JPH04105609A - Hanger rack transporting clothing - Google Patents

Abstract

PURPOSE:To enable a large quantity of clothing pieces to be suspended and to be efficiently stored or displayed by a method wherein every one pair of left and right supports at the front and rear on a truck with casters are vertically arranged, and wherein upper beams for connecting the upper ends of the supports to each other to each other are arranged and suspending bars for enabling the large quantity of the clothing pieces to be respectively suspended between the left, right, front, and rear supports are arranged on a plurality of upper and lower steps, and wherein a plurality of connecting bars for incremental setting are arranged to be engaged with or removed from, between one hanger rack and another one. CONSTITUTION:Between left, right, front, and rear supports 3a, 3c and 3b, 3d, suspending bars 7, 8 on a plurality of upper and lower steps for enabling a large quantity of clothing pieces A to be respectively suspended via hangers B are arranged. The suspending bars 7, 8 art horizontally long main hars and are made of strong steel circular-pipes. Besides, on sections between the front and rear main suspending bars 7, 7 and 8, 8 on a plurality of the upper and lower steps, a-plurality of every sub suspending members 16 at proper intervals in the left and right direction are removably fitted. At a result, a large quantity of the clothing pieces can be efficiently suspended and can be stored or displayed.

Description

[Detailed Description of the Invention] [Objective of the Invention] (Industrial Application Field) The present invention is useful for storing or displaying a large amount of clothing in a warehouse or the like by hanging it on a hanger, or for storing or displaying it in a warehouse or the like. This invention relates to a hanger rack for transporting clothing, which is used to load and transport clothes onto trucks, freight cars, etc.

(Prior art) In recent years, in the clothing distribution industry, hanger racks for clothing transportation have been used to store and transport large numbers of clothing such as suits and coats hung on tops to prevent wrinkles. is often used.

This hanger rack for transporting clothes uses a rectangular trolley with casters at the bottom, and pillars are erected on each of the front, rear, left, and right sides of the trolley, and these front, rear, left, and right pillars are connected to mutually connecting beams. The structure is such that a suspension bar is suspended horizontally between the front and rear connecting beams.

Clothes can be hung on the hanger bar of this hanger rack for transporting clothes via hangers, and then moved using the casters at the bottom of the trolley to be stored or displayed in a warehouse, etc., or loaded onto a truck or freight car for transport. ing.

(Problem to be Solved by the Invention) By the way, in the above-mentioned conventional hanger rack for transporting clothes, when hanging clothes, the hanging bar is only placed on one stage, so it is difficult to hang a large number of clothes. Unable to hang clothes. Moreover, conventional hanger racks are used completely independently, and even if you prepare and expand the number of hanger racks, you will only be able to hang as many clothes as the number of hanger racks. In order to store or display a large amount of clothing in a hanging state, a large number of hanger racks are required, which is inefficient and uneconomical.

The present invention was developed in view of the above circumstances, and its purpose is to be able to hang a large number of clothes on multiple levels above and below, and to be able to move them in this state, store or display them in a warehouse, etc., and store them as they are. It can be loaded onto a truck and transported, and if more than one truck is prepared and expanded, a larger amount of clothing can be hung than the number of trucks, making it a practical tool for efficiently hanging, storing, or displaying large amounts of clothing. To provide a simple and convenient hanger rack for transporting clothes.

[Structure of the invention]

(Means for Solving the Problems) The hanger rack for transporting clothes of the present invention has a pair of left and right columns erected on the front and rear of a trolley with casters, and an upper beam that connects the upper ends of these columns. In addition, hanging bars capable of suspending a large number of clothes between the left and right front and rear columns are arranged in multiple stages above and below, and are removably suspended horizontally between the hanger racks and other hanger racks to hang a large number of clothes. The structure is equipped with multiple extension connecting bars that can be hung.

(Function) According to the hanger rack for transporting clothes having the above structure, when in use, multiple hanging bars on the left and right sides between the supports on the trolley are selectively used, and a large number of clothes are hung on each of them. Since it can be hung through the handle, a large amount of clothing of various lengths and sizes, from coats to shorts, can be hung. By pushing lightly in this state, it can be moved by the casters at the bottom of the cart, stored or displayed in a warehouse, etc., and furthermore, it can be loaded onto a truck and transported.

