A Japanese cupboard

By setting up structures such as wall cabinets, base cabinets, corner cabinets, and standing cabinets, the storage space layout of the kitchen cabinets is optimized, solving the problem of low space utilization in existing kitchen cabinets and achieving more efficient space utilization and aesthetic unity.

CN224924769UActive Publication Date: 2026-11-03ZHEJIANG SENG SMART KITCHEN APPLIANCE CO LTD
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Application Number
CN202522362363.6
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2025-11-06
Publication Date
2026-11-03
Estimated Expiration
2035-11-06

AI Technical Summary

Technical Problem

Existing cabinets have limited functionality and an unreasonable storage space layout, resulting in low space utilization and failing to meet user needs.

Method used

The design of Japanese-style kitchen cabinets incorporates wall cabinets and base cabinets, with decorative panels connecting the backs of the two cabinets to enhance overall aesthetics. The wall and base cabinets feature built-in storage space and openings in the countertop. The bottom of the wall cabinets is equipped with retractable shelves and storage racks. By combining corner cabinets and tall cabinets, the design optimizes space utilization.

Benefits of technology

It significantly improves the space utilization of cabinets, achieves a unity of functionality and aesthetics, avoids cluttered stacking of items, maximizes the use of corner and vertical space, and enhances the overall aesthetics and practicality of the kitchen.

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Abstract

The utility model discloses a kind of Japanese cabinet, comprising: floor cabinet;Table top, be equipped on the floor cabinet, the table top is equipped with table top hole, for installing kitchen appliance;Wall cabinet, evenly distribute on floor cabinet;The rear side of floor cabinet and wall cabinet is connected by decorative plate, the bottom of wall cabinet is equipped with telescopic shelf and storage rack.The utility model is connected by decorative plate through the back of wall cabinet and floor cabinet by setting wall cabinet and floor cabinet, increase the integrity of cabinet, wall cabinet and floor cabinet are inbuilt with storage space, increase the storage space of cabinet whole, the setting of table top hole is convenient for kitchen for installation, the setting of telescopic shelf and storage rack, it is convenient to adjust storage space, improve the utilization of space.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] This utility model belongs to the field of kitchen equipment technology, specifically relating to a Japanese-style cabinet. Background Technology

[0002] Kitchen cabinets are functional platforms in the kitchen for storing cookware and performing cooking operations. They consist of five main components: cabinet body, doors, hardware, countertop, and appliances. The main materials include solid wood, lacquered finish, vacuum-formed plastic, and stainless steel. Integrated kitchen cabinets combine cabinets, appliances, gas appliances, and kitchen utensils into a single unit, achieving space utilization and functional integration through customized design. Their layouts include linear, L-shaped, and U-shaped designs.

[0003] Existing cabinets have limited functionality and lack a systematic and reasonable layout of storage space, resulting in low space utilization and failing to meet user needs. Utility Model Content

[0004] The purpose of this utility model is to solve the above-mentioned technical problems existing in the prior art and to provide a Japanese-style kitchen cabinet. By setting up wall cabinets and base cabinets and connecting them with decorative panels on the back, the overall integrity of the cabinet is increased. Both the wall cabinets and base cabinets have built-in storage space, increasing the overall storage space of the cabinet. At the same time, countertop openings are provided to facilitate the installation of kitchen utensils. Telescopic shelves and racks are also provided at the bottom of the wall cabinets to facilitate the adjustment of storage space and improve the utilization rate of space.

[0005] To solve the above-mentioned technical problems, the present invention adopts the following technical solution:

[0006] A Japanese-style kitchen cabinet includes: a base cabinet; a countertop, situated on the base cabinet, with recessed openings for installing kitchen utensils; and wall cabinets, evenly distributed on the base cabinet. The back of the base cabinet and the wall cabinets are connected by a decorative panel, and the bottom of the wall cabinets is equipped with retractable shelves and storage racks. This invention enhances the overall integrity of the kitchen cabinet by incorporating wall cabinets and base cabinets, and connecting them with a decorative panel on their backs. Both the wall cabinets and base cabinets have built-in storage space, increasing the overall storage capacity of the cabinet. The recessed openings on the countertop facilitate the installation of kitchen utensils, and the retractable shelves and storage racks at the bottom of the wall cabinets allow for easy adjustment of storage space, improving space utilization.

