JP2009030276A - Movable partition device - Google Patents

Abstract

[PROBLEMS] To provide a movable partition device that can be used not only for partitioning an indoor space but also for storage, and can be stably attached to a shelf when used as storage, and has a simple structure and good appearance. provide.
The movable partition device includes a plurality of partition walls having a plurality of lateral grooves, and adjacent to each other when the partition walls are partitioned into an indoor space. When the horizontal grooves 32 of the partition walls 6 are continuous in the horizontal direction and the partition walls 6 are in the storage and use state, the side grooves 32 of the opposing partition walls 6 The shelf board 10 can be attached by inserting a part.
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Description

  The present invention relates to a movable partition device that partitions the interior space of a house and can also be used for storage.

  In recent years, when it is important to extend the life of houses, interior systems that can flexibly respond to changes in the lifestyles and life stages of residents by changing the interior space flexibly as well as increasing the durability of structural housings, etc. It has been demanded. In constructing such an interior system, a movable partition device that can partition an indoor space with a partition wall according to the use situation is used.

  As this type of movable partition device, a plurality of partition walls are generally provided so as to be movable, and when the indoor space is not partitioned, a plurality of partition walls can be accommodated near the wall. However, most of these movable partition devices have only a single function of partitioning the indoor space, and improvement in functionality has been demanded.

  Therefore, a movable partition device has been proposed that can be used not only for partitioning indoor spaces but also for storage. For example, in Patent Document 1, a plurality of partition walls are provided so as to be able to travel along the ceiling rails and floor rails and to be rotatable in the horizontal direction, and a shelf board or the like is directly attached to the partition walls, or the partition walls are defined as ceiling rails. There is disclosed a movable partition device that is arranged so as to face the floor rail so as to be orthogonal to each other and to be able to attach a shelf board or the like across the partition walls arranged opposite to each other.

Japanese Patent Laid-Open No. 2004-19388

  However, in the above-described movable partition device, the shelf board is attached by attaching a support column along the vertical direction to the wall body surface of the partition wall and hooking the end portion of the horizontal shelf board on the support column. For this reason, when the shelf board is attached, the shelf board and the column are orthogonal to each other, and the end of the shelf board is partially supported by the column, and the attachment strength of the shelf board is weak and there is a problem in stability. there were. Further, when a dowel or the like is separately used to stably attach the shelf board, there is a problem that the number of parts is increased and the structure becomes complicated. Furthermore, when the walls of a plurality of partition walls are arranged side by side along the ceiling rail and the floor rail to partition the indoor space, because the columns different from the wall body are unintentionally exposed on the surfaces of these walls, There were also problems such as poor appearance.

  Therefore, the present invention solves the above-mentioned problems and can be used not only for partitioning the indoor space but also for storage, and when used as storage, the shelf can be stably attached, An object is to provide a movable partition device that has a simple structure and good appearance.

  In order to solve the above problems, a ceiling rail 3 provided on the ceiling surface 2 of the indoor space 1, a floor rail 5 provided on the floor surface 4 of the indoor space 1, and the ceiling rail 3 and the floor rail 5 A plurality of partition walls 6, which are mounted across the ceiling rails 3 and the floor rails 5 and can be rotated in the horizontal direction. The plurality of partition walls 6. A plurality of lateral grooves 32 are formed on the surface of the wall body 7 at intervals in the vertical direction, and the wall bodies 7 are arranged side by side along the ceiling rail 3 and the floor rail 5 so as to form the room. A partitioning state for partitioning the space 1 and at least two partition walls 6, 6 are opposed to each other so that they are displaced from the ceiling rail 3 and the floor rail 5. Switch to storage use state with storage part 9 In the partitioning state, the lateral grooves 32 of the adjacent wall bodies 7 are continuous in the lateral direction, and in the storage and utilization state, shelves are placed in the lateral grooves 32, 32 of the opposing wall bodies 7, 7. The shelf plate 10 can be attached to the storage portion 9 so as to insert both end portions of the plate 10.

