JPS60157940A - Storing device of car - Google Patents

Abstract

PURPOSE:To store stored goods such as food and drink, etc. in a storing chamber in a console box while facilitate the carrying and cleaning of a liquid supplying box by keeping said stored goods cold or hot while removably providing said liquid supplying box, in said console box. CONSTITUTION:A cooling and heating unit 14 including an electric heater 17 and a cooler 18, is fitted in the bottom face opening of a rear box 4, and either of the cooler 18 or the electric heater 17 is operated by turning a temperature setting dial 46, to store stored goods such as food and drink in an appropriate condition in the storing chamber 7. On the other hand, a liquid supplying box 23 is removably installed in the rear end part of the rear box 4, and a liquid container 29 is housed in the liquid supplying box 23, thereby enabling the liquid supplying box 23 to be easily carried. Furthermore, this arrangement facilitates the cleaning of the liquid supplying box 23 and the liquid container 29.

Description

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION [Field of Industrial Application] The present invention relates to a storage device installed in a console box or rear seat center portion of an automobile.

[L1 aspect of the invention] The present invention is capable of storing foods such as food and drink in a storage chamber formed in a console box or the like by refrigeration or heating, and also provides a storage space that is removably provided in the console box or the like. Beverages can be refrigerated or heated in the liquid storage container in the liquid box,
The beverage can be easily poured into a container such as a pot, and the liquid supply box can be easily carried, making it convenient for replenishing the liquid storage container with beverage and cleaning the liquid storage container and liquid supply box. Automotive storage! ! A location is provided.

[Summary of the invention]

This invention "A" forms a storage chamber in a console box of an automobile, a cooler and a heater that selectively supply cold air and warm air are installed in the storage chamber, and a liquid storage container is installed inside the console box. A removably stored liquid supply box is removably attached to the console box or the like, a pump is provided for pumping out liquid from a liquid storage container in the liquid supply box, and cool air is supplied into the storage chamber. Or, it is characterized by a configuration in which a fan device is provided to supply part of the warm air into the liquid supply box, and both the storage room and the liquid supply box are cooled and heated by a cold NJ unit and a heater. It is.

〔Example〕

An embodiment of the present invention will be explained below with reference to the drawings.

Figure 1 shows the inside of a car, where 1 indicates Freon 1 - Sea 1 - . 2 is a console box. This console box 2 consists of a front box 3 and a rear box 4, and the front box 3 is equipped with the automatic transmission 1 to transmission transmission levers 5, as well as a television receiver. 6 is placed like 1;

Now, the rear box 4 will be described based on FIGS. 2 to 6. That is, the contact box 4 is composed of a heat-insulating box body, and the bottom surface is open and the front half of the top surface is open.The inside is divided into a storage chamber 7 in the front half and a machine room 8 in the rear half. being done.

Furthermore, a mounting table part 9 is integrally molded at the lower part of the rear end of the rear box 4 and protrudes rearward, and engaging protrusions 10° 10 are provided on both left and right sides of the rear end. It is formed to extend in the vertical direction.

A heat-insulating lid 11 is rotatably mounted on the upper opening of the front half of the rear box 4.

Reference numeral 12 denotes a storage recess formed in the rear half of the upper surface of the rear box 4, and the upper surface and rear surface of the storage recess are open, and the upper surface opening is formed in an inclined shape that becomes higher toward the rear. A plastic cover 13 is rotatably mounted on this slanted upper opening. 14 is 1 heating unit 1 ~ cold, which is
A rectangular heat insulating base 15, a heat conductive mounting section 16 attached to the front half of the upper surface of this base 15, and a sheath heater as a heater embedded in this mounting section 16. ,
An electric heater 17 made of a semiconductor heater or the like, and the base 1
The cooling device 18 is arranged in the center of the −F side of the cooling device 5 and forms a part of the refrigeration-to-noise system, and a fan device 19 is attached to the rear surface of the cooler 18. In this case, one fan device sucks air from the front side of the cooler 18 and directs it to the rear from the discharge port 19C when the F fan (disposed inside the casing 19a) is rotated by the drive motor 19b. At the same time, air from the rear side is sucked through the suction port 19d and is discharged to the front side of the cooler 18. Incidentally, the compressor, condenser, etc. of the refrigeration cycle are arranged in the engine room of the automobile. The base 15 of the cooling/heating unit flat 14 as described above is attached to the bottom opening of the rear box 4 so as to close the bottom opening. The cooler 18 and fan device 19 are now arranged in the machine room 8 (
19C of the fan device 19 and the suction port 1 of the fan device 19.
9 (I corresponds to the communication ports 20 and 21 formed at the lower part of the rear surface of the rear box 4, respectively.2
3 is a liquid supply box, which has an opening on the top surface.
It is composed of a vertically elongated rectangular insulating box body, and a heat insulating lid body 25 having a handle 24 that can be freely extended and retracted is rotatably mounted on the top surface of the box body. Further, on both left and right sides of the front surface of the liquid supply box 23, engagement protrusions 26.26 corresponding to the engagement protrusions 10.10 of the rear box 4 are formed extending in the vertical direction. At the same time, a communication port 20 of the rear box 4 that communicates with the interior is provided at the lower part of the front part.
An inlet portion 27 and an outlet portion 28 corresponding to and 21 are formed. 29 is a metal liquid storage container made of aluminum or the like, and a pump, for example, an electric pump 3, is attached to the upper mouth part of the container.
0 is removably attached. This electric pump 30 has two discharge pipes 31 and 32, and a switching valve (not shown), and is energized and controlled as described below. The liquid pumped out from inside the container 29 is selectively discharged from discharge pipes 31 and 32. On the other hand, a mounting frame 34.34 is attached to the front part of the liquid supply box 23 (it is attached to the shell 33.33, and a mounting frame 34.34 is rotatable by shafts 35, 35). These mounting frames 3/
1.3/l, its bottom plate 34a, 3/1. Sliding plates 34b and 341+ are provided which are vertically movably suspended by coil springs 34d and 34d, and containers such as plastic cups 36 and 36 are placed and supported on these sliding plates 34b and 34b. ing.

