JP3008550U - Notification device for memorial date and time - Google Patents

Abstract

(57) [Summary] [Purpose] Providing a device for announcing the date and time of a memorial event to remember the date and time of commemorating the event. [Structure] A photo frame 1 containing a photograph 9 of a deceased person, a door 41a driven by an opening / closing drive device, a cassette tape 42c played by a recording / playback / rewinding device, and a candle-type lamp 43a blinking by a lighting circuit. Is connected.
The death date of the deceased person is input by the input means 2 provided on the front surface of the base 1a. The computer control system built in the base 1a generates an operation signal when an anniversary with a long time interval, such as the third anniversary or the seventh anniversary, arrives on the basis of the death day. Upon receiving this signal, the door 41a opens and the cassette tape 42
c plays and the light 43a blinks to notify the arrival of the memorial date and time. Therefore, the arrival of the anniversary date can be easily known.

Description

[Detailed description of the device]

[0001]

[Industrial applications]

 The present invention relates to a device for informing a date and time of commemorating a happening of a storage body for storing a representational thing such as a commemorative photograph or a tile that represents a happening.

[0002]

[Prior art]

 Photograph stands and altars have traditionally been used as storage bodies for storing memorial photographs and representations of events such as tiles. In addition, there are alarm clocks and notebooks as a medium for remembering dates and times to commemorate events such as birthdays and deaths.

[0003]

[Problems to be solved by the device]

 However, the photo frame and the altar do not have a notification function to notify the date and time to commemorate the event. Also, the alarm clock can only notify you at a specific time within 24 hours, and can notify you of long time intervals such as wedding anniversary or anniversary of death, such as once a year, three times anniversary, seven times anniversary. could not. It's also easy to overlook your notebook when you're busy. For this reason, in the above-described conventional technology, the day and time commemorating events such as wedding anniversaries and anniversary of death are often inadvertently forgotten.

Therefore, an object of the present invention is to provide a notification device for a memorial day, which makes it easy to remember the date and time for commemorating the accident.

[0005]

[Means for Solving the Problems]

 In order to achieve the above-mentioned object, the device for announcing the event date and time of the present invention is provided with a storage body for storing the representational objects such as commemorative photos and tiles, and the storage device stores the event. An informing means for informing the date and time to commemorate, an input means for operating the informing means at a desired date and time, and a control means for controlling the information input from the input means to generate an operation signal to the informing means. It is characterized by having.

Further, in the above-mentioned configuration, the notification means is a door provided with an opening / closing drive device which opens / closes when receiving an operation signal.

Further, in the above-mentioned configuration, the notifying means is a voice generating device that generates a preset voice when receiving the operation signal.

Further, in the above-mentioned configuration, the notifying means is a light generation device which generates a predetermined light when receiving the actuation signal.

Further, there is provided a storage body for storing a display that displays the incident information such as a memorial image and an image of the deceased, and the recording medium in which the incident information is recorded in advance is reproduced in this accommodation body. , A recording / reproducing apparatus for sending an accident information signal to a display, input means for operating the recording / reproducing apparatus at a desired date and time, and controlling the information input from the input means to generate an operation signal for the reproducing apparatus. And a control means.

[0010]

[Action]

 According to the first aspect of the invention configured as described above, when the set date and time arrives, the notification means operates to notify the date and time commemorating the desired event.

Further, according to the second aspect, when the set date and time comes, the door of the notification means opens, and the date and time commemorating the desired cause is notified.

Further, according to the third invention, when the set date and time comes, the voice generating device of the notification means operates to notify the date and time commemorating the desired event.

Further, according to the fourth invention, when the set date and time comes, the light generating device of the notification means operates to notify the date and time commemorating the desired event.

Further, according to the fifth invention, when the set date and time comes, the image reproducing device operates to reproduce the recording medium on which the incident information is recorded in advance, and sends the incident information signal to the display. The display that received the signal notifies the date and time commemorating the desired event

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【Example】

 An embodiment of the present invention will be described with reference to FIGS. As shown in FIG. 1, the microcomputer system 3 constituting the control means comprises a CPU 3a, a ROM 3b, a RAM 3c, and an I / O port 3d as a basic configuration, and a clock 3e. In the I / O port 3d, an input device 2 which is an input means, a door opening / closing sensor 5 which is arranged at an opening / closing portion of the door, detects an open / closed state of the door, and outputs an open / close detection signal, and a notification means. 4 and 4 are connected. As shown in FIG. 2, the notification means 4 includes a door opening / closing drive device 41, a sound generation device 42, and a light generation device 43. The respective configurations and operations will be described below.

