JP2009261843A - Sink - Google Patents

Abstract

<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a sink which can be assembled more efficiently by allowing a storage case to be attached to the upper front part of the sink when the sink cabinet itself is being assembled. <P>SOLUTION: The storage case 6 to be set at the upper front part of a sink 1 is made just fitted to the length between two counter side boards 15 and 15 of a cabinet which constitute the base frame of the sink 1. The cabinet is provided with a plurality of dowels 16 at both ends, while the cabinet's side boards 15 and 15 is provided with dowel holes 17. When the cabinet is assembled, firstly the dowels 16 are engaged with the dowel holes 17 with the storage case 6 held between the side boards 15 and 15, and then the side boards 15 and 15 are fixed to secure the storage case 6 between the side boards 15 and 15 at the same time. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2010,JPO&INPIT

Description

  The present invention relates to a sink installed in a kitchen, and in particular, in a sink provided with a storage case by effectively using the front space of a sink or a furnace, the storage case is attached in parallel with the assembly of the cabinet serving as the base of the sink. It is related with the sink which can be performed simultaneously and can save the effort for installation of a storage case.

  In the sink, in order to effectively use the space generated in the front part of the sink and the furnace, an openable front door provided on the front of the sink is mounted on the upper front of the sink, and an upper door below the upper door. There has already been proposed a sink that is divided into a lower door arranged at the position of the part, forms a storage case using the upper door, and can store a knife or the like in this storage box (e.g., Patent Document 1).

The conventional storage case includes an upper door, a mounting plate, and a storage box disposed between the upper door, the lower portion of the storage box is pivoted to the lower portion of the mounting plate, and the upper door is positioned below the storage box of the mounting plate. In the sink cabinet, a vertical curtain plate is provided at the front of the sink and the furnace, and the mounting plate is stacked on the front of the curtain plate and fixed with screws. A case is attached.
Utility Model Registration No. 3070747

  By the way, the mounting structure of the storage case as described above is provided with a vertical curtain plate at the sink sink and the front of the furnace, and the storage case is fixed to the curtain plate with screws. The storage case needs to be retrofitted later, which necessitates a mounting process for the storage case separately from the wooden cabinet assembly process for the sink, which requires more work and affects the price of the sink. It will be.

  Therefore, an object of the present invention is to allow a storage case to be attached to the cabinet at the same time during the cabinet assembly process of the sink, and to eliminate a separate process and a curtain plate required for mounting the storage case. An object of the present invention is to provide a sink that can be assembled with the same man-hours as a wooden cabinet, improves the efficiency of assembling the sink, and simplifies the mounting structure compared to a screw stop.

  In order to solve the above-mentioned problems, the present invention divides a front door that can be opened and closed provided on the front surface of a sink into an upper door that is attached to the upper front of the sink and a lower door that is disposed below the upper door. In the sink formed with a storage box in which the upper door is provided on the inner surface thereof, and a storage case can be taken in and out of the storage box when the upper door is open, the storage case is attached to the sink. Set to a length that fits between the opposing side plates of the cabinet that forms the base, and attach the storage case between the opposing side plates of the cabinet to the dowels protruding from one of the side plate and the end of the storage case, and the other A configuration performed by fitting the provided dowel holes is employed.

  Here, the storage case includes an upper door, a storage box, and a mounting plate. The lower portion of the storage box is pivoted to the lower portion of the mounting plate, and the lower portion of the upper door is positioned below the storage box of the mounting plate. The mounting plate is formed in a band plate shape having a length that fits between the side plates on both sides of the wooden cabinet of the sink, and is attached to the upper and lower portions on the outer surfaces of the side caps that are screwed to both ends thereof. A dowel is protruded, and the side plates on both sides of the cabinet are provided with a plurality of dowel holes on the opposite side of the cabinet to match the arrangement of the dowels, and a storage case between the side plates arranged on both sides during the cabinet assembly process. If the side plate is fixed while fitting the dowel and the dowel hole and attaching the storage box between the side plates, the storage box can be removed at the same time as the cabinet is assembled. Only is to be performed.

