JP4199984B2 - Side frame receiving structure in display fixtures - Google Patents

Description

[0001]
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
The present invention relates to a receiving structure for a side frame in a display fixture.
[0002]
[Prior art]
In a conventional display fixture, in order to attach a side frame (end frame), which is a frame of an end panel that covers the side surface of the display unit, to a column or the like, a fixing means such as a hook is fixed to the rear end of the side frame in advance. The lower end of the side frame is connected to the lower end of the column in order to lock it in the engagement hole provided on the front surface of the column and to prevent the front end of the side frame from swinging left and right. The lower end front part of the side frame is gripped by a gripping body that abuts the outer surface of the base leg facing forward and extends laterally from a cap-shaped fixture fitted to the front end of the base leg. . (For example, refer to Patent Document 1).
[0003]
[Patent Document 1]
JP 2000-93237 A (FIGS. 1 to 6)
[0004]
[Problems to be solved by the invention]
However, in the conventional apparatus as described above, the lower end portion of the side frame must be brought into contact with the outer surface of the base leg, and cannot be disposed in the same vertical plane as the base leg or the support column. There is a problem that the appearance is bad and the front end of the lower end portion of the side frame must be aligned with the front end of the base leg, so that the longitudinal length of the side frame cannot be determined freely.
[0005]
In the present invention, in view of the above-described problems of the prior art, the side frame can be disposed in the same vertical plane as the base leg and the support column, and the longitudinal length of the side frame can be freely determined. In addition, an object of the present invention is to provide a side frame receiving structure in a display fixture that can easily and surely receive the lower end portion of the side frame on the base leg.
[0006]
[Means for Solving the Problems]
According to the present invention, the above problem is solved as follows.
(1) Receiving structure of the side frame in the display fixture for receiving the lower end portion of the side frame disposed on the front surface of the column in the side portion of the display fixture on the base leg facing forward connected to the lower end portion of the column. An insertion groove directed in the front-rear direction is provided at the upper end of the base leg, and a side piece that hangs down from a side end of the base shelf placed on the base leg, and an outer surface of the base leg. fitted inner downwardly folded piece at the upper end of the base side cover for covering the, between their facing surfaces, receiving insertion from above the insertion portion of the member, the upper end of the difference and addition unit that put on the receiving member, the front A receiving portion having a substantially U-shape when viewed from above is provided continuously, and the lower end portion of the side frame is fitted to the receiving portion.
[0007]
(2) above (1) Oite in section receiving member includes a vertical plate-like base element, a horizontal plate extending on one side from the middle portion of the base piece, standing raised from the tip of the horizontal piece The insertion part is formed by a part below the horizontal piece in the base piece, and the receiving part is formed by the part above the horizontal piece in the base piece, the horizontal piece and the standing piece.
[0008]
(3) In the above item ( 2 ) , the upper end of the upright piece is made lower than the upper end of the base piece, the base piece is located inside the display fixture, and the upright piece is located outside, so that the upright piece The side frame is sandwiched from inside and outside by the piece.
[0009]
DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION
FIG. 1 is an exploded perspective view of a display fixture provided with an embodiment of the present invention.
[0010]
In this display fixture, the upper ends of a pair of left and right columns (2) and (2), to which a base leg (1) facing forward (see FIG. 8) is connected to the lower end, are connected by a horizontal connecting rod (3). At the same time, the back plate (4) is attached between the two columns (2), the base shelf (5) is placed on the base legs (1) (1), and the front ends of the base legs (1) (1) are mounted. A kick plate (6) is attached to the base, and a base side cover (7) is attached to the outer surface of the base leg (1).
[0011]
The support column (2) is made of a steel square tube that is long in the front-rear direction, and has a number of slit-like engagement holes (8) in two rows on the front and rear sides that are equally spaced in the vertical direction (see FIG. 8). Is drilled.
[0012]
The side panel (9) is one or both of the left and right support columns (2) (in this example, both are used, but the display fixture shown in FIG. 1 is used as one unit, and a plurality of units of display fixtures are arranged in the horizontal direction. In this case, it is arranged in front of the outermost support column (2)), and forms a side-view square frame and faces the front side (10), and a net member stretched on the inner side. (11). In this example, the net member (11) is formed by assembling metal wires (12) such as steel wires in a lattice shape.
[0013]
As shown in FIGS. 2 and 3, the side frame (10) is composed of a pair of front and rear vertical rods (13) and (13) that form a rectangular tube, and a pair of upper and lower horizontal rods (14) and (14). Thus, as shown in FIG. 3, a pair of upper and lower slit-like engagement holes (15) and (15) are formed in the upper and lower parts of the rear surface of the vertical rod (13).
[0014]
The engagement hole (15) is offset to one side from the center line of the rear vertical shaft (13) because the side frame (10) is in front of the right half or the left half of the front surface of the support column (2). This is because the position of the engagement hole (15) in the left-right direction coincides with that of the engagement hole (8), and the same side frame (10) is turned upside down for right and left use. It has become possible to respond.
[0015]
The locking member (16) shown in FIGS. 2 and 4 is for locking the side frame (10) to the support column (2), is formed of a metal plate, faces forward, and has a front upper portion. A diagonally-cut upward hook (17), a downward hook (18) facing frontward and having a substantially lower front circular shape, and a downward hook (19) facing rearward are provided.
[0016]
The forward protruding amount (L1) of the front upward hook (17) and the downward hook (18) is substantially equal to the front-rear width (L2) of the hollow portion of the vertical rod (13) at the rear of the side frame (10). Or a length slightly shorter than this (see FIG. 5).
[0017]
Further, as shown in FIG. 5, the front downward hook (18) when it is locked to the lower edge of the engagement hole (15) of the side frame (10) is lowered from the lower edge of the engagement hole (15). The amount of protrusion (L3) is small. That is, a minute step portion (20) is provided at the rear edge of the lower end portion of the downward hook (18), and the lower edge of the engagement hole (15) of the side frame (10) is engaged therewith.
[0018]
