JP2002219013A - Portable stretchable umbrella case - Google Patents

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a stretchable umbrella case which is so compact as to be carried in a bag or the like while allowing housing of the umbrella with an easy operation and allows applying of any touch of color in appearance. SOLUTION: In the umbrella case, a plurality of cylinders are detachably combined vertically to form a freely stretchable cylindrical body. Adjacent upper and lower cylinders are linked together by fitting a rib provided along the outer circumferential surface of the upper end part of the lower cylinder into a groove provided along the inner circumferential surface of the lower end part of the upper cylinder and a holding means is arranged at the upper end thereof to hold the umbrella inserted.

Description

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a portable telescopic umbrella case.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art When carrying a wet umbrella, it is common practice to fold the umbrella and carry it in an umbrella case in order to prevent dripping on the floor and contact with and surrounding people. Conventional umbrella cases often have a simple tubular or bag-like shape, and are often made of materials such as vinyl, polyethylene, and cloth. These umbrella cases have the inconvenience that the umbrella cannot be stored unless the umbrella is opened and opened a little. Many of these umbrellas are used temporarily, but disposable ones also have a problem in wasting resources.
On the other hand, a solid cylindrical shape used repeatedly is long and inconvenient for carrying. Further, the conventional umbrella case lacks color appearance.

Further, when a wet umbrella is brought into a car, even if an attempt is made to put it in an umbrella compartment so as not to wet the sheets and the like, the conventional umbrella compartment requires a large amount of umbrella to be brought into the car or always installed. It is too tight and it is difficult to keep the umbrella compartment in the car so as not to fall down.

[0004]

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION The present invention has been made in view of the above problems of the conventional umbrella, and is compact and portable in a bag or the like, and can be stored in a glove box or the like of an automobile and can be easily operated. It is an object of the present invention to provide a telescoping umbrella case that can store an umbrella and impart a sense of color to the exterior.

[0005]

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION The gist of the present invention is to include a plurality of cylinders, the plurality of cylinders being vertically assembled removably to form a cylinder, The upper and lower cylinders are connected to each other by a groove provided along the circumferential direction on the inner peripheral surface at the lower end of the upper cylinder, and along the circumferential direction on the outer peripheral surface at the upper end of the lower cylinder. An umbrella case is characterized in that it is formed by fitting one or a plurality of ribs provided.

Further, the gist of the present invention is to include a plurality of cylinders, and the plurality of cylinders are vertically combined to form a cylinder, and the adjacent upper and lower cylinders are connected to each other. , A connecting portion of a lower end inner peripheral surface of the upper cylindrical body and a connecting portion of an upper end outer peripheral surface of the lower cylindrical body are detachably connected to each other. The lower cylinder can be inserted into the inner space of the body, and when the lower cylinder is inserted into the inner space of the upper cylinder, the inner peripheral surface of the lower end of the upper cylinder is connected. And a connecting portion on the outer peripheral surface of a lower end portion of the lower cylindrical body is detachably connected to the case.

[0007] The coupling portion is provided along the circumferential direction on the inner peripheral surface of the lower end portion of the upper cylindrical body and along the circumferential direction of the outer peripheral surface of the lower end portion of the lower cylindrical body. Ribs.

The connection between the adjacent upper and lower cylinders can be made by screwing the outer peripheral surface of the upper end of the lower cylinder into the inner peripheral surface of the lower cylinder of the upper cylinder.

When the lower cylinder is inserted into the inner space of the upper cylinder sequentially from the uppermost cylinder, a cap can be detachably attached to the bottom of the uppermost cylinder.

Further, the gist of the present invention is to include a plurality of cylinders, and the plurality of cylinders are removably vertically combined to hold the inserted umbrella or the handle of the umbrella. It is an umbrella case formed by forming a cylindrical body having a holding means at the top.

In the umbrella case of the present invention, the holding means includes a pair of holding members, and at least one of the holding members is provided.
One end is rotatably mounted on the top of the cylindrical body so as to be rotatable, and the other end of the pair of holding members is detachably engaged with each other. When the umbrella is engaged, the umbrella or the handle of the umbrella may be surrounded and held.

At least one of the pair of holding members is biased against the umbrella or the handle of the umbrella when the pair of holding members surrounds and holds the umbrella or the handle of the umbrella. Pressing means may be provided for contacting and elastically holding the umbrella or the handle of the umbrella.

[0013] The pressing means is mounted on at least one of the pair of holding members so as to be separated from and close to the holding member, and a pressing member for contacting the umbrella or the handle of the umbrella; It may include an elastic body disposed between the holding member and the holding member.

