JPH0956515A - Baseboard attachment device for shelf device or the like - Google Patents

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide the baseboard attachment device of a shelf device or the like for improving the appearance of the state of attaching a baseboard, easily attaching and detaching the baseboard without taking time and preventing it from being easily detached during use. SOLUTION: The baseboard 9 is provided with a leaf spring 24 provided with a pair of upper and lower elastic tongue pieces 24a and the elastic tongue pieces 24a are elastically engaged between a pair of upper and lower pins 25 provided on a shelf plate 2. Along with that, the upper end part of the baseboard 9 is fitted to a groove 21 provided on the lower surface of a decorative cover 19 covering the upper surface and front and rear end surfaces of the shelf plate 7 on a lowest stage.

Description

Detailed Description of the Invention

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a shelving device in which a skirting board is provided below a lowermost shelf board installed between left and right side plates, or a skirting board mounting device for furniture or the like.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art Conventionally, a skirting board is integrally fixed to a side plate which is the main body side of a shelf device or the like from the front side of the shelf device or the like by a screw, or described in, for example, Japanese Utility Model Publication No. 56-37644. As described above, a skirting board fixture made of an elastic material attached to a supporting leg provided under the bottom plate of furniture or the like,
There is known a device in which the engaging ridges on the back surface of the skirting board are elastically engaged to detachably attach the skirting board.

[0003]

Among the above-mentioned conventional techniques, the one in which the skirting board is integrally fixed from the front side of the shelf device or the like with screws is used in the case where the skirting board is attached or the skirting board is soiled. Not only is the replacement work troublesome, but the screw head is exposed from the outer surface of the skirting board and the appearance is bad.

In the structure disclosed in Japanese Utility Model Publication No. 56-37644, when the skirting board is kicked by a foot, the skirting board may fall off and fall down. If the bottom plate and the top of the skirting board are too close to each other, it is difficult to attach the skirting board. Conversely, if they are separated from each other, the floor surface on the back side of the skirting board can be seen through the gap. It was necessary to make elastic contact with the bottom surface of the bottom plate.

In order to solve the above problems, an object of the present invention is to improve the appearance and appearance of a skirting board in a mounted state, and to mount and remove the skirting board easily and in a short time. An object of the present invention is to provide a skirting board mounting device such as a shelving device that does not easily come off during use.

[0006]

According to the present invention, the above-mentioned problem is solved as follows. (1) In a shelf device or the like in which a skirting board is provided below the lowermost shelf board installed between the left and right side plates, the skirting board and the main body of the shelf device or the like are elastically locked to each other. Providing locking means,
By engaging the locking means, the skirting board is detachably attached to the main body, and the top surface and front and rear end surfaces of the bottom shelf plate are covered so that the front edge thereof is projected forward of the bottom shelf plate. Provided on the lower surface of the cover is a decorative cover having a long groove in the left-right direction, and the groove of the decorative cover was fitted to the upper end of the baseboard.

(2) In the above item (1), the groove of the decorative cover is formed between the lower surface of the front edge portion projecting forward of the lowermost shelf and the front end surface of the lowermost shelf. thing.

(3) In the above item (1) or (2), the locking means is provided on one of the skirting board and the main body, and is provided on the other and a pair of upper and lower pins facing in the left-right direction. And a leaf spring having a pair of upper and lower elastic tongues elastically engaged between both pins. (4) In any one of the above items (1) to (3), the decorative cover is made of wood or elastic plastic.

[0009]

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION One embodiment of the present invention will be described with reference to FIGS. This embodiment is a large-sized bookshelf used in a library or the like, and was carried out on a double-sided shelving device capable of loading and unloading books from both front and back sides. First, FIG.
A brief description will be given using. The shelving unit (1) has a pair of side plates (2) and (3) at the left and right ends and one side plate (4) at the center.
And These three side plates (2) (3) (4) are shelving units
It is also a leg for standing (1) on the floor.

Between the three side plates (2) (3) (4) is a top plate.
(5) (5), 10 shelves (6), a pair of left and right lower structure shelves
(7) (7) has been passed over. The lower structure shelf board (7) itself has a function as a shelf board in addition to a function as a strength member, and a book can be placed as the lowest shelf. Therefore, the total number of shelves is six. Among them, the top plates (5) (5) and the lower structure shelf plates (7) (7) are firmly fixed to the three side plates (2) (3) (4) with bolts.

