A bar and the way of taking down the bar

This invention relates to the bar and the way of taking down the bar.

The known,collapsible bar, is made from connected separably, constituent elements. That bar is made from a middle part in a shape of a shelf, side shelves, and an upper top. The shelf, being a middle part, is opened at its front and rear side. Bottle racks adhere to the front and rear side of the shelf. The middle part is constructed from vertical posts joined on sides by cross-bars. The posts, situated at the front side,in its upper parts have cantilevers bent into the inner side of the bar. The basin with partitions for ice is placed at one side wall of the middle part. In the upper shelf element of one of the side shelves, there is a funnel for sewage disposal. The upper top is fastened to the upper elements of the side shelves and to cantilevers of the middle part. The bar is shielded from the front side and at its sides. Taking down of this bar follows up disconnection of its elements,which then are placed in several boxes. The boxes have carriageable wheels. In view of many elements, assembly and disassembly of the described bar is time consuming. For assembly the bar during the party, taking out component parts from the boxes is necessary. One makes the assembly practically from the basis, e.g from putting together the middle part and then connecting following elements, by connecting them to carrying elements.

In order to eliminate these inconvienences, the bar and the way of taking down the bar have been worked out, which enable quick assembly during the party and then its disassembly which enables, after disassembly, for comfortable and easy transport of the bar.

The bar, according to the invention, made from putting together constituent elements, having middle part with a basin for ice and with a bottle rack, shelves and an upper top, characterised in that, it has got a carrying frame, which makes the middle part of the bar. The bar is equipped with, situated at the front,middle post, to which the basin and ends of the part of the upper top are fastened separably. One of the shelves fits to the carrying frame and it is joined with the carying frame separably, advantageously, by pawling joint, and a second of shelves fits to the carrying frame .

In the first version, the second of the shelves, which fits to the carying frame, is connected with the carrying frame rotationally, moreover, the axle of rotation is situated at the bottom of the shelf.

In the second, the second of the shelves, which fits to the carrying frame, is connected with the carrying frame separably, advantageously by pawling joint.

The carrying frame is equipped with carriageable wheels and it has a removable blocking cross-bar and a roller situated below. The roller is situated at the side of the blocking cross-bar, and longer sides of the carrying frame are opened from above. The width of one of the shelves is equal to the width of the carrying frame, and the width of the second shelf is bigger than the width of the carrying frame. The basin is equipped with skids situated below the lower part of the basin. To the middle post and to one of the shelves, a frame is fastened, in which there are boxes for fruit. Advantageously, the frame is fastened on catches.

The way of taking down the bar relying on disassembly of its constituent elements, characterised in that, the disassembled constituent elements of the bar one places in the carrying frame which makes also constructional part of the bar. The disassembled frame of boxes for fruit and other accessories one places in the basin, and, parts of the upper top with elements for drying and the middle post one places in the disassembled bottle racks. The basin, removed from the carrying frame one puts in the carrying frame, placing it in its lower part, and the bottle rack one places in the carying frame putting it near the basin and then the basin and the bottle rack one blocks so that they won't move forward from the carrying frame by putting a blocking cross-bar. One disconnects one of the shelves from the carrying frame, and in the final stage of taking down, the shelves are put in the carrying frame. The shelves are put successively, advantageously, at first, one disconnected shelf one puts in horizontal position in the basin and the second of the shelves one puts on the first one. The second of the shelves one places in such a way so that a side part of the shelf takes horizontal position and its part from the inner side of the bar takes position along the side of the carrying frame .

In the first version, in the carrying frame, one places the second of the shelves by its turn around the axle of rotation, moreover, during turn the shelf is connected with the carrying frame .

In the second version, in the carrying frame, one places the second of the shelves having disconnected it from the carrying frame .

The construction of built up parts an and their connection with one another make sure easy and quick assembly and disassembly of the bar.

Disassembly relies on taking down the bar into the form of rectangular for transportation. All elements of the bar find room in the carrying frame.Collapsible bar may be transported in a luggage - boot of a middle size car.

