A new instrument panel glove box assembly structure

Abstract

The utility model discloses a novel instrument board glove box assembly structure, including storage box outer plate, storage box inner plate, interlayer storage box, interlayer storage box mounting plate, A type buckle, hidden type hook assembly, USB charging port and magnetic attraction connecting structure. Storage box outer plate and storage box inner plate are connected through positioning column and strong magnetic adsorption and are formed the detachable combination, and interlayer storage box is fixed on the inner plate through mounting plate and buckle, and hidden type hook assembly is composed of hook body, rotating shaft, hook mounting plate and limiting structure, and can rotate between the closing and opening position. USB charging port sets up at the lower part of outer plate, adopts the clamping type double interface structure. The glove box structure is half closed half open type layout, and the level is distinct, and is convenient to dismount, and is various in storage, and appearance is simple, is applicable to the installation of multiple vehicle type instrument board area.

Description

Technical Field

[0001] This utility model relates to the field of vehicle electronic equipment technology, and more specifically to a novel instrument panel glove box assembly structure. Background Technology

[0002] The glove box is a common storage structure in automotive interior systems, typically installed in front of the passenger seat, for storing vehicle documents, tickets, and small items. Traditional glove boxes mostly adopt an open or flip-top design. Open glove boxes are simple in structure and have a lower manufacturing cost, but the items are exposed, lacking necessary protection and privacy; flip-top glove boxes can achieve closed storage, but their structure is complex, with more parts, taking up more installation space, and using more materials.

[0003] Existing glove box structures generally suffer from the following shortcomings in use: First, their inner and outer panels are mostly fixed with screws or clips, making assembly cumbersome and inconvenient for disassembly and cleaning; second, the internal storage space is a single cavity structure, lacking layered arrangement, which is not conducive to classified storage; third, traditional structures generally do not integrate additional functions such as USB ports, failing to meet the needs of in-vehicle charging and data use; in addition, some products lack hooks or auxiliary suspension devices, resulting in low space utilization. With the increasing requirements for lightweight and ergonomic design in automobiles, existing structures are insufficient in terms of multi-functional integration, space optimization, and ease of maintenance.

[0004] Therefore, there is a need for a new instrument panel glove box assembly structure that is simple in structure, easy to assemble, offers diverse storage options, and is convenient to maintain. This structure should integrate multiple layers of storage and accessories while also ensuring ease of access, privacy, and overall aesthetic harmony, thus overcoming the shortcomings of existing technologies. Utility Model Content

[0005] This utility model aims to provide a novel instrument panel glove box assembly structure. Through a semi-enclosed and semi-open combination design, it achieves both convenient access and private storage, and features simple structure, integrated functions, and convenient installation.

[0006] To achieve the above objectives, this utility model provides the following technical solution:

[0007] A novel instrument panel glove box assembly structure includes an outer storage box panel and an inner storage box panel;

[0008] The outer panel and inner panel of the storage box are positioned in the Z-axis direction by positioning pins;

[0009] A first strong magnet is provided on the outer panel of the storage box, and a second strong magnet is provided on the inner panel of the storage box. The first strong magnet and the second strong magnet attract each other to form a detachable connection structure.

[0010] The upper part of the inner panel of the storage box is provided with a mezzanine storage box, which is fixed to the inner panel of the storage box by a mezzanine storage box mounting plate. The mezzanine storage box mounting plate is provided with A-type buckles.

[0011] The lower part of the inner panel of the storage box is equipped with a hidden hook assembly, which includes a hook body, a rotating shaft, a hook mounting plate and a limiting structure. The hook body is connected to the hook mounting plate through the rotating shaft, and the limiting structure cooperates with the hook limiting structure.

[0012] A USB charging port is installed on the outer panel of the storage box.

[0013] Preferably, the positioning posts are evenly distributed in the joint area between the outer panel and the inner panel of the storage box, and the positioning posts are used to achieve multi-point limiting and fixing.

[0014] Preferably, both the first and second strong magnets are embedded in the middle of the opposite surfaces of the outer and inner panels of the storage box.

