JPH04307003A - Kitchen sink - Google Patents

Abstract

PURPOSE:To attempt an effective use of a kitchen space while facilitating drawing out and housing a chair by housing the chair in a housing chamber on the ceiling, mounting a wheel on a lower portion of the chair, and housing a draw-out housing box between the seat portion of the chair and a wheel. CONSTITUTION:On a ceiling, a sink and a water faucet 12 is mounted, a gas base is also mounted. In a housing chamber below the ceiling 11, an oven range 3 and a chair 4 are provided. The chair 4 consists of a back rest 5, sitting part 6 and a wheel 7. Then a drawing style housing box 8 is housed between the sitting part 6 and the wheel 7. When using a chair 3, a chair 4 is drawn out by taking a handle 51 provided on the back rest 5 of the chair 4. It enables a person to wash the dishes and to cook while sitting on the part 6. When housing a chair 4, the chair 4 is pushed to house the housing chamber 2, while the overall surface of the housing chamber is covered with the back portion and the back rest 5 to make the housing chamber invisible.

Description

[Detailed description of the invention]

0001

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to sinks.

0002

[Prior Art] Traditionally, sinks are prepared by standing in front of the sink.
It was common to wash dishes and cook food.

[0003] As described above, standing in front of the sink to wash dishes or cook food is easy and convenient for ordinary people, but it can be painful for the elderly and the disabled. .

[0004] In such cases, an elderly person or a disabled person would bring a chair in front of the sink and sit on the chair while washing dishes or cooking. However, if a chair is placed in front of the sink in a small kitchen, it gets in the way and is inconvenient, so when washing dishes or cooking, I have to bring a chair from somewhere other than the kitchen, use it, and finish it. The chair was moved to a place other than the kitchen, but for elderly people and people with disabilities, even moving this chair can be painful.

[0005] In order to solve this problem, the applicant of the present invention invented a sink that is attached to the floor of the storage room under the top plate so that a chair can be moved in and out of the storage room.
The application was filed as No. 0803.

[0006]

[Problem to be solved by the invention] However, the kitchen is small,
Since there is little storage space, there is a request to use the storage room where this chair is stored more effectively as space needed in the kitchen.

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION Therefore, an object of the present invention is to provide a system in which a chair can be easily entered and exited from a storage room under the top plate, and the area under the chair can be effectively used as a storage space, so that elderly people and disabled people can work easily. Provide a sink.

[0008]

[Means for Solving the Problems] The present invention solves the above problems and achieves the above objects, in which a chair is stored in a storage chamber under a top plate, wheels are attached to the underside of the chair, A pull-out storage box is stored between the seat and the wheels of the chair.

[0009]

[Function] In the present invention, the chair is stored in the storage room under the top plate, so when an elderly person or a disabled person uses the sink to wash dishes or cook, the chair can be moved to the storage room under the top plate of the sink. You can pull it out and use it, and when you are finished with these tasks, you can store the chair in the storage room under the kitchen top.

[0010] Furthermore, since wheels are attached to the underside of the chair, the chair can be easily pulled out and stored by elderly people and disabled people. In the present invention, since the pull-out storage box is provided between the seat of the chair and the wheels, the space between the seat of the chair and the wheels can be used effectively.

[0011]

[Example] Next, an example of the present invention will be described. Figures 1-2
1 is a front view of a sink, and FIG. 2 is a perspective view of a chair, showing one embodiment of the present invention.

In the figure, 1 is a sink, and a sink and a water tap 12 are attached to a top plate 11 of the sink 1. Further, a gas range 13 is placed on the top plate 11.

Reference numeral 2 denotes a storage room under the top plate, in which an oven range 3 and a chair 4 are stored. The chair 4 consists of a backrest 5, a seat 6, and wheels 7, as shown in FIG.

A pull-out storage box 8 is housed between the seat 6 and the wheels 7. There is a handle 51 on the back of this backrest 5.
is provided, and the chair 4 can be moved in and out of the storage room 2 by pulling or pushing this handle 51.

The seat 6 is made of an elastic material such as a soft urethane resin foam and covered with a non-water-absorbing sheet such as a vinyl resin sheet. and people with disabilities can wash dishes and cook food.

Four wheels 7 are attached to the underside of the chair. The action of the wheels 7 makes it easy to move the chair in and out. Reference numeral 8 denotes a drawer-type storage box, which is stored between the wheel 7 and the seat 6, and can be pulled out toward the back by holding a handle 81.

Next, how to use this sink 1 will be explained. When using the chair 4, the user grasps the handle 51 provided on the backrest 5 of the chair 4, pulls out the chair, sits down on the seat 6, and washes dishes or cooks.

Next, when storing the chair 4, the user holds the handle 51 provided on the backrest 5 of the chair and pushes the chair 4 to store it in the storage chamber 2. Then, the front of the storage room 4 is covered by the back of the chair 4 and the backrest 5, making it impossible to see the inside of the storage room and making the kitchen wider.

Further, although there is a sink recess provided in the top plate above the seat 6, the seat 6 is stored at a position lower than this recess, so that it does not interfere with storage. in this way,
The wheels attached to the underside of the chair allow even an elderly person or a disabled person to move the chair with light force, making it extremely easy to move the chair 4 in and out.

When using the storage box 8 provided between the seat 6 and the wheels 7 of the chair 4, hold the handle 81 on the back of the chair 4 and pull out the storage box 8. 8. Store and take out stored items.

[0021] In this way, the space between the seat 6 and the wheels 7 of the chair 4 can be utilized, which is useful.

[0022]

[Effect of the invention] In the present invention, the chair is stored under the top plate of the sink, so when you use it, you can pull it out and use it.
When finished, it can be stored under the sink top. Therefore, there is no need to bring a chair from outside the kitchen or move it to another location after use, making the kitchen easy for the elderly and handicapped to use.

[0023] Furthermore, since wheels are attached to the bottom of this chair, the chair can be easily moved in and out, making it easy for elderly people and disabled people to use. Since the pull-out storage box is stored between the wheels and the seat of the chair, this part can be used as a storage space, making it convenient to make effective use of the narrow kitchen space.

Furthermore, when this chair is stored, the back of the chair covers the interior and the interior is not visible, making this part beautiful and comfortable.

[Brief explanation of the drawing]

FIG. 1 shows one embodiment of the present invention, and is a front view of a sink.

FIG. 2 is a perspective view of a chair used for the sink shown in FIG. 1;

[Explanation of symbols]

1 sink 11
sink top plate 2
Storage room under the sink top plate 4
Chair 6 Chair seat 7
Wheel

Claims (1)

[Claims] [Claim 1] A chair is stored in a storage chamber under the top plate, wheels are attached to the underside of the chair, and a pull-out storage box is stored between the seat of the chair and the wheels. sink.