In addition, if you want to store or display a larger amount of clothing by hanging it, prepare multiple hanger racks, arrange them at intervals, and suspend them horizontally with multiple additional connection bars between them. and connect the hanger racks to each other. In this state, it is now possible to hang a large number of clothes on each hanger rack, and also to hang a large number of clothes on each extension connecting bar between these hanger racks. Hanging storage or display can be efficiently carried out with a small number of devices.

(Example) Hereinafter, an example of the present invention will be described based on FIGS. 1 to 15.

First, in FIG. 4, numeral 1 in the figure is a Z-shaped trapezoid, which is a pair of front and rear frame members 1a that extend long from side to side.

1b, and a connecting member 1c that diagonally connects the right end of the front frame member 1a and the left end of the rear frame member 1b. Casters 2 are provided on the front, rear, left, and right lower surfaces of the Z-type truck 1, respectively.

As shown in FIG. 14, a plurality of Z-type trolleys 1 can be nested in a nested manner by closely fitting together. As shown in FIG. 15, each caster 2 at the bottom of this Z-type platform 1 has a wheel 2b rotatably attached to a turning support 2a attached to the bottom of the Z-type platform 1, so that it can be easily A foot-operated stopper 2c is attached to prevent rotational movement.

Further, as shown in FIG. 4, on the front and rear frame members 1a and lb of the Z-type trapezoid 1, there are pairs of left and right supports 3a, 3b, 3.
c and 3d are standing upright. These columns are made of square steel pipes, and the front and rear left and right columns 3a
, 3b and 3c.

3d are connected to each other by front and rear upper beams 4a and 4b. These front and rear upper beams 4a, 4b are made of square pipes substantially similar to the above-mentioned supports, and both ends of each are connected to the above-mentioned supports 3a, 3b.
and welded to 3c and 3d. This front and rear upper beam 4
A bracket 5a is provided on the inner surface of the intermediate portion of each of the portions a and 4b to protrude upward.

5b is attached. Brackets 5a before and after this,
A central upper beam 6 is attached to the upper part of 5b by welding and fixing both ends thereof. This central upper beam 6 is a steel round vibe,
It is suspended horizontally at a higher position than the front and rear struts 3a to 3d and the front and rear upper beams 4a and 4b. These front and rear and left and right pillars 3a to 3d, front and rear upper beams 4a and 4b, and central upper beam 6 constitute a strong frame of the hanger rack.

Between the left and right front and rear columns 3a, 3c, 3b, and 3d, there are provided hanging bars 7.8 each with a plurality of upper and lower stages, from which a large number of clothes A can be suspended via hangers B. These hanging halves.

8 is a long main bar from front to back, consisting of a strong steel round vibe.

Among these main hanging bars 7.8, the uppermost left and right main hanging bars 7.7 are connected to the front and rear upper beams 4a, 4b.
Both ends are supported by a pair of front and rear support arms 9a and 9b which are pivotally connected to the frame, so that it can be flipped up.

That is, one L-shaped plate-shaped bracket 10 is welded and fixed to each of the left and right inner surfaces of the front and rear upper beams 4a and 4b. The base end of the support arm 9a9b is rotatably attached to the central end of these brackets 10 by a pivot pin 11, and these front and rear support arms 9a,
The topmost main hanging bar 7.7 between the tips of 9b
is fixed at both ends. Usually, the front and rear support arms 9a and 9b are moved to the left for the left side, and to the right for the right side, as shown by the solid lines in Figures 4, 6 to 8, and 10, respectively. 4a and 4b, and is fixed on the receiving plate part 10a that extends horizontally from the lower part of the bracket 10, and the uppermost left and right main hanging bars 7 and 7 are respectively shown in FIG. Like left and right front and rear struts 3
a.

3c, 3b, and 3d are held horizontally at a position between their upper ends. From this state, the uppermost main hanging bar 7.
By pushing up the support arms 9 at both ends,
a, 9b, as shown by the imaginary lines in FIGS. 5 and 10, the hanging bar 7.
7 can be flipped up to the left and right sides of the central upper beam 6 so that they are adjacent to each other in parallel at the same height.

