JP2510955B2 - Handle mounting structure - Google Patents

Description

Detailed Description of the Invention

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a handle attached to various containers, and more particularly to a handle attachment structure provided on a cooking container such as a pot.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art For example, as shown in FIG. 4, as a handle attachment structure for attaching to both hand pots, a strip-like end portion is bent in the same direction at a substantially right angle, and the bent end portion 25, Using a mounting member 23 in which engaging holes 26, 26 are formed in 25, respectively, the engaging portions of the handle main body 21 in which the engaging portions 22, 22 are formed by bending inward the vicinity of both ends which form an arc and are opposed to each other. The 22, 22 are fitted into the engaging holes 26, 26 of the mounting member 23 from the outside and then mounted, and then the central portion 24 of the mounting member 23 is welded or tacked to the outer peripheral surface of the pan body 27. It is known to fix things.

[0003]

Such a handle mounting structure has a handle main body 21 when the engaging portions 22, 22 of the handle main body 21 are fitted into the engaging holes 26, 26 provided in the mounting member 23. Is opened and deformed once to fit the engaging portions 22 and 22 from the outside of the engaging holes 26 and 26, and then locked, and then the deformed handle body 21 is corrected and returned to its original state. Alternatively, when both ends of the mounting member 23 are bent inward and opened to return to the original state, the engaging hole 2
It is necessary to attach the engaging portions 22 and 22 of the handle main body 21 to 6 and 26 by any means. This assembly business is extremely troublesome, and there is a problem in that the deformed handle body 21 or the mounting member 23 does not completely return to the original shape and becomes unreadable.

Further, as a result of the above deformation, if the handle body 21 is not completely returned to its original state, the handle body 21 may be disengaged from the engagement holes 26, 26. Therefore, the tips of the engagement portions 22, 22 are removed. We have taken measures such as crushing the slab and installing a separate retaining member separately, which requires an even more troublesome work process.

In view of the above problems of the conventional handle mounting structure, an object of the present invention is to provide a handle mounting structure which can be easily locked by the mounting member when mounting the handle. It is a thing.

[0006]

[Means for Solving the Problems] That is, the handle mounting structure of the present invention is a handle having a U shape or an arc shape, and the vicinity of opposite ends thereof is bent inward to form respective locking portions. The body and a pair of end portions bent at substantially right angles in the same direction are formed at both ends of a plate-shaped central portion that is slightly shorter than the distance between the opposite ends of the handle body, and the bent portions are sandwiched between the ends. The engaging member of the handle body is inserted into the through hole formed in the central portion of the attaching member, and the engaging portion is formed by inserting the engaging member into the through hole formed in the central portion of the attaching member. The handle body is locked to the mounting member by shifting to the through hole formed on the end side, and the handle body is irremovably locked to the mounting member by fixing the central part of the mounting member to the base body to be mounted. It is characterized by being configured as

More specifically, the handle body has a non-round cross-sectional shape formed by making the thickness of the engaging portion smaller than the width, while the mounting member has the width of the through hole on the end side. Is set to be slightly larger than the thickness of the locking portion, and both sides of the thickness portion of the locking portion of the handle main body that has moved to the through hole are contactedly supported by both side edges of the width of the through hole. It is characterized in that the main body is made to project from the mounting member and is held so as not to be rotatable.

More specifically, the handle body has a non-round cross-sectional shape formed by making the thickness of the engaging portion smaller than the width, while the mounting member has the width of the through hole on the end side. Is set to be slightly larger than the thickness of the locking portion, and both sides of the thickness portion of the locking portion of the handle main body that has moved to the through hole are contactedly supported by both side edges of the width of the through hole. It is possible to project the main body from the mounting member and hold it unrotatably, and to loosen the width of the locking portion of the handle main body in a part of the through hole on the end side of the mounting member. It is characterized in that a sufficient enlarged through-hole portion is provided and the grip body is rotatably held by shifting the locking portion to the enlarged through-hole portion.

In a preferred embodiment of the locking portion of the handle body in the present invention, the thickness portion is set smaller than the width portion, and the cross-sectional shape is not particularly limited as long as it is not a perfect circle, and it is a polygonal shape. And oval shapes are preferably used.

[0010]

In the attachment structure of the handle of the present invention, both ends of the central portion are bent at substantially right angles in the same direction, and the center of the attaching member is formed by sandwiching the bent portion and forming continuous through holes at the central portion and both ends. Using the through holes on the side of the handle, insert the respective locking parts formed by bending back the opposite ends of the handle body inward, and insert the locking parts on the end side of the mounting member. By moving to the formed through hole and fixing the central portion of the attachment member to the base body such as the pan body in this state, the handle body can be attached very easily without coming off from the attachment member.

