JP2598225Y2 - Car mounting 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 improvement of a cup holder for a vehicle.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art Conventionally, as a cup holder for a vehicle, a metal wire is formed into a circular curve in accordance with the diameter of the cup, and each end thereof is bent at a right angle from the curved portion and fitted to a holder of a vehicle accessory. , Such as a seat back, which is used by being rotated in the horizontal direction on the back. Also, a recess for placing the cup is provided on the plate surface of the tray, and the tray is fitted and positioned in a back recess such as a seat back, and the lower end is supported by a support shaft protruding from the recess side,
As with the former cup holder, the one used by tilting it horizontally from the back of the seat back is also equipped.

However, the former cup holder is of the type in which the cup is fitted, and therefore cannot be used if the diameter of the cup is smaller than the circular curved portion. Further, in the latter cup holder, since the cup is simply placed on the plate surface of the tray, the cup is likely to fall down due to vibrations during traveling or the like.

[0004]

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION An object of the present invention is to provide a vehicular cup holder capable of stably supporting various cups.

[0005]

According to the present invention, there is provided a vehicle-mounted cup holder having an upper tray having an opening for fitting a cup on a plate surface, and a cup mounting member positioned relative to the opening for fitting the cup. And an under tray having a recess for mounting on the plate surface.The under tray is horizontally connected to the under tray by a link mechanism so as to be separated from the upper tray in a horizontal direction, and the under tray is stored in the lower portion of the upper tray. The above link mechanism is composed of two link bars, one on each side of the upper tray and the lower tray, with one end side pivotally connected to the front end and the rear end of the upper tray. The other end is connected to each other by a support shaft, and the support shaft is slid along a long hole provided in one side surface longitudinal direction of one of the link bars. The under tray is supported by being supported by a support shaft on the intermediate side of each link bar, and one of the support shafts is provided in the longitudinal direction of the side surface of the link bar. And slidably fitted along and attached.

[0006]

With the vehicle-mounted cup holder according to the present invention, the cup can be fitted and supported by being fitted into the opening of the upper tray, and at the same time, the cup can be placed in the concave portion of the under tray so that the cup can be stably supported. can do. In addition, the link mechanism is simple and can hold the under tray stably and horizontally. When not in use, the under tray can be stored and stored in the lower part of the upper tray, so that it can be mounted on vehicle equipment without taking up space.

[0007]

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS Referring to the accompanying drawings, the illustrated vehicle-mounted cup holder comprises an upper tray 1, an under tray 2, and a link mechanism 3, as shown in FIG. Among them, the upper tray 1 and the under tray 2 can be formed of nylon or stainless steel mixed with glass fiber, and the link mechanism 3 can be assembled using a link bar made of a plastic or metal plate.

As shown in FIG. 2, the upper tray 1 is formed in a plate shape having raised flange portions 10a and 10b standing on the right and left sides. The rising flange portions 10a and 10b are formed with a rising dimension that allows the under tray 2 to be accommodated in the lower portion of the upper tray 1. A plurality of apertures 11a, 11b, 11c,.
Are provided for cup fitting, and a rising plate portion 12 is provided as a handle in the front lateral direction. Others
At a substantially center of the plate surface, a quadrilateral concave portion 13 is provided with a size large enough to accommodate a lunch box or the like, and the remaining surface 14 is formed in a flat plate shape that can be used for multiple purposes.

The under tray 2 has openings 11a, 11
are formed in a plate shape having a relatively small area substantially corresponding to the plate surface of the upper tray 1 provided with b, 11c.
The plate surface has openings 11a, 11b, 11c for cup fitting provided in the upper tray 1 as shown in FIG.
, The cup mounting recesses 20a, 20b,
.. Are provided in the same number. Also, the bearing brackets 21a, which are paired with the corner and the middle side,
21b are provided so as to project downward, respectively.

The under tray 2 is connected to the upper tray 1 by a link mechanism 3 so that the lower tray 2 can be freely separated horizontally below the upper tray 1. The link mechanism 3 is assembled with two link bars 30 and 31 on the front and rear sides, and is configured as a pair of right and left parts (only one side is shown in the drawing) connecting both sides of the trays 1 and 2.

One end of each link bar 30 is pivotally attached to the rising flange 10a by support shafts 4a and 4b near the front and rear ends of the upper tray 1. The other end is connected to each other by a support shaft 5, and a long hole 30 a is provided at the insertion position of the support shaft 5 in the longitudinal direction of the side surface of one of the link bars 30, so that the link bars can be flexibly extended and stretched. I have.

The under tray 2 includes link bars 30 and 3
The support shafts 6a and 6b are supported on the intermediate side of the support member 1 by supporting shafts 6a and 6b.
An elongated hole 31a is provided at the insertion position of the support shaft 6b on one side in the longitudinal direction of the side surface of the link bar 31.
Is slidably attached to the link bar 31 with the support shaft 6b. Each support shaft 4a, 4b, 5, 6
Caulking pins can be used as a and 6b.

