JP2570504Y2 - Triangular display plate combined trunk lid fixing device - Google Patents

Description

[Detailed description of the invention]

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a device for fixing a trunk lid which also serves as a triangle display panel.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art When a luggage that cannot be locked in a trunk lid is stored in a trunk room of an automobile, the trunk lid is opened halfway. Therefore, conventionally, the trunk lid is fixed by using a string or the like, or the trunk lid is disclosed in Japanese Utility Model Laid-Open No. 60-105761,
As disclosed in Japanese Patent Publication Nos. 1467 and 2-49187, the trunk lid is fixed using various fixing tools.

[0003] On the other hand, a triangular display board is mounted on this kind of automobile so that the presence of the automobile can be notified to the following vehicle by the triangular display board when an emergency such as a breakdown of the automobile occurs. Storing such a triangular display panel in the trunk room requires a corresponding space. Therefore, if the above-mentioned fixing device is made to also have the function as the triangular display plate, a space for separately storing the triangular display plate becomes unnecessary, and the space in the trunk room can be effectively utilized.

[0004]

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION The present invention has been made based on the above-described novel recognition, and has as its object to store luggage in which a trunk lid cannot be locked in a trunk room. The trunk lid fixing device that locks the trunk lid in the halfway open state,
An object of the present invention is to provide a trunk lid fixing device that also has a function as a triangular display plate and also serves as a triangular display plate.

[0005]

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION In order to achieve the above object, the present invention prohibits a link device that constitutes a pantograph mechanism by first to fourth link rods and prohibits relative movement of each link rod. A link device locking means operated to allow relative movement, and a base member having a lock device removably engaged with a trunk lid lock striker provided on the vehicle body, the link device comprising: One end of the first and second link rods is pivotally connected to the base member, and the other end of each of the first and second link rods has one end of each of the third and fourth link rods. The other ends of the third and fourth link rods are pivotally connected to each other, and the other end of the third and fourth link rods are open halfway. Locking device at the tip of the trunk lid Disengageably the striker to engage is provided, said first link rod and the pivotally mounted portion of the third link rod base end side of the fifth link rod is pivoted rotatably, said 5
The distal end side of the link rod is engageable with the pivot portion of the second link rod and the fourth link rod, and the distal end side of the fifth link rod is located at the pivot portion of the second link rod and the fourth link rod. Wherein the fifth link rod and the third and fourth link rods constitute a triangular display board for notifying the rear vehicle of an emergency when engaged with the triangular display panel. A trunk lid fixing device is proposed.

[0006]

DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS Embodiments of the present invention will be described below in detail with reference to the drawings.

FIG. 1 is an external perspective view showing a rear portion of a vehicle equipped with a triangular display plate / trunk lid fixing device 2 according to one embodiment of the present invention. In this figure, reference numeral 1 denotes a trunk lid of the vehicle. I have. The trunk lid fixing device 2 also serves as a front end 1a of the trunk lid 1.
And the vehicle body. 2 and 3 are views showing the situation at this time. FIG. 2 is a view of the trunk lid facing the rear of the automobile, and FIG. 3 is a partial cross-section viewed from the right side in FIG. FIG. Therefore, the side indicated by the symbol A in FIG. 3 is the inside of the trunk room.

As shown in FIG. 2 and FIG. 3, the triangular display / trunk lid fixing device 2 includes a link device that forms a pantograph mechanism by first to fourth link rods 11, 12, 13, and 14, and a lock device. And a base member 6 provided with the base member 8. The base member 6 includes a pair of upright pieces 6a,
6a, and one end sides of the first and second link rods 11 and 12 are both linked to a pin shaft attached to the upright pieces 6a and 6a. As described above, one end sides of the first and second link rods 11 and 12 of the link device are pivotally attached to the base member 6. Also, the third and fourth link rods 11 and 12 have third and fourth link
One end of each of the link rods 13 and 14 is rotatably pivoted by pin shafts 16 and 18, respectively.
The other ends of the link rods 13 and 14 are pivotally connected to each other by a pin shaft 17. Thus, the pantograph mechanism is configured.

A lock device 4 is provided at the tip end of the trunk lid 1 for engaging the striker 9 provided on the vehicle body to lock the trunk lid 1 in the closed position when the trunk lid 1 is closed. Thus, the lock device 4 and the striker 9 are the same as those conventionally attached to an automobile.

On the other end of the third and fourth link rods 13 and 14 of the trunk lid fixing device 2 also serving as a triangle display panel,
As shown in FIGS. 1 to 3, a striker 5 is provided which is detachably engaged with a lock device 4 on the distal end side of the trunk lid 1 in an intermediately opened state. Third and fourth link rods 1
Reference numerals 3 and 14 also serve as reflection plates as described later.

Further, a cushion member 7 is adhered to the bottom surface of the base member 6, and the base member 6 is mounted on the trim 3 on the vehicle body side via the cushion member 7, and at this time, the lock device 8 is turned on. The striker 9 is engaged. In this manner, the locking device 8 of the base member 6 is removably engaged with the trunk lid striker 9 provided on the vehicle body.

