Glove box assembly for vehicle and vehicle

By designing the expansion slot that is recessed toward the top of the glove box frame, the problem of insufficient space capacity of the glove box is solved, the increase in the internal space of the glove box and the increase in the storage volume are achieved, and the comfort of the vehicle is improved.

CN222629223UActive Publication Date: 2025-03-18DEEPAL AUTOMOBILE TECH CO LTD
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Patent Information

Application Number
CN202421468316.9
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-06-25
Publication Date
2025-03-18
Estimated Expiration
2034-06-25

AI Technical Summary

Technical Problem

In the prior art, the space capacity of the glove box is difficult to meet the passenger's functional needs for the vehicle storage location, and how to increase the internal space of the glove box has become a challenge.

Method used

By forming an expansion slot toward the top of the top on the top wall of the glove box frame, the internal height of the glove box is increased, thereby increasing its storage capacity.

Benefits of technology

The internal space of the glove box is increased, the storage volume of glove box components is improved, and the comfort of vehicle riding is enhanced.

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Abstract

The utility model discloses a glovebox assembly for a vehicle and the vehicle, the glovebox assembly comprises a glovebox frame, the glovebox frame is connected with a vehicle body, a glovebox installation space is formed on the glovebox frame, and an expansion groove recessed towards the top is formed in the top wall of the glovebox installation space; and the glove box is rotatably arranged on the glove box frame and is selectively accommodated in the glove box mounting space. According to the glove box assembly, the installation space used for containing the glove box is formed in the glove box frame, and the expansion groove sunken towards the top is formed in the top wall of the glove box installation space, so that the inner space of the glove box is enlarged, and the storage capacity of the glove box assembly is improved.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model relates to the field of vehicle parts, in particular to a glove box assembly for a vehicle and the vehicle. Background Art

[0002] In the related technology, as passengers have more and more functional requirements for vehicles, the structural space left for traditional functional parts of the vehicle is further reduced, while users need a large storage space. The glove box is an important storage location inside the vehicle. How to increase its space capacity has become a problem to be solved in this field. Utility Model Content

[0003] The utility model aims to solve at least one of the technical problems existing in the prior art. To this end, one purpose of the utility model is to provide a glove box assembly for a vehicle. According to the glove box assembly of the utility model, a mounting space for accommodating a glove box is formed in a glove box frame, and a top wall of the glove box mounting space is formed with an expansion groove recessed toward the top, so as to increase the internal space of the glove box and improve the storage capacity of the glove box assembly.

[0004] The utility model also provides a vehicle with the glove box assembly.

[0005] According to the utility model, a glove box assembly for a vehicle includes: a glove box frame, which is connected to the vehicle body, and is formed with a glove box installation space, and the top wall of the glove box installation space is formed with an expansion groove recessed toward the top; and a glove box, which is rotatably arranged on the glove box frame and can be selectively accommodated in the glove box installation space.

[0006] According to the utility model, the glove box assembly is provided with a glove box installation space through the interior of the glove box frame. The glove box can be rotatably connected to the glove box frame and can be selectively accommodated in the glove box installation space, thereby improving the flexibility of using the glove box and facilitating the user to access or store items in daily life. The top wall of the glove box installation space is formed with an expansion groove recessed toward the top to increase the internal space of the glove box in the height direction, thereby improving the storage capacity of items inside the glove box assembly.

[0007] According to some embodiments of the utility model, the glove box frame includes: a frame body, the glove box installation space is formed on the frame body, and an installation port connected to the glove box installation space is formed on the top wall of the frame body; a top plate, the top plate is arranged on the top of the frame body, and the expansion groove is formed on the side of the top plate facing the glove box installation space.

[0008] According to some embodiments of the present invention, a mounting opening communicating with the glove box mounting space is formed at the front portion of the frame body, and the top plate is higher than a top edge of the mounting opening.

[0009] According to some embodiments of the present invention, the cross-sectional area of ​​the expansion groove arranged on the top plate gradually decreases in the direction away from the installation opening.

[0010] According to some embodiments of the utility model, the top plate includes: an arc-shaped top plate, which is concave toward the top; a first side plate and a second side plate, which are respectively arranged on both sides of the arc-shaped top plate in the width direction and define the expansion groove between the arc-shaped top plate.

