Folding dining table for motor home
Patent Information
- Application Number
- CN202522137762.2
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Utility models(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Filing Date
- 2025-10-10
- Publication Date
- 2026-08-21
- Estimated Expiration
- 2035-10-10
AI Technical Summary
[0002]在一些汽车如房车中,其为了方便使用,其一般都会有对应餐台结构,便于放置小型物品或是便于就餐使用,传统的折叠餐台的锁一般是用传统的锁通过钥匙去锁住,其可以防止桌子在行车过程中掉落自动打开,并且在钥匙弄丢后,桌子就无法打开,比较麻烦,或是用弹簧卡扣的方式锁住,时间长了容易老化及锈蚀,并且在行驶过程中,在颠簸的路段时,也容易出现自动打开的情况,例如202222434375.1 所示,其会影响使用平稳性和可靠性
[0009]本实用新型具有积极的效果:本实用新型的结构设置合理,其在外框与餐台桌板之间有合页结构,从而餐台桌板可以根据需要与外框折叠或展开,并且通过折叠拉杆,可以保证餐台桌板打开的位置平稳可靠性,而且其设置有锁扣配合锁体,在机械锁芯未锁止状态下,可以通过手动滑锁实现打开操作,而在行驶过程中,通过机械锁芯锁止,可以防止餐台桌板自动打开,提升了使用安全性和可靠性,保证折叠位置的平稳性和有效性,可以满足不同情况的使用需求,操作便捷,有利于节省空间,适用性强。
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Abstract
Description
Technical Field
[0001] This utility model belongs to the field of RV accessories technology, specifically relating to a folding dining table for RVs. Background Technology
[0002] In some vehicles, such as motorhomes, a dining table structure is usually provided for convenient use, making it easy to place small items or for dining. Traditional folding dining tables are usually locked with a key using a conventional lock. This can prevent the table from falling off and opening automatically during driving, and it is also inconvenient if the key is lost, as the table cannot be opened. Alternatively, they can be locked with spring clips, which are prone to aging and corrosion over time, and are also prone to opening automatically on bumpy roads, as shown in 202222434375.1, which affects the stability and reliability of use. Summary of the Invention
[0003] The purpose of this utility model is to provide a folding dining table for RVs that has a reasonable structure and is easy to use.
[0004] The technical solution to achieve the purpose of this utility model is a folding dining table for RVs, including an outer frame fixed to the vehicle body, a dining table board connected to the outer frame by a hinge structure, the hinge structure being disposed between the bottom edge of the dining table board and the bottom edge of the outer frame, and a folding rod being disposed between the side wall of the outer frame and the side edge of the dining table board. The top wall of the outer frame is provided with several latches, the dining table is provided with a lock body, the top edge of the dining table is provided with a strip groove, and the lock tongue of the lock body extends and retracts in the strip groove. The dining table is stacked inside the outer frame, and the lock tongue of the lock body extends out of the strip groove and is locked into the buckle for positioning. The lock body is equipped with a mechanical lock cylinder and a manual sliding lock.
[0005] A further preferred embodiment is that the hinge structure includes a U-shaped stationary hinge and a movable hinge; The U-shaped static hinge is fixed to the inner wall of the outer frame with screws, and the movable hinge is rotatably connected to the end edge of the U-shaped static hinge by a pin, and the movable hinge is fixed to the dining table. When the dining table is folded with a pin, the movable hinge fits into the recessed area of the U-shaped static hinge, and the dining table is snapped into the frame of the outer frame.
[0006] A further preferred embodiment is that an annular groove is provided on the inner frame edge of the outer frame; The edges of the dining table are covered with cushioning pads.
[0007] A further preferred embodiment is that the outer frame and the dining table are both plastic structural components or aluminum structural components.
[0008] A further preferred embodiment is that the number of folding levers is two, and the two folding levers are arranged on the symmetrical sides of the dining table. When the dining table is opened and perpendicular to the outer frame, the folding levers are straightened and limited.
[0009] This utility model has the following positive effects: Its structure is reasonably designed, with a hinge structure between the outer frame and the tabletop, allowing the tabletop to be folded or unfolded as needed. The folding lever ensures the tabletop's stable and reliable opening position. Furthermore, it features a locking mechanism; when the mechanical lock is not engaged, it can be opened manually via a sliding lock. During operation, the mechanical lock prevents the tabletop from opening automatically, improving safety and reliability, ensuring the stability and effectiveness of the folding position, meeting the needs of various situations, offering convenient operation, saving space, and strong applicability. Attached Figure Description
[0010] To make the content of this utility model easier to understand, the present utility model will be further described in detail below with reference to specific embodiments and accompanying drawings, wherein: Figure 1 This is a schematic diagram of the structure of the present invention when folded; Figure 2 This is a schematic diagram of the structure of the present invention when it is in the open position; Figure 3 This is a cross-sectional structural diagram of the present invention.
