Outdoor garage

Abstract

The present invention relates to an outdoor garage and, more specifically, to an outdoor garage that is installed outdoors and can protect parked vehicles from the outside environment.　The outdoor garage according to the present invention comprises: a frame in which a plurality of vertical frames and horizontal frames are connected to form a rectangular framework; sliding doors slidably mounted to the front and rear of the frame; a waterproofing cover that covers the upper part and both sides of the frame, and is disposed spaced apart from the inside of the frame and elastically supported by the elastic force of elastic members; and a plurality of the elastic members which are connected, along the perimeter of the waterproofing cover, to the frame, and impart the elastic force to the waterproofing cover.

Description

Outdoor garage

[0001] The present invention relates to an outdoor garage, and more particularly, to an outdoor garage that can be installed outdoors to protect parked vehicles from the external environment.

[0002] Typically, cars are always parked outside, exposed to sunlight, snow, rain, etc.

[0003] In particular, in summer, the temperature inside the vehicle rises rapidly due to strong sunlight, causing discomfort to passengers while riding, and also causing changes in the durability of the vehicle's interior materials.

[0004] Additionally, in winter, there is the cumbersome problem of having to remove snow or frost from the vehicle's windshield before driving and then turn on the heater after getting in.

[0005] To solve these problems, vehicle protective covers are used to cover the exterior of the vehicle to prevent the vehicle from being exposed to the outside, but their use is minimal due to the inconvenience and cumbersomeness of carrying and installing them.

[0006] Examples of technologies for solving the above-mentioned problems are disclosed in Korean Patent Publication No. 10-1987802 (Document 1), Korean Patent Publication No. 10-2506867 (Document 2), Korean Utility Model Publication No. 20-0356487 (Document 3), and Korean Utility Model Publication No. 20-0167799 (Document 4).

[0007] Document 1 discloses a portable, foldable vehicle curtain, characterized in that it covers and protects a parked vehicle, comprising: a frame portion comprising a plurality of horizontal frames formed to extend in a horizontal direction and arranged in a square frame shape with a predetermined interval between them; a plurality of vertical frames formed to rotate at each corner of the horizontal frames and formed to extend in length; a vertical frame fixing means provided to prevent the vertical frames from rotating arbitrarily when rotated vertically and horizontally; and a cover portion comprising an upper cover that covers an upper surface of the frame portion in an expanded state so as to secure a space capable of accommodating a vehicle by extending the length of the frame portion, and a side cover that is provided to cover a side surface of the frame portion.

[0008] Document 2 discloses a portable garage characterized in that it includes hard frames each having a roof frame arranged to face a roof of a vehicle, and a side wing frame coupled to the roof frame so as to be deployable to face one side of the vehicle; and a hinge member for hinge-connecting the hard frames so that the hard frames can be deployed in a state where the side wing frame of each of the hard frames is deployed to face one side of the vehicle, and the roof frame of at least some of the hard frames can be deployed to face the other side of the vehicle so as to form a predetermined angle with the one side of the vehicle.

[0009] Document 3 discloses a vehicle protection parking house comprising: a support pillar; a hydraulic cylinder installed inside the support pillar; a movable pulley installed at the end of a drive shaft of the hydraulic cylinder; a chain having one end fixed to the support pillar and the other end moving up and down by the up and down movement of the movable pulley; a connecting portion fixedly connected to the other end of the chain and moving up and down; a driving portion for driving the hydraulic cylinder; and a cap having a side fixedly connected to the connecting portion.

[0010] Document 4 discloses a vehicle protection cover characterized in that a pair of central frames are fixedly installed while being supported on a lower support at a set interval, a plurality of support frames are installed on the left and right sides of the central frame so as to be rotatable via a plurality of links, a connecting frame is installed horizontally at the tip of each of the support frames, an elastic string is connected to the tip of each frame via a roller installed on the left and right sides of the central frame, and a cover body that can be folded or unfolded is fixedly installed on the outside of the frame, while each of the frames is foldable so as to be unfolded or unfolded in the longitudinal direction, and the frames can be folded or unfolded together with the cover body by pulling or releasing the elastic string.

[0011] However, the conventional technology described above can block sunlight well, but ventilation and heat dissipation are not good, so there is a problem that the inside of the garage (vehicle curtain) feels hot and stuffy.

[0012] Additionally, if the garage is subject to climatic influences such as wind or typhoons, there is a risk of vibration or amplitude occurring, which may cause deformation or damage.

[0013] The present invention has been devised to solve the problems described above, and its purpose is to provide an outdoor garage that effectively blocks sunlight, rain, snow, etc., is well ventilated, and can efficiently dissipate heat.

