Cabinet and furniture

Abstract

To provide a cabinet and furniture whose strength can be secured without deteriorating designability.SOLUTION: A cabinet comprises: a storage part; a supporting part fixed to a wall surface; a plurality of side wall members fixed to the supporting part, and arranged at intervals in an intersecting direction intersecting with a vertical direction; a top plate member arranged above the plurality of side wall members; and a storage body installed in the storage part. The plurality of side wall members include: a pair of end part side wall members each forming portions located on both sides in the intersecting direction out of an outer wall; and one or more cutout side wall members arranged in the storage part, and provided with a cutout located at a position overlapping with the storage part.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 3

Description

[Technical field]

[0001] The present disclosure relates to cabinets and furniture. [Background technology]

[0002] For example, furniture with storage cabinets for kitchens is known. In furniture, when heavy equipment is installed, the top plate member is likely to bend, so side panels are installed to ensure strength. In cabinets, drawers for storage are installed, so there is a possibility that the side panels for ensuring strength may interfere with the drawers.

[0003] Patent Document 1 discloses a kitchen cabinet having side panels that are recessed in the depth direction. [Prior art documents] [Patent documents]

[0004] [Patent Document 1] JP 2015-066207 A Summary of the Invention [Problem to be solved by the invention]

[0005] The side plates in Patent Document 1 are exposed to the outside, which reduces the design.

[0006] The present disclosure has been made in consideration of the above points, and aims to provide a cabinet and furniture that can ensure strength without compromising design. [Means for solving the problem]

[0007] A first aspect of the present disclosure is a cabinet having a storage section, a support section fixed to a wall surface, a plurality of side wall members fixed to the support section and arranged at intervals in a transverse direction intersecting a vertical direction, a top plate member arranged above the plurality of side wall members, and a storage body installed in the storage section, wherein the plurality of side wall members include a pair of end side wall members each forming a portion of an outer wall located on both sides of the transverse direction, and one or more cutout side wall members arranged in the storage section and having a cutout portion at a position overlapping with the storage body. [Brief description of the drawings]

[0008] [Figure 1] FIG. 1 is a perspective view showing a kitchen unit according to one embodiment. [Diagram 2] FIG. 1 is an exploded perspective view showing a kitchen unit according to one embodiment. [Diagram 3] FIG. 2 is a perspective view showing a portion of a kitchen unit body of one embodiment. [Figure 4] FIG. 4 is a perspective view showing an engagement state between a support portion and a side wall member according to an embodiment. [Diagram 5] FIG. 2 is a perspective view illustrating a portion of a sidewall member according to an embodiment. [Figure 6] FIG. 2 is a perspective view showing a fixing member according to an embodiment. [Figure 7] 7 is a perspective view of a fixing member according to an embodiment, seen from an angle different from that in FIG. 6. [Figure 8] FIG. 2 is a perspective view showing a portion of a kitchen unit body of one embodiment. [Figure 9] FIG. 4 is a perspective view showing an engagement state between a support portion and a side wall member according to an embodiment. [Figure 10] 4 is a flowchart showing a method for installing a kitchen unit according to one embodiment. [Figure 11] FIG. 11 is a perspective view illustrating a state after a support portion fixing step according to an embodiment. [Figure 12] FIG. 11 is a perspective view showing a part of a side wall member mounting step according to an embodiment. [Figure 13] FIG. 11 is a perspective view showing another part of the side wall member mounting step according to the embodiment. [Figure 14] FIG. 11 is a perspective view showing still another part of the side wall member mounting step according to the embodiment. [Figure 15] FIG. 11 is a perspective view showing a part of a top plate member mounting step according to an embodiment. [Figure 16] FIG. 11 is a perspective view showing another part of the top plate member mounting step of the embodiment. [Figure 17] FIG. 11 is a perspective view showing still another part of the top plate member mounting step of the embodiment. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS

[0009] Hereinafter, an embodiment of the cabinet and furniture of the present disclosure will be described with reference to Fig. 1 to Fig. 17. The following embodiment shows one aspect of the present disclosure, does not limit the disclosure, and can be modified as desired within the scope of the technical idea of ​​the present disclosure. In addition, in the following drawings, the scale of each structure is different from the actual structure in order to make each configuration easier to understand.

[0010] As shown in FIG. 1, the kitchen unit 100 includes a kitchen unit main body 100a, a plurality of drawers 40, a stove 51, a kitchen sink 52, and a dishwasher 53. The stove 51 corresponds to an appliance. The stove 51 corresponds to a heating appliance. The kitchen unit 100 corresponds to "furniture". The kitchen unit main body 100a corresponds to "cabinet". The kitchen unit main body 100a is attached to a wall surface WS in a state spaced upward from a floor surface FS. The floor surface FS is the floor surface of the room in which the kitchen unit 100 is installed. The floor surface FS is a surface facing upward. The wall surface WS is a side wall surface of the room in which the kitchen unit 100 is installed, and is a surface along the vertical direction Z. The wall surface WS is a surface facing the front-rear direction X. The wall surface WS faces forward, which is the +X direction.

[0011] The kitchen unit main body 100a has a storage section 70. A plurality of storage sections 70 are provided side by side in the left-right direction Y. Inside each storage section 70, a portion of the wall surface WS located on the rear side, which is the -X side of the kitchen unit main body 100a, is exposed, except for a portion where a support section 10 described later is provided. The kitchen unit main body 100a does not have a back panel that covers the inside of each storage section 70 from the rear side. No sealing member such as a packing is provided between the members that constitute each storage section 70. No sealing member such as a packing is provided between the members of the kitchen unit main body 100a.

[0012] The storage section 70 is provided with three sections: a first storage section 70a, a second storage section 70b, and a third storage section 70c. The first storage section 70a and the second storage section 70b are storage sections 70 in which the drawer section 40 is stored. A part of the stove 51 is stored in the first storage section 70a. A part of the kitchen sink 52 is stored in the second storage section 70b. As shown in FIG. 2, the first storage section 70a and the second storage section 70b are storage sections 70 that do not have a bottom wall section located below. The inside of the first storage section 70a and the inside of the second storage section 70b are open downward.

