JP2014091416A - Retainer - Google Patents

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To obtain a retainer which can retain tabular products having different sizes and can improve retention capacity.SOLUTION: A switch 54 is movably provided at an intersection part of a first bar 40 which is attached to short sides 35C, 35D of a frame part 35 in a retainer 10 and a second bar 46 which is attached to long sides 35A, 35B. A side face of a smart phone 60 is sandwiched between a first side face holding part 64 of the switch 54 and an extension part 44 of the first bar 40 from a vehicle width direction, and the side face of the smart phone 60 is sandwiched between a second side face holding part 66 of the switch 54 and an extension part 50 of the second bar 46 from a vehicle vertical direction. Further, a corner part 60A of the smart phone 60 is sandwiched between a plate 26 and a side face holding part 69 of the switch 54 by a compression coil spring from the front and rear direction of the smart phone 60, and marginal parts 60E, 60F of the smart phone 60 is sandwiched between the plate 26, and the long side 35B and the short side 35C of the frame part 35 of a base 34 from the front and rear direction of the smart phone 60.

Description

  The present invention relates to a holding device suitable for using a plate-like product such as a mobile phone operated by a touch panel in a passenger compartment of a vehicle such as an automobile.

  Conventionally, as a holding device for holding a plate-like product such as a mobile phone on a ceiling portion of an automobile compartment, for example, there are Patent Documents 1 and 2. The holding device disclosed in Patent Document 1 is portable by providing a box-shaped container-shaped storage portion that opens downward and a lid that opens and closes the storage portion in an overhead console box installed at the ceiling front portion of the passenger compartment. A telephone storage device is formed. In addition, the holding device of Patent Document 2 includes a flip-down table that is fixed to a ceiling surface of a car, and an attachment / detachment structure that allows the multimedia device to be attached to and detached from the flip-down table.

JP 2000-142261 A Utility model registration No. 3142481

  However, in Patent Document 1, the mobile phone placed on the inner surface of the lid body is supported from below and the front side of the vehicle by a receiving portion provided at the free end of the lid body when the lid body is released. For this reason, the holding | maintenance performance of a mobile telephone is not enough. Further, in Patent Document 2, multimedia devices of different sizes cannot be mounted on flip-down tables that are mainly fixed to the ceiling surface of a car. For this reason, there is a demand for a holding device that can hold and improve holding performance even when the sizes of plate-like products such as mobile phones and multimedia devices are different.

  In view of the above facts, an object of the present invention is to obtain a holding device that can hold plate products of different sizes and can improve holding performance.

  In the holding device according to the first aspect of the present invention, the support plate that supports the back side of the plate-like product and the portion facing the bottom are openings, and the support plate is brought into and out of contact with the openings. A housing member movably accommodated in a direction, an urging means for pressing the support plate from the bottom toward the opening, and an edge of the plate-like product while covering the periphery of the opening of the housing member A rectangular frame portion that sandwiches the plate-like product from the front and back directions with the support plate pressed against the surface of the support plate and pressed by the urging means, and provided on the opening side of the support plate. A direction along the side is a longitudinal direction, and both end portions in the longitudinal direction are movably attached to the other side of the frame portion, provided on the opening side of the support plate, The direction along the other side of the frame portion is the longitudinal direction, and both ends in the longitudinal direction are A second positioning means that is movably attached to one side of the part, and is attached to the intersection of the first positioning means and the second positioning means so as to be movable along their respective longitudinal directions. A first side surface sandwiching portion that abuts against a side surface of a corner portion of the product and sandwiches the plate-shaped product from a side surface direction with a longitudinal end portion of the first positioning means; A second side surface sandwiching portion for sandwiching the plate-like product from the side surface direction with a longitudinal end portion of the second positioning means; and the support plate pressed against the surface of the corner portion of the plate-like product and pressed by the urging means And a holding member formed with a surface clamping portion for sandwiching the plate-like product from the front and back directions.