[0014] In addition, the purpose is to provide an outdoor garage that is durable and has dustproof and waterproof effects due to the double structure of a waterproof cover with an outer and inner layer of different materials and a connection structure of an elastic member that has elasticity, even when affected by climatic conditions such as wind, rain, or typhoons.

[0015] In addition, the purpose is to provide an outdoor garage that can secure a wide space for vehicle entry and exit and parking by making it easy to slide the door when opening the door and sliding the door so that it is in close contact with the inner wall of the garage.

[0016] Additionally, the purpose is to provide an outdoor garage that can be decorated with various types of paint, logo insertion, etc. on the waterproof cover and door cover according to the customer's preference.

[0017] In order to achieve the above object, the outdoor garage according to the present invention is characterized by including a frame (100) in which a plurality of vertical frames (110) and horizontal frames (120) are connected to form a square frame shape; a sliding door (200) that is installed in a sliding manner at the front and rear of the frame (100); a waterproof cover (300) that covers the upper and both sides of the frame (100) and is spaced apart from the inside of the frame (100) and is elastically supported by the elastic force of an elastic member (400); and a plurality of elastic members (400) that are connected along the perimeter of the frame (100) and the waterproof cover (300) to impart elasticity to the waterproof cover (300).

[0018] In addition, the frame (100) is characterized in that a support frame (130) is installed longitudinally in the upper middle portion to support the waterproof cover (300) at an angle.

[0019] In addition, the above frames (100) are spaced apart at a predetermined interval, and ' ' It is characterized by further including a plurality of reinforcing frames (140) having a shape.

[0020] In addition, the sliding door (200) is characterized by including a door frame (210) in the form of a frame that is installed as a left and right pair on the front and rear inner sides of the frame (100); a door cover (230) that is spaced apart on the inner side of the door frame (210) and elastically supported by the elastic force of a spring (220); a guide frame (240) that is installed in multiple pieces on the front and rear of the frame (100) and has a guide groove (241) formed on the inner side; and a moving part (250) that is connected to one side of the door frame (210) and guides and supports the door frame (210) to rotate while moving along the guide frame (240).

[0021] In addition, the guide frame (240) is characterized by including a first guide frame (242) installed longitudinally at each of the front and rear corners of the frame (100); and a second guide frame (243) installed horizontally at the front and rear upper portions of the frame (100).

[0022] In addition, the moving part (250) is characterized by including a plate-shaped support bracket (251); a support shaft (252) having one end fixed to one side of the support bracket (251) and the other end fixed to one side of the door frame (210); and a plurality of moving rollers (253) that are rotatably installed on the support bracket (251) and move along the guide frame (240).

[0023] In addition, the waterproof cover (300) is characterized by being formed as a double structure having an inner skin and an outer skin, wherein the inner skin is made of a tarpaulin material and the outer skin is made of one of trampoline fabric or synthetic fiber materials.

[0024] In addition, the frame (100) is characterized in that a tension control means (500) is further provided on one side to maintain tension and increase strength of the elastic member (400).

[0025] As described above, the outdoor garage according to the present invention effectively blocks sunlight, rain, snow, etc., is well ventilated, and efficiently dissipates heat.

[0026] In addition, even when subjected to climatic influences such as wind, rain, or typhoons, the waterproof cover is formed with a double structure with an inner and outer layer of different materials, and the elastic member is connected to provide excellent durability and dustproof and waterproof effects.

[0027] In addition, it has the effect of securing a wider space for vehicle entry and exit and parking by making it easier for the door to slide when opening and by sliding the door so that it is flush with the inner wall of the garage.

[0028] Additionally, it has the effect of enhancing the aesthetics by expressing various paintings and logo insertions on the waterproof cover and door cover according to the customer's preference.

[0029] Figure 1 is a perspective view showing an outdoor garage according to the present invention.

[0030] Figure 2 is a front view showing an outdoor garage according to the present invention.

[0031] Figure 3 is a side view showing an outdoor garage according to the present invention.

[0032] Figure 4 is a bottom perspective view showing the state of use of the sliding door of an outdoor garage according to the present invention.

[0033] Figure 5 is an enlarged perspective view of the guide frame and moving part of an outdoor garage according to the present invention.

[0034] FIG. 6 is a drawing illustrating an outdoor garage according to another embodiment of the present invention.

[0035] Hereinafter, the most preferred embodiment of the present invention will be described in detail to enable a person having ordinary skill in the art to easily carry out the present invention.

[0036]

[0037] As illustrated in FIG. 1, an outdoor garage according to the present invention can be installed outdoors to protect a parked vehicle from the external environment, and includes a frame (100), a sliding door (200), a waterproof cover (300), and an elastic member (400).

