Tool cart with auxiliary lighting function

Abstract

The utility model discloses a tool car with auxiliary lighting function, which comprises a vehicle body, a plurality of first storage cavities with front side openings arranged vertically are arranged on the vehicle body, and a drawer capable of being opened forward is slidably arranged in each first storage cavity, characterized in that: a downwardly open mounting cavity is arranged on the upper part of the vehicle body, the mounting cavity is located at the front side of the first storage cavity, a first lamp body for lighting the drawer is arranged in the mounting cavity, and the light emitted by the first lamp body can enter the drawer through the downward opening of the mounting cavity when the drawer is in the state of being opened forward. The tool car is provided with the first lamp body on the vehicle body, so that the tool car has the auxiliary lighting function. The first lamp body can illuminate the inside of the drawer when the drawer is in the state of being opened forward, which facilitates the operator to find and take out the tools in the drawer, and especially facilitates the use of the tool car in the environment with weak light.

Description

Technical Field

[0001] This utility model relates to tool storage devices, and more particularly to a tool cart with auxiliary lighting function. Background Technology

[0002] Tool carts, as tool storage devices, are widely used in various production workshops. They allow for convenient transportation of tools or materials within a certain range, providing great convenience for workers. Traditional tool carts, as disclosed in Chinese utility model patent ZL202323418864.9 (authorization announcement number CN222244719U), include a cabinet with casters on the lower surface, multiple storage chambers with openings on one side, and sliding drawers within these chambers. These drawers allow for the categorization and arrangement of various tools, improving the efficiency of access for operators. However, in low-light conditions, the drawers of these tool carts are dimly lit, making it difficult to find tools stored inside. Utility Model Content

[0003] The technical problem to be solved by this utility model is to provide a tool cart with auxiliary lighting function in view of the above-mentioned existing technology, especially to facilitate the retrieval of tools in the drawer when the ambient light is insufficient.

[0004] The technical solution adopted by this utility model to solve the above-mentioned technical problems is as follows: the tool cart with auxiliary lighting function includes a cart body, the cart body is provided with a plurality of first storage cavities with front openings arranged vertically, and each of the first storage cavities is slidably provided with a drawer that can be opened forward; the feature is that: the upper part of the cart body is provided with a downward-opening mounting cavity, the mounting cavity is located in front of the first storage cavity, and the mounting cavity is provided with a first lamp body for illuminating the drawer, and when the drawer is in the forward-opening state, the light emitted by the first lamp body can enter the drawer through the downward opening of the mounting cavity.

[0005] To facilitate power supply to the first lamp body, preferably, a power supply compartment is provided inside the vehicle body, and the power supply compartment is provided with a socket for current output. The first lamp body is connected to the socket via a wire. For easy connection, the socket can be a USB socket, or other sockets that can be electrically connected.

[0006] To facilitate the use of power tools stored in the drawer, preferably, the power supply compartment is also equipped with at least two power outlets. Each outlet has a panel exposed on the side of the vehicle body, and all outlets and sockets are connected in parallel to a power cord. The vehicle body has a through-hole for the power cord to pass through. This outlet design facilitates powering power tools, allowing them to be directly connected to the outlet when in use, avoiding the hassle of searching for a separate outlet.

[0007] To facilitate the switching on and off of power to the sockets and outlets, preferably, the power supply compartment is also equipped with a switch. This switch is exposed on the side of the vehicle body and is electrically connected to the sockets and outlets, controlling their power supply. This switch controls the power supply to the sockets and the first lamp body. When not in use, the power to the sockets and outlets can be cut off by turning off the switch, ensuring electrical safety.

[0008] For decorative purposes, the mounting cavity preferably also includes a second lamp body for decoration. The front side of the mounting cavity has a light-transmitting plate through which the light emitted by the second lamp body passes. The second lamp body is connected to the socket via a wire. The arrangement of the second lamp body and the light-transmitting plate allows the light emitted by the second lamp body to be seen from the front of the vehicle body, enhancing its aesthetics. One socket is provided for each of the first and second lamp bodies, and both can be controlled by a switch.

