JP2001348061A - Housing case for floppy disk or the like - Google Patents

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a housing case capable of housing articles such as a floppy disk, a remote control switch, various small office supplies or the like individually in accordance with the application and having a structure capable of being fixedly mounted at a desired place. SOLUTION: The housing case for small sized articles is constituted of a case main body 1 of which the front is opened, the lid member 2 attached to the opening part of the case main body 1 in a detachable manner, and a case holding rod 3 for fitting the case main body to a desired place. An attaching groove 4 is formed to the outer peripheral part of the case main body 1, and an attaching crosspiece 10 is formed to the case holding rod 3 in a protruded state to make it possible to attach the case main body 1 to the case holding rod 3, and one or both of an inclined plate 5 and an inclined stand 5A are fixedly provided in the case main body 1.

Description

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to an article storage case, and more particularly, to a floppy disk (hereinafter abbreviated as FD), a remote control switch of a television or an air conditioner, office accessories, and the like. Such small articles can be individually stored according to the usage of the article, and the case can be placed in any desired place such as a pillar, shelf, desk, or the side of a display of a personal computer or word processor. The present invention relates to a multipurpose storage case configured to be attached.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art Conventionally, as a storage case exclusively for FD,
JP-B-7-25388 and JP-A-11-20883
A number of proposals have been made, including the publication of Japanese Patent Application Laid-Open Publication No. Hei 7-137745, and examples of cases that can store office accessories in place of the FD are disclosed. .

[0003]

Problems to be Solved by the Invention Japanese Patent Publication No. Hei 7-2
The storage case such as No. 5388 is a storage case dedicated to the FD, and therefore has a drawback that it cannot be used as a multipurpose case capable of storing articles other than the FD, and the case is fixedly provided at a desired place. Since no means is provided, there is a problem that the case itself containing the FD is easily lost.

The case of Japanese Patent Application Laid-Open No. Hei 7-137745 has an advantage that articles other than the FD, such as office accessories and clothes, can be stored. There is a drawback that they cannot be stored individually, and there is a problem that the storage method is uniform and it is difficult to store the goods according to the usage form of the article.

Therefore, the FD, the remote control switch, various office accessories and the like can be individually stored in accordance with the use form of the article, and fixedly provided at a desired most suitable place. The development of a storage case, such as an FD, configured to be able to be performed has been an issue.

[0006]

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION The present invention has been made to solve the above-mentioned problems. That is, the present invention provides a small article comprising a case body 1 having a front opening, a lid 2 removably attached to the opening, and a case holding rod 3 for mounting the case body 1 at a desired location. A mounting groove 4 is formed in an outer peripheral portion of the case body 1, and a mounting bar 1 is attached to the case holding rod 3.
0, the case body 1 can be attached to the case holding rod 3, and one or both of the inclined plate 5 and the inclined table 5A are fixedly provided inside the case body 1 in an F-shape.
D and other storage cases.

The present invention also provides a case in which the case body 1 is not provided with the inclined plate 5 or the inclined base 5A, but is provided with a separate inclined base 5A.
Which is configured to be removably inserted as necessary.
D and other storage cases.

Further, the present invention relates to an FD or the like having a configuration in which the case body 1 is formed in a rectangular shape and one mounting groove 4 is formed on each surface of the case body 1 or an outer peripheral portion of a predetermined surface. It is a storage case.

[0009]

BEST MODE FOR CARRYING OUT THE INVENTION
The case holding rod 3 can be used on a desk or a shelf as a storage case where the case holding rod 3 is unnecessary.
The main usage mode is to fix the case main body 1 to an arbitrary place desired and attach the case main body 1 to the case holding rod 3. In the case where a part of the article to be stored projects outside the case body 1, the lid 2 may be removed.

[0010] Further, since the mounting groove 4 is formed in the case body 1 and the mounting bar 10 is projected from the case holding rod 3, the mounting groove 4 and the mounting bar 10 are fitted. Can be set in a connected state. However, since one mounting groove 4 is provided on each surface other than the front surface of the case main body 1 or on a predetermined surface, one mounting groove is used. By selecting 4, the mounting direction of the case body 1 can be freely selected.

Further, in the present invention, when storing an FD, a remote control switch or the like, it is preferable to use a case in which the inclined plate 5 or the inclined base 5A is fixedly provided in the case main body 1. When storing various other articles, a case where the inclined plate 5 or the inclined base 5A is not fixed (a general case having a rectangular inside) may be used. Inclined platform 5 for the body
A is inserted as needed and used.

[0012]

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS One embodiment of the present invention will be described below with reference to FIGS.
According to the present invention, a main configuration of a case body 1 formed in a square shape, a lid 2 detachably attachable to the case body 1, and a case holding rod 3 formed in an elongated plate shape are mainly described. It is preferable that they are made of transparent or translucent synthetic resin.

