JPH07300046A - Console lid - Google Patents

Abstract

PURPOSE:To facilitate connecting work of a console lid comprising a lid outer and a lid inner. CONSTITUTION:In a console lid stopping a lid inner 3 to a lid outer 1 by a screw and having a lock member 21, locking a closed condition relating to a console box, in a side of the lid inner 3, engaging parts 23a, 23b are provided in the vicinity of the lock member 21 in the lid inner 3, to provide stop parts 25a, 25b, stopping the engaging parts 23a, 23b fitted and restricting separating the lid outer l and the lid inner 3, in the lid outer 1.

Description

Detailed Description of the Invention

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a console lid mounted on a console box which is a vehicle interior accessory of an automobile.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art An example of a conventional console lid is shown in, for example, FIG. 7 (introduced by Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. in 1993, "Introduction of S14 type car" D-55).
reference). The console lid includes a lid outer 1 and a lid inner 3. The lid outer 1 and the lid inner 3 are fastened to each other by screws 5 at predetermined positions and are coupled to each other. That is, the lid outer 1 has a cap-shaped cross section, and a plurality of boss portions 7 for screw fixing are provided on the inner surface of the lid outer 1. Lid outer 1
A screw stop portion 9 for fastening a hinge (not shown) is provided at the rear end portion.

On the other hand, the lid inner 3 has a box shape which can be fitted to the inner surface side of the lid outer 1. The mating wall portion 11 of the lid inner 3 is formed with a through hole 13 corresponding to the screw stopper boss portion 7, and through holes 17 and 19 for screw passage are also provided in front of and behind the flange portion 15. On the front end side of the lid inner 3, a lock member 21 that locks the closed state of the console box is fastened and fixed by a screw (not shown).

Then, the lid inner 3 is fitted into the inside of the lid outer 1 so as to be overlapped with each other, the screw 5 is screwed into the screw fixing boss portion 7 from the through holes 13 and 17, and the lid outer 1 and the lid inner 3 are coupled by fastening. .

A screw (not shown) is attached to the through hole 19 and is fastened to the screwing portion 9 to attach a hinge (not shown).

In this way, the console lid composed of the lid outer 1 and the lid inner 3 is attached to the console box side (not shown) via a hinge. When the console lid is closed, the lock member 21 engages with the console box side to lock it. Therefore,
Since a certain amount of load is applied to the periphery of the lock member 21, in order to increase the coupling strength around the lock member 21, the screw 5 is fastened and coupled in the vicinity thereof.

[0007]

However, when the lid outer 1 and the lid inner 3 are joined by the screws 5, fastening work is required for the number of the screws 5, which may complicate the work.

There is no means for positioning the lid outer 1 and the lid inner 3 so that they are aligned with each other, and the operator must fasten the screw 5 while aligning the through holes 13 and 17 with the screw fixing boss 7. From this point as well, the work may be extremely complicated.

Further, since the lid outer 1 and the lid inner 3 do not have a temporary fixing structure, the worker has to perform the fastening work while holding them so as not to separate them, which may complicate the work.

Therefore, an object of the present invention is to provide a console lid including a lid outer and a lid inner, which can remarkably facilitate the work of connecting the two.

[0011]

In order to solve the above-mentioned problems, the invention of claim 1 is provided with a lock member for screwing the lid inner to the lid outer, and a lock member for locking the closed state to the console box on the lid inner side. In the console lid, an engaging portion is provided in the vicinity of the lock member in the lid inner, and an engaging portion for engaging and engaging the engaging portion with the lid outer and restricting separation of the lid outer and the lid inner is provided. It is characterized by

A second aspect of the present invention is the console lid according to the first aspect, wherein the engaging portion is an engaging piece projecting in a direction intersecting a direction in which the lid outer and the lid inner are aligned with each other. The stop portion is a concave portion provided in a rib formed on the lid outer.

A third aspect of the present invention is the console lid according to the second aspect, in which at least one of the engaging piece and the concave portion is provided with an inclined portion that allows the fitting to be performed densely with a clamping pressure. It is characterized by that.

