CN1453145A - Structure of bookbinding case folder - Google Patents
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Disclosed is a file structure in a cover form, which provides a structure constructed of individual back cover, front cover and inner cover from conventional cover-like stationary while ensuring convenience in use. Accordingly, the cover includes a back cover and a back component having adapter units. The adapter units are connected to the back cover through hinges; a front cover or inner cover independent from the back cover. One of the edgesof the front or inner covers overlaps with the adapter units to be joined to edgesof another adaptor units. This invention is characterized in that: when one of the covers 12, 13 is joined to one of the adaptor units 114, 115, an external surface of one of the covers 12, 13 and an external surface of one the edges 114a, 115a of the adapter units 114, 115 form a continuous, inclined external surface to form a thickness of slightly protruding portions 121, 131, wherein the slightly protruding portions 121, 131 follow the edges 114a, 115a of another units 114, 115 to form another covers 12, 13.
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Technical field
The present invention relates to apply to the structure of the bark pocket of file and other stationery.
Background technology
As the file used of the various files of arrangement, the bookbinding folder person that can bind the page or leaf sheet is set, or be provided with can folding and unfolding page or leaf sheet pocket person etc. be known.The bark pocket of this file generally constitutes the monolithic molding backbone and is connected in front cover, back cover one at two edges of backbone tabular.In addition, the material of bark pocket has cardboard system person or paste the polypropylene screen person on cardboard core, and perhaps resin forming product etc. is various.
In the bark pocket of above-mentioned file etc.,, can consider to be taken as a backbone and front cover, back cover are in split person for the purpose that improves freedom of appearance design.For example, can under the state that the regulation position that makes the back component with backbone and front cover or back cover overlap, engage and the bark pocket of configuration file folder etc.
Yet file etc. often close in the frame with a plurality of side by side states, when folding and unfolding, perhaps when taking out, such problems such as file of the bonding part hook adjacency of back component and front cover or back cover take place.That is to say, owing to be taken as a backbone and front cover, back cover are in split person, cause the reduction of the ease of use of file etc. probably.
Summary of the invention
In view of above problem, the objective of the invention is to realize both guaranteeing its ease of use, come the such structure of bark pocket of configuration file folder and other stationery again with the backbone that is in split and front cover, back cover.
In order to solve above-mentioned problem, in the present invention, be to possess the back component that comprises backbone and be connected in the installation portion of backbone via hinge, with the front cover or the back cover that become split with back component, a side edge part bonder in the middle of the following installation portion of the state of the edge part that coincides with the opposing party from the inboard and front cover or back cover, constitute the structure of such bark pocket, promptly roughly along the edge of the opposing party's edge part at a square one-tenth connecting portion, the outer surface that this connecting portion forms the outer surface that makes a side when engaging an aforementioned side and aforementioned the opposing party and the opposing party's edge part becomes the outer surface of roughly continuous inclination.
That is to say, be arranged on when engaging an aforementioned side and aforementioned the opposing party, the edge end face of covering the opposing party's edge part and become the outer surface that makes a side and the outer surface of the opposing party's the edge part wall thickness of continuous exterior surface roughly gently.If this structure, then when folding and unfolding is in frame etc., when perhaps taking out from frame etc., the end face of the edge part of the opposing party outside coming, in other words file that the bonding part of back component and front cover, back cover can the hook adjacency etc. does not undermine the file with this bark pocket and the ease of use of other stationery.
Moreover, the so-called bark pocket of saying here, the outside that is included in file, books or account book and other stationery is for the notion of all bark pockets of protecting, decorate, represent content etc. and establishing.Thereby, as the object of utilization, be meant called file folder, loose-leaf binder, clip and other all stationery according to the structure of bark pocket of the present invention.
Perhaps, also can be to possess the back component that comprises backbone and be connected in the installation portion of backbone via hinge, with the front cover or the back cover that become split with back component, a side edge part bonder in the middle of the following installation portion of the state of the edge part that coincides with the opposing party from the inboard and front cover or back cover, constitute the structure of such bark pocket, promptly roughly at a square one-tenth connecting portion (perhaps along the edge of the opposing party's edge part, set the wall thickness of thickness), this connecting portion forms to such an extent that become when engaging an aforementioned side and aforementioned the opposing party and the outer surface of the opposing party's edge part coplane ground continuous exterior surface roughly.
