JP2014054333A - Wall cabinet - Google Patents

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a wall cabinet in which confirmation in taking out articles is easy, and taking out and storing of articles is easy, while keeping a stable storage state of articles stored in a storage part for article storage in a box body.SOLUTION: A wall cabinet 1, which is installed close to a ceiling, includes: a box body 5 in which a front end 2 is opened, and the inside is made to be a storage part 4 for article storage; and doors for opening/closing the front end of the box body. A movable shelf 13 is provided at a lower end part of the storage part which can be drawn frontward of the storage part, which is stored inside of the storage part and which can move in the forward/backward direction. At the drawing limit from the storage part, the whole movable shelf can be tilted frontward.

Description

  The present invention relates to a wall cabinet.

  This applicant has proposed what was described in the following patent document 1 regarding the wall cabinet as a storage installed above furniture, such as a sink and a vanity.

  In the hanging cabinet described in Patent Literature 1, a pair of rails having a U-shaped cross section are opposed to the lower portion of the support suspended downward from the left and right lower end surfaces of the hanging cabinet. A shelf plate is provided that is arranged in such a manner as to slide in the rail. Further, in the hanging door shelf, the front part of the shelf board is foldably connected to the rear part of the shelf board so as to be inclined downward when pulled out from the rail.

  Such a hanging cupboard can be moved to a range where it is easy to take out articles stored in high places that are usually hard to reach by pulling out the shelf board from the rail, which is convenient for short people and children It has the advantage of being good.

Japanese Utility Model Publication No. 63-88141

  However, in the hanging door shelf described in Patent Document 1, since the drawable shelf is arranged below the hanging door shelf, it is easy to take out and store the articles stored in the storage portion inside the hanging door shelf. It does not contribute to that. Of the articles stored in the storage section of the hanging cabinet, those that are relatively frequently used are usually stored below the storage section, but the hanging cabinet is still installed at a relatively high place. It is hard to say that it is easy to use for a plurality of users with different numbers.

  Moreover, in the hanging door shelf described in Patent Document 1, the front part of the shelf board is foldably connected to the rear part and can be tilted downward, but when the shelf board is pulled out from the rail, Since the front part of the plate is inclined so as to be broken, the rear end of the front part is separated from the front end of the rear part. For this reason, in the connection part of the front part of a shelf board, and a rear part, the upper surface of the shelf board which mounts an article becomes discontinuous by the downward inclination of a front part. Therefore, the storage state of the articles placed near the front and rear connecting parts of the shelf board becomes unstable when the front part is inclined downward, and there is a concern that the articles may fall or fall. The

  The present invention has been made in view of the circumstances as described above, and it is easy to confirm when taking out an article while keeping the article stored in the storage section for storing the article inside the box in a stable storage state. It is an object of the present invention to provide a wall cabinet that is easy to remove and store articles.

 In order to solve the above problems, a wall cabinet of the present invention includes a box body whose front end is open and whose inside is a storage unit for storing articles, and a door that opens and closes the front end of the box body, In the wall cabinet installed in the storage unit, a movable shelf that can be pulled out in front of the storage unit and stored in the storage unit and movable in the front-rear direction is provided at the lower end of the storage unit. The movable shelf is characterized in that the entire movable shelf can be tilted forward at the drawer limit.

  In this wall cabinet, the first rail is provided on the lower surface of the movable shelf, the second rail is provided on the bottom surface of the storage unit, the first rail engages with the second rail, and extends along the second rail. The first rail is slidable in the front-rear direction, and the first rail can be partially released from the front end of the second rail at the limit of pulling out of the movable shelf from the storage portion. It is preferable to be able to rotate downward about the part.

  According to the wall cabinet of the present invention, it is easy to check when taking out the article while keeping the article stored in the storage section for storing the article inside the box in a stable storage state, and it is possible to take out and store the article. It becomes easy.

