JPH0748042Y2 - Plant box connection structure - Google Patents

Description

[Detailed description of the device]

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a plant box connecting structure in which a plurality of plant boxes capable of accommodating various plants are arranged in an arbitrary layout.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art For example, a plant box accommodating various ornamental plants is arranged in a room in order to create a peaceful atmosphere in an office.
Usually, a plurality of plant boxes are used to enhance the effect, and each of them is often connected and arranged integrally for convenience of management or space saving.

In order to integrally connect a plurality of plant boxes as described above, conventionally, a connecting plate is generally interposed between the plant boxes and the connecting plates and the plant boxes are screwed by a plurality of workers. It is fixed by a stopper.

[0004]

By the way, in the conventional plant box connecting structure as described above, a plurality of workers are required to work together when the plant boxes are integrally connected or detached. Therefore, there is a problem that workability is poor.

The present invention has been made in consideration of the above problems, and an object thereof is to provide a plant box connecting structure capable of easily connecting and disconnecting each plant box.

[0006]

In order to achieve the above object, the present invention is directed to a plant box having a plurality of bolt insertion holes in a side wall and capable of accommodating a desired plant, and a cylinder at a side end.
-Shaped vertical frame is provided, and a notch is formed at an arbitrary position on this cylindrical vertical frame.
The mounting body consisting of a panel that has
Moved vertically in the tubular vertical frame with the tubular connecting member
And a cylinder member that
The cylinder member is positioned in the notch and
The tubular connecting member is fixed to the notch by being inserted.
Is, the bolt is characterized in Tei Rukoto screwed with the nut from the inside of the plant box in a state of being inserted into the bolt insertion hole of the plant box.

[0007]

[0008]

According to the structure of the present invention as set forth in claim 1 , the cylindrical connecting member is arranged in the cutout while the cylinder member is moved to a position above the cutout in the cylindrical vertical frame of the panel. Then, the cylinder member is inserted into the tubular connecting member. Next, the bolts of the tubular connecting member are inserted into the bolt insertion holes of the plant box and screwed with nuts from the inside of the plant box. Thereby, each plant box can be integrally connected by the panel. This connected state can be easily released by moving the cylinder member of the panel to the upper position. Therefore each plan
It is possible to perform the connection and removal of the bets box easily.

[0009]

[0010]

[0011]

[0012]

Embodiments of the present invention will be described below with reference to the drawings.

FIG. 1 shows an embodiment of a plant box connecting structure according to the present invention. The plant box connecting structure 1 of this embodiment is composed of quadrilaterals surrounded by cover plates 3A to 3D and adjacent cover plates. A plurality of bolt insertion holes 4 are provided on the side walls 3a to 3d provided between them as shown in FIG. 3, and a first plant box 10A and a second plant box 10A and a second plant box 10A each having an accommodation hole 5 capable of accommodating a desired plant on the upper surface thereof The plant box 10B and these plant boxes 10A,
It is composed of a panel 7 which is arranged between 10B and integrally connects the both.

FIG. 3 shows the plant boxes 10A and 10B.
As described above, the bolt insertion holes 4 are provided in the side walls 3a to 3d at the adjacent positions of the cover plates 3A to 3D as described above. For each of the cover plates 3A to 3D and the side walls 3a to 3d, a material that can be easily processed is selected, and for example, an insulating plate is used.

FIG. 4 shows the structure of the panel 7, and a cylindrical vertical frame 8 is provided at the side end of the panel 7. Reference numeral 9 is a cutout portion provided at an intermediate position of the cylindrical vertical frame 8, 11 is the cutout portion 9, and the plant box 10A,
10B is a cylindrical connecting member having a bolt 11A inserted into the bolt insertion hole 4 of 10B. The bolt 11A is provided so as to project from the side surface of the tubular connecting member 11.

The inner wall of the cylindrical vertical frame 8 of the panel 7 is provided with four grooves 8a, 8b, 8c, 8d in the axial direction (vertical direction) in advance. Each of these grooves extends to a position above the notch 9. In addition, vertical holes 8A are provided around the cylindrical vertical frame 8 with a half circumference in the vertical direction in advance.

