DK9400243U3

DK9400243U3 - Device for storing disc-shaped items

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Publication number: DK9400243U3
Application number: DK9400243U
Authority: DK
Inventors: Chang Chin-Chung; Chen Dung-I
Original assignee: Chang Chin Chung; Chen Dung I
Priority date: 1994-06-03
Filing date: 1994-06-03
Publication date: 1994-09-09

Description

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Den foreliggende frembringelse angår beholdere til opbevaring af skiver, og nærmere bestemt angår den foreliggende frembringelse en CD-ROM opbevaringsbeholder, som har en skiveholder, der er drejbart monteret på en drejetap, og som drejes ind og ud af beholderdelen med henblik 5 på at fastholde en individuel CD-ROM.The present invention relates to containers for storing discs, and more particularly to the present invention a CD-ROM storage container having a disc holder rotatably mounted on a pivot and rotating in and out of the container part for holding an individual CD-ROM.

En række opbevaringsbeholdere til opbevaring af CD-plader, laserplader, CD-ROM'er etc. er blevet beskrevet og er fremkommet på markedet. Figurerne ΙΑ, IB og IC viser forskellige CD-ROM-opbevaringsbeholdere af den kendte art. Disse CD-ROM-opbevaringsbeholdere 10 omfatter sædvanlig-10 vis en bund 12, som er skålformet, og som bærer den enkelte CD-ROM, et låg 11, som er skålformet, og som har to modstående sidevægge 111, 112, som er tosidigt hængsel forbundet med bunden 12, og en CD-holder 13 i midten af bunden 12. Bunden 12 har to modstående sideindskæringer 121, 122 for indføring af fingrene under indsætningen eller udtagningen af 15 CD-ROM'en. Disse opbygninger af CD-ROM-opbevaringsbeholdere har de samme ulemper. Når låget 11 drejes i forhold til bunden 12, frigøres de to modstående, lodrette sidevægge 111, 112 på låget 11 uden videre fra de respektive hængseldele på bunden 12. Endvidere kan CD-ROM'en blive deformeret eller beskadiget under indføring eller udtagelsen af CD-ROM'en. 20 Ligeledes kan CD-ROM'en falde ud, mens CD-holderen 12 frigøres eller er løs.A number of storage containers for storing CDs, laser discs, CD-ROMs etc. have been described and have been made available on the market. Figures ΙΑ, 1B and 1C show various CD-ROM storage containers of the prior art. These CD-ROM storage containers 10 usually comprise a bowl 12, which is bowl-shaped, and which carries the single CD-ROM, a lid 11, which is bowl-shaped, and which has two opposing side walls 111, 112, which are two-sided a hinge connected to the base 12 and a CD holder 13 in the center of the base 12. The base 12 has two opposite side notches 121, 122 for inserting the fingers during insertion or removal of the CD-ROM. These CD-ROM storage container designs have the same drawbacks. When the lid 11 is rotated with respect to the base 12, the two opposite vertical side walls 111, 112 of the lid 11 are readily released from the respective hinge parts on the base 12. Furthermore, the CD-ROM may be deformed or damaged during insertion or removal of the CD. -ROM'en. 20 Similarly, the CD-ROM may fall out while the CD holder 12 is released or loose.

Den foreliggende frembringelse er opnået under de førnævnte omstændigheder.The present invention is obtained under the aforementioned circumstances.

Ifølge én udførelsesform for den foreliggende frembringelse omfat-25 ter skiveopbevaringsbeholderen en flad beholderdel, der langs periferien har en åbning ved én side og en hængseltap på indersiden nær åbningen, og en skiveholder, som er drejbart lejret på hængseltappen og holder en CD-ROM og drejes ind og ud af beholderdelen gennem åbningen, idet skiveholderen for at holde en CD-ROM har et fjedrende nav i midten af forsi-30 den, en anslagsplade, som ligger an mod beholderdelen uden for åbningen, når skiveholderen drejes ind i beholderdelen, et fingerhul på anslagspladen til indføring af tommelfingeren ved isættelse eller udtagning af CD-ROM'en, en retningspil, der er markeret på anslagspladens yderside ved den ene ende.According to one embodiment of the present invention, the disk storage container comprises a flat container portion having a peripheral opening at one side and a hinge pin on the inside near the opening, and a disc holder rotatably mounted on the hinge pin and holding a CD-ROM and rotating in and out of the container part through the opening, the disk holder for holding a CD-ROM having a resilient hub in the center of the front, a stop plate which abuts the container part outside the opening as the disk holder is rotated into the container part, a finger hole on the impact plate for insertion of the thumb when inserting or removing the CD-ROM, a directional arrow marked on the outside of the impact plate at one end.

