JPH10250499A - Structure for instrument panel - Google Patents

Structure for instrument panel

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JPH10250499A
JPH10250499A JP9064181A JP6418197A JPH10250499A JP H10250499 A JPH10250499 A JP H10250499A JP 9064181 A JP9064181 A JP 9064181A JP 6418197 A JP6418197 A JP 6418197A JP H10250499 A JPH10250499 A JP H10250499A
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harness
instrument panel
duct
rib
panel member
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Yuichi Ikeda
優一 池田
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Mitsubishi Motors Corp
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Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To enable a structure to accurately surely perform fixing of a harness member. SOLUTION: In a recessed part 13 of a duct member 12, harness 32 is inserted, from a wall surface of the recessed part 13, rib members 35a to 35d are protrusively provided, to interpose the harness 32, without using a member of clip or the like, the harness 32 is received, reduction of a number of part items and work man-hours and reduction of a cost are attained, the harness 32 is surely and accurately received in the recessed part 13. By a guide rib, a wire 33 branching from the harness 32 is arranged between a pair of the guide ribs, a position in a lengthwise direction of the harness 32 is held to a prescribed position, positioning is performed easily and accurately, the harness 32 can be accurately and surely fixed.

Description

【発明の詳細な説明】DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

【0001】[0001]

【発明の属する技術分野】本発明はハーネス部材が保持
されるインストルメントパネルの構造に関する。
The present invention relates to a structure of an instrument panel for holding a harness member.

【0002】[0002]

【従来の技術】車両のインストルメントパネルの裏側に
は、電装部品や計器類へ給電を行なうための電線を束ね
たハーネス部材が配され、ハーネス部材の適宜位置がイ
ンストルメントパネルに固定されている。図9に基づい
てハーネス部材が保持される従来のインストルメントパ
ネルの構造を説明する。図9(a) にはハーネス部材が保
持される従来のインストルメントパネルの構造を表す断
面、図9(b) にはハーネス部材の固定状況を表す分解斜
視を示してある。
2. Description of the Related Art A harness member, which is a bundle of electric wires for supplying power to electrical components and instruments, is disposed on the back side of an instrument panel of a vehicle, and an appropriate position of the harness member is fixed to the instrument panel. . The structure of a conventional instrument panel in which a harness member is held will be described with reference to FIG. FIG. 9A is a sectional view showing the structure of a conventional instrument panel holding a harness member, and FIG. 9B is an exploded perspective view showing a fixed state of the harness member.

【0003】図に示すように、車両のインストルメント
パネル1の車室S側には電装部品や計器類が設けられ、
インストルメントパネル1の裏側にはハーネス部材3が
取り付けられている。ハーネス部材3は複数の電線4が
束ねられて形成され、所定の計器類(例えばメータ2)
の部位でハーネス部材3から電線4が分岐している。電
線4はコネクタ5を介してメータ2に接続されている。
ハーネス部材3の適宜位置の複数箇所にはクリップ6が
設けられ、ビス7等を用いてクリップ6をインストルメ
ントパネル1の取付部8に固定することにより、ハーネ
ス部材3がインストルメントパネル1の裏面に固定され
る。
[0003] As shown in the figure, electrical parts and instruments are provided on the vehicle compartment S side of the instrument panel 1 of the vehicle.
A harness member 3 is attached to the back side of the instrument panel 1. The harness member 3 is formed by bundling a plurality of electric wires 4 and includes predetermined instruments (for example, the meter 2).
The electric wire 4 branches off from the harness member 3 at the portion. The electric wire 4 is connected to the meter 2 via a connector 5.
Clips 6 are provided at a plurality of appropriate positions of the harness member 3, and the clips 6 are fixed to the mounting portion 8 of the instrument panel 1 using screws 7 or the like, so that the harness member 3 is attached to the back surface of the instrument panel 1. Fixed to

【0004】一方、インストルメントパネル1の裏側に
は空調装置のダクトが設けられ、ダクトはフロントウイ
ンドウの内側に送風を案内するデフロスタノズルや車内
側の吹き出し口に連通している。近年、部品点数の削減
や組み立ての容易化を図るために、デフロスタノズルや
車内側の吹き出し口に連通するダクトを一体に設けたイ
ンストルメントパネルが種々用いられている。
On the other hand, a duct of an air conditioner is provided on the back side of the instrument panel 1, and the duct communicates with a defroster nozzle for guiding air to the inside of a front window and an outlet on the inside of the vehicle. 2. Description of the Related Art In recent years, in order to reduce the number of parts and facilitate assembly, various instrument panels have been used which are integrally provided with a defroster nozzle and a duct communicating with an outlet on the inside of a vehicle.

