A type of storage cabinet

Abstract

This utility model relates to a storage cabinet. The cabinet body has at least two engaging holes, and the interior of the cabinet is used for placing items. At least one decorative strip is disposed on the cabinet body and is engaged with the cabinet body. At least two engaging components are integrally formed with the decorative strip on its inner side. Each of the at least two engaging components corresponds to and cooperates with the at least two engaging holes to attach the decorative strip to the cabinet body. During installation, the engaging components of the decorative strip are horizontally aligned with the engaging holes of the cabinet body, allowing the engaging components to be inserted into the engaging holes. Then, the engaging components on the back of the cabinet body are pressed evenly with the palm or a tool until they are completely flattened against the back of the cabinet body. At this point, the engaging components are engaged with the cabinet body, thus installing the decorative strip onto the cabinet body. The entire installation process is simple, time-saving, and labor-saving, improving work efficiency. While ensuring the strength and stability of the cabinet body, it avoids damage to the cabinet body and extends its service life.

Description

Technical Field

[0001] This utility model relates to the field of furniture cabinet technology, specifically to a storage cabinet. Background Technology

[0002] Storage cabinets are pieces of furniture used for storing items. Currently, they are available in metal or wood. Wooden storage cabinets have disadvantages such as poor fire resistance and moisture resistance, inconsistent environmental friendliness, and high maintenance costs.

[0003] Metal storage cabinets are widely used due to their advantages such as fire resistance, moisture resistance, rust prevention, durability, ease of cleaning and maintenance, and good environmental friendliness. During the manufacturing process, decorative strips need to be fixed to the cabinet. Currently, welding is mostly used for this purpose. However, when the metal sheet of the decorative strip is thin, welding is not feasible. Welding carries a high risk of burn-through, significant thermal deformation, poor process stability, and can easily damage the cabinet body, reducing its lifespan. Alternative methods such as adhesive bonding have shortcomings in strength, durability, and stability. Utility Model Content

[0004] Therefore, a storage cabinet is needed to address the current problem that most metal storage cabinets are fixed by welding during the manufacturing process. However, when the metal plate of the decorative strip is relatively thin, welding cannot be used to fix it. Welding has a high risk of burn-through, significant thermal deformation, poor process stability, and can easily damage the cabinet body, reducing its service life. Alternative solutions such as adhesive bonding have shortcomings in strength, durability, and stability.

[0005] To achieve the above objectives, the inventor provides a storage cabinet, comprising:

[0006] A cabinet, wherein the cabinet is provided with at least two locking holes, and the interior of the cabinet is used to place items;

[0007] The cabinet includes at least one decorative strip, which is disposed on the cabinet body and is engaged with the cabinet body. At least two engaging components are provided on the inner side of the decorative strip, which are integrally formed with the decorative strip. The at least two engaging components respectively cooperate with at least two engaging holes to set the decorative strip on the cabinet body.

[0008] As a preferred structure of this utility model, the cabinet body is provided with a cabinet door, the cabinet door is hinged to the cabinet body, and the cabinet door is provided with at least two engaging holes;

[0009] At least one of the decorative strips is disposed on the cabinet door, and at least one of the decorative strips is engaged with the cabinet door.

[0010] As a preferred structure of this utility model, the cabinet is provided with a drawer, the drawer is slidably connected to the cabinet, and the outer wall of the drawer is provided with at least two engaging holes;

[0011] At least one of the decorative strips is disposed on the outer wall of the drawer, and at least one of the decorative strips is engaged with the outer wall of the drawer.

[0012] As a preferred structure of this utility model, there are multiple decorative strips, which are evenly spaced and distributed on the cabinet.

[0013] As a preferred structure of this utility model, the decorative strip is provided with four engaging components, two of which are symmetrically arranged on the left and right sides of the decorative strip, and the other two are symmetrically arranged on the top and bottom sides of the decorative strip.

[0014] As a preferred structure of this utility model, the engaging component includes a bent portion and a buckle. One side of the bent portion is integrally formed with the decorative strip, the buckle is disposed on one side of the bent portion, and the other side of the bent portion is integrally formed with the buckle.

[0015] In a preferred embodiment of this invention, the length of the bent portion is less than the length of the buckle, and the length of the bent portion is less than the length of the engaging hole.

[0016] As a preferred structure of this utility model, the two ends of the bent portion are integrally formed with the buckle by arcs, and the four corners of the buckle are integrally formed by arcs.

[0017] As a preferred structure of this utility model, the storage cabinet further includes a support mechanism, which is disposed below the cabinet body and is fixedly connected to the cabinet body. The support mechanism is used to support the cabinet body.

