KR200477435Y1 - Bicycle parking apparatus of elevator, elevator including the same and elevator system including the same - Google Patents

Abstract

The elevator bike holder is provided with a mounting space in which at least a part of the wheels of the bicycle can be mounted and is provided outside the one side of the elevator so as to communicate with the inside of the elevator through an opening formed in the front side A housing; And a door movable in the anteroposterior direction in the accommodation space, wherein the door is moved rearward as the wheel enters the accommodation space.

Description

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention [0001] The present invention relates to a bicycle elevator, an elevator bicycle,

The present invention relates to an elevator bicycle cradle, an elevator including the elevator cradle, and an elevator system.

As the number of bicycle users increases in society as a whole, the necessity of vertical transportation means of bicycle is increasing, and a bicycle parking lot and a bicycle rack are spreading. Despite this social tendency, there are many problems because the devices and facilities for the passengers who ride the bicycle in the general elevator are not supplied.

Illustratively, when a passenger puts the bicycle on the elevator for mounting the bicycle, the bicycle is mounted diagonally rather than the size of the elevator, so that it is possible to provide inconvenience to the passengers who are traveling, Passengers in the garden may not be able to board and can scratch the elevator. In addition, when the bicycle is being loaded, the elevator door is closed. In addition, there are many inconveniences in loading the bicycle in the elevator, the elevator door is broken, or the passenger is caught in the elevator door. A technique relating to the background of the present invention is disclosed in Japanese Patent Application Laid-Open No. 2001-287833 (Oct. 16, 2001).

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION It is an object of the present invention to provide an elevator bicycle cradle capable of improving the stability of a bicycle with respect to an elevator, and an elevator and elevator system including the same.

According to an aspect of the present invention, there is provided an elevator bicycle cradle according to the first aspect of the present invention, comprising: a mounting space in which at least a part of the wheels of the bicycle can be mounted; A housing disposed outside the one side of the elevator to communicate with the inside of the elevator; And a door movable in the anteroposterior direction in the stowage space, wherein the door is moved rearward as the wheel enters the stowage space.

The elevator according to the second aspect of the present application may comprise an elevator bicycle cradle according to the first aspect of the present application.

Further, an elevator system according to the third aspect of the present invention comprises: an elevator according to the second aspect of the present invention; A call button for the bicycle placed on the platform; And a control unit for controlling the elevator in accordance with an operation of the bicycle exclusive button.

According to the above-mentioned problem solving means of the present invention, it is possible to prevent the bicycle from being arranged diagonally in the elevator through the mounting space where at least a part of the wheels of the bicycle can be mounted on the outside of one side of the elevator, Thereby minimizing the inconvenience of the passengers traveling in the passenger compartment, allowing passengers in the passenger cabin to ride in the passenger compartment, and mounting the bicycle through the door that moves rearward as the wheels enter the passenger compartment. By implementing the elevator bicycle cradle which can easily mount the bicycle without the need to open the door, the convenience and stability of the passenger can be increased when the bicycle is moved using the elevator.

1 is a schematic plan view of an elevator including an elevator bicycle cradle in accordance with one embodiment of the present application;
Fig. 2 is a schematic plan view in which the protrusions, the operating link mechanism and the elastic members are omitted to explain the arrangement of the pinion gear and the rack gear.
3 is a schematic front view of an elevator bicycle cradle according to an embodiment of the present invention for explaining a guide groove.
FIG. 4 is a schematic conceptual view illustrating the internal mounting space of the elevator bicycle cradle in order to explain driving of the elevator bicycle cradle according to an embodiment of the present invention.
FIG. 5 is a schematic conceptual view of a button portion including a call button for a bicycle according to an embodiment of the present invention. FIG.
6 is a flowchart illustrating an elevator system according to an embodiment of the present invention.

Hereinafter, embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings so that those skilled in the art can easily carry out the present invention. It should be understood, however, that the present invention may be embodied in many different forms and should not be construed as limited to the embodiments set forth herein. In the drawings, the same reference numbers are used throughout the specification to refer to the same or like parts.