[0013] The third storage section 70c is a storage section 70 in which the dishwasher 53 is stored. The third storage section 70c is located between the first storage section 70a and the second storage section 70b in the left-right direction Y. The third storage section 70c has a bottom wall section 26 located below. The dishwasher 53 is placed on the bottom wall section 26.

[0014] The kitchen unit 100 is a kitchen unit having a knock-down structure in which the multiple components that make up each storage section 70 are transported to the construction site in an unassembled state, and each storage section 70 is formed by assembling the multiple components at the construction site.

[0015] The kitchen unit body 100a has a support portion 10, a plurality of side wall members 20, and a top plate member 30. As shown in FIG. 3, the support portion 10 is fixed to a wall surface WS. The support portion 10 has a first plate-shaped member 10a and a second plate-shaped member 10b extending in the left-right direction Y. In the embodiment, the support portion 10 is composed of the first plate-shaped member 10a and the second plate-shaped member 10b. The first plate-shaped member 10a and the second plate-shaped member 10b are substantially rectangular plate-shaped members extending in the left-right direction Y. The plate surfaces of the first plate-shaped member 10a and the second plate-shaped member 10b face the front-rear direction X. The first plate-shaped member 10a and the second plate-shaped member 10b are arranged at an interval from each other in the vertical direction Z. The first plate-shaped member 10a and the second plate-shaped member 10b are spaced upward from the floor surface FS. The first plate-shaped member 10a is located higher than the second plate-shaped member 10b. Each of the first plate-shaped member 10a and the second plate-shaped member 10b is fixed to a wall surface WS by, for example, a plurality of screw members.

[0016] As shown in FIG. 4, the first plate-shaped member 10a has a plate-shaped portion 11 fixed to a wall surface WS and a first protruding portion 12 provided on the plate-shaped portion 11. The plate-shaped portion 11 is a rectangular plate extending in the left-right direction Y. The plate-shaped portion 11 may be formed of one plate member, or may be formed by connecting a plurality of plate members in the left-right direction Y. The first protruding portion 12 protrudes upward from the upper side surface of the plate-shaped portion 11. The first protruding portion 12 is cylindrical. As shown in FIG. 3, a plurality of first protruding portions 12 are provided at intervals in the left-right direction Y. Five first protruding portions 12 are provided. The second plate-shaped member 10b has the same configuration as the first plate-shaped member 10a, except that the positions in the vertical direction Z are different.

[0017] The sidewall members 20 are fixed to the support 10. In this embodiment, each of the sidewall members 20 is fixed to both the first plate member 10a and the second plate member 10b. The upper ends of the sidewall members 20 are fixed to the first plate member 10a. The lower ends of the sidewall members 20 are fixed to the second plate member 10b. The sidewall members 20 protrude forward in the +X direction from the support 10. The sidewall members 20 are arranged at intervals in the left-right direction Y, which is a cross direction intersecting with the vertical direction Z. The sidewall members 20 are spaced upward from the floor surface FS. There are five sidewall members 20: a first sidewall member 20a, a second sidewall member 20b, a third sidewall member 20c, a fourth sidewall member 20d, and a fifth sidewall member 20e.

[0018] The first side wall member 20a and the second side wall member 20b correspond to end side wall members, and the fifth side wall member 20e corresponds to a notched side wall member.

[0019] The first sidewall member 20a is the sidewall member 20 located at the leftmost position among the multiple sidewall members 20. The first sidewall member 20a is fixed to the left end of the first plate member 10a and the left end of the second plate member 10b. The second sidewall member 20b is the sidewall member 20 located at the rightmost position among the multiple sidewall members 20. The second sidewall member 20b is fixed to the right end of the first plate member 10a and the right end of the second plate member 10b. The third sidewall member 20c is located between the first sidewall member 20a and the second sidewall member 20b in the left-right direction Y. The fourth sidewall member 20d is located between the third sidewall member 20c and the second sidewall member 20b in the left-right direction Y. The fifth sidewall member 20e is located between the first sidewall member 20a and the third sidewall member 20c in the left-right direction Y.

[0020] The first side wall member 20a and the second side wall member 20b are a pair of side wall members 20 that respectively form portions of the outer wall of the kitchen unit main body 100a located on both sides in the left-right direction Y. The first side wall member 20a forms the portion of the outer wall of the kitchen unit main body 100a located on the left side. The second side wall member 20b forms the portion of the outer wall of the kitchen unit main body 100a located on the right side.

[0021] The first side wall member 20a and the third side wall member 20c are side wall members 20 that form a portion of the first storage section 70a located in the left-right direction Y. The first side wall member 20a forms a wall portion located on the left side of the first storage section 70a. The third side wall member 20c forms a wall portion located on the right side of the first storage section 70a. The fifth side wall member 20e is a side wall member 20 that partitions a portion of the interior of the first storage section 70a.

[0022] The second side wall member 20b and the fourth side wall member 20d are side wall members 20 that form a portion of the second storage section 70b located in the left-right direction Y. The second side wall member 20b forms a wall portion located on the right side of the second storage section 70b. The fourth side wall member 20d forms a wall portion located on the left side of the second storage section 70b.

[0023] The third side wall member 20c and the fourth side wall member 20d are side wall members 20 that form a portion of the third storage section 70c located in the left-right direction Y. The third side wall member 20c forms a wall portion located on the left side of the third storage section 70c. The fourth side wall member 20d forms a wall portion located on the right side of the third storage section 70c. The third side wall member 20c and the fourth side wall member 20d are side wall members 20 that separate the interiors of the storage sections 70 adjacent to each other in the left-right direction Y. The third side wall member 20c is a side wall member 20 that separates the interior of the first storage section 70a from the interior of the third storage section 70c. The fourth side wall member 20d is a side wall member 20 that separates the interior of the second storage section 70b from the interior of the third storage section 70c.

[0024] The first sidewall member 20a has a sidewall main body portion 21, a rail member 22, a fixing member 23, and a second fixing member 24. The sidewall main body portion 21 is a plate-shaped member whose plate surface faces the left-right direction Y. The sidewall main body portion 21 is a rectangular plate that is long in the vertical direction Z. As shown in FIG. 4, the rear end portion of the sidewall main body portion 21 on the -X side is in contact with the left side surface of the support portion 10 and the wall surface WS. The left side surface of the support portion 10 includes the left side surface of the first plate-shaped member 10a and the left side surface of the second plate-shaped member 10b. The rear end portion of the sidewall main body portion 21 may be disposed away from the wall surface WS in the +X direction forward.

