JPH02254043A - Cabinet for vehicle - Google Patents

Abstract

PURPOSE:To enable the use of a cabinet from the inside and the outside of a car room by a method wherein, in a cabinet for a kitchen loaded on a camping car for a use, an openable opening part is formed in a side wall positioned facing the cabinet, and an inner space capable of being commonly used through the opening is formed. CONSTITUTION:A cabinet 4 has the back of a bottom part slidably engaged with each of the engaging parts of a plurality of slide rails 5 and 6 installed on a rear floor surface 2 of a car body 1. In carriage of the cabinet 4, a drop lock 14 mounted to the side of the cabinet is dropped in a fixing hole 16 formed in the front of a rear floor 2 and is fixed to a car body 1. Meanwhile, in the use of the cabinet 4, the drop lock 14 is dropped in a fixing hole 17 formed in the rear of the rear floor 2, and the cabinet 4 is protruded rearwardly of the car body 1. Doors 31 and 32 mounted to the front and the rear of the cabinet 4 are respectively opened from the interior of a car room or the outside of the rear of a car, and foods and kitchen utensils contained in a common space 35 in the cabinet 4 are respectively taken out.

Description

[Detailed Description of the Invention] a. Industrial Application Field The present invention is applicable to storage boxes and furniture that are loaded onto automobiles, especially campers, etc., and even kitchens (
The present invention relates to cabinets, etc. (hereinafter collectively referred to simply as cabinets) for use in kitchens.

b. Prior Art Usually, furniture, kitchen cabinets, etc. that are loaded onto a camping car or the like are limited in size and usability because the living space inside the car is limited.

For example, ``Vehicle Furniture J'' described in Japanese Utility Model Publication No. 62-5961 is a piece of furniture that has a back plate inclined at the same angle as the back of a sofa installed and fixed in the vehicle. This back plate is installed by joining it to the back of the sofa.In this way, the boot space inside the car is minimized and the furniture is secured in place.

Problem to be solved by the C1 invention However, in the case of a large vehicle, but in the case of a camper car based on a small vehicle, the cabinets installed inside the car occupy a particularly large proportion of the interior space. , there is a practical problem when using it in a car.

On the other hand, there are restrictions on how such a cabinet can be used, and no cabinet has yet been developed that allows the cabinet to be used both inside and outside the vehicle while being loaded into the vehicle.

The present invention has been made in view of the above-mentioned circumstances, and an object of the present invention is to provide a vehicle cabinet that solves the above-mentioned problems.

d. Means for Solving the Problems In accordance with the above-mentioned object, the present invention provides a cabinet to be loaded on a vehicle and used, in which the cabinet is provided with openings that can be opened and closed on opposite side walls thereof, and the cabinet is provided with openings that can be opened and closed from these openings. The above problem was solved by providing a shared internal space.

Hereinafter, embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the drawings.

The following describes an example in which the cabinet according to the present invention is used in a camper car with a hatchback door. In Figures 1 to 5, ■ is the body of a small car equipped with a hatch back door at the rear, 2 is the rear floor of the vehicle body l, 3 is the hatch back door in the open state, and 4 is the rear floor 2 1 shows a cabinet to which the present invention is applied, which is installed in

Reference numerals 5 and 6 denote a pair of slide rails located on the rear floor surface 2 of the vehicle body 1 and spaced apart from each other in the longitudinal direction. Side 2
The fixing parts 5b and 6b are provided oppositely to each other. Incidentally, the retaining parts 5a, 6a are fitted into grooves 7.8 formed in the rear floor surface 2 so that a part or all of the retaining parts 5a, 6a sink into the rear floor surface 2. This rail 5.6
The rear end (the rear side of the car) is left open so that its cross section can be seen.

In the cabinet 4, reference numeral 11 is a wide guide plate provided on the back surface of the bottom portion by a fixing means for easy use, and reference numerals 11811b are L-shaped retaining portions provided at both ends of the guide plate 11 in the front-rear direction. These retaining parts 11a and Ilb
are provided at positions corresponding to the retaining portions 5a, 6a of the slide rails 5, 6 on the rear floor surface 2, and are configured to fit therein.

Reference numeral 14 denotes a drop lock provided at the lower part of the side wall of the cabinet 4 near the front of the vehicle body; the drop lock 14 is provided with a lock pin 14a that can be taken in and out.

16 and 17 are fixing holes provided in the rear floor surface 2, and the fixing holes 1
6. In step 17, drop the lock pin 14a of the drop lock 14 into engagement. The fixing holes 16 and 17 are arranged in the vehicle body at appropriate intervals in the longitudinal direction.

Figure 4 shows the right half of the cabinet 4 (see A-A partial cross section in Figure 3), with [31, 32
It is equipped with drawers 33 and the like that can be pulled out on both sides, and is configured so that it can be used both from outside the rear of the vehicle body 1 and from inside the vehicle interior. That is, the common space 35 inside 3ii31.32 is not partitioned, and items can be stored and taken out from both sides. 36 is a cooking table that is housed in the cabinet 4.

FIG. 5 shows the left half of the cabinet 4 (see section B-B in FIG. 3), and shows the fresh water tank 40. Drainage tank 41
．． m L42. A faucet 443 connected to the fresh water tank 40 with a hose 43. A water supply pump 45 that sends fresh water to the faucet 44. It is composed of a drain hose 46 and the like that guide the drain water from the sink 42 to the drain tank 41.