  According to the first aspect of the present invention, when the plate-like product is mounted on the holding device, the back side of the plate-like product is pressed against the support plate, and the plate-like product is stored against the urging force of the urging means. Move to the bottom side of the member. Next, the edge of the plate-like product is inserted between the support plate and a rectangular frame that covers the periphery of the opening of the storage member. Next, the first positioning means provided on the opening side of the support plate and having the direction along one side of the frame portion as the longitudinal direction is moved closer to the plate-like product and provided on the opening side of the support plate. Then, the second positioning means whose longitudinal direction is the direction along the other side of the frame portion is moved to approach the plate-like product. As a result, the first side surface clamping portion of the holding member attached to the intersection of the first positioning means and the second positioning means so as to be movable along the respective longitudinal directions contacts the side surface of the corner of the plate-like product. The plate-like product is sandwiched from the side surface direction with the longitudinal direction end of the first positioning means. Further, the second side surface clamping portion of the holding member abuts against the side surface of the corner portion of the plate-shaped product, and sandwiches the plate-shaped product from the side surface direction with the longitudinal end portion of the second positioning means. Next, when the hand is released from the plate-like product, the support plate moves from the bottom toward the opening by the biasing means. As a result, the corners of the plate-like product are sandwiched from the front and back by the surface clamping portion of the holding member and the support plate, and the edge of the plate-like product is sandwiched from the front and back by the frame portion of the storage member and the support plate. For this reason, plate-shaped products of different sizes can be held, and the holding performance is improved.

  According to a second aspect of the present invention, in the holding device according to the first aspect, when the support plate is pressed by the urging means, the both end portions in the longitudinal direction of the first positioning means are in contact with the frame portion. Furthermore, stop means that engage with each other to prevent movement of the first positioning means is formed on the first positioning means and the frame portion.

  According to the second aspect of the present invention, when the support plate is pressed by the urging unit and the both ends in the longitudinal direction of the first positioning unit abut on the frame unit, the first positioning unit and the frame unit are formed. Stopping means that are engaged with each other engage with each other to prevent movement of the first positioning means. For this reason, since the positioning means can be prevented from moving during use, the holding performance is further improved.

  According to a third aspect of the present invention, in the holding device according to the first or second aspect, the support plate is pressed by the urging means, and both longitudinal end portions of the second positioning means and the frame portion are Stop means that engage with each other to prevent movement of the second positioning means when they abut is formed on the second positioning means and the frame portion.

  According to the third aspect of the present invention, the support plate is formed by the second positioning means and the frame portion when the supporting plate is pressed by the biasing means and the both ends in the longitudinal direction of the second positioning means abut on the frame portion. Stopping means that are engaged with each other prevent movement of the second positioning means. For this reason, since a 2nd positioning means can be prevented from moving at the time of use, holding | maintenance performance improves further.

  According to a fourth aspect of the present invention, there is provided the holding device according to any one of the first to third aspects, wherein the holding member is provided at a connecting portion between the storage member and the mounted member, and the storage member is stored in the mounted member. And a hinge means that is rotatable between a storage position stored in the section and a use position erected from the storage position.

  In the present invention according to claim 4, the storage member is erected from the storage position where the storage member is stored in the storage portion of the mounted member and the storage position by the hinge means provided in the connecting portion between the storage member and the mounted member. Rotates between use positions. For this reason, by making the storage member into the storage position stored in the storage portion of the attached member, the holding device does not get in the way when not in use.

  Since the holding device according to the first aspect of the present invention has the above-described configuration, it is possible to hold plate-like products of different sizes and improve holding performance.

  Since the holding device according to the second aspect of the present invention has the above configuration, the holding performance can be further improved.

  Since the holding device according to the third aspect of the present invention has the above configuration, the holding performance can be further improved.

  Since the holding device according to the fourth aspect of the present invention has the above configuration, it does not get in the way when not in use.