As the strength member, the side plates (2) and (3) described above are used.
In addition to (4), top plate (5) (5), lower structure shelf plate (7) and (7), a reinforcing frame (8) formed by welding a steel square pipe into a rectangular frame shape when viewed from the front. (8), which are fixed to the side plates (2), (3), (4) with bolts at the center in the front-rear direction between them. Reinforcing frame (8)
The shelving equipment is rigid because it is welded in a square tube
(1) acts as a brace that prevents the vertical displacement of the left and right.

Baseboards (9) and (9) are provided below the front of the lower structure shelf board (7) which is the lowest shelf. The subject of the invention is a mounting device for this skirting (9) (9). A detailed description will be given below with reference to FIGS. 2 and 3.

The skirting boards (9) (9) are shelf boards (6) and substructure shelf boards.
Same as (7), left and right between two side plates (2), (3) and (4).
Individually, one skirting board (9) is detachably attached between two left and right side plates by two left and right locking means. FIG. 2 is an enlarged sectional view taken along the line AA in FIG.

The side plate (2) is made of a wooden plate and has a plate-like protrusion projecting forward and backward along the vertical direction on the inner side surfaces of the front and rear end faces thereof in order to obtain the appearance and rigidity of the wooden material. Inner side panel (10) and its inner side panel
A pair of front and rear end struts (11) and (11) fitted in vertical grooves provided on the front and rear end faces of (10) and the front and rear ends of the struts (1
1) A cover (12) for covering the exposed part of (11).

The lower structure shelf plate (7) is constructed by bending and welding a steel plate. On the front side, at the vertical plate (14) slightly behind the front end face (13), the front end support ( It is fixed to the bracket (15) fixed to the front end face (14) of 11) with bolts (16) and (16) with bolts (17) and nuts (18).

Reference numeral (19) is a decorative cover which is provided so as to cover and cover the upper surface and the front and rear end surfaces of the lower structure shelf plate (7) in order to give a beautiful appearance. Structural shelf
It projects more than the front and rear end faces (13) of (7) and covers it, and has a roundness and a considerable thickness. The front and rear end portions (20) of the decorative cover (19) having a roundness and a considerable thickness have a function of buffering a collision of a carrier or the like and preventing a metal impact sound from being generated.

Further, the lower surface of the front and rear end portion (20) of the decorative cover (19) is provided with a notch that is rectangular and extends over the entire length in the left-right direction, and is rectangular together with the front and rear end surfaces (13) of the lower structure shelf plate (7). Forming a groove (21). (9) is a wooden skirting board. Baseboard
A pair of leaf springs (24) serving as one of locking means (23) are fixed by machine screws (22) near the left and right ends of the back surface of (9).

The leaf spring (24) has a central portion fixed and a pair of upper and lower elastic tongue pieces formed by bending the upper and lower end portions substantially horizontally.
Engagement recesses (26) (26) for engaging with the pins (25) (25) are provided on the outer side of the (24a). Further elastic tongue (24
The tip of a) is slightly bent in the upper and lower sides so that it can be easily inserted between both pins (25, 25).

On the other hand, on the front end surface (14) of the front end support (11) forming a part of the side plate (2) which is the main body side of the shelf device or the like, as shown in FIG. A main body side locking member (27), which is the other of (23), is attached toward the inside of the two side plates.

The body side locking member (27) is a plate-shaped mounting portion (28)
It is a welded pin (25) bent in a U shape, and the mounting part (28) is fixed to the front end face (14) of the front end support (11) by two bolts. The elastic tongue (42a) of the leaf spring (24) on the side of the skirting board (9) is inserted and locked inside the (25). The elastic tongue (24a) is flexibly inserted inward in the upper and lower directions by its own elasticity, and is inserted into the engaging recess (2
6) It is locked to the pin (25) with (26).

Further, as shown in FIG. 1, the lower edge of the skirting board (9) is slightly above the floor surface and has a gap with respect to the floor surface, and the upper end of the skirting board (9) is a decorative cover. It is fitted in a rectangular groove (21) formed by the lower surface of the front end portion (20) of (19) and the front end surface (13) of the lower structure shelf plate (7).

The features in use of this structure are firstly that the skirting board
It means that the upper end of (22) is covered with the decorative cover (19) and looks good. Secondly, it seems that the decorative cover (19) is pushed in by the carriage or the like colliding with the baseboard (9). Even if a force is applied, its upper end is supported by the front end surface (13) of the lower structure shelf (7) or the lower surface of the decorative cover (19) due to the groove (21), so that it does not easily come off during use. That's what it means. .

The work of attaching the skirting board (9) to the side plates (2) and (4) is performed as follows. Lower the skirting board (9) to the floor, tilt it slightly from the upright position, and lift it so that its upper end fits into the groove (21), then return the skirting board (9) to the upright position. The leaf spring (24) (2
4) is inserted into the main body side locking member (27) and locked.