In this case, the thickness of the locking portion of the handle main body is set smaller than the width, and the width of the through hole on the end side of the mounting member is set slightly larger than the thickness of the locking portion to lock. By fitting the portion having the thickness of the handle body into the through hole due to the transition of the parts, the handle member is projected in a substantially horizontal direction with respect to the mounting member and is non-rotatably held, and is not heated by heat, In addition, the base such as a pot can be stably lifted.

Further, the width of the through hole on the end side of the mounting member is set to be slightly larger than the thickness of the locking portion as described above, and a part of the through hole is larger than the width of the locking portion. By providing the enlarged through hole portion that can loosen the stop portion, the handle body can be rotatably held by the locking portion that has moved to this enlarged through hole portion, and thus the handle body is in a suspended state. It can be advantageous for basic storage and storage such as pots.

[0013]

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENT An embodiment of the handle mounting structure of the present invention will be described below with reference to the accompanying drawings. The handle attachment structure of the present invention shown in FIGS. 1 to 3 comprises a handle body 1 and an attachment member 3 for attaching the handle body 1 to the pan body 8.

The one grip body 1 is formed by bending inward the vicinity of both ends, which are formed into a circular shape by punching a plate-like body, to form the locking portions 2 and 2. Two
Has a rectangular cross section, and the opposite short sides of the rectangle form the thickness of the plate-like body and the long sides form the width. The other mounting member 3 is formed by bending both ends of a strip-shaped plate having a predetermined width to one side at a substantially right angle to form end portions 6 and 6 on both sides, and being sandwiched by the bent portions 5 and 5 to form a central portion. 4 is curved according to the curved outer peripheral surface of the pan body 8.

The mounting member 3 has elongated through holes 7a, 7a formed by notches having an appropriate length in the widthwise center of the central portion 4 side across the bent portions 5, 5, and right and left sides. Elongated through holes 7b and 7b, which are also formed by notches of appropriate length, are provided in the center in the width direction on the side of the bent ends 6 and 6, and a predetermined distance is provided at the tip of the through holes 7b and 7b. It is provided in the circular enlarged through holes 7c, 7c formed by the diameter. Although the enlarged through holes 7c and 7c are provided at the tips of the through holes 7b and 7b in FIGS. 1 to 3, the enlarged through holes 7c and 7c may not necessarily be the tips and may be provided at the base end of the through holes 7b and 7b or in the middle of the length. It may be provided.

The width of the through holes 7a, 7a and the through holes 7b, 7b in the mounting member 3 is formed to be slightly larger than the thickness of the engaging portions 2, 2 of the handle body 1 as described above, and the enlarged through hole 7c is formed. , 7c are formed to have a width larger than the width of the engaging portions 2, 2. Also, the through hole 7 on the central portion 4 side
The lengths a and 7a are formed so that the locking portions 2 and 2 of the handle body 1 can be just inserted from the outside.

With the handle body 1 held horizontally, the handle body 1 is inserted from behind so that the thickness portions of the locking portions 2 and 2 are aligned with the width portions of the through holes 7a and 7a formed in the mounting member 3. After that, by moving in that state, the locking portions 2 and 2 are moved to the through holes 7b and 7b as shown in FIG. 2, whereby the handle body 1 can be easily locked to the mounting member 3. It is possible. In this state, since the thickness portions of the locking portions 2 and 2 are supported by both end edges having the width of the through holes 7b and 7b, the handle main body 1 projects from the central portion 4 of the mounting member 3. In such a state, it is held so that it cannot rotate.

In this way, the locking portions 2, 2 of the handle body 1
After guiding the to the through holes 7b, 7b of the mounting member 3, the back surface of the central portion 4 of the mounting member 3 is brought into contact with the outer peripheral surface of the pan body 8 and fixed by spot welding, tacking, or the like. Can be easily attached to the pan main body 8 via the mounting member 3, and the handle main body 1 has the through holes 7a, 7a on the central portion 4 side of the mounting member 3 which are practically closed by the pan main body 8 so that the handle main body 1 does not slip out of the through holes 7a, 7a and can be securely locked in the through holes 7b, 7b.

As shown in FIGS. 2 and 3, the handle body 1
Since the locking portions 2 and 2 thereof are non-rotatably locked to the through holes 7b and 7b of the mounting member 3, they are held substantially horizontally on the pan body 8 without hanging and the handle body 1 is held by hand. The pan body 8 can be immediately lifted by holding the pan, which makes it possible to facilitate the handling and reduce the heat received by the handle body 1 with respect to the heating of the pan.

