JP5107025B2 - Locker equipment - Google Patents

Description

  The present invention relates to a locker device such as a rental locker that is installed in, for example, a station premises and can use a locker box for a plurality of users.

Conventionally, as this type of locker device, for example, disclosed in Japanese Utility Model Publication No. 7-24727 (Patent Document 1), Utility Model Registration No. 2572228 (Patent Document 2), and Japanese Patent Application Laid-Open No. 2007-102273 (Patent Document 3). There is something that was done. In this type of locker device, a display lamp is provided on the free end side of the locker door to indicate that the locker box is in use.
Japanese Utility Model Publication No. 7-24727 Utility Model Registration No. 2572228 JP 2007-102273 A

  The locker device of Patent Document 3 includes a central control device in the center, and the user operates at the position of the central control device. For this reason, in the locker device of this patent document 3, if the status display LED which is a display lamp can be easily confirmed at the position of the central control device, the usability is improved. Therefore, it is conceivable that the surface on which the LED for displaying the status of the rocker door is provided is a tapered surface inclined toward the central control device side. If tapered surfaces are provided on both sides of the locker door, the design is excellent.

  However, the above operation makes it easier for the user operating at the position of the centralized control device to check the display lamp. Becomes difficult to see.

  It is an object of the present invention to make it possible to easily check the use state of the locker from both sides of the locker unit in the locker device.

  The rocker device according to claim 1, wherein the rocker device includes a plurality of rocker units having a rocker box and a rocker door attached to the rocker box by a hinge portion so as to be openable and closable. A concave handle provided in the vicinity of the free end of the locker door with a recess formed from the front surface thereof, and a light emitting surface provided on the free end side further from the concave handle and obliquely opposite to the hinge portion. A first light emitting unit for displaying the usage state of the rocker unit, and a second light emitting unit which is provided inside the concave portion of the concave handle and opposite to the hinge unit and displays the usage state of the rocker unit The light emitting surface of the second light emitting part is visible from the opening of the concave handle part.

  The rocker device according to claim 2 is the rocker device according to claim 1, wherein the rocker door has an inclined surface inclined backward from a front surface of the rocker door to the free end, and the first light emitting unit. Is provided on the inclined surface.

  A rocker device according to a third aspect is the rocker device according to the first or second aspect, wherein the rocker unit has two sets of the plurality of rocker units, and a central control device is provided between the two sets. The free end of the door is the central control device side.

  A rocker device according to claim 4 is the rocker device according to any one of claims 1 to 3, wherein light sources corresponding to the first light emitting unit and the second light emitting unit are used as a common light source. To do.

  The rocker device according to claim 5 is the rocker device according to claim 4, wherein the common light source is provided in a flange portion of the rocker box, and the first light emitting unit and the second light emitting unit are provided from the common light source. It is comprised by the light guide member which guides light, It is characterized by the above-mentioned.

  The rocker device according to claim 6 is the rocker device according to claim 5, wherein the rocker door and the rocker unit are configured such that a back surface of the free end of the rocker door faces a front surface portion of the flange portion. The common light source is provided on the front surface of the flange.

  The rocker device according to claim 7 is the rocker device according to claim 5, wherein the free end can be stored inside the rocker box of the flange portion when the rocker door is closed. The rocker unit is configured, and the common light source is provided inside a rocker box of the flange portion.

  The rocker device according to claim 8 is the rocker device according to claim 7, wherein light from the common light source that is incident through a free end of the rocker door from the inside of the rocker box of the flange portion is the first light emitting unit. A reflection plate is provided that reflects toward the light guide member constituting the lens.

  According to the rocker device of the first aspect, the first light emitting portion has the light emitting surface directed obliquely opposite to the hinge portion of the rocker door, and the second light emitting portion is the hinge portion inside the concave portion of the concave handle portion. Since the light emitting surface of the second light emitting part is visible from the opening of the concave handle part, the use of the rocker unit can be performed by either the first light emitting part or the second light emitting part from both sides of the locker door. You can easily check the status (whether it is in use or not). Further, since the concave handle portion is recessed from the front surface of the locker door, the locker door has no protruding portion and is excellent in design.

