JP2003189958A - Partitioning device - Google Patents

Abstract

<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a partitioning device which can be easily attached to a box body capable of freely partitioning a box body interior in conformity with sizes and types of objects to be stored and freely partitioning the box body interior horizontally and longitudinally. <P>SOLUTION: A sliding part 5b of a holder 5 is detachably and slidably attached to both longitudinal side plates 1b and 1c, a back plate 1d or a pipe 1p which are fixed members. The holder 5 is slid and positioned in a suitable position. A partition member 3 is fit on a fitting part 5c of the holder 5 in this state. The partition member 3 is coupled to the fixed members such as both side plates 1b and 1c, the back plate 1d or the pipe 1p, and an interior of a drawer 1 is partitioned into optional sizes by the partition member 3. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2003,JPO

Description

Detailed Description of the Invention

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a partitioning device for partitioning a storage space inside a box such as a cupboard, a desk, a drawer of a chest of drawers, etc. Regarding things that can be partitioned into

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art Conventionally, a partitioning device for partitioning the inside of a box such as a cupboard, a desk, and a drawer of a chest has a plurality of locking grooves formed at predetermined intervals on left and right side walls (or front and rear walls) of the box. The guide plate is fixedly attached, and a partition plate is inserted into the locking groove of the guide plate to partition the inside. According to such a partition device, the partition plate can be inserted into the locking groove of the guide plate to partition the storage space in the front-rear direction (or the left-right direction), and moreover, depending on the position where the guide plate is inserted into the locking groove, You can change the size of the storage space.

[0003]

However, in the conventional partitioning device, since the guide plates have to be fixed and attached to the left and right side walls (or front and rear walls) of the box body, the guide plate is not attached to the box body. There is a problem that it takes a lot of time to install and the cost of the box body such as a drawer becomes high.

Further, in the case of the conventional partitioning device, the size of the partition of the storage space is determined by the insertion position of the guide plate into the locking groove, so that it can be easily used according to the size of the storage item. If the storage space cannot be partitioned and the guide plates are fixed to the left and right side walls of the box, the partition plate can only partition the storage space in the front-rear direction (the guide plates are attached to the front and rear walls). When it is fixed, it cannot be partitioned in the left-right direction), and the things that can be stored in the box are limited, and there is also the problem that the box such as the drawer becomes very inconvenient.

Therefore, an object of the present invention is to provide a partitioning device that can be easily attached to a box body and can freely partition the inside of the box body according to the size and type of the stored items. Another object of the present invention is to provide a partitioning device that can freely partition the inside of the box body into front, rear, left and right.

[0006]

In order to achieve the above-mentioned object, the present invention is a partitioning device for partitioning the inside of a box, and a fixing member fixed to the box,
A partition member that partitions the inside of the box body into a plurality of parts, a sliding portion that is formed on the base portion and is detachably and slidably mounted on the fixing member, and a partition member that is formed on the base portion and is fitted to the partition member. And a holder that is movably attached to the fixing member and connects the partitioning member to the fixing member (claim 1).

According to this structure, the sliding portion of the holding body is detachably attached to the fixed member, and the partition member is fitted to the fitting portion of the holding body in this state, whereby the partitioning is performed by the holding body. The member is connected to the fixed member, and the inside of the box is partitioned by the partition member.

At this time, by sliding the sliding portion of the holder to position the holder with respect to the fixing member and connecting the partition member to the fixing member by the positioned holder, the box can be in a user's favorite state. Can partition the inside of the body.

Therefore, the holding member and the partition member can be easily attached to the fixing member of the box body, the inside of the box body can be freely partitioned according to the size and type of the stored items, and the inside of the box body can be moved forward and backward. You can freely partition to the left and right.

Further, the present invention is characterized in that the fixing member is a peripheral wall of the box body (claim 2). According to such a configuration, the holding body can be directly mounted on the peripheral wall forming the box body, and a separate member for mounting the holding body is not required, and the structure can be simplified. it can.

Further, the present invention is characterized in that the fixing member is a rod-like member provided on the peripheral wall of the box body (claim 3). At this time, as described in claim 4,
By adjusting the fixing position of the rod-shaped member so that it can be changed and expanded and contracted, and the partition member can be expanded and contracted, the lengths of the rod-shaped member and the partition member can be adjusted according to the installation position of the rod-shaped member. By doing so, it is possible to partition the inside of the box body into a user's favorite state. A pipe is preferably used for this rod-shaped body, and a pipe having a circular cross section is most preferable. However, the cross section of the pipe may be polygonal.

