JP2006067961A - Device for running animal - Google Patents

Abstract

<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a device for running an animal, capable of being used for leading the animal, such as a dog, and running the animal by using a vehicle, such as a bicycle and a motorcycle, and capable of rapidly releasing tension of a lead, when necessary. <P>SOLUTION: In this device, a support rod part 5 is connected to a mounting part 1 which is mounted on the vehicle through a spring part 4, and then a release operation part 9 which is composed of a sustaining part 9a and a sustained part 9b attachable to and detachable from the sustaining part 9a is attached to a front side of the support rod part 5. Further, the device has a first lead 10 which extends to the animal from the sustained part 9b of the release operation part 9 and a second lead 7 which extends to the sustained part 9b of the release operation part 9 from the front side of the support rod part 5. When the sustained part 9b is released in the release operation part 9, a distance from the mounting part 1 to the animal corresponds to a distance comprising a sum total of lengths of the spring part 4, the support rod part 5, the second lead 7, and the first lead 10. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2006,JPO&NCIPI

Description

  The present invention relates to an animal travel tool for driving an animal such as a dog by using a vehicle such as a bicycle or a motorcycle.

  2. Description of the Related Art Conventionally, as described in Patent Document 1, there has been proposed an animal travel tool for driving an animal such as a dog by a hauling rope using a vehicle such as a bicycle. As shown in FIG. 8, the animal travel tool includes an attachment portion 101 that is attached to a vehicle such as a bicycle, a rod-like portion 102 that extends from the attachment portion 101, and a ridge portion on the distal end side of the rod-like portion 102. And a support collar 104 attached via 103. The ridge portion 103 and the support flange portion 104 are attached to the rod-like portion 102 at a substantially right angle. And when the attachment part 101 is attached to the vehicle body (loading bed etc.) of vehicles, such as a bicycle, the ridge part 103 and the support collar part 104 are raised substantially vertically upward from the front end side of the rod-shaped part 102. Become.

  The animal travel tool is used by attaching a proximal end side of a tow rope (not shown) to a towing end hooking portion 105 provided on the distal end side of the attachment portion 101. The rope is inserted into a rope rope insertion ring 106 provided on the distal end side of the support rod portion 104, and the distal end side is connected to an animal such as a dog. That is, the front end side of this cord is connected to a collar or the like attached to an animal such as a dog.

  This animal travel tool is configured such that when a vehicle such as a bicycle is running and an animal such as a dog is also driven by this vehicle and the animal pulls the leash, the ridge 103 is displaced. This is intended to maintain the running stability of the vehicle.

Registered Utility Model No. 3030852

  However, in the animal travel device described above, when an animal such as a dog suddenly stops, for example, for marking or excretion, or makes a sudden turn following another dog or small animal, the leash is suddenly The amount of displacement of the ridge portion 103 reaches the limit of the range in which it can be easily displaced, and there is a possibility that the tension of the tow rope becomes extremely high.

  If the tension of the rope is increased in this way, the burden on animals such as dogs will increase, and the running stability of vehicles such as bicycles will be hindered. The person will be at risk.

  In order to avoid such burdens on animals and obstacles to the running stability of the vehicle in the above-described animal traveling device, the vehicle is moved in advance after being stopped safely or in advance. All of these movements were difficult, with the rope only pulling the animal back.

  Further, in the animal travel tool described above, an animal such as a dog may move to the front side of a vehicle such as a bicycle (frontward from the center of the front wheel). When the vehicle is running and the animal is also driven by this vehicle, if the animal moves to the front side of the vehicle, there is a risk of interference between the animal and the front wheel, which is dangerous for the animal, In addition, the running stability of the vehicle is hindered.

  On the other hand, if the rope is shortened so that an animal such as a dog cannot move to the front side of a vehicle such as a bicycle, the range in which the animal can move relative to the vehicle, including the rear side of the vehicle, becomes narrow. There is a risk that the burden on the animal increases, there is a danger, and the running stability of the vehicle may be hindered.

  Therefore, the present invention is proposed in view of the above circumstances, and is an animal travel tool for driving an animal such as a dog by using a vehicle such as a bicycle or a motorcycle. It is an object of the present invention to provide a veterinary traveling device adapted to release the tension of the rope when necessary.

