KR0126065B1 - The service unit with oil metering indicator - Google Patents

Abstract

The present invention provides a service unit in which the indicator is inclined on the upper part of the main body case, and can be covered with a shutter for the prevention of crime prevention when closed, etc. A service unit comprising: a main body case formed in a rectangular parallelepiped shape, an oil supply flow rate indicator attached obliquely to both sides of an upper side of the main body case, and a main body case housed in a shut-off unit at the top of the main body case. And a cover provided with a shutter covering the front side of the fuel cell indicator, and one end side of the lubrication flow rate indicator on the display surface side of the main body case, and a door guide rail portion for guiding the shutter on the other end side. Is provided on both sides of the front of the central portion of the main body case when the cover is opened, the cover side guide Equip the case-side guide rail and to connect the unit.

Description

Service unit with oil supply indicator

1 is a perspective view of an upper side of a main body case of a first embodiment of the present invention.

2 is a horizontal cross-sectional view of the indicator portion on the upper side of the main body case of the first embodiment of the present invention.

3 is a horizontal sectional view showing a state in which the lever of the shutter closing prevention part of the first embodiment of the present invention is pulled in.

4 is a horizontal cross-sectional view showing a state where the lever of the shutoff preventing portion of the first embodiment of the present invention protrudes.

5 is a perspective view showing a meter and a service unit of the first embodiment of the present invention.

6 is a horizontal sectional view of the indicator portion on the upper side of the main body case of the second embodiment of the present invention.

* Description of the symbols for the main parts of the drawings *

11: Meter 12: Service unit

13: Lubrication hose 14: Body case

15: oil supply indicator 21: shutter

22: inclined wall surface 22a: hole

22b: hole opening (opening) 23: cover

24: hinge 25: arm

26: locking means 27: case side guide rail portion

31: shutter closing prevention means 32: front wall

32a: hole opening 33: lever

35: spring 36: shutter housing

41: service unit

[Industrial use]

The present invention relates to a service unit having a fuel supply indicator in which an indicator of oil supply is installed in a separate service unit.

[Prior art]

Background Art [0002] Conventionally, a fuel supply apparatus disposed in a gasoline stand or the like is provided with an indicator for displaying the oil supply amount, oil supply amount, oil supply price, and the like, and the reliability of the price is obtained by informing these customers of the information. However, when the indicator is provided separately from the guide rail and disposed as a service unit in front of the meter, the indicator is inclined and attached to the upper part of the main body casing of the service unit for easy viewing. In addition, the present applicant, for example, in Japanese Patent Application No. Hei 5-339151, installs an indicator on an upper portion of a service unit installed in front of the oil supply mechanism so that the oil supply unit price is visible only to the customer who is refueling, and displays the display surface of this indicator. Discloses a technology for a fuel supply apparatus in which a filter is disposed obliquely toward the oil supply region and a filter is provided to limit the viewing angle to the unit price display portion of the indicator.

[Problems with Prior Art]

In the service unit with such a fuel level indicator, there are various shelves for putting a card reader, a cash box or miscellaneous goods at the lower side of the indicator, and a shutter is provided to cover the front for security when the door is closed at night. There is a need. However, when the guide rail for the shutter is fixed to the angular portion of the front of the main unit case of the service unit, there is a problem that the indicator becomes difficult to see.

[Problem Solving the Invention]

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION The present invention has been made in view of the above problems, and in a service unit provided by tilting the indicator on the upper part of the main body case, the front side can be covered with a shutter for crime prevention when not in use such as a closed shop, and the indicator can be easily seen when in use. It is an object of the present invention to provide a service unit with a fuel supply indicator that can be used.

[Means for solving the problem]

In order to achieve the above object, the service unit equipped with the oil supply indicator of the present invention includes a main body case formed in a rectangular parallelepiped shape and a fuel supply indicator attached to the both sides of the upper side of the main body case inclined, and the number of shutters at the top of the main body case. A shutter which is housed in the payment part and covers the front side of the main body case, and a door that one side end side is freely attached to the rear side of the main body case freely to be attached to the rear side side of the main body case on the display surface side of the oil supply indicator A side guide rail portion is provided to cover a cover formed with a transparent plate and a case side guide rail portion connected to the cover side guide rail portion when the cover is opened. It is.

In addition, the main body case of the present invention is provided with a shutter closing preventing means for preventing the shutter from closing when the cover is closed. The shutter closing preventing means is a tip portion of the cover positioned on the passage of the shutter when the cover is closed.