The vehicle-mounted cup holder can be rotatable in and out by connecting the rear end of the upper tray 1 to a vehicle accessory by hinges. For example, when the upper tray 1 is provided on the back of the seat back, a recess capable of fitting and storing the whole is provided on the back of the seat back.
The upper end of the upper tray 1 and the lower tray 2 may be hung by hinge-joining the rear end side to the lower part of the recess, and rotatably operating the stopper piece at the upper part of the recess.

Further, a frame structure 4 as shown in FIG.
It can also be installed and removed freely in vehicle equipment such as armrests and console boxes that are assembled. The frame structure 4 is assembled from an upper frame 4a and guide frames 4b and 4c fixed to lower left and right portions of the upper frame 4a. As the guide frames 4b and 4c, U-shaped receiving portions 40 into which the rising flange portions 10a and 10b of the upper tray 1 are fitted.
As shown in FIG. 1, the upper tray 1 has an inverted L-shaped receiving portion 41 that presses the slide rails 15a and 15b provided on the upper surface side inside the plate surface than the rising flange portions 10a and 10b. It is good to assemble. With the guide frames 4b and 4c, the entire holder can be slid and pulled in and out stably. When the upper tray 1 is pulled out, the upper tray 1 can be held horizontally, and
Can be spaced apart horizontally downward. In addition,
To assemble the armrest with the frame structure 4 as the vehicle equipment, the underframe is
What is necessary is just to fix to the lower part of b, 4c, to attach a cushion pad to the side part from the upper frame 4a, and to enclose with a skin material.

In the vehicle-mounted cup holder thus configured, the under-tray 2 is connected to the upper tray 1 when used.
Are spaced apart by the link mechanism 3 below the horizontal direction of the lower tray 1, and the cup fitted from the apertures 11 a, 11 b, 11 c... , 20b, 20c, the cup can be stably supported. In addition, since the under tray 2 is accommodated in the lower portion of the upper tray 1 by the link mechanism 3 when storing it, the under tray 2 can be equipped without taking a place at an appropriate place of the vehicle accessories.

Due to the request for storage, the under tray 2
Is the rising flange portion 10a of the upper tray 1 as a whole,
It is good to assemble so that it can be completely located in the storage space formed by 10b. In this case, as shown in FIG. 5, the link bars 30 and 31 are stepped and bent at the middle side toward the inner surface side of the upper tray 1, and each end portion is bent.
The inner side is arranged along the rising flange portion 10a, and the middle side is the bearing bracket 21 of the under tray 2.
By arranging the link bars 30 and 31 outside the a and 21a, the link bars 30 and 31 may be assembled inside the rising flange portions 10a and 10b.

[0017]

As described above, according to the vehicle-mounted cup holder according to the present invention, the cup can be stably supported by the opening portion of the upper tray and the concave portion of the under tray, and the under tray has a simple structure. It can be mounted on vehicle equipment so that it can be held horizontally by the link mechanism and can be used easily.

[Brief description of the drawings]

FIG. 1 is a side view showing a vehicle-mounted cup holder according to the present invention in a used state.

FIG. 2 is a perspective view showing an upper tray of the cup holder.

FIG. 3 is a perspective view showing an under tray of the cup holder.

FIG. 4 is an explanatory view showing a frame structure of a vehicle accessory provided with the cup holder in a retractable manner.

FIG. 5 is an explanatory diagram showing the same cup holder as viewed from the lower side above the center line and from above the lower side below the center line.

[Explanation of symbols]

 1 upper tray 11a, 11b, 11c opening for cup fitting 2 under tray 20a, 20b, 20c cup mounting recess 3 link mechanism 30, 31 link bar 4a, 4b, 5, 6a, 6b support shaft 30a, 31a length Hole

──────────────────────────────────────────────────続 き Continued from the front page (56) References JP-A-2-1022841 (JP, A) JP-A-4-90938 (JP, A) JP-A 5-58468 (JP, U) JP-A 61- 163579 (JP, U) Japanese Utility Model 2-109738 (JP, U) Japanese Utility Model 5-46563 (JP, U) Japanese Utility Model 3-28031 (JP, U) Japanese Utility Model 2-115733 (JP, U) 2-102838 (JP, U) (58) Field surveyed (Int. Cl. ⁶ , DB name) B60N 3/10

Claims (1)

(57) [Scope of request for utility model registration] An upper tray having an opening for cup fitting on a plate surface, and an under tray having a recess for cup mounting on the plate surface facing the opening for cup fitting on the plate surface, The lower tray is connected to the lower tray horizontally below the upper tray by a link mechanism so that the lower tray can be freely separated, and the lower tray is placed under the upper tray and assembled so that it can be positioned. On each side of the upper tray, one end side is composed of two front and rear link bars pivotally connected near the front end and near the rear end of the upper tray, and each link bar has the other end side connected to each other by a support shaft,
In addition, the support shaft is slidably fitted along one of the side holes provided in one of the side surfaces of the link bar so as to be freely slidably inserted, and the under tray is supported by a support shaft on an intermediate side of each link bar. A vehicle-mounted cup holder, which is supported, and one of the supporting shafts is slidably fitted and attached along an elongated hole provided in a longitudinal direction of a side surface of a link bar.