JP2001057914A - Counter device - Google Patents

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a counter device that can install storage unit, auxiliary counter, or the like, at the most appropriate positions. SOLUTION: By means of an engaging recess formed integrally on the front of a wall panel 28 itself nearly over its full length or full range and an engaging projection provided on a storing unit 32 or an auxiliary counter 33, the storing unit or the auxiliary counter are made freely attachachable or detachable and changeable of its mounting position. It becomes possible by this structure to install the storing unit 32 or auxiliary counter 33 always at the best position and exert excellent effects on cleaning, execution, cost and safety.

Description

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a counter device which is an auxiliary top plate for assisting a worker's work.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art A conventional counter apparatus of this type is generally the one described in Japanese Patent Application Laid-Open No. 7-148037. As shown in FIGS. 12 and 13, the wall structure of the kitchen has a wall panel 4 fixed to the wall surface 3 above the worktop 2 of the kitchen apparatus 1, and is installed over the entire area of the wall surface 3 corresponding to the entire length of the worktop 2. I have. Wall panel 4
Is composed of an upper frame member 5, an intermediate frame member 6, and a panel plate 9 attached to the wall surface 3 by a lower frame member 7 and a vertical frame member 8. As shown in FIG. 13, the intermediate frame member 6 is provided with an auxiliary counter 10 (see FIG. 12) and a fitting concave portion 14 for fitting and holding the fitting member 13 attached to the upper part of the support arm 12 of the storage device 11. ing. Furthermore, after the fitting member 13 is fitted into the fitting recess 14 so that the auxiliary counter 10 and the storage device 11 do not easily come off, the cover body 15 is inserted from above and attached. Reference numeral 16 denotes a fitting recessed cover body that is attached to the fitting recessed portion 14 where the auxiliary counter 10 and the storage device 11 are not mounted and that prevents the entry of dirt such as dust and dust. Then, the fitting member 13 of the support arm is inserted into the fitting recess 1.
4, the auxiliary counter 10 and the storage device 11 can be attached to and detached from the wall panel 4 so that the position and height can be easily changed according to the preference of the operator. It was like.

Another conventional counter device is disclosed in Japanese Patent Application Laid-Open No. H10-15030. As shown in FIG. 14, this counter device has an auxiliary counter 19 attached to a lower part of a hanging cabinet 17 via a support arm 18, and supports various article storage devices below the auxiliary counter 19 with supporting means (not shown). It is detachably attached via

The article storage apparatus shown in FIG. 14 includes a drawer unit 20 and a cutting board hook 21. 22
Is a worktop of a kitchen device located below the auxiliary counter 19.

[0005]

However, the above-mentioned conventional counter apparatus has a structure in which the panel plate 9 is attached to the wall surface 3 by the upper frame member 5, the intermediate frame member 6, and the lower frame member 7 and the vertical frame member 8. Therefore, a seam appears between the panel plate 9 and each frame member, and the appearance is poor and the cleaning property is poor, so that the construction is troublesome, the number of members is large, and the cost is high. Further, since the shape of the fitting concave portion 14 is formed by the deep groove, it is difficult to remove dirt, and it is not easy to clean. In addition, the fitting recessed cover 16 passed over the entire wall surface of the kitchen apparatus (the entire surface of the wall panel 4) in order to prevent contamination, and the appearance was poor in this respect as well. In addition, when attaching and detaching the storage device, the auxiliary counter 1 is removed only after removing the cover body 16 and removing the fitting concave cover body 16 at the moving position.
Since the position of the auxiliary counter 10 and the storage device 11 cannot be changed, and the installation position of the storage device 11 cannot be changed, it is very troublesome.

Further, since the other conventional counter devices are attached to the lower part of the hanging cabinet 17 via the support arm 18, the mounting position of various article storage devices is about 130 cm above the floor. There is a problem that the worker is difficult to easily attach and detach, cannot move, and is too high for the worker to temporarily place cooking utensils and tableware such as a pot. In addition, the hanging cabinet 17 has several kinds of heights, and there are many cases where the installation height on the wall surface is different depending on each site, and there is a problem that it is difficult to make the height of the auxiliary counter 19 constant. Further, since the various article storage devices are mounted below the auxiliary counter 19, the installation position can be changed only within a range corresponding to the entire length of the auxiliary counter 19, and the height cannot be changed.

[0007]

According to the present invention, in order to solve the above-mentioned problems, a fitting recess is formed integrally with the wall panel itself, and a fitting projection provided on a storage device or an auxiliary counter is provided in the fitting recess. It is detachable and the mounting position can be freely changed.

