CN114859564A

CN114859564A - Solid kaleidoscope

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Publication number: CN114859564A
Application number: CN202110145851.5A
Authority: CN
Inventors: 王玲
Original assignee: Individual
Current assignee: Individual
Priority date: 2021-02-03
Filing date: 2021-02-03
Publication date: 2022-08-05

Abstract

The application relates to the field of optical toys, in particular to a solid kaleidoscope which comprises a cylindrical body, wherein the cylindrical body is solid and has a polygonal cross section, the cylindrical body is made of transparent glass or transparent plastic, and a mirror surface reflection film which is used for reflecting light rays to the internal total reflection or semi-reflection of the cylindrical body is arranged on the side wall of the cylindrical body. This application has the effect of improving the single problem of traditional kaleidoscope lens pattern. The kaleidoscope is easy to produce and process, novel and various in structural combination, rich in artistic aesthetic feeling and easy to arouse the interest of users in playing.

Description

Solid kaleidoscope

Technical Field

The present application relates to the field of optical toys, and in particular to a kaleidoscope.

Background

The kaleidoscope is a traditional toy and an optical toy, is a toy capable of changing various patterns by utilizing the light reflection principle, is widely popular among children and adults, can enable the children to achieve the effect of edutainment during entertainment, and can generate beautiful flower-like images or patterns only by looking into the observation hole of the kaleidoscope. Rotating it slightly, another flower image or pattern will appear. The pattern is changing with the rotation, so it is called "kaleidoscope".

The kaleidoscope sold in the market at present is basically formed by bonding three, four, five and other lenses together through adhesive tapes to form a cylinder structure with openings at two ends; the outer wall of the hard paper cylinder can be stuck with paper with patterns to increase attraction; a sample storage box is installed at one end of the hard paper tube, a light-transmitting glass sheet or a light-transmitting plastic sheet is installed on each of two opposite sides of the sample storage box, a plurality of colored plastic sheets or colored cullet and other colored objects can be placed in the sample storage box, and light rays enter the tube body structure through the light-transmitting glass sheets or the light-transmitting plastic sheets to be reflected for multiple times and then are imaged.

In view of the above-mentioned related technologies, the inventor believes that the kaleidoscope is limited by the shape and combination of the lenses, and the kaleidoscope can be manufactured in a single form, so that kaleidoscope with complicated lens patterns cannot be manufactured.

Disclosure of Invention

In order to improve the problem that traditional kaleidoscope lens pattern is single, this application provides a kaleidoscope.

The kaleidoscope provided by the application adopts the following technical scheme:

a kaleidoscope comprises a cylindrical body, wherein the cylindrical body is solid and has a polygonal cross section, the cylindrical body is made of transparent glass or transparent plastic, and mirror surface reflective films which are used for totally reflecting or semi-reflecting light rays towards the inside of the cylindrical body are arranged on the side walls of the cylindrical body.

Through adopting above-mentioned technical scheme, can produce the kaleidoscope of complicated lens pattern, light gets into the solid columnar body of transparent glass or transparent plastic material, carries out multiple reflection in the columnar body by the mirror surface reflective membrane, and then reaches the formation of image effect, and the mirror surface reflective membrane can adopt the mode of plating the reflective membrane, also can adopt other modes that can reach required effect such as pasting mirror surface membrane.

Optionally, the number of edges of the end face of one end of the cylindrical body is greater than the number of edges of the end face of the other end.

By adopting the technical scheme, the observation images are different when the user looks into the cylindrical body from one side of the end faces with different edges, so that the imaging diversity is enriched.

Optionally, the area of the end face of one end of the columnar body is larger than that of the end face of the other end of the columnar body.

By adopting the technical scheme, the areas of the end faces are different, one end of each end face is large, the other end of each end face is small, the reflection angle of the entering light can be changed, and the imaging diversity and effect are enriched.

Optionally, the light inlet end of the cylindrical body is provided with a light transmitting body.

Through adopting above-mentioned technical scheme, can set up transparent liquid in the printing opacity body, the colored piece of suspension in the transparent liquid, or directly at the internal colored piece of freely moving of printing opacity, light sees through the printing opacity body, hits colored on, gets into the cylinder from colored piece again and reflects via mirror surface reflective membrane, and the uncertainty of colored piece position has directly made the variety of formation of image.

Optionally, at least one of the specular reflection films is provided with a plurality of light-transmitting portions.

By adopting the technical scheme, external light enters the columnar body through the light transmission part on the mirror surface reflective film, and is reflected by the mirror surface reflective film, so that a light matrix is formed in the columnar body, and the imaging effect is further enriched.