If make interior side-prominent to aforementioned the opposing party of the contact site that contacts with at least a portion of the end face of an aforementioned side's edge part, then when engaging back component and front cover, back cover, can relatively locate these back components and front cover, back cover.
If aforementioned back component is resin monolithic molding product, then the design freedom of its shape increases.Particularly, different with an existing tabular bark pocket, the recess do not connect this back component is set also becomes possibility, also can set this recess for when cubbyhole takes out file etc. operating portion.
And, with the structure of above-mentioned bark pocket, constituting and comprise backbone and be connected in the front cover of backbone or the bark pocket of back cover via hinge, the file that is formed in this bark pocket the page or leaf sheet that can accommodate, sandwich or bind various files etc. is possible.
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Fig. 1 is the perspective view of the file in expression one embodiment of the invention.
Fig. 2 is its front view.
Fig. 3 is its side view.
Fig. 4 is the perspective view of the state of opening front cover, back cover of the file of this embodiment of expression.
Fig. 5 is the decomposition diagram of the file of this embodiment.
Fig. 6 is the partial, exploded perspective view of inboard of the file of this embodiment of expression.
Fig. 7 is the horizontal cross of the file of this embodiment.
Fig. 8 is the horizontal cross of an expression variation of the present invention.
Label declaration: 1 bark pocket, 11 back components, 111 backbones, 112,113 hinges, 114,115 installation portions, 114a, 115a edge part, 114b, 114c, 114d, 115b, 115c, 115d contact site, 116 recesses, 12 front covers, 13 back covers, 12a, 13a edge part, 121,131 wall thickness (connecting portion).
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One embodiment of the invention are described with reference to the accompanying drawings.Person shown in Fig. 1 to Fig. 7 is the file of utilization according to the structure of bark pocket of the present invention.The bark pocket 1 of this document folder comprises backbone 111, is connected in the front cover 12 of backbone 111 and the back cover 13 that is connected in backbone 111 via hinge 113 via hinge 112.
In detail, backbone 111 and hinge 112,113 be as Fig. 5, shown in Fig. 6 etc., as the part of back component 11 and exist.That is to say that this back component 11 comprises aforementioned backbone 111 and is connected in the installation portion 114,115 of backbone 111 via mentioned hinge 112,113.The back component 11 of illustrated example is integrally be shaped backbone 111 and installation portion 114,115, for example can be used as resin monolithic molding product and constitutes.And, implement the processing that enables bending in the backbone 111 and the boundary portion office of installation portion 114,115, constitute hinge 112,113.
On the other hand, front cover 12, back cover 13 shown in Fig. 6 etc., all are essentially rectangular tabular person as Fig. 5.Front cover 12, back cover 13 for example can be used as resin forming product and constitute.The size of the roughly corresponding installation portion 114 of the size of the above-below direction of front cover 12 is set.In addition, the upper end of the side edge part 12a that is contacted with the bark pocket dorsal part is cut a part and forms cut-away 12b, and the lower end of side edge part 12a is cut a part and forms cut-away 12c.The size of the above-below direction of cut-away 12b is roughly corresponding to the size of the above-below direction that is located at the contact site 114b on the installation portion 114, and the size of the above-below direction of cut-away 12c is roughly corresponding to the size of the above-below direction that is located at the contact site 114c on the installation portion 114.And the edge part 12a inboard at front cover 12 is provided with the wall thickness 121 as connecting portion.Wall thickness 121 forms the side that it is contacted with the bark pocket dorsal part according to the shape at the edge of the edge part 114a that leaves the bark pocket dorsal part of installation portion 114.Also be that the size of its above-below direction is roughly set according to the corresponding size of installation portion 115 about back cover 13.In addition, the upper end of the side edge part 13a that is contacted with the bark pocket dorsal part is cut a part and forms cut-away 13b, and the lower end of side edge part 13a is cut a part and forms cut-away 13c.The size of the above-below direction of cut-away 13b is roughly corresponding to the size of the above-below direction that is located at the contact site 115b on the installation portion 115, and the size of the above-below direction of cut-away 13c is roughly corresponding to the size of the above-below direction that is located at the contact site 115c on the installation portion 115.And the edge part 13a inboard at back cover 13 is provided with the wall thickness 131 as connecting portion.Wall thickness 131 forms the side that it is contacted with the bark pocket dorsal part according to the shape at the edge of the edge part 115a that leaves the bark pocket dorsal part of installation portion 115.Moreover in illustrated example, back cover 13 has the shape roughly symmetrical with front cover 12.
