JPH10151996A - Mounting device for radio transmitter - Google Patents

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To enable the communication with an electrical connecting box or the like in an engine room without doing any lead-in of wire harness for a dashboard by carrying the mounting of a radio transmitter. SOLUTION: A flexible mounting base 12 is curved along the externals of a steering boss 22, and it is joined to an external surface of this steering boss 22 by a first engaging sheet 13 consisting of a pressure sensitive adhesive double coated wheet installed on a surface on one side. A radio transmitter 20 is joined to a second engaging sheet 14 consisting of the pressure sensitive adhesive double coated sheet installed on a surface on the other, and then this radio transmitter 20 is installed there.

Description

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a mounting device for mounting a radio transmitter used for driving and controlling various appliances mounted on home electric appliances and automobiles.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art In vehicles equipped with headlights, televisions, navigators, and other devices as standard equipment,
By providing switches for driving the devices on the instrument panel on the vehicle cabin side, the switches can be turned on and off (ON, OFF) during driving.

FIG. 5 shows a conventional connection structure of such a switch. Reference numeral 1 denotes a dashboard that partitions an engine room 2 from a vehicle compartment 3, and a switch 4 is disposed in the vehicle compartment 3. In order to drive the devices by operating the switch 4, an electric connection box 5 for distributing electric power from a battery to the devices is arranged in the engine room 2 in a state of being connected to the switch 4.

[0004] The connection between the switch 4 and the electric junction box 5 is made using a board hole 6 formed in the dashboard 1. For this connection, the grommet 7 is fitted into the board hole 6 and the wire harness 8 from the switch 4 is connected.
Is drawn through the grommet 7 into the engine room 2, and the wire harness 8 and the wire harness 9 from the electric connection box 5 are connected by terminals 10.

[0005]

However, in the conventional connection structure, the wire harnesses 8, 9 and the grommet 6,
Furthermore, since the terminal 10 is required, there are many parts for connection, the structure and the process are complicated, and the connection work is troublesome.

[0006] Further, since the opening of the board holes 6 lowers the soundproofness of the vehicle compartment 3 and the strength of the dashboard 1, the number of the board holes 6 cannot be increased. For this reason, the board holes 6 are formed in a limited manner so that the positions and the numbers are considered in consideration of these factors. In connection using the limited board holes, the degree of freedom of connection is reduced, and the switch 4 is not connected. There is a problem in that the degree of freedom of the layout design is reduced.

Furthermore, depending on the arrangement of the switches 4 and the arrangement of the electric connection box 5, the board holes 6 may not be used, which makes connection inconvenient.

The same applies to home electric appliances. When a switch is connected to an electric appliance body using a cord, it is difficult to connect the switch and the electric appliance body and to arrange the switches. Cause.

The present invention has been made in consideration of such a problem of the conventional connection structure. By connecting using a radio, the switch on the vehicle body side can be connected without using a board hole. It is another object of the present invention to provide a wireless transmitter mounting device for easily connecting to an electric connection box in an engine room.

[0010] Similarly, an object of the present invention is to provide a mounting structure of a wireless transmitter for wirelessly connecting a household electric appliance and a switch.

[0011]

In order to achieve the above-mentioned object, a first aspect of the present invention is a flexible mounting base which can be deformed along the external shape of a mating member, and one surface of the mounting base. And a second engagement sheet provided on the other surface of the mounting base and engaged with the wireless transmitter to which the wireless transmitter is attached. And a seat.

According to a second aspect of the present invention, there is provided the mounting apparatus for a wireless transmitter according to the first aspect, wherein a groove and / or a hole is formed in the mounting base.

According to a third aspect of the present invention, there is provided the wireless transmitter mounting device according to the first aspect, wherein the first and second engagement sheets are double-sided adhesive sheets.

According to a fourth aspect of the present invention, there is provided the mounting device for a wireless transmitter according to any one of the first to third aspects, wherein the mounting base is connected to a plurality of grooves and / or holes. The first and second engagement sheets are composed of divided pieces, and the first and second engagement sheets are arranged in units of divided pieces.

According to a fifth aspect of the present invention, there is provided the wireless transmitter mounting apparatus according to the first aspect, wherein the partner member is a steering boss of an automobile.

