JPH0516436U - Car cover - Google Patents

Abstract

(57) [Summary] [Purpose] To provide an automobile cover that also serves as a side awning. [Structure] The upper surface member 18 and the front, rear, left and right side members 20 to 26 are joined in a bag shape to form the bag-shaped portion 10 having an opening 28 on the lower surface. The window 12 is formed on the entire side surface member 26 of the bag-shaped portion 10. One and the other side portions of the side member 26 on the inside of the window 12 are detachably connected to the side members 20 and 22 on the outside of the window 12 via slide fasteners 14, respectively, and the upper edge of the side member 26 is connected to the window 12.
It is fixed to the upper surface member 18 on the outside. Through holes (16) are provided at the lower ends of the side members (20 to 26), and the bag-like portion (10) is fixed to the ground, a bumper of an automobile, etc. by using the through holes (16). When using it as a side awning, open the window 12 of the bag-shaped part 10
Install 16 as an awning. When used as a car cover, the window 12 of the bag-shaped part 10 is closed.

Description

[Detailed description of the device]

[0001]

[Industrial applications]

 This invention relates to an automobile cover that also serves as a side awning.

[0002]

[Prior Art]

 Conventionally, an automobile cover has been used for the purpose of protecting the automobile body. Further, for example, when a car is stopped at a campsite, a film member for awning is stretched on the side surface of the car.

[0003]

[Problems to be solved by the device]

 However, in the conventional case, it is uneconomical to separately prepare the automobile cover and the film member for the sunshade.

An object of the present invention is to solve the above-mentioned conventional problems and to provide an automobile cover that also serves as a side awning and can form an awning with a simple operation.

[0005]

[Means for Solving the Problems]

 In order to achieve this object, an automobile cover of the present invention is provided on at least a side surface of a bag-shaped portion having an upper surface member, front and rear side members connected to the upper surface member, and openings formed on the lower surface. The openable and closable window, the connecting part that detachably connects the window outside part of the bag-shaped part and the window inside part of the bag-shaped part, and the locking provided on the side member to lock the bag-shaped part to a stationary object. And the inner part of the window is fixed to the upper edge of the window when the window is opened.

[0006]

[Action]

 According to such a configuration, the bag-shaped portion is formed by connecting the upper surface member and the front, rear, left, and right side members, and has an opening on the lower surface of the bag-shaped portion. Therefore, by covering the upper surface of the automobile body with the upper surface member of the bag-shaped portion and covering the front, rear, left and right side surfaces of the vehicle body with the side surface members of the bag-shaped portion, the bag-shaped portion can be used as a body cover of the automobile.

A window is provided on at least a side surface of the bag-shaped portion. Preferably, the window is provided on the side portion corresponding to the automobile door. A connecting portion is provided between the window outer side portion and the window inner side portion of the bag-like portion, and the window outer side portion and the window inner side portion can be freely connected and separated through the connecting portion.

[0008] Therefore, when the window outside portion and the window inside portion of the bag-shaped portion are divided and the window of the bag-shaped portion is opened, the window inside portion is fixed to the upper edge portion of the window so that the window inside portion becomes a shade. Can be used.

Moreover, the side member is provided with an engaging portion for engaging the side member with a stationary object such as an automobile body or the ground. Therefore, when using the window-inside part of the bag-shaped part as a sunshade, cover the automobile body with the bag-shaped part and then lock the side member to a stationary object, and the upper part of the window inside this bag-shaped part By fixing one end of the window and supporting one end of the window inner portion, the window inner portion can be stretched as a shade.

[0010]

【Example】

 An embodiment of the present invention will be described below with reference to the drawings. It should be noted that the drawings are only schematically shown so that the present invention can be understood, and therefore the present invention is not limited to the illustrated examples.

1A and 1B are perspective views schematically showing a configuration of an embodiment of the present invention, and FIG. 1A shows a state in which a window of a bag-like portion is closed and FIG. (B) shows a state in which the window of the bag portion is opened.

As shown in these figures, the automobile cover of this embodiment includes a bag-shaped portion 10, a window 12 (see FIG. 1A), a connecting portion 14 and a locking portion 16.

The bag-shaped portion 10 has an upper surface member 18 and front, rear, left and right side surface members 20, 22, 24, and 26, which are connected to the upper surface member 18, and an opening 28 formed in a lower surface. In this embodiment, the upper surface member 18 and the side surface members 20 to 26 are water-proof and flexible sheet-like members that can be folded. The members 18 and 20 to 26 are joined in a bag shape to form the bag-shaped portion 10 having an opening 28 on the lower surface.