It is the perspective view which showed one Embodiment of the wall cabinet of this invention from the front side which opened the door. (A), (b), (c), and (d) are vertical sectional views showing the wall cabinet shown in FIG. 1 with the door omitted, and taking out articles placed on a movable shelf and The operation at the time of storage is shown. FIG. 3 is a perspective view showing a first rail and a second rail shown in FIGS. 1 and 2. (A) (b) (c) is the side view which showed the operation | movement of the 1st rail and 2nd rail which were respectively shown in FIG.

  FIG. 1 is a perspective view showing an embodiment of a wall cabinet according to the present invention from the front side with a door opened. 2 (a), (b), (c), and (d) are vertical sectional views showing the wall cabinet shown in FIG. 1 with the door omitted, and the articles placed on the movable shelves. The operation at the time of taking out and storing is shown.

  The wall cabinet 1 includes a box 5 whose front end 2 is open and whose inside is a storage portion 4 for storing articles 3, and a door 6 that opens and closes the front end 2 of the box 5. The wall cabinet 1 also includes a shelf plate 7 that divides the storage portion 4 of the box 5 into upper and lower portions.

  The box 5 includes a flat top plate 8 and a bottom plate 9 that are arranged to face each other vertically, a flat side plate 10 that is arranged to face both the left and right sides of the top plate 8 and the bottom plate 9, and a top plate. 8 and a bottom plate 11 arranged at the rear end of the bottom plate 9. An inner space surrounded by the top plate 8, the bottom plate 9, the left and right side plates 10, and the back plate 11 serves as a storage portion 4 for storing the article 3.

  The door 6 is a double-spread type, and is provided on the front end 2 of the box 5 one by one on the left and right. Each door 6 is connected to each of the left and right side plates 10 of the box 5 by hinges 12 arranged as a pair of upper and lower at the rear end of the back surface thereof. The hinge 12 is fixed to the rear end of the rear surface of the door 6 and the front end of the inner surfaces of the left and right side plates 10 and supports the door 6 so as to be rotatable in the left-right direction. For this reason, the door 6 can open and close the front end 2 of the box 5. The door 6 is opened and closed by, for example, a handle that is provided on the surface of the door 6 or a door that protrudes below the bottom plate 9 of the box 5 in the door 6 that is longer than the height of the box 5. This can be easily done by placing a finger on the lower end of 6 or the like.

  The shelf board 7 has a flat plate shape and is provided inside the box 5. Moreover, the shelf board 7 is arrange | positioned a little upwards from the center part of the height direction of the box 5, and divides the storage part 4 into two upper and lower sides. The storage amount of the storage unit 4 is different between the upper side and the lower side from the shelf plate 7, and the storage amount of the storage unit 4 on the lower side from the shelf plate 7 is larger than the storage amount of the storage unit 4 on the upper side from the shelf plate 7. The attachment of the shelf board 7 to the box 5 is not particularly limited, and can be performed using a dowel, for example. When using dowels, two rows of dowel holes are formed on the inner surfaces of the left and right side plates 10 so that the mounting height of the shelf 7 can be changed, and the dowels are punched at desired positions. It can be inserted or screwed in. Further, the shelf 7 is formed with two notches on the left and right sides in which the dowel heads can be fitted on the lower surface side. Two dowels on the left and right sides are attached to the dowel holes corresponding to the desired height, and the shelf plate 7 inserted into the storage unit 4 is disposed above the attached dowels with the dowel heads fitted into the notches. Thus, the shelf plate 7 can be easily attached to the box 5.

  Such a wall cabinet 1 is installed near the ceiling above furniture such as a sink and a vanity. For example, the wall cabinet 1 is fixedly attached to an upper end portion of an inner wall near the ceiling. The article 3 can be placed on the top surfaces of the bottom plate 9 and the shelf plate 7 and stored in the width direction and the depth direction of the box 5.

