JP2008073270A - Cabinet - Google Patents

Abstract

<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a cabinet by which a storing space can be effectively utilized without adopting special drawers. <P>SOLUTION: The cabinet is constituted of a cabinet body 10 having an upper face opening portion and a front face opening portion, a drawer 20 inserted into an upper half portion area in the front face opening portion of the cabinet 10, a drawer 30 with a riser inserted into a lower half portion area in the front face opening portion of the cabinet 10, and a tray 40 attached to the drawer 30 with a riser, and a counter 51 having a sink 52 is fixedly arranged in the upper face opening portion of the cabinet body 10. The front portion side of the tray 40 is supported by the drawer 30 with a riser movably in a width direction of the draw body 31 with a central portion in a fore-and-aft direction of the tray mounted on the upper end face of a back plate 31a of the drawer body 31 so that a rear portion of the tray protrudes rearward from the drawer body 31 of the drawer 30 with a riser. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2008,JPO&INPIT

Description

  The present invention relates to a cabinet provided with drawers such as a base cabinet of a system kitchen, and more particularly to a cabinet capable of effectively using a storage space.

  Conventionally, base cabinets that make up the system kitchen generally have a double door or single door storage door that opens and closes the front opening of the cabinet body. In recent years, in place of such a door-type base cabinet, a drawer-type base cabinet 60 in which drawers 62 and 63 are attached to the cabinet body 61 has been put on the market as shown in FIG. It is becoming.

JP-A-5-146336

  By the way, as shown in the figure, in the base cabinet 60 in which the counter 71 having the sink 72 is fixedly installed in the upper surface opening of the cabinet body 61, a drain pipe 73 is provided on the back side of the storage space, for water supply (for hot water supply). Since the stop cock 74, the drain pipe cover 75, and the like are disposed, there is a problem in that a sufficient depth of the drawer cannot be secured and the storage space cannot be effectively used.

  In order to solve these problems, it is considered to adopt a deformed drawer having a deformed planar shape so as to avoid the drain pipe 73, the stop cock 74, the drain pipe cover 75, etc., which become obstacles. However, it takes time and effort to manufacture a deformed drawer, and the shape of the drawer is determined by the shapes and positions of obstacles such as the drain pipe 73, the stop cock 74 and the drain pipe cover 75. If the structure is different, the same drawer may not be used, which raises the problem that the product price of the base cabinet increases.

  SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION An object of the present invention is to provide a cabinet capable of effectively using a storage space without adopting a deformed drawer.

  In order to solve the above-mentioned problems, the invention according to claim 1 is directed to a cabinet having a drawer in which a front plate is fixed to a drawer body. The drawer has an upper portion of the drawer body and a width of the drawer body. The tray having a width of 2 or less is installed so as to be movable in the width direction of the drawer body in a state where the tray does not protrude above the upper end surface of the front plate. The cabinet is characterized in that it can be supported by the drawer in a state in which the side protrudes rearward from the back plate constituting the drawer body.

  According to a second aspect of the present invention, in the cabinet according to the first aspect of the present invention, the tray is installed so as to be movable in the front-rear direction of the drawer body.

  Further, the invention according to claim 3 is the cabinet of the invention according to claim 1 or 2, wherein the tray is configured such that the rear side thereof does not protrude rearward from the back plate of the drawer body. It was made possible to support the drawer.

  According to a fourth aspect of the present invention, in the cabinet according to the first, second, or third aspect of the invention, the tray is attached to the drawer such that a rear side thereof projects rearward from the back plate of the drawer body. When installing, the rear side of the tray is placed on the upper end surface of the back plate of the drawer body, and the rear side of the tray is placed on the upper end surface of the back plate of the drawer body. The front side of the tray is supported by the drawer so that the tray is substantially horizontal.

