The present invention relates to the technical field of refrigerator shelf devices, and particularly relates to an adjustable refrigerator drawer assembly.
Generally, a drawer for storage is disposed inside a refrigerator chamber. In order to improve the utilization efficiency of the drawer, partition plates are disposed inside the drawer, and the drawer is divided into different spaces by changing positions of the partition plates to meet storage requirements.
In order to realize the separation of a plurality of cavities, in the prior art, a plurality of partition plates are sometimes disposed inside the drawer to divide the space inside the drawer into a plurality of cavities.
However, most of the partition plates in the prior art are connected to the drawer. When the partition plates are not needed, the partition plates can only be moved to the side wall of the drawer to increase the storage space of the drawer as much as possible. However, the partition plates of this connection form still occupy a certain space, so that the space of the drawer can not be fully utilized.
One objective of the present invention is to provide an adjustable refrigerator drawer assembly which can effectively utilize the space of a drawer body.
Another objective of the present invention is to simplify the processes of disassembling and assembling partition plates.
Specifically, the present invention provides an adjustable refrigerator drawer assembly, including:
a drawer body, provided with an accommodating cavity for placement of objects;
a sliding assembly, slidably disposed in the drawer body perpendicular to a pulling direction of the drawer body; and
at least one partition plate, detachably connected to the sliding assembly, configured to separate the accommodating cavity, and moving with the sliding assembly to change the size of the separation.
Optionally, the partition plate is arranged along a pulling direction of the drawer body, and front and rear ends of each partition plate are connected to the sliding assembly.
Optionally, the drawer body includes a front wall and a rear wall arranged oppositely, the front wall and the rear wall are respectively provided with a first sliding groove and a second sliding groove aligned with each other, the sliding assemblies are inserted into each of the first sliding groove and the second sliding groove respectively, and the sliding assembly can slide along the first sliding groove and the second sliding groove.
Optionally, each sliding assembly includes:
a base, disposed on an outer side of the drawer body; and
a connecting arm, wherein one end of the connecting arm is fixedly connected to the base, and the other end passes through the first sliding groove or the second sliding groove and is connected to the partition plate.
Optionally, the connecting position of the connecting arm and the partition plate is provided with a notch penetrating through the connecting arm along the vertical direction of a refrigerator, the notch is used for insertion of the partition plate, and the disassembly of the sliding assembly and the partition plate can be realized by pulling out the partition plate upward.
Optionally, the refrigerator drawer assembly further includes:
two guide rods, extending along a width direction of the refrigerator and are respectively fixed on an outer side of the front wall or the rear wall of the drawer body, wherein the base on the corresponding side sleeves an outer side of the guide rod.
Optionally, two ends of each guide rod are further provided with limiting blocks for limiting the limit position of the sliding assembly along its sliding direction.
Optionally, two partition plates are disposed, correspondingly, the front wall of the drawer body is provided with two first sliding grooves, and the rear wall of the drawer body is provided with second sliding grooves aligned with the two first sliding grooves.
Optionally, the partition plate is sized to be capable of being placed in a space below a refrigerating shelf of the refrigerator.
Optionally, the refrigerator drawer assembly is configured to be disposed in a temperature-variable chamber of the refrigerator.
In the present invention, the partition plate is detachably connected to the sliding assembly. When it is necessary to separate the accommodating cavity of the drawer body into a plurality of cavities, for example, when different types of objects are kept off, the sliding assembly can be operated to slide so as to drive the partition plate to move to divide the cavity. When a larger storage space is needed, for example, when a larger volume of food needs to be placed, the partition plate and the sliding assembly can be detached. On the one hand, the accommodating cavity of the drawer body is completely released for placement of objects, thereby effectively utilizing the space of the drawer body, meeting the diversity of the storage needs of a user, and improving the use experience of the user. On the other hand, the partition plate is convenient to clean.
Further, the connecting position of the connecting arm of the sliding assembly and the partition plate is provided with a notch penetrating through the connecting arm along the vertical direction of the refrigerator, the notch is used for insertion of the partition plate, and the disassembly of the sliding assembly and the partition plate can be realized by pulling out the partition plate upward. This detachable connection mode for insertion of the partition plate by the notch along the vertical direction facilitates the disassembly of the partition plate and the sliding assembly, the structure is simple, and the operation is convenient.
