JPH11172816A - Mounting structure for face member and horizontal member to post - Google Patents

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a mounting structure for a face member and a horizontal member to a post capable of easily increasing joint strength and finely maintaining the fitting of the face member. SOLUTION: A first contact surface 44 close to the circular arc-shaped outside of a post 20 and a second contact surface 45 close to the end face of a horizontal frame member 30 are provided to a flang 43 of a joint member 40. For that purpose, the post 20 and horizontal frame member 30 are connected to each other through the flange 43 at broad contact area, and their joint strength can be easily increased. A notch section 46 is made in the frange 43, and since vertical grooves 21 and horizontal grooves 31 are successively made, the whole circumferential edge of the face member is fitted into the grooves 21 and 31 to make it possible to finely fit the face member with them.

Description

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a structure for attaching a face material and a horizontal frame material to a support, and relates to a panel such as a partition wall (partition) in an indoor space, a plant box (planter), and the like.
The present invention relates to a mounting structure of a surface material and a horizontal frame material to a support when assembling a box used for a trash box, a stand-type ashtray, and the like.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art Conventionally, the upper and lower portions of two columns are connected by a horizontal frame member, and a panel is inserted into a surface surrounded by the columns and the horizontal frame member to form a panel such as a partition. Forming and connecting the columns erected at the four corners with a horizontal frame material in the same way, fitting the face material on the four sides,
A box such as a planter may be formed by providing a bottom plate or the like.

In such a case, by directly connecting the column and the horizontal frame member, the grooves provided in the column and the horizontal frame member are made continuous, and the entire peripheral edge of the face material is fitted into the groove. The surface material is stored well.

[0004]

However, in the prior art, since the column and the horizontal frame member are directly connected to each other, when the column has a cylindrical shape having, for example, an arc-shaped outer surface, the outer surface of the column is not connected to the horizontal surface. There is a problem that the end surface of the frame material cannot be brought into contact with a large area, and the connection strength between them decreases.

Further, in order to increase the connection strength, the end face of the horizontal frame member is formed into a curved surface corresponding to the outer surface of the column, and conversely, the outer surface of the column is formed into a flat surface corresponding to the end surface of the horizontal frame member. In this case, the column and the horizontal frame member can be brought into close contact with each other, but there is a problem that their processing is troublesome.

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION An object of the present invention is to provide a structure for attaching a face material and a horizontal frame material to a column, which can easily secure a large connection strength and can maintain a good fit of the face material.

[0007]

According to the present invention, there is provided a structure for attaching a face material and a horizontal frame material to a support column, comprising: a support column having a vertical groove along a longitudinal direction; and a horizontal frame member having a horizontal groove along a longitudinal direction. A connecting member for connecting the horizontal frame member and the column, and a surface member fitted into each groove of the column and the horizontal frame member. The connecting member has a first close contact surface and a horizontal frame that are in close contact with the outer surface of the column. A flange having a second close contact surface closely contacting the end face of the material is provided, and each groove of the column and the horizontal frame material is connected through a notch provided in the flange.

In the present invention, the connecting member for connecting the horizontal frame member and the column is provided with the first member closely contacting the outer surface of the column.
Since the flange provided with the close contact surface and the second close contact surface that is in close contact with the end surface of the horizontal frame member is provided, the column and the horizontal frame member are connected to each other with a large contact area via the flange of the connection member. And without having to do any complicated processing on the horizontal frame material,
Their large connection strength is easily ensured. On this occasion,
By providing a notch in the flange, the vertical groove of the column and the horizontal groove of the horizontal frame material are continuous, so it is not necessary to provide a notch in the surface material to avoid interference with the flange, and the entire periphery of the surface material is a groove. It is fitted inside and the state of fitting of the face material is well maintained.

