JP2005178845A - Paper napkin container - Google Patents

Abstract

<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a paper napkin container rounding a bundle of paper napkins and storing it in a container body, and having no sense of incongruity even when it is placed on a dining table. <P>SOLUTION: This paper napkin container is constituted so that in a container body 1 formed into a square box long in the front and back direction, the bundle 3 of napkins piling up and down a number of sheets of the paper napkins 2 and bundling them is stored, and the paper napkins 2 of the bundle 3 of the napkins can be pulled out successively from the outside by a hop up style from an taking-out hole 5 provided on the top face wall 4 of the container body 1. The size of left and right width in the container body 1 is set smaller than the size of left and right width of the bundle 3 of the napkins bundled into a square, so that the bundle 3 of the napkins is stored in the container body 1 under a double-folded condition that an approximately central part in the left and right width direction is projected upward over the front and back direction. The upper part of the bundle 3 of the napkins is brought into contact with or made to closely face the upper face wall 4 of the container body 1 under a condition that the bundle 3 of the napkins is received by the bottom face wall 6 of the container body 1. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2005,JPO&NCIPI

Description

  The present invention stores a napkin bundle in which a large number of paper napkins are stacked in a container body, and allows the paper napkin of a napkin bundle to be pulled out by a hop-up method from an outlet provided in the container body. It is a container and is suitable for installation on a restaurant table.

  The basic form of this type of paper napkin container is known in Patent Documents 1 to 3, and can be stored cleanly by protecting the paper napkin from dust and moisture just by placing it on the table. It is convenient to take out the paper napkins one by one.

JP 62-72970 (page 5-8, FIG. 1) Japanese Patent Laid-Open No. 9-132280 (paragraph number 0008, FIG. 2) Japanese Patent Laid-Open No. 2002-120881 (paragraph number 0012, FIG. 1)

  However, since Patent Documents 1 to 3 have a configuration in which the paper napkin bundle is stored in the container main body in an unfolded state, the container main body has a size corresponding to the planar shape of the napkin bundle, and does not look good on a restaurant table. .

  SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION An object of the present invention is to provide a paper napkin container in which a bundle of paper napkins is rolled and stored compactly in a container body and does not feel uncomfortable even when placed on a table.

  The present invention will be described in detail with reference to the typical embodiments shown in FIGS. 1 and 2. A plurality of paper napkins 2 are stacked one above the other in a container body 1 formed in a rectangular box shape that is long in the front-rear direction. The napkin bundle 3 bundled together is stored, and the paper napkin container in which the paper napkin 2 of the napkin bundle 3 can be pulled out by the hop-up method through the outlet 5 provided in the container main body 1 is an object.

  In such a paper napkin container, the present invention is that the napkin bundle 3 is accommodated in the container body 1 in a state where the napkin bundle 3 is folded in two so as to project upward in the front-rear direction at the substantially central part in the left-right width direction. 1, when the napkin bundle 3 is received by the bottom wall 6, the top of the napkin bundle 3 is in contact with or close to the top wall 4 of the container body 1, and the outlet provided in the top wall 4 of the container body 1 5, the paper napkins 2 of the napkin bundle 3 can be pulled out in order from the outside.

  More specifically, in the container main body 1, the curved central portion 3 a of the napkin bundle 3 faces a corner portion where the upper surface wall 4 of the container main body 1 and the left and right side walls 7 connected thereto intersect.

  The paper napkin 2 here includes a lip for wiping the mouth during meals, a table napkin for cooking and dishing, a napkin for kneeling, and the like. The paper napkins may be stacked to form a single sheet.

  According to the first aspect of the present invention, since the napkin bundle 3 is housed in a folded state, the lateral width of the container body 1 can be reduced to about half. Therefore, it can be placed nicely in a limited space on the table without taking up any space. Further, since the napkin bundle 3 is housed in the container body 1 in a folded state in two, it does not rattle.

  According to the second aspect of the present invention, as shown in FIG. 1, since the container body 1 is formed in a square box shape, the container body 1 is placed on a table in a stable position with the bottom wall 6 facing down. Can be used.

  According to the third aspect of the present invention, in the container main body 1, the curved central portion 3a of the napkin bundle 3 includes the upper wall 4 of the container main body 1 and the left and right side walls 7 connected thereto as shown in FIG. Since it faces the intersecting corner part, it can be easily taken out in order from the paper napkin 2 outside the napkin bundle 3 from the outlet 5 of the upper surface wall 4 of the container body 1.

  According to the fourth aspect of the present invention, since the outlet 5 is provided in the front wall 12 of the container main body 1, the paper napkins 2 of the napkin bundle 3 can be pulled out from the inside in order, and the container main body 1 as necessary. It has the advantage that it can be set on a desktop even when the is in a vertical position.

