JP2537136Y2 - Ashtray with cup holder - Google Patents

Description

[Detailed description of the invention]

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to an ashtray with a cup holder, which is disposed on an indoor wall and can be used simultaneously with a cup holder and an ashtray.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art Conventionally, a cup holder and an ashtray are separately mounted on the interior wall of an instrument panel or the like of an automobile. For example, usually, a cup holder is arranged above an ashtray. When the cup holder is used, the cup holder is pulled out of the storage place and used in a state where the cup holder is held in a horizontal state. On the other hand, when the ashtray is used, the ashtray is pulled out and is used in a state of being held horizontally.

[0003]

However, the above prior art has the following problems. That is, when the cup holder is taken out of the instrument panel and used, the ashtray cannot be used at the same time. This is inconvenient and cannot effectively utilize the limited space of the instrument panel. The present invention has been made in view of such a conventional problem. The cup holder and the ashtray can be used at the same time, and the space of the interior wall such as the instrument panel can be effectively used for other purposes. , To provide an ashtray with a cup holder.

[0004]

The present invention is directed to an ashtray with a cup holder provided in a room such as an instrument panel of an automobile so as to be stowable.
An ashtray body that can be stored inside an indoor wall, a cover that is openably and closably attached to the front of the front wall of the ashtray body, and a cup holder that is foldably attached to the front of the front wall. The ashtray with the cup holder is characterized in that the holder is configured to be stored in a folded state between the cover and the front wall when the cover is closed with respect to the front wall.

The most remarkable point in the present invention is that the ashtray with the cup holder has a stowable ashtray body, a cover openably and closably attached to the front of the front wall, and a cover between the front wall and the cover. It consists of a foldable cup holder. The ashtray main body is provided so as to be stowable, for example, on the interior wall of an instrument panel of a car, a train, a ship, a cable car, or the like. It is made of, for example, a box-shaped object with an upper opening. The cover is made of, for example, a flat box. The front wall is made of a plastic molded plate and integrally attached to a front portion of the ashtray body. For example, the lower end of the cover is connected to the lower end of the front wall so as to be openable and closable.

The above-mentioned cup holder comprises, for example, a main body and a frame holder which is foldably attached to the main body. The main body is made of, for example, a plastic molded plate having a curved cutout for holding a cup. The frame holding portion is made of, for example, a hard wire material or a composite material obtained by coating the hard wire material with a plastic coating material, having a curved portion shape for holding a cup. The frame holder is foldably connected to the main body by, for example, a shaft pin. Further, the main body is provided with a locking member for holding the frame holding portion in a horizontal state. The main body is foldably attached to the front wall with a shaft pin.

[0007]

In the present invention, when using the cup holder, first, the ashtray body is pulled out from an indoor wall such as an instrument panel. Next, flip the cover forward to open. Next, the cup holder is made horizontal and the cup is held. At this time, since the cover is in a horizontal state, it plays a role as a cradle for the cup.

Thus, the cup holder and the ashtray body can be used simultaneously. Further, since the cup holder and the ashtray are integrally attached, the interior wall of the vehicle such as an instrument panel can be effectively used. On the other hand, when storing the cup holder, the cup holder is first folded against the front wall. Next, the cover is closed with respect to the front wall. As a result, the ashtray body and the cup holder are integrally housed in the interior wall of the instrument panel or the like.

The above ashtray body can be used alone as an ashtray without opening the cover. As described above, according to the present invention, a cup holder and an ashtray can be used at the same time, and the space of the indoor wall such as an instrument panel can be effectively used for other purposes. Can be provided.

[0010]

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS An ashtray with a cup holder according to an embodiment of the present invention will be described with reference to FIGS. That is, the ashtray with a cup holder according to the present embodiment is provided on the interior wall of an instrument panel of various automobiles, a train, a ship, a cable car, or the like. As shown in FIGS. 1 and 2, the ashtray with a cup holder includes an ashtray body 1 that can be stored in an instrument panel, a cover 2 that is attached to the front of a front wall 12 of the ashtray body 1 so as to be openable and closable. The cup holder 3 is foldably attached to the front part of the front wall 12.

When the cover 2 is closed with respect to the front wall 12 as shown in FIGS.
It is configured to be stored in a folded state between the cover 2 and the front wall 12. As shown in FIGS. 2 and 3, the ashtray body 1 is provided so as to be housed in an instrument panel (not shown). And it consists of a box-shaped object having an opening 10 above. As shown in FIGS. 1 and 2, the front wall 12 is formed of a plate-like object integrally attached to a front portion of the ashtray main body 1.