【0005】[0005]

【発明が解決しようとする課題】ハーネス部材3が保持
される従来のインストルメントパネル1の構造は、ハー
ネス部材3を取り付けるためにクリップ6やビス7が必
要で、部品点数が多くなりコストが嵩んでいた。また、
複数箇所でビス7を締めつける作業が必要で、組付工数
が多くなっていた。また、クリップ6間におけるハーネ
ス部材3の位置が決まらず、ハーネス部材3の組み立て
誤差などによってはばたつきが発生し、異音が生じる可
能性があった。更に、電線4とコネクタ5間はフリーと
なっているが、電線4が分岐する部位の位置決めを確実
に行なわないと、分岐部位とコネクタ5間の電線4に弛
みなどが生じて電線4が不安定になってしまう虞があっ
た。
The structure of the conventional instrument panel 1 in which the harness member 3 is held requires a clip 6 and a screw 7 to attach the harness member 3, which increases the number of parts and increases the cost. I was out. Also,
Work to tighten the screws 7 at a plurality of places was necessary, and the number of assembling steps was increased. In addition, the position of the harness member 3 between the clips 6 is not determined, and fluttering may occur due to an assembly error of the harness member 3 or the like, which may cause abnormal noise. Furthermore, although the space between the wire 4 and the connector 5 is free, if the position of the branch where the wire 4 branches is not securely determined, the wire 4 between the branch portion and the connector 5 becomes loose and the wire 4 becomes improper. There was a risk of becoming stable.

【0006】クリップ6やビス7等を用いることなくハ
ーネスを支持するため、例えば、実公平3-43883 号公報
には、二つ割り構造のダクトの端縁にL型のクランプを
二つ割り面に沿って一体に形成し、クランプによってハ
ーネスを抱持させた配線構造が開示されている。しか
し、クランプによってハーネスを抱持させているだけで
あるので、ハーネスの径によっては固定を確実に実施す
ることができないことがある。
[0006] In order to support the harness without using the clip 6 or the screw 7, for example, Japanese Utility Model Publication No. 3-43883 discloses an L-shaped clamp integrally formed along the split surface at the end of a duct having a split structure. And a wiring structure in which a harness is held by a clamp is disclosed. However, since the harness is only held by the clamp, the fixing may not be reliably performed depending on the diameter of the harness.

【0007】本発明は上記状況に鑑みてなされたもの
で、ハーネス部材の固定を正確にかつ確実に行なうこと
ができるインストルメントパネルの構造を提供すること
を目的とする。
SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION The present invention has been made in view of the above circumstances, and has as its object to provide an instrument panel structure that can accurately and reliably fix a harness member.

【0008】[0008]

【課題を解決するための手段】上記目的を達成するため
の本発明のインストルメントパネルの構造の構成は、イ
ンストルメントパネル部材の裏面に凹凸状に形成された
第1パネル部材を取付け、前記裏面と前記第1パネル部
材との間に所定形状の隙間部を形成するインストルメン
トパネルの構造において、前記第1パネル部材を前記イ
ンストルメントパネル部材の裏面に取付けた後に前記第
1パネル部材の外表面をなす側の凹部にハーネス部材を
配設し、前記ハーネス部材を挟持する複数のリブ部材を
前記凹部の壁面から突設したことを特徴とする。
To achieve the above object, an instrument panel according to the present invention has a structure comprising a first panel member formed in an irregular shape attached to a back surface of an instrument panel member, and In the structure of the instrument panel forming a gap of a predetermined shape between the instrument panel and the first panel member, the outer surface of the first panel member after attaching the first panel member to the back surface of the instrument panel member And a plurality of rib members sandwiching the harness member projecting from a wall surface of the recess.

【0009】そして、前記リブ部材は、前記ハーネス部
材を挟んで上下及び長手方向における前記凹部の壁面か
ら突設したことを特徴とする。また、前記ハーネス部材
には途中部位で分岐された分岐部が設けられ、前記ハー
ネス部材の分岐部位における前記第1パネル部材の外表
を成す側の面に前記分岐部が配される一対のガイドリブ
材を前記分岐部の少なくとも一箇所に突設したことを特
徴とする。
The rib member protrudes from the wall surface of the recess in the up-down and longitudinal directions with the harness member interposed therebetween. Further, a pair of guide rib members are provided on the harness member, the branch portions being branched at an intermediate portion, and the branch portions are disposed on a surface on the outer surface of the first panel member at the branch portion of the harness member. Is protruded at least at one position of the branch portion.

【0010】そして、前述したインストルメントパネル
部材と第1パネル部材とで形成される隙間部は、車両の
エア吹き出し口に連通する空調装置のダクトであること
を特徴とする。
[0010] The gap formed between the instrument panel member and the first panel member is a duct of an air conditioner communicating with the air outlet of the vehicle.

【0011】[0011]

【発明の実施の形態】図1には本発明の一実施形態例に
係るインストルメントパネルの構造を表す斜視状態、図
2には図1の断面状態を示してある。
1 is a perspective view showing the structure of an instrument panel according to an embodiment of the present invention, and FIG. 2 is a sectional view of FIG.

【0012】車両のインストルメントパネル部材11の
裏面には第1パネル部材としてのダクト部材12の周縁
部が取り付けられ、ダクト部材12の前後端はインスト
ルメントパネル部材11の上面の前側(図2中左側)と
後側(図2中右側)にそれぞれ位置している。ダクト部
材12は凹凸状に形成され、外表面をなす凹部13の底
面の裏側がインストルメントパネル部材11の裏面に接
合されている。凹部13を挟んでインストルメントパネ
ル部材11の裏面とダクト部材12との間には所定形状
の空間14,15がそれぞれ形成されている。
A peripheral portion of a duct member 12 as a first panel member is attached to the back surface of the instrument panel member 11 of the vehicle, and the front and rear ends of the duct member 12 are in front of the upper surface of the instrument panel member 11 (in FIG. 2). Left side) and rear side (right side in FIG. 2). The duct member 12 is formed in an uneven shape, and the back side of the bottom surface of the concave portion 13 forming the outer surface is joined to the back surface of the instrument panel member 11. Spaces 14 and 15 having a predetermined shape are formed between the rear surface of the instrument panel member 11 and the duct member 12 with the concave portion 13 interposed therebetween.

