KR20060108483A - A reading desk - Google Patents

Abstract

The present invention relates to a reading table that can be viewed comfortably even when sitting or lying down. The present invention cradle (5); A pair of legs 3 connected to both ends of the holder 5; And it provides a reading table (1) having a plate (7) rotatable with respect to the holder (5). According to the present invention, the plate 7 includes a guide 13 into which a book is inserted, a bookshelf fixing leg 17 for fixing the bookshelf not to fall, and a fastening portion 19 formed on the rear surface of the plate 7. Characterized in that. At least one fixing means for clamping a book attached to the outer periphery of the guide 13 and inserted into the guide 13 is further provided. Thus, the book is fixed together with the plate 7 so that it does not fall even if it is horizontal to the ground. Therefore, unlike a conventional lying-down reading stand, there is no transparent plate or crosspiece on which a book is placed, and a comfortable reading stand can be achieved.

Reading stand, bookshelf fixing leg, clamp

Description

Reading table {A Reading Desk}

1 is a perspective view of a reading table according to the present invention;

2A is a perspective view of a plate according to a first embodiment of the present invention;

2B is a rear perspective view of the plate according to the first embodiment of the present invention;

FIG. 2C is a rear perspective view of the plate to which the other fixing means is coupled; FIG.

3A is a perspective view of a plate according to a second embodiment of the present invention;

3B is a rear perspective view of the plate according to the second embodiment of the present invention;

3C is a perspective view showing the holder coupled to FIG. 3B;

4 is a side view showing a reading stand according to a third embodiment of the present invention;

5 is a side view showing a reading stand according to a fourth embodiment of the present invention;

6A is a side view showing a reading stand according to a fifth embodiment of the present invention;

6B is a perspective view showing a reading stand according to a fifth embodiment of the present invention; And

7 is a perspective view of the lighting lamp included in FIG.

<Description of the symbols for the main parts of the drawings>

1: reading table 3: leg

5: holder 7: plate

9: hinge portion 11: lighting lamp

13: guide 14: guide opening

15,15 ': Clamp 16,36: spring

17: Bookshelf fixing leg 18: Rotation fixing hinge

19: fastening portion 20: support means

21: support 22: length adjusting screw

23: hole 25: set screw

26: opening 27: lighting lamp

34: protrusion

The present invention relates to a reading stand, and more particularly to a reading stand that can be seen sitting or lying down.

The reading stand used on a conventional desk is invented by improving the ability to hold a book by hand, so that it can be read in a normal posture under the purpose of not giving a burden to the arm.

However, in the use of the conventional reading table, the reader can usually sit in a chair and look at the attitude, and cannot read the book using the reading table in any other posture. In particular, patients or those with a low back had a disadvantage in that the book is too crowded. In addition, when sitting or lying down to read a book, the posture is uncomfortable, and easily tired.

This is an improved reading stand, which allows you to flip the book on the reading stand so that you can easily see it in a lying position, maintain the distance from the book to prevent vision loss, and apply the reading stand to the back panel of the bed. The reading table is disclosed in Korean Patent Publication No. 10-0276734, which allows the patient to read comfortably before bedtime or in the inpatient bed.

Although the structure is different from this, similarly, a reading table that can be laid and viewed comfortably is disclosed in Utility Model Registration No. 1981-0002055 and Utility Model Registration No. 1989-0001167.

However, such a reading board is conventionally very inconvenient to turn over a bookshelf because a book is placed on the back of a transparent plate or a crosspiece. In addition, the structure is attached to the wall, bed or fixed support can be seen only lying down is limited in use.

The present invention is to solve the above problems, the object of the present invention is to provide a reading table that can be seen comfortably even sitting or lying down. Another object of the present invention is to provide a reading stand that can be used independently without being attached to a bed or the like. Still another object of the present invention is to provide a reading stand which is not inconvenient in turning over a bookcase.