In this case, the mounting frame 34.34 is always in an upright state due to its own weight, etc., and there is a
is made to face the tip opening of the discharge pipe 31.32 of the electric pump 30 from below, and when liquid is supplied to the tip 36.36, the sliding plates 34b and 34b are moved by the coil spring 34d by their claws.

The sliding plate 34. slides downward against the force 34d. b, a protruding piece 34 protruding downward from 34b;
C, 34C will be described later J: Sea urchin is pushed backwards and C axis 35
, 35 as a fulcrum and rotated forward C] tip 6, 36
It becomes like leaning forward. The liquid supply box 23 is placed on the mounting table 9 by having its engagement protrusion 26.26 slidably engaged with the engagement protrusion 10.10 of the rear box 4 from below. The mounting frames 34, 34 and the tips 36, 36 are attached to the rear end of the rear box 4 in a removable manner so as to form part of the rear end of the rear box 4. It is designed to be stored inside.

Note that when the cover 13 is rotated rearward, it is locked to the front end of the lid 25 that falls on the liquid supply box 23.
When the cover 11 of the rear box 4 is rotated forward, it is placed horizontally on the upper surface of the cover 11 of the rear box 4.
A rectangular frame-shaped fitting wall portion 13a is formed that projects upward when 3 is placed on the lid body 11 in a horizontal state. Although not shown, shutters are provided at the communication ports 20 and 21 of the rear box 4, respectively, and the shutters are opened when the liquid supply box 23 is attached to the rear box 4. 020.21 and when the liquid supply box 23 is removed from the rear box 4, the communication port 20.21 is closed.

37 is a link 1m 4M arranged near the storage recess 12 that goes into the rear box 4;
A link 39 whose one end is connected to the pivot 38 of No. 3, and a link 40 whose one end is rotatably supported to the other end of this link 39. A link 41 whose one end is rotatably pivoted to the side wall of the rear hook 4 and whose other end is rotatably pivoted to the other end of the link 40; It is composed of a movably pivoted link 42, and an operating protrusion 428 protruding into the storage section 12 is provided at the other end of the link 42. Then, when the cover 13 is rotated forward, the link 39 moves through the pivot 38 at the arrow 4.
The operating protrusion 42a is rotated in three directions, thereby moving the operating protrusion 42a in the direction of arrow 44 via the C-links/10.41 and 42. Part 3
4C and 34C are pressed backward. 45
is an operating section projecting from the front end of the upper surface of the rear box 4, and a temperature setting die j' is provided in the center thereof.
46 are disposed, and liquid supply push buttons 47 and 48 are disposed at both left and right ends.

Various switches (not shown) are provided within the operating section 45. The various switches are connected to a battery (not shown) in the engine room.