In the umbrella case of the present invention, the number of the cylinders to be combined may be three or four.

[0015]

DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS An embodiment of an umbrella case of the present invention will be described with reference to the drawings. In FIG. 1, the umbrella case 2 is mainly composed of a tapered tubular body 10 in which a plurality of tubular bodies 12, 14, 16, 18 for accommodating the umbrella 4 are vertically combined. The cylindrical body 10 has an opening 5 for inserting an umbrella at the upper end, and a lower end 92 of the uppermost cylindrical body 12 and an upper end 93 of the cylindrical body 14 are connected. 94
, The upper end 95 of the cylindrical body 16 is connected, the lower end 96 of the cylindrical body 16 is connected to the upper end 97 of the cylindrical body 18, and the cylindrical bodies 14, 16, 18 are thus connected.

The cylindrical body 10 has a holding means 20 for holding the umbrella 4 at the uppermost part 11 as shown in FIG. The holding means 20 is composed of a pair of hook-shaped holding members 22 and 24, and surrounds the umbrella 4 in a loop shape so that the projection 26 at the tip of the holding member 22 and the recess 28 at the tip of the holding member 24 are fitted. , The state holding the umbrella 4 can be fixed. Holding member 22,
The other end of 24 is mounted on a shaft 40. The shaft 40 is the cylinder 1
2 is fixed to a mounting table 42 provided at the upper edge. The shaft 40 is held by holding members 22 and 24 by a caulking fitting 82.
Is prevented. It is preferable that the holding members 22 and 24 have substantially the same shape. However, even if the holding members 22 and 24 have different shapes such as an arc shape and one is straight, any shape may be used as long as it can hold the umbrella or the handle of the umbrella.

A hook 44 is provided below the mounting table 42. By hooking the hooks 44 on a predetermined object, the umbrella case 2 can be kept in place.

In the cylinders 12, 14, 16, and 18, the coupling between the cylinders may be by engagement or fitting. A cylindrical body having a large opening, that is, a cylindrical body having a small opening in an inner peripheral portion of the upper cylindrical body in the drawing, that is, an outer peripheral portion of a lower cylindrical body in the drawing may be screwed.

When the umbrella case 2 is not used, the lower cylinder can be sequentially stored in the space inside the upper cylinder to be stored or transported. FIG.
FIG. 3 is a schematic diagram showing a cross section of the umbrella case 2 in a contracted state. In FIG. 2, the umbrella case 2 is composed of a cylindrical body 12, 1
4, 16 and 18, the cylinder 14 is fitted in the space inside the cylinder 12 located at the highest position in FIG.
6 and 18 are fitted in the larger cylinder sequentially. The connection of the cylinders of the umbrella case 2 in the stretched state is released, the cylinders are pushed up in the upper direction as viewed in the drawing, and the cap 50 is attached to the lower end of the cylinder 12 in the state of FIG. Becomes

The cylindrical body 18, which is the smallest cylindrical body, has a tapered lower end than the upper end and a sealing portion 46 at the lower end. The cylindrical body 12, which is the largest cylindrical body, has a structure in which the cap 50 is fitted to the lower end. Cap 5
0 prevents the cylindrical body 18 from protruding downward in the drawing when the umbrella case 2 is contracted and stored. The cap 50 is provided with a storage flange 54 for receiving the lower end of the cylindrical body 18. A rib 6 is provided on the outer peripheral portion of the lower end portion of the cylindrical body
1 is formed in one or several places, and a corresponding annular recess 65 is provided on the inner periphery of the flange 54. Rib 6
When 1 fits into the depression 65, the lower end portion of the cylindrical body 18 is fixed to the flange 54 in a locked state. Also, cap 50
And one or several ribs 60 are formed on the outer peripheral portion of the lower end portion 92 of the cylindrical body 12 at the fitting portion 56 with the lower end portion 92 of the cylindrical body 12. Are provided with corresponding depressions 64. When the rib 60 fits into the recess 64, the cap 50 moves to the lower end 9 of the cylindrical body 12.
2 and fixed in a locked state. That is, the cap 50
Is detachably attached to the lower end portion 92 of the cylindrical body 12.

