CN108036578B

CN108036578B - Storage box and refrigerator

Info

Publication number: CN108036578B
Application number: CN201711290992.6A
Authority: CN
Inventors: 朱宗亮; 朱成武; 崔怀雷
Original assignee: Hefei Hualing Co Ltd; Midea Group Co Ltd; Hefei Midea Refrigerator Co Ltd
Current assignee: Hefei Hualing Co Ltd; Midea Group Co Ltd; Hefei Midea Refrigerator Co Ltd
Priority date: 2017-12-07
Filing date: 2017-12-07
Publication date: 2020-11-06
Anticipated expiration: 2037-12-07
Also published as: CN108036578A

Abstract

The invention discloses a storage box and a refrigerator, wherein the storage box can be hung on a door liner of the refrigerator, the storage box comprises a rear shell, a front shell and a flip cover, the bottom end of the rear shell extends outwards to form a mounting plate, the front shell is arranged on the mounting plate, the front shell and the rear shell are connected to form a box body with an opening, the flip cover is hinged to the front shell and used for opening or closing the opening of the box body, and when the flip cover closes the opening of the box body, the flip cover is connected with the mounting plate. The storage box is formed by splicing the rear shell and the front shell into a box body with an opening, and the rear shell and the front shell can be both formed by injection molding, so that the manufacturing production of the storage box is facilitated; the flip is hinged on the front shell, and when the flip closes the opening of the box body, the flip is connected with the mounting plate, so that the flip can tightly close the box body, and the articles in the box body are prevented from sliding down from the box body.

Description

Storage box and refrigerator

Technical Field

The invention relates to the technical field of household appliances, in particular to a storage box and a refrigerator.

Background

At present, a refrigerator becomes a necessary product in daily life of people gradually, in order to remove the storage convenience of splicing, a storage box special for storing articles is generally arranged in the refrigerator, and the storage box is generally provided with a box cover, so that bottled articles which are easy to slip and emit peculiar smell, such as medicines, cosmetics and the like can be stored. At present, a box cover of an existing storage box with a cover is not tightly closed to the storage box, and bottled articles are prone to slipping off; the existing storage box is inconvenient to integrally injection-molded and difficult to manufacture.

In view of the above-mentioned drawbacks, a new storage box is needed.

Disclosure of Invention

The invention mainly aims to provide a storage box, and aims to solve the problems that the cover body of the existing storage box is not closed tightly and is difficult to produce and manufacture.

In order to achieve the above purpose, the storage box provided by the invention can be hung on a door liner of a refrigerator, and comprises a rear shell, a front shell and a flip, wherein a mounting plate is formed at the bottom end of the rear shell in an outward extending manner, the front shell is arranged on the mounting plate, the front shell and the rear shell are connected to form a box body with an opening, the flip comprises a first edge and a second edge which are arranged oppositely, the first edge is hinged to the front shell and used for opening or closing the opening of the box body, and when the flip closes the opening of the box body, the second edge is connected with the front shell.

Preferably, the protecgulum is including the frame that has hollow chamber, locate on the side of frame and the first curb plate, second curb plate and the third curb plate that connect gradually, the hollow chamber of frame does the opening of box body, first curb plate with the third curb plate sets up relatively, the second curb plate with one of frame connection is served and is equipped with two relative shaft holes, be connected with on the shaft hole with the passageway of second curb plate intercommunication, be equipped with the round pin axle on the both ends on first side, the round pin axle passes the passageway enters into in the shaft hole and can the shaft hole internal rotation.

Preferably, a groove is formed in the second edge, a boss is arranged on the side edge, far away from the second side plate, of the frame, and the boss is clamped into the groove and used for connecting the front shell and the flip cover.

Preferably, the backshell includes the bottom plate, locates on the bottom plate and the fourth curb plate, fifth curb plate and the sixth curb plate that connect gradually, the fourth curb plate with the sixth curb plate sets up relatively, the bottom plate is kept away from one side of fifth curb plate is to the back of the body the direction of fifth curb plate extends and forms the mounting panel, be equipped with first buckle on the mounting panel, keeping away from of frame be equipped with on the side of second curb plate with first draw-in groove, first buckle with first draw-in groove joint.

