JPH08177019A - Light-emitting curb - Google Patents

Light-emitting curb

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Publication number
JPH08177019A
JPH08177019A JP6320759A JP32075994A JPH08177019A JP H08177019 A JPH08177019 A JP H08177019A JP 6320759 A JP6320759 A JP 6320759A JP 32075994 A JP32075994 A JP 32075994A JP H08177019 A JPH08177019 A JP H08177019A
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main body
light emitting
curb
light
sidewalk
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Inventor
Toshio Nakamoto
俊男 中元
Ryoji Yamada
良治 山田
Kazuhiko Tejima
和彦 手島
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Metro Denki Kogyo Co Ltd
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    • EFIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E01CONSTRUCTION OF ROADS, RAILWAYS, OR BRIDGES
    • E01FADDITIONAL WORK, SUCH AS EQUIPPING ROADS OR THE CONSTRUCTION OF PLATFORMS, HELICOPTER LANDING STAGES, SIGNS, SNOW FENCES, OR THE LIKE
    • E01F9/00Arrangement of road signs or traffic signals; Arrangements for enforcing caution
    • E01F9/50Road surface markings; Kerbs or road edgings, specially adapted for alerting road users
    • E01F9/535Kerbs or road edgings specially adapted for alerting road users
    • E01F9/547Kerbs or road edgings specially adapted for alerting road users illuminated
    • GPHYSICS
    • G09EDUCATION; CRYPTOGRAPHY; DISPLAY; ADVERTISING; SEALS
    • G09FDISPLAYING; ADVERTISING; SIGNS; LABELS OR NAME-PLATES; SEALS
    • G09F13/00Illuminated signs; Luminous advertising
    • G09F13/20Illuminated signs; Luminous advertising with luminescent surfaces or parts
    • G09F13/22Illuminated signs; Luminous advertising with luminescent surfaces or parts electroluminescent

Abstract

PURPOSE: To partition a sidewalk and a driveway distinctly even in the time of night or snow by installing a light-emitting type curb at the edge, etc., of the sidewalk. CONSTITUTION: The main body 2 of a light-emitting type curb 1 is formed in an approximately rectangular parallelopiped shape by an epoxy resin containing glass pieces 3, 3... in various sizes. Seven hollow-shaped cylindrical bodies 4, 4... having transparency are arranged in the main body 2 in the same direction. A plurality of light-emitting diodes 5, 5... are disposed in each cylindrical body 4, 4... in rows so as to be made perpendicular to the surface of the main body section 2 and be directed outwards. Lead wires 6, 6... for each light- emitting diode 5, 5... are bundled, and projected to the outside from the underside of the main body 2. Covers 7, 7... made of a rubber are fixed onto both side faces of the almost rectangular parallelopiped main body 2.

Description

【発明の詳細な説明】Detailed Description of the Invention

【0001】[0001]

【産業上の利用分野】本発明は、道路の歩道の端縁、あ
るいは歩道・車道の境界に設けられる縁石に関するもの
であり、詳しくは、歩行者及び自動車の運転手からの視
認性の良好な発光式の縁石に関するものである。
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a curb provided on an edge of a sidewalk of a road or at a boundary between a sidewalk and a roadway. More specifically, it has good visibility from pedestrians and motorists. It concerns a light emitting curb.

【0002】[0002]

【従来の技術】歩行者のための歩道が設けられた道路に
おいては、その歩道と車道とを区分するために、歩道が
車道より一段高く設けられたり、縁石が設けられたりし
ている。さらに、歩道・車道をより明瞭に区分するため
に、その高く設けられた歩道の端縁、あるいは縁石に、
黄色のペンキ等が塗装される。
2. Description of the Related Art In a road provided with a sidewalk for pedestrians, the sidewalk is provided one step higher than the roadway or a curb is provided to distinguish the sidewalk from the roadway. Furthermore, in order to distinguish the sidewalks and roads more clearly, the edges of the sidewalks or the curbs, which are set high,
Yellow paint etc. is painted.

【0003】[0003]

【発明が解決しようとする課題】しかしながら、黄色の
ペンキ等が塗装された歩道の端縁や縁石は、昼間におい
ては歩道と車道とを区分できるものの、夜間においては
両者を明瞭に区分できないため、自動車等が誤って歩道
に乗り上げて事故を引き起こすこともある。また、冬期
間に積雪の多い地域においては、積雪のために歩道の端
縁や縁石に塗装されたペンキ等が見えなくなり、歩道・
車道の区分が全くできないという状況が発生して、事故
を誘発している。
However, the edge or curb of a sidewalk painted with yellow paint or the like can distinguish the sidewalk and the roadway in the daytime, but cannot clearly distinguish the two at night. A car or the like may accidentally get on the sidewalk and cause an accident. In areas where there is a lot of snow during the winter, the edges of the sidewalk and the paint painted on the curbs become invisible due to the snowfall,
An accident has been triggered by the situation that the roadway cannot be divided at all.

