JPH08172923A - Planter - Google Patents

Abstract

PURPOSE: To obtain a new planter, useful as a boundary or for enabling efficient vegetation because of arbitrary length and continuity in a desired shape by constituting conduit like pot members so as to be connected with coupling parts attached to right and left opening end portions of the pot members. CONSTITUTION: This planter is obtained by linking side parts 2 to the front and the rear of a long bottom part 1 to give a conduit-like pot member 01 opening at both the ends and connecting a proper number of the conduit-like pot members with coupling parts 3 attached to the right and the left end portions into desired length. The coupling parts 3, for example, consist of end parts 31 to be placed and superimposed on the inside of target edge portions to be coupled, engaging holes 32 fixed to the edge parts 31 and projected parts 33 which are formed as coupling parts of the other opening parts and correspond to the engaging holes 32. In the constitution, the end part 31 of the pot member 01A is superimposed on an edge of the adjoining pot member 01 and the projected part 33 of the pot member 01 is engaged with the engaging holes 32 to connect the pot member 01 to the pot members 01A. When a pot member for a corner is laid in the middle, an arbitrary curved planter can be formed.

Description

Detailed Description of the Invention

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to an elongated continuous planter.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art Although planters of various shapes are known as is well known, they are basically independent container bodies.

[0003]

By the way, when an attempt is made to form some boundary with planters properly planted, the individual planters are merely arranged.
For this reason, there is always a gap between the independent planters, so that it cannot be used for earth retaining, for example, and it can be easily moved, so it is not suitable for some kind of protection. Therefore, the present invention proposes a new planter that can be continuously formed in the longitudinal direction.

[0004]

In the planter according to the present invention, side surfaces are connected to the front and rear of a long bottom surface to open both ends, and connecting portions are provided at left and right end portions. In addition, a suitable number of pot members are connected to each other to form a desired length, and the pot members and the side faces are connected in front of and behind the L-shaped bent bottom face, and both end portions are opened. In addition, a suitable number and a number of conner pot members having the same connecting portions as the pot members at the left and right ends are connected to form a desired shape and length.

In the above planter, the left and right connecting portions of the pot member are placed on the inner surface of the end portion to be connected, and the fitting holes are formed in the paragraph portion and the fitting portion. Corresponding protrusions, or a protrusion with both edges protruding inward, and a partition plate with a groove in the periphery to fit the protrusions of adjacent pot members together. Further, it is characterized in that a mounting portion of the fence member is provided on a side surface of the pot member and the conner pot member.

[0006]

By connecting a suitable number of pot members, a continuous planter of an arbitrary length can be formed, and by interposing a corner pot member in the middle, an arbitrarily meandering planter can be formed.

Further, the paragraph portion provided at one end of the pot member is superposed on the edge of another adjacent pot member, and the projection is fitted into the fitting hole of the paragraph portion or the ridge of the adjacent pot member. By stacking the two ridges and fitting both ridges into the peripheral groove of the partition plate, the adjacent pot members are connected, and if a fence member is attached to the pot member, it can be used as various protective fences.

[0008]

EXAMPLES Next, examples of the present invention will be described. <First Embodiment> FIGS. 1 to 7 show a first embodiment of the present invention. The planter shown in this embodiment has a pot member 01 and a corner pot member 0 which are connectable between their end faces.
2, terminal pot member 03, fence member 04, root protection net body 0
5 and each of the fastening pile 06.

The pot member 01, the corner pot member 02, and the terminal pot member 03 basically have the same sectional shape and the same connecting portion. That is, the main body part is a gutter-like structure in which the side face parts 2 are connected in front of and behind the bottom face part 1, and both ends of the bowl member 01 are open, and the bottom part 1a of the corner pot member 02 is bent in an L shape. The terminal pot member 03 has one opening closed by the side surface 2a. A leg portion 11 is provided below the bottom surface portion 1, and a drain hole 12 for draining water is formed at an appropriate position.