In order to achieve the above object, the present invention is a cradle; A pair of legs connected to both ends of the holder; And a reading table having a plate rotatable 360 ° with respect to the holder.

According to an embodiment of the present invention, the plate includes a guide into which the book is inserted, a bookshelf fixing leg for fixing the bookshelf not to fall, and a fastening portion formed on the back of the plate. The guide may have a triangular, square, trapezoidal or circular shape. Preferably, the bookcase fixing leg of the present invention is a tong type.

According to another embodiment of the present invention, the bookshelf fixing leg may be installed at both the top and bottom of the plate.

According to an embodiment of the present invention, the plate is made of an elastic material, and when the pressure is applied to both ends, the inlet of the guide can be opened and the book can be inserted, when the pressure is released the guide inlet is elastically restored And a reading stand is provided which fixes the inserted book.

According to another embodiment of the present invention, at least one fixing means for clamping a book attached to the guide is provided. Preferably, the fixing means is a clamp.

According to an embodiment of the present invention, a reading stand is provided which clamps a book inserted in the guide by inserting a holder similar in shape to the guide around the guide. The holder is made of a flexible material, and the protrusions of the holder protrude in the form of facing each other.

Preferably, the guide may be formed with a plurality of projections to increase the friction with the book.

According to an embodiment of the present invention, the leg may include a length adjusting screw or a telescopic structure, and thus the length may be variable.

According to an embodiment of the present invention, the leg may further include a hinge portion to be rotatable in a range of 0 ° to 90 °.

According to another embodiment of the present invention, it may further comprise a support means for supporting the rotatable leg. Preferably, the support means may be adjustable in length.

According to an embodiment of the present invention, the fastening part is fixedly connected to the cradle, and both ends of the cradle are provided with a rotation fixing hinge to be engaged with a pair of legs, and the plate is rotated in place as the rotation fixing hinge rotates. There is provided a reading stand characterized in that the.

According to another embodiment of the present invention, after forming a plurality of holes around the fastening portion, and also a plurality of holes in the cradle, a pin or a fixing screw is inserted into the hole to place the plate in place. There is provided a reading stand characterized in that the rotation is fixed.

According to another embodiment of the present invention, a pair of supports are attached to both sides of the plate, a plurality of holes are formed in the leg adjacent to the plate, so that the support is in any one of the holes of the adjacent leg As it is inserted, a reading table is provided which is characterized in that the plate is rotationally fixed. Alternatively, the support may include a length adjusting screw or may be made of a laminated structure so that the length may be adjustable.

According to an embodiment of the present invention, the above-described reading light may further include a removable lighting lamp.

Hereinafter, with reference to the accompanying drawings, preferred embodiments of the present invention that can specifically realize the above object will be described.

1, a reading table 1 according to the present invention is shown. The reading stand 1 has a pair of legs 3, a holder 5 and a plate 7 rotatable 360 °. Unlike the conventional reading stand, the reading stand is not attached to a bed and the like, and has an advantage of being usable independently. The user places the book on his / her upper or lower body in a lying or sitting position, so that the book is placed on the reading plate 7. Leg 5 of the reading table 1 may be adjustable in length. The length of the leg 3 can be varied by a length adjusting screw 22 or a tesopic structue.

In another embodiment of the present invention, the reading table 1 may connect the leg 3 to the hinge portion 9 so that the leg 3 is rotatable. The hinge portion 9 is rotated in the range of 0 ° to 90 °. Therefore, while sitting or lying down, the user can adjust the distance from the book by turning the length adjustment screw 22, and also rotate the hinge 9 to position the book at a comfortable viewing angle. In addition, when the book is heavy, a support means 20 for supporting the leg may be further provided to reduce the load on the hinge portion. Likewise, the support means 20 also has a length adjusting screw or a laminated structure so that the length can be varied.

