KR20220072034A - Window having guardrail and guardrail assembly - Google Patents

Abstract

The present invention relates to a handrail-integrated window and handrail assembly, comprising: a first rail; a second rail disposed on the indoor side compared to the first rail; and an opening communicating the outdoors and the indoor; It may include a window frame disposed inside the room, a railing disposed on a bottom surface of the window frame and covering at least a portion of the opening, and a lighting unit attached to the handrail to emit light.

Description

Handrail-integrated window and handrail assembly {WINDOW HAVING GUARDRAIL AND GUARDRAIL ASSEMBLY}

The present invention relates to a handrail-integrated window and handrail assembly.

In general, a handrail coupled to a window performs a function of preventing a fall while the window is open. Recently, with increasing customer demand for better visibility, there is a trend to install glass railings instead of steel railings on windows and doors.

However, in the case of existing glass railings, most of them are made of glass to secure visibility. Therefore, especially in dark situations such as at night, the glass railing is difficult to see, which may give psychological anxiety to the occupants and may lead to dangerous situations.

An object of the present invention is to provide a railing-integrated window and railing assembly that can be combined with lighting, relieve psychological anxiety of residents, and ensure safety.

In one example, the handrail-integrated window includes a first rail, a second rail disposed on the indoor side compared to the first rail, and an opening communicating the outdoors and the indoor, and a window frame disposed between the outdoor and the indoor, the first a pair of window sills respectively seated on the first rail and the second rail, a handrail disposed on a bottom surface of the window frame and covering at least a portion of the opening; and a lighting unit attached to the handrail to emit light.

In another example, the sensor unit may further include a sensor unit configured to perform at least any one of motion detection and illumination detection of an object, and a control unit configured to determine whether to turn on/off the lighting unit based on information obtained by the sensor unit.

In another example, the sensor unit may include a motion detection sensor provided to transmit a signal related to the ON of the lighting unit to the control unit when an object approaches closer than a predetermined reference distance from the indoor side.

In another example, the lighting unit is electrically connected to the control unit and is provided to blink under the control of the control unit, and the control unit is configured to set an outing mode, and an object approaches closer than a predetermined reference distance from the indoor side In this case, it may be provided to blink the lighting unit and transmit a signal for generating a warning notification to a preset receiving device.

In another example, the sensor unit may include an illuminance detection sensor provided to transmit a signal related to an ON of the lighting unit to the control unit when the outdoor illuminance is lower than a predetermined reference illuminance.

In another example, the handrail is disposed between the first rail and the second rail, is disposed on the bottom of the window frame, and is fitted to a lower frame opened upward, the lower frame, and at least a portion of the opening and an upper frame coupled to the upper side of the shielding member to close the shielding member, the upper frame protruding from the shielding member to the outdoor side, and extending downward from the protruding outdoor end, the lighting unit is coupled to the lower surface of the upper frame However, compared to the shielding member, it may be disposed on the outdoor side.

In another example, it may include a solar panel coupled to the handrail and electrically connected to the lighting unit to supply power to the lighting unit.

For example, the handrail assembly is provided to be disposed on a bottom surface of a window frame having an opening for communicating indoors and outdoors, a lower frame provided to open upward, a shielding member fitted to the lower frame and provided to close at least a portion of the opening and a lighting unit coupled to the upper side of the shielding member and turned on/off according to sensing at least one of an object motion or illuminance.

According to the present invention, since the lighting unit is coupled to the railing and the lighting unit emits light when a predetermined condition is satisfied, it is possible to solve the psychological anxiety of the resident and ensure safety.

1 is a cross-sectional view showing a handrail-integrated window according to an embodiment of the present invention.
Figure 2 is a perspective view and an enlarged perspective view showing the handrail of the handrail-integrated window according to an embodiment of the present invention.
3 is a diagram illustrating an example of a handle.
4 is an exploded perspective view of a solar panel.

Hereinafter, some embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to exemplary drawings. In adding reference numerals to the components of each drawing, the same components are given the same reference numerals as much as possible even though they are indicated in different drawings. In addition, in describing the embodiment of the present invention, if it is determined that a detailed description of a related known configuration or function interferes with the understanding of the embodiment of the present invention, the detailed description thereof will be omitted.

The handrail-integrated window according to an embodiment of the present invention relates to a window including the handrail 30 to which the lighting unit 40 is coupled. 1 is a cross-sectional view showing a handrail-integrated window according to an embodiment of the present invention.

As shown in FIG. 1 , the handrail-integrated windows according to an embodiment of the present invention may include a window frame 10 , a window sill 20 , a handrail 30 , and a lighting unit 40 .

