DE202020100969U1 - Folding table - Google Patents

Abstract

Folding table for a vehicle, in particular emergency vehicle, comprising a fastening device (16) for fastening to a vehicle seat (10), a base plate (22), a first worktop (24) arranged on the base plate (22), and one relative to the first worktop (24 ) pivotably mounted second worktop (26).

Description

The invention relates to a folding table for a vehicle, in particular emergency vehicle, comprising a fastening device for fastening to a vehicle seat.

Such folding tables are generally known. For example, in vehicles Folded tables attached to the rear of the driver and / or front passenger seat, which, like a tray, can be folded down to form a support surface. People sitting in the back seat can use this table, for example, to eat and / or place a drink.

Such folding tables are very unstable. The contact area is also very small, so that working is usually not sensible.

It is therefore an object of the invention to provide a stable folding table and a vehicle seat with a stable folding table which provides a large work surface.

This object is achieved by the subject matter of the independent claims.

The folding table according to the invention is used, for example, in a vehicle, e.g. Cars, especially emergency vehicles, used. The emergency vehicle can be, in particular, a motor vehicle from the police, the fire brigade, the technical aid organization, an ambulance and / or an ambulance.

The folding table has a fastening device for fastening to a vehicle seat. In particular, the folding table has no feet.

The folding table is preferably releasably attachable to the vehicle seat, in particular without tools. This means that existing vehicles can be easily retrofitted.

The folding table can be adjusted in particular together with the vehicle seat. The folding table is preferably arranged in a waiting position on the rear of an upright vehicle seat. In a functional position, the vehicle seat is moved forward into a horizontal position. This means that the folding table is also level.

In the waiting position, the passenger transport capacity is in particular not reduced, since the folding table is securely stowed at the rear of the vehicle seat. In this way, for example, there is no danger to the occupants in the event of an accident.

The folding table has a base plate. The base plate and the fastening device are preferably screwed together. In particular, several, e.g. three, countersunk screws may be provided. The screws can e.g. be installed in expansion sleeves of the base plate.

The fastening device can in particular comprise or consist of a metal material.

A first worktop is arranged on the base plate. The base plate can in particular be glued and / or screwed to the first worktop.

The base plate and the first worktop are preferably firmly connected to one another. A relative movement between the base plate and the first worktop is in particular not possible.

The folding table has a second worktop which is pivotably mounted relative to the first worktop. The second worktop can thus be opened, resulting in a large work surface. In particular, this makes it possible to work sensibly in a vehicle, for example as a mobile office.

The base plate, the first worktop and / or the second worktop can in particular comprise or consist of a wood material. The base plate, the first worktop and / or the second worktop are preferably of the same thickness.

Further developments of the invention can also be found in the dependent claims, the description and the accompanying drawings.

According to one embodiment, the first worktop has a smaller area than the base plate. The first worktop is in particular oriented parallel to the base plate and / or lies flat on the base plate.

However, the base plate is preferably not completely covered by the first worktop. In particular, the base plate protrudes below the first worktop.

According to a further embodiment, the second worktop has a smaller area than the base plate and / or as the first worktop. The second worktop is oriented in particular parallel to the base plate and / or to the first worktop.

When folded, the second worktop lies flat on the first worktop. The second is in the unfolded state Worktop preferably at least in sections flat on the base plate.

According to a further embodiment, the base plate has a support area for the second worktop. The support area preferably projects below the first worktop. When unfolded, the second worktop preferably lies on the support area. The second worktop is supported, so to speak, from below.

According to a further embodiment, the pivot axis is oriented obliquely to a lateral outer edge. In this way, a comparatively large work surface can be created even in vehicles in which little space is available for structural reasons.

According to a further embodiment, the pivot axis closes an angle between 40 ° and 100 °, in particular between 50 ° and 80 °, e.g. 60 °, a. In the unfolded state, the first and the second worktop can preferably be arranged at least essentially in an L-shape.

According to a further embodiment, several, in particular two, three, four or five, pivot hinges are provided. The pivot hinges can in particular be arranged equidistant from one another. In particular, invisible stops are used to fold the second worktop. The swivel hinges are preferably arranged on the end faces of the first and / or second worktop.

According to a further embodiment, the first worktop and the second worktop form a common, flat worktop when opened. When opened, both the first and the second worktop preferably lie flat on the base plate. The first worktop and the second worktop are preferably of the same thickness, so that there is a continuous, flat worktop.

According to a further embodiment, the second worktop extends into a work area of an adjacent vehicle seat in the opened state. A user can thus sit on a vehicle seat adjacent to the folding table. In this case, the opened folding table extends next to and in front of the user.

According to a further embodiment, the second worktop has at least one handle, preferably two handles, which is designed in particular as a notch. The second worktop can be easily folded back.

According to a further embodiment, the first worktop, the second worktop and the base plate lie flush against one another at least in sections in the folded state. In particular, the lateral areas of the first worktop, the second worktop and the base plate are flush with one another.