Throughout this specification, when a part is referred to as being "connected" to another part, it is not limited to a case where it is "directly connected" but also includes the case where it is "electrically connected" do.

Throughout this specification, when a member is " on " another member, it includes not only when the member is in contact with the other member, but also when there is another member between the two members.

Throughout this specification, when an element is referred to as "including " an element, it is understood that the element may include other elements as well, without departing from the other elements unless specifically stated otherwise. The terms "about "," substantially ", etc. used to the extent that they are used throughout the specification are intended to be taken to mean the approximation of the manufacturing and material tolerances inherent in the stated sense, Accurate or absolute numbers are used to help prevent unauthorized exploitation by unauthorized intruders of the referenced disclosure. The word " step (or step) "or" step "used to the extent that it is used throughout the specification does not mean" step for.

For reference, the terms related to direction and position (front, front, rear, rear, top, bottom, etc.) in the description of the embodiments of the present application are set based on the arrangement state of each structure shown in the drawings. For example, when viewed from FIG. 4, the 9 o'clock direction is generally front, the 9 o'clock direction generally faces the front, the 3 o'clock direction is generally rear, the 3 o'clock direction is the rear, The direction may be the upper side, the 6 o'clock direction may be the lower side and the like. 1 and 2, when the 6 o'clock direction is generally front, the entire 6 o'clock direction is the front, the 12 o'clock direction is generally rear, and the 12 o'clock direction generally faces the rear And the like.

The present invention relates to an elevator bicycle cradle, an elevator including the elevator cradle, and an elevator system.

First, an elevator bicycle cradle (hereinafter referred to as 'the present elevator bicycle cradle') according to an embodiment of the present invention will be described.

FIG. 1 is a schematic plan view of an elevator including an elevator bicycle holder according to an embodiment of the present invention. FIG. 2 is a view illustrating a configuration of a pinion gear and a rack gear according to an embodiment of the present invention. 3 is a schematic front view of an elevator bicycle cradle according to an embodiment of the present invention for explaining a guide groove, and FIG. 4 is a front elevation view of the elevator bicycle caddy according to an embodiment of the present invention. It is a schematic conceptual view from the side view of the internal mounting space of the bicycle cradle.

Referring to FIG. 1, the elevator bike cradle is provided in the elevator 100.

Referring to Figs. 2 and 4, the elevator bicycle cradle includes a housing 1.

Referring to FIG. 4, the housing 1 is provided with a mounting space 11 in which at least a part of a wheel of a bicycle (hereinafter referred to as a wheel) can be mounted.

By way of example, the front wheel of the bicycle can be mounted in the stationary space 11.

1, the housing 1 is provided on one side of the elevator 100 so as to communicate with the inside of the elevator 100 through an opening formed in the front side.

The housing 1 may be provided on the outer side of the surface facing the elevator door 110, as shown in Fig. Thus, the ease of entry of the bicycle into the stationary space 11 of the housing 1 through the elevator 100 can be improved.

Referring to FIG. 3, the elevator bike holder may include guide grooves 3 formed on the lower side of the housing 1 along the forward and backward directions to guide movement of the wheels.

The wheels of the bicycle can enter or retreat along the guide groove portion 3. [ As the wheel moves along the guide groove portion 3, the entering and retreating of the wheel into the mounting space 11 can be performed stably. 4, the height of the bottom surface of the guide groove portion 3 may be the same as the height of the bottom surface 101 inside the elevator 100. As shown in FIG.

3, the housing 1 may include a jaw 13 opposed to the guide groove 3 through the guide groove 3 so that the guide groove 3 is formed. As shown in Fig. 4, the jaw 13 can be formed along the longitudinal direction in the housing 1. As shown in Fig.

2 and 4, the present elevator bicycle cradle includes the door 2. [

As shown in FIG. 2, the door 2 may be located in the opening before the entry of the wheel.

