JP4781747B2 - Entrance storage furniture with seat plate - Google Patents

Description

  The present invention relates to entrance storage furniture with a seat plate.

Conventionally, storage furniture with a seat plate provided with a seat plate that can be pulled out horizontally from the main body of the entrance storage furniture has been provided for the purpose of facilitating the removal of shoes at the entrance. When the plate is of such a horizontal slide type, for safety, a lock mechanism that prevents the seat plate from moving in the return direction so as not to move in the return direction in the pulled-out state, and a lock by the lock mechanism It is necessary to provide a release operation part for releasing the state. In the conventional entrance storage furniture with a seat board, the release operation part is provided on the lower surface side of the seat board.
Japanese Patent No. 3475735

  However, if the release operation portion is provided on the lower surface side of the seat plate, not only the presence of the release operation portion is difficult to understand, but when returning the drawn seat plate, the lower surface side of the seat plate is searched, There is a problem that the release operation part has to be found by looking into the lower surface side of the seat plate, and the release operation is somewhat troublesome.

  In view of the problems as described above, it is an object of the present invention to provide a door storage furniture with a seat plate that can easily release the locked state of the drawn seat plate.

The above-mentioned problem is that a door plate is provided on the main body of the entrance storage furniture, and the seat plate can be pulled out from the main body of the entrance storage furniture in the horizontal direction, and the lock mechanism prevents movement of the seat plate in the return direction in the pulled out state. In the storage furniture with a seat plate equipped with
The problem is solved by the entrance storing furniture with a seat plate, wherein a lock release operation portion for releasing the lock state by the lock mechanism is provided on the upper surface portion of the front end of the seat plate.

  In this entrance storage furniture with a seat plate, the unlocking operation part is provided on the top surface of the front end of the seat plate, so that the presence of the unlocking operation part can be easily recognized visually and pulled out. The locked state of the seat plate can be easily released.

  Moreover, since the unlocking operation unit is provided on the top surface of the front end of the seat plate, it is possible to perform an operation of returning the seat plate to the entrance storage furniture body with the hand that has performed the operation on the unlocking operation unit. Thus, the unlocking operation and the seat plate returning operation can be easily performed.

In the above-mentioned entrance storage furniture with a seat plate, a recess is provided in the upper surface portion of the tip of the seat plate, and the unlocking operation portion is provided in the recess so as to be movable up and down in a manner that does not protrude upward from the seat surface,
In a state where the seat plate is pulled out, the lock may be released by pushing down the operating portion inward of the recess.

  In this case, the unlocking operation and the returning operation of the seat plate are performed by pushing the unlocking operation portion with the thumb while pushing the seat plate in the returning direction with the thumb, or the unlocking operation portion with the index finger and the middle finger, etc. It is possible to perform the operation easily by pressing the seat plate with the thumb in the returning direction while pushing down.

  Moreover, since the unlocking operation part is provided in a recess provided in the upper surface part of the tip of the seat plate so as to be movable up and down in a manner that does not protrude upward from the seating surface, the unlocking operation part is provided on the seat plate. There is no hindrance to sitting.

  When the recess functions as a handle for pulling out the seat plate, the pull-out handle and the unlocking operation portion can be provided on the seat plate with a simple structure.

In the above-described entrance storage furniture with a seat plate, the lock mechanism is configured such that, on the lower surface side of the seat plate, one end side is extended to the front end side of the seat plate, and the other end side is extended to the base end side of the seat plate. It is pivotally attached to the lower surface portion of the seat plate, and includes a lock member that is configured so that each end portion moves up and down like a seesaw.
In the state where the seat plate is pulled out, the end of the other end is in a lowered state, and the end of the other end is in contact with the entrance storage furniture main body side to form a lock state. In the pulled-out state, when the unlocking operation unit is pushed down, the end on the one end side is lowered, and the end on the other end side is raised by the lowering, so that the locked state is released. It should be made to be done.