It is a front view which shows the holding | maintenance state in the use position of the holding | maintenance apparatus which concerns on one Embodiment of this invention. It is the perspective view seen from the vehicle diagonal back which shows the holding state in the use position of the holding | maintenance apparatus which concerns on one Embodiment of this invention. It is the perspective view seen from the vehicle diagonal back which shows the storing position of the holding | maintenance apparatus which concerns on one Embodiment of this invention. It is the disassembled perspective view seen from the vehicle diagonal back in the storage position which shows the holding | maintenance apparatus which concerns on one Embodiment of this invention. FIG. 5 is an enlarged cross-sectional view taken along the line 5-5 in FIG. It is the top view seen from the back surface side which shows the frame part of the holding | maintenance apparatus which concerns on one Embodiment of this invention. It is the perspective view seen from the back side showing the switch of the holding device concerning one embodiment of the present invention. It is a front view which shows the other holding | maintenance state in the use position of the holding | maintenance apparatus which concerns on one Embodiment of this invention.

(Embodiment)
Next, an embodiment of the holding device of the present invention will be described with reference to FIGS.
In the drawings, members (components) having the same or corresponding functions are denoted by the same reference numerals and description thereof is omitted as appropriate. Further, in the drawing, an arrow FR indicates a vehicle front direction of an automobile to which the holding device of the present embodiment is applied, an arrow UP indicates a vehicle upward direction, and an arrow IN indicates a vehicle width inner direction.

  As shown in FIGS. 2 and 3, the holding device 10 of the present embodiment has a rectangular box shape whose longitudinal direction is the vehicle width direction, and is a roof as a member to be mounted that constitutes a vehicle interior ceiling. The head liner 12 is attached to the lower surface (side surface of the vehicle interior) 12A. When not in use as shown in FIG. 3, the holding device 10 is stored in the recess 14 formed on the lower surface 12 </ b> A of the roof head liner 12, and is in a storage position along the lower surface 12 </ b> A of the roof head liner 12. On the other hand, at the time of use shown in FIG. 2, the holding device 10 can be rotated downward with the vehicle front side as a rotation center, and can be stopped at any use position erected from the stowed position until reaching the fully open position. Yes. 2 and 3 indicates a sun visor, and the holding device 10 is in a use position on the back surface side (vehicle interior side) of the sun visor 18.

  As shown in FIG. 4, the holding device 10 includes a cover 20 as a part of the storage member. The cover 20 has a rectangular box shape, and a portion facing the bottom 20A is an opening 20B. The cover 20 includes long upper wall portions 20C and lower wall portions 20D that face each other, and short side wall portions 20E and 20F that face each other. In addition, a circular cylindrical portion 22 is formed at each of the four corners of the cover 20, and an outer peripheral wall portion inside the cover 20 in each cylindrical portion 22 extends along the axial direction of each cylindrical portion 22. A slit 24 is formed.

  The holding device 10 includes a rectangular plate 26 as a support plate, and a plurality of irregularities 27 having inclined surfaces are formed on the upper surface 26 </ b> A of the plate 26. The plate 26 is housed inside the cover 20 so as to be movable in a direction approaching the opening 20B of the cover 20 (in the direction of arrow A in FIG. 4) and in a direction away from it (in the direction of arrow B in FIG. 4). Yes. On the outer side along the diagonal line of each corner of the plate 26, a disk-shaped protrusion 28 is formed at a position spaced apart toward the opening 20B. Each protrusion 28 is connected to each corner of the plate 26 by a rod-like connection 30 that extends along the slit 24 of each cylinder 22. In addition, each protrusion 28 is disposed inside each cylinder 22 so as to be movable in a direction in which the protrusion 20 contacts or separates from the opening 20B of the cover 20 (in the directions of arrow A and arrow B in FIG. 4).

  The holding device 10 includes a base 34 as another part of the storage member. The base 34 includes a long upper wall portion 34A and a lower wall portion 34B, and opposed short side wall portions 34C and 34D, and an upper wall portion 20C, a lower wall portion 20D, and an outer wall portion of the cover 20 are provided. The outer peripheral side of the side wall portions 20E and 20F is covered. The base 34 is formed with a rectangular frame 35 that covers the periphery of the opening 20 </ b> B of the cover 20. The frame portion 35 includes a pair of opposed long sides 35A and 35B and a pair of opposed short sides 35C and 35D, and the inner front end portion 35E of the frame portion 35 is bent toward the bottom portion 20A of the cover 20. Has been.