In the above, at least one of the column and the horizontal frame member is provided with a fitting groove that is continuous in the longitudinal direction.
The connecting member may be provided with a protruding portion protruding toward the one member, and the protruding portion of the connecting member and the fitting groove of the one member may be fitted in an uneven manner. In such a case, the protrusions of the connecting member are inserted into the fitting grooves of the support or the horizontal frame material from the ends and are fitted into the concave and convex, so that the connection between the support or the horizontal frame material and the connection member is easy. Will be performed.

In this case, the vertical groove of the column or the horizontal groove of the horizontal frame member may be used also as the fitting groove. In such a case, it is not necessary to provide a groove except for the groove, and the structure of the column or the horizontal frame member is not required. Becomes easier.

In the mounting structure of the face member and the horizontal frame member to the column according to the present invention, a plurality of connecting members may be mounted on the column at an angle in the same plane. Since a plurality of horizontal frame members are connected to the columns via the respective connection members, a larger panel to which the present mounting structure is applied, a self-supporting panel, a box, or the like is formed.

[0012]

DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS One embodiment of the present invention will be described below with reference to the drawings. FIG. 1 is an overall perspective view showing a planter 10 to which a mounting structure of a face material and a horizontal frame material to a support according to the present embodiment is applied, FIG. 2 is a front view of a partial cross section of the planter 10, and FIG. FIG. 2 is a sectional view taken along line III-III in FIG.
FIG. 4 is a cross-sectional view taken along line IV-IV of FIG. 2, and FIG.

The planter 10 is a box having a rectangular shape in a plane, and has four columns 20 erected at four corners, and a horizontal frame member 30 arranged between upper and lower portions of the column 11, respectively.
It is composed of a connecting member 40 for connecting the column 20 and the horizontal frame member 30, and a surface member 50 arranged in a plane surrounded by the left and right columns 20 and the upper and lower horizontal frame members 30.

The column 20 is formed of a cylindrical aluminum extruded member having a hollow portion, and is provided with four vertically extending vertical grooves 21 as shown in FIGS. Two connecting members 40 are attached to the upper and lower portions of the column 20 so as to be perpendicular to each other in the same plane.
A cover member 22 is fixed to each of the upper end and the lower end with screws 23 and bolts 24. At this time, in addition to the upper male screw part, another male screw part 25 protruding downward is provided on the bolt 24 for fixing the cover member 22 on the lower end side. It is screwed.

The horizontal frame member 30 is formed of an extruded aluminum member having a hollow portion, and has a horizontal groove 31 continuous in the longitudinal direction as shown in FIG. Further, each of the horizontal frame members 30 is a shaped member formed by the same mold, and is arranged so as to be turned upside down, so that the horizontal groove 31 is opened downward at the upper side, and the horizontal groove 31 is opened at the lower side. It is designed to open to.
The position of each horizontal groove 31 corresponds to the vertical groove 21 of the column 20. Such a horizontal frame member 30 is provided with a horizontal mounting piece 32 protruding into the inside of the planter, and a bottom plate 33 is mounted on the mounting piece 32 of each lower horizontal frame member 30 from above with a screw. It has been stopped.

The connecting member 40 has a projecting portion 4 which is fitted into the vertical groove 21 which also serves as a fitting groove of the column 20 from above and below.
1, a fixing portion 42 inserted into the hollow portion from the end of the horizontal frame member 30 and riveted from the side thereof, and a flange 43 interposed between the column 20 and the horizontal frame member 30. I have. The flange 43 of the connection member 40 is provided with an arc-shaped first close contact surface 44 that is in close contact with the outer surface of the column 20 and a flat second close contact surface 45 that is in close contact with the end surface of the horizontal frame member 30. Also, as shown in FIG.
3 includes a vertical groove 21 of the column 20 and a horizontal groove 31 of the horizontal frame member 30.
Is provided with a cut-out portion 46 for communicating the.