The door 2 is movable in the front-rear direction in the mounting space 11. Further, the door 2 is moved backward as the wheel enters the stationary space 11.

1, 2 and 4, the wheel pushes the door 2 when it enters the seating space 11, and the door 2 can be pushed rearward by the entering wheel.

4, the present elevator bicycle cradle may include a rod unit 4 connected to the rear surface of the door 2 so as to be interlocked with the door 2 and guided along the guide groove 3, have.

3 and 4, the rod unit 4 can be connected to the rear surface of the door 2 by the connecting member 41. [

The rod unit 4 is guided along the guide groove portion 3 so that the rod unit 4 can be stably moved. Illustratively, as shown in Fig. 3, the rod unit 4 can be disposed in the guide groove 3 and interlocked with the door 2 to be movable in the front-rear direction.

2 and 4, when the rod unit 4 is moved by a predetermined distance along the guide groove 3, the rod unit 4 is moved forward A stopper 31 may be provided.

4, when the rod unit 4 is positioned on the rear side of the stopper 31, the stopper 31 can limit the forward movement of the rod unit 4. [

More specifically, as shown in Fig. 4, the stopper 31 may be disposed so as to protrude upward from the bottom surface of the guide groove portion 3. As shown in Fig. Further, illustratively, the stopper 31 may be moved downward and pressed into the bottom surface of the guide groove 3 when a pressing pressure is applied. In addition, the front portion of the stopper 31 may be formed as an oblique slope so that the rod unit 4 can naturally push the rod unit 4 therethrough.

Accordingly, the driving of the stopper 31 can be exemplified as follows. When the rod unit 4 comes into contact with the stopper 31 during its rearward movement, the rod unit 4 applies a pressing pressure to the stopper 31 along the inclined surface of the front portion of the stopper 31, The stopper 31 is moved downward by the pressing pressure of the rod unit 4 and is built in the bottom surface of the guide groove portion 3 so that the rod unit 4 passes through the stopper 31 When the stopper 31 is located at the rear side of the stopper 31, the pushing pressure applied to the stopper 31 disappears, so that the stopper 31 can be moved upward and projected, have. At this time, since the rear portion of the stopper 31 is not provided with the inclined surface, the forward movement of the rod unit 4 can be restricted as long as the stopper 31 is not moved downward.

The predetermined distance at which the rod unit 4 is moved may mean a distance at which the rod unit 4 is moved until the completion of the entry of the wheel into the mounting space 11. [

Here, the entry completion time can be set by the designer of the elevator bicycle cradle, and the specification of the bicycle, the size of the wheel, the size of the elevator, and the like can be set in consideration. That is, the stopper 31 and the rod unit 4 can be set so that forward movement of the rod unit 4 is restricted at the entry completion time set as described above.

Referring to FIG. 4, protrusions 21 may be formed on the rear surface of the door 2. A closing button 9 may be formed on the inner surface of the rear wall of the housing 1 to close the door of the elevator 100 when the user pushes the door.

The protrusion 21 may be provided at a position corresponding to the closing button 21 in the front-rear direction so as to press the closing button 9 upon completion of the entry of the wheel into the receiving space 11. [

The projection 21 of the door 2 which has been moved rearward due to the entry of the wheel pushes the closing button 9 when the wheel enters the mounting space 11 and the closing button 9 The door of the elevator 100 can be closed. Illustratively, when the closing button 9 is depressed, a closing signal may be outputted to the control unit for controlling the elevator 100. [

Further, when the closing button 9 is pressed, not only the door of the elevator 100 but also the door of the platform can be closed. Accordingly, illustratively, when the closing button 9 is pressed, the door of the elevator 100 and the door of the platform can be closed at the same time.

 2 and 4, on the front side of the bottom surface of the guide groove 3, there are provided a stopper releasing button (releasing button) for releasing restriction of the forward movement of the rod unit 4 by the stopper 31 32 may be installed.

