JPH09209536A - Handrail structure - Google Patents

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To easily change a shelf to a handrail by removably fitting a shelf cover body covering the whole handrail and formed with a flat mount plane section on the upper face to the handrail horizontally protruded to the indoor side from a wall face. SOLUTION: A U-shaped handrail 1 constituted of support protruded pieces 2, 2 and a horizontal bar piece 3 is fixed to a wall face. A shelf cover body 5 covering the whole handrail 1 and formed with a flat mount plane section 5a on the upper face is removably fitted to the handrail 1. Side piece sections 5c, 5c suspended downward from both side sections in the longitudinal direction of the mount plane section 5a cover the support protruded pieces 2, 2, and a coupling elastic section 5b curved from the front end section of the mount plane section 5a is coupled with the horizontal bar piece 3. The shelf cover body 5 can be fitted to the handrail 1 for use as a large-strength shelf, or the shelf cover body 5 is removed from the handrail 1, and the handrail 1 can be exposed for use as the handrail 1.

Description

Detailed Description of the Invention

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to an improved handrail.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art Conventionally, handrails and shelves are separately installed in different places on the wall surface of the toilet, etc., which makes the toilet room complicated and requires separate installation. There was a problem that it was troublesome.

[0003]

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION The present invention has been devised in view of the above problems of the prior art, and does not provide a handrail structure that can be used as a shelf or a handrail, if necessary. For the purpose, the first gist of the invention is a handrail which is provided substantially horizontally from the wall surface and protrudes toward the indoor side, and the handrail covers the entire handrail in a mounted state and is placed flat on the upper surface. That is, a shelf cover body forming a plane is detachably attached. A second gist is that the cover body is provided with an elastic portion that is detachably engaged with the handrail.

[0004]

Embodiments of the present invention will be described below with reference to the drawings. FIG. 1 is an exploded perspective view of a handrail 1 and a shelf cover body 5 which is detachably attached to the handrail 1, and the handrail formed in advance by a U-shaped pipe material on the wall surface of the toilet. 1
Is fixed. That is, as shown in FIG. 2, the handrail 1 has a horizontal bar piece 3 connected laterally to the tips of a pair of support projections 2 and 2 which project inward from the wall surface W of the toilet in parallel. The bar piece 3 and the pair of support protrusions 2 and 2 are formed in a U-shape. The support protrusions 2 and 2 are fixed to the wall surface W through the screws B, and the makeup caps 4 and 4 are attached. Each is abutted against the wall surface W and subjected to makeup treatment.

As described above, the handrail 1 is preliminarily attached to the wall surface W, and the shelf cover 5 can be attached to and detached from the handrail 1 with one touch. On both sides in the longitudinal direction of the placing plane portion 5a,
Side piece portions 5c, 5c are formed so as to hang downward, and a curved engaging elastic portion 5b is integrally formed on the front end side. The engaging elastic portion 5b is open at the bottom surface side. It has elasticity, and as shown in FIG.
The cover body 5 is obliquely upward from the fixed handrail 1
, The engaging elastic portion 5b of the cover body is fitted into the horizontal bar piece 3 of the handrail 1, and the shelf cover body 5 can be attached to the handrail 1 with one touch. In this mounted state, the shelf cover body 5 is engaged. The lateral bar piece 3 is covered from the front side by the combined elastic portion 5b, and the side piece portion 5 of the shelf cover body 5 is provided on the side surface side of the pair of support projections 2 and 2 of the handrail 1.
c and 5c are arranged to cover the support projections 2 and 2 from the side surface side, and the upper surface side is also covered by the mounting flat surface portion 5a, so that the entire handrail 1 is covered with the shelf cover body 5. 4 and the handrail 1 is hidden as shown in FIG. 4, and the external shape in the mounted state is that the shelf cover body 5 is horizontally projected from the wall surface W.

Therefore, when the shelf cover body 5 is attached to and integrated with the handrail 1, the mounting flat surface portion 5 of the shelf cover body 5 is mounted.
Equipment such as cups and the like can be placed on a and can be used as a shelf, and is used as a shelf having a neat appearance. For example, while the whole family is in a healthy state, the shelf cover body 5 is used as a shelf while being attached to the handrail 1, and when an elderly person or a person whose health condition deteriorates appears in the family. The shelf cover body 5 can be removed from the handrail 1 to expose the handrail 1, and the body can be supported by the handrail 1 when the toilet is used to function as a handrail. On the contrary, when a family member such as an old man died after the old man or the like died, the shelf cover body 5 can be attached to the handrail 1 to be used as a shelf.
Even when you use it as a shelf by mounting the handrail on the inside 1
The interior of the shelf cover 5 has a large strength, and it is possible to support the body by placing hands on the upper surface of the shelf cover body 5.

In this way, if necessary, the handrail 1 is
Further, the shelf cover body 5 can be attached and used as a shelf, and when used as a shelf, the entire handrail 1 is covered and concealed by the shelf cover body 5, so that a shelf having a neat appearance is provided. It can be configured.