Further, according to the present invention, the sliding portion has a hanging portion integrally formed by hanging downwardly at an end portion of the base portion and an end portion of the base portion having an elastic force toward the hanging portion. And a sandwiching part integrally formed so as to hang downward so as to face the hanging part, and a part of the fixing member is sandwiched between the hanging part and the sandwiching part. Item 5). According to such a configuration, since a part of the fixing member is held between the hanging portion and the holding portion, the holding body can be easily fixed to the fixing member.

Further, the present invention is characterized in that a part of the sandwiching portion has an arcuate cross section (claim 6). According to such a configuration, even when the fixing member is formed of a pipe having a circular cross section, for example, since the arcuate portion of the sandwiching portion adheres along the pipe, the holder can be easily attached to the fixing member. Can be fixed.

Further, the present invention is characterized in that the fitting portion includes a concave portion formed on the lower surface side of the base portion and fitted with a part of the partition member (claim 7). With such a configuration, the partition member can be easily held by the holding body by fitting a part of the partition member in the concave portion.

Further, the present invention is characterized in that the box body is a drawer provided so as to be freely inserted into and pulled out from the main body (claim 8). According to such a configuration, a cupboard, a desk,
It can be used for storage devices such as chests of drawers, and these storage devices can be used according to the size and type of stored items.

[0016]

BEST MODE FOR CARRYING OUT THE INVENTION An embodiment in which the present invention is applied to a drawer of a cupboard, a desk, and a chest of drawers will be described with reference to FIGS. 1 and 2 are a perspective view and a plan view of an assembled state, respectively, and FIGS. 3 to 6 are perspective views, front views, plan views, right side views, and FIG.
9 to 9 are a front view, a right side view, and a perspective view of the partition member, respectively.

The partitioning device in this embodiment is constructed as shown in FIGS. That is, the partitioning device 1 is fixed to a drawer 1 such as a cupboard as a box, a partitioning member 3 in the shape of a rectangular plate that divides the drawer 1 into a plurality of parts, and is movably attached to the fixing member. And a holding body 5 that connects the partition member 3 to the fixing member.

The drawer 1 includes a front plate 1a and left and right side plates 1
b, 1c, a back plate 1d, and a bottom plate 1e are provided, and the left and right plates 1b, 1c and the back plate 1d can function as a fixing member as described later. Here, at least the plate thicknesses of the left and right side plates 1b and 1c and the back plate 1d are set to the same size (for example, 15 mm).

Further, as shown in FIGS. 1 and 2, in addition to the left and right side plates 1b and 1c and the back plate 1d of the drawer 1, the left and right upper end portions of the front plate 1a and the left and right upper ends of the back plate 1d. A pipe 1p having a circular cross section, which is a rod-shaped member laid between each of the parts, is arranged along both side plates 1b and 1c as a fixing member.

At this time, the outer diameter of the pipe 1p is set smaller than the plate thicknesses of the left and right side plates 1b and 1c and the back plate 1d, and at least the front end portion of the pipe 1p is made of rubber or the like having a large friction. A cap 7 made up of is made to fit into the front plate 1a and the back plate 1d by utilizing the frictional force of the cap 7.
Both ends of the pipe 1p are locked to the front plate 1a and the back plate 1d without slipping so that the pipe 1p is stretched in between, and the pipe 1p is installed and fixed, and the installation position is also the front plate 1a. The back plate 1d and the back plate 1d can be freely changed. In addition, pipe 1p
May be fixed.

Subsequently, the holding body 5 is formed by integral molding of resin, and as shown in FIGS. 3 to 6, is formed on a flat base portion 5a having a T-shape in plan view and a right end portion of the base portion 5a. A sliding portion 5b that is detachably and slidably mounted on the left and right side plates 1b and 1c, the back plate 1d, and the pipe 1p, which are fixing members, and a fitting member that is formed on the base portion 5a and is fitted to the partition member 3. And an attachment portion 5c. Here, the size of the base portion 5a is, for example, 40 mm in the short portion and 150 mm in the long portion.

The sliding portion 5b is a hanging plate 51 as a hanging portion integrally formed by hanging downward at the end of the base portion 5a.
And a holding plate 52, which is a holding portion integrally formed by hanging downward so as to face the hanging plate 51 at the end edge of the base portion 5a with an elastic force toward the hanging plate 51.
1 and the sandwiching plate 52, both side plates 1b, 1 which are fixing members.
By holding c and the upper part of the back plate 1d, the holding body 5 is fixed to the side plates 1b, 1c and the back plate 1d which are fixing members.