[0025] As shown in Fig. 5, a second protrusion 25 that protrudes in the vertical direction Z is provided on the upper side surface of the sidewall main body portion 21. The second protrusion 25 protrudes upward from the upper side surface of the sidewall main body portion 21. The second protrusion 25 is cylindrical. The second protrusion 25 is provided on the upper side surface of the front side (+X side) portion of the sidewall main body portion 21. More specifically, the second protrusion 25 is provided on the upper side surface of the sidewall main body portion 21 near the front end portion.

[0026] As shown in Fig. 3, the rail member 22 is fixed to a surface of the sidewall main body portion 21 in the left-right direction Y. In the first sidewall member 20a, the rail member 22 is fixed to a surface of the sidewall main body portion 21 facing the inside of the first storage section 70a, i.e., the right-side surface. The rail member 22 extends in the front-rear direction X. The rail member 22 is a member that supports the drawer portion 40 so that it can move in the front-rear direction X. In the first sidewall member 20a, two rail members 22 are provided with an interval in the vertical direction Z.

[0027] The fixing member 23 is fixed to a surface of the sidewall main body 21 in the left-right direction Y. In the first sidewall member 20a, the fixing member 23 is fixed to a surface of the sidewall main body 21 facing the inside of the first storage section 70a, i.e., the right side surface. The fixing member 23 and the rail member 22 are fixed to a surface of the sidewall main body 21 facing the same side in the left-right direction Y. A pair of fixing members 23 are provided with a gap in the vertical direction Z. One fixing member 23 is fixed to an upper end of the rear end portion on the -X side of the sidewall main body 21. The other fixing member 23 is fixed to a lower end of the rear end portion of the sidewall main body 21. The pair of fixing members 23 have the same shape.

[0028] As shown in FIG. 4, FIG. 6, and FIG. 7, the fixing member 23 is a metal member produced by processing a plate-shaped member. The material constituting the fixing member 23 is not particularly limited, and may be a material other than metal. The fixing member 23 has a second fixing portion 23a, a first fixing portion 23b, and a fifth fixing portion 23c. As shown in FIG. 4, the second fixing portion 23a is a portion fixed to the side wall main body portion 21. The second fixing portion 23a is a substantially rectangular plate-like shape that is long in the vertical direction Z. The plate surface of the second fixing portion 23a faces the left-right direction Y. In the first side wall member 20a, the second fixing portion 23a is fixed to the surface of the side wall main body portion 21 that faces the inside of the first storage portion 70a, that is, the right side surface.

[0029] As shown in FIG. 6 and FIG. 7, the second fixing portion 23a has a plurality of first through holes 23d penetrating the second fixing portion 23a in the left-right direction Y. The plurality of first through holes 23d are circular holes when viewed in the left-right direction Y. The positions of the plurality of first through holes 23d in the vertical direction Z are different from each other. The positions of the plurality of first through holes 23d in the front-rear direction X are arranged from the upper side to the lower side, with the positions being shifted alternately between the front side and the rear side. Five first through holes 23d are provided. The number of the first through holes 23d is not particularly limited. As shown in FIG. 4, a plurality of screw members 81 that are fastened to the side wall main body portion 21 are respectively passed through the plurality of first through holes 23d in the left-right direction Y. The second fixing portion 23a is fixed to the side wall main body portion 21 by the plurality of screw members 81. The second fixing portion 23a is fixed to the side wall main body portion 21, so that the fixing member 23 is fixed to the side wall main body portion 21. The multiple first through holes 23d may include a first through hole 23d through which the screw member 81 is not passed. The number of screw members 81 that fix the second fixing portion 23a to the side wall main body portion 21 is not particularly limited as long as it is one or more.

[0030] The first fixing portion 23b is a portion fixed to the support portion 10. The first fixing portion 23b is a substantially rectangular plate-like shape that is long in the vertical direction Z. The plate surface of the first fixing portion 23b faces the front-rear direction X. The first fixing portion 23b is fixed to the front surface of the plate-like portion 11 of the support portion 10, which is the +X side. The first fixing portion 23b bends from the rear edge of the second fixing portion 23a, which is the -X side, and protrudes in a direction away from the side wall main body portion 21 in the left-right direction Y. The second fixing portion 23a bends from the edge of the first fixing portion 23b closer to the side wall main body portion 21 in the left-right direction Y, and protrudes in a direction away from the support portion 10 in the front-rear direction X. In the first side wall member 20a, the first fixing portion 23b protrudes to the right from the rear edge of the second fixing portion 23a.

[0031] As shown in FIG. 6 and FIG. 7, the first fixing portion 23b has a plurality of second through holes 23e penetrating the first fixing portion 23b in the front-rear direction X. The plurality of second through holes 23e are circular holes when viewed in the front-rear direction X. The positions of the plurality of second through holes 23e in the vertical direction Z are different from each other. The plurality of second through holes 23e are arranged such that the positions in the front-rear direction X of the plurality of second through holes 23e are shifted alternately between the front side and the rear side from the upper side to the lower side. Five second through holes 23e are provided. The number of the second through holes 23e is not particularly limited. As shown in FIG. 4, a plurality of screw members 82 that are screwed into the support portion 10 are respectively inserted in the front-rear direction X into the plurality of second through holes 23e. The first fixing portion 23b is fixed to the support portion 10 by the plurality of screw members 82. The plurality of screw members 82 penetrate the first fixing portion 23b and the support portion 10 in the front-rear direction X and are screwed into the wall surface WS. The portion of the wall surface WS into which the multiple screw members 82 are fastened is, for example, a portion where a pillar of a building is provided. The multiple screw members 82 are fastened, for example, to the pillar. The first fixing portion 23b is fixed to the support portion 10, thereby fixing the fixing member 23 to the support portion 10. The upper fixing member 23 of the pair of fixing members 23 is fixed to the first plate-like member 10a via the first fixing portion 23b. The lower fixing member 23 of the pair of fixing members 23 is fixed to the second plate-like member 10b via the first fixing portion 23b. The multiple second through holes 23e may include a second through hole 23e through which the screw member 82 is not passed. The number of screw members 82 that fix the first fixing portion 23b to the support portion 10 is not particularly limited as long as it is one or more.