【0004】本発明の目的は、上記の課題を解消するこ
とにあって、歩道の端縁や歩道・車道の境界に設置する
ことによって、夜間あるいは積雪時においても歩道・車
道を明瞭に区分し得る発光式の縁石を提供することにあ
る。
An object of the present invention is to solve the above-mentioned problems, and by installing it at the edge of a sidewalk or at the boundary between a sidewalk and a roadway, the sidewalk / wayway can be clearly divided even at night or during snow. It is to provide a light emitting curb.

【0005】[0005]

【課題を解決するための手段】かかる本発明の構成は、
粉砕したガラスを充填した樹脂からなる本体に、多数の
発光ダイオードを埋入し電気的配線を施したことにあ
る。
The constitution of the present invention is as follows.
This is because a large number of light emitting diodes were embedded in a main body made of resin filled with crushed glass and electrical wiring was provided.

【0006】また、本体の両側面に、板状の弾性体から
なるカバーを付設したことにある。
Further, covers made of plate-like elastic bodies are attached to both side surfaces of the main body.

【0007】さらに、それらの発光式縁石において、多
数の発光ダイオードが、透明性を有する筒状体に列設さ
れた状態で本体に埋入されていることにある。
Further, in these light emitting curbs, a large number of light emitting diodes are embedded in the main body in a state of being lined up in a transparent cylindrical body.

【0008】[0008]

【作用】歩道の端縁や歩道・車道の境界に設けられた発
光式縁石は、本体中のガラス片が太陽光線や自動車のラ
イトの光によって乱反射するとともに、本体の内部に列
設された多数の発光ダイオードが点灯・点滅する。この
ため、きわめて高い視認性を示すので、通常時はもちろ
ん、夜間あるいは積雪時であっても、歩道と車道とを明
瞭に区分できる。
[Function] Light emitting type curbs provided on the edge of a sidewalk or at the boundary between a sidewalk and a roadway cause glass pieces in the body to be diffusely reflected by sunlight or light from automobile lights, and a large number of rows are lined up inside the body. The light emitting diode of turns on and blinks. For this reason, since the visibility is extremely high, the sidewalk and the road can be clearly distinguished not only in the normal time but also at night or in the snow.

【0009】また、本体の両側面に弾性体製のカバーを
設けた発光式縁石は、冬期において周囲の水分が凍結し
大きな応力が加えられても、その応力が弾性体製のカバ
ーによって緩衝されるので、決して損傷したりしない。
Further, the light emitting type curb having elastic body covers on both sides of the main body buffers the stress by the elastic body cover even if a large amount of stress is applied due to freezing of surrounding water in the winter. It never gets damaged.

【0010】さらに、発光ダイオードが筒状体に列設さ
れた状態で本体に埋入された発光式縁石は、円筒体内に
発光ダイオードを列設し、その円筒体を成形型内に立設
して、そこにガラス片が充填されたエポキシ樹脂を充填
することによって容易に製造することができるし、しか
も、その製造工程においては、発光ダイオードを任意の
方向に向けることが容易である。
Further, in the light emitting type curb embedded in the main body in a state where the light emitting diodes are arranged in a cylindrical body, the light emitting diodes are arranged in a cylindrical body, and the cylindrical body is erected in a molding die. Then, it can be easily manufactured by filling it with an epoxy resin filled with glass pieces, and in the manufacturing process, it is easy to orient the light emitting diode in any direction.

【0011】[0011]

【実施例】以下、本発明の発光式縁石を、図面に基づい
て詳細に説明する。図1は、発光式縁石の斜視図であ
り、図2は発光式縁石の略中央切断面における端面図で
ある。発光式縁石1の本体2は、粉砕された大小各種の
ガラス片3,3・・を含んだエポキシ樹脂によって、上
部の平行な一対の長辺が丸められた略直方体状に形成さ
れている。本体2の内部には、透明性を有する7本の中
空状の円筒体4,4・・が同一方向に(平行に)並べら
れて埋入されており、その各円筒体4,4・・の内部に
は、多数の発光ダイオード5,5・・が、本体2表面に
対して垂直に、かつ外側を向くように、列設されてい
る。各発光ダイオード5,5・・のリード線6,6・・
は、束ねられて、本体2の下面から外部へ突出するよう
に配線されている。そして、略直方体状の本体2の両側
面には、約10mmの厚みを有するゴム製のカバー7,7
が付設されている。
The light emitting type curb of the present invention will be described in detail below with reference to the drawings. FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a light emitting curb, and FIG. 2 is an end view of the light emitting curb at a substantially central cut surface. The main body 2 of the light emitting type curb 1 is formed of an epoxy resin containing crushed large and small glass pieces 3, 3 ... In a substantially rectangular parallelepiped shape in which a pair of parallel long sides at the top are rounded. Inside the main body 2, seven hollow cylindrical bodies 4, 4 ... Having transparency are arranged and embedded in the same direction (parallel), and the respective cylindrical bodies 4, 4 ,. A large number of light emitting diodes 5, 5, ... Are arranged in a row inside the so as to be perpendicular to the surface of the main body 2 and face outward. Lead wire of each light emitting diode 5, 5 ...
Are bundled and wired so as to project from the lower surface of the main body 2 to the outside. The rubber covers 7 and 7 having a thickness of about 10 mm are provided on both side surfaces of the main body 2 having a substantially rectangular parallelepiped shape.
Is attached.

