JP2000095231A - Storing container - Google Patents

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To obtain a storing container for a magneto-optical disk or the like, which is small in a load to be applied on a metallic mold and whose disposal can be carried out as refuse to be burned or as recycle. SOLUTION: This storing container is used for containing a magneto-optical disk or the like and is formed with an exterior case 2 having an opening 22 provided in a front surface thereof and a withdrawable main body 3 to be inserted thereinto. This exterior case 2 has an inward locking part 14 having its free end directed inwardly, which is disposed at a front edge of an upside plate 8 located in the opening 22, while the withdrawable main body 3 has an outward locking part 42 disposed so as to face forward at upper parts of back plates 34, 40, both being provided upright at a rear part of a base plate 26 provided connectively to a front plate 33. When the withdrawable main body 3 is contained in the exterior case 2, the locking part 42 of the withdrawable main body 3 is engaged with the locking part 14 of the exterior case 2, thus preventing the withdrawable main body 3 from being slid off from the exterior case 2.

Description

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to an improvement in a storage container capable of storing a magneto-optical disk such as a CD or DVD and other storage items.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art Conventionally, in order to protect and pack a magneto-optical disk and other storage articles, a drawer body and an opening / closing lid are formed integrally or separately via a hinge, and are made of plastic which can be opened and closed freely. Storage containers are used. The plastic container has a drawback in that the mold causes a cost burden for the product in terms of manufacturing.

[0003]

A box-shaped storage container using paper as a material is also known. However, it is necessary to increase the thickness of the paper in order to increase the strength. It will be expensive. The present invention has been made in view of the above circumstances, and its main problem is that the strength can be relatively increased without increasing the thickness of the material, and the drawer body can protrude from the outer box body. It is another object of the present invention to provide an inexpensive storage container that can store stored articles without fail.

[0004]

According to the present invention, in order to solve the above-mentioned problems, according to the first aspect of the present invention, a box-shaped exterior box having an opening at the front and a drawer slidably inserted into the box-shaped exterior box are provided. In a storage container comprising a main body, the exterior box body is provided with an inward locking portion which can be locked when the drawer main body is pulled out on an edge side of the opening, and the drawer main body is a base plate for holding an article. And an outward locking portion connected to the base plate and locked by the inward locking portion when the drawer body is pulled out from the external box body, and an opening of the external box body connected to the base plate. A back plate closing the portion, and a lid plate connected to the back plate and bent so that the tip overlaps the tip side of the base plate, and when the drawer body is pulled out from the outer box body, an outward engagement of the drawer body is performed. Make sure that the stopper does not engage with the inward locking part of the outer box so that the drawer body does not fall out. , It has taken the technical means that.

[0005] In the invention of claim 2, the exterior box body is made of a single plate-like material, and a pair of side plates are respectively provided on the left and right sides of the back plate, and the tip side of one of the side plates is provided. One edge reinforcing piece that is folded back and integrated with the edge of one side plate, and an inward locking portion that can be engaged with the outward locking portion at the tip thereof are provided, and the tip side of the other side plate is provided. Is provided with another edge reinforcing piece that is folded back and integrated with the edge of the other side plate. Claim 3
In the invention of (1), the exterior box body has a technical means in which a notched finger hole is formed in contact with one or both opening edges of the left and right side plates. Further, in the invention of claim 4, the drawer main body is made of a single plate-shaped material, and a base plate composed of a pair of constituent pieces that are folded back and integrated, and an outer plate connected to one base plate constituent piece. A direction closing part, a base plate that is connected to the other base plate constituent piece, is folded back and overlaps the rear of the base plate, a back plate that is connected to the front end side of the base plate, and is connected to the front end side of the back plate. Technical means that it is made up of a covered lid plate. Further, in the invention of claim 5, the base plate of the drawer main body is formed with an upright piece formed of a U-shaped cut line at a position close to the back plate, and the drawer main body is housed in the outer box. At this time, a technical measure is taken that the standing piece is arranged so as to be located in the finger hole. In the invention according to claim 6, a projecting piece is formed at the center of the front end of the cover plate, and a through hole is formed substantially at the center of the base plate. When the cover plate is folded, the projecting piece aligns with the through hole. A technique in which the protruding pieces can be engaged with a central hole of the stored article when the stored article made of a donut disk is held on the base plate. Have taken strategic steps.

