Automobile-used awning assembly
By designing a height-adjustable automotive ceiling component, the existing ceiling is solved, and the problem of the inability to adjust the height and easy interference is achieved, achieving a better user experience and appearance effect.
Patent Information
- Application Number
- CN202411961667.8
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Applications(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Filing Date
- 2024-12-30
- Publication Date
- 2025-04-11
AI Technical Summary
The existing automotive skylight cannot adjust the height, resulting in poor user experience and is prone to interfere with the car body when unfolding, affecting the appearance effect and convenience of use.
A vehicle-based sky curtain assembly is designed, including a storage box and a lifting mechanism. The storage box is driven upward to move through the lifting mechanism to achieve height adjustment of the sky curtain, and the rotating component ensures that the sky curtain is stable after being unfolded.
The height adjustment of the sky curtain is achieved, the user experience is improved, the interference with the car body is avoided, and the appearance is enhanced.
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Abstract
Description
Technical Field
[0001] The invention relates to the technical field of vehicle-mounted equipment, and in particular to a vehicle skylight assembly. Background Art
[0002] With the development of tourism in my country, there are more and more cars for self-driving tours. Every time you go out for a self-driving tour and need to get off the car to rest and cool off, you need a device that can block the sun, wind and rain. The car canopy came into being under such circumstances. Self-driving tours are mostly off-road vehicles or pickup trucks. The canopy can be directly fixed on the luggage rack on the top side of the off-road vehicle or on the railing on the side of the pickup truck cargo box. At present, the canopy is directly fixed on the car, and the height of the canopy cannot be adjusted during use. Due to the height limit of the vehicle, the canopy will be shorter in actual use, affecting the user's experience; if the canopy is installed too high, it will affect the vehicle's passability and increase wind noise, and also affect the appearance effect; at the same time, after the canopy is unfolded, there is an interference problem with the car body (the luggage rack on the top of the car or the railing of the cargo box), so the canopy needs to be moved back a certain position to fully unfold, affecting the appearance effect. Summary of the invention
[0003] The purpose of the present invention is to provide a vehicle skylight assembly in order to solve the above-mentioned problem.
[0004] The present invention achieves the above-mentioned purpose through the following technical solutions:
[0005] A vehicle skylight assembly comprises a storage box and a lifting mechanism, wherein the lifting mechanisms are at least two, the storage box is fixedly mounted on the lifting mechanisms, and an expandable or foldable skylight is installed in the storage box; the lifting mechanism is fixedly mounted on the top of the vehicle, and the storage box is driven by the lifting mechanism to move upward away from the top of the vehicle, and the skylight is rotated out of the storage box to be unfolded.
[0006] Preferably, the lifting mechanism includes a fixed connecting piece, a bracket base is fixedly provided on the fixed connecting piece, a rotating rod is rotatably provided on the bracket base, one end of the rotating rod is rotatably connected to the bracket base through a connecting piece, and a mounting frame is rotatably provided on the other end of the rotating rod, and the rotating rod and the mounting frame are rotatably connected through a connecting piece.
[0007] Preferably, a first through hole is provided near the bottom position of the bracket base, and a second through hole is provided near the top position of the bracket base, the first through hole and the second through hole are located on an arc line with the connecting piece on the bracket base as the center, and the rotating rod is provided with a plug hole at the position corresponding to the first through hole and the second through hole, and a slidingly connected and detachable pin is provided in the first through hole or the second through hole.
[0008] Preferably, the connecting member is a pin or a rotating shaft.
[0009] Preferably, a gas spring is provided between the bracket base and the rotating rod, one end of the gas spring is rotatably connected to the bracket base near the bottom, and the other end of the gas spring is rotatably connected to the side position of the rotating rod near the top.
[0010] Preferably, the angle between the first through hole and the second through hole is 80-140°.
[0011] Preferably, the number of the lifting mechanisms is two, three or four.
[0012] Preferably, the storage box comprises a box body, a rear cover is rotatably provided on the rear side of the box body near one end, an end cover is rotatably provided on the box body near the end of the rear cover, and a front cover is rotatably provided on the front side of the box body.