  The present invention is also an animal travel tool for driving an animal such as a dog by using a vehicle such as a bicycle or a motorcycle, and the animal can move relative to the vehicle on the rear side of the vehicle. An object of the present invention is to provide an animal travel tool that can prevent an animal from moving to the front side of a vehicle without narrowing the range.

  In order to solve the above-described problems, an animal travel tool according to the present invention has any one of the following configurations.

[Configuration 1]
A mounting portion that is attached to the vehicle, a support flange that is supported by the mounting portion via a ridge, a holding portion that is attached to the distal end side of the support flange, and a detachable attachment to the holding portion A release operation part comprising an attached held part, a first haul that has a proximal end side attached to the held part of the release operation part and a distal end side that is a connection part to the animal, and a proximal end side of the support hook part A second rope that is attached to the distal end side and attached to the held portion of the release operation portion, and when the held portion of the release operation portion is attached to the holding portion, from the attachment portion to the connecting portion Is a distance that combines the length of the ridge portion, the support rod portion, and the first rope, and when the held portion of the release operation portion is released from the holding portion, the distance from the attachment portion to the coupling portion is , Struts, support collars, second lanyard and first ridge And is characterized in that the distance that the length of each of rope.

[Configuration 2]
In the animal travel tool having the configuration 1, the release operation unit is manually operated in a direction in which the operation unit provided in the held unit is separated from the holding unit, thereby releasing the holding of the held unit by the holding unit. It is characterized by this.

[Configuration 3]
In the animal travel tool having the configuration 1, the release operation unit is configured to release the holding of the held unit by the holding unit by manually operating the operation unit provided in the holding unit. is there.

[Configuration 4]
In the animal travel tool having the configuration 1, the release operation unit includes a drive unit that releases the holding of the held unit by the holding unit, and a remote operation device that remotely operates the drive unit. Is driven through a remote control device, and the holding of the held portion by the holding portion is released.

[Configuration 5]
In the animal travel tool having any one of Configurations 1 to 4, at least a part of the first rope is configured in a coil shape and has elasticity against a tensile force. Is.

[Configuration 6]
The animal travel tool having any one of Configurations 1 to 5, further comprising a regulating member that regulates the movement of the support collar when the ridge portion is displaced, and the regulating member is provided when the ridge portion is in a natural state. It is characterized by restricting the movement of the support collar to the front side of the vehicle relative to the position of the support collar.

[Configuration 7]
In the animal travel device having any one of Configurations 1 to 5, a tubular member that is attached to the first shining rope so as to cover from the proximal end side to the middle portion of the first shining rope, and the tubular And a restricting member that restricts movement of the member, and the restricting member restricts movement of the tubular member to the front side of the vehicle from the support collar.

  In the animal travel tool according to the present invention having the configuration 1, when the held portion of the release operation portion is mounted on the holding portion, the distance from the attachment portion to the connecting portion is the ridge portion, the support rod portion, and the first portion. When the length of the first rope is combined, and when the held portion of the release operation portion is released from the holding portion, the distance from the attachment portion to the connecting portion is the ridge portion, the supporting hook portion, and the second winding portion. Since the length of the rope and the first rope is combined, even when an animal such as a dog suddenly stops or turns suddenly, the tension of the rope is reduced by increasing the total length of the rope. The vehicle can be released quickly, the burden on the animal can be quickly eliminated, and the running stability of the vehicle can be maintained. And animals, such as a dog, can be guide | induced to the arbitrary places away from the vehicle.

  In the animal travel tool according to the present invention having the configuration 2, the release operation unit is manually operated in a direction in which the operation unit provided in the held unit is separated from the holding unit, whereby the held unit by the holding unit. The release operation of the held portion in the release operation portion can be easily and quickly performed.

  In the animal travel tool according to the present invention having the configuration 3, the release operation part releases the holding of the held part by the holding part by manually operating the operating part provided in the holding part. The release operation of the held portion in the release operation portion can be performed easily and quickly.

  In the animal travel tool according to the present invention having the configuration 4, the release operation part releases the holding of the held part by the holding part when the driving means is driven via the remote control device. The release operation of the held part in the part can be performed easily and quickly.