[0032] The screw member 82 that fixes the first fixing portion 23b of the upper fixing member 23 of the pair of fixing members 23 penetrates the plate portion 11 of the first plate member 10a in the front-rear direction X and is fastened to the wall surface WS. The screw member 82 that fixes the first fixing portion 23b of the lower fixing member 23 of the pair of fixing members 23 penetrates the plate portion 11 of the second plate member 10b in the front-rear direction X and is fastened to the wall surface WS.

[0033] The fifth fixing portion 23c is a portion fixed to the top plate member 30. The fifth fixing portion 23c is in the form of a plate that is long in the front-rear direction X. The plate surface of the fifth fixing portion 23c faces the vertical direction Z. As shown in Figs. 6 and 7, the fifth fixing portion 23c is located above the second fixing portion 23a and the first fixing portion 23b. The upper surface of the fifth fixing portion 23c is the upper surface of the fixing member 23. The upper surface of the fifth fixing portion 23c is located at the same position in the vertical direction Z as the upper side surface of the side wall main body portion 21.

[0034] The front part of the fifth fixed part 23c on the +X side is the fixed part 23i fixed to the top plate member 30. The fixed part 23i is a part of the fifth fixed part 23c located forward of the first fixed part 23b. One edge of the fixed part 23i in the left-right direction Y is connected to the upper end of the second fixed part 23a. In the first side wall member 20a, the left edge of the fixed part 23i on the -Y side is connected to the upper end of the second fixed part 23a. The edge of the front part of the fixed part 23i in the left-right direction Y on the side farther from the second fixed part 23a (+Y side) is the inclined edge part 23k. The inclined edge part 23k extends in a direction approaching the second fixed part 23a as it approaches the front side.

[0035] The fixed portion 23i has a fifth through hole 23f penetrating the fixed portion 23i in the vertical direction Z. A plurality of fifth through holes 23f are provided. The plurality of fifth through holes 23f are circular holes when viewed in the vertical direction Z. Although not shown, the fifth fixing portion 23c is fixed to the top plate member 30 by fastening a plurality of screw members that are respectively passed through the plurality of fifth through holes 23f from below into the top plate member 30. The fixing member 23 is fixed to the top plate member 30 by fixing the fifth fixing portion 23c to the top plate member 30. Two fifth through holes 23f are provided with an interval therebetween in the direction in which the inclined edge portion 23k extends.

[0036] The engaging portion 23h of the upper fixing member 23 of the pair of fixing members 23 engages with the first plate-shaped member 10a from above. The engaging portion 23h of the upper fixing member 23 contacts the upper surface of the plate-shaped portion 11 of the first plate-shaped member 10a. The first hole portion 23g of the engaging portion 23h of the upper fixing member 23 is fitted with the first protrusion 12 provided on the first plate-shaped member 10a.

[0037] The engaging portion 23h of the lower fixing member 23 of the pair of fixing members 23 engages with the second plate-shaped member 10b from above. The engaging portion 23h of the lower fixing member 23 contacts the upper surface of the plate-shaped portion 11 of the second plate-shaped member 10b. The first hole portion 23g of the engaging portion 23h of the lower fixing member 23 is fitted with the first protrusion 12 provided on the second plate-shaped member 10b.

[0038] 5, the second fixing member 24 is fixed to a surface of the sidewall main body portion 21 in the left-right direction Y. In the first sidewall member 20a, the second fixing member 24 is fixed to a surface of the sidewall main body portion 21 facing the inside of the first storage section 70a, i.e., the right side surface. The fixing member 23, the second fixing member 24 and the rail member 22 are fixed to a surface of the sidewall main body portion 21 facing the same side in the left-right direction Y. The second fixing member 24 is fixed to an upper end of the front end portion on the +X side of the sidewall main body portion 21.

[0039] The second fixing member 24 is a metal member made by processing a plate-shaped member. The material constituting the second fixing member 24 is not particularly limited, and may be a material other than metal. The second fixing member 24 has a third fixing portion 24a and a fourth fixing portion 24b. The third fixing portion 24a is a portion fixed to the side wall main body portion 21. The third fixing portion 24a is a substantially rectangular plate shape that is long in the front-rear direction X. The plate surface of the third fixing portion 24a faces the left-right direction Y. In the first side wall member 20a, the third fixing portion 24a is fixed to the surface of the side wall main body portion 21 that faces the inside of the first storage portion 70a, that is, the right surface. The third fixing portion 24a has a plurality of third through holes 24c that penetrate the third fixing portion 24a in the left-right direction Y. The plurality of third through holes 24c are circular holes when viewed in the left-right direction Y. Two third through holes 24c are provided with an interval therebetween in the front-rear direction X. The number of third through holes 24c is not particularly limited. A plurality of screw members 83 to be fastened to the side wall main body portion 21 are respectively passed through the third through holes 24c in the left-right direction Y. The third fixing portion 24a is fixed to the side wall main body portion 21 by the plurality of screw members 83. The second fixing member 24 is fixed to the side wall main body portion 21 by fixing the third fixing portion 24a to the side wall main body portion 21.

[0040] The fourth fixing portion 24b is a portion fixed to the top plate member 30. The fourth fixing portion 24b is a substantially rectangular plate shape that is long in the front-rear direction X. The plate surface of the fourth fixing portion 24b faces the vertical direction Z. The fourth fixing portion 24b protrudes from the upper edge of the third fixing portion 24a in the left-right direction Y in a direction away from the side wall main body portion 21. In the first side wall member 20a, the fourth fixing portion 24b protrudes to the right from the upper edge of the third fixing portion 24a. The upper surface of the fourth fixing portion 24b is the upper surface of the second fixing member 24. The upper surface of the fourth fixing portion 24b is located slightly lower than the upper side surface of the side wall main body portion 21. The upper surface of the fourth fixing portion 24b may be located at the same position in the vertical direction Z as the upper side surface of the side wall main body portion 21.