When the wheel is retracted with respect to the stationary space 11, the wheel may be moved forward to apply a pressing pressure to the stopper release button 32. When the stopper release button 32 is depressed, the stopper 31 is moved downward and is built in the bottom surface of the guide groove 3, so that the limitation of forward movement of the rod unit 4 can be released. When the limitation of forward movement of the rod unit 4 is released, the door 2 that is interlocked with the rod unit 4 and the rod unit 4 becomes movable forward. At this time, by way of example, the door 2 can be moved forward by an elastic member 7 to be described later.

4, the present elevator bicycle cradle may include an elastic member 7. The elastic member 7 can be elastically compressed along the longitudinal direction in the mounting space 11 so as to have an elastic recovery force pushing the door 2 to the opening.

The rod unit 4 and the door 2 are moved forward by the pushing force of the stopper releasing button 31 so that the rod unit 4 and the door 2 are moved forward by the resilient member 7. [ Can be moved forward. Accordingly, the door 2 can be relocated to the opening portion when the wheel is completely deviated from the mounting space 11. [

4, the elastic member 7 may be interposed between the rear surface of the rod unit 4 and the inner surface of the rear wall of the housing 1, which will be described later.

The elastic member 7 may be provided to have a predetermined elastic modulus or more so that the door 2 can be moved backward only when a certain force or more is applied. In other words, the elastic member 7 is provided on the door 2 in such a manner that the door 2 is not moved rearward almost by the pushing force of the child and the force that the adult can attach to the door 2 to push the bicycle wheel, May be provided with a modulus of elasticity such that the elastic modulus can be moved backward.

4, the elevator bicycle cradle may include an operating link mechanism 8 for connecting the door 2 and the housing 1 so as to guide the forward and backward movement of the door 2. As shown in Fig.

Specifically, the operating link mechanism 8 includes a first link 81 hinged to the door 2, a second link 82 hinged to the rear wall of the housing 2, And a rotary gear 83 connecting the first link 81 and the second link 82 to transmit the relative rotation of the first link 81 with respect to the second link 82. [

The rotary gear 83 may serve to guide the mutual operation of the first link 81 and the second link 82. That is, the door 2 can be guided by the rotary gear 83 to move backward and forwardly. Illustratively, the rotational movement of the first link 81 and the second link 82 through the rotary gear 83 can be guided at a constant speed.

4, the present elevator bicycle cradle may include a pinion gear 5 mounted on the rod unit 4. [

Illustratively, the pinion gear 5 can be disposed on each of the left and right sides of the rod unit 4 as shown in Fig. Further, the rod unit 4 and the pinion gear 5 can be connected by the connecting member 51. [

4, the present elevator bicycle cradle is provided with a rack gear (not shown) disposed in the front and rear direction inside the housing 1 so as to be engaged with the pinion gear 5 in accordance with the movement of the rod unit 4 6).

That is, referring to Fig. 2, the pinion gear 5 can be moved in the front-rear direction on the rack gear 6. Fig.

As shown in Fig. 3, the rack gear 6 can be disposed on the left and right sides of the rod unit 4. Further, as shown in Figs. 3 and 4, the rack gear 6 can be disposed on the jaw 13.

The moving speed of the door 2 in accordance with the entry of the wheel into the stationary space 11 can be limited according to the engagement of the pinion gear 5 with respect to the rack gear 6. [

The rod unit 4 is connected to the pinion gear 5 so that the moving speed of the rod unit 4 can be limited to a specific speed or less by the gear reduction ratio of the pinion gear 5 and the rack gear 6, The entry speed of the entering wheel while pushing the door 2 connected to the rod unit 4 can also be restricted so as not to exceed the specific speed.

That is, the moving speed of the door 2 can be kept constant by the gear reduction ratio of the pinion gear 5 and the rack gear 6. Accordingly, the wheel can be introduced into the stationary space 11 at a constant speed even when the power applied to the bicycle is changed to allow the wheel to enter the stationary space 11, and sudden change in the speed can be prevented.