[0011] According to some embodiments of the utility model, an inspection opening that penetrates in the thickness direction is formed on the arc-shaped top plate, and an inspection cover plate that can open and close the inspection opening is provided on the arc-shaped top plate.

[0012] According to some embodiments of the present utility model, one side edge of the inspection cover plate is rotatably disposed on the arc-shaped top plate, and the other side edge of the inspection cover plate is snap-fitted with the arc-shaped top plate.

[0013] According to some embodiments of the utility model, at least part of the edge of the inspection cover is provided with a hand-grip notch, and the hand-grip notch is spaced apart from the edge of the inspection opening.

[0014] According to some embodiments of the present utility model, reinforcing ribs are respectively formed on the arc-shaped top plate and the inspection cover plate.

[0015] The vehicle according to the present utility model is briefly described below.

[0016] According to the utility model, the vehicle is provided with the glove box assembly described in any one of the above embodiments. Since the vehicle according to the utility model is provided with the glove box assembly described in any one of the above embodiments, the internal height space of the glove box assembly of the vehicle according to the present application is larger, and more items can be stored inside the glove box assembly, thereby improving the riding comfort of the vehicle.

[0017] Additional aspects and advantages of the present invention will be given in part in the following description, and in part will become apparent from the following description, or will be learned through the practice of the present invention. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0018] The above and / or additional aspects and advantages of the present invention will become apparent and easily understood from the description of the embodiments in conjunction with the following drawings, in which:

[0019] Figure 1is a front view of a glove box assembly according to an embodiment of the utility model;

[0020] Figure 2 is a schematic diagram of the internal structure of a glove box assembly according to an embodiment of the utility model;

[0021] Figure 3 It is a schematic diagram of the top plate structure of a glove box assembly according to an embodiment of the utility model.

[0022] Reference numerals:

[0023] 100. Glove box assembly;

[0024] 11. frame body; 111. top plate; 112. arc-shaped top plate; 113. first side plate; 114. second side plate;

[0025] 101. Expansion slot; 102. Glove box installation space;

[0026] 12. Glove box; 13. Inspection cover; 131. Connector; 132. Handle notch. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0027] The embodiments of the present invention are described in detail below, and examples of the embodiments are shown in the accompanying drawings, wherein the same or similar reference numerals throughout represent the same or similar elements or elements having the same or similar functions. The embodiments described below with reference to the accompanying drawings are exemplary and are only used to explain the present invention, and cannot be understood as limiting the present invention.

[0028] In the related technology, as passengers have more and more functional requirements for vehicles, the structural space left for traditional functional parts of the vehicle is further reduced, while users need a large storage space. The glove box is an important storage location inside the vehicle. How to increase its space capacity has become a problem to be solved in this field.

[0029] Reference below Figure 1-Figure 3 A glove box assembly for a vehicle according to an embodiment of the present invention is described.

[0030] According to the utility model, a glove box assembly 100 for a vehicle includes: a glove box frame and a glove box, the glove box frame is connected to the vehicle body, a glove box installation space is formed on the glove box frame, and a top wall of the glove box installation space is formed with an expansion groove 101 recessed toward the top; the glove box 12 is rotatably arranged on the glove box frame and can be selectively accommodated in the glove box installation space.

[0031] In some specific embodiments, the glove box assembly 100 is composed of a glove box frame and a glove box 12. The glove box frame is directly connected to the vehicle body, ensuring the stability of the glove box assembly 100 inside the vehicle. A glove box installation space 102 is formed inside the glove box frame. The glove box can be selectively accommodated in the glove box installation space 102. The glove box is rotatably connected to the glove box frame. The user can pull the glove box 12 out or push it back into the glove box accommodation space as needed, thereby improving the flexibility of using the glove box and facilitating the user's daily access or storage of items. The top wall of the glove box installation space 102 is formed with an expansion groove 101 recessed toward the top to increase the internal space of the glove box 12 in the height direction, thereby increasing the storage capacity of internal items of the glove box assembly 100.

[0032] According to the utility model, the glove box assembly 100 is provided with a glove box installation space 102 through the interior of the glove box frame. The glove box can be rotatably connected to the glove box frame and can be selectively accommodated in the glove box installation space 102, thereby improving the flexibility of using the glove box and facilitating the user to access or store items in daily life. The top wall of the glove box installation space 102 is formed with an expansion groove 101 which is recessed toward the top so as to increase the internal space of the glove box in the height direction, thereby improving the storage capacity of items inside the glove box assembly 100.

