JP4372516B2 - Vehicle sun visor - Google Patents

Description

  The present invention relates to a vehicle sun visor in which accessories such as a card holder and a vanity mirror can be detachably attached to a sun visor body.

  2. Description of the Related Art Conventionally, a vehicle sun visor is known in which an accessory pocket for inserting a high-speed ticket or the like is detachably attached to a sun visor body (see Patent Document 1). According to the vehicle sun visor disclosed in Patent Document 1, a large number of through holes are provided in the surface portion of the sun visor body, and a pocket member can be attached to and detached from the surface portion using a plurality of these through holes. A pocket is formed by the pocket member and the surface portion.

JP 11-321308 A

  However, according to the conventional vehicle sun visor, in order to provide a large number of through holes in the sun visor main body, the sun visor main body has to be formed in a thin plate shape, and there is a problem that the sun visor main body is easily bent and fragile. . For this reason, as described in FIG. 1 of Patent Document 1, it is necessary to install a reinforcing outer frame body on the outer edge portion of the plate-shaped sun visor body provided with a large number of through holes. For this reason, since the number of parts which comprise a sun visor main body increases, there existed a problem that the manufacturing cost of the sun visor for vehicles became high. In addition, since the sun visor body is provided with a large number of through holes, it has been pointed out that the sun visor body cannot perform a light shielding function and the vehicle occupant feels dazzling.

  Therefore, the present invention provides a vehicle sun visor in which an accessory such as a vanity mirror is detachably attached to the sun visor body, and the sun visor body can be configured using fewer parts. With the goal.

1st invention of this application for solving the said subject is a sun visor for vehicles provided with the sun visor main body formed in plate shape with a synthetic resin, and the accessory attached to the sun visor main body so that attachment or detachment is possible, The sun visor body has a structure in which the skin is not covered, and reinforcing ribs are integrally formed on one or both sides of the sun visor body in a lattice shape, and light is formed at intersections of the lattice ribs. A bottomed hole that does not allow permeation is formed, and the accessory is provided with a protruding leg portion that removably engages with the bottomed hole, and the insertion leg portion is provided with the The vehicle sun visor is characterized in that the accessory is detachably engaged with a bottom hole and is removably attached to the sun visor body .
According to the present invention, since the reinforcing rib is integrally formed with the sun visor body, it is not necessary to prepare another member for reinforcing the sun visor body. For this reason, a sun visor main body can be comprised using fewer members. Also, since accessories such as vanity mirrors and card holders are attached via reinforcing ribs, there is no need to provide through holes for attaching accessories to the sun visor body, and the light shielding function of the sun visor body is lost. There is nothing.

Moreover, according to this invention, the bending and deformation | transformation of a sun visor main body can be prevented more firmly. Therefore, since the sun visor body can be formed in a thinner plate shape, the material cost of the sun visor body can be reduced.

Further , according to the present invention, the insertion leg is inserted into the bottomed hole provided in the sun visor body, that is, the hole with the bottom that does not penetrate the sun visor body on the front and back, and the accessory is attached. Therefore, it is not necessary to provide a through hole in the sun visor body, and the light shielding function of the sun visor body is not lost. In addition, since the bottomed hole is provided at the intersection of the lattice-like ribs, the strength against deformation of the sun visor body hardly decreases even when the bottomed hole is provided.

The second aspect of the present invention is the above-described first inventions sun visor for vehicles, accessories, characterized in that it is a vanity mirror, card holder, any one or more accessories of the design plate This is a vehicle sun visor. According to this invention, the attachment can be freely removed, and the combination of the accessories attached to the sun visor body is also free. Therefore, the usability and product value of the sun visor body are dramatically increased.

  According to the present invention, there is provided a vehicle sun visor in which an accessory such as a vanity mirror is detachably attached to the sun visor body, and the sun visor body can be configured using fewer parts. be able to.

  Hereinafter, embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the drawings. FIG. 1 is a front view showing an appearance of a vehicle sun visor 10 in the present embodiment. FIG. 2 is a cross-sectional view of the vehicle sun visor 10 taken along the line AA. FIG. 3 is a cross-sectional view of the vehicle sun visor 10 taken along line B-B.