[0016]

According to the first aspect of the present invention, while the mounting base is deformed along the outer shape of the mating member, the first engaging sheet on one surface is engaged with the mating member, whereby the mounting base is mated. It can be attached according to the outer shape of the member. The arrangement is completed by engaging the wireless transmitter with the second engagement sheet on the other surface of the mounting base and fixing the wireless transmitter. The fixed wireless transmitter acts as a switch, and by operating the wireless transmitter, switching of the electrical junction box and the main body of the electrical product becomes possible.

Therefore, in an automobile, connection with an electric connection box can be made without using a board hole, a wire harness, and the like, and the connection work is simplified. Further, it can be connected to the electric connection box regardless of the position and the number of the board holes, and the degree of freedom in design is dramatically increased. Home appliances can be easily mounted on pillars, desks and other household goods by attaching a mounting base.

According to the second aspect of the present invention, in addition to the effect of the first aspect of the present invention, by forming a groove and / or a hole in the mounting base, deformation along the outer shape of the mating member is facilitated, and Lightweight and easy to handle.

According to the third aspect of the present invention, in addition to the effect of the first aspect, since the first and second engagement sheets are double-sided adhesive sheets, attachment to the mating member and attachment of the radio transmitter are performed. It can be performed by using the adhesive force. For this reason, there is no need to perform special processing for engagement with the mating member or the wireless transmitter, and since it can be used as it is, it can be easily attached, versatility is increased, and it can withstand repeated attachment and detachment.

According to a fourth aspect of the present invention, in addition to the effects of the first to third aspects of the present invention, the first and the plurality of divided pieces of the mounting base continuously provided with the groove and / or the hole as a unit are used as a unit. Since the second engagement sheet is arranged, the engagement sheet can be regularly arranged, the attachment to the mating member and the attachment of the wireless transmitter can be easily performed, and the appearance is improved.

According to the fifth aspect of the present invention, in addition to the effect of the first aspect of the present invention, the mating member to which the mounting base is mounted is a steering boss of the automobile, which enables easy mounting on the automobile.

[0022]

1 to 4 show an embodiment of the present invention. A mounting device 11 is constituted by a mounting base 12, a first engagement sheet 13, and a second engagement sheet 14. FIG. .

As shown in FIGS. 1 and 2, the mounting base 12 is made of a metal such as aluminum or stainless steel, or a plastic such as rubber, and is formed in a thin sheet as a whole. I have. Thereby, the attachment base 12 can be bent and curved, and can be deformed along the outer shape of a mating member (not shown) to be attached. Therefore, attachment can be performed along the outer surface of the mating member, and an attachment state without bulk can be achieved.

Although the mounting base 12 is formed in a horizontally long rectangular shape, a plurality of grooves 15 are formed in the outer peripheral portion,
A plurality of holes 16 are formed in the plane. Due to the formation of the grooves 15 and the holes 16, the rigidity of the mounting base 12 is reduced, so that the deformation along the external shape of the mating member described above is further facilitated, and the weight of the mounting device 11 as a whole is reduced. And easy handling.

In the embodiment shown, grooves 15 and holes 16
Are vertically long and located on a straight line.
In addition, the groove 15 and the hole 16 located on a straight line are formed at two locations in the lateral direction of the mounting base 12, and the mounting base 12 is located at three locations on the border of the groove 15 and the hole 16 located on the straight line. Divided pieces 17, 18, and 19 are provided in series.

The first engagement sheet 13 is attached to the mounting base 12.
The second engagement sheet 14 is attached to one surface of
It is attached to the other side. These engagement sheets 1
The parts 3 and 14 are attached to the attachment base 12 in units of the above-described divided pieces 17, 18 and 19.

In this case, the first engagement sheet 13 is attached to all the divided pieces 17, 18, 19 on one surface of the attachment base 12. The first engagement sheet 13 is attached to the mating member side by engaging with the mating member, and is attached to all of the divided pieces 17, 18, and 19, so that the mounting base 12 has the outer shape of the mating member. Therefore, even if the mounting base 12 is deformed along the direction, the entire mounting base 12 does not rise from the mating member, and can be securely mounted.

On the other hand, the second engagement sheet 14 is attached to the split piece 18 at the center of the attachment base 12. As shown in FIG. 1, the second engaging sheet 14 is to which the wireless transmitter 20 is attached, and if it can be attached, the attached segment may be a segment at another position.

