JP4334398B2 - Interior equipment for vehicles - Google Patents

Description

  The present invention relates to a vehicle interior device.

  Japanese Patent Application Laid-Open No. 8-113086 discloses an interior device for a vehicle that pulls a slide knob to unlock the slide and pulls a rotation knob to release the rotation lock.

However, the conventional interior device has two knobs, a slide knob and a rotation knob, and has a large number of parts.
Japanese Patent Laid-Open No. 8-113086 JP-A-6-99775

The problem to be solved by the present invention is that a slide knob and a rotation knob are provided.
An object of the present invention is to provide an interior device for a vehicle that can release the lock of the slide and the lock of the rotation with one operation knob.

The present invention for achieving the above object is as follows.
(1) a base that constitutes at least a part of a vehicle interior part;
A pivot member pivotable between a first position and a second position relative to the base;
A slide member slidable with respect to the rotating member;
A rotation lock device for locking the rotation of the rotation member at a first position;
A slide lock device for locking the slide movement of the slide member;
A rotation lock release device for releasing the lock of the rotation lock device;
A slide lock release device for releasing the lock of the slide lock device;
By operating in the first direction, the rotation lock release device is operated to release the lock of the rotation lock device, and the rotation member can be rotated with respect to the base, which is different from the first direction. a single knob you to unlock the slide locking device is actuated the slide lock release device allows sliding relative to the rotating member of the sliding member by operating in two directions,
An interior device for a vehicle having:
(2) The vehicle interior device according to (1), wherein the base is a console box, and the slide member is a lid.

In the vehicle interior device of the above (1) and (2), the operation direction of the knob is different between when the rotation lock release device is operated and when the slide lock release device is operated. You can unlock the slide lock and rotation.
As a result, it is possible to obtain various effects such as a reduction in the number of parts, a reduction in assembly man-hours, and a compact knob arrangement location.

A vehicle interior device according to an embodiment of the present invention will be described with reference to FIGS.
The vehicle interior device of the embodiment of the present invention may be a vehicle console box device or an armrest device provided on the rear seat of the vehicle (in the illustrated example, the vehicle interior device of the present embodiment is a vehicle interior device). This shows the case of a console box device for a vehicle).

  As shown in FIG. 1, the vehicle interior device 10 according to the embodiment of the present invention includes a base 20 (see FIG. 2) that constitutes at least a part of vehicle interior components, and a first position (closed) with respect to the base 20. Position) and a second position (open position), a rotation member 30 that can be rotated, a slide member 40 that is slidable with respect to the rotation member 30, and a rotation of the rotation member 30 for the first time. A rotation lock device 50 that locks at the position, a slide lock device 60 that locks the sliding movement of the slide member 40, a rotation lock release device 70 that unlocks the rotation lock device 50, and a slide lock device 60. The slide lock release device 80 for releasing the lock and the slide lock release device 70 by operating in the first direction A and operating the rotation lock release device 70 in the second direction B different from the first direction A. Cancel It has a knob 90 for actuating the location 80.

The base 20 is a console box when the vehicle interior device 10 is a vehicle console box device, and is a rear armrest box when the vehicle interior device 10 is a rear armrest device.
The base 20 is fixedly attached to a vehicle or a member fixedly attached to the vehicle. A hinge 21 that supports the rotating member 30 is fixedly attached to the base 20 with screws (not shown).

The rotation member 30 includes an arm 31 supported by the base 20 so as to be rotatable between a first position and a second position, and a rotation member main body 32 integral with the arm 31.
The arm 31 is pivotally supported by the hinge 21 so as to be rotatable about a support shaft 33. The support shaft 33 may be a protrusion provided integrally with the arm 31 or may be a shaft member provided separately from the arm 31 (in the illustrated example, the support shaft 33 is provided separately from the arm 31). The case where it is the shaft member provided in the is shown.).
The rotating member main body 32 has a plurality of (four in the illustrated example) protrusions 32a that protrude in a direction away from the rotating member main body 32 in the left-right direction. The protrusion 32 a extends in the sliding direction of the slide member 40. A slider 34 extending in the sliding direction of the slide member 40 is fitted into the protrusion 32a. The slider 34 can move along the guide rail 44 described later without rattling.

