JP2001253289A - Cup holder of armrest for vehicle - Google Patents

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To prevent outflow of the beverage off from a glass, etc., of a cup holder by vibration, etc., during the vehicle running, keep inside the vehicle interior clean, and prevent dust, dirt, etc., from intruding into the beverage in the glass, etc. SOLUTION: The cup holder 25 is formed out of a body part 27 having opening 27a and a lid 31 composed of an upper lid 33 and a front lid 35. A vertical position adjusting groove 41 is formed from a plurality of lock grooves 45 provided in the upper lid 33, and a pin 29 is provided over a recess 28 formed in the holder body 27. The upper lid 33 is installed by the pin 29 in such a way as rotatable fore and aft, and the pin 29 is engaged selectively with either lock groove 45 in the upper lid 33 so that adjustment of vertical positioning is made. The front lid 35 shuts the opening in the upper part of a glass P, etc., stored in the holder body 27, and the glass P, etc., is taken out upon inverting the front lid 35.

Description

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a cup holder for an armrest for a vehicle. More specifically, a recess for a holder is formed in an armrest body, and a cup, a drink can, a cup, and the like are held in the recess for the holder. The present invention relates to a vehicle armrest cup holder to which a cup holder is attached.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art As shown in FIG. 7, a rear seat 1 such as a vehicle seat includes a seat cushion 2 on which an occupant sits,
In the case of a trunk-through structure, a recess or opening 4 is formed substantially at the center of the seat back 3, and the armrest body 5 is housed in the opening 4. A hinge mechanism (not shown) is provided inside the opening 4 of the seat back 3 so as to obtain a state in which the armrest main body 5 is stored in the opening 4 and a state in which the armrest body 5 is tilted forward on the seat cushion 2 to provide an occupant's armrest function. The armrest body 5 is rotatably mounted on the armrest.

Further, in order to enhance the functionality of the armrest main body 5, there has been proposed a configuration in which a plate-shaped lid 6 also serving as a table is mounted on the upper surface side of the armrest main body 5 in use. The lid 6 is
It is rotatably mounted so that it can be stored in the opening 4 and can be tilted forward to the seat cushion 2 side.

Further, as shown in FIG. 6, a cup holder 7 for holding a cup, a drink can, a cup and the like is attached to a front end of the armrest body 5. The cup holder 7 includes a holder body 7a having an opening and a movable holder 7b rotatably provided to open and close the opening of the holder body 7a.

[0005]

In the conventional armrest main body 5 shown in FIG. 7, the armrest main body 5 only has an armrest function, and there is no place for storing small articles, cups, drink cans, cups and the like, which is inconvenient for usability. It is. Also, when the cup holder 7 is formed from the holder main body 7a having the opening shown in FIG. 6 and the holder movable body 7b for opening and closing the opening of the holder main body 7a, the cup, the drink can, etc. It cannot be held securely without spilling, and there is a risk that cups, drink cans, cups, etc. may move or fall down due to vibrations during running and contaminate the cabin, and paper cups, etc., whose upper surface is completely open In the case of using a paper cup, dust and dust easily enter the inside of the paper cup, which is not hygienic, and there is a risk that the drink inside the cup may be spilled even with a small vibration.

An object of the present invention is to provide a cup holder function to an armrest body when the armrest body is used as an armrest, and to further provide a cup,
There is no danger of drinks inside, such as drink cans and cups spilling out, and it is possible to maintain the cleanness of the cabin,
An object of the present invention is to provide a cup holder for a vehicular armrest that can improve the heat retaining effect without the danger of dust or dirt entering a drink inside a drink can, a cup or the like.

[0007]

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION The present invention has been made in view of the above-mentioned problems, and a cup holder for a vehicle armrest according to the first aspect of the present invention has a holder recess formed in an armrest body, A cup holder for a vehicle armrest in which a cup holder for holding a cup, a drink can, a cup, or the like is attached to the holder recess, wherein the cup holder is provided in a holder main body having an opening and an opening in the holder main body. A lid having an upper lid and a front lid rotatably supported by the upper lid, and a vertical position adjusting groove is formed in a side portion of the upper lid, and the vertical position adjusting A plurality of lock grooves are formed at the upper and lower positions of the groove, and a pin is provided at an upper portion of a side portion of the holder main body. The pin is locked in any one of the lock grooves of the upper lid while the upper lid is flipped up around the pin. In this case, the front lid is characterized in that the upper opening of a cup, a drink can, a cup or the like stored in the holder body can be closed.