So, in the present embodiment, coincide with from the inboard at the edge part 12a that makes front cover 12 under the state of edge part 114a of installation portion 114 and engage, and coincide with from the inboard at the edge part 13a that makes back cover 13 under the state of edge part 115a of installation portion 115 and engage, constitute bark pocket 1.When composition surface bark pocket 12 and installation portion 114, the end face of cut-away 12b of the edge part 12a of front cover 12 is contacted with the contact site 114b of installation portion 114, can forbid 12 pairs of installation portions 114 of front cover make progress relatively move, the end face of cut-away 12c of the edge part 12a of front cover 12 is contacted with the contact site 114c of installation portion 114, can forbid downward the relatively moving of 12 pairs of installation portions 114 of front cover.And then, the side end face of the edge part 12a of front cover 12 is contacted with the contact site 114d of installation portion 114, can forbid the relatively moving to width, bark pocket dorsal part of 12 pairs of installation portions 114 of front cover.Equally, when engaging back cover 13 and installation portion 115, the end face of cut-away 13b of the edge part 13a of back cover 13 is contacted with the contact site 115b of installation portion 115, can forbid 13 pairs of installation portions 115 of back cover make progress relatively move, the end face of cut-away 13c of the edge part 13a of back cover 13 is contacted with the contact site 115c of installation portion 115, can forbid downward the relatively moving of 13 pairs of installation portions 115 of back cover.And then, the side end face of the edge part 13a of back cover 13 is contacted with the contact site 115d of installation portion 115, can forbid the relatively moving to width, bark pocket dorsal part of 13 pairs of installation portions 115 of back cover.
And, be pre-formed wall thickness 121, so that when composition surface bark pocket 12 and installation portion 114, make the outer surface of edge part 114a of installation portion 114 and the outer surface of front cover 12, just become the outer surface of roughly continuous inclination with the outer surface of the panel part 12d that leaves installation portion one side than edge part 12a.More particularly, as shown in Figure 7, the thickness setting of this wall thickness 121 is become at the boundary vicinity of installation portion 114 with wall thickness 121, make the outer surface of edge part 114a of installation portion 114 and the outer surface of wall thickness 121 become mutually roughly coplane.And, the outer surface of wall thickness 121 is analysed and observe in level, and (to the outer surface of the edge part 114a of installation portion 114, the outer surface of panel part 12d) tilts, so that the outer surface of the outer surface of the edge part 114a of installation portion 114 and panel part 12d is smooth-goingly roughly continuous.In addition, as mentioned above, wall thickness 121 roughly forms along the main border land of looking the edge part 114a of installation portion 114.By this formation, become the edge end face that suitably covers the edge part 114a of the installation portion 114 outside being present in by wall thickness 121, and the outer surface of wall thickness 121 is covered the gap person of the outer surface of the outer surface of edge part 114a of installation portion 114 and panel part 12d.Equally, be pre-formed wall thickness 131, so that when engaging back cover 13 and installation portion 115, make the outer surface of edge part 115a of installation portion 115 and the outer surface of back cover 13, just become the outer surface of roughly continuous inclination with the outer surface of the panel part 13d that leaves installation portion one side than edge part 13a.More particularly, as shown in Figure 7, the thickness setting of this wall thickness 131 is become at the boundary vicinity of installation portion 115 with wall thickness 131, make the outer surface of edge part 115a of installation portion 115 and the outer surface of wall thickness 131 become mutually roughly coplane.And, the outer surface of wall thickness 131 is analysed and observe in level, and (to the outer surface of the edge part 115a of installation portion 115, the outer surface of panel part 13d) tilts, so that the outer surface of the outer surface of the edge part 115a of installation portion 115 and panel part 13d is smooth-goingly roughly continuous.In addition, as mentioned above, wall thickness 131 roughly forms along the main border land of looking the edge part 115a of installation portion 115.By this formation, become the edge end face that suitably covers the edge part 115a of the installation portion 115 outside being present in by wall thickness 131, and the outer surface of wall thickness 131 is covered the gap person of the outer surface of the outer surface of edge part 115a of installation portion 115 and panel part 13d.By the way, the front cover 12 of illustrated example, back cover 13 forms the boundary line that specially manifests wall thickness 121,131 and panel part 12d, 13d, improves the aesthetic feeling of the outward appearance of the occasion that bloats at thickness direction in the wall thickness 121,131 that makes the inclined plane more.