On the other hand, the first link rod 11 and the third link rod 1
The base end side of the fifth link rod 15 is pivotally connected to the pivotal connection portion 3, that is, the pin shaft 16, and the distal end side of the fifth link rod 15 is the second end as shown in FIG. The link rod 12 and the fourth link rod 14 can be engaged with a pivot portion. That is, a notch is formed at the tip end of the fifth link rod 15, which can be detachably engaged with the pin shaft 18 that pivotally connects the second link rod 12 and the fourth link rod 14. The fifth link rod 15 is configured as a reflection plate, and as described later,
A triangular display plate is formed in cooperation with the third and fourth link rods 13 and 14.

When the triangular display plate / trunk lid fixing device 2 constructed as described above is not used, the fifth link rod 1
5 is removed from the pin shaft 18, and the notch is hooked on the pin shaft 17 pivotally connecting the third and fourth link rods 13 and 14 (see FIG. 5), and the striker 5 is connected to the trunk lid 1. And the locking device 8 of the base member 6 is removed from the striker 9 on the vehicle body side, and as shown in FIG.
The triangular display plate / trunk lid fixing device 2 is accommodated in the trunk room by folding the 2, 3, and 14 together. When the trunk lid 1 is closed in this state, the operating claw (not shown) of the lock device 4 engages with the striker 9 fixed to the vehicle body, and the locking of the trunk lid 1 is different from that of the normal trunk lid. There is no.

Trunk lid fixing device 2 also serving as triangle display panel
When using, the trunk lid 1 is opened and the locking device 8 is opened.
Is pressed against the striker 9 on the vehicle body side and fitted into the striker 9. The lock device 8 has the same structure as the lock device used for this type of trunk lid, that is, the above-described lock device 4, and engages an operating claw (not shown) of the lock device 8 with the striker 9. Are locked so that they do not come off.

When the upper striker 5 is lifted in such a state, the link device expands vertically from the folded state to a rhombic state as shown in FIG. In this state or further, the striker 5 is lifted as shown in FIG. 6, and the striker 5 is pushed into the locking device 4 of the trunk lid as shown in FIG.

The trunk lid 1 (FIG. 1) is opened at an arbitrary halfway position, and the striker 5 of the triangular display plate / trunk lid fixing device 2 is engaged with the locking device 4 of the trunk lid 1 at this position. Sometimes locked. FIG. 6 shows the extended state of the link device at such a halfway position. At this time, the distal end of the fifth link rod 15 has its notch engaged with the pin shaft 17. is there.

As described above, the triangular display plate / trunk lid fixing device 2 having the foldable and expandable link device is provided with a link device locking means capable of locking the link device at an arbitrary extended position. FIG.
It shows an example of the locking means, and shows a pin shaft 18.
Is mounted so as not to rotate with respect to the second link rod 12, for example, while being mounted so as to rotate around the fourth link rod 14. The second link rod 12 can move in the axial direction of the pin shaft 18. The tip of the pin shaft 18 is threaded, and the base of the lock lever 19 is screwed here.

When the lock lever 19 shown in FIG. 6 is turned in the tightening direction,
The second and fourth link rods 12 and 14 are fixed at the link connecting portions. The opposite side is similarly configured, and turning the lock lever 20 (FIG. 6) on this side similarly sets the link connection on this side in a fixed state. In any case, the link device is fixed at an arbitrary extended position, and the trunk lid at an arbitrary halfway open position is immovably held. Other than the lock levers 19 and 20, a link device locking means such as a dial may be used. In such a state, it becomes possible to accommodate the luggage that cannot lock the trunk lid 1 in the trunk room and drive the automobile. Lock lever 1
By turning 9, 20 in the opposite direction, the fixed state of the link device can be released. As described above, the triangular display plate / trunk lid fixing device 2 is a link device that is operated so as to prohibit the relative movement of each of the link rods 11, 12, 13, and 14 of the link device or to allow the relative movement. It has locking means.

On the other hand, when the trunk lid fixing device 2 also functions as a triangular display plate in a state where the automobile is stopped, as shown in FIG. Remove the notch at the tip end of the link rod 15 from its pin shaft 17 and move the fifth link rod 15 to the pin shaft 16.
And adjust the height of the link device until the notch on the tip side reaches the pin shaft 18, and after this adjustment, the notch is engaged with the diameter increasing shaft portion 18 </ b> A (FIG. 8) of the pin shaft 18. Let it.

FIG. 7 shows a state in which the notch on the distal end side of the fifth link rod 15 is engaged with the pin shaft 18.
The link rods 13, 14, 15 of the book have a triangular shape and function as a triangular display plate. As described above, in a state where the distal end side of the fifth link rod 15 is engaged with the pivot portion of the second link rod 12 and the fourth link rod 14, the fifth link rod 15, the third and fourth link rods 13 are engaged. , 14 constitute a triangular display panel for notifying the rear vehicle of an emergency. At this time, if the lock levers 19 and 20 are tightened, the fifth link rod 15 is also locked, but in this case, it is not always necessary to lock it. FIGS. 1 and 2 show a state where the triangular display plate / trunk lid fixing device 2 which can also lock the trunk lid 1 functions as a triangular display plate.