Optionally, a color light-transmitting layer is arranged at the light-transmitting position.

By adopting the technical scheme, the light rays enter the columnar body after passing through the color euphotic layer, and compared with the reflection of monochromatic light rays, different color matrix effects are formed, and imaging content is enriched.

Optionally, a plurality of bidirectional reflective films are arranged in the cylindrical body, and planes of the plurality of bidirectional reflective films are perpendicular to the end face of the cylindrical body.

Through adopting above-mentioned technical scheme, two-way reflective membrane divides into a plurality of reflection room with the columnar body is inside, and every reflection room independently formation of image interconnect again compares in the condition of a reflection room, has further increased the change of pattern.

Optionally, a pattern is engraved inside the columnar body.

Through adopting above-mentioned technical scheme, outside light passes through the inside pattern of printing opacity body, the columnar body in proper order, is imaged and has the pattern, and along with the rotation of the columnar body, the background of pattern constantly changes, has promoted user's enjoyment of vwatching.

Optionally, a protective element is sleeved outside the mirror surface reflection film.

By adopting the technical scheme, the protective piece can protect the mirror surface reflective film in daily life, and the mirror surface reflective film is prevented from being worn and disappeared due to the fact that a user directly contacts the mirror surface reflective film.

Optionally, a decorative piece is arranged on the side wall of the columnar body.

Through adopting above-mentioned technical scheme, under the decoration effect of decoration, appeal and user's exploratory nature to the user promote greatly.

In summary, the present application includes at least one of the following beneficial technical effects:

1. the kaleidoscope with a complex lens pattern can be manufactured, light enters a solid columnar body made of transparent glass or transparent plastic, and is reflected for multiple times in the columnar body by a mirror surface reflective film so as to achieve an imaging effect, and the mirror surface reflective film can adopt a mode of plating a reflective film, or adopt other modes of sticking the mirror surface film and the like which can achieve a required effect;

2. the number of the edges of the two end surfaces is different, so that the incident light reflection end surfaces with different shapes are formed, for example, one surface is a trilateral shape, the other surface is a quadrilateral trapezoid shape, and the two surfaces can be used, so that one kaleidoscope can be used for looking at from different end surfaces to have two different effects;

3. the bidirectional reflective film divides the interior of the columnar body into a plurality of reflective chambers, and each reflective chamber is independently imaged and connected with each other, so that the variation of the pattern is further increased compared with the case of one reflective chamber;

4. the areas of the two ends are different, so that light rays are reflected in the columnar body according to a certain angle to form a complex pattern;

5. the light enters from the side light-transmitting part and is reflected inside the columnar body to form different changes.

Drawings

Fig. 1 is a schematic front view of a kaleidoscope according to embodiment 1 of the present application.

Fig. 2 is a schematic diagram of the structure of the back of a kaleidoscope in accordance with example 1 of the present application.

Fig. 3 is an exploded view of the pillar, the mirror reflective film, the color transparent layer and the protection member in example 1 of the present application.

Fig. 4 is a schematic structural view of the cylinder in fig. 1.

Fig. 5 is a schematic front view of a kaleidoscope according to embodiment 2 of the present application.

Description of reference numerals: 1. a columnar body; 10. a decorative member; 11. a bidirectional reflective film; 2. a light transmitting body; 3. a mirror surface reflective film; 30. a light-transmitting part; 4. a color light-transmitting layer; 5. a protective member.

Detailed Description

The present application is described in further detail below with reference to figures 1-5.

The embodiment of the application discloses a kaleidoscope.

Example 1

Referring to fig. 1 and 2, a kaleidoscope includes a cylindrical body 1, a light-transmitting body 2 disposed at a light inlet end of the cylindrical body 1, and a specular reflection film 3 (see fig. 3) for reflecting light toward the inside of the cylindrical body 1; the light-transmitting body 2 is internally provided with a colored piece, external light penetrates through the light-transmitting body 2 to be emitted into the cylindrical body 1, and the light-transmitting body is reflected for multiple times by the mirror surface reflection film 3 to form an image.

Referring to fig. 3 and 4, the cylindrical body 1 is a solid transparent body, and the cylindrical body 1 in this embodiment is made of transparent glass, or in other examples, is made of transparent plastic, so that the cylindrical body 1 has good permeability; the cross section of the main body of the cylindrical body 1 is triangular, the area of the end face of one end of the cylindrical body 1 is larger than that of the end face of the other end of the cylindrical body, the reflection angle of light is changed due to the difference of the areas of the end faces, and a user can see different patterns when looking into the cylindrical body 1 from different end faces, so that the imaging effect is enriched; of course, in other examples, the cross section of the columnar body 1 may be a quadrangle, a pentagon, or the like, and the columnar body 1 may have various pattern reflection effects by the number of different sides.

