JP2003093165A - Catering cart - Google Patents

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a catering cart which can be changed in the rate of areas of a warming chamber and a cooling chamber in which trays are kept in a condition keeping a warming chamber and a cooling chamber in respective constant volumes without using many kinds of trays and sufficiently warm and cool foods even when the rate of volumes of foods requiring warming and cooling is changed. SOLUTION: This is a catering cart 1 which is equipped with a warming and cooling storage 19 partitioned by a partition device 40 into a cooling chamber 24 on one side and a warming chamber 23 on the other side and a tray 60 is housed in the warming and cooling storage 19 and one side of the tray 60 is placed in the cooling chamber 24 and the other side in the warming chamber 23 by inserting the tray 60 into the partition device 40. Receivers 54 to retain the side end parts of the tray 60 are equipped respectively in the warming chamber 23 and the cooling chamber 24 and formed so as to be slidably moved in a direction to approach the partition device 40 and a direction to leave.

Description

Detailed Description of the Invention

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a delivery car used in hospitals, schools and the like.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art For example, when a patient in each hospital room is to be served in a hospital, tableware on which trays such as staple foods, side dishes, and desserts are arranged are arranged on a tray, and the trays are stacked in a plurality of upper and lower stages and accommodated in a large number. Then, the tray is taken out from the tray and delivered to the patient while traveling around the hospital by moving the tray. Various types of such a delivery car have been provided so far, but recently, a delivery car with a heat insulation box with a greenhouse and a cold storage room on a trolley has been used. You can keep the foods lined up in a warm room or cool room.

[0003] In such a delivery car, the food arranged on the tray may need to be kept warm or cold, so that a warming and warming room formed by adjoining a warming room and a cold room is provided. A tray is provided so that one end of the tray with food items that need to be kept warm is placed in the greenhouse and the other end of the tray that has food items that need to be kept cold is placed in the cool chamber. It is designed to be housed between a greenhouse and a cool room.

By the way, the foods to be served do not always have the same quantity as those requiring heat insulation and those requiring cold insulation, and in some cases, one of them may be more than the other. In such a case, conventionally, as shown in FIG. 10, for example, a tray 60 has a structure in which a wide portion 61 and a narrow portion 62 are connected by a bridge portion 63, and the tray 60 is used as a partition device 40. When a large number of partition bars 41 are provided which are vertically connected to each other and are supported by 63, and when the amount of food that needs to be kept warm is large, the wide portion 61 is provided at the greenhouse 23 side as shown in FIG. If there is a large amount of food that needs to be kept cool, place it in Fig. 10
As shown in (b), the one in which the wide portion 61 is arranged on the cold storage chamber 24 side has been used.

However, with such a structure, a tray 60 in which the ratio of the area of the wide portion 61 and the area of the narrow portion 62 is different each time the ratio of the amount of food that needs to be kept warm to the amount of food that needs to be kept cool is prepared. You have to do a large variety of trays 60
Was what was needed.

11 and 12, the partition device 40 supports the tray 60 and a plurality of partitions formed along the rail 47 so as to be slidable between the greenhouse 23 side and the cold room 24 side. In this case, a flat tray 60 is provided.
The partition bar 41 is appropriately used whenever the ratio of the amount of food that needs to be kept warm to the amount of food that needs to be kept cold changes.
Can be slid to adjust the amount of the region of the tray 60 arranged in the greenhouse 23 and the amount of the region arranged in the cold chamber 24.

However, in such a structure, by sliding the partition device 40, the greenhouse 23
And the volume of the cold storage chamber 24 are changed, and thus the heat retention capacity of the greenhouse 23 and the cold storage capacity of the cold storage chamber 24 are changed, so that the food may not be sufficiently kept warm or cold. .

[0008]

DISCLOSURE OF THE INVENTION The present invention has been made in view of the above points, and it is necessary to keep foods by keeping foods that need to be kept warm and foods that need to be kept cold in one tray at the same time. It is possible to carry the food to be kept warm in the greenhouse and to convey the food that needs to be kept cold in the cold room, and without using various trays, and to keep the greenhouse and the cold room. It is possible to easily change the ratio between the area placed in the greenhouse and the area placed in the cold room while keeping the volume constant, and the food that needs to be kept warm and the food that needs to be kept cold. It is an object of the present invention to provide a catering vehicle that can sufficiently keep food warm and cold even when the ratio of the amount of is changed.