The receiving member (21) shown in FIGS. 2 and 6 to 8 is for receiving the lower end portion of the side frame (10) on the base leg (1), and presses a metal plate such as a steel plate. A vertical plate-shaped base piece (22), a horizontal piece (23) extending to one side from the middle part of the front and rear of the base piece (22), and a standing piece standing from the tip of the horizontal piece The base piece (22) is inserted from above into the insertion groove (25) facing the front-rear direction formed at the upper end of the base leg (1) by the portion below the horizontal piece (23) in the base piece (22). A supported insertion part (26) is formed, and the lower part in the side frame (10) is formed by the part above the horizontal piece (23) in the base piece (22), the horizontal piece (23) and the standing piece (24). A substantially U-shaped receiving part (27) in front view is formed to be fitted to the horizontal bar (14) from below.
[0019]
The width of the receiving portion (27), that is, the length of the horizontal piece (23) is made substantially equal to the width of the lower horizontal ridge (14) in the side frame (10).
[0020]
The upper end of the standing piece (24) is formed lower than the upper end of the base piece (22) so that the base piece (22) is located inside the display fixture and the standing piece (24) is located outside. Thus, the receiving member (21) is prevented from being exposed to the outside by sandwiching the lower reed (14) of the side frame (10) from inside and outside by the base piece (22) and the standing piece (24). Yes.
[0021]
At the center of the upright piece (24) side at the upper end of the base piece (22), the receiving member (21) is elastically engaged with the upper edge of the lower side ridge (14) of the side frame (10). A protrusion (28) for preventing slipping is provided so as to prevent the roller from coming off from the reed (14).
[0022]
As shown in FIG. 8, the upper end portion of the base leg (1) is formed in an upward U shape when viewed from the front, whereby an insertion groove (25) facing in the front-rear direction is formed at the upper end, and this insertion groove (25 ) Includes a side piece (5a) hanging from the side end of the base shelf (5) placed on the base leg (1), and a base side cover (7) covering the outer surface of the base leg (1). The insertion portion (26) of the receiving member (21) is inserted from above so that the inner and downward folded pieces (7a) at the upper end of the receiving member are fitted together and sandwiched between the opposing surfaces.
[0023]
When installing the side frame (10), first, the upper hook (17) of the locking member (16) is inserted into the upper and lower engagement holes (15) of the vertical rod (13) at the rear of the side frame (10) from below. It is inserted obliquely, brought into a vertical posture and dropped downward, and the step portion (20) is engaged with the lower edge of the engagement hole (15). This state is shown in FIG.
[0024]
Next, the insertion part (26) of the receiving member (21) shown in FIG. 6 is inserted into the side piece (5a) of the base shelf (5) and the base side cover (7) in the insertion groove (25) of the base leg (1). ) Is inserted from above into the gap between the inner and lower folded pieces (7a) (see FIG. 8). At this time, the standing piece (24) of the receiving member (21) is positioned so as to come to the outside. Therefore, on the right side and the left side, the receiving member (21) is used by being rotated 180 degrees horizontally.
[0025]
After preparing in this way, the side frame (10) is approached diagonally downward from the front upper side to the front surface of the support column (2), and the downward hooks (19) of the upper and lower two locking members (16) are attached to the support column (2). At the same time as engaging with the engaging hole (8), the horizontal hook (14) below the side frame (10) is inserted into the base leg (1) and the receiving member (21) is an upward U-shaped receiver. Fit into part (27). The final state of this attachment is shown in FIGS.
[0026]
In the above example, the net member (11) is stretched on the side frame (10) to form the side panel (9). However, the side frame (10) is translucent and semi-translucent. A side panel (9) may be formed by stretching a transparent or non-transparent panel.
[0027]
In the above-described example, the side frame (10) is locked to the support column (2) with a locking member (16) that is detachable from the side frame (10). ) Is not limited to this, and other means may be used.
[0028]
【The invention's effect】
According to the first aspect of the present invention, the lower end portion of the side frame can be easily and securely held on the base leg so that the front end of the side frame does not swing in the left-right direction. The frame can be disposed in the same vertical plane as the base leg and the support column, and the longitudinal length of the side frame can be freely determined.
[0029]
Further , the receiving member can be easily and reliably attached to the base leg simply by inserting the insertion portion of the receiving member into the insertion groove provided in the base leg from above.
[0030]
In addition , the groove provided in the base leg for fitting and supporting the side piece of the base shelf board and the inwardly folded piece of the base side cover is used as a groove for inserting the insertion part of the receiving member. Therefore, it is not necessary to provide a special insertion groove for the receiving member on the base leg, and the insertion portion of the receiving member is sandwiched between the side piece of the base shelf and the inner side folded piece of the base side cover. Is good.
[0031]
According to the second aspect of the present invention, the receiving member can be easily manufactured only by pressing the plate material, and the side frame can be moved to the right side of the display fixture by simply reversing the front and rear directions of the same receiving member. It can be used for both the right side mounted on the left side and the left side mounted on the left side portion.
[0032]
According to the third aspect of the present invention, the receiving member can be prevented from being exposed to the outside so much that the appearance can be improved, and the side frame can be easily placed on the receiving portion of the receiving member from the outside, so that the mounting operation can be performed. Becomes easier.
[Brief description of the drawings]
FIG. 1 is an external perspective view showing a disassembled part of a display fixture provided with an embodiment of the present invention.
FIG. 2 is a perspective view similarly showing a side panel and its attachment means.
FIG. 3 is also a rear view in which an intermediate part of the side frame is omitted.
FIG. 4 is an enlarged perspective view of a locking member, similarly.
FIG. 5 is an enlarged longitudinal sectional side view of a rear portion of a side frame to which a locking member is attached in the same manner.
FIG. 6 is also an enlarged perspective view of the receiving member.
FIG. 7 is a partial side view of the lower part of the display fixture with the side frame attached thereto.
FIG. 8 is a partially enlarged front view of the lower right part of the display fixture shown with a part broken away.
[Explanation of symbols]
(1) Base leg
(2) Prop
(3) Horizontal connection rod
(4) Backboard
(5) Base shelf board
(5a) Side piece
(6) Kick plate
(7) Base side cover
(7a) Inner downward folded piece
(8) Engagement hole
(9) Side panel
(10) Side frame
(11) Net member
(12) Metal wire
(13) Downspout
(14) Yokohama
(15) Engagement hole
(16) Locking member
(17) Upward hook
(18) (19) Downward hook
(20) Step
(21) Receiving member
(22) Base piece
(23) Horizontal piece
(24) Standing piece
(25) Insertion groove
(26) Insertion section
(27) Receiving part
(28) Protrusion