  According to the locker device of the second aspect, in addition to the effect of the first aspect, the inclined surface of the locker door further improves the design.

  According to the rocker device of the third aspect, in addition to the effect of the first or second aspect, any rocker unit can visually recognize the same type of the first light emitting unit as viewed from the central control device side, so that the appearance is good.

  According to the rocker device of the fourth aspect, in addition to the effect of the first, second, or third aspect, since the common light source is used, the power consumption can be suppressed and the cost can be reduced.

  According to the locker device of the fifth aspect, in addition to the effect of the fourth aspect, since the common light source is provided in the collar portion of the locker box, wiring to the common light source is facilitated.

  According to the locker device of claim 6, in addition to the effect of claim 5, the following effect can be obtained. The lock device that locks the locker door is provided in the collar (inside), and the notch for inserting and removing the lock hook of the locker door is formed in the collar and the lock device. Since the back surface of the counter member faces the front surface portion of the collar portion, the cutout portion can be covered with the locker door itself without using other members.

  According to the locker device of the seventh aspect, in addition to the effect of the fifth aspect, since the common light source is provided inside the locker box of the buttock, the common light source is not seen from the front when the locker door is opened. The buttock is excellent in design.

  According to the rocker device of the eighth aspect, in addition to the effect of the seventh aspect, the light from the common light source can be effectively irradiated to the first light emitting unit by the reflector, and the first light emitting unit is Bright light can be emitted.

  Next, an embodiment of a rocker device of the present invention will be described with reference to the drawings. FIG. 1 is an external front view of a rental locker device according to a first embodiment of the present invention. This rental locker device has a centralized control device 20, and a plurality of locker units 10 are arranged on both sides and the lower side thereof. On the front surface of the central control device 20, a display screen 20a of an LCD display for displaying information to the user, a receipt outlet 20b for discharging a receipt from the printer, and an operation for non-contact operation input by a non-contact IC card The portion 20c, a bill insertion slot 20d for inserting bills, a coin insertion slot 20e for inserting coins, a coin return lever 20f, a coin return slot 20g, and a master key cylinder lock 20h are provided.

  The locker unit 10 has a locker box 1 and a locker door 2, and the locker door 2 is attached to the locker box 1 by a hinge portion 1 a so as to be freely opened and closed. A concave handle 3 described later is provided in the vicinity of the free end A (see FIG. 2) on the opposite side of the hinge portion 1a of the rocker door 2, and further from the concave handle 3 to the free end A side. Two first light emitting units 4 are provided. On the concave handle portion 3, a name plate 5 having a locker number and the like is provided. Further, in FIG. 1, the right rocker unit 10 of the central control device 20 has a structure in which the left rocker unit 10 is horizontally reversed.

  2A is a plan sectional view of the rocker unit 10, FIG. 2B is a front view of the rocker unit 10, and FIG. 3 is a front view of the rocker box 1 with the rocker door 2 removed. As shown in FIG. 2, the lock device 50 is embedded in the flange 1 b opposite to the hinge portion 1 a of the locker box 1, and the lock hook 2 a protruding from the locker door 2 is a latch 50 a (FIG. 3). ) And locked. At this time, as for the locker door 2, the back surface (surface by the side of the collar part 1b) of the free end A opposes the front part of the collar part 1b. The flange 1b and the locking device 50 are formed with a notch 50b so that the locking hook 2a can be engaged with the latch 50a. However, when the locker door 2 is closed, the notch 50b (and The latch 50a) is covered by the locker door 2. Therefore, it is excellent in crime prevention and design.

