JP4989321B2 - Vehicle accessory mounting structure - Google Patents

Description

  The present invention relates to an attachment structure for a vehicle accessory case for attaching the accessory case to an instrument panel of the vehicle.

  2. Description of the Related Art Conventionally, there is known an attachment structure for attaching an accessory case for accommodating small items such as coins to an instrument panel (see, for example, Patent Document 1).

  In this mounting structure, a claw portion extending substantially along the vehicle front-rear direction is formed on the back side of the accessory case.

Then, when the accessory case is inserted into the opening formed in the instrument panel from the vehicle rear side along the vehicle front-rear direction, the claw is fitted into the through hole formed in the edge of the opening. It has become.
JP 2006-44350 A

  By the way, in the mounting structure described above, the claw portion formed in the accessory case extends substantially along the vehicle front-rear direction, so that the claw portion is fitted when a load is input from the rear side of the vehicle to the instrument panel. When the through hole is deformed, there is a problem that the claw part is easily detached.

  Therefore, an object of the present invention is to provide a vehicular accessory case mounting structure that can make it difficult to remove the accessory case even when a load is input to the instrument panel.

In order to solve the above-mentioned problems, a vehicle accessory case mounting structure according to the present invention includes a bottomed box-like container having an opening and a claw projecting on the back side of the container. And an attachment portion formed on an instrument panel of the vehicle and having an opening into which the container is inserted, and a fitting hole into which the claw portion is inserted and fitted. When the claw portion is fitted into the fitting hole when the claw portion is inserted into the opening portion, the accessory case is an attachment structure for a vehicle accessory case attached to the attachment portion, and the container includes Is provided with a rotating shaft that protrudes laterally, the claw portion protrudes substantially along the vertical direction of the vehicle, and a bearing portion that rotatably receives the rotating shaft is provided in the opening. is formed, the edge inside the opening of the mounting portion, the opening of the container Edges the installation gap to be fitted inserted from the back side of the instrument panel is formed, the container after insertion into the opening, the housing body in a state where the rotary shaft is in contact with the bearing portion The claw portion is fitted into the fitting hole while rotating.

  According to this invention, the claw part which protruded substantially along the vehicle up-down direction can be fitted to a fitting hole by rotating a container.

  Therefore, it can be set so that the claw part protrudes in a direction substantially orthogonal to the load input direction when a load is input to the instrument panel from the rear of the vehicle, and the fitting hole is deformed by the load input. However, it becomes possible to make it difficult to remove the nail portion.

  In addition, when rotating the container, the rotating shaft is rotated in contact with the bearing portion, so that the container can be easily positioned and the claw portion can be easily fitted. Thus, the work efficiency can be improved.

  Furthermore, in this invention, since the gap | interval part by which the edge of the opening of a container is inserted and fitted is formed inside the edge of the opening of a mounting part, the edge of the opening of a container is an opening of a mounting part. It will enter the inside of the part.

  Therefore, the edge part of the opening of the container is not exposed on the surface side of the instrument panel, and the divided part of the container and the mounting part cannot be seen, so that the finish can be finished.

  In addition, since the container and the mounting portion are fitted on the back side of the instrument panel, the container can be further prevented from coming off when a load is input.

  Next, the best mode for carrying out the accessory structure for a vehicle accessory according to the present invention will be described with reference to the drawings.

  An instrument panel 1 shown in FIG. 1 is installed in the front part of a passenger compartment of a vehicle such as an automobile.

  The instrument panel 1 is provided with a storage section 5 that can store coins, cards, and the like together with a glove box 2, a liquid crystal screen 3, an in-vehicle measuring instrument 4, and the like.

  The storage portion 5 is provided by attaching an accessory case 10 opened to the passenger compartment side to an attachment portion 20 formed on the instrument panel 1.

  As shown in FIG. 2, the accessory case 10 includes a bottomed box-shaped container 11 having an opening 12, a plurality of claw portions 13,... Projecting from the back surface 11 a side of the container 11. It has a pair of rotating shafts 14, 14 protruding to the side of the body 11.

  The accommodating portion 11 includes a bottom wall portion 15a, a lower wall portion 15b surrounding the bottom wall portion 15a, an upper wall portion 15c, side wall portions 15d and 15d, and an opening 12 facing the bottom wall portion 15a. The area of the wall portion 15 a is set to be smaller than the opening area of the opening 12.

  The peripheral portion 12a of the opening 12 of the housing 11 includes an extending portion 16 extending from the lower wall portion 15b of the housing 11 toward the rear of the vehicle (indicated by an arrow X in FIG. 2), and the housing A step portion 17 formed by bending an end portion of the upper wall portion 15c of the body 11 is formed. Furthermore, the flange part 18 for reinforcement is formed in each edge part of the side wall parts 15d and 15d here.

  And the front-end | tip of the extension part 16 is bent slightly, and the inclined surface part 16a inclined toward the vehicle downward direction (indicated by arrow Y in FIG. 2) is formed.