Hereinafter, the driving of the elevator bicycle cradle, which can be implemented based on the above-described configurations, will be described with reference to FIG.

When the wheel enters the stationary space 11, the rod unit 4 connected to the door 2 and the door 2 by the entering wheel can be moved backward. The stopper 31 can limit the forward movement of the rod unit 4 when the rod unit 4 which has moved rearward after the completion of the entry of the wheel is located on the rear side of the stopper 31. [ The protrusion 21 of the door 2 presses the closing button 9 upon completion of the entry of the wheel so that the elevator door 110 can be automatically closed with the completion of the bike station.

When the wheel is retracted from the accommodation space 11, the wheel applies a pressing pressure to the stopper release button 32 during forward movement, whereby the stopper 31 is released, and the rod unit 4 is moved forward The rod unit 4 and the door 2 can be moved forward by the elastic force of the elastic member 7 and the door 2 can be relocated to the opening. Further, when the door 2 is relocated to the opening, the door 2 is not moved backward unless a certain force is applied to the door 2 by the elastic member 7 having a predetermined elastic modulus. Accordingly, jokes, safety accidents, etc. of children can be prevented.

Meanwhile, an elevator (hereinafter referred to as 'the present elevator') including the elevator bicycle holder according to an embodiment of the present invention includes the elevator bike holder according to the embodiment of the present invention described above. The technical configuration of the elevator bicycle cradle included in the present elevator has been described above, and a description thereof will be omitted.

In addition, the present elevator can include conventional configurations that can be applied to the elevator in addition to the configuration of the upper elevator bike holder. Since typical configurations of such elevators are obvious to those skilled in the art, their description is omitted.

Hereinafter, an elevator system including an elevator including a elevator bike holder according to an embodiment of the present invention will be described. It should be noted, however, that the same reference numerals are used for the same or similar components as those of the foregoing embodiment, and a duplicate description will be simplified or omitted.

FIG. 5 is a schematic view of a button unit including a call button for a bicycle according to an embodiment of the present invention, and FIG. 6 is a flowchart illustrating an elevator system according to an embodiment of the present invention.

The elevator system includes an elevator including an elevator bicycle cradle according to one embodiment of the present invention described above.

5, includes a call button 200 for a bicycle which is disposed at a platform.

Illustratively, as shown in FIG. 5, the call button for bicycle 200 may be included in the button portion. Further, the button portion can be disposed at the platform.

The elevator system includes a control unit (not shown) for controlling the elevator in response to the operation of the call button for the bicycle.

The controller can call the elevator to the floor where the call button 200 for bicycle is generated when the input is made to the call button 200 for the bicycle and can keep the elevator door 110 in the open state until receiving the closing signal .

The closure signal may be output when the closing button 9 of the elevator bicycle cradle according to the embodiment of the present invention is pressed. As described above, the closing signal can be outputted by pressing the closing button 9 on the projection 21 formed on the rear surface of the door 2 upon completion of the entry of the wheel into the elevator bicycle rest. The control unit can control the elevator door 110 to close when receiving the close signal.

That is, according to the present elevator system, since the elevator door 110 is kept open until the completion of the entry of the wheels into the elevator bike holder, a safety accident involving a bicycle or a passenger in the elevator door 110, Breakage or the like of the battery 110 can be prevented.

In addition, when the present elevator system includes the elevator door 110 and the landing door, the control unit can maintain the elevator door 110 and the landing door open state until receiving the closing signal.

With reference to FIG. 6, the driving of the present elevator system according to the above-described configuration will be briefly described. When an input is generated in the bicycle call button 200 in step S110, the elevator can be called to the floor where the input is generated in step S130, and the elevator door 110 can be opened in step S150. At this time, the elevator door 110 can maintain the open state. In addition, when the wheel enters the above-mentioned elevator bicycle cradle, the projection 21 formed on the rear surface of the door 2 presses the closing button 9 to output a closing signal, and when the control unit receives the output closing signal (S170), the elevator door 110 which is in the open state can be closed (S190).