  Both side edges of the locker door 2 have inclined surfaces 21 and 22, respectively, and the first light emitting portion 4 is provided on the inclined surface 21 on the free end A side. The concave handle portion 3 has a semicircular opening 31 </ b> A that forms a concave portion 3 a from the front surface 2 </ b> A of the rocker door 2. Further, as shown in FIG. 3, two LED lamps 6 as “common light sources” provided in the lock device 50 are disposed on the collar 1 b of the locker box 1. In the first embodiment, the LED lamp 6 is provided at a position corresponding to the first light emitting unit 4 on the front surface of the flange 1b, and is lit when the rocker unit 10 is in use.

  4 is an enlarged plan cross-sectional view of a portion surrounded by a two-dotted line circle in FIG. 2A, and FIG. 5 is an exploded perspective view of the main parts of the concave handle portion 3 and the first light emitting portion 4, and the first light emitting portion. 4 includes a lens guide 41 disposed inside the inclined surface 21, and the lens guide 41 includes a lens portion 41a and a leg portion 41b. The lens guide 41 is made of a transparent synthetic resin such as ABS resin. Further, a through hole 23 is formed in a portion of the locker door 2 facing the LED lamp 6, and a notch 33 a and a through hole 34 a are formed in a portion of the mounting brackets 33 and 34, which will be described later, facing the LED lamp 6. ing. And the lens part 41a is desired outside from the through-hole 21a of the inclined surface 21, and the light of the LED lamp 6 makes this lens part 41a light-emit.

  The concave handle portion 3 has a handle portion 31 embedded in the locker door 2 and a light guide plate 32 as a second light emitting portion. The handle portion 31 is formed of an opaque synthetic resin, and the light guide plate 32 is It is made of a transparent synthetic resin such as ABS resin. The handle portion 31 has a shape recessed inward from the front surface 2A of the locker door 2, and has a semicircular handle portion 31a on the innermost side. The handle 31 has an opening 31A (FIG. 5) that aligns with the semicircular opening on the front surface 2A side of the locker door 2, and a rectangular opening 31B (FIG. 5) on the light guide plate 32 side. is doing. The light guide plate 32 is fitted into the rectangular opening 31 </ b> B of the handle portion 31, and an assembly in which the handle portion 31 and the light guide plate 32 are integrated is embedded in the locker door 2.

  The handle 31 is attached to the locker door by a mounting bracket 34 (FIG. 4), and the light guide plate 32 is fixed to the mounting bracket 33 and the handle 31 by a mounting bracket 33 (FIG. 4). The mounting bracket 33 is formed with a notch 33 b at a position corresponding to the two LED lamps 6, and the light guide plate 32 emits light by the light from the LED lamps 6. The light emitted from the light guide plate 32 can be viewed from an oblique direction on the hinge 1a side through the opening 31A.

  Therefore, when the user performs an operation at the position of the central control device 20, it is easy to determine whether any unit is being used by the first light emitting unit 4 with respect to the rocker units 10 on both sides of the central control device 20. Can be confirmed. Further, when viewed from the opposite side of the first light emitting portion 4, it can be easily confirmed whether or not it is in use from the opening of the concave handle portion 3.

  FIG. 6 is an external front view of the rental locker device according to the second embodiment of the present invention. This rental locker device has a centralized control device 40, and a plurality of locker units 30 are arranged on both sides and the lower side thereof. On the front surface of the centralized control device 40, there is a display screen 40a of an LCD display for displaying information to the user, a receipt outlet 40b for discharging a receipt from the printer, and an operation unit 40c for operating input with a non-contact IC card. It is arranged.

  The locker unit 30 includes a locker box 11 and a locker door 12, and the locker door 12 is attached to the locker box 11 by a hinge portion 11 a so as to be freely opened and closed. In addition, a concave handle portion 13 which will be described later is provided in the vicinity of the free end A (see FIG. 7) on the opposite side of the hinge portion 11a of the locker door 12, and further from the concave handle portion 13 to the free end A side. Two first light emitting units 14 are provided.

