An undercounter cabinet and a box line

Abstract

The present invention relates to an undercounter cabinet and a box line, wherein the box line includes: a water guide plate, which is used to contact with a countertop and is configured to guide the water flow on the countertop; a water storage area, which is connected to the water guide plate and is configured to store the water flow; and a fixing part, which is arranged on the water guide plate and / or the water storage area and is configured to be connected to an external component. The box line disclosed in the present application can guide the water flow on the countertop and centrally store and process the guided water flow, which can effectively prevent the cabinet from being affected by water erosion and protect the cabinet. The service life of the undercounter cabinet can be improved, the user experience can be enhanced, and costs can be saved.

Description

Technical Field

[0001] The invention relates to the field of furniture, and in particular to an undercounter cabinet and a box line. Background Art

[0002] Undercounter cabinets can store and protect items, and using undercounter cabinets to store items can make the house tidy. With the development of the furniture market, more and more styles of undercounter cabinets are available for users to choose from. However, the existing undercounter cabinets used for storing items in the house are generally made of wood. In some high-humidity environments (such as bathrooms, kitchens, etc.), high humidity may have a greater impact on the undercounter cabinets, affecting the service life of the undercounter cabinets and reducing the user experience. Summary of the invention

[0003] In view of the technical problems existing in the prior art, the present invention proposes a box line, comprising: a water guide plate, which is used to contact with a table top and is configured to guide the water flow of the table top; a water storage area, which is connected to the water guide plate and is configured to store water flow; and a fixing part, which is arranged on the water guide plate and / or the water storage area and is configured to be connected to an external component.

[0004] The box body line as described above, wherein the water storage area includes a groove for storing water, and the width of the groove is suitable for fingers to enter.

[0005] The box lines as described above, wherein the water storage area includes a first side, a second side and a third side; wherein the first side and the third side are side sides of the groove, the second side is the bottom side of the groove, and the first side is connected to the water guide plate.

[0006] The box line as described above, wherein the angle between the first side and the water guide plate is θ; wherein 90°<θ≤180°.

[0007] The box line as described above, wherein the fixing portion includes a first fixing portion, and the first fixing portion is arranged at the lower part of the water guide plate or the rear side of the water storage area.

[0008] The box line as described above, wherein the first fixing portion is a T-slot.

[0009] The box line as described above, wherein the fixing portion includes a second fixing portion, and the second fixing portion is arranged on the upper portion of the water guide plate.

[0010] The box line as described above, wherein the second fixing portion is a U-shaped groove.

[0011] According to another aspect of the present application, an under-counter cabinet is proposed, comprising: a countertop; a cabinet body, which is disposed below the countertop and is configured to enclose a storage space with the countertop; and the box lines as described above, which are disposed below the countertop and installed on the cabinet body through the fixing portion.

[0012] The undercounter cabinet as described above, wherein the cabinet body includes a cabinet door, and the height of the cabinet door is higher than the groove of the box body line as described above.

[0013] As described above, the undercounter cabinet, wherein the upper edge of the cabinet door is inclined inwards to form an invisible handle.

[0014] The undercounter cabinet as described above further comprises a cabinet door line, which is arranged on the upper side of the cabinet door. When the cabinet door closes the storage space, the cabinet door line contacts the box body line as described above.

[0015] The undercounter cabinet as described above, wherein the cabinet door line includes a main body and a mounting portion, wherein the mounting portion is used to be mounted on the cabinet door; the first end of the main body is used to contact the box line as described above, and the second end of the main body includes an edging and is configured to protect the cabinet door.

[0016] The undercounter cabinet as described above, wherein the main body of the cabinet door line is parallel to the water guide plate of the box body line as described above.

[0017] The undercounter cabinet as described above, wherein the second end of the cabinet door line includes a protrusion configured to provide a holding position for opening the cabinet door.

