JP2006082595A - Storing device for vehicle - Google Patents

Abstract

<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To temporarily stock a beverage container, etc., in a heat or cold insulating state, to effectively store a tissue box and to easily take out a tissue piece. <P>SOLUTION: This device is provided with a storage box body 3 and a lid 4 openably/closably mounted in the storage box body 3. The storage box body 3 has a warm/cold air intake port 8 capable of taking warm/cold air into the inside. The lid 4 has a tissue box storing space 16 capable of storing the tissue box 15 at the inside. Tissue piece take-out openings 32 and 33 capable of taking out the tissue piece 31 incorporated into the tissue box 15 are provided on the front surface side of the lid 4. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2006,JPO&NCIPI

Description

  The present invention relates to a vehicle storage device.

A vehicle such as an automobile is provided with a cup holder in the passenger compartment. In addition, a storage device such as a glove box is provided in the vehicle interior (see, for example, Patent Document 1).
JP-A-7-112463

  However, the glove box is usually for storing small items, for example, a beverage container brought into the vehicle by the occupant at the time of boarding that cannot be held in the cup holder in a warm and cold state. It did not have a function to stock up temporarily. In addition, a tissue box is often placed in the passenger compartment for use. However, since the tissue box is bulky, it is difficult to install it without getting in the way.

  In order to solve the above-mentioned problem, the invention described in claim 1 includes a storage box main body and a lid attached to the storage box main body so as to be openable and closable. A tissue having a hot and cold air intake that can be taken in, a tissue box housing space in which the lid can accommodate a tissue box, and a tissue piece incorporated in the tissue box on the front side of the lid. It is characterized by a vehicle storage device having a single outlet.

  The invention described in claim 2 is characterized in that the storage device for a vehicle according to claim 1, wherein the hot / cold air intake port includes an on-off valve mechanism capable of switching on / off of the hot / cold air.

  The invention described in claim 3 is characterized by the vehicle storage device according to claim 1, wherein the tissue piece outlet has a small lid that can be opened and closed.

  According to the first aspect of the present invention, by taking hot / cold air from the hot / cold air intake into the inside of the storage box body, it is possible to temporarily stock excess beverage containers or the like in a warm and cold state. It becomes possible. Further, the tissue box can be effectively accommodated in the tissue box accommodation space provided inside the lid in a state where it cannot be seen from the outside and is not disturbed. In addition, since there is a tissue piece outlet on the front side of the lid, it is possible to easily remove the tissue piece without opening the lid, and it is easy to use. In addition, the function as a heat and cold storage and the tissue function can be rationally coexisted.

  According to the second aspect of the present invention, when the on-off valve mechanism is switched and the warm air intake from the hot / cold air intake is turned on, it becomes possible to function as a heat insulation / cold storage chamber. When the intake of hot and cold air from the intake port is turned off, it can be used in the same manner as a normal glove box.

  According to the invention of claim 3, by opening the small lid, it becomes possible to take out the tissue piece outlet and to remove the tissue piece, and by closing the small lid, the tissue piece outlet is hidden to improve the appearance. It becomes possible to do.

  The storage box body and the storage container can be temporarily stocked in a warm and cold state, and the tissue box can be effectively stored and the tissue piece can be easily taken out. Tissue box storage space that has a lid that can be freely opened and closed on the box body, the storage box body has a hot and cold air intake port through which hot and cold air can be taken, and the lid can store a tissue box inside And a tissue piece outlet for taking out the tissue piece built in the tissue box on the front side of the lid.

  Hereinafter, embodiments embodying the present invention will be described together with illustrated examples.

  1 to 6 show an embodiment of the present invention.

  First, the configuration will be described. As shown in FIGS. 1 and 2, a vehicle such as an automobile is provided with an interior panel 1 such as an instrument panel in a vehicle interior. A storage device 2 according to this embodiment is installed on the interior panel 1.

  The storage device 2 includes a storage box body 3 and a lid 4 attached to the storage box body 3 so as to be freely opened and closed. The lid 4 is opened downward with respect to the storage box body 3 by setting a hinge on the lower side (see FIG. 6).