Therefore, according to the cup holder of the vehicle armrest according to the first aspect of the present invention, the cup holder has a holder main body having an opening and a lid provided at the opening of the holder main body. The lid body has an upper lid and a front lid rotatably supported by the upper lid, and a vertical position adjusting groove is formed on a side portion of the upper lid, and the vertical position adjusting groove has a vertical position. A plurality of lock grooves are formed, a pin is provided on an upper portion of the side of the holder body, and the pin allows the upper cover to be pivotable back and forth. When the pin is locked in any of the lock grooves of the upper lid, in a state where the upper lid is flipped up around the pin,
Since the front lid is configured to close the upper opening of cups, drink cans, cups, etc. stored in the holder body, the front lid of the lid is opened at the top of cups, drink cans, cups, etc. Close to the mouth side, drinks inside cups, drink cans, cups, etc. do not spill outside due to vibrations etc. while running, it can keep the interior of the car interior clean, and cups, drink cans, cups etc. There is no danger of dust or dust entering the drink inside, and the heat retention effect can be improved.

According to a second aspect of the present invention, there is provided a cup holder for an armrest for a vehicle, wherein a concave portion for a holder is formed in the armrest body, and a cup holder for holding a cup, a drink can, a cup or the like is attached to the concave portion for the holder. In the cup holder of the vehicle armrest, the cup holder has a holder body having an opening, and a lid provided at the opening of the holder body, wherein the lid is rotatable about the upper lid and the upper lid. An upper and lower position adjustment groove is formed in a side portion of the upper lid, and a plurality of lock grooves are formed in the upper and lower position in the upper and lower position adjustment groove, and a side portion of the holder body is provided. A pin is provided at the top of the
The pin allows the upper lid to rotate back and forth, and the pin is selectively locked in one of a plurality of lock grooves on the side of the upper lid, and the upper lid jumps about the pin. When the pin is locked in any lock groove of the upper lid in the raised state, the front lid can close the upper opening of a cup, a drink can, a cup or the like stored in the holder body. Made, the front lid is turned upside down,
It is characterized in that drink cans, cups and the like can be taken out.

Therefore, according to the cup holder of the vehicle armrest according to the second aspect of the present invention, the cup holder has a holder main body having an opening and a lid provided at the opening of the holder main body. The lid body has an upper lid and a front lid rotatably supported by the upper lid, and a vertical position adjusting groove is formed on a side portion of the upper lid, and the vertical position adjusting groove has a vertical position. A plurality of lock grooves are formed, a pin is provided on an upper portion of the side of the holder body, and the pin allows the upper cover to be pivotable back and forth. When the pin is locked in any of the lock grooves of the upper lid, in a state where the upper lid is flipped up around the pin,
The front lid is configured to be able to close an upper opening of a cup, a drink can, a cup, or the like stored in the holder main body, and the cup, the drink can, the cup, or the like can be taken out by inverting the front lid. So that the front lid adheres to the upper opening side of cups, drink cans, cups, etc.,
Drinks inside cups, drink cans, cups, etc. do not spill outside due to vibrations during running, etc. There is no danger of dust entering,
The heat retaining effect can be improved, and when drinking a drink, a cup, a drink can, a cup, or the like can be taken out simply by turning over the front lid.

[0011]

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS A cup holder for a vehicle armrest according to the present invention will be described below in detail with reference to the drawings. FIG. 1 to FIG. 1 each show an embodiment of a cup holder for a vehicle armrest according to the present invention. An armrest body 21 of the vehicle armrest has a substantially central portion of a seat back 3 as shown in FIG. Is rotatably supported in the opening 4 so as to obtain a stored state in the opening 4 and a use state in which it is brought forward, but a fixed armrest can also be used.

The armrest body 21 of the armrest for a vehicle generally comprises an armrest frame (not shown) made of a pipe material or a panel, a pad material surrounding the armrest frame, and a skin material covering the pad material. Have been. On both sides of the rear part of the armrest main body 21, a lid can be pivotably supported.

As shown in FIGS. 1 and 2, a holder recess 23 is formed at the front end of the armrest body 21, and a cup, a drink can,
A cup holder 25 for holding a cup P or the like is attached. Although the holder recess 23 is formed at the front end in the present embodiment, a plurality of holder recesses 23 may be formed in the front-rear direction. In the present embodiment, the armrest body 21
Is open at the front end.