[0006]

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS A preferred embodiment of a storage container according to the present invention will be described below with reference to the drawings. In FIG. 1, the storage container 1 uses paper as a material. The storage container 1 includes a flat box-shaped exterior box body 2 having an opening 22 in the front, and a drawer main body 3 that holds an article and inserts the article into the opening 22.

FIG. 2 is an exploded view of the exterior box body 2, and left and right side plates 7, 8 are continuously provided on left and right sides of a vertically long back portion 4 through mountain fold lines 5, 6. On one side plate 7 (left in the figure) is a mountain fold line 9
One of the edge reinforcement pieces 10 is connected to the other, and is folded along the mountain fold line 9 and is integrally bonded at the tip edge of the side plate 7 to reinforce one of the opening edges. The other side plate 8 (the right side in the figure) is provided with another edge reinforcing piece 12 via a mountain fold line 11, which is folded along the mountain fold line 11 and adhered integrally at the tip edge of the side plate 8. This reinforces the other opening edge.

Further, an inward locking portion 14 is continuously provided on the extension side (right side in the drawing) of the edge reinforcing piece 12 via a valley fold line 13. In the drawing, reference numerals 15 and 16 denote upper and lower peripheral wall plates continuously connected through a mountain fold line 17, and reference numeral 18 denotes a back piece continuously connected through a mountain fold line 19.

The one side plate 7 and the edge reinforcing piece 10 are formed with substantially rectangular finger holes 21 having curved corners symmetrical with respect to the mountain fold line 9. Similarly, the other side plate 8 and the edge reinforcing piece 12 are formed with circular finger holes 20 symmetrical with respect to the mountain fold line 11. Therefore, when the outer casing 2 is formed, the finger hole 21 which is half-folded at one of the opening edges and cut out in a substantially U-shape is formed.
Is formed, and a finger hole 20 cut in a semicircular shape by being half-folded at the other of the opening edges is formed.

The outer box paper is folded along each of the mountain fold lines and the valley fold lines. Then, the both edge portion reinforcing pieces 1
Nos. 0 and 12 are coated with an adhesive on the back surface and folded back to be bonded to the side plates 7 and 8 respectively. Peripheral wall plates 16 and 16 are coated with an adhesive on the back surface and bonded to the peripheral wall plates 15 and 15 of the side plate 7. Thus, a thin box-shaped exterior box 2 is formed.
As shown in FIG. 2, the left and right side plates 7, 8 are reinforced by the edge reinforcing pieces 10, 12 at the opening 22 as described above, and are outwardly engaged with one edge reinforcing piece 12. Part 1
4 is disposed with its free end inclined downward. In the present embodiment, the outward locking portion 14 is the edge reinforcing piece 1.
Although it was formed by folding the tip piece connected to 2 and raising it, it is also possible to use one that is provided with a receiving part by being floated by embossing, or another known locking structure.

FIG. 4 is an exploded view of the drawer main body 3.
In the figure, the drawer main body 3 includes
The base plate 26 and the lid plate 27 are connected to each other via 4 and 25. Further, a push plate 29 is continuously provided through a valley fold line 28 in the extending direction (right side in the figure) of the cover plate 27. Note that a projecting piece 30 may be protruded from the center of the distal end of the push plate 29 as described later.

The extending direction of the base plate 26 (left in the figure)
A heavy plate 32 that is folded back through a valley fold line 31 and adhered to the base plate 26 is continuously provided, and a mountain fold line 33 is provided in the extension direction (left in the drawing) to float the base plate from the base plate. The width plate 34 is continuously provided via the. Further, in the direction in which the width plate 34 extends (left side in the figure), a pair of base plate forming pieces 36 and 38 are provided via a valley fold line 35 symmetrically around the fold line 37 around the fold line 37.

