TW201520496A - Refrigerator - Google Patents

Abstract

The invention provides a refrigerator. A containing box 40 is installed at a side of a storage room of a door. The containing box 40 includes: a main body 42 in rectangular parallelepiped shape; a cover 44 for closing an opening portion 41; a slide shaft 60, being protruded toward the main body from left-right two ends of an upper portion of the cover 44; a bearing portion 50, being disposed at a front side of an upper portion of the main body 42, and the slide shaft 60 is inserted into the bearing portion 50 in a situation that the cover 44 closes the opening portion 41; and a guiding groove 52, being disposed at the upper portion of the main body 42 and extended toward a rear direction from the bearing portion 50. Being started from a situation that the opening portion 41 is closed, the slide shaft 60 is rotated in the bearing portion 50 and thus the opening portion 41 is opened, and the slide shaft 60 is slide toward a rear direction in the guiding groove 52, so as to make the cover 44 be disposed above the main body 42.

Description

refrigerator [Reciprocal Reference of Related Applications]

The present application is based on and claims the benefit of priority to Japanese Patent Application No. 2013-246458, filed on

An embodiment of the present invention relates to a refrigerator.

A door pocket that accommodates a storage item such as a small item such as a bottle or a can is provided on the door that opens and closes the storage compartment of the refrigerator. A cover body may be attached to the door pocket to separate the interior into a closed space (housing box). However, in this case, it is necessary to support the cover body while taking out the storage contents in the door pocket, and thus there may be Loss of ease of use. Further, it is also conceivable that the lid body can be kept open by a hook or the like. However, if the door is closed while the lid body is opened, the lid body may collide with a cabinet or the like of the refrigerator body. Cause damage.

Therefore, there is proposed a refrigerator as follows: a pocket cover is provided for a door pocket on the back of the refrigerator door, and both ends of the door pocket cover are pivotally supported The left and right side walls of the door pocket are supported, and the front surface has a shape substantially matching the curved surface of the door pocket. When the opening of the door pocket is opened, the door pocket cover is accommodated along the curved surface of the upper portion of the door pocket. (Japanese Patent Laid-Open No. Hei 4-19492 (Japan)) However, such a refrigerator has a problem in that the door pocket cover must be placed in a curved surface because the door pocket cover is rotated while being stored in the upper portion of the door pocket. The shape makes it difficult to efficiently utilize the space inside the door pocket.

[Prior Art Literature]

[Patent Literature]

[Patent Document 1] Japanese Patent Publication No. 4-148992

Therefore, an object of the present invention is to provide a refrigerator in which a refrigerator having a lid on a storage box attached to a storage compartment side of a door can efficiently utilize the internal space of the storage box without impairing the usability.

The refrigerator according to the embodiment includes: a storage compartment formed inside the heat insulating box having an opening on the front surface; a door closing the front surface opening of the storage compartment; and a storage box mounted on the storage compartment side of the door And the storage box includes: a rectangular parallelepiped body, the front surface is provided with an opening; the cover body opens and closes the opening; the sliding shaft protrudes from the upper left and right ends of the cover toward the body; the bearing portion Provided on an upper front side of the body, the sliding shaft is embedded in the bearing portion in a state where the cover body closes the opening portion; and a guiding groove is disposed at an upper portion of the body, The bearing portion extends rearward; when the opening portion of the storage box is opened, the sliding shaft is in the bearing portion from a state in which the opening portion is closed The opening is opened by rotation, and the sliding shaft slides rearward in the guiding groove to dispose the cover above the body.

According to the embodiment, in the refrigerator in which the lid is attached to the storage box on the storage compartment side of the door, the internal space of the storage box can be utilized efficiently without impairing the usability.

