JPH07232881A - Elevator provided with mailbox - Google Patents

Abstract

PURPOSE:To obtain an elevator provided with a mail-box by which a user in a high floor can easily receive a delivered mail. CONSTITUTION:A collective mailbox 2 is attached on the upper part from an intermediate part of a back surface plate of a car 1. A door opening extending button 8a is provided on a car operating panel 8 and a using lamp is provided on a landing indicator 9. The rising/lowering operation of the car according to the closing operation of a car door is prevented by pushing of the door opening extending button 8a by a user to receive a mail in the collective mailbox 2, and the effect is informed to the other user staying in an elevator landing 4 on the other floor by lighting of the using lamp 9a.

Description

Detailed Description of the Invention

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to an elevator with a mailbox, which is installed particularly in a building for apartments or a building for general offices.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art FIG. 3 is a vertical sectional view showing an example of a conventional elevator installed in a high-rise house.

In FIG. 3, a machine room 13 is provided at the upper end of a hoistway 7 provided on one side on the north side of a building A of a high-rise house, and a hoisting machine (not shown) installed in the machine room 13 is projected. Has a sheave 14 attached.

A main rope 10 is wound around the sheave 14, and one side of the main rope 10 hangs down the hoistway 7, and the car 1 stopped at the lowest stage in FIG. Suspended via a hitch plate or coil spring attached to.

On the other hand, the other side of the main rope 10 hangs down the hoistway 7 after being wound around a deflecting sheave 15 provided in the beam of the machine room 13, and a weight (not shown) having almost the same weight as the car 11 is inserted. A counterweight 12 adjusted according to the above is suspended.

[0006] Further, the entrance A provided on the first floor of the building A
On the side wall of d, a collective mail box 2 for receiving mail items of a resident M who enters and leaves a living room (not shown) by using the basket 11
Is suspended.

Building A in which such an elevator is installed
When the resident M of the resident M receives the mail inside the collective mailbox 2, the resident M of the upper floor or the middle floor descends to the bottom using the elevator, and the collective mailbox 2 is installed from the elevator hall 4. Walk to the place where you were given and receive it. Although the collective mailbox 2 is shown on the south side of the building A in FIG. 3 in the drawing, in most cases, it is actually provided on the north side of the building A.

[0008]

However, in the building A having such a structure, when the collective mail box 2 is installed adjacent to the elevator hall 4, there is not much problem, but in the large building A, the collective mail box is provided. It is inconvenient because some boxes may be installed adjacent to a stairway that is installed separately. In particular, when it is raining and the north wind blows, not only the residents but also the mail may be wet if rain gear is not provided. Moreover, there are cases where there is no postal matter even when the user arrives at the location of the collective mailbox 2 and opens the lid of the collective mailbox 2.

Under the circumstances, the object of the present invention is to
Higher floor users get an elevator with a mailbox that can easily pick up mail.

[0010]

The invention according to claim 1 is an elevator with a mail box provided with a plurality of mail boxes in a car.

Further, the invention according to claim 2 is an elevator with a mail box in which a plurality of mail boxes are provided in a car, and a door opening extension button is provided on a car operation panel.

The invention according to claim 3 is further provided with a plurality of mail boxes in the car, a door opening extension button is provided on the car operation panel, and a busy lamp indicating the operation of the door opening extension button is provided at the elevator hall. It is an elevator equipped with a mail box.

Further, in the invention according to claim 4, in the elevator with a mail box according to claim 1, claim 2 or claim 3, the car door is opened when the condition for opening the door of the mail box is satisfied. It is characterized in that it is provided with a means for doing.

[0014]

According to the first aspect of the present invention, the user of the mail box can take out the postal matter from a close range by simply calling the basket.

In the invention described in claim 2,
The user of the mail box can easily take out the mail from a close range by calling the car and pressing the door open extension button of the car.

Further, in the invention described in claim 3,
Users of the mailbox can call out the car and push the door extension button of this car to take out the mail easily at a close distance.Users of other floors can turn on the busy light. This allows you to know that you are picking up mail from the mailbox.

Further, in the invention according to claim 4, in the invention according to claim 1, claim 2 or claim 3, the user of the mail box opens the door of the mail box,
It is possible to prevent the car from traveling due to the closing operation of the car door.

[0018]

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS An embodiment of an elevator with a mail box according to the present invention will be described below with reference to the drawings. FIG. 1 is a vertical sectional view showing an elevator with a mailbox according to the present invention. In addition, FIG.
2B is a view taken along the line BB of FIG. 1, and FIG. 2B is an enlarged cross-sectional view taken along line CC of FIG. 2A.

In FIG. 1, a trunk 3 is projectingly provided at a rear portion of a lower part of the car rear side plate 5 of the car 1, and a front end of the trunk 3 has a pair of double-opening type as shown in FIG. 2 (a). The trunk door 3a is attached via a hinge (not shown), and the key 3b is provided at the center of the right trunk door 3a.

A car operation panel 8 is vertically provided in front of the inner wall of the car 1, and a door opening extension button 8a, which will be described later, is attached to the bottom of the car operation panel 8. As in a general car, a plurality of destination floor buttons 8b corresponding to the floor of the building in which the car is raised and lowered are vertically provided above the car.