[0014]

According to the first aspect of the present invention, the lid outer and the lid inner are configured so that the engaging portion of the lid inner is fitted and locked to the engaging portion of the lid outer before screwing, and the detachment of the lid outer and the lid inner is restricted. You can Therefore, the lid outer and the lid inner can be temporarily held and positioned. After the lid inner is screwed to the lid outer, the engagement around the lock member can be performed by the engagement portion and the locking portion.

According to the second aspect of the invention, in addition to the action of the first aspect of the invention, the engagement piece of the lid inner projecting in a direction intersecting with the mating direction of the lid outer and the lid inner is fitted in the recess provided in the rib of the lid outer. By engaging with each other, the lid outer and the lid inner can be restrained from separating.

According to the invention of claim 3, in addition to the effect of the invention of claim 2, the engagement between the engaging piece and the concave portion can be performed densely with a clamping pressure, and the lid outer and the lid inner can be separated more easily. It can be regulated with certainty.

[0017]

Embodiments of the present invention will be described below. In addition,
The same components as those in FIG. 7 are described with the same reference numerals, and the duplicate description will be omitted.

FIG. 1 is an exploded perspective view of a console lid according to an embodiment of the present invention. In this example,
Engaging pieces 23a and 23b, which are engaging portions, are provided near the lock member 21 in the lid inner 3. That is,
Four engaging pieces 23 a, 23 b are provided on the front end side of the flange portion 15 of the lid inner 3, and two engaging pieces 23 a, 23 b are distributed to both sides of the lock member 21.

On the other hand, the lid outer 1 is provided with recesses 25a and 25b as locking portions. Recesses 25a, 2
5b engages and locks the corresponding engaging pieces 23a and 23b to restrict the detachment of the lid outer 1 and the lid inner 3. The recesses 25a and 25b are ribs 27 provided on the inner surface of the curved portion 1a on the front end side of the lid outer 1.
a and 27b.

The engaging pieces 23, 23b, the recess 25a,
FIG. 2 shows a view of the position of 25b in a fitted and locked state with respect to each other from a plan view. As is clear from FIG. 2, the engaging pieces 23a and 23b have a width larger than the thickness of the ribs 27a and 27b, and can be fitted and locked even if the positions of the ribs 27a and 27b are slightly displaced. . Further, with respect to the lock member 21, the engaging pieces 23a and 23b and the recess 25
The a and 25b are arranged to be slightly displaced in the front-rear direction of the console lid in accordance with the front end shape of the flange portion 15.

The engagement pieces 23a and 23b are viewed from the front side of the lid inner 3 as shown in FIG. That is, a tongue piece 29 is provided on the front side of the lid inner 3 so as to project toward the inside of the lid outer 1. The engaging piece 2
3a and 23b are provided on the front surface of the tongue piece 29 so as to project.

Next, the fitting between the engaging piece 23a and the recess 25a is shown in FIG. 4 by the IV-IV cross section of FIG. Thus, the recess 25a is formed on the lower side of the rib 27a,
The engaging piece 23a is fitted and locked in the recess 25a.

Further, FIG. 5 shows a fitting and locking state of the engagement piece 23b and the recess 25b as seen from the line VV of FIG. The fitting structure of the engagement piece 23b and the recess 25b in FIG. 5 is also the same as that in FIG. In addition, in FIG.
Is a shock absorbing rubber.

The enlarged structure of the engaging pieces 23a and the recess 25a is shown in FIG. The relationship between the engagement piece 23b and the recess 25b is the same.

Then, as shown in FIG. 6, the concave portion 25a is provided with an inclined portion 33 vertically. Then, the tip end side of the engaging piece 23a is inserted into the inclined portion 33, so that they are closely fitted with each other with a clamping pressure.

It should be noted that it is possible to make the concave portion 25a side have a structure without an inclined portion and to provide an inclined portion on the outer surface of the engaging piece 23a so that fitting can be performed with a similar clamping force. further,
It is also possible to perform similar fitting by providing inclined portions on both the engaging piece 23a and the recess 25a.