  Further, in the wall cabinet 1, a movable shelf 13 that can be pulled forward and can be moved in the front-rear direction is provided in the lower end portion of the lower storage portion 4 from the shelf plate 7. It has been. The movable shelf 13 has a flat plate shape and is disposed immediately above the upper surface of the bottom plate 9 of the box 5. A fence 14 is provided on the outer periphery of the movable shelf 13 to prevent the article 3 from falling or falling, and the fence 14 is raised from the upper surface of the movable shelf 13.

  Further, as shown in FIG. 2C, the movable shelf 13 can be tilted forward as a whole at the limit of pulling out from the storage unit 4. The wall cabinet 1 is provided with a first rail 15 and a second rail 16 in order to realize such a front drawer of the movable shelf 13 from the storage unit 4 and a forward tilt at the limit of the drawer. The first rail 15 is provided on the lower surface of the movable shelf 13, and the second rail 16 is provided on the upper surface of the bottom plate 9 that forms the bottom surface of the storage unit 4. As shown in FIG. 1, one second rail 16 is provided at each of the left and right ends of the upper surface of the bottom plate 9, and the two second rails 16 are disposed symmetrically. Corresponding to the arrangement of the second rails 16, one first rail 15 is also provided at each of the left and right ends of the bottom surface of the movable shelf 13, and the two first rails 15 are arranged symmetrically. Yes.

  FIG. 3 is a perspective view showing the first rail and the second rail shown in FIGS. 1 and 2. 4A, 4B, and 4C are side views showing the operations of the first rail and the second rail shown in FIG. 3, respectively.

  The first rail 15 is a relatively long member having an L-shaped cross section. The first rail 15 includes a fixed piece 17 disposed horizontally and a support piece 18 extending vertically downward from one end of the fixed piece 17. The fixed piece 17 is a part for attaching the first rail 15 to the movable shelf 13 shown in FIGS. 1 and 2 with a fixing tool such as a screw. As shown in FIG. 2A, the first rail 15 extends in the front-rear direction of the movable shelf 13, and the support piece 18 is disposed inside the movable shelf 13 rather than the fixed piece 17. The upper surface of 17 is brought into contact with the lower surface of the movable shelf 13 and attached to the lower surface of the movable shelf 13 by a fixing tool. Further, in the first rail 15, a roller 19 is rotatably provided at a lower end portion of one end portion of the support piece 18, and the lower end portion of the roller 19 protrudes below the lower edge of the support piece 18. The roller 19 is disposed below the fixed piece 17 in the first rail 15. When the first rail 15 is attached to the lower surface of the movable shelf 13 as shown in FIG. Arranged at the rear end.

  The second rail 16 is a relatively long member having a U-shaped cross section. The second rail 16 is disposed horizontally, with the locking piece 20 arranged horizontally, the fixed piece 21 arranged facing the locking piece 20, one end of the locking piece 20, and the one end. A connecting piece 22 that connects one end of the fixed piece 21 is provided. The fixed piece 21 is a part for attaching the second rail 16 to the movable shelf 13 shown in FIGS. 1 and 2 with a fixing tool such as a screw. As shown in FIG. 2A, the second rail 16 extends in the front-rear direction of the bottom plate 9 of the box 5, and the connecting piece 22 is disposed outside the locking piece 20 and the fixing piece 21. Then, the lower surface of the fixed piece 21 is brought into contact with the upper surface of the bottom plate 9 and attached to the upper surface of the bottom plate 9 by a fixing tool. Further, in the second rail 16, one roller 23 is rotatably provided at one end of the connecting piece 22 and the upper end of the other end. Both the two rollers 23 are disposed above the fixed piece 21 in the second rail 16, and the upper end portion of the roller 23 protrudes above the upper edge of the connecting piece 22. In order to enable such a protrusion of the roller 23, the locking piece 20 is provided with an opening at a portion corresponding to the mounting position of the roller 23.