[0038] The above frame (100) is formed by connecting a plurality of vertical frames (110) and horizontal frames (120) to form a square frame shape.

[0039] The above frame (100) is made of metal material and has a space formed inside.

[0040] In the embodiment illustrated in the drawing of the present invention, a square-shaped frame (100) is illustrated, but this is only one embodiment of the present invention, and the exterior of the frame (100) may be formed in various shapes such as a circle, an oval, or a polygon, as needed.

[0041] The above frame (100) can be formed by mutually connecting a plurality of frames using bolt fastening or welding, etc.

[0042] A support frame (130) may be installed longitudinally in the upper middle of the frame (100) to support the waterproof cover (300) at an angle. The support frame (130) supports the upper part of the waterproof cover (300), which functions as a roof, at an angle, thereby allowing rainwater and the like to flow off smoothly.

[0043] The above frame (100) has a frontal view of ' ' A plurality of reinforcing frames (140) having a shape are spaced apart at a predetermined interval.

[0044] As shown in FIGS. 1 to 5, the sliding door (200) is installed in a sliding manner at the front and rear of the frame (100).

[0045] This sliding door (200) is composed of a door frame (210), a spring (220), a door cover (230), a guide frame (240), and a moving part (250).

[0046] The above door frame (210) is in the form of a frame and is installed as a pair on the left and right sides on the front and rear inner sides of the frame (100).

[0047] A number of connecting holes (not shown) are formed around the perimeter of the above door frame (210) so that a number of elastic members (400) can be connected.

[0048] A moving part (250) is installed on each of the outer upper and lower corners and the inner upper corner of the door frame (210).

[0049] The above door cover (230) is spaced apart from the inside of the door frame (210) and is elastically supported by the elastic force of the spring (220).

[0050] By placing the door cover (230) on the inner side of the door frame (210), ventilation is good and heat dissipation is also efficient.

[0051] The above door cover (230) is preferably made of trampoline cloth or synthetic fiber material, but may also be made of a double-structured material having an inner layer and an outer layer, like the waterproof cover (300).

[0052] In addition, there is an effect of improving the appearance by expressing various paintings, logo insertions, etc. on the door cover (230) according to the customer's preference.

[0053] The above guide frame (240) is installed in multiple pieces at the front and rear of the frame (100), and a guide groove (241) is formed on the inside. The support shaft (252) of the moving part (250) is guided and moved in the guide groove (241).

[0054] The above guide frame (240) is composed of a first guide frame (242) installed longitudinally at each of the front and rear corners of the frame (100), and a second guide frame (243) installed horizontally at the front and rear upper portions of the frame (100).

[0055] In the first guide frame (242), a moving roller (253) is inserted and moved, respectively, at the upper and lower outer corners of the door frame (210).

[0056] In addition, a moving roller (253) installed at each inner upper corner of the door frame (210) is inserted into the second guide frame (243) and moves.

[0057] The above moving part (250) is connected to one side of the door frame (210) and guides and supports the door frame (210) to rotate while moving along the guide frame (240).

[0058] The above moving part (250) is configured to include a support bracket (251), a support shaft (252), and a moving roller (253).

[0059] The above support bracket (251) is plate-shaped, and multiple moving rollers (253) are supported on both sides.

[0060] The above support shaft (252) has one end fixed to one side of the support bracket (251), and the other end fixed to one side of the door frame (210).

[0061] The above moving roller (253) is rotatably installed on the support bracket (251) and moves along the guide frame (240).

[0062] The sliding door (200) configured in this manner facilitates sliding of the door when opening, and also slides so that the door is in close contact with the inner wall of the garage, thereby securing a wide space for vehicle entry and exit and parking.

[0063] As shown in FIGS. 1 and 3, the waterproof cover (300) covers the upper and both sides of the frame (100), is spaced apart from the inside of the frame (100), and is elastically supported by the elastic force of the elastic member (400).

[0064] The above waterproof cover (300) is formed as a double structure having an inner skin and an outer skin, wherein the inner skin is made of tarpaulin material, and the outer skin is made of trampoline fabric or one of synthetic fiber materials.

[0065] In addition, the waterproof cover (300) is formed as a double structure with the upper part having an inner skin and an outer skin, and both sides can be made of only one of trampoline fabric or synthetic fiber material.

[0066] This waterproof cover (300) effectively blocks sunlight, rain, snow, etc., and by placing the waterproof cover (300) apart from the inside of the frame (100), ventilation is good and heat dissipation is also efficient.

