JP2017198413A - Combination type cooking unit frame member - Google Patents

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a combination type cooking unit frame member which can securely connect cooking units located adjacent to each other to improve the installation workability.SOLUTION: In a combination type cooking unit frame member, a connection member 28 is provided between cooking units to couple the cooking units to each other. The connection member 28 includes: a cover part 29 which covers a space between the cooking units from above; an insertion part 30 which is connected with a lower surface of the cover part 29 to be inserted into the space between the cooking units; and a pair of engagement parts 31 which extend from a lower end of the insertion part 30 in directions of the cooking units and engage with the respective cooking units to restrict movement of the cooking units in a direction that the cooking units separate from each other.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 6

Description

  The present invention relates to a frame member used for a combined cooking unit in which a plurality of cooking units such as a stove and a grill are arranged side by side in an opening provided in a countertop of a system kitchen or the like.

  2. Description of the Related Art Conventionally, there has been known a system kitchen in which a plurality of stoves (cooking units) that are independent from each other are combined and arranged in parallel according to a user's request (see Patent Document 1).

  In this case, it is not necessary to form a plurality of openings in the counter top by forming a single large opening in the counter top and dropping the stove units side by side into the opening, and the work of forming the openings Work efficiency is good because it only takes one time.

  By the way, in this kind of combination type cooking unit, when a gap is generated between the stove units adjacent to each other, there is a disadvantage that not only the appearance is bad but also foreign matter is caught. In view of this, it is also practiced to provide a mounting member that covers the gap between the stove units.

  The mounted member includes a strip-shaped main member mounted in a gap between the stove unit, a pair of spacer members having a shape corresponding to the front and rear recesses formed between the chamfered top plate corners of the stove unit, and Consists of. Then, the movement of the main member in the front-rear direction is restricted by fitting each spacer member into the front-rear recesses of the main member.

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  According to the mounting structure of the mounted member, although the movement of the main member in the front-rear direction is restricted by each spacer member, the adjacent stove units cannot be connected to each other.

  For this reason, when dropping each stove unit into a single large opening formed in the countertop, it is necessary to drop and install each stove unit one by one, and the efficiency of the installation work is low. There was an inconvenience.

  In view of the above points, an object of the present invention is to provide a combined cooking unit frame member that can improve the installation workability by firmly connecting adjacent cooking units.

  In order to achieve such an object, the present invention is a frame member used for a combined cooking unit in which a plurality of cooking units are arranged side by side on a countertop, and is connected between two cooking units that are adjacent to each other. And a front edge member that forms a front edge by attaching to a front end of a plurality of cooking units connected to each other by the connecting member, the connecting member covering the cooking unit from above, An insertion portion that is connected to the lower surface of the covering portion and that is inserted between the cooking units, and extends from the lower end of the insertion portion toward the cooking units to restrict movement of the cooking units in a direction away from each other. It comprises a pair of latching | locking part latched to each cooking unit, It is characterized by the above-mentioned.

  Since the said connection member covers between both cooking units from an upper part by a coating | coated part, the penetration | invasion of the foreign material between both cooking units can be prevented. Further, the connecting member is configured such that the pair of locking portions locks the cooking units adjacent to each other and restricts the movement of the cooking units in the direction away from each other. The workability at the time of installation can be improved.

  Moreover, in this invention, the said connection member is provided so that attachment or detachment is possible between both cooking units by sliding along both cooking units, The said front edge member is at least one part of the front end of the said connection member. It is preferable to restrict the forward movement of the connecting member by bringing the connecting member into contact with each other.

  According to the present invention, it is possible to restrict the movement of the connecting member coming out forward by the front edge member coming into contact with at least a part of the front end of the connecting member. Therefore, the structure can be simplified and the attachment state of the connecting member can be maintained.

  In the present invention, it is preferable that the front edge member is detachably provided at the front end of the cooking unit by sliding along the front end of the cooking unit. By simply sliding the front edge member, the work of attaching the front edge member to the cooking unit is facilitated. Furthermore, since the removal operation of the leading edge member is facilitated, for example, when the removal of the leading edge member is necessary in the maintenance operation, a smooth operation can be performed.