The shutter closing preventing means is a lever that protrudes on the shutter passage by the pressing of the lid to be closed, and is pulled from the shutter passageway with a spring by the release of the lid. The cover is provided with an arm, the arm is guided by being engaged with the opening and closing guide formed in the main body case, and a locking means is provided in the main body part corresponding to the leading end of the arm and its tip in the opening and closing position of the door. have.

[Action]

In the present invention, the indicator is easily seen because the inclined surface parallel to the front of the display surface of the oil supply indicator is formed in the closed state of use. In the unused state, when the cover is opened, the door side guide rail portion and the case side guide rail portion are connected to each other so that the shutter can be lowered to cover the front side of the main body case for crime prevention.

Since a shut-off prevention means for preventing the shut-off of the shutter is provided, the fall of the shutter can be prevented. When the angle of inclination of the oil supply indicator is small, the tip of the cover is positioned on the passage of the shutter to prevent the shutter from closing.

When the angle of inclination of the oil supply indicator is large, the shutter can be prevented from closing by interlocking with the closing and opening of the cover, thereby allowing the lever to float on the passage. The lever protrudes on the shut-off passage by pressing the lid to be closed, and is pulled from the shut-off passage by a spring by the release of the lid. The arm provided on the lid is guided by engaging the opening / closing guide formed in the main body case. . The locking means can fix the lid by keeping the cover in the open and closed position. The locking means can be provided in the body case portion corresponding to the tip end of the arm and the tip end of the arm in the opening and closing position of the cover.

EXAMPLE

Hereinafter, an embodiment showing the present invention will be described in detail.

1 to 5 show a first embodiment of the present invention, in which FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the upper side of the main body case, FIG. 2 is a horizontal sectional view of the indicator portion of the upper side of the main body case, and FIG. 4 is a horizontal cross-sectional view showing a state in which the lever is prevented, and FIG. 5 is a perspective view showing a meter and a service unit.

In these drawings, a meter 11 is disposed on an island in a predetermined oil supply area A and B at a gas station, and the oil level indicator of the present invention is located in front of the meter 11. The service unit 12 is arranged. The meter 11 is an oil supply hose 13 capable of supplying three kinds of fluids, for example, high octane oil, ordinary oil, and light oil, on both side surfaces of the main body facing each of the oil supply regions A and B. ), And any of the three types of oil can be supplied from any of the oil supply zones (A) and (B).

The main body case 14 of the service unit 12 is formed in a substantially rectangular parallelepiped shape, and inclined oil supply indicators 15 and 15 are provided on both sides of the upper side thereof, and their oil supply indicators 15 are provided. The lower side of the (15) is provided with a shelf 16 for storing miscellaneous goods, a drawer 17, an ashtray cleaner 19 and a garbage inlet 18 are provided in the center portion, and the trash can 20 for accommodating butts or garbage on the lower side. ) Is provided. At the top of the front of the main body case 14, a shutter storing unit 36 is provided, and the shelf storing unit 36 has a shelf 16, a drawer 17, A shutter 21 covering the ashtray cleaner 19 is provided to be taken out and stored freely. Such a shutter 21 is formed, for example, of the board | substrate ear mating structure.

The display surfaces of the oil supply flow rate indicators 15 and 15 are inclined, for example, about 30 degrees toward the oil supply regions A and B, respectively, with respect to the front direction, so that the left and right inclined wall surfaces 22 of the main body case 14 are inclined. (22), and the display surface is easy to see from each of the oil supply zones (A) and (B).

In addition, lids 23 and 23 are provided at the front portions of the oil supply flow rate indicators 15 and 15 of the main body case 14, respectively. The cover 23 is provided with a transparent glass plate 23a at the center portion so that the display surface of the oil supply flow rate indicator 15 can be seen, and the rear end side is hinged on the side surface of the rear side of the main body case 14. The lid side guide rail portion 23b of the shutter 21, which is attached to the opening and closing portion and has a cross section formed in a magnetic shape, is provided. That is, this cover 23 forms the same surface as the side surface of the main body case 14 in the open state at the time of closing and the cover side guide rail portion 23b on the tip side guides both ends of the shutter 21. In the closed state at the time of opening and the like, it is inclined about 30 degrees to form a parallel surface in front of the display surface of the oil supply flow rate indicator 15, and at the same time, the guide rail portion 23b of the tip portion is more than the passage of the shutter. It is located in the place which entered inside. Also, in front of the cover side guide rail portions 23b and 23b of the left and right lids 23 and 23, horizontal arms 25 and 25 orthogonal to the inner plane of the respective lids 23 and 23 are fixed. It is done. These arms 25 and 25 are attached up and down slightly so as not to contact even when they cross each other, and the opening and closing guide holes 22a formed in the inclined wall surfaces 22 and 22 respectively corresponding to the other end sides. (22a) is to fit. The other end side of the arms 25, 25 is slightly curved in a b-shape, and the locking means (so-called push locks) 26 for maintaining the fixed state in the open / closed position on both sides of the portion. One side (male part) is provided, and the other side (female part) is provided in the position where the lid | cover 23 and 23 are respectively fixed by the position of the opening or closing.