[0009]

According to a first aspect of the present invention, there is provided a tray 60 which is provided with a partition device 40, which is provided with a heat insulation box 19 which is divided into a cold storage room 24 on one side and a greenhouse room 23 on the other side. The tray 60 is accommodated in the heat insulation box 19 by inserting the
In the serving car 1 in which one side is placed in the cold storage room 24 and the other side is placed in the greenhouse box 23, the receiving box 54 for holding the side end portion of the tray 60 is provided in each of the greenhouse box 23 and the cold keeping room 24, and each receiving tool is provided. 54 is formed so as to be slidable in a direction toward the partition device 40 and a direction away from the partition device 40.

According to the second aspect of the present invention, in the first aspect, a pair of receiving members 54 for holding each side end portion of one tray 60 are arranged such that the intervals between the receiving members 54 are the widthwise dimensions of the tray 60. It is characterized by being connected so as to match.

According to the third aspect of the present invention, in the first or second aspect, a support tool 50 is provided on each inner side wall 44 of the heat insulation box 19 and a slide rail 46 is provided between the support tool 50 and the partition device 40. The present invention is characterized in that it is erected and that the receiving member 54 is slidably provided along the slide rail 46.

The invention according to claim 4 is the support 50 and the receiving tool 54 according to claim 3, wherein the receiving tool 54 and the supporting tool 50 are arranged in a state in which the receiving tool 54 is arranged closest to the supporting tool 50. Is provided with a fitting structure for fitting.

[0013]

BEST MODE FOR CARRYING OUT THE INVENTION Embodiments of the present invention will be described below.

8 and 9 show the entire structure of an embodiment of the present invention, in which the wheels 13 are provided on the lower surface of the vehicle body 10.
Are formed. The wheels 13 are AC as shown in FIG.
A pair of drive wheels 13a driven by a drive source 17 such as a servomotor, and a pair of steering wheels 13b which can be freely turned down.
The driving wheels 13a are attached to the rear portion of the vehicle body 10, and the steering wheels 13b are attached to the front portion of the vehicle body 10.

The vehicle body 10 includes a trolley 6 having wheels 13 attached to the lower surface thereof, and a box-like heat insulation box 19 made of a metal material such as stainless steel having openings 18 on both side surfaces.
The heat insulation box 19 is formed by the front panel, rear surface, and upper surface of the heat insulation box 19 except for the openings 18 on both sides, that is, the exterior panel 20 of a plastic molded product that is exteriorly mounted on the outer surface of the heat insulation box 19. 19 is fixed on the dolly 6. In FIGS. 8 and 9, the exterior panel 20 is formed of a front exterior panel 20a forming a front surface portion of the vehicle body 10, a rear exterior panel 20b forming a rear surface portion, and an upper exterior panel 20c forming a roof portion. I am trying.

Further, as shown in FIGS. 8 and 9, a collar bumper 9 made of plastic having rubber elasticity is attached to the outer periphery of the carriage 6 at the lower end of the vehicle body 10 over the entire circumference. The bumper 9 is provided so as to project outward from the outer surface of the vehicle body 10.
As shown in FIG. 7, front bumpers 9a provided on both sides of the vehicle body 10, rear bumpers 9b provided on the rear end of the vehicle body 10, and provided on both sides of the vehicle body 10 between the front and rear bumpers 9a, 9b. It is formed with the side bumper 9c. By providing the bumper 9 at the lower end of the vehicle body 10 as described above, the bumper 9 can absorb the impact even when the catering vehicle 1 hits the wall surface of the building or the equipment / equipment. The wheels 13 on the lower surface of the vehicle are protected by the bumper 9 to prevent the foot from being caught in the wheels 13 below the vehicle body 10. Here, the bumper 9 is designed to be inclined outward so as to project, and when the vehicle 1 collides with a wall surface, equipment, equipment, etc., the projecting tip of the bumper 9 hits the impact to prevent impact. I try to absorb it high.

A front exterior panel 20a at the front of the vehicle body 10
As shown in FIG.
The vehicle body 10 is formed in the recess 21.
An operation panel 22 is provided on the front surface of the. Operation panel 22
Includes a switch 25 for operating the drive source 17 for driving the wheels 13, and a switch 2 for controlling the heating temperature in the greenhouse 23 of the warm / cold storage 19 and the cooling temperature in the cold storage 24.
Various switches such as 5 and a plug insertion port 16 for charging are provided.