[0041] The fourth fixing portion 24b has a plurality of fourth through holes 24d penetrating the fourth fixing portion 24b in the vertical direction Z. The plurality of fourth through holes 24d are circular holes when viewed in the vertical direction Z. Two fourth through holes 24d are provided at an interval in the front-rear direction X. The number of the fourth through holes 24d is not particularly limited. As shown in FIG. 17, a plurality of screw members 84 that are fastened to the top plate member 30 are respectively passed through the plurality of fourth through holes 24d from below. The fourth fixing portion 24b is fixed to the top plate member 30 by the plurality of screw members 84. The second fixing member 24 is fixed to the top plate member 30 by fixing the fourth fixing portion 24b to the top plate member 30.

[0042] 5, the fourth fixing portion 24b has a sixth through hole 24e penetrating the fourth fixing portion 24b in the vertical direction Z. The sixth through hole 24e is a circular hole when viewed in the vertical direction Z. The inner diameter of the sixth through hole 24e is larger than the inner diameter of the third through hole 24c and the inner diameter of the fourth through hole 24d. The sixth through hole 24e is located between the two fourth through holes 24d in the front-rear direction X. The sixth through hole 24e does not necessarily have to be provided.

[0043] Of the left-right direction Y surfaces of the side wall main body portion 21 of the first side wall member 20a, the surface opposite to the side to which the fixing member 23, the second fixing member 24 and the rail member 22 are attached has no other components such as metal fittings attached thereto.

[0044] As shown in FIG. 3, the second sidewall member 20b has the same configuration as the first sidewall member 20a, except that the second sidewall member 20b has a shape symmetrical to the first sidewall member 20a in the left-right direction Y. The rear end of the sidewall main body portion 21 of the third sidewall member 20c, which is on the -X side, contacts the front surface of the support portion 10, which is on the +X side. The front surface of the support portion 10 includes the front surface of the first plate-shaped member 10a and the front surface of the second plate-shaped member 10b. The third sidewall member 20c is provided with three rail members 22. The other configurations of the third sidewall member 20c are the same as the other configurations of the second sidewall member 20b. The rear end of the sidewall main body portion 21 of the fourth sidewall member 20d contacts the front surface of the support portion 10. The other configurations of the fourth sidewall member 20d are the same as the other configurations of the first sidewall member 20a.

[0045] The fifth sidewall member 20e has a different shape of the sidewall main body 21 from the first sidewall member 20a. The sidewall main body 21 of the fifth sidewall member 20e is substantially L-shaped when viewed in the left-right direction Y, and has a first plate-shaped portion 21a extending in the front-rear direction X and a second plate-shaped portion 21b extending downward from a rear end portion on the -X side of the first plate-shaped portion 21a. The first sidewall member 20a, the second sidewall member 20b, the third sidewall member 20c, and the fourth sidewall member 20d are rectangular plate-shaped long in the vertical direction Z, while the fifth sidewall member 20e is substantially L-shaped. The fifth sidewall member 20e has a cutout portion 20f located on the front side and the lower side of the rectangular plate. The cutout portion 20f is provided at a position overlapping with the first drawer portion 41 stored in the first storage portion 70a. The first drawer 41 stored in the first storage section 70a corresponds to a storage body.

[0046] By providing the cutout portion 20f at a position overlapping with the first drawer portion 41 stored in the first storage portion 70a, it is possible to avoid interference between the fifth side wall member 20e and the first drawer portion 41. By arranging the fifth side wall member 20e having the cutout portion 20f in the storage portion 70, it is possible to suppress a decrease in design compared to a case in which the fifth side wall member 20e forms an outer wall of the kitchen unit main body 100a.

[0047] The fifth sidewall member 20e is provided with only one rail member 22. The rail member 22 is provided on the first plate-shaped portion 21a. In the sidewall main body portion 21 of the fifth sidewall member 20e, the fixing member 23, the second fixing member 24, and the rail member 22 are fixed to the +Y side surface of the sidewall main body portion 21 in the left-right direction Y that faces the third sidewall member 20c.

[0048] As shown in FIG. 8, the fifth side wall member 20e supports the top plate member 30 from below. In FIG. 8, the second fixing member 24 and the rail member 22 are omitted from illustration. The top plate member 30 has a first mounting hole 31a penetrating in the vertical direction Z. The stove 51 is inserted into the first mounting hole 31a. The first mounting hole 31a corresponds to an opening. A part of the stove 51 has a mounting surface 31d located around the first mounting hole 31a and on which a part of the stove 51 is placed from above. The fifth side wall member 20e is disposed below the mounting surface. By disposing the fifth side wall member 20e below the mounting surface, it is possible to bear a part of the weight of the stove 51.

[0049] The fifth side wall member 20e has a pair of fixing members 23 provided at an interval in the vertical direction Z. One fixing member 23 is fixed to an upper end of the rear end portion on the -X side of the fifth side wall member 20e. The other fixing member 23 is fixed to a lower end of the rear end portion of the fifth side wall member 20e. The pair of fixing members 23 have the same shape.

[0050] As shown in FIG. 9, like the fixing member 23 fixed to the first side wall member 20a, the multiple first through holes 23d each have a multiple screw member 81 that is fastened to the fifth side wall member 20e passed through them in the left-right direction Y. The second fixing portion 23a is fixed to the fifth side wall member 20e by the multiple screw members 81. The fixing member 23 is fixed to the fifth side wall member 20e by fixing the second fixing portion 23a to the fifth side wall member 20e. The multiple first through holes 23d may include a first through hole 23d through which the screw member 81 is not passed. The number of screw members 81 that fix the second fixing portion 23a to the fifth side wall member 20e is not particularly limited as long as it is one or more.

[0051] A plurality of screw members 82 to be fastened to the support 10 are respectively passed through the plurality of second through holes 23e in the front-rear direction X. The first fixing portion 23b is fixed to the support 10 by the plurality of screw members 82. The plurality of screw members 82 pass through the first fixing portion 23b and the support 10 in the front-rear direction X and are fastened to the wall surface WS. The portion of the wall surface WS to which the plurality of screw members 82 are fastened is, for example, a portion where a pillar portion of a building is provided. The plurality of screw members 82 are fastened to the pillar portion, for example. The first fixing portion 23b is fixed to the support 10, thereby fixing the fixing member 23 to the support 10. The upper fixing member 23 of the pair of fixing members 23 is fixed to the first plate-like member 10a via the first fixing portion 23b. The lower fixing member 23 of the pair of fixing members 23 is fixed to the second plate-like member 10b via the first fixing portion 23b. The multiple second through holes 23e may include a second through hole 23e through which the screw member 82 is not passed. The number of screw members 82 that fix the first fixing portion 23b to the support portion 10 is not particularly limited as long as it is one or more.