According to the above-mentioned invention, the mounting position of the storage device or the auxiliary counter can be easily and freely changed with respect to the wall panel. In addition, since the fitting concave portion is provided integrally with the wall panel, it is easy to clean, the labor for construction is reduced, and the cost is reduced.

[0009]

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS A counter device according to claim 1 of the present invention comprises a wall panel and either or both a storage device and an auxiliary counter detachably mounted on the wall panel. And a fitting recess provided integrally on the front surface of the wall panel itself over substantially the entire length or substantially the entire area thereof, and a fitting projection provided on the storage device or the auxiliary counter, so that the fitting is removable and the mounting position can be changed. Since it is flexible, it is possible to easily install the storage and temporary storage device at an optimal position that completely corresponds to the work procedure, such as temporary storage of a dish or the like, or storage of various articles stored in the storage device. . In addition, since the fitting concave portion is provided integrally with the wall panel, the cleanability is good, the labor for construction is saved, and the cost is reduced.

According to a second aspect of the present invention, there is provided a counter device, wherein a wall panel mounting / removing structure is substantially L-shaped having a small concave portion at an upper portion thereof.
Since the groove-shaped fitting recess having a U-shape is provided over substantially the entire length or substantially the entire area of the wall panel, or both, the groove shape is simple, dust and dirt do not easily enter, and the fitting is firmly fitted to the storage device and the auxiliary counter. Therefore, it is possible to provide an excellent counter device that can be easily attached and detached and does not accidentally fall off when unnecessary.

In the counter device according to the third aspect of the present invention, since the bottom surface of the fitting recess is gently inclined downward, the dirt, dust, water droplets and the like entering the fitting recess are provided. Is naturally guided downward, dirt is hard to collect,
This facilitates cleaning.

In the counter device according to the fourth aspect of the present invention, since the fitting recesses are provided in the upper part and the middle part of the wall panel, interference can be avoided when various storage devices are installed above the counter device. It is possible to maintain a wide selection range of the installation position of the storage device or auxiliary counter, and it is completely compatible with work procedures such as temporary storage of dishes etc. and storage work of various items stored in the storage device The stored and temporary storage device can be installed at the optimum position. Also,
Even if obstacles appear below and in front of the auxiliary counter,
The same basic function as described above can be maintained, and in the storage device, it is particularly preferable because the storage article can be kept in and out easily.

The counter device according to claim 5 of the present invention is provided with several types of depths of the auxiliary counter and the storage device to avoid interference with a top plate projection such as a water faucet, or to perform cooking work. The placement position of the article can be selected. Specifically, when installing behind the faucet or sink pocket, if you install the shallower auxiliary counter,
The article can be placed on the tabletop without interfering with a faucet or the like.
In addition, since a middle plate can be placed on the deeper auxiliary counter, temporary storage during cooking and food can also be placed, so that articles can be temporarily stored in accordance with the cooking operation.

In the counter device according to the sixth aspect of the present invention, the auxiliary counter having a large depth is designed to be designed in accordance with the front line of the auxiliary counter having a small depth. deep,
Even if the combination is shallow, a sense of unity can be obtained and a clear impression can be given.

The counter device according to claim 7 of the present invention has a groove formed on the surface of the auxiliary counter, so that the drainage property is improved, and the effect of preventing slippage of temporarily placed articles such as pots can be obtained. .

The counter device according to claim 8 of the present invention also facilitates cleaning of dirt adhering to the surface of the wall panel, so that it can be easily maintained and can maintain its beautiful appearance for a long period of time. Specifically, the antifouling material such as fluorine is applied to the surface of the wall panel, and unnecessary decoration is not provided on the surface of the wall panel. In addition, when the wall panel is made of metal, the wall panel is less likely to be stained as compared with a material such as resin, and can maintain an aesthetic appearance for a long period of time.

In the counter device according to the ninth aspect of the present invention, since the storage device or the auxiliary counter is provided on the upper surface of the rear end thereof with a fitting projection for fitting into the small recess above the fitting recess, the wall panel is provided. The fitting structure between the storage device and the auxiliary counter becomes strong, and if the storage device and the auxiliary counter are not intentionally attached or detached, the storage device or the auxiliary counter does not easily fall off, thereby improving safety.

According to a tenth aspect of the present invention, there is provided a counter device having a plurality of fitting recesses which are provided on a wall surface of a kitchen device, have a small recess on an upper side, and have a bottom surface gently inclined downward. A wall panel having a front surface, and one or more storage devices or auxiliary counters or both provided with a fitting projection fitted on a small recess provided above the fitting recess on an upper surface of a rear end thereof. Constitutes a counter device.