【0013】インストルメントパネル部材11の後側の
裏面には車室16側に開口するエアアウトレット部材と
しての吹き出し口部材17が設けられており、吹き出し
口部材17の他端(図2中右端)はインストルメントパ
ネル部材11の表面に開口している。空間14の車室1
6側の壁部18には開口部としての連通穴19が形成さ
れており、連通穴19には吹き出し口部材17の一端
(図2中左端)が接続している。
An outlet member 17 serving as an air outlet member is provided on the rear surface on the rear side of the instrument panel member 11 as an air outlet member which opens toward the vehicle compartment 16. The other end of the outlet member 17 (the right end in FIG. 2). Is open on the surface of the instrument panel member 11. Cabin 1 in space 14
A communication hole 19 as an opening is formed in the wall portion 18 on the sixth side, and one end (the left end in FIG. 2) of the outlet member 17 is connected to the communication hole 19.

【0014】前側の空間15にはダクト部材12とイン
ストルメントパネル部材11の裏面とにわたって第2パ
ネル部材としてのノズル部材20が取り付けられ、ノズ
ル部材20はダクト部材12と協働して空間15内に閉
断面部としてのノズル部21を形成している。インスト
ルメントパネル部材11の車両前方側にはフロントウイ
ンドウ22に向けて開口するデフロスタ吹き出し口(デ
フ吹き出し口)23が形成され、デフ吹き出し口23は
ノズル部21に連通している。ダクト部材12の底面に
は空調装置側のダクト24が設けられ、ダクト24は空
間14及び空間15のノズル部21にそれぞれ連通して
いる。従って、インストルメントパネル部材11に対す
るダクト部材12の接合を気密に行なうことで、空間1
4及びノズル部21に送られた流体が外部に漏れること
がない。
A nozzle member 20 as a second panel member is mounted in the front space 15 over the duct member 12 and the back surface of the instrument panel member 11. The nozzle section 21 is formed as a closed section. On the vehicle front side of the instrument panel member 11, a defroster outlet (differential outlet) 23 that opens toward the front window 22 is formed, and the differential outlet 23 communicates with the nozzle portion 21. An air conditioner-side duct 24 is provided on the bottom surface of the duct member 12, and the duct 24 communicates with the nozzle portions 21 of the spaces 14 and 15, respectively. Therefore, by joining the duct member 12 to the instrument panel member 11 in an airtight manner, the space 1
The fluid sent to the nozzle 4 and the nozzle portion 21 does not leak outside.

【0015】一方、空間14の連通穴19の上縁部25
に連続して延設された板状の流体案内部材26が設けら
れ、流体案内部材26の他端がインストルメントパネル
部材11の裏面(空間14の内面)に接続されている。
流体案内部材26により、空間14内の壁部18が傾斜
した板状部材により覆われた状態になり、空間14から
の流体が壁部18に干渉することなく吹き出し口部材1
7に案内される。
On the other hand, the upper edge 25 of the communication hole 19 of the space 14
The other end of the fluid guide member 26 is connected to the back surface of the instrument panel member 11 (the inner surface of the space 14).
The wall portion 18 in the space 14 is covered by the inclined plate-like member by the fluid guide member 26, and the fluid from the space 14 does not interfere with the wall portion 18 and the outlet member 1
Guided to 7.

【0016】図3に基づいて流体案内部材26を詳細に
説明する。図3には流体案内部材26を表すダクト部材
12の外観を示してある。図3(a) に示すように、ダク
ト部材12の吹き出し口部材17に突き当たる面は、壁
部18の下縁部25を残して連通穴19の形状に切り取
られ(図中点線で示す)、下縁部25をヒンジとして内
側(図中矢印方向)に折り曲げられて流体案内部材2
6とされ、連通穴19が形成される。そして、図3(b)
に示すように、下縁部25に対向する流体案内部材26
の辺25aがインストルメントパネル部材11の裏面に
接合される。
The fluid guide member 26 will be described in detail with reference to FIG. FIG. 3 shows the appearance of the duct member 12 representing the fluid guide member 26. As shown in FIG. 3 (a), the surface of the duct member 12 which abuts on the outlet member 17 is cut into the shape of the communication hole 19 except for the lower edge 25 of the wall 18 (shown by a dotted line in the figure). The fluid guide member 2 is bent inward (in the direction of the arrow in the figure) using the lower edge 25 as a hinge.
6, and a communication hole 19 is formed. Then, FIG. 3 (b)
, The fluid guide member 26 facing the lower edge 25
Is joined to the back surface of the instrument panel member 11.