Further, one or several ribs 60 are formed on the outer periphery of the lower end 94 of the cylindrical body 14 along the circumferential direction, and a corresponding annular recess 64 is provided on the inner periphery of the lower end 92 of the cylindrical body 12. ing. One rib 60 is provided on the outer periphery of the lower end 96 of the cylindrical body 16.
Alternatively, a plurality of annular recesses 64 are formed in the inner periphery of the lower end portion 94 of the cylindrical body 14 at a plurality of locations. This rib 6
Reference numeral 0 denotes a state in which the umbrella case 2 is contracted and fits into the depression 64. That is, a detachable connecting portion 69 is formed between the outer periphery of the lower end portion 96 of the tubular body 16 and the inner periphery of the lower end portion 94 of the tubular body 14. The outer periphery of the lower end portion 94 of the cylindrical body 14 and the cylindrical body 12
A detachable connecting portion 69 is formed with the inner periphery of the lower end 92 of the connecting member.

Thus, even when the cap 50 is not mounted, the ribs 60 are fitted into the recesses 64 in a state where the umbrella case 2 is contracted, and the adjacent cylinders other than the cylinder 18 are connected via the ribs 60. Can be coupled to the locked state.

Reference numeral 71 denotes an annular groove for detachably connecting adjacent cylinders to each other in a locked state with the umbrella case 2 extended. The annular groove 71 is formed in the cylindrical body 12,
A connecting portion 80 is formed on the inner peripheral surface of the lower end portion of each of 14 and 16. Reference numeral 73 denotes a state where the umbrella case 2 is extended,
A locking flange for connecting adjacent cylinders in a locked state. A locking flange 73 is fitted in the annular groove 71 to connect the adjacent cylinders in a locked state. Flange 7
Reference numeral 3 denotes a connecting portion 8 on the outer peripheral surface of the lower end of the cylindrical body 18, 16, 14.
0. That is, the adjacent cylinders are detachably connected to each other by the connecting portion between the adjacent cylinders.

FIG. 3 is a schematic sectional view showing a state in which the cylindrical bodies are connected to each other when the umbrella case 2 is extended. The connection is made such that the locking flange 73 is fitted in the annular groove 71 and the adjacent cylinders are locked, and such connection can be released or attached with one touch, and the umbrella can be inserted. The expansion and contraction operation of the case 2 is extremely easy.

FIG. 4 shows another embodiment of the umbrella case of the present invention. FIG. 4 is a schematic view showing a cross section of the umbrella case 2a in a contracted state. In FIG. 4, an umbrella case 2a
Are sequentially fitted in the larger cylinders. The connection of the cylinders of the umbrella case 2a in the extended state is released, the cylinders are pushed up in the upper direction as viewed in the drawing, and the cap 50a is further attached to the lower end of the cylinder 12a. Becomes Further, the cylindrical body 10a is provided with holding means 20 for holding the umbrella 4 at the uppermost portion 11a.

The cylinder 18a, which is the smallest cylinder, has a sealing portion 46a at the lower end. The cylinder 12a, which is the largest cylinder, has a structure in which the cap 50a is fitted to the lower end. The cap 50a prevents the cylindrical body 18a from projecting downward in the drawing when the umbrella case 2a is contracted and stored. The cap 50a is connected to the cylindrical body 18a.
Positioning portion 52a for receiving the lower end of the
A front opening flange 54a that guides the lower end of the cylindrical body 18a is provided at the peripheral edge of 2a. In the fitting portion 56a between the cap 50a and the lower end of the cylindrical body 12a, one or several ribs 60a are formed on the outer peripheral portion of the lower end of the cylindrical body 12a.
A corresponding annular recess 64a is provided on the inner periphery of 2a. When the rib 60a fits into the recess 64a, the cap 5
0a is coupled to the lower end of the cylindrical body 12a in a locked state.

Further, a rib 60 is provided on the outer periphery of the lower end of the cylindrical body 14a.
a is formed at one or several places, and a corresponding annular recess 64a is provided on the inner periphery of the lower end of the cylindrical body 12a. Cylinder 1
One or several ribs 60a are formed on the outer periphery of the lower end of the cylindrical body 6a, and a corresponding annular recess 6 is formed on the inner periphery of the lower end of the cylindrical body 14a.
4a is provided. As a result, even when the cap 50a is not attached, the rib 60a fits into the recess 64a in a state where the umbrella case 2a is contracted, and the adjacent cylinders other than the cylinder 18a are connected to each other in the locked state via the rib 60a. You can do it.