Here, the distance between the hanging plate 51 and the sandwiching plate 52 is set to be equal to or slightly smaller than the plate thickness of the side plates 1b and 1c and the back plate 1d, and particularly, the hanging plate 51 and the sandwiching plate 52. The distance at the lower end of the holding plate 52 is smaller than the plate thickness of the side plates 1b and 1c and the back plate 1d due to the elastic force of the holding plate 52, but the lower end of the holding plate 52 is slightly curved in the direction of increasing the distance. The side plates 1b and 1c or the back plate 1d can be easily fitted between the hanging plate 51 and the sandwiching plate 52.

Particularly, a curved portion 53 having an arcuate cross section is formed in a portion extending from the edge of the base portion 5a to the sandwiching plate 52, and the pipe 1p having a circular cross section as a fixing member is formed on the curved portion 53 having an arcuate cross section. Is fitted and thereby the holding body 5 is fixed to the pipe 1p which is a fixing member. The curved portion 53 is formed so as to draw an arc having a central angle of approximately 270 °, and the curved portion 53 is detachably fitted and closely attached to the pipe 1p having a circular cross section. . Here, the width of the sliding portion 5b is the width of the base portion 5a.
40 mm, which is the same as the short portion of

The fitting portion 5c is a space surrounded by a pair of fitting plates 56 that are integrally formed so as to hang downward from both end edges on the lower surface side of the base portion 5a and are opposed to each other, and a part of the base portion 5a. And the concave portion 57 which is
A part of the partition member 3 is fitted to the holder 5, and by doing so, the holder 5
Depending on the side plate 1b, 1c or back plate 1 which is a fixing member
The partition member 3 is movably connected to d or the pipe 1p. The length of the fitting portion 5c is 150 mm, which is the same as the long portion of the base portion 5a, and the width thereof is 20 mm, and the height of the fitting portion 5c in the vertical direction is approximately 120 mm.

By the way, the partition member 3 is formed by integral molding of resin. As shown in FIGS. 7 to 9, the partition member 3 has a flat plate-like appearance, a hollow interior, and a plurality of reinforcing beams 31 formed therein. There is. The partition member 3 may have a solid flat plate shape as shown in FIGS. 10 and 11.

The sliding portion 5b of the holder 5 is fixed to the side plates 1b and 1c, the back plate 1d, or the pipe 1.
p, mount the holding body 5 to a proper position by sliding, and fit the partition member 3 to the fitting portion 5c of the holding body 5 in this state as shown in FIGS. 1 and 2. As a result, the holding member 5 causes the partition member 3 to move the side plates 1b and 1c, the back plate 1d,
It is connected to a fixed member such as a pipe 1p, and the partition member 3 partitions the inside of the drawer 1 into a free size.

Therefore, according to the above-described embodiment, the sliding portion 5b of the holding member 5 is slid to slide the side plates 1 as the fixing member.
b, 1c, the back plate 1d, the pipe 1p, the holder 5 is positioned, and the partition member 3 is connected to the side plates 1b, 1c, the back plate 1d, the pipe 1p by the positioned holder 5, so that the user's The inside of the drawer 1 can be partitioned in a desired state.

Therefore, the holding member 5 and the partition member 3 are the side plates 1b and 1c or the back plate 1 which are fixed members of the drawer 1.
It can be easily attached to the d or the pipe 1p, the inside of the drawer 1 can be freely partitioned according to the size and type of the stored items, and the inside of the drawer 1 can be freely partitioned into front, rear, left, and right. It is possible to obtain a storage device such as a cupboard, a desk, and a chest of drawers whose partition state can be changed at any time and which can be used according to the size and type of the storage items.

The left and right side plates 1b and 1c of the drawer 1 are also provided.
Since the holding member 5 is used as the fixing member, the holder 5 can be directly mounted on both side plates 1b and 1c, and a separate member for mounting the holder 5 unlike the conventional guide plate is not required.

Furthermore, since the pipe 1p is used as a fixing member, the inside of the drawer 1 can be partitioned into a user's favorite state by changing the installation position of the pipe 1p. Moreover, since the holding portion 5c of the holding body 5 is formed with the curved portion 53 having an arcuate cross section, it can be closely attached along the pipe 1p having a circular cross section, and the holding body 5 can be easily fixed to the pipe 1p. You can

In the above-described embodiment, the pipe 1p as a fixing member is installed between the front plate 1a and the back plate 1d, but the left and right side plates 1b, 1b.
It goes without saying that the pipe 1p may be installed between c.

Further, in the above-described embodiment, the case where the length of the pipe 1p as the fixing member is constant and the length of the partition member 3 is also constant has been described. However, the pipe 1p and the partition member 3 can be expanded and contracted respectively. By configuring
By adjusting the lengths of the pipe 1p and the partition member, the inside of the drawer 1 can be partitioned into a state desired by the user.

