JP2004322924A - Glove compartment for vehicle - Google Patents

Abstract

<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a useful glove compartment for a vehicle capable of storing or placing a small article even with a relatively large size while preventing the movement of the stored or placed article. <P>SOLUTION: The glove compartment is composed of a tray bottom 37 storing or placing a small article, front/rear side walls 38, 39 and left/right side walls 42, 43 surrounding the tray bottom 37, an extended wall surface 44 extended from the rear one among the side walls 38, 39 and 42, 43, and a partition member 35 swingably attached to the extended wall surface 44 to partition the tray bottom 37 into a plurality of areas, thereby achieving the glove compartment with high usability. Thus, the comfortability and the convenience of the vehicle can be improved. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2005,JPO&NCIPI

Description

[0001]
TECHNICAL FIELD OF THE INVENTION
The present invention relates to an accessory storage device for a vehicle.
[0002]
[Prior art]
2. Description of the Related Art A vehicle accessory storage device for storing and placing accessories is known (for example, see Patent Document 1).
[0003]
[Patent Document 1]
Japanese Utility Model Publication No. 5-41080 (Page 3-4, Figure 2-3)
[0004]
FIG. 2 and FIG. 3 of the publication are repeated to explain the above technology. However, the reference numerals in the publication have been reassigned and the names of the descriptions have been partially changed.
FIG. 8 is a reproduction of FIG. 2 of Japanese Utility Model Publication No. 5-41080. FIG. 9 is a cross-sectional view taken along line 9-9 of FIG. 8, and is a reprint of FIG. 3 of Japanese Utility Model Publication No. 5-41080.
[0005]
In the vehicle accessory storage device 200, a storage tray (tray) 202 having an upper surface and a front surface opened on an instrument panel 201 is formed, and the upper surface of the storage tray 202 or the front surface of the storage tray 202 is selectively formed on the instrument panel 201. The lid 203 to be closed is rotatably mounted so that small items can be selectively stored in the storage tray 202 from the upper surface or the front surface of the instrument panel 201. When the upper surface of the storage tray 202 is closed by the lid 203, The lid 203 is provided with a concave portion 204 on which small items can be placed.
[0006]
[Problems to be solved by the invention]
However, in the above-described vehicle accessory storage device 200, when a small accessory is stored or placed in the storage tray 202 with respect to a mountable area in which the accessory can be stored or placed, the accessory moves due to shaking of the vehicle and the like, and the There are times when you need to drive while feeling it.
[0007]
In addition, when the storage tray 202 is partitioned into an appropriate size, small items larger than the partition cannot be stored or placed. In this case, the storage tray 202 provided on the instrument panel 201 cannot be fully utilized. In other words, it is desirable to minimize the movement of small items when they are stored or placed, and to be able to store relatively large items within the area where the storage tray 202 can be placed.
[0008]
Accordingly, an object of the present invention is to provide a highly useful vehicle accessory storage device that can prevent the movement of small items stored or placed and can also store or place relatively large items. is there.
[0009]
[Means for Solving the Problems]
In order to achieve the above object, a first aspect of the present invention is to provide a vehicle accessory storage device for storing or placing accessories by providing the accessory in a vehicle interior of a vehicle. Tray bottom, a plurality of side walls surrounding the tray bottom, an extension wall extending one of the plurality of side walls, and a tray bottom mounted by swingably attaching to the extension wall. And a partition member for partitioning into a plurality of areas.
[0010]
Generally, a vehicle interior is a limited space, and it is preferable to effectively use the limited space in order to improve the livability of the vehicle. It is also desired to embody a vehicle accessory storage device for storing or placing accessories by providing the accessory in a vehicle interior in the same way.
Therefore, a vehicle accessory storage device is provided with a tray bottom capable of storing or placing accessories, a plurality of side walls surrounding the tray bottom, and an extension wall extending one of the plurality of side walls. And a partition member that swingably attaches to the extended wall surface to partition the tray bottom into a plurality of areas.
[0011]
By providing a partition member that partitions the tray bottom into a plurality of areas, when storing or placing small accessories, it is defeated to partition the tray bottom into multiple areas and use it to store or place relatively large accessories. Raises the partition member and uses the tray bottom as one area.
In addition, by providing a partition member for partitioning the tray bottom into a plurality of areas, the partition member can be used as a hook function for hanging small items, and also as a holding bar function for placing small items on the tray bottom and pressing the small items. Can be used.