  Further, the second rail 16 is provided with a notch 24 at a substantially central portion in the length direction. The notch 24 is formed by notching all of the corresponding portions of the locking piece 20 and the upper end of the connecting piece 22. The size of the notch 24 is set such that the roller 19 of the first rail 15 can enter and exit. In the second rail 16, a flat stopper 25 is provided near one end of the notch 24. The stopper 25 is raised upward from the upper surface of the fixed piece 21 and extends within a height from the fixed piece 21 to the locking piece 20. Further, the stopper 25 is disposed outside the notch 24, and in the state where the second rail 16 is attached to the upper surface of the bottom plate 9 as shown in FIG. Placed in. Such a stopper 25 forms a limit for pulling out the movable shelf 13 from the storage unit 4 by contact with the roller 19.

  When the movable shelf 13 is attached to the lower storage portion 4 from the shelf 7 in the box 5, the roller 19 of the first rail 15 is inserted into the cutout portion 24 of the second rail 16 from above, and the fixed piece The movable shelf 13 is pushed into the back side of the box 5. At this time, the lower surface of the fixed piece 17 of the first rail 15 contacts the front roller 23 of the second rail 16, and the fixed piece 17 is supported by the roller 23 from below. The first rail 15 is engaged with the second rail 16 by the riding of the roller 19 on the fixed piece 21 and the support of the fixed piece 17 by the roller 23 from below. The vertical swing of the first rail 15 with respect to the second rail 16 is regulated by the lower surface of the fixed piece 17 coming into contact with the upper surface of the locking piece 20, and the engagement between the first rail 15 and the second rail 16 is It is kept stable.

  As the movable shelf 13 is pushed into the inner side of the box 5, the first rail 15 slides rearward along the second rail 16 while being engaged with the second rail 16, and the lower surface of the fixed piece 17 is It contacts the roller 23 on the rear side of the two rails 16. At this time, the fixed piece 17 is supported from below by the two rollers 23. As shown in FIG. 2A, in a state where the movable shelf 13 is completely stored in the storage unit 4, the roller 19 may be arranged behind the fixed piece 21 of the second rail 16. However, as shown in FIG. 4A, since the fixed piece 17 is supported from the lower side by the two rollers 23, the first rail 15 can slide along the second rail 16. Moreover, since the vertical swing of the first rail 15 is restricted by the locking piece 20 as described above, the first rail 15 can maintain the state of being engaged with the second rail 16. The movable shelf 13 is stably stored in the storage unit 4, and the storage state of the articles 3 stored on the upper surface of the movable shelf 13 is also stable.

  When the article 3 stored in the storage section 4 of the wall cabinet 1 is taken out, the door 6 is opened and the front end 2 of the box 5 is opened as shown in FIG. As described above, since the first rail 15 engages with the second rail 16 and is slidable in the front-rear direction along the second rail 16, as shown in FIG. The whole can be pulled out from the shelf 7 to the front of the lower storage portion 4. The first rail 15 slides smoothly forward along the second rail 16, and the movable shelf 13 can be easily pulled out.

  As shown in FIG. 4B, when the roller 19 comes into contact with the stopper 25 from behind, the sliding of the first rail 15 is stopped. This time is the limit for pulling out the movable shelf 13 from the storage unit 4, and the movable shelf 13 is not pulled out to the front of the storage unit 4 beyond the drawer limit. Therefore, the movable shelf 13 does not fall off from the box 5, the drawer of the movable shelf 13 is safe, and the user can safely pull out the movable shelf 13 from the storage unit 4. The second rail 16 is provided with a notch 24 at a substantially central portion in the length direction and a stopper 25 on the front side thereof, so that the movable shelf 13 has a length in the depth direction at the pull-out limit. About half is pulled out in front of the storage unit 4.

