Furniture-style entrance handrail

The furniture-style entrance handrail addresses design inadequacies by integrating decorative elements and a reversible metal handrail with a wooden frame, offering aesthetic and functional enhancements.

JP2026057415APending Publication Date: 2026-04-02相原孝行
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Authority / Receiving Office
JP · JP
Patent Type
Applications
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-09-20
Publication Date
2026-04-02

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Technical Problem

Conventional entrance handrails and plate-shaped objects lack design suitability for modern entrance spaces, with rod-shaped handrails being unsatisfactory in aesthetics and plate-shaped objects lacking versatility.

Method used

A furniture-style entrance handrail with a metal handrail and wooden frame combination, featuring decorative elements like vases, stands, and lighting, and a reversible design for installation on either wall, ensuring safety and aesthetic balance.

Benefits of technology

The combination provides a visually appealing and safe entrance handrail system with versatile display options, enhancing the overall design and functionality of entrance spaces.

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Abstract

To provide assistance in ensuring safety and security when people move around indoors, and to make hobbies and appreciation more enjoyable. [Solution] A furniture-style entrance handrail characterized by combining a long, box-shaped main body with a curved handrail, the main body being provided with mounting holes for vases and other items, and mounting holes for decorative bases, and being fixed to the interior wall with metal fittings.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The present invention relates to a furniture-like entrance handrail attached to an entrance or an interior wall.

Background Art

[0002] Conventionally, there has been something in which a rod-shaped object was attached horizontally or vertically to the entrance wall with metal fittings. Also, there has been something in which a handrail groove is provided so as to be able to be grasped inside a plate-shaped object, and a multipurpose storage or the like is attached below (see Patent Document 1).

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Patent Documents

[0003]

Patent Document 1

Summary of the Invention

Problems to be Solved by the Invention

[0004] Conventionally, there have been the following problems. (A) The rod-shaped handrail functions as a handrail, but is not satisfactory in terms of design within the entrance space. (B) The plate-shaped object can also be used for multiple purposes, but is not suitable in terms of design for today's entrance spaces. The present invention has been made to solve these problems.

Means for Solving the Problems

[0005] In order to emphasize the design and safety suitable for today's entrance spaces, on the main body 1, a vase with anti-tip function or the like, a decorative stand or the like, and lighting are attached below, so that flowers can be decorated and sculptural works can be placed and admired. A metal handrail with a curved design of the handrail 2 is attached to the entire surface of the main body 1, which is easy to grip and ensures firm safety, achieving a good design balance between the main body 1 and the handrail 2. The main body 1 and the handrail 2 are connected by joint holes and attached to the wall via wall mounting hardware 3 and 4. Furthermore, this entrance handrail is reversible, with a front and back side, so it can be installed on either the left or right wall of the entrance. These are the features of this furniture-style entrance handrail. [Effects of the Invention]

[0006] Because various accessories can be attached to the main unit, users can enjoy a wide range of viewing experiences depending on their ideas. Furthermore, the combination of the wooden frame and metal handrail creates a well-balanced design, providing a sense of safety, security, and cleanliness. [Brief explanation of the drawing]

[0007] [Figure 1] This is a perspective view of the present invention. [Modes for carrying out the invention]

[0008] The following describes embodiments for carrying out the present invention. (i) Figure 1 shows that a hole for inserting a vase or the like is provided at the top of the main body 1, and although not shown in the figure, a vase or the like with an insertion receiver can be installed to prevent it from tipping over. (b) Figure 1 shows that a hole for a decorative base is provided at the top of the main body 1, allowing a thin base to be installed, which can be used for display or as a place to put small items. In addition, a lighting fixture that emits light in the vertical direction can be installed below the hole. (h) A hole is provided on the front surface of the main body 1 in Figure 1 for fixing the handrail 2, and the support material for the handrail 2 is inserted into it. There are fixing holes for wall mounting hardware between the inserted handrail 2 and the main body 1, and it is secured there. The wall mounting hardware is fixed to the interior wall, which has been reinforced before the aforementioned fixing process. (ii) Figure 2 The handrail 2 is attached to the main body 1 in a vertical direction, and the attachment is done by connecting the handrail 2 in the middle. Attach the connecting hardware 1, insert the attached connecting hardware 2 into the hole in the main body 1, and secure it to the wall by fastening screws to the screw holes of the wall mounting hardware 3 from below. Also, fit the connecting hardware 3 onto the top of the handrail 2 and secure it to the wall by fastening screws. The present invention has the configuration described above. [Explanation of Symbols]

[0009] Main unit 1 Handrail 2 Wall mounting hardware 3 Wall mounting hardware 4 Vase etc. insertion hole 5 6 decorative mounting holes Lighting fixture hole 7 Connection hardware 1 Connection hardware 2 Connection hardware 3

Claims

1. A hole is provided in a part of the long, box-shaped body, and in that hole The curved handrail section was inserted and fixed in place. A distinctive feature is the furniture-style entrance handrail.

2. A long, box-shaped structure with a hole for inserting a vase or other decorative item, or a decorative mounting hole, is provided in one part. A furniture-style entrance handrail characterized by its features.

3. A long, box-shaped unit with a curved handrail integrated into one piece, mounted to the wall using wall mounting hardware. A furniture-style entrance handrail characterized by being fixed to the wall.

4. The curved handrail 2 is mounted vertically perpendicular to the horizontal mounting of the long, box-shaped main body. A distinctive feature of this furniture-style entrance handrail is that it is fixed to the wall using a combination of separate metal fittings.

Citation Information

Patent Citations

  • Storage unit with handrail for entrance

    JP2002256673A