First, the door opening / closing drive device 41 includes a door 41a, a motor 41b for driving the door, and a motor drive circuit 41c. The operation will be described. The ROM 3b stores, by the input device 2, a basic program required for control, and information about desired operation dates and times of the door opening / closing drive mechanism 41, the sound generating device 42, and the light generating device 43. To be done. The CPU 3a determines whether or not a desired operation date and time of the door opening / closing drive mechanism 41 has arrived based on the time of the clock 3e. At the same time, the CPU 3a receives the open / close detection signal from the door open / close sensor 5 and determines the open / closed state of the door. According to the basic program of the ROM 3b, the CPU 3a opens the door immediately when the door is closed, once closes the door when the door is open, and then opens the door, and then closes the door after a predetermined time elapses. To the drive circuit 41c. The drive circuit 41c receives an opening / closing control signal from the CPU 3a and drives a motor 41b for driving the door, and the door 41a is opened / closed in conjunction with the motor.

Next, the sound generating device 42 is composed of a speaker 42a and a recording / playback / rewinding device 42b for mounting a cassette tape. The operation will be described. Raw words and music are recorded on a cassette tape in advance by the recording mechanism of the recording / playback / rewinding device 42b and set in the recording / playback / rewinding device. When the set date and time arrives, the CPU 3a sends a reproduction driving signal to the reproduction mechanism of the recording / reproducing / rewinding device according to the basic program of the ROM 3b. The reproduction mechanism receives the reproduction drive signal from the CPU 3a, performs reproduction drive, and the sound flows through the speaker 42a. When the reproduction of the recording is finished, a signal notifying the end is sent to the CPU 3a. The CPU 3a sends a rewinding drive signal to the rewinding mechanism of the recording / playback / rewinding device according to the basic program of the ROM 3b. The rewind mechanism receives the rewind drive signal and rewinds the tape.

Next, the light generating device 43 is composed of a candle-type lamp 43a and a lamp circuit 43b. The operation will be described. When the set date and time arrives, the CPU 3a sends a light generation signal to the lighting circuit 43b so as to turn on for a predetermined time and turn off after a predetermined time according to the basic program of the ROM 3b. The electric light circuit 43b operates in response to the light emission signal from the CPU 3a, and the candle electric light 43a is turned on for a predetermined time and then turned off after a predetermined time.

Next, the configuration of a specific example in which the door opening / closing drive device 41, the sound generation device 42, and the light generation device 43 are simultaneously used as notification means in a photo frame will be described. As shown in FIGS. 1 to 4, a back 1b is erected on the upper surface of the rear end of the stand 1a of the photo stand 1, and a transparent cover 1c for holding the photo 9 from the back is provided at the center of the front of the back. is there. In front of the back portion 1b, doors 41a, 41a that can be opened and closed left and right are erected via the hinges 10 ,. Handles 11 and 11 are provided on the front surfaces of the left and right doors.

One end of a rotary shaft (not shown) is inserted and fixed to each of the left and right doors 41a, and the other end of the rotary shaft projects from the door into the base portion 1a, and a bearing provided inside the base portion 1a. It is pivotally supported. A motor 41b for opening and closing each door is provided between two bearings corresponding to the rotation shafts of the left and right doors. The motor shaft extends to the vicinity of the rotation shafts of the left and right doors 41a, 41a. Are pierced (not shown). A pair of bevel gears that change the rotational motion of the motor by 90 ° are provided in mesh with each other at both ends of the motor shaft and near the other ends of the rotary shafts of the left and right doors. The motor 41b is connected to the drive circuit, and the drive circuit is connected to the I / O port 3d of the microcomputer 3 which is the control means. A pressure-sensitive door opening / closing sensor 5 is provided on the upper surface of the base 1a near the rotary shafts of the left and right doors. The sensor 5 is connected to the I / O port 3d.