[0052] The engaging portion 23h of the upper fixing member 23 of the pair of fixing members 23 engages with the first plate-shaped member 10a from above. The engaging portion 23h of the upper fixing member 23 contacts the upper surface of the plate-shaped portion 11 of the first plate-shaped member 10a. The first hole portion 23g of the engaging portion 23h of the upper fixing member 23 is fitted with the first protrusion 12 provided on the first plate-shaped member 10a.

[0053] The engaging portion 23h of the lower fixing member 23 of the pair of fixing members 23 engages with the second plate-shaped member 10b from above. The engaging portion 23h of the lower fixing member 23 contacts the upper surface of the plate-shaped portion 11 of the second plate-shaped member 10b. The first hole portion 23g of the engaging portion 23h of the lower fixing member 23 is fitted with the first protrusion 12 provided on the second plate-shaped member 10b.

[0054] The two rail members 22 in the first sidewall member 20a and the two rail members 22 in the third sidewall member 20c are arranged opposite each other in the left-right direction Y, sandwiching the interior of the first storage section 70a therebetween. The one rail member 22 in the fifth sidewall member 20e and the uppermost rail member 22 in the third sidewall member 20c are arranged opposite each other in the left-right direction Y, sandwiching a part of a portion located on the right side of the interior of the first storage section 70a therebetween. The two rail members 22 in the second sidewall member 20b and the two rail members 22 in the fourth sidewall member 20d are arranged opposite each other in the left-right direction Y, sandwiching the interior of the second storage section 70b therebetween.

[0055] The kitchen unit main body 100a has a bottom wall portion 26 that constitutes a part of the third storage section 70c. The bottom wall portion 26 is located between the lower part of the third sidewall member 20c and the lower part of the fourth sidewall member 20d in the left-right direction Y. The bottom wall portion 26 is fixed to the third sidewall member 20c and the fourth sidewall member 20d. The bottom wall portion 26 is a rectangular plate. The plate surface of the bottom wall portion 26 faces the vertical direction Z. On both side surfaces of the bottom wall portion 26 in the left-right direction Y, for example, a plurality of dowels protruding in the left-right direction Y are provided. The plurality of dowels are fitted into a plurality of dowel holes provided in the third sidewall member 20c and the fourth sidewall member 20d, so that the bottom wall portion 26 is fixed between the third sidewall member 20c and the fourth sidewall member 20d in the left-right direction Y.

[0056] As shown in FIG. 1, the tabletop member 30 is a generally rectangular plate-like member that is long in the left-right direction Y. The plate surface of the tabletop member 30 faces the vertical direction Z. The tabletop member 30 is disposed above a plurality of side wall members 20. The tabletop member 30 is supported from below by the plurality of side wall members 20. The tabletop member 30 has a generally rectangular tabletop main body portion 31 that is long in the left-right direction Y and has a plate surface facing the vertical direction Z, and a flange portion 32 that protrudes upward from the rear edge portion, which is the -X side, of the tabletop main body portion 31. The flange portion 32 is generally rectangular plate-like that is long in the left-right direction Y. The plate surface of the flange portion 32 faces the front-rear direction X.

[0057] The top plate main body 31 has a first mounting hole 31a and a second mounting hole 31b penetrating the top plate main body 31 in the vertical direction Z. The first mounting hole 31a is provided in a portion of the top plate main body 31 that constitutes a wall portion located above the first storage section 70a. The second mounting hole 31b is provided in a portion of the top plate main body 31 that constitutes a wall portion located above the second storage section 70b. A stove 51 is attached to the first mounting hole 31a. A kitchen sink 52 is attached to the second mounting hole 31b. The top plate main body 31 forms the portion located above each storage section 70.

[0058] As shown in FIG. 16, the top plate member 30 has a second hole 31c into which the second protrusion 25 is inserted. The second hole 31c is provided in the top plate main body 31. The second hole 31c is a hole that is recessed upward from the lower surface of the top plate main body 31 and has a bottom on the upper side. The second hole 31c is a circular hole when viewed in the vertical direction Z. The second protrusion 25 is fitted into the second hole 31c. The second protrusion 25 may be loosely fitted into the second hole 31c, or the second protrusion 25 may be lightly press-fitted.

[0059] As shown in FIG. 1, the plurality of drawers 40 include a first drawer 41 and a second drawer 42. A plurality of first drawers 41 are provided. There are four first drawers 41, two of which are stored in the first storage section 70a and two of which are stored in the second storage section 70b. The two first drawers 41 stored in the first storage section 70a are arranged side by side in the vertical direction Z. The two first drawers 41 stored in the second storage section 70b are arranged side by side in the vertical direction Z. The plurality of first drawers 41 have the same shape and size as each other. As shown in FIG. 2, the first drawer 41 is long in the left-right direction Y and has a box shape that opens upward.

[0060] "The multiple first drawer portions 41 have the same shape and size" does not mean that the multiple first drawer portions 41 have exactly the same shape and size, but includes cases where the multiple first drawer portions 41 have approximately the same shape and size. "The multiple first drawer portions 41 have approximately the same shape and size" includes cases where the multiple first drawer portions 41 have slightly different shapes and sizes within the tolerance range that occurs when manufacturing each of the first drawer portions 41.