The window frame 10 may be disposed between the outdoor and the indoor. The window frame 10 may include a first rail 11 , a second rail 12 , and an opening. The second rail 12 may be a rail disposed on the indoor side compared to the first rail 11 . The opening may communicate the outdoor and the indoor.

The changjjak 20 may be seated on the first rail 11 and the second rail 12 , respectively. The window sill 20 may cover the opening. Changjjak 20 may be formed of a double-glazed window.

Figure 2 is a perspective view and an enlarged perspective view showing the handrail of the handrail-integrated window according to an embodiment of the present invention. As shown in FIG. 2 , the handrail 30 may be disposed on the lower surface of the window frame 10 . The handrail 30 may cover at least a portion of the opening. For example, if one changjjak 20 is a fixed window and the other changjjak 20 is a slidable changjjak 20, the handrail 30 is arranged to cover a range not covered by the fixed window among the openings. can The handrail 30 may be a glass handrail 30 including a glass plate. However, the present invention is not limited thereto and may fall within the scope of the handrail 30 as long as it can cover at least a part of the opening.

<Lighting unit 40>

The lighting unit 40 may be attached to the handrail 30 to emit light. The lighting unit 40 may include a lighting member 41 capable of emitting light in various colors. The lighting member 41 may be an LED, but is not limited thereto. The lighting unit 40 may be turned on or off according to whether a predetermined condition is satisfied.

For example, a handrail-integrated window that does not include the lighting unit 40 may be considered. In this case, especially in a dark situation such as at night, the handrail 30 is not easily seen, which may give a psychological anxiety to the resident, and there may be a problem that may result in a dangerous situation.

In the handrail-integrated window according to an embodiment of the present invention, the lighting unit 40 is coupled to the handrail 30, and the lighting unit 40 can emit light, thereby relieving the psychological anxiety of residents and ensuring safety. .

The handrail 30 may be disposed between the first rail 11 and the second rail 12 . However, the position of the handrail 30 is not limited to between the first rail 11 and the second rail 12, and when the opening is not primarily covered by the window, a position that can cover the opening secondary Ramen is not limited.

<Sensor unit 50, control unit 60>

The handrail-integrated window according to an embodiment of the present invention may further include a sensor unit 50 and a control unit 60 . The sensor unit 50 may perform at least one of motion detection of an object and detection of illuminance. The control unit 60 may be provided to determine whether to turn on or off the lighting unit 40 based on the information obtained by the sensor unit 50 .

The controller 60 may include a processor 61 and a memory 62 . The processor 61 may include a microprocessor such as a field programmable gate array (FPGA), an application specific integrated circuit (ASIC), or a central processing unit (CPU). The memory 62 may store control commands that are a basis for generating a command for determining whether the lighting unit 40 is turned on or off by the processor 61 . The memory 62 may be a data store such as a hard disk drive (HDD), a solid state drive (SSD), a volatile medium, or a nonvolatile medium.

<Motion detection sensor (51)>

The sensor unit 50 may include a motion detection sensor 51 . The motion detection sensor 51 may be provided to send a signal related to the ON of the lighting unit 40 to the control unit 60 when an object approaches closer than a predetermined reference distance from the indoor side.

Here, sending a signal related to the ON of the lighting unit 40 means that when the sensor detects achievement of a predetermined condition, when a signal indicating that the condition has been achieved is transmitted to the control unit 60, the control unit 60 transmits this signal to the lighting unit ( When the lighting unit 40 is turned on by converting the signal to turn on 40), and when the sensor detects achievement of a predetermined condition and transmits a signal to turn on the lighting unit 40 to the control unit 60, the control unit 60 It will be said that it includes all cases in which this signal is transmitted to the lighting unit 40 to turn on the lighting unit 40 . This may be applied to the expression of sending a signal related to the on of the lighting unit 40 hereinafter.

As an example, when the motion detection sensor 51 sends a signal to the controller 60 indicating that the object approaches closer than the predetermined reference distance from the indoor side, the controller 60 sends the signal to the controller 60 A signal for turning on the lighting unit 40 by converting a signal to a signal for turning on the lighting unit 40 When sent, the control unit 60 transmits it to the lighting unit 40 to turn on the lighting unit 40 may be included in all cases.

For example, the motion detection sensor 51 may be an infrared sensor. For example, the motion detection sensor 51 may turn on the lighting unit 40 when motion is detected within a straight line distance of 2 m from the indoor side. However, this is an example, and the straight-line distance range may be set according to the needs of the resident.

The lighting unit 40 is electrically connected to the control unit 60 , and may blink under the control of the control unit 60 . When the outing mode is set and an object approaches closer than a predetermined reference distance from the indoor side, the control unit 60 blinks the lighting unit 40 and receives a preset signal for generating a warning notification to a preset receiving device may be arranged to transmit to the device. The receiving device may be a general mobile phone terminal.