Reference numeral 12 denotes a cylinder member which is inserted into the cylindrical vertical frame 8 and is vertically movable in the frame so that the notch 9 can be closed. However, when the notch 9 is closed, the tubular connecting member 11 arranged in advance in the notch 9 is inserted. Cylinder member 1
Protrusions 12a to 12d are provided on the outer periphery of 2 up and down in correspondence with the grooves 8a to 8d up to an intermediate position.
However, in FIG. 4, only the protrusion 12c corresponding to the groove 8c is shown. A knob insertion groove 12A is provided at a position where there is no protrusion, corresponding to the vertical hole 8A. The knob 13 is configured to be inserted in the knob insertion groove 12A in the arrow direction.

Next, a method of integrally connecting the plant boxes 10A and 10B with the panel 7 will be described.

First, in the cylindrical vertical frame 8 provided at the side end of the panel 7, the protrusions 1 are provided for the respective grooves 8a to 8d.
The cylinder member 12 is inserted so that 2a to 12d are positioned. As a result, the cylinder member 12 descends in the cylindrical vertical frame 8 and stops at the position where the protrusions 12a to 12d corresponding to the lower ends of the grooves 8a to 8d abut.

The stop position of the cylinder member 12 is preset so as to completely close the cutout portion 9 of the cylindrical vertical frame 8. Then, while stopped at this position, the knob 13 is inserted into the knob insertion groove 12A of the cylinder member 12 through the vertical hole 8A of the cylindrical vertical frame 8. After inserting the knob 13 in this manner, if the knob 13 is pinched and moved upward along the vertical hole 8A, the cylinder member 12
Will move up together in the cylindrical vertical frame 8 and will move down to the stop position when moved downward.

Therefore, with the knob 13 pinched, the cylinder member 12 is raised until the notch 9 is opened,
The tubular connecting member 11 is arranged in the notch 9. Subsequently, the cylinder member 12 is lowered again and the tubular connecting member 11 is inserted, whereby the notch 9 is closed by the tubular connecting member 11 and the cylinder member 12. FIG. 5 shows such a state.

Next, after inserting the bolt 11A of the tubular connecting member 11 to which the panel 7 is fixed, into the arbitrary bolt insertion hole 4 of the side wall 3a of the plant box 10A, as shown in FIG. , This plant box 10A
The plant box 10A is attached to the panel 7 as shown in FIG.

Subsequently, the other side end of the panel 7 is made into a plant box 10B by a similar method using the cylindrical vertical frame 8.
1 is obtained by attaching the two plant boxes 10A and 10B integrally by the panel 7. FIG. 2 shows a sectional structure taken along the line AA ′ of FIG. FIG. 6 shows the perspective structure of FIG.

According to the present embodiment as described above, the tubular connecting member 11 is provided in the notch 9 of the tubular vertical frame 8 provided at the side end of the panel 7.
, The cylinder member 12 is inserted into the tubular vertical frame 8 so as to pass through the tubular connecting member 11 to fix the tubular connecting member 11, and then the bolt 11A of the tubular connecting member 11 is attached. By inserting the bolts into the bolt insertion holes 4 of the adjacent plant boxes 10A and 10B and then screwing them together with the nuts 6, the plant boxes 10 can be easily assembled by the panel 7.
A and 10B can be connected integrally.

To release the connected state, the cylinder member 12 is grasped by its knob 13 and moved upward, so that the tubular connecting member 11 is disengaged from the notch 9 and can be easily performed. Therefore, each plant box 10
Connection and disconnection of A and 10B can be easily performed by only one worker. In the embodiment, the example in which only one notch 9 is provided has been described, but the number of notches 9 is increased to 2
If more than one tubular connecting member 11 is used, stronger connection can be achieved.

FIG. 7 shows another embodiment of the present invention.
It shows a structure in which three plant boxes 10A, 10B and 10C are integrally connected using two panels 7. The panels and the plant box may be attached in the same manner as in the above embodiment.