Referring to fig. 3 and 4, a plane is formed on one vertical edge of the cylindrical body 1 by grinding along the length direction of the cylindrical body 1, and the plane extends from the end face with smaller area of the cylindrical body 1 to one third of the whole length of the cylindrical body 1; the end face of the cylindrical body 1 with larger area is a triangle, and the end face with smaller area is a quadrangle.

Referring to fig. 1 and 2, the light-transmitting body 2 in this embodiment is spherical and made of transparent plastic, the light-transmitting body 2 is fixed on the quadrangular end surface of the cylindrical body 1 by gluing, and in other examples, the light-transmitting body 2 may be in a conventional box shape, such as a box with double-layer transparent glass, without limitation; a cavity (not shown in the figure) is arranged in the light-transmitting body 2, and transparent liquid is filled in the cavity, the transparent liquid in the embodiment is paraffin oil, the paraffin oil has high consistency, and water or other liquid with good transparency can be selected, which is not described herein again; a plurality of colored pieces are placed in the transparent liquid, the colored pieces are suspended in the transparent liquid and randomly change positions along with the movement of the light-transmitting body 2, the colored pieces in the embodiment are colored plastic pieces, and in other examples, the colored pieces can be colored glass fragments and the like; several color plastic sheets are slowly moved in paraffin oil, and the imaging patterns are continuously changed.

Referring to fig. 1 and 2, a user looks from the end face of the triangle of the cylindrical body 1 to the other end, and as the cylindrical body 1 rotates, the color piece suspended in the transparent body 2 moves continuously, and the pattern changes continuously; two adjacent side walls of the columnar body 1 are respectively fixedly bonded with a decorative part 10, the decorative part 10 in the embodiment is in an angel wing shape, and the two decorative parts 10 are symmetrically arranged and are positioned in the same vertical plane; on one hand, when the cylindrical body 1 is placed on a plane, the stability of the cylindrical body 1 is convenient to maintain, and on the other hand, the overall appearance ornamental value of the kaleidoscope is improved.

Referring to fig. 3, the mirror surface reflective film 3 is disposed on the sidewall of the cylindrical body 1, the mirror surface reflective film 3 in this embodiment is made of metal silver, and is applied on the sidewall of the cylindrical body 1 by a film coating method, and in other examples, the mirror surface reflective film may be plated with metal aluminum or directly bonded with a reflective lens; the mirror surface reflecting film 3 is a total reflection film, which can not only prevent external light from entering the cylindrical body 1 from the side surface, but also enable the imaging to be clearer; certainly, a semi-reflective film can be selected according to requirements, so that the side wall of the cylindrical body 1 has certain light transmittance, and the imaging effect is different from that of a full-reflective film.

Referring to fig. 1 and 3, a plurality of light transmitting portions 30 without plating are further left on the mirror surface reflection film 3 on one side of the cylindrical body 1, and some of the light transmitting portions 30 are horizontal long strips, some are oblique long strips, and of course, other patterns such as a zigzag pattern and the like can be selected; external light is emitted into the cylindrical body 1 through the light transmitting part 30 and is reflected among the plurality of mirror surface reflecting films 3; in order to enrich the light reflection effect, each light transmitting part 30 is further provided with a color light transmitting layer 4, the color light transmitting layers 4 are selected to be different colors, the color light transmitting layers 4 in the embodiment are pigment layers which are dyed, in other examples, a color light transmitting plastic sheet or a color light transmitting glass sheet can be directly pasted, after external light passes through the color light transmitting layers 4, color light matrixes with different colors are formed inside the columnar body 1, and then the imaging effect is enriched.

In order to enrich the diversity of pattern variation and improve the experience effect of users, patterns (not shown in the figure) such as petals, leaves and the like are engraved in the columnar body 1 through laser; the light passes through the inner carved pattern, when a user looks at the inside of the cylindrical body 1, a fine pattern picture is seen, and the pattern background is continuously changed along with the rotation of the cylindrical body 1.