  Further, in the storage utilization state, the wall body 7 of another partition wall 6 along the ceiling rail 3 and the floor rail 5 is disposed so as to straddle between the opposed wall bodies 7, 7. The lateral grooves 32 of the wall body 7 are continuous in a substantially U-shape, and the both side ends and the rear end of the shelf board 10 are inserted into the substantially U-shaped lateral grooves 32 to allow the storage. The shelf 10 can be attached to the portion 9.

  Further, the plurality of lateral grooves 32 are respectively formed on the front surface and the rear surface of the wall 7 in the partition wall 6.., And the lateral grooves 32 on the rear surface are the lateral grooves 32 on the front surface.・ It is placed directly behind.

  Furthermore, the partition wall 6... Is provided at an approximately center of the upper end of the wall body 7, and can be engaged with and disengaged from the ceiling rail 3. Corresponding to the member 11, the lower center shaft member 12 is provided at substantially the center of the lower end of the wall body 7 and is detachable from the floor rail 5, and the upper end of the wall body 7 An upper end shaft member 13 that is detachably attached to the ceiling rail 3 and is provided at the lower end end of the wall body 7 corresponding to the upper end shaft member 13. And a lower end shaft member 14 that can be engaged and disengaged with respect to the floor rail 5, and the partition wall 6... Connects the upper and lower central shaft members 11, 12 to the ceiling rail 3 and the floor. While engaging with the rail 5, the upper and lower end shaft members 13, 14 are connected to the ceiling rail 3 and the floor rail 5. A first rotation posture that is horizontally rotatable around the upper and lower central shaft members 11 and 12, and the upper and lower central shaft members 11 and 12 are extracted from the ceiling rail 3 and the floor rail 5, A second rotation posture in which the upper and lower end shaft members 13 and 14 are engaged with the ceiling rail 3 and the floor rail 5 so as to be horizontally rotatable around the upper and lower end shaft members 13 and 14; Can be switched to.

  In addition, a plurality of casters 8 are provided at the lower end of the wall body 7 in the partition wall 6..., And these casters 8 are rotated along the ceiling rail 3 and the floor rail 5 of the wall body 7. It can run on the floor rail 5 at a position, and can run on the floor surface 4 at a rotational position shifted from the ceiling rail 3 and the floor rail 5 of the wall 7.

  In the movable partition device of the present invention, since the plurality of partition walls can be switched between the partition state and the storage use state, it can be used not only for partitioning the indoor space but also for storage, improving functionality. Can be planned. Moreover, in the storage and use state, the shelf board can be attached by inserting both side ends of the shelf board in the horizontal direction into the lateral groove of the wall body arranged to face each other. For this reason, when the shelf board is attached, both sides of the shelf board are supported over a wide range, and the shelf board can be attached stably without using a separate dowel or the like, and the structure It will be easy. Further, in the partitioning state, the lateral grooves of the adjacent wall bodies are continuous in the lateral direction, and a regular striped pattern is formed on the entire surface of these wall bodies, so that the appearance is also improved.

  Further, in the storage usage state, a wall of another partition wall is arranged across the opposingly arranged walls to form a substantially continuous U-shaped lateral groove, and a shelf board is formed in the substantially U-shaped lateral groove. By inserting the both end portions and the rear end portion, the shelf board can be supported from three directions, and thereby the shelf board can be attached more stably.

  Furthermore, by forming a plurality of lateral grooves at the same position on the front side surface and the back surface side of the wall body in the partition wall, the storage unit is configured using both the front side and the back side of the partition wall. Various storage forms can be realized and usability can be improved. Furthermore, the design of the front side and the back side of the partition wall is unified, and the appearance can be further improved.

  Further, the partition wall is switched between a first rotation posture in which the partition wall can be rotated in the horizontal direction around the upper and lower central shaft members and a second rotation posture in which the partition wall can be rotated in the horizontal direction around the upper and lower end shaft members. By making it possible, the storage section is configured to span the space between the ceiling rail and the floor rail with the partition wall in the first rotation posture, or the ceiling rail and the floor rail are sandwiched with the partition wall as the second rotation posture. The storage portion can be configured to project into one of the spaces. As a result, various variations of accommodation forms can be realized, and usability can be improved.