  Free stop hinges 36 serving as hinge means are disposed along the vehicle width direction at the front end portions of the side walls 34C and 34D of the base 34, respectively. One end 36A of the free stop hinge 36 is fixed to the front end portions of the side wall portions 34C and 34D of the base 34, and the other end 36B of the free stop hinge 36 is the side wall portion 14A of the recess 14 in the roof head liner 12 (see FIG. 2). ) Is fixed to the front end. Therefore, the base 34 can rotate in the direction of the operating force between the storage position and the fully open position only when an operating force of a predetermined value or more is applied.

  As shown in FIG. 1, the holding device 10 includes a first bar 40 as first positioning means. The first bar 40 has a longitudinal direction in the direction along the long sides 35A and 35B of the frame portion 35, and an upward direction of the vehicle at the position of use along the short sides 35C and 35D (in the direction of arrow C in FIG. 1). It can move downward (in the direction of arrow D in FIG. 1). As shown in FIG. 4, extending portions 44 are provided at both ends in the longitudinal direction of the main body portion 42 of the first bar 40. These extending portions 44 extend downward in FIG. 1 along the short sides 35C and 35D of the frame portion 35, and are movable along the back surfaces of the short sides 35C and 35D.

  As shown in FIG. 6, on the back surface of the short sides 35C and 35D of the frame portion 35, irregularities 41 as stop means are formed along the longitudinal direction. On the other hand, as shown in FIG. 4, the sliding portion 44 </ b> A of the extending portion 44 is formed with unevenness 43 as a stopping means, and the unevenness 43 is engaged with the unevenness 41. For this reason, when the first bar 40 is moved, the first bar 40 is moved in the direction of the bottom 20A of the cover 20 (in the direction of arrow B in FIG. 4), and the engagement of the unevenness 41 and the unevenness 43 is released. It is like that.

  As shown in FIG. 1, the holding device 10 includes a second bar 46 as second positioning means. The second bar 46 has a longitudinal direction in the direction along the short sides 35C and 35D of the frame portion 35, and a vehicle width inside direction (arrow E direction in FIG. 1) and a vehicle width outside direction along the long sides 35A and 35B. (In the direction of arrow F in FIG. 1). As shown in FIG. 4, extending portions 50 are provided at both longitudinal ends of the main body 48 of the second bar 46. These extended portions 50 extend inward in the vehicle width direction along the long sides 35A and 35B of the frame portion 35, and are movable along the back surfaces of the long sides 35A and 35B.

  As shown in FIG. 6, irregularities 51 as stop means are formed along the longitudinal direction on the back surfaces of the long sides 35 </ b> A and 35 </ b> B of the frame portion 35 of the base 34. On the other hand, as shown in FIG. 4, the sliding portion 50 </ b> A of the extending portion 50 is formed with unevenness 53 as a stopping means, and the unevenness 53 is engaged with the unevenness 51. For this reason, when moving the second bar 46, the second bar 46 is moved in the direction of the bottom 20A of the cover 20 (in the direction of arrow B in FIG. 4), and the engagement between the irregularities 51 and the irregularities 53 is released. To do.

  As shown in FIG. 4, the holding device 10 includes a switch 54 as a holding member, and the switch 54 is arranged at a position where the first bar 40 and the second bar 46 intersect with each other in the longitudinal direction of the first bar 40 and the second direction. The bar 46 is attached to be movable in the longitudinal direction. The second bar 46 is provided on the bottom 20A side of the cover 20 with respect to the first bar 40, and the first bar 40 and the second bar 46 intersect at a right angle.

  As shown in FIG. 7, the switch 54 has a square thick plate shape, and a first groove 56 and a second groove 58 that extend linearly along the edge of the back surface 54 </ b> A and are orthogonal to each other on the back surface 54 </ b> A. And are formed. The first groove 56 is deeper than the second groove 58. Further, a convex portion 56A along the longitudinal direction of the first groove 56 is formed to project from the inner wall portion facing the first groove 56, and the second groove 58 is formed on the inner wall portion facing the second groove 58. A protruding portion 58A is projected along the longitudinal direction.

