Drawer sidewall assembly

Patent metadata

Field	Value
Publication number	US-9675173-B2
Application number	US-201615212593-A
Country	US
Kind code	B2
Filing date	Jul 18, 2016
Priority date	Nov 12, 2015
Publication date	Jun 13, 2017
Grant date	Jun 13, 2017

Abstract

A drawer sidewall assembly includes an inner wall, an outer wall, and a buffer. The buffer is provided between the inner wall and the outer wall to reduce the gap formed by connecting the inner wall and the outer wall and to absorb vibrations.

First claim

What is claimed is:

1. A drawer sidewall assembly, comprising:
an inner wall;
an outer wall connected to the inner wall; and
a buffer between the inner wall and the outer wall;
wherein the inner wall has a mounting hole and at least one engaging feature on a hole wall of the mounting hole, and the buffer is mounted in the mounting hole of the inner wall and is temporarily fixed in position by the at least one engaging feature engaging with the buffer.

2. The drawer sidewall assembly of claim 1 , wherein the buffer includes a first buffer portion and a second buffer portion connected to the first buffer portion, the at least one engaging feature engages with the first buffer portion, and the outer wall has a contact portion pressed against the second buffer portion of the buffer.

3. The drawer sidewall assembly of claim 1 , wherein the inner wall and the outer wall are fixed to each other at least partially by riveting or soldering.

4. The drawer sidewall assembly of claim 1 , further comprising a carrier connected to the inner wall.

5. The drawer sidewall assembly of claim 4 , wherein the carrier is fixed to the inner wall by riveting or soldering.

6. A drawer sidewall assembly, comprising:
an inner wall;
an outer wall connected to the inner wall; and
a buffer between the inner wall and the outer wall;
wherein the inner wall includes a lateral section and an upper section connected to the lateral section, the upper section has a first bent section, the outer wall has a lateral portion, and the lateral portion has an upper end portion pressed against the first bent section of the inner wall.

7. The drawer sidewall assembly of claim 6 , wherein the upper section further has a second bent section connected to the first bent section and a vertical section connected to the second bent section, and the outer wall has a fastening portion fastened with the vertical section of the inner wall.

Assignees

• King Slide Works Co Ltd
• King Slide Technology Co Ltd

Inventors

• Chen Ken-Ching
• Su Fang-Cheng
• Huang Shih-Lung
• Huang ci-bin
• Wang Chun-Chiang

Classifications

• A47B88/04

  Human Necessities · mapped topic

• A47B88/0014 Primary

  Human Necessities · mapped topic

• A47B2210/02

  Drawers with hollow lateral walls in two parts · CPC title

• A47B88/941 Primary

  Drawers being constructed from two or more parts · CPC title

• A47B88/931

  Rails or rods mounted above the drawer walls, e.g. for stabilisation of the drawer or for suspension of the content · CPC title