The slide member 40 is a lid when the vehicle interior device 10 is a vehicle console box device, and is an armrest when the vehicle interior device 10 is a rear armrest device.
The slide member 40 is supported by the rotating member 30 so as to be slidable in the front-rear direction. When the rotation member 30 is rotated between the first position and the second position with respect to the base 20, the slide member 40 has a first position and a second position with respect to the base 20 together with the rotation member 30. It rotates between the positions.
The slide member 40 is constantly urged rearward of the vehicle with respect to the rotating member 30 by the urging member 41. The urging member 41 includes, for example, a bobbin 41a held by the bobbin holding part 32b of the rotating member 30 and a belt-like spring that is hooked on the belt-like spring hooking part 40a of the slide member 40 and can be wound around the bobbin 41a. 41b. However, the urging member 41 is not limited to one in which the belt-like spring 41b is wound around the bobbin 41a, and may be one using an electric means such as a torsion spring, a coil spring, or a motor.
The slide member 40 includes a slide member main body 42, a slide member inner 43, and a guide rail 44.

As shown in FIG. 4, a cushion member 42 a is attached to the surface (outer surface, upper surface) of the slide member main body 42. Since the cushion member 42a is attached, when the vehicle interior device 10 is a console box device and the slide member 40 is used as an armrest, or when the vehicle interior device 10 is a rear armrest device, It doesn't hurt your arm. An unillustrated skin is attached to the surface (outer surface) of the cushion member 42a to improve the appearance.
The slide member inner 43 is fixedly attached to the back surface of the slide member main body 42. The slide member inner 43 is provided to prevent the mechanism portion from being seen on the back surface of the slide member main body 42 when the slide member 40 and the rotation member 30 are rotated to the second position side with respect to the base 20. It has been.
A pair of left and right guide rails 44 are provided and fixed to the slide member main body 42. The guide rail 44 is slidably fitted with a protrusion 32a of the rotating member 30 with the slider 34 fitted.

  The rotation lock device 50 disables the rotation member 30 in the first position relative to the base 20 when the lock is applied, and allows the rotation member 30 to rotate toward the second position when the lock is released. . As shown in FIG. 3, the rotation lock device 50 includes a pair of left and right claw members 51, a connecting rod 52 that moves the left and right claw members 51 simultaneously, and a claw receiving portion 53 to which the claw member 51 can be engaged and disengaged. .

As shown in FIGS. 1 and 4, the claw member 51 is provided on the left and right, but it is sufficient that at least one claw member 51 is provided. The claw member 51 is fixed to the connecting rod 52 with a screw or the like (not shown). The claw member 51 is provided at the end in the longitudinal direction of the connecting rod 52.
The connecting rod 52 extends in the left-right direction. The connecting rod 52 is rotatably supported by the connecting rod mounting portion 32 c of the rotating member main body 32.
As shown in FIG. 3, the claw receiving portion 53 is provided on the base 20. The claw receiving portion 53 is formed by, for example, a notch provided in the base 20.

The slide lock device 60 disables the slide member 40 from moving (sliding) backward with respect to the rotating member 30 when locked, and allows the slide member 40 to move backward (slide) when unlocked.
The slide lock device 60 is provided at a position different from the rotation lock device 50 in the left-right direction. As shown in FIG. 1, the slide lock device 60 includes a slide lock 61 and a contact surface 62 with which the slide lock 61 can come into contact.

The slide lock 61 is pivotally attached to the slide lock attachment portion 42b of the slide member main body 42 at an intermediate portion in the front-rear direction. The slide lock 61 can come into contact with the contact surface 62 when the slide member 40 is in a normal position that covers the whole or almost the entire base 20 (when it is in the position shown in FIGS. 2 and 3). When the contact between the slide lock 61 and the contact surface 62 is released, the slide member 40 can move a predetermined amount backward from the normal position.
The contact surface 62 is provided integrally with the rotating member main body 32. The contact surface 62 rises from the rotating member main body 32 in a direction orthogonal or substantially orthogonal to the slide direction of the slide member 40.

  The rotation lock release device 70 is a device that releases the lock by the rotation lock device 50. The rotation unlocking device 70 includes a first link 71, a second link 72, a third link 73, and a fourth link 74.