Preferably, the fourth side plate and the sixth side plate are close to one end of the front shell and provided with a connecting plate, a second buckle is arranged in the middle of the connecting plate, a second clamping groove is formed in the inner surface of each of the first side plate and the third side plate, and the second buckle is connected with the second clamping groove in a clamped mode.

Preferably, the connecting plate is kept away from the one end of mounting panel is equipped with the third buckle, be equipped with the third draw-in groove on the internal surface of second curb plate, the third buckle with third draw-in groove joint.

Preferably, the storing box still includes the sealing strip, the frame deviates from the one end of backshell is equipped with the slot, be equipped with the arch on the sealing strip, protruding card is gone into in the slot.

In addition, the invention also provides a refrigerator which comprises a refrigerator body, a refrigerator door connected with the refrigerator body, a door liner arranged on the refrigerator door and the storage box arranged on the door liner.

Preferably, the fourth lateral plate of backshell with all be equipped with the hangers on the surface of sixth lateral plate, be equipped with the upper plate on the door courage and with two side boards that the upper plate is connected, be equipped with the protrusion muscle on the side board, the hangers is hung on the protrusion muscle.

Preferably, one end of the second side plate of the front shell, which is far away from the flip cover, is attached to the upper plate of the door liner, and one ends of the first side plate and the third side plate, which are far away from the flip cover, are attached to the side plate of the door liner.

According to the technical scheme, the bottom end of the rear shell extends outwards to form the mounting plate, the front shell is arranged on the mounting plate, the front shell and the rear shell are connected to form the box body with the opening, the turnover cover comprises a first edge and a second edge which are oppositely arranged, the first edge is hinged to the front shell and used for opening or closing the opening of the box body, and when the turnover cover closes the opening of the box body, the second edge is connected with the front shell. The storage box is formed by splicing the rear shell and the front shell into a box body with an opening, and the rear shell and the front shell can be both formed by injection molding, so that the manufacturing production of the storage box is facilitated; the first limit of flip articulates on the shell in the front, and when flip closed the opening of box body, flip's second limit was connected with the shell in the front, made flip can close the box body tightly, avoided the article in the box body from box body landing.

Drawings

In order to more clearly illustrate the embodiments of the present invention or the technical solutions in the prior art, the drawings used in the description of the embodiments or the prior art will be briefly described below, it is obvious that the drawings in the following description are only some embodiments of the present invention, and for those skilled in the art, other drawings can be obtained according to the structures shown in the drawings without creative efforts.

FIG. 1 is a schematic structural view of a storage box according to an embodiment of the present invention;

FIG. 2 is a cross-sectional view taken along line A-A of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is an enlarged view of portion B of FIG. 2;

FIG. 4 is an enlarged view of the portion C of FIG. 2;

FIG. 5 is a cross-sectional view A-A of FIG. 1 when the flap is open;

FIG. 6 is an enlarged view of section D of FIG. 5;

FIG. 7 is an exploded view of the storage box according to the embodiment of the present invention;

FIG. 8 is an enlarged view of section E of FIG. 7;

FIG. 9 is a schematic structural diagram of a door liner and a storage box in an embodiment of the invention.

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the implementation, functional features and advantages of the objects of the present invention will be further explained with reference to the accompanying drawings.

Detailed Description

The technical solutions in the embodiments of the present invention will be clearly and completely described below with reference to the drawings in the embodiments of the present invention, and it is obvious that the described embodiments are only a part of the embodiments of the present invention, and not all of the embodiments. All other embodiments, which can be derived by a person skilled in the art from the embodiments given herein without making any creative effort, shall fall within the protection scope of the present invention.

It should be noted that all the directional indicators (such as up, down, left, right, front, and rear … …) in the embodiment of the present invention are only used to explain the relative position relationship between the components, the movement situation, etc. in a specific posture (as shown in the drawing), and if the specific posture is changed, the directional indicator is changed accordingly.

In addition, the descriptions related to "first", "second", etc. in the present invention are only for descriptive purposes and are not to be construed as indicating or implying relative importance or implicitly indicating the number of technical features indicated. Thus, a feature defined as "first" or "second" may explicitly or implicitly include at least one such feature. In the description of the present invention, "a plurality" means at least two, e.g., two, three, etc., unless specifically limited otherwise.

