KR102641307B1 - Rotary guide board - Google Patents

Abstract

The present invention relates to a rotating information sign, comprising: a housing formed in a cylindrical shape with open front and rear surfaces to form an accommodating space therein; a support portion connected to the lower surface of the housing to support the housing; A rotary guide formed in the housing, including a guide part on which one or more guide information provided to the user is written on the front, and a gear part located in the receiving space so that the guide information is switched as the housing rotates in the horizontal direction. Signage may be provided.

Description

Rotary guide board

The present invention relates to a rotating information sign. More specifically, the information provided changes as the information sign rotates, and when the user rotates the information sign, the information on the corresponding location is automatically converted and provided. It's about signs.

In general, various facilities such as amusement parks, arboretums, museums, and public places have various guidance objects to provide users with more useful information.

For example, in the case of an amusement park, information on each ride is required, in the case of a museum, information on exhibits is required, and in the case of an arboretum, information on each tree is required, such as the name, scientific name, variety, or lifespan of each tree. Information is provided simply by displaying it on information signs.

On the other hand, since these guide signs are fixed to walls, floors, information desks, etc., it is not only difficult for users to obtain accurate information about the terrain or object, but also when the characteristics of the object are not clear or the sense of direction is not excellent, the information on the guide sign and the object The disadvantage is that matching is difficult.

In addition, because it is a fixed guidance sign, it also has the problem of not being able to provide a wide range of information about the guidance target at a 360° angle, focusing on the user.

The prior art includes Republic of Korea Patent No. 10-1600623, “Comprehensive information board with multiple functions.”

Therefore, in order to solve the above problems, the present invention provides a rotating guide sign that changes the information provided as the guide sign rotates and automatically converts and provides information on the corresponding location when the user rotates the guide sign. The purpose is to provide

In order to solve the above problems, a rotating guide sign according to an embodiment of the present invention includes a housing formed in a cylindrical shape with open front and rear surfaces to form an accommodating space therein; a support portion connected to the lower surface of the housing to support the housing; It may be formed in the housing, and may include a guide part with one or more guide information provided to the user written on the front, and a gear part located in the receiving space so that the guide information is switched as the housing rotates in the horizontal direction.

In addition, the guide part is formed in the shape of a disk and is located in the receiving space, and is a rotation guide plate that rotates in the vertical direction as the housing rotates in the horizontal direction, and is located in the front of the rotation guide plate in the form of a semi-disc and is fixed to the housing. It may include a fixed guide plate.

In addition, the support portion includes a support rod formed to penetrate the housing in the form of a rod having a length in a vertical direction; It is formed in the form of a plate and penetrates the support rod, and may include a support plate connected to the lower surface of the housing and a floor member formed at the lower end of the support rod to support the floor.

In addition, the gear unit is formed of a bevel gear, a first bevel gear fixed to the upper end of the support rod, a rotation shaft formed in the form of a cylinder having a horizontal length, and both ends of which are fixed through the rotation guide plate, and the It is formed to penetrate the rotation axis, and may include a second bevel gear formed to rotate while engaging with the first bevel gear.

In addition, the guide unit further includes one or more additional guide plates positioned between the rotating guide plate and the fixed guide plate to clearly convey the guide information to the user, and the additional guide plate can rotate in the form of a semi-circle plate. It is formed so as to be positioned so as to overlap with the guidance information provided by the rotation guide plate when rotating.

In addition, the rotation guide plate includes an information unit that is detachably attached to the rotation guide plate so that the guide information can be replaced, and a replacement hole that allows the information unit to be attached and detachable, and the information unit includes the replacement hole. It may include a replacement protrusion that is detachable from and allows the guide information to be replaced.

In addition, the housing includes a cover portion formed on the upper surface of the housing and moving depending on the illuminance so that the user can check the guidance information without being affected by the illuminance, and the cover portion has a length in the front-back direction on the upper surface of the housing. A rail portion formed with a; a cover gear formed at the center of the rail portion; It may include a cover member formed to have a length in a lateral direction along the curve of the upper surface of the housing, and a moving member formed on a lower surface of the cover member to move forward and backward along the rail while being engaged with the cover gear.

According to the present invention, the rotating guidance sign has the advantage of accurately providing various guidance information to the user as the guidance sign rotates around the user and a plurality of guidance information is switched depending on the location.

