CN214317702U

CN214317702U - Combined clamp

Info

Publication number: CN214317702U
Application number: CN202120334291.3U
Authority: CN
Inventors: 黄明华; 宋隆勋; 刘增浥; 李东洲
Original assignee: Chang Yang Material Corp
Current assignee: Chang Yang Material Corp
Priority date: 2021-02-05
Filing date: 2021-02-05
Publication date: 2021-10-01
Anticipated expiration: 2031-02-05

Abstract

The utility model provides a combined clamp, which comprises two clamping pieces and a fixing piece. Each clamping piece is provided with a clamping end and a limiting end which are opposite, and each clamping piece is provided with an elastic part adjacent to the limiting end. The fixing part is detachably sleeved with two elastic parts of the two clamping pieces, when the fixing part is not sleeved on the elastic parts, the clamping pieces are in a flat sheet shape, when the fixing part is sleeved on the elastic parts, the elastic parts protrude and generate elastic deformation relative to the clamping pieces, the limiting end is limited by the fixing part, and the clamping end is supported and supported by the fixing part. Therefore, after the combined clamp is used, the fixing part can be detached, so that the two clamping pieces recover to be flat and flaky, and the size is greatly reduced to facilitate storage.

Description

Combined clamp

Technical Field

The present invention relates to a clamping apparatus, and more particularly to a detachable modular clamping apparatus.

Background

Food clips are often used to pick up food in daily life. The known food clamp has a movable end and an elastic end, when a user presses the food clamp, the movable end is closed and clamps food, when the user releases the food clamp, the elastic end provides elastic force for the movable end to reset, so as to release the food, and the user can clamp the food next time. In order to ensure the movable end to open and close smoothly, the known food clamp must keep the movable end open under the condition of not using, so as to prevent the elastic end from losing elasticity, in other words, the known food clamp must always keep a V shape, and therefore, the food clamp occupies a considerable storage space when being stored.

Therefore, how to reduce the storage volume of the food clip is still a problem to be solved.

SUMMERY OF THE UTILITY MODEL

An embodiment of the present invention provides a combined clamp, which includes two clamping pieces and a fixing piece. Each clamping piece is provided with a clamping end and a limiting end which are opposite, and each clamping piece is provided with an elastic part adjacent to the limiting end. The fixing part is detachably sleeved with the two elastic parts of the two clamping pieces, when the fixing part is not sleeved on the two elastic parts, each clamping piece is respectively in a flat sheet shape, when the fixing part is sleeved on the two elastic parts, the two elastic parts protrude and generate elastic deformation relative to the two clamping pieces, the two limiting ends are limited by the fixing part, and the two clamping ends are supported and supported by the fixing part.

Therefore, the utility model discloses a modular fixture can make two clamping pieces produce deformation and reset power through two clamping pieces of combination and mounting to the food is got to the benefit clamp, and can dismantle the mounting after finishing using, makes two clamping pieces resume and level the slice, and then reduces the volume in order to accomodate by a wide margin.

According to the above-mentioned modular fixture, the fixing member may have a first end and a second end opposite to each other, the elastic portion may include a tongue piece, the first end or the second end of the fixing member is fitted over a free end of the tongue piece to enable the two clamping pieces to be spread along a spreading direction, and the first end and the second end may have different widths to enable the two clamping pieces to have different angles in the spreading direction.

According to the above-mentioned modular fixture, the fixing member may include a first sleeve hole, and the fixing member is sleeved with the two elastic portions through the first sleeve hole.

According to the above-mentioned combined fixture, the fixing member may further include a second sleeve hole, and the fixing member is sleeved with at least one position-limiting end through the second sleeve hole.

According to the above-mentioned modular fixture, each clamping piece can include a holding portion, and the holding portion can have an arc surface protruding from the limiting end to the clamping end.

According to the above-mentioned modular fixture, the clamping end of each clamping piece can be knife, fork or spoon-shaped.

Another embodiment of the present invention provides a combination clamp, which comprises two clamping pieces and a fixing piece. Each clamping piece is provided with a clamping end and a limiting end which are opposite, each clamping piece is provided with an elastic part adjacent to the limiting end, and the two elastic parts correspond to each other and are provided with at least two sleeving positions. The fixing part is detachably sleeved with the two elastic parts of the two clamping pieces, and when the fixing part is sleeved at different sleeved positions, the two clamping pieces are unfolded to form different angles. When the fixing part is not sleeved on the two elastic parts, each clamping piece is in a flat sheet shape, when the fixing part is sleeved on the two elastic parts, the two elastic parts protrude relative to the two clamping pieces and generate elastic deformation, the two limiting ends are limited by the fixing part, and the two clamping ends are supported and separated by the fixing part.