[0007] Furthermore, the telescopic shelf includes a fixed base, an upper mounting block, a lower mounting block, an upper shelf, and a lower shelf. Two fixed bases are fixedly connected to the bottom of the wall cabinet. An upper swing arm is rotatably connected to the bottom of the fixed base. The bottom of the upper swing arm is rotatably connected to the top of the upper mounting block. An upper shelf is fixedly connected between the two upper mounting blocks. A lower swing arm is rotatably connected to the bottom of the upper mounting block. The bottom of the lower swing arm is rotatably connected to the top of the lower mounting block. A lower shelf is fixedly connected between the two lower mounting blocks. This telescopic shelf achieves flexible space expansion and storage optimization through a multi-level linkage structure. The fixed base is firmly connected to the bottom of the wall cabinet, providing a support foundation for the entire telescopic system. The rotating connection between the upper swing arm and the upper mounting block allows the upper shelf to unfold downwards, forming the first layer of expanded work surface. The linkage design between the lower swing arm and the lower mounting block causes the lower shelf to unfold synchronously, forming the second layer of storage space. This dual-level telescopic mechanism can meet the placement needs of items of different heights and achieve layered and classified storage, avoiding cluttered stacking of items. When needed, the upper and lower shelves can be unfolded in sequence to form a stepped storage structure, making it easy to access items of different heights. When folded, it fits snugly against the bottom of the wall cabinet, without occupying extra space. This structure is particularly suitable for utilizing the space under the wall cabinet, expanding the work surface and creating additional vertical storage area. With a simple unfolding action, the originally unused space under the wall cabinet can be transformed into a practical functional area, significantly improving the utilization rate of kitchen space. The concealed design when folded maintains the overall simplicity and beauty of the cabinets, achieving a unity of functionality and aesthetics.

[0008] Furthermore, corner cabinets are also included, which are fixedly connected to the corner of the base cabinets and wall cabinets. By fixing the base cabinets and wall cabinets together, a complete storage unit is formed. This design makes full use of corner space, avoids the dead corners of traditional cabinets, and maintains a smooth flow in the kitchen, combining practicality and aesthetics.

[0009] Furthermore, the corner cabinet comprises a cabinet body and cabinet doors. The doors are used to open and close the cabinet body, which adopts an L-shaped structure, allowing it to fit snugly against the corner of the wall. The interior of the cabinet features storage compartments with evenly distributed shelves. This L-shaped corner cabinet maximizes the use of corner space by fitting snugly against the wall, avoiding the storage dead spots of traditional cabinets. The combination of storage compartments and shelves achieves partitioned storage, while the cabinet doors ensure easy access to items, improving space utilization while maintaining the overall aesthetics and tidiness of the kitchen.

[0010] Furthermore, a standing cabinet is fixedly connected to the other end of the corner cabinet. Both the top and bottom of the standing cabinet have storage cabinets, and a mounting cavity in the middle is used to store built-in kitchen appliances. The connection between the standing cabinet and the corner cabinet forms a cohesive storage system. The upper and lower storage cabinets adopt a tiered structure, facilitating the categorization of different items such as tableware and dry goods, ensuring that access to each item is not interfered with. The middle mounting cavity is specifically designed for built-in kitchen appliances, such as microwaves or ovens, keeping the kitchen countertop tidy through concealed installation. The overall layout utilizes vertical space while enhancing aesthetics through built-in design, making the kitchen's functional zoning more rational and the workflow smoother.

[0011] Furthermore, a built-in cabinet is fixedly connected to the end of the standing cabinet furthest from the corner cabinet. This built-in cabinet includes a second storage unit and a recessed slot. The second storage unit is positioned above the recessed slot, which is used to embed kitchen utensils. Through the three-dimensional design of the second storage unit and the recessed slot, the built-in cabinet achieves efficient integration of kitchen utensils and storage functions. The recessed slot is specifically designed for frequently used kitchen appliances, such as refrigerators; the built-in installation keeps the cabinet surface clean.