Next, the assembly will be described. First, before fastening the screw 5, the lid inner 3 is fitted into the lid outer 1 and overlapped with each other, and the engagement pieces 23a and 23b are recessed into the recess 2
5a and 25b are fitted and locked. In this state, the presence of the inclined portion 33 causes the engaging pieces 23a and 23b to be recessed 25.
Since the a and 25b are tightly fitted with each other with a clamping force, the lid outer 1 and the lid inner 3 can be temporarily fixed without any rattling.

Further, the lid inner 3 is positioned with respect to the lid outer 1 and the through hole 13 is aligned with the screw fixing boss portion 7 according to a preset dimensional relationship. Therefore, the worker simply inserts the screw 5 into the through hole 13 and screw it in to screw the screw 5 into the boss portion 7 for screw fixing.
The lid outer 1 and the lid inner 3 can be fastened and coupled very easily.

After the fastening and coupling, the engaging pieces 23a and 23b and the recesses 25a and 25b are closely fitted and locked with each other in the vicinity of the lock member 21 with a predetermined sandwiching pressure, so that a strong coupling is achieved. Can be done. Therefore, it is possible to prevent rattling in the portion of the lock member 21.

The recesses 25a and 25b are provided with ribs 27a and
Since it is provided at 27b, the curved portion 1a of the lid outer 1 is reinforced, so that the engagement pieces 23a and 23b can be fitted and locked in the recesses 25a and 25b more reliably. In addition, since the recesses 25a and 25b are provided by utilizing the reinforcing ribs 27a and 27b, it is not necessary to set special places and the structure is simple.

[0031]

As is apparent from the above, according to the invention of claim 1, the engaging portion of the lid inner is fitted and locked to the engaging portion of the lid outer, so that the lid outer and the lid inner are fixed before screwing. The positions of and can be regulated in a temporarily fixed state, and the screw fixing work can be performed extremely easily. Further, after the screws are fastened, the engagement of the engagement portion and the engagement portion can be locked to reinforce the periphery of the lock member, and the rattling of the lock member can be prevented.

According to the second aspect of the invention, in addition to the effect of the first aspect of the invention, it is possible to reliably prevent the lid outer and the lid inner from being separated from each other in the mating direction by fitting and locking the engaging piece and the recess. Further, the structure is extremely simple because it is merely engaging and locking the engaging piece and the recess.

According to the third aspect of the invention, in addition to the effect of the second aspect of the invention, the fitting can be performed densely with a sandwiching pressure, and temporary fixing and positioning, and further rattling after fastening can be further achieved. It can be surely prevented.

[Brief description of drawings]

FIG. 1 is an exploded perspective view according to an embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a plan view of a main part.

FIG. 3 is a front view of the engagement piece viewed from the front side of the lid inner.

FIG. 4 is a sectional view taken along the line IV-IV of FIG.

5 is a cross-sectional view taken along the line VV of FIG.

FIG. 6 is an enlarged view of a main part.

FIG. 7 is an exploded perspective view of a conventional console lid.

[Explanation of symbols]

 1 Lid Outer 3 Lid Inner 5 Screw 21 Lock Member 23a Engaging Piece (Engaging Part) 23b Engaging Piece (Engaging Part) 25a Recessed Part (Locking Part) 25b Recessed Part (Locking Part) 27a Rib 27b Rib 33 Sloping Part

Claims (3)

[Claims] 1. A console lid including a lock member for fixing a lid inner to a lid outer with a screw, and a lock member for locking a closed state with respect to a console box on the lid inner side, wherein an engaging portion is provided in the lid inner in the vicinity of the lock member. A console lid, wherein the lid outer is provided with a locking portion that fits and locks the engaging portion and restricts separation of the lid outer and the lid inner. 2. The console lid according to claim 1, wherein the engaging portion is an engaging piece protruding in a direction intersecting a direction in which the lid outer and the lid inner are aligned with each other, and the engaging portion is the A console lid characterized by being a recess provided in a rib formed on the outer lid. 3. The console lid according to claim 2, wherein at least one of the engagement piece and the concave portion is provided with an inclined portion that allows the fitting to be performed densely with a sandwiching pressure. Console lid to do.