Fragrance structure for vehicle and auxiliary instrument assembly with fragrance structure

By integrating a fragrance structure on the auxiliary instrument panel and utilizing a limit and snap-in mechanism, the stability and safety issues of existing fragrance systems are resolved, enabling the provision of specific fragrance airflow under air conditioning and enhancing the riding experience.

CN223314799UActive Publication Date: 2025-09-09CHERY INTELLIGENT VEHICLE TECH (HEFEI) CO LTD
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Application Number
CN202422045336.1
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-08-22
Publication Date
2025-09-09
Estimated Expiration
2034-08-22

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Technical Problem

Existing car fragrance systems mostly use external mounting solutions at the air vents, which have the disadvantages of insufficient stability and the risk of head collision. They cannot be integrated into the auxiliary instrument panel, affecting the riding experience.

Method used

A car fragrance structure was designed, including a fragrance shell, an embedded sink, a limit mechanism, and a snap-on mechanism. It was integrated on the auxiliary instrument panel and connected to the air conditioning system through a rear air duct, with a sealing ring to ensure stability and safety.

Benefits of technology

It can provide a specific scent airflow when the air conditioner is turned on, improving the user experience while ensuring the safety of the air outlet to prevent fragrance loss and air leakage.

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Abstract

The utility model relates to the field of auxiliary instrument panels, in particular to a fragrance structure for a vehicle and an auxiliary instrument assembly with the fragrance structure. Comprising a fragrance shell, and an embedded sinking groove is formed in the fragrance shell; a fragrance block is arranged in the embedded sinking groove; a clamping mechanism for mounting the fragrance shell is arranged on the fragrance shell; the fragrance structure disclosed by the utility model can be suitable for the auxiliary instrument, and can provide airflow with specific fragrance when the air conditioner is in an on state during subsequent use; and the user experience is improved.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model relates to the field of auxiliary instrument panels, in particular to a vehicle fragrance structure and an auxiliary instrument assembly having the fragrance structure. Background Art

[0002] Cars have become an important means of transportation in modern society. With the continuous development of science and technology, cars have also undergone many changes. With the development of the automotive industry, the intelligence of cars is the trend of the industry. The demand for intelligence and high efficiency is getting higher and higher, which is also the direction of our designers' efforts.

[0003] The car's center console is the most important functional component in the car's passenger compartment. It is usually used to provide a mounting location for electrical components, and can also be used to place water cups, charge mobile phones and other important daily items. It has a variety of different structural forms and layouts, providing support and storage functions for the occupants.

[0004] With the development of the times and the advancement of technology, people are paying more and more attention to the car user experience. Providing a good and comfortable riding environment has also become a prerequisite for competition in the automotive industry.

[0005] Currently, most car interiors are made of plastic and leather, which are prone to produce unpleasant odors in high temperature environments, which greatly reduces the driving experience of the car owner and the riding experience of the passengers.

[0006] Placing a fragrance system in the car can improve riding comfort to a certain extent. However, most current fragrance systems are externally mounted at the air vents, which not only fails to ensure overall stability but also poses a greater risk of head collisions to passengers.

[0007] So the fragrance system, which has always been integrated into the center console, is what is needed now.

[0008] The existing patent 202322633876.7 - An air outlet bracket with a fragrance storage space does not clearly disclose the technical content for solving the above technical problems.

[0009] Therefore, in order to improve or solve at least one of the above problems, it is necessary to optimize the design of the existing dashboard or fragrance structure. Utility Model Content

[0010] The purpose of the utility model is to provide a vehicle fragrance structure that can be integrated on a sub-instrument panel.

[0011] In order to achieve the above purpose, the technical solution adopted by the utility model is:

[0012] A vehicle fragrance structure includes a fragrance shell, wherein a sink is embedded in the fragrance shell;

[0013] The embedded sink is provided with a fragrance block;

[0014] The fragrance housing is provided with a snap-on mechanism for installing the fragrance housing.

[0015] The fragrance housing comprises a housing body, an outer shell plate is provided at the end of the housing body; the embedded sink extends from an end of the housing body away from the outer shell plate to an end close to the outer shell plate.

[0016] A limiting mechanism is provided on the side surface of the shell body, and the limiting mechanism includes limiting ribs provided on the shell body.

[0017] The limiting mechanism includes a plurality of limiting ribs, and each limiting rib is distributed in parallel and at intervals on the outer surface of the shell body.

[0018] The snap-fit ​​mechanism includes a buckle arranged on the fragrance housing.