【0017】流体案内部材26を設ける別の例を図4に
基づいて説明する。図4には流体案内部材26の別の形
成例を表すダクト部材12の外観を示してある。図4
(a) に示すように、ダクト部材12の吹き出し口部材1
7に突き当たる面は、ヒンジとなる上縁27を残して壁
部18及び連通穴19に対応する部位の形状に切り取ら
れ(図中点線で示す)、上縁27から壁部18の高さ分
の位置には肉厚を薄くしたヒンジ部28(図中二点鎖線
で示す)が上縁27と平行に形成されている。
Another example in which the fluid guide member 26 is provided will be described with reference to FIG. FIG. 4 shows the appearance of the duct member 12 showing another example of forming the fluid guide member 26. FIG.
As shown in (a), the outlet member 1 of the duct member 12
The surface abutting on 7 is cut out in a shape of a portion corresponding to the wall portion 18 and the communication hole 19 except for the upper edge 27 serving as a hinge (shown by a dotted line in the figure), and the height corresponding to the height of the wall portion 18 from the upper edge 27 is shown. A hinge portion 28 (shown by a two-dot chain line in the figure) having a reduced thickness is formed in a position parallel to the upper edge 27.

【0018】図4(b) に示すように、ヒンジ部28を中
心に切り取られた部位の下方が内側に折り曲げられ(図
中矢印方向)、更に、上縁27を中心に切り取られた
部位が外側に180 度回動される(図中矢印方向)。そ
して、図4(c) に示すように、ヒンジ部28に対向する
流体案内部材26の辺28aがインストルメントパネル
部材11の裏面に接合されて流体案内部材26とされる
と共に、連通穴19が形成される。
As shown in FIG. 4 (b), the lower part of the part cut out around the hinge part 28 is bent inward (in the direction of the arrow in the figure), and the part cut out around the upper edge 27 is further removed. It is rotated 180 degrees outward (in the direction of the arrow in the figure). Then, as shown in FIG. 4C, the side 28a of the fluid guide member 26 facing the hinge portion 28 is joined to the back surface of the instrument panel member 11 to form the fluid guide member 26, and the communication hole 19 is formed. It is formed.

【0019】図3及び図4に示したように流体案内部材
26を形成することで、空間14からの流体を壁部18
に干渉させることなく吹き出し口部材17に案内する流
体案内部材26を、部品点数や組み付け工数を増やすこ
となく設けることができる。尚、上記実施形態例では、
ダクト部材12の吹き出し口部材17に突き当たる面を
所定の形状に切り抜いて折り曲げることで流体案内部材
26を形成するようにしたが、空間14内の壁部18の
裏側に別部材を設けて流体案内部材とすることも可能で
ある。
By forming the fluid guiding member 26 as shown in FIGS. 3 and 4, the fluid from the space 14 can be
Can be provided without increasing the number of components and the number of assembling steps. In the above embodiment,
The fluid guide member 26 is formed by cutting and bending a surface of the duct member 12 that comes into contact with the outlet member 17 into a predetermined shape. However, another member is provided on the back side of the wall portion 18 in the space 14 to provide fluid guide. It can also be a member.

【0020】図2に示すように、インストルメントパネ
ル部材11の車室16側には、各種電装部品、例えばオ
ーディオ機器やエアコンコントロール31が設けられて
いる。そして、図1、図2に示すように、エアコンコン
トロール31(その他の電装部品も同様)はハーネス部
材としてのハーネス32から分岐した分岐部としての電
線33及びコネクタ34を介して電源につながれてい
る。
As shown in FIG. 2, on the vehicle compartment 16 side of the instrument panel member 11, various electric components, for example, audio equipment and an air conditioner control 31 are provided. As shown in FIGS. 1 and 2, the air conditioner control 31 (similarly for other electrical components) is connected to a power supply via a wire 33 and a connector 34 which branch off from a harness 32 as a harness member. .

【0021】図2及び図5乃至図8に基づいてハーネス
32及び電線33の支持状況を説明する。図5にはハー
ネス32の支持状況を表すダクト部材12を下面部方向
から見た斜視状態、図6にはリブ部材の配置の他の例を
表す斜視状態、図7には電線33が分岐する部位の斜視
状態、図8には図7中のVIII-VIII 線矢視状態を示して
ある。
The support of the harness 32 and the electric wire 33 will be described with reference to FIGS. FIG. 5 is a perspective view of the duct member 12 showing the state of support of the harness 32 as viewed from the lower surface, FIG. 6 is a perspective view of another example of the arrangement of the rib members, and FIG. FIG. 8 shows a perspective state of the part, and FIG. 8 shows a state viewed from the line VIII-VIII in FIG.

【0022】図2、図5に示すように、ダクト部材12
の凹部13内にはハーネス32が収容され、ハーネス3
2はダクト部材12と一体成形された複数のリブ部材3
5によって凹部13内に挟持されている。リブ部材35
は、ハーネス32を挟んで上下における凹部13の壁面
に突設されていると共に、長手方向における凹部13の
壁面に突設されている。図示例ではリブ部材35は4箇
所に設けられ、空間14側の壁面に設けられたリブ部材
35a,35b、及び空間15側の壁面に設けられたリ
ブ部材35c,35dは、それぞれ上下方向の同じ位置
に配置され、リブ部材35a,35bと、リブ部材35
c,35dとは、長手方向(車両の左右方向)にずれて
配置されている。
As shown in FIG. 2 and FIG.
The harness 32 is accommodated in the recess 13 of the harness 3.
2 is a plurality of rib members 3 integrally formed with the duct member 12.
5 sandwiched in the recess 13. Rib member 35
Are projected from the upper and lower wall surfaces of the recess 13 with the harness 32 interposed therebetween, and are projected from the wall surface of the recess 13 in the longitudinal direction. In the illustrated example, the rib members 35 are provided at four places, and the rib members 35a and 35b provided on the wall surface on the space 14 side and the rib members 35c and 35d provided on the wall surface on the space 15 side are the same in the vertical direction. And the rib members 35a and 35b and the rib member 35
c and 35d are arranged so as to be shifted in the longitudinal direction (left-right direction of the vehicle).