FIG. 8 shows another embodiment of the present invention, in which three plant boxes 10A, 10B and 10C are integrally connected using two panels 7, which are different from the embodiment of FIG. Shows an example of setting different layouts.

As described above, even if more plant boxes and panels are used, it is possible to obtain a structure in which the plant boxes are integrally connected by the panels in an arbitrary layout.

Further, FIG. 9 shows another embodiment of the present invention, showing a structure in which a shelf 15 is arranged on the upper surface of the panel 7. It is possible to arrange other plants on the shelf 15. In the case of this example, FIG.
A square-shaped bolt support member 17 is attached to the side end of the V-shaped surface of the shelf 15 as shown in 0, and a bolt insertion hole 18 is provided in the bolt support member 17. Therefore, after inserting the bolt 19 into the bolt insertion hole 4 of the plant box 10A or 10B through the bolt insertion hole 18, by screwing the nut 6 from the inside, the plant boxes 10A and 10B are integrated by the shelf 15. Can be connected.

FIG. 11 shows another embodiment of the present invention. A pot holder 22 having a plurality of pot receiving holes 20 is used, and the plant box 10 is provided by the pot holder 22.
It shows a structure in which A and 10B are integrally connected. In the case of this example, as shown in FIG. 12, a columnar bolt support member 23 is attached to the side end of the V-shaped surface of the bowl receiver 22, and the bolt support hole 23 is provided with a plurality of bolt insertion holes 18. Therefore, according to FIG. 10, after inserting the bolt 19 into the bolt insertion hole 4 of the plant box 10A or 10B through the arbitrary bolt insertion hole 18, by screwing the nut 6 from the inside, The plant boxes 10A and 10B can be integrally connected.

Further, in FIG. 9 and FIG. 11, the plant box serves as a pillar as in FIG. 7, and more shelves 15 or bowl receivers 22 are used so as to perform a partition with a spread. be able to.

The shape of the plant box is not limited to a quadrangle, and its length dimension can be set arbitrarily.

[0033]

As described above, according to the present invention, since the mounting body and the plant box are inserted through the bolts so as to integrally connect the respective plant boxes, it is easy to connect and disconnect the respective plant boxes. It can be carried out.

[Brief description of drawings]

FIG. 1 is a plan view showing an embodiment of a plant box connection structure of the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a sectional view taken along the line AA ′ of FIG.

FIG. 3 is a perspective view showing a plant box used in this embodiment.

FIG. 4 is a perspective view showing a panel used in this embodiment.

FIG. 5 is a side view showing a panel used in this embodiment.

FIG. 6 is a perspective view showing the present embodiment.

FIG. 7 is a plan view showing another embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 8 is a plan view showing another embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 9 is a plan view showing another embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 10 is a perspective view showing the structure of a part of FIG.

FIG. 11 is a perspective view showing another embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 12 is a perspective view showing the structure of a part of FIG. 11.

[Explanation of symbols]

 3a to 3d Side wall 4,18 Bolt insertion hole 7 Panel 8 Cylindrical vertical frame 9 Notches 10A, 10B, 10C Plant box 11 Cylindrical connection member 11A Bolt 12 Cylinder member 15 Shelf 17,23 Bolt support member 20 Pot receiving hole 22 Bowl receiver

Claims (1)

[Scope of utility model registration request] 1. A plant box provided with a plurality of bolt insertion holes on a side wall thereof and capable of accommodating a desired plant, and a side end thereof.
A cylindrical vertical frame is provided, and a notch is formed at an arbitrary position on the cylindrical vertical frame.
With a panel that has a panel and bolts protruding on the outer periphery
And the cylindrical connecting member that has been vertically moved in the vertical frame.
And a cylindrical member that moves,
The cylinder member is positioned in the notch and
The tubular connecting member is fixed to the notch by inserting the
Constant is, the plant box connection structure wherein the bolt, characterized in Tei Rukoto screwed with the nut from the inside of the plant box in a state of being inserted into the bolt insertion hole of the plant box.