[0019] A secondary instrument assembly includes a secondary instrument panel body, the secondary instrument panel body is provided with a rear panel; the secondary instrument panel is hollow inside and is provided with a rear air duct;

[0020] The rear panel is provided with an assembly port; the car fragrance structure is installed in the assembly port;

[0021] The rear air duct is provided with a fragrance port; the vehicle fragrance structure is plugged into the rear air duct through the fragrance port.

[0022] A sealing ring is provided at the connection between the fragrance structure and the rear air duct; the sealing ring is sleeved on the fragrance block, one end of the sealing ring is fitted with the fragrance housing, and the other end is fitted with the rear air duct.

[0023] The advantages of the present invention are:

[0024] The utility model discloses a vehicle fragrance structure and a sub-instrument assembly with the fragrance structure.

[0025] The fragrance structure disclosed in the utility model can be applied to a sub-meter, and in subsequent use, can provide an airflow with a specific fragrance when the air conditioner is turned on, thereby improving the user experience. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0026] The following is a brief description of the contents and marks in the drawings of the utility model specification:

[0027] Figure 1 This is a schematic diagram of the structure of the vehicle fragrance structure in the present invention.

[0028] Figure 2 It is a structural diagram of the auxiliary instrument assembly in the utility model.

[0029] Figure 3 This is an exploded view of the auxiliary instrument assembly in the present utility model.

[0030] Figure 4 This is a structural view from a first perspective of the rear panel of the present invention when connected to the car fragrance structure.

[0031] Figure 5 for Figure 4 Cross-sectional view in .

[0032] Figure 6 This is a structural view from a second perspective when the rear panel of the utility model is connected to the car fragrance structure.

[0033] Figure 7 for Figure 6 Cross-sectional view in .

[0034] The marks in the above figure are:

[0035] 1. Sub-instrument panel body, 2. Rear panel, 3. Rear air duct, 4. Sub-instrument panel armrest, 5. Fragrance structure, 6. Sealing ring. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0036] The following describes the preferred embodiment with reference to the accompanying drawings to further illustrate the specific implementation of the present invention.

[0037] A vehicle fragrance structure 5 includes a fragrance housing 51, wherein the fragrance housing 51 is provided with an embedded sink 54; a fragrance block 55 is provided in the embedded sink 54; the fragrance housing 51 is provided with a snap-fit ​​mechanism for mounting the fragrance housing 51; the fragrance structure 5 disclosed in the utility model can be applied to a secondary instrument panel, and in subsequent use, can provide an airflow with a specific fragrance when the air conditioner is turned on, thereby improving the user experience.

[0038] Specifically, the vehicle fragrance structure 5 disclosed in the present invention mainly includes a fragrance shell 51. The fragrance shell 51 is equivalent to a box structure with an opening on the side, which facilitates the subsequent placement of the fragrance block 55. At the same time, it also facilitates the subsequent assembly and connection between the fragrance structure 5 and the auxiliary instrument assembly.

[0039] In addition, in the present invention, an embedded sink 54 is provided in the fragrance housing 51; a fragrance block 55 is provided in the embedded sink 54; the setting of the embedded sink 54 facilitates the installation and placement of the fragrance block 55 on the fragrance housing 51; and the fragrance block 55 plays a role in providing a specific fragrance.

[0040] In addition, the fragrance shell 51 described in the present invention is provided with a snap-fit ​​mechanism for installing the fragrance shell 51; the provision of the snap-fit ​​mechanism facilitates the installation and fixation of the fragrance shell 51 on the auxiliary instrument assembly; the snap-fit ​​mechanism can be a structure such as a buckle or a block, or it can be a snap-fit ​​structure, as long as it can achieve the connection and fixation of the fragrance shell 51 on the auxiliary instrument assembly.

[0041] Furthermore, in the present invention, the fragrance shell 51 includes a shell body 511, and an outer shell plate 512 is provided at the end of the shell body 511; the shell body 511 and the outer shell of the present invention form a T-shaped structure. Such a setting can achieve a self-limiting effect during subsequent use, which facilitates the installation and limitation of the fragrance shell 51 on the auxiliary instrument assembly; and in the present invention, the embedded sink groove 54 extends from the end of the shell body 511 away from the outer shell plate 512 to the end close to the outer shell plate 512; such a setting makes the embedded sink groove 54 a groove structure with an opening on one side, and such a setting can well limit the position of the fragrance block 55.