  A first bar 40 (see FIG. 4) is inserted into the first groove 56 of the switch 54 so as to be relatively movable along the first groove 56, and the first bar 40 is moved to the plate 26 side by the convex portion 56A. It is designed not to come off. A second bar 46 (see FIG. 4) is inserted into the second groove 58 of the switch 54 so as to be relatively movable along the second groove 58, and the second bar 46 is moved to the plate 26 by the convex portion 58A. It is designed not to come off to the side.

  A first side surface clamping portion 64 and a second side surface clamping portion 66 are formed on the back surface 54 </ b> A of the switch 54. Further, the first side surface clamping portion 64 is formed on the outer side surface of the side wall portion of the second groove 58, and the side surface clamping portion 66 is formed on the outer side surface of the side wall portion of the first groove 56.

  As shown in FIG. 1, the 1st side surface clamping part 64 of the switch 54 contact | abuts to the side surface 60B of the corner | angular part 60A of the smart phone 60 as a plate-shaped article at the vehicle width outer side direction. Further, the second side surface clamping portion 66 of the switch 54 comes into contact with the side surface 60C on the vehicle upper side of the corner portion 60A of the smartphone 60. As shown in FIG. 4, the extending portion 44 of the first bar 40 has an L shape when viewed from the extending direction, and includes a sliding portion 44 </ b> A that forms an L-shaped piece, and a sliding portion. A support portion 44B that forms an L-shaped other piece orthogonal to 44A is formed. Further, the extending portion 50 of the second bar 46 has an L-shape when viewed from the extending direction, and a sliding portion 50A forming an L-shaped piece and a support orthogonal to the sliding portion 50A. A portion 50B is formed. For this reason, as shown in FIG. 1, the support portion 44B of the extending portion 44 at the vehicle width direction outer end of the first bar 40 hits the side surface 60H of the smartphone 60 in the vehicle width direction outer side. 64 and the support portion 44 </ b> B sandwich the side surface constituting the outer periphery of the smartphone 60 from the vehicle width direction. Further, the support portion 50B of the extension portion 50 at the vehicle lower side end of the second bar 40 hits the side surface 60J of the smartphone 60 on the vehicle lower side, and the second side surface clamping portion 66 and the support portion 50B of the switch 54 Side surfaces constituting the outer periphery are sandwiched from the vehicle vertical direction.

  As shown in FIG. 7, a front surface holding portion 69 is formed at a corner portion on the diagonal line of the portion where the first groove 56 and the second groove 58 intersect on the back surface 54 </ b> A of the switch 54. As shown in FIG. 5, the surface sandwiching portion 69 of the switch 54 comes into contact with the surface 60 </ b> D of the corner 60 </ b> A of the smartphone 60 and sandwiches the corner 60 </ b> A of the smartphone 60 from the front and back directions of the smartphone 60 with the plate 26. ing.

  As shown in FIG. 4, a compression coil spring 70 as an urging means is inserted into each cylindrical portion 22 of the cover 20. Each compression coil spring 70 presses each protrusion 28 of the plate 26 from the bottom 20A of the cover 20 toward the opening 20B (in the direction of arrow A in FIG. 4). Accordingly, the urging force of the compression coil spring 70 causes the corner portion 60A of the smartphone 60 to be sandwiched between the plate 26 and the front surface sandwiching portion 69 of the switch 54 as shown in FIG. ing. Further, as shown in FIG. 5, the edge 60 </ b> F of the smartphone 60 is placed between the plate 26 and the inner front end portion 35 </ b> E of the short side 35 </ b> C of the frame portion 35 of the base 34 by the biasing force of the compression coil spring 70. It is designed to be sandwiched from the front and back. Similarly, the edge portion 60 </ b> E of the smartphone 60 is sandwiched between the plate 26 and the inner front end portion 35 </ b> E of the long side 35 </ b> B of the frame portion 35 of the base 34 by the biasing force of the compression coil spring 70 from the front and back directions of the smartphone 60. It is like that.