  The plurality of claw portions 13,... Are directed from the back surface side of the inclined surface portion 16 a located at the tip of the extending portion 16, that is, from the back surface 11 a side of the container 11 toward the vehicle lower side (indicated by the arrow Y in FIG. 2). Is provided. Thereby, each nail | claw part 13 and ... will protrude substantially along the vehicle up-down direction.

  Each nail | claw part 13 has a pair of side wall 13a, 13a, respectively, and the connection wall 13b which connects these side walls 13a, 13a.

  As shown in FIG. 4A, the side wall 13a has a substantially T-shape in a side view in which the distal end portion 13c is thinner than the base portion 13d.

  As shown in FIG. 4B, the pair of side walls 13a and 13a are provided so as to face each other in parallel, and the connecting wall 13b is orthogonal to the pair of side walls 13a and 13a. An elastic clip (not shown) made of resin or metal is attached to the connecting wall 13b.

  As shown in FIG. 2, the rotating shaft 14 is positioned in the vicinity of the peripheral edge portion 12 a of the opening 12, and here, is positioned in the vicinity of the boundary between the lower wall portion 15 a and the extending portion 16. Further, the rotating shaft 14 is provided on the back surface 11 a side of the container 11.

  As shown in FIG. 5, the rotating shaft 14 includes a shaft holding portion 14 a that protrudes from the back surface 11 a side of the housing body 11 and a side surface 14 b (see FIG. 5B) of the shaft holding portion 14 a. And a shaft portion 14c extending toward the lateral side.

  On the other hand, as shown in FIG. 3A, the mounting portion 20 includes an opening portion 21 formed in the instrument panel 1 and a support portion adjacent to the lower peripheral edge portion 21 b positioned below the opening portion 21. 22.

  The opening 21 is a portion into which the container 11 of the accessory case 10 is inserted, and a pair of bearing portions 23 (the other not shown) that rotatably receive the rotating shaft 14 are formed in the opening 21. ing.

  The bearing portion 23 includes a receiving portion 23a having a substantially semicircular shape opened upward in a side view, and an arm portion 23b that extends from the support portion 22 and supports the receiving portion 23a at the tip. .

  Furthermore, a stepped portion 17 formed on the edge portion 12a of the opening 12 of the housing 11 is inserted and fitted from the back surface 1b side of the instrument panel 1 inside the upper peripheral edge portion 21a located above the opening portion 21. A gap 24 is formed (see FIG. 6).

  The gap 24 is provided on a peripheral wall 24a formed by bending the upper peripheral edge 21a of the opening 21 into the opening 21, and on the inner side of the upper peripheral edge 21a (on the back surface 1b side of the instrument panel 1). It is formed between the ribs 24b.

  In addition, although not shown in figure, this rib 24b is provided with two or more with the predetermined gap | interval along the longitudinal direction of the upper side peripheral part 21a. The lower end corner 24c of the rib 24b is chamfered.

  The support portion 22 is formed so as to be slightly recessed from the general surface 1 a of the instrument panel 1. Thereby, when the accessory case 10 is attached to the attachment portion 20, the extension portion 16 of the accessory case 10 is positioned on the support portion 22 and is substantially flush with the general surface 1 a of the instrument panel 1. Will be set as follows.

  And this support part 22 is formed with a plurality of fitting holes 25,... Into which a plurality of claw parts 13,.

  Next, the operation of the vehicle accessory case mounting structure according to the present invention will be described.

  In order to form the storage part 5 in the instrument panel 1 in the passenger compartment, first, the storage body 11 of the accessory case 10 is inserted into the opening 21 of the attachment part 20.

  At this time, as shown in FIG. 6, the accessory case 10 is tilted so that the bottom wall portion 15 a of the container body 11 is on the lower side, and the container body 11 is substantially standing from above the opening 21. Is inserted into the opening 21 along the direction indicated by the arrow A in FIG.

  Here, since the area of the bottom wall portion 15a is set to be smaller than the opening area of the opening 12, the container 11 has a so-called tapered shape and can be easily inserted.

  And this container 11 is inserted until the rotating shaft 14 of the accessory case 10 contacts the bearing portion 23 in the opening 21.

  Next, as shown by a two-dot chain line in FIG. 7, when the rotary shaft 14 comes into contact with the bearing portion 23, the container 11 is moved in the direction indicated by the arrow B with the rotary shaft 14 in contact with the bearing portion 23. The claw portion 13 is fitted into the fitting hole 25 as shown by the solid line in FIG.

  At this time, since the claw portion 13 is inserted from above the fitting hole 25, the claw portion 13 protruding substantially along the vehicle vertical direction can be fitted into the fitting hole 25. And the nail | claw part 13 fitted to the fitting hole 25 will protrude toward the vehicle downward (indicated by arrow Y).

  Further, the claw 13 can be easily inserted into the fitting hole 25 because the tip 13c is thinner than the base 13d.