A voice generating device 42 is arranged on the base 1a. A recording / playback / rewinding device 42b with a cassette tape attached is provided on the upper left of the base 1a, a speaker 42a is provided on the upper right of the base 1a, and a volume control knob 7 is provided on the right of the front of the base 1a. . These voice generators 42 are connected to the I / O port 3d.

A light circuit 43b of the light generating device 43 is provided inside the table portion 1a, and a light amount adjusting knob 8 connected to the light circuit is provided on the front right side of the table portion 1a. The lighting circuit 43b and the candle-type lighting 43a placed outside are connected to each other by inserting a plug provided at the tip of the wire extending from the lighting 43a into a jack provided on the back surface of the base 1a ( (Not shown).

An input device 2 is provided at the center of the front surface of the base 1a. The input device 2 is for inputting date and time such as birth date and death date and information of recording / playing / rewinding of the recording / playback / rewinding device, and is connected to the I / O port 3d.

A display device 6 is provided on the left front side of the base 1a. The display device 6 is connected to the I / O port 3d (not shown). The display device 6 normally displays the information from the clock 3e, and displays the input date and time when operating the input device 2.

Next, the operation and operation of the above invention will be described with reference to FIGS. 3 and 4. Put the photograph 9 of the deceased in the photo stand 1 and always close the left and right doors 41a, 41a. When the motor 41b that drives the door 41a is not driven, the motor shaft that penetrates the motor is rotatable, so that the rotary shaft of each door that meshes with the motor shaft is also rotatable. is there. Therefore, when the motor 41b is not driven, the doors 41a and 41a can be freely opened and closed by an external force.

An unrecorded cassette tape is attached to the recording / playback / rewinding device 42c exposed on the upper surface of the base 1a. Press the record button of the input device 2 to record, for example, the music that the sutra or the deceased liked, and press the rewind button of the input device 2 to rewind and make it ready for playback.

While looking at the display device 6, the date and time setting button of the input device 2 is pressed to input the death date. When the confirmation button of the input device 2 is pressed, the set date and time is displayed on the display device 6. Each time the confirmation button is pressed, the date and time of the memorial service are displayed based on the date of death, such as the third anniversary, the seventh anniversary, ... The display device 6 always receives the signal from the clock 3e and displays the time.

Next, the plug provided at the tip of the wiring of the candle-type electric lamp 43a is connected to the jack on the back surface of the base 1a (not shown).

When the desired memorial date and time based on the set date and time arrives, the notification means 41, 42, 43 start operating in response to the operation signal from the built-in computer system 3. That is, the door opening / closing drive device 41 opens the door immediately when the door is closed, once closes the door when the door is open, and closes after a predetermined time has elapsed. Further, the voice generation device 42 drives the recording / playback / rewinding device 42b in which a recorded cassette tape is inserted, and the voice is played through the speaker 42a. The volume of the voice is adjusted to a desired volume with the volume control knob 7 provided on the front right of the base 1a. When playback is complete, the tape is rewound. Further, the candle-type lamp 43a is turned on for a predetermined time and then turned off after a predetermined time has elapsed. The light quantity of the electric lamp 43a can be freely adjusted from a dull brightness to a dazzling brightness by a light quantity adjusting knob 8 provided on the right front side of the base 1a. The above operation is repeated each time the desired memorial date and time arrives.

It should be noted that the storage body 1 for storing the representative object 9 such as a commemorative photo or a tile is not limited to a photo stand, and may be a Buddhist altar. Further, the sound generating device 42 may be an onomatopoeic IC instead of the cassette tape 42b and the recording / reproducing / rewinding device 42b. By using the onomatopoeic IC, downsizing and cost reduction can be achieved. Also, by using the recording / playback / rewinding device 42c, a wealth of information such as live voice and music can be played back. In addition, the candle-type light is always placed in front of the Buddhist altar, lit every day in the evening and turned off at dawn. It may be programmed to repeat. A light emitting diode or electroluminescence (EL) may be used instead of the candle-type lamp. The shape of the light generating device is not limited to the candle shape, but may be an animal shape such as a puppy or a small cat, or a bouquet shape. By preparing various shapes of the light generating device in this way, it is possible to deal with various incidents in one container, and it is also possible to change the mood by changing it from time to time.