Figures 1 (a) and (b) are perspective and rotational views of a rotating information sign according to an embodiment of the present invention.
Figure 2 is a partially exploded perspective view of Figure 1.
Figures 3 (a) and (b) are perspective and rotational views showing parts of the housing, gear part, and support part of Figure 1.
Figure 4 is a perspective view showing an additional guide plate formed in Figure 1.
Figure 5 is a partially exploded perspective view of Figure 4.
Figures 6 (a) and (b) are examples showing how the second additional guide plate and the first additional guide plate in FIG. 5 are rotated and overlapped with the rotation guide plate to provide different guidance information.
Figure 7 is a perspective view showing a plurality of information units formed on the rotation guide plate in Figure 1.
FIG. 8 is an example diagram showing one information unit in FIG. 7 being attached and detached.
Figure 9 is a rear perspective view of the information unit of Figure 7.
Figures 10 (a) and (b) are operational examples showing the cover part formed in Figure 1.
Figures 11 (a) to (c) are exemplary diagrams showing the operation sequence of the cover part of Figure 10.
Figure 12 is an example diagram showing (c) of Figure 11.

Hereinafter, the description of the present invention with reference to the drawings is not limited to specific embodiments, and various changes may be made and various embodiments may be possible. In addition, the content described below should be understood to include all conversions, equivalents, and substitutes included in the spirit and technical scope of the present invention.

In the following description, the terms first, second, etc. are terms used to describe various components, and their meaning is not limited, and is used only for the purpose of distinguishing one component from other components.

Like reference numerals used throughout this specification refer to like elements.

As used herein, singular expressions include plural expressions, unless the context clearly dictates otherwise. In addition, terms such as “comprise,” “provide,” or “have” used below are intended to designate the presence of features, numbers, steps, operations, components, parts, or a combination thereof described in the specification. It should be construed and understood as not excluding in advance the possibility of the presence or addition of one or more other features, numbers, steps, operations, components, parts or combinations thereof.

Hereinafter, an embodiment of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying FIGS. 1 to 12.

Figures 1 (a) and (b) are a perspective and rotational perspective view of a rotatable information sign according to an embodiment of the present invention, Figure 2 is a partially exploded perspective view of Figure 1, and Figures 3 (a) and (b) is a perspective view and a rotational perspective showing parts of the housing, gear portion, and support portion of FIG. 1.

Referring to Figures 1 and 2, the rotatable information sign 1 according to an embodiment of the present invention may include a housing 10, a support part 20, a guide part 30, and a gear part 40.

The housing 10 is formed in a cylindrical shape with open front and rear surfaces to form a receiving space (S) therein.

Additionally, the housing 10 may have direction display members 11 formed to protrude outward at the front and rear bottoms.

The direction display member 11 is formed to provide information about the direction in which the housing 10 is located, and may be formed in a triangular shape narrowing outward, but is not limited to this.

The support portion 20 is formed by being connected to the lower surface of the housing 10 to support the housing 10, and may include a support bar 21, a support plate 22, and a bottom member 23.

First, the support bar 21 may be formed in the form of a bar with a length in the vertical direction so as to penetrate the lower surface of the housing 10.

The support plate 22 is formed in a plate shape by penetrating the support rod 21 and may be connected to the lower surface of the housing 10.

Accordingly, the support plate 22 can ensure that the housing 10 is positioned stably.

The floor member 23 may be formed at the lower end of the support bar 21 to support the floor. This floor member 23 is formed in a shape where the lower surface is wider than the upper surface, so that the rotatable guide sign 1 can be positioned stably without falling over.

Additionally, auxiliary information (not shown) may be posted on the top of the floor member 23.

Auxiliary information (not shown) is information that assists the guide information (G) posted on the guide section 30, which will be described below, and may be formed in various forms such as pictures and letters, but is not limited thereto.

Accordingly, the floor member 23 has the advantage of allowing the user to understand in advance the guidance information (G) that changes depending on the direction of the housing 10 by posting auxiliary information (not shown).

The guide unit 30 is formed in the housing 10, and a plurality of guide information (G) provided to the user may be written on the front.

More specifically, the guide unit 30 may include a rotation guide plate 31 and a fixed guide plate 32.

First, the rotation guide plate 31 is formed in a disk shape and is located in the receiving space S, and can rotate in the vertical direction as the housing 10 rotates in the horizontal direction. The detailed operation method for this will be explained in detail in the gear unit 40 below.

This rotation information board 31 can have a plurality of guidance information (G) posted on the front, and it is most desirable to divide it into four and display four types of guidance information, but it is not limited to this.

In addition, the rotation guide plate 31 has a fixed guide plate 32, which will be described below, located on the lower front side, so that information located on the upper side of the rotation guide plate 31 can be provided to the user.