  Furthermore, by providing a caster at the lower end of the wall body of the partition wall, the partition wall can be smoothly run and rotated, and operability can be improved. Further, in the partitioning state and the storage usage state, the load of the wall body can be dispersed and supported in a balanced manner by these casters, so that the stability can be improved.

(First embodiment)
As shown in FIG. 1, the movable partition device according to the first embodiment of the present invention includes a ceiling rail 3 provided on the ceiling surface 2 of the indoor space 1 and a floor rail provided on the floor surface 4 of the indoor space 1. 5 and a plurality of partition walls 6 that are attached between the ceiling rail 3 and the floor rail 5 and that can run along the ceiling rail 3 and the floor rail 5 and that can rotate horizontally. It has.

  As shown in FIG. 1, the partition wall 6 is provided with a substantially rectangular wall body 7, an upper central shaft member 11 that is provided at the substantially upper center of the wall body 7 and engages the ceiling rail 3, and Corresponding to the upper central shaft member 11, the lower central shaft member 12 that engages with the floor rail 5 is provided at the approximate center of the lower end of the wall body 7, and the tension provided at both ends of the upper end of the wall body 7. The fixing members 21 and 21 and a plurality of casters 8 provided at the lower end of the wall body 7 are provided.

  The wall body 7 is configured by sandwiching a rectangular frame-shaped frame between a pair of surface materials 31, 31 made of gypsum board or the like. A plurality of lateral grooves 32 are formed on the front surface and the back surface of the wall 7, that is, the surface materials 31, 31 at intervals in the vertical direction. These lateral grooves 32 are substantially U-shaped in cross section and are formed in parallel with each other at equal intervals over the entire length of the wall 7 in the width direction. Further, the lateral grooves 32... On the back side surface are arranged directly behind the lateral grooves 32... On the front side surface, so that the front side and back side forms of the partition wall 6 are substantially the same.

  The upper and lower central shaft members 11 and 12 are formed in a pin shape, and are slidable along the ceiling rail 3 and the floor rail 5, and as shown in FIG. Become. A substantially rectangular parallelepiped block body (not shown) is provided at the upper end of the upper central shaft member 11, and this block body is slidably engaged with the ceiling rail 3, so that the partition wall 6 can be run or rotated. You may make it prevent rattling.

  As shown in FIGS. 1 and 3, the tension fixing member 21 includes a shaft member 22 attached to the upper end portion of the wall body 7 so as to be vertically movable, and a rubber member attached to the upper end of the shaft member 22, for example. It is comprised with the contact member 23. FIG. The tension fixing member 21 is rotated by inserting a screwdriver or the like (not shown) into an operation hole 33 provided in the surface material 31 of the wall body 7 so that the shaft member 22 moves up and down, and the contact member 23 moves the ceiling surface. 2 is in contact with and separated from the second.

  When the contact member 23 of the tension fixing member 21 is in contact with the ceiling surface 2, the partition wall 6 can be stretched and fixed across the ceiling surface 2 and the floor surface 4 as shown in FIGS. 1 and 4. When the abutting member 23 of the tension fixing member 21 is separated from the ceiling surface 2, the partition wall 6 can run and rotate.

  As the casters 8..., As shown in FIG. 1, for example, a high-precision ball caster used at a distribution site or the like is used. For example, a total of six casters 8... Are prepared, and three casters 8 are arranged at equal intervals so that the lower central shaft member 12 is sandwiched therebetween. Therefore, the load of the wall 7 can be dispersed and supported by these six casters 8.

  And these casters 8 ... are made to run on the floor rail 5 in the rotational position along the ceiling rail 3 and the floor rail 5 of the wall 7 as shown in FIG. 5, and as shown in FIG. The wall 7 can travel on the floor surface 4 at a rotational position deviated from the ceiling rail 3 and the floor rail 5, and the partition wall 6 can be smoothly and stably traveled and rotated.