  In this case, formation of the locked state and release of the locked state can be realized by a simple mechanism using the seesaw mechanism of the lock material.

  Further, in the entrance storage furniture with a seat plate, a cover portion that covers the lock material abutting portion of the storage furniture body is provided in a suspended state at the front end portion of the seat plate, and the seat plate is returned to the storage furniture body. The cover portion may cover the lock material abutting portion of the storage furniture body. In this case, even if the contact part is damaged due to repeated contact of the locking material with the contact part, it is hidden by the cover part, and the appearance of the entrance storage furniture with the seat plate is maintained in a good condition. can do.

  Since the present invention is as described above, the locked state of the drawn seat plate can be easily released.

  Next, the best mode for carrying out the present invention will be described with reference to the drawings.

  In the entrance storage furniture 1 with a seat plate of the embodiment shown in FIGS. 1 to 3, 2 is a furniture body, 3 is a seat plate, and the seat plate 3 is held on the rails 4 at the sitting height position. As shown in FIG. 3, the furniture 1 can be pulled out horizontally from the entrance housing furniture body 2, and the furniture 1 has a seat as shown in FIGS. 1 and 2 for safety. A lock mechanism 5 that prevents the plate 3 from moving in the return direction when the plate 3 is pulled out, and a lock release operation unit 6 that releases the lock state by the lock mechanism 5 are provided.

  The unlocking operation portion 6 is provided on the upper surface portion at the tip of the seat plate 3, and opens upward on the upper surface portion at the tip of the seat plate 3 as shown in FIG. A recess 7 is provided, and the unlocking operation unit 6 is provided in the recess 7 so as to be movable up and down in a manner that does not protrude upward from the seat surface 3a. In this embodiment, the recess 7 is formed so as to function also as a handle portion when the seat plate 3 is pulled out.

  The lock mechanism 5 includes a lock member 8. The lock member 8 is formed of a belt-like plate that is provided with a rib (not shown) to increase bending rigidity and is bent in a letter-like shape when viewed from the side. 3, one end side 8 a extends to the distal end side of the seat plate 3, the other end side 8 b extends to the base end side of the seat plate 3, and an intermediate portion pivots to the lower surface portion of the seat plate 3. (9) Thus, the end sides 8a and 8b are moved up and down like a seesaw around the pivoting portion 9.

  As shown in FIG. 1 (a), in the state where the seat plate 3 is pulled out, the other end side 8b is lowered, and the tip end of the other end side 8b contacts the front side 10 of the entrance housing furniture body 2. A locked state is formed by being in a contactable state. In the state where the seat plate 3 is pulled out, as shown in FIG. 1 (b), the one end side 8a of the lock member 8 is lowered by pushing down the unlocking operation portion 6, and the lowering is performed. As a result, the locked state is released by raising the other end side 8b of the lock member 8, and the seat plate 3 can be returned to the entrance housing furniture body 2 side as shown in FIG. Yes.

  Further, as shown in FIG. 1 (a), the unlocking operation unit 6 has a top surface that is flush with or substantially flush with the top surface of the seat plate 3 in the locked state in which the seat plate 3 is pulled out. As shown in (c), in a state where the seat plate 3 is returned into the entrance storage furniture body 2, the upper surface thereof is positioned at a position lower than the upper surface height position of the seat plate 3 in the recess 7. In this state, the unlocking operation part 6 can be pushed down to the extent shown in FIG. 1 (b) so that the space in the recess 7 can be deepened.

  Further, the pivot portion 9 is provided at a position where the weight of the other end side 8b of the lock member 8 sandwiching the pivot portion 9 is larger than the weight of the one end side 8a. The locked state as shown in (a) is maintained by the self-weight urging action due to the weight difference between these 8a and 8b, and the lock release operation unit 6 as shown in FIG. The operation is performed against the self-weight biasing action, and further, the return raising operation of the unlocking operation unit 6 as shown in FIG. The above-described self-weight biasing action is performed.