Accordingly, the rotation guide plate 31 rotates in the vertical direction as the housing 10 rotates in the horizontal direction, so that the guidance information (G) located on the upper side is switched to provide accurate guidance information (G) for the corresponding location. You can.

The fixed guide plate 32 is located in the front of the rotation guide plate in the shape of a semi-circle and may be fixed to the housing 10. This fixed information board (32) may have guidance information (G) written on it, but is not limited to this, and information with aesthetic elements such as pictures and photographs may be provided to decorate the aesthetics of the rotating guidance sign (1).

Since this fixed guide plate 32 is formed fixed to the housing 10, as the housing 10 rotates in the horizontal direction, it can rotate together while being fixed to the housing 10 to provide the same information to the user.

Referring to FIG. 3, the gear unit 40 is located in the receiving space (S) so that the rotation guide plate 31 rotates in the vertical direction as the housing 10 rotates in the horizontal direction, thereby changing the guidance information (G). It is formed as possible and can be formed as a bevel gear.

More specifically, the gear unit 40 may include a first bevel gear 41, a rotation shaft 42, and a second bevel gear 43.

The first bevel gear 41 may be formed fixed to the upper end of the support rod 21 and may be formed with teeth continuously formed along the horizontal direction but inclined low to the outside.

The rotation axis 42 is formed in the form of a cylinder with a horizontal length, and both ends may be formed to penetrate the rotation guide plate 31 and the fixed guide plate 32.

At this time, the rotation guide plate 31 may have a connection hole 310 formed so that the rotation shaft 42 can pass through, and the fixed guide plate 32 may have a fixing hole 320 formed therein.

In addition, the rotation shaft 42 is provided with a connecting member 420 on the inside of the rotation guide plate 31, so that it can be firmly fixed to the rotation guide plate 31.

The connecting member 420 is formed in a plate shape and may be formed to penetrate the rotation axis 42. At this time, the connecting member 420 may be formed in an angular shape such as a triangle or square, and is most preferably formed in a square shape, but is not limited thereto.

Accordingly, the rotation guide plate 31 may be formed to match the shape of the connecting member 420 so that the connecting hole 310 can be inserted and fixed. Accordingly, the rotation guide plate 31 can rotate together with the second bevel gear 43, which will be described below, as it rotates in the vertical direction.

The second bevel gear 43 is formed to penetrate the rotation shaft 42, and may be formed to rotate while engaging with the first bevel gear 41. At this time, the second bevel gear 43 has teeth continuously formed along the vertical direction and can rotate while engaging the teeth of the first bevel gear 41.

In this way, in the rotary guide sign 1 according to the present invention, as the housing 10 rotates in the horizontal direction through the gear unit 40, the rotation guide sign 31 on which one or more guide information (G) is written is moved in the vertical direction. By rotating, it is possible to provide guidance information (G) appropriate to the position of the housing 10.

Figure 4 is a perspective view showing the additional guide plate formed in Figure 1, Figure 5 is a partially exploded perspective view of Figure 4, and Figures 6 (a) and (b) are the second additional guide plate and the first additional guide plate in Figure 5, respectively. This is an example diagram showing how the additional information board rotates and overlaps the rotation information board to provide different guidance information.

4 to 6, the guide portion 30 of the rotary guide sign 1 according to an embodiment of the present invention may further include an additional guide plate 33.

One or more additional guide plates 33 may be formed between the rotating guide plate 31 and the fixed guide plate 32 to clearly convey guidance information (G) to the user.

In addition, the additional guide plate 33 is formed to be rotatable in the form of a semi-circle, and can be positioned to overlap the guidance information (G) provided by the rotation guide plate 31 when rotated.

In addition, the additional guide board 33 may be of various types such as a transparent board, a picture board, and a color board, but is not limited to this and may be changed depending on the situation.

For example, when the additional guide plate 33 is formed as a transparent plate, it can be used to protect the rotation guide plate 31, and when it is formed as a paint board, it can be used as a guide plate 31, and when it is formed as a picture board, it can be used as a protection plate, and when it is formed as a transparent plate, it can be used to protect the rotation guide plate 31. can be provided additionally.

In addition, when the additional information board 33 is formed as a color board, the guidance information (G) can be provided more clearly using light waves. On the other hand, the guidance information (G) can be filtered using the color board to only provide some information. It also has the effect of providing it.

This additional guide plate 33 has an additional hole 331 formed so that the rotation axis 42 passes through it, so that it can rotate based on the rotation axis 42.