[0061] The first drawer section 41 has a drawer main body section 41a and an end plate section 41b. The drawer main body section 41a is supported movably in the front-rear direction X by a pair of rail members 22 arranged opposite each other in the left-right direction Y inside the storage section 70. The drawer main body section 41a in the first drawer section 41 stored in the first storage section 70a is supported by the rail member 22 of the first side wall member 20a and the rail member 22 of the third side wall member 20c. The drawer main body section 41a in the first drawer section 41 stored in the second storage section 70b is supported by the rail member 22 of the second side wall member 20b and the rail member 22 of the fourth side wall member 20d. The drawer main body sections 41a in the multiple first drawers 41 have the same shape and size as each other. The end plate section 41b is a rectangular plate extending in the left-right direction Y with the plate surface facing the front-rear direction X. The end plate portion 41b is fixed to the front end portion, which is on the +X side, of the drawer main body portion 41a. The end plate portion 41b protrudes upward beyond the drawer main body portion 41a. The end plate portions 41b of the multiple first drawers 41 have the same shape and size as one another.

[0062] The second drawer section 42 is stored in a portion of the first storage section 70a between the third side wall member 20c and the fifth side wall member 20e in the left-right direction Y. The second drawer section 42 is supported so as to be movable in the front-rear direction X by the uppermost rail member 22 among the rail members 22 provided on the third side wall member 20c and the rail member 22 provided on the fifth side wall member 20e. The dimension of the second drawer section 42 in the left-right direction Y is smaller than the dimension of the first drawer section 41 in the left-right direction Y.

[0063] As shown in Fig. 1, the kitchen unit main body 100a has a front panel 61 that covers the upper end of the inside of the second storage section 70b from the front, which is in the +X direction. The front panel 61 is a rectangular plate that is long in the left-right direction Y and has a plate surface facing the front-rear direction X. The front panel 61 covers the portion of the kitchen sink 52 that protrudes downward from the second mounting hole 31b from the front.

[0064] 10, the method for constructing the kitchen unit 100 includes a support fixing step S1, a sidewall member mounting step S2, a top board member mounting step S3, a fascia mounting step S4, a drawer installation step S5, a dishwasher installation step S6, and a stove installation step S7. The method for constructing the kitchen unit 100 in this embodiment can be performed by, for example, one worker. The kitchen unit 100 may be constructed by multiple workers.

[0065] The support part fixing step S1 is a step of fixing the support part 10 to a wall surface WS. As shown in Fig. 11, the support part fixing step S1 fixes the first plate-shaped member 10a and the second plate-shaped member 10b to the wall surface WS. In the support part fixing step S1, a worker fixes the first plate-shaped member 10a and the second plate-shaped member 10b to the wall surface WS with a plurality of screw members.

[0066] The sidewall member mounting step S2 is a step of mounting the multiple sidewall members 20 to the support portion 10. In the sidewall member mounting step S2, the worker engages the engaging portions 23h with the support portion 10 from above, thereby engaging the multiple sidewall members 20 including the fifth sidewall member 20e with the support portion 10 in a state of being spaced upward from the floor surface FS. As shown in FIG. 12, the worker brings the engaging portions 23h of the two fixing members 23 provided on the sidewall member 20 represented by the first sidewall member 20a close to each of the first plate-shaped member 10a and the second plate-shaped member 10b from above, thereby engaging the sidewall member 20 with the first plate-shaped member 10a and the second plate-shaped member 10b from above.

[0067] 13, when engaging the side wall members 20 with the support portion 10, the worker fits each first protrusion 12 provided on the support portion 10 into a first hole 23g provided in the engaging portion 23h of each fixing member 23 from below. For each side wall member 20, the worker fits the first protrusion 12 of the first plate-shaped member 10a and the first protrusion 12 of the second plate-shaped member 10b into the first hole 23g of the pair of fixing members 23. The side wall members 20 are provisionally fixed to the support portion 10 by engaging each engaging portion 23h with the support portion 10 from above.

[0068] The worker engages the five sidewall members 20 with the support portion 10 to provisionally fix them, and then permanently fixes the multiple sidewall members 20 to the support portion 10. As shown in FIG. 14, the worker fixes the first fixing portion 23b of each sidewall member 20 to the support portion 10 with multiple screw members 82, thereby fixing the multiple sidewall members 20 to the support portion 10. When fixing the multiple sidewall members 20 to the support portion 10, the worker passes the multiple screw members 82 through the first fixing portion 23b of the fixing member 23 and the support portion 10, and tightens them to the wall surface WS. In the sidewall member mounting step S2, after engaging one sidewall member 20 with the support portion 10, the worker may fix the sidewall member 20 engaged with the support portion 10 to the support portion 10 with the multiple screw members 82 before engaging another sidewall member 20 with the support portion 10.

[0069] In the sidewall member mounting step S2, after engaging the third sidewall member 20c and the fourth sidewall member 20d with the support portion 10, and before fixing the third sidewall member 20c and the fourth sidewall member 20d with the screw member 82, the worker places the bottom wall portion 26 between the third sidewall member 20c and the fourth sidewall member 20d. The bottom wall portion 26 is mounted between the third sidewall member 20c and the fourth sidewall member 20d by fitting the dowels provided on the bottom wall portion 26 into the dowel holes provided on the sidewall main body portion 21 of the third sidewall member 20c and the sidewall main body portion 21 of the fourth sidewall member 20d. In the sidewall member mounting step S2, the five sidewall members 20 and the bottom wall portion 26 are mounted to the support portion 10 as shown in FIG.

[0070] The top plate member attachment step S3 is a step of attaching the top plate member 30 above the multiple side wall members 20. As shown in FIG. 15, in the top plate member attachment step S3, the worker brings the top plate member 30, to which the kitchen sink 52 is attached, close to the multiple side wall members 20 from above, and places the top plate member 30 above the multiple side wall members 20. As shown in FIG. 16, when placing the top plate member 30 above the multiple side wall members 20, the worker fits the second protrusions 25 provided on each side wall member 20 into the second hole portions 31c provided in the top plate member 30. By fitting the second protrusions 25 into the second hole portions 31c, the positions of each side wall member 20 in the left-right direction Y are determined relative to the top plate member 30. After placing the top plate member 30 above the multiple side wall members 20, the worker fixes the fourth fixing portion 24b of the second fixing member 24 to the top plate main body portion 31 of the top plate member 30 with multiple screw members 84, as shown in Fig. 17. Although not shown in the figure, the worker also fixes the fixed portion 23i of the fixing member 23 to the top plate main body portion 31 of the top plate member 30 with screw members.