【0023】上述したように、2つのリブ部材35を上
下方向の同じ位置に配置すると共に上下方向の同じ位置
同士の2つのリブ部材35を互いに長手方向にずらした
ことにより、ダクト部材12とリブ部材35を一体に成
形した際の型抜きが容易に行なえるようになる。
As described above, by arranging the two rib members 35 at the same position in the vertical direction and displacing the two rib members 35 at the same position in the vertical direction in the longitudinal direction, the duct member 12 and the ribs are shifted. Die cutting when the member 35 is integrally formed can be easily performed.

【0024】尚、リブ部材35を設ける箇所は4箇所に
限定されず、ハーネス32の形状に応じて適宜数のリブ
部材35を設けることが可能である。また、図6に示す
ように、4箇所のリブ部材35a,35b,35c,3
5dの位置を、上下及び左右で全てずらした状態で配置
することも可能である。また、リブ部材35は、下方の
リブ部材35a,35c(図2中下側、図5及び図6中
上側)だけを設けることも可能である。
The locations at which the rib members 35 are provided are not limited to four, and an appropriate number of rib members 35 can be provided according to the shape of the harness 32. As shown in FIG. 6, four rib members 35a, 35b, 35c, 3
It is also possible to dispose the position of 5d vertically and vertically. Further, the rib member 35 may be provided with only lower rib members 35a and 35c (lower side in FIG. 2, upper side in FIGS. 5 and 6).

【0025】ハーネス32をダクト部材12の凹部13
内に挟持したことにより、クリップ等の部材を用いるこ
となくハーネス32を納めることができる。また、ハー
ネス32は複数の電線を束ねて形成されているために径
が一定していないが、リブ部材35によってハーネス3
2を挟持したことにより、径にバラツキがあるハーネス
32であっても確実に凹部13内に納めることができ
る。
The harness 32 is connected to the recess 13 of the duct member 12.
The harness 32 can be accommodated by using the harness 32 without using a member such as a clip. Further, since the harness 32 is formed by bundling a plurality of electric wires, the diameter of the harness 32 is not constant.
By sandwiching 2, the harness 32 having a variation in diameter can be reliably accommodated in the recess 13.

【0026】図7、図8に示すように、電線33の分岐
部位におけるダクト部材12の表面をなす側の面の凹部
13の近傍には一対のガイドリブ36が突設され、一対
のガイドリブ36の間にはハーネス32から分岐する電
線33が配されている。ガイドリブ36は電線33が分
岐する箇所の少なくとも一箇所に設けられている。電線
33が分岐部で位置決め支持されることにより、全ての
電線33の分岐部が位置決めされ、ハーネス32の長手
方向の位置が決められる。
As shown in FIGS. 7 and 8, a pair of guide ribs 36 are protrudingly provided near the concave portion 13 on the surface forming the surface of the duct member 12 at the branch portion of the electric wire 33. An electric wire 33 branching from the harness 32 is arranged between them. The guide rib 36 is provided at at least one location where the electric wire 33 branches. By positioning and supporting the electric wires 33 at the branch portions, the branch portions of all the electric wires 33 are positioned, and the position of the harness 32 in the longitudinal direction is determined.

【0027】電線33の分岐部位が一対のガイドリブ3
6の位置に位置決めされることにより、インストルメン
トパネル部材11に設けられた電送機器(エアコンコン
トロール31)に対する電線33の位置が正確に決めら
れ、コネクタ34をエアコンコントロール31に接続し
た際に電線33が弛んだり逆に引っ張られたりすること
がなくなり、常に適正な状態に配されるようになる。
The branch portion of the electric wire 33 is formed by a pair of guide ribs 3.
6, the position of the electric wire 33 with respect to the electric transmission device (air conditioner control 31) provided on the instrument panel member 11 is accurately determined, and when the connector 34 is connected to the air conditioner control 31, Will not be loosened or pulled backwards, and will always be placed in the proper state.

【0028】上述したインストルメントパネルの構造の
組立方法を説明する。
A method of assembling the above-described instrument panel structure will be described.

【0029】凹部13にリブ部材35が設けられると共
に凹部13の近傍にガイドリブ36が設けられた形状に
成形されたダクト部材12の所定位置に、ノズル部材2
0を接合し、インストルメントパネル部材11とノズル
部材20とにより閉断面であるノズル部21が形成でき
るようにする。
The nozzle member 2 is provided at a predetermined position of the duct member 12 which is formed into a shape in which a rib member 35 is provided in the recess 13 and a guide rib 36 is provided in the vicinity of the recess 13.
0 so that the instrument panel member 11 and the nozzle member 20 can form the nozzle section 21 having a closed cross section.