10‧‧‧ refrigerator

11‧‧‧ refrigerator body

12‧‧‧ partition wall

14‧‧‧Freezer storage room

16‧‧‧Refrigeration store

18‧‧‧Freezing door

20‧‧‧Refrigeration door

20a‧‧‧door panel

21‧‧‧ side bead

22‧‧‧Central layering

24‧‧‧Installation unit

30‧‧‧ door pocket

40‧‧‧ storage box

41‧‧‧ openings

42‧‧‧ storage box body

42a‧‧‧ bottom

42b‧‧‧ front wall

42c‧‧‧ Sidewall

44‧‧‧ cover

48‧‧‧Upper protrusion

49‧‧‧ Lower protrusion

50‧‧‧ Bearing Department

50a‧‧‧ slot wall

50b‧‧‧ slot wall

52‧‧‧ guiding slot

52a‧‧‧Slot wall

54‧‧‧Cards

56‧‧‧ Board Department

58‧‧‧Flange

60‧‧‧Sliding shaft

62‧‧‧Hands

W1‧‧‧ width of the groove edge

W2‧‧‧ width of the bottom of the groove

Fig. 1 is a front elevational view showing a state in which a door of the refrigerator of the embodiment is opened.

Fig. 2 is a perspective view of the storage box in a state in which the lid body closes the opening.

Fig. 3 is a perspective view of the storage box in a state in which the lid body is opened to the opening.

4 is a side view of the main body of the storage box in a state in which the lid body is opened.

Fig. 5 is a cross-sectional view taken along line A-A of Fig. 4;

Hereinafter, a refrigerator according to an embodiment will be described based on the drawings.

As shown in FIG. 1, a front view showing a state in which the door of the refrigerator 10 is opened to the right is provided, and the refrigerator 10 is provided with a refrigerator body 11 including a heat insulating box body which is formed outside the outer casing. A foamed heat insulating material is filled between the tank and the inner tank forming the storage space.

The storage space formed inside the refrigerator main body 11 is vertically divided by the partition wall 12, and a freezing storage compartment 14 cooled to a freezing temperature (for example, -18 ° C or lower) is disposed above the partition wall 12 at the partition wall. The bottom of the 12 is configured to be cold However, it is to a refrigerated storage compartment 16 at a refrigerating temperature (for example, 2 ° C to 4 ° C). The front surface opening portion of the freezing storage compartment 14 is closed by the freezing door 18, and the front surface opening portion of the refrigerating storage compartment 16 is closed by the refrigerating door 20.

When the door is closed, the refrigerated storage of the refrigerating door 20 in the refrigerating storage compartment 16 is directed The compartment side (the inside of the box of the refrigerating door 20) is provided with a plurality of door pockets 30 in a flat box shape having an open upper surface, and a storage box 40 having a lid body 44 (described later) for internal use Separated into enclosed spaces.

On the door inner panel 20a inside the box constituting the refrigerating door 20, the refrigerator is stored The side of the compartment protrudes: a pair of side beads 21, on the left and right side portions of the door inner panel 20a extending in the up and down direction over substantially the entire refrigerating door 20; and a central bead 22 on a pair of side portions The bead 21 extends from the upper portion of the refrigerating door 20 in the vertical direction to the center portion.

On the opposite side of the pair of side bead lines 21 and the center bead 22, that is, a pair of sides The inner side surface of the partial bead 21 and the left and right side surfaces of the center bead 22 are provided with a plurality of mounting units 24 for detachably holding the door pocket 30 and the storage box 40 inside the box of the refrigerating door 20, Thus, the user can change the arrangement of the door pocket 30 and the storage box 40.

As shown in FIGS. 2 to 5, the storage box 40 is provided with a rectangular box-shaped storage box. The main body 42 is provided with an opening 41 on the front surface, and a lid 44 that opens and closes the opening 41 provided in the storage box main body 42.

On the front surface of the storage box main body 42, a front wall portion 42b is erected upward from the bottom surface 42a, and an opening portion 41 is provided above the front wall portion 42b. In the storage box The upper portion of the side wall portion 42c on the right and left sides of the body 42 is provided with an upper protruding portion 48 (flange portion: flange portion) that protrudes outward in the entire front-rear direction of the side wall portion 42c. In the lower portion of the left and right side wall portions 42c, a lower protruding portion 49 (flange portion) that protrudes outward is provided from the center portion in the front-rear direction of the side wall portion 42c toward the rear end.