In the present invention, unless otherwise expressly stated or limited, the terms "connected," "secured," and the like are to be construed broadly, and for example, "secured" may be a fixed connection, a removable connection, or an integral part; can be mechanically or electrically connected; they may be directly connected or indirectly connected through intervening media, or they may be connected internally or in any other suitable relationship, unless expressly stated otherwise. The specific meanings of the above terms in the present invention can be understood by those skilled in the art according to specific situations.

In addition, the technical solutions in the embodiments of the present invention may be combined with each other, but it must be based on the realization of those skilled in the art, and when the technical solutions are contradictory or cannot be realized, such a combination of technical solutions should not be considered to exist, and is not within the protection scope of the present invention.

The invention provides a storage box, and aims to solve the problems that an existing storage box is not closed tightly and is difficult to produce and manufacture.

Referring to fig. 1 and 7, in an embodiment of the present invention, a storage box 1 can be hung on a door liner 6 of a refrigerator, the storage box 1 includes a rear shell 2, a front shell 3 and a flip 4, a mounting plate 21 is formed by extending a bottom end of the rear shell 2 outward, the front shell 3 is placed on the mounting plate 21, the front shell 3 and the rear shell 2 are connected to form a box body (not labeled) with an opening, the flip 4 includes a first edge 41 and a second edge 42 which are oppositely disposed, the first edge 41 is hinged to the front shell 3 to open or close the opening of the box body, and when the flip 4 closes the opening of the box body, the second edge 42 is connected to the front shell 3.

According to the storage box 1, the rear shell 2 and the front shell 3 are spliced to form the box body with the opening, and the rear shell 2 and the front shell 3 can be both formed by injection molding, so that the manufacturing production of the storage box 1 is facilitated; the first edge 41 of the flip 4 is hinged on the front shell, and when the flip 4 closes the opening of the box body, the second edge 42 of the flip 4 is connected with the front shell 3, so that the flip 4 can close the box body tightly, and the articles in the box body are prevented from sliding down from the box body.

In the present invention, the directional description "up", "down", etc. refer to the positional relationship between the respective members as shown in fig. 1.

Further, referring to fig. 5, 6 and 7, the front housing 3 includes a frame 31 having a hollow cavity, and a first side plate 32, a second side plate 33 and a third side plate 34 which are disposed on a side edge of the frame 31 and connected in sequence, the hollow cavity of the frame 31 is an opening of the box body, the first side plate 32 and the third side plate 34 are disposed opposite to each other, one end of the second side plate 33 connected to the frame 31 is provided with two opposite shaft holes 331, the shaft holes 331 are connected to a channel 332 communicated with the second side plate 33, two ends of the first side 41 are provided with a pin 411, and the pin 411 passes through the channel 332 and enters the shaft holes 331 and can rotate in the shaft holes 331.

When the flip cover 4 is installed, please refer to fig. 5 and 6, the flip cover 4 is placed horizontally, the pin 411 on the flip cover 4 passes through the channel 332 from top to bottom and then enters the shaft hole 331, and the pin 411 can rotate in the shaft hole 331, that is, the flip cover 4 can rotate relative to the front housing 3 to open or close the opening of the box body. The pin 411 can enter the shaft hole 331 through the channel 332, and the pin 411 can be installed without pre-deforming one end of the second side plate 33 with the shaft hole 331, so that the risk of breakage of the pin 411 in the installation process is reduced.

Referring to fig. 4, the second side 42 is provided with a groove 421, the side of the frame 31 away from the second side plate 33 is provided with a boss 311, and the boss 311 is clamped in the groove 421 to connect the front housing 3 and the flip 4. When the flip 4 closes the opening of the box body, the front shell 3 and the flip 4 are clamped by matching the boss 311 with the groove 421, so that the flip 4 can close the opening of the box body tightly.

In addition, referring to fig. 2, fig. 4 and fig. 7, the rear housing 2 includes a bottom plate 22, a fourth side plate 23, a fifth side plate 24 and a sixth side plate 25 which are disposed on the bottom plate 22 and connected in sequence, the fourth side plate 23 and the sixth side plate 25 are disposed opposite to each other, one side of the bottom plate 22 away from the fifth side plate 24 extends in a direction away from the fifth side plate 24 to form a mounting plate 21, a first buckle 211 is disposed on the mounting plate 21, a first clamping groove (not shown) is disposed on a side of the frame 31 away from the second side plate 33, and the first buckle 211 is clamped with the first clamping groove. When being connected backshell 2 and preceding shell 3, first buckle 211 on the mounting panel 21 is aimed at the first draw-in groove on the frame 31 and is installed, and simple to operate just connects firmly.