In Figure 1, the bookshelf fixing leg 17 according to the present invention, unlike the conventional bookshelf fixing leg, has a 'pliers' type structure. However, the lower end 30 of the forceps is fixed to or integrally formed on the lower end surface of the plate, the upper end 32 of the forceps is formed with a protrusion 34 at one end to fix the bookcase. The lower end 30 is connected to the upper end 32 by a spring 36. Therefore, when the upper end 32 of the forceps is pressed, the restoring force by the spring 36 acts. According to this principle, the user can press the tongs to secure the bookcase after turning the bookcase.

The reading stand of such a structure can also be folded, minimizing the occupying volume and being portable.

2a, there is shown a reading plate 7 according to a first embodiment of the invention. The plate 7 includes a guide 13 into which a book is inserted, a bookshelf fixing leg 17 for fixing the bookcase so as not to fall over, and a fastening portion 19 (see FIG. 2B) formed on the rear surface of the plate 7. do. The plate 7 may be made of not only an inelastic material such as wood, but also an elastic material such as, for example, plastic or a spring plate. The guide 13 may be in the form of a square, or any shape such as triangle, trapezoid or circle. The guide 13 may be formed with a plurality of protrusions to increase the friction force with the book.

In FIG. 2A, the reading stand is shown as a flat plate for convenience, but the plate 7 may be formed to be angled to each other at a predetermined angle with respect to the guide. In addition, the reading stand may include a bookcase fixing leg 17 at both the upper end and the lower end of the plate 7. This is to make the bookshelf more open so that the book view is more comfortable.

Referring to FIG. 2B, there is shown a rear perspective view of the reading table plate 7 according to the first embodiment of the present invention. As can be seen in Figure 2b, a fixing means for fixing an inserted book or the like is shown. The fixing means may be a butterfly handle clamp 15. The clamp 15 may be provided separately from the plate 7. Therefore, when the clamp 15 is attached and tightened at the outer periphery of the plate 7, the book and the guide 13 inserted in the guide 13 are clamped together and fixed.

Alternatively, the guide 13 has at least one through hole 14 into which the bolt connected to the butterfly handle of the at least one clamp 15 is inserted into the through hole 14. Therefore, when the butterfly handle of the clamp 15 is turned, the book inserted in the guide 13 is clamped and fixed. Therefore, the book is fixed together with the plate 7 so that it does not fall even if it is horizontal to the ground. Therefore, unlike a conventional lying reading stand, there is no transparent plate or cross on which a book is placed, and a comfortable reading stand can be achieved.

The fastening portion 19 shown in FIG. 2b is provided for engagement with the cradle 5. Means for fixing the fastening portion 19 to the holder (5) includes a bolt nut fixing means, a pin or a screw fixing means or a clamp fixing means. Thus, the plate 7 and the holder 5 move in one piece or rotatably. It will be readily appreciated by those skilled in the art that the fastening portion 19 is merely exemplary and that a fastening portion having any other form is possible.

FIG. 2C is a rear perspective view of the plate to which the fixing means of a different form from FIG. 2B is coupled. Unlike the butterfly handle clamp of FIG. 2B, the clamp of FIG. 2C is hooked. As shown in Figure 2b, at least one annular clamp is fixedly coupled to the back of the guide. The hook-type clamp of the present invention comprises a loop, a first stator to which the ring is attached and formed with guide rails on both sides thereof, and a second stator slidable along the guide rail of the stator. The ring may be a resilient material, for example a spring. In addition, the hook-type clamp of the present invention, the surface engaging with the book protrudes in the guide to easily fix the book.

In use, the user inserts the book into the tong face of the clamp in the guide and connects the loops of the clap on the back of the plate to each other, and then the book is fixed by crushing the handle. The present embodiments are merely illustrated as a means for fixing a book, and various book fixing means may be recognized by those skilled in the art. It is also obvious that this is also within the scope of the technical idea of the present invention.