  In the animal travel tool according to the present invention having the configuration 5, at least a part of the first rope is configured in a coil shape and has elasticity against the pulling force. Before the holding part is released or after the held part is released in the release operation part, the animal moves from the mounting part to the head of the strut part, the support hook part, the second rope and the first rope. Even when trying to move beyond the combined distance, the burden on the animal can be reduced.

  In the animal travel tool according to the present invention having the configuration 6, the restricting member restricts the support saddle portion from moving forward of the vehicle relative to the position of the support saddle portion when the ridge portion is in a natural state. Therefore, it is possible to prevent the animal from moving to the front side of the vehicle without narrowing the range in which the animal can move relative to the vehicle on the rear side of the vehicle.

  In the animal travel tool according to the present invention having the configuration 7, the restricting member is supported by a tubular member that covers from the base end side to the midway part of the first hauling rope and is attached to the first hauling rope. Since the movement to the front side of the vehicle is restricted from the buttocks, the animal can be prevented from moving to the front side of the vehicle without narrowing the range in which the animal can move relative to the vehicle on the rear side of the vehicle. be able to.

  That is, the present invention is an animal travel device for driving an animal such as a dog by using a vehicle such as a bicycle or a motorcycle, and when necessary, quickly tensions the rope. It is possible to provide a veterinary traveling tool that can be released.

  The present invention is also an animal travel tool for driving an animal such as a dog by using a vehicle such as a bicycle or a motorcycle, and the animal can move relative to the vehicle on the rear side of the vehicle. It is possible to provide an animal travel tool that can prevent an animal from moving to the front side of a vehicle without narrowing the range.

  The best mode for carrying out the present invention will be described below with reference to the drawings.

[First Embodiment]
FIG. 1 is a side view showing an embodiment of an animal travel tool according to the present invention.

  As shown in FIG. 1, the animal travel tool includes a mounting portion 1 that is attached to a vehicle such as a bicycle or a motorcycle, and a support rod that is supported on the mounting portion 1 via a spring (spring) portion 4. Part 5.

  The attachment portion 1 can be fixed to a predetermined location of a vehicle such as a bicycle or a motorcycle, for example, a cargo bed or the vicinity of the cargo bed, by screwing or the like. It has the front-rear adjustment part 2 and the up-down adjustment part 3, and the base end side of the ridge part 4 can be moved and adjusted in the front-rear direction and the up-down direction and fixed. The mounting portion 1 is preferably formed of a robust material such as metal or synthetic resin.

  The ridge portion 4 is configured by a coil spring or the like. The support flange 5 is formed in a rod shape such as a columnar shape. The support collar 5 is preferably formed of a synthetic resin such as hard vinyl chloride.

  A release operation portion 9 is attached to the distal end side of the support flange portion 5. The release operation unit 9 includes a holding unit 9a and a held unit 9b that is detachably attached to the holding unit 9a. A holding portion 9 a is attached to the distal end side of the support flange portion 5.

  In the release operation portion 9, as shown in FIG. 2, the operation portion 9c provided in the held portion 9b is manually operated in a direction away from the holding portion 9a as indicated by an arrow A in FIG. As a result, the holding of the held portion 9b by the holding portion 9a is released. That is, in the release operation portion 9, the held portion 9b is held and held by a hooking claw provided in the holding portion 9a, and when the operation portion 9c is operated, The latching operation for the holding portion 9b is released by the movement operation.

  In the release operation unit 9, since the operation direction of the operation unit 9c is a direction away from the holding unit by 9a, the first hauling rope 10 is pulled in a direction away from the holding unit by 9a as described later. It can be easily operated even when

  As shown in FIG. 1, this animal traveling tool has a first rope leash 10. The base of the first hauling rope 10 is attached to the first hauling rope end locking portion 8 provided in the held portion 9b of the release operation portion 9, and the distal end is a connecting portion 11 for the animal. ing. The connecting portion 11 is connected to an animal such as a dog, for example, a collar.

  In addition, the animal travel tool has a second rope 7. The second towing rope 7 has a proximal end attached to a second towing rope end locking portion 6 provided on the distal end side of the support rod portion 5, and a distal end on the first towing portion 9b of the held portion 9b. It is attached to the rope end locking portion 8.