In addition, the additional guide plate 33 may be formed with a grip protrusion 330 protruding outward at the upper end of one side so that the user can selectively use the additional guide plate 33.

At this time, the fixing guide plate 32 may be provided with a mounting groove 321 so that it can be mounted when the gripping protrusion 330 rotates and is positioned on the opposite side.

More specifically, the additional guide plate 33 may include a first additional guide plate 33a and a second additional guide plate 33b.

At this time, it is most preferable that the first additional guide plate (33a) has a larger width than the second additional guide plate (33b) and is located at the rear, but it is not limited to this.

The first additional guide plate 33a may be formed with a first gripping protrusion 330a protruding outward at an upper end of one side.

The second additional guide plate 33b may be formed with a second gripping protrusion 330b located on the side of the first gripping protrusion 330a.

Accordingly, it is most preferable that the first gripping protrusion 330a and the second gripping protrusion 330b are positioned side by side as shown in FIG. 4, but the present invention is not limited to this.

Referring to FIG. 6, we will explain how different information is provided through the first additional information board 33a and the second additional information board 33b on which different information is posted.

First, in (a) of Figure 6, it can be seen that the second gripping protrusion (330b) of the second additional information board (33b) on which guidance information about the building name is written is rotated to the right.

Afterwards, as shown in (b) of FIG. 6, it can be seen that the first gripping protrusion 330a of the first additional information board 33a on which guidance information about the interior of the building is written is rotated to the right.

In this way, the additional information board 33 has the advantage of providing additional information about the location and allowing the user to selectively check the additional information.

FIG. 7 is a perspective view showing a plurality of information units formed on the rotation guide plate in FIG. 1, FIG. 8 is an exemplary view showing one information unit detached from FIG. 7, and FIG. 9 is the information in FIG. 7. This is a rear perspective view of the unit.

Referring to Figures 7 to 9, the rotation guide plate 31 of the rotary guide sign 1 according to an embodiment of the present invention may include an information unit 311 and a replacement hole 312.

The information unit 311 is formed to be attachable and detachable from the rotation guide plate 31 so that the guide information (G) can be replaced. It is formed in a plate shape and a replacement protrusion 313 may be formed on the rear side.

The replacement protrusion 313 may be formed in various shapes, and is most preferably formed to be continuously curved as shown in FIG. 9 to prevent it from easily falling off from the rotation guide plate 31, but is not limited thereto.

The replacement hole 312 is formed in the rotation guide plate 31 to allow the information unit 311 to be attached and detached. It is most preferable to be formed to match the shape of the replacement protrusion 313 so that the replacement protrusion 313 can be inserted or detached. , but is not limited to this.

Accordingly, the rotary information sign (1) according to the present invention allows the rotation information plate (31) to replace the guidance information (G) through the information unit 311, so that the guidance information (G) needs to be modified or , there is an advantage that guide information can be easily replaced when new information is added.

Figures 10 (a) and (b) are perspective and rotational perspective views showing the cover part formed in Figure 1, and Figures 11 (a) to (c) are exemplary diagrams showing the operating sequence of the cover part of Figure 10. , and FIG. 12 is an example diagram showing (c) of FIG. 11.

10 to 12, the housing 10 of the rotary guide sign 1 according to an embodiment of the present invention may further include a cover portion 12.

The cover part 12 is formed on the upper surface of the housing 10 and moves according to the illumination level so that the user can check the guidance information (G) without being affected by the illumination level, and includes a rail part 120, a cover gear 121, It may include a cover member 122 and a moving member 123.

First, the rail portion 120 is formed to protrude from the upper surface of the housing 10, and may be formed in a rectangular shape with a length in the front-to-back direction. At this time, the upper and lower surfaces of the rail unit 120 are open, and a movement groove (not shown) may be formed along the inner surface.

The cover gear 121 may be formed located at the center of the rail portion 120. At this time, the cover gear 121 may be connected to the motor 124 formed on the inner upper surface of the housing 10.

The cover member 122 may be formed to have a length in the lateral direction along the curve of the upper surface of the housing 10.

The moving member 123 is formed to move forward and backward along the rail portion 120 while being engaged with the cover gear 121 on the lower surface of the cover member 122, and may be formed to have a length in the forward and backward direction.

More specifically, the moving member 123 may be positioned inserted into grooves (not shown) of the rail unit 120 on both sides. In addition, the moving member 123 has a bent portion 1230 formed on its lower surface and can move along the rail portion 120 with the bent portion 1230 engaged with the cover gear 121.

The operation of the cover portion 12 can be described in detail with reference to FIG. 11 .