[0012]
That is, by providing a partition member for partitioning the tray bottom into a plurality of areas, it is possible to prevent movement of small accessories in the tray bottom and to store or place a relatively large accessory on a highly useful vehicle. An accessory storage device can be realized. As a result, it is possible to improve the livability and convenience of the vehicle.
[0013]
A second aspect of the present invention is characterized in that an opening is provided in the extension wall portion, a fuse box is provided behind the opening, the fuse box is covered with a lid member, and a partition member is attached to the lid member.
An opening is provided in the extension wall portion, a fuse box is provided in the back of the opening, the fuse box is covered with a lid member, and a partition member is attached to the lid member, so that a fuse is formed in a component of the vehicle accessory storage device. Box can be installed. As a result, the space efficiency in the cabin of the vehicle can be improved.
[0014]
BEST MODE FOR CARRYING OUT THE INVENTION
An embodiment of the present invention will be described below with reference to the accompanying drawings. The drawings should be viewed in the direction of reference numerals.
FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a vehicle compartment employing a vehicle accessory storage device according to the present invention, in which 10 is a vehicle, 11 is a vehicle compartment, 12 is an instrument panel, 13 is a windshield, and 14 is a front pillar. , 15 is a glove box, 16 is a shift lever, 17 is a side brake, 18 is a steering wheel, 21 is a car navigation system, 22 is a vehicle meter, and 23 is a door.
[0015]
The accessory accessory device 30 for a vehicle according to the present invention is formed below the instrument meter 22 of the instrument panel 12 so as to improve the livability and convenience of the vehicle as described later. It is a case.
[0016]
FIG. 2 is a perspective view of an instrument panel in which the vehicle accessory device according to the present invention is formed. The vehicle accessory device 30 includes a accessory container main body portion 31 formed in the instrument panel 12 and the accessory container body. An opening 32 formed in the portion 31, a fuse box 33 provided at the back of the opening 32, a lid member 34 covering the fuse box 33, a partition member 35 attached to the lid member 34 so as to swing freely, Consists of
26 denotes an opening through which stearin 18 (see FIG. 1) passes, 27 denotes a coin slot, and 28 denotes an air-conditioning outlet.
[0017]
The accessory case main body 31 includes a tray bottom 37 capable of storing or placing accessories, front and rear side walls 38 and 39 and left and right side walls 42 and 43 serving as a plurality of side walls surrounding the tray bottom 37. 43 and an extended wall surface portion 44 extending from the rear wall portion 39.
[0018]
FIG. 3 is a cross-sectional view taken along line 3-3 of FIG.
The opening 32 includes a tapered portion 45 for locking the lid member 34 and an edge portion 46 for locking the lid member 34.
The lid member 34 is formed continuously from a support shaft 48 for rotatably supporting the partition member 35, a stopper 49 for stopping the partition member 35, a first recess 51 for receiving the partition member 35, and the first recess 51. By doing so, the second concave portion 52 for pulling out the partition member 35, the locking portion 53 for locking to the tapered portion 45 of the opening 32, the locking claw 54 for locking to the edge portion 46 of the opening 32, 54 (the back 54 is not shown).
[0019]
The partition member 35 is formed at one end of a rod-shaped straight portion 55 to be fitted to the support shaft 48, a contact portion 57 extending from the fitted portion 56 to contact the stopper portion 49, A knob 58 formed at the other end of the portion 55 to be drawn out of the first recess 51.
[0020]
The vehicle accessory storage device 30 is provided with an opening 32 in the extension wall portion 44, a fuse box 33 provided in the back of the opening 32, the fuse box 33 is covered with a lid member 34, and the lid member 34 is provided with a partition member. An opening 32 is provided in an extension wall portion 44 which can be said to be attached with a fuse box 35, a fuse box 33 is provided in the back of the opening 32, the fuse box 33 is covered with a cover member 34, and the cover member 34 is partitioned. By attaching the member 35, the fuse box 33 can be installed in a component of the vehicle accessory storage device 30. As a result, the space efficiency in the cabin 11 of the vehicle 10 (see FIG. 1) can be improved.
[0021]
FIGS. 4A to 4C are explanatory views showing the operation of the partition member of the vehicle accessory storage device according to the present invention.
5A shows a state in which the partition member 35 is stored in the first concave portion 51 of the lid member 34, and the tray bottom 37 can be used as one storage or mounting portion, and relatively large small items can be stored or mounted. It is suitable when doing.
[0022]
3B shows a state in which the partition member 35 is taken out from the first concave portion 51 of the lid member 34. When the small member is stored or placed on the tray bottom 37, the small member is pressed down or the small member is hooked on the partition member 35. Or when it is suitable.