According to the above-mentioned invention, articles can be stored and temporarily stored in accordance with work procedures and the like, such as temporarily placing a dish or the like, putting in an unnecessary cutting board or the like. Further, in a kitchen device in which various plannings are performed, the storage device and the auxiliary counter can be mounted at a position convenient for an operator. In addition, dirt is less likely to accumulate in the groove and cleaning is easy. In addition, since the panel is an integral panel having no joints such as tiles, it is easy to clean dirt attached to the surface. Further, the fitting structure between the wall panel and the storage device or the auxiliary counter is strong, so that it is possible to provide an excellent counter device which can secure safety while maintaining easy detachment.

In the counter device according to the eleventh aspect of the present invention, since the thickness of the auxiliary counter is substantially the same as the width of the fitting recess of the wall panel, the auxiliary counter is fitted to the lower end of the fitting recess without any gap. That is, they do not fall out easily. Also, dirt is less likely to adhere.

In the counter device according to a twelfth aspect of the present invention, the storage device is provided with a fitting piece having a thickness substantially the same as the width of the fitting recess of the wall panel at least at a rear portion thereof. Since the upper surface is provided with a fitting projection that fits into the small recess provided above the fitting recess, the storage device is fitted with no gap at the lower end of the fitting recess and can easily fall off. Absent. Also, dirt is less likely to adhere.

In the counter device according to the thirteenth aspect of the present invention, since the wall panel is formed of an extruded product, the length of the wall panel can be easily increased and decreased according to the plan width. It is suitable.

In the counter device according to claim 14 of the present invention, the plurality of projections are simultaneously fitted into the plurality of recesses of the wall panel on the storage device and the auxiliary counter, so that the counter device does not easily fall off.

A counter device according to a fifteenth aspect of the present invention is provided with a complementary convex member that fits into the wall panel, the storage device, and the auxiliary counter below the fitting portion at the rear upper end of the wall panel, the storage device, and the auxiliary counter. Therefore, as long as the supplementary convex member is not removed, the storage device and the auxiliary counter will not fall out even if a force is applied from any direction.

In the counter device according to the sixteenth aspect of the present invention, since the small convex portion and the spring-shaped convex portion are provided on the complementary convex member for fixing the storage device and the auxiliary counter, the complementary convex member itself can easily fall off. However, this makes it possible to maintain the mounting state more firmly.

[0026]

Embodiments of the present invention will be described below with reference to the drawings.

(Embodiment 1) FIG. 1 is an overall perspective view showing a counter device according to Embodiment 1 of the present invention, and FIG. 2 is an enlarged sectional view showing a fitting structure of a wall panel and a storage device or an auxiliary counter.

In FIG. 1, reference numeral 23 denotes a worktop of a kitchen apparatus; 24, a back guard provided at the rear end of the worktop 23; 25, a water tank of a sink; and 26, a counter device. The counter device 26 includes a wall panel 28 fixed to a wall 27 on the upper surface of the back guard 24 and a wall panel 2.
8, a fitting recess 29 provided on the upper front surface, and a fitting recess 2.
9 comprises a kitchen knife storage device 31 having a fitting projection 30 which is movably and detachably mounted on the cutting device 9, a cutting board storage device 32, and an auxiliary counter 33. The auxiliary counter 33 is provided with several depths. The depth 33a is deep and the depth 33b is shallow.

A groove 34 is formed on the surface of the auxiliary counter 33a having a large depth in accordance with the front line of the auxiliary counter 33b having a small depth, the kitchen knife storage device 31 and the cutting board storage device 32.
The design has continuity so that a beautiful appearance can be provided as a counter device. The grooves 34 also have the purpose of improving the water drainage property and giving the slip preventing effect. The fitting recess 29 has a small recess 29a at the top and an inclined surface 29b whose bottom is gently inclined downward. Three
Reference numeral 5 denotes a bowl containing ingredients placed on a deep auxiliary counter 33a, reference numeral 36 denotes a kitchen knife stored in the kitchen knife storage device 31, and reference numeral 37 denotes a cutting board stored in the cutting board storage device 32. Reference numeral 28a denotes a shallow corrugated portion provided on the entire surface of the wall panel 28. 38 is worktop 2
3 is a faucet attached to the upper surface.