[0012] Furthermore, the decorative panel has built-in magnetic attachments that can attract wall-mounted items, thus achieving the function of wall storage.

[0013] This utility model, by adopting the above-mentioned technical solution, has the following beneficial effects:

[0014] This utility model enhances the overall integrity of the kitchen cabinets by incorporating wall cabinets and base cabinets, and connecting them with decorative panels on their backs. Both wall cabinets and base cabinets have built-in storage space, increasing the overall storage capacity of the kitchen cabinets. Additionally, countertop openings facilitate the installation of kitchen utensils. Retractable shelves and racks are also provided at the bottom of the wall cabinets, allowing for easy adjustment of storage space and improving space utilization.

[0015] The telescopic shelf in this utility model includes a fixed base, an upper mounting block, a lower mounting block, an upper shelf, and a lower shelf. Two fixed bases are fixedly connected to the bottom of the wall cabinet. An upper swing arm is rotatably connected to the bottom of the fixed base. The bottom of the upper swing arm is rotatably connected to the top of the upper mounting block. An upper shelf is fixedly connected between the two upper mounting blocks. A lower swing arm is rotatably connected to the bottom of the upper mounting block. The bottom of the lower swing arm is rotatably connected to the top of the lower mounting block. A lower shelf is fixedly connected between the two lower mounting blocks. This telescopic shelf achieves flexible space expansion and storage optimization through a multi-level linkage structure. The fixed base is firmly connected to the bottom of the wall cabinet, providing a support foundation for the entire telescopic system. The rotating connection between the upper swing arm and the upper mounting block allows the upper shelf to unfold downwards, forming the first layer of expanded work surface. The linkage design between the lower swing arm and the lower mounting block causes the lower shelf to unfold synchronously, forming the second layer of storage space. This dual-level telescopic mechanism can meet the placement needs of items of different heights and achieve layered and classified storage, avoiding cluttered stacking of items. When needed, the upper and lower shelves can be unfolded in sequence to form a stepped storage structure, making it easy to access items of different heights. When folded, it fits snugly against the bottom of the wall cabinet, without occupying extra space. This structure is particularly suitable for utilizing the space under the wall cabinet, expanding the work surface and creating additional vertical storage area. With a simple unfolding action, the originally unused space under the wall cabinet can be transformed into a practical functional area, significantly improving the utilization rate of kitchen space. The concealed design when folded maintains the overall simplicity and beauty of the cabinets, achieving a unity of functionality and aesthetics.

[0016] This utility model of a corner cabinet includes a cabinet body and a cabinet door. The cabinet door is used to open and close the cabinet body, which adopts an L-shaped structure, allowing the cabinet to fit snugly against the corner of the wall. The cabinet interior has a storage cavity with evenly distributed shelves inside. The L-shaped corner cabinet maximizes the use of corner space by fitting snugly against the wall, avoiding the storage dead spots of traditional cabinets. The combination of the storage cavity and shelves achieves partitioned storage, and the cabinet door allows for easy access to items, improving space utilization while maintaining the overall aesthetics and tidiness of the kitchen. Attached Figure Description

[0017] The present invention will be further described below with reference to the accompanying drawings:

[0018] Figure 1 This is a structural schematic diagram of a Japanese-style cabinet according to the present invention;

[0019] Figure 2 for Figure 1 The front view;

[0020] Figure 3 for Figure 1 Top view;

[0021] Figure 4 This is a schematic diagram of the telescopic shelf in this utility model;

[0022] Figure 5 This is a schematic diagram of the cabinet structure in this utility model;

[0023] Figure 6 This is a schematic diagram of the structure of the neutral cabinet of this utility model;

[0024] Figure 7 This is a schematic diagram of the embedded cabinet in this utility model.