  In this animal travel tool, when the held portion 9b of the release operation portion 9 is mounted and held on the holding portion 9b, the distance from the attachment portion 1 to the connecting portion 11 is the ridge portion 4 and the support collar portion 5. And it becomes the distance which combined the length of the 1st thatched rope 10.

  In this state, a vehicle such as a bicycle can be driven, and an animal such as a dog can be driven by the vehicle. Further, at this time, when an animal such as a dog pulls the first thatch rope 10, the ridge 4 is displaced and the running stability of the vehicle is maintained. However, in this state, when the animal such as a dog suddenly stops for marking or excretion, or turns sharply following other dogs or small animals, the first rope 10 The amount of displacement of the ridge 4 may reach the limit of the displaceable range. In such a case, or when the driver of the vehicle intentionally wants to guide the animal to an arbitrary place away from the vehicle, in this animal travel tool, the operation unit 9c is operated to hold the holding unit 9a. Is released from the held portion 9b.

  When the held portion 9b of the release operation portion 9 is released from the holding portion 9a, the distance from the mounting portion 1 to the connecting portion 11 is as shown in FIG. The distance is the sum of the lengths of the rope 7 and the first rope 10. That is, at this time, the first towing rope 10 and the second towing rope 7 form a series of ropes with the held portion 9b of the release operation portion 9 interposed therebetween. Then, the tension state that has occurred in the first thatched rope 10 is released, the burden on the animal is quickly eliminated, and the pulling force on the vehicle is also eliminated, so that traveling stability is maintained and a safe posture is maintained. And falling is prevented. Then, the animal can be guided to any place away from the vehicle.

  As described above, in this animal travel tool, the operation direction of the operation portion 9c is the direction away from the holding portion by 9a, so that the first hauling rope 10 is pulled in the direction away from the holding portion by 9a. Even when you are tense, you can easily operate with little force.

  Even in a state in which the first hauling rope 10 is relaxed, the held portion 9b is released from the holding portion 9a, and the total length of the hauling leash is quickly increased to move the animal to any place away from the vehicle. Can be guided.

[Second Embodiment]
In this animal travel tool, as shown in FIG. 4, the release operation unit 9 is operated by manually operating the operation unit 9 c provided on the holding unit 9 a, so that the holding unit 9 a holds the held unit 9 b. You may comprise so that holding | maintenance may be released.

  Also in this case, since the operation portion 9c is provided on the holding portion 9a, even when the first tow rope 10 is pulled and tensioned in a direction away from the holding portion 9a, the operation portion 9c is slightly forced. Easy to operate.

[Third Embodiment]
In this animal travel tool, the release operation unit 9 incorporates a motor and a plunger as drive means for releasing the holding of the held portion 9b by the holding portion 9a, and the motor and the plunger are wired or wireless. You may make it drive by remote operation. Remote operation of the motor and plunger is performed by a remote operation device (remote controller).

  In this case, in the release operation unit 9, the holding of the held portion 9 b by the holding unit 9 a is released by driving the motor and the plunger via the remote operation device. The remote operation device is preferably attached to an operation unit (a handle or the like) of the vehicle.

[Fourth Embodiment]
In this animal travel tool, as shown in FIG. 5, at least a part of the first hauling rope 10 may be configured in a coil shape and elastic to a tensile force. Such a coiled rope is preferably made of a synthetic resin material having moderate elasticity.

  As described above, when at least a part of the first rope is made elastic with respect to the pulling force, an animal such as a dog can be used while the held portion 9b is held by the holding portion 9a. When the first pulling rope 10 is pulled, the burden (impact) on the animal can be reduced. Even in a state where the held portion 9b is released from being held by the holding portion 9a, when an animal such as a dog pulls the first lanyard 10, the burden (impact) on the animal can be reduced. .

[Fifth Embodiment]
In this animal travel tool, as shown in FIG. 6, a restriction member 12 that restricts the movement of the support collar 5 due to the displacement of the ridge 4 may be provided. The restricting member 12 restricts the support collar 5 from moving to the front side of the vehicle rather than the position of the support collar 5 when the ridge 4 is in a natural state. As the restriction member 12, for example, a chain, a link, or the like that connects the distal end side of the support flange 5 and the rear side portion of the vehicle can be used.

