KR100747356B1 - Automobile cup holder - Google Patents

Abstract

A vehicle cup holder is provided to increase the degree of protrusion of a cup guide by using a dual structure of a main cup guide and a sub-cup guide detachably coupled to the main cup guide. A vehicle cup holder comprises a cup holder housing and a cup holder guide(200). The cup holder housing has a receiving space and a guide insertion section. The cup holder guide(200) includes a guide housing(210) having a hinge axis guide(211) at one side thereof and a sliding section(212). A hinge axis(221) is received in the guide housing(210). A sliding member(222) corresponds to the sliding section(212). A main cup guide(220) has a torsion spring fixing section(223). A sub-cup guide(230) is received in the main cup guide(220). A torsion spring(240) is inserted into the torsion spring fixing section(223), and applies rotational elastic force such that the main cup guide(220) is pulled out of the cup holder housing about the hinge axis(221). A compression spring(250) provides elastic force such that the sub-cup guide(230) is pulled out of the main cup guide(220).

Description

Cup Holder for Cars {Automobile cup holder}

1 is a perspective view showing a conventional cup holder for a vehicle.

Figure 2 is a perspective view showing an exploded state of a conventional cup holder guide.

Figure 3 is a side cross-sectional view showing the internal configuration of a conventional cup holder guide.

Figure 4 is a perspective view of a cup holder for a vehicle of the present invention.

5 is a perspective view showing an exploded state of the cup holder guide of the present invention.

Figure 6 is a side cross-sectional view showing the internal configuration of the cup holder guide of the present invention.

* Description of symbols on main parts of the drawings *

A-Car Cupholders 100-Vehicles

110-Storage space 120-Guide insert

200-Cup Holder Guide 210-Guide Housing

211-Hinge Shaft Guide 212-Sliding Section

220-Main Cup Guide 221-Hinge Shaft

222-Sliding member 223-Torsion spring fixing part

224-Cup Cup Receptacle 225-Compression Spring Holder

226-Breakaway 230-Cup Cup Guide

231-Spring Guide 232-Breakaway

240-Torsion Springs 250-Compression Springs

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a cup holder for a vehicle, which is mounted inside a vehicle and temporarily stores a cup or a beverage container, and more particularly, includes a main cup guide for supporting a cup or a beverage container, and a main cup guide. It is provided with an auxiliary cup guide to be accommodated to the cup holder for automobiles configured to stably sandwich various sizes of cups.

In general, when a car is driven for a long time, a passenger who rides in the vehicle has a desire to drink various drinks or drinking water, and when they travel long distances, they prepare drinking water or drinks in the vehicle's interior.

In case of drinking such drinking water or beverages, the passenger who does not directly drive can drink by hand while holding a bottle or can, but the driver who directly drives can't drive while holding it. A cup holder is provided inside the vehicle to allow drinking water or a drink to the extent that there is no limit.

The installation position of the cup holder is installed in a position that is easy to use the occupant, mainly equipped with a center fascia or a seat and console box seated by the car audio.

That is, such a cup holder for the car is provided with a receiving space to accommodate the bottle or can containing the drink inside, the receiving space is provided with a guide so that the seated bottle or can does not tilt to one side during operation.

At this time, the receiving space is dug with a predetermined depth to accommodate the cup stably, a plurality of spaced at regular intervals so that the guide is provided on the periphery of the receiving space in close contact with the side of the bottle or can. It is provided with.

Therefore, when the bottle or can containing the beverage is accommodated in the receiving space, the bottle or can is fixed by the guide in a state seated at a certain depth in the receiving space can be fixed stably without tilting to one side even during driving.

Hereinafter, each component of the conventional cup holder for automobiles and the disadvantages of these components will be described with reference to the drawings.

1 is a perspective view illustrating a conventional cup holder for a vehicle, FIG. 2 is a perspective view illustrating an exploded state of a conventional cup holder guide, and FIG. 3 is a side cross-sectional view illustrating an internal configuration of a conventional cup holder guide.

