JPH05285018A - System furniture - Google Patents

Abstract

PURPOSE:To make it possible to buy only required kitchen equipment and appliances to remove unnecessary kitchen equipment and appliances and effectively utilize the kitchen space and further, heighten the comfort in the kitchen. CONSTITUTION:Only necessary microwave cooking unit 19, grill unit 20, toaster microwave oven unit 21, rice cooker unit 22 are selected from various kinds of kitchen unit appliances and assembled as a unit storage 1 of appliances in a system furniture used in a kitchen. Moreover, a movable body 44 constituting a counter 47 against a cylindrical post 2 of the unit storage 1 of appliances is provided and a sink is provided in the cylindrical post 2.

Description

Detailed Description of the Invention

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to system furniture used in kitchens and the like.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art In today's kitchens, gas stoves, microwave ovens, rice cookers, refrigerators, toasters, and tableware dryers are needed to accommodate a variety of "foods" and to save labor in the kitchen. , A dishwasher, an electric kettle, etc. Therefore, the kitchen itself is an extremely confused space. Moreover, since each appliance is regarded as a single item, the same function is duplicated in a plurality of appliances or an unnecessary function is added, and the kitchen space is not efficiently utilized. As a result, the comfort of the kitchen is significantly impaired.

[0003]

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION An object of the present invention is to improve the comfort of a kitchen or the like by enabling efficient use of the space of the kitchen or the like.

[0004]

According to the present invention, a system furniture used in a kitchen or the like is composed of a plurality of unitized kitchen unit appliances and a unit appliance housing in which the plurality of kitchen unit appliances are stored in combination. Constitute.

The plurality of kitchen unit appliances include an electromagnetic cooker unit, a microwave oven unit, a grill unit and the like.

Further, a movable body which is movable with respect to the unit instrument housing and constitutes a counter or the like is arranged.

In this case, the movable body is rotatable with respect to the unit / equipment storage body, and a sink is provided at the center of rotation of the unit / equipment storage body.

[0008]

[Function] Since only the necessary kitchen unit appliances can be combined and stored in the unit appliance housing from the kitchen unit appliances such as the electromagnetic cooker unit, the microwave oven unit, the grill unit, etc., that is, only the desired kitchen unit appliances can be purchased. , Unnecessary kitchen unit appliances can be eliminated, and the space such as kitchen can be efficiently used.

Moreover, when the kitchen unit appliances are stored in the unit appliance housing, the arrangement of the kitchen unit appliances can be freely set, and the array can be arranged according to the convenience of the kitchen unit appliances.

Further, by moving the movable body constituting the counter or the like with respect to the unit device storage body, it is possible to freely produce a space such as a kitchen.

Further, in the structure in which the movable body is rotatable and the sink is located at the rotation center of the unit instrument housing, the rotation center can be effectively used.

[0012]

1 to 3 show system furniture according to an embodiment of the present invention used in a kitchen. A unit device storage body 1 is provided, and the storage body 1 is an accessory body that is integrally formed with a columnar main body 2 and has a lid 3 facing the upper part of a garbage disposal (not shown). 4 and a storage frame 5 connected to the main body 2 and extending in one direction from the main body via the appendage 4.

In the upper part of the columnar main body 2, a flat semicircular sink 6 with a cooling / cooling water purification function is provided on one half and a dishwasher / dryer 7 is provided on the other half. And the upper wall of the dryer 7 are flush with each other. The dishwasher / dryer 7 is movable up and down, and moves in and out as shown by the broken line in FIG. 2 when the dishwasher is put in and taken out, so that the dishwasher can be put in and taken out through the side portion of the dishwasher 7. The vertical movement of the dishwasher / dryer 7 is performed by a motor drive unit (not shown) installed in the lower space 8 on the dishwasher / dryer side in the main body 2. This lower space 8
Further, there is a water supply / drainage pipe (not shown) communicating with the dishwasher / dryer 7. The control of the dishwasher / dryer 7 and the garbage disposal is performed by the control unit 9 provided on the surface of the appendage 4. On the other hand, near the upper end of the sink 6, a neon tube 10 for illuminating the inside of the sink 6 with appropriate brightness and color is equipped, and in the lower space 11 on the sink side in the cylindrical main body 2, the sink 6 is provided. There is a water supply / drainage pipe and a power supply wiring system (both not shown) communicating with the.

The storage frame 5 has a pair of legs 12 and 1 at the ends.
2 supported by a pair of side frames 13,
Have 13. The side frame incorporates a power supply line 14 connected to a power supply wiring system provided in a lower space 11 in the columnar main body 2 and an exhaust duct 15 similarly connected to the columnar main body 2. The side frames 13 and 13 are covered with side frame decorations 16 and 16 and side frame covers 17 and 17.

Only the kitchen unit appliance required from the plurality of kitchen unit appliances has the pair of collar portions 18, 18 having the side frame 13 of the storage frame body 5,
It is hooked on 13 so that it can be freely combined and stored from above. In this case, the electromagnetic cooker unit 19, the grill unit 20, the toaster microwave oven unit 21, and the rice cooker unit 22 are sequentially arranged and stored from the side of the accessory 4 toward the tip of the storage frame 5. At the time of this storage, the power supply part and the exhaust part of each kitchen unit appliance are automatically connected to the power supply line 14 and the exhaust duct 15 built in the side frames 13, 13. Other kitchen unit appliances include unusual cooked rice such as pilaf, curry, stew, etc. -A Ning Cooker unit, a Jarpot unit, etc.

By storing only the necessary kitchen unit appliances in this way, unnecessary kitchen unit appliances can be eliminated and the kitchen space can be efficiently utilized. Moreover, since the arrangement of each kitchen unit device can be freely set, it is possible to arrange each kitchen unit device according to the convenience of use.