The connecting portion 3 is such that the respective pot members adjacent to the respective opening portions of the respective pot members 01, 02, 03 can be connected to each other. As the connecting portion of one opening portion, the inner surface of the end portion to be connected is connected. A paragraph portion 31 that can be placed and polymerized on and a fitting hole 32 provided in the paragraph portion 31 are provided, and a protrusion 33 corresponding to the fitting hole 31 is provided as a connecting portion of the other opening portion. is there. Further, the side surface 2 of each bowl member is provided with the mounting portion 4 of the fence member 04. The mounting portion 4 pierces the upper flange of the side surface portion 2 with the leg 53 of the fence member 04 (5) described later. A rupture hole 41 is provided to allow the leg 53 to be provided below the rupture hole 41.
The holding section 42 for holding the holding section 43, the locking section 43 lacking a part of the holding section 42, and the holding section 44 for holding the leg 53 are provided.

The fence member 04 (5) includes a vertical rod 51 and a horizontal rod 52.
By appropriately combining the pot members 01, 02, 03 with a fence shape corresponding to the length and shape of each pot member 01, 02, 03,
03, the leg 53 is provided corresponding to the mounting portion 4 provided on the base plate 03, and the locking projections 54 corresponding to the locking portions 43 are provided on the side surfaces of the leg 53.
Is provided. If necessary, a connecting structure between the adjacent fence members 5 may be attached or a connecting tool may be adopted.

The root-protection net body 05 is a net body provided with legs, which can be laid on the bottom surface portion 1 of each pot member 01, 02, 03, and a fastening pile 06.
Is of a size that can be inserted into the through hole 12.

Thus, the planter of the present invention is capable of making an arbitrarily continuous long planter by appropriately combining the above-mentioned members. That is, when the paragraph 31 of the connecting portion 3 of the bowl member 01 is overlapped with the edge of the other adjacent bowl member 01a, and the protrusion 33 is fitted into the fitting hole 32 of the paragraph 31, the adjacent bowl member 01, 01a will be connected to each other, and by interposing the pot member 02 for corners in the middle, they are separated by a planter and continuous as illustrated in FIG. 5, and are also divided by plants planted on both sides. An arbitrarily winding sidewalk A can be formed.

Further, the planter of the present invention has various other utilization means, and can be used, for example, as a soil stopper for the flowerbed B as illustrated in FIG. 6, and particularly when it is used as an soil stopper, the pile member 06 is used. The pot body 01 and the like are fixed in the soil through the through holes 12, and the root protection net body 05 is laid on the inner bottom surface of the pot body 01 and the like as necessary.

Further, as illustrated in FIG. 7, a fence for protecting the tree C can be easily formed by attaching the fence member 04 to the pot member 01 or the like, if necessary, and the fence is also provided on the flower bed B in FIG. When the member 04 is attached, it can also be used as a land boundary. Further, although not shown, a veranda or the like has a wide range of use such that a planter can be efficiently provided along the inner periphery of the veranda.

The present invention is a continuous planter, and is not limited to the above-mentioned embodiments and usage examples, and the use of the fence member 04, the root protection net body 05, and the fastening pile 06 is optional and each The combination of the pot members 01, 02, 03 is also arbitrary. The connecting structure of the pot members may be any structure as long as it can connect the adjacent planters. For example, as shown in FIGS. 8 and 9, another structure is adopted and the usage mode shown in FIGS. Well, it is not limited to the connection structure described above.

<Second Embodiment> FIG. 8 shows a connecting portion 3a of the present invention.
In the second embodiment of the present invention, the connecting portion 3a is formed by fitting the protrusions 34 of the pot member 01 or the like projecting inward at both ends and the protrusions 34 of the adjacent pot members 01a together. And a partition plate 36 provided in the peripheral portion.

Thus, the connection between the adjacent pot members 01, 01a is made by the protrusions 34, 34 of the abutting adjacent pot members 01, 01a.
It is realized by abutting a and fitting both the ribs 34, 34a into the groove 35 and mounting the partition plate 36. Of course, the same connecting portion 3a is used for the corner pot member 02 and the terminal pot member 03.
Is adopted. In particular, the planter of the second embodiment can form a partition for each pot member, which is convenient when different vegetation is adopted.