[0011] Attached reference numerals: 1. Outer frame; 2. Hinge structure; 21. U-shaped static hinge; 22. Movable hinge; 3. Dining tabletop; 4. Folding rod; 5. Lock; 6. Lock body; 7. Strip groove; 8. Mechanical lock cylinder; 9. Manual sliding lock. Detailed Implementation
[0012] 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. Example
[0013] See Figures 1 to 3As shown, a folding dining table for a motorhome includes an outer frame 1 fixed to the vehicle body, and a tabletop 3 connected to the outer frame via a hinge structure 2. The hinge structure is located between the bottom edge of the tabletop and the bottom edge of the outer frame. A folding rod 4 is provided between the side wall of the outer frame and the side edge of the tabletop. In this embodiment, both the outer frame and the tabletop are made of plastic or aluminum. The folding rod is a conventional structure in the prior art, and is simply applied; therefore, it is not described in detail.
[0014] In this embodiment, a plurality of latches 5 are provided on the top wall of the outer frame, a lock body 6 is provided inside the dining table, and a strip groove 7 is provided on the top edge of the dining table. The latch of the lock body extends and retracts within the strip groove. In use, the dining table is folded inside the outer frame, and the latch of the lock body extends out of the strip groove and engages with the latches for positioning. The lock body is provided with a mechanical lock cylinder 8 and a manual sliding lock 9. When the mechanical lock cylinder is not locked, it can be opened by manually sliding the lock. During operation, the mechanical lock cylinder is locked to prevent the dining table from opening automatically, thus improving safety and reliability.
[0015] Furthermore, in this embodiment, the hinge structure includes a U-shaped stationary hinge 21 and a movable hinge 22. During assembly, the U-shaped stationary hinge is fixed to the inner wall of the outer frame with screws, and the movable hinge is rotatably connected to the end edge of the U-shaped stationary hinge via a pin, and the movable hinge is fixed to the dining table. When the dining table is folded with the pin, the movable hinge fits into the recessed area of the U-shaped stationary hinge, and the dining table is snapped into the frame of the outer frame. This structure improves the flatness after folding, saves space, and in practical applications, an annular groove is provided on the inner frame edge of the outer frame; the edge of the dining table is wrapped with a cushioning pad.
[0016] Meanwhile, in order to improve reliability and support strength, there are two folding rods. The two folding rods are set on the symmetrical side of the dining table. When the dining table is opened and perpendicular to the outer frame, the folding rods are straightened and limited.
[0017] This utility model has the following positive effects: Its structure is reasonably designed, with a hinge structure between the outer frame and the tabletop, allowing the tabletop to be folded or unfolded as needed. The folding lever ensures the tabletop's stable and reliable opening position. Furthermore, it features a locking mechanism that engages with the lock body, allowing the tabletop to be locked after folding. When the mechanical lock is not engaged, it can be opened manually via a sliding lock. During operation, the mechanical lock prevents the tabletop from opening automatically, enhancing safety and reliability, ensuring the stability and effectiveness of the folding position, meeting the needs of various situations, offering convenient operation, saving space, and strong applicability.
[0018] The standard parts used in this embodiment can be purchased directly from the market, and the non-standard structural parts described in the instruction manual can also be processed without any doubt based on existing technical common sense. At the same time, the connection methods of each component adopt mature conventional methods in the existing technology, and the machinery, parts and equipment all adopt conventional models in the existing technology, so they will not be described in detail here.
[0019] Obviously, the above embodiments of this utility model are merely examples for clearly illustrating this utility model, and are not intended to limit the implementation of this utility model. Those skilled in the art can make other variations or modifications based on the above description. It is neither necessary nor possible to exhaustively list all embodiments here. However, these obvious variations or modifications derived from the essential spirit of this utility model still fall within the protection scope of this utility model.
Claims
1. A folding dining table for a motorhome, comprising an outer frame fixed to the vehicle body, and a tabletop connected to the outer frame via a hinge structure, wherein the hinge structure is disposed between the bottom edge of the tabletop and the bottom edge of the outer frame, characterized in that: A folding rod is provided between the side wall of the outer frame and the side of the dining table; The top wall of the outer frame is provided with several latches, the dining table is provided with a lock body, the top edge of the dining table is provided with a strip groove, and the lock tongue of the lock body extends and retracts in the strip groove. The dining table is stacked inside the outer frame, and the lock tongue of the lock body extends out of the strip groove and is locked into the buckle for positioning. The lock body is equipped with a mechanical lock cylinder and a manual sliding lock.
2. A folding dining table for RVs according to claim 1, characterized in that: The hinge structure includes a U-shaped static hinge and a movable hinge; The U-shaped static hinge is fixed to the inner wall of the outer frame with screws, and the movable hinge is rotatably connected to the end edge of the U-shaped static hinge by a pin, and the movable hinge is fixed to the dining table. When the dining table is folded with a pin, the movable hinge fits into the recessed area of the U-shaped static hinge, and the dining table is snapped into the frame of the outer frame.
3. A folding dining table for RVs according to claim 1, characterized in that: An annular groove is provided on the inner frame edge of the outer frame; The edges of the dining table are covered with cushioning pads.
4. A folding dining table for RVs according to claim 1, characterized in that: The outer frame and dining table are both made of plastic or aluminum.
5. A folding dining table for a motorhome according to claim 1, characterized in that: The number of folding levers is two, and the two folding levers are set on the symmetrical sides of the dining table. When the dining table is opened and perpendicular to the outer frame, the folding levers are straightened and limited.
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