According to the above-mentioned modular fixture, the two clamping pieces are spread along a spreading direction, the fixing member can have a first end and a second end opposite to each other, each set position is selected to correspond to the first end or the second end, the first end and the second end can have different widths, so that the angles of the two clamping pieces in the spreading direction are different, the elastic portion can include a tongue piece, and a free end of the tongue piece is sleeved at the first end or the second end of the fixing member.

According to the above-mentioned modular fixture, the elastic portion may include a tongue piece and an abutting edge, the abutting edge is formed around the tongue piece and keeps a distance with the tongue piece, and the fixing member may have at least two supporting portions, the fixing member is sleeved on a free end of the tongue piece, and the abutting edge abuts against one of the supporting portions.

According to the combined clamp, the fixing member is sleeved on the two tongue pieces along the sleeving direction, and the supporting portion can be sequentially and convexly arranged on two sides of the fixing member corresponding to the two supporting edges along the sleeving direction.

According to the above-mentioned modular fixture, the elastic portion may include a tongue piece, the tongue piece may have at least two protrusions corresponding to at least two nesting positions, and one end of the fixing member may be opened with at least one engaging groove selectively engaging one of the protrusions to be positioned at one of the nesting positions.

According to the above-mentioned assembly fixture, the fixing member is sleeved with the two tongues along a sleeving direction, and the protrusions and the slots can be respectively corresponding and arranged in sequence along the sleeving direction.

Drawings

In order to make the aforementioned and other objects, features, advantages and embodiments of the invention more comprehensible, the following description is given:

fig. 1 is a perspective view of a combined clamp according to an embodiment of the present invention;

FIG. 2A is a side view of the modular fixture of FIG. 1 with a securing member disposed in a nesting position;

FIG. 2B is a side view of the modular fixture of FIG. 1 with the securing members thereof engaged at another engagement position;

FIG. 3 is a perspective view of the combination clamp of FIG. 1 with a fixing member engaging a position-limiting end of a clamping piece;

FIG. 4 is a perspective view of a modular fixture according to another embodiment of the present invention;

FIG. 5A is a side view of the modular fixture of FIG. 4 with the securing members thereof nested in an engaged position;

FIG. 5B is a side view of the modular fixture of FIG. 4 with the securing members thereof engaged at another engagement position;

fig. 6 is a perspective view of a modular fixture according to yet another embodiment of the present invention;

FIG. 7A is a cross-sectional view of the modular fixture of FIG. 6 taken along line 7-7;

FIG. 7B is another cross-sectional view of the modular fixture of FIG. 6 taken along line 7-7; and

fig. 8 is a perspective view of the fixing member of the combination clamp of fig. 6 sleeved on two position-limiting ends of two clamping pieces.

[ notation ] to show

100,200,300 combination type clamp

110,210,310: clip

111: clamping end

112,212,312, limit end

113,213 elastic part

114,214,314 tongue

115 grip part

120,220,320 fixing member

121 first end

122 second end

123 first sleeve hole

124,324 second sleeve hole

216 abutting edge

225 supporting part

317 bumps

326 clamping groove

D, opening direction

P is the sleeving direction

Detailed Description

Various embodiments of the present invention will be discussed in more detail below. However, this embodiment may be an application of various novel concepts, which may be embodied within various specific ranges. The specific embodiments are for purposes of illustration only and are not to be construed as limiting the scope of the disclosure. Further, repeated elements will likely be referred to using the same reference numbers or similar reference numbers.

Referring to fig. 1, fig. 1 is a perspective view of a combined clamp 100 according to an embodiment of the present invention. The modular fixture 100 includes two clamping pieces 110 and a fixing member 120, and the fixing member 120 is disposed around the two clamping pieces 110.

Each clip 110 has a holding end 111 and a limiting end 112, each holding end 111 can be in the shape of a knife, a fork or a spoon, and each clip 110 can be used as a knife, a fork or a spoon alone without assembling the modular fixture 100.

Each clip 110 is provided with an elastic portion 113 adjacent to the limiting end 112, and the fixing member 120 is detachably sleeved on the two elastic portions 113. When the fixing member 120 is not sleeved on the elastic portion 113, each clip 110 is in a flat sheet shape; when the fixing member 120 is sleeved with the two elastic portions 113, the two elastic portions 113 protrude and elastically deform relative to the two clamping pieces 110, so that the two position-limiting ends 112 are limited by the fixing member 120, and the two clamping ends 111 are supported and separated by the fixing member 120. When the user presses the two clamping pieces 110, the two clamping ends 111 will be close, and when the user releases the two clamping pieces 110, the bent clamping pieces 110 will automatically reset, so that the combined clamp 100 returns to the unclamped state.

