JP2003175663A - Stamp - Google Patents

Abstract

<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To prevent an adapter which changes a distance between stamps from being lost. <P>SOLUTION: This stamp 1 has a main body 10, a printing surface section 50 and a lid 70. In addition, the main body 10 is constituted of a first main body 20 and a second main body 30. On the first main body 20, a first protruding section and a second protruding section are formed. Also, on the second main body 30, a first recess and a second recess are formed. The main body 10 is formed by an engagement between the first protruding section and the first recess, has an internal space, and has an opening 11 on the lower end surface. The printing surface section 50 is formed into a structure which is detachable from the opening 11 of the main body 10, and has a printing body 60 on the lower end surface. In addition, the lid 70 is formed into a structure wherein the upper end surface is engaged with the lower end surface of the printing surface section 50. When the adapter 40 is not used, the printing surface section 50 is removed from the main body 10, and the adapter 40 can be housed by inserting the adapter 40 in the internal space of the main body 10 from the opening 11. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2003,JPO

Description

Detailed Description of the Invention

[0001]

TECHNICAL FIELD The present invention relates to a stamp,
In particular, the present invention relates to a stamp in which an adapter that can change the distance between stamps can be stored inside the stamp.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art With a fixed number of fonts as a unit, it is possible to connect a plurality of unit stamps each having a printing body with the fonts engraved on the lower end surface of a prismatic pattern, and to combine the unit stamps as necessary. 2. Description of the Related Art Conventionally, there is a well-known articulated stamp capable of arbitrarily selecting.

Further, there has been conventionally known a technique for ensuring an appropriate distance between fonts by varying the distance between stamps via an adapter between a plurality of unit stamps.

However, in the prior art, since accommodation of the adapter when it is not used is not taken into consideration, there is a possibility that the adapter may be lost.

The present invention has been made in view of the above problems of the prior art, and an object thereof is to provide a stamp capable of accommodating an adapter for varying the distance between the stamps inside the stamp.

[0005]

(1) In order to achieve the above object, according to the present invention, a main body having a space inside and having one end opened, and a stamp face portion detachably attached to the opening. And an adapter that can be housed in the internal space of the main body and that is provided between the stamp and another stamp to change the distance of the stamp face portion.

The stamp has a main body having an internal space and an opening at one end, and a stamp face portion detachably attached to the opening, and the stamp face portion is removed from the opening of the main body. By inserting an adapter for varying the distance between the stamp and another stamp into the internal space of the main body, the adapter can be housed inside the main body when the adapter is not used.

(2) In the above invention, although not particularly limited, the main body is divided into a first main body and a second main body.
The first body has a first protrusion that protrudes into the internal space, and a second protrusion that protrudes outside the first body. The main body has a first recess opening in the internal space and engaging with the first protrusion;
A second recess opening to the outside of the second body, wherein the adapter is formed on one main surface of the adapter, and
It is more preferable to have a third recessed portion that engages with the protruding portion and a third protruding portion that is formed on the other main surface of the adapter and that engages with the second recessed portion.

More specifically, the main body is formed of a first main body and a second main body that are divided into two parts, and the first main body has a first protrusion that protrudes into the internal space. The main body has a first recess opening in the internal space, and the main body is formed by engaging the first protrusion and the first recess,
A pillar is formed inside the space.

Further, the first main body has a second projection protruding to the outside, the second main body has a second recess opening to the outside, and further, the third main surface of the adapter has a third recess. Is formed, and the third protrusion is formed on the other main surface,
When the adapter is used, the third recess engages with the second protrusion of the first body, and the third protrusion engages with the second recess of the second body of another stamp. By combining them, it becomes possible to connect the stamp and the adapter, and further connect the adapter and another stamp.

(3) In the above invention, although not particularly limited, it has four pairs of first projections formed on the first main body and first recesses formed on the second main body.
The distance between the pair of first protrusions and the first recesses near the opening in which the stamp face portion is mounted is larger than the thickness of the adapter, and the two pairs of first protrusions are far from the opening in which the stamp face portion is mounted. More preferably, the distance between the part and the first recess is smaller than the thickness of the adapter.

The first protrusion and the first protrusion in the internal space of the main body
In the four pairs of pillars formed by the concave part of the main body, the distance between the two pairs of pillars formed by the first protrusion and the first concave part near the opening of the main body is made larger than the thickness of the adapter, By making the distance between the two pairs of columns formed of the two pairs of the first projection and the first recess far from the opening smaller than the thickness of the adapter, the insertion of the adapter from the opening of the main body into the internal space can be performed. It is possible to limit the insertion amount with a fixed amount.