As shown in FIGS. 1 to 3, a cup holder for a vehicle according to the related art includes a receiving space 11 and a plurality of guide inserts 12 on the side to store beverages and bottled water without shaking. A holder housing 10 and a guide housing 20 having a shape corresponding to the guide insertion part 12, a hinge shaft guide 21 at one side, and a sliding part 22 at the center thereof, and It is received in the guide housing 20, the hinge shaft 31 corresponding to the hinge shaft guide 21, the sliding member 32 corresponding to the sliding portion 22, and the sliding member 32 to one side The cup guide 30 having a torsion spring fixing part 33 and the torsion spring fixing part 33 are inserted into the cup guide 30, and the cup guide 30 is moved to the outside of the guide housing 20 about the hinge shaft 31. It consists of a torsion spring 40 to apply a rotating elastic force to be drawn out.

Here, looking at the operation method of the conventional cup holder for the vehicle, when the force (F) is applied by the cup, beverage bottle, etc. in the state of Figure 3a, the cup guide 30 is rotated around the hinge shaft 31, the cup guide By the rotation of the 30, the sliding member 32 is pushed back along the sliding portion 22, and at the same time the hinge shaft 31 also slides along the hinge shaft guide 21 to the lower end. In addition, the rotated cup guide 30 is fixed to the cup, the beverage bottle by the elastic force of the torsion spring (40).

However, the conventional cup holder for a vehicle needs to have a large amount of protrusion of the cup guide to support various cups (paper cups to colonial large cups), but the larger the protrusion amount of the cup guide, the larger the inner space for the cup guide to operate when storing the cup. However, there is a problem in that the cup guide protrusion amount is limited due to the lack of internal space in the basic vehicle interior size. In addition, the conventional cup holder for a vehicle may not serve as a cup guide when storing a small cup according to a limitation of the amount of protrusion, and thus, the cup holder may also flicker according to the shaking of the vehicle.

Accordingly, an object of the present invention is to solve the above problems, the object of which is composed of a main cup guide, the auxiliary cup guide that can be pulled in and out of the main cup guide, the cup holder for the vehicle to increase the amount of protrusion of the cup guide In providing.

In order to achieve the above object, the present invention provides a cup holder for automobiles capable of storing bottles, cans, and paper cups containing beverages without shaking, wherein the cup holder housing is provided with an accommodating space and a guide insertion portion at a side thereof, and the guide. A guide housing having a hinge shaft guide at one side, a guide housing having a sliding portion at a center thereof, a housing accommodated in the guide housing, a hinge shaft corresponding to the hinge shaft guide, and a sliding member corresponding to the sliding portion And a main cup guide having a torsion spring fixing part to one side of the sliding member, an auxiliary cup guide received and drawn out of the main cup guide, and inserted into the torsion spring fixing part, and the main cup guide is formed around the hinge axis. Torsion spring and the beam for applying a rotating elastic force to be drawn out of the holder housing To be drawn out of the cup guide the main cup outer guide is configured to include a cup holder guide comprising a compression spring for providing an elastic force.

In addition, the main cup guide is provided with an auxiliary cup guide receiving portion, the auxiliary cup guide receiving portion is provided with a compression spring fixing portion, the auxiliary cup guide is provided with a spring guide corresponding to the compression spring fixing portion.

In addition, the main cup guide and the auxiliary cup guide is provided with a departure prevention portion, respectively.

In addition, the torsion spring has a stronger elastic force than the compression spring.

Hereinafter, preferred embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings such that those skilled in the art may easily implement the present invention.

Figure 4 is a perspective view showing a cup holder for a vehicle of the present invention, Figure 5 is a perspective view showing an exploded state of the cup holder guide of the present invention, Figure 6 is a side cross-sectional view showing the internal configuration of the cup holder guide of the present invention. to be.

As shown in FIGS. 4 to 6, the vehicle cup holder A according to the present invention is largely formed into a cup holder housing 100 and a cup holder guide 200.

The cup holder housing 100 has an accommodation space 110 having a predetermined depth so as to accommodate a bottle or can and a paper cup containing a drink therein, and a plurality of guide inserting portions 120 are formed thereon. In addition, the cup holder housing 100 is a main part for storing bottles, cans, and paper cups, and is installed at an easy-to-use position for occupants, mainly seated and console seated by a center fascia or a passenger seated with car audio. It is fixedly mounted on a box or the like. In addition, in order to fix the cup holder housing 100 in a vehicle, it may be variously realized by fixing by bolts (not shown) and structural coupling inside the vehicle interior.