  At the limit of pulling out the movable shelf 13, the roller 19 is located in the notch 24 of the second rail 16. Therefore, as shown in FIG. 2 (c), when the user pushes down the front end of the movable shelf 13, the roller 19 moves upward from the notch 24 as shown in FIG. 4 (c). Opposite, it comes off from the second rail 16, and the engagement of the first rail 15 with the second rail 16 is partially released. For this reason, the first rail 15 can rotate downward about the roller 23 on the front side of the second rail 16. As a result, as shown in FIG. 2C, the entire movable shelf 13 tilts forward. For this reason, the article 3 stored on the upper surface of the movable shelf 13 can be easily seen by the user from the back side of the movable shelf 13, and the user's hand can easily reach the article 3. In addition, it becomes easy to slide the article 3 to the front side by sliding the upper surface of the movable shelf 13. For this reason, it is easy to take out the article 3 from the storage unit 4. Similarly, when the article 3 is stored in the movable shelf 13, the movable shelf 13 can be placed in a tilted state, and the storage position of the article 3 in the movable shelf 13 can be easily confirmed by the user. It is also possible to store the article 3 in an orderly manner.

  Note that the movable shelf 13 can be held in the forward inclined state, for example, when the fixed piece 17 of the first rail 15 contacts the front end of the locking piece 20 of the second rail 16. In addition, in order to make the user 3 confirm, take out and store the article 3 safely and with peace of mind, the forward tilt angle θ of the first rail 15 with respect to the second rail 16 shown in FIG. A range of 10 ° to 15 ° is preferable. Moreover, since the fence 14 is provided in the outer periphery in the movable shelf 13, the possibility that the articles | goods 3 will fall or fall down with a forward inclination is reduced.

  After the article 3 is taken out or stored, as shown in FIG. 2D, when the movable shelf 13 is rotated upward and arranged horizontally, the roller 19 of the first rail 15 is moved to the second rail. 16 cutouts 24 are inserted. Therefore, in this state, the movable shelf 13 can be pushed backward. When the movable shelf 13 is pushed rearward of the storage unit 4, the first rail 15 is reengaged with the second rail 16 and slides rearward along the second rail 16. Stored in the lower end of the storage section 4 on the lower side. The front end 2 of the box 5 can be closed by closing the door 6.

  As described above, in the wall cabinet 1, the movable shelf 13 is provided at the lower end portion of the storage unit 4 so that it can be pulled forward and stored in the interior, and can be moved in the front-rear direction. The whole can be tilted forward at the limit of withdrawal from the portion 4. For this reason, when taking out the article 3 stored in the storage section 4 for storing articles inside the box 5, it is possible to check the article 3 while maintaining a stable storage state in which a fall or fall is suppressed. it can. In addition, the article 3 can be easily taken out and stored.

  Further, the first rail 15 and the second rail 16 can easily realize the pull-out and forward tilt of the movable shelf 13.

  The wall cabinet of the present invention is not limited to the above embodiment. Various aspects are possible for details such as the structure and structure of the box, the door opening and closing method, the structure and structure of the movable shelf, and the structure and structure of the first rail and the second rail.

DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 Wall cabinet 2 Front end 4 Storage part 5 Box 6 Door 13 Movable shelf 15 1st rail 16 2nd rail

Claims (2)

In a wall cabinet installed at the ceiling, comprising a box whose front end is opened and the inside is a storage unit for storing articles, and a door that opens and closes the front end of the box,
A movable shelf that can be pulled out in front of the storage unit and is stored in the storage unit and movable in the front-rear direction is provided at the lower end of the storage unit.
The wall cabinet characterized in that the movable shelf as a whole can be tilted forward at the limit of pulling out from the storage unit. A first rail is provided on a lower surface of the movable shelf, a second rail is provided on a bottom surface of the storage unit, the first rail engages with the second rail, and moves back and forth along the second rail. Slidable in the direction and at the limit of pulling out the movable shelf from the storage portion, the engagement of the first rail to the second rail can be partially released, and the first rail is The wall cabinet according to claim 1, wherein the wall cabinet is pivotable downward about a front end portion of the second rail.

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