[0018] As a preferred structure of this utility model, the storage cabinet further includes an anti-tipping support frame, which is disposed on one side of the support mechanism and is fixedly connected to the support mechanism.

[0019] The advantages of the above technical solution, which differ from the existing technology, are as follows: When installing the storage cabinet of this utility model, the locking component of the decorative strip is horizontally aligned with the locking hole of the cabinet body, so that the locking component is inserted into the locking hole. Then, the locking component on the back of the cabinet body is pressed evenly with the palm or a tool until the locking component is completely flattened on the back of the cabinet body. At this time, the locking component and the cabinet body are locked together, thereby realizing the installation of the decorative strip on the cabinet body. The whole installation process is simple to operate, saves time and effort, improves work efficiency, and avoids damage to the cabinet body while ensuring the strength and stability of the cabinet body, thus improving its service life.

[0020] The above description of the utility model is merely an overview of the technical solution of this application. In order to enable those skilled in the art to better understand the technical solution of this application and to implement it based on the description and drawings, and to make the above-mentioned objectives and other objectives, features and advantages of this application easier to understand, the following description is provided in conjunction with the specific embodiments and drawings of this application. Attached Figure Description

[0021] The accompanying drawings are only used to illustrate the principles, implementation methods, applications, features, and effects of specific embodiments of this application and other related content, and should not be considered as limitations on this application.

[0022] In the accompanying drawings of the instruction manual:

[0023] Figure 1 This is one of the structural schematic diagrams of the storage cabinet described in the specific implementation method;

[0024] Figure 2 This is a second structural schematic diagram of the storage cabinet described in the specific implementation method;

[0025] Figure 3 This is a schematic diagram of the structure of the decorative strip described in a specific embodiment;

[0026] Figure 4 This is a schematic diagram of the structure of the engaging component before bending, as shown in the specific implementation diagram.

[0027] Figure 5 This is a front view of the folded engagement component after installation, according to a specific embodiment.

[0028] Figure 6 This is a schematic diagram of the engaging component described in a specific embodiment.

[0029] The reference numerals used in the above figures are explained as follows:

[0030] 1. Cabinet,

[0031] 11. Cabinet doors,

[0032] 12. Drawer

[0033] 2. Engaging hole,

[0034] 3. Decorative strips

[0035] 4. Engaging components,

[0036] 41. Bending section,

[0037] 42. Buckle,

[0038] 5. Supporting structures

[0039] 6. Anti-tipping support frame. Detailed Implementation

[0040] To illustrate the possible application scenarios, technical principles, implementable specific solutions, and achievable objectives and effects of this application in detail, the following description, in conjunction with the listed specific embodiments and accompanying drawings, provides a detailed explanation. The embodiments described herein are merely illustrative of the technical solutions of this application and are therefore intended to limit the scope of protection of this application.

[0041] In this document, the term "embodiment" means that a specific feature, structure, or characteristic described in connection with an embodiment may be included in at least one embodiment of this application. The term "embodiment" appearing in various places throughout the specification does not necessarily refer to the same embodiment, nor does it specifically limit its independence or connection with other embodiments. In principle, in this application, as long as there are no technical contradictions or conflicts, the technical features mentioned in each embodiment can be combined in any way to form corresponding implementable technical solutions.

[0042] Unless otherwise defined, the technical terms used herein have the same meaning as commonly understood by one of ordinary skill in the art to which this application pertains; the use of related terms herein is merely for the purpose of describing particular embodiments and is not intended to limit this application.

[0043] In the description of this application, the term "and / or" is used to describe the logical relationship between objects, indicating that three relationships can exist. For example, A and / or B means: A exists, B exists, and A and B exist simultaneously. Additionally, the character " / " in this document generally indicates that the preceding and following objects have an "or" logical relationship.

[0044] In this application, terms such as “first” and “second” are used only to distinguish one entity or operation from another, and do not necessarily require or imply any actual quantity, hierarchy or order relationship between these entities or operations.

[0045] Unless otherwise specified, the use of terms such as “comprising,” “including,” “having,” or other similar expressions in this application is intended to cover non-exclusive inclusion, which does not exclude the presence of additional elements in a process, method, or product that includes the stated elements, such that a process, method, or product that includes a list of elements may include not only those defined elements but also other elements not expressly listed, or elements inherent to such a process, method, or product.

[0046] Similar to the understanding in the Examination Guidelines, in this application, expressions such as "greater than," "less than," and "exceeding" are understood to exclude the stated number; expressions such as "above," "below," and "within" are understood to include the stated number. Furthermore, in the description of the embodiments in this application, "multiple" means two or more (including two), and similar expressions related to "multiple" are also understood in this way, such as "multiple groups" and "multiple times," unless otherwise explicitly specified.