Referring to FIG. 3A, a reading plate 7 according to a second embodiment of the invention is shown. The plate 7 is made of an elastic material, and when the pressure is applied to both ends, the inlet 14 of the guide can be opened to insert a book, and when the pressure is released the guide inlet 14 is elastic Fix the inserted book after restoration. Therefore, the book is fixed by its own elastic force without the clamp as shown in FIG.

Referring to FIG. 3B, there is shown a rear perspective view of a plate according to a second embodiment of the present invention. Likewise, a fastening portion 19 is provided for coupling the plate 5 to the holder 5.

Figure 3c is a perspective view showing that the holder is coupled to Figure 3b. Embodiment of the present invention is another fixing means for fixing the book to the guide 13, the guide 13 by inserting the holder 25 similar in shape to the guide 13 to the outer periphery of the guide 13 The book inserted in the). The lower end of the holder 25 is cut along the outer shape of the fastening portion 19. Thus, the holder 19 can be inserted to the other end of the guide 13. The holder 25 may be made of a flexible material, and the protrusions 26 of the holder 25 protrude in the form of facing each other.

The book is tightly coupled to the groove by inserting the book into the groove 13 and inserting the holder 25 perpendicularly to the outer periphery of the plate groove 13. When the book is taken out, the holder 25 can be lifted up and released.

4 is a side view illustrating a reading stand according to a third embodiment of the present invention. In Fig. 4, the plate 7 is fixed together with the holder 5, so that other means than the above means are required to fix the plate 7 in rotation. For example, the reading stand 1 is provided with a rotation fixing hinge portion 18 to be engaged with a pair of legs (3) on both ends of the holder 19, to rotate the rotation fixing hinge portion 18 The plate 7 can thus be rotated in place. Alternatively, the rotation fixing hinge portion 18 may be located where the fastening portion 19 and the cradle 5 abut.

5 is a side view illustrating a reading stand according to a fourth embodiment of the present invention. In FIG. 6, the fastening portion 19 on the back of the plate 7 is rotatably coupled to the cradle 5. After a plurality of holes are formed at one end or both ends of the fastening portion 19, and a plurality of holes are also formed at the portion of the holder 5 overlapping the fastening portion, a pin or a fixing screw 25 is inserted into the hole. To rotate the plate 7 in place.

After the user pivots the plate 7 with respect to the holder 5 at a comfortable angle in a sitting or lying position, the pin 19 is aligned with the fastening portion 19 and the hole 23 formed in the holder 5. Or insert the set screw (25). Thus, the plate 7 can be fixed in place.

6A is a side view illustrating a reading stand according to a fifth embodiment of the present invention. In FIG. 6A, the fastening portion 19 on the back of the plate 7 is rotatably coupled with respect to the cradle 5. A pair of supports 21 are coupled to both sides of the plate 7, and a plurality of holes 23 are formed in the legs 3 adjacent to the plate 7, so that the supports 21 are adjacent to each other. As it is inserted into one of the holes 23 of the leg 5, the plate 7 is rotated relative to the cradle 5.

After the user sets a comfortable angle in a sitting or lying position, the pair of supports 21 attached to both sides of the plate 7 is inserted into a hole formed in the leg 5. Thus, the plate 7 can be fixed in place.

6B is a perspective view illustrating a reading stand according to a fifth embodiment of the present invention. In this way, the user can adjust the rotation angle of the plate 7 by changing the position of the formed hole (23). Alternatively, the length of the support 21 can be configured to vary. In this case, the length of the support 21 may be variable in length adjusting screws or laminated structure.

7 is a perspective view of the lighting lamp included in FIG. When viewing a book while sitting or lying down, a removable lighting lamp may be placed in place to protect the user's vision. In FIG. 7, it is illustrated as attached to the reading stand 1, but may be separately located.

The length can be adjusted by extending several foldable legs in the support 21 to an appropriate length and then fixing them with a set screw on the surface of the support 21.