  The maintenance of the locked state, the return raising operation of the unlocking operation unit 6 and the like may be performed by the biasing action of the spring without using the above-described self-weight biasing action. The urging action and the urging action of the spring may be performed in cooperation.

  A curtain plate portion 3b as a cover portion is provided in a suspended state at the front end portion of the seat plate 3, and the seat plate 3 is returned to the storage furniture body 2 as shown in FIG. Thus, the curtain plate portion 3b covers and hides the lock material abutting portion 10 of the storage furniture body 2. In the state where the seat plate 3 is pulled out, the lock member abutting portion 10 of the storage furniture body 2 is located below the seat plate 3 and is hidden by the seat plate 3.

  In the entrance storage furniture 1 with a seat plate, as shown in FIGS. 4 (a) to 4 (c), a finger is inserted into the recess 7 provided in the upper surface portion of the tip portion of the seat plate 3, Pull 3 out. The unlocking operation unit 6 in the recess 7 descends by inserting a finger into the recess 7, so that the finger can be put into the recess 7 in a stable insertion state. The drawer operation can be facilitated.

  Then, as shown in FIG. 5 (a), when the seat plate 3 has been pulled out and a hand is pulled from the inside of the recess 7 as shown in FIG. 5 (b), the other end side 8b of the lock member 8 is obtained. Is lowered, and the tip of the other end 8b faces the lock member abutting portion 10 of the entrance storage furniture body 2 so as to be locked, and the seat plate 3 is moved in the return direction as shown in FIG. When pushed, the tip of the other end side 8b of the lock member 8 comes into contact with the lock member contact portion 10, and the movement of the seat plate 3 in the return direction is prevented.

  The seat plate 3 may be pulled out by using the lower edge of the curtain plate portion 3b by hand without using the recess 7. In this case, the seat plate 3 may be pulled out. When finished, the other end side 8b of the lock member 8 is lowered by its own weight, and the front end of the lock member 8 faces the lock member abutting portion 10 of the entrance housing furniture body 2 to form a locked state.

  And when returning the seat board 3 to the entrance storing furniture main body 2, as shown in FIG. 6 (G), when inserting a finger into the recess 7 provided in the upper surface portion of the front end portion of the seat board 3, One end side 8a of the lock member 8 is lowered, the other end side 8b is raised, and the tip of the other end side 8b is located above the lock member abutting portion 10 of the entrance storage furniture body 2 so that the lock is released. Is done. In this state, the seat plate 3 may be returned to the entrance storage furniture main body 2 side. For example, the user pushes the seat plate 3 with another finger while pushing down the unlocking operation unit 6 with the thumb, or pushes the seat plate 3 with the thumb while pushing the unlocking operation unit 6 with the index finger and the middle finger. It can be done easily by pushing in the return direction.

  As described above, according to the entrance storage furniture 1 with the seat plate, since the unlocking operation unit 6 is provided on the upper surface of the front end of the seat plate 3, when the seat plate 3 is returned to the entrance storage furniture body 2. In addition, the presence of the unlocking operation unit 6 can be easily known visually in an easy posture, and the locked state of the pulled out seat plate can be easily released. In addition, the operation of returning the seat plate 3 to the entrance housing main body 2 can be performed with the hand that has performed the operation on the unlocking operation unit 6, and the unlocking operation and the returning operation of the seat plate 3 can be performed. Can be easily performed. In addition, the unlocking operation unit 6 is provided in a recess 7 provided on the top surface of the tip of the seat plate 3 so as to be movable up and down in a manner that does not protrude upward from the seating surface. 6 does not interfere with sitting on the seat plate 3.