In addition, the basic program of the ROM 3b is programmed to operate, for example, one day before, two days before, and one week before in the case of a birthday, and in the case of remembering the deceased, the death day, the third anniversary, In addition to the commemoration, it is very convenient to have a program to notify you one month before or one week before these days so that you can get ready for the birthday celebration and the legal affairs earlier. Further, the number of anniversaries that can be set by one notification device is not limited to one, and for example, birthdays of all the family members can be notified. In that case, for example, photographs of the individual members of the family are arranged in order from the right on the photo stand 1 with the father, mother, sister, and younger brother, and the light-emitting diode or EL is arranged at the location corresponding to each of the photograph holding edges. When the anniversary of the person in question comes, the corresponding light emitting diode or EL can emit light to notify the person (not shown).

The control means may use a timer instead of the microcomputer. Although complicated control is not possible, cost reduction can be achieved. In addition, the input device can be operated by an external wireless device.

Further, instead of the representational object 9 stored in the storage body 1, it is possible to use a display that represents an incidental information such as a commemorative image of a wedding ceremony or an image of a deceased person. In this case, instead of the audio generator 42 for reproducing and driving the recorded cassette tape, a recording medium such as a video tape or a laser disk in which the incident information is recorded in advance is reproduced and the incident information signal is sent to the display. It may be a recording / reproducing device. As the display, a known liquid crystal display panel, flat CRT, plasma display or the like is used.

[0034]

[Effect of device]

 As described above, the present invention has a structure for providing a notification means for notifying the date and time to commemorate the event, in the storage body for storing the representational object representing the event such as a commemorative photo or a tile. By notifying the arrival of the memorial date and time with the representations kept at the place where it is attached, it is possible to easily know the arrival of the memorial date and time without overlooking or omission.

Further, since the notifying means is the door opening / closing drive device, when the desired date and time arrives, the door of the notifying means opens, and the date and time commemorating the desired event is notified, and the anniversary date and time can be visually thought. put out.

Further, since the notifying means is the voice generating device, when the desired date and time comes, the voice generating device of the notifying means is activated to notify the date and time commemorating the desired event, and the audible anniversary time is set. remember.

Further, since the notifying means is the light generating device, when the desired date and time comes, the light generating device of the notifying means is activated to notify the date and time commemorating the desired event and visually remember the commemorative date and time. .

Further, since the notification means is composed of a display that represents the anecdotal information such as a memorial image or an image of the deceased, and a recording / reproducing device that sends an annex information signal to the display, announcing when the desired date and time comes The light generator of the means is activated to notify the date and time of commemorating the desired event and visually remember the memorial date and time.

[Brief description of drawings]

FIG. 1 is a schematic block diagram illustrating a circuit configuration according to an embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a block diagram detailing one block in FIG.

FIG. 3 is a perspective view showing an embodiment of the present invention in which a photo stand door is closed.

FIG. 4 is a perspective view showing an embodiment of the present invention in which a photo stand door is opened. It is a block diagram explaining a circuit configuration.

[Explanation of symbols]

 DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 Storage body (photo stand) 2 Input means 3 Control means 4 Notification means 41 Door opening / closing drive device 42 Sound generation device 43 Light generation device 9 Representation object (photograph)

Claims (5)

[Scope of utility model registration request] 1. A storage body is provided for storing a representational object, such as a commemorative photo or a tile, representing the event, and the storage unit has an informing means for informing a date and time commemorating the event, and the informing means. The event memorial is characterized by comprising input means for operating the device at a desired date and time, and control means for controlling the information input from the input means to generate an operation signal to the notification means. Date and time notification device. 2. The notification device for the event date and time according to claim 1, wherein the notification means is a door provided with an opening / closing drive device that opens and closes when receiving the operation signal. 3. The notification device for the event memorial date and time according to claim 1, wherein the notification means is a voice generator that generates a preset voice when receiving the operation signal. 4. The event memorial date and time notification device according to claim 1, wherein the notification means is a light generation device that generates predetermined light when receiving a drive signal. 5. A container is provided for accommodating a display that displays the incident information such as a memorial image or an image of the deceased, and the recording medium in which the incident information is recorded in advance is reproduced in the accommodation body. And a recording / reproducing apparatus for sending the event information signal to the display, input means for operating the recording / reproducing apparatus at a desired date and time, and controlling the information input from the input means to operate the reproducing apparatus. A notification device for the event memorial date and time, comprising a control means for generating a signal.