  Moreover, it is preferable that the said front edge member has the length which covers continuously all the front ends of the some cooking unit mutually connected by the said connection member. According to this, since the front edge which continues over the full length of the front end of a some cooking unit can be formed, an external appearance can be provided to the some cooking unit in an installation state, and aesthetics can be improved.

The perspective view which shows one Embodiment of this invention. The perspective view of a stove unit. Explanatory drawing which looked at vertical section between both stove units. The perspective view which shows a base frame. Explanatory drawing which shows the attachment state of a filler by cross-sectional view. Explanatory drawing which shows the attachment state of a connection member by cross-sectional view. An explanatory perspective view showing a connecting member. Explanatory sectional drawing which shows the 1st modification of the attachment structure of a filler. Explanatory sectional drawing which shows the 2nd modification of the attachment structure of a filler. Explanatory sectional drawing which shows the 3rd modification of the attachment structure of a filler. Explanatory sectional drawing which shows the 4th modification of the attachment structure of a filler. Explanatory sectional drawing which shows the 5th modification of the attachment structure of a filler. Explanatory sectional drawing which shows the assembly | attachment procedure of the filler in a 5th modification.

  An embodiment of the present invention will be described with reference to the drawings. FIG. 1 shows a combination cooking unit in which two stove units (first stove unit 1 and second stove unit 2) are arranged in parallel on a counter top A of a system kitchen. The frame member 3 of the embodiment according to the present invention is provided on the stove units 1 and 2 in a state of being arranged side by side. Each stove unit 1, 2 corresponds to a cooking unit of the present invention.

  First, the stove units 1 and 2 will be described. The first stove unit 1 includes one stove burner 4, and the second stove unit 2 includes two stove burners 5 and 6. By arranging both the stove units 1 and 2 in parallel with the counter top A, a three-hole stove can be configured.

  As shown in FIG. 2, the first stove unit 1 includes a stove body 7 and a glass top plate 8 that closes the top surface of the stove body 7. The virtues 9 are placed on the top plate 8 around the stove burner 4, and an operation unit 10 by a touch sensor is provided on the front end side of the top plate 8. A frame member 3 is provided on the outer periphery of the top plate 8.

  The second stove unit 2 includes two stove burners 5 and 6 and the number of the five virtues 9 and the operation units 10 corresponding to the two stove burners 5 and 6 is different from the first stove unit 1, but the stove body 7, the top plate 8, And since the frame member 3 is the same shape as the 1st stove unit 1, it attaches | subjects the same code | symbol and abbreviate | omits description.

  As shown in FIG. 3, the frame member 3 includes a base frame 11, a filler 12 (front edge member), an intake port member 13, and an intake port cover 14. Reference numerals 15 and 16 in FIG. 3 denote packings.

  As shown in FIG. 4, the base frame 11 includes a pair of left and right side wall frame pieces 17, 18 and a front frame piece 19 connected to the front part of both side wall frame pieces 17, 18.

  As shown in FIG. 1, the filler 12 is formed in a continuous length along the front part of the first stove unit 1 and the front part of the second stove unit 2 that are arranged side by side. As shown in FIG. 5, the filler 12 includes a fitting protrusion 20 that protrudes downward. By fitting the fitting protrusion 20 into a fitting recess 21 provided in the front frame piece 19, the filler 12 is attached to the base frame 11. Removably fixed.

  In addition to the illustrated fillers, fillers having different lengths corresponding to the number of stove units arranged in parallel are prepared. That is, when two stove units 1 and 2 are arranged side by side as in this embodiment, the filler 12 having a length corresponding to two is used. Although not shown, when three stove units are arranged side by side, a filler having a length corresponding to three units is used, and when only one stove unit is provided, a filler having a length corresponding to one unit is used. Used. Thereby, no matter how many stove units are arranged side by side, a sense of unity in appearance can be obtained by the filler.

  As shown in FIG. 4, the air inlet member 13 is connected between the rear portions of the side wall frame pieces 17 and 18. Although not shown, the intake port member 13 is provided with an intake port for introducing combustion air into the stove main body 7, and as shown in FIG. 3, a hood 22 is provided over the intake port. It has been. The hood 22 prevents foreign matter from entering the inside of the stove body 7 from the air inlet.