Also, the pair of left and right support arms 9a.

A U-shaped member 12 is welded and fixed to the substantially central portion of the inner surface of each of the members 9b. A screw 13 serving as a stopper is provided on this U-shaped member 12 so that it can be screwed into it. This screw 13 is inserted into the support arms 9a, 9b when the support arms 9a, 9b are rotated to a higher position as shown by the three-dot chain line in FIG.
By screwing deeply through the bracket 10, it locks into the locking hole 10b drilled in the bracket 10, thereby restricting the rotation of the support arms 9a and 9b, and suspending the uppermost main part. The height of the bar 7.7 is changed to be one step higher.

On the other hand, the front and rear main suspension bars 8.8 of the lower stage than the front and rear main suspension bars 7.7 of the uppermost stage are removably engaged at both ends with the left and right columns 3a, 3c, 3b, and 3d, respectively. It is set up accordingly.

In other words, the main hanging bars 8.
8, grooves 8a are formed near both ends as shown in FIG. The grooves 8a at both ends of the front and rear struts 3a, 3
They are inserted into engagement holes 14 formed on the opposing surfaces of 3c, 3b, and 3d, and are engaged and mated by being dropped. In addition, the engagement hole 14 is connected to the left and right columns 3a, 3c, and 3.
b, 3d are arranged in upper and lower stages (three stages in the illustration) on the opposing surfaces, and the main hanging bars 8, 8 of the lower stage can be selectively locked to each of these stages as necessary. It has become.

The above-mentioned upper and lower multiple stage front and rear main hanging bars 7°7 and 8
, 8, a plurality of sub-hanging bars 16 are removably attached at appropriate intervals in the left-right direction.

These sub-hanging bars 16 are constructed as shown in FIGS. 12 and 13. That is, this sub-suspension bar 16 is made of a short metal pipe, and a hanging member 17 using a leaf spring is attached to one end of the sub-suspension bar 16 to elastically clamp the main suspension bar 7 or 8 from above in a horse-riding manner. It is being A fastener 18 is attached to the other end.

This tightening tool 18 is composed of a semicircular arc-shaped band 18a and an operating lever 18c having a hook 18b. By rotating the operating lever 18c about a hinge 18d, the hook part 18b is attached to the band 18a. The band 18a can be hooked on the tip end thereof and fastened to the main hanging bar 7 or 8, or conversely, the band 18a can be left free and detached from the main hanging bar 7 or 8.

A large number of clothes A can also be hung from this sub-hanging bar 16 via hangers B, as shown in FIG. In addition,
Since both shoulders of the clothing A suspended from these sub-hanging bars 16 do not protrude beyond the left and right main hanging bars 7.8, it is ideal for loading onto a truck or the like for transportation. In order to prevent clothes from falling off due to vibrations and shocks during transportation, a hanger fall prevention bar 19 is provided on the sub-hanging bar 16. The second hanger fall prevention bar 19 is a small-diameter round pipe attached between a pair of rotary levers 19a, 19a that are rotatably provided near both ends of the sub-hanging bar 16, and is used to hang the sub-hanging bar 16 as shown in FIG. With the hook part C of the clothes hanger B hooked on the bar 16, move the fall prevention bar 19 to the rotating levers 19 at both ends.
a.

19a around the sub-hanging bar 16 as shown by the arrow, and flip it up as shown by the arrow, and this drop-off prevention bar 19 presses down the back side of the hanger B opposite to the opening side of the hook portion C, as shown by the imaginary line. , to prevent the hanger B from falling off the sub-hanging bar 16.

Between the front and rear left and right support columns 3a, 3b, 3c, and Bd, a pair of upper and lower support beams 21 are disposed at appropriate intervals vertically. Each of the upper and lower support beams 21 is shaped like a round pipe, and is fixed by welding mounting legs 21a at both ends to the support column. Holders 22 are attached to each of these receiving beams 21 at three locations near both ends and in the middle.

Each of the holders 22 has a cylindrical shape that is rotatably fitted to the receiving beam 21 and has a C-shaped clamping portion 22b protruding from the base 22a in a state perpendicular to the axis. By inserting the removable left and right lower main hanging bars 8 into the C-shaped holding portions 22b as shown in FIG. 5, the left and right supports 3a can be removed so as not to interfere with nesting.