  In the movable partition device described above, the plurality of partition walls 6... Have at least 2 partitions in which the wall bodies 7... Are arranged in parallel along the ceiling rail 3 and the floor rail 5 to partition the indoor space 1. The wall bodies 7 and 7 of the partition walls 6 and 6 are arranged to face each other so as to be displaced from the ceiling rail 3 and the floor rail 5, and the storage and use state in which the space between the wall bodies 7 and 7 is the storage portion 9 is achieved. Switching is possible.

  Specifically, in the partition state, as shown in FIG. 7, the indoor space 1 is divided into two spaces 1 a and 1 b sandwiching the ceiling rail 3 and the floor rail 5 by a plurality of partition walls 6. . And on the front side and the back side of the partition wall 6..., The lateral grooves 32... Of the adjacent wall bodies 7... Form a regular striped pattern continuously in a horizontal direction on a substantially straight line, Good appearance is maintained. In addition, the partition state can be stably maintained by firmly fixing the partition walls 6... Across the ceiling rail 3 and the floor rail 5 by the tension fixing members 21 and 21.

  On the other hand, a specific example of the storage usage state will be described with reference to FIG. 8. The plurality of partition walls 6... Are rotated about the upper and lower central shaft members 11 and 12, and the wall bodies 7. A pair of storage portions 9, 9 straddling the two spaces 1 a, 1 b sandwiching the ceiling rail 3 and the floor rail 5 are configured adjacent to each other so as to be orthogonal to the floor rail 5. And the wall bodies 7 and 7 of the other partition walls 6 and 6 along the ceiling rail 3 and the floor rail 5 are arranged so as to straddle between the central portions of these opposed wall bodies 7. By these wall bodies 7, 7, each storage section 9 is partitioned into a storage space that opens to one space 1a and a storage space that opens to the other space 1b. That is, the storage portions 9 and 9 having two opposing storage spaces with the oppositely arranged wall bodies 7... As side plates and the wall bodies 7 and 7 between the wall bodies 7. It is configured.

  In the storage space of each storage part 9, the lateral grooves 32 of the wall bodies 7 as side plates and back plates are connected in a substantially U shape, and as shown in FIG. The shelf 10 can be attached to the storage spaces of the storage units 9 and 9 so that both side end portions and rear end portions of the shelf plate 10 are inserted over substantially the entire length. In the attached state of the shelf board 10, the shelf board 10 can be supported from three directions, and the shelf board 10 can be attached stably. In addition, by attaching the shelf board 10 in this way, rotation and rattling of the partition walls 6. In addition, the storage utilization state can be stably maintained by firmly fixing the partition walls 6... Across the ceiling rail 3 and the floor rail 5 by the tension fixing members 21 and 21.

  The storage usage state is not limited to the state shown in FIG. 8. For example, only one storage unit 9 may be configured, or three or more storage units 9 may be adjacent to each other. Moreover, in the state shown in FIG. 8, you may comprise so that the storage space of each storage part 9 may be connected, without arrange | positioning the wall bodies 7 and 7 used as a backplate. At this time, when the shelf board 10 is attached, both side ends of the shelf board 10 are inserted over substantially the entire length into the lateral grooves 32 and 32 of the wall bodies 7 and 7 which are arranged to face each other. Even in this case, the mounting strength of the shelf board 10 can be maintained satisfactorily and stable mounting is possible.

(Second Embodiment)
In the partition wall 6 of the movable partition device according to the second embodiment, as shown in FIG. 10, the upper wall is provided at substantially the center of the upper end of the wall body 7 and is detachable from the ceiling rail 3. A central shaft member 11, a lower central shaft member 12 which is provided at substantially the center of the lower end of the wall body 7 so as to correspond to the upper central shaft member 11, and is detachable from the floor rail 5; An upper end shaft member 13 provided at one end of the upper end of the wall body 7 so as to be detachable from the ceiling rail 3, and a lower end of the wall body 7 corresponding to the upper end shaft member 13. The lower end shaft member 14 is provided at one end portion and is detachable from the floor rail 5. The upper and lower central shaft members 11 and 12 and the upper and lower end shaft members 13 and 14 can be engaged with and disengaged from the ceiling rail 3 and the floor rail 5 by a French dropping mechanism or the like. The upper and lower shaft members may be interlocked via a mechanism or the like. Further, a tension fixing member 21 is provided at the other end of the upper end of the wall body 7, and a plurality of casters 8 are provided at the lower end of the wall body 7.