Specifically, in the upper portion of the side wall portion 42c of the storage box main body 42, a bearing portion 50 and a guide groove 52 that are recessed toward the inside of the storage box main body 42 are provided at positions above the upper upper protruding portion 48. The bearing portion 50 is provided on the upper front side of the side wall portion 42c, and is provided in a groove shape connected to the guide groove 52 continuously provided at the rear.

The groove wall 50a on the lower side of the bearing portion 50 is continuous and flat with the groove wall 52a on the lower side of the guide groove 52, and the groove wall 50b on the upper side of the bearing portion 50 is in the depth direction from the groove bottom toward the groove. In the edge, the groove width (the length in the up-and-down direction) is wider, and the boundary portion with the guide groove 52 exhibits a curved surface shape in which the groove width is wider from the rear toward the front. Thereby, the bearing portion 50 is provided such that the width W2 of the groove bottom is equal to the groove width of the guide groove 52, and the width W1 of the groove edge is wider than the width W2 of the groove bottom (see FIGS. 4 and 5).

On the lower side of the rear portion of the upper protruding portion 48 and the lower protruding portion 49 of the side wall portion 42c of the storage box main body 42, a locking portion 54 that extends downward is provided. The locking portion 54 is fitted with the mounting unit 24 provided on the door inner panel 20a of the refrigerating door 20. In this state, the flange portion 48 and the flange portion 49 are supported by the upper surface of the mounting unit 24, thereby accommodating The tank body 42 is held inside the tank of the refrigerating door 20.

The lid body 44 includes a flat plate portion 56 that covers the opening portion 41 provided on the front surface of the storage box body 42 and a pair of right and left flange portions 58 that are sealed on the plate portion 56. When the opening 41 shown in FIG. 2 is closed, the left and right side edges of the plate portion 56 protrude rearward; the sliding shaft 60 protrudes inward from the opposing faces of the pair of right and left flange portions 58, and the handle portion 62, The lower portion of the front surface of the plate portion 56 protrudes forward, and in the present embodiment, the lid 44 is integrally molded of a transparent resin.

The sliding shaft 60 disposed on the flange portion 58 of the cover 44 is: as shown in FIG. In a state in which the lid portion 44 of the storage box main body 42 is closed, the lid body 44 shown in the two-dot chain line of FIG. 4 protrudes toward the upper portion of the side wall portion 42c of the storage box main body 42 and is inserted into the side wall portion of the storage box main body 42. A bearing portion 50 provided on the upper front side of 42c.

The state in which the lid portion 44 closes the opening portion 41 of the storage box body 42 starts. While the slide shaft 60 provided on the lid body 44 is rotated in the bearing portion 50 of the storage box main body 42, the lid body 44 is lifted upward as shown by the solid line in FIG. 4, and the opening portion of the storage box body 42 is opened. 41.

Further, the state in which the lid body 44 is lifted upward is started, and further The slide shaft 60 provided in the lid body 44 slides rearward in the groove wall 50a on the lower side of the bearing portion 50 and the groove wall 52a on the lower side of the guide groove 52, and the lid body 44 faces the rear above the storage box body 42. mobile.

When the lid body 44 is moved above the storage box body 42, it is held by the upper surface of the storage box body 42, and the opening portion 41 is maintained in an open state.

Further, when the opening portion 41 of the storage box main body 42 is opened from the lid body 44 and the opening portion 41 is closed, the sliding shaft 60 provided on the lid body 44 is placed on the groove wall 52a on the lower side of the guide groove 52 and The inside of the groove wall 50a on the lower side of the bearing portion 50 slides forward, and the lid body 44 is moved forward in the upper side of the storage box body 42. Thereby, the slide shaft 60 is disposed in the bearing portion 50. Subsequently, while the slide shaft 60 is rotated in the bearing portion 50, the opening portion 41 is closed by the lid 44 as indicated by the two-dotted line in FIG.