  7A is a plan sectional view of the rocker unit 30, FIG. 7B is a front view of the rocker unit 30, and FIG. 8 is a front view of the rocker box 11 with the rocker door 12 removed. As shown in FIG. 7, a lock device 60 is embedded in the flange portion 11 b on the opposite side of the hinge portion 11 a of the locker box 11, and the locking hook 12 a protruding from the locker door 12 is engaged with the lock device 60. Locked.

  A decorative plate 17 having an L-shaped horizontal cross section is attached to the free end A of the locker door 12. The decorative plate 17 has a long semicircular cover plate 17a that covers a part of the front surface of the lock device 60. When the locker door 12 is in a closed state, the cover plate 17a is a part of the front portion of the lock device 60. Opposite the part. The locking device 60 is formed with a notch 60b so that the locking hook 12a can be engaged with the latch 60a. When the locker door 12 is closed, the notch 60b (and the latch 60a) Covered by the cover plate 17a. Therefore, it is excellent in crime prevention and design.

  Both side edges of the locker door 12 have inclined surfaces 121 and 122, respectively, and the first light emitting unit 14 is provided on the inclined surface 121 on the free end A side. The concave handle portion 13 has a semicircular opening 131 </ b> A that forms a concave portion 13 a from the front surface 12 </ b> A of the rocker door 12. Further, as shown in FIG. 8, two LED lamps 16 as “common light sources” provided in the lock device 60 are disposed on the collar portion 11 b of the locker box 11. As shown in FIG. 9, in this second embodiment, the LED lamp 16 is provided at a position facing the free end A of the rocker door 12 in the closed state on the front surface portion of the flange portion 11b. Illuminated when in use.

  9 is an enlarged plan cross-sectional view of a portion surrounded by a two-dot chain line in FIG. 7A, and FIG. 10 is an exploded perspective view of main parts of the concave handle portion 13 and the first light emitting portion 14, and the first light emitting portion. Reference numeral 14 denotes a lens guide 141 disposed on the inner side of the inclined surface 121. The lens guide 141 has a lens portion 141a and a leg portion 141b. The lens guide 141 is made of a transparent synthetic resin such as ABS resin.

  The concave handle portion 13 has a handle portion 131 embedded in the locker door 2 and a light guide plate 132 as a second light emitting portion. The handle 131 is made of an opaque synthetic resin, and the light guide plate 132 is made of a transparent synthetic resin such as an ABS resin. The handle portion 131 has a shape recessed inward from the front surface 12A of the locker door 12, and has a semicircular handle portion 131a on the innermost side. The handle 131 has an opening 131A (FIG. 10) that aligns with the semicircular opening on the front surface 12A side of the locker door 12, and a rectangular opening 131B (FIG. 10) on the light guide plate 132 side. is doing.

  The light guide plate 132 is fitted into a rectangular opening 131 </ b> B of the handle portion 131, and an assembly in which the handle portion 131 and the light guide plate 132 are integrated is embedded in the locker door 12. Further, the handle portion 131 is attached to the locker door 12 by an attachment fitting 134 (FIG. 9), and the light guide plate 132 is fixed to the attachment fitting 133 and the handle portion 131 by the attachment fitting 133 (FIG. 9).

  A metal reflecting member 15 is disposed between the lens guides 141 and 141 and the light guide plate 132. The metal reflecting member 15 has reflecting plates 151 and 151 at positions corresponding to the lens guides 141 and 141. Further, as shown in FIG. 9, through-holes 123 and 171 are formed in the free end A of the locker door 12 and the decorative plate 17 at portions facing the LED lamp 16. And the lens part 141a is desired outside from the through-hole 121a of the inclined surface 121, and the light of the LED lamp 16 is partially reflected by the reflecting plate 151 of the metal reflecting member 15, and the reflected light passes through the lens part 141a. Make it emit light. A part of the light from the LED lamp 16 passes through the side of the reflecting plate 151 and is irradiated to the light guide plate 132, and the light guide plate 132 emits light. The light emitted from the light guide plate 132 can be viewed from an oblique direction on the hinge part 11a side through the opening 131A.