  As described above, in the cabinet according to the first aspect of the present invention, the tray is movable in the width direction of the drawer main body so as not to protrude above the upper end surface of the front plate on the upper part of the drawer main body. When the tray is closed, the tray can be supported by the drawer with its rear side protruding rearward from the back plate that constitutes the drawer body. In addition, if the tray is installed in the drawer so that the tray is extended to the rear side of the drawer at a position avoiding the obstacle installed in the storage space, the side space of the obstacle is effective as the storage space. Can be used. Therefore, it is not necessary to adopt a deformed drawer with poor versatility, which is troublesome to manufacture in order to effectively use the storage space, and effectively uses the storage space while minimizing the increase in the product price of the cabinet. Can be achieved.

  In addition, since the tray is installed so as to be movable in the width direction of the drawer body, even if the shape and position of the obstacle changes in the width direction of the drawer body, by changing the position of the tray relative to the drawer body as appropriate Can respond.

  Furthermore, since the width of the tray is set to ½ or less of the width of the drawer body, the tray can be moved in the width direction of the drawer body as appropriate so that the tray can be taken in and out of the articles stored in the drawer body. It is less likely to become an obstacle, and the article can be smoothly taken in and out of the drawer.

  In the cabinet of the invention according to claim 2, since the tray is installed so as to be movable in the front-rear direction of the drawer body, there is an obstacle in the depth direction of the cabinet, or an article stored in the drawer body. For example, when the tray is in the way, the amount of extension of the tray with respect to the drawer body can be adjusted as necessary, which is convenient.

  In the cabinet according to the third aspect of the present invention, the tray can be supported by the drawer in a state where the rear side of the tray does not protrude rearward from the back plate of the drawer body. In this case, the articles can be stored in two upper and lower stages of the drawer main body and the tray installed on the upper part thereof. Thereby, the freedom degree of a storage pattern becomes large and it is convenient.

  In the cabinet of the invention according to claim 4, when the tray is installed in the drawer so that the rear side of the tray projects rearward from the back plate of the drawer body, the rear side of the tray is placed on the back plate of the drawer body. Place the tray on the upper end, and with the rear side of the tray placed on the upper end of the back plate of the drawer body, support the drawer's front side on the drawer so that the tray is approximately horizontal. Therefore, there is no need to provide a dedicated support member for supporting the rear side of the tray in the drawer, and the effect of reducing the number of parts can be obtained.

  Hereinafter, embodiments will be described with reference to the drawings. 1 to 3 show a base cabinet 1 of a system kitchen. As shown in the figure, the base cabinet 1 includes a cabinet body 10 having an upper surface opening and a front surface opening, a drawer 20 inserted into an upper half region of the front surface opening of the cabinet body 10, and the cabinet body 10. A counter 30 having a sink 52 in the upper surface opening of the cabinet body 10 and a tray 40 attached to the drawer 30 with a kick. 51 is fixedly installed. A drain pipe 53 connected to the drain outlet of the sink 52, a drain trap 54, a water stop cock 55, a hot water stop cock 56, and a drain pipe cover 57 are provided on the rear side of the cabinet body 10. And are installed.

  The cabinet body 10 includes a pair of left and right side plates 11, 11, a back plate 12 for connecting the side plates 11, 11 on the back side, a door stop plate 13 for connecting the upper portions of the side plates 11, 11 on the front side, and the side plate 11. , 11 is connected to the bottom plate 14 at the lower end, and the side plates 11 and 11 are notched at the lower end on the front end side to form a kick-in portion.

  As shown in FIG. 2, the drawer 20 includes a drawer body 21, a front plate 22 fixed to the front end portion of the drawer body 21, and a handle 23 fixed to the front upper portion of the front plate 22. When the drawer 20 is closed, the front plate 22 abuts against the door stop plate 13 and the drawer body 21 enters directly below the sink 52.