  The first link 71 extends in the front-rear direction. The first link 71 is formed with an inclined groove 71a that is inclined at least one place (two places in the illustrated example), rearward and downward, in an intermediate portion in the extending direction. The first link 71 is attached to the slide member main body 42 by inserting the pin 71 b through the inclined groove 71 a and passing the pin 71 b through the first link attachment portion 42 c provided in the slide member main body 42. As shown in FIG. 3, the first link 71 is biased forward with respect to the slide member main body 42 by a first link biasing spring 71c. The front end portion of the first link 71 can come into contact with the first link pressing portion 91 of the knob 90. The lower surface of the rear end portion of the first link 71 is in contact with the upper surface of the second link 72.

  The second link 72 extends in the front-rear direction. The front-rear length of the second link 72 is set to be longer than the slide amount of the slide member 40 with respect to the rotating member 30. The second link 72 moves while maintaining parallelism. The second link 72 is supported by the rotating member 30 via the third link 73, the connecting rod 52, and the fourth link 74. The second link 72 is urged upward with respect to the rotating member 30 by a spring (not shown).

The third link 73 is rotatably connected to the front end portion of the second link 72. The third link 73 is fixed to the connecting rod 52 with an unillustrated screw or the like. The third link 73 is fixed to the connecting rod 52 at an intermediate portion in the longitudinal direction (left-right direction) of the connecting rod 52. The third link 73 is rotatable with respect to the rotation member 30 because the connecting rod 52 is rotatably connected to the rotation member 30.
The fourth link 74 is rotatably connected to the rear end portion of the second link 72. The fourth link 74 is rotatably connected to the fourth link attachment portion 32d of the rotating member main body 32.

The slide lock release device 80 is a device that releases the lock by the slide lock device 60. As shown in FIG. 2, the slide lock release device 80 has a slide lock release link 81.
The slide lock release link 81 extends in the front-rear direction. As shown in FIG. 1, the slide lock release link 81 is rotatably supported by the slide lock release link mounting portion 42 d of the slide member main body 42 at the intermediate portion in the front-rear direction. As shown in FIG. 2, the lower surface of the front end portion of the slide lock release link 81 can contact the slide lock release link pressing portion 92 of the knob 90. The lower surface of the rear end portion of the slide lock releasing link 81 can contact the slide lock 61.

As shown in FIG. 1, the knob 90 is rotatably attached to a knob attachment portion 42 e provided at the front end portion of the slide member main body 42. The knob 90 is located in a notch 42 f provided at the front end of the slide member main body 42. The knob 90 can be operated with respect to the slide member main body 42 in a first direction (lifting direction) A and a second direction (downward) B different from the first direction A.
The knob 90 has a first link pressing portion 91 and a slide lock releasing link pressing portion 92.
As shown in FIG. 3, the first link pressing portion 91 can contact the front end of the first link 71 of the rotation lock releasing device 70.
As shown in FIG. 2, the slide lock release link pressing portion 92 can contact the lower surface of the front end portion of the slide lock release link 81 of the slide lock release device 80. The slide lock release link pressing portion 92 is provided at a position different from the first link 91 in the left-right direction.

When the knob 90 is operated in the first direction A (when the knob 90 is pulled up), the first link pressing portion 91 pushes the first link 71 rearward as shown in FIG.
When the knob 90 is operated in the second direction B (when the knob 90 is pushed down), the slide lock release link pressing portion 92 pushes up the front end portion of the slide lock release link 81 as shown in FIG.

Here, the operation of the embodiment of the present invention will be described.
The case where the rotation lock device 50 is released will be described.
When the knob 90 is operated in the first direction A (when the knob 90 is pulled up), the first link pressing portion 91 pushes the first link 71 rearward as shown in FIG. The first link 71 moves rearward and downward along the inclined groove 71a. The moved first link 71 pushes the second link 72 backward and downward, and the second link 72 moves backward and downward as the third and fourth links 73 and 74 rotate. The rotation of the third link 73 is transmitted to the connecting rod 52, and the claw members 51 fixed to both ends of the connecting rod 52 come out of the claw receiving portion 53, and the rotating member 30 and the slide member 40 rotate with respect to the base 20. Is possible. By rotating the rotation member 30 and the slide member 40 to the second position side with respect to the base 20, when the base 20 is provided with a box, the entire box can be accessed.