[0018] The cabinet lines disclosed in the present application can guide the water flow on the countertop and centrally store and process the guided water flow, which can effectively prevent the cabinet from being eroded by the water flow and protect the cabinet. The service life of the under-counter cabinet can be increased, the user experience can be improved, and costs can be saved. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0019] The preferred embodiments of the present invention will be further described in detail below with reference to the accompanying drawings, wherein:

[0020] Figure 1 It is a partial schematic diagram of an undercounter cabinet according to an embodiment of the present application;

[0021] Figure 2 A schematic diagram of box lines according to an embodiment of the present application; and

[0022] Figure 3 It is a schematic diagram of cabinet door lines according to one embodiment of the present application. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0023] In order to make the purpose, technical solution and advantages of the embodiments of the present invention clearer, the technical solution in the embodiments of the present invention will be clearly and completely described below in conjunction with the drawings in the embodiments of the present invention. Obviously, the described embodiments are part of the embodiments of the present invention, not all of the embodiments. Based on the embodiments of the present invention, all other embodiments obtained by ordinary technicians in this field without creative work are within the scope of protection of the present invention.

[0024] In the following detailed description, reference may be made to the various specification drawings that are part of the present application and are used to illustrate specific embodiments of the present application. In the accompanying drawings, similar reference numerals describe substantially similar components in different figures. The various specific embodiments of the present application are described below in sufficient detail so that a person of ordinary skill in the art with relevant knowledge and skills in the art can implement the technical solutions of the present application. It should be understood that other embodiments may also be used or structural, logical or electrical changes may be made to the embodiments of the present application.

[0025] In actual use, such as in the kitchen or bathroom, when the user uses the countertop of the undercounter cabinet, a small amount of water will inevitably splash out of the countertop container. The splashed water will flow down along the countertop of the undercounter cabinet and onto the cabinet body of the undercounter cabinet. The cabinet body of the existing undercounter cabinet is generally made of wood, which may affect the service life of the undercounter cabinet after being soaked in water.

[0026] The present application proposes a new undercounter cabinet, which can guide the water flow on the undercounter cabinet surface and centrally process the guided water flow, which can effectively prevent the cabinet body from being affected by the water flow and protect the cabinet body. It can increase the service life of the undercounter cabinet, improve the user experience, and save costs.

[0027] The technical solution of the present application is further described below through specific implementation methods. Those skilled in the art should understand that the following description is only for the convenience of understanding the technical solution of the present application and should not be used to limit the protection scope of the present application.

[0028] Figure 1 This is a partial schematic diagram of an undercounter cabinet according to an embodiment of the present application. As those skilled in the art will appreciate, in order to facilitate the description of the technical solution of the present application, only a portion of the undercounter cabinet is captured in the figure, and the uncaptured portion may be the same as any existing undercounter cabinet.

[0029] As shown in the figure, the undercounter cabinet 100 includes a cabinet body 110 and a countertop 120. Among them, the countertop 120 is arranged above the cabinet body 110, and a storage space for items is constructed around the cabinet body 110. In some embodiments, the material of the cabinet body 110 is wood. In some embodiments, the material of the countertop 120 can be artificial stone, fireproof board, artificial quartz stone, stainless steel countertop, natural stone countertop, high-quality stone board, etc. In some embodiments, the cabinet body 110 may also include a cabinet door 130, which is arranged at the opening in front of the cabinet body 110, and can close the storage space constructed by the cabinet body 110 and the countertop 120. In some embodiments, the material of the cabinet door 130 is wood. In some embodiments, the upper side of the cabinet door 130 is inclined toward the inside of the cabinet body 110, and a hidden handle can be formed to facilitate opening or closing the cabinet door.

[0030] In some embodiments, the undercounter cabinet 100 may further include a box line 140, which is located below the countertop 120 and may be fixed to the front side of the cabinet 110, and may be used to guide the water flow of the countertop 120 and store the guided water flow for easy cleaning. In some embodiments, the box line 140 may also be fixed to the countertop. In some embodiments, the material of the box line 140 may be aluminum alloy or other alloys.