[0012]

BEST MODE FOR CARRYING OUT THE INVENTION Embodiments of the present invention will be described below with reference to the drawings.

1 to 4 show an embodiment of the present invention. 1 shows an exploded perspective view of a stamp 1 according to an embodiment of the present invention, and FIG. 2 shows a case where one adapter 40 according to the embodiment of the present invention is used.
A side view of one stamp 1 and one adapter 40 is shown. FIG. 3 shows a front sectional view of the stamp 1 when the adapter 40 is housed inside the main body 10 according to the embodiment of the present invention, and FIG. 4 shows the adapter 40 inside the main body 10 according to the embodiment of the present invention. The cross-sectional view of the stamp 1 when storing is shown.

As shown in FIG. 1, the stamp 1 in the embodiment of the present invention comprises a main body 10, an adapter 40, a stamp face portion 50, and a lid 70.

The main body 10 is composed of a first main body 20 and a second main body 30 and has a substantially prismatic shape.
It has a space inside.

The first main body 20 has a shape in which a substantially rectangular column having a space inside is divided into two parts, and a surface which is connected to the second main body 30 and a lower end surface are openings. further,
As shown in FIG. 4, four pairs of first protrusions 21 protruding toward the space inside the first main body 20 and the first main body 20 are provided.
Pairs of second protrusions 2 protruding outwardly of the body 20 of the
2 are formed.

The second main body 30 also has a shape obtained by dividing a roughly rectangular prism having a space therein into two, and the first main body 2
The surface that is connected to 0 and the lower end surface are openings. Further, as shown in FIG. 3 and FIG. 4, four pairs of first recesses 31 projecting toward the inner space of the second main body 30 and opened, and opened outward of the second main body 30. Four pairs of second recesses 32 are formed.

Four pairs of second protrusions 21 formed on the first main body 20 and four pairs of second protrusions 21 formed on the second main body 30 are arranged so as to face the second protrusions 21, respectively. The body 10 is formed by engaging with the first recess 31 of the.

Therefore, the main body 10 includes the first main body 20 and
It has an internal space formed from the second main body 30, and has four pairs of pillars formed by engaging the first protrusion 21 and the first recess 31 in the space. First body 2
It has an opening 11 in the lower end surface of the main body 10 formed by an opening in the lower end surface of 0 and an opening in the lower end surface of the second main body 30.

Further, as shown in FIG.
First protrusion 21 and first recess 3 protruding into the internal space of the
Of the four pairs of pillars formed by 1 and 2, the distance between two pairs of pillars formed by the first protrusion 21 and the first recess 31 near the opening 11 of the main body 10 is the thickness of the adapter 40. Is larger than the thickness of the adapter 40, and the distance between the two pairs of pillars formed by the two pairs of the first protrusion 21 and the first recess 31 that are farther from the opening 11 of the main body 10 is smaller than the thickness of the adapter 40. , Four pairs of first protrusions 21 of the first body 20
And four pairs of first recesses 31 of the second body 30 are formed.

Four pairs of second protrusions 22 of the first body 20
Indicates that the central axis of the second protrusion 22 is the first pair of the four pairs.
It is formed so as to be aligned with the central axis of the protrusion 21. Similarly, four pairs of second recesses 32 of the second body 30
Are formed in such an arrangement that the central axes of the second concave portions 32 coincide with the central axes of the four pairs of first concave portions 31. Then, when no distance is required between the stamp 1 and the other stamps 1, the four pairs of second protrusions 22 formed on the first main body 20 and the first pair of the other stamps 1 are formed. 2 pairs of second recesses 32 formed in the main body 30 of
By engaging, the stamps 1 can be directly connected to each other.

As shown in FIG. 1, the stamp face portion 50 has a main body 1
It can be attached to and detached from the opening 11 of 0
0 has a shape having an outer periphery that engages with the inner periphery of the opening 11 of the lower end surface of the main body 10, and the stamp surface portion 5
By engaging the upper end of 0 with the opening 11 of the main body 10, the space inside the main body 10 is closed. Further, the lower end surface of the stamp face portion 50 has a shape having a concave print body mounting portion 51 on which the print body 60 can be mounted, and the print body 60 is mounted on the print body mounting portion 51 with an adhesive or the like. . Figure 2
The print body 60 in the print body mounting portion 51 of the stamp face 50.
3 shows a state in which the print body 60 is attached.
1 shows the print body mounting portion 51 of the stamp face portion 50 in a state where is not attached.