  Therefore, when the user performs an operation at the position of the central control device 40, the first light emitting unit 14 easily confirms whether or not the left rocker unit 30 of the central control device 40 is in use. It is possible to easily check whether or not the locker unit 30 on the right side is being used from the opening of the concave handle portion 13.

  In the second embodiment, the lockers 30 on both sides of the central control device 40 are not reversed left and right. However, as in the first embodiment, the lockers on the left and right are reversed. The free end A of the locker door 12 of the unit 30 may be on the central control device 40 side.

  In the above embodiment, the LED lamp 16 is disposed on the flange 11b side of the rocker box 11, but may be disposed on the rocker door 12 side. Moreover, a light source can also be provided in each of the first light emitting unit and the second light emitting unit.

It is an external appearance front view of the rental locker device concerning a 1st embodiment of the present invention. It is the plane sectional view and front view of the rocker unit of a 1st embodiment. It is a front view of the locker box of the state which removed the locker door in a 1st embodiment. It is an expanded plane sectional view of the free end side vicinity of the locker door in 1st Embodiment. It is a principal part disassembled perspective view of the concave handle part and 1st light emission part in 1st Embodiment. It is an external appearance front view of the rental locker device concerning a 2nd embodiment of the present invention. It is the plane sectional view and front view of the rocker unit of 2nd Embodiment. It is a front view of the locker box of the state which removed the locker door in 2nd Embodiment. It is an expanded plane sectional view of the free end side vicinity of the locker door in 2nd Embodiment. It is a principal part disassembled perspective view of the concave handle part and 1st light emission part in 2nd Embodiment.

Explanation of symbols

DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 10,30 Rocker unit 1,11 Rocker box 1a, 11a Hinge part 2,12 Rocker door 3,13 Concave handle part 32,132 Light guide plate (2nd light emission part)
4,14 1st light emission part 6,16 LED lamp (common light source)

Claims (8)

In a rocker device comprising a plurality of rocker units having a rocker box and a rocker door attached to the rocker box by a hinge portion so as to be opened and closed,
A concave handle portion provided in the vicinity of the free end of the rocker door opposite to the hinge portion to form a recess from the front surface of the rocker door;
A first light-emitting part that is provided on the free end side from the concave handle part and that indicates the use state of the rocker unit with the light-emitting surface facing obliquely opposite to the hinge part;
A second light-emitting part provided inside the concave part of the concave handle part and on the opposite side of the hinge part to display the usage state of the rocker unit;
A rocker device characterized in that the light emitting surface of the second light emitting unit can be viewed from the opening of the concave handle portion.   The said locker door has an inclined surface which inclines back from the front surface of this locker door to the said free end, The said 1st light emission part is provided in this inclined surface, It is characterized by the above-mentioned. Locker device.   2. The two sets of the plurality of locker units are provided, a central control device is provided between the two sets, and a free end of a locker door of each locker unit is on the central control device side. Or the locker apparatus of 2.   4. The rocker device according to claim 1, wherein a light source corresponding to the first light emitting unit and the second light emitting unit is a common light source. 5.   The said common light source is provided in the collar part of the said rocker box, The said 1st light emission part and the 2nd light emission part are comprised by the light guide member which guides the light from this common light source, It is characterized by the above-mentioned. 4. The locker device according to 4. The locker door and the locker unit are configured such that the back surface of the free end of the locker door is opposed to the front surface of the flange portion,
The rocker device according to claim 5, wherein the common light source is provided on the front portion of the flange portion. The locker door and the rocker unit are configured so that the free end can be stored inside the locker box of the flange portion when the locker door is closed.
The rocker device according to claim 5, wherein the common light source is provided inside the rocker box of the collar portion.   A reflection plate is provided that reflects light from the common light source that is incident from the inside of the rocker box of the collar through the free end of the rocker door toward the light guide member that constitutes the first light emitting unit. The locker device according to claim 7.

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