Meanwhile, the cup holder housing 100 shows only one accommodation space 110 as shown in FIG. 4, but the cup holder housing 100 of the present invention is formed to have two or more accommodation spaces 110. Make it possible.

The cup holder guide 200 is divided into a guide housing 210, a main cup guide 220, an auxiliary cup guide 230, a torsion spring 240, and a compression spring 250.

Guide housing 210 is an external shape corresponding to the guide inserting portion 120, one side is an open form for the draw-out of the main cup guide 220 described later, the other side is formed in a clogged form, the lower The opening is formed for a smooth operation of the main cup guide 220. In addition, the upper portion of the guide housing 210 is provided with a hinge shaft guide 211 of which one side is opened in the form of a long hole, the sliding portion 222 of the long hole form is provided at the center.

The main cup guide 220 is inserted into the guide housing 210, the inclined surface is formed to be rotated to press the bottle or can and the paper cup to the top. In addition, circular hinge shafts 221 are provided at both sides to correspond to the hinge shaft guides 211, and circular sliding members 222 corresponding to the sliding parts 221 are provided at both sides, and the sliding members are provided. One side of the torsion spring fixing part 223 is provided. In addition, the inside of the main cup guide 220 is provided with an auxiliary cup guide receiving portion 224, one side of which is open and a space sphere is formed therein, and the auxiliary cup guide receiving portion 224 has a compression spring fixing portion 225. Is further provided.

On the other hand, when the lower end of the main cup guide 220 is inserted into the guide housing 210, the departure prevention part 226 is further provided so as not to protrude more than a predetermined time.

Like the main cup guide 220, the auxiliary cup guide 230 is formed with an inclined surface at the top to enable the tip movement to the pressing of the bottle or can and paper cup, and is housed in the auxiliary cup guide receiving portion 224 You will have a sliding motion. In addition, the auxiliary cup guide 230 is provided with a spring guide 231 corresponding to the compression spring fixing portion 225, the spring guide 231 is coupled to the compression spring fixing portion 225 can be linearly slid. Will guide you.

On the other hand, the upper and lower ends of the auxiliary cup guide 230 is provided with a departure prevention part 232 so as not to protrude more than a predetermined outside the auxiliary cup guide receiving portion 224.

The torsion spring 240 is fixed to the guide housing 210 in a state wound around the torsion spring fixing part 223, and the other end is fixed to the main cup guide 220 so as to apply an elastic force to each other. do.

On the other hand, the torsion spring 240 is a spring subjected to a torsional stress in the rotational direction with respect to the axis, obtains a bending elastic energy, and has a twin-shaped shape in which both sides are symmetrical according to the mounting method with the counterpart.

The compression spring 250 is inserted between the compression spring fixing part 225 of the main cup guide 220 and the auxiliary cup between the spring guide 231 of the guide 230 to replace the auxiliary cup guide 230 with the main cup guide 220. ) Provides elastic force to be drawn out.

On the other hand, the compression spring 250 is a spring in the form of a coil to apply an elastic force in the longitudinal direction.

Accordingly, the hinge shaft 221 and the sliding member 222 of the main cup guide 220 are inserted into and coupled to the hinge shaft guide 211 and the sliding part 212 of the guide housing 210, respectively, and the main cup guide 220 is connected thereto. The torsion spring fixing portion 223 of the torsion spring 240 is inserted. At this time, one end of the torsion spring 240 is fixed to the wall surface of the guide housing 210, the other end is fixed to the inside of the main cup guide 220 which is the opposite surface of the wall of the guide housing 210, the torsion spring ( 240 applies an elastic force so that the main cup guide 220 protrudes out of the guide housing 210. In addition, the auxiliary cup guide receiving portion 224 inside the main cup guide 220 is inserted into the auxiliary cup guide 230, at this time, the compression spring fixing portion 225 and the auxiliary cup guide (main cup guide 220) Compression spring 250 is inserted and coupled between the spring guide 231 of the 230, the elastic spring is applied so that the auxiliary cup guide 230 protrudes out of the auxiliary cup guide receiving portion 224 by the compression spring 250 do. In addition, the cup holder guide 200 assembled as described above is inserted into the guide inserting portion 120 of the cup holder housing 100 to constitute the vehicle cup holder A of the present invention.