First, in (a) of FIG. 11, it can be seen that the moving member 123 is inserted into the rail unit 120 and engaged with the cover gear 121 before the cover unit 12 operates.

Afterwards, as shown in (b) of FIG. 11, it can be seen that the moving member 123 moves forward and the cover member 122 moves along. Conversely, as shown in (c) of FIG. 11, the moving member 123 moves forward. It can be seen that the cover member 122 has moved to the rear.

In this way, the rotatable information sign 1 according to the present invention moves the cover 12 in the forward and backward directions according to the illuminance through the cover 12 to shade the guide 30, thereby reflecting light and spreading light. This can solve the problem that the guidance information (G) is not clearly visible.

At this time, the rotary guide sign 1 may be provided with a sensor (not shown) that detects the illumination level, and may automatically operate the cover unit 12 according to a preset value, but is not limited to this.

The embodiments of the present invention described above can be implemented with various substitutions, modifications, and changes without departing from the technical spirit of the present invention, and such implementation can be realized by an expert in the technical field to which the present invention belongs based on the description of the above-described embodiments. It is easy to implement.

1: Rotating information sign
10: Housing
11: Direction indicator member
12: Cover part
120: Rail part
121: Cover gear
122: Cover member
123: Moving member
1230: bend part
124: motor
20: support part
21: support rod
22: support plate
23: Floor member
30: Information Department
31: Rotation guide plate
310: connection hole
311: Information unit
312: replacement hole
313: replacement protrusion
32: Fixed guide plate
320: fixing hole
321: Holding home
33: Additional information board
33a: First additional information board
33b: Second additional information board
330: grip process
330a: First gripper projection
330b: second grip projection
331: Additional hole
40: Gear part
41: 1st bevel gear
42: rotation axis
420: Connecting member
43: 2nd bevel gear
S: accommodation space
G: Information

Claims (7)

A housing formed in a cylindrical shape with open front and rear surfaces to form an accommodating space therein;
a support portion connected to the lower surface of the housing to support the housing;
A guide portion formed in the housing and having one or more guide information provided to the user written on the front, and
A gear unit located in the receiving space and configured to switch the guidance information as the housing rotates in the horizontal direction,
The information department said,
a rotation guide plate formed in the shape of a disk, located in the receiving space, and rotating in the vertical direction as the housing rotates in the horizontal direction;
A fixed guide plate formed in the form of a semi-disc, located in front of the rotation guide plate and fixed to the housing, and
It includes one or more additional guide plates positioned between the rotating guide plate and the fixed guide plate to clearly convey the guide information to the user,
The additional information board above is,
A rotating guide sign that is formed to be rotatable in the form of a semi-circular plate, and is positioned to overlap the guidance information provided by the rotation guide sign when rotated.
delete According to paragraph 1,
The support part,
a support rod formed to penetrate the housing in the form of a rod having a length in a vertical direction;
A support plate formed to penetrate the support rod in the form of a plate and connected to the lower surface of the housing, and
A rotating guide sign including a floor member formed at the lower end of the support bar to support the floor.
According to paragraph 3,
The gear part,
Formed as a bevel gear,
A first bevel gear fixed to the top of the support rod and
A rotating shaft formed in the form of a horizontally elongated cylinder, with both ends penetrating and fixed to the rotating guide plate, and
A rotatable guide sign including a second bevel gear formed to penetrate the rotation axis and rotate while engaging the first bevel gear.
delete According to paragraph 1,
The rotation guide plate is,
An information unit formed to be detachable from the rotation guide plate so that the guide information can be replaced, and
It includes a replacement hole formed so that the information unit can be attached and detached,
The information unit is,
A rotating guide sign including a replacement protrusion that is detachable from the replacement hole and allows the information to be replaced.
A housing formed in a cylindrical shape with open front and rear surfaces to form an accommodating space therein;
a support portion connected to the lower surface of the housing to support the housing;
A guide portion formed in the housing and having one or more guide information provided to the user written on the front, and
A gear unit located in the receiving space and configured to switch the guidance information as the housing rotates in the horizontal direction,
The housing is,
A cover part formed on the upper surface of the housing and moving according to the illumination level so that the user can check the guidance information without being affected by the illumination level,
The cover part,
A rail portion formed on the upper surface of the housing and having a length in the front-back direction;
a cover gear formed at the center of the rail portion;
A cover member formed to have a length in a lateral direction along the curve of the upper surface of the housing, and
A rotatable guide sign including a moving member formed on a lower surface of the cover member to move forward and backward along the rail while being engaged with the cover gear.