[0015] Preferably, the mounting plate of the mezzanine storage box is provided with a mounting plate snap-fit ​​structure, which cooperates with the corresponding structure of the inner panel of the storage box to achieve a stable installation of the mezzanine storage box.

[0016] Preferably, the mezzanine storage box is fixedly connected to the mezzanine storage box mounting plate by vibration friction welding or snap-fit, forming an independent storage space.

[0017] Preferably, when the hook body is in the closed state, it is flush with the outer surface of the inner panel of the storage box, and when it is in the open state, it can rotate 180 degrees around the rotation axis. The limiting structure and the hook limiting structure form a two-way stop.

[0018] Preferably, the hook mounting plate is fixed to the back of the inner panel of the storage box, and the hook body is located on the front side of the inner panel of the storage box.

[0019] Preferably, the USB charging port is configured as a dual USB interface structure, installed in the lower recess of the outer panel of the storage box, and fixed by a snap-fit ​​method.

[0020] Preferably, the outer panel and inner panel of the storage box adopt a semi-closed and semi-open combination structure, and the overall appearance is an arc-shaped or flat integrated shape.

[0021] Preferably, the outer panel, inner panel, and mezzanine storage box are all made of plastic injection molding, and the mounting plate of the mezzanine storage box is integrally formed with the inner panel of the storage box or connected by welding ribs.

[0022] Compared with existing technologies, this utility model achieves a comprehensive effect of simplified structure, convenient assembly, and diversified storage by redesigning the overall structure of the instrument panel glove box. The outer and inner panels of the storage box are connected by strong magnetic adsorption and positioning posts, ensuring stable and reliable assembly while making disassembly and cleaning easier. No screws are required, reducing maintenance complexity while maintaining joint strength. The layered storage box structure at the top of the inner panel creates distinct storage spaces, accommodating both regular items and private storage areas, enhancing the glove box's practicality and storage versatility. The concealed hook structure uses a rotating shaft connection, flush with the inner panel surface when closed for a clean appearance; when open, it can rotate to create a hanging position, meeting the needs of hanging small items without affecting the overall space layout. The USB charging port on the outer panel is strategically located with a dual-interface embedded structure, not occupying internal effective volume, maintaining a unified appearance, and ensuring both aesthetics and functionality. The overall glove box adopts a semi-closed, semi-open design, balancing convenient access with storage privacy, and boasts a simple, beautiful, and harmonious appearance. Through the above structural arrangement, this utility model realizes the integration of storage, charging and suspension functions, and has the comprehensive advantages of convenient assembly, high space utilization, excellent shock resistance, low cost and strong versatility. It can effectively meet the needs of modern automobiles for lightweight, modular and multifunctional interior structures. Attached Figure Description

[0023] To more clearly illustrate the technical solutions in the embodiments of this utility model or the prior art, the drawings used in the description of the embodiments or the prior art will be briefly introduced below. Obviously, the drawings described below are only embodiments of this utility model. For those skilled in the art, other drawings can be obtained based on the provided drawings without creative effort.

[0024] Figure 1 This is a schematic diagram of the front structure of the glove box of this utility model;

[0025] Figure 2 This is a schematic diagram of the back structure of the glove box of this utility model;

[0026] Figure 3 This is a cross-sectional view of the sandwich storage box structure of this utility model;

[0027] Figure 4 This is a side sectional view of the structure of this utility model in its installed state;

[0028] Figure 5 This is a top structural cross-sectional view of the present invention in its installed state;

[0029] Figure 6 This is a cross-sectional view of the USB charging port of this utility model;

[0030] Figure 7 This is a structural diagram of the concealed hook installation of this utility model;

[0031] Figure 8 This is a cross-sectional view of the hook pivot of this utility model.