[0047] In the description of the embodiments of this application, the space-related expressions used, such as "center," "longitudinal," "lateral," "length," "width," "thickness," "upper," "lower," "front," "rear," "left," "right," "vertical," "horizontal," "vertical," "top," "bottom," "inner," "outer," "clockwise," "counterclockwise," "axial," "radial," and "circumferential," indicate the orientation or positional relationship based on the orientation or positional relationship shown in the specific embodiments or drawings. These expressions are only for the convenience of describing the specific embodiments of this application or for the reader's understanding, and do not indicate or imply that the device or component referred to must have a specific position, a specific orientation, or be constructed or operated in a specific orientation. Therefore, they should not be construed as limitations on the embodiments of this application. Furthermore, in this context, it should be understood that when it is mentioned that an element is connected "on" or "below" another element, it can be directly connected not only to the other element "on" or "below," but also indirectly connected to the other element "on" or "below" through an intermediate element.

[0048] Unless otherwise expressly specified or limited, the terms "installation," "connection," "linking," "fixing," and "setting," as used in the description of the embodiments of this application, should be interpreted broadly. For example, "connection" can be a fixed connection, a detachable connection, or an integral setting; it can be a mechanical connection, an electrical connection, or a communication connection; it can be a direct connection or an indirect connection through an intermediate medium; it can be the internal connection of two components or the interaction between two components. For those skilled in the art to which this application pertains, the specific meaning of the above terms in the embodiments of this application can be understood according to the specific circumstances.

[0049] Please see Figures 1 to 6This embodiment relates to a storage cabinet, which is made of metal (such as aluminum alloy or stainless steel). The storage cabinet includes a cabinet body 1 and at least one decorative strip 3. The cabinet body 1 has at least two engaging holes 2, and the cabinet body 1 is used to place items. The engaging holes 2 are through holes on the surface of the cabinet body 1 (or cabinet door 11, drawer 12), and can be elongated. The engaging holes 2 are used to form a mechanical engagement with the engaging parts 4 of the decorative strip 3. The engaging holes 2 serve as fixed fulcrums, providing an embedding space for the engaging parts 4. The hole wall contacts the engaging parts 4 to form friction and mechanical locking. In this embodiment, the number of engaging holes 2 is not limited. In this embodiment, each decorative strip 3 is provided with four engaging holes 2, and the four engaging holes 2 are distributed at the edge of the decorative strip 3 installation area to form stable multi-point support. In this embodiment, the engaging holes 2 replace traditional welding holes, avoiding thermal damage to the ultra-thin metal plate. The hole positions of the engaging holes 2 can be flexibly arranged according to the length of the decorative strip 3.

[0050] Optionally, in some embodiments, such as Figures 1 to 6 As shown, at least one decorative strip 3 is disposed on the cabinet body 1, and at least one decorative strip 3 is engaged with the cabinet body 1; wherein the decorative strip 3 is a strip-shaped component used to beautify the appearance of the cabinet body 1, and is made of thin metal sheet (such as aluminum alloy or stainless steel). At least two engaging components 4 are provided on the inner side of the decorative strip 3, and at least two engaging components 4 are integrally formed with the decorative strip 3. The integral formation of the engaging components 4 with the decorative strip 3 avoids structural weaknesses caused by welding or splicing, and improves connection strength. At least two engaging components 4 respectively cooperate with at least two engaging holes 2 to set the decorative strip 3 on the cabinet body 1.

[0051] Specifically, in this embodiment of the storage cabinet, during installation, the engaging component 4 of the decorative strip 3 is horizontally aligned with the engaging hole 2 of the cabinet body 1, so that the engaging component 4 is inserted into the engaging hole 2. Then, the engaging component 4 on the back of the cabinet body 1 is pressed evenly with the palm or a tool until the engaging component 4 is completely flattened on the back of the cabinet body 1. At this time, the engaging component 4 and the cabinet body 1 are engaged and connected, thereby realizing the installation of the decorative strip 3 on the cabinet body 1. The entire installation process is simple to operate, saves time and effort, improves work efficiency, and avoids damage to the cabinet body 1 while ensuring the strength and stability of the cabinet body 1, thus improving its service life.