[0067] Meanwhile, the present invention has excellent durability and dustproof and waterproof effects due to the connection structure of the waterproof cover (300) formed as a double structure with an inner and outer layer of different materials and an elastic member (400) having elasticity, even when subjected to climatic influences such as wind, rain, or typhoons.

[0068] In addition, there is an effect of enhancing the appearance by expressing various paintings, logo insertions, etc. on the waterproof cover (300) according to the customer's preference.

[0069] As shown in FIG. 1 and FIG. 3, the elastic members (400) are connected in multiple numbers along the perimeter of the frame (100) and the waterproof cover (300) to provide elasticity to the waterproof cover (300).

[0070] The above elastic member (400) has one end connected to the edge of the waterproof cover (300) and the other end connected to the frame (100).

[0071] A spring, a rubber band, a rubber rope, etc. can be used as the above elastic member (400).

[0072] In this way, the elastic member (400) serves to maintain a taut state without loosening the waterproof cover (300) by elastically supporting the waterproof cover (300).

[0073] As shown in Fig. 6, a tension control means (500) may be further provided on one side of the frame (100) to maintain tension and increase strength of the elastic member (400).

[0074] The above tension control means (500) is configured to include a support bar (510) installed longitudinally on the inside of the frame (100) and to which one end of an elastic member (400) is connected, an eye bolt (520) having a head inserted into the outer surface of the support bar (510) and a screw shaft penetrating the frame (100), and an adjustment nut (530) screw-connected to the eye bolt (520).

[0075] That is, when the tension of the elastic member (400) that elastically supports the waterproof cover (300) is weakened due to climatic influences such as wind or typhoon, the tension of the elastic member (400) can be maintained and the strength can be increased by adjusting the adjusting nut (530) screwed to the eye bolt (520).

[0076]

[0077] While the present invention has been described with reference to the accompanying drawings, focusing on preferred embodiments, it will be apparent to those skilled in the art that various modifications are possible without departing from the scope of the invention. Therefore, the scope of the present invention should be construed as encompassing the many examples of such modifications, as set forth in the claims.

[0078] The outdoor garage according to the present invention can effectively store and manage vehicles in various environments and conditions, thereby contributing to the revitalization of the garage industry and creating new revenue streams by exporting it to domestic and overseas markets.

Claims

1. A frame (100) in which a plurality of vertical frames (110) and horizontal frames (120) are connected to form a square frame shape; A sliding door (200) installed in a sliding manner at the front and rear of the above frame (100); A waterproof cover (300) that covers the upper and both sides of the frame (100), is spaced apart from the inside of the frame (100), and is elastically supported by the elastic force of an elastic member (400); and An outdoor garage characterized by including a plurality of elastic members (400) connected along the perimeter of the frame (100) and the waterproof cover (300) to impart elasticity to the waterproof cover (300).

2. In claim 1, An outdoor garage characterized in that a support frame (130) is installed longitudinally in the upper middle of the frame (100) to support the waterproof cover (300) at an angle.

3. In claim 1, The above frames (100) are spaced apart at a predetermined interval, and ' An outdoor garage characterized by further including a plurality of reinforcing frames (140) having a shape.

4. In claim 1, The above sliding door (200) is a door frame (210) in the form of a frame installed in a pair on the front and rear inner sides of the frame (100); A door cover (230) spaced apart from the inside of the door frame (210) and elastically supported by the elastic force of a spring (220); A guide frame (240) installed in multiple pieces at the front and rear of the above frame (100) and having a guide groove (241) formed on the inside; and An outdoor garage characterized by including a moving part (250) connected to one side of the door frame (210) and guiding and supporting the door frame (210) to rotate while moving along the guide frame (240).

5. In claim 4, The above guide frame (240) comprises a first guide frame (242) installed longitudinally at each of the front and rear corners of the frame (100); An outdoor garage characterized by including a second guide frame (243) installed horizontally on the front and rear upper portions of the above frame (100).

6. In claim 4, The above moving part (250) comprises a plate-shaped support bracket (251); A support shaft (252) having one end fixed to one side of the support bracket (251) and the other end fixed to one side of the door frame (210); and An outdoor garage characterized by including a plurality of moving rollers (253) that are rotatably installed on the support bracket (251) and move along the guide frame (240).

7. In claim 1, An outdoor garage characterized in that the above waterproof cover (300) is formed as a double structure having an inner skin and an outer skin, wherein the inner skin is made of tarpaulin material and the outer skin is made of trampoline fabric or one of synthetic fiber materials.

8. In claim 1, An outdoor garage characterized in that a tension control means (500) is further provided on one side of the above frame (100) to maintain tension and increase strength of the elastic member (400).

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