The window 12 is an openable / closable window provided on at least a side surface of the bag-shaped portion 10, and the coupling portion 14 detachably couples the window 12 outer portion and the window 12 inner portion of the bag-shaped portion 10. Then, when the window 12 is opened, the inner portion of the bag 12 inside the window 12 is fixed to the upper edge of the window 12. In this embodiment, the window 12 is formed so as to be openable and closable over the entire right side member 26. Therefore, the joint portion 14 is provided at the boundary between the side member 26 inside the window 12 and the side member 20 outside the window 12, and the side members 26 and 20 are detachably joined through the joint portion 14. At the same time, the joint portion 14 is provided at the boundary between the side member 26 inside the window 12 and the side member 22 outside the window 12, and the side members 22 and 26 are detachably joined via the joint portion 14. The connecting portion 14 is, for example, a slide fastener. In this example, as shown in FIG. 1A, when the window 12 is opened, the upper edge of the side member 26, which is the inner portion of the window 12, is joined to the upper member 18 forming the upper edge of the window 12. Then, the side member 26 and the upper edge of the window 12 are fixed by this connection.

The corresponding portions of the upper surface member 18 and the side surface members 20 to 26 are respectively sewn, heat welded, bonded and any other suitable means with or without the joint portion 14. Join together. It is preferable to form these joints in a watertight manner.

The formation position of the window 12 is not limited to the above example, and the formation position can be variously changed. For example, not only the window 12 may be formed on the entire side member 22, but the window 12 may be partially formed on the side member 22. In this case, the connecting portion 14 is provided at the boundary portion between the window 12 inner side portion and the window 12 outer side portion of the side surface member 22 so that the window 12 inner side portion and the outer side portion of the side surface member 22 are detachably connected via the connecting portion 14. do it. Further, the window 12 may be formed not only in the right side member 22 but also in any one or more suitable positions of the front, rear, left and right side members 20 to 26 and the upper surface member 18, and the door of the automobile and The window 12 may be formed in the bag-shaped portion 10 corresponding to the window. FIG. 2 shows an example in which the windows 12 are formed at a plurality of places.

FIG. 2 is a plan view for explaining another example of the window forming position. In the example of FIG. 2, the window 12 can be formed on the entire front side member 20, the entire rear side member 22, the entire left side member 24, and the entire right side member 26. Therefore, the boundary portion between the front side member 20 and the right side member 26, the boundary portion between the right side member 26 and the rear side member 22, the rear side member 22, and the left side member 24. The connecting portion 14 is provided at each of the boundary portion and the boundary portions of the left side member 24 and the front side member 20.

Further, in FIG. 1, the locking portion 16 is for locking the bag-shaped portion 10 to a stationary object such as a bumper of an automobile, an axle or the ground, and the locking portion 16 is preferably any of the side members 20 to 26. Provide it in a place. In this embodiment, the locking portion 16 is a through hole provided on the lower end side of the side surface members 20 to 26. Eyelets are provided in the through holes. The bag-shaped portion 10 is locked to a stationary object by using this through hole. The engaging portion 16 may be a through hole provided in the side member, or may be a ring or a hook.

FIG. 3 is a perspective view showing an example of a state in which the automobile cover of this embodiment is used as a sunshade (side awning).

In order to use it as an awning, first, the bag-shaped portion 10 is put on the body of the automobile 30. Then, the coupling portion 14 is operated to open the window 12 over the entire surface of the right side member 26. Then, the front, left and rear side members 20, 24 and 22 located outside the window 12 are locked to the ground. In this example, a bendable rope-shaped member, for example, a rope 32, which is made of a material that does not easily damage the automobile, especially the body, is attached to the locking portion 16 and the peg scoop 34 is driven into the ground to suspend the rope 32 on the peg scoop 34. , Lock the side member to the ground. These side members may be locked not only to the ground but also to a bumper, a tire or an axle of an automobile.

Next, the upper end of the pillar 36 is locked to the locking portion 16 by extending from the locking portion 16 of the right side member 26, and the lower end of the pillar 36 is supported on the ground. Then, the peg scoop 34 is driven into the ground, and the rope 32 is stretched between the peg scoop 34 and the upper end of the pillar 36 extending from the locking portion 16, and the right side member 26 is attached to the side of the automobile 30. Expand to the department. The flared side member 26 functions as a shade.

FIG. 4 is a perspective view showing an example of a state in which the automobile cover of this embodiment is used as an automobile cover.

First, the bag-shaped portion 10 is put on the body of the vehicle 30 for use as a vehicle cover. At this time, the window 12 formed in the right side member 26 is closed. Then, the bag portion 10 is locked to the automobile 30 by using the rope 32. In this example, one end of the rope 32 is alternately inserted from the outside and the inside of the bag-shaped portion 10 into the locking portion 16, and the rope 32 is sequentially inserted from the locking portion 16 of the side surface member 20 into the side surface members 24, 22. And 26 up to the locking portion 16. Then, the one end and the other end of the rope 32 are pulled together, and the opening 28 of the bag-shaped portion 10 is squeezed so that the peripheral portion of the opening 28 of the bag-shaped portion 10 can sneak into the lower surface of the automobile 30. With this diaphragm, the peripheral edge of the opening 28 of the bag-shaped portion 10 is hooked on the lower surface of the automobile 30. After that, one end and the other end of the rope 32 are tied together, and the work of locking the bag-shaped portion 10 to the automobile is completed.