A hall indicator 9 is vertically provided on the side wall of the elevator hall 4, and a busy lamp 9a, which will be described in detail later, is provided below the hall indicator 9.
A car call button 9b is attached to the upper portion of the busy lamp 9a, as in the conventional elevator. An elevator hall 4a is shown below the elevator hall 4.

In FIG. 2 (a), above the trunk door 3, there are four sets of horizontal rows and three columns of vertical collection mailboxes 2.
As shown in FIG. 2B, which is a sectional view taken along line CC of FIG.
It is fixed by a mounting plate 6 having an L-shaped cross section, which is vertically symmetrically provided.

A door 2a is provided on the front surface of each mail box,
A key 2b is attached to the right end of each door 2a. Each mail box is provided with an insertion port 2d at the top, and a tag 2c is attached to the door 2a of each mail box.

In the elevator with a mail box constructed as described above, in the conventional elevators for apartment buildings and elevators for general office buildings, the operation system is a directional-coupling fully automatic system (cerecole), The opening time of the car door is about 8 seconds.

On the other hand, in the elevator with a mail box of the present invention, by operating the door opening extension button 8a attached to the car operation panel 8 shown in FIG. While the car 1 is in the car 1, the car doors do not close even when called by other halls, and the car does not leave.

Further, when the door open extension button 8a is operated, the busy light 9a provided at the elevator landing on each floor is turned on, so that passengers waiting at the elevator landing 4 on the other floors can be Passengers who come to pick up mail push the door open extension button 8a to inform that the elevator is in use.

In addition, the passenger who came to pick up the mail can receive the key 2
While opening the door 2a of one's own mailbox with b, this door 2
The elevator door is kept open by the limit switch which is activated by the opening operation of a and is connected to the operation circuit of the control panel.

Further, the destination floor button 8b provided on the car operation panel 8 is operated by the signal of the limit switch operated by the opening operation of the door 2a of the collective mailbox or the limit switch operated by the opening operation of the key 2b. Alternatively, the car call registration on the living floor, which is predetermined, that is, indicated on the label of the post box, may be enabled. Then, the passenger returning home can register the call for the car only by taking out the mail, which not only simplifies the operation of the elevator, but also makes the elevator with a mail box convenient and kind to the user.

Further, the collective mail box 2 can be attached to the side plate of the thin car through the attaching plate 6 as shown in FIG. 2, and is attached to a concrete wall surface as in the conventional case. Construction is easier than the configuration.

[0030]

As described above, according to the invention of claim 1,
By providing multiple mail boxes in the car, users of the mail box can take out the mail from a close distance by simply calling in the car, so that users on the upper floors will not be affected by weather or season. Nevertheless, it is possible to obtain an elevator with a mailbox that can easily receive mail.

According to the second aspect of the present invention, a plurality of mailboxes are provided in the car, and a door opening extension button is provided on the car operation panel so that the user of the mailbox can call the car. By pushing the door open extension button of this car, mail can be easily retrieved from a close range, so users on such higher floors can easily retrieve mail regardless of weather or season. You can get an elevator with a mailbox that you can receive.

According to the invention of claim 3, a plurality of mailboxes are provided in the car, a door opening extension button is provided on the car operation panel, and the operation of the door opening extension button is shown in the elevator hall. By providing a light, the user of the mailbox can call the car and push the door open extension button of this car to easily take out the mail at a close distance, and the users of other floors can By illuminating the busy light, it is possible to know that mail is being taken out of the mailbox, so it is easy for such high floor users to receive mail regardless of weather or season. It is possible to obtain an elevator with a mailbox that can be used.

Further, according to the invention of claim 4,
In the elevator with a mail box according to claim 1, claim 2 or claim 3, the user of the mail box is provided with a means for opening the car door when the condition for opening the door of the mail box is satisfied. By opening the door of the mail box, it is possible to prevent the car from traveling due to the closing motion of the car door, so that users on upper floors can easily receive mail regardless of weather or season. You can get an elevator with a mailbox.

[Brief description of drawings]

FIG. 1 is a partial vertical sectional view showing an embodiment of an elevator with a mailbox according to the present invention.

2A is a sectional view taken along line BB of FIG. 1, and FIG.
The CC sectional enlarged view of (a).

FIG. 3 is a diagram showing an elevator and a mail box installed in a conventional middle- and high-rise building.

[Explanation of Codes] 1 ... Car, 2 ... Assembled mailbox, 3 ... Trunk, 4 ... Elevator hall, 5 ... Car back side plate, 6 ... Mounting plate, 7 ... Hoistway, 8 ... Car operation panel, 8a ... Door Open extension button, 9 ... Landing indicator button, 9a ... Busy light, 10 ... Main rope, 12 ...
The counterweight, 13 ... machine room, 14 ... sheave, M ... resident.

Claims (4)

[Claims] 1. An elevator with a mailbox including a plurality of mailboxes in a car. 2. An elevator with a mail box, comprising a plurality of mail boxes in a car, and a door operation extension button provided on a car operation panel in the car. 3. A mail box comprising a plurality of mail boxes in a car, a door opening extension button provided on a car operation panel in the car, and a busy light indicating operation of the door opening extension button at an elevator hall. With elevator. 4. The elevator with a mail box according to claim 1, further comprising means for opening the car door when a condition for opening the door of the mail box is satisfied.