between the left and right side plates 9 and 10 of 13, and grooves are cut alternately in each member.
5 and the support member 18 may be formed so as to mesh with each other.

When using this home sauna box as a home sauna, a heating element such as a far-infrared heater 35, a lighting lamp 36 ( Figure 2)
In addition to the above, a control panel 37 with switches etc. is installed on the outside of the box.
Also, at least the electrical wiring is done in a way that does not expose the inside of the box.

Since this embodiment has the above-mentioned configuration, when in use, as shown in FIGS. 6 to 8,
Slide the movable member 13 in the direction of expanding the room,
Moreover, by horizontally tilting the chair seat member 17, the movable member 13 can be fixed, and when not in use, the movable member 13 can be unlocked by folding the chair seat member 17 upward. By sliding this movable member 13 in the direction in which the interior of the room contracts, it is possible to make the room more compact as shown in FIG.

[Effects of the invention] This invention is a sauna bath box consisting of a box-shaped fixed member that is open on the entire surface and a movable member that is slidably fitted into the fixed member and has a box-like opening on the back. The base end of the chair seat member is rotatably attached to the seat member, an engaging member is attached to the free end of the chair seat member, and a support member for supporting the free end of the chair seat member is attached between the left and right side plates of the movable member. Because the engagement member is engageably locked to this support member,
When in use, after sliding the movable member in a direction to widen the interior of the sauna bath box, the chair seat member of the fixed member is brought into its used state and simply locked to the support member on the movable member side. The fixed member and the movable member are firmly locked, and the sauna bath can be used safely without shifting the positional relationship between the two or wobbling the movable member. In addition, since an engaging member is attached to the chair seat member as a means for engaging the fixed member and the movable member, the engagement force is further strengthened when a person sits on the chair seat member, making it more stable. It is possible to obtain the desired usage status.

Furthermore, since the lock is released by simply folding the chair seat member when not in use, the movable member can be housed within the fixed member with a simple operation. Therefore, the sauna bath box according to this invention can improve safety during use by using an extremely simple device, and can reduce manufacturing costs because it uses a simple device. It becomes possible. It goes without saying that since the movable member can be housed within the fixed member when not in use, it is possible to achieve the downsizing required when installing in a general household.

[Brief explanation of the drawing]

The figures show one embodiment of the present invention, in which Fig. 1 is a perspective view of a fixed member, Fig. 2 is a vertical sectional view of the fixed member, Fig. 3 is a perspective view of a movable member, and Fig.
The figure shows a vertical cross-sectional view of the movable member, FIG. 5 is a perspective view showing the movable member when not in use, and FIGS. 6 to 8 show a front view, a side view, and a cross-sectional view of the front view, respectively, showing the movable member when it is in use. ing. Code explanation, 1, 7... Top plate, 2, 8... Bottom plate,
3, 9...Left side board, 4,10...Right side board, 5...
Back plate, 6...Fixing member, 11...Front plate, 12...
Door, 13...movable member, 14...guide rail,
15, 16...Engagement member, 17...Chair seat member,
18... Supporting member, 19... Running wheel.

Claims (1)

[Scope of utility model registration request] A front opening box-shaped fixed member consisting of a top plate, a base plate, left and right side plates, and a back plate to which a chair is attached, a top plate, a base plate to which a guide rail is attached, left and right side plates with running wheels, and a door. It consists of a movable member in the shape of a box with an opening on the back, and the movable member is inserted from the open side of the fixed member to the open side of the movable member, and when not in use, the movable member is pushed into the fixed member for compact storage. In addition, in the sauna bath box in which the movable member is pulled out from the fixed member during use to enlarge the interior of the sauna bath formed by the fixed member and the movable member, the back plate of the fixed member has a A base end of the chair seat member is rotatably attached, an engaging member is attached to the free end of the chair seat member, and a support member for supporting the free end of the chair seat member is provided between the left and right side plates of the movable member. A box for a sauna bath, characterized in that the engaging member is engageably engaged with the support member.