Further, a workbench 28 is attached to at least one of the front surface and the rear surface of the vehicle body 10. In the embodiment of FIG. 8, a shallow recess 29 is provided below the recess 21 of the front exterior panel 20a, and one end of the workbench 28 is pivotally mounted in the upper end of the recess 29 so as to be vertically rotatable. By,
The workbench 28 is attached.

Four doors 30 are attached to each of the openings 18 on both sides of the vehicle body 10. 4 doors 3
The frontmost door 30a of 0 opens and closes the cold insulation chamber 24 of the front chamber 32, and is pivotally supported by a hinge on the side edge portion in front of the opening 18 of the vehicle body 10, as shown by the arrow in FIG. You can open it like. The next door 30b is for opening and closing the greenhouse 23 in the front room 32, and is pivotally supported by the pillar 31 of the vehicle body 10 by a hinge so that it can be opened as shown by the arrow in FIG. . Next door 30c
Is for opening and closing the greenhouse 23 in the rear chamber 33, and is pivotally supported by a pillar 31 of the vehicle body 10 by a hinge so that it can be opened as shown by the arrow in FIG. The next door 30d opens and closes the cold storage chamber 24 of the rear compartment 33, and is pivotally supported by a hinge on the side edge portion of the vehicle body 10 behind the opening 18, and opens as shown by the arrow in FIG. I am able to do that.

Further, the vehicle body 1 is provided as an operation portion for controlling the traveling direction of the food-serving vehicle 1 in the vehicle body 1.
A handle 26 is attached to the front surface of 0. As shown in FIG. 5, the handle 26 is formed in a horizontally long rod shape, and is provided in the recess 21 below the operation panel 22.

Although not shown in the drawing, the serving vehicle 1
A heating device such as a heater for heating the inside of the warm-keeping chamber 23 of the warm-keeping / cooling box 19 and a cooling device for cooling the inside of the cool-keeping chamber 24 by blowing cool air into the cool-keeping chamber 24 are provided. is there.

FIGS. 3 to 7 show the inside of the heat insulation box 19.
The structure of a partition device 40 for partitioning the greenhouse 23 and the cold storage chamber 24 and a support device for supporting the tray in the warm and cold storage 19 is shown.

A partitioning device 40 is provided in the warm / cold storage 19 to partition the warm / cold storage 19 into a greenhouse 23 and a cold chamber 24. The partition device 40 is formed by vertically connecting a plurality of partition bars 41. Each partition bar 4
A slit-shaped recess 42 is provided on the lower surface of the opening 1 so as to open downward, and in the slit-shaped recess 42, a shutter plate 43 elastically urged downward by a spring is vertically movably mounted. This shutter plate 43 has a partition bar 41 whose lower end is lower.
The slit-shaped concave portion 42 is prevented from coming off by abutting the upper end of the above, and the gap between the upper and lower partition bars 41 is closed by the shutter plate 43, and the air circulation between the greenhouse 23 and the cold storage chamber 24 is performed. It is designed to shut off.

On the inner side wall 44 of the heat insulation box 19,
A support tool 50 is provided on each of the greenhouse 23 side and the cool room 24 side.
Is provided. The support tool 50 is a long plate-shaped fixing piece 51.
A supporting piece 52 is provided so as to project from one surface and is formed in a T-shaped cross section. At this time, the supporting piece 52 is provided from one end to the other end of the fixing piece 51 in the longitudinal direction. This support 5
0 is fixed in the heat insulation cool box 19 in a state where the other surface side of the fixing piece 51 where the support piece 52 is not provided is arranged along the inner side wall 44 of the heat insulation cool box 19, and at this time, the longitudinal direction of the support tool 50 Are arranged in a substantially horizontal direction, and the support piece 52
Is provided so as to project inward of the heat insulation box 19 in a substantially horizontal direction.

A plurality of the support tools 50 are provided vertically on the inner side walls 44 on both sides of the heat insulation box 19, and at this time, the support tools 50 are provided at the same height on each inner side wall 44. It is provided. In the pair of left and right support tools 50 provided at the same height, each support piece 52 is disposed slightly below the upper end of the corresponding partition bar 41,
The pair of support tools 50 and the corresponding partition bars 41 constitute a support device for the tray 60. That is, in the warm and cool storage box 19, support devices for a plurality of trays 60 are vertically arranged.