The case body 1 is formed in the shape of a rectangular box having an open front surface. The bottom plate is fixed slightly above the lower end portions of the left and right side plates and the rear plate. The lower end portion of the rear plate is configured to play the role of a leg, and the central outer peripheral portion of the rear surface of the case body 1 and the outer peripheral portions of the left and right side surfaces and the upper surface slightly closer to the opening side are shown in FIGS. As shown in FIG.
Each of the dovetail-shaped mounting grooves 4 that can be fitted to the mounting bar 10 is provided therethrough. Further, a semicircular concave portion 14 for facilitating the opening / closing operation of the lid 2 is formed at the opening end of the upper plate, and the semicircular concave portion 14 is formed on the lid 2 at the opening lower end of the left and right side plates. A pivot shaft 6 inserted into the pivot hole 8 protrudes, so that the lid 2 is detachably pivotably mounted. Although the present embodiment shows an example in which the mounting groove 4 is not provided on the bottom surface, for example, the bottom plate, the left and right side plates, and the lower end portions of the rear plate are formed in the same plane, and all surfaces including the bottom surface (this It is also possible to provide the mounting groove 4 on each surface), and it is also possible to form the mounting groove 4 only on a desired surface such as a rear surface and an upper surface (this is called a predetermined surface). Good.

An inclined plate 5 is fixed to the lower part of the case body 1 so as to be lower toward the opening side.
The inclined table 5A set in parallel with the inclined plate 5 is fixed, but in the present embodiment, such an inclined plate 5 and the inclined table 5A are mainly used for the FD 16 as shown in FIG. This is to make the structure convenient for storage. The lid 2 of this embodiment is a lid exactly like a normal case when closed, but is attached so as to extend on the extension of the inclined plate 5 when opened.
Although the figure shows an example in which both the inclined plate 5 and the inclined table 5A are provided inside the case body 1, the inclined plate 5 is provided in both the upper and lower parts, or the inclined table 5 is provided in both the upper and lower parts. 5A may be provided, and either the inclined plate or the inclined base 5A may be provided at the lower portion of the case main body 1, and nothing may be provided at the upper portion. In addition, such an inclined plate 5 and an inclined table 5A
Preferably has an inclination angle of about 10 ° to 16 °.

Further, the lid 2 is formed at its upper end (the right end in FIG. 1) with a recess 15 for opening and closing operation similar to the recess 14 of the case body 1, and has pivots at its left and right side edges. The side frame 7 provided with the mounting hole 8 has a protruding shape. The side frame 7 is provided so as to contact the left and right side plates of the case body 1 when the lid 2 is closed. Things. A stopper rod 9 having a semicircular cross section is inserted between the left and right side frames 7. The stopper rod 9 facilitates taking out the FD 16 and the like, and prevents the FD 16 from slipping out of the case. It is provided for the purpose of prevention.

Further, the case holding rod 3 is provided with an L-shaped engaging portion 11 at an upper end thereof, and a stopper 12 for supporting the case body 1 at a lower end thereof.
It is a long and narrow plate having a structure in which a mounting bar 10 is protruded vertically in the center in the longitudinal direction. The mounting bar 10 is formed so as to be able to fit into the dovetail mounting groove 4 described above.
As shown in FIG. 1, the upper end is formed slightly narrower. If the upper end is inserted into the lower end of the mounting groove 4, the case body 1 drops while sliding on the mounting bar 10, and stops. It is configured to be stopped by the unit 12. In addition, this case holding rod 3 is a double-sided tape at a place desired by the user.
It is fixed by an appropriate means such as an adhesive, a hook-and-loop fastener, or a nail. When using a nail or the like, use two upper and lower fixing holes 13 which are inclined and opened toward the front side. It shall be. The hooking portion 11 is provided to come into contact with the corner of the object to be mounted. However, since this is not indispensable, it is not always necessary to provide the hooking portion. The length and the like are not limited to those shown.

The storage case of this embodiment is formed mainly for storing the FD. As shown in FIG. 4, the case body 1 is turned upside down and the lid 2 is closed. Remote control switch 1
7 can be made a suitable case.

Next, another embodiment of the present invention will be described with reference to FIG. In this embodiment, the inclined plate 5 is provided inside the case body 1.
It is used as a normal storage case without fixing the tilting table 5A, and the tilting table 5A provided separately is inserted as necessary. Also in this embodiment, since the lid 2 may be an obstacle depending on the articles to be stored, the lid 2 is removed in such a case.