Further, referring to fig. 7 and 8, a connecting plate 26 is disposed at one end of the fourth side plate 23 and the sixth side plate 25 close to the front shell 3, a second buckle 261 is disposed at a middle position of the connecting plate 26, second locking grooves 35 are disposed on inner surfaces of the first side plate 32 and the third side plate 34, and the second buckle 261 is locked with the second locking groove 35. When being connected backshell 2 and preceding shell 3, preceding shell 3 is arranged in on the mounting panel 21 of backshell 2, and second buckle 261 on the connecting plate 26 aims at second draw-in groove 35 on first curb plate 32 and the third curb plate 34 and installs, and simple to operate just further improves the firm degree of being connected of backshell 2 and preceding shell 3.

Referring to fig. 2, 3 and 7, a third buckle 262 is disposed at an end of the connecting plate 26 away from the mounting plate 21, a third groove 333 is disposed on an inner surface of the second side plate 33, and the third buckle 262 is fastened to the third groove 333. When the rear shell 2 and the front shell 3 are connected, the front shell 3 is placed on the mounting plate 21 of the rear shell 2, the third buckle 262 on the connecting plate 26 is aligned with the third clamping groove 333 on the second side plate 33 for mounting, the mounting is convenient, and the connection stability of the rear shell 2 and the front shell 3 can be further improved.

Further, referring to fig. 2, fig. 4, fig. 7 and fig. 8, in an embodiment of the present invention, the storage box 1 further includes a sealing strip 5, an end of the frame 31 away from the rear shell 2 is provided with a slot 312, the sealing strip 5 is provided with a protrusion 51, and the protrusion 51 is clamped in the slot 312. Set up sealing strip 5 on frame 31, can block the gap between frame 31 and flip 4, improve the pleasing to the eye degree of outward appearance of storing box, avoid the article of depositing in the storing box 1 to give out the peculiar smell simultaneously.

In addition, referring to fig. 9, the present invention further provides a refrigerator (not shown), which includes a box body (not shown), a refrigerator door (not shown) connected to the box body, a door liner 6 disposed on the refrigerator door, and the storage box disposed on the door liner 6. Set up storing box 1 on door courage 6, flip 4 can close the box body tightly, avoids the article landing in the storing box 1 from the box body, and in flip 4 epaxial round pin axle 411 entered into shaft hole 331 through passageway 332, need not to have the one end of shaft hole 331 to second curb plate 33 and carry out predeformation and just can install round pin axle 411 in shaft hole 331, can reduce the cracked risk of round pin axle 411 in the installation.

Further, referring to fig. 1, 7 and 9, the outer surfaces of the fourth side plate 23 and the sixth side plate 25 of the rear shell 2 are both provided with a hanging lug 27, the door liner 6 is provided with an upper plate 61 and two side plates 62 connected with the upper plate 61, the side plates 62 are provided with a protruding rib, and the hanging lug 27 is hung on the protruding rib. Through the cooperation of hangers 27 and protruding muscle, install storing box 1, this kind of mounting means installation is convenient and dismantle the convenience. In a preferred embodiment, a protrusion (not shown) is provided on the inner surface of the hanging lug 27, and a recess (not shown) is provided on the outer surface of the protruding rib, and the protrusion fits with the recess. The convex part on the hanging lug 27 is matched with the convex rib in a concave way, so that the storage box 1 is more stably connected with the door liner 6.

Referring to fig. 9, the end of the second side plate 33 of the front housing 3 away from the flip 4 is attached to the upper plate 61 of the door core 6, and the ends of the first side plate 32 and the third side plate 34 away from the flip 4 are attached to the side plates 62 of the door core 6. Namely, the second side plate 33 of the front shell 3 on the storage box 1 is flush with the upper plate 61 of the door liner 6, and the first side plate 32 and the third side plate 34 are flush with the side plate 62 of the door liner 6, so that after the storage box 1 is assembled on the door liner 6, the door liner 6 and the storage box 1 are attractive and concise as a whole. In addition, the upper plate of the door liner 6 covers the upper end opening formed by the fourth side plate 23, the fifth side plate 24 and the sixth side plate 25 on the rear shell 2, and the storage box 1 and the door liner 6 jointly form a storage space, so that the storage space is enlarged and the use of materials is reduced.