Next, the operation and operation will be described. At the time of installation, the auxiliary counter 33, the kitchen knife storage device 31 and the cutting board storage device 32 have their rear ends fitted into the fitting recess 2 shown in FIG.
9, the auxiliary counter 33, the kitchen knife storage device 31, and the cutting board storage device 32 are rotated in the direction of arrow A so that the fitting protrusion 30 is fitted into the small recess 29 a above the fitting recess 29. . Thereby, the auxiliary counter 33, the kitchen knife storage device 31, and the cutting board storage device 32
Will be firmly installed on the wall panel 28 and will not easily come off with a slight impact.

Since the fitting recess 29 has an inclined surface 29b whose bottom surface is gently inclined downward, even if water drops or the like enter the fitting recess 29 along the upper surface of the auxiliary counter 33. It is naturally drawn out of the fitting recess 29, and has a structure in which sewage and the like hardly accumulate. Further, the upper surface of the auxiliary counter 33 can be stored and temporarily placed in accordance with a work procedure or the like, such as temporarily placing a bowl, food or the like, or putting an unnecessary cutting board or the like into the cutting board storage device 32. Since the small concave portion 29a to be fitted with the kitchen knife storing device 31 and the cutting board storing device 32 is provided above the fitting concave portion 29, dust and dirt hardly invade and the cleaning property is good. Of course, even if dirt or dust enters, it is naturally drawn out of the fitting recess 29 by the inclined surface 29b like a water drop, and since the shape is simple, the cleaning property is also good from this point.

The fitting recess 29 has a length corresponding to the length of the wall panel 28 and is formed integrally with the wall panel 28, so that the installation work is simple and the auxiliary counter 33 is provided in accordance with the use state.
The installation positions of the kitchen knife storage device 31 and the cutting board storage device 32 can be freely selected, and the detachability is extremely simple, high in safety, and easy to use as described above. There is a corrugated portion 28a over the entire surface of the wall panel 28, which has the effect of making some dirt and scratches inconspicuous, and has a very shallow shape so that it can be cleaned easily unlike tile joints. Has no problem.

Further, since the thickness of the auxiliary counter is substantially the same as the width of the fitting concave portion of the wall panel, the auxiliary counter is fitted to the lower end of the fitting concave portion without any gap, so that the auxiliary counter can easily fall off. Absent. Also, dirt is less likely to adhere. The storage device has at least a fitting piece having a thickness substantially the same as the width of the fitting recess of the wall panel at a rear portion thereof, and a small recess provided above the fitting recess on the upper surface of the fitting piece. Since the fitting projection is fitted to the fitting recess, the storage device is fitted to the lower end of the fitting recess without a gap, and does not easily fall off. Also, dirt is less likely to adhere.

If the wall panel 28 is an extruded product, it can be handled only by cutting it according to the length of the kitchen apparatus to be installed, and it is not necessary to prepare many members corresponding to the width of the kitchen apparatus. No mold cost or management cost,
It is suitable.

(Embodiment 2) FIG. 3 is an overall perspective view showing a counter device according to Embodiment 2 of the present invention. The second embodiment differs from the first embodiment in that not only the fitting recess 29 on the upper part of the wall panel 28 but also the fitting recess 29 on the middle part of the wall panel 28 is provided.
x, and a chopping board storage device 32 having a fitting projection at the rear end in the fitting recess 29x, and the eye level storage device 3 in the eye level space above the counter device 26.
9 has just been installed.

The components having the same reference numerals as in the first embodiment have the same structure, and the description will be omitted. Also, the cutting board storage device 32
The mounting method is the same as that of the first embodiment, so that this is also omitted.

Next, the operation and operation will be described. Since the eye level storage device 39 is installed in the eye level space above the counter device 26, the space dimension between the counter device 26 and the eye level storage device 39 is reduced, and the storage device such as the cutting board 37 protrudes from the upper surface of the counter device 26. It is difficult to get things in and out. In such a case, the cutting board storage device 3 is provided in the fitting recess 29x provided in the middle part of the wall panel.
If 2 is installed, the space dimensions between the cutting board storage device 32 and the eye level storage device 39 are secured, and the cutting board 37 can be easily taken in and out. In addition, auxiliary counter 3 with shallow depth
3b is a fitting recess 29 also provided in the middle part of the wall panel.
Even if it is set at x, an article with a height can be placed and stored without interfering with the eye level storage device 39, making it easy to put in and out.

In this case, since the depth of the auxiliary counter 33b is shallow, the auxiliary counter 33b can be mounted on the wall panel while avoiding the faucet mounted on the upper surface of the worktop 23, thereby impairing the degree of freedom of the installation position. Not suitable.