  As shown in FIG. 1, a vehicle sun visor 10 according to the present embodiment is mainly composed of a sun visor body 12 that shields sunlight and the like inserted into the vehicle interior. The sun visor main body 12 is attached to the passenger compartment ceiling surface by a support shaft 14 formed in a substantially L shape. That is, the base end portion of the support shaft 14 is fixed to a required location on the ceiling surface of the passenger compartment via the mounting bracket 14a. The tip end portion of the support shaft 14 is inserted into a metal clip (not shown) disposed inside the sun visor body 12 in a rotatable state. As a result, the sun visor body 12 is supported substantially horizontally by the support shaft 14, and is rotated around the support shaft 14, so that the sun visor body 12 can be attached to the storage position along the vehicle compartment ceiling surface and the windshield of the vehicle. The arrangement is switched to the light shielding position along the line. A support shaft 16 is provided at the upper end portion on the left end side of the sun visor body 12. The support shaft 16 is latched in a rotatable state by a synthetic resin latch hook (not shown) fixed in the vehicle interior.

  As shown in FIGS. 1 to 3, the sun visor body 12 is a plate-like member that is integrally injection-molded with a thermoplastic synthetic resin. The sun visor main body 12 is made of, for example, a hard thermoplastic resin such as polypropylene, and an edge portion 18 is formed so as to rim the outer peripheral portion, and the sun visor main body 12 is prevented from being deformed or bent. A reinforcing rib 20 is formed integrally with the surface side. As shown in FIG. 3, the reinforcing rib 20 is a wall-like member erected substantially vertically on the surface side of the sun visor body 12, and is formed so as to cross the entire surface of the sun visor body 12 in a lattice pattern. Has been. The grid-like ribs 20 may be formed not only on the front surface side of the sun visor body 12 but also on the back surface side of the sun visor body 12. That is, the reinforcing ribs 20 may be formed only on one side of the sun visor body 12 or may be formed on both sides of the sun visor body 12.

  In addition, as shown in FIGS. 1 and 2, an insertion leg projecting from an accessory such as a vanity mirror or a card holder can be inserted into the intersecting portion 22 of the rib 20 formed in a lattice shape. A plurality of bottomed holes 24 that can be formed are formed. The bottomed hole 24 is formed as a cylindrical hole that does not transmit light by having the bottom 24a, and has a depth that does not penetrate the sun visor body 12 from the front surface toward the back surface.

FIG. 4A is a front view of the vanity mirror 30 attached to the sun visor body 12. FIG. 4B is a cross-sectional view of the vanity mirror 30 taken along the line CC. The vanity mirror 30 is attached to an occupant or the like seated in a driver seat or a passenger seat for use as, for example, a cosmetic mirror.
As shown in FIG. 4A, the vanity mirror 30 includes an outer frame body 32 that is injection-molded into a rectangular frame shape using a thermoplastic synthetic resin such as polypropylene, and a mirror main body 34 that is held by the outer frame body 32. And. The outer frame body 32 functions to attach the mirror main body 34 to the sun visor main body 12 and also plays a decorative role and edge protection by fringing the outer peripheral portion of the mirror main body 34.
As shown in FIG. 4B, the insertion leg portions 36 are integrally projected on the back surface side of the outer frame body 32 at a total of four locations. And the vanity mirror 30 is attached with respect to the sun visor main body 12 by this insertion leg part 36 being inserted in the bottomed hole 24 provided in the surface side of the sun visor main body 12. FIG. Since the insertion leg portion 36 can be detachably engaged with the bottomed hole 24, the vanity mirror 30 can be freely attached to and detached from the sun visor body 12.

FIG. 5A is a front view of the card holder 40 attached to the sun visor body 12. FIG. 5B is a cross-sectional view of the card holder 40 taken along line DD. The card holder 40 is provided to hold various cards such as a high-speed ticket and a gas station membership card.
As shown in FIGS. 5 (a) and 5 (b), the card holder 40 is a member integrally formed of a hard thermoplastic synthetic resin such as polypropylene, for example, and can be held with the cards interposed therebetween. A holding unit 44 is provided. When holding the cards, the cards are inserted from above into the insertion slot 46 at the upper edge of the holding portion 44. Thereby, since the thin part 42 formed in the base end side of the holding | maintenance part 44 deform | transforms, cards can be strongly clamped by the holding | maintenance part 44 with the elastic force based on a deformation | transformation.
Further, as shown in FIGS. 5A and 5B, insertion leg portions 48 are integrally protruded from the back side of the card holder 40 at a total of four locations. The card holder 40 is attached to the sun visor body 12 by inserting the insertion leg 48 into the bottomed hole 24 provided on the surface side of the sun visor body 12. Since the insertion leg 48 can be detachably engaged with the bottomed hole 24, the card holder 40 can be freely attached to and detached from the sun visor body 12.