  As shown in FIG. 11, the partition wall 6 engages the upper and lower central shaft members 11 and 12 with the ceiling rail 3 and the floor rail 5, and the upper and lower end shaft members 13 and 14 with the ceiling rail 3. A first rotating posture that is extracted from the floor rail 5 and is horizontally rotatable around the upper and lower central shaft members 11 and 12, and the upper and lower central shaft members 11 and 12 are extracted from the ceiling rail 3 and the floor rail 5, The upper and lower end shaft members 13, 14 are engaged with the ceiling rail 3 and the floor rail 5, and can be switched to the second rotation posture in which the upper and lower end shaft members 13, 14 can be rotated horizontally. It is said that.

  In the movable partition device, as in the movable partition device of the first embodiment, a plurality of partition walls 6 can be switched between a partition state and a storage use state. In the storage and use state, the partition wall 6 is set in the first rotation posture so as to straddle both the spaces 1a and 1b sandwiching the ceiling rail 3 and the floor rail 5, as shown in FIG. In addition to configuring the storage portions 9 and 9, the partition walls 6 and so on are in the second rotation posture, so that the storage portions 9 and 9 are projected so as to protrude only into one space 1b as shown in FIG. Can be configured.

  12, the plurality of partition walls 6 are rotated around the upper and lower end shaft members 13 and 14 so that the wall bodies 7 are moved to the ceiling rail 3 and the floor rail 5. A pair of storage portions 9, 9 that protrude only in one space 1 b are arranged adjacent to each other so as to face each other so as to be orthogonal to each other. And the wall bodies 7 and 7 of the separate partition walls 6 and 6 along the ceiling rail 3 and the floor rail 5 are arrange | positioned so that it may straddle between the one end parts of these opposing wall bodies 7 .... . That is, the storage portions 9 and 9 having storage spaces that are open to one space 1b with the wall bodies 7 that are arranged opposite to each other as side plates and the wall bodies 7 and 7 between the wall bodies 7 that are back plates are provided. Adjacent to each other. In the storage space of each storage part 9, the lateral grooves 32 of the wall bodies 7 as side plates and back plates are connected in a substantially U-shape, and are arranged horizontally in the substantially U-shaped lateral grooves 32. Both side end portions and rear end portions of the shelf board 10 are inserted. The storage usage state is not limited to the state shown in FIGS. 8 and 12. For example, without arranging the wall bodies 7 and 7 serving as the back plate in the state shown in FIGS. 8 and 12, You may comprise so that the storage space of each storage part 9 may be opened to two space 1a, 1b. Further, the state shown in FIG. 8 and the state shown in FIG. 12 may be appropriately combined.

  Thus, by setting the partition wall 6... To the first rotation posture or the second rotation posture, the storage portion 9... Can be flexibly changed, and various storage forms can be realized. it can. Other configurations and operational effects are the same as those of the first embodiment, and members having the same functions as those of the first embodiment are denoted by the same reference numerals.

  The present invention is not limited to the above-described embodiment, and it is needless to say that many changes and modifications can be made within the scope of the present invention.

It is a front view of the partition wall in the movable partition apparatus which concerns on 1st Embodiment of this invention. It is a figure which shows rotation operation of a partition wall. It is a perspective view of a tension fixing member. It is a figure which shows the upper end part vicinity of a partition wall when a wall body exists in the rotation position which shifted | deviated from the ceiling rail and the floor rail. It is a figure which shows the lower end part center vicinity of a partition wall. It is a figure which shows the lower end part center vicinity of a partition wall when a wall body exists in the rotation position which shifted | deviated from the ceiling rail and the floor rail. It is a perspective view which shows the partition state of a partition wall. It is a perspective view which similarly shows a storage utilization state. It is sectional drawing which shows the state which inserted the edge part of the shelf in the horizontal groove of the wall. It is a front view of the partition wall in the movable partition apparatus which concerns on 2nd Embodiment. It is a figure which shows rotation operation of a partition wall. It is a perspective view which shows the storage utilization state of a partition wall.