【0030】ダクト部材12にノズル部材20を接合し
た後、即ち、第1工程を経た後、ノズル部材20が接合
されたダクト部材12を車両のインストルメントパネル
部材11の裏面に接合する。これにより、インストルメ
ントパネル部材11の裏面とダクト部材12との間で凹
部13を挟んで空間14,15を形成し、更に、空間1
5内にダクト部材12及びノズル部材20とインストル
メントパネル部材11の裏面との間でノズル部21を形
成する。
After joining the nozzle member 20 to the duct member 12, ie, after the first step, the duct member 12 to which the nozzle member 20 is joined is joined to the back surface of the instrument panel member 11 of the vehicle. As a result, spaces 14 and 15 are formed between the back surface of the instrument panel member 11 and the duct member 12 with the recess 13 interposed therebetween.
The nozzle portion 21 is formed in the duct 5 between the duct member 12 and the nozzle member 20 and the back surface of the instrument panel member 11.

【0031】そして、ダクト部材12の前面側の下縁部
25をヒンジとして切り取られた部位を内側に折り曲げ
て流体案内部材26として連通穴19を形成し、下縁部
25に対向する流体案内部材26の辺25aをインスト
ルメントパネル部材11の裏面に接合する。
The lower portion 25 of the duct member 12 on the front side, which is cut off as a hinge, is bent inward to form the communication hole 19 as the fluid guide member 26, and the fluid guide member facing the lower edge 25 is formed. The side 25a of 26 is joined to the back surface of the instrument panel member 11.

【0032】ノズル部材20が接合されたダクト部材1
2を車両のインストルメントパネル部材11の裏面に接
合した後、即ち、第2工程を経た後、ダクト部材12及
びノズル部材20が接合されたインストルメントパネル
部材11を車両に搭載する。そして、吹き出し口部材1
7につながる空間14(ダクト)及びデフ吹き出し口2
3につながるノズル部21の底面に、空調装置側のダク
ト24を連通して設ける。
Duct member 1 to which nozzle member 20 is joined
After the second panel 2 is joined to the back surface of the instrument panel member 11 of the vehicle, that is, after the second step, the instrument panel member 11 to which the duct member 12 and the nozzle member 20 are joined is mounted on the vehicle. And the outlet member 1
Space 14 (duct) leading to 7 and differential outlet 2
A duct 24 on the air conditioner side is provided in communication with the bottom surface of the nozzle portion 21 connected to 3.

【0033】インストルメントパネル部材11を車両に
搭載した後、ダクト部材12の凹部13内にハーネス3
2を挿入して複数のリブ部材35で挟持すると共に、ハ
ーネス32から分岐する電線33を一対のガイドリブ3
6の間に配置する。電線33をガイドリブ36の間に配
置することにより、ハーネス32の長手方向の位置が所
定位置に保持される。このため、マーキング等を施すこ
となくインストルメンエトパネル部材11側のエアコン
コントロール31に対する電線33の位置決めが容易か
つ正確に行なえる。
After the instrument panel member 11 is mounted on the vehicle, the harness 3 is inserted into the recess 13 of the duct member 12.
2 is inserted and clamped by the plurality of rib members 35, and the electric wire 33 branched from the harness 32 is connected to the pair of guide ribs 3.
6 between. By arranging the electric wire 33 between the guide ribs 36, the position of the harness 32 in the longitudinal direction is maintained at a predetermined position. For this reason, the positioning of the electric wire 33 with respect to the air conditioner control 31 on the instrument panel member 11 side can be performed easily and accurately without marking.

【0034】空調装置で所定温度にされた空気はダクト
24を通って空間14に送られ、空間14から連通穴1
9及び吹き出し口部材17を通って所定温度の空気が所
定の風量で車室16内に導入される。この時、空間14
から連通穴19を通る流体が流体案内部材26によって
案内され、壁部18に干渉することなく吹き出し口部材
17に送られる。また、空調装置で所定温度にされた空
気は、ダクト24及び空間15のを通ってノズル部21
に送られ、所定角度の風がデフ吹き出し口23からフロ
ントウインドウ22の内側に送られる。
The air heated to a predetermined temperature by the air conditioner is sent to the space 14 through the duct 24, and from the space 14 to the communication hole 1.
Air having a predetermined temperature is introduced into the vehicle interior 16 at a predetermined air volume through the outlet 9 and the outlet member 17. At this time, space 14
The fluid passing through the communication hole 19 is guided by the fluid guide member 26 and sent to the outlet member 17 without interfering with the wall portion 18. The air heated to a predetermined temperature by the air conditioner passes through the duct 24 and the space 15 and passes through the nozzle 21.
Is sent to the inside of the front window 22 from the differential outlet 23.

【0035】上述したインストルメントパネルの構造に
よると、凹部13を有するダクト部材12にノズル部材
20を接合し、ノズル部材20を接合したダクト部材1
2をインストルメントパネル部材11に接合すること
で、吹き出し口部材17につながるダクト及びデフ吹き
出し口23につながるノズル部21を、インストルメン
トパネル部材11と共に一部品化することができる。こ
のため、ノズル部21のシール処理が不要となり、外部
への流体漏れの虞が少なくなり、組み立て性能が向上す
る。
According to the structure of the instrument panel described above, the nozzle member 20 is joined to the duct member 12 having the recess 13 and the duct member 1 to which the nozzle member 20 is joined.
By joining 2 to the instrument panel member 11, the duct connected to the outlet member 17 and the nozzle portion 21 connected to the differential outlet 23 can be integrated with the instrument panel member 11. For this reason, the sealing process of the nozzle part 21 becomes unnecessary, the possibility of fluid leakage to the outside is reduced, and the assembling performance is improved.