[0013] Preferably, the canopy includes a frame, and there are multiple frames. The multiple frames are rotatably installed in the storage box through a rotating component. A fan-shaped curtain is fixedly set on the top of the multiple frames. The frame is rotatably provided with a retractable supporting leg at one end away from the rotating component. There are multiple supporting legs, and the multiple supporting legs are spaced apart on the multiple frames.
[0014] Preferably, the rotating assembly includes an upper seat plate and a lower seat plate, the lower seat plate is fixedly installed at the bottom position of the storage box near one end, the upper seat plate is fixedly installed at the top position of the storage box corresponding to the lower seat plate, the lower seat plate is fixedly provided with a trapezoidal block near the center position, the lower seat plate is provided with a mounting hole, there are multiple mounting holes, and the multiple mounting holes are arranged in sequence on the lower seat plate around the trapezoidal block, a rectangular block is fixedly provided on one side of the trapezoidal block near the rear side of the storage box, connecting pieces are fixedly installed in the multiple mounting holes, and one end of the multiple skeletons is respectively rotatably sleeved on the connecting pieces.
[0015] The beneficial effects of the present invention are as follows: (1) The height of the awning of the present invention can be adjusted by raising or lowering. The height of the awning can be adjusted when in use, so that it is not limited to the height of the vehicle, thereby improving the user experience. The height can be lowered when stored to be the same height as other components, thereby reducing wind noise and improving the aesthetics. At the same time, the awning can be fully unfolded to avoid interference with the car body or other components after unfolding; (2) The lifting mechanism can be raised when the awning is in use, and can be folded when the awning is not in use, so that the storage box is close to the car, thereby increasing the stability of the storage box; (3) The rotating assembly enables the awning to have a certain limiting effect between adjacent frames after unfolding, thereby improving the stability of the awning after unfolding. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS
[0016] Figure 1 It is a three-dimensional diagram of the overall structure of the present invention;
[0017] Figure 2 It is a first stereoscopic diagram of the lifting mechanism of the present invention;
[0018] Figure 3 It is a first stereoscopic view of the support base of the present invention;
[0019] Figure 4 A second stereoscopic view of the support base of the present invention;
[0020] Figure 5 It is a second stereoscopic view of the lifting mechanism of the present invention;
[0021] Figure 6 It is a first stereoscopic view of the storage box of the present invention;
[0022] Figure 7 It is a second three-dimensional view of the storage box of the present invention;
[0023] Figure 8 A three-dimensional image of the sky screen of the present invention;
[0024] Fig. 9 is a first schematic diagram of a rotating assembly of the present invention;
[0025] Fig.10 is a second schematic diagram of a rotating assembly of the present invention;
[0026] Fig.11 This is a schematic diagram of the present invention after being fixedly installed on a car.
[0027] Description of reference numerals:
[0028] 1. Storage box; 11. Box body; 12. Back cover; 13. End cover; 14. Front cover;
[0029] 2. Lifting mechanism; 21. Fixed connecting piece; 22. Bracket base; 221. First through hole; 222. Second through hole; 23. Rotating rod; 24. Mounting frame; 25. Connecting piece; 26. Latch; 27. Gas spring; 28. Buffer pad;
[0030] 3. Canopy; 31. Frame; 32. Support legs; 33. Curtain;
[0031] 4. Rotating assembly; 41. Lower seat plate; 411. Mounting hole; 412. Trapezoidal block; 413. Rectangular block; 42. Upper seat plate;
[0032] 5. Car. DETAILED DESCRIPTION
[0033] The present invention will be further described below in conjunction with the accompanying drawings:
[0034] like Figure 1 , Figure 8 and Fig.11 As shown, the present invention provides a vehicle canopy assembly, including a storage box 1 and a lifting mechanism 2, at least two lifting mechanisms 2, and the number of lifting mechanisms 2 can be selected according to actual needs, such as the number of lifting mechanisms 2 can be two, three, or four. In this embodiment, the number of lifting mechanisms 2 is selected to be two. The storage box 1 is fixedly mounted on the lifting mechanism 2, and a canopy 3 that can be unfolded or folded is installed in the storage box 1. The canopy 3 is unfolded and extended out of the storage box 1 when in use, and the canopy 3 is folded and placed in the storage box 1 when not in use. The storage box 1 has a storage and protection function for the canopy 3. The lifting mechanism 2 is fixedly mounted on the top of the car 5, and the storage box 1 is driven by the lifting mechanism 2 to move upward away from the top of the car 5, and the canopy 3 is rotated out of the storage box 1 to unfold, so that the canopy 3 will not interfere with the body of the car 5 after unfolding, and the canopy 3 can be fully unfolded to enhance the user's experience.