The ribs 60a and the recesses 64a may be provided in an annular shape along the circumferential direction of the cylindrical body. However, a part of the ribs 60a and the recesses 64a where the ribs 60a and the recesses 64a are not provided is provided along the circumferential direction of the ring. There may be. Alternatively, with respect to only the rib 60, there may be a part where the rib 60 is not provided and a part thereof is flat along the circumferential direction of the ring. If there is a part that is flat and does not have the rib 60a and the dent 64a along the circumferential direction of the ring, when pulling out the cylinder and connecting it vertically, the lower cylinder is turned to rotate the upper cylinder. Even if the upper cylinder idles around when it is screwed in, there is an advantage that the rib 60a stops at a portion where the recess 64a is not provided, and the upper cylinder stops idling.

Reference numerals 70a and 72a designate an umbrella case 2a.
Is a screw for connecting adjacent cylinders by screwing in a stretched state. Reference numeral 72a is a male screw, reference numeral 70.
a is a female screw.

FIG. 5 shows a state in which the cylindrical members of the cylindrical member 10a constituting the umbrella case 2a are connected to each other.

FIG. 6 shows three cylinders (the cylinders 12b and 14b).
b, 16b) shows an embodiment of the umbrella case 2b of the present invention. This embodiment is suitable as a relatively short umbrella case. In the present invention, the number of the tapered cylinders constituting the umbrella case may be two. The number may be five or more. The connection between the cylinders may be performed by fitting the locking flange 73 and the annular groove 71 as shown in FIG.

FIG. 7 is a schematic view of the umbrella case 2 of the present invention as viewed from above.
2, the projection 26 of the tip 45 and the tip 4 of the holding member 24.
7 is fitted to the recess 28 of the holding member 22,
5 shows the state of the holding means 20 holding the umbrella by engaging the tip 5 of the holding member 24 with the tip 47 of the holding member 24.

FIG. 8 shows a state in which the holding members 22 and 24 shown in FIG. 7 are opened. In FIGS. 7 and 8, the cylindrical body 10 is formed by an upper edge 13 of a cylindrical body 12 constituting the cylindrical body 10.
Only one is shown.

FIG. 9 shows another embodiment of the holding means. FIG.
The holding means 20a comprises a pair of hook-shaped holding members 22a and 24a, and surrounds the umbrella in a loop shape, and a projection 26a of a tip 45a of the holding member 22a and a holding member 2a.
The state in which the umbrella is held can be fixed by fitting the recess 28a of the tip 47a of the 4a. FIG. 10 shows a state where the holding members 22a and 24a shown in FIG. 9 are opened. Each of the holding members 22a and 24a is provided with a pressing means 55 for urging and holding the handle 37 of the umbrella in the middle. The holding means 55 includes a holding plate 27 for holding the handle of the umbrella, a rod-shaped shaft member 29, and a coil spring (elastic body) 31. The shaft member 29 includes the holding members 22a,
The hole 35 movably penetrates in the axial direction of the hole 35 formed in the intermediate portion of 4a. One end is connected to the holding plate 27, and the other end is fixed to the stopper plate 33. The holding means 20a is an umbrella handle 37
In the closed state, the coil spring 31 is compressed between the holding plate 27 and the holding member 22a or 24a, and the handle 37 of the umbrella is urged and held by the holding plate 27 by the repulsive force, Fixed. As described above, since the umbrella handle 37 is pressed via the coil spring 31, the umbrella handle can be urged and held regardless of the size of the umbrella handle, and the umbrella handle can be securely fixed. Done. Instead of such a configuration using the coil spring, the handle of the umbrella may be urged and held by utilizing the repulsive force of another elastic body such as a rubber body. 9 and 10, only the upper edge 13 of the tubular body 12 constituting the tubular body 10 is shown.

FIG. 11 shows still another embodiment of the holding means. In FIG. 11, the holding means 20c includes a pair of hook-shaped holding members 22c and 24c, and surrounds the handle 37 of the umbrella in a loop shape to form a projection 2 at the tip 45c of the holding member 22c.
6c and the depression 28c of the tip 47c of the holding member 24c are fitted to fix the umbrella holding state. The holding member 22c is fixed to the cylindrical body 12. FIG. 12 shows a state where the holding member 24c of FIG. 11 is opened. The holding member 24c is provided with pressing means 55 for holding the handle 37 of the umbrella at an intermediate portion. The holding means 55 includes a holding plate 27 for holding the handle of the umbrella, a rod-shaped shaft member 29, and a coil spring 31. The shaft member 29 is movably penetrated in the axial direction of a hole 35 formed in an intermediate portion of the holding member 24c. One end of the shaft member 29 is connected to the holding plate 27, and the other end is fixed to the stopper plate 33. When the holding means 20c is closed by holding the handle 37 of the umbrella, the coil spring 3
1 is compressed between the holding plate 27 and the holding member 24c, and the handle 37 of the umbrella is pressed and fixed by the holding plate 27 by the repulsive force. As described above, since the umbrella handle 37 is pressed via the coil spring 31, the umbrella handle can be pressed with a predetermined force regardless of the size of the umbrella handle, and the umbrella handle can be securely fixed. Done. 11 and 12, only the upper edge 13 of the cylindrical body 12 constituting the cylindrical body 10 is shown.