On the other hand, by moving the handle body 2,
2 is moved to the enlarged through holes 7c, 7c of the mounting member 3, so that the enlarged through holes 7c, 7c are drawn as indicated by the two-dot chain line in FIG.
Is set to be larger than the width of the locking portions 2 and 2, so that the handle main body 1 is rotatable and can be hung along the outer wall of the pan main body 8, and the pan main body 8 is in a compact state. As a result, storage and storage can be made advantageous.

[0021]

According to the handle mounting structure of the present invention, the respective locking portions formed by bending the opposite ends of the handle main body inwardly are bent inwardly at substantially right angles to both ends of the central portion. End of the mounting member is inserted into the through hole on the side of the central portion of the mounting member in which the bent portion is sandwiched between the central portion and a continuous hole formed at each end. By moving to the through hole formed on the side and then fixing the central part of this mounting member to the base body such as the pan body, it is possible to securely attach the handle body to the base body without slipping out from the mounting member. is there.

Further, the thickness of the locking portion of the handle main body is set smaller than the width, and the width of the through hole on the end side of the mounting member is set slightly larger than the thickness of the locking portion to lock the locking portion. By supporting the thickness portion of the handle main body at both ends of the through hole by the transition of the above, the handle member is projected in a substantially horizontal direction with respect to the mounting member and held non-rotatably, and becomes hot due to heat. In addition, the base body such as a pan can be stably lifted.

Further, the width of the through-hole on the end side of the mounting member is set to be slightly larger than the thickness of the locking portion as described above, and the grip member is non-rotatably projected to the mounting member by the transition of the locking portion. By providing an enlarged through hole portion that can be held and that allows the locking portion to be loosened to be larger than the width of the locking portion in a portion of this through hole, the transition to this enlarged through hole portion can be achieved. The handle main body can be rotatably held by the stopper, and thus the handle main body can be suspended so that the base body can be advantageously stored and stored.

As described above, the handle mounting structure of the present invention is
It is possible to significantly reduce the work steps of the conventional attachment of the handle body and the attachment member, which greatly contributes to the cost reduction of the product.

[Brief description of drawings]

FIG. 1 is an exploded perspective view showing a handle mounting structure of the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a perspective view when the handle mounting structure of the present invention is applied to a pan body.

FIG. 3 is a partial vertical sectional view of the case where the handle mounting structure of the present invention is applied to a pan body.

FIG. 4 is a partial perspective view showing a conventional handle mounting structure.

[Explanation of symbols]

 1 Handle Main Body 2 Locking Part 3 Mounting Member 4 Central Part 5 Bent Part 6 End Part 7a Through Hole 7b Through Hole 7c Expanded Through Hole Part 8 Pan Main Body

Claims (3)

(57) [Claims] 1. A handle main body having a U-shape or an arcuate shape, in which the vicinity of opposite ends thereof is bent inwardly to form respective locking portions, and a distance between the opposite ends of the handle main body is slightly larger than that of the handle main body. A pair of ends bent at substantially right angles in the same direction are formed at both ends of a short plate-shaped central portion, and a continuous through hole is formed at the central portion and both ends by sandwiching the bent portion. The handle body is formed by inserting the engaging portion of the handle body into the through hole formed in the central portion of the attaching member and shifting the engaging portion into the through hole formed on the end side. Is attached to the attachment member, and the central portion of the attachment member is fixed to the base body to be attached so that the handle main body is irremovably engaged with the attachment member. Construction. 2. The handle body has a non-round cross-sectional shape formed by making the thickness of the locking portion smaller than the width, while the mounting member has the width of the through hole on the end side. The handle body is supported by contacting both sides of the width of the through hole on both sides of the thickness of the engaging portion of the handle body which is set to be slightly larger than the thickness of the engaging portion and moved to the through hole. 2. The handle mounting structure according to claim 1, wherein the handle mounting structure is configured to be projected from the mounting member and non-rotatably held. 3. The handle body has a non-round cross-sectional shape formed by making the thickness of the engaging portion smaller than the width, while the mounting member has the width of the through hole on the end side as described above. The handle body is supported by contacting both sides of the width of the through hole on both sides of the thickness of the engaging portion of the handle body which is set to be slightly larger than the thickness of the engaging portion and moved to the through hole. Enlargement that allows it to project from the mounting member and hold it in a non-rotatable manner, and allow a part of the through hole on the end side of the mounting member to loosen the width of the locking portion of the handle body. The handle mounting structure according to claim 1, wherein a handle body is rotatably held by providing a through hole portion and shifting the locking portion to the enlarged through hole portion.