[0071] The fascia attachment process S4 is a process of attaching the fascia 61. In the fascia attachment process S4, the worker fixes the fascia 61 to the second side wall member 20b and the fourth side wall member 20d, and covers a part of the kitchen sink 52 exposed inside the second storage section 70b with the fascia 61 from the front, which is in the +X direction.

[0072] The drawer installation step S5 is a step of installing the drawer section 40. In the drawer installation step S5, the worker installs the first drawer section 41 and the second drawer section 42. The worker places the first drawer section 41 in each storage section 70 with the drawer main body section 41a of the first drawer section 41 supported by a pair of rail members 22, and then attaches the end panel section 41b to each drawer main body section 41a from the front, which is in the +X direction. The worker installs the second drawer section 42 in the same manner as the first drawer section 41.

[0073] In the drawer installation step S5, the worker may first install either the first drawer section 41 or the second drawer section 42. In the drawer installation step S5, the worker may first install the drawer main body section 41a of the first drawer section 41 and the drawer main body section of the second drawer section 42, and then attach each end panel section to each drawer main body section.

[0074] The dishwasher installation step S6 is a step of installing dishwasher 53. In the dishwasher installation step S6, the worker stores dishwasher 53 in third storage section 70c, and attaches end panel section 63 to the front side of dishwasher 53.

[0075] The stove installation step S7 is a step of installing the stove 51. In the stove installation step S7, the worker installs the stove 51 in the first mounting hole 31a of the top plate member 30. In this manner, the kitchen unit 100 is assembled, and the construction of the kitchen unit 100 is completed.

[0076] In the kitchen unit main body 100a and kitchen unit 100 in the embodiment, a fifth side wall member 20e having a cutout 20f provided at a position overlapping with the first drawer section 41 is arranged in the storage section 70, so that even when a heavy stove 51 is installed, the design is not compromised and strength can be ensured without interfering with the first drawer section 41.

[0077] Although the preferred embodiments of the present disclosure have been described above with reference to the accompanying drawings, it goes without saying that the present disclosure is not limited to the examples. The shapes and combinations of the components shown in the above examples are merely examples, and various modifications can be made based on design requirements, etc., without departing from the spirit of the present disclosure.

[0078] In the embodiment of the kitchen unit main body 100a and the kitchen unit 100, a configuration is exemplified in which one or more fifth side wall members 20e, which are end side wall members, are arranged in the storage section 70, but the fifth side wall members 20e may be configured to be installed in two or more units as long as there is one or more.

[0079] The furniture according to the present disclosure may be any furniture other than a kitchen unit as long as it has a storage section. The furniture according to the present disclosure may be, for example, a chest of drawers, a bookshelf, a desk with a storage section, a TV stand with a storage section, a wall cupboard installed in a washroom, etc. The method of constructing the furniture is not limited to the above-mentioned method.

[0080] The present disclosure includes the following aspects.

[0081] [1] A cabinet having a storage section, a support section fixed to a wall surface, a plurality of sidewall members fixed to the support section and arranged at intervals in a transverse direction intersecting a vertical direction, a top plate member arranged above the plurality of sidewall members, and a storage body installed in the storage section, wherein the plurality of sidewall members include a pair of end sidewall members each forming a portion of an outer wall located on both sides of the transverse direction, and one or more cutout sidewall members arranged in the storage section and having a cutout portion at a position overlapping with the storage body.

[0082] [2] The cabinet described in [1] above, wherein the cutout side wall member has a rail member.

[0083] [3] The cabinet described in [1] or [2], wherein the top plate member has an opening into which an equipment is inserted and a support surface located around the opening and on which a part of the equipment is placed from above, and the cutout side wall member is positioned below the support surface.

[0084] [4] The cabinet according to [3], wherein the equipment is a heating equipment.

[0085] [5] A cabinet described in any one of [1] to [4], wherein the cutout side wall member is fixed to a fixing member, and the fixing member has an engagement portion that engages with the support portion from above.

[0086] [6] The cabinet described in [5], wherein the support portion has a first plate-shaped member extending in the transverse direction and a second plate-shaped member extending in the transverse direction and spaced apart from the first plate-shaped member in the vertical direction, and the cutout side wall member has the fixing member having the engaging portion that engages with the first plate-shaped member from above, and the fixing member having the engaging portion that engages with the second plate-shaped member from above.

[0087] [7] A piece of furniture comprising a cabinet according to any one of [1] to [6]. [Explanation of symbols]

[0088] Reference Signs List 10...support portion, 10a...first plate-shaped member, 10b...second plate-shaped member, 20...side wall member, 20a...first side wall member, 20b...second side wall member, 20e...fifth side wall member, 20f...notch portion, 22...rail member, 23...fixing member, 23h...engagement portion, 31a...first mounting hole, 41...first drawer portion, 51...cooker, 70...storage portion, 100...kitchen unit, 100a...kitchen unit main body, WS...wall surface

Claims

1. A storage section, A support portion fixed to a wall surface; A plurality of side wall members fixed to the support portion and arranged at intervals in a transverse direction intersecting a vertical direction; a top plate member disposed above the plurality of side wall members; A storage body installed in the storage section; having The plurality of side wall members include a pair of end side wall members each forming a portion of the outer wall located on both sides in the intersecting direction; One or more cutout sidewall members are arranged in the storage section, and have a cutout portion provided at a position overlapping the storage body; Including, cabinet.

2. The notched sidewall member has a rail member. The cabinet of claim 1.

3. The top plate member is an opening through which the device is inserted; a placement surface located around the opening and on which a part of the device is placed from above; having The cutout side wall member is disposed below the placement surface. The cabinet of claim 1.

4. The device is a heating device. The cabinet of claim 3.

5. The notched sidewall member is fixed to a fixing member, The fixing member has an engagement portion that is engaged with the support portion from above. The cabinet of claim 1.

6. The support portion is A first plate-like member extending in the intersecting direction; a second plate-like member extending in the intersecting direction and disposed at an interval from the first plate-like member in the vertical direction; having The cutout side wall member is the fixing member having the engagement portion that is engaged with the first plate-like member from above; the fixing member having the engaging portion that is engaged with the second plate-like member from above; having 6. The cabinet of claim 5.

7. A piece of furniture comprising a cabinet according to any one of claims 1 to 6.

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