In each of the above embodiments, the mounting structure of the wall panel, the various storage devices, and the auxiliary counter is made up of the fitting concave portion having a small convex portion above and the fitting projection provided at the rear end of the storage device and the auxiliary counter. Although the description has been made of the fitting structure with the parts, any mounting method may be used as long as it is mounted on the wall panel in one action to simplify the mounting operation. Next, another fitting structure will be described.

FIG. 4 is an enlarged sectional view of a main part showing another fitting structure of the counter device. The fitting structure shown in FIG.
A groove 40 having an open top is formed in the wall panel 28, and a fitting protrusion 41 protruding downward provided at the rear end of various storage devices and an auxiliary counter is fitted into the groove 40. As a result, the mounting operation for mounting the storage device and the auxiliary counter on the wall panel can be performed in a single action in the same manner as in the first and second embodiments, and at the same time, since the groove portion 40 is open at the top, the cleaning portion is exposed. Cleanability is good.

FIG. 5 is an enlarged sectional view of a main part showing another fitting structure of the counter device. The fitting structure shown in FIG.
A projection 43 having a fitting hole 42 is provided at the center on the front surface of the wall panel 28, and a fitting projection 44 fitted into the fitting hole 42 is provided to protrude downward at the rear end of the storage device and the auxiliary counter. ing. Thus, the mounting operation for mounting the storage device and the auxiliary counter on the wall panel 28 is the first embodiment.
As in the case of (2) and (2), since the fitting structure on the side of the wall panel 28 is a perfect hole, there is no place where dust, dirt or dirty water accumulates, and the cleaning property is further improved.

FIG. 6 is an enlarged sectional view of a main part showing another fitting structure of the counter device. The fitting structure shown in FIG.
A projection 46 having a cavity 45 in the center is provided on the front surface of the wall panel 28, and a fitting projection 47 projecting up and down is provided at the rear end of the storage device and the auxiliary counter, and fits into the cavity 45 of the projection 46. The projection 47 is fitted. Accordingly, although the cleaning performance is slightly inferior, the mounting operation for mounting the storage device and the auxiliary counter on the wall panel 28 is performed in the first and second embodiments.
In the same way as above, it can be attached and detached with one action, and at the same time, the fitting protrusion 47 projecting up and down is fitted into the cavity 45 and clamped from above and below, so it can be attached more firmly and safety is improved more I do.

FIG. 7 is an enlarged sectional view of a main part showing another fitting structure of the counter device. The fitting structure shown in FIG.
A bar-shaped attachment portion 48 is formed on the wall panel 28, a rising portion 49 is provided at the rear end of the storage device and the auxiliary counter, and a hook-shaped fitting piece 50 is provided at the rear surface of the rising portion 49.
The hook-shaped fitting piece 50 is hooked and attached to the attachment portion 48. As a result, the mounting portion 48 has a rod shape and is exposed to the outside, so that dust and the like do not accumulate, so that the cleaning performance is good. It can be installed in more places and can be mounted more securely, and the safety is further improved.

(Embodiment 3) FIG. 8 is a perspective view showing a main part of a counter device according to Embodiment 3 of the present invention, FIG. 9 is an operation side view showing an operation of fitting a wall panel and an auxiliary counter, and FIG. It is a side view which shows the fitting state of the panel and the auxiliary counter.

The third embodiment is different from the second embodiment in that a leg 51 is formed below the auxiliary counter 33, and the leg 51 has a fitting convex portion 52 fitted into the fitting concave portion 29x, and a fitting convex portion. The provision of the spring-like projections 53 at the upper end of 52 makes it possible to prevent the storage device and the auxiliary counter from easily coming off the wall panel.

The components having the same reference numerals as those of the first and second embodiments have the same structure, and the description is omitted.

Next, the operation and operation will be described. After the fitting protrusion 30 at the rear end of the upper surface of the auxiliary counter 33 is obliquely inserted into the fitting recess 29 of the wall panel 28 and rotated in the direction of arrow B, the fitting protrusion 30 When the spring-like projection 53 is fitted into the concave portion 29a and pushed further strongly, it comes into contact with the front upper end 29c of the fitting concave portion 29x and is pushed downward, so that the spring-like projection 53 gets over the front upper end 29c of the fitting concave portion 29x. The convex part 52 is fitted into the concave part 29x.
Is fitted, and the spring-like projection 53 is fitted into the small recess 29a above the fitting recess 29x.

As a result, the auxiliary counter 33 is more firmly installed on the wall panel 28, and is not easily detached even by a larger impact.

Although not shown, the kitchen knife storage device 31,
The cutting board storage device 32 is provided with legs having a similar fitting structure.