(Function and effect)
Next, the operation and effect of this embodiment will be described.
As shown in FIG. 3, the holding device 10 of the present embodiment is housed in a recess 14 formed in the lower surface 12A of the roof head liner 12 when not in use, and the lower surface (vehicle compartment) of the roof head liner 12 is accommodated. The storage position is along the ceiling surface 12A. Further, when the holding device 10 of the present embodiment is used, as shown in FIG. 2, the holding device 10 is rotated downward about the vehicle front side of the holding device 10 as a rotation position to be a use position.

  Next, the back surface of the smartphone 60 is brought into contact with the plate 26 of the holding device 10 in the use position, and the plate 26 approaches the bottom 20A of the cover 20 against the urging force of the compression coil spring 70 (FIG. 4). In the direction of arrow B). With this pressed shape, the smartphone 60 is slid inward in the vehicle width direction (in the direction of arrow G in FIG. 1), and the edge portions 60E and 60F of the smartphone 60 are moved to the long side 35B and the short side 35C of the frame portion 35 of the base 34. And the plate 26.

  Next, the first bar 40 is moved in the direction approaching the upper wall portion 60G of the smartphone 60 (the direction of arrow D in FIG. 1), and the second bar 46 is moved in the direction approaching the side wall portion 60H of the smartphone 60 (FIG. 1). In the direction of arrow E). At this time, the first groove 56 of the switch 54 slides with the first bar 40, and the second groove 58 of the switch 54 slides with the second bar 46, so that the switch 54 is brought into the corner 60 </ b> A of the smartphone 60. approach.

  When the switch 54 approaches the corner portion 60 </ b> A of the smartphone 60, the first side surface sandwiching portion 64 formed on the back surface 54 </ b> A of the switch 54 contacts the side surface 60 </ b> B of the corner portion 60 </ b> A of the smartphone 60. Further, the support portion 44 </ b> B of the extending portion 44 at the outer end in the vehicle width direction of the first bar 40 contacts the side surface 60 </ b> H on the outer side in the vehicle width direction of the smartphone 60. For this reason, the side surface which comprises the outer periphery of the smart phone 60 with the 1st side surface clamping part 64 and the support part 44B of the switch 54 is inserted | pinched from a vehicle width direction. On the other hand, the second side surface clamping portion 66 formed on the back surface 54 </ b> A of the switch 54 contacts the side surface 60 </ b> C of the corner portion 60 </ b> A of the smartphone 60. Further, the support portion 50 </ b> B of the extending portion 50 at the vehicle lower side end of the second bar 40 contacts the side surface 60 </ b> J of the smartphone 60 on the vehicle lower side. For this reason, the side surface which comprises the outer periphery of the smart phone 60 with the 2nd side surface clamping part 66 and the support part 50B of the switch 54 is clamped from the vehicle up-down direction.

  Next, when the hand is released from the smartphone 60, the plate 26 moves in a direction away from the bottom 20 </ b> A of the cover 20 (an arrow A direction in FIG. 4) by the urging force of the compression coil spring 70. For this reason, as shown in FIG. 5, the surface sandwiching portion 69 abuts on the surface 60 </ b> D of the corner portion 60 </ b> A of the smartphone 60, and the corner portion 60 </ b> A of the smartphone 60 is moved from the front and back directions of the smartphone 60 with the surface sandwiching portion 69 and the plate 26. Sandwich. Further, the edge portion 60F of the smartphone 60 is sandwiched between the plate 26 and the inner front end portion 35E of the short side 35C of the frame portion 35 of the base 34, and the long side 35B of the plate 26 and the frame portion 35 of the base 34 is The edge 60E of the smartphone 60 is sandwiched between the inner tip 35E.

  Therefore, in the holding device 10 of the present embodiment, the smartphone 60 having different sizes (vertical and horizontal heights) can be held, and the holding performance of the smartphone 60 can be improved. As a result, when the smartphone 60 attached to the holding device 10 is touch-operated, the smartphone 60 does not move in the operation direction, so that the operability of the smartphone 60 is improved. Furthermore, by setting it as the said structure, while being able to suppress the shakiness of each component of the holding | maintenance apparatus 10 during vehicle travel, the shakiness of the smart phone 60 with respect to the holding | maintenance apparatus 10 can be suppressed.