[0009] Preferably, both the first lamp body and the second lamp body are arranged along the length direction of the vehicle body.

[0010] To enhance the vehicle's categorization capabilities, preferably, the side of the vehicle body is provided with multiple upward-opening second storage compartments. These second storage compartments can be used for categorized storage, and operators can directly access tools through the upward openings of the second storage compartments, facilitating tool retrieval and improving operator efficiency.

[0011] To further improve the efficiency of access for operators, preferably, the vehicle body has two vertically arranged first storage compartments, one on the left and one on the right, and each of the first storage compartments is equipped with a drawer. Dividing the first storage compartments into two columns increases the number of drawers, allowing tools to be more meticulously categorized and arranged, further improving the efficiency of access for operators.

[0012] To facilitate the movement of the tool cart, preferably, the bottom of the cart body is equipped with casters.

[0013] Compared with the prior art, the advantages of this utility model are as follows: the tool cart is equipped with a first lamp body on the cart body, which enables the tool cart to have an auxiliary lighting function. The first lamp body can illuminate the inside of the drawer when the drawer is open forward, making it convenient for operators to find and retrieve tools in the drawer, and is especially convenient to use the tool cart in low light environments. Attached Figure Description

[0014] Figure 1 This is a schematic diagram of the structure of an embodiment of the present utility model;

[0015] Figure 2 This is a structural schematic diagram from another perspective of an embodiment of the present utility model;

[0016] Figure 3 for Figure 2 Sectional view at point AA. Detailed Implementation

[0017] The present invention will be further described in detail below with reference to the accompanying drawings and embodiments.

[0018] like Figure 1-3 The figure shown is a preferred embodiment of the present invention.

[0019] This embodiment of the tool cart with auxiliary lighting includes a body 1 equipped with casters 6. The body 1 has multiple first storage compartments 11 arranged vertically in two rows with front openings. Each first storage compartment 11 has a drawer 2 that can be slidably opened forward. The sides of the body 1 also have multiple upward-opening second storage compartments 14. The drawers 2 and the second storage compartments 14 can be used to classify and store various tools, improving the operator's access efficiency.

[0020] To facilitate operators in finding tools placed in the tool cart, especially in low-light environments, the tool cart in this embodiment is equipped with a first lamp body 3 for illuminating the drawer 2. The first lamp body 3 provides auxiliary lighting for the tool cart, that is, it can illuminate the inside of the drawer 2 when the drawer 2 is open forward, thereby facilitating operators in finding and taking out tools.

[0021] The specific configuration of the first lamp body 3 is described below.

[0022] In this embodiment, the tool cart body 1 has a downward-opening mounting cavity 12 on its upper part. The mounting cavity 12 is located in front of the first storage cavity 11. A first lamp body 3 for illuminating the drawer 2 is provided inside the mounting cavity 12. When the drawer 2 is open forward, the light emitted by the first lamp body 3 can enter the drawer 2 through the downward opening of the mounting cavity 12, thereby illuminating the interior of the drawer 2. To ensure effective illumination inside the drawer 2, the first lamp body 3 is arranged along the length of the cart body 1.

[0023] In addition, a second lamp body 5 for decoration is provided inside the mounting cavity 12 along the length of the vehicle body 1, and the front side of the mounting cavity 12 has a light-transmitting plate 121 through which the light emitted by the second lamp body 5 passes. The light emitted by the second lamp body 5 can be seen from the front side of the vehicle body 1 through the light-transmitting plate 121, which increases the aesthetics of the vehicle body 1.