On above-mentioned this bark pocket 1, as shown in Fig. 4 and Fig. 6, be provided with the bookbinding folder 2 that the bound pages sheet is used, specific implementation is as the function of file.Moreover, also can replace binding folder 2 and on bark pocket 1, be provided with and accommodate the pocket that page sheet is used, or the holder used of clamping page or leaf sheet etc., performance is as the function of file.
In addition, in the present embodiment, on back component 11, be provided with the recess 116 that does not connect this back component 11.This recess 116 is opened on backbone one side as shown in Fig. 1 to Fig. 3.Thus, even the occasion of folding and unfoldings such as file in frame that forms at the bark pocket 1 that possesses the present embodiment, people's finger inserts in the recess 116 and operation this document folder can easily take out from the bark pocket dorsal part.And then because recess 116 also is opened on front cover one side or back cover one side, old friend's finger inserts in the recess 116 and the operability of the occasion of operation further improves.
If thereby employing the present embodiment, then be to possess the backbone of comprising 111 and via hinge 112,113 are connected in the installation portion 114 of backbone 111,115 back component 11, with with the front cover 12 of 11 one-tenth splits of back component, back cover 13, coincide with from the inboard as the following installation portion 114 of state of the edge part 114a of the opposing party's installation portion 114 with as front cover 12, a side front cover 12 in the middle of the back cover 13, the edge part 12a of back cover 13, the 13a bonder, be taken as the structure of such bark pocket 1, promptly roughly along the edge of the edge part 114a of installation portion 114 at front cover 12, form the wall thickness 121 of setting thickness on the back cover 13,131, so that at composition surface bark pocket 12, make front cover 12 when back cover 13 and installation portion 114, the panel part 12d of back cover 13, outer surface with edge part 114a installation portion 114 the outer surface of 13d becomes the outer surface of roughly continuous inclination, become the installation portion 114 that is configured in the outside whereby, 115 edge part 114a, the edge end face of 115a is by wall thickness 121,131 suitably cover, and installation portion 114,115 edge part 114a, the outer surface of 115a and panel part 12d, the gap of the outer surface of 13d is by wall thickness 121,131 the outer surface person of covering.Thus, in folding and unfolding when shelf etc., perhaps when taking out from shelf etc., be configured in file that the edge end face of edge part 114a, 115a of the installation portion 114,115 in the outside can the hook adjacency etc., do not undermine the file with this bark pocket 1 and the ease of use of other stationery.
Make contact site 114b, the 114c, 114d, 115b, 115c, the 115d that contact with at least a portion of the end face of edge part 12d, the 13d of front cover 12, back cover 13 interior side-prominent to installation portion 114,115, can relatively locate installation portion 114,115 and engage with front cover 12, back cover 13 whereby, and simplify manufacture process.
Because different, back component 11 is taken as resin monolithic molding product, so can implement the processing that formation does not connect the shapes such as recess 116 of this back component 11 with the bark pocket of tabular existing file etc.
Because on back component 11, be provided with the recess 116 that does not connect this back component 11, people's finger inserted recess 116 operate and become easy.
And, comprise backbone 111 and be connected in the front cover 12 of backbone 111 or the bark pocket 1 of back cover 13 if constitute via hinge 112,113 with the structure of above-mentioned this bark pocket 1, make page sheet of various files etc. is contained in this bark pocket 1, the file that can sandwich or bind then becomes and makes the good and freedom of appearance design two of ease of use stand persons.