  On the other hand, the stepped portion 17 formed at the end of the upper wall portion 15 c of the housing body 11 is inserted and fitted into the gap portion 24 from the back surface 1 b side of the instrument panel 1 by the rotation of the housing portion 11.

  At this time, the tip of the stepped portion 17 comes into contact with the rib 24b forming the gap portion 24. However, since the lower end corner portion 24c of the rib 24b is chamfered, the stepped portion 17 can be inserted smoothly.

  As described above, the container 11 is rotated to fit the claw portion 13 into the fitting hole 25, and the step portion 17 is inserted and fitted into the gap portion 24 to attach the accessory case 10 to the attachment portion 20. Thus, the storage portion 5 is formed.

  Then, by rotating the container 11 in this way, the claw portion 13 protruding substantially along the vehicle vertical direction can be fitted into the fitting hole 25 from above.

  Therefore, the nail | claw part 13 can set so that it may protrude in the substantially orthogonal direction with respect to the load input direction (indicated by arrow K in FIG. 7) when a load is input to the instrument panel 1 from the vehicle rear. Even if the fitting hole 25 is deformed by load input, the claw portion 13 can be made difficult to come off.

  Further, since the rotating shaft 14 is rotated in contact with the bearing portion 23 when rotating the container 11, the container 11 can be easily positioned and the claw portion 13 can be easily fitted. Work efficiency and work efficiency can be improved.

  Further, the stepped portion 17 formed in the container 11 is inserted and fitted into the gap 24, so that the edge 12 a of the opening 12 of the container 11 is placed inside the upper peripheral edge 21 a of the opening 21 of the mounting portion 20. Will be located.

  Therefore, the edge part 12a of the opening 12 of the container 11 is not exposed on the surface side of the instrument panel 1, and the divided part of the container 11 and the attachment part 20 cannot be seen, and can be finished with a good appearance.

  And since the accommodating body 11 and the attaching part 20 fit in the back surface 1b side of the instrument panel 1, when there exists load input with respect to the instrument panel 1, it may make it difficult to remove the accommodating body 11. FIG. It becomes possible.

  As mentioned above, although embodiment concerning this invention has been explained in full detail with drawing, a concrete structure is not restricted to the above-mentioned embodiment. Design changes and the like within the scope not departing from the gist of the present invention are included in the present invention.

  For example, in the above-described embodiment, the claw portion 13 is provided on the tip back surface side of the extending portion 16 extending from the lower wall portion 15b and protrudes downward in the vehicle, but the back surface of the upper wall portion 15c. It may be provided on the side and protrude toward the upper side of the vehicle. Moreover, you may provide the nail | claw part 13 in each of the lower wall part 15b and the upper wall part 15c.

  Further, the rotating shaft 14 may be provided on the upper wall portion 15c. Even in this case, the container 11 is rotated, and the claw portion 13 protruding along the vehicle vertical direction is fitted in the fitting hole 25. It becomes possible to make it.

  In the above-described embodiment, the rotating shaft 14 is provided in the accessory case 10 and the bearing portion 23 that receives the rotating shaft 14 is provided in the attachment portion 20, but the bearing portion is provided in the accessory case 10, A rotating shaft may be provided on the mounting portion 20.

It is a perspective view which shows the external appearance of an instrument panel. It is a perspective view which shows the accessory case which concerns on this invention. (A) is a perspective view which shows the attaching part which concerns on this invention, (b) is a perspective view which shows the state in which the accessory case was mounted | worn by the attaching part. (a) is a side view which shows a nail | claw part, (b) is a front view which shows a nail | claw part. (a) is a side view which shows a rotating shaft, (b) is a front view which shows a rotating shaft. It is explanatory drawing explaining the attachment structure of the accessory case for vehicles which concerns on this invention. It is explanatory drawing explaining the subsequent motion in the attachment structure of the accessory box for vehicles shown in FIG.

Explanation of symbols

DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 10 Small container 11 Container 13 Claw part 14 Rotating shaft 20 Mounting part 21 Opening part 23 Bearing part 25 Fitting hole

Claims (1)

An accessory case having a bottomed box-shaped container having an opening, and a claw projecting on the back side of the container;
An opening formed in an instrument panel of a vehicle and having an opening into which the container is inserted and a fitting hole into which the claw is inserted and fitted;
When the container is inserted into the opening, the claw portion is fitted into the fitting hole so that the accessory case is attached to the attachment portion. ,
The container is provided with a rotating shaft that protrudes laterally, and the claw portion protrudes substantially along the vertical direction of the vehicle,
A bearing portion that rotatably receives the rotating shaft is formed in the opening.
On the inner side of the edge of the opening of the mounting portion, a gap is formed in which the edge of the opening of the container is inserted and fitted from the back side of the instrument panel.
A vehicle characterized in that after inserting the container into the opening, the claw portion is fitted into the fitting hole while rotating the container with the rotating shaft in contact with the bearing portion. Mounting structure for small items.

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