The cup holder 25 includes a holder body 27 having upper and front openings 27a, and a lid 31 capable of opening and closing the upper and front openings 27a of the holder body 27 which can be bent in a substantially L-shape. Have. In the present embodiment, the lid 31 is provided with an upper lid 33 located above the opening 27a, and a pivot pin 37 pivotally attached to the upper lid 33.
Front lid 3 pivotally supported by and located in front of opening 27a.
5 is provided.

The holder body 27 is formed with a recess 28 for accommodating the upper lid 33, and a pin 2
9 are provided. An upper / lower position adjusting groove 41 is formed on a side portion of the upper lid 33. The upper / lower position adjusting groove 41 includes a vertically extending guide groove 43 and a plurality of locks formed to extend horizontally in the upper and lower positions of the guide groove 43. A groove 45 is formed.

As shown in FIG. 1, the upper and lower openings 27a of the holder main body 27 are bent substantially L-shaped.
3 from the unused state after being covered with 1,
As shown in (b), when the cup holder 25 is used, the upper lid 33 may be stored in the recess 28.

That is, when the upper lid 33 is stored in the concave portion 28, the upper lid 33 of the lid 31 is fixed to the pin 2 as shown in FIG.
At the nine positions, the pin 29 is relatively raised along the guide groove 43 of the vertical position adjustment groove 41 on the side of the upper lid 33. When the pin 29 reaches the upper end of the guide groove 43 of the vertical position adjustment groove 41 of the upper lid 33 or the upper lid 3
3 reaches the lower end of the concave portion 28 so that the upper lid 3
3 is stored.

As shown in FIG. 3 (a), the upper cover 33 is lowered and housed in the concave portion 28, and the front cover 35 pivotally supported by the upper cover 33 by the pivot pin 37 is turned upside down and forward of the holder body 27. With the opening 27a of the cup holder 25 in the open state, the holder main body 27 of the cup holder 25 can be used.

As shown in FIG. 3B, the upper opening of the cup, the drink can, the cup P and the like housed in the holder body 27 can be closed by turning the front cover 35 upside down. Further, the pin 29 of the concave portion 28 can be selectively locked in any of the plurality of lock grooves 45 on the side of the upper lid 33.

As shown in FIG. 4B, the height of the upper cover 33 is adjusted by selectively locking the pins 29 of the concave portions 28 in any of the plurality of lock grooves 45, and The position is adjusted. In addition, it is preferable that the front lid 35 has a proper moderation feeling by a friction lock or the like. Pin 29
The configuration of the guide groove 43 of the vertical position adjustment groove 41 and the plurality of lock grooves 45 can be reversed.

As shown in FIG. 5B, in order to adjust the height of the upper lid 33 of the lid 31, the pin 29 is pushed out from the lower lock groove 45a into the guide groove 43, for example. If it is raised and pushed into the upper lock groove 45b, the height of the upper lid 33 can be reduced as shown by the imaginary line in FIG. 4B.

According to the present invention, as shown in FIG. 1, the unused state of the cup holder 25 of the armrest body 21 and the cup holder 2 as shown in FIGS. 3 (a) and 3 (b).
5 is used for storing cups, drink cans, cups P, and the like, and the front cover 35 is brought into close contact with the upper surface that is the opening of the cups, drink cans, cups P, and the like. Even if the drink cans, cups P, etc. are opened and left for a long time, dust and foreign substances do not enter the inside, which is extremely hygienic, and also depends on driving conditions such as vibrations during driving and sharp curves. The drink can be prevented from spilling to the outside, the interior of the vehicle can be kept clean, and the lid can be used to improve the heat retaining effect.
You can easily and quickly drink a drink by inverting.

[0023]

The above is the embodiment of the cup holder of the vehicle armrest according to the present invention. According to the cup holder of the vehicle armrest according to the first aspect of the present invention, the cup holder has an opening. And a lid provided at an opening of the holder main body, the lid having an upper lid and a front lid rotatably supported by the upper lid, and a side of the upper lid. A vertical position adjusting groove is formed in the portion, a plurality of lock grooves are formed in the vertical position in the vertical position adjusting groove, and a pin is provided on an upper portion of a side portion of the holder body, and the upper lid is rotated back and forth by the pin. It is made possible, and the pin is selectively locked in any of the plurality of lock grooves on the side of the upper lid, and when the upper lid is flipped up about the pin, any of the upper lids When the pin is locked in the lock groove, Since the lid is adapted to close the upper opening of the cup, drink can, cup, etc. stored in the holder body, the front lid of the lid is the upper opening of the cup, drink can, cup, etc. Close to the side,
Drinks inside cups, drink cans, cups, etc. do not spill outside due to vibrations during running, etc. There is no danger of dust entering,
The heat retention effect can be improved.