  Further, as shown in FIG. 4, the inlet member 13 is formed with a first notch 23 and a second notch 24 at the left and right ends thereof. The 1st notch 23 forms the open part 25 by those who adjoin each other, when two stove units 1 and 2 are arranged in parallel.

  As shown in FIG. 3, the second notch 24 positioned above the first notch 23 latches a claw piece 26 protruding from the back side surface of the intake port cover 14 and holds the intake port from the intake port member 13. Inadvertent removal of the cover 14 is prevented.

  The air inlet cover 14 is used as a decorative member that covers the upper portion of the air inlet member 13, and as shown in FIG. Yes.

  As shown in FIG. 3, the air inlet cover 14 is formed with a third notch 27 that overlaps with the first notch 23 of the air inlet member 13.

  Furthermore, as shown in FIG. 1, the frame member 3 includes a connecting member 28. The connecting member 28 is attached between the first stove unit 1 and the second stove unit 2.

  As shown in FIGS. 6 and 7, the connecting member 28 includes a gap covering portion 29 (covering portion) and a gap inserting portion 30 (inserting portion). Locking portions 31, 31 extending in the intersecting direction are formed.

  As shown in FIG. 6, the gap covering portion 29 covers the gap between the first stove unit 1 and the second stove unit 2. At this time, the gap insertion portion 30 is inserted into the gap between the first stove unit 1 and the second stove unit 2, and fills this gap.

  Further, the engaging portions 31, 31 are engaged with the recesses 17 a, 18 a along the inner side of the side wall frame pieces 17, 18, thereby connecting the first stove unit 1 and the second stove unit 2. At the same time, the locking portions 31, 31 are locked to the recesses 17a, 18a, so that the connecting member 28 is prevented from coming off upward.

  Further, a packing 33 is provided between the gap covering portion 29 and the top plate 8. This prevents foreign matter such as simmered juice from entering the gap between the first stove unit 1 and the second stove unit 2.

  As shown in FIG. 3, when the front end of the gap covering portion 29 of the connecting member 28 contacts the filler 12, the forward movement of the connecting member 28 is restricted.

  The connecting member 28 can be attached by inserting and sliding between the first stove unit 1 and the second stove unit 2 in a state where the first stove unit 1 and the second stove unit 2 are arranged. By dropping the first stove unit 1 and the second stove unit 2 connected by the connecting member 28 into the opening of the counter top A of the system kitchen, the work at that time can be easily performed.

  And as shown in FIG. 1, the attachment state of the connection member 28 is maintained by attaching the filler 12 along the front part of the 1st stove unit 1 and the 2nd stove unit 2, and the 1st stove unit 1 and 1st An integrated and good appearance can be given to the two-burner unit 2.

  Here, modifications other than the attachment structure of the filler 12 shown in the said embodiment are demonstrated. As shown in FIG. 8, the first modified example has a structure in which the filler 35 is firmly attached to the front frame piece 36 by a plurality of uneven engagements. That is, when the outward concave portion 35a and the upward concave portion 35b of the filler 35 are engaged with the inward convex portion 36a and the downward convex portion 36b formed in the front frame piece 36, the filler 35 is firmly attached. Is maintained. When the filler 35 is attached to the front frame piece 36, the filler 35 may be inserted from either the left or right side of the front frame piece 36 and slid along the longitudinal direction thereof.

  In order to insert the filler 35 from either the left or right side of the front frame piece 36, it is necessary to open the front end portions of the pair of left and right side wall frame pieces constituting the base frame, although not shown. For this reason, this open portion is closed with a plate-like end piece or the like. The end piece may be attached to the left and right end surfaces of the front frame piece 36 by screwing or sticking, for example.

  In the second modification, as shown in FIG. 9, a hook-shaped hooking portion 37 a extending downward from the inner upper surface of the filler 37 is hooked on a slit 38 a formed on the upper surface of the hollow front frame piece 38. It has a structure. The firm attachment of the filler 37 is maintained by the latching portion 37a latched on the slit 38a of the front frame piece 38. In order to make the mounting state stronger, although not shown, the bottom portion of the filler 37 and the bottom portion of the front frame piece 38 may be screwed.