[0033] According to some embodiments of the utility model, the glove box frame includes: a frame body 11 and a top plate 111, a glove box installation space 102 is formed on the frame body 11, and an installation port connected to the glove box installation space 102 is formed on the top wall of the frame body 11; the top plate 111 is arranged on the top of the frame body 11, and an expansion groove 101 is formed on the side of the top plate 111 facing the glove box installation space 102.

[0034] In some specific embodiments, the glove box frame is composed of a frame body 11 and a top plate 111. A glove box installation space 102 that can selectively accommodate a glove box is formed inside the frame body 11. The glove box is rotatably connected to the frame body 11. The top wall of the frame body 11 is formed with a mounting opening that penetrates in the thickness direction. The mounting hole can be connected to the glove box installation space 102. The top plate 111 covers the mounting opening and can close the mounting opening to protect the internal components of the vehicle. An expansion groove 101 is formed on the side of the top plate 111 facing the glove box installation space 102. The expansion groove 101 is connected to the glove box installation space 102 to increase the internal space of the glove box in the height direction, thereby increasing the storage capacity of internal items of the glove box assembly 100.

[0035] According to some embodiments of the utility model, an installation opening connected to the glove box installation space 102 is formed at the front portion of the frame body 11, and the top plate 111 is higher than the top edge of the installation opening, so that there is a certain space between the inner wall of the top plate 111 and the edge of the installation opening, so as to increase the volume of the glove box installation space 102 in the height direction, increase the carrying capacity inside the glove box assembly 100, and enhance the riding comfort of passengers.

[0036] According to some embodiments of the present invention, the cross-sectional area of ​​the expansion groove 101 provided on the top plate 111 gradually decreases in the direction away from the installation opening.

[0037] According to some embodiments of the utility model, the top plate 111 includes: a curved top plate 112, a first side plate 113 and a second side plate 114, the curved top plate 112 is recessed toward the top; the first side plate 113 and the second side plate 114 are respectively arranged on both sides of the curved top plate 112 in the width direction and define an expansion groove 101 between the curved top plate 112.

[0038] In some specific embodiments, the top plate 111 is composed of a curved top plate 112, a first side plate 113 and a second side plate 114. The curved top plate 112 protrudes in a direction away from the glove box installation space 102 to increase the internal space of the glove box in the height direction, and enables the glove box to fully utilize the space in the height direction when opened, thereby increasing the capacity for storing items while maintaining a harmonious integration with the vehicle interior without appearing abrupt. The first side plate 113 and the second side plate 114 are respectively provided on both sides in the width direction of the curved top plate 112. The first side plate 113 and the second side plate 114 can be fitted with the edge of the glove box frame to increase the contact area between the glove box frame and the top plate 111, and improve the stability and reliability of the connection between the glove box frame and the top plate 111. The first side plate 113, the second side plate 114 and the curved top plate 112 jointly define an expansion groove 101 to increase the internal space of the glove box at multiple angles in the height direction, thereby further increasing the internal volume of the glove box assembly 100.

[0039] According to some embodiments of the present invention, an inspection opening that penetrates in the thickness direction is formed on the arc-shaped top plate 112 , and an inspection cover 13 that can open and close the inspection opening is provided on the arc-shaped top plate 112 .

[0040] In some specific embodiments, an inspection port is formed on the arc-shaped top plate 112, and the inspection port penetrates the arc-shaped top plate 112 in the thickness direction. The inspection port and the arc-shaped top plate 112 are integrally injection molded. The integrally molded structure is more durable than welded or bonded parts, and reduces the failure of the arc-shaped top plate 112 caused by breakage or loosening of the connection points. The existence of the inspection port provides a channel for vehicle maintenance personnel to directly enter the interior of the glove box assembly 100 or the rear area thereof, which is convenient for inspection, maintenance or troubleshooting of components such as electrical circuits and air-conditioning ventilation ducts hidden behind the glove box assembly 100 without disassembling the entire glove box assembly 100, which greatly simplifies the maintenance process and improves maintenance efficiency. In order to improve efficiency, an openable and closable inspection cover 13 is also provided on the arc-shaped top plate 112. The design of the openable and closable inspection cover 13 usually takes into account the convenience of user operation. It may be opened in a pressing, rotating or sliding manner. The user can easily open the inspection cover 13 without tools, which is convenient for daily inspection or occasional maintenance. The inspection cover 13 can also close the inspection port when it is not in use, and play a certain protective role on the internal structure of the inspection port. At the same time, the inspection cover 13 can also prevent external pollutants such as dust and moisture from entering the glove box assembly 100 or the vehicle electrical system, protect the cleanliness and dryness of the internal components of the vehicle, and extend the service life of the relevant components of the vehicle.