Putting up and taking down of the bar, according to the invention, and its transport from one place to another may be done by one person only. Another person may help only at putting and taking out of the taken down bar from the luggage boot of a car.

When it is necessary it is possible to reduce the weight of transported elements by their ealier taking out of the the carrying frame. Taking out elements of the bar follows the releasing of the blocking cross-bar. The releasing the blocking cross-bar enables the basin, with elements placed in it, which is in the carrying frame, placed in the luggage boot of the car, to roll out along the roller from the carrying frame and to take out both parts of the upper top with elements for drying and bottle racks.

Complete and partially emptied bar may be pulled out of the luggage boot by pulling it by a handle and by rolling it on carriage wheels attachedto the carrying frame.

Free replenishment of the upper top enables making, from several bars, the so called bar island bar units with free configuration.

The packed bar fits to euro pallet, which enables transport and reduces its costs at sale stage.

The mobility of the bar, according to the invention, enables proffesional bar service of especially cock tail party, of different type of parties in different places - in a conference hall, in a flat, in a stadium, in a garden, in a salesroom etc.

The object of the invention.is shown by the example of the drawing, on which fig.1 shows the bar in a perspective view, fig.2 - the bar in a view from the inner side, fig.3 - the carrying frame in a view from the longer side, fig.4 - the carrying frame in A view sa marked on fig3, fig.5 - the carrying frame in B view as marked on fig.3, fig.6 - the carrying frame in a view from above, fig.7 - the basin with skids in a side view, fig.8 - the middle post in a side view, fig.9 - fastening of elements of upper tops to the middle post, fig .10 - mounting of elements of upper tops on the shelves, fig. 11 - the pawling joint of the shelf with the carrying frame, fig.12 - taken down bar in a side view, fig.13 - taken down bar from above, fig.14 - taken down bar in a C view marked on fig. 12.

The bar, according to the invention, is made of the carrying frame 1 situated in the middle part of the bar, of the shelves 2 , 3 situated at both sidesof the frame 1 of the basin 4 with skids 5 being on the carrying frame 1 of the bottle rack 6 fastened to the basin 4 and of two partial upper top 7 with elements for drying 8 fastened to upper parts of shelves 2 , 3 and of the middle post 9. The frame 10 of boxes for fruit is hung on the middle post 9 and one of the shelves 3 .

The carrying frame 1 consists of the base 11 made from oblong beams 12 and cross-bars 13 fastened to vertical posts 14 and the upper cross-bar 15 fastened to posts 14 and the removed blocking cross-bar 16 seated by its catches 17 in the seats 18 of the posts 14.

The carriage wheels 19 are attached to the carrying frame, and at the side of blocking cross-bar 16 there is the roller 20 attached to the posts 21 and a handle 21 attached to the cross-bar 13 of the base 11.

The blocking cross-bar 16 and the upper cross-bar 15 are situated at the same height.However, the roller is situated at the same level ,at which there is the cross-bar 13 situated at the side of the carrige wheels 19. The brackets 22, on which during taking down, one puts the bottle rack 6 , are attached to the cross-bar 13 of the base 11 of the carrying frame 1. One of the shelves 2 is made from the carrying body 23 and removed elements of the shelves 24 and it contains the open recess 25 which is in the lower end of the vertical element of the body 23 . The shelf 2 is connected with the carrying frame 1 by means of the catch joint formed from fixing the recess 25 on the sedimentation element 26 sticking out of the vertical post 14. The pin with a head, the screw screwed into the post 14 or other element enabling fixing may make the sedimentation element 26 . In the lower part of the shelf 2 there may be the container 27 for sewage

The width of the shelf 2 is equal to the width of the carrying frame 1.

The second of the shelves 3 is made from the carrying body 28 and removed elements of the shelves 29. The shelf 3, in its lower part is fastened rotationary towards the carrying frame 1 on the axle S. The shelf 3 may be fastened to the carrying frame 1 other way, for example separably by the catch joint. The width of the shelf 3 is larger than the width of the carrying frame 1 . The carrying frame 1 and the shelves 2, 3 are equipped with the feet flanges 30 which enable the regulation of position of the bar on the base.