  Further, in the holding device 10 of the present embodiment, the switch 54 is held at a portion where the first bar 40 and the second bar 46 intersect. As a result, rattling of the switch 54 in the vehicle width direction and the vehicle vertical direction is suppressed, and the holding performance of the smartphone 60 is further improved.

  Further, in the holding device 10 according to the present embodiment, the plate 26 is pressed by the urging force of the compression coil spring 70, so that the short side 35 </ b> C and 35 </ b> D of the frame portion 35 and the extended portion of the first bar 40. The projections and depressions 43 of the 44 mesh with each other, and the movement of the first bar 40 is prevented. For this reason, it can prevent that the switch 54 moves at the time of use, and the holding | maintenance performance of the smart phone 60 further improves.

  Further, in the holding device 10 of this embodiment, the plate 26 is pressed by the biasing force of the compression coil spring 70, so that the unevenness 51 of the long sides 35 </ b> A and 35 </ b> B of the frame portion 35 and the moving portion 58 of the second bar 46. And the projections and recesses 53 of the second gear 46 engage with each other to prevent the movement of the second bar 46. For this reason, it can prevent that the switch 54 moves at the time of use, and the holding | maintenance performance of the smart phone 60 further improves.

  Further, in the holding device 10 of the present embodiment, the free stop hinge 36 serves as a storage position for storing the recess 14 formed in the lower surface 12A of the roof head liner 12 when not in use. For this reason, the holding device 10 does not get in the way when not in use.

  Further, in the holding device 10 of this embodiment, the roof head liner 12 is attached via a free stop hinge 36. For this reason, the holding device 10 can rotate in the direction of the operating force from the use position or the storage position only when an operating force of a predetermined value or more is applied. As a result, when the smartphone 60 attached to the holding device 10 is touch-operated, the holding device 10 can be prevented from rotating toward the vehicle front side. Moreover, since the holding | maintenance apparatus 10 becomes a use position on the back surface side (vehicle interior side) of the sun visor 18, the visibility of the smart phone 60 improves.

(Another usage example of the holding device of this embodiment)
In the holding device 10 of the present embodiment, as shown in FIG. 8, the edge portions 60 </ b> E and 60 </ b> F of the smartphone 60 are pressed against the corner portions of the long side 35 </ b> B and the short side 35 </ b> C of the frame portion 35 of the base 34. You can also.

  In the case of this use direction, the smartphone 60 is sandwiched from the vehicle width direction by the first side surface clamping portion 64 of the switch 54 and the short side 35C of the frame portion 35 of the base 34. In addition, the smartphone 60 is sandwiched between the second side surface clamping portion 66 of the switch 54 and the long side 35B of the frame portion 35 of the base 34 from the vehicle vertical direction. Further, the urging force of the compression coil spring 70 sandwiches the corner 60 </ b> A of the smartphone 60 from the front and back directions of the smartphone 60 between the surface sandwiching portion 69 of the switch 54 and the plate 26.

(Other embodiments)
While the present invention has been described in detail with respect to specific embodiments, the present invention is not limited to the above-described embodiments, and various other embodiments are possible within the scope of the present invention. It will be apparent to those skilled in the art. For example, in the above-described embodiment, the holding device 10 has a rectangular box shape whose longitudinal direction is the vehicle width direction. Instead of this, a rectangular box whose longitudinal direction is the vehicle vertical direction at the use position of the holding device 10 is used. Other shapes such as a shape may be used. Further, the support plate is not limited to the plate 26, and another support plate such as a net may be used.

  Moreover, in the said embodiment, although the accommodating member was comprised by the cover 20 and the base 34, an accommodating member is not limited to the said embodiment, It is good also as a structure where the cover 20 and the base 34 were united. Moreover, in the said embodiment, although the switch 54 was used as a holding member, a holding member is not limited to the switch 54 made into the shape of the said embodiment.

  In the above embodiment, the first bar 40 is used as the first positioning means and the second bar 46 is used as the second positioning means. However, the first positioning means is the first bar having the shape of the above embodiment. The second positioning means is not limited to the second bar 46 having the shape of the above embodiment.