  Also in the second modified example, when the filler 37 is attached to the front frame piece 38, the filler 37 is slid along the front frame piece 38 in the longitudinal direction, similarly to the first modified example. And although not shown, in order to insert the filler 37 from one end of the front frame piece 38, the front end portion of the side wall frame piece of the base frame may be opened, but a notch having a shape corresponding to the hooking portion 37a is provided. You may form. When the front end portion of the side wall frame piece is opened, it is preferable to provide an end piece (not shown) as in the first modification.

  As shown in FIG. 10, the third modification has a structure in which a filler 40 having a shape corresponding to the front frame piece 39 is coated on the outer surface of the front frame piece 39. Thereby, since the shape of the filler 40 becomes simple and the front frame piece 39 can be attached so as to cover the filler 40 from the front, the manufacturing cost can be reduced. The filler 40 is covered with the front frame piece 39 and is easily removed from the front frame piece 39 inadvertently. Therefore, the front end portion of the front frame piece 39 and the front inner surface of the filler 40 may be bonded with a double-sided adhesive tape or the like, but as shown in FIG. 10, the bottom portion of the filler 40 and the bottom portion of the front frame piece 39 are screwed together. A strong attachment state can be maintained by connecting the members 41 to each other.

  As shown in FIG. 11, the fourth modified example is such that the extending portion 42 a extending downward from the inner upper surface of the filler 42 is superposed on the flat surface portion 43 a of the front frame piece 43, thereby filling the front frame piece 43 with the filler. 42 is placed. Then, the extension portion 42 a of the filler 42 and the flat surface portion 43 a of the front frame piece 43 are fastened by the screw member 44, whereby the filler 42 can be reliably prevented from coming off from the front frame piece 43.

  In the fifth modified example, as shown in FIG. 12, a latching portion 45 a that extends downward and bends from the inner upper surface of the filler 45 is latched by a slit 46 b formed in the flat surface portion 46 a of the front frame piece 46. It has a structure. When the filler 45 is attached to the front frame piece 46, first, as shown in FIG. 13A, the filler 45 is inclined and the hook 45a of the filler 45 is inserted through the slit 46b of the front frame piece 46, and then FIG. 13B. As shown in FIG. 5, by setting the filler 45 in the attached state, the hooking portion 45 a of the filler 45 is reliably hooked to the slit 46 b of the front frame piece 46. Thereby, the attachment work of the filler 45 to the front frame piece 46 is easy, and the attachment state of the filler 45 to the front frame piece 46 is reliably maintained.

  In addition, in this embodiment, although the stove unit 1 and 2 provided with the stove burners 4, 5, and 6 were mentioned as a cooking unit, although not shown in figure, if it is unitized so that it can be arranged in parallel, a grill, Even if it is an electromagnetic cooker etc., this invention is employable.

  A ... Countertop, 1 ... 1st stove unit (cooking unit), 2 ... 2nd stove unit (cooking unit), 3 ... Frame member, 12, 35, 37, 40, 42, 45 ... Filler (front edge member) , 28 ... connecting member, 29 ... gap covering part (covering part), 30 ... gap inserting part (inserting part), 31 ... locking part.

Claims (4)

A frame member used for a combined cooking unit in which a plurality of cooking units are arranged side by side on a counter top,
A connecting member that is mounted between adjacent cooking units and connects the two;
A front edge member that is attached to the front ends of a plurality of cooking units connected to each other by the connection member to form a front edge;
The connecting member includes a covering portion that covers both cooking units from above, an insertion portion that is connected to the lower surface of the covering portion and that is inserted between the cooking units, and a lower end of the insertion portion in the direction of the cooking units. A frame member for a combined cooking unit, comprising: a pair of locking portions that are extended and locked to each cooking unit so as to restrict movement of both cooking units in directions away from each other. The connecting member is detachably provided between the cooking units by sliding along the cooking units.
2. The frame member for a combined cooking unit according to claim 1, wherein the front edge member restricts forward movement of the connecting member by contacting at least a part of a front end of the connecting member.   The said front edge member is provided in the front end of the said cooking unit so that attachment or detachment is possible by sliding along the front end of the said cooking unit, The frame member for combined type cooking units of Claim 1 or 2 characterized by the above-mentioned. .   The combination type according to any one of claims 1 to 3, wherein the front edge member has a length that continuously covers all of the front ends of the plurality of cooking units connected to each other by the connection member. Cooking unit frame member.