The above description is only a preferred embodiment of the present invention, and is not intended to limit the scope of the present invention, and all modifications and equivalents of the present invention, which are made by the contents of the present specification and the accompanying drawings, or directly/indirectly applied to other related technical fields, are included in the scope of the present invention.

Claims

1. A refrigerator comprises a refrigerator body, a refrigerator door connected with the refrigerator body, a door liner arranged on the refrigerator door and a storage box arranged on the door liner, and is characterized in that the storage box comprises a rear shell, a front shell and a flip cover, wherein the bottom end of the rear shell extends outwards to form a mounting plate, the front shell forms a notch corresponding to the mounting plate, the front shell is arranged on the mounting plate so that the mounting plate extends into the notch, the front shell and the rear shell are connected to form a box body with a first opening, the flip cover comprises a first edge and a second edge which are oppositely arranged, the first edge is hinged to the front shell and used for opening or closing the first opening of the box body, and when the flip cover closes the first opening of the box body, the second edge is connected with the front shell; a second opening is formed in the upper end of the rear shell, and the upper plate of the door liner covers the second opening.

2. The refrigerator according to claim 1, wherein the front casing includes a frame having a hollow cavity, and a first side plate, a second side plate and a third side plate which are disposed on a side edge of the frame and connected in sequence, the hollow cavity of the frame is a first opening of the box body, the first side plate and the third side plate are disposed opposite to each other, one end of the second side plate connected to the frame is provided with two opposite shaft holes, the shaft holes are connected to a channel communicated with the second side plate, two ends of the first side plate are provided with pin shafts, and the pin shafts pass through the channel and enter the shaft holes and can rotate in the shaft holes.

3. The refrigerator as claimed in claim 2, wherein a groove is formed on the second side, a boss is formed on the side edge of the side frame away from the second side plate, and the boss is clamped in the groove to connect the front case and the flip cover.

4. The refrigerator according to claim 2, wherein the rear case includes a bottom plate, a fourth side plate, a fifth side plate and a sixth side plate, the fourth side plate, the fifth side plate and the sixth side plate are disposed on the bottom plate and connected in sequence, the fourth side plate and the sixth side plate are disposed opposite to each other, one side of the bottom plate, which is far away from the fifth side plate, extends in a direction away from the fifth side plate to form the mounting plate, a first buckle is disposed on the mounting plate, a first clamping groove is disposed on a side of the frame, which is far away from the second side plate, and the first buckle is clamped with the first clamping groove.

5. The refrigerator according to claim 4, wherein a connecting plate is arranged at one end of each of the fourth side plate and the sixth side plate close to the front shell, a second buckle is arranged in the middle of the connecting plate, second clamping grooves are formed in the inner surfaces of the first side plate and the third side plate, and the second buckle is clamped with the second clamping grooves.

6. The refrigerator according to claim 5, wherein a third buckle is arranged at one end of the connecting plate, which is far away from the mounting plate, a third clamping groove is arranged on the inner surface of the second side plate, and the third buckle is clamped with the third clamping groove.

7. The refrigerator according to any one of claims 4 to 6, wherein the storage box further comprises a sealing strip, a slot is formed in one end of the frame, which is away from the rear shell, a protrusion is arranged on the sealing strip, and the protrusion is clamped into the slot.

8. The refrigerator as claimed in claim 7, wherein the outer surfaces of the fourth side plate and the sixth side plate of the rear case are provided with hanging lugs, the door liner is provided with an upper plate and two side plates connected with the upper plate, the side plates are provided with protruding ribs, and the hanging lugs are hung on the protruding ribs.

9. The refrigerator of claim 7, wherein an end of the second side plate of the front case, which is away from the flip cover, is attached to the upper plate of the door core, and ends of the first and third side plates, which are away from the flip cover, are attached to the side plates of the door core.