  The storage box main body 3 shall have a volume which can accommodate about 1 to 3 bottles in a state where the beverage container 6 such as a PET bottle is placed sideways. The storage box body 3 is provided with a hot / cold air inlet 8 through which hot / cold air 7 can be taken. The hot / cold air intake 8 is provided on one side of the storage box body 3. Then, a duct 9 from the air conditioner is connected to the hot and cold air intake 8. A wind outlet 10 is provided on the other side of the storage box body 3. The air outlet 10 is, for example, a plurality of slits.

  On the other hand, a tissue box accommodation space 16 capable of accommodating the tissue box 15 is provided inside the lid 4. Here, the lid 4 includes a lid outer member 17 constituting a design surface and a lid inner member 18 for reinforcement attached to the back side of the lid outer member 17. First, a space 19 larger than the size in which the tissue box 15 can be accommodated is formed between the lid outer member 17 and the lid inner member 18. Next, a recess 20 is formed in the substantially central portion of the lid inner member 18 so as to substantially conform to the shape of the tissue box 15 and is recessed toward the space 19, and the back cover 21 can be attached to the recess 20. A tissue box housing space 16 in which the tissue box 15 can be attached and detached from the rear surface side is formed in the lid 4 by the back cover 21 and the back cover 21. The back cover 21 is provided with an elastic contact claw portion 22 on the lower side and a fixed claw 23 on the upper side so that the recess 20 can be attached to and detached from the recess 20 with one touch. Further, the lid inner member 18 and the back cover 21 may be provided with vent holes 24 and 25 for taking in hot and cold air to the space 19 and the tissue box housing space 16 as necessary.

  Then, tissue piece outlets 32 and 33 are provided on the front side of the lid 4 so that the tissue pieces 31 incorporated in the tissue box 15 can be taken out. The tissue piece outlets 32 and 33 are provided at positions corresponding to the outlet 34 of the tissue box 15 in the lid outer member 17 and the recess 20 of the lid inner member 18, respectively. A hot / cold air inlet 36 that can introduce the hot / cold air 7 into the tissue box 15 may be provided in the vicinity of the tissue piece outlet 33 of the lid inner member 18.

  Further, an on-off valve mechanism 41 that can switch on / off of the hot / cold air 7 is provided at the hot / cold air intake 8. The on-off valve mechanism 41 is, for example, as shown in FIGS. 3 to 5, a cap-shaped dial that is rotatably attached to a cylindrical wall 42 protruding from the inside of the hot / cold air intake 8. And so on. The cap-shaped on-off valve mechanism 41 is formed with an alignment hole 43, and the on-off valve mechanism 41 is manually rotated to make the alignment hole 43 and the hot / cold air intake 8 as shown in FIG. When matched, the hot and cold air 7 is turned on, and as shown in FIG. 5, the hot and cold air 7 is turned off when the alignment hole 43 is removed from the hot and cold air inlet 8.

  Further, as shown in FIG. 1, a small lid body 47 that can be opened and closed is provided at the tissue piece outlet 32 of the lid outer member 17. For example, the small lid body 47 is configured to open upward with respect to the tissue piece outlet 32 by setting a hinge 48 on the upper side. The small lid body 47 is configured to be flush with the lid outer member 17. The small lid 47 is biased in the normally closed direction by a biasing mechanism 49 such as a coil spring. The urging mechanism 49 is installed around the hinge 48.

  Next, the operation of this embodiment will be described.

  As shown in FIG. 6, the lid 4 is opened downward with respect to the storage box main body 3, the back cover 21 is removed from the recess 20 of the lid inner member 18, and the back surface of the lid 4 with the outlet 34 facing downward. By inserting the tissue box 15 into the concave portion 20 from the side and attaching the back lid 21, the tissue box 15 is accommodated in the tissue box accommodating space 16 inside the lid 4.

  To remove the tissue piece 31, as shown in FIG. 1, the lid 47 is lifted against the urging force of the urging mechanism 49 such as a coil spring while the lid 4 is closed with respect to the storage box body 3. The tissue piece 31 is extracted from the outlet 34 of the tissue box 15 through the tissue outlets 32 and 33 that appear. Thereafter, when the small lid body 47 is released, the small lid body 47 is closed flush with the lid outer member 17 by the urging force of the urging mechanism 49 such as a coil spring, and the tissue piece take-out ports 32 and 33 and the tissue to be pulled out next. The piece 31 is hidden.