The printing body 60 is made of an elastic body such as rubber,
Required fonts such as letters, symbols and numbers are engraved on the lower end surface. At the time of imprinting, ink is applied to the printing body 60 mounted on the printing surface portion 50, and the printing body 60 is pressed toward the imprinting target to perform imprinting.

The lid 70 has a space inside and is in the shape of a substantially prism having an opening at its upper end surface. The lid 70 is
The lid 70 has an inner periphery that engages with the outer periphery of the lower end surface of the stamp face portion 50. For example, by engaging the lid 70 with the stamp face portion 50 when imprinting is not performed, It is possible to prevent the ink applied to the printing body 60 from adhering to the outside.

As shown in FIGS. 3 and 4, the adapter 40 has four pairs of third recesses 41 formed on one main surface and four pairs of third protrusions 42 on the other main surface. Has been formed. The third recess 41 formed on one main surface of the adapter 40 is formed on the first body 20.
It is formed so as to be engaged with the pair of second protrusions 22. In addition, the four pairs of third protrusions 42 formed on the other main surface of the adapter 40 have four pairs of second recesses 32 that are open to the outside of the second body 30 of the other stamp 1. Is formed so as to be engaged with.

When it is desired to secure a distance between the fonts, for example, when the font of "12" is to be the font of "12", as shown in FIG.
0 of the four pairs of second protrusions 22 and four pairs of the third recesses 41 of one main surface of the adapter 40 are engaged with each other, and The four pairs of second recesses 32 formed on the second main body 30 and the four pairs of third protrusions 42 formed on the other main surface of the adapter 40 are engaged with each other, and the stamp 1 Adapter 4 between
By connecting via 0, it is possible to secure an appropriate distance between the fonts.

Since one stamp 40 can accommodate one adapter 40,
Two adapters 4 if two stamps 1 are used
0 is provided. Therefore, when two stamps 1 are used, as described above, the stamps 1 are directly connected to each other so that a distance is not secured between the fonts. For example, the first such as “12” is used in the above example. And a second printing form for ensuring a distance corresponding to the thickness of one adapter 40 between the fonts as described above, and further ensuring a distance corresponding to the thickness of two adapters 40 between the characters. For example, it is possible to arbitrarily select three printing modes such as the third printing mode such as "12" in the above example. Incidentally, the stamp 1 and the adapter 40 are connected by the method as described above, and the third stamp formed on the adapter 40 is connected.
The protrusion 42 of the other adapter and the third recess 41 formed in the other adapter 40 are engaged with each other, and the other adapter 40
By engaging the third protrusion 42 formed on the stamp with the second recess 32 formed on the second body 30 of the other stamp 1, two adapters 40 are provided between the two stamps 1. Can be connected.

Next, the operation will be described.

Regarding the operation of storing the adapter 40 inside the stamp 1 when the adapter 40 is not used,
This will be described below.

Referring to FIG. 1, from the stamp 1 to the lid 70
And the stamp face 50 on which the print body 60 is attached,
The opening 11 on the lower end surface of the main body 10 is opened. Next, the protrusions 21 and 22 of the first body 20 or the second body 3
The adapter 40 is rotated so that the central axes of the concave portions 31 and 32 of 0 and the central axes of the third concave portion 41 and the third protruding portion 42 of the adapter 40 are at right angles.

Next, while keeping this state of the adapter 40, the first portion inside the space near the opening 11 of the main body 10
The protrusion 21 and the first recess 31 are inserted between the two pairs of pillars.

As shown in FIGS. 3 and 4, the adapter 40 inserted into the opening 11 of the main body 10 includes a first protrusion 21 and a first recess 21 in an internal space far from the opening 11 of the main body 10. When the upper end surface of the adapter 40 comes into contact with the two pairs of columns far from the opening 11, the insertion is stopped.

Due to the two pairs of pillars formed by the first protrusion 21 and the first recess 31 which are far from the opening 11 of the main body 10, the adapter 40 is excessively inserted into the internal space of the main body 10. And the adapter 4 when removed from the interior of the body 10 to use the adapter 40.
Allows easy gripping of zero.

The adapter 40 to the internal space of the main body 10
When the insertion of the
1 and by closing the opening 11 of the main body 10, the adapter 40 housed inside the main body 10 is
It is prevented from popping out of the main body 10 and is fixed in the internal space of the main body 10.

A method of taking out the adapter 40 from the stamp 1 when using the adapter 40 will be described below.