  Further, a curtain plate portion 3 b is provided in a suspended state at the tip of the seat plate 3, and the curtain plate portion 3 b is locked to the storage furniture body 2 with the seat plate 3 returned to the storage furniture body 2. Since the contact portion 10 is covered, even if the contact portion 10 is repeatedly abutted against the contact portion 10 and the contact portion 10 is abutted and scratched, it is hidden by the curtain plate portion 3b. Thus, the exterior of the entrance storage furniture 1 with a seat plate can be maintained in good condition without being exposed to the outside.

  Although the embodiment of the present invention has been described above, the present invention is not limited to this, and various modifications can be made without departing from the spirit of the invention. For example, in the above-described embodiment, a case where a lock mechanism having a specific structure using a lock material that operates in a seesaw shape is employed, but the unlocking operation for releasing the lock state on the upper surface portion of the front end of the seat plate is shown. Various other locking mechanisms may be employed as long as the portion is provided. Further, the recess provided with the unlocking operation portion may not function as a handle portion for pulling out the seat plate or may not perform substantially.

FIG. 1A is a sectional side view of a locked state in a state where a seat plate is pulled out, FIG. 2B is a sectional side view of the unlocked state, and FIG. It is a sectional side view of a seat board return state. (A) is a plan view of the seat plate, (b) is a cross-sectional side view taken along the line II of FIG. (A), and (c) is an enlarged view of a main part of the drawing (b). Fig. (A) is an overall side view of the entrance storage furniture with a seat plate, and Fig. (B) is an overall side view showing the seat plate withdrawn from the furniture. Drawing (a)-figure (C) are sectional side views which show sequentially the drawing method of a seat board, and the formation method of a locked state with Drawing 5 (d)-(f). FIGS. 4D to 4F are cross-sectional side views sequentially showing a method of pulling out a seat plate and a method of forming a locked state together with FIGS. FIGS. (G) and (H) are cross-sectional side views sequentially showing an unlocking method and a seat plate returning method.

Explanation of symbols

DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 ... Entrance storage furniture 2 ... Furniture main body 3 ... Seat board 3a ... Seat surface 3b ... Curtain board part (cover part)
DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 5 ... Lock mechanism 6 ... Lock release operation part 7 ... Recess 8 ... Lock material 8a ... One end side 8b ... Other end side 9 ... Pivoting part 10 ... Lock material contact part

Claims (4)

A seat board is provided in the main body of the entrance storage furniture, and the seat board can be pulled out from the main body of the entrance storage furniture in the horizontal direction and has a lock mechanism for preventing the seat board from moving in the return direction in the pulled out state. In storage furniture with plates,
A recess is provided in the upper surface of the front end of the seat plate, and an unlocking operation part for releasing the lock state by the lock mechanism is provided in the recess so as to be movable up and down in a manner that does not protrude upward from the seat surface,
A door storage furniture with a seat plate , wherein the lock is released by pushing the operation portion inwardly into the recess when the seat plate is pulled out . The entrance storage furniture with a seat board according to claim 1 , wherein the recess functions as a handle for pulling out the seat board. The locking mechanism has one end side extended to the front end side of the seat plate on the lower surface side of the seat plate, the other end side extended to the base end side of the seat plate, and an intermediate portion pivoted to the lower surface portion of the seat plate. Each end has a locking material made to go up and down like a seesaw,
In the state where the seat plate is pulled out, the end of the other end is in a lowered state, and the end of the other end is in contact with the entrance storage furniture main body side to form a lock state. In the pulled-out state, when the unlocking operation unit is pushed down, the end on the one end side is lowered, and the end on the other end side is raised by the lowering, so that the locked state is released. The entrance storage furniture with a seat board of Claim 1 or 2 made | formed. A cover portion that covers the lock material abutting portion of the storage furniture body is provided in a suspended state at the front end portion of the seat plate, and the cover portion is locked to the lock material of the storage furniture body with the seat plate returned to the storage furniture body. The entrance storage furniture with a seat board according to claim 3 , which is adapted to cover the contact portion.

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