[0035] like Figure 1 , Figure 2 and Figure 3 As shown, on the basis of the above embodiment, further, the lifting mechanism 2 includes a fixed connection member 21, and the fixed connection member 21 can be a fixed plate. A bracket base 22 is fixedly arranged on the fixed connection member 21, and the bracket base 22 and the fixed connection member 21 can be fixedly connected by welding, or can be detachably fixedly connected by screws. A rotating rod 23 is rotatably arranged on the bracket base 22, and one end of the rotating rod 23 is rotatably connected to the bracket base 22 through a connecting member 25, and a mounting frame 24 is rotatably arranged on the other end of the rotating rod 23, and the rotating rod 23 is rotatably connected to the mounting frame 24 through the connecting member 25. The connecting member 25 can be a pin shaft, a rotating shaft, or other parts that can achieve a rotation effect.
[0036] like Figure 1 , Figure 2 , Figure 3 , Figure 4 and Figure 5As shown, on the basis of the above embodiment, further, the bracket base 22 is provided with a first through hole 221 near the bottom position, and the bracket base 22 is provided with a second through hole 222 near the top position. The first through hole 221 and the second through hole 222 are located on an arc line with the connecting member 25 on the bracket base 22 as the center. The rotating rod 23 is provided with a plug hole corresponding to the first through hole 221 and the second through hole 222, and a sliding connection and detachable plug 26 is provided in the first through hole 221 or the second through hole 222, and the plug 26 fixes the rotating rod 23 at the first through hole 221 or the second through hole 222 on the bracket base 22. When the rotating rod 23 is fixed at the first through hole 221 on the bracket base 22, the lifting mechanism 2 is in a retracted state; when the rotating rod 23 is fixed at the second through hole 222 on the bracket base 22, the lifting mechanism 2 is in a raised state. The angle between the first through hole 221 and the second through hole 222 is 80 to 140 degrees. A buffer pad 28 is fixedly provided near the second through hole 222 of the bracket base 22. When the rotating rod 23 rotates to the second through hole 222, the buffer pad 28 can reduce the vibration generated when the rotating rod 23 contacts and collides with the bracket base 22, thereby ensuring the stability of the device.
[0037] like Figure 2 and Figure 5 As shown, on the basis of the above embodiment, a gas spring 27 is further provided between the bracket base 22 and the rotating rod 23. One end of the gas spring 27 is rotatably connected to the bracket base 22 near the bottom, and the other end of the gas spring 27 is rotatably connected to the side position near the top of the rotating rod 23. The gas spring 27 has the function of balancing gravity, making the lifting mechanism 2 easier and more convenient to use.
[0038] like Figure 6 and Figure 7 As shown, on the basis of the above embodiment, the storage box 1 further comprises a box body 11, and a receiving cavity is formed inside the box body 11. A rear cover 12 can be rotatably mounted on a rear side of the box body 11 near one end through a hinge, an end cover 13 can be rotatably mounted on an end of the box body 11 near the rear cover 12 through a hinge, and a front cover 14 can be rotatably mounted on a front side of the box body 11 through a hinge.