[0032] In the attached diagram: 1-Outer panel of storage box, 101-Positioning post, 2-Inner panel of storage box, 3-Mezzanine storage box, 4-Mezzanine storage box mounting plate, 401-Hook limiting structure, 402-Mounting plate snap-fit ​​structure, 5-Type A buckle, 6-First strong magnet, 601-Second strong magnet, 7-Hook body, 8-Rotating shaft, 9-Hook mounting plate, 10-Limiting structure, 11-USB charging port. Detailed Implementation

[0033] The technical solutions of the present utility model will be clearly and completely described below with reference to the accompanying drawings of the embodiments. Obviously, the described embodiments are only some embodiments of the present utility model, and not all embodiments. Based on the embodiments of the present utility model, all other embodiments obtained by those of ordinary skill in the art without creative effort are within the protection scope of the present utility model.

[0034] Example 1

[0035] like Figures 1 to 8 As shown, a novel instrument panel glove box assembly structure includes an outer storage box panel 1 and an inner storage box panel 2. The outer storage box panel 1 and the inner storage box panel 2 are positioned in the Z-axis direction by a positioning post 101. A first strong magnet 6 is installed on the inner side of the outer storage box panel 1, and a second strong magnet 601 is installed on the back of the inner storage box panel 2. The first strong magnet 6 and the second strong magnet 601 attract each other, realizing a magnetic connection between the outer panel and the inner panel, making the glove box assembly secure and detachable.

[0036] A mezzanine storage box 3 is installed on the upper part of the inner panel 2 of the storage box. The mezzanine storage box 3 is fixed by a mezzanine storage box mounting plate 4, which is equipped with an A-type buckle 5 for reliable engagement between the mezzanine storage box 3 and the inner panel 2. A mounting plate snap-fit ​​structure 402 is provided on one side of the mezzanine storage box mounting plate 4. The mezzanine storage box 3 and the mezzanine storage box mounting plate 4 are connected by vibration friction welding or an interlocking structure to form an independent upper storage space. The mezzanine storage box 3 is located in the upper part of the glove box interior, facilitating layered arrangement.

[0037] A concealed hook assembly is installed at the lower part of the inner panel 2 of the storage box. The concealed hook assembly includes a hook body 7, a rotating shaft 8, a hook mounting plate 9, and a limiting structure 10. The hook body 7 is rotatably connected to the hook mounting plate 9 via the rotating shaft 8. The hook mounting plate 9 is fixed to the back of the inner panel 2 of the storage box, forming a rotational support. The limiting structure 10 cooperates with the hook limiting structure 401 to realize the opening and closing limiting control of the hook body 7. In the closed state, the hook body 7 remains flush with the outer surface of the inner panel 2 of the storage box, and the overall appearance is continuous; in the open state, it can rotate 180 degrees around the rotating shaft 8 to form a hanging position.

[0038] A USB charging port 11 is embedded in the lower part of the outer panel 1 of the storage box. The USB charging port 11 adopts a snap-fit ​​installation structure and matches the reserved slot on the outer panel 1. The USB charging port 11 is a dual USB interface, and a decorative frame is provided on the outside of the interface area to ensure that the appearance is consistent with the overall panel.

[0039] The outer panel 1 and inner panel 2 of the storage box together form a semi-closed, semi-open glove box cavity structure. The lower opening facilitates the placement of items, while the upper closed area creates an independent storage space, combining privacy and convenience. The magnetic structure between the inner and outer panels eliminates the need for screws, allowing for quick assembly and disassembly, and easy cleaning and maintenance.

[0040] In this structure, the mezzanine storage box 3 is installed higher than the main storage cavity and is used to store tickets or small items; the hidden hook assembly is located at the lower edge of the inner panel, which does not occupy storage space when closed, and can be used to temporarily hang small items when opened; the USB charging port 11 is located below the outer panel 1, making it convenient for front-seat passengers to use the power interface.

[0041] The glove box features a simple and clearly defined overall structure with few components and a rational assembly method. It allows for multi-functional layout within a limited space and is compatible with various vehicle dashboard modules. Through a combination of magnetic attachment, snap-fit ​​connection, and a limiting rotation structure, the glove box maintains stability while offering high maintainability and expandability.

[0042] In summary, the instrument panel glove box structure of this utility model, while ensuring a simple overall design and robust assembly, achieves integrated layered storage, hidden hooks, and USB interface, and has comprehensive advantages such as reasonable structure, convenient assembly and disassembly, high space utilization, and strong adaptability.