Claims (3)

A side frame receiving structure in a display fixture that receives a lower end portion of a side frame disposed on a front surface of a support column at a side portion of the display fixture on a front base leg connected to the lower end portion of the support column. ,
An insertion groove facing in the front-rear direction is provided at the upper end of the base leg, and the base side that covers the side piece hanging from the side edge of the base shelf placed on the base leg and the outer side surface of the base leg is provided in the insertion groove. fitted inner downwardly folded piece at the upper end of the cover, between their facing surfaces, receiving insertion from above the insertion portion of the member, the upper end of the difference and addition unit that put on the receiving member, front view generally upwardly co A receiving structure for a side frame in a display fixture, wherein a receiving portion having a letter shape is continuously provided and a lower end portion of the side frame is fitted to the receiving portion. The receiving member is composed of a vertical plate-shaped base piece, a horizontal piece extending to one side from the middle part of the base piece, and a standing piece standing from the tip of the horizontal piece, and below the horizontal piece in the base piece the receiving structure of the side frame of the insertion portion by portion, and in the display fixtures according to claim 1 Symbol placement to form a receiving portion by the the upper portion and the horizontal plate from the horizontal piece standing piece in the base piece. The upper end of the standing piece is made lower than the upper end of the base piece, the base piece is located inside the display fixture, and the standing piece is located outside, and the side frame is sandwiched from inside and outside by the base piece and the standing piece. The receiving structure of the side frame in the display fixture of Claim 2 which was made to do.

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