  Further, by opening the lid 4 downward with respect to the storage box body 3, it is possible to put in and out the storage box body 3. At this time, the on-off valve mechanism 41 is turned off as shown in FIG.

  Then, when the beverage container 6 such as a plastic bottle is stored, the on-off valve mechanism 41 is turned on as shown in FIG. Then, the warm / cold air 7 from the air conditioner is taken into the inside through the warm / cold air intake 8. Thereby, beverage containers 6, such as a plastic bottle, can be kept warm and cold. Further, the hot and cold air 7 is applied to the back side of the tissue box 15 via the hot and cold air intake vent 25, and the surface of the tissue box 15 via the hot and cold air intake vent 24 and the space 19. The hot and cold air 7 can be applied to the side, and the hot and cold air 7 can be introduced into the tissue box 15 via the hot and cold air inlet 36. Thereby, the tissue box 15 can also be kept warm and cold.

  In addition, the storage box body 3 is not limited to the beverage container 6, and various items can be stored and kept warm and cold. For example, if a wet towel is placed and stored in a commercially available plastic towel box, a cold towel or a warm towel can be used at all times. It is also possible to function as a simple dryer by storing clothes that have been wet after playing outdoors and taking in warm air.

  A commercially available box-shaped wet tissue can be stored in the tissue box storage space 16. In this case, the wet tissue can be made into a cold hand towel or a warm hand towel by the hot and cold air 7 taken into the tissue box housing space 16.

  As described above, according to this embodiment, the hot and cold air 7 is taken into the inside of the storage box body 3 from the hot and cold air inlet 8 to temporarily keep the excess beverage container 6 and the like in the heat and cold state. Stocking is possible. Further, the tissue box 15 can be effectively accommodated in the tissue box accommodation space 16 provided inside the lid 4 in a state where it cannot be seen from the outside and is not disturbed. In addition, since the tissue piece outlets 32 and 33 are provided on the front side of the lid 4, the tissue piece 31 can be easily taken out without opening the lid 4, and the usability is excellent. In addition, the function as a heat and cold storage and the tissue function can be rationally coexisted.

  Further, when the on-off valve mechanism 41 is switched and the intake of the hot / cold air 7 from the hot / cold air intake 8 is turned on, it becomes possible to function as a heat insulation / cold storage cabinet. When the intake of the hot / cold air 7 is turned off, it can be used in the same manner as a normal glove box or the like.

  Further, when the small lid 47 is opened, the tissue piece outlets 32 and 33 appear and the tissue piece 31 can be taken out, and when the small lid 47 is closed, the tissue piece outlets 32 and 33 are concealed. Can be improved.

  Although the embodiments of the present invention have been described in detail with reference to the drawings, the embodiments are only examples of the present invention, and the present invention is not limited to the configurations of the embodiments. Needless to say, design changes and the like within the scope of the present invention are included in the present invention.

It is side sectional drawing of the Example of this invention. It is a horizontal sectional view of FIG. It is a perspective view of the on-off valve mechanism of FIG. It is an operation state explanatory view of an on-off valve mechanism. It is explanatory drawing of the operation state different from FIG. 4 of an on-off valve mechanism. It is an operation | movement figure similar to FIG.

Explanation of symbols

3 Storage box body 4 Lid 7 Hot / cold air 8 Hot / cold air inlet 15 Tissue box 16 Tissue box accommodation space 31 Tissue piece 32 Tissue piece outlet 33 Tissue piece outlet 41 Open / close valve mechanism 47 Small lid

Claims (3)

A storage box body, and a lid attached to the storage box body so as to be freely opened and closed;
The storage box main body has a hot and cold air inlet that can take hot and cold air into the interior,
The lid has a tissue box accommodation space in which a tissue box can be accommodated, and has a tissue piece outlet for taking out a tissue piece built in the tissue box on the front side of the lid. Storage device.   The vehicular storage device according to claim 1, wherein the hot / cold air intake includes an on-off valve mechanism capable of switching on / off of the hot / cold air.   The vehicular storage device according to claim 1, wherein the tissue piece outlet includes a small lid that can be opened and closed.

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