According to a further embodiment, a fixing device is provided for fixing the first worktop to the second worktop in the folded state. This prevents the first worktop from opening unintentionally.

The fixing device can preferably be designed as a bent sheet metal part.

According to a further embodiment, the fixing device has a tongue and groove closure. In particular, a groove is arranged on the first worktop and a tongue on the second worktop or vice versa.

The groove can engage in the tongue and ensure a secure fixation.

According to a further embodiment, the groove is pivotally mounted. In particular, the groove can form a hook. This hook can be particularly via the spring, e.g. a screw to be swiveled.

According to a further embodiment, the groove can be pivoted by means of a handle. The handle can in particular be oriented at right angles to the groove. The fixing device can be easily adjusted. In particular, the fixing device is provided on a side facing the user. The fixing device is therefore easily accessible and can be handled in a simple manner.

According to a further embodiment, the folding table is arranged on a backrest of a vehicle seat in the assembled state. In the folded state, the folding table is preferably arranged completely behind an upright backrest of a vehicle seat. If the folding table is not required, it is safely stowed behind the vehicle seat. When folded out, the horizontal backrest folded forward forms a stable surface for the folding table.

According to a further embodiment, the fastening device is designed for fastening to a headrest of a vehicle seat. So the folding table can be attached to a headrest in particular. This ensures a secure hold. A tool-free attachment is also possible.

According to a further embodiment, the fastening device has two cutouts for insertion rods of a headrest. The recesses are preferably designed as grommets.

A headrest has two insertion rods designed as rods, which are inserted and latched into locking holes in a vehicle seat.

To attach the folding table, the insert rods are first passed through the recesses in the fastening device before they are inserted into the locking holes in the vehicle seat.

The cutouts in particular have a round cross section. The diameter of the recesses can preferably be between 1 cm and 2 cm, e.g. 1.4 cm, 1.5 cm, 1.6 cm or 1.7 cm.

According to a further embodiment, the fastening device is designed for fastening to an underside of a vehicle seat. The attachment can preferably be pretensioned in order to ensure a secure hold on the vehicle seat.

The folding table is attached in particular to an upper area on the headrest and to a lower area on the underside of the vehicle seat.

In particular, the fastening device is in one piece, e.g. plate-like, formed and / or extends over the entire length of the base plate. Alternatively, the fastening device can e.g. be formed in several parts.

According to a further embodiment, the fastening device has a folded tab. Due to the folded tab, e.g. an attachment to an underside of a vehicle seat can be achieved. For example, the tab can be inserted over the underside of the vehicle seat. The folded tab can in particular have a pretension.

The flap can have a fabric lining, preferably a felt lining. This can e.g. rattling can be prevented.

The invention further relates to a vehicle seat with a folding table according to the invention. The folding table is preferably detachably attached to the vehicle seat. This means that existing vehicles can be retrofitted.

Alternatively, the folding table can be permanently installed with the vehicle seat.

All aspects, embodiments and features of the invention described here can be combined with one another, in particular also detached from the specific embodiment in the context of which they are mentioned. In particular, all subjects of the dependent claims can be combined with one another and with each subject of the independent claims.

• 1 eine Teilperspektivansicht einer Ausführungsform eines erfindungsgemäßen Klapptischs im eingeklappten Zustand,
• 2 eine stirnseitige Ansicht einer Ausführungsform eines erfindungsgemäßen Klapptischs im eingeklappten Zustand,
• 3 eine Seitenansicht einer Ausführungsform eines erfindungsgemäßen Klapptischs im eingeklappten Zustand,
• 4 eine Perspektivansicht einer Ausführungsform eines erfindungsgemäßen Klapptischs im eingeklappten Zustand,
• 5 eine Draufsicht einer Ausführungsform eines erfindungsgemäßen Klapptischs im eingeklappten Zustand, und
• 6 eine Unteransicht einer Ausführungsform eines erfindungsgemäßen Klapptischs im ausgeklappten Zustand.

The invention is described below by way of example with reference to the drawings. Show it:

• 1 2 shows a partial perspective view of an embodiment of a folding table according to the invention in the folded state,
• 2nd 2 shows an end view of an embodiment of a folding table according to the invention in the folded state,
• 3rd a side view of an embodiment of a folding table according to the invention in the folded state,
• 4th 2 shows a perspective view of an embodiment of a folding table according to the invention in the folded state,
• 5 a plan view of an embodiment of a folding table according to the invention in the folded state, and
• 6 a bottom view of an embodiment of a folding table according to the invention in the unfolded state.

It should first be noted that the illustrated embodiments are purely exemplary in nature. In this way, individual features can be realized not only in the combination shown, but also in isolation or in other technically sensible combinations. For example, the features of one embodiment can be combined as desired with features of another embodiment.