FIG. 5 is a perspective view schematically showing the configuration of another embodiment of the present invention, showing an example of a state in which the automobile cover of this embodiment is used as a side awning. The constituents corresponding to the constituents of the above-described embodiment are designated by the same reference numerals, and detailed description thereof will be omitted.

In this embodiment, a folding member 38 is provided between the front side member 20 and the right side member 26. Other than this, the configuration is similar to that of the above-described embodiment.

FIG. 6 is a cross-sectional view taken along the line AA of FIG. 5, showing a state in which the folding member 38 is provided in a cross section.

As shown in FIGS. 6 and 5, the folding member 38 is disposed between the front side member 20 and the right side member 26, and one side edge of the folding member 38 is disposed on the front side member. 20 and the other side edge of the folding member 38 is connected to the side edge of the right side surface member 26. The folding member 38 is made of the same material as the side members 20, 26. When this embodiment is used as an automobile cover, since the folding member 38 is flexible, when the side members 20 and 26 are joined via the joining portion 14, the folding member 38 is folded and the bag-shaped portion 10 and the automobile body are folded. Stored between and. Further, when this embodiment is used as an awning, the folding member 38 appears when the joining portion 14 is operated to release the joining of the side members 20 and 26, and the folding member 38 functions as the awning together with the side member 26. In the illustrated example, the side members 20, 26 and the folding member 38 are formed of individual sheet-shaped members, but these members 20, 26, and 38 may be formed of one sheet-shaped member. ..

The present invention is not limited to the above-described embodiment, and therefore, the shape, size, arrangement position, arrangement number and other conditions of each constituent component can be arbitrarily changed.

For example, in the state of being used as the shade shown in FIG. 3, more shades may be formed by using a sheet-shaped shade auxiliary member made of the same material as the bag-shaped portion. In this case, one end of the sunshade assisting member is detachably attached to the side surface members 20 to 26 and the upper surface member 18 at an arbitrary suitable position via, for example, a slide fastener, and the other end of the sunshade assisting member is supported by the support column 36, the rope 32, and the rope 32. It is sufficient to support the peg with the peg 34 and to stretch the sun protection member. Alternatively, one end of the sunshade auxiliary member may be detachably attached to the lower edge portion of the side member 26 which is the inner portion of the window 12, and the side member and the sunshade auxiliary member may constitute a long sunshade.

[0030]

[Effect of the device]

 As is clear from the above description, according to the automobile cover of the present invention, the bag-shaped portion is formed by connecting the upper surface member and the front, rear, left, and right side members, and has an opening on the lower surface of the bag-shaped portion. Therefore, by covering the upper surface of the vehicle body with the upper surface member of the bag-shaped portion and covering the front, rear, left and right side surfaces of the vehicle body with the side surface members of the bag-shaped portion, the bag-shaped portion can be used as a body cover of the vehicle.

A window is provided on at least a side surface of the bag-shaped portion, and a coupling portion is provided between the window outer side portion and the window inner side portion of the bag-shaped portion. Therefore, when the window-outside portion and the window-inside portion of the bag-shaped portion are divided and the window of the bag-shaped portion is opened, the window-inside portion is fixed to the upper edge of the window to use the window-inside portion as a shade. You can Moreover, the side surface member is provided with an engaging portion for engaging the side surface member with a stationary object such as an automobile body or the ground. Therefore, when using the window-inside part of the bag-shaped part as an awning, cover the car body with the bag-shaped part, then lock the side member to a stationary object, and further support one end of the window-inner part by supporting the window. The inner part can be stretched as a shade. Further, since the side surface member is provided with the locking portion, the work of stretching the window inner portion can be easily performed.

[Brief description of drawings]

1 (A) and 1 (B) are perspective views schematically showing the entire configuration of an embodiment of the present invention, showing a state in which a window of a bag portion is opened and a state in which the window is closed.

FIG. 2 is a plan view provided for explaining another example of a window forming position.

FIG. 3 is a perspective view schematically showing a state in which the automobile cover of the embodiment is used as a sunshade.

FIG. 4 is a perspective view schematically showing a state in which the automobile cover of the embodiment is used as an automobile cover.

FIG. 5 is a perspective view schematically showing the configuration of another embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 6 is a cross-sectional view schematically showing a main part configuration of another embodiment.

[Explanation of symbols]

 10: Bag-shaped part 12: Window 14: Coupling part 16: Locking part 18: Top member 20-26: Side member 28: Opening

Claims (3)

[Scope of utility model registration request] 1. A bag-shaped portion having an upper surface member, front, rear, left and right side members coupled to the upper surface member, and openings formed in the lower surface, an openable and closable window provided on at least a side surface of the bag-shaped portion, A connecting portion that detachably connects the window outer portion of the bag-shaped portion and the window inner portion of the bag-shaped portion; and a locking portion provided on the side member for locking the bag-shaped portion to a stationary object, An automobile cover characterized in that the inner side portion of the window is fixed to an upper edge portion of the window when the window is opened. 2. The automobile cover according to claim 1, wherein the connecting portion is a slide fastener. 3. The automobile cover according to claim 1, wherein the engaging portion is a through hole provided on a lower end side of the side surface member.