The fitting projection 52 of the leg 51 is
By fitting into the 9x, there is an effect of stabilizing the installation state of the auxiliary counter 33, but there is no particular problem in function even without it.

In this embodiment, the fitting recess 2 is used.
As a fitting structure for fitting to the 9x, the fitting counterpart 52 is provided at the lower end of the leg 51 of the auxiliary counter 33, and the spring-like projection 53 is provided at the upper end of the fitting counterpart 52.
Any structure may be used as long as it can be fitted into a plurality of fitting recesses provided on the front surface of the device at the same time, and the structure of this embodiment is not limited.

Fourth Embodiment FIGS. 11A to 11C are side views showing the fitting operation of a wall panel, an auxiliary counter and a complementary convex member of a counter device according to a fourth embodiment of the present invention.

The fourth embodiment differs from the third embodiment in that a supplementary convex member 54 is provided to be fitted into the fitting recess 29x of the wall panel 28, and a hole 51a is provided below the front surface of the leg 51 of the auxiliary counter 33. This is the point provided. The complementary convex member 54 is a clip for preventing the auxiliary counter 33 from easily falling off by being inserted into the fitting concave portion 29x,
A finger for facilitating attachment / detachment of the main body portion 54a, a small convex portion 54b that fits into the small concave portion 29a of the fitting concave portion 29x, a spring convex portion 54c, a pin 54d, and the complementary convex member 54 itself. And a hook 54e.

The components having the same reference numerals as those of the third embodiment have the same structure, and the description is omitted.

Next, the operation and operation will be described. After the auxiliary counter 33 is installed by being rotationally fitted into the fitting concave portion 29 of the wall panel 27, the pin 54d of the complementary convex member 54 is inserted into the hole 51a of the leg 51, and rotated in the direction of arrow C to rotate the complementary convex member. 54 is pressed firmly, the spring-shaped convex forming portion 54c
Abuts on the lower end of the inclined surface 29b of the fitting concave portion 29x and retreats into the main body portion 54a. After passing through the lower end of the inclined surface 29b, it appears again from the main body portion 54a. , And is firmly attached to the fitting concave portion 29x of the wall panel 28, which hinders the rotation locus when the complementary convex member 54 is attached and detached.
Unless it is removed by applying a strong force to 4e, it does not come off easily. In addition, since the attachment / detachment trajectory of the auxiliary counter 33 is different from the attachment / detachment trajectory of the complementary convex member 54, the auxiliary counter 33 does not fall off even if a force in the direction of arrow C that causes the auxiliary counter 33 to fall off is applied. That is, as long as the supplementary convex member 54 is not removed, the auxiliary counter 33 will not come off irrespective of the force applied to the auxiliary counter 33, so that the safety is the highest. In addition, the small convex portion 54
b fits into the small concave portion 29a of the fitting concave portion 29x and plays a role of preventing the complementary convex member 54 from dropping off together with the spring-like convex forming portion 54c.

There is no functional problem even if there is no hole 51a, pin 54d and finger hook 54e on the front of the leg.

Although not shown, the kitchen knife storage device 31,
The cutting board storage device 32 is also provided with similar legs and complementary convex members.

It is assumed that all the fitting recesses described in the above embodiments are integrally formed with the wall panel. This is because if the wall panel is installed at the time of construction, the construction as the counter device is completed, which is effective in saving construction. Further, it is desirable that the fitting recess be formed integrally with the wall panel at the same time. This is because there is no seam between the fitting recess and the wall panel, no dirt adheres, the appearance is improved, the number of parts can be reduced, and the cost can be reduced.

Finally, in each of the above embodiments, an example of application of the counter device in the kitchen apparatus is shown. However, even if the counter device of the present invention is applied to a washstand / laundry unit and a housework table, The effects equivalent to those of the respective embodiments are achieved in the same manner as in the example applied to the kitchen apparatus.

[0060]

As described above, the counter device according to the first aspect of the present invention completely supports work procedures and the like, such as temporary storage of dishes and the like and storage work of various articles stored in the storage device. The storage and temporary storage device can be easily installed at an optimum position. In addition, since the fitting concave portion is provided integrally with the wall panel, the cleanability is good, the labor for construction is saved, and the cost is reduced.

In the counter device according to the second aspect of the present invention, the groove shape of the fitting concave portion is simple, dust and dirt do not easily enter, and the fitting is firmly fitted to the storage device and the auxiliary counter, so that the attaching / detaching operation is easy. It is possible to provide an excellent counter device which does not fall off accidentally when it is unnecessary.