The electromagnetic cooker unit 19 has a pan-mounting top plate 23, a heating coil 24, an electromagnetic cooker controller 25, and the like. The grill unit 20 includes an upper lid 26 that slides back and forth, a grill chamber 27, a food placing net 28 provided in the grill chamber, and a vertically movable heater 29 for grill cooking including a halogen heater and a ceramic heater. And a ventilation hole 30 and a grill control unit 31. Grill cooking is performed with the top lid 26 open, and in this case, the odor and smoke generated during cooking are sucked into the grill unit 20 and catalytically treated, so that the kitchen does not stay in the kitchen. The microwave oven unit 21 has a top lid 33 that opens electrically upward with a fulcrum 32 as a center, a heating chamber 34 for microwave cooking, and a vertical movement that is provided in the heating chamber so that food can be taken in and out easily. Food placing turntable 35, a drive unit 36 for rotating and vertically moving the turntable, and a microwave oven control unit 37.
And so on. The rice cooker unit 22 has an upper lid 39 provided with a handle 38, an inner pot 40, an outer pot 41, a heating coil 42 as a heat source, a rice cooker control unit 43, and the like.

The system furniture is the unit instrument storage body 1 described above.
In addition to the above, a moving body 44 is provided. The moving body 44 is movable with respect to the cylindrical main body 2 of the unit instrument housing 1 by rotating the integrated rotating ring 45 on the upper part of the cylindrical main body 2 of the unit instrument housing 1, that is, 360 ° rotatable. The rotary ring 45 is covered with a rotary ring top cover 46. The moving body 44 has a counter 47 for cooking food and an auxiliary electromagnetic cooker 48, and a pair of casters 50, 50 is provided below the tip side wall 49 so that smooth rotation can be performed. ..

Since the moving body 44 is rotatably movable with respect to the unit instrument housing 1 in this way, the system furniture can take various forms as shown in FIGS. This allows for free production and improves the working environment in the kitchen. Further, in the unit instrument housing 1, a rotation center portion for rotatably supporting the moving body 44, that is, the columnar main body 2 is provided with a sink 6, a dishwashing / drying chamber 7 and the like. It is being used effectively.

The system furniture is further provided with various boxes 51, 5 as shown in FIG.
Can be set to 1. As various boxes,
There are a cooler box, dehumidifying / humidifying box, sterilization box, aging box, oven, refrigerator / freezer, storage box, etc.

In the system furniture of the above embodiment, the unit appliance housing 1 has a size capable of housing four kitchen unit appliances.
You can choose a size that can accommodate only one. Also, a small moving body can be selected as the moving body 44. FIG. 6 shows such a system furniture.

Further, FIG. 7 shows the system furniture in which the moving body 44 is capable of storing two kitchen unit appliances, and FIG. 8 is the same as the moving body 44 in which four kitchen unit appliances are accommodated. System furniture is shown.

[0023]

According to the system furniture of the present invention, it is possible to combine only the necessary kitchen unit appliances out of the kitchen unit appliances such as the electromagnetic cooker unit, the microwave oven unit and the grill unit and store them in the unit appliance housing. That is, since only the desired kitchen unit appliances can be purchased, unnecessary kitchen unit appliances can be eliminated, the space of the kitchen or the like can be efficiently utilized, and the comfort of the kitchen or the like can be improved.

Furthermore, the arrangement of the kitchen unit appliances can be set freely when the kitchen unit appliances are stored in the unit appliance housing, and the kitchen unit appliances can be arranged in a convenient manner.

Further, a moving body which constitutes a counter or the like can be provided movably with respect to the above-mentioned unit / equipment storage body, various kinds of system furniture can be freely obtained, and a space such as a kitchen can be freely set. Directing becomes possible.

Further, in the above-mentioned movable body which is rotatable, when the sink is provided at the rotation center of the unit instrument housing, the rotation center can be effectively utilized.

[Brief description of drawings]

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of system furniture according to an embodiment of the present invention used in a kitchen.

FIG. 2 is a sectional view of the furniture of FIG. 1 taken along the line AA.

FIG. 3 is a sectional view of the furniture of FIG. 1 taken along the line BB.

FIG. 4 is a perspective view of the furniture of FIG. 1 when a moving body is moved to a different position.

FIG. 5 is a front view of the furniture of FIG. 1 when various boxes are set.

FIG. 6 is a plan view of system furniture according to another embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 7 is a plan view of system furniture according to still another embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 8 is a plan view of a system furniture according to still another embodiment of the present invention.

[Explanation of symbols]

 1 Unit Device Storage Body 2 Cylindrical Main Body 6 Sink 7 Dishwasher 19 Electromagnetic Cooker Unit 20 Grill Unit 21 Toaster Microwave Unit 22 Rice Cooker Unit 44 Mobile 47 Counter

Front page continued (72) Inventor Teruaki Egashira 2-18 Keihan Hondori, Moriguchi City, Osaka Sanyo Electric Co., Ltd.

Claims (4)

[Claims] 1. A system furniture comprising a plurality of unitized kitchen unit appliances and a unit appliance housing in which the plurality of kitchen unit appliances are housed in combination. 2. The system furniture according to claim 1, wherein the plurality of kitchen unit appliances are electromagnetic cooker units, microwave oven units, grill units, and the like. 3. The system furniture according to claim 1, wherein a movable body that is movable with respect to the unit device storage body and constitutes a counter or the like is arranged. 4. The system furniture according to claim 3, wherein the movable body is rotatable with respect to the unit equipment storage body, and a sink is provided at a rotation center of the unit equipment storage body.