35 I det følgende skal frembringelsen beskrives nærmere under henvis ning til tegningen, hvorpå fig. 1A viser en CD-ROM-opbevaringsbeholder ifølge den kendte 2 DK 94 00243 U3 teknik, fig. IB viser en anden kendt opbygning af en CD-ROM-opbevaringsbe-holder, fig. IC viser en yderligere opbygning af en kendt CD-ROM-opbeva-5 ringsbeholder, fig. 2 viser en lodret afbildning af en skiveopbevaringsbeholder ifølge den foreliggende opfindelse, fig. 3 er eri eksploderet afbildning af skiveopbevaringsbeholderen vist i fig. 2, 10 fig. 3A er en lodret afbildning af en skiveholder ifølge den fore liggende opfindelse, fig. 4 viser et tværsnit gennem skiveopbevaringsbeholderen vist i fig. 2 og viser den indvendigt placerede skiveholder, fig. 4A viser den i fig. 2 viste skiveopbevaringsbeholders skive- 15 holder i en stilling, hvor den er drejet udad, fig. 4B viser den i fig. 2 viste skiveopbevaringsbeholders skiveholder i en stilling, hvor den er fuldstændigt drejet ud af beholderdelen med henblik på at placere en skive eller et pa-p irark,, 20 fig. 5 er en lodret afbildning af en alternativ udførelsesform for den foreliggende frembringelse.35 The invention will now be described in more detail with reference to the drawing, in which FIG. 1A shows a CD-ROM storage container according to the prior art, FIG. 1B shows another known structure of a CD-ROM storage container; FIG. 1C shows a further structure of a known CD-ROM storage container; FIG. Figure 2 is a vertical view of a disk storage container of the present invention; 3 is an exploded view of the disk storage container shown in FIG. 2, 10 FIG. Fig. 3A is a vertical view of a disc holder according to the present invention; 4 shows a cross-section through the disk storage container shown in FIG. 2 and showing the internally placed disc holder; FIG. 4A shows the embodiment of FIG. 2 is the disk holder of the disk storage container in a position where it is turned outwards; FIG. 4B shows the embodiment of FIG. 2, the disk holder of the disk storage container in a position where it is completely rotated out of the container part for placing a disk or a paper sheet 20; 5 is a vertical view of an alternate embodiment of the present invention.

Idet der henvises til fig. 2 og 3, ses en skiveopbevaringsbeholder ifølge én udføre!sesform for den foreliggende frembringelse, hvilken 25 indretning er sammensat af en flad beholderdel 40 og en skiveholder 50. Beholderdelen 40 er sammensat af et rektangulært, forreste dæksel 41, som ved sine fire hjørner har to taphuller 413, samt et rektangulært, bageste dæksel 42, som ved sine fire hjørner har modstående tappe 423, der hver især indføres i taphullerne 413 på det forreste dæksel 41. Den-30 ne montering af det forreste og det bageste dæksel er kun et eksempel og udgør ikke en begrænsning af frembringelsen. Det forreste og bageste dæksel 41, 42 definerer hver en åbning 411 eller 421 på én side for at gøre det muligt at dreje skiveholderen 50 ind og ud af beholderdelen 40. Det bageste dæksel 42 omfatter en rørformet hængsel tap 43 og en fasthol-35 delsesrille 422 i to modsatte placeringer nær åbningen 421 for montering og positionering af skiveholderen 50. Skiveholderen 50 har en flad og cirkulær form, således at den kan indføres i beholderdelen 40 gennem åbningerne 411, 421.Referring to FIG. 2 and 3, a disk storage container according to one embodiment of the present invention is shown, which device is composed of a flat container part 40 and a disk holder 50. The container part 40 is composed of a rectangular front cover 41 which has at its four corners two pin holes 413, and a rectangular rear cover 42, which at its four corners has opposite pins 423, each of which is inserted into the pin holes 413 on the front cover 41. This mounting of the front and rear covers is only one example and does not constitute a restriction on production. The front and rear covers 41, 42 each define an opening 411 or 421 on one side to allow the disk holder 50 to be rotated in and out of the container portion 40. The rear cover 42 includes a tubular hinge pin 43 and a retaining groove 422 in two opposite locations near the opening 421 for mounting and positioning the disk holder 50. The disk holder 50 has a flat and circular shape so that it can be inserted into the container portion 40 through the openings 411, 421.