Explanation of symbols

  1 .... Interior space 2 .... Ceiling surface 3 .... Ceiling rail 4 .... Floor surface 5 .... Floor rail 6 .... Partition wall 7 ... Wall body 8 ... Caster 9 ... Storage unit 10 .. Shelf plate 11... Upper central shaft member 12... Lower central shaft member 13.. Upper end shaft member 14... Lower end shaft member 32 ..Horizontal grooves

Claims (5)

The ceiling rail (3) provided on the ceiling surface (2) of the indoor space (1), the floor rail (5) provided on the floor surface (4) of the indoor space (1), and these ceiling rails (3 ) And the floor rail (5), and a plurality of partition walls (6), which can travel along the ceiling rail (3) and the floor rail (5) and can rotate horizontally. The plurality of partition walls (6) are formed with a plurality of lateral grooves (32) spaced apart in the vertical direction on the surface of the wall body (7). 7) ··· are arranged in parallel along the ceiling rail (3) and the floor rail (5) to partition the indoor space (1), and at least two partition walls (6) (6) So that the walls (7) and (7) of the wall are displaced from the ceiling rail (3) and the floor rail (5). It is possible to switch between the wall use (7) and the storage use state with the storage portion (9) between the wall bodies (7) and (7). In the partitioning state, the lateral groove ( 32).. Are continuous in the lateral direction, and in the storage and use state, both end portions of the shelf board (10) are inserted into the lateral grooves (32) and (32) of the opposed wall bodies (7) and (7). Thus, the movable partition device characterized in that the shelf plate (10) can be attached to the storage portion (9). In the storage use state, the wall body of another partition wall (6) along the ceiling rail (3) and the floor rail (5) so as to straddle between the opposing wall bodies (7) (7). (7) is arranged, and the lateral grooves (32) of the wall bodies (7) are continuously arranged in a substantially U shape, and the shelf plate (10 The movable partition device according to claim 1, wherein the shelf plate (10) can be attached to the storage portion (9) by inserting both side end portions and rear end portions thereof. The plurality of lateral grooves (32) are formed on the front surface and the back surface of the wall (7) in the partition wall (6), respectively, and the lateral grooves (32) on the back surface are formed. The movable partition device according to claim 1 or 2, wherein the movable partition device is disposed directly behind the lateral groove (32) on the front surface. The partition wall (6) is provided at the upper center of the wall body (7), and the upper central shaft member (11) is detachable from the ceiling rail (3). Corresponding to the upper central shaft member (11), the lower central shaft member (11) is provided at substantially the lower center of the wall (7) and is detachable from the floor rail (5). 12), an upper end shaft member (13) provided at the upper end of the wall body (7) and capable of being engaged with and disengaged from the ceiling rail (3), and an upper end of the upper end shaft member (13) A lower end shaft member (14) provided at a lower end portion of the wall body (7) corresponding to the shaft member (13) and capable of being engaged with and disengaged from the floor rail (5); The partition walls (6)... Engage the upper and lower central shaft members (11) (12) with the ceiling rail (3) and the floor rail (5). Next, the upper and lower end shaft members (13) and (14) are extracted from the ceiling rail (3) and the floor rail (5), and rotated horizontally around the upper and lower central shaft members (11) and (12). The first rotation posture made possible and the upper and lower central shaft members (11) (12) are extracted from the ceiling rail (3) and the floor rail (5), and the upper and lower end shaft members (13) (14) ) Is engaged with the ceiling rail (3) and the floor rail (5), and is switched to the second rotation posture in which the upper and lower end shaft members (13) and (14) are rotatable in the horizontal direction. The movable partition device according to claim 1, wherein the movable partition device is enabled. A plurality of casters (8) are provided at the lower end of the wall body (7) in the partition wall (6), and the casters (8) are connected to the ceiling rail ( 3) and rotation on the floor rail (5) at a rotational position along the floor rail (5), and the wall body (7) is rotated away from the ceiling rail (3) and the floor rail (5). The movable partition device according to any one of claims 1 to 4, wherein the movable partition device can travel on the floor surface (4) at a position.