FIG. 13 shows another embodiment of the tip of the holding member for engaging the tip of the pair of holding members.
In FIG. 13A, the tip 45d of the holding member 22d
Has a through hole 85, and has a shape in which the lower surface 104 is cut off obliquely. A knob 102 is provided on the upper surface. The tip portion 47d of the holding member 24d is
06 is oblique, and a projection 87 is provided on the upper surface 106. The tip 47d is made of a V-shaped plate 89,
A knob 100 is provided at one end, and there is no contact or connection with other members. The other end 108 is continuously connected to the holding member 24d. FIG. 13 (b) is a view of A in FIG. 13 (a).
It is sectional drawing of the -A 'direction, The protrusion 87 of the holding member 24d is shown.
Is inserted into the through hole 85 of the holding member 22d, and the tip 45d of the holding member 22d and the tip 47 of the holding member 24d are
d is in the engaged state. By pressing the knob 100, the protrusion 87 is disengaged from the through hole 85, and the engagement is released.

FIG. 14 shows another embodiment of the holding means for engaging the tips of the pair of holding members. The holding means 20d shown in FIG. 14 is composed of a tubular cloth 120 and a string 126, and constitutes the cylindrical body 10 constituting the umbrella case 2d of the present invention.
A tubular cloth body 120 is provided on the top 11 of the
It is attached so that 21 and the peripheral edge 125 of the cylindrical body 10 may be along. The other periphery 121 of the cloth body 120 is sewn to form a tube 122 along the other periphery,
A string 126 is passed through the tube 122 from the opening 124 around the tube 122. With the umbrella inserted into the umbrella case 2d, the umbrella handle 37 is passed through the inside of the tubular cloth body 120, and the string 126 is squeezed like a drawstring to tighten the umbrella handle 37. Is held. A knot 124 is formed on the string 126 while the umbrella handle 37 is tightened, and the tightening is fixed.

In such an embodiment of the holding means 20c, even if the length of the umbrella is slightly different, the umbrella handle 37 can be tightened at a predetermined position, and the range of usable umbrella length is wide.

The mode of engagement between the pair of holding members is not limited to the above as long as the holding members can be engaged with each other.

FIG. 15 shows an umbrella holder provided with a holding means 20e in which the holding means shown in FIG. 9 is provided with a spring and the holding member 20e shown in FIG. This represents case 2e. In FIG. 15, the lower end 92e of the uppermost cylindrical body 12e and the upper end 93e of the cylindrical body 14e are connected, and the lower end 94e of the cylindrical body 14e and the upper end 95e of the cylindrical body 16e are connected. The body 10e is assembled to form an umbrella case 2e. The cylindrical body 10e is provided with holding means 20e at the uppermost part 11. The holding means 20e includes holding members 22e and 24e, and each of the holding members 22e and 24e has a coil spring 3e.
1 is provided. The holding means 55 holds the handle of the umbrella 4 when the tips of the holding members 22e and 24e are engaged.

The operation of the umbrella case 2 of the present invention will be described. When the cap 50 at the bottom of the contracted umbrella case 2 shown in FIG. 2 is removed, the cylindrical body 18 housed in the cylindrical body 16 comes down to the lower connecting portion 80 of the cylindrical body 16 and stops. Next, the upper part of the cylindrical body 18 and the lower part of the cylindrical body 16 are connected in a locked state by fitting the groove 71 of the cylindrical body 16 with the flange 73.

After the cylinder 18 and the cylinder 16 have been connected,
When gripping the cylinder 18 and pulling it downward, the ribs 60 of the cylinder 16
Is disengaged from the recess 64 of the cylindrical body 14, the cylindrical body 16 is pulled out of the main body storage case, and the lower part of the cylindrical body 14 and the upper part of the cylindrical body 16 are similarly connected. When grasped and pulled downward, the rib 60 of the cylinder 14 and the cylinder 12
The cylindrical body 14 is pulled out of the main body storage case, and finally the cylindrical body 12 and the cylindrical body 14 are similarly connected to each other, so that the four cylindrical bodies are connected and connected to each other. The umbrella case 2 having a conical cylindrical shape is formed.