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Idet der henvises til fig. 3A og fig. 3, ses, at skiveholderen 50 omfatter et hængsel hul 51 placeret i et hjørne, og som optager den rørformede hængsel tap 43 og er fastgjort ved hjælp af en nitte (ikke vist), et fjedrende nav 52 arrangeret i midten for at holde en CD-ROM, to pa-5 ral 1 el le ribber 55, som er anbragt i indbyrdes afstand på bagsiden, og som definerer et mellemrum, hvor der kan anbringes papirark, en lille holdeflange 54, der er anbragt modsat hængsel hul let 51 og går i indgreb med holderillen 422 på det bageste dæksel 42, når skiveholderen 50 er optaget i beholderdelen 40, en langstrakt anlægsplade 53, som ligger an 10 mod det forreste og bageste dæksel 41, 42 uden for åbningerne 411, 421, når skiveholderen 50 er drejet ind i beholderdelen 40, en markering af en retningspil 531 ved den ene ende af anslagspladen 531, et fingerhul 532 på et passende sted på anslagspladen 53, og mindst én forsænket del 533 på anslagspladen 53, hvorpå der kan anbringes etiketter eller 1 ig-15 nende. Endvidere kan der til reklameformål være anbragt en reklametryksag eller -indpakning på ydersiden af beholderdelen 40.Referring to FIG. 3A and FIG. 3, it is seen that the disc holder 50 comprises a hinge hole 51 located in a corner and which accommodates the tubular hinge pin 43 and is secured by a rivet (not shown), a resilient hub 52 arranged in the center to hold a CD -Space, two pairs of 1 or 1 ribs 55 spaced apart on the back, defining a space where paper sheets can be placed, a small holding flange 54 disposed opposite the hinge hole 51 easily and goes in engagement with the holder groove 422 on the rear cover 42, when the disk holder 50 is accommodated in the container part 40, an elongate abutment plate 53 which abuts the front and rear cover 41, 42 outside the openings 411, 421 when the disk holder 50 is turned into the container portion 40, marking a directional arrow 531 at one end of the impact plate 531, a finger hole 532 at a convenient location on the impact plate 53, and at least one recessed portion 533 of the impact plate 53 on which labels or 1 ig-15 may be affixed like. Furthermore, for advertising purposes, an advertising print case or wrapper may be provided on the outside of the container portion 40.