In the counter device according to the third aspect of the present invention, since the bottom surface of the fitting recess is provided with an inclined surface that is gently sloped downward, dust, dust, and the like that enter the fitting recess are provided. Water droplets and the like are naturally guided downward, so that dirt hardly accumulates and cleaning becomes easy.

The counter device according to the fourth aspect of the present invention can avoid interference when various storage devices are installed above the counter device, and can select the installation position of the storage device or the auxiliary counter. The range can be kept wide, and a storage and temporary storage device that completely corresponds to work procedures and the like, such as temporary storage of dishes and storage of various articles stored in the storage device, can be installed at an optimum position. Further, even if an obstacle appears below and in front of the auxiliary counter, the same basic function as described above can be maintained, and in the storage device, it is possible to keep the stored articles in and out, which is preferable.

In the counter device according to the fifth aspect of the present invention, since the auxiliary counter and the storage device are provided with several depths, it is possible to avoid interference with a top plate projection such as a faucet and to prevent cooking. It is possible to select the placement position of the article in accordance with a timely operation.

In the counter device according to claim 6 of the present invention, since the design has continuity in accordance with the front line of the auxiliary counter having a small depth, a sense of unity can be obtained and a refreshing impression can be obtained. You can have.

In the counter device according to claim 7 of the present invention, since the grooves are formed on the surface of the auxiliary counter, the drainage property is improved and the effect of preventing the temporarily placed articles such as pots from slipping can be obtained.

The counter device according to claim 8 of the present invention facilitates cleaning of dirt adhering to the surface of the wall panel, so that it can be easily maintained and can maintain its beautiful appearance for a long period of time.

In the counter device according to the ninth aspect of the present invention, the storage device or the auxiliary counter is provided on the upper surface of the rear end thereof with the fitting projection for fitting into the small recess above the fitting recess. The fitting structure between the wall panel and the storage device or the auxiliary counter becomes strong, and if the storage device and the auxiliary counter are not intentionally attached or detached, they will not easily fall off.

The counter device according to the tenth aspect of the present invention can store and temporarily store articles corresponding to work procedures and the like, such as temporarily placing a dish or the like or putting an unnecessary chopping board or the like. Further, in a kitchen device in which various plannings are performed, the storage device and the auxiliary counter can be mounted at a position convenient for an operator.
In addition, dirt is less likely to accumulate in the groove and cleaning is easy. In addition, since the panel is an integral panel having no joints such as tiles, it is possible to easily clean dirt attached to the surface.

In the counter device according to the eleventh aspect of the present invention, since the auxiliary counter is fitted into the lower end of the fitting recess without any gap, it does not easily fall off. Also, dirt is less likely to adhere.

Also, in the counter device according to the twelfth aspect of the present invention, since the storage device is fitted to the lower end of the fitting recess without any gap, it does not easily fall off. Also, dirt is less likely to adhere.

In the counter device according to the thirteenth aspect of the present invention, since the wall panel is formed by an extruded product, the length of the wall panel can be easily increased or decreased according to the plan width. Yes, it is.

In the counter device according to the fourteenth aspect of the present invention, since the plurality of convex members are simultaneously fitted into the plurality of concave portions of the wall panel in the storage device and the auxiliary counter, the counter device does not easily fall off.

The counter device according to a fifteenth aspect of the present invention is a complementary convex member which fits into the wall panel, the storage device, and the auxiliary counter below the fitting portion at the upper rear end of the wall panel, the storage device, and the auxiliary counter. Is provided, so that the storage device and the auxiliary counter do not fall out even if a force is applied from any direction unless the complementary convex portion is removed.

In the counter device according to the sixteenth aspect of the present invention, by providing a small convex portion and a spring-like convex portion on the complementary convex member for fixing the storage device and the auxiliary counter, the supplementary convex member may fall out. Absent.

[Brief description of the drawings]

FIG. 1 is an overall perspective view of a counter device according to a first embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 2 is an enlarged sectional view of a fitting portion in the counter device.

FIG. 3 is an overall perspective view of a canter device according to a second embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 4 is an enlarged sectional view showing another fitting structure of the counter device.

FIG. 5 is an enlarged sectional view showing another fitting structure of the counter device.

FIG. 6 is an enlarged sectional view showing another fitting structure of the counter device.

FIG. 7 is an enlarged sectional view showing another fitting structure of the counter device.

FIG. 8 is a perspective view of a main part of a counter device according to a third embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 9 is an enlarged side view showing a fitting structure of the counter device.

FIG. 10 is an enlarged side view showing a fitted state of the counter device.