The outing mode may be a mode that can be set when a resident leaves home. At this time, when the motion detection sensor 51 detects that an object approaches closer than a predetermined reference distance from the indoor side, it can be considered that there is an intrusion of an outsider, so the control unit 60 blinks the lighting unit 40 and , a warning notification may be generated to a preset receiving device.

<Light sensor (52)>

The sensor unit 50 may include an illuminance sensor 52 . The illuminance sensor 52 may be provided to send a signal related to the ON of the lighting unit 40 to the controller 60 when the outdoor illuminance is lower than a predetermined reference illuminance. An indoor light blocking member (not shown) for blocking indoor light may be disposed on the outdoor side of the illuminance sensor 52 .

For example, the reference illuminance may be 10 lux. The illuminance sensor 52 may turn on the lighting unit 40 when the outdoor illuminance is 10 lux or less.

<Changjak (20)>

Changjal 20 may be formed as a pair. At least one of the pair of changjjak 20 may include a changjjak body 21 , a handle 22 , and a locking member (not shown). The changjjak body 21 may be slidably movable along the first rail 11 or the second rail 12 . The handle 22 may be connected to the changjjak body 21 and protrude toward the interior. The handle 22 may be formed to be gripped by an occupant of the room. The locking member may be provided to be selectively caught on the window frame 10 according to the operation of the handle 22 . Here, the operation of the handle 22 includes all movements of rotating the handle 22 or moving it forward or backward, depending on the shape of the handle 22 . When the locking member is caught on the window frame 10 , the movement of the window frame 20 may be restricted. In addition, when the locking member hung on the window frame 10 is released, the restraint of the movement of the window frame 20 may be released. That is, the operation of the handle 22 so as not to be caught on the window frame 10 may be to slide the window frame 20 .

<Handle>

3 is a diagram illustrating an example of a handle. For reference, the window is omitted in FIG. 3 . As shown in FIG. 3 , the handle 22 may include a handle part 23 and a display part 24 . The display unit 24 may be a touch panel capable of recognizing a user's touch.

The display unit 24 may include a first area 24a that shows whether a window is opened or closed to a resident. For example, when the handle 22 and the magnetic sensor 13 of the window frame 10 come into contact with each other, the word 'Close' is highlighted in the first area 24a, and the window leaf 20 moves, and the handle ( 22) and the magnetic sensor 13 of the window frame 10 are separated from each other, the word 'Open' may be highlighted in the first area 24a. In Fig. 3, the word 'Open' is highlighted.

Also, the display unit 24 may include a second area 24b that determines whether to set an outing mode. For example, when the resident presses the second area 24b in a state that is not in the outing mode, the outing mode is set, and in this state, the changjjak 20 moves, so that the changjjak 20 and the magnetic sensor 13 are When they are separated from each other, the controller 60 may control to sound an alarm. In addition, the second area 24b may show whether the resident is currently in an outing mode. For example, when the resident presses the second area 24b in a state that is not in the going out mode, the letter "outing mode" may be highlighted in the second area 24b.

The sensor unit 50 may include an open detection sensor 53 . The open sensor 53 may be provided to send a signal related to the ON of the lighting unit 40 to the control unit 60 when the handle 22 is operated so that the engaging member is not caught on the window frame 10 . That is, since the moving of the window 20 means that the window is opened, at this time, it is possible to control the lighting unit 40 to turn on.

<Handrail (30)>

The handrail 30 may include a lower frame 31 , a shielding member 32 , and an upper frame 33 . The lower frame 31 may be disposed between the first rail 11 and the second rail 12 . The lower frame 31 may be disposed on the bottom surface of the window frame 10 and open upward.

The shielding member 32 may be fitted to the lower frame 31 . The shielding member 32 may be provided to close at least a portion of the opening. The shielding member 32 may be glass, but is not limited thereto, and various changes are possible within a range that can achieve the purpose of closing at least a portion of the opening.

The upper frame 33 may be coupled to the upper side of the shielding member 32 . The upper frame 33 may protrude from the shielding member 32 to the outside, and may extend downward from the protruding end of the outdoor side. That is, when referring to FIG. 1 , the upper frame 33 may have a 'L' shape.

The lighting unit 40 is coupled to the lower surface of the upper frame 33 , and may be disposed on the outdoor side compared to the shielding member 32 . Specifically, the lower surface of the upper frame 33 may be the lower surface of the portion protruding from the shielding member 32 to the outside. As the upper frame 33 extends downward from the outdoor end, a part of the lighting unit 40 may be covered when viewed from the outdoor side, thereby preventing glare of the viewer.