[0039] like Figure 8 and Fig.11As shown, on the basis of the above embodiment, further, the canopy 3 includes a skeleton 31, and there are multiple skeletons 31, and the multiple skeletons 31 are rotatably installed in the storage box 1 through the rotating component 4. The number of skeletons 31 can be selected according to needs. In this embodiment, eight skeletons 31 are selected. A fan-shaped curtain 33 is fixedly arranged on the top of the multiple skeletons 31, and one end of the curtain 33 is fixedly connected to the box body 11 of the storage box 1. The skeleton 31 is rotatably installed with a retractable support leg 32 at one end away from the rotating component 4 through a pin shaft. The support leg 32 can be retracted or shortened as needed. A buckle is fixedly arranged at the bottom of the skeleton 31, and the support leg 32 can be fixed to the skeleton 31 through the buckle when not in use. There are multiple support legs 32, and the multiple support legs 32 are spaced apart on the multiple skeletons 31, and the support legs 32 support the canopy 3.
[0040] like Figure 8 , Fig. 9 and Fig.10 As shown, on the basis of the above embodiment, further, the rotating assembly 4 includes an upper seat plate 42 and a lower seat plate 41, the lower seat plate 41 is fixedly installed at the bottom position of the storage box 1 near one end by screws, and the upper seat plate 42 is fixedly installed at the top position of the storage box 1 corresponding to the lower seat plate 41 by screws. A trapezoidal block 412 is fixedly provided near the center position of the lower seat plate 41, and a mounting hole 411 is provided on the lower seat plate 41. There are multiple mounting holes 411. In this embodiment, there are eight mounting holes 411. Multiple mounting holes 411 are arranged in sequence around the trapezoidal block 412 on the lower seat plate 41. A rectangular block 413 is fixedly provided on one side of the trapezoidal block 412 near the rear side of the storage box 1. Connectors 25 are fixedly installed in the multiple mounting holes 411, and one end of the multiple skeletons 31 is respectively rotated and sleeved on the connecting member 25. The trapezoidal block 412 , the rectangular block 413 and the plurality of mounting holes 411 arranged in sequence around the trapezoidal block 412 on the lower seat plate 41 cooperate to provide a certain limiting effect between adjacent frames 31 after the canopy 3 is unfolded, thereby improving the stability of the canopy 3 after unfolding.
[0041] like Figure 1 , Figure 2 and Fig.11 As shown, during installation, the box body 11 of the storage box 1 is fixedly mounted on the mounting frames 24 of the two lifting mechanisms 2 by screws; then, the fixing connectors 21 of the two lifting mechanisms 2 are fixedly mounted on the luggage rack on the top side of the car 5 (off-road vehicle) (or on the railing on the cargo box side of the pickup truck) by screws. Figures 1 to 11As shown, during operation, (1) the user manually pulls out the pin 26 in the first through hole 221 of the bracket base 22 so that the rotating rod 23 is in a freely rotatable state; (2) then, the storage box 1 is pushed so that the rotating rod 23 rotates toward the second through hole 222 on the bracket base 22. When the rotating rod 23 rotates to the position of the second through hole 222, the storage box 1 is in a state of being a certain distance away from the luggage rack on the top of the car 5. At this time, the canopy 3 is rotated out of the storage box 1 and unfolded. After unfolding, the canopy 3 will not interfere with the body of the car 5, and the canopy 3 can be fully unfolded; (3) then, the pin 26 is passed through the second through hole 222 and the plug hole on the rotating rod 23 in sequence so that the rotating rod 23 is fixed in this position; (4) Then, the locks between the front cover 14 and the box body 11 and the locks between the front cover 14 and the end cover 13 are unlocked, the front cover 14 is rotated downward to open, the end cover 13 is rotated downward to open, and the rear cover 12 is rotated backward to open; (5) Then, the frame 31 is pulled to rotate and unfold the canopy 3. Due to the rotating assembly 4, the canopy 3 has a certain limit effect between adjacent frames 31 after unfolding, and the canopy 3 has good stability after unfolding; (6) Then, the support legs 32 are pulled out of the buckles of the frames 31 in turn, and then the support legs 32 are extended to contact the ground, so that the support legs 32 can support the canopy 3. At this time, the user can rest and cool down under the canopy 3 with peace of mind. Conversely, the canopy 3 can be folded up.