[0043] The above description of the disclosed embodiments enables those skilled in the art to make or use the present invention. Various modifications to these embodiments will be readily apparent to those skilled in the art, and the general principles defined herein may be implemented in other embodiments without departing from the spirit or scope of the present invention. Therefore, the present invention is not to be limited to the embodiments shown herein, but is to be accorded the widest scope consistent with the principles and novel features disclosed herein.

Claims

1. A novel instrument panel glove box assembly structure, comprising an outer storage box panel (1) and an inner storage box panel (2), characterized in that: The outer panel (1) of the storage box and the inner panel (2) of the storage box are positioned in the Z direction by positioning pins (101); A first strong magnet (6) is provided on the outer panel (1) of the storage box, and a second strong magnet (601) is provided on the inner panel (2) of the storage box. The first strong magnet (6) and the second strong magnet (601) attract each other to form a detachable connection structure. The upper part of the inner panel (2) of the storage box is provided with a mezzanine storage box (3). The mezzanine storage box (3) is fixed to the inner panel (2) of the storage box by a mezzanine storage box mounting plate (4). The mezzanine storage box mounting plate (4) is provided with an A-type buckle (5). The lower part of the inner panel (2) of the storage box is provided with a hidden hook assembly. The hidden hook assembly includes a hook body (7), a rotating shaft (8), a hook mounting plate (9) and a limiting structure (10). The hook body (7) is connected to the hook mounting plate (9) through the rotating shaft (8), and the limiting structure (10) cooperates with the hook limiting structure (401). A USB charging port (11) is installed on the outer panel (1) of the storage box.

2. The novel instrument panel glove box assembly structure according to claim 1, characterized in that: Positioning posts (101) are evenly distributed in the joint area between the outer panel (1) and the inner panel (2) of the storage box. Positioning posts (101) are used to achieve multi-point limiting and fixing.

3. The novel instrument panel glove box assembly structure according to claim 1, characterized in that: Both the first strong magnet (6) and the second strong magnet (601) are installed in an embedded manner at the middle of the opposite surfaces of the outer panel (1) and the inner panel (2) of the storage box.

4. The novel instrument panel glove box assembly structure according to claim 1, characterized in that: The mounting plate (4) of the mezzanine storage box is provided with a mounting plate snap-fit ​​structure (402). The mounting plate snap-fit ​​structure (402) cooperates with the corresponding structure of the inner plate (2) of the storage box to achieve the stable installation of the mezzanine storage box (3).

5. The novel instrument panel glove box assembly structure according to claim 1, characterized in that: The mezzanine storage box (3) is fixedly connected to the mezzanine storage box mounting plate (4) by vibration friction welding or snap-fit ​​to form an independent storage space.

6. The novel instrument panel glove box assembly structure according to claim 1, characterized in that: When the hook body (7) is in the closed state, it is flush with the outer surface of the inner panel (2) of the storage box. When it is in the open state, it can rotate 180 degrees around the rotation axis (8). The limiting structure (10) and the hook limiting structure (401) form a two-way stop.

7. The novel instrument panel glove box assembly structure according to claim 1, characterized in that: The hook mounting plate (9) is fixed to the back of the inner panel (2) of the storage box, and the hook body (7) is located on the front side of the inner panel (2) of the storage box.

8. The novel instrument panel glove box assembly structure according to claim 1, characterized in that: The USB charging port (11) is configured as a dual USB interface structure and is installed in the lower groove of the outer panel (1) of the storage box, and is fixed by a snap-fit ​​method.

9. The novel instrument panel glove box assembly structure according to claim 1, characterized in that: The outer panel (1) and inner panel (2) of the storage box adopt a semi-closed and semi-open combination structure, and the overall appearance is an arc-shaped or flat integrated shape.

10. The novel instrument panel glove box assembly structure according to claim 1, characterized in that: The outer panel (1), inner panel (2), and mezzanine storage box (3) of the storage box are all made of plastic injection molding. The mounting plate (4) of the mezzanine storage box is integrally formed with the inner panel (2) of the storage box or connected by welding ribs.

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