Various components are included in addition to the above-described configuration, but since a general function is applied to components for parts not directly related to the present invention, description thereof will be omitted.

In the above description has been described the general configuration of the present invention, in the following description will be described in detail the operation of the present invention with reference to FIG.

As shown in FIG. 6, the force is applied by the bottle or the can and the paper cup in the state of FIG. 6A, wherein the auxiliary cup guide 230 is first inside the main cup guide 220 by the force F applied thereto. Sliding to the inside, the compression spring 250 of the inside is compressed and the auxiliary cup guide 230 is drawn into the main cup guide 244 as shown in Figure 6b. In addition, when the force F is applied again while the auxiliary cup guide 230 is drawn into the main cup guide 220, the sliding member 222 and the hinge shaft 221 of the main cup guide 220 are guided. Sliding along the sliding portion 212 and the hinge shaft guide 211 of the housing 210, as shown in Figure 6c the main cup guide 220 is rotated to the inside of the guide housing 210, the torsion spring 240 is compressed.

As such, the main cup guide 220 and the auxiliary cup guide 210 may be stably fixed by applying an elastic force in the direction of the bottle, can and paper cup by the respective torsion springs 240 and the compression springs 250.

Meanwhile, when the force F applied to the cup holder guide is removed by removing the bottle, the can, and the paper cup in FIG. 6C, the torsion spring 240 and the compression spring 250 return to the state of FIG. 6A.

In addition, the torsion spring 240 and the compression spring 250 of the elastic force of the torsion spring 240 should be strong, which is the elastic spring of the compression spring 250 is strong because the auxiliary cup guide 230 to the main cup guide 220 This is because the main cup guide 220 is rotated first because the torsion spring 240 is not compressed first. Accordingly, the elastic force of the compression spring 250 should preferably have a smaller elastic force than the torsion spring 240.

As mentioned above, although this invention was demonstrated in detail using the preferable embodiment, the scope of the present invention is not limited to a specific embodiment and should be interpreted by the attached claim. In addition, those skilled in the art should understand that many modifications and variations are possible without departing from the scope of the present invention.

As described above, the cup holder for a vehicle according to the present invention includes a main cup guide and an auxiliary cup guide to increase the amount of protrusion of the cup guide by applying a dual actuating structure to stably accommodate various sizes of cups. Provide effect.

In addition, due to the dual actuation cup guide structure to reduce the internal operating space provides an effect that can save the mounting space of the vehicle interior.

Claims (4)

In a cup holder for cars that can hold bottles, cans, and paper cups of beverages without shaking, A cup holder housing having an accommodation space therein and a guide insertion portion at a side thereof; Corresponding to the guide insertion portion, the hinge shaft guide is provided on one side, the guide housing having a sliding portion in the center, the housing is received in the guide housing, the hinge shaft corresponding to the hinge shaft guide and the sliding portion A main cup guide having a sliding member and a torsion spring fixing part to one side of the sliding member, an auxiliary cup guide received and drawn out of the main cup guide, and inserted into the torsion spring fixing part, and the main cup guide is centered on the hinge axis. A cup holder guide including a torsion spring for applying rotational elasticity to be drawn out of the cup holder housing and a compression spring for providing an elastic force to draw the auxiliary cup guide out of the main cup guide; Cup holder for cars, characterized in that configured to include. The method of claim 2, The main cup guide is provided with an auxiliary cup guide receiving portion, the auxiliary cup guide receiving portion is provided with a compression spring fixing portion, The auxiliary cup guide is a cup holder for automobiles, characterized in that the spring guide corresponding to the compression spring fixing part is provided. The method of claim 2, The cup holder for cars, characterized in that the main cup guide and the auxiliary cup guide is provided with a departure prevention portion, respectively. The method of claim 1, The torsion spring is an automobile cup holder, characterized in that it has a stronger elastic force than the compression spring.

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