【0012】上記の如き、多数の発光ダイオードが中空
状の円筒体に列設された状態で本体内部に埋入されてい
る発光式縁石は、円筒体内に発光ダイオードを列設し、
その円筒体を成形型内に立設して、そこにエポキシ樹脂
を充填することによって容易に製造することができる
し、しかも、その製造工程においては、発光ダイオード
を任意の方向に向けることが容易である。また、円筒体
4の内部は、中空状態になっており、断熱性に優れてい
るので、発光式縁石を長期間使用しても、中に列設され
た発光ダイオード5,5・・がショートしたりしない。
As described above, the light emitting curb in which a large number of light emitting diodes are embedded in the hollow cylindrical body is embedded in the main body, the light emitting diodes are arranged in the cylindrical body.
It can be easily manufactured by standing the cylindrical body in a molding die and filling it with epoxy resin, and in the manufacturing process, it is easy to orient the light emitting diode in any direction. Is. Further, since the inside of the cylindrical body 4 is hollow and has excellent heat insulating properties, even if the light emitting type curb is used for a long period of time, the light emitting diodes 5, 5 ... I do not do it.

【0013】発光式縁石を歩道・車道を区分する縁石と
縁石の間に設置した状態を、図3に示す。発光式縁石1
は、縁石8と縁石8の間に挾持された状態で、約3m程
度の等間隔で、点在している。なお、発光式縁石の本体
下面から突設された発光ダイオードのリード線束は、路
面の下を通されて、各発光ダイオードが並列になるよう
に電線と接続されている(図示せず)。
FIG. 3 shows a state in which the light emitting type curb is installed between curbs which divide a sidewalk and a roadway. Luminous curb 1
Are held between the curbs 8 and are scattered at equal intervals of about 3 m. The lead wire bundle of the light emitting diode projecting from the lower surface of the main body of the light emitting type curb is passed under the road surface and connected to an electric wire so that the respective light emitting diodes are arranged in parallel (not shown).

【0014】このように設けられた発光式縁石は、本体
の中のガラス片が太陽光線や自動車のライトの光によっ
て乱反射するとともに、本体の内部に列設された多数の
発光ダイオードが点灯・点滅するので、昼間はもちろん
のこと、夜間や積雪時であっても高い視認性を示す。ま
た、発光式縁石は、略直方体状の本体の両底面にゴム製
カバーが設けられており、冬期に発光式縁石と通常の縁
石との間に存在する水分が凍結し大きな応力が発生して
も、その応力がゴム製カバーによって緩衝されるので、
決して損傷したりしない。
In the light emitting type curb thus provided, the glass pieces in the main body are irregularly reflected by the sunlight or the light of the car lights, and a large number of light emitting diodes arranged in a row inside the main body are turned on and blinked. Therefore, it is highly visible not only during the daytime but also at night and during snowfall. In addition, the light emitting curb has rubber covers on both bottoms of the main body of a substantially rectangular parallelepiped, and in the winter, the water existing between the light emitting curb and a normal curb freezes and a large stress occurs. Also, since the stress is buffered by the rubber cover,
It never gets damaged.

【0015】なお、実施例においては、本体内に7本の
円筒体を平行に設け、その各円筒体の中で発光ダイオー
ドを表面に対して垂直に、かつ外側を向くように列設し
てあるが、円筒体の数や発光ダイオードの配列は、何ら
この態様に限定されるものではない。円筒体は何本であ
っても良いし、また、各円筒体を異なる向きに配置した
り、円筒体内の発光ダイオードを任意の向きにしても良
い。たとえば、上り車線と下り車線の両方から発光ダイ
オードの光を視認できるように、各発光ダイオードを、
発光式縁石の表裏(図1の手前側と奥側)で異なる方向
に向けることも可能である。さらに、円筒体は透明性を
有していれば良く、一部が透明で他の部分が不透明であ
っても構わないし、赤色や黄色等、任意の色に着色され
ていても構わない。また、発光ダイオードの電源として
は、通常使用されるいかなる電源も使用でき、本体内に
内蔵することも可能である。
In the embodiment, seven cylinders are provided in parallel in the main body, and the light emitting diodes are arranged in a line in each cylinder so as to be perpendicular to the surface and face outward. However, the number of cylinders and the arrangement of the light emitting diodes are not limited to this mode. There may be any number of cylinders, the cylinders may be arranged in different directions, and the light emitting diodes in the cylinder may be arranged in any direction. For example, in order to be able to see the light of the light emitting diode from both the up lane and the down lane,
It is also possible to face the light emitting type curb in different directions on the front and back sides (front side and back side in FIG. 1). Further, the cylindrical body only needs to have transparency, and may be partially transparent and opaque, and may be colored in any color such as red or yellow. Further, as the power source of the light emitting diode, any power source which is normally used can be used, and it can be built in the main body.

