STORAGE DEVICE WITH HANDRAIL HOLDER

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a handrail holder configured to allow an elderly or the like to open/close a door and take out or put in objects safely and smoothly while supporting own body in a satisfactory safety state.SOLUTION: A storage device 10 includes: a storage body 20 an inner storage space of which is partitioned into two in a width direction by a medium partition board 27; and a door 40 which is configured to close the front face of an opening of each storage space. Each door is rotatably connected to the front end of the medium partition board via a hinge 31 so as to be opened/closed with respect to side boards 21 and 22 of the storage body. Each side board is provided with panels 33 and 34 with handrail protruding forward of the storage body on the outer face thereof, and handrails 37, 37 are provided to the protruding front end. Even elderly people or handicapped persons can easily open/close the door with a one hand while supporting own body in a stable state by gripping the handrail with another hand 42.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 7 【課題】高齢者などが自身の体を十分に安定した状態に支えながら扉を開閉して、物の出し入れを安全且つスムーズに行うことができるように構成された手摺付収納装置を提供する。【解決手段】内部の収納スペースが中仕切板２７で幅方向に２つに仕切られている収納体２０と、各収納スペースの開口前面を閉止可能とする扉４０とを有する収納装置１０であり、各扉は、中仕切板の前端部に蝶番３１を介して回転可能に連結されて収納体の側板２１，２２に対して開閉可能に設けられる。各側板の外面には、収納体の前方に突出する手摺取付パネル３３，３４が設けられ、その突出前端に手摺３７，３７が設けられる。高齢者や体の不自由な人であっても、一方の手４２で手摺を掴んで自身の体を安定した状態に支持しながら、他方の手で容易に扉を開閉することができる。【選択図】図７