[0031] In some embodiments, the undercounter cabinet 100 may further include a door line 150, which is disposed on the surface of the cabinet door 130 on one side close to the countertop 120, and when the cabinet door 130 covers the opening of the cabinet body 110, the door line 150 contacts the box body line 140. In some embodiments, the material of the door line 150 may be aluminum alloy or other alloys. In some embodiments, the door line 150 is closely disposed above the cabinet door, so that the upper side of the cabinet door can be tilted inward, which is convenient for the user to hold and open or close the cabinet door.

[0032] As those skilled in the art understand, the cabinet body 110, the countertop 120 and the cabinet door 130 may be similar to the existing undercounter cabinets, and the following will focus on the cabinet body line 140 and the cabinet door line 150:

[0033] Figure 2 It is a schematic diagram of box lines according to an embodiment of the present application.

[0034] As shown in the figure, the box line 140 includes a water guide plate 210 and a water storage area 220, wherein one end of the water guide plate 210 is in contact with the countertop, and the other end is connected to the water storage area 220, so that the water on the countertop can be guided into the water storage area 220, and the water can be sucked out using a paper towel, which is convenient and quick, and can protect the cabinet body and prevent the water flow from affecting the cabinet body.

[0035] In some embodiments, the water storage area 220 includes a groove for storing water, which includes a first side 221, a second side 222 and a third side 223, wherein the first side 221 and the third side 223 are the side edges of the groove, which can be used to block the water flow and block the water in the groove, and the second side 222 is the bottom edge of the groove, which can be used to carry the water flow. In some embodiments, the width of the groove (i.e., the distance between the first side and the third side) should be suitable for fingers to enter, so as to facilitate cleaning of the water flow collected in the water storage area.

[0036] In some embodiments, the water guide plate 210 and the first side 221 include an angle θ. Among them, 90°<θ≤180°, so that the water guide plate 211 is tilted relative to the countertop, which is convenient for guiding the flow of water. In some embodiments, when the water guide plate is tilted, it is parallel to the line of the cabinet door, which can increase the beauty of the under-counter cabinet, and is ergonomic, suitable for user operation, making the under-counter cabinet more humane.

[0037] In some embodiments, the box line 140 may further include a fixing portion, which may be arranged on the water guide plate and / or the water storage area, and may be connected to an external component (the cabinet body or the countertop of the under-counter cabinet). In some embodiments, the fixing portion may include a first fixing portion 231 and a second fixing portion 232, wherein the first fixing portion 231 is arranged at the lower part of the water guide plate or the rear side of the water storage area, and the second fixing portion 232 is arranged at the upper part of the water guide plate. In some embodiments, the first fixing portion 231 and the second fixing portion 232 may be grooves, and the connection between the box line and the cabinet body is achieved by directly snapping the side wall of the cabinet body into the groove. In some embodiments, the connection between the box line and the cabinet body may also be achieved through a connector. For example: through an L-shaped connector, one end is connected to the fixing portion of the box line, and the other end is connected to the cabinet body. In some embodiments, the first fixing portion 231 may be a T-slot, and the second fixing portion 232 may be a U-slot. In some embodiments, the second fixing portion 232 may also be fixed to the countertop. For example: adhesive fixation, etc.

[0038] Figure 3 It is a schematic diagram of cabinet door lines according to one embodiment of the present application.

[0039] As shown in the figure, the cabinet door line 150 includes a main body 310 and a mounting portion 320, wherein the mounting portion 320 is arranged on the main body 310, and can be used for fixing and mounting between the cabinet door. In some embodiments, the angle between the mounting portion 320 and the main body 310 is an acute angle, so that the cabinet door line is closely arranged on the cabinet door. In some embodiments, the mounting portion 320 is a plate including a plurality of steps, which can be inserted into the groove of the cabinet door for fixing, and the friction between the steps and the groove can prevent the cabinet door line from falling off.