Next, FIG. 5 shows a modified example. In FIG. 5, a storage cabinet is arranged beside the toilet bowl 12 installed in the toilet, and a pair of side plates of this storage cabinet. A handrail 7 made of a pipe material or the like is provided in the upper part between 6 and 6 and a shelf board 9 is provided below the handrail 7.
The handrail 7 can be used to support the body in a home with elderly people and the toilet 12 can be used well, and when the whole family is healthy, the handrail 7 can be used.
The shelf cover body 5 can be attached from above to be used as a shelf.

As shown in the perspective view of FIG. 6, the shelf cover body 5 is integrally formed with an engaging elastic portion 5b having a curved elasticity at the front end of the mounting plane portion 5a. A non-slip piece 5d made of a rubber sheet or the like can be attached and formed on the surface portion of the shelf cover body 5 even when the shelf cover body 5 is attached to the handrail 7. Since the non-slip piece 5d exists in this case, it is possible to favorably prevent the slip of the hand or the elbow.

Incidentally, in FIG. 5, the pair of side plates 6,
A support plate 8 is horizontally attached to the inside of each of the racks 6, and when the shelf cover 5 is attached to the handrail 7, the rack cover body 5 is firmly supported by the support plates 8, 8. It is a thing. A paper holder 10 is installed on the side of the storage cabinet, and a handwasher 11 is installed on the side of the paper holder 10. Even in the case of FIG. 5, the handrail 7 is entirely covered with the shelf cover body 5, so that the mounting state of the shelf cover body 5 is extremely refreshing. When a sick person or the like comes out later, the shelf cover body 5 can be removed from the handrail 7 and the handrail 7 can be exposed for use.

FIG. 7 is a perspective view of the armrest handrail arranged in the toilet, and the storage box 2 is provided on the side of the toilet bowl 12.
0 is installed, a drawer 21 is provided in the storage box 20 so that the storage box 20 can be pulled out, and an armrest handrail 22 is fixedly installed on the toilet bowl 12 side of the upper surface of the storage box 20. That is, the armrest handrail 22 includes a pair of fixed piece portions 22c fixed to the storage box 20 with screws or the like, and a pair of rising portions that are respectively raised in an L shape from the pair of fixed piece portions 22c. One piece 22
b, 22b and a horizontal plate portion 22a horizontally provided between the pair of rising piece portions 22b, 22b. When the user sits on the toilet bowl 12, his or her hand is placed on the horizontal plate portion 22a. In other words, the toilet bowl 12 can be used in a stable state with the elbow or the armrest attached. In addition, such an armrest handrail 2
The storage box 20 to which 2 is attached in advance can be installed on the side of the toilet bowl 12 in the toilet in a stationary manner, and the construction is extremely simple.

In order to further stabilize the usage state of the toilet bowl 12, the storage boxes 20 are installed on both sides of the toilet bowl 12 as shown in the plan view of FIG. 22 and 22 can be provided, and the use of the toilet bowl by the elderly and the like can be improved.

[0013]

According to the present invention, there is provided a handrail which is projected substantially horizontally from the wall surface toward the inside of the room. The handrail covers the entire handrail in a mounted state and has a flat mounting plane on the upper surface. Since the shelf cover body that forms the is detachably attached, the shelf cover body can be attached to the handrail with one touch and used as a strong shelf, and in this state the handrail is concealed and refreshed. It can be used as a handrail by removing the shelf cover from the handrail and exposing the handrail as needed, and the shelf and handrail can be separately installed in the toilet etc. Therefore, it is not necessary to install it in the device, and the application can be easily changed as needed. Further, since the cover body is provided with the elastic portion that detachably engages with the handrail, the shelf cover body can be attached to the handrail with one touch through the elastic portion, and the attachment and detachment is extremely easy. It will be easy.

[Brief description of drawings]

FIG. 1 is an exploded perspective view of a handrail installed on a wall surface and a shelf cover body.

FIG. 2 is a side view of a handrail fixed to a wall surface.

FIG. 3 is a side view showing a structure before the shelf cover body is mounted from above in the state of FIG.

FIG. 4 is a side view showing a state in which a shelf cover body is attached.

FIG. 5 is an exploded perspective view showing a modified example of a handrail installed in a storage cabinet and a shelf cover body mountable to the handrail.

FIG. 6 is a perspective configuration diagram of a shelf cover body provided with anti-slip pieces.

FIG. 7 is a perspective view showing a state in which a storage box equipped with armrests and handrails is installed on the side of the toilet bowl.

FIG. 8 is a plan view showing a state in which the storage boxes with armrests and handrails shown in FIG. 7 are installed on both sides of the toilet bowl.

[Explanation of symbols]

 W Wall surface 1 Handrail 2 Supporting projection piece 3 Horizontal bar piece 5 Shelf cover body 5a Mounting flat surface portion 5b Engaging elastic portion 5c Side piece portion 5d Non-slip piece 6 Side plate of storage cabinet 7 Handrail 8 Support plate 9 Shelf plate 12 Toilet bowl 20 Storage box 22 Armrest handrail

Claims (2)

[Claims] 1. A handrail which is provided substantially horizontally from a wall surface and protrudes toward the indoor side, and the handrail has a shelf which covers the entire handrail in a mounted state and forms a flat mounting plane on the upper surface. A handrail structure in which the cover body is detachably attached. 2. The handrail structure according to claim 1, wherein the shelf cover body is provided with an elastic portion that is detachably engaged with the handrail.