[0042] Furthermore, in the present invention, a limiting mechanism is provided on the side of the shell body 511, which plays a good assembly guiding role and prevents the limiting mechanism from rotating when the rear panel 2 is assembled. In other words, through the setting of the limiting mechanism, the stability of the position of the fragrance shell 51 during subsequent assembly can be ensured, and the fragrance structure 5 can be prevented from rotating during subsequent assembly; specifically, in the present invention, the limiting mechanism includes a limiting rib 53 provided on the shell body 511; the limiting rib 53 cooperates with the groove on the rear panel 2 to play a good installation limiting role.

[0043] Furthermore, in the present invention, the limiting mechanism includes a plurality of limiting ribs 53, and each limiting rib 53 is distributed in parallel at intervals on the outer surface of the shell body 511; the plurality of limiting ribs 53 are distributed in parallel at intervals, so that the fragrance shell 51 and the rear panel 2 have multiple guide and limiting points, thereby better ensuring the stability of the installation position of the fragrance shell 51 on the rear panel 2.

[0044] Furthermore, in the present invention, the snap-fit ​​mechanism includes a snap 52 provided on the fragrance shell 51; the snap-fit ​​mechanism includes at least one snap 52, and generally two or four snaps 52 can be provided, and the snaps 52 are relatively distributed on the sides of the fragrance shell 51, and are subsequently snap-fitted to the rear panel 2, thereby realizing the assembly of the fragrance structure 5 on the rear panel 2.

[0045] A sub-instrument assembly includes a sub-instrument panel body 1, on which a rear panel 2 is provided; the sub-instrument panel is hollow inside and is provided with a rear air duct 3; the rear panel 2 is provided with an assembly port 22; the vehicle fragrance structure 5 is installed in the assembly port 22; the rear air duct 3 is provided with a fragrance port 31; the vehicle fragrance structure 5 is plugged into the rear air duct 3 through the fragrance port 31; the utility model is assembled on the rear panel 2 and extends toward the rear air duct 3. During subsequent use, it can provide an airflow with a specific fragrance when the air conditioner is turned on, thereby improving the user experience.

[0046] In the present invention, the auxiliary instrument panel body 1 and the rear panel 2 are mostly existing structures and will not be described in detail here. The basic structure of the rear air duct 3 is also existing technology. The difference is that the present invention is provided with an assembly port 22 on the rear panel 2, and the assembly port 22 is used for plugging and installing the car fragrance structure 5 on the rear panel 2.

[0047] In addition, a fragrance port 31 is provided on the rear air duct 3. The fragrance port 31 plays a connecting role. At least one end of the fragrance block 55 can be plugged into the rear air duct 3, and the internal channels in the rear air duct 3 are connected. When the air conditioner is subsequently supplied with air, the airflow contacts the fragrance block 55, thereby enabling the rear air duct 3 to provide an airflow with a specific fragrance when the air conditioner is turned on.

[0048] In addition, in the present invention, the assembly opening 22 is arranged at an angle, generally arranged upward. With this arrangement, the subsequent vehicle fragrance structure 5 is also arranged at an angle when installed. This arrangement prevents the fragrance block 55 from escaping from the fragrance housing 51 and entering the rear air duct 3, thereby playing a self-protection role.

[0049] In addition, in the present invention, the assembly opening 22 is a recessed groove structure, which can prevent the vehicle fragrance structure 5 from protruding too much from the rear panel 2 when the vehicle fragrance structure 5 is assembled on the rear panel 2 .

[0050] Furthermore, in the present invention, a sealing ring 6 is provided at the connection between the fragrance structure 5 and the rear air duct 3; the sealing ring 6 is sleeved on the fragrance block 55, one end of the sealing ring 6 is in contact with the fragrance shell 51, and the other end is in contact with the rear air duct 3; the setting of the sealing ring 6 plays a good sealing and protective role, reducing the leakage of airflow at the connection between the vehicle fragrance structure 5 and the rear air duct 3.

[0051] specific:

[0052] The utility model discloses a vehicle fragrance structure 5 , which mainly comprises a fragrance shell 51 , in which a fragrance block 55 is arranged.

[0053] The vehicle fragrance structure 5 disclosed in the utility model can provide cool air with a specific fragrance when the air conditioner is turned on, while ensuring the safety performance of the air outlet 21 position, thereby improving the user experience;

[0054] The auxiliary instrument panel assembly disclosed in the present utility model mainly includes an auxiliary instrument panel body 1, an auxiliary instrument panel armrest 4, a rear panel 2 and a rear air duct 3. The auxiliary instrument panel armrest 4 is fixed to the auxiliary instrument panel body 1 by hinges and screws, the rear panel 2 is fixed to the auxiliary instrument panel body 1 by screws and buckles 52, and the rear air duct 3 is fixed to the auxiliary instrument panel body 1 by screws.