  According to this invention, the storage case provided at the upper position on the front surface of the sink is attached to the sink by fitting a dowel protruding from one of the side plate and the end of the storage case and a dowel hole provided in the other of the sink cabinet. So, during the assembly process of the wooden cabinet of the sink, if the storage case is located between the side plates and the side plate is fixed with the dowels and dowel holes fitted together, the storage case is put into the cabinet at the same time as the cabinet is assembled. This eliminates the need for a separate mounting process using conventional screws, which is required for mounting the storage case. This makes it possible to mount the storage case with the effort of a wooden cabinet, and improves the assembly efficiency of the sink. In addition, the cabinet eliminates the need for a curtain to fasten the storage case. Simplifying the mounting structure as compared with the screws as well reduced.

  Embodiments of the present invention will be described below with reference to the accompanying drawings.

  As shown in FIGS. 1 to 4, the sink 1 is divided into an upper door 3 in front of the sink 2 and a lower door 4 positioned below the sink 2, and the upper door 3 is a front space of the sink 2. The lower case 4 is a storage space having a drawer specification as in the conventional case or a door with a double door.

  As shown in FIGS. 3 and 4, the storage case 6 formed by the upper door 3 is composed of the upper door 3, the storage box 7 and the mounting plate 8, and the lower portion of the storage box 7 is placed below the mounting plate 8. Further, it is assembled by pivoting the lower portion of the upper door 3 at a position below the storage box 7 of the mounting plate 8.

  The mounting plate 8 is formed in the shape of a horizontally long strip using an extruded aluminum material, and C-shaped grooves 9 are formed at three positions on the back side, and C-shaped grooves 9 are formed on the front side. A circular groove 11 is formed in front of the groove 10 and a lower part thereof, and a packing 12 is provided below the longitudinal groove 11, and a side cap 13 made of resin is provided at both ends of the mounting plate 8 in the length direction. It is fixed by screws 14 screwed into the respective C-shaped grooves 9, and the entire length of the mounting plate 8 including the side cap 13 is set to a length that fits between the side plates 15, 15 of the wooden cabinet that is the base of the sink 1. Has been.

  Utilizing the attachment of the side cap 13 to the attachment plate 8, cylindrical dowels 16 are screwed on both ends of the attachment plate 8 at a plurality of positions (three in the illustrated example) on the outer surface of the side cap 13. 14 is projected by mounting.

  Further, the dowel holes 17 are provided on the opposite sides 15 and 15 of the wooden cabinet at the upper and lower positions where the storage case 6 is assembled so as to conform to the arrangement of the dowels 16 so that the cabinet is assembled. By fitting the dowels 16 into the dowel holes 17 during the process, the storage case 6 can be attached between the opposing side plates 15 and 15 in the cabinet. The dowels 16 and the dowel holes 17 may be reversely provided with the dowels 16 projecting from the side plates 15 and 15 and the dowel holes 17 provided at both ends of the mounting plate 8.

  In the storage case 6, the storage box 7 is made of resin, and is composed of a bowl-shaped main body 7a having a U-shaped section into which a knife is inserted, a holder 7b, and a cover 7c.

  The holder 7b has a bowl shape with a U-shaped section that is slightly larger than the bowl-shaped body 7a, and the bowl-shaped body 7a is fitted therein. A protrusion 18 having a circular cross section is provided at the lower portion of the cover 7c so as to protrude along the entire length of the cover 7c. This is for mounting on the mounting plate 8 and will be described in detail later.

  The hook-shaped body 7a is a long member provided with a plurality of saw-toothed ridges on the upper surface, and when both ends of the hook-shaped body 7a are overlaid with the holder 7b, the hook-shaped body 7a Side plates that close the ends of the main body 7a and the holder 7b are extended downward. A guide groove 19 for inserting a knife along the longitudinal direction is provided intermittently at the center of the width of the upper surface of the bowl-shaped body 7a, and after the knife is inserted from the guide groove 19, the handle portion is It is placed and held in a portion of the saw blade-shaped ridge where there is no guide groove 19.

  The storage box 7 is inserted into the C-shaped groove 10 provided on the front surface of the mounting plate by inserting the protrusion 18 provided at the lower part of the cover 7c from the end in the length direction, and is prevented from falling into the protrusion 18. It is attached by inserting a pin 20 for restricting movement in the length direction, and can swing back and forth about the upper C-shaped groove 10 as a fulcrum.