In the extension direction (left side in the figure) of the base plate component 38 on the front end side, an inner back plate 40 for setting the thickness of the base plate for storing the stored articles is formed by a pair of valley fold lines 39 and 41. It is provided between them. The width (height) of the inner back plate 40 is an article to be housed, which is a CD in the present embodiment, but if it is thick, it can be changed to a width corresponding to the thickness of the article. Furthermore,
In the direction in which the inner back plate 40 extends (the left side in the figure), a folded piece serving as an outward locking portion 42 is connected via the valley fold line 41.

A pair of core holes 43 are formed at the center of the base plate components 36 and 38 so as to form a through hole of the base plate in alignment when the base plate components 36 and 38 are folded back and bonded together. Has been established. An upright piece 44 formed of a U-shaped cutout is formed near the front end of the base plate 26. Reference numeral 45 denotes a notch formed in the base plate constituting pieces 36, 38.

Therefore, the paper of the drawer main body 3 is folded along the valley fold line and the mountain fold line, and an adhesive such as glue is applied to the surface of the heavy plate 32 and adhered to the base plate 26.
Further, when an adhesive is applied to the back surface of one base plate component piece 36 and adhered to the back surface of the other base plate component piece 38, the drawer main body 3 whose cross section is shown in FIG. 5 is assembled. The magneto-optical disk 46 such as a CD is placed on top of the base plates 36 and 38 integrated on the base plate 26 in FIG.
7 and the drawer main body 3 covered with the outward locking portion 42.
Is inserted into the exterior box 2 through the opening 22 to obtain the state shown in FIG.

When the drawer body 3 is pulled out as shown in FIG. 7, the outward locking portion 42 shown in FIG. 5 is hooked on the inward locking portion 14 of the outer box 2 shown in FIG. As shown in FIG. 8, the drawer body 3 cannot be pulled out any further. When the drawer body 3 is inserted into the outer box 2,
Since the back plate 23 is flush with the opening 22 of the exterior box 2,
If the finger holes 20 and 21 are provided on the upper and lower sides of the outer casing 2, the finger can be easily pulled out by hanging the fingers on the upper and lower finger holes 20 and 21.

At this time, the upright piece 44 of the drawer main body 3 is arranged at a position corresponding to the finger hook hole 20 of the outer casing 2, so that the upright piece 44 is pushed inward with a finger to securely hold the drawer body. You can grab it and pull it out. At this time, since the base plate 26 and the base plate are separated from each other, the upright pieces 44 can be pushed inward.

When the protruding piece 30 is provided on the drawer main body 3, the push plate 29 is folded inward along the valley fold line 28. Here, the protruding piece 30 is disposed at a position that can be aligned with the integral core hole 43 of the base plate. As a result, the lid 27 is bent inward to be inserted into the core hole of the storage article (CD in the illustrated example) at a position communicating with the core hole 43, and the storage article moves during storage. Is regulated.

It should be noted that the present invention is not limited to the above-described embodiment, and design changes can be made as appropriate. When the stored article does not have a core hole or a concave portion in the center like a donut board, the protruding piece 30 and the core hole 43 need not be provided. Further, in the present embodiment, the exterior box body is illustrated as a box shape having an opening on only one side, but may be a rectangular tube shape having openings on both sides. In this case, the drawer body may be formed with a back plate and a cover plate at both left and right ends by bending a heavy plate portion or providing extension pieces.

Further, the case where the back plate of the exterior box body is formed integrally with the side plate by bonding is illustrated, but a back cover piece that can be opened and closed may be provided so as to be freely inserted. Further, as the material of the storage container, paper is used in the embodiment, but a suitable material such as PET or other plastic material, or a combination of plastic material and paper can be used. Furthermore, the stored articles are
It is needless to say that an arbitrary article can be stored, not limited to a thin one such as a CD or a DVD.