The face material 50 is an aluminum plate, a glass plate,
A resin material such as a resin plate of acrylic or the like, a honeycomb plate, etc., can be made of a suitable material for the implementation thereof.
Longitudinal groove 21 of the continuous support 20 through the notch 46
In addition, all four peripheral edges are fitted in the lateral groove 31 of the lateral frame member 30. In addition, the code | symbol 51 in FIG.
And a bead material interposed between the sheet material and the face material 50. Also,
In FIG. 5, illustration of the face material 50 is omitted.

In this embodiment, the planter 10 is assembled as follows. First, the connecting members 40 are attached to both ends of each horizontal frame member 30, and the cover member 22 and the leg members 25 are attached to the lower ends of the columns 20. Next, the projecting portions 41 of the connecting members 40 provided on the horizontal frame members 30 are fitted into the vertical grooves 21 of the columns 20 from above, and the four horizontal frame members 30 are arranged between the lower portions of the columns 20. Then, the mounting piece 32 of the horizontal frame member 30 arranged below
After fixing the bottom plate 33 on the upper side, the face material 50 is fitted into the left and right and lower grooves 21 and 31 while being dropped from above. Thereafter, the upper frame member 30 is disposed, the upper edge of the face member 50 is swallowed by the groove 31, and finally the cover member 22 is attached to the upper end of the column 20.

According to this embodiment, the following effects can be obtained. That is, the connecting member 40 that connects the column 20 and the horizontal frame member 30 includes a first arcuate surface 44 in an arc shape that is in close contact with the outer surface of the column 20 and a flat second close surface 45 that is in close contact with the end surface of the horizontal frame member 30. Is provided, even if the outer surface of the column 20 is arc-shaped,
The column 20 and the horizontal frame member 30 can be connected to each other with a large contact area via the flange 43 thereof.
Connection strength can be easily increased.

Since the flange 43 is provided integrally with the connecting member 40, the interposing work can be simplified as compared with the case where another member is interposed between the column 20 and the horizontal frame member 30. Also, the number of members can be reduced.

Further, since the notch 46 is provided in the flange 43, the vertical groove 21 of the column 20 and the horizontal groove 31 of the horizontal frame member 30 can be continuous. Therefore, it is not necessary to provide a notch or the like in the face material 50 to avoid interference with the flange 43, and the entire peripheral edge of the face material 50 can be fitted into the grooves 21 and 31, so that the fit state of the face material 50 can be improved.

Since the gap between the column 20 and the horizontal frame member 30 is filled by the flange 43 of the connecting member 40, the appearance of the planter 10 can be improved and the design can be improved.

Since the projecting portion 41 of the connecting member 40 is fitted into the vertical groove 21 of the column 20 in an uneven manner, the projecting portion 41 is fitted from the end of the vertical groove 21 so that the column 20 is connected to the connecting member. 40 can be easily joined.

At this time, the support 20 into which the face material 50 is fitted is provided.
Since the vertical groove 21 is a fitting groove for fitting the projecting portion of the connection member 40, there is no need to separately provide a fitting groove in the column 20, and the structure of the column 20 can be simplified.

Since the column 20 has a plurality of vertical grooves 21 and is configured so that a plurality of connecting members 40 can be mounted in the same plane, the column 20 is erected at four corners and between the upper end and the lower end thereof. The spaces can be connected by four horizontal frame members 30, respectively, and the planter 10 can be formed as a box.

Further, since four vertical grooves 21 are provided in the support 20, a larger planter having a plurality of accommodation portions can be continuously assembled by using three or all the vertical grooves 21. .

The present invention is not limited to the above embodiment. For example, in the above embodiment, the planter 10 is a box having a flat rectangular shape, but may be a flat triangular shape or another polygonal shape, or may be a flat circular or elliptical shape. Further, the present invention can be applied to a box such as a trash can, a stand-type ashtray, or an umbrella stand in addition to a planter. At this time, the bottom plate 3 as in the embodiment is used.
Reference numeral 3 is not an essential member, and the box may be formed in a cylindrical shape. And this invention is not limited to the case of forming a box,
The present invention can be applied to a case where a panel such as a partition is formed.