【0036】また、インストルメントパネル部材11に
は、車両前方側から後方側にかけて一部品のダクト部材
12が接合され、凹部13及びノズル部材20と共に閉
断面が形成されているので、インストルメントパネル部
材11の全体を補強することができる。
The instrument panel member 11 is joined with a one-piece duct member 12 from the front side to the rear side of the vehicle, and has a closed cross section together with the concave portion 13 and the nozzle member 20, so that the instrument panel member is formed. 11 can be reinforced.

【0037】また、空間14から吹き出し口部材17に
送られる空気が流体案内部材26によって案内されて壁
部18に干渉することがないので、風の渦となって圧力
損失となることがなく常にねらった風量が得られ、空気
の騒音が生じる虞がない。更に、ダクト部材12の吹き
出し口部材17と対向する面の一部が切り抜かれて流体
案内部材26がダクト部材12と一体に設けられている
ので、部品点数や組み付け工数を増やすことなく流体案
内部材26設けることができる。
Further, since the air sent from the space 14 to the outlet member 17 is guided by the fluid guide member 26 and does not interfere with the wall portion 18, it does not become a vortex of the wind to cause a pressure loss and always. The intended air volume can be obtained, and there is no fear of generating air noise. Further, since a part of the surface of the duct member 12 facing the outlet member 17 is cut out and the fluid guide member 26 is provided integrally with the duct member 12, the fluid guide member is increased without increasing the number of parts and the number of assembling steps. 26 can be provided.

【0038】また、上述したインストルメントパネルの
構造によると、ダクト部材12の凹部13にハーネス3
2を挿入し、凹部13の壁面からリブ部材35を突設し
てハーネス32を挟持するようにしたので、クリップ等
の部材を用いることなくハーネス32を納めることがで
き、部品点数及び作業工数の削減とコスト低減を図るこ
とができる。また、ハーネス32の径にバラツキがあっ
てもリブ部材35によって径のバラツキが吸収され、ハ
ーネス32を確実にしかも正確に凹部13内に納めるこ
とができ、ハーネス32がばたついたり他の結合部材に
かみ込んだりすることがなくなる。
According to the structure of the instrument panel described above, the harness 3 is provided in the recess 13 of the duct member 12.
2 is inserted and the rib member 35 is protruded from the wall surface of the concave portion 13 so as to clamp the harness 32. Therefore, the harness 32 can be stored without using a member such as a clip, and the number of parts and the number of work steps are reduced. Reduction and cost reduction can be achieved. In addition, even if the diameter of the harness 32 varies, the variation in the diameter is absorbed by the rib member 35, so that the harness 32 can be reliably and accurately housed in the concave portion 13, and the harness 32 flaps and other couplings can be made. It does not bite into the member.

【0039】また、ガイドリブ36によってハーネス3
2から分岐する電線33を一対のガイドリブ36の間に
配置するようにしているので、ハーネス32の長手方向
の位置が所定位置に保持される。このため、マーキング
等を施すことなくインストルメントパネル部材11側の
電装機器に対する電線33の位置決めが容易かつ正確に
行なえ、ハーネス32の組み付け性能が向上し、電線3
3が弛みすぎたり緊張しすぎたりすることがなくなる。
The harness 3 is formed by the guide rib 36.
Since the electric wire 33 branching from the position 2 is arranged between the pair of guide ribs 36, the position of the harness 32 in the longitudinal direction is maintained at a predetermined position. For this reason, the positioning of the electric wire 33 with respect to the electrical equipment on the instrument panel member 11 side can be easily and accurately performed without performing marking or the like, the assembling performance of the harness 32 is improved, and the electric wire 3
3 will not be too loose or too nervous.

【0040】[0040]

【発明の効果】本発明のインストルメントパネルの構造
は、凹部を有する第1パネル部材に第2パネル部材を接
合し、第1パネル部材の外表面をなす側の凹部にハーネ
ス部材を配設し、凹部の壁面にハーネスを挟持するリブ
部材を設けたので、ダクトとして用いる空間部を一体に
した状態で、クリップ等の部材を用いることなくハーネ
ス部材を納めることができ、部品点数及び作業工数の削
減とコスト低減を図ることができる。また、リブ部材に
よってハーネス部材の径のバラツキが吸収され、ハーネ
スを確実にしかも正確に凹部内に納めることができ、ハ
ーネス部材がばたついたり他の結合部材にかみ込んだり
することがなくなる。
According to the instrument panel structure of the present invention, a second panel member is joined to a first panel member having a concave portion, and a harness member is disposed in a concave portion on the outer surface side of the first panel member. Since the rib member for holding the harness is provided on the wall surface of the concave portion, the harness member can be housed without using a member such as a clip in a state where the space used as the duct is integrated, and the number of parts and the number of work steps are reduced. Reduction and cost reduction can be achieved. Further, the variation in the diameter of the harness member is absorbed by the rib member, and the harness can be reliably and accurately accommodated in the concave portion, so that the harness member does not flutter or bite into another coupling member.