If a figure contains a reference symbol, which is not explained in the directly associated description text, reference is made to the corresponding previous or subsequent explanations in the description of the figures. The same reference numerals are used for the same or comparable components in the figures and these are not explained again.

1 shows a side view of a vehicle seat 10th with a headrest 12th what insertion rods 14 having.

At this vehicle seat 10th a folding table according to the invention can be attached.

For this purpose, the folding table has a fastening device 16 with two cutouts 18th on. Furthermore, the fastening device 16 a folded tab 20th for attachment to an underside of the vehicle seat 10th on.

The folding table includes a base plate 22 which with the fastening device 16 connected, in particular screwed.

On the base plate 22 is a first worktop 24th arranged which is smaller than the base plate 22 is.

Relative to the first worktop 24th is a second worktop 26 pivoted. There are three swivel hinges 28 intended. Alternatively, more or less swivel hinges 28 be used.

The second worktop 26 has one as a notch 30th trained handle on. This enables the second worktop to be easily pivoted 26 relative to the first worktop 24th .

When unfolded, the second worktop lies 26 on a support area 32 the base plate 22 on.

As in 2nd can be seen are the first worktop 24th and the second countertop 26 by means of a fixing device 34 which has a handle 36 has fixed to each other in the folded state.

In 3rd it can be seen that the fixing device 34 a tongue and groove closure 38 having. A groove can be pivoted and brought into engagement with a spring.

As in 4th is shown, the second worktop 26 a total of two as notches 30th trained handles. On these handles 30th can the second countertop 26 can be easily opened.

To do this, the in 5 shown fixing device 34 be opened. Then the second worktop 26 over an inclined swivel axis S be pivoted.

The pivot axis S closes an angle with a lateral outer edge W a.

The opened state is in 6 shown. The first worktop 24th or the base plate 22 and the second countertop 26 are arranged in an L-shape, so that there is a large work surface.

Reference list

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Vehicle seat

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headrest

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Insert rod

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Fastening device

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Recess

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Tab

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Base plate

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first worktop

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second worktop

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Swivel hinge

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Notch, handle

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Support area

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Fixing device

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Grab handle

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Tongue and groove closure

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Swivel axis

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angle

Claims (21)

Folding table for a vehicle, in particular emergency vehicle, comprising a fastening device (16) for fastening to a vehicle seat (10), a base plate (22), a first worktop (24) arranged on the base plate (22), and a second worktop (26) pivotably mounted relative to the first worktop (24). Folding table after Claim 1 , characterized in that the first worktop (24) has a smaller area than the base plate (22). Folding table after Claim 1 or 2nd , characterized in that the second worktop (26) has a smaller area than the base plate (22) and / or than the first worktop (24). Folding table according to one of the preceding claims, characterized in that the base plate (22) has a support region (32) for the second worktop (26). Folding table according to one of the preceding claims, characterized in that the pivot axis (S) is oriented obliquely to a lateral outer edge. Folding table according to one of the preceding claims, characterized in that the pivot axis (S) includes an angle (W) with a lateral outer edge between 40 ° and 100 °, in particular between 50 ° and 80 °, eg 60 °. Folding table according to one of the preceding claims, characterized in that several, in particular two, three, four or five, pivot hinges (16) are provided. Folding table according to one of the preceding claims, characterized in that the first worktop (24) and the second worktop (26) form a common, flat working surface in the opened state. Folding table according to one of the preceding claims, characterized in that the second worktop (26) extends into a working area of an adjacent vehicle seat in the unfolded state. Folding table according to one of the preceding claims, characterized in that the second worktop (26) has at least one handle (30), preferably two handles, which is designed in particular as a notch. Folding table according to one of the preceding claims, characterized in that the first worktop (24), the second worktop (26) and the base plate (22) lie flush against one another at least in sections in the folded state. Folding table according to one of the preceding claims, characterized in that a fixing device (34) for fixing the first worktop (24) to the second worktop (26) is provided in the folded state. Folding table after Claim 12 , characterized in that the fixing device (34) has a tongue and groove closure (38). Folding table after Claim 13 , characterized in that the groove is pivotally mounted. Folding table after Claim 14 , characterized in that the groove is pivotable by means of a handle (36). Folding table according to one of the preceding claims, characterized in that the folding table is arranged in the assembled state on a backrest of a vehicle seat (10). Folding table according to one of the preceding claims, characterized in that the fastening device (16) is designed for fastening to a headrest (12) of a vehicle seat (10). Folding table after Claim 17 , characterized in that the fastening device (16) has two recesses (18) for insertion rods (14) of the headrest (12). Folding table according to one of the preceding claims, characterized in that the fastening device (16) is designed for fastening to an underside of a vehicle seat (10). Folding table after Claim 19 , characterized in that the fastening device (16) has a folded tab (20) which in particular has a fabric lining, preferably a felt lining. Vehicle seat (10) with a folding table according to one of the preceding claims.

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