Electric heater 17. It is connected to the drive motor 19b and an electromagnetic clutch (not shown) provided in the compressor of the refrigeration cycle via a lead wire, and is also connected to the electric pump 30 via a lead wire and a plug-in jack type connector. For example, when the temperature setting dial 46 is rotated from the OFF position in the direction of arrow 49 (in the refrigeration direction), the electromagnetic clutch of the compressor is energized and the compressor is driven by the engine to cool the compressor. The vessel 18 performs a cold 7111 action,
Also, when the temperature setting dial 46 is moved from the off position to the direction indicated by the arrow 4
When the rotation operation is performed in the 9 direction (warming direction), the electric heater 17 is energized and generates heat to perform a heating action, and furthermore, when the left liquid supply push button 47 is pressed. Sometimes, only during the suppression operation, the electric pump 30 is energized, the switching valve is activated, and the liquid pumped out from the liquid storage container 29 by the electric pump 30 is transferred from the left protrusion pipe 20 to the left tap 36. When the liquid supply push button 48 on the right side is pressed, the electric bomb 30 is energized only while the push button 48 is being pressed, and the switching valve is activated to operate the electric pump 30 to supply liquid to the liquid storage container 29. The liquid pumped out from inside the right protruding tube 21
The water is supplied from the inside into the right-hand tap 36. In addition, in FIG. 4, 50 is a storage recess formed on the left side wall of the front box 3, and a lid 51 is placed in the opening of the storage recess.
A plurality of auxiliary cups 52, for example three auxiliary containers, are provided inside the lid body 51 so as to be rotatable.
152 is supported.

Next, the operation of this embodiment having the above configuration will be explained.

First, a stored product 53 such as canned juice to be cooled and stored is placed and stored in the storage chamber 7 of the rear box 4, and a liquid such as water is poured into the liquid storage container 29, and then the liquid storage container 29 is filled with liquid. It is housed in a box 23, and the liquid supply box 23 is attached to the rear end of the rear box 4. When the temperature setting dial 46 is rotated from the off position in the direction of arrow 49 (refrigeration direction), the electromagnetic clutch of the compressor ( ) in the engine room is energized and operated, and the fan device 19
The drive motor 19b is energized and operates.

As a result, the compressor of the refrigeration cycle is driven by the engine, and the cooler 18 starts cooling the inside of the stored seedlings 7, and the fan of the fan device 19 is driven.
Therefore, the fan device 19 sucks the cold air in the storage chamber 7 through the cold air unit 18 and discharges it into the discharge port 19.
c, the liquid supply box 2 via the communication port 20 and the inlet part 27;
At the same time, the air inside the liquid supply box 23 is discharged into the outlet section 28.3. The liquid is sucked through the communication port 21 and the suction port 19d and discharged into the storage chamber 7 via the cooler 18, thereby cooling the two liquid storage containers as well.

Thereafter, when the driver or passenger presses the liquid supply push button 48 or 47, the electric pump 30 is energized and activated, and the switching valve is activated to discharge the cold water drawn from the liquid storage container 29 into the discharge pipe. 32 or 31 to the right or left side tip 36. When the push button 48 or 47 for liquid supply is released after an appropriate period of time, the electric pump 30 is cut off and stopped. Then, when the cover 13 is rotated forward, the link mechanism The operating protrusion 42a of 37 is moved in the direction of the arrow 44h so that it presses the protruding pieces 340, 340 of the mounting frame 34.34 backward, and the If frame 34.34 and the tips 36, 36 supported thereon are moved. is in a forward leaning state as shown by the two-dot chain line 1 in FIG. The cold water is provided for drinking by not taking out the cold water-supplied tip 36 from the mounting frame 34, but when storing the tip 36 temporarily, the tip is shown in FIG. Not shown J: Sea urchin The top 36 is fitted and supported by the fitting wall 13a of the cover 13 placed horizontally on the upper surface of the cover 11. Note that the water in the liquid storage container 29 is consumed and 7: ? When it is necessary to replenish the liquid by +1, remove the liquid supply box 23 from the rear end of the rear box 4 and carry it to the replenishment location. When removed, install () in the communication port 20.21.
Not only does the shutter 11 close the communication port 20.21, but also a detection switch (not shown) is turned off to cut off the energization path of the drive motor 19b of the fan device 19.

On the other hand, after placing and storing a stored item (not shown) to be kept warm in place of the stored item 53 in the storage chamber 7, the temperature setting dial 46 is turned from the OFF position in the opposite direction of the arrow 49 (warming direction). When the rotation operation is performed, the electric heater 17 is energized and generates heat to heat the stored items and the inside of the storage chamber 7 via the placement part 16, and the drive motor 19b of the fan device 19 is energized and starts operating. Therefore, the hot air in the storage chamber 7 is supplied as hot air into the liquid supply box 23 to heat the liquid storage container 29. As a result, when the liquid supply push button 47 or 48 is pressed, the hot water pumped out from inside the liquid storage container 29 by the electric pump 30 is transferred to the discharge pipe 31 or 32.
The hot water is then supplied to the left or right cup 36, and hot water is then provided for drinking.