[0025] In the diagram, 1-base cabinet; 2-countertop opening; 3-wall cabinet; 4-decorative panel; 5-telescopic shelf; 6-shelf; 7-fixed base; 8-upper mounting block; 9-lower mounting block; 10-upper shelf; 11-lower shelf; 12-upper swing arm; 13-lower swing arm; 14-corner cabinet; 15-cabinet body; 16-cabinet door; 17-storage cavity; 18-partition; 19-standing cabinet; 20-storage cabinet one; 21-mounting cavity; 22-built-in cabinet; 23-storage cabinet two; 24-embedded groove; 25-countertop. Detailed Implementation

[0026] like Figures 1 to 7 As shown, this utility model discloses a Japanese-style kitchen cabinet, comprising: a base cabinet 1; a countertop 25 disposed on the base cabinet 1, the countertop 25 having a tabletop opening 2 for installing kitchen utensils; and wall cabinets 3 evenly distributed on the base cabinet 1; the base cabinet 1 and the wall cabinets 3 are connected at the back by a decorative panel 4, the bottom of the wall cabinets 3 is provided with a telescopic shelf 5 and a storage rack 6, and the decorative panel 4 has built-in magnetic components that can attract wall-mounted items, thereby achieving the function of wall storage.

[0027] The telescopic shelf 5 includes a fixed base 7, an upper mounting block 8, a lower mounting block 9, an upper shelf 10, and a lower shelf 11. Two fixed bases 7 are fixedly connected to the bottom of the wall cabinet 3. An upper swing arm 12 is rotatably connected to the bottom of the fixed base 7. The bottom of the upper swing arm 12 is rotatably connected to the top of the upper mounting block 8. An upper shelf 10 is fixedly connected between the two upper mounting blocks 8. A lower swing arm 13 is rotatably connected to the bottom of the upper mounting block 8. The bottom of the lower swing arm 13 is rotatably connected to the top of the lower mounting block 9. A lower shelf 11 is fixedly connected between the two lower mounting blocks 9. The telescopic shelf 5 achieves flexible space expansion and storage optimization through a multi-level linkage structure. The fixed base 7 is stably connected to the bottom of the wall cabinet 3, providing a supporting foundation for the entire telescopic system. The rotatable connection between the upper swing arm 12 and the upper mounting block 8 allows the upper shelf 10 to unfold downwards, forming the first layer of extended work surface. The linkage design between the lower swing arm 13 and the lower mounting block 9 drives the lower shelf 11 to unfold synchronously, forming the second layer of storage space. This dual-level telescopic mechanism can meet the placement needs of items of different heights and achieve layered and classified storage, avoiding cluttered stacking of items. When in use, the upper shelf 10 and the lower shelf 11 can be unfolded in sequence to form a stepped storage structure, making it easy to access items of different heights. When folded up, they fit snugly against the bottom of the wall cabinet 3 without taking up extra space. This structure is particularly suitable for utilizing the space under the wall cabinet 3, expanding the countertop and creating additional vertical storage area. With a simple unfolding action, the previously unused space under the wall cabinet 3 can be transformed into a practical functional area, significantly improving the utilization rate of kitchen space. The concealed design when folded up maintains the overall simplicity and beauty of the cabinets, achieving a unity of functionality and aesthetics.

[0028] It also includes a corner cabinet 14, which is fixedly connected to the corner of the base cabinet 1 and wall cabinet 3. By fixing the base cabinet 1 and wall cabinet 3 together, a complete storage unit is formed. Its design makes full use of corner space, avoiding the unsanitary corners of traditional cabinets, while maintaining a smooth kitchen workflow, combining practicality and aesthetics. The corner cabinet 14 includes a cabinet body 15 and a cabinet door 16. The cabinet door 16 is used to open and close the cabinet body 15. The cabinet body 15 adopts an L-shaped structure, allowing it to fit snugly against the corner. The cabinet body 15 has a storage cavity 17, with evenly distributed shelves 18 inside. The L-shaped corner cabinet 14, by fitting snugly against the corner, maximizes the use of corner space and avoids the storage dead spots of traditional cabinets. The combination of the storage cavity 17 and shelves 18 achieves partitioned storage, and the cabinet door 16 allows for easy access to items, improving space utilization while maintaining the overall aesthetics and tidiness of the kitchen.