The sensor unit 50 may be coupled to the upper surface of the upper frame 33 . Specifically, the upper surface of the upper frame 33 may be the upper surface of a portion protruding from the shielding member 32 to the outside.

<Solar panel 70>

The handrail-integrated window according to an embodiment of the present invention may further include a solar panel 70 . The solar panel 70 may be coupled to the handrail 30 . In more detail, the solar panel 70 may be coupled to the upper side of the shielding member 32 . In addition, the solar panel 70 may be coupled to the outdoor surface of the shielding member 32 . Alternatively, the solar panel 70 may be disposed as a part of the shielding member 32 .

4 is an exploded perspective view of the solar panel 70 . As shown in Figure 4, the solar panel 70 is a pair of glasses 71, a pair of EVA (Ethylene-Vinyl Acetate copolymer) (72) sandwiched between the pair of glasses 71, a pair It may include a solar cell 73 fitted to the EVA 72 of the.

The solar panel 70 may be electrically connected to the lighting unit 40 to supply power to the lighting unit 40 . The solar panel 70 may be coupled to the shielding member 32 in a BIPV system (Building Integrated Photovoltaic System) method. The BIPV method refers to the installation of solar modules on the exterior of a building, such as windows, walls, or balconies.

The above description is merely illustrative of the technical spirit of the present invention, and various modifications and variations will be possible without departing from the essential characteristics of the present invention by those skilled in the art to which the present invention pertains. Therefore, the embodiments disclosed in the present invention are not intended to limit the technical spirit of the present invention, but to explain, and the scope of the technical spirit of the present invention is not limited by these embodiments. The protection scope of the present invention should be construed by the following claims, and all technical ideas within the scope equivalent thereto should be construed as being included in the scope of the present invention.

10: window frame
11: first rail
12: second rail
13: magnetic sensor
20: window
21: window body
22: handle
23: handle part
24: display unit
24a: first area
24b: second region
30: handrail
31: lower frame
32: shielding member
33: upper frame
40: lighting unit
41: lighting member
50: sensor unit
51: motion detection sensor
52: illuminance detection sensor
53: open detection sensor
60: control unit
61: processor
62: memory
70: solar panel
71: glass
72: EVA
73: solar cell

Claims (8)

a window frame comprising a first rail, a second rail disposed on the indoor side compared to the first rail, and an opening communicating the outdoors and the indoor;
a pair of chandeliers respectively seated on the first rail and the second rail;
a handrail disposed on a lower surface of the window frame and covering at least a portion of the opening; and
A railing-integrated window including a lighting unit attached to the handrail to emit light. The method according to claim 1,
a sensor unit provided to perform at least one of motion detection and illumination detection of an object; and
Further comprising a control unit provided to determine whether to turn on or off the lighting unit on the basis of the information obtained by the sensor unit, the handrail-integrated window. 3. The method according to claim 2,
The sensor unit,
When an object approaches closer than a predetermined reference distance from the indoor side, a handrail-integrated window including a motion detection sensor configured to send a signal related to the ON of the lighting unit to the control unit. 4. The method according to claim 3,
The lighting unit,
It is electrically connected to the control unit and provided to blink under the control of the control unit,
The control unit is
When an outing mode is set and an object approaches closer than a predetermined reference distance from the indoor side, the lighting unit blinks and a signal for generating a warning notification is transmitted to a preset receiving device. 3. The method according to claim 2,
The sensor unit,
When the outdoor illuminance is lower than the predetermined reference illuminance, the handrail-integrated window including an illuminance detection sensor provided to send a signal related to the ON of the lighting unit to the control unit. The method according to claim 1,
The railing is
a lower frame disposed between the first rail and the second rail, disposed on a bottom surface of the window frame, and opened upward;
a shielding member fitted to the lower frame and closing at least a portion of the opening; and
an upper frame coupled to the upper side of the shielding member, the upper frame protruding from the shielding member to the outdoor side, and extending downward from the protruding outdoor end;
The lighting unit,
Doedoe coupled to the lower surface of the upper frame, the handrail-integrated windows are arranged on the outdoor side compared to the shielding member. The method according to claim 1,
Combined with the handrail, the handrail-integrated window including a solar panel that is electrically connected to the lighting unit to supply power to the lighting unit. a lower frame provided to be disposed on a bottom surface of a window frame having an opening communicating indoors and outdoors, the lower frame being provided to open upward;
a shielding member fitted to the lower frame and provided to close at least a portion of the opening; and
The handrail assembly comprising a lighting unit coupled to the upper side of the shielding member and turned on and off in response to sensing at least one of an object's motion or illuminance.

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