Next, if the holding members 22 and 24 are manually rotated and opened, the umbrella insertion opening at the top of the cylindrical main body case is opened, so that the umbrella can be easily stored. Further, if the umbrella holding member is closed after the umbrella is stored, the umbrella case and the umbrella are integrated, and can be conveniently carried around.

Further, a water-absorbing material, such as felt, is laid on the inner bottom and / or inner periphery of the lowermost cylindrical body 18 of the umbrella case 2 to absorb water dripping from the umbrella case. It is possible to prevent the accumulated water from leaking out.

The hook 44 provided on the umbrella case of the present invention is used to hang the groove or the hole so that the umbrella case does not fall. , A dedicated hook 13 as shown in FIG.
It is preferable to use 0, 130a. FIG.
The hook 130 of (a) is made of an L-shaped metal piece or a hard or soft plastic piece, and has a hole 132 for hooking one piece through a hook. Hanger 130
Makes the back surface 142 of the other piece abut against the wall surface to be mounted, and screws it using the hole 134. Further, FIG.
The hook 130a shown in FIG. 16 (b) has a hole 132a for hooking one piece through a hook, and one member 136 of a double-sided fastener is fixed to the back surface 142 of the other piece.
As shown in (c), the other member 138 of the double-sided fastener is fixed to the wall surface 140 to be attached. According to such an embodiment, the hanging tool 130a is detachably attached to a wall surface of a place that is always used, for example, in an automobile,
The hook 44 can be hooked.

Next, an embodiment of shrinking the umbrella case of the present invention will be described with reference to FIGS. First, the holding member 22,
24, the umbrella is removed from the case 2 and the holding members 22, 24 are closed again.
Is removed, and the cylindrical body 14 is connected to the cylindrical body 12.
When it is pushed up and stored inside, the rib 60 of the tubular body 14 and the recess 64 of the tubular body 12 are fitted to each other, and the tubular body 14 is held in the tubular body 12. Similarly, if the connection between the cylindrical body 14 and the cylindrical body 16 is released and the cylindrical body 16 is pushed up into the cylindrical body 14 again, the rib 60 of the cylindrical body 16 and the recess 64 of the cylindrical body 14 are fitted. ,
The cylinder 16 is held by the cylinder 14. Finally, the connection between the cylindrical body 16 and the cylindrical body 18 is disconnected, the lower part of the cylindrical body 18 is grasped, pushed up into the cylindrical body 16 and stored, and then the bottom 84 of the cylindrical body 12 is pressed by hand and turned upside down. By fitting the cap 50 to the bottom portion 84 in this manner, each cylinder can be completely stored in the cylinder 12.

The operation of expanding and contracting the umbrella case 2a shown in FIG. 4 is similar to that of the umbrella case 2a except that the connection between the cylinders is changed from the engagement of the ribs and the grooves to the engagement of the screws. Done in

The purpose of storing the umbrella is to store the wet umbrella in the building, in the car, and in places such as buses and trains where the public is crowded so as not to disturb others. However, even if the umbrella is not wet, when the umbrella is carried and stored in the umbrella case of the present invention and carried, it looks aesthetically pleasing and colorful. Thus, the umbrella case of the present invention can be provided as having a fashion-like feeling.

If a wet umbrella is stored in the umbrella case of the present invention, water will collect at the bottom of the umbrella case, but will not leak out of the case unless the umbrella case is turned over. Also,
When storing the umbrella, it is thought that if the water droplets attached to the umbrella are shaken off and stored, it is unlikely that water will collect much, so there is usually no need to provide an object that absorbs moisture, and the collected water can easily be collected from the top of the main case It is configured so that it can be discharged to

As described above, since the telescopic umbrella case of the present invention is configured to be extendable and retractable, it is compact and fits in a bag or the like, so that it can be always and easily carried.

The description of the embodiment of the present invention has been described above.
The umbrella case is composed of four parts and is mainly described as an umbrella case for storing long umbrellas.However, a three-part structure applied to folding umbrella cases etc. Is almost the same as the content configured in four divisions. In the case of three divisions, the cylinder 18 is eliminated, and the cylinder 18 is changed to the cylinder 16. Is formed, and the configuration is as shown in FIG. In the umbrella case 2b shown in FIG. 6, the connection between the cylinders is by screws.
Of course, a mode is also possible in which the connection between the cylinders is made by fitting the ribs and the grooves.