[0052] Optionally, in some embodiments, such as Figure 1As shown, the cabinet body 1 is provided with a cabinet door 11, which is hinged to the cabinet body 1. The cabinet door 11 has at least two engaging holes 2. At least one decorative strip 3 is provided on the cabinet door 11, and at least one decorative strip 3 is engaged with the cabinet door 11. The cabinet door 11 serves as the opening and closing component of the cabinet body 1, used to open or close the cabinet body 1. Specifically, in the storage cabinet of this embodiment, during installation, the engaging component 4 of the decorative strip 3 is horizontally aligned with the engaging hole 2 of the cabinet door 11, so that the engaging component 4 is inserted into the engaging hole 2. Then, the engaging component 4 on the back of the cabinet door 11 is pressed evenly with the palm or a tool until the engaging component 4 is completely flattened on the back of the cabinet door 11. At this time, the engaging component 4 and the cabinet door 11 are engaged, thereby realizing the installation of the decorative strip 3 on the cabinet door 11. The entire installation process is simple to operate, saves time and effort, improves work efficiency, and avoids damage to the cabinet door 11 while ensuring the strength and stability of the cabinet door 11, thus improving its service life. In this embodiment, the number of locking holes 2 is not limited. In this embodiment, each decorative strip 3 is provided with four locking holes 2, and the four locking holes 2 are distributed at the edge of the installation area of ​​the decorative strip 3 to form a stable multi-point support.

[0053] Optionally, in some embodiments, such as Figure 2 As shown, the cabinet 1 is equipped with a drawer 12, which is slidably connected to the cabinet 1 for easy pulling out. The drawer 12 is used to place items, and the outer wall of the drawer 12 is provided with at least two engaging holes 2. At least one decorative strip 3 is provided on the outer wall of the drawer 12, and at least one decorative strip 3 is engaged with the outer wall of the drawer 12. Specifically, in the storage cabinet of this embodiment, during installation, the engaging component 4 of the decorative strip 3 is horizontally aligned with the engaging hole 2 of the drawer 12, so that the engaging component 4 is inserted into the engaging hole 2. Then, the engaging component 4 on the back of the drawer 12 is pressed evenly with the palm or a tool until it is completely flattened on the back of the cabinet door 11. At this time, the engaging component 4 and the drawer 12 are engaged, thereby installing the decorative strip 3 on the drawer 12. The entire installation process is simple, time-saving, and labor-saving, improving work efficiency. While ensuring the strength and stability of the drawer 12, damage to the drawer 12 is avoided, thus extending its service life. In this embodiment, the number of locking holes 2 is not limited. In this embodiment, each decorative strip 3 is provided with four locking holes 2, and the four locking holes 2 are distributed at the edge of the installation area of ​​the decorative strip 3 to form a stable multi-point support.

[0054] Optionally, in some embodiments, such as Figures 1 to 6As shown, there are multiple decorative strips 3, which are evenly spaced and distributed on the cabinet body 1. These decorative strips 3 are arranged parallel or perpendicularly on the surface of the cabinet body 1, cabinet door 11, or drawer 12, with equal intervals (e.g., 50-200mm), forming a regular decorative pattern. The specific interval size can be adjusted according to the actual design.

[0055] Optionally, in some embodiments, such as Figures 1 to 6 As shown, the decorative strip 3 is provided with four engaging components 4, two of which are symmetrically arranged on the left and right sides of the decorative strip 3, and the other two are symmetrically arranged on the top and bottom sides of the decorative strip 3. In this embodiment, a pair of engaging components 4 are provided on each of the left and right sides and the top and bottom sides of the decorative strip 3 (a total of four), which are centrally symmetrically distributed. When engaged, they form a balanced force system, which counteracts the eccentric force during installation and improves assembly accuracy.

[0056] Specifically, in this embodiment, such as Figures 1 to 6 As shown, the engaging component 4 includes a bent portion 41 and a buckle 42. One side of the bent portion 41 is integrally formed with the decorative strip 3, and the buckle 42 is disposed on one side of the bent portion 41. The other side of the bent portion 41 is integrally formed with the buckle 42. The bent portion 41 facilitates pressing the buckle 42 flat against the back of the cabinet body 1, cabinet door 11, or drawer 12, increasing the stability of the connection.

[0057] Optionally, in some embodiments, such as Figures 1 to 6 As shown, the length of the bent portion 41 is less than the length of the buckle 42, and the length of the bent portion 41 is less than the length of the engaging hole 2, ensuring that the buckle 42 is fully embedded in the engaging hole 2. The buckle 42 penetrates deep into the engaging hole 2 to form an effective lock, avoiding the bending portion 41 being too long and causing the inner side of the decorative strip 3 to bulge, which would affect the stability of the connection.