The basin 4 contains a sink 31 and a chamber 32 for ice. There is possibility of making the basin in one chamber version or larger than two-chambers. The basin 4 is situated with its skids 5 on the blocking cross-bar 16 and on the upper cross-bar 15 of the carrying frame 1. The basin 4 is connected with the middle post 9 by means of a connector 33,which, by its one end is attached tangently to the rim of the basin 4 , and by its second end, by a screw 34, it is connected to the vertical part of the middle post 9.

Parts of the upper top 7 are, from one side fastened to the horizontal element of the middle post 9 by means of quick fastening clamping joint 35, and from the second side they are connected with the upper cross-bars of the shelves 2,3 by the catches 36 situated from the bottom of the upper top 7 . Closing of the clamping joint 35 causes pussing nearer parts of the upper top 7 and in that way pussing of the catches 36 of the upper top 7 to upper elements of the shelves 2, 3. The middle post 9, in its lower part has the sedimentation element 37, which is meant for joining with the carrying frame 1 by means of placing of that sediment element 37 in the hole made in the oblong beam 12 of the carrying frame 1.

The shelves 2, 3 have outer sides built over, and at the front side of the bar there are lighted from below coffers.

The bar may be made in the left and right version, that means ,that the shelves 2 , 3 may take position opposite to the described ,and the basin 4may be moved around at 180 degrees.

Having transported the bar to the place where there will be the party, its assembly is as follows:one takes off the housing or an outer casing of the bar, then pushes aside elements of the front of the bar, turning around along the axle of rotation S, one puts up one of the shelves 3 vertically, one puts up the the second shelf 2 vertically,one releases the blocking cross-bar 16 and one takes out parts of the upper top 7 with elements for drying 8 and bottle rack 6 from the carrying frame, next one takes out the basin 4 and places it on the carrying frame 1, one fastens the middle post 9 to the basin 4 and to the carrying frame 1. Next one assembles parts of the upper top 7 on the shelves 2, 3 and on the middle post 9 , one mounts the bottle rack 6 on the basin 4, and one mounts the frame 10 of boxes for fruit on the middle post 9 and the on the shelf 3, one takes out elements of the shelves 24 ,29 from the carrying frame 1 and places them in the shelves 2 , 3 . One places the box and the partitions in the chamber 32 for ice of the basin 4, at the front side one mounts elements of the front in a shape of lighted from underneath coffers and one shields the sides of the shelves 2,3, one connects water, waste water and wiring systems with network or special equipment. The bar is ready for preparing drinks and coctails.

After finishing the party there is the disassembly of the bar by disconnection it from water, waste water, and wiring systems, disconnection of its constituent elements and putting them into the carrying frame 1. In order to take down the bar for transport and its storage one takes off the lighted coffers and side walls shielding the shelves 2 , 3 if they are fastened separably to the shelves 2 , 3 . Then one takes off the frame 10 of the boxes for fruit from catches and other accessories f. ex. lamps and puts them in the basin 4. One takes off the elements of the shelves 24 , 29 from the shelves 2 , 3 and one opens the bottle rack 6. In the bottle rack 6 one stores, dismounted ealier, parts of the upper top 7 and the middle post 9. Then one takes off the basin 4 and places it in the carrying frame 1, and near the basin 4 one puts the bottle rack 6 and blocks their position in the carrying frame 1 by placing the blocking cross-bar 16. One unhookes one ot the shelves 2 with connection with the carrying frame 1 and puts it in the horizontal position on the basin 4 . At the end of taking down, one turns round other of the shelves 3 in the axle of rotation S , puts it on the shelf 2 which is on the basin 4 . In case of another connection of the shelf 3 with the carrying frame 1, one disconnects this shelf 3 and puts it on the shelf 2. In every case ,the shelf 3 one puts on the shelf 2 in such a way that the side part of the shelf 3 takes horizontal position and the part from the inner side of the shelf 3 takes position along the lower side of the carrying frame 1. Such collapsible bar, covered by a case or by other covering, is ready for transport or storage.