As described above, the divided pieces 17 of the mounting base 12
By arranging the engagement sheets 13 and 14 in units of 18 and 19, the engagement sheets 13 and 14 can be arranged regularly, so that attachment to the partner member and attachment of the wireless transmitter 20 can be easily performed. it can.

As the first engagement sheet 13 and the second engagement sheet 14, double-sided adhesive sheets are used. In this double-sided pressure-sensitive adhesive sheet, the pressure-sensitive adhesive on one side is bonded to the mounting sheet 12 by adhesive force, and the pressure-sensitive adhesive on the opposite side is bonded to the partner member and the wireless transmitter 20 by adhesive force. For this reason, attachment can be performed without the necessity of providing a hook or the like that mutually engages with the partner member, the wireless transmitter 20, and the attachment sheet 12. As a result, there is no need to perform any special processing on the partner member or the wireless transmitter 20 and the wireless transmitter 20 can be used as it is, so that it can be easily attached, the versatility is increased, and it can withstand repeated attachment and detachment.

The engaging sheets 13 and 14 are not limited to the double-sided pressure-sensitive adhesive sheets, but may be surface fasteners in which the flocks are engaged with each other.

In FIG. 1, reference numeral 21 denotes the radio transmitter 2
The push button switch is provided on the upper surface of the push button 0 and operated by pressing. Therefore, it is possible to support a plurality of devices having different reception frequencies. The wireless transmitter 20 has a built-in battery for transmission.

FIGS. 3 and 4 show a state in which the mounting device 11 of this embodiment is applied to an automobile. The mounting device 11 is mounted on a steering wheel for steering the automobile.

In FIG. 3, reference numeral 22 denotes a steering boss mounted on a steering post 23, and a steering spoke 24 is formed in an upright shape.
The attachment device 11 is attached to the steering boss 22.

As shown in FIG. 4, the mounting sheet 12 is attached to the steering boss 22 while the mounting sheet 12 is curved along the outer shape of the steering boss 22 while the first sheet on one side is bent.
By simply joining the engaging sheet 13 to the outer surface of the steering boss 22, and then joining the wireless transmitter 20 to the second engaging sheet 14 on the other surface, this can be easily performed. By operating the push button of the wireless transmitter 20 in this mounted state, a signal can be output to an electric connection box (not shown) in the engine room or a device in the vehicle compartment.

In the mounting using such a mounting device 11, it is not necessary to draw the wire harness into the dashboard, and it is not necessary to use the board holes of the dashboard, so that the degree of freedom of mounting is increased. For this reason, it is not necessary to form a board hole for drawing in the dashboard, and processing on the dashboard is reduced, and its strength and soundproofness can be secured.

Note that the mounting device 11 can be similarly applied to the main body of home electric appliances. In this case, the attachment base 12 can be easily attached by attaching it to a pillar, a desk, or other household articles.

[Brief description of the drawings]

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

FIG. 2 is a front view of a mounting base.

FIG. 3 is a front view of the mounted state of the embodiment.

FIG. 4 is an AA view of FIG. 3 showing the mounting state of one embodiment.
It is a line sectional view.

FIG. 5 is a sectional view showing a conventional connection structure in an automobile.

[Explanation of symbols]

 REFERENCE SIGNS LIST 11 mounting device 12 mounting base 13 first engagement sheet 14 second engagement sheet 15 groove 16 hole 17 18 19 split piece 20 wireless transmitter

Claims (5)

[Claims] 1. A mounting base having flexibility that can be deformed along the outer shape of a mating member, and a first engagement provided on one surface of the mounting base and engaged with the mating member to be mounted. A mounting device for a wireless transmitter, comprising: a seat; and a second engagement sheet provided on the other surface of the mounting base and engaged with the wireless transmitter to which the wireless transmitter is mounted. . 2. The mounting device for a wireless transmitter according to claim 1, wherein a groove and / or a hole is formed in the mounting base. 3. The mounting device for a wireless transmitter according to claim 1, wherein the first and second engagement sheets are double-sided adhesive sheets. 4. The mounting device for a wireless transmitter according to claim 1, wherein the mounting base is composed of a plurality of divided pieces that are continuously provided with a groove and / or a hole as a boundary, An installation device for a wireless transmitter, wherein the first and second engagement sheets are arranged in units of divided pieces. 5. The mounting device for a wireless transmitter according to claim 1, wherein the counterpart member is a steering boss of an automobile.