  Moreover, in the said embodiment, although the four compression coil springs 70 were used as a biasing means, other biasing means, such as a leaf | plate spring, may be used for a biasing means. Further, the number of urging means is not limited to four, and may be another number such as one.

  Moreover, in the said embodiment, although the holding | maintenance apparatus 10 of this invention was attached to the roof head liner 12 as a to-be-attached member, in addition to the roof head liner 12, the to-be-attached member is the instrument panel of a motor vehicle, a passenger seat. It may be a seat bag, a side wall of a passenger compartment, or the like. The holding device 10 of the present invention can also be used for other attached members such as a ceiling material of a vehicle other than an automobile.

  In the above embodiment, the free stop hinge 36 is used as the hinge means. However, the hinge means is not limited to the free stop hinge 36, and other hinge means may be used. Further, the base 34 may be directly fixed to the attached member without using the hinge means.

  Moreover, in the said embodiment, although the case where the smart phone as a plate-shaped article was mounted | worn with the holding | maintenance apparatus 10 of this invention was described, a plate-shaped article is not limited to a smart phone, and other electronic devices and mirrors which became plate shape Or a card.

10 Holding device 12 Roof head liner (attached member)
20 Cover (storage member)
26 Plate (support plate)
34 Base (storage member)
35 Base frame 36 Free stop hinge (hinge means)
40 1st bar (first positioning means)
41 Concavity and convexity (stopping means)
43 Concavity and convexity (stopping means)
44 First bar extension (both ends)
46 Second bar (second positioning means)
50 Second bar extension (both ends)
51 Concavity and convexity (stopping means)
53 Concavity and convexity (stopping means)
54 Switch (holding member)
60 Smartphone (plate-shaped product)
64 1st side surface clamping part 66 2nd side surface clamping part 69 surface clamping part 70 compression coil spring (biasing means)

Claims (4)

A support plate for supporting the back side of the plate-like product;
A storage member storing the portion facing the bottom as an opening, and storing the support plate so as to be movable toward and away from the opening;
Urging means for pressing the support plate from the bottom toward the opening;
A rectangular frame that covers the periphery of the opening of the storage member and abuts against the surface of the edge of the plate-like product and is pressed by the urging means and sandwiches the plate-like product from the front and back directions;
First provided on the opening side of the support plate, the direction along one side of the frame portion is the longitudinal direction, and both ends in the longitudinal direction are movably attached to the other side of the frame portion Positioning means;
The second plate is provided on the opening side of the support plate and has a direction along the other side of the frame portion as a longitudinal direction, and both ends in the longitudinal direction are movably attached to one side of the frame portion. Positioning means;
The cross section of the first positioning means and the second positioning means is attached so as to be movable along the longitudinal direction of each of the first positioning means and a lateral end of the first positioning means. The plate-like product is sandwiched in the lateral direction with the first side-side clamping portion, and the plate-like product is brought into contact with the side surface of the corner portion of the plate-like product in the longitudinal direction with the second positioning means in the lateral direction. A surface sandwiching portion for sandwiching the plate-like product from the front and back directions with the second side surface sandwiching portion sandwiched from the surface and the support plate pressed against the surface of the corner portion of the plate-like product and pressed by the urging means, A holding member formed with,
Holding device.   When the support plate is pressed by the urging means, and both end portions in the longitudinal direction of the first positioning means come into contact with the frame portion, a stopping means that meshes with each other to prevent the movement of the first positioning means. The holding device according to claim 1, wherein the holding device is formed on the first positioning means and the frame portion.   When the support plate is pressed by the urging means, and both end portions in the longitudinal direction of the second positioning means come into contact with the frame portion, a stopping means that meshes with each other to prevent the movement of the second positioning means. The holding device according to claim 1, wherein the holding device is formed on the second positioning means and the frame portion.   Provided at a connecting portion between the storage member and the mounted member, and rotatable between a storage position where the storage member is stored in the storage portion of the mounted member and a use position standing from the storage position. The holding device according to any one of claims 1 to 3, further comprising a hinge means.

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