<Third Embodiment> FIG. 9 shows a third embodiment of the connecting portion. The connecting portion 3b of this embodiment is a bowl member 0.
One of the openings such as 1 is provided with an insertion portion 37 formed of a long groove into which the end surface portion of the other opening can be mounted, a insertion hole 38 communicating with the inside of the long groove is provided in the insertion portion 37, and the other end is provided. A hooking projection 39 corresponding to the hooking hole 38 is provided.

The connection between the adjacent pot members 01 and 01a is realized by inserting the end face of the adjacent pot member 01a into the inserting portion 37 of the pot member 01 and engaging the engaging projection 39 with the engaging hole 38. To be done. Of course, the same connecting portion 3b is adopted for the corner pot member 02 and the terminal pot member 03.

[0021]

As described above, the present invention provides a planter of a desired length by appropriately connecting a number of pot members which are gutter-shaped and provided with connecting portions which can be connected to each other at the left and right opening ends. , It is possible to obtain a continuous planter in the desired shape,
It can be used for various purposes such as a boundary and a planter that enables efficient vegetation.

[Brief description of drawings]

FIG. 1 is an explanatory diagram of a connecting portion of a bowl member according to a first embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 2 is an explanatory view of a mounting state of the fence member.

FIG. 3 is an explanatory view of the connected state.

FIG. 4 is a perspective view of the corner pot member.

FIG. 5 is an explanatory view of the same usage state (walk formation).

FIG. 6 is an explanatory view of the same usage state (for retaining flowerbed soil).

FIG. 7 is an explanatory diagram of the same usage state (guard fence).

FIG. 8 shows a second embodiment of the connecting portion, (a) is a perspective view of a main portion, and (b) is a sectional view.

FIG. 9 shows a third embodiment of the connecting portion, (a) is an end view and (b) is a partial front view.

[Explanation of symbols]

 01,01a Pot member 02 Corner pot member 03 Terminal pot member 04 (5) Fence member 05 Root protection net body 06 Fastening pile 1,1a Bottom part 11 Leg part 12 Through hole 2 Side part 3,3a, 3b Connection Part 31 Paragraph part 32 Fitting hole 33 Projection part 34 Projection line 35 Groove 36 Partition plate 37 Insertion part 38 Engagement hole 39 Engagement projection part 4 Attachment part 41 Break hole 42 Clamping part 43 Engagement part 44 Engaging part 51 Vertical Rod 52 Side rod 53 Leg 54 Locking protrusion

Claims (5)

[Claims] 1. A desired number of pot members are provided by connecting an appropriate number of side members provided in front and rear of a long bottom surface to open both end portions and provided connecting portions at left and right end portions which can be connected to each other. A planter characterized by being formed to a length. 2. A bowl member provided with connecting portions which are connected to each other at left and right end portions while connecting side surface portions in front of and behind the long bottom portion portion and opening both end portions, and an L-shaped bent bottom portion portion. With the conical bowl member provided with the same connecting portion as the bowl member at the left and right end portions, while opening the both end portions by continuously connecting the side surface portions to the front and rear,
A planter characterized by being formed into a desired shape and length by connecting an appropriate number of them. 3. The planter according to claim 1, wherein the left and right connecting portions of the pot member are placed on the inner surface of the end portion to be connected and allowed to overlap with each other, and a fitting hole formed in the paragraph portion, A planter characterized by being configured with a protrusion corresponding to a fitting hole. 4. The planter according to claim 1, wherein the left and right connecting portions of the pot member are provided with protrusions of which both end edges are inwardly protruded and protrusions of adjacent pot members are fitted together in the groove. A planter characterized by being configured with a partition plate provided on the periphery. 5. The planter according to any one of claims 1 to 4, wherein a mounting portion for the fence member is provided on a side surface of the pot member and the conner pot member.