A case where the slide lock device 60 is released will be described.
When the knob 90 is operated in the second direction B (when pressed from above), the slide lock release link pressing portion 92 pushes up and rotates the front end portion of the slide lock release link 81 as shown in FIG. When the slide lock release link 81 rotates, the rear end portion of the slide lock release link 81 pushes down the front end portion of the slide lock 61, and the rear end portion of the slide lock 61 rotates and rises. Therefore, the contact (lock) between the slide lock 61 and the contact surface 62 is released. As shown in FIG. 5, the slide member 40 slides backward by sliding of the slider 34 in the guide rail 44 by the biasing force of the biasing member 41, and a small tray or the like is placed on the front end of the base 20. When a cup holder is provided, the accessory tray or cup holder can be used.

The operation and effect of the embodiment of the present invention will be described.
Since the operation direction of the knob 90 is different between when the rotation lock release device 70 is operated and when the slide lock release device 80 is operated, the slide lock and the rotation lock are released with one knob 90. it can. As a result, it is possible to obtain various effects such as a reduction in the number of parts, a reduction in assembly man-hours, and a compact knob arrangement location.

Since the urging member 41 is provided, it is not necessary to slide the slide member 40 with respect to the rotation member 30 by human power, and the slide member 40 can be easily slid backward with respect to the rotation member 30.
Since the front-rear length of the second link 72 is set to be longer than the sliding amount of the slide member 40 with respect to the rotation member 30, the slide member 40 becomes the rotation member 30 as shown in FIGS. 3 and 6. The first link 71 can push down the second link 72 even when it is in the normal position or when it slides and is in the rear position relative to the normal position, and the rotation lock can be released.
The slide locking mechanism and the rotation locking mechanism are independent of each other, and the rotation member 30 and the slide member 40 can be rotated with respect to the base 20 regardless of the longitudinal position of the slide member 40.

It is a disassembled perspective view except the base of the interior device for vehicles of the example of the present invention. It is sectional drawing in a rotation locking device site | part when a slide member exists in a regular position of the interior device for vehicles of this invention Example. It is sectional drawing in a slide lock apparatus site | part when a slide member exists in a regular position of the vehicle interior device of this invention Example. It is sectional drawing in the rotation lock apparatus site | part seen from the direction different from FIG. 2 of the interior device for vehicles of this invention Example. It is sectional drawing in a rotation lock apparatus site | part when a slide member exists in a rear-end position of the interior device for vehicles of this invention Example. It is sectional drawing in a slide lock apparatus site | part when a slide member exists in a rear-end position of the interior device for vehicles of this invention Example.

Explanation of symbols

DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 10 Vehicle interior apparatus 20 Base 30 Rotating member 31 Arm 32 Rotating member main body 40 Slide member 41 Energizing member 42 Slide member main body 43 Slide member inner 44 Guide rail 50 Rotation locking device 51 Claw member 52 Connecting rod 53 Claw receiver Part 53
60 slide lock device 61 slide lock 62 contact surface 70 rotation lock release device 71 first link 72 second link 73 third link 74 fourth link 80 slide lock release device 90 knob 91 first link pressing portion 92 Slide lock release link pressing part A First direction B Second direction

Claims (2)

A base constituting at least a part of the interior parts of the vehicle;
A pivot member pivotable between a first position and a second position relative to the base;
A slide member slidable with respect to the rotating member;
A rotation lock device for locking the rotation of the rotation member at a first position;
A slide lock device for locking the slide movement of the slide member;
A rotation unlocking device for unlocking the rotation locking device;
A slide lock release device for releasing the lock of the slide lock device;
By operating in the first direction, the rotation lock release device is operated to release the lock of the rotation lock device, and the rotation member can be rotated with respect to the base, which is different from the first direction. a single knob you to unlock the slide locking device is actuated the slide lock release device allows sliding relative to the rotating member of the sliding member by operating in two directions,
An interior device for a vehicle having:   The vehicle interior device according to claim 1, wherein the base is a console box, and the slide member is a lid.

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