First, the stamp face portion 50 is removed from the main body 10 and the adapter 4 located near the opening 11 of the main body 10 is removed.
The lower end of 0 is gripped and the adapter 40 is pulled out from the main body 10. After pulling out the adapter 40 from the main body 10,
The stamp face 50 is engaged with the opening 11 of the main body 10. Next, the four pairs of thirds formed on the extracted adapter 40
The recess 41 is engaged with the second protrusion 22 of the first main body 20 to connect the adapter 40 and the stamp 1. Next, the four pairs of third protrusions 42 formed on the adapter 40 are engaged with the four pairs of second recesses 32 formed on the second main body 30 of the other stamp 1, and the connection is performed. The stamp 1 and the adapter 40 that have been formed are connected to another stamp 1. By these operations, it becomes possible to connect the two stamps 1 via the adapter 40 as shown in FIG. 2, and it is possible to secure an appropriate distance between the fonts.

As described above, due to the four pairs of pillars formed by the first protrusion and the first recess in the internal space of the main body, excessive rattling of the adapter accommodated in the internal space of the main body is caused. Can be prevented. In addition, the first protrusion and the first recess close to the opening of the main body 2
The distance between the pair of pillars is made larger than the thickness of the adapter, and the distance between the two pairs of pillars formed from the two pairs of the first protrusion and the first recess farther from the opening of the main body is smaller than the thickness of the adapter. The small arrangement prevents the adapter from being excessively inserted into the internal space of the main body, and allows the adapter to be easily grasped when the adapter is taken out from the main body.

The above-described embodiments are described for facilitating the understanding of the present invention, and are not described for limiting the present invention. Therefore, each element disclosed in the above-described embodiment is intended to include all design changes and equivalents within the technical scope of the present invention.

[0039]

According to the first aspect of the present invention, by storing the adapter through the opening of the main body, it becomes possible to store the adapter inside the main body when the adapter is not used, and there is a possibility that the adapter may be lost. Is reduced.

According to the second aspect of the present invention, the first protrusion protruding into the inner space of the first body and the first recess opening into the inner space of the second body are engaged with each other. By doing so, a pillar is formed inside the space of the main body, and the formed pillar can prevent excessive rattling in the internal space of the main body of the adapter inserted into the internal space from the opening of the main body. Becomes

According to the third aspect of the present invention, the inner space of the main body is formed of the first protrusion and the first recess.
In the pair of pillars, the distance between the two pairs of pillars formed of the first protrusion and the first recess near the opening of the main body is made larger than the thickness of the adapter, and the two pairs of the first pillars far from the opening of the main body. By making the distance between the two pairs of columns formed by the protrusion and the first recess of the adapter smaller than the thickness of the adapter, the adapter is prevented from being excessively inserted into the internal space through the opening of the body, and the adapter is It becomes possible to easily grip the adapter when taking out.

[Brief description of drawings]

FIG. 1 is an exploded perspective view of a stamp according to an embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a side view of two stamps and one adapter when one adapter is used in the embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 3 is a front sectional view of the stamp when the adapter is housed inside the main body according to the embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 4 is a cross-sectional view of the stamp when the adapter is housed inside the main body according to the embodiment of the present invention.

[Explanation of symbols]

1 ... Stamp 10 ... Main body 11 ... Opening 20 ... First body 21 ... First protrusion 22 ... Second protrusion 30 ... Second body 31 ... First recess 32 ... Second recess 40 ... Adapter 41 ... Third protrusion 42 ... Third recess 50 ... Stamp surface 51 ... Print body mounting portion 60 ... Printed body 70 ... Lid

Claims (3)

[Claims] 1. A body having a space inside and having one end open,
A stamp face portion detachably attached to the opening; and an adapter that can be stored in the internal space of the main body and is provided between the stamp and another stamp to change the distance of the stamp face portion. , With stamp. 2. The main body has a first main body and a second main body that are divided into two parts, and the first main body has a first protrusion that protrudes into the internal space, and a first main body. A second protrusion projecting to the outside of the second main body, the second main body having a first recess opening in the internal space and engaging with the first projection, and a second main body of the second main body. A second recess opening to the outside, the adapter is formed on one main surface of the adapter and engages with the second protrusion, and a third recess is formed on the other main surface of the adapter. The stamp according to claim 1, further comprising a third protrusion that engages with the second recess. 3. A pair of first projections formed on the first main body and four first recesses formed on the second main body, each of which is close to an opening in which the stamp face is mounted. The distance between the first protrusion and the first recess of the pair is larger than the thickness of the adapter, and the distance between the first protrusion and the first recess of the two pairs far from the opening in which the stamp face is mounted is the above. The stamp according to claim 2, which is smaller than the thickness of the adapter.