In the above embodiment, the vertical groove 21 of the column 20 also serves as a fitting groove in which the projecting portion 41 of the connecting member 40 is fitted. However, such a fitting groove may be provided separately. But,
The effect described above may be obtained by using the fitting groove as the vertical groove.

Although the connecting member 40 is fitted to the support 20 in a concave and convex manner, the connecting member may be fitted to the horizontal frame material in a concave and convex manner. May be. Further, in the present invention, the connection member may be screwed or riveted to both the support and the horizontal frame material. However, in such a case, it takes time and effort to connect the connecting member to the support and the horizontal frame member. Therefore, it is desirable to fit the connecting member into and out of at least one member.

The present invention is not applied only to a columnar column, but has a column of any shape having an outer surface such that when the end surfaces of the horizontal frame members are directly connected, their contact areas are small. Applicable to

[0031]

As described above, according to the present invention,
The connecting member that connects the horizontal frame member and the column has a first close surface that is in close contact with the outer surface of the column and a second close surface that is in close contact with the end surface of the horizontal frame member.
Since the flange having the close contact surface is provided, the column and the horizontal frame member can be connected to each other with a large contact area via the flange of the connecting member, and the column and the horizontal frame member can be connected without troublesome processing. Connection strength between the wire and the horizontal frame material can be increased. Also, since the notch is provided on the flange, the vertical groove of the column and the horizontal groove of the horizontal frame material are continuous, so it is not necessary to provide a notch on the face material to avoid interference with the flange,
There is an effect that the entire peripheral edge of the face material is fitted into the groove so that the fit state of the face material can be favorably maintained.

[Brief description of the drawings]

FIG. 1 is an overall perspective view showing a planter to which a structure for attaching a face material and a horizontal frame material to a column according to an embodiment of the present invention is applied.

FIG. 2 is a front view of a partial cross section of the planter.

FIG. 3 is a sectional view taken along line III-III of FIG. 2;

FIG. 4 is a sectional view taken along line IV-IV of FIG. 2;

FIG. 5 is an exploded perspective view showing a main part of the planter.

[Explanation of symbols]

Reference numeral 20 denotes a support, 21 denotes a vertical groove which is also a fitting groove, 30 denotes a horizontal frame member, 31 denotes a horizontal groove, 40 denotes a connecting member, 41 denotes a protrusion, 43.
... Flange, 44 ... First close contact surface, 45 ... Second close contact surface, 4
6 ... notch, 50 ... face material.

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Claims (4)

[Claims] A strut having longitudinal grooves along the longitudinal direction;
A horizontal frame member having a horizontal groove along the longitudinal direction, a connecting member for connecting the horizontal frame member and the column, and a surface material fitted into each groove of the column and the horizontal frame member, and the connecting member includes Is provided with a flange having a first close contact surface closely contacting the outer surface of the post and a second close contact surface closely contacting the end surface of the horizontal frame material, and the support post and the horizontal frame are provided through cutouts provided in the flange. The mounting structure of the face material and the horizontal frame material to the column where each groove of the material is continuous. 2. The mounting structure according to claim 1, wherein at least one of the support and the horizontal frame is provided with a fitting groove that is continuous in a longitudinal direction. The connecting member is provided with a protruding portion protruding toward the one member side, and a face material to a support pillar in which the protruding portion of the connecting member and the fitting groove of the one member are fitted in an uneven manner. Mounting structure for horizontal frame material. 3. The mounting structure of a surface material and a horizontal frame material to a support according to claim 2, wherein the fitting groove is a vertical groove of the support or a horizontal material of the horizontal frame material. And mounting structure for horizontal frame material. 4. The mounting structure according to claim 1, wherein the plurality of connecting members are attached to the support at an angle in the same plane. Mounting structure of the face material and the horizontal frame material to the fixed support.