  As shown in FIGS. 2 and 3, the drawer with kick 30 includes a deep kick-in drawer body 31 and a lower front plate 32 that is fixed to the front end of the drawer body 31 and forms a kick-in portion. And an upper front plate 33 which is disposed on the front side of the lower front plate 32 and is fixed to the lower front plate 32 via a connecting bracket 34, and a handle fixed to the upper front portion of the upper front plate 33. 35, a pair of upper and lower reinforcing stays 36 and 37 that connect the back plate 31a constituting the drawer body 31 and the upper front plate 33 at the left and right sides, respectively, and a pair of left and right upper reinforcing stays 36 and 36. And a guide rail 38 made of stainless steel pipe supported so as to be movable in the front-rear direction via joint members 39, 39. It is attached.

  As shown in FIGS. 4 to 7, the tray 40 includes a side cover 42 made of a synthetic resin having a U-shaped side surface, and protrusions 42 a and 42 a that protrude upward on the front end side and the rear end side, and the side cover 42. The pair of left and right side members 41, 41 having a stainless pipe 43 that connects the protruding portions 42a, 42a to each other at the upper end thereof, and the side covers 42, 42 of the left and right side members 41, 41 on the lower side By connecting and bending the stainless steel plate, the bottom member 44 integrally formed with the front rising portion 44a and the rear rising portion 44b, and the protruding portions 42a of the side covers 42 and 42 on the left and right side members 41 and 41, Stainless steel pipes 45 and 45 for connecting the 42a to each other at the front end portion and the rear end portion thereof, and the front end portion and the rear end of the side cover 42. Are formed with arc-shaped notches 42b and 42b at the lower end, and the roller 42c is rotatable on the side cover 42 so that the peripheral surface slightly protrudes from the notches 42b and 42b. It is supported.

  As shown in FIGS. 2 to 7, the tray 40 places the center portion of the bottom member 44 in the front-rear direction on the upper end surface of the back plate 31 a that constitutes the drawer body 31 of the drawer 30 with kick. At the same time, the notches 42b and 42b on the front end side of the side covers 42 and 42 of the side members 41 and 41 are fitted into the guide rail 38 of the drawer 30 with the kick-in, and the peripheral surface of the roller 42c is brought into contact with the guide rail 38. By doing so, it is supported substantially horizontally at the top of the drawer body 31 and can be moved in the width direction of the drawer body 31 with the rear side projecting rearward from the drawer body 31 of the drawer 30 with kick. It has become.

  2 and 3, the width of the tray 40 (the dimension from the outer surface of the one side member 41 to the outer surface of the other side member 41) is the drawer body 31 of the drawer 30 with kick. Is set to a size that can enter the space on the right side of the drain trap 54 in the storage space in the cabinet body 10 and is attached to the drawer 30 with the kick. The height is set such that it does not protrude above the upper front plate 33 of the crawl drawer 30.

  As described above, in the base cabinet 1, the tray 40 is installed on the upper portion of the drawer body 31 so as to be movable in the width direction of the drawer body 31 in a state where the tray 40 protrudes rearward from the drawer body 31 of the drawer 30 with kick. In order to avoid the drain trap 54, when the tray 40 is moved to the right side of the drain trap 54 and the drawer 30 with the kick is closed, the tray 40 protrudes rearward from the drawer body 31. The portion enters the space on the right side of the drain trap 54, and the space on the right side of the drain trap 54 can be used as a storage space.

  Further, since the tray 40 is installed so as to be movable in the width direction of the drawer body 31, the drawer body can be used even when the shape or position of an obstacle provided in the cabinet body 10 changes in the width direction of the drawer body 31. This can be dealt with by appropriately changing the installation position of the tray 40 with respect to 31.

  Further, since the guide rail 38 supporting the front end portion of the tray 40 can be moved in the front-rear direction along the reinforcing stays 36, 36, when there is an obstacle in the depth direction of the cabinet body 10, Since the amount of extension of the tray with respect to the drawer body 31 can be adjusted as necessary, such as when the tray 40 is in the way due to the relationship with the articles stored in the drawer body 31, the usability is improved. Good.

  Furthermore, since the width of the tray 40 is set to ½ or less of the width of the drawer body 31, the tray 40 is accommodated in the drawer body 31 by appropriately moving the tray 30 in the width direction of the drawer body 31. Therefore, it is possible to smoothly remove and insert the article with respect to the drawer 30 with the kick.