FIG. 6 is a front view of the design plate 50 attached to the sun visor body 12. FIG. 7 is a cross-sectional view of the design plate 50 taken along the line EE.
As shown in FIGS. 6 and 7, the design plate 50 is formed of a thin thermoplastic synthetic resin such as polypropylene (PP), polycarbonate (PC), polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA), or the like, or For example, a metal such as iron or aluminum is formed in a thin plate shape, and has a size slightly smaller than the size of the sun visor body 12. The design plate 50 is attached as a design member for increasing the design added value of the vehicle sun visor 10. It is preferable that a plurality of types of design plates 50 are prepared, and it is preferable that various patterns, characters, designs, etc. are drawn on the surface of the design plate 50, or colorful coloring and coloring are applied. .
As shown in FIG. 7, on the back side of the design plate 50, insertion leg portions 52 are integrally projected at a total of four locations. And the design plate 50 is attached with respect to the sun visor main body 12 by inserting this leg part 52 for insertion in the bottomed hole 24 provided in the surface side of the sun visor main body 12. FIG. Since the insertion leg portion 52 can be detachably engaged with the bottomed hole 24, the design plate 50 can be freely attached to and detached from the sun visor body 12.

  In the various accessories described above (vanity mirror 30, card holder 40, design plate 50), the size of the pitch (interval) of the insertion legs 36, 48, 52 provided on the accessories is as follows. It is the same as or substantially the same as the pitch (interval) of the bottomed holes 24 provided in the sun visor body 12. Therefore, it is very easy to attach and detach various accessories to / from the sun visor body 12. In addition, it is preferable that the number of the insertion leg portions 36, 48, 52 is two or more for each accessory. Most preferably four. When two or more insertion legs 36, 48, 52 are provided for each accessory, each of the accessories 36, 48, 52 can be stably attached to the sun visor body 12.

  According to the vehicle sun visor 10 described above, it is easy to attach and detach various accessories to the sun visor body 12. Accordingly, for example, one or more of the vanity mirror 30, the card holder 40, and the design plate 50, which are accessories, can be appropriately selected and attached and detached as necessary. As accessories, for example, it is also possible to attach lamps for illumination, an accessory case with a synthetic resin lid, and the like. Alternatively, a plate member or the like for enlarging the light shielding area of the sun visor body 12 can be attached.

  In particular, if a plurality of types of design plates 50 with different designs are prepared, the design of the vehicle sun visor 10 can be freely changed according to the mood and the like. For example, if a plurality of design plates 50 with different designs, patterns, colorings, and the like are prepared, the design of the vehicle sun visor 10 can be variously changed by simply replacing the design plates 50. Thereby, there is an effect that the commercial value of the vehicle sun visor 10 is dramatically increased.

Further, according to the vehicle sun visor 10 described above, the reinforcing rib 20 is formed integrally with the sun visor main body 12, so that another member such as an outer frame for reinforcing the sun visor main body 12 is used. There is no need. For this reason, the sun visor main body 12 can be comprised using fewer members. Further, since accessories such as the vanity mirror 30 and the card holder 40 are attached via the reinforcing ribs 20, it is not necessary to provide a through hole for attaching accessories to the sun visor body 12, and the sun visor body 12 has. The shading function is not lost.
Moreover, since the bottomed hole 24 for inserting the insertion leg part protruding from the accessory has the bottom part 24a, the bottomed hole 24 does not transmit light, and the sun visor body 12 is The shading function possessed is not lost.

  Moreover, according to the vehicle sun visor 10 described above, since the lattice-like ribs 20 are integrally formed on the surface side of the sun visor main body 12, bending and deformation of the sun visor main body 12 in all directions are more firmly prevented. The Therefore, since the sun visor body 12 can be formed thinner, the material cost of the sun visor body 12 can be reduced.

  In addition, the bottomed hole 24 for inserting the insertion leg portion protruding from the accessory is provided in the intersection portion 22 of the lattice-like rib 20, so that it is present with respect to the sun visor body 12. Even when a plurality of the bottom holes 24 are provided, the strength of the sun visor body 12 against bending and deformation hardly decreases.