Further, as shown in FIG. 1, the cover 2 is formed of a flat box of a polypropylene resin molded body having an opening 20 at an upper portion. The cover 2 has a handle 21 at the front. The side wall 22 of the cover 2 is connected to the lower end 121 of the front wall 12 and the shaft pin 42.
It is openably and closably connected via. Further, as shown in FIGS. 1 and 5, the cover 2 has a locking claw 21 at a central edge thereof which is locked to a locking portion 125 of the front wall 12 when closed.

As shown in FIG. 1, the cup holder 3 comprises a main body 31 and a frame holder 32 foldably attached to the main body 31. As shown in FIG. 1, the main body 31 has a pair of notched curved portions 30 for holding the cup 5. Further, as shown in FIG. 1, the frame holding portion 32 has a pair of curved portions 320 for holding the cup 5. The frame holding portion 32 is made of a hard wire material 321 and a vinyl resin coating material 322 covering the hard wire material 321.

At both ends of the frame holding portion 32, as shown in FIG. 1, locking pieces 44 for holding the frame holding portion in the horizontal direction are provided. Further, as shown in FIG. 1, the main body 31 includes an upper end portion 120 of the front wall 12.
Is mounted to be foldable via a shaft pin 41.

As shown in FIGS. 1, 2 and 4, the main body 31 is provided at both rear ends thereof for popping up the main body 31 when the ashtray main body 1 is pulled out from the instrument panel. It has a coil spring 45. The spring coil 45 is inserted into the shaft pin 41, one end 451 of the spring coil 45 is in contact with the lower end of the main body 31, and the other end 452 is in contact with the front wall 12. It is urged to raise.

Next, the function and effect will be described. In this example, when using the cup holder 3,
First, as shown in FIG. 3, the ashtray main body 1 in the stored state is pulled out from the instrument panel. Next, as shown in FIG. 2, when the handle 21 of the cover 2 is pulled toward the user, the locking claw 21 is disengaged and released from the locking portion 25, and the cover 2 is opened toward the user.

Next, the frame holding portion 32 is moved forward, and as shown in FIGS.
A horizontal state that can hold the cup 5 is set. At this time, since the cover 2 is in a horizontal state as shown in FIGS. 1 and 2, it plays a role as a cup receiving stand. Thereby, the cup holder 3 and the ashtray main body 1 can be used simultaneously. Further, since the cup holder 3 and the ashtray main body 1 are integrally mounted, the cup holder 3 is compact, and the space of the instrument panel can be effectively used for other purposes.

On the other hand, when storing the cup holder 3, first, the cup holder 3 is folded with respect to the front wall 12. Next, the cover 2 is closed with respect to the front wall 12. Then, the ashtray main body 1 and the cup holder 3 are integrally stored in an indoor wall such as an instrument panel. Thereby, as shown in FIGS. 4 and 5, the frame holding portion 32 is stored in a state of being folded toward the main body 31 side. The locking claw 24 of the cover 2 is
It is locked in the locking hole 125 of the front wall 12 and stored in a locked state. Further, the ashtray body 1 can be used alone as an ashtray without opening the cover 2.

[Brief description of the drawings]

FIG. 1 is a perspective view showing a use state of an ashtray with a cup holder according to an embodiment.

FIG. 2 is a sectional view taken along line AA of FIG. 1 in the embodiment.

FIG. 3 is a perspective view showing a closed state of a cover of the ashtray with the cup holder according to the embodiment.

FIG. 4 is a side view showing a closed state of a cover of the ashtray with the cup holder according to the embodiment.

FIG. 5 is a sectional view taken along line BB of FIG. 3;

[Explanation of symbols]

 1. . . Ashtray body, 12. . . Front wall, 2. . . Cover, 3. . . Cup holder,

Claims (1)

(57) [Scope of request for utility model registration] 1. An ashtray with a cup holder provided on an interior wall such as an instrument panel of an automobile so as to be able to be stored therein, wherein the ashtray with the cup holder is an ashtray body which can be stored inside the interior wall, and the ashtray It comprises a cover openably and closably mounted on the front of the front wall of the main body, and a cup holder foldably mounted on the front of the front wall, wherein the cup holder is closed when the cover is closed to the front wall. An ashtray with a cup holder, wherein the ashtray is configured to be stored in a folded state between a cover and a front wall.