The male portion A of the locking means 26 is formed of an approximately C-shaped elastic synthetic resin body having an open groove on one side thereof, and the female portion B is formed of a metal sphere protruding from the arm 25. If the female part (B) is pressed into the male part (A), the state of engagement is maintained by the elastic force and the female part (B) is pulled out of the coupling.

In addition, case side guide rails 27 and 27 are provided on the left and right sides corresponding to the shelves 16, the drawers 17, the ash cleaners 19, and the garbage inlet 18 of the main body case 14, respectively. And the lid-side guide rail portions 23b and 23b when the lids 23 and 23 are in the open state.

In the lower center part of the shutter housing part 36 of the main body case 14, the shutter closing prevention means 31 is provided so that the shutter 21 may not be closed when the cover 23 of the front right side is closed. The shutter closing preventing means 31 has a lever 33 formed to be bent almost in the shape of an "8" shape inside the front wall 32, and is attached to the shaft 34 in a horizontal direction at the bent portion. In addition, one end 33a of the lever 33 is projected so as to be protruding to the hole-in portion 32a formed in the front wall surface 32, and the other end 33b is the partition wall surface 22. A spring 35 is provided which protrudes through the hole-in portion 22b formed in the upper portion, and adds force in the direction in which the end portion 33b protrudes from the hole-in portion 32b. In other words, when the cover 23 is rotated about the hinge 24 and closed, the cover abuts against the end portion 33b of the lever 33 so as to rotate the lever 33 against the tension force of the spring 35. The end portion 33a protrudes from the hole-in portion 32a of the front wall 32 into the passageway of the shutter 21 by rotating in a rotational direction (counterclockwise rotation in the illustrated state). The lowering along the guide rail portion 23b prevents it from being closed.

In the service unit having the oil supply flow rate indicator of the above configuration, the oil supply flow rate indicators 15 and 15 that are inclined toward the upper side of the main body case 14 are installed, and the lids 23 and 23 such as when the opening is opened are closed. In the blast furnace oil supply zones (A) and (B), which form parallel slopes in front of the display surfaces of the oil supply indicators (15) and (B), the oil supply amount, oil supply unit price, and oil supply amount at a good time from the customer during oil supply Can be seen. At this time, since the lids 23 and 23 are fixed by the locking means 26 at the ends of the arms 25 and 25, the closed state is maintained, and the lid on the right side of the shutter closing prevention means 31 is maintained. 23 abuts the end 33b of the lever 33 and rotates the lever 33 against the tension force of the spring 35 so that the end 33a is shut off from the hole 32a of the front wall 32. Since the protruding portion of the passage 21 passes through the shutter 21, the shutter 21 abuts against the end portion 33a of the lever 33, so that it does not fall down accidentally. Therefore, the lids 23 and 23 are inclined so that when the lid side guide rail portions 23b and 23b are peeled off, the shutter 21 is prevented from being put down and the shutter 21 itself, which is a joint structure of the boards, is prevented. There is no damage.

Next, when the lids 23 and 23 are opened when they are not in use, such as when closing, the cover side guide rails 23b and 23b on the tip end side of the main body case 14 are shut off. Located at the place to guide both ends of the side) is connected to the left and right side guide rails 27, 27. At this time, the abutment of the end portion 33b of the lever 33 by the cover 23 is released and the end portion 33a of the lever 33 sinks in the hole 32a by the tension force of the spring 35. Guides down the guide 21 to the guide rail portions 23b, 23b and 27, 27, and then slides the shelves 16, drawers 17 and ashtrays from the lubrication flow rate indicators 15 and 15. By covering up to the front side of the cleaner 19, the security function at the time of nonuse, such as a closed shop, can be achieved.

6 is a horizontal sectional view of the indicator portion on the upper side of the main body case of the second embodiment of the present invention. In addition, the part corresponding to 1st Example used the same code | symbol.