  The restriction member 12 can prevent the animal from moving to the front side of the vehicle without narrowing the range in which the animal can move relative to the vehicle on the rear side of the vehicle.

[Sixth Embodiment]
In this animal traveling tool, as shown in FIG. 7, a tubular member 13 is attached to the first tow rope 10 so as to cover from the proximal end side to the middle part of the first tow rope 10. A restricting member 14 that restricts the movement of the lens may be provided. The restricting member 14 restricts the tubular member 13 from moving to the front side of the vehicle with respect to the support flange 5. The tubular member 13 is preferably made of a material having sufficiently high rigidity, such as a metal or a synthetic resin material.

  Since the tubular member 13 does not move further forward than the support rod 5, the animal connected to the distal end side of the first twine 10 has a tubular shape in the first twine 10 on the front side of the vehicle. Only the length of the portion not covered by the member 13 can move. And since the tubular member 13 can move to the back side rather than the support rod part 5, the animal connected with the front end side of the 1st tow rope 10 has the 1st tow rope 10 on the back side of the vehicle. It can move to the distance corresponding to the full length.

  That is, the tubular member 13 and the regulating member 14 can prevent the animal from moving to the front side of the vehicle without narrowing the range in which the animal can move relative to the vehicle on the rear side of the vehicle.

It is a side view which shows embodiment of the traveling tool for animals which concerns on this invention. It is a side view which shows the structure of the release operation part in the said traveling tool for animals. It is a side view which shows the state in which release operation of the release operation part was made | formed in the said traveling tool for animals. It is a side view which shows the other example of a structure of the releasing operation part in the said traveling tool for animals. It is a side view which shows the other example of a structure of the 1st rope in the said traveling tool for animals. It is a top view which shows the structure of the control member in the said traveling tool for animals. It is a side view which shows the other example of a structure of the control member in the said traveling tool for animals. It is a side view which shows a prior art.

Explanation of symbols

DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 Attachment part 4 Spring part 5 Support eaves part 6 2nd hauling line end locking part 7 2nd hauling line 8 1st hauling line end locking part 9 Release operation part 10 1st hauling line 11 Connection part

Claims (7)

A mounting portion attached to the vehicle;
A support collar supported via a ridge on the mounting portion;
A release operation portion comprising a holding portion attached to the distal end side of the support collar and a held portion detachably attached to the holding portion;
A first rope that has a proximal end attached to a held portion of the release operation portion and a distal end that is a connecting portion for an animal;
A proximal end side attached to the distal end side of the support rod portion, and a distal end side attached to the held portion of the release operation portion;
When the held portion of the release operation portion is attached to the holding portion, the distance from the attachment portion to the connecting portion is the length of the ridge portion, the support rod portion, and the first rope. The combined distance,
When the held portion of the release operation portion is released from the holding portion, the distance from the attachment portion to the connecting portion is such that the ridge portion, the support rod portion, the second hauling rope, and the first rope An animal travel tool characterized by a distance that combines the lengths of thatched rope.   The release operation part releases the holding of the held part by the holding part by manually operating an operation part provided in the held part in a direction away from the holding part. The animal travel tool according to claim 1.   The animal travel tool according to claim 1, wherein the release operation unit releases the holding of the held portion by the holding unit when the operation unit provided in the holding unit is manually operated. . Drive means for releasing the holding of the held part by the holding part in the release operation part;
A remote control device for remotely controlling the drive means,
The animal travel tool according to claim 1, wherein the release operation part releases the holding of the held part by the holding part when the driving means is driven via the remote control device. .   5. The veterinary animal according to claim 1, wherein at least a part of the first rope is configured in a coil shape and has elasticity against a tensile force. Traveling tool. A regulating member that regulates the movement of the support collar due to displacement of the ridges;
2. The restriction member restricts movement of the support collar to the front side of the vehicle from the position of the support collar when the ridge is in a natural state. Item 6. The animal travel tool according to any one of Items 5. A tubular member attached to the first rope, covering from the base side of the first rope to the middle part;
A regulating member that regulates the movement of the tubular member,
The animal travel tool according to any one of claims 1 to 5, wherein the restricting member restricts the tubular member from moving forward of the vehicle relative to the support collar. .

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