47 is a lid that covers the upper part of the sink 42, and M41 is a hinge 48.
47.
is placed upside down on the right half of the top plate 80, and 1
The space 47b surrounded by the peripheral wall 47a of 47 can be used as a storage place for washed items, co-organized equipment, and tools. Further, when the lid 47 is not inverted, the upper surface of the M41 and the upper surface of the top plate 80 become a space that can be used for various purposes.

Various kitchen appliances such as stoves, gas cylinders, etc. will be appropriately stored and arranged so that they can be used as appropriate.

e. The action cabinet 4 has a retaining portion +1a, l of the guide plate 11 provided on the bottom back surface of the cabinet 4 from the rear outside of the vehicle.
lb into the engaging portions 5a, 6a of the slide rails 5, 6 appearing at the ends of the rear floor surface 2 while moving horizontally (see Fig. 2).

The cabinet 4 is guided by slide rails 5 and 6 and moves smoothly on the rear floor surface 2 of the vehicle body. The cabinet 4 can be fixed to the vehicle body 1 by dropping the lock bin 14a of the drop lock 14 into the fixing hole 16 provided in the rear floor surface 2.

In this position, the rear wall surface of the cabinet 4 is located near the rear end of the rear floor surface 2 of the vehicle body 1, and the haunch back door 3
This is so that it won't hit you even if you close it. In this state, you can drive to a campsite or the like.

When setting up at a campsite etc., after opening and fixing the hatchback door 3 in the state shown in Fig. 1, release the lock 14.
When the lock bin 14a is removed from the fixing hole 16, the cabinet 4 is pulled out to the rear, and the lock bin 14 is dropped into the fixing hole 17 and fixed, the cabinet 4 will protrude toward the rear of the vehicle body l as shown in FIG. is fixed,
This makes it easy to use from outside the vehicle. On the other hand, the living space inside the vehicle becomes larger by the space where the hand vignette 4 is pulled out of the vehicle, and therefore a mat or the like can be laid out or a bed or the like can be set up in that area.

Note that the hatchback door 3 may be used with the hatchback door 3 flipped up without pulling out the cabinet 4 from the vehicle.

Use the cabinet as follows. First, the door 31 or the door 32 of the cabinet 4 is opened from inside the vehicle or from outside the rear vehicle, and the food items M, mm, etc. stored in the common space 35 are taken out.

Alternatively, the user takes out a knife, chopsticks, spoon, etc. from the drawer 33, or takes out necessary items from a case (not shown) provided in the roof carrier.

For items that need to be washed, open the lid 47 and invert them onto the top plate 80, then open the faucet 44 and wash them. Drainage water is stored in a drainage tank 41. Place the washed items in the space 47b of the inverted lid 47. Next, pull out the cooking table 36,
Cook there.

Further, after the washing work is finished, the M47 can be returned to its original position and used to boil water and boil food on the top of the M47 or on the top plate 80.

Vegetables and other items purchased at the campsite etc. are washed in the sink 42 from outside the rear of the vehicle.

When the fresh water in the fresh water dunk 40 is insufficient or the drain tank 41 is full, the door can be opened from outside the rear vehicle, these tanks can be taken out and replenished from the water supply equipment at the campsite, or the drain water can be thrown away.

Note that the cabinet 4 is shown as one embodiment, and its layout can be varied in various ways depending on the purpose of use.

Further, in the embodiment described above, an example was explained in which the cabinet is handled at the rear of the vehicle body, but it is also possible to use the cabinet by disposing it in an opening on the side of the vehicle body, and the cabinet is not limited to the embodiment described above.

f. Effects of the Invention According to the present invention, a cabinet installed facing an opening in a hatchback door or a side door of a vehicle can be used equally from inside the vehicle interior or from outside the vehicle, as required. It is extremely easy and convenient to use.

[Brief explanation of drawings]

Fig. 1 is a perspective explanatory view showing the state of a car loaded with the vehicle cabinet according to the present invention, Fig. 2 is a front explanatory view when the cabinet is fixed to the car, and Fig. 3 is a perspective explanatory view of the cabinet. , Fig. 4 is an explanatory partial cross-sectional view taken along line A-A of the third prisoner, Fig. 5 is an explanatory partial cross-sectional view taken along line B-B of Fig. 3, and Fig. 6 is an explanatory view showing the cabinet pulled out to the rear of the vehicle body. It is. 4...7 cabinets, 3J/32...door, 33
...Drawer, 35...Common space.

Claims (1)

[Scope of Claims] 1) In a cabinet to be loaded and used in a vehicle, the cabinet is provided with openings that can be opened and closed on opposing side walls, and has an internal space that can be shared through these openings. A vehicle cabinet featuring: 2) The vehicle cabinet according to claim 1, wherein the internal space that can be shared with the opening provided in the side wall is a drawer pulled out from both sides of the side wall. 3) Claim 1, wherein the cabinet is arranged facing near an opening of the vehicle, and the opposing side walls of the cabinet are one facing inside the vehicle interior and the other facing outside the vehicle. Cabinet for vehicles listed in.