[0041] According to some embodiments of the present invention, one side edge of the inspection cover 13 is rotatably disposed on the arc-shaped top plate 112 , and the other side edge of the inspection cover 13 is snap-fitted with the arc-shaped top plate 112 .

[0042] In some specific embodiments, a pivot shaft is provided on one side of the inspection cover 13, and a pivot shaft hole matching the pivot shaft is provided on the arc-shaped top plate 112. Through the cooperation between the pivot shaft and the pivot shaft hole, the inspection cover 13 can be rotated to a certain angle relative to the arc-shaped top plate 112 and stay at a certain position according to actual needs, thereby improving the flexibility of the inspection cover 13. The other side edge of the inspection cover 13 is snap-fitted with the arc-shaped top plate 112 through a snap-fit ​​piece 131, thereby ensuring the stability of the inspection cover 13 in the closed state. Even if the vehicle encounters bumps or sudden brakes during driving, the inspection cover 13 will not be easily opened, thereby ensuring the stability and reliability of the items stored inside the glove box assembly 100. At the same time, when more in-depth inspection or cleaning is required, only moderate force is required to release the snap-fit ​​state and open the inspection cover 13, thereby also ensuring the flexibility and convenience of maintenance work.

[0043] According to some embodiments of the present invention, at least part of the edge of the inspection cover 13 is provided with a hand notch 132. The hand notch 132 provides a clear gripping position, so that the user can quickly and accurately find the force point to open the inspection cover 13 without groping, and can be easily operated even when space is limited. The hand notch 132 is spaced from the edge of the inspection opening, and the hand notch 132 is recessed toward the inside of the inspection cover 13. On the one hand, a certain amount of space is reserved for the user's fingers to enter, and on the other hand, the hand notch 132 can be coordinated with the overall shape of the inspection cover 13 to maintain the consistency and aesthetics of the vehicle's interior decoration.

[0044] According to some embodiments of the utility model, reinforcing ribs are respectively formed on the curved top plate 112 and the inspection cover plate 13, and the reinforcing ribs can enhance the structural strength and rigidity of the curved top plate 112 and the inspection cover plate 13, so as to help the inspection cover plate 13 and the curved top plate 112 effectively resist the distortion during the opening and closing process, as well as the fatigue damage that may occur during long-term use, thereby ensuring the stability and durability of the glove box assembly 100. At the same time, the reinforcing ribs can also help to improve the dynamic performance of the curved top plate 112, and reduce the resonance and noise caused by the vibration of the curved top plate 112. During the driving of the vehicle, the glove box assembly 100 may be affected by vibrations from the engine, the road surface and other aspects. The reinforcing ribs can increase damping, absorb part of the vibration energy, and improve the riding comfort of the occupants.

[0045] The vehicle according to the present utility model is briefly described below.

[0046] The vehicle according to the utility model is provided with the glove box assembly 100 described in any one of the above embodiments. Since the vehicle according to the utility model is provided with the glove box assembly 100 described in any one of the above embodiments, the internal height space of the glove box assembly 100 of the vehicle according to the present application is larger, and more items can be stored inside the glove box assembly 100, thereby improving the riding comfort of the vehicle.

[0047] In the description of the present invention, it should be understood that the terms "center", "longitudinal", "lateral", "length", "width", "thickness", "up", "down", "front", "back", "left", "right", "vertical", "horizontal", "top", "bottom", "inside", "outside", "clockwise", "counterclockwise", "axial", "radial", "circumferential" and the like indicate orientations or positional relationships based on the orientations or positional relationships shown in the accompanying drawings, and are only for the convenience of describing the present invention and simplifying the description, and do not indicate or imply that the referred device or element must have a specific orientation, be constructed and operated in a specific orientation, and therefore should not be understood as a limitation on the present invention.