3b, 3c, and 3d are arranged so that they can be stored and held in a leaning position. Further, each of the sub-hanging bars 16 can be similarly stored and held by directly engaging the hanging members 17 and the tightening tools 18 at both ends with the upper and lower support beams 21, 21. .

Furthermore, as shown in FIGS. 1 to 3, a plurality of the above-mentioned hanger racks can be arranged and expanded in the front, rear, left and right directions. To describe its structure, first, the front, rear, left and right support columns 3a of each hanger rack.

The aforementioned engagement holes 1 are provided on the front and rear outer surfaces of 3b, 3c, and 3d.
An additional engagement hole 25 similar to 4 is formed as shown in FIGS. 4 and 11. The additional engagement holes 25 are arranged in four stages above and below each of the pillars 3a to 3d. A plurality of extension connecting bars 26 are provided, both ends of which are removably engaged with these extension engagement holes 25 to connect the hanger racks to each other in the front-rear direction as shown in FIG. These extension connecting bars 26 have the same length and thickness as the main hanging bar 8, and grooves 25a at both ends (see FIG. 11).
The extension connecting bar 26 and the main hanging bar 8 can be freely used together.

In addition, as a means to add a plurality of hanger racks by arranging them in the left-right direction as shown in FIG. A connecting bar 27 is provided.

These extension connecting bars 27 are connected to the sub-hanging bar 16.
have the same length and thickness, and have the same hooking member 17 and tightening tool 18 as described above at both ends, and both the extension connecting bar 27 and the sub-hanging bar 16 can be used freely. It looks like this.

Now, the operation of the clothes transportation container having the above structure will be explained.

First, when using individual hanger racks,
As shown in the drawings and FIGS. 6 to 8, the uppermost left and right main suspension halves 7 are pulled apart to the left and right.

As a result, the support arms 9a and 9b at both ends rotate and fall parallel to the front and rear upper beams 4a and 4b, respectively, and the supports are fixed on the receiving plate portion 10a of the bracket 10. As a result, the uppermost left and right main suspension bars 7.7 are held horizontally at positions between the upper ends of the left and right front and rear columns 3a and 3C and 3b and 3d, respectively.

In addition, depending on the clothes to be hung, the left and right main hanging bars 8.8 on the lower stage can be adjusted to 3g on the left and right front and rear supports.

It is installed horizontally between 3C, 3b, and 3d. In other words, the engagement holes 1 of appropriate height between the left and right columns 3a, 3c and 3b, 3d.
4 and 14 are selected, and both ends of the main hanging bar 8 are inserted into these engagement holes 1414 and engaged by the recesses 18a.

Furthermore, the left and right main suspension of the upper and lower multiple stages < 7
A plurality of sub-hanging bars 16 are installed in parallel between 7 and 8.8 with appropriate spacing in the front-rear direction. At this time, one end of each hanging bar 16 is elastically clamped to the main hanging bar 7°8 by a hooking member 17, and the other end is held by the tightening tool 1.
The main suspension bar 7.8 is tightened by the band 18a of 8 to hold it in a state where it does not move.

Once assembled as shown in Figure 4, in this state, hang a large number of clothes A onto each of the main hanging bars 7.8 on the left, right, top and bottom, or on each of the multiple sub-hanging bars 16 on the top and bottom through hangers B. and hang it. Now you can hang a large amount of clothing A, and by pressing lightly in this state, Z-type trolley 1
It can be moved by running the lower casters 2 and can be stored or displayed in a warehouse or the like. Further, the large amount of clothing A can be loaded onto a truck or the like and transported while hanging.

In the case of this transportation, each garment A is suspended from the plurality of upper and lower sub-hanging bars 16 as shown in FIG. In this way, both shoulders of each garment A do not protrude outside the left and right main hanging bars 7.8 as in the case shown in FIG. 7, so that a large number of garments can be packed into the compartment of a truck or the like and transported.

In addition, when suspending clothing with a large length such as a suit from the top hanging bar 7.7, push it upward via the support arms 9a and 9b at both ends, and screw the screw 13 which is a stopper on the way. It is stopped by locking it in the locking hole 10b.