When the skirting board (9) is to be removed, the above operation may be performed in the reverse order. It is not necessary to remove the decorative cover (19) from the lower structure shelf board (7), and the lower edge of the skirting board (9) is not necessary. The leaf spring (24) while tilting the skirting board (9) from the upright position as if pulling the
(24) is pulled out from the main body side locking member (27) to release the engagement.
Next, pull down the skirting board (9) toward the floor, and the skirting board (9)
The upper end of the can be removed from the groove (21) of the decorative cover (19).

The above-mentioned work of attaching and detaching the skirting board (9) does not require bolting or the like work, and a larger feature is that it is not necessary to remove the decorative cover (19).
When removing (9), lower structure shelf board which is the lowest shelf
This means that it is not necessary to lower the loaded items such as books loaded on (7) and the makeup cover (19). Baseboard
The attaching / detaching work of (9) is extremely easy.

[0026]

The present invention has the following effects. (1) According to the structure as claimed in claim 1, firstly, since the upper end of the skirting board is covered with the decorative cover during use, the back side of the skirting board is never visible, and it is the It has a beautiful appearance including the lower shelves. Secondly, the skirting board does not easily come off even when the skirting board collides with the skirting board or the foot hits during use. Third, the skirting board is extremely easy to install and remove. It is not only that bolting work is unnecessary, but it also has an extremely great effect that it is not necessary to remove the decorative cover (19) for installation and removal work, so when removing the baseboard in use. In addition, it is not necessary to lower the load such as books loaded on the lower structure shelf board which is the lowermost shelf and the decorative cover.

(2) With the structure as claimed in claim 2, the groove of the decorative cover (19) can be easily formed. (3) With the structure as claimed in claim 3, the structure of the mounting device for the skirting board can be simplified and can be easily manufactured.

(4) With the structure as claimed in claim 4, the appearance and appearance including the lowermost shelf plate and the skirting board are improved, and the lowermost shelf plate is taken out when the load is taken out from the uppermost shelf plate. Even if it is stepped on with shoes or collided with a trolley, etc., it is made difficult to get dirty, and even if it becomes dirty, it can be dealt with by replacing the makeup cover. Further, in addition to the fact that the front end portion of the decorative cover is rounded to increase the wall thickness, it is possible to prevent the cushioning action and the generation of metal impact noise when a carrier truck collides.

[Brief description of drawings]

FIG. 1 is a front view of a shelf device according to an embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 2 is an enlarged vertical side view taken along the line AA of FIG.

FIG. 3 is a front view of a main body side locking member of the same embodiment.

[Explanation of symbols]

 (1) Shelving device (2) (3) (4) Side plate (5) Top plate (6) Shelf plate (7) Lower structure shelf plate (8) Reinforcing frame (9) Baseboard (10) Inner side plate panel (11) ) Front and rear end columns (12) Cover (13) Front end face of lower structure shelf (14) Vertical plate of lower structure shelf (15) Bracket (16) (17) Bolt (18) Nut (19) Cosmetic cover (20) ) Front and rear ends of the decorative cover (21) Groove (22) Machine screw (23) Locking means (24) Leaf spring (24a) Elastic tongue (25) Pin (26) Locking recess (27) Main body side engagement Stop member (28) Mounting part

Claims (4)

[Claims] 1. A shelf device or the like in which a skirting board is provided below a lowermost shelf board erected between left and right side plates, wherein the skirting board and the main body of the shelf device or the like are locked by utilizing elasticity. Providing locking means for mating with each other, the skirting board is removably attached to the main body by engaging the locking means, and covers the upper surface and front and rear end surfaces of the lowermost shelf plate, and the front edge portion of the lowermost shelf. A skirting board for a shelving device or the like characterized in that a decorative cover having a groove that is long in the left-right direction is provided on the lower surface of the skirting board so as to protrude forward of the shelf board, and the groove of the decorative cover is fitted to the upper end portion of the skirting board. Mounting device. 2. The shelf device according to claim 1, wherein the groove of the decorative cover is formed between the lower surface of the front edge portion projecting forward of the lowermost shelf plate and the front end surface of the lowermost shelf plate. Baseboard mounting device. 3. A pair of upper and lower pins, which are provided on either one of the skirting board and the main body, and which face in the left-right direction, and a pair of upper and lower, which are provided on the other and which are elastically engaged between the pins. A skirting board mounting device such as a shelf device according to claim 1 or 2, which is formed by a leaf spring having an elastic tongue. 4. A skirting board mounting device such as a shelf device according to claim 1, wherein the decorative cover is made of wood or elastic plastic.