(C) shows a state in which the partition member 35 is lowered to the tray bottom 37 of the accessory case main body 31, which is suitable when the tray bottom 37 prevents the movement of accessories.
[0023]
The vehicle accessory storage device 30 is provided in the vehicle compartment 11 of the vehicle 10 (see FIG. 1). The vehicle accessory storage device 30 stores or mounts the accessory. A tray bottom 37 capable of being stored or placed, front and rear side walls 38 and 39 and left and right side walls 42 and 43 (see FIG. 2 for 42) surrounding the tray bottom 37, and front and rear thereof An extended wall portion 44 extending the rear side wall portion 39 of the side wall portions 38 and 39 and the left and right side wall portions 42 and 43, and the tray bottom portion 37 can be swingably attached to the extended wall portion 44 so that the tray bottom 37 can be provided in a plurality of areas. It can be said that the partition member 35 is configured.
[0024]
Generally, a vehicle interior is a limited space, and it is preferable to effectively use the limited space in order to improve the livability of the vehicle. It is also desired to embody a vehicle accessory storage device for storing or placing accessories by providing the accessory in a vehicle interior in the same way.
[0025]
Therefore, the vehicle accessory storage device 30 is provided with a tray bottom portion 37 capable of storing or placing accessories, front and rear side wall portions 38 and 39 and left and right side wall portions 42 and 43 surrounding the tray bottom portion 37. The front and rear side walls 38 and 39 and the left and right side walls 42 and 43 (see FIG. 2 for 42) extend the rear wall 39 and extend freely on the extended wall 44. And a partitioning member 35 for partitioning the tray bottom 37 into a plurality of areas by attaching the tray bottom 37 to a plurality of areas.
[0026]
By providing the partition member 35 for partitioning the tray bottom 37 into a plurality of areas, when storing or placing small items, the tray member 37 is defeated to partition and use the tray bottom 37 into a plurality of areas to store or place relatively large items. When placing, the partition member 35 is raised to use the tray bottom as one area.
[0027]
Further, by providing the partition member 35 for partitioning the tray bottom 37 into a plurality of areas, the partition member 35 can also be used as a hook function for hanging small articles, and a presser for placing small articles on the tray bottom 37 and pressing the small articles. It can also be used as a bar function.
[0028]
The operation of the above-described vehicle accessory storage device 30 will now be described.
5 (a) to 5 (c) are operation explanatory views (part 1) of the vehicle accessory storage device according to the present invention.
3A shows an example in which a small cylindrical article 61 obtained by rolling a catalog or the like as a small article is placed in the small article storage device 30 for a vehicle. Since the small cylindrical article 61 has a long shape, it is convenient to place the partition member 35 in the first recess 51.
[0029]
In (b), an example is shown in which a cylindrical small article 61 obtained by rolling a catalog or the like as a small article is placed on the vehicle accessory storage device 30 and the cylindrical small article 61 is pressed by the partition member 35. In some cases, the small cylindrical article 61 may move back and forth during operation. By pressing the small cylindrical article 61 with the partition member 35, it is possible to prevent the small cylindrical article 61 from moving inside the tray bottom 37.
As a result, the sound generated from the small cylindrical article 61 due to the shaking of the vehicle 10 (see FIG. 1) can be stopped, so that driving while feeling annoying can be avoided.
[0030]
In (c), an example in which glasses 62 such as sunglasses as accessories are mounted on the accessory storage device 30 for a vehicle is shown. The glasses 62 are to be mounted so as not to cause scratches and dirt. The hooks 62 can be protected from the scratches and dirt by being hooked on the partition member 35.
[0031]
6 (a) and 6 (b) are explanatory views (part 2) of the operation of the vehicle accessory storage device according to the present invention.
In (a), as an example in the case where the shape of the accessory is small, an example in which a coin purse 63 and a can coffee 64 as accessories are placed in the accessory accessory device 30 for a vehicle is shown. The coin purse 63 and the can coffee 64 can be said to be small items with respect to the area of the tray bottom 37 of the vehicle accessory box 30. Therefore, the coin purse 63 and the can coffee 64 can be prevented from interfering with each other by using the partition member 35 which is lowered to the tray bottom 37 and partitioned into a plurality of areas.
[0032]
That is, by providing the partition member 35 for partitioning the tray bottom portion 37 into a plurality of areas, it is possible to prevent the movement of small small items in the tray bottom portion 37 and to make it possible to store or place relatively large small items. A rich vehicle accessory device can be realized. As a result, it is possible to improve the livability and convenience of the vehicle.
[0033]