According to this embodiment, the following effects can be obtained. That is, the cooling/heating unit 14, which integrates the electric heater 17 and the cooler 18, is fitted and attached to the lower surface of the rear box 4, and the temperature setting dial 46 is turned from the off position to the refrigerating direction and heating direction. When the rotating operation is performed in either direction, one of the cold DI device 18 and the electric heater 17 of the refrigeration cycle is activated. You can choose one of them to cover your storage. In addition, a liquid supply box 23 in which a liquid storage container 29 is removably housed at the rear end of the rear box 4 is attached to the fan device 1.
9, a part of the cold air or warm air in the storage tank 7 is supplied into the liquid supply box 23, so that the liquid storage container 29
The liquid water inside can be stored as cold water or as dry water. Furthermore, an electric pump 30 is installed above the liquid storage container 29.
Detachably attach it to the front part of the liquid supply box 23 via the mounting frame 34.34 and attach the tip 36.36! [The electric pump 3 is supported so that when either the left liquid supply push button 47 or the right liquid supply push button 48 is depressed, the electric pump 3
Since the cold water or hot water in the liquid storage container 29 is pumped out and selectively supplied to the above-mentioned = 1 knobs 36 and 36 while avoiding the operation of 0, cold water or hot water can be pumped out to the pot 36 with a so-called one-touch operation. It is easy to operate. Moreover, the liquid supply box 23 is removably attached to the rear end of the rear box 4, and the liquid supply box 23
Since the liquid storage container 29 is removably housed inside, the liquid supply box 23 can be easily carried, which is convenient when replenishing water to the liquid storage container 29, and the liquid supply box 23 and This is convenient for cleaning the liquid storage container 29 (a 1l=i). Furthermore, since a part of the cold air or warm air in the storage chamber 7 is supplied into the liquid supply box 23 by the fan unit @19, a dedicated cooler and heater are installed in the liquid supply box 23. This is not necessary, and the structure of the liquid supply box 23 can be simplified and the size can be reduced. Furthermore, when the cover 13 is opened, the mounting frame 34.3.4 and the tips 36.36 supported thereon are tilted forward by the link mechanism 31.
There is an advantage that the tip 36 can be easily taken out from the storage recess 12.

The present invention is not limited to the embodiments described above and shown in the drawings, and may be modified as appropriate without departing from the scope of the invention, for example, the fluid supply box 23 may be provided in the center of the rear seat. Of course, it can also be implemented.

〔Effect of the invention〕

As explained above, the automotive storage device according to the present invention has the following features:
Food and drinks can be stored in a storage container formed in a console box or the like by refrigerating or heating, and beverages can be stored in a liquid storage container in a liquid supply box that is removably attached to the console box or the like. It can be refrigerated or heated, and the beverage can be easily poured into a container such as a cup.Furthermore, the liquid supply box can be easily carried, making it easy to replenish the liquid into the liquid storage container and store the liquid. It has excellent effects such as being convenient for cleaning 1ffl of the container and liquid supply box.

[Brief explanation of the drawing]

The drawings show one embodiment of the present invention, in which Fig. 1 is a perspective view showing a part of the interior of the automobile, Figs. 2 and 3 are a plan view and a vertical cross-sectional view of the rear box, and Fig. 4 is an exploded view of the entire vehicle. A perspective view, FIG. 5 is a sectional view taken along the line v--v in FIG. 3, and FIG. 6 is a perspective view of the link mechanism extending into the rear box. In the drawing, 2 is a console box, 3 is a front box,
4 is a rear box, 7 is a storage room, 14 is a cooling/heating unit, 16 is a mounting section, 17 is an electric heater (heater), 18
is the cooling II unit, 19 is the fan device, 23 is the liquid supply box,
29 is a liquid storage container, 30 is an electric pump (pump), 34 is a mounting frame, 36 is a cup (container), 37 is a link mechanism, 4
6 is a heating setting dial, and 47 and 48 are liquid supply push buttons. Applicant Tokai Rikaden Co., Ltd. 1 Iku Seisakusho No. 5 Figure 6

Claims (1)

[Claims] 1. A storage chamber formed in a console box or the like of an automobile, and a storage chamber provided in the console box or the like, and the storage R'J provided in the console box or the like.
a cooler and a heater that selectively supply cold air and warm air into the interior of the tank; a liquid supply box that is removably attached to the console box etc. and that removably stores and covers a liquid storage container therein; A pump for pumping out liquid from the liquid storage container, and a fan device for supplying part of the cool air or warm air supplied into the storage Mv into the liquid supply box.
A storage device for automobiles that will be equipped with 1 item.