  Therefore, in order to effectively use the storage space, it is not necessary to adopt a deformed drawer having a low versatility, which is time-consuming to manufacture, while minimizing an increase in the product price of the base cabinet 1 and reducing the storage space. Effective use can be achieved.

  Further, in this base cabinet 1, the front side of the tray 40 is kicked so that the tray 40 is substantially horizontal with the rear side of the tray 40 placed on the upper end surface of the back plate 31a of the drawer body 31. Since it is supported by the drawer 30, it is not necessary to provide a dedicated support member for supporting the rear side of the tray 40 in the drawer 30 with the kick-in, and the number of parts can be minimized.

  Further, as shown in FIG. 8, when a new guide rail 38 is supported on the pair of left and right upper reinforcing stays 36, 36 via joint members 39, 39 so as to be movable in the front-rear direction, the tray 40 is moved thereafter. Since the portion side can be supported in a state where it does not protrude to the rear side of the drawer main body 31, the upper and lower stages of the drawer main body 31 and the tray 40 installed above the drawer main body 31 in the region of the drawer main body 31 are supported. It is also possible to store articles.

  In the above-described embodiment, the base cabinet 1 including the drawer 30 with the kick is described. However, the present invention is not limited to this, and the present invention is not limited to this. Needless to say, the present invention can be applied to various cabinets having a notch portion.

It is a front view which shows the base cabinet of the system kitchen which is one Embodiment of the cabinet concerning this invention. It is a side view which shows the state which removed the right side board in the base cabinet same as the above. It is a front view which shows the state which removed the upper front board of the drawer with a kick in the base cabinet same as the above. It is a top view which shows the tray attached to the drawer with a kick same as the above. It is a side view which shows a tray same as the above. It is a front view which shows a tray same as the above. It is a fragmentary perspective view which shows a tray same as the above. It is a side view which shows the different use aspect of a base cabinet same as the above (the figure which shows the state which removed the right side board). It is a side view which shows the state which removed the right side board in the conventional base cabinet.

Explanation of symbols

DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 Base cabinet 10 Cabinet main body 11 Side plate 12 Back plate 13 Door stop plate 14 Bottom plate 20 Drawer 21 Drawer main body 22 Front plate 23 Handle 30 Drawer with kick 31 Drawer main body 31a Back plate 32 Lower front plate 33 Upper front plate 34 Connecting metal fitting 35 Handle 36, 37 Reinforcing stay 38 Guide rail 39 Joint member 40 Tray 41 Side member 42 Side cover 42a Protruding part 42b Notch part 42c Roller 43 Stainless steel pipe 44 Bottom member 44a Front rising part 44b Rear rising part 45 Stainless pipe 51 Counter 52 Sink 53 Drain pipe 53
54 Drain trap 55, 56 Stop cock 57 Drain cover

Claims (4)

In a cabinet having a drawer with a front plate fixed to the drawer body,
In the drawer, the drawer having a width of ½ or less of the width of the drawer body on the upper part of the drawer body does not protrude above the upper end surface of the front plate. It is installed to be movable in the width direction of the main body,
The cabinet is characterized in that the tray can be supported by the drawer in a state in which a rear portion of the tray projects rearward from a back plate constituting the drawer body.   The cabinet according to claim 1, wherein the tray is installed to be movable in the front-rear direction of the drawer body.   The cabinet according to claim 1 or 2, wherein the tray can be supported by the drawer in a state in which a rear portion thereof does not protrude rearward from the back plate of the drawer main body.   When the tray is installed in the drawer so that the rear side of the tray projects rearward from the back plate of the drawer body, the rear side of the tray is placed on the upper end surface of the back plate of the drawer body. The front side of the tray is supported by the drawer so that the tray is substantially horizontal in a state where the rear side of the tray is placed on the upper end surface of the back plate of the drawer body. The cabinet according to claim 1, 2 or 3.

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