【0041】また、ハーネス部材から分岐する分岐部が
配される部位における第1パネル部材にガイドリブ材を
設けたので、ガイドリブ材で分岐部を支持することによ
りハーネス部材の長手方向の位置が所定位置に保持され
る。このため、マーキング等を施すことなくインストル
メントパネル部材側の電装部品に対する分岐部の位置決
めが容易かつ正確に行なえ、ハーネス部材の組み付け性
能が向上し、分岐部が弛みすぎたり緊張しすぎたりする
ことがなくなる。
Also, since the guide rib material is provided on the first panel member at the portion where the branch portion branching from the harness member is disposed, the branch portion is supported by the guide rib material so that the position of the harness member in the longitudinal direction can be set at a predetermined position. Is held. For this reason, the positioning of the branch portion with respect to the electrical components on the instrument panel member side can be easily and accurately performed without performing marking, etc., and the assembling performance of the harness member is improved, and the branch portion is excessively slackened or too tense. Disappears.

【0042】この結果、ハーネス部材の固定を正確にか
つ確実に行なうことができるインストルメントパネルの
構造とすることができる。
As a result, it is possible to provide an instrument panel structure capable of accurately and reliably fixing the harness member.

【図面の簡単な説明】[Brief description of the drawings]

【図1】本発明の一実施形態例に係るインストルメント
パネルの構造を表す斜視図。
FIG. 1 is a perspective view illustrating a structure of an instrument panel according to an embodiment of the present invention.

【図2】図1の断面図。FIG. 2 is a sectional view of FIG.

【図3】流体案内部材26を表すダクト部材12の外観
図。
FIG. 3 is an external view of a duct member 12 representing a fluid guide member 26.

【図4】流体案内部材26の別の形成例を表すダクト部
材12の外観図。
FIG. 4 is an external view of a duct member 12 showing another example of forming the fluid guide member 26.

【図5】ハーネス32の支持状況を表すダクト部材12
を下面部方向から見た斜視図。
FIG. 5 shows a duct member 12 indicating a support state of a harness 32.
FIG.

【図6】リブ部材の配置の他の例を表す斜視図。FIG. 6 is a perspective view illustrating another example of the arrangement of the rib members.

【図7】電線33が分岐する部位の斜視図。FIG. 7 is a perspective view of a portion where the electric wire 33 branches.

【図8】図7中のVIII-VIII 線矢視図。FIG. 8 is a view taken along line VIII-VIII in FIG. 7;

【図9】従来のダクト一体型のインストルメントパネル
の構造を表す断面図。
FIG. 9 is a cross-sectional view illustrating a structure of a conventional instrument panel integrated with a duct.

【符号の説明】[Explanation of symbols]

11 インストルメントパネル部材 12 ダクト部材 13 凹部 14,15 空間 16 車室 17 吹き出し口部材 18 壁部 19 連通穴 20 ノズル部材 21 ノズル部 22 フロントウインドウ 23 デフロスタ吹き出し口(デフ吹き出し口) 24 ダクト 25 上縁部 26 流体案内部材 27 上縁 28 ヒンジ部 31 エアコンコントロール 32 ハーネス 33 電線 34 コネクタ 35 リブ部材 36 ガイドリブ DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 11 Instrument panel member 12 Duct member 13 Concave part 14, 15 Space 16 Chamber 17 Outlet member 18 Wall part 19 Communication hole 20 Nozzle member 21 Nozzle part 22 Front window 23 Defroster outlet (Diff outlet) 24 Duct 25 Upper edge Part 26 fluid guide member 27 upper edge 28 hinge part 31 air conditioner control 32 harness 33 electric wire 34 connector 35 rib member 36 guide rib

Claims (3)

【特許請求の範囲】[Claims] 【請求項1】 インストルメントパネル部材の裏面に凹
凸状に形成された第1パネル部材を取付け、前記裏面と
前記第1パネル部材との間に所定形状の隙間部を形成す
るインストルメントパネルの構造において、前記第1パ
ネル部材を前記インストルメントパネル部材の裏面に取
付けた後に前記第1パネル部材の外表面をなす側の凹部
にハーネス部材を配設し、前記ハーネス部材を挟持する
複数のリブ部材を前記凹部の壁面から突設したことを特
徴とするインストルメントパネルの構造。
1. A structure of an instrument panel in which a first panel member formed in an uneven shape is attached to a back surface of an instrument panel member, and a gap of a predetermined shape is formed between the back surface and the first panel member. , A plurality of rib members which, after attaching the first panel member to the back surface of the instrument panel member, arrange a harness member in a concave portion on the side forming the outer surface of the first panel member, and sandwich the harness member The instrument panel structure is characterized by projecting from a wall surface of the concave portion.
【請求項2】 請求項1において、前記リブ部材は、前
記ハーネス部材を挟んで上下及び長手方向における前記
凹部の壁面から突設したことを特徴とするインストルメ
ントパネルの構造。
2. The instrument panel structure according to claim 1, wherein the rib member protrudes from a wall surface of the recess in the up-down and longitudinal directions with the harness member interposed therebetween.
【請求項3】 請求項1もしくは請求項2において、前
記ハーネス部材には途中部位で分岐された分岐部が設け
られ、前記ハーネス部材の分岐部位における前記第1パ
ネル部材の外表を成す側の面に前記分岐部が配される一
対のガイドリブ材を前記分岐部の少なくとも一箇所に突
設したことを特徴とするインストルメントパネルの構
造。
3. The harness member according to claim 1, wherein the harness member is provided with a branch portion branched at an intermediate position, and a surface of the branch portion of the harness member on an outer surface of the first panel member. A pair of guide rib members provided with the branch portion are provided at at least one position of the branch portion.
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