[0040] In some embodiments, the main body 310 is parallel to the water guide plate of the cabinet line. In some embodiments, the end of the main body 310 that contacts the cabinet line is parallel to the mounting portion, so that when the cabinet door is closed, the main body 310 can abut against the cabinet line. Since the main body 310 is tilted, when the cabinet door is closed and the main body abuts against the cabinet line, the height of the cabinet door is higher than the water storage area groove of the cabinet line.

[0041] In some embodiments, the other end of the main body 310 includes a edging 330, which can be used to edge the cabinet door and protect the cabinet door to prevent water dripping from the edge of the countertop from soaking the top surface of the cabinet door. In some embodiments, the visible width of the edging 330 is 2 to 4 mm, preferably 3 mm, so that the edging 330 is slender and beautiful, meeting the current aesthetic requirements of users. In some embodiments, the cabinet door line 150 may also include a protrusion 340, which may be arranged on the main body 310 near the side of the edging 330 to facilitate the user to hold and open the cabinet door.

[0042] The above embodiments are only used to illustrate the present invention, but not to limit the present invention. Ordinary technicians in the relevant technical field can make various changes and modifications without departing from the scope of the present invention. Therefore, all equivalent technical solutions should also fall within the scope of the present invention.

Claims

1. A box line, comprising: a water guide plate, which is used to contact with the table surface and is configured to guide the water flow of the table surface; a water storage area connected to the water guide plate and configured to store water flow; as well as A fixing portion, which is disposed on the water guide plate and / or the water storage area and is configured to be connected to an external component; Among them, one end of the water guide plate is in contact with the table top, and the other end is connected to the water storage area, so that the water on the table top can be guided into the water storage area; the water storage area includes a groove for storing water, which includes a first side, a second side and a third side, the first side and the third side are the side sides of the groove, used to block the water flow, and block the water flow in the groove, the second side is the bottom side of the groove, used to carry the water flow; the first side is connected to the water guide plate, and the water guide plate and the first side include an angle θ, wherein 90°<θ<180°, so that the water guide plate is inclined relative to the table top to guide the flow of water.

2. According to the box line of claim 1, the width of the groove is suitable for fingers to enter.

3. The box line according to claim 1, wherein: The fixing portion includes a first fixing portion, and the first fixing portion is arranged at the lower part of the water guide plate or the rear side of the water storage area.

4. The box line according to claim 3, wherein: The first fixing portion is a T-shaped slot.

5. The box line according to claim 1, wherein: The fixing portion includes a second fixing portion, and the second fixing portion is arranged on an upper portion of the water guide plate.

6. The box line according to claim 5, wherein: The second fixing portion is a U-shaped groove.

7. An undercounter cabinet, comprising: mesa; A cabinet body is disposed below the table top and is configured to enclose a storage space with the table top; as well as The box line as described in any one of claims 1 to 6 is arranged below the table top and installed on the cabinet through the fixing portion.

8. The undercounter cabinet according to claim 7, wherein the cabinet body comprises a cabinet door, and the height of the cabinet door is higher than the groove of the box line according to any one of claims 1-6.

9. The undercounter cabinet according to claim 8, wherein: The upper edge of the cabinet door is inclined inwards to form an invisible handle.

10. The undercounter cabinet according to claim 8, further comprising a cabinet door line, which is arranged on the upper side of the cabinet door, and when the cabinet door closes the storage space, the cabinet door line contacts the box line according to any one of claims 1-6.

11. The undercounter cabinet according to claim 10, wherein: The cabinet door line includes a main body and a mounting portion, wherein the mounting portion is used to be installed on the cabinet door; the first end of the main body is used to contact the box line as described in any one of claims 1-6, and the second end of the main body includes an edge and is configured to protect the cabinet door.

12. The undercounter cabinet according to claim 11, wherein: The main body of the cabinet door line is parallel to the water guide plate of the box line as described in any one of claims 1-6.

13. The undercounter cabinet according to claim 11, wherein: The second end of the cabinet door molding includes a protrusion configured to provide a gripping location for opening the cabinet door.

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