[0024] To facilitate power supply to the first lamp body 3 and the second lamp body 5, a power supply compartment 4 is provided inside the vehicle body 1. The power supply compartment 4 has two sockets 41 for current output. In this embodiment, there are two sockets 41, both of which are USB sockets. The first lamp body 3 and the second lamp body 5 are both connected to these USB sockets via wires. The power supply compartment 4 also has multiple sockets for power supply. Each socket has a panel 42 exposed on the side of the vehicle body 1. Each socket and the USB socket are connected in parallel to a power cord. The vehicle body 1 has a through hole 13 for the power cord to pass through. The power supply compartment 4 also has a switch 43 exposed on the side of the vehicle body 1. The switch 43 is electrically connected to each socket and each USB socket and can control the power supply to the sockets and sockets 41. When using power tools, they can be directly connected to the sockets for convenient power supply, avoiding the hassle of finding additional sockets. The switch 43 controls the power supply to the sockets; when not in use, the sockets can be disconnected from the power supply by turning off the switch 43, ensuring electrical safety.

[0025] It should be noted that in the description of this embodiment, the terms "front," "rear," "left," "right," "inner," "outer," "upper," and "lower," etc., indicating directions or positional relationships, are based on the directions or positional relationships shown in the accompanying drawings. They are merely for the convenience of describing this utility model and simplifying the description, and do not indicate or imply that the device or element referred to must have a specific orientation, or be constructed and operated in a specific orientation. Therefore, they should not be construed as limitations on this utility model. The terms "installation," "connection," and "linking" should be interpreted broadly. For example, they can refer to a fixed connection, a detachable connection, or an integral connection; they can refer to a direct connection or an indirect connection through an intermediate medium; they can refer to the internal connection of two components. For those skilled in the art, the specific meaning of the above terms in this utility model can be understood according to the specific circumstances.

Claims

1. A tool cart with auxiliary lighting function, comprising a cart body (1), wherein the cart body (1) is provided with a plurality of first storage cavities (11) with front openings arranged vertically, and each of the first storage cavities (11) is slidably provided with a drawer (2) that can be opened forward; characterized in that: The upper part of the vehicle body (1) is provided with a downward-opening mounting cavity (12). The mounting cavity (12) is located in front of the first storage cavity (11). The mounting cavity (12) is provided with a first lamp body (3) for illuminating the drawer (2). When the drawer (2) is in the forward-opening state, the light emitted by the first lamp body (3) can enter the drawer (2) through the downward opening of the mounting cavity (12).

2. The tool cart according to claim 1, characterized in that: The vehicle body (1) is provided with a power supply compartment (4), and the power supply compartment (4) is provided with a socket (41) for current output. The first lamp body (3) is connected to the socket (41) by a wire.

3. The tool cart according to claim 2, characterized in that: The power supply compartment (4) is also provided with at least two sockets for power supply. The sockets have panels (42) exposed on the side of the vehicle body (1). Each socket and the socket (41) are connected in parallel to a power line. The vehicle body (1) has a through hole (13) for the power line to pass through.

4. The tool cart according to claim 3, characterized in that: The power supply compartment (4) is also provided with a switch (43), which is exposed on the side of the vehicle body (1). The switch (43) is electrically connected to the socket and socket (41) and can control the power supply of the socket and socket (41).

5. The tool cart according to claim 2, characterized in that: The mounting cavity (12) is also provided with a second lamp body (5) for decoration. The front side of the mounting cavity (12) has a light-transmitting plate (121) through which the light emitted by the second lamp body (5) passes. The second lamp body (5) is connected to the socket (41) by a wire.

6. The tool cart according to claim 5, characterized in that: The first lamp body (3) and the second lamp body (5) are both arranged along the length direction of the vehicle body (1).

7. The tool cart according to claim 1, characterized in that: The side of the vehicle body (1) is provided with multiple upward-opening second storage compartments (14).

8. The tool cart according to claim 1, characterized in that: The vehicle body (1) has two vertically arranged first storage cavities (11) on the left and right sides, and each of the first storage cavities (11) is provided with a drawer (2).

9. The tool cart according to claim 1, characterized in that: The bottom of the vehicle body (1) is equipped with casters (6).

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