JP2004086199A - Reading stand with magnifier - Google Patents

Abstract

<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a reading stand having a magnifier nearly as large as a receiving plate of the reading stand which is adjustably mounted to be parallel to the receiving plate of the reading stand with a fixed distance between them and which can be adjusted in height. <P>SOLUTION: The magnifier-equipped reading stand includes a base plate, the receiving plate, and a support, and the receiving plate is adjusted so as to have a fixed tilt to the base plate. The reading stand includes the magnifier which is formed to have substantially the same size as that of the receiving plate and a height adjusting means which is coupled with the upper part of the magnifier and adjusted movably in a Z direction from the back of the receiving plate, can adjust the height of the magnifier, and position the magnifier on a plane parallel to the receiving plate. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO

Description

[0001]
TECHNICAL FIELD OF THE INVENTION
The present invention relates to a reading table to which a magnifying glass is attached, and more particularly, to a reading table having a magnifying glass having substantially the same size as a receiving plate of a reading table. The present invention relates to a magnifying glass-mounted reading stand which is mounted so as to be separated from each other and whose height and vertical distance can be adjusted.
[0002]
[Prior art]
As shown in FIG. 1 of Korean Utility Model Registration No. 20-284788, a conventional magnifying glass reading table includes a reading table having a substrate 1, a support plate 4, and a receiving plate 2, and a bellows 9 is used as the reading table. Thus, the configuration is such that the magnifying glass 7 and the stand 8 are attached. The magnifying glass 7 has a smaller size than the stand 8.
A reading table equipped with such a magnifying glass is used for reading small letters and figures when reading, and also functions to make it easier for elderly people who have difficulty reading due to presbyopia.
[0003]
However, when reading a document or a book using a reading table using the above-described magnifying glass 7, there is a problem that the user must keep operating the magnifying glass. This also has the inconvenience that the stand attached to the magnifying glass must be used while continuously changing its position. Therefore, there is a need for a reading table having a structure capable of solving the above-described problem of the position movement of the magnifying glass and the stand and of maintaining the focus of the magnifying glass accurately.
[0004]
[Problems to be solved by the invention]
SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION The present invention has been made in order to solve the above-mentioned problem, and it is an object of the present invention to form a magnifying glass having substantially the same size as a receiving plate of a reading stand so as to enable reading without changing the position of the magnifying glass. With the goal.
It is another object of the present invention to attach a lighting means to at least one lower part of a magnifying glass and to include a function of a stand so that reading is possible without changing the position of the stand.
Another object of the present invention is to provide a structure of a reading table that can more accurately adjust the height of a magnifying glass and the like.
[0005]
[Means for Solving the Problems]
According to another aspect of the present invention, there is provided a reading table including a base plate, a receiving plate, and a supporting base, wherein the receiving plate has a predetermined inclination with respect to the base plate. A magnifying mirror having substantially the same size as the receiving plate; and a magnifying mirror connected to an upper portion of the magnifying glass, movably adjusted in a Z direction from a rear surface of the receiving plate, and There is provided a magnifying glass-mounted reading table that can be adjusted in height and includes height adjusting means for positioning the magnifying glass on a plane parallel to the receiving plate.
[0006]
BEST MODE FOR CARRYING OUT THE INVENTION
Hereinafter, the present invention will be described in detail using embodiments shown in the drawings. However, unless otherwise specified, the dimensions, shapes, relative arrangements, and the like of the components described in this embodiment are not intended to limit the scope of the present invention, but are merely illustrative examples.
[0007]
FIG. 2 is a perspective view of a first embodiment of a magnifying glass reading table according to the present invention, and FIG. 3 is a rear perspective view of the reading table of FIG.
The reading table generally includes a receiving plate 200 for supporting a book, a supporting plate 210 hinged to the rear surface of the receiving plate facing the floor, and a base plate 280 on which the receiving plate and the supporting plate are seated. The receiving plate 200 is hingedly connected to the base plate 280 and is rotatable, and the inclination angle changes according to the position of the support 210 with respect to the base plate 280.
[0008]
A fixing portion 250 is attached to the reading table at a lower central portion of the receiving plate 200 so as to fix a spread. This is elastically fixed so that the spread does not close, and follows the structure attached to a usual reading stand.
[0009]
In the present invention, the magnifying mirror 220 is mounted on the reading table as described above, and the magnifying mirror 220 is formed to have substantially the same size as the receiving plate 200 of the reading table. Using a magnifying glass 220 of this size solves the problem that the user must move the magnifying glass many times while reading a book. Thus, using a magnifying glass as in the present invention allows reading with the magnifying glass by initial position fixation without having to manipulate the position of the magnifying glass or book.
[0010]
The magnifying mirror 220 serves as a convex lens, and is a planar lens in which the center of a general lens is prevented from becoming thick. In this embodiment, the magnifying glass used was an annual ring-shaped flat lens, and the material was acrylic.
[0011]
The position of such a magnifying glass is fixed by height adjusting means. The height adjusting means includes a first guide plate 270 mounted adjacent to the upper rear surface of the receiving plate 200. The first guide plate 270 is inserted into the first fixture so that the first fixture 260 can move along the first guide plate 270 in the Z direction of FIG. The first fixture 260 has a structure in which a space in which the guide plate 270 can be inserted is provided inside the square block, and a screwing means 265 which is screwed is attached to a lower portion. Therefore, the position of the first fixture 260 can be fixed by the throttle means 265.
[0012]
A second guide plate 230 extending in the Y direction of FIG. 3 is formed integrally with the first fixture 260. A slide groove 235 is formed in the second guide plate 230. The slide groove 235 extends long in the Y direction and functions so that the magnifying glass can move along the slide groove. The second fixture 240 is formed in a square box shape so that the second guide plate 230 is inserted. Also, one side of the second fixing member is attached to the magnifying mirror 220, and the aperture means 245 is inserted into the other side. The squeezing means 245 is composed of a screw and a knob, and is inserted through the second fixing tool 240 and the slide groove 235. When the squeezing means 245 is squeezed, both surfaces of the second fixing tool 240 come into close contact with each other and the second guide plate 230 It is configured to be fixed to.
[0013]
In the present invention, the position of the magnifying glass can be adjusted in the Y direction and the Z direction by the height adjusting means as described above.
[0014]
Further, in the present embodiment, the inventor has invented that the illumination means is mounted on at least one side of the lower surface of the magnifying glass to perform the function of the stand. That is, the elongated fluorescent lamp 290 is attached to one side of the lower surface of the magnifying mirror 220, and preferably, to the left and right sides of the lower surface of the magnifying glass 220. The fluorescent lamp 290 is electrically connected to a power supply unit (not shown) provided on the reading table through the height adjusting unit, and is attached to the magnifying glass 220 by a normal attachment method or another adhesive. It depends on the method of mounting with means.
[0015]
FIG. 4 is a perspective view of a second embodiment of a reading table with a magnifying glass according to the present invention, and FIG. 5 is a rear perspective view of the reading table of FIG. In this embodiment, the receiving plate 400, the support table 410, the base plate 480, and the fixing portion 450 constituting the reading table are the same as those in the first embodiment. The first guide plate 470, the first fixture 460, the second guide plate 430, and the second fixture 440 constituting the height adjusting means are also the same as in the first embodiment.
[0016]
In the second embodiment, a magnifying glass 420 is mounted on a frame 500 surrounding the periphery of the magnifying glass. The frame can be selectively manufactured from any material, and preferably, a resin material that is lightweight but has high strength, such as plastic, is used. The frame 500 is attached to one side of the second fixture 440, and can be moved by the second fixture. In addition, a lighting unit is attached to a lower portion of the frame 500. That is, the elongated fluorescent lamp is mounted on one or both sides of the lower surface of the frame 500. In this case, the adhesion of the fluorescent lamp is easier than in the first embodiment, and the effect of preventing damage to the magnifying glass is also achieved.
[0017]
The operation of the reading table with the magnifying glass according to the present invention as described above will be described with reference to the first embodiment as shown in FIGS.
First, the inclination of the receiving plate 200 of the reading table is adjusted by the support table 210. Then, the book or the document is placed on the receiving plate 200, and is fixed using the fixing unit 250. Next, the magnifying glass 220 is moved in the Y direction and the Z direction by the height adjusting means to focus on the user's visual acuity, and if necessary, the function of the stand is performed using a fluorescent lamp. Although the present invention has been illustrated and described with reference to specific embodiments, it will be understood by those skilled in the art that various modifications and alterations can be made to the present invention without departing from the spirit and scope of the invention as set forth in the appended claims. It should be clear that those with ordinary knowledge can easily come up with this.
[0018]
【The invention's effect】
As described above, according to the present invention, there is an effect that reading can be performed without moving the position of the magnifying glass by using the magnifying glass formed to be substantially the same size as the receiving plate of the reading table.
[0019]
Also, according to the present invention, there is provided a magnifying glass-mounted reading table in which a lighting unit is mounted on a magnifying glass of a reading table and the function of a stand is performed using the lighting unit at night and when concentration is required.
[0020]
Further, according to the present invention, the position of the magnifying glass can be freely adjusted, and the user can read without a shaking of the focus by fixing the magnifying glass at a fixed position, thereby reducing eyestrain during reading. .
[Brief description of the drawings]
FIG. 1 is a drawing of a reading stand on which a conventional magnifying glass is attached.
FIG. 2 is a perspective view of a first embodiment of a magnifying glass reading table according to the present invention;
FIG. 3 is a rear perspective view of the reading stand of FIG. 2;
FIG. 4 is a perspective view of a second embodiment of the magnifying glass reading table according to the present invention;
FIG. 5 is a rear perspective view of the reading stand of FIG. 4;
[Explanation of symbols]
200 receiving plate 220 magnifying glass 230 second guide plate 240 second fixture 290 fluorescent lamp 500 frame