[0042] The above are only preferred embodiments of the present invention, and the scope of the present invention is not limited thereby. It should be understood by those skilled in the art that various changes, modifications, substitutions and deformations may be made to these embodiments without departing from the principles and purposes of the present invention, and all of them should be included in the protection scope of the present invention. The protection scope of the present invention is defined by the claims and their equivalents.
Claims
1. A vehicle canopy assembly, characterized in that: The utility model comprises a storage box and a lifting mechanism, wherein the lifting mechanisms are at least two, the storage box is fixedly mounted on the lifting mechanisms, and an expandable or foldable canopy is installed in the storage box; the lifting mechanism is fixedly mounted on the top of the car, and the storage box is driven by the lifting mechanism to move upward away from the top of the car, and the canopy is rotated out of the storage box to be expanded.
2. The vehicle canopy assembly according to claim 1, characterized in that: The lifting mechanism includes a fixed connecting piece, a bracket base is fixedly arranged on the fixed connecting piece, a rotating rod is rotatably arranged on the bracket base, one end of the rotating rod is rotatably connected to the bracket base through a connecting piece, and a mounting frame is rotatably arranged on the other end of the rotating rod, and the rotating rod and the mounting frame are rotatably connected through a connecting piece.
3. The vehicle canopy assembly according to claim 2, characterized in that: The bracket base is provided with a first through hole near the bottom position, and the bracket base is provided with a second through hole near the top position. The first through hole and the second through hole are located on an arc line with the connecting piece on the bracket base as the center. The rotating rod is provided with a plug hole corresponding to the first through hole and the second through hole. A slidingly connected and detachable pin is provided in the first through hole or the second through hole.
4. The vehicle canopy assembly according to claim 3, characterized in that: The connecting piece is a pin or a rotating shaft.
5. The vehicle canopy assembly according to claim 2, characterized in that: A gas spring is arranged between the bracket base and the rotating rod, one end of the gas spring is rotatably connected to the bracket base near the bottom, and the other end of the gas spring is rotatably connected to the side position of the rotating rod near the top.
6. The vehicle canopy assembly according to claim 2, characterized in that: The included angle between the first through hole and the second through hole is 80-140°.
7. The vehicle canopy assembly according to claim 1, characterized in that: The number of the lifting mechanisms is two, three or four.
8. The vehicle canopy assembly according to claim 1, characterized in that: The storage box comprises a box body, a rear cover is rotatably provided on the rear side of the box body near one end, an end cover is rotatably provided on the end of the box body near the rear cover, and a front cover is rotatably provided on the front side of the box body.
9. The vehicle canopy assembly according to claim 1, characterized in that: The canopy includes a frame, and there are multiple frames. The multiple frames are rotatably installed in the storage box through a rotating component. A fan-shaped curtain is fixedly set on the top of the multiple frames. The frame is rotatably set with a retractable supporting leg at one end away from the rotating component. There are multiple supporting legs, and the multiple supporting legs are spaced apart on the multiple frames.
10. The vehicle canopy assembly according to claim 9, characterized in that: The rotating assembly includes an upper seat plate and a lower seat plate, the lower seat plate is fixedly installed at the bottom position of the storage box near one end, the upper seat plate is fixedly installed at the top position of the storage box corresponding to the lower seat plate, the lower seat plate is fixedly provided with a trapezoidal block near the center position, the lower seat plate is provided with a mounting hole, there are a plurality of mounting holes, and the plurality of mounting holes are arranged in sequence on the lower seat plate around the trapezoidal block, a rectangular block is fixedly provided on one side of the trapezoidal block near the rear side of the storage box, connecting pieces are fixedly installed in the plurality of mounting holes, and one end of the plurality of skeletons is rotatably sleeved on the connecting pieces respectively.