[0048] In the description of the present invention, "first feature" or "second feature" may include one or more of the features.

[0049] In the description of the present invention, "plurality" means two or more.

[0050] In the description of the present invention, a first feature being “above” or “below” a second feature may include that the first and second features are directly in contact with each other, or may include that the first and second features are not in direct contact but are in contact with each other via another feature therebetween.

[0051] In the description of the present invention, a first feature “above”, “over” and “above” a second feature includes the first feature being directly above and obliquely above the second feature, or simply means that the first feature is horizontally higher than the second feature.

[0052] In the description of this specification, the description with reference to the terms "one embodiment", "some embodiments", "illustrative embodiments", "examples", "specific examples", or "some examples" means that the specific features, structures, materials or characteristics described in conjunction with the embodiment or example are included in at least one embodiment or example of the utility model. In this specification, the schematic representation of the above terms does not necessarily refer to the same embodiment or example. Moreover, the specific features, structures, materials or characteristics described can be combined in any one or more embodiments or examples in a suitable manner.

[0053] Although the embodiments of the present invention have been shown and described, those skilled in the art will appreciate that various changes, modifications, substitutions and variations may be made to the embodiments without departing from the principles and spirit of the present invention, and that the scope of the present invention is defined by the claims and their equivalents.

Claims

1. A glove box assembly for a vehicle, characterized in that: include: A glove box frame, the glove box frame being connected to the vehicle body, the glove box frame being formed with a glove box installation space (102), the top wall of the glove box installation space (102) being formed with a capacity expansion groove (101) that is recessed toward the top; A glove box (12), the glove box (12) being rotatably disposed on the glove box frame and selectively accommodated in the glove box installation space (102).

2. The glove box assembly for a vehicle according to claim 1, characterized in that: The glove box frame comprises: A frame body (11), the frame body (11) being provided with the glove box installation space (102), and a mounting opening communicating with the glove box installation space (102) being formed on a top wall of the frame body (11); A top plate (111), the top plate (111) being arranged on the top of the frame body (11), and the expansion groove (101) being formed on a side of the top plate (111) facing the glove box installation space (102).

3. The glove box assembly for a vehicle according to claim 2, characterized in that: The front portion of the frame body (11) is formed with an installation opening that communicates with the glove box installation space (102), and the top plate (111) is higher than the top edge of the installation opening.

4. The glove box assembly for a vehicle according to claim 3, characterized in that: The cross-section of the expansion groove (101) provided on the top plate (111) gradually decreases in a direction away from the installation opening.

5. The glove box assembly for a vehicle according to claim 4, characterized in that: The top plate comprises: An arc-shaped top plate (112), wherein the arc-shaped top plate (112) is concave toward the top; A first side plate (113) and a second side plate (114), wherein the first side plate (113) and the second side plate (114) are respectively arranged on both sides of the arc-shaped top plate (112) in a width direction and define the expansion groove (101) between the first side plate (113) and the second side plate (114) and the arc-shaped top plate (112).

6. The glove box assembly for a vehicle according to claim 5, characterized in that: The arc-shaped top plate (112) is formed with an inspection opening that penetrates in the thickness direction, and the arc-shaped top plate (112) is provided with an inspection cover plate (13) that can open and close the inspection opening.

7. The glove box assembly for a vehicle according to claim 6, characterized in that: One side edge of the inspection cover plate (13) is rotatably arranged on the arc-shaped top plate (112), and the other side edge of the inspection cover plate (13) is snap-fitted with the arc-shaped top plate (112).

8. The glove box assembly for a vehicle according to claim 7, characterized in that: At least part of the edge of the inspection cover plate (13) is provided with a hand-grip notch (132), and the hand-grip notch (132) is spaced apart from the edge of the inspection opening.

9. The glove box assembly for a vehicle according to claim 6, characterized in that: Reinforcement ribs are respectively formed on the arc-shaped top plate (112) and the inspection cover plate (13).

10. A vehicle, characterized in that: A glove box assembly comprising any one of claims 1 to 9.