JPH10174631A - Unit storage furniture - Google Patents

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a unit storage furniture in which each storage unit is provided with a withdrawing part for taking stored goods in and out at the front side and a lid body for blocking this withdrawing part at the time of transportation and for protecting stored goods to serve as a transportation container and in addition is connected to another storage unit with connecting devices. SOLUTION: This storage furniture is configured by combining a plurality of storage units 2 with each other. In this case, each storage unit 2 can be transported by a person and is provided with a withdrawing part 3 for taking stored goods in and out at the front. A lid body 6 capable of blocking the withdrawing part 3 is mounted on the outer surface of each storage unit 2. In addition, these storage units 2 are connected with each other via connecting fixtures.

Description

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a storage furniture which can be transported with stored items stored therein, and more particularly to a unit storage furniture which can protect the stored items by closing an access portion with a lid during transportation. It is.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art As conventional storage furniture, there have been various kinds of storage furniture such as bookshelves, clothes dances, cupboards, tea dances, etc., according to the articles to be stored. With such storage furniture,
Furniture that can be placed side by side in a state where it is easy to pay in and out, and can be set up in a room or the like.

[0003] Carriers that can be transported in a state in which the stored items are stored include cardboard boxes and the like. These transport containers have an outer dimension and strength capable of being transported with the items fully loaded. This is a container that has a cover that can cover the loading / unloading section, and can protect and store the contents.

[0004] In addition to the above-mentioned storage furniture and transport containers, there is a closet storage container. This closet storage container is
This is a container having both a carrying container and an organizing container, and is a box having a depth of about half in an upper lid type or an extraction type.

[0005]

However, the above-mentioned storage furniture is heavy and large as a single piece, and does not have a strength capable of transporting the stored goods stored therein. In addition, the above-mentioned transport containers can be transported while storing the stored items while protecting them, but the appearance of the containers is poor, and consideration is given to taking in and out of the stored items in a state where a plurality of the connected items are connected. However, there is a problem that it is difficult to install them as they are in a room and use them as furniture.

[0006] Further, the above-mentioned box of the top cover type of the closet storage container has a problem in that it is impossible to take out and put in the contents when the respective boxes are sequentially stacked. In addition, these closet storage containers including the extraction type box can be stacked up and down, but since the individual containers are not connected, there is a problem that they are easily collapsed.

In daily life, books (especially back issues of magazines and comics, complete works), documents, files, notebooks, photographs, tape-type software, disk-type software, clothing, tableware, and the like are increasing. They are,
Although there is a certain standard dimension system, there is generally no living space that can store all of these in the storage furniture in the displayed state, so some of them are packed in cardboard boxes etc. and stored centrally in warehouses, storage rooms etc. The need arises. However, in this state, the work of taking in and out a specific object is one work, and in reality, it cannot be taken out and cannot be used in an emergency. In addition, there are many cardboard boxes and the like, and there is a problem that the storage efficiency is poor because the cardboard boxes are not in a form corresponding to the stored items.

[0008] Also, when changing seasonal items such as changing clothes, or when taking inventory of goods, storage furniture, transport containers, closet storage containers, and storage furniture in a warehouse, storage room, etc., and indoor storage furniture. However, there is a problem that the contents must be taken out each time.

[0009] As in recent years, in homes, offices, schools, shops, and the like, moving objects and storage furniture are frequently performed daily due to moving, changing the use of rooms, or changing patterns. At this time, at present, unproductive work occurs in which the contents are temporarily transferred from the storage furniture to a transport container, the storage furniture is disassembled, brought to a new installation location, the furniture is assembled, and the contents are put back in. I have. Further, there is a problem in that transport containers are required only for temporary use, and waste such as disposable is generated.

The unit storage furniture according to the present invention is a completely new technology developed in view of the above-mentioned many conventional problems. In particular, each storage unit has a storage section for loading and unloading articles on the front side, The present invention provides a technique of unit storage furniture in which a cover is provided to protect the contents by closing the access port during transportation, and also serves as a transportation container, and each storage unit is interconnected by a connector.

[0011]

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION The unit storage furniture according to the present invention is a technique which fundamentally improves the above-mentioned conventional problems, and the gist of the first invention is that it comprises a combination of a plurality of storage units. In the unit storage furniture, each storage unit has a loading / unloading portion on the front side of the storage unit, and a cover for closing the loading / unloading portion to protect the content during transportation, thereby providing a container for transporting the content. Doubles as
The lid is a unit storage furniture characterized in that the storage unit is fixed or hooked to an outer surface of the storage unit when the storage unit is used, and the storage units are connected to each other by a connector.

The gist of a second aspect of the present invention is that each of the storage units has an outer dimension formed to be an integral multiple or an integer of an integral number of the basic module. Furniture.

[0013]

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a unit storage furniture according to the present invention; FIG. 2A is a perspective view of the unit storage furniture according to the present invention; FIG. 2 (B) is a longitudinal sectional view of a main part of the unit storage furniture.
FIG. 2C is an explanatory view showing a state in which lids are detachably attached to the back side of the storage unit, and FIG. 2D is a state in which two lids are respectively attached to the upper and lower surfaces of the storage unit via hinges. FIG.