The use of the umbrella case of the present invention will be described. If the wet umbrella is stored in the umbrella case of the present invention, in buildings, cars and buses, in places where the public is crowded, such as trains, without wetting other people's clothes, etc. The water dripping from the umbrella in the store or car can be temporarily stored in the case,
The accumulated water can be easily discharged from the upper part of the main body case.

Further, when the umbrella is not stored, the umbrella case of the present invention is of an extendable type, so that it can be contracted, compact and easily carried, and the cylindrical body is 4 or 3 depending on the length of the umbrella. It is composed of a divided cylinder.
An umbrella case made up of a two-part cylinder
Even if it shrinks, it often does not fit in the bag. Since the umbrella case of the present invention is composed of a four or three-parted cylindrical body, it is large enough to fit in a bag or the like and is convenient to carry. It can also be stored in a car glove box. Although there may be five or more divisions, the structure becomes complicated, and in terms of operability and manufacturing cost, four divisions are required.
Alternatively, three divisions are preferable.

In addition, the umbrella case of the present invention is easy to retract, extend and put into use, and store the umbrella. Further, the cylindrical bodies 12, 14, 1
Since the cylindrical bodies such as 6 and 18 are securely connected to each other, the structure which is extended and assembled in the use state is solid, and the shape is hardly deformed during use.

Further, the umbrella case of the present invention has a hook 4
By using 4 and hooking on a block-shaped object in a room or a vehicle, a horizontally long bar, a horizontally long plate-like object, or a groove,
The umbrella can be stored with the umbrella in place or in the empty state. In particular, by hooking the hook 44 on a handrail in a passenger car or a cylindrical recess provided for placing a cup, it is possible to keep the umbrella case in which the umbrella is kept in a narrow passenger car without falling down. I can do it.

In the present invention, when an umbrella is deemed necessary, if the umbrella is stored in an umbrella case and carried around, each cylinder can be made of plastic or a composite material. You can select colorful colors and you can expect the effect of fashion elements. Each cylinder can be made lightweight and solid using aluminum. When the cylinder is made of plastic, by giving a texture (fine irregularities) to the outer surface of the cylinder, it is possible to give the umbrella case a calm matte appearance.

Further, in the present invention, the handle of the stored umbrella is configured to protrude from the upper part of the umbrella case, so that it can be freely carried and used as a cane.
In addition, there is also a feature as an accessory just by being carried, and the effect of reducing the chance of forgetting the most forgotten umbrella by this feature is expected.

The length of the umbrella and the type of umbrella are very large, and the handle portion of the umbrella does not always come out from the upper part of the umbrella case. When using, it is better to use an umbrella case sized according to the length of the umbrella, the width of the umbrella cloth, and the like.

[0059]

The umbrella case of the present invention has the following effects.

If the wet umbrella is stored in the umbrella case of the present invention, it does not wet other people's clothes and the like in buildings, cars, buses, trains and other places where the public is crowded. In addition, water dripping from an umbrella in a store or a car can be temporarily stored in a case, and the collected water can be easily discharged from an upper portion of a main body case. In addition, when the umbrella is not stored, the umbrella case of the present invention is telescopic, so that it can be contracted, compact, and easily carried, and it is large enough to fit in a bag or the like and is convenient to carry. Also, the operation of contracting the umbrella case, the operation of extending the umbrella case to use, and the operation of storing the umbrella are easy.

Further, the umbrella case of the present invention has a solid structure that is stretched and assembled in a use state, and the shape is hardly distorted during use. Furthermore, the umbrella case of the present invention can stably hold the umbrella and the handle of the umbrella by the holding means, and the umbrella does not rattle or fall off accidentally during use.

The hook 44 provided on the umbrella case of the present invention is hooked on a predetermined object, for example, a block, a horizontally long bar, a horizontally long plate, a groove, a depression, or a hole. Thus, the umbrella case 2 can be easily stored in the place with or without the umbrella, and can be stored. For example, it can be easily hung on a handrail or the like in a car.

When an umbrella is deemed necessary, if the umbrella is stored in the umbrella case of the present invention and carried around, each cylinder is made of a material such as plastic, so that colorful and colorful colors can be selected. The effect of fashion elements can be expected.

Further, the handle of the stored umbrella is configured to protrude from the upper part of the umbrella case, so that it can be freely carried and used as a cane. In addition, there is also a feature as an accessory just by being carried, and the effect of reducing the chance of forgetting the most forgotten umbrella by this feature is expected.

[Brief description of the drawings]

FIG. 1 is a main part perspective view showing a state where an umbrella is stored in an umbrella case of the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a schematic longitudinal sectional view of the umbrella case of the present invention in a contracted state.