Moreover, the invention is not restricted to the embodiment of above detailed description.For example, it is the such wall thickness of illustrated example that connecting portion is not limited to, and also can be that side has depression person within it.The master at the edge of the edge part of installation portion look shape be not limited to above-mentioned embodiment such to leaving the shaped form that the bark pocket dorsal part bloats, also can be the linear that extends at vertical direction.Being located at the configuration of the recess on the back component or its quantity, size etc., to be not limited to illustrated example such.In addition, particularly, coincide with from the inboard at the edge part that makes installation portion and engage under the state of edge part of front cover or back cover and constitute structure according to bark pocket of the present invention yes possible.
And then, as a variation of the present invention, the structure of the bark pocket shown in also can pie graph 8.That is to say, this is to possess the backbone of comprising 111 and via hinge 112,113 be connected in backbone 111 installation portion 114,115 back component 11, with with the front cover 12X of 11 one-tenth splits of back component, back cover 13X, coincide with from the inboard as the following installation portion 114 of state of the edge part 114a of the opposing party's installation portion 114 with as front cover 12X, a side front cover 12X in the middle of the back cover 13X, the edge part 12Xa of back cover 13X, the 13Xa bonder, it is the structure of such bark pocket 1, promptly roughly along the edge of the edge part 114a of installation portion 114 at front cover 12X, back cover 13X goes up the wall thickness 12X1 that forms as connecting portion, 13X1, these wall thickness are set such wall thickness for so that at composition surface bark pocket 12X, front cover 12X when back cover 13X and installation portion 114, the outer surface of back cover 13X just is in edge part 12Xa, the panel part 12Xd that leaves installation portion one side of 13Xa, the outer surface of the edge part 114a of the outer surface of 13Xd and installation portion 114 becomes roughly coplane ground continuous exterior surface.Even this formation also can suitably cover the edge end face of the edge part 114a of installation portion 114, receive the effect same with above-mentioned embodiment.Moreover, because can intactly use in the above-mentioned embodiment, so omit its explanation here about the formation of other parts.
The concrete formation of other each several parts is not limited to above-mentioned embodiment, and all distortion are possible in the scope that does not break away from spirit of the present invention.
If adopt above the present invention who describes in detail, then both guaranteed its ease of use, come the bark pocket of configuration file folder and other stationery to become possibility with the backbone that is in split and front cover, back cover again.
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1. the structure of a bark pocket, it is characterized in that, be to possess the back component that comprises backbone and be connected in the installation portion of backbone via hinge, with the front cover or the back cover that become split with back component, a side edge part bonder in the middle of the following installation portion of the state of the edge part that coincides with the opposing party from the inboard and front cover or back cover
Roughly the edge along the opposing party's edge part is formed with connecting portion a side, and this connecting portion forms the outer surface that makes a side and the opposing party's edge part when engaging an aforementioned side and aforementioned the opposing party outer surface becomes the outer surface of roughly continuous inclination.
2. the structure of a bark pocket, it is characterized in that, be to possess the back component that comprises backbone and be connected in the installation portion of backbone via hinge, with the front cover or the back cover that become split with back component, a side edge part bonder in the middle of the following installation portion of the state of the edge part that coincides with the opposing party from the inboard and front cover or back cover
Roughly the edge along the opposing party's edge part is formed with wall thickness a side, and this wall thickness is set such wall thickness for so that become and the outer surface of the opposing party's edge part coplane ground continuous exterior surface roughly when engaging an aforementioned side and aforementioned the opposing party.
3. the structure of bark pocket as claimed in claim 1 or 2 wherein makes interior side-prominent to aforementioned the opposing party of the contact site that contacts with at least a portion of the end face of an aforementioned side's edge part.
4. as the structure of claim 1,2 or 3 described bark pockets, wherein aforementioned back component is resin monolithic molding product.
5. as the structure of claim 1,2,3 or 4 described bark pockets, wherein on aforementioned back component, be provided with the recess that does not connect this back component.
6. a file adopts structure, formation as claim 1,2,3,4 or 5 described bark pockets to have backbone and be connected in the front cover of backbone or the bark pocket of back cover via hinge.
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