While preferred embodiments of the invention have been described, it is recognized that many variations / additions and / or substitutions may be made without departing from the scope of the invention.

Referring to the effects of the writing instrument according to the present invention described above are as follows.

First, according to the present invention, the reading stand has the advantage of being able to adjust the length and angle of the legs, and also the plate can be rotated to adjust comfortably even sitting or lying.

Secondly, according to the present invention, the reading stand is not attached to a bed or the like, and can be used independently and can be folded, thereby minimizing the volume occupied by the reading stand and having the advantage of being portable.

Third, according to the present invention, unlike the conventional lying reading stand, there is no transparent plate or cross on which a book is placed, and thus, the reading stand can be easily flipped.

Claims (21)

Cradle 5; A pair of legs 3 connected to both ends of the holder 5; And Reading table (1) having a plate (7) rotatable 360 ° with respect to the holder (5). The method of claim 1, The plate 7 is characterized in that it comprises a guide 13 is inserted into the book, a bookcase fixing leg 17 for fixing the bookshelf does not fall and a fastening portion 19 formed on the back of the plate (7) reading desk. The method of claim 2, The guide 13 is a reading stand, characterized in that the triangular, rectangular, trapezoidal or circular form. The method of claim 3, wherein The plate 7 is made of an elastic material, and when the pressure is applied to both ends, the inlet 14 of the guide can be opened to insert a book, and when the pressure is released the guide inlet 14 is elastic A reading desk, characterized in that to fix the inserted book restored. The method of claim 2, At least one fixing means attached to the guide (13) for clamping the book inserted into the guide 13 is further provided. The method of claim 5, The fixing means is a reading table, characterized in that the clamp (15). The method of claim 2, Reading stand characterized in that the book (13) is clamped by inserting a holder (25) similar in shape to the guide (13) on the outer periphery of the guide (13). The method of claim 6, The holder (25) is made of a flexible material, characterized in that the protruding portion (26) of the holder (25) protruding in a form facing each other. The method of claim 2, Reading guide, characterized in that the guide 13 is formed with a plurality of projections to increase the friction force with the book. The method of claim 2, The bookshelf fixing leg 17 is a reading table, characterized in that the tongs. The method according to claim 2 or 11, wherein The bookcase fixing leg (17) is characterized in that can be installed on both the top and bottom of the plate (7). The method of claim 1, The length of the legs (5) is characterized in that the reading can be varied due to the length adjustment screw or telescopic structure (telescopic structure). The method of claim 1, And a hinge portion such that the leg (5) is rotatable in the range of 0 ° to 90 °. The method of claim 13, And a support means (20) for supporting said rotatable leg (5). The method of claim 14, The support means 20 is a reading table, characterized in that the adjustable length. The method of claim 2, The fastening portion 19 is fixedly connected to the cradle 5, the hinge portion is provided on both ends of the cradle 19 to engage a pair of legs (3), as the hinge portion rotates the plate (7) A reading desk characterized in that) is fixed in place. The method of claim 2, After forming a plurality of holes around the fastening portion 19, and also forming a plurality of holes in the holder (5), a pin or a set screw 25 is inserted into the hole to the plate (7) Reading desk, characterized in that the rotation fixed in place. The method of claim 1, A pair of supports 21 are attached to both sides of the plate 7, and a plurality of holes 23 are formed in the legs 3 adjacent to the plate 7, so that the supports 21 are adjacent to each other. Reading table, characterized in that the plate (7) is rotationally fixed as it is inserted into one of the holes (23) of the leg (5). The method of claim 18, The support stand 21 is characterized in that the adjustable length. The method of claim 1, A reading desk further includes a removable lighting lamp. The method of claim 5, The fixing means includes a ring, a first stator to which the ring is attached and formed with guide rails on both sides thereof, a second stator slidable along the guide rail of the stator, and the ring is formed of an elastic material. And the first and second stators are hooked clamps (15 '), characterized in that they protrude in the guide.

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