[0058] Optionally, in some embodiments, such as Figures 1 to 6 As shown, the two ends of the bent portion 41 are integrally formed with the buckle 42 through concave arcs. The connection between the bent portion 41 and the buckle 42 is achieved through a concave arc transition, eliminating sharp right angles and facilitating bending of the bent portion 41. Furthermore, the ultra-thin metal sheet of the bent portion 41 is less prone to cracking during stamping. The buckle 42 is integrally formed with rounded corners on all four sides. The rounded corners of the buckle 42 eliminate sharp right angles and prevent scratches to operators or clothing.

[0059] Optionally, in some embodiments, such as Figure 1 and Figure 2As shown, the storage cabinet also includes a support mechanism 5, which is located below the cabinet body 1 and is fixedly connected to the cabinet body 1. The support mechanism 5 is used to support the cabinet body 1. The support mechanism 5 includes four support legs, which are respectively located around the bottom of the cabinet body 1. The support legs are metal brackets (such as angle iron or square tubing) and are fixed to the bottom plate of the cabinet body 1 by bolts. The support surface is ≥50mm above the ground, improving the moisture resistance of the cabinet body 1, and the bottom space facilitates cleaning or wiring.

[0060] Optionally, in some embodiments, such as Figure 2 As shown, the storage cabinet also includes an anti-tipping support frame 6, which is disposed on one side of the support mechanism 5 and is fixedly connected to the support mechanism 5. The anti-tipping support frame 6 is a triangular metal frame, with one side fixed to the side of the support mechanism 5 by bolts, and the other side placed on the ground, forming a triangular stable structure with the cabinet body 1. This prevents the cabinet body 1, which has a height greater than 1.5m, from tipping over due to a shift in the center of gravity. It is easy to install, can be quickly disassembled and moved, and increases the stability of the cabinet body 1.

[0061] Finally, it should be noted that although the above embodiments have been described in the text and drawings of this application, this should not limit the scope of patent protection of this application. Any technical solutions that are based on the essential concept of this application and utilize the content described in the text and drawings of this application, resulting in equivalent structural or procedural substitutions or modifications, as well as the direct or indirect application of the technical solutions of the above embodiments to other related technical fields, are all included within the scope of patent protection of this application.

Claims

1. A storage cabinet, characterized in that, include: A cabinet, wherein the cabinet is provided with at least two locking holes, and the interior of the cabinet is used to place items; The cabinet includes at least one decorative strip, which is disposed on the cabinet body and is engaged with the cabinet body. At least two engaging components are provided on the inner side of the decorative strip, which are integrally formed with the decorative strip. The at least two engaging components respectively cooperate with at least two engaging holes to set the decorative strip on the cabinet body.

2. The storage cabinet according to claim 1, characterized in that: The cabinet body is provided with a cabinet door, which is hinged to the cabinet body, and the cabinet door is provided with at least two locking holes; At least one of the decorative strips is disposed on the cabinet door, and at least one of the decorative strips is engaged with the cabinet door.

3. The storage cabinet according to claim 1, characterized in that: The cabinet is equipped with a drawer, which is slidably connected to the cabinet. The outer wall of the drawer is provided with at least two engaging holes. At least one of the decorative strips is disposed on the outer wall of the drawer, and at least one of the decorative strips is engaged with the outer wall of the drawer.

4. The storage cabinet according to claim 1, characterized in that: There are multiple decorative strips, which are evenly spaced and distributed on the cabinet.

5. The storage cabinet according to claim 1, characterized in that: The decorative strip is provided with four engaging components, two of which are symmetrically arranged on the left and right sides of the decorative strip, and the other two are symmetrically arranged on the top and bottom sides of the decorative strip.

6. The storage cabinet according to any one of claims 1 to 5, characterized in that: The engaging component includes a bent portion and a buckle. One side of the bent portion is integrally formed with the decorative strip, the buckle is disposed on one side of the bent portion, and the other side of the bent portion is integrally formed with the buckle.

7. The storage cabinet according to claim 6, characterized in that: The length of the bent portion is less than the length of the buckle, and the length of the bent portion is less than the length of the engaging hole.

8. The storage cabinet according to claim 6, characterized in that: The two ends of the bent portion are integrally formed with the buckle by arcs, and the four corners of the buckle are also integrally formed by arcs.

9. The storage cabinet according to any one of claims 1 to 5, characterized in that: The storage cabinet also includes a support mechanism, which is located below the cabinet body and is fixedly connected to the cabinet body. The support mechanism is used to support the cabinet body.

10. The storage cabinet according to claim 9, characterized in that: The storage cabinet also includes an anti-tipping support frame, which is disposed on one side of the support mechanism and is fixedly connected to the support mechanism.

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