FIGS. 3A, 3B, and 3C are explanatory views showing another embodiment of the unit storage furniture, respectively.
(B), (C) is an explanatory view showing a state in which the storage units are connected to each other via a connecting tool, and FIGS. 5 (A) and (B) are states in which the access opening of each storage unit is closed with a lid. It is an explanatory view of a state where each storage unit in a closed state is stacked.

In FIG. 1, reference numeral 1 denotes a unit storage furniture according to the present invention, which is constituted by stacking three box-shaped storage units 2 in order. On the front side of each of the storage units 2, a storage / unloading portion 3 for opening and closing the storage material is widely opened over the entire surface. Further, a partition plate 4 is mounted inside each of the storage units 2 so as to be vertically movable. In addition, handle holes 5 are formed in upper portions on both sides of each storage unit 2.

On the back surface of each storage unit 2, a lid 6 capable of closing the access section 3 is detachably attached. When the lid 6 is detachably attached to the storage unit 2, the lid plate 6 is temporarily attached to the storage unit 2 via screws 7 as shown in FIGS. Alternatively, a hook 9 attached to the storage unit 2 can be temporarily attached and detachable by hooking a hole 9 formed in the lid 6 to the hook 8. The lid 6
Must be made of a material that can protect the contents during transportation. For example, a medium fiber board (MDF) is effective.

In the above embodiment, the cover 6 is detachably attached to the back surface of the storage unit 2, and the cover 6 is removed as necessary to remove the opening 3 of the storage unit 2.
2D, the lids 6a and 6b are rotatably attached to the upper and lower edges of the insertion / removal portion 3 via hinges 14, respectively, as shown in FIG. The lids 6a and 6b are used to close the loading / unloading portion 3, respectively. When the lids 6a and 6b are unnecessary, the lids 6a and 6b are folded and stacked on the upper or lower surface of the storage unit 2. It is also possible.

In the above embodiment, as shown in FIG.
Modular coordination constituting unit storage furniture 1 by sequentially stacking three storage units 2 having the same dimensions has been described, but FIG. 3 (A)
As shown in the figure, a plurality of storage units 2a,
The unit storage furniture 1 can also be configured by arranging and stacking 2b, 2c, and 2d in order. If the basic module in the width and height directions is W = H = 300 mm,
The height of 2a and 2b becomes H, and the height of 2d and 2c becomes H /
It becomes 2. The width of 2a is 2W, the width of 2b and 2c is W, and the width of 2d is W / 2. By setting the outer dimensions of each storage unit to be an integral multiple of the basic module or an integer of an integral number, storage units having outer dimensions corresponding to the storage contents such as books, records, video tapes, and CDs can be freely diversified. Can be combined systematically.

When the contents are books, FIG.
A module system as shown in (B) can be configured. That is, two storage units 2f and 2g having the same depth dimension D / 2 are placed in parallel on the storage unit 2e having the depth dimension D, and the dimension in the depth direction is set to the basic module D.
This is an example in which the value is a fraction of an integer. In this case, the storage units 2f and 2g arranged in parallel are not connected to each other,
The storage unit 2g in which the currently required unit 2f is exposed on the front side and the storage object 10 not used for the time being is stored is disposed behind the storage unit 2f, and the storage unit 2g is stored.
Of the storage unit 2f is shielded by the back surface of the storage unit 2f. In addition, the container 10 of the storage unit 2g
When the storage unit 2g is required, the storage unit 2g may be arranged on the front side and the storage unit 2f may be arranged on the back side, and no labor is required.

FIG. 3C shows an example in which a clothes storage unit 2h with a door and an extractable clothes storage unit 2i are combined. The width direction and the depth dimension of the clothes storage unit 2h and the clothes storage unit 2i follow the respective basic modules W 'and D'.

Each of the storage units 2a, 2b, 2c,
The width and height of 2d are integral multiples of the basic modules W and H in the width and height directions, or integral dimensions of an integral number. The depth of the storage units 2e, 2f, and 2g is the basic dimension in the depth direction. The width and depth of the storage units 2i and 2h are configured according to the respective basic modules W 'and D'. In this way, by configuring the module size system for each storage object classification (group), each storage unit can be freely and systematically combined.

Each of the storage units 2, 2a, 2b, 2c, 2d, 2e, 2
f, 2g, 2h, and 2i correspond to FIGS. 4A, 4B, and 4C, respectively.
(C) and the like, as exemplified in FIG.
And the screws 12 and the dowels 13 protruding from the connection fittings 11 are easily connected and fixed to each other to form unit storage furniture.