  The upper door 3 is formed of a horizontally long aluminum extrusion plate having a height that is slightly narrower than the mounting plate 8 and has a length adapted to the dimension between the outer side surfaces 15 and 15 of the cabinet. A C-shaped groove 23 provided on the inner surface side at the lower edge of the upper door 3 is fixed to the circular ridge 11 at the lower end of the mounting plate 8 from the end in the length direction. By being inserted and fitted, it is attached to the attachment plate 8 so as to be swingable back and forth about the circular shaft protrusion 11 as a fulcrum.

  A bi-fold stay 24 with a damper is interposed between the side cap 21 of the upper door 3 and the side cap 13 of the mounting plate 8 so that the upper door 3 can be opened and closed with no impact on the mounting plate 8. It is possible.

  A slide-type handle 25 is attached to the upper door 3 so as to be movable in the longitudinal direction. The handle 25 is engaged with and disengaged from a key-shaped partial notch provided at the upper end of the mounting plate 8, thereby 3 can be opened and closed and locked in the closed position.

  In the process of assembling the wooden cabinet of the sink, the storage case 6 is provided with dowels 16 projecting from both ends of the storage case 6 with the storage case 6 facing the side plates 15 and 15 when the side plates 15 and 15 face each other. When the side plates 15 and 15 are fitted into the dowel holes 17 which have been processed in advance and the side plates 15 and 15 are fixed in this state, the storage case 6 is attached between the side plates 15 and 15 at the same time. Can do.

  In this manner, when the storage case 6 is assembled between the side plates 15 and 15 in the process of assembling the wooden cabinet of the sink, another case for fixing the storage case 6 to the curtain plate with screws after completion of the sink is provided. The mounting process can be omitted, and as a result, the efficiency of the assembly work of the sink can be improved, and the mounting by the dowels 16 and the dowel holes 17 can be used as a means for fixing to the curtain plate with screws at the same time that the curtain plate can be omitted from the wooden cabinet. In comparison, the structure can be simplified.

In the storage case 6 attached to the sink 1 as described above, when the upper door 3 is opened to the front, the storage box 7 is tilted forward by its own weight as shown in FIG. When the guide groove 19 faces the front and the knife can be taken in and out, and the upper door 3 is closed, the storage box 7 moves backward as shown in FIG. It is stored in between.

  In this embodiment, a kitchen knife is illustrated as an item stored in the storage box 7, but it is needless to say that the knife is not limited to a knife. Anything can be used as long as it fits within the depth of the space between the upper door 3 and the mounting plate 8.

The perspective view which shows the state which closed the storage case of the sink of this invention, (b) is a perspective view which shows the state which opened the storage case Side view with cutout of main part of sink Exploded perspective view of storage case (A) is a vertical side view showing a state in which the upper door of the storage case is closed, and (b) is a vertical side view showing a state in which the upper door of the storage case is opened. (A) is the enlarged front view which shows the state which provided the dowel hole in the side plate in the cabinet of a sink, (b) is the same side view Longitudinal front view showing the relationship between a dowel protruding from the end of the storage case and a dowel hole provided in the side plate in a separated state A vertical front view of the part where the dowel protruding from the end of the storage case and the dowel hole provided in the side plate are fitted together and the storage case is attached between the side plates

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Reference Signs List 1 sink 2 sink 3 upper door 4 lower door 6 storage case 7 storage box 8 mounting plate 9 C-shaped groove 10 C-shaped groove 11 circular protrusion 12 packing 13 side cap 14 screw 15 side plate 16 dowel 17 dowel hole 18 protrusion 19 Guide groove 20 Pin 21 Side cap 22 Screw 23 C-shaped groove 24 Folding stay 25 Handle

Claims (1)

A storage box in which the openable / closable front door provided on the front surface of the sink is divided into an upper door that is attached to the upper front of the sink and a lower door that is disposed below the upper door, and the upper door is provided on the inner surface thereof With a sink formed with a storage case that allows storage items to be taken in and out of the storage box with the upper door open,
The storage case is set to a length that fits between the opposing side plates of the cabinet that forms the base of the sink, and the storage case is attached between the opposing side plates of the cabinet. A sink that is formed by fitting a dowel projecting to the dowel and a dowel hole provided on the other.

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