Also, illustratively, after the elevator door 110 is closed, the elevator passenger may enter the destination floor through an input button disposed in the elevator.

It will be understood by those of ordinary skill in the art that the foregoing description of the embodiments is for illustrative purposes and that those skilled in the art can easily modify the invention without departing from the spirit or essential characteristics thereof. It is therefore to be understood that the above-described embodiments are illustrative in all aspects and not restrictive. For example, each component described as a single entity may be distributed and implemented, and components described as being distributed may also be implemented in a combined form.

The scope of the present invention is defined by the appended claims rather than the detailed description, and all changes or modifications derived from the meaning and scope of the claims and their equivalents should be construed as being included within the scope of the present invention.

1: Housing 2: Door
21: projection 3: guide groove
31: Stopper 32: Stopper release button
4: rod unit 41: connecting member
5: Pinion gear 51: Connecting member
6: Rack gear 7: Elastic member
8: operating link mechanism 81: first link
82: second link 83: rotary gear
13: chin 9: closing button
100: elevator 101: bottom surface inside the elevator
200: Call button for bicycle 11: Station space
110: Elevator door

Claims (13)

An elevator bicycle cradle provided in an elevator,
A housing provided on an outer side of one side of the elevator so as to communicate with the inside of the elevator through an opening formed in the front, provided with a mounting space in which at least a part of the wheels of the bicycle can be mounted;
A door movable in the anteroposterior direction in the mounting space;
A guide groove portion formed on the lower side of the housing to guide movement of the wheel along the forward and backward directions;
A rod unit connected to a rear surface of the door so as to be interlocked with the door and guided along the guide groove;
A stopper provided at a rear side of a bottom surface of the guide groove to limit forward movement of the rod unit when the rod unit is moved by a predetermined distance along the guide groove; And
And a stopper release button provided on the front side of the bottom surface of the guide groove for releasing restriction of the forward movement of the rod unit by the stopper when a pressing pressure is applied,
Wherein the door is moved rearward as the wheel enters the mounting space. delete The method according to claim 1,
A pinion gear mounted on the rod unit;
Further comprising a rack gear disposed along the forward and backward direction on the inside of the housing so as to engage with the pinion gear as the rod unit moves,
Wherein the moving speed of the door in accordance with the entry of the wheel into the stowage space is limited by the engagement of the pinion gear with respect to the rack gear. delete The method according to claim 1,
Wherein the predetermined distance is a distance at which the load unit is moved until completion of entry of the wheel into the accommodation space. delete The method according to claim 1,
Further comprising an elastic member elastically compressing along the longitudinal direction in the mounting space so as to have an elastic restoring force for pushing the door to the opening. The method according to claim 1,
Further comprising an operating link mechanism for connecting the door and the housing to guide the door to move back and forth. 9. The method of claim 8,
The operating link mechanism includes:
A first link hinged to the door;
A second link hinged to the rear wall of the housing; And
And a rotary gear connecting the first link and the second link to transmit a relative rotation of the first link to the second link. The method according to claim 1,
A projection is formed on a rear surface of the door, a closing button is formed on the inner surface of the rear wall of the housing to close the door of the elevator when the door is pressed,
Wherein the protrusion is provided at a position corresponding to the closing button in the front-rear direction so as to press the closing button upon completion of entry of the wheel into the accommodation space. In the elevator,
An elevator comprising an elevator bicycle cradle according to claim 1. In an elevator system,
An elevator according to claim 11;
A call button for the bicycle placed on the platform; And
And a control unit for controlling the elevator in accordance with an operation of the button for bicycle. 13. The method of claim 12,
Wherein the control unit calls the elevator to the floor in which an input is made to the call button for the bicycle if an input is made to the bicycle call button and keeps the elevator door in an open state until receiving a close signal, .

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