Further, according to the cup holder of the vehicle armrest according to the second aspect of the present invention, the cup holder has a holder main body having an opening and a lid provided at the opening of the holder main body. The lid body has an upper lid and a front lid rotatably supported by the upper lid, and a vertical position adjusting groove is formed on a side portion of the upper lid, and the vertical position adjusting groove has a vertical position. A plurality of lock grooves are formed, a pin is provided on an upper portion of the side of the holder body, and the pin allows the upper cover to be pivotable back and forth. In a state where the upper lid is lifted up around the pin,
When the pin is locked in any of the lock grooves of the upper lid, the front lid can close an upper opening of a cup, a drink can, a cup or the like housed in the holder main body, It is made to be able to take out cups, drink cans, cups, etc. by inverting, so that the front lid is in close contact with the upper opening side of cups, drink cans, cups, etc.
Drinks inside cups, drink cans, cups, etc. do not spill outside due to vibrations etc. There is no danger of dust entering,
The heat retaining effect can be improved, and when drinking a drink, a cup, a drink can, a cup, or the like can be taken out simply by turning over the front lid.

According to the present invention, when the armrest body is used as an armrest, the armrest body is provided with a cup holder function.
There is no danger of drinks inside, such as drink cans and cups spilling out, and it is possible to maintain the cleanness of the cabin,
A cup holder for a vehicular armrest can be obtained which has no risk of dust or dust entering a drink inside a drink can, a cup or the like, and can improve a heat retaining effect.

[Brief description of the drawings]

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of an unused state of a cup holder of a vehicle armrest according to the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a perspective view showing a state where a lid of the cup holder according to the present invention is opened.

3A and 3B show a use state of a cup holder of a vehicle armrest according to the present invention, wherein FIG. 3A is a perspective view and FIG.
Is a perspective view of a state where the front lid is inverted.

4A and 4B show a cup holder of a vehicle armrest according to the present invention, wherein FIG. 4A is a cross-sectional view, and FIG.

5A and 5B show a vertical position adjustment groove of the cup holder according to the present invention, wherein FIG.
(B) is sectional drawing when lowering a front lid.

FIG. 6 is a perspective view of a cup holder of a conventional vehicle armrest.

FIG. 7 is a perspective view showing a state in which the armrest body of the conventional rear seat is tilted forward.

[Explanation of symbols]

 DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 21 Armrest main body 23 Holder recess 25 Cup holder 27 Holder body 27a Opening 28 Recess 29 Pin 31 Lid 33 Upper lid 35 Front lid 37 Pivot pin 41 Vertical position adjustment groove 43 Guide groove 45 Lock groove

Claims (2)

[Claims] 1. A cup holder for an armrest for a vehicle, wherein a recess for a holder is formed in an armrest body, and a cup holder for holding a cup, a drink can, a cup, or the like is attached to the recess for the holder. A holder body having
A lid provided at an opening of the holder main body, the lid having an upper lid and a front lid pivotally supported by the upper lid, and a vertical position adjustment on a side of the upper lid. A groove is formed, a plurality of lock grooves are formed in the vertical position adjustment groove in the vertical position, and a pin is provided in an upper part of the side of the holder body,
The pin allows the upper lid to rotate back and forth, and the pin is selectively locked in one of a plurality of lock grooves on the side of the upper lid, and the upper lid jumps about the pin. When the pin is locked in any lock groove of the upper lid in the raised state, the front lid can close the upper opening of the cup, the drink can, the cup, etc. stored in the holder body. An armrest cup holder for a vehicle. 2. A cup holder for a vehicle armrest in which a holder recess is formed in an armrest body and a cup holder for holding a cup, a drink can, a cup or the like is mounted in the holder recess, wherein the cup holder has an opening. A holder body having
A lid provided at an opening of the holder main body, the lid having an upper lid and a front lid pivotally supported by the upper lid, and a vertical position adjustment on a side of the upper lid. A groove is formed, a plurality of lock grooves are formed in the vertical position adjustment groove in the vertical position, and a pin is provided in an upper part of the side of the holder body,
The pin allows the upper lid to rotate back and forth, and the pin is selectively locked in any of a plurality of lock grooves on the side of the upper lid. When the pin is locked in any lock groove of the upper lid in the raised state, the front lid can close the upper opening of the cup, drink can, cup or the like stored in the holder body. Made, the front lid is turned upside down,
A cup holder for an armrest for a vehicle, wherein a drink can, a cup and the like can be taken out.