Idet der henvises til fig. 4, 4A og 4B, ses det, at skiveholderen 50, når den er monteret, er anbragt på hængsel tappen 43 og drejes ind og ud af beholderdelen 40. Når skiveholderen 50 drejes ind i beholderdelen, 20 går den lille holdeflange 54 i indgreb med holderillen 422, og skiveholderen 50 fastholdes således inde i beholderdelen 40. Skiveholderen 50 kan imidlertid fortsat drejes nemt ud af beholderdelen 40 ved at trække den øverste ende (der hvor retningspilen 531 er markeret) af anslagspladen 53 udad fra beholderdelen 40 (se fig. 4A). Når skiveholderen 50 dre-25 jes ud af beholderdelen 40, vil den nederste ende af anslagspladen 53 ligge an mod én side af beholderdelen 40 for at hindre, at skiveholderen 50 drejes længere udad, hvorved hængsel tappen ikke vil blive beskadiget (se fig. 4B). Når skiveholderen drejes ud af beholderdelen 40, kan CD-ROM' en 60 fjernes fra skiveholderen 50 ved at indføre en tommelfinger i 30 fingerhullet 532, idet der med de andre fire fingre trykkes på periferien af CD-ROM'en 60, hvorefter CD-ROM'en trækkes fra skiveholderens 50 fjedrende nav 52. I det område, der er defineret på bagsiden af skiveholderen 50 mellem ribberne 55, kan der indføres ark af papir 70, hvorpå der er angivet sangtekster.Referring to FIG. 4, 4A and 4B, it is seen that the disc holder 50, when mounted, is mounted on the hinge pin 43 and is rotated in and out of the container portion 40. When the disc holder 50 is rotated into the container portion 20, the small holding flange 54 engages with the thus, the disc holder 50 can still be easily rotated out of the container part 40 by pulling the upper end (where the direction arrow 531 is marked) of the impact plate 53 outwardly from the container part 40 (see Fig. 4A). ). As the disc holder 50 is rotated out of the container portion 40, the lower end of the impact plate 53 will abut one side of the container portion 40 to prevent the disc holder 50 from being extended further out, thereby preventing the hinge pin from being damaged (see Fig. 4B ). When the disc holder is rotated out of the container part 40, the CD-ROM 60 can be removed from the disc holder 50 by inserting a thumb into the finger hole 532, with the other four fingers being pressed on the periphery of the CD-ROM 60, after which the CD-ROM The ROM is pulled from the resilient hub 52 of the disc holder 50. In the area defined on the back of the disc holder 50 between the ribs 55, sheets of paper 70 may be inserted on which lyrics are indicated.

35 I fig. 5 ses, at beholderdelen 40 kan være større end skiveholderen 50, hvorved der kan opbevares flere skiveholdere 50. Ved denne opbygning fastgøres en stiftformet metalstang 44, som har et forsænket hoved og en gevindforsynet, tilspidset ende, til beholderdelen 40 fra siden og gen-35 In FIG. 5 it can be seen that the container part 40 can be larger than the disk holder 50, whereby more disk holders 50 can be stored. In this construction, a pin-shaped metal rod 44, which has a recessed head and a threaded, tapered end, is attached to the container part 40 from the side.

Claims

A disk storage container which is NEW in that it comprises: a flat container portion having an aperture along the periphery at one side and a rotating shaft on the inner side near the aperture and at least one disc holder pivotally mounted on about The rotary shaft for carrying at least one separate disc and could be rotated in and out of the container portion through the aperture, each disc holder comprising a flat and circular holding member as well as a stop plate which is tangentially to the flat holding member, the holding member having a resilient hub on at least one side at a center point for holding a disc of the type having a central hole, and said abutment plate abutting the container portion outside said opening as the respective disc holder is rotated inwardly in the container portion, and the abutment plate has a finger hole extending to the periphery of the retaining member. 25

A disk storage container according to claim 1, which is NEW in that the container part is made of opaque plastic.

A disk storage container according to claim 1, which is NEW in that the container portion is composed of a front cover and a rear cover.

A disk storage container according to claim 1, wherein the disk holders each contain a resilient hub at a center of a front side for holding a disk of the type having a central hole, 35 as well as two parallel ribs on a back side, which parallel ribs define a flat storage chamber.

A disk storage container according to claim 1 which is new in that said board, at least one disk holder, comprises two resilient hubs at a center of its two opposite sides for carrying a respective disk of the kind having a central hole.

A disk storage container according to claim 1, which is NEW in that it bears the plate of a chilled disk holder carrying a directional arrow on one side of an exterior.

A disk storage container according to claim 1, which is NEW in that each stop plate holder's impact plate has at least one recessed portion for sticking labels.

A disk storage container according to claim 1, wherein the container portion has a holder groove on one of the interior walls near said opening and each of at least one disk holder has a small retaining flange which engages with the holder therein. when the respective disc holder is rotated into the container part.

Disc storage container according to claim 1, wherein the rotating shaft is constituted by a tubular hinge pin which is secured to the container part by means of a metal rivet passing through the central hole of the disc holder tubular hinge pin.

A disk storage container as claimed in claim 9, further comprising a metal bar having a recessed head and a threaded, tapered end inserted through a series of individual center holes on each disc holder's rotary shaft and securing multiple rail disc holders to an enlarged container portion.