In the embodiment as described above, the storage box body is closed from the cover 44 When the state of the opening 41 of the 42 is started, the cover 44 is lifted upward while the slide shaft 60 is rotated in the bearing portion 50 to open the opening 41 of the storage box body 42, and then the slide shaft 60 is placed in the bearing portion 50. The inside of the guide groove 52 is slid rearward, whereby the lid body 44 is held in a state above the storage box body 42.

Therefore, the user does not need to support the cover 44 while picking up the storage box. The storage object in the main body 42 can improve the usability, and the lid body 44 does not protrude from the storage box main body 42 in a state in which the lid portion 44 is opened in the lid portion 44. Therefore, the refrigerating door 20 is closed. When the door is closed, the cover 44 does not collide with the refrigerator body 11.

Moreover, the storage box body 42 has a rectangular parallelepiped shape, so that it can be efficiently Take advantage of internal space.

Further, in the present embodiment, the storage box is opened and closed by the lid 44. When the opening portion 41 of the body 42 slides the slide shaft 60 in the front-rear direction, the front end of the flange portion 58 of the lid body 44 is spaced apart from the upper projection portion 48 on the upper side of the storage box main body 42 at a predetermined interval. Since the lid body 44 moves in the front-rear direction above the storage box main body 42 with the surface facing each other, the position of the lid body 44 in the vertical direction is stabilized, and the lid body 44 can be smoothly moved in the front-rear direction.

Further, the storage box body 42 is erected with the front wall portion from the bottom surface 42a upward. 42b, since the opening portion 41 is provided above the front wall portion 42b, the storage object in the storage box main body 42 does not accidentally protrude.

Further, since the lid body 44 is transparent, even when the opening portion 41 of the storage box main body 42 is closed by the lid body 44, the user can easily see the stored article.

The embodiments of the present invention have been described above, but the embodiments are merely illustrative and are not intended to limit the scope of the invention. The embodiment can be implemented in various other forms, and various omissions, substitutions, and changes can be made without departing from the scope of the invention. The invention and its modifications are intended to be included within the scope of the invention and the scope of the invention.

41‧‧‧ openings

42‧‧‧ storage box body

42b‧‧‧ front wall

42c‧‧‧ Sidewall

44‧‧‧ cover

48‧‧‧Upper protrusion

49‧‧‧ Lower protrusion

50‧‧‧ Bearing Department

50a‧‧‧ slot wall

50b‧‧‧ slot wall

52‧‧‧ guiding slot

52a‧‧‧Slot wall

54‧‧‧Cards

56‧‧‧ Board Department

58‧‧‧Flange

60‧‧‧Sliding shaft

62‧‧‧Hands

A-A‧‧‧ hatching

W1‧‧‧ width of the groove edge

W2‧‧‧ width of the bottom of the groove

Claims (6)

A refrigerator comprising: a storage compartment formed inside a heat insulating box having an opening on a front surface; a door closing a front surface opening of the storage compartment; and a storage box mounted on a storage compartment side of the door, and The storage box includes: a rectangular parallelepiped body having an opening on the front surface; a cover body opening and closing the opening; a sliding shaft protruding from the upper left and right ends of the cover toward the main body; and a bearing portion disposed at the The upper front side of the body, the sliding shaft is embedded in the bearing portion in a state where the cover body closes the opening portion; and a guiding groove is provided at an upper portion of the body, rearward from the bearing portion Extending, when opening the opening of the storage box, starting from a state in which the opening is closed, the sliding shaft is rotated in the bearing portion to open the opening, and the sliding shaft is in the guiding groove The rear cover slides to arrange the cover body above the body. The refrigerator according to the first aspect of the invention, wherein the cover body has a flange portion extending rearward on the right and left side edges, and the slide shaft protrudes from the flange. The refrigerator according to claim 1, wherein The door includes a mounting unit that fixes the body to a storage compartment side. The refrigerator according to any one of claims 1 to 3, wherein the main body is provided with a wall portion, the wall portion is downward from the bottom of the main body below the opening portion Erected. The refrigerator according to any one of claims 1 to 3, wherein the cover is transparent. The refrigerator according to any one of claims 1 to 3, wherein the door includes a plurality of mounting units, and the main body is detachably fixed to the storage compartment side.