Referring to fig. 3 and 4, a bidirectional reflective film 11 is arranged in the end part of the cylindrical body 1 close to the light transmitting body 2, the plane of the bidirectional reflective film 11 is vertical to the light inlet end face of the cylindrical body 1, the bidirectional reflective film 11 divides the end part of the cylindrical body 1 into two symmetrical reflective chambers, the bidirectional reflective film 11 in the embodiment is a layer of metal silver, the end part of the cylindrical body 1 can be cut by half during specific processing, then metal silver is plated on the cut part, and then the cut part is bonded back to the original position; after being divided into two reflection chambers, the column 1 is observed to have two identical reflection sections, thereby further increasing the amount of pattern change.

Referring to fig. 1 and 3, in order to reduce the wear of the mirror surface reflective film 3 caused by long-term use of a user, a protective member 5 is wrapped outside the mirror surface reflective film 3, the protective member 5 may be made of nylon cloth or paper, a light transmission notch is formed in the protective member 5 corresponding to the color light transmission layer 4, and external light sequentially passes through the light transmission notch and the color light transmission layer 4 and enters the interior of the cylindrical body 1.

The implementation principle of the embodiment 1 of the application is as follows: under the condition that the kaleidoscope is not used, the kaleidoscope can be vertically arranged on the display table board, and the lovely appearance of the kaleidoscope has the effect of attracting a user to play; when a user takes the kaleidoscope, looking from one end of the trilateral end surface of the cylindrical body 1 to the other end, one part of external light enters the cylindrical body 1 through the light-transmitting body 2, the other part of the external light enters the cylindrical body 1 through the color light-transmitting layer 4, and the user rotates the kaleidoscope, so that the color piece in the light-transmitting body 2 moves along with the kaleidoscope and forms images in a continuous change way; the kaleidoscope can be freely customized according to requirements, and is superior to a traditional kaleidoscope which is difficult to manufacture complex lens patterns.

Example 2

Referring to fig. 5, the difference between the present embodiment and embodiment 1 is that the protection member 5 is a cylindrical structure and is adapted to the cylindrical body 1, the protection member 5 in the present embodiment is made of a transparent plastic material, so that the external light can penetrate through the protection member 5 and enter the transparent portion 30, and in other examples, the protection member 5 may also be made of other transparent materials such as transparent glass; if the protection member 5 is made of opaque material, a light path may be formed on the protection member 5 at a position corresponding to the light-transmitting portion 30, so that external light can enter the light-transmitting portion 30.

The implementation principle of embodiment 2 of the present application is as follows: the user can hold the protection piece 5 and rotate the kaleidoscope, the protection piece 5 is easy to hold by the user as a whole, the human engineering principle is met, and the operation comfort of the user is improved on the basis of protecting the mirror surface reflection film 3.

The above embodiments are preferred embodiments of the present application, and the protection scope of the present application is not limited by the above embodiments, so: all equivalent changes made according to the structure, shape and principle of the present application shall be covered by the protection scope of the present application.

Claims

1. A solid kaleidoscope characterized by: the light-reflecting type LED lamp comprises a cylindrical body (1), wherein the cylindrical body (1) is solid and has a polygonal cross section, the cylindrical body (1) is made of transparent glass or transparent plastic, and mirror surface reflecting films (3) which are used for totally reflecting or semi-reflecting light rays to the inside of the cylindrical body (1) are arranged on the side walls of the cylindrical body (1).

2. A solid core kaleidoscope as claimed in claim 1 wherein: the number of edges of the end face of one end of the cylindrical body (1) is larger than that of the end face of the other end.

3. A solid core kaleidoscope as claimed in claim 1 wherein: the area of one end face of the cylindrical body (1) is larger than that of the other end face.

4. A solid core kaleidoscope as claimed in claim 1 wherein: the light inlet end of the cylindrical body (1) is provided with a light-transmitting body (2).

5. A solid core kaleidoscope as claimed in claim 1 wherein: at least one mirror surface reflection film (3) is provided with a plurality of light transmission parts (30).

6. A solid core kaleidoscope according to claim 5 wherein: the light-transmitting part (30) is provided with a color light-transmitting layer (4).

7. A solid core kaleidoscope as claimed in claim 1 wherein: the cylindrical body (1) is internally provided with a plurality of bidirectional reflective films (11), and the planes of the bidirectional reflective films (11) are perpendicular to the end face of the cylindrical body (1).

8. A solid core kaleidoscope as claimed in claim 1 wherein: the interior of the cylindrical body (1) is carved with patterns.

9. A solid core kaleidoscope as claimed in claim 1 wherein: and a protective piece (5) is sleeved outside the mirror surface reflection film (3).

10. A solid core kaleidoscope as claimed in claim 1 wherein: the side wall of the cylindrical body (1) is provided with a decorative part (10).