Here, when storing the trunk lid fixing device 2 also serving as a triangular display plate, a commonly used key for the trunk lid is inserted into a key hole (not shown) of the lock device 4 and inserted. The lock on the striker 5 of the lock device 4 (FIG. 2) is released by turning or by using a trunk opener, and both lock levers 19 and 20 are unlocked.
Turn to loosen.

Then, the fifth link rod 15 shown in FIG. 2 is pivoted counterclockwise around the pin shaft 16, and the notch on the tip side is engaged with the pin shaft 17 as shown in FIG.
Then, each link rod descends by its own weight, and is folded linearly as shown in FIG.

Next, similarly, for example, a key for a trunk lid is inserted into a key hole (not shown) of the lock device 8 and turned to release the mutual lock state between the lock device 8 and the striker 9 on the vehicle body side. . Thus, the trunk lid fixing device 2 also serving as a triangle display panel can be removed from the vehicle body side.

When the trunk lid is locked at an arbitrary halfway open position using such a triangular display plate / trunk lid fixing device 2, when the vehicle is running, as shown in FIG. 4th and 5th serving as plates
Since the link rods 14 and 15 appear to shine in an inverted V-shape from the following vehicle, the following vehicle can be alerted.

[0025]

[Effects of the Invention] The trunk lid fixing device which also serves as a triangle display plate of the present invention has a function as a fixing device of the trunk lid,
Since it also has a function as a triangular display panel, a dedicated triangular display panel is not required, the storage space in the trunk room can be reduced, and the interior of the trunk room can be effectively utilized. In addition, since a normal triangular display board is installed on the road, it may fall down due to wind or the like, and such a triangular display board requires a heavy pedestal. However, such a device is not required in the present invention, and the vehicle weight can be reduced. Further, since the trunk lid fixing device also serves as a triangular display plate and has a link device comprising a pantograph mechanism which freely expands and contracts, and further has a link device locking means for prohibiting relative movement of each link rod, the trunk lid is fixed. It can be fixed open at any open angle. Also, when attaching the triangular display plate combined trunk lid fixing device to the vehicle body and the trunk lid, the striker and lock device originally provided on the vehicle body and the trunk lid are used, so the special striker and lock device are attached to the vehicle body and the trunk lid. There is no need to provide them, and an increase in cost can be suppressed.

[Brief description of the drawings]

FIG. 1 is a perspective view showing a rear side of an automobile equipped with a fixing device for a trunk lid combined with a triangle display panel according to an embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a diagram showing a state in which the triangular display plate / trunk lid fixing device of one embodiment of the present invention functions as a triangular display plate.

FIG. 3 is a partial sectional side view of a trunk lid fixing device that also serves as a triangle display panel.

FIG. 4 is a view showing a state in which each link rod of the trunk lid fixing device also serving as a triangle display panel is folded.

FIG. 5 is a perspective view showing a state in which the trunk lid fixing device serving also as a triangle display panel is extended to an intermediate position.

FIG. 6 is a perspective view showing a state immediately before the triangular display plate / trunk lid fixing device functions as a triangular display plate.

FIG. 7 is a perspective view showing a state in which the trunk lid fixing device also serving as a triangle display plate functions as a triangle display plate.

FIG. 8 is a partial cross-sectional view illustrating an example of a link device locking unit.

[Explanation of symbols]

 DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 Trunk lid 1a Tip side 2 Trunk lid fixing device also serving as triangular display plate 4 Lock device 5 Striker 6 Base member 8 Lock device 9 Striker 11 First link rod 12 Second link rod 13 Third link rod 14 Fourth link rod 15th 5 link rod

Claims (1)

(57) [Scope of request for utility model registration] 1. A pan tag using first to fourth link rods.
Link device that constitutes the rough mechanism and the relationship between each link rod
Manipulation to prohibit counter motion or allow relative motion
Link device locking means to be made and a torso provided on the vehicle body.
Removably engages the striker for the run-lid lock
A base member provided with a locking device.
One end side of the first and second link rods of the locking device is the base portion.
Each of the first and second link rods
Each end of the third and fourth link rods is turned to the other end.
The other end of the third and fourth link rods
Pivotally connected to each other, the third and fourth
At the other end of the link lever,
The striker that removably engages the locking device on the tip side
A pivoting portion between the first link rod and the third link rod.
, The base end side of the fifth link rod is pivotably connected to the
The tip side of the five link rod is the second link rod and the fourth link.
The fifth link rod can be engaged with the pivotal connection portion of the rod.
Is engaged with the pivot portion of the second link rod and the fourth link rod.
In this state, the fifth link rod is connected to the third and fourth links.
A triangular display that alerts the vehicle behind to an emergency
Triangular panel serves a trunk lid locking device which is characterized that you configure the plate.