Referring to fig. 2A and fig. 2B together, fig. 2A and fig. 2B are side views of the modular fixture 100 of fig. 1 when the fixing member 120 is sleeved at different sleeved positions, respectively. The elastic portion 113 of the embodiment may include a tongue 114, the fixing element 120 may have a first end 121 and a second end 122 opposite to each other, and the first end 121 or the second end 122 is sleeved on a free end of the tongue 114, so that the two clamping pieces 110 are expanded along an expanding direction D.

In detail, the two elastic portions 113 of the two clamping pieces 110 correspond to each other and have at least two sleeved positions (not numbered), and when the fixing member 120 is sleeved at different sleeved positions, the two clamping pieces 110 are spread to form different angles. Each of the sleeving positions is selected to correspond to the first end 121 or the second end 122, that is, when the first end 121 is sleeved, the fixing member 120 is located at one of the sleeving positions, and when the second end 122 is sleeved, the fixing member is located at the other sleeving position. In addition, the first end 121 and the second end 122 may have different widths, if the first end 121 is sleeved, the two clamping pieces 110 form an angle as shown in fig. 2A, and if the second end 122 is sleeved, the two clamping pieces 110 form another angle as shown in fig. 2B, thereby changing the angle of the two clamping pieces 110 in the opening direction D.

Referring to fig. 3, fig. 3 is a perspective view of the fixing member 120 of the modular fixture 100 of fig. 1 when the limiting end 112 is sleeved. The fixing element 120 may include a first hole 123, the first hole 123 is for receiving the elastic portion 113, the fixing element 120 may further include a second hole 124, and the second hole 124 is for receiving the position-limiting end 112 of the clip 110. In the embodiment, the second sleeve hole 124 is a narrow channel extending from the first sleeve hole 123 to two sides, so that the first end 121 or the second end 122 of the fixing element 120 can be sleeved to the limiting end 112, which is convenient for a user to operate.

In addition, each clip 110 may include a holding portion 115, and the holding portion 115 may have an arc surface protruding from the position-limiting end 112 to the clamping end 111, so that a user can grip and press the holding portion 115, thereby allowing the user to use the modular fixture 100 more conveniently.

Referring to fig. 4, fig. 4 is a perspective view of a modular fixture 200 according to another embodiment of the present invention. The modular fixture 200 of the present embodiment has a similar structure to the modular fixture 100 of the previous embodiment, and the difference is that the elastic portion 213 includes a tongue 214 and an abutting edge 216, the abutting edge 216 is formed around the tongue 214 and keeps a distance from the tongue 214, the fixing member 220 has at least two supporting portions 225, the fixing member 220 is sleeved on a free end of the tongue 214, and the abutting edge 216 abuts against one of the supporting portions 225.

Referring to fig. 5A and 5B together, fig. 5A and 5B are side views of the assembly fixture 200 of fig. 4 when the fixing member 220 is sleeved at different sleeved positions, respectively. The fixing member 220 is sleeved on the two tongues 214 along the sleeving direction P, so that the supporting portion 225 is sequentially protruded on two sides of the fixing member 220 corresponding to the two supporting edges 216 along the sleeving direction P, when the fixing member 220 is sleeved on the tongues 214, the supporting edges 216 firstly support the supporting portion 225 closest to the limiting end 212, and when the fixing member 220 moves toward the limiting end 212 again, the supporting edges 216 support the next supporting portion 225, thereby changing the opening angle of the two clamping pieces 210.

Referring to fig. 6 and 7A, fig. 6 is a perspective view of a modular fixture 300 according to another embodiment of the present invention, and fig. 7A is a cross-sectional view of the modular fixture 300 of fig. 6 along line 7-7. The modular fixture 300 of the present embodiment has a similar structure to the

modular fixtures

100 and 200 of the previous two embodiments, and the difference is that the tongue 314 has at least two protrusions 317 corresponding to at least two nesting positions, one end of the fixing member 320 has at least one engaging groove 326, and the engaging groove 326 can selectively engage one of the protrusions 317 to be positioned at one of the nesting positions.

Referring to fig. 7A and 7B together, fig. 7B is another cross-sectional view of the modular fixture 300 of fig. 6 taken along line 7-7. In detail, the fixing member 320 is sleeved with the two tongues 314 along a sleeving direction P, the protrusions 317 and the slots 326 are respectively corresponding and sequentially arranged along the sleeving direction P, the protrusions 317 and the slots 326 can be in a zigzag shape capable of being engaged with each other, and when the fixing member 320 moves toward the limiting end 312, the slots 326 can be controlled to engage with different protrusions 317, so as to change the opening angle of the two clamping pieces 310.