As a result, the uppermost hanging bar 7.7 is supported one step higher than usual, and the large garment can be hung without its hem touching the lower tier.

Furthermore, when hanging long clothing such as coats and long dresses, use the main hanging bar 8 on the lower level.
．． Remove all 8 and remove the top main hanging bar 7.
7. Hang the long clothing. Conversely, when short clothing such as shorts or children's clothing is to be hung, the number of main hanging bars 8, 8 on the lower tier is increased and they are arranged in multiple tiers above and below.

Furthermore, when storing or displaying a large amount of clothing by hanging in a warehouse, exhibition hall, etc., a plurality of the above-mentioned hanger racks are added. First, in order to add hanger racks by arranging them in the front-rear direction as shown in Figure 1, arrange them with an interval corresponding to the length of the hanger rack-base, and then The spaces are connected by a plurality of additional connecting bars 26 which also serve as the main hanging bar 8 of the lower stage prepared in advance. At this time, each extension connecting bar 26 has both ends attached to the extension engagement holes 25 between the left and right columns 3m and 3b on the front side of one hanger rack and the left and right columns 3c and 3d on the rear side of the other hanger rack. As shown in FIG. 11, it is inserted and engaged by the groove 25a. Now, between the front and rear hanger racks, the extension connecting bars 26 are arranged horizontally in multiple stages on the left and right, respectively, and are hung horizontally, thereby connecting the front and rear hanger racks to each other.

In this state, a large number of clothes are hung from the main hanging bars 7.8 of each of the front and rear hanger racks, and a large number of clothes are also hung from each of the expansion connecting bars 26 between the front and rear hanger racks. Lower it.

With this, if you line up two hanger racks, you can use the additional connection bar between them to hang the equivalent of three clothes in total, and if you line up three hanger racks, you can hang clothes equivalent to five clothes. This makes it possible to hang a large amount of clothing, making it convenient for hanging, storing or displaying a large amount of clothing. The installation height of the additional connecting bar can be freely changed to four levels, depending on the clothing to be hung, by selecting the additional engagement holes 25 arranged in the plurality of upper and lower levels.

In addition, when adding the hanger racks by arranging them in the left-right direction, arrange the hanger racks in the left-right direction with an interval corresponding to the width dimension of the hanger rack-base, and They are connected to each other by a plurality of additional connecting bars 27 which also serve as the sub-hanging bar 16 prepared in advance. In other words, a plurality of each expansion connection bar 27 is prepared, and both ends of each expansion connection bar 27 are connected to the main suspension bar 7.8 on the left side of one hanger rack and the main suspension bar 7.8 on the right side of the other hanger rack. The bar 7.8 is engaged in the same manner as shown in FIG. This allows the hanger racks arranged on the left and right to be connected to each other, and the additional connection bars 27 between them can be used as they are for hanging clothes. This makes it possible to conveniently hang, store or display a large amount of clothing with a small number of hanger racks, as described above.

FIG. 3 is a plan view of three hanger racks arranged in the front-rear direction and left-right direction and connected as described above.

Note that when each hanger rack is empty and not in use, first operate the operating lever 18c of the tightening device 18 of each sub-hanging bar 16 to release the tightening of the band 18a, and then each hanging bar 16 is connected to the main hanging bar. Remove from 7.7 and 8.8. Then, a plurality of these sub-hanging bars 16 are engaged with the upper and lower support beams 21° 21 of the front and rear left and right columns 3a, 3b, 3c, and 3d via the hanging members 17 and the tightening tools 18, and are fixed so as to lean against them. .

Next, pull out the left and right road main lowering bars 8°8 on the lower stage from between the left and right front and rear supports 3a, 3c and 3b, 3d,
These are placed in the holder 22 of the front and rear upper and lower support beams 21°21.
The stand is held by inserting it into the C-shaped holder 22b.

Further, the uppermost left and right main hanging bars 7.7 are flipped upward via support arms 9a and 9b, so that they are adjacent to the central upper beam at the same height.

With this, as shown in FIG.
Between a, 3c, 3b, and 3d, there are only the central upper beam 6 at a higher position than these, and the upper left and right suspension bars 7.7 that are raised up and adjacent to this on the left and right. There will be nothing left to exist.