Next, the use of the case holding bar 3 will be described with reference to FIGS. Since the mounting grooves 4 formed on the rear surface and the left and right side surfaces are formed vertically, the case holding rods 3 are also erected vertically as shown in FIG.
It is to be mounted on a pillar, a desk, a side surface of a personal computer or a word processor, etc., but since the mounting groove 4 formed on the upper surface of the case body 1 is formed horizontally, as shown in FIG. 3 is also provided horizontally and mounted on the lower surface of a shelf board or the like. Therefore, the present invention provides the mounting groove 4 corresponding to the type of the article to be stored and the place of use.
, And can be set to a state most suitable for a situation where the storage case is used. In each of the drawings, an example is shown in which one case body 1 is attached to one case holder 3, but case bodies 1 having different structures are shown.
It is also possible to prepare a plurality of them and replace them as appropriate according to the situation.

In the present invention, the case in which the inclined plate 5 or the inclined table 5A is fixedly provided, the inclined plate 5 or the like is not provided, and the inclined table 5A is inserted as needed. The present invention provides a case, and is configured to select and use the most appropriate storage case according to the usage form of the article to be stored. In use, the case holding rod 3 is fixed at an arbitrary desired position and the case main body 1 is attached to the case holding rod 3 for use. However, the case main body 1 is used without using the case holding rod 3. Can be used on a desk or a shelf, and the lid 2 can be removed in accordance with an article to be stored. The case body 1 and the case holding bar 3 are attached to the mounting groove 4 and the mounting bar 10.
Are fitted to each other so as to be connected. By selecting the mounting groove 4 formed on each surface of the case main body 1 or a predetermined surface, the mounting direction of the case main body 1 can be freely selected. It has become.

[0021]

The storage case for a floppy disk or the like according to the present invention has a structure in which the case can be fixedly provided at a place desired by the user, and the mounting direction of the case can be arbitrarily selected. In addition, there is a great effect that articles can be efficiently stored in an easy-to-use environment and the articles can be prevented from being lost. When a floppy disk is stored in the storage case according to the present invention, the floppy disk is stored in an inclined shape,
And since the lid at the time of opening can be set in an inclined shape,
In addition to being able to easily take out the floppy disk, it can also be used as a storage case for remote control switches, and in the case of a general storage case that does not fix an inclined plate etc.,
It is noteworthy that the tilting table can be inserted detachably, and the internal structure can be changed according to the type and use form of the articles to be stored, so it can be widely used as a multipurpose storage case There are advantages. Furthermore, since the product of the present invention can be used by separately separating the case body, the lid, and the case holding rod, a plurality of case bodies can be replaced and used, or the lid can be detached according to the situation. , It has the feature that it can adopt various usages, and its structure is simple and hard to break,
In addition, since it can be mass-produced at low cost, there is an industrial advantage that a low-cost and easy-to-use product can be provided to the market.

[Brief description of the drawings]

FIG. 1 is a partially cutaway exploded perspective view showing a storage case for a floppy disk or the like according to the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a cross-sectional view showing a state where a case body, a case holding rod, and a lid are assembled.

FIG. 3 is a longitudinal sectional view showing a state where a floppy disk is stored in the case main body of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a longitudinal sectional view of a state where a remote control switch is stored in a case main body of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a cross-sectional view of a main part, partially omitted, showing another embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 6 is a partially omitted front view showing a state where a storage case such as a floppy disk of the present invention is attached to a lower surface of a shelf plate or the like.

[Explanation of symbols]

DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 ... Case main body 2 ... Lid 3 ... Case holding rod 4 ... Mounting groove 5 ... Inclined plate 5A ... Inclined table 6 ... Pivot shaft 7 ... Side frame 8・ ・ ・ Pivot hole 9 ・ ・ ・ Stopper rod 10 ・ ・ ・ Mounting bar 11 ・ ・ ・ Hooking part 12 ・ ・ ・ Stop part 13 ・ ・ ・ Fixation hole 14, 15 ・ ・ ・ Recess 16 ・ ・ ・ Floppy Disk 17 Remote control switch

Claims (3)

[Claims] A small article storage case comprising a case main body having an open front surface, a lid detachably attached to the opening, and a case holding rod for providing the case main body at a desired location. A mounting groove is formed in the outer peripheral portion of the case main body, and a mounting bar is protruded from the case holding rod so that the case main body can be mounted on the case holding rod, and inside the case main body, A storage case for a floppy disk or the like, characterized in that one or both of the inclined plate and the inclined table are fixedly provided. 2. A floppy disk drive according to claim 1, wherein said case body is not provided with an inclined plate or an inclined table, and a separate inclined table is detachably inserted. Storage case for disks and the like. 3. The floppy disk or the like according to claim 1, wherein said case body is formed in a rectangular shape, and mounting grooves are provided on each surface of said case body or on an outer peripheral portion of a predetermined surface. Storage case.