Here, the tray 60 on which the food is placed is formed in a substantially rectangular flat plate shape, and an outer edge is formed with an edge portion projecting upward over the entire circumference. Further, the width dimension of the tray 60 is formed smaller than the width dimension of the heat insulation box 19 (the dimension between the support tools 50).

In each supporting device, each supporting member 50 and the partition bar 41 are connected by a slide rail 46 formed of a round bar, and one end of the slide rail 46 is below the supporting piece 52. Fixing piece 5 of the support tool 50 in
1, and the other end is connected to the side surface of the partition bar 41. The slide rails 46 are provided with two parallel rails that connect the partition rail 41 and the one support tool 50, and parallel rails that connect the partition rail 41 and the other support tool 50. Two are provided.

Further, two slide rails 46 for connecting the partition bar 41 and one support tool 50, and the partition bar 4 are provided.
To the two slide rails 46 that connect the first support tool 50 and the other support tool 50, a receiving tool 54 that is slidably movable along the slide rails 46 is attached. Each receiving tool 5
4 is composed of a slide piece 55, a receiving piece 56 and a stop piece 57. Long plate-shaped slide piece 5 that is long in the substantially horizontal direction
Two insertion holes 58 are provided in the column 5 in the longitudinal direction, and two slide rails 46 are inserted into each insertion hole 58. The receiving piece 56 extends from the upper edge of the slide piece 55 toward the support tool 50 side.
The receiving piece 56 is arranged at substantially the same height as the upper end of the corresponding partition bar 41. A stop piece 57 extends upward from the edge of the receiving piece 56 on the support tool 50 side. As described above, the receiving members 54 are arranged in the greenhouse 23 and the cold room 24, respectively, and are formed to support the edges of the tray 60 on the greenhouse 23 side and the cold room 24 side, respectively. Further, since the slide piece 55 is inserted through the slide rail 46 as described above, the receiving tool 54 can be moved substantially horizontally along the slide rail 46 from the support tool 50 side to the partition bar 41 side. , Most support tool 50
In the state of being arranged on the side, the receiving piece 56 is arranged on the upper surface of the support piece 52 of the support tool 50, and the stop piece 57 is arranged along the outer surface of the fixing piece 51 above the support piece 52. It

Further, a connecting rod 53 is installed between the slide pieces 55 of the pair of receiving members 54, whereby the pair of receiving members 54 are spaced apart from each other with a space corresponding to the width dimension of the tray 60. Connected to each other. In the illustrated example, two parallel and parallel connecting rods 53 are provided between the slide pieces 55, and the connecting position of the connecting rods 53 on the slide piece 55 is between the two slide rails 46 and the receiving member 54. Are lined up along the longitudinal direction of. In addition, the partition bar 41 is formed with an insertion hole 45 through which the connecting rod 53 is inserted, so that the connecting bar 53 connects the receiving members 54 with each other while penetrating the partition bar 41. For this reason, the pair of receiving members 54 are formed so as to be slidable along the slide rails 46 while maintaining an interval that matches the width dimension of the tray 60.

Here, the support piece 52 of the support tool 50 and the receiving tool 5
If the through hole 59a or the concave portion is provided in one of the receiving pieces 56 of No. 4 and the convex portion 59b that fits into the through hole 59a or the concave portion is provided in the other, the receiving tool 54 is arranged closest to the supporting tool 50 side. In this state, the receiving member 54 is stably arranged with respect to the supporting member 50 by fitting the through hole 59a or the concave portion and the convex portion 59b. In the example shown in FIG. 6, the support piece 52 of the support tool 50 is provided with a through hole 59a penetrating up and down, and a part of the receiving piece 56 of the receiving tool 54 is bent downward to project downward. 6C, in this case, as shown in FIG. 6C, the receiving piece 56 is arranged on the upper surface of the supporting piece 52 when the receiving piece 54 is arranged closest to the supporting piece 50. At the same time, the projection 59b of the receiving piece 56 is fitted into the through hole 59a of the supporting piece 52, and the receiving tool 54 is stably arranged with respect to the supporting tool 50.