In FIG. 6, the service unit 41 of this embodiment has a lubrication amount indicator 15 at both sides of the upper side of its main body case 14 at a gentle inclination, for example, about 15 degrees. In the state in which the lids 23 and 23 are closed by attaching (15), their tip portions (cover side guide rail portions 23b and 23b) are positioned in the passageway of the shutter 21. And the shutter closing prevention means 31 by the lever 33 like 1st Example is not provided. The rest of the configuration is the same as in the first embodiment.

In the service unit 41 of the above configuration, when the lids 23 and 23 are closed, such as during opening, the front end portions (guide rail portions 23b and 23b) are located in the passage of the shutter 21. When these tips (guide rail portions 23b and 23b) serve as a shut-off prevention means and the doors 23 and 23 are closed, the shut-off 21 cannot be lowered and the shut-off 21 itself is damaged. There is nothing to do.

In each of the above embodiments, an example in which the oil supply amount indicators 15 and 15 are inclined at an angle of about 30 degrees or 15 degrees to both sides of the upper side of the main body case 14 has been described. What is necessary is just to set it to the arbitrary angle which it is easy to see from (A) or (B) side, and when the inclination-angle is large, the shutter closing prevention means 31 by the lever 13 like 1st Example is provided, and the angle is In the small case, the tip end portions of the lids 23 and 23 may be used as the shutter closing prevention means.

In addition, in the first embodiment, one shutter closing prevention means 31 which operates by opening / closing one cover 23 is provided, but two may be provided so as to interlock with each cover 23 or 23.

In addition, if the fuel flow rate indicators 15 and 15 are inclined to the service unit 12 and 14 at least on the left and right sides of the upper side, the lower end drawer, ashtray, and garbage inlet can be arbitrarily formed. It is not limited to the Example.

[Effects of the Invention]

As described above, in the present invention, the indicator can be easily seen because the inclined surface is formed in front of the display surface of the oil supply indicator in the closed state. In the unused state, when the cover is opened, the front side guide rail portion and the case side guide rail portion are connected to each other to lower the shutter, thereby covering the front side of the main body case for the method.

In addition, because the shutter closing means for preventing the closing of the shutter is provided, it is possible to prevent the falling of the shutter. When the angle of inclination of the oil supply indicator is small, the tip of the cover is positioned on the passage of the shutter, thereby preventing the closing of the shutter. When the angle of inclination of the oil supply indicator is large, the shutter can be prevented from closing by releasing the lever on the shutter passage in conjunction with the closing and opening of the cover. The lever protrudes on the shut-off passage by the pressing of the closing door and is pulled out of the shut-off passage by the tension spring by the release of the lid. Arms provided on the cover are guided by being joined to the opening and closing guide plate formed on the main body case. The locking means can be adjusted by keeping the cover in the opening and closing position of the cover. The locking means can be provided in the body case portion corresponding to the tip end of the arm and the tip end of the arm in the opening and closing position of the cover.

Claims (5)

A main body case 14 formed in a rectangular parallelepiped shape; An oil supply flow rate indicator (15) attached to the upper surface of the main body case (14) to be inclined and inclined; A shutter 21 which is accommodated in the shutter housing 36 at the top of the main body case 14 and covers the front side of the main body case 14; On the display surface side of the oil supply flow rate indicator 15, one end side is freely attached to the rear side of the main body case 14 by opening and closing, and a lid side guide lever for guiding the shutter 21 to the other end side. A cover 23 having a portion 23b, the portion of which is opposed to the oil supply indicator, formed of a transparent plate; And a case side guide rail portion 27 which is installed vertically on both front sides of the central portion of the main body case 14 and connected in a straight line with the cover side guide rail portion 23b when the cover 23 is opened. Service unit with oil supply indicator. The method of claim 1, wherein the main body case 14 is provided with a shutter closing preventing means (31) which prevents the shutter 21 from closing and closing when the cover 23 is rotated inward. Service unit with a fuel supply indicator characterized by. 3. The shut-off closing means (31) according to claim 2, wherein the shut-off preventing means (31) is a tip end portion of the cover (23) positioned on the passageway of the shutter (21) when the cover (23) is rotated inward and closed. Service unit having a fuel supply indicator, characterized in that. The shutter closing prevention means (31) is projected on the passageway of the shutter (21) by the pressing of the cover (23) closed, and the spring (35) when the cover (23) is released. Service unit with a fuel flow indicator, characterized in that the lever (33) is pulled inward to escape from the passage through the shutter (21). The cover 25 is provided with an arm 25, and the arm 25 hangs in the opening 22a for opening and closing guide formed in the main body case 14. A service unit with a fuel flow indicator, characterized in that locking means (26 (A, B)) are provided in the body case portion corresponding to the leading end of the arm to be guided and the leading end in the opening and closing position of the door.