FIG. 3 is a schematic cross-sectional view showing a state of connection between cylindrical bodies when the umbrella case of the present invention is extended and assembled.

FIG. 4 is a schematic longitudinal sectional view showing a state in which an umbrella case according to another embodiment of the present invention is contracted.

FIG. 5 is a schematic cross-sectional view showing a state where the cylindrical bodies are connected by screws when the umbrella case of the present invention is extended and assembled.

FIG. 6 is a schematic longitudinal sectional view showing a state where an umbrella case according to still another embodiment of the present invention is contracted.

FIG. 7 is a schematic plan view showing holding means for holding an umbrella provided in the umbrella case of the present invention.

8 is a schematic plan view showing a state where the holding unit of FIG. 7 is opened.

FIG. 9 is a schematic plan view showing another mode of holding means provided in the umbrella case of the present invention.

FIG. 10 is a schematic plan view illustrating a state where the holding unit in FIG. 9 is opened.

FIG. 11 is a schematic plan view showing a holding means of still another mode provided in the umbrella case of the present invention.

FIG. 12 is a schematic plan view illustrating a state where the holding unit of FIG. 11 is opened.

13 shows an example of a mode of engagement of the holding member, and FIG.
3 (a) is a perspective view of a main part of an engaged portion, and FIG. 13 (b) is a sectional view of the engaged state.

FIG. 14 is a perspective view of an essential part showing still another mode of the holding means for holding the umbrella provided in the umbrella case of the present invention.

FIG. 15 is a perspective view of a main part showing a state where an umbrella is stored in an umbrella case of another embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 16 (a) is a perspective view of a main part showing a form of a hook provided on the umbrella case of the present invention for hanging a hook. FIG. 16B is a perspective view of a main part showing another form of a hook provided on the umbrella case of the present invention for hanging a hook. FIG. 16C is a schematic cross-sectional view showing a state where the hanging tool is attached to a wall.

[Explanation of symbols]

2, 2a, 2b, 2d, 2e: umbrella case 4: umbrella 5: opening 10, 10a, 10e: cylindrical body 11: top 12, 14, 16, 18, 12a, 14a, 16a, 1
8a, 12b, 14b, 16b, 12e, 14e, 16
e: cylindrical body 20, 20a, 20c, 20d, 20e: holding means 22, 22a, 22c, 22d, 22e, 24, 24
a, 24c, 24d, 24e: holding member 27: pressing member 31: coil spring (elastic body) 45, 45a, 45c, 45d, 47, 47a, 47
c, 47d: tip part 50, 50a: cap 55: pressing means 60, 60a, 61: rib 69: coupling part 71: groove 80: coupling part 92, 94, 96: lower end part 93, 95, 97: upper end part 130 , 130a: hanging tool

Claims (4)

[Claims] A plurality of cylinders which are detachably and vertically combined to form a cylinder, and the connection between adjacent upper and lower cylinders is A groove provided along the circumferential direction on the inner circumferential surface at the lower end portion of the cylindrical body, and a groove 1 provided along the circumferential direction on the outer circumferential surface at the upper end portion of the lower cylindrical body.
Alternatively, an umbrella case is made by fitting a plurality of ribs. 2. A plurality of cylinders, wherein the plurality of cylinders are vertically combined to form a cylinder, and the adjacent upper and lower cylinders are in a lower end portion of the upper cylinder. A connection part on the peripheral surface,
The lower cylinder is removably connected to a coupling portion on the outer peripheral surface of the upper end of the lower cylinder, and the lower cylinder is inserted into the inner space of the upper cylinder among the adjacent upper and lower cylinders. Wherein the connecting portion of the inner peripheral surface of the lower end of the upper cylindrical body and the connecting portion of the outer peripheral surface of the lower end of the lower cylindrical body are detachably connected. . 3. The umbrella case according to claim 1, wherein the cylindrical body has a holding means for holding an inserted umbrella or a handle of the umbrella at an uppermost portion. 4. The holding means includes a pair of holding members, and at least one of the holding members has one end pivotally mounted on the uppermost portion of the cylindrical body so as to be rotatable. The other end portions of the member are detachably engaged with each other to surround and hold the umbrella or the handle of the umbrella, and at least one of the pair of holding members is separated and approachable to the holding member. And a resilient member disposed between the pressing member and the holding member, wherein the pressing member is configured such that when the other end portions are engaged with each other, the umbrella or the umbrella is The umbrella case according to claim 3, wherein the handle is elastically held.