Further, the support tool 50 above the support piece 52.
The through hole 59a or the concave portion is provided in one of the fixing piece 51 of the holder 54 and the stopper piece 57 of the receiving member 54, and the through hole 5a is formed in the other.
9a or a convex portion 59b that fits into the concave portion may be provided, and in this case as well, when the receiving tool 54 is disposed closest to the support tool 50, the through hole 59a or the concave portion and the convex portion 59b are fitted to each other. The receiver 54 is stably arranged with respect to the support 50. In the example shown in FIG. 7, the through hole 5 is formed in the stopper 57 of the receiving tool 54.
9a is provided, and the fixing piece 51 of the support tool 50 is provided with a convex portion 59b that fits into the through hole 59a.
In this case, as shown in FIG. 7C, when the receiving tool 54 is arranged closest to the supporting tool 50, the fixing piece 5
The stopper 57 is arranged along the side surface of the stopper 1, and the stopper 5
7, the convex portion 59b of the fixing piece 51 is fitted into the through hole 59a of 7,
The receiver 54 is stably arranged with respect to the support 50.

FIG. 1 shows a state in which the tray 60 is housed in the heat insulation cold storage box 19, and food is kept in the heat insulation cold storage box 19.
When storing in a tray, tableware with warm food such as rice and miso soup is placed on the upper surface of one side of the tray 60, and food with cold food such as dessert is placed on the upper surface of the other side. To do so. And this tray 60
The tray 60 is placed above and below the partitioning device 40 while the table on which the warm food is placed is placed in the greenhouse 23 and the side on which the cold food is placed is placed in the cold room 24. Of the adjacent partition bars 41,
Insert it by pushing it between the shutter plate 43 of the upper partition bar 41 and the lower partition bar 41. At this time, the shutter plate 43 is in elastic contact with the upper surface of the tray 60, and maintains the airtightness between the upper and lower partition bars 41 to keep the greenhouse 23 and the cold chamber 24.
The interruption of the air flow between them can be maintained. By thus inserting the tray 60 between the upper and lower partition bars 41, warm food on the tray 60 can be placed in the greenhouse 23 and cold food can be placed in the cold room 24 and held. Similarly, by holding the tray 60 between the upper and lower partition bars 41 of the partition device 40, it is possible to accommodate a large number of trays 60 in the upper and lower sides in the heat insulation box 19.

At this time, the lower surface of one end of the tray 60 is arranged on the receiving piece 56 of the one receiving member 54, the end edge of the tray 60 is arranged along the stop piece 57, and the tray 6
Since the lower surface of the other end of the tray 0 is arranged on the receiving piece 56 of the one receiving piece 54 and the end edge of the tray 60 is arranged along the stop piece 57, both side edges of the tray 60 are supported. Thus, the tray 60 is stably supported by the supporting device.

In this way, the tray 60 is kept in the heat insulation box 1.
When the tray 60 is housed in the tray 9, the tray 54 is supported by the tray 54 on the side of the greenhouse 23 by sliding the tray 54 according to the amounts of warm food and cold food placed on the tray 60. By changing the position and the supporting position of the tray 60 by the receiving member 54 on the cold insulation chamber 24 side, the area of the portion of the tray 60 arranged in the cold insulation chamber 24 and the area of the portion of the tray 60 arranged in the greenhouse 23 are changed. Can be changed.

For example, when the amount of food to be kept warm (warm food) is larger than the amount of food to be kept cool (cold food), by sliding each receiving member 54 as shown in FIG. The receiving tool 54 arranged in the greenhouse 23
Is placed closest to the support tool 50 side, and the receiving tools 54 arranged in the cold insulation chamber 24 are separated from each other by the distance between the receiving tools 54.
The partition bar 41 and the support member 5 in a state of matching the width dimension of 0.
The tray 60 is supported by a supporting device by inserting the tray 60 between the upper and lower partition bars 41 in a state where the tray 60 is disposed between the tray 60 and the partition device. The area is larger than the area arranged in the cold storage room 24, and more warm food can be arranged in the greenhouse 23. On the contrary, if the amount of food to be kept cold is larger than the amount of food to be kept warm,
As shown in FIG. 4, by slidingly moving each of the receiving members 54, the receiving members 54 arranged in the cold-keeping chamber 24 are arranged closest to the supporting member 50 side, and are arranged in the greenhouse greenhouse 23. By inserting the tray 60 between the upper and lower partition bars 41 in a state in which the receiver 54 is arranged between the partition bars 41 and the support tool 50 in a state where the distance between the receivers 54 matches the width dimension of the tray 60. , The tray 60 is supported by a supporting device, and at this time, the area of the portion of the tray 60 arranged in the cold storage chamber 24 becomes larger than that of the portion arranged in the greenhouse greenhouse 23, so that more cold food can be stored. It can be placed in the cool room 24.