Further, in the above-described embodiment, the case where the fitting portion 5c of the holding body 5 is provided with the concave portion 57 to which a part of the partition member 3 is fitted has been described, but the fitting portion 5c is not limited to this. It is not limited to the above, and in short, the partition member 3 can be fitted and the partition member 3 can be connected to the holding body 5.

Further, in the above-mentioned embodiment, the case where the box body is the drawer 1 of a storage device such as a cupboard, a desk, a chest of drawers has been described, but the box body is not limited to the drawer 1 of such a storage device. It goes without saying that it may be a mere box, not a thing.

The present invention is not limited to the above-described embodiment, and various modifications other than those described above can be made without departing from the spirit of the invention.

[0037]

As described above, according to the first aspect of the present invention, the holding member is positioned with respect to the fixed member by sliding the sliding portion of the holding member, and the partition member is positioned by the positioned holding member. By connecting to the fixing member, the inside of the box can be partitioned according to the user's preference, so the holder and partitioning member can be easily attached to the fixing member of the box, and the inside of the box can be stored. The partition can be freely partitioned according to the size and type, and the interior of the box can be freely partitioned in the front, rear, left, and right, and a box with extremely good usability can be provided.

According to the second aspect of the invention, the holder can be directly attached to the peripheral wall forming the box body,
It is possible to simplify the configuration without requiring a separate member for mounting the holding body.

According to the third and fourth aspects of the invention, by adjusting the lengths of the rod-shaped body and the partition member according to the installation position of the rod-shaped body, the inside of the box body can be adjusted to the user's preference. It is possible to partition into states.

According to the invention described in claim 5, since a part of the fixing member is held between the hanging portion and the holding portion,
It is possible to easily fix the holding body to the fixing member.

Further, according to the invention described in claim 6, even when the fixing member is formed of a pipe having a circular cross section, for example, the arcuate portion of the holding portion is closely contacted along the pipe to hold it. It becomes possible to easily fix the body to the fixing member.

Further, according to the invention described in claim 7, by fitting a part of the partition member in the concave portion, the partition member can be easily held by the holding body.

Further, according to the invention described in claim 8, it can be used for a storage device such as a cupboard, a desk, a chest of drawers, etc., and these storage devices can be used according to the size and type of the stored items. Become.

[Brief description of drawings]

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of an embodiment of the present invention in an assembled state.

FIG. 2 is a plan view of an embodiment of the present invention in an assembled state.

FIG. 3 is a perspective view of a holder according to the embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 4 is a front view of a holder according to the embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 5 is a plan view of a holder according to the embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 6 is a right side view of the holding body according to the embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 7 is a front view of the partition member according to the embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 8 is a right side view of the partition member according to the embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 9 is a perspective view of a partition member according to the embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 10 is a front view of a modified example of the partition member.

FIG. 11 is a perspective view of a modified example of the partition member.

[Explanation of symbols]

1 drawer (box) 1b, 1c Side plate (fixing member) 1d Back plate (fixing member) 1p pipe (fixing member) 3 partition members 5 holder 5a base 5b Sliding part 5c Fitting part 51 Pendant board 52 Clamp plate (clamp part) 53 curved part 57 concave part

Claims (8)

[Claims] 1. A partitioning device for partitioning the inside of a box body, a fixing member fixed to the box body, a partitioning member for partitioning the inside of the box body into a plurality, and the fixing member formed on a base portion. A sliding part removably and slidably mounted on a member; and a fitting part formed on the base part and fitted on the partition member, and movably mounted on the fixing member. A partitioning device, comprising: a holder that connects the partitioning member to the fixing member. 2. The partition device according to claim 1, wherein the fixing member is a peripheral wall of the box body. 3. The partitioning device according to claim 1, wherein the fixing member is a rod-shaped body that is provided on a peripheral wall of the box body. 4. The partitioning device according to claim 3, wherein the rod-shaped body is configured such that its fixed position is changeable and expandable and contractable, and the partitioning member is expandable and contractible. 5. The sliding portion has a hanging portion integrally formed by hanging downwardly at an end portion of the base portion, and an elastic force toward the hanging portion, and the sliding portion is provided at the end portion of the base portion. And a sandwiching portion integrally formed by hanging downward so as to face each other,
The partition device according to any one of claims 1 to 4, wherein a part of the fixing member is sandwiched between the hanging portion and the sandwiching portion. 6. The partition device according to claim 5, wherein a part of the sandwiching portion has an arcuate cross section. 7. The partition according to claim 1, wherein the fitting portion includes a concave portion formed on the lower surface side of the base portion and into which a part of the partition member is fitted. apparatus. 8. The partitioning device according to claim 1, wherein the box body is a drawer that is provided in the main body so that the box body can freely move in and out.