[0029] The corner cabinet 14 is fixedly connected to a standing cabinet 19 at the other end. Both the top and bottom of the standing cabinet 19 have storage cabinets 20. The middle of the standing cabinet 19 has a mounting cavity 21 for storing built-in kitchen appliances. The connection between the standing cabinet 19 and the corner cabinet 14 forms a cohesive storage system. The upper and lower storage cabinets 20 have a layered structure, facilitating the categorization of different items such as tableware and dry goods, ensuring that access is not interfered with. The middle mounting cavity 21 is specifically designed for built-in kitchen appliances, such as microwaves or ovens, keeping the kitchen countertop clean through concealed installation. The overall layout utilizes vertical space and enhances aesthetics through built-in design, making the kitchen functional areas more rational and the workflow smoother. A built-in cabinet 22 is fixedly connected to the end of the standing cabinet 19 away from the corner cabinet 14. The built-in cabinet 22 has a second storage cabinet 23 and a recessed slot 24. The second storage cabinet 23 is located above the recessed slot 24, which is used to embed kitchen appliances. The built-in cabinet 22 achieves efficient integration of kitchen utensils and storage functions through the three-dimensional design of storage cabinet 23 and embedded slot 24. The embedded slot 24 is specially designed for frequently used kitchen appliances, such as refrigerators; the built-in installation keeps the cabinet surface clean.

[0030] This utility model increases the overall integrity of the kitchen cabinets by setting up wall cabinets 3 and base cabinets 1, and connecting them with decorative panels 4 on the back. Both wall cabinets 3 and base cabinets 1 have built-in storage space, increasing the overall storage space of the kitchen cabinets. At the same time, countertop openings 2 are opened on the countertop 25 to facilitate the installation of kitchen utensils. Telescopic shelves 5 and storage racks 6 are also set at the bottom of the wall cabinets 3 to facilitate the adjustment of storage space and improve the utilization rate of space.

[0031] The above are merely specific embodiments of this utility model, but the technical features of this utility model are not limited thereto. Any simple changes, equivalent substitutions, or modifications made based on this utility model to solve essentially the same technical problems and achieve essentially the same technical effects are all covered within the protection scope of this utility model.

Claims

1. A Japanese-style cabinet, characterized in that: include: floor cabinet; A countertop is provided on the base cabinet, and the countertop has openings for installing kitchen utensils; Wall cabinets are evenly distributed on the base cabinets; The base cabinet and the wall cabinet are connected at the back by a decorative panel, and the bottom of the wall cabinet is equipped with a telescopic shelf and a storage rack.

2. A Japanese-style cabinet according to claim 1, characterized in that: The telescopic shelf includes a fixed base, an upper mounting block, a lower mounting block, an upper shelf, and a lower shelf. Two fixed bases are fixedly connected to the bottom of the wall cabinet. An upper swing arm is rotatably connected to the bottom of the fixed base. The bottom of the upper swing arm is rotatably connected to the top of the upper mounting block. An upper shelf is fixedly connected between the two upper mounting blocks. A lower swing arm is rotatably connected to the bottom of the upper mounting block. The bottom of the lower swing arm is rotatably connected to the top of the lower mounting block. A lower shelf is fixedly connected between the two lower mounting blocks.

3. A Japanese-style cabinet according to claim 1, characterized in that: It also includes a corner cabinet, which is fixedly connected to the base cabinet and the wall cabinet at one end near the corner of the wall.

4. A Japanese-style cabinet according to claim 1, characterized in that: The corner cabinet includes a cabinet body and a cabinet door. The cabinet door is used to open and close the cabinet body. The cabinet body adopts an L-shaped structure so that the cabinet body is close to the corner of the wall. The cabinet body is provided with a storage cavity, and partitions are evenly distributed in the storage cavity.

5. A Japanese-style cabinet according to claim 3, characterized in that: The other end of the corner cabinet is fixedly connected to a standing cabinet. Both the top and bottom ends of the standing cabinet are equipped with storage cabinets. The middle of the standing cabinet is equipped with an installation cavity for placing built-in kitchen utensils.

6. A Japanese-style cabinet according to claim 5, characterized in that: The end of the standing cabinet away from the corner cabinet is fixedly connected to a built-in cabinet. The built-in cabinet has a second storage cabinet and a recessed slot. The second storage cabinet is located above the recessed slot, which is used to embed kitchen utensils.