When transferring the unit storage furniture configured as described above, first, the connection fittings 11 are removed to allow the storage units 2, 2a, 2b, 2c, 2d, 2
e, 2f, 2g, 2h, and 2i are individually made independent. FIG.
As shown in (A), each storage unit 2, 2a, 2b, 2
The lid 6 temporarily attached via screws 7 to the back surfaces of c, 2d, 2e, 2f, 2g, 2h, and 2i is removed, and the lid 6 is now attached to each of the storage units 2, 2a, 2b, 2c, 2d. , 2
e, 2f, 2g, 2h, 2i, while being in contact with the insertion / removal section 3, it is fixed with a screw 7 and the lid 6 is closed to close the insertion / removal section 3, thereby protecting the contents. Storage units 2, 2a, 2b, 2c, 2
d, 2e, 2f, 2g, 2h, 2i can be transported as a transport container.

Each of the storage units 2, 2a, 2b, 2c, 2d, 2 with the access port 3 closed by a lid.
e, 2f, 2g, 2h, and 2i can be sequentially stacked and transported in a vehicle or the like as shown in FIG. 5B, or can be stored in a warehouse or the like.

Since the unit storage furniture according to the present invention has the above-described configuration, each storage unit 2, 2a, 2b, 2
By appropriately selecting and combining c, 2d, 2e, 2f, 2g, 2h, 2i, and the like, and connecting these with a connecting fitting 11, a beautiful appearance with a very various appearance having a variety of combinations is provided. Unit storage furniture can be configured.

Also, by removing the connection fitting 11, each of the storage units 2, 1a, 2b, 2c, 2d,
Each of the storage units 2, 2a, 2b, 2c, 2d, 2e, 2f, 2g, 2 in which the storage objects 10 are stored can be made independent of each of the storage units 2e, 2f, 2g, 2h, 2i.
h, 2i are closed by the lid 6, so that the storage units 2, 2a, 2b, 2c, 2d, 2
e, 2f, 2g, 2h and 2i can be used as containers for transportation or as containers for storage. Furthermore,
Each of the storage units 2, 2a, 2b, 2c that have been transported,
2d, 2e, 2f, 2g, 2h, and 2i can be stacked by removing the lid 6 from the insertion / removal portion 3 and fixing or locking it on the outer surface of the storage unit, and connecting these with the connection metal fitting 11. Unit storage furniture can be easily assembled and configured.

[0027]

Since the unit storage furniture according to the present invention has the above-mentioned structure and operation, it has the following great effects.

(1) The unit storage furniture according to the present invention comprises:
As described above, since the storage units are configured by combining the storage units whose outer dimensions are formed by the modular coordination, it is possible to freely configure storage furniture having various combinations. (2) The assembling configuration and disassembly are extremely simple, and it is possible to form storage furniture with good appearance and beautiful appearance.

(3) Each of the separated storage units can be used as a transport container while storing the stored items by closing the access port with a lid.
(4) Therefore, the conventional transport container is not required, and when the storage furniture is moved, after the transfer from the storage furniture to the transport container, or after the empty storage furniture is moved and installed, Also, there is no need to return the contents from the transport container to the storage furniture.

(5) The items stored in each storage unit can be stored in a warehouse, storage room, closet, or the like as they are, or can be transported by car. (6) Each of the stored storage units can be easily taken out in a timely manner as needed, so that management of the stored items is extremely easy and the indoor space can be efficiently used. (7) By setting the outer dimension of each storage unit to be an integral multiple of the basic module or an integer of an integral number,
Each storage unit suitable for the storage object can be assembled in a variety of systematic manners.

[Brief description of the drawings]

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a unit storage furniture according to the present invention.

2 (A) is a longitudinal sectional view of a main part of the unit storage furniture of FIG. 1, and FIGS. 2 (B) and 2 (C) each show a state where a lid is detachably attached to the back side of the storage unit. Explanatory diagram, FIG.
(D) is an explanatory view of a state in which two lids are respectively attached to the upper and lower surfaces of the storage unit via hinges.

FIGS. 3A, 3B, and 3C are explanatory views each showing an embodiment of another example of unit storage furniture. FIG.

FIGS. 4A, 4B, and 4C are explanatory views showing states in which the storage units are connected to each other via a connection tool.

FIGS. 5A and 5B are explanatory views of a state in which a loading / unloading section of each unit is closed by a lid and a state in which each storage unit is stacked.

[Explanation of symbols]

 DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 Unit storage furniture 2,2a, 2b, 2c, 2d, 2e, 2f, 2g, 2h, 2i Storage unit 3 Take-in / out part 4 Partition plate 5 Handle hole 6,6a, 6b, Lid 7 Screw 8 Hook 9 Hole 10 Storage Object 11 Connection bracket 12 Screw 13 Dowel 14 Hinge

Claims (2)

[Claims] 1. A unit storage furniture comprising a combination of a plurality of storage units, wherein each storage unit has a loading / unloading part on the front side thereof and protects the loading by closing the loading / unloading part during transportation. By providing a lid, the lid also doubles as a transport container for the contents, and the lid is fixed or hooked to the outer surface of the storage unit when the storage unit is used. Unit storage furniture characterized by being done. 2. The unit storage furniture according to claim 1, wherein the outer dimensions of each of the storage units are formed to be integral multiples or integral integers of a basic module.