(B) shows a vehicle accessory storage device 100 of a comparative example. The vehicle accessory storage device 100 includes a tray bottom 101 capable of storing or placing accessories, and front and rear side walls surrounding the tray bottom 101. It comprises parts 102 and 103, left and right side walls 104 and 105, and a removable partition member 106 for partitioning the tray bottom 101 into a plurality of areas.
Although the vehicle accessory storage device 100 can be used by partitioning the tray bottom portion 101 according to the size of the accessory, the partition member 106 may be lost because the tray bottom 101 is removable.
[0034]
FIG. 7 is a perspective view of a vehicle accessory device according to a second embodiment of the present invention, and the same components as those used in the vehicle accessory device 30 (see FIG. 3) are denoted by the same reference numerals and detailed description. Is omitted.
In the figure, 12 is an instrument panel, 21 is a car navigation system, 22 is a vehicle meter, 31 is an accessory main body, 32 is an opening, 33 is a fuse box, 34 is a cover member, 35 is a partition member, and 37 is a tray. The bottom, 38 and 39 are front and rear side walls, 42 and 43 are left and right side walls, and 44 is an extended wall.
[0035]
The vehicle accessory device 70 is provided with a second partition member 75 parallel to the front and rear wall portions 38 and 39. That is, by providing the second partition member 75 parallel to the front and rear wall portions 38 and 89, it is possible to further improve the livability and convenience of the vehicle.
[0036]
In the embodiment, as shown in FIG. 3, the opening 32 is formed in the accessory case main body 31, and the fuse box 33 is provided behind the opening 32. However, the present invention is not limited to this. May be a window for checking vehicle parts.
Further, in the embodiment, as shown in FIG. 3, one partition member 35 is provided, but the present invention is not limited to this, and two or more partition members may be provided.
[0037]
【The invention's effect】
The present invention has the following effects by the above configuration.
In claim 1, since the partition member for partitioning the tray bottom into a plurality of areas is provided, the partition member can also be used as a hook function for hanging small items, and a holding bar for placing small items on the tray bottom and pressing the small items. It can also be used as a function.
That is, since a partition member for partitioning the tray bottom into a plurality of areas is provided, it is possible to prevent movement of small accessories in the tray bottom and to store or place a relatively large accessory on a highly useful vehicle. An accessory storage device can be realized. As a result, it is possible to improve the livability and convenience of the vehicle.
[0038]
According to the second aspect, an opening is provided in the extension wall surface, a fuse box is provided behind the opening, the fuse box is covered with a lid member, and a partition member is attached to the lid member. A fuse box can be installed in the component part. As a result, the space efficiency in the cabin of the vehicle can be improved.
[Brief description of the drawings]
FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a cabin employing a vehicle accessory device according to the present invention. FIG. 2 is an instrument panel formed with the vehicle accessory device according to the present invention. FIG. 3-3 in FIG. FIG. 4 is an explanatory view showing the operation of a partition member of the vehicle accessory device according to the present invention. FIG. 5 is an operation explanatory diagram of the vehicle accessory device according to the present invention (part 1).
FIG. 6 is a view for explaining the operation of the vehicle accessory device according to the present invention (part 2).
FIG. 7 is a perspective view of a vehicle accessory storage device according to a second embodiment of the present invention; FIG. 8 is a reprint of FIG. 2 of Japanese Utility Model Publication No. 5-41080; FIG. 9 is a view of FIG. 9-9 line sectional view [Explanation of reference numerals]
DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 10 ... Vehicle, 11 ... Car room, 30, 70 ... Vehicle accessory device, 32 ... Opening, 33 ... Fuse box, 34 ... Lid member, 35 ... Partition member, 37 ... Tray bottom part, 38, 39 ... Side wall part (Front / rear wall portions), 42, 43 ... Side wall portions (left / right side wall portions), 44 ... Extension wall portions.

Claims (2)

In a vehicle accessory storage device for storing or placing accessories by providing them in the vehicle cabin,
The accessory storage device for a vehicle includes a tray bottom capable of storing or placing accessories, a plurality of side walls surrounding the tray bottom, and an extended wall portion extending from one of the plurality of side walls. And a partition member that swingably attaches to the extension wall portion to partition the tray bottom into a plurality of areas. 2. The method according to claim 1, wherein an opening is provided in the extension wall portion, a fuse box is provided behind the opening, the fuse box is covered with a lid member, and the partition member is attached to the lid member. Accessory storage device for vehicles.

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