[0055] In the present invention, an air vent 21 is provided on the rear panel 2, wherein the air vent 21 is mounted on the rear panel 2 by screws, and the air vent 21 is connected to the rear air duct 3, and is used to output the cold air input from the rear air duct 3 to the vehicle cabin.

[0056] In the present invention, the fragrance structure 5 mainly includes a fragrance shell 51 and a fragrance block 55. Limiting ribs 53 and buckles 52 are evenly arranged around the fragrance shell 51 for fixing it to the rear panel 2. The fragrance block 55 is built into the fragrance shell 51 and extends a certain distance from the fragrance shell 51. The fragrance block 55 enters the rear air duct 3 through the fragrance port 31.

[0057] In the present invention, the sealing ring 6 is a sealing sponge, which is located between the fragrance block 55 and the rear air duct 3 and is used for sealing to prevent the leakage of fragrance and cold air.

[0058] In the present invention, the rear air duct 3 includes a fragrance outlet 31 and is located directly below the sub-instrument panel body 1. It is fixed to the sub-instrument panel body 1 by screws. The rear air duct 3 is connected to the air outlet 21, receives the cold air output by the air-conditioning outlet 21, and mixes the cold air with the fragrance emitted by the fragrance block 55 and then sends it to the air outlet 21.

[0059] When in use, turn on the air conditioner, and the air conditioner outlet 21 delivers cold air to the rear air duct 3. At this time, the fragrance block 55 passes through the fragrance outlet 31 to volatilize a specific fragrance in the rear air duct 3. Then the cold air and the fragrance are mixed and transported to the air outlet 21, and then delivered to the car cabin space through the air outlet 21.

[0060] In the present invention, a vehicle fragrance structure 5 is provided on the rear panel 2 and is fixed to the rear panel 2; a fragrance block 55 is built into the fragrance housing 51 for volatilizing fragrance into the rear air duct 3 having the fragrance port 31; at the same time, a sealing ring 6 is installed between the fragrance block 55 and the rear air duct 3 for achieving sealing; the cold air mixed with the fragrance is transported into the vehicle through the air port 21.

[0061] The use of the above structure can not only ensure the stability of the fragrance, but also ensure the safety of the head impact around the air outlet 216, while also satisfying the need to enhance the riding experience of passengers.

[0062] Obviously, the specific implementation of the present invention is not limited to the above-mentioned methods. As long as various non-substantial improvements are made using the method concept and technical solution of the present invention, they are all within the scope of protection of the present invention.

Claims

1. A car fragrance structure, characterized in that: It includes a fragrance shell, wherein the fragrance shell is provided with an embedded sink; The embedded sink is provided with a fragrance block; The fragrance housing is provided with a snap-fit ​​mechanism for installing the fragrance housing; The fragrance housing comprises a housing body, an outer shell plate being provided at the end of the housing body; the embedded sink extends from an end of the housing body away from the outer shell plate to an end close to the outer shell plate; A limiting mechanism is provided on the side surface of the shell body, and the limiting mechanism includes limiting ribs provided on the shell body.

2. The car fragrance structure according to claim 1, characterized in that: The limiting mechanism includes a plurality of limiting ribs, and each limiting rib is distributed in parallel and at intervals on the outer surface of the shell body.

3. The car fragrance structure according to claim 1, characterized in that: The snap-fit ​​mechanism includes a snap buckle arranged on the fragrance housing.

4. A secondary instrument assembly, characterized in that: The sub-instrument panel comprises a main body, the main body of the sub-instrument panel is provided with a rear panel; the interior of the sub-instrument panel is hollow and is provided with a rear air duct; The rear panel is provided with an assembly opening; the vehicle fragrance structure according to any one of claims 1 to 3 is installed in the assembly opening; The rear air duct is provided with a fragrance port; the vehicle fragrance structure is plugged into the rear air duct through the fragrance port.

5. The auxiliary instrument assembly according to claim 4, characterized in that: A sealing ring is provided at the connection between the fragrance structure and the rear air duct; the sealing ring is sleeved on the fragrance block, one end of the sealing ring is fitted with the fragrance housing, and the other end is fitted with the rear air duct.

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