According to the following detailed descriptions of specific embodiments of the present invention in conjunction with the drawings, those skilled in the art will more clearly understand the above and other objectives, advantages and features of the present invention.
Some specific embodiments of the present invention are described in detail below with reference to the drawings by way of example and not limitation. The same reference numerals in the drawings indicate the same or similar components or parts. Those skilled in the art should understand that these drawings are not necessarily drawn in scale. In figures:
Since the partition plate 30 of the present embodiment is detachably connected to the sliding assembly 20, when it is necessary to separate the accommodating cavity of the drawer body 10 into a plurality of cavities, for example, when different types of objects are kept off, the sliding assembly 20 can be operated to slide so as to drive the partition plate 30 to move to divide the cavity. When a larger storage space is needed, for example, when a larger volume of food needs to be placed, the partition plate 30 and the sliding assembly 20 can be detached. On the one hand, the accommodating cavity of the drawer body 10 is completely released for placement of objects, thereby effectively utilizing the space of the drawer body 10, meeting the diversity of the storage needs of the user, and improving the use experience of the user. On the other hand, the partition plate 30 is convenient to clean.
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In the present embodiment, the relative movement of the sliding assembly 20 and the drawer body 10 is realized in a form of a sliding groove. That is, the sliding assemblies 20 at two ends of each partition plate 30 are respectively inserted into the first sliding groove 111 and the second sliding groove 121, and the movement of the partition plate 30 is realized by the movement of the sliding assembly 20 in the first sliding groove 111 and the second sliding groove 121, so as to separate the accommodating cavity of the drawer body 10.
To realize the movement of the sliding assembly 20 in the first sliding groove 111 or the second sliding groove 121, the sizes of two ends of the sliding assembly 20 protruding from the first sliding groove 111 or the second sliding groove 121 (that is, two ends of the sliding assembly 20 located on an inner side or outer side of the front wall 11 of the drawer body 10, or two ends of the sliding assembly 20 located on an inner side or outer side of the rear wall 12) need to be slightly greater than a width of the first sliding groove 111 or the second sliding groove 121, so that the sliding assembly 20 can not fall off from the first sliding groove 111 or the second sliding groove 121. In the present embodiment, setting the sliding assembly 20 into the form of the base 21 and the connecting arm 22 facilitates the installation of the sliding assembly 20. That is, the base 21 having a size greater than the width of the first sliding groove 111 or the second sliding groove 121 is disposed on the outer side of the drawer body 10, one end of the connecting arm 22 passes through the first sliding groove 111 or the second sliding groove 121, and the other end of the connecting arm 22 having a larger size is located on the inner side of the drawer body 10 and is fixedly connected to the partition plate 30.
In another embodiment, as shown in
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By disposing the guide rod 40, the sliding assembly 20 is restrained by the sliding groove and the guide rod 40 when sliding, so that the sliding track is more stable. Furthermore, the arrangement of the guide rod 40 limits a sliding direction of the sliding assembly 20, so as to allow the width of the first sliding groove 111 or the second sliding groove 121 to be set to be slightly larger, thereby facilitating the insertion of the sliding assembly 20.
In another embodiment, as shown in
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In other embodiments, the refrigerator drawer assembly 100 may also be provided with two or more partition plates 30, which is not limited herein.
Optionally, the refrigerator drawer assembly 100 is configured to be disposed in a temperature-variable chamber of the refrigerator. Usually, an independent temperature-variable chamber is disposed between an upper refrigerating chamber and a lower freezing chamber of a high-end French refrigerator, a drawable temperature-variable drawer is disposed in the temperature-variable chamber, and the refrigerator drawer assembly 100 of the present invention can be used as the temperature-variable drawer.
Hereto, those skilled in the art should realize that although multiple exemplary embodiments of the present invention have been shown and described in detail herein, without departing from the spirit and scope of the present invention, many other variations or modifications that conform to the principles of the present invention can still be directly determined or deduced from the contents disclosed in the present invention. Therefore, the scope of the present invention should be understood and deemed to cover all such other variations or modifications.
Number | Date | Country | Kind |
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201821273393.3 | Aug 2018 | CN | national |
Filing Document | Filing Date | Country | Kind |
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PCT/CN2019/099098 | 8/2/2019 | WO | 00 |