11A is a side view showing the fitting operation of the counter device according to the fourth embodiment of the present invention. FIG. 11B is a side view showing the fitting device in the middle of the fitting operation. Side view showing the completed state of the operation

FIG. 12 is an overall perspective view showing a conventional counter device.

FIG. 13 is an enlarged perspective view showing a fitting structure of the counter device.

FIG. 14 is an overall perspective view showing another conventional counter device.

[Explanation of symbols]

 26 Counter device 28 Wall panel 29 Fitting recess 29x Mid abdomen fitting recess 29a Small recess 29b Inclined surface 30 Fitting protrusion 31 Kitchen knife storage device 32 Cutting board storage device 33 Auxiliary counter 33a Auxiliary counter with deep depth 33b Auxiliary counter with shallow depth 52 Fitting convex portion below leg 51 54 Complementary convex member 54c Springy convex forming portion

 ──────────────────────────────────────────────────の Continuing on the front page (72) Inventor Eiji Shioda 1006 Kazuma Kadoma, Osaka Prefecture Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. (72) Michiko Hirono 1006 Odaka Kadoma Kadoma City, Osaka Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. (72) Inventor Nobumasa Kasashima 1006 Kazuma Kadoma, Kadoma-shi, Osaka Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. F-term (reference) 3B053 NA04 3B060 DA15

Claims (16)

[Claims] 1. A counter device comprising a wall panel and one or both of a storage device and an auxiliary counter detachably mounted on the wall panel, wherein the counter device is integrally formed on a front surface of the wall panel itself. A counter device which is detachable and mountable by a fitting recess formed and a fitting protrusion provided on the storage device or the auxiliary counter. 2. A wall panel having a substantially L shape having a small concave portion on the upper side.
2. The counter device according to claim 1, wherein the U-shaped groove-shaped fitting recess is provided over substantially the entire length of the wall panel. 3. The counter device according to claim 2, wherein the fitting recess is provided with an inclined surface whose bottom surface is gently inclined downward. 4. A fitting recess is provided in at least an upper part and a middle part of a wall panel, and an installation position of an auxiliary counter is arbitrarily selected so that interference with various storage devices installed above the counter device can be avoided. Claims 1 to 3 made possible
The counter device according to any one of the preceding claims. 5. By providing several types of depths of the auxiliary counter and the storage device, it is possible to avoid interference with a top plate projection such as a water faucet, and to select a mounting position of an article according to a cooking operation. The counter device according to any one of claims 1 to 4, wherein: 6. The counter device according to claim 1, wherein the auxiliary counter having a large depth is designed in accordance with a front line of the auxiliary counter having a small depth. 7. The counter device according to claim 1, wherein a groove is formed on the surface of the auxiliary counter to improve drainage and to prevent slippage. 8. The counter device according to claim 1, wherein the wall panel facilitates cleaning of dirt attached to the surface. 9. The counter device according to claim 2, wherein the storage device or the auxiliary counter is provided with a fitting projection fitted on a small recess above the fitting recess on an upper surface of a rear end thereof. . 10. It is installed on a wall surface and has a small concave portion above,
A wall panel having a plurality of fitting recesses on the front surface, the bottoms of which are gently inclined downward, and a fitting projection fitted to a small recess provided above the fitting recess. A counter device comprising one or more storage devices and / or auxiliary counters provided on the upper surface of the end. 11. The counter device according to claim 1, wherein the auxiliary counter has a thickness substantially equal to a width of the fitting recess of the wall panel. 12. The storage device is provided with a fitting piece having a thickness substantially the same as the width of the fitting recess of the wall panel at least at a rear portion thereof.
The counter device according to any one of claims 1 to 11, wherein a fitting projection is provided on an upper surface of the fitting piece so as to fit into a small recess provided above the fitting recess. 13. The counter device according to claim 1, wherein the wall panel is an extruded product. 14. The counter device according to claim 4, wherein the storage device and the auxiliary counter are provided with a plurality of convex portions which are simultaneously fitted into the plurality of concave portions of the wall panel. 15. A lower part of the auxiliary counter and the storage device, wherein a fitting projection at a rear end of the auxiliary counter and the storage device is fitted into a fitting recess located below the fitting recess of the wall panel to be fitted. The counter device according to any one of claims 4 to 13, further comprising a complementary convex member for supporting the counter. 16. A complementary convex member that supports the storage device and the lower portion of the auxiliary counter, and that fits into the fitting recess of the wall panel, has a convex shape such that the upper portion fits into a small recess provided in the recess of the wall panel. The counter device according to claim 15, wherein the counter device is formed and a lower portion is formed in a convex shape having a spring property.