[0021]

As described above, the storage container of the present invention is robust while using a thin material and can protect the stored articles, and is excellent in cost performance. In addition, by providing a pair of engaging portions on the outer box and the drawer body, the drawer body does not jump out of the outer box during use, so that anyone can use it easily and dispose of it as one. Can be. In addition, since paper can be used as a material, it is environmentally friendly and can be regenerated, printing can be easily performed on a wall surface, and it is excellent in cosmetics. Furthermore, it has versatility that can be applied to PET and other plastic materials.

[Brief description of the drawings]

FIG. 1 is a vertical sectional side view of a storage container.

FIG. 2 is an exploded plan view of the outer casing.

FIG. 3 is a vertical cross-sectional side view of the outer casing.

FIG. 4 is a developed plan view of the drawer main body.

FIG. 5 is a side view of the drawer main body.

FIG. 6 is a plan view of the drawer main body.

FIG. 7 is a plan view of the storage container in a state where the drawer main body is pulled out.

[Explanation of symbols]

 DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 Storage container 2 Outer box 3 Drawer main body 4 Back plate 7 Lower plate 8 Upper plate 10 Edge reinforcement piece 12 Edge reinforcement piece 14 Locking part 15, 16 Side plate 18 Back side plate 20, 21 Finger hole 22 Opening 23 Back plate 26 Base plate 27 Cover plate 29 Push plate 30 Projection piece 32 Heavy plate 34 Width plate 36 Base plate constituent piece 38 Base plate constituent piece 40 Inner back plate 42 Locking part 43 Core hole 44 Standing piece 45 Notch 46 Magnetic disk

Claims (6)

[Claims] 1. A storage container comprising a box-shaped exterior box body having an opening at the front and a drawer body slidably inserted therein, wherein the exterior box body has a drawer body at an edge side of the opening. The drawer body is provided with an inward locking portion that can be locked when the drawer is pulled out. The drawer body is provided with a base plate for holding articles, and the drawer body is connected to the base plate so that the drawer body faces inward when the drawer body is pulled out from the outer box body. An outward locking portion locked by the locking portion, a back plate connected to the base plate and closing an opening of the outer casing; a back end connected to the back plate and bent so that a front end of the base plate is bent; When the drawer body is pulled out from the outer box, the outward locking portion of the drawer body is engaged with the inward locking portion of the outer box so that the drawer body does not drop out. A storage container, characterized in that: 2. The exterior box body is made of a single plate-shaped material, and a pair of side plates are respectively provided on left and right sides of a back plate,
The edge of one side plate is provided with one edge reinforcing piece that is folded back and integrated with the edge of one side plate, and an inward locking portion that can be engaged with the outward locking portion at the distal end. 2. The storage container according to claim 1, wherein the other side plate is provided with another edge reinforcing piece which is folded back at a tip end side of the other side plate and integrated with an edge of the other side plate. 3. The exterior box body according to claim 1, wherein a notched finger hole is formed in contact with one or both opening edges of the left and right side plates. The storage container described in 1. 4. A base plate comprising a pair of constituent pieces, wherein the drawer main body is made of a single plate-shaped material, and is folded back and integrated, and an outward closing portion connected to one base plate constituent piece. A base plate that is connected to the other base plate component piece, is folded back and overlaps the rear of the base plate, a back plate that is connected to the distal end side of the base plate, and a lid plate that is connected to the distal end side of the back plate The storage container according to claim 1, comprising: 5. A base plate of the drawer main body is provided with an upright piece formed of a U-shaped cut line at a position close to a back plate, and when the drawer main body is stored in an outer box, the erecting piece is raised. The storage container according to claim 3, wherein the pieces are arranged so as to be located in the finger holes. 6. A protruding piece is formed at the center of the front end of the cover plate, and a through hole is formed substantially at the center of the base plate, so that the protruding piece can be aligned with the through hole when the cover plate is folded back. The protruding piece is adapted to be locked in a central hole of the stored article when the stored article formed of a donut disk is held on the base plate. 2. The storage container according to 1.