Further, depending on the amount of food to be kept warm and the amount of food to be kept cold, the receivers 54 are appropriately slid in a state that the distance between the receivers 54 matches the width dimension of the tray 60.
The amount of the region of the tray 60 disposed in the cold storage chamber 24 and the amount of the region disposed in the greenhouse 23 can be appropriately changed.

In the tray 60, a wide portion 61 is formed on one side and a narrow portion 62 narrower than the wide portion 61 is formed on the other side. The wide portion 61 and the narrow portion 62 are connected to each other by a bridge piece 63.
It is also possible to use one integrally connected in the width direction.

FIG. 2 shows a state in which such a tray 60 is housed in the warm and cool storage box 19. When such a tray 60 is used, a pair of receiving members 54 are slid to move one receiving member 54. The space between the partition bar 41 and the partition bar 41 is matched with the wide portion 61, and the other receiving member 54 and the partition bar 4 are provided.
The interval between the bridge piece 63 and the narrow portion 62 is matched, and in this state, the bridge pieces 63 are pushed and inserted between the partition bars 41 adjacent to each other above and below the partition device 40. At this time, the shutter plate is elastically contacted with the upper surface of the bridge piece 63 of the tray 60, and maintains the airtightness between the upper and lower partition bars 41 to keep the air circulation between the greenhouse 23 and the cold room 24 off. be able to. Further, the lower surface of the side edge of the wide portion 61 of the tray 60 is arranged on the receiving piece 56 of the one receiving member 54, and its end edge is arranged along the stop piece 57, and the narrow portion 62 of the tray 60. By arranging the lower surface of the side edge of the tray on the receiving piece 56 of the one receiving piece 54 and by arranging the end edge along the stop piece 57, both side edges of the tray 60 are supported and the tray 60 is It is stably supported by a supporting device.

At this time, for example, when the amount of food to be kept warm (warm food) is larger than the amount of food to be kept cool (cold food), the food to be kept warm is placed on the wide portion 61 and the width is increased. Place the food to be kept cool in the narrow portion 62, while
By sliding each receiver 54, the greenhouse 2
3, the distance between the receiving tool 54 and the partition bar 41 arranged in the space 3 is matched with the width dimension of the wide portion 61, and the cold storage chamber 24 is provided.
By matching the interval between the receiving member 54 and the partition bar 41 arranged inside with the width dimension of the narrow portion 62, and inserting the tray 60 between the upper and lower partition bars 41 in this state,
The tray 60 is supported by a supporting device. At this time, the area of the portion of the tray 60 arranged in the greenhouse 23 is larger than that of the portion arranged in the cold room 24, and more warm food is kept warm. It can be located in the chamber 23.

On the contrary, when the food to be kept cold is larger than the amount of food to be kept warm, the food to be kept cold is placed on the wide portion 61 and the food to be kept warm is placed on the narrow portion 62. On the other hand, by sliding each receiving member 54, the interval between the receiving member 54 arranged in the cold insulation chamber 24 and the partition bar 41 is matched with the width dimension of the wide portion 61 and arranged in the greenhouse 23. The space between the receiving member 54 and the partition bar 41 that is formed is matched with the width dimension of the narrow portion 62, and in this state, the tray 60 is inserted between the upper and lower partition bars 41 so that the tray 60 is supported by the supporting device. At this time, the area of the portion of the tray 60 arranged in the cool chamber 24 becomes larger than that of the portion arranged in the greenhouse chamber 23, and more cold food can be arranged in the cool chamber 24. it can.