Referring to fig. 8, fig. 8 is a perspective view of the fixing member 320 of the modular fixture 300 of fig. 6 sleeved on the two position-limiting ends 312. In the embodiment, the second hole 324 of the fixing element 320 is semi-open, and when the fixing element 320 is sleeved on the tongue 314, the second hole 324 can be combined with one of the clips 310 to provide an additional supporting force. In addition, the fixing element 320 can also be sleeved with the two position-limiting ends 312 of the two clamping pieces 310 through the second sleeve holes 324 to fix the positions of the two clamping pieces 310 at the same time, so that when the combined clamp 300 is not used, the two clamping pieces 310 and the fixing element 320 can form a smaller and smoother structure for storage.

To sum up, the utility model discloses a modular fixture can make two clamping pieces produce deformation and the power that resets through two clamping pieces of combination and mounting to the food is got to the benefit clamp, and can dismantle the mounting after finishing using, makes two clamping pieces resume to level the slice, and then reduces the volume in order to accomodate by a wide margin.

Although the present invention has been described with reference to the above embodiments, it should be understood that various changes and modifications can be made therein by those skilled in the art without departing from the spirit and scope of the invention.

Claims

1. A modular fixture, comprising:

each clamping piece is provided with a clamping end and a limiting end which are opposite, and each clamping piece is provided with an elastic part adjacent to the limiting end; and

the fixing piece is detachably sleeved with the two elastic parts of the two clamping pieces;

when the fixing part is sleeved on the two elastic parts, the two elastic parts protrude and elastically deform relative to the two clamping pieces, the two limiting ends are limited by the fixing part, and the two clamping ends are supported and separated by the fixing part.

2. The modular fixture of claim 1, wherein the fixing member has a first end and a second end opposite to each other, the elastic portion includes a tongue piece, the first end or the second end of the fixing member is sleeved on a free end of the tongue piece, so that the two clamping pieces are spread apart along a spreading direction, and the first end and the second end have different widths, so that the angles of the two clamping pieces in the spreading direction are different.

3. The modular fixture of claim 1 wherein the fixing member includes a first hole, the fixing member being disposed around the elastic portion through the first hole.

4. The modular fixture of claim 3 wherein the fixture further comprises a second hole, the fixture being sleeved with at least one of the limiting ends by the second hole.

5. The modular fixture of claim 1 wherein each of the clamping pieces includes a holding portion having an arc surface protruding from the position-limiting end to the clamping end.

6. A modular fixture as claimed in claim 1, wherein the clamping end of each clip is knife, fork or spoon-shaped.

7. A modular fixture, comprising:

the clamping pieces are respectively provided with a clamping end and a limiting end which are opposite, each clamping piece is provided with an elastic part adjacent to the limiting end, and the two elastic parts correspond to each other and are provided with at least two sleeving positions; and

the fixing piece is detachably sleeved with the two elastic parts of the two clamping pieces, and when the fixing piece is sleeved at different sleeved positions, the two clamping pieces are unfolded to form different angles;

8. The modular fixture of claim 7 wherein the two clamping pieces are spread apart along a spreading direction, the fixture has a first end and a second end opposite to each other, each of the set positions is selected to correspond to the first end or the second end, the first end and the second end have different widths, so that the angles of the two clamping pieces in the spreading direction are different, and the elastic portion includes a tongue piece, and the first end or the second end of the fixture is set to a free end of the tongue piece.

9. The modular fixture of claim 7 wherein the resilient portion includes a tongue and an abutting edge, the abutting edge is formed around the tongue and spaced from the tongue, and the fixing member has at least two supporting portions, the fixing member is disposed around a free end of the tongue and abuts one of the supporting portions.

10. The modular fixture of claim 9 wherein the fixture is sleeved on the two tongues along a sleeving direction, and the supporting portions are sequentially protruded on two sides of the fixture corresponding to the two supporting edges along the sleeving direction.

11. The modular fixture of claim 7 wherein the resilient portion comprises a tongue having at least two protrusions corresponding to at least two of the nesting locations, and the fastener has at least one slot at one end thereof for selectively engaging one of the protrusions to locate at one of the nesting locations.

12. The modular fixture of claim 11 wherein the fixing member is configured to fit over two of the tongues along a fitting direction, and the protrusions and the slots are respectively corresponding to each other and arranged in sequence along the fitting direction.

13. The modular fixture of claim 7 wherein the fixing member includes a first hole, the fixing member being disposed around the elastic portion through the first hole.

14. The modular fixture of claim 13 wherein the fixture further comprises a second hole, the fixture being configured with at least one of the limiting ends in the second hole.

15. The modular fixture of claim 7 wherein each of the clamping pieces includes a holding portion having an arc surface protruding from the position-limiting end to the clamping end.

16. A modular fixture as claimed in claim 7, wherein the clamping end of each clip is knife, fork or spoon-shaped.