【0016】[0016]

【発明の効果】本発明の発光式縁石は、本体の中に充填
されたガラス片が太陽光線や自動車のライトの光りによ
って乱反射するとともに、本体の内部の多数の発光ダイ
オードが点灯・点滅するので、通常時はもちろん、夜間
あるいは積雪時であっても、きわめて高い視認性を示
し、歩道・車道を明瞭に区分し、事故防止に貢献するこ
とができる。
EFFECTS OF THE INVENTION In the light emitting type curb of the present invention, the glass pieces filled in the main body are irregularly reflected by sunlight or the light of automobile lights, and a large number of light emitting diodes inside the main body are turned on and blinked. , It shows extremely high visibility not only in normal time but also at night or in snow, and can clearly divide sidewalks and roadways to contribute to accident prevention.

【0017】また、発光式縁石に本体に弾性体製のカバ
ーを設けた場合は、その弾性体製のカバーが冬期の凍結
応力による本体の損傷を防止するので、メンテナンスが
不要な上、歩道・車道を明瞭に区分する機能を、長期間
に亘って発現することができる。
When the main body of the light emitting curb is provided with an elastic cover, the elastic cover prevents damage to the main body due to freezing stress in winter, so maintenance is unnecessary and sidewalks and The function of clearly dividing the road can be exhibited for a long period of time.

【0018】さらに、製造が容易であり、製造コストも
安価であるし、しかも、発光式縁石の製造に用いるガラ
ス片としては、廃棄物を利用することも可能であるの
で、ゴミ処理問題にも貢献することができる。
Further, since the manufacturing is easy and the manufacturing cost is low, and waste can be used as the glass piece used for manufacturing the light emitting type curb, it is possible to solve the problem of waste disposal. You can contribute.

【図面の簡単な説明】[Brief description of drawings]

【図1】本発明の発光式縁石を示す斜視説明図である。FIG. 1 is a perspective explanatory view showing a light emitting curb of the present invention.

【図2】長手方向と垂直な面で切断した発光式縁石の端
面を示す説明図である。
FIG. 2 is an explanatory view showing an end face of a light emitting curb cut along a plane perpendicular to a longitudinal direction.

【図3】本発明の発光式縁石を道路に設置した状態を示
す説明図である。
FIG. 3 is an explanatory view showing a state in which the light emitting curb of the present invention is installed on a road.

【符号の説明】[Explanation of symbols]

1・・発光式縁石、2・・本体、3・・ガラス片、4・
・筒状体、5・・発光ダイオード、6・・リード線、7
・・カバー、8・・縁石、9・・歩道、10・・車道。
1. ・ Light-emitting curb, 2 ・ ・ Main body, 3 ・ ・ Glass piece, 4 ・
・ Cylindrical bodies, 5 ・ ・ Light emitting diodes, 6 ・ ・ Lead wires, 7
..Covers, 8 ... curbs, 9 ... sidewalks, 10 ... roadways

Claims (3)

【特許請求の範囲】[Claims] 【請求項1】 歩道の端縁あるいは歩道と車道との境界
に設置される縁石であって、粉砕したガラスを充填した
樹脂からなる本体に、多数の発光ダイオードを埋入し電
気的配線を施したことを特徴とする発光式縁石。
1. A curb installed at an edge of a sidewalk or at a boundary between a sidewalk and a road, in which a large number of light emitting diodes are embedded in a main body made of resin filled with crushed glass and electrical wiring is provided. A luminous curb characterized by the fact that
【請求項2】 本体の両側面に、板状の弾性体からなる
カバーを付設したことを特徴とする請求項1記載の発光
式縁石。
2. The light-emitting curb according to claim 1, wherein both sides of the main body are provided with a cover made of a plate-shaped elastic body.
【請求項3】 多数の発光ダイオードが、透明性を有す
る筒状体に列設された状態で本体に埋入されていること
を特徴とする請求項1及び請求項2記載の発光式縁石。
3. The light emitting curb according to claim 1, wherein a large number of light emitting diodes are embedded in the main body in a state of being arranged in a line in a transparent cylindrical body.
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