The present invention is not limited to the above-described embodiment, and can be changed as appropriate without departing from the scope of the invention.
In the above-described embodiment, the insertion leg portion projects from the accessory such as the vanity mirror 30 and the card holder 40, and the bottomed hole 24 formed in the sun visor body 12 is engaged with the insertion leg portion. However, the present invention is not limited to such an embodiment.
FIG. 8 is a side sectional view of the vanity mirror 30. As shown in FIG. 8, a leg portion 60 having a taper 62 formed on the back surface side of the vanity mirror 30 is formed, and the leg portion 60 is press-fitted between the pair of reinforcing ribs 20a and 20b. The vanity mirror 30 may be detachably attached to the main body 12.
FIG. 9 is a side sectional view of the vanity mirror 30. As shown in FIG. 9, the leg part 70 in which the latching claw 72 is formed is formed in the back surface side of the vanity mirror 30, and the latching claw 72 of this leg part 70 is made inside the pair of reinforcing ribs 20a and 20b. The vanity mirror 30 may be detachably attached to the sun visor main body 12 by engaging with the concave portion 74 formed on the sun visor.
Even in the case of the embodiment shown in FIGS. 8 and 9, the vanity mirror 30 is attached to the sun visor body 12 via the reinforcing ribs 20, so it is necessary to provide a through hole or the like in the sun visor body 12. Therefore, the loss of the light shielding function of the sun visor body 12 is prevented. The same applies to the case where other accessories such as the card holder 40 and the design plate 50 are attached.

  Moreover, in the said embodiment, although the example in which the skin was not coat | covered with respect to the surface of the sun visor main body 12 was shown, it is not limited to such an aspect. For example, it is possible to cover the surface of the sun visor body 12 with a skin such as a non-woven fabric or a vinyl chloride sheet, and attach various accessories such as the vanity mirror 30, the card holder 40, and the design plate 50 on the covered skin. It is. In this case, it is possible to attach various accessories to the sun visor main body 12 in a detachable manner by inserting the insertion leg portions 36, 48, 52 through the outer skin and inserting them into the bottomed hole 24. In addition, when covering the skin which has elasticity, such as a vinyl chloride sheet | seat, it may not be necessary to make the insertion leg parts 36, 48, 52 penetrate the skin.

  Moreover, in the said embodiment, although the example of the vehicle sun visor 10 installed in order to shield the light from the windshield of a vehicle was shown, for example in the vehicle sun visor installed in order to shield the light from a side glass The present invention can also be applied to this.

It is a front view which shows the external appearance of the vehicle sun visor in this Embodiment. It is an AA arrow directional cross-sectional view of the sun visor for vehicles. It is BB arrow sectional drawing of the sun visor for vehicles. FIG. 4A is a front view of the vanity mirror attached to the sun visor body, and FIG. 4B is a cross-sectional view of the vanity mirror taken along line CC. Fig.5 (a) is a front view of the card holder attached with respect to a sun visor main body, FIG.5 (b) is DD sectional view taken on the line of a card holder. It is a front view of the design plate attached with respect to a sun visor main body. It is an EE arrow directional cross-sectional view of a design plate. It is a sectional side view of a vanity mirror. It is a sectional side view of a vanity mirror.

Explanation of symbols

DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 10 Vehicle sun visor 12 Sun visor main body 20 Rib 22 Crossing part 24 Bottom hole 30 Vanity mirror 32 Outer frame body 34 Mirror main body 36 Insertion leg part 40 Card holder 48 Insertion leg part 50 Design plate 52 Insertion leg part

Claims (2)

A vehicle sun visor comprising a sun visor body formed into a plate shape from a synthetic resin and accessories attached to the sun visor body in a detachable manner,
The sun visor body is configured so that the epidermis is not covered,
Reinforcing ribs are integrally formed in a grid on one or both sides of the sun visor body ,
A bottomed hole that does not transmit light is formed at the intersection of the lattice-like ribs,
The accessory is provided with an insertion leg that removably engages with the bottomed hole, and with the insertion leg removably engaged with the bottomed hole. A vehicle sun visor, wherein the accessory is detachably attached to the sun visor body . The vehicle sun visor according to claim 1 ,
The accessory is a vehicle sun visor that is at least one of a vanity mirror, a card holder, and a design plate.

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