Claims (6)

A reading table comprising a base plate, a receiving plate and a support table, wherein the receiving plate can be adjusted to have an inclination with respect to the base plate,
A magnifying glass formed substantially the same size as the receiving plate, and
The magnifying glass is connected to the upper part of the magnifying glass, and is adjusted to be movable in the Z direction from the rear surface of the receiving plate, and the height of the magnifying glass can be adjusted in the Y direction. Magnifier mounting reading table including height adjustment means to position. The reading table of claim 1, wherein the reading table further comprises lighting means mounted on at least one side of a lower surface of the magnifying glass. The reading table further includes a frame surrounding the magnifying glass, wherein the height adjusting means is connected to the frame, and the lighting means is mounted on at least one side of a lower portion of the frame. Item 4. A reading stand with a magnifying glass according to Item 2. 3. The reading stand according to claim 2, wherein the lighting unit is a fluorescent lamp. The magnifying glass reading stand according to claim 4, wherein the illuminating means is mounted on both left and right sides of the magnifying glass or the frame. A first guide plate attached adjacent to an upper portion of a rear surface of the receiving plate;
A first fixture into which the guide plate is inserted and moves in the Z direction along the guide plate;
A second guide plate which is formed to be fixed to the first fixture, extends in the Y direction, and has a longitudinal slide groove formed in the center thereof;
A second fixture which is movable in the Y direction along the slide groove, one side of which is fixed to the magnifying glass, and the other side of which is a fixing screw which is fastened through the slide groove of the second guide plate; The magnifying glass mounting reading stand according to claim 1, comprising:

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