In this state, if a plurality of empty hanger trolleys are brought together from left and right as shown in FIG.
Of course, the left and right front and rear columns 3a, 3b, 3c, 3
d and the front and rear upper beams 4a and 4b fit under the central upper beam 6 and the front and rear uppermost hanging bars 7.7 without any hindrance, and the hanger racks are in a nested state in which they are tightly intertwined with each other. In this way, a large number of empty hanger racks can be installed in a very compact space without making them bulky.
Stinks can be stored in a small amount of space in a warehouse or the like, or many can be loaded onto a truck or the like at one time and transported.

When the stored or forwarded hanger rack is to be used again, the uppermost left and right hanging bars 7.7, which have been flipped up, are pulled down to the left and right via the support arms 9a and 9b at both ends. In addition, the front and rear left and right columns 3a, 3b and 3
Remove the main hanging bar 8.8 and the sub-hanging bar 16 on the lower stage, which are held and stored between c and 3d. and,
The main suspension bar 8.8 on the lower stage is again inserted into the locking hole 14 of an appropriate height on the left and right front and rear columns 3a, 3c, 3b, 3d, and is locked and suspended horizontally. Further, a plurality of sub-hanging bars 16 are horizontally mounted on the left and right main hanging bars 7.7 and 8°8 of the upper and lower stages. This restores the initial state shown in Figure m4 and allows a large amount of clothing A to be hung via hanger B for storage, display, or transportation.

〔Effect of the invention〕

Since the present invention is configured as described above, it is possible to hang a large amount of clothing on multiple levels above and below, and in this state it can be moved, stored or displayed in a warehouse, etc., and furthermore, it can be loaded onto a truck or the like and transported. Multiple hanger racks can be connected and expanded using the expansion connecting bar, and in this state, clothes can be hung from each expansion connecting bar, allowing you to store a large amount of clothes in excess of the number of hanger racks. To provide a practical and simple hanger rack for transporting clothes that can efficiently hang, store or display clothes.

[Brief explanation of drawings]

The drawings show one embodiment of the clothes transporting luggage rack of the present invention. Figure 1 is a perspective view showing a state in which a plurality of 71 luggage racks are connected in the front and back direction, and Figure 2 is a perspective view showing a state in which a plurality of luggage racks are connected in the front and rear directions. Figure 3 is a perspective view showing a state in which three numberer racks have been added by connecting them in the left and right directions, Figure 3 is a plan view showing a state in which three numberer racks have been added in the front, back, left and right directions, and Figure 4 is a view showing how to hang clothes. A perspective view of a single hanger rack assembled so that it can be lowered, FIG. 5 is a perspective view of the hanger rack unfolded so that it can be nested, FIG. 6 is a side view of FIG. 4, and FIG. 7 is a front view of the hanger rack. Fig. 8 is the same plan view, Fig. 9 is a plan view of the nested state in which two empty hanger racks in the state shown in Fig. 5 are brought together, and Fig. 10 is the X-X of Fig. 4.
An enlarged cross-sectional view of the part along the line, Figure 11 is a partially omitted cross-sectional view showing the mounting structure of the main hanging bar on the lower stage to the column, and Figure 12 is the attachment of the sub-hanging bar to the main hanging bar. 13 is a partially omitted front view showing the structure; FIG. 13 is an enlarged sectional view taken along the Y-Y line in FIG. 12; FIG.
The figure is a perspective view of two Z-type carts that can be nested together, and FIG. 15 is a perspective view of casters attached to the Z-type carts. 1... Trolley, 3 a, 3 b, 3 c
, 3 d - Pillar, 4 a, 4 b, 6 - Upper beam, 7
, 8.16-... Hanging bar 26.27... Connection bar for extension A... Clothes. Applicant's agent Patent attorney Takehiko Suzue

Claims (1)

[Claims] A pair of left and right columns are erected on the front and rear of a cart with casters, and upper beams are provided to connect the upper ends of these columns, and a large number of clothes can be hung between the left and right front and rear columns. The hanger rack is characterized by having hanger bars arranged in multiple stages above and below, and a plurality of extension connecting bars that can be horizontally suspended between other hanger racks in a removable manner to hang a large number of clothes. A hanger rack for transporting clothes.