[0041]

According to the first aspect of the present invention, there is provided a partitioning device, which is a partitioning device having a cold storage compartment on one side and a cold storage compartment on the other side. The tray is inserted into the partitioning device by inserting the tray into the partitioning device. In a serving vehicle in which the tray is housed in a warm and cool box and one side of the tray is in a cold room, and the other side is in a warm room, while the warm room and the cool room are provided with receiving members for respectively holding the side ends of the tray, Since each receiver is formed so as to be slidable in the direction approaching the partition device and in the direction away from the partition device, food that requires heat retention is placed on one side of one tray and food that requires cold storage on the other side. With the tray placed, the tray can be inserted into the partition device to keep food warm and cold at the same time, and by moving the placement position of the receiver, only one type of tray can be used. Even when used, the ratio of the area placed in the greenhouse to the tray and the area placed in the cold room can be easily changed, and the ratio of the amount of food that needs to be kept warm and the amount of food that needs to be kept warm. Can be easily dealt with, and at this time the greenhouse and cold room are kept at a fixed volume, and the heating capacity in the greenhouse and the cooling capacity in the cold room do not change. The food can be sufficiently kept warm and cold.

According to a second aspect of the present invention, in the first aspect, a pair of receiving members for holding each side end portion of one tray are provided.
Since the receivers are connected so that the distance between them matches the widthwise dimension of the tray, it is possible to maintain the pair of receivers in a state where they can hold both ends of the trays when sliding the receivers. Therefore, it is possible to easily change the ratio of the area of the tray to be placed in the greenhouse and the ratio of the area to be placed in the cool chamber by moving the placement position of the receiver.

According to a third aspect of the present invention, in the first or second aspect, a support tool is provided on each inner side wall of the heat insulation box, and a slide rail is installed between the support tool and the partition device, and the support tool is provided. Since it is slidably provided along the slide rails, the receiver can be easily slid in a direction toward the partition device and a direction away from the partition device.

According to a fourth aspect of the present invention, in the third aspect, the support and the receiver are fitted to each other so that the receiver and the support fit in the state where the receiver is disposed closest to the support. Since the structure is provided, the receiving device is stably arranged with respect to the supporting device by fitting the receiving device and the supporting device when the receiving device is arranged closest to the supporting device.

[Brief description of drawings]

FIG. 1 shows an example of an embodiment of the present invention,
It is the schematic which shows the state which has arrange | positioned the tray in the heat insulation cool box.

FIG. 2 is a schematic view showing another usage mode of the above.

FIG. 3 is a schematic view showing a state in which the above tray is not housed.

FIG. 4 is a schematic diagram showing another operation of the above.

FIG. 5A is a perspective view of a part of the above, and FIG. 5B is a plan view.

6A and 6B show an example of a fitting structure of a support tool and a receiving tool, FIG. 6A is a partial perspective view, and FIGS. 6B and 6C are cross-sectional views.

7A and 7B show another example of a fitting structure of a support tool and a receiving tool, FIG. 7A is a partial perspective view, and FIGS. 7B and 7C are cross-sectional views.

FIG. 8 is a perspective view showing the overall configuration of the present invention.

FIG. 9 is a sectional view of the above.

10A and 10B are schematic diagrams showing an example of a conventional technique.

11A and 11B are schematic diagrams showing another example of the conventional technique.

FIG. 12 is a partial perspective view of the above.

[Explanation of symbols]

1 serving car 19 Insulated cold storage 23 Greenhouse 24 Cold room 40 partition device 46 slide rails 50 Support 54 Receiver 60 trays

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Claims (4)

[Claims] 1. A partitioning device is provided with a heat insulation cooler compartment on one side and a greenhouse compartment on the other side. By inserting the tray into the partitioning device, the tray is accommodated in the heat insulation cooler and the tray In a car with the cold storage room on one side and the greenhouse room on the other side, receivers for holding the side ends of the trays are provided in the greenhouse and cool room, respectively, and the receiving device approaches the partition device and the partition device. A catering car characterized by being formed so as to be slidable in a direction away from the car. 2. A pair of receivers for holding each side end of one tray are connected so that the distance between the receivers matches the widthwise dimension of the tray. The catering car described in 1. 3. A support tool is provided on each inner wall of the heat insulation cooler box, a slide rail is installed between the support tool and the partition device, and a receiving tool is slidably provided along the slide rail. The catering car according to claim 1 or 2, wherein. 4. The support and the receiver are provided with a fitting structure for fitting the receiver and the support in a state where the receiver is disposed closest to the support. The catering car according to Item 3.