  According to the fifth aspect of the present invention, in the rectangular box-shaped container body 1, the curved central portion 3 a of the napkin bundle 3 intersects the bottom wall 6 of the container body 1 and the left and right side walls 7 connected thereto. Since it faces the corner portion, it becomes easy to take out the paper napkins 2 inside the napkin bundle 3 in order.

First Embodiment FIGS. 1 to 3 show a first embodiment of a paper napkin container according to the present invention. In a paper container main body 1 formed in a rectangular box shape long in the front-rear direction, A napkin bundle 3 in which a large number of paper napkins 2 are stacked one above the other is stored, and each paper napkin 2 of the napkin bundle 3 is provided one by one from an outlet 5 provided in the center of the upper surface wall 4 of the container body 1. It can be drawn in order by hop-up method. FIG. 3 shows a napkin bundle 3 in which each paper napkin 2 is continuously bundled so as to be separated one by one.

  The left-right width dimension of the container body 1 is set to be approximately half of the left-right width dimension of the napkin bundle 3 bundled into a square shape. Accordingly, the napkin bundle 3 is housed in the container body 1 in a close contact state in a substantially inverted U-shaped bi-fold state in which the central portion in the left-right width direction bends upward in the front-rear direction.

  As a result, the napkin bundle 3 is in contact with or close to the upper surface wall 4 of the container body 1 when the napkin bundle 3 is received by the bottom wall 6 of the container body 1. Specifically, in the container main body 1, the curved central portion 3 a of the napkin bundle 3 faces a corner portion where the upper surface wall 4 of the container main body 1 and the left and right side walls 7 connected thereto meet as shown in FIG. 1. Yes.

  An oblong perforation 9 that is long in the front-rear direction is formed in an annular shape on the upper surface wall 4 of the container body 1, and the upper wall 4 of the container body 1 is cut along the perforation 9, thereby An outlet 5 is formed. A transparent film 10 made of plastic is attached to the inner surface of the upper surface wall 4 of the container body 1. The transparent film 10 closes the outlet 5 from the inside for dust prevention. A slit 11 for taking out the paper napkins 2 one by one is provided in a portion facing 5.

  At the beginning of use, since the napkin bundle 3 rolled into a folded state is almost fully filled in the container body 1, the paper napkin 2 positioned above the outermost part of the napkin bundle 3 through the outlet 5. Can be used by separating them one by one. Each subsequent paper napkin 2 can be taken out from the container body 1 to the last one in a continuously connected state.

  According to such a paper napkin container, since the left-right width dimension of the container main body 1 is almost half of the original left-right width dimension of the napkin bundle 3, a small space for placing on the table is sufficient.

(Second Embodiment) FIGS. 4 and 5 show a second embodiment of the paper napkin container according to the present invention. In this case, the container body 1 has left and right side walls 7 and 7 and a top wall 4 that are substantially circular. It is formed in a kamaboko shape that is long in the front-rear direction and exhibits a cross-section. Thus, the napkin bundle 3 is folded in a folded state so that the central portion in the left-right direction is bent upward and accommodated in the container body 1, and the lower end side of the napkin bundle 3 is received by the bottom wall 6 as shown in FIG. 5. ing. Since the other points are the same as those of the first embodiment, the same members are denoted by the same reference numerals and description thereof is omitted.

(Third embodiment) FIG. 6 shows a third embodiment of the paper napkin container of the present invention corresponding to claims 4 to 6, and the napkin bundle 3 is received by the bottom wall 6 of the container body 1. 2, the curved central portion 3 a of the napkin bundle 3 faces a corner portion where the bottom wall 6 of the container body 1 and the left and right side walls 7 connected to the bottom wall 6 intersect, and an outlet provided in the front wall 12 of the container body 1. 5, the paper napkins 2 of the napkin bundle 3 can be pulled out one by one from the inside. Since the other points are substantially the same as those of the first embodiment, the same members are denoted by the same reference numerals and the description thereof is omitted.

  In the third embodiment of FIG. 6, the usage may be such that the rear wall 13 is down and placed on a table in a vertically long and vertical posture. In this case, the front wall 12 is the top wall.

  The container body 1 in the illustrated example has a rectangular box shape that is long in the front-rear direction, that is, a rectangular parallelepiped, but may have a square box shape with six squares.

Longitudinal front view of the first embodiment Perspective view of the first embodiment Front view of the napkin bundle of the first embodiment Perspective view of the second embodiment Longitudinal front view of the second embodiment Perspective view of the third embodiment

Explanation of symbols

DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 Container body 2 Paper napkin 3 Napkin bundle 4 Upper surface wall 5 of container body 6 Outlet 6 Bottom wall of container body 7 Left and right side walls of container body

Claims (5)

A napkin bundle 3 in which a large number of paper napkins 2 are stacked one above the other is stored in the container body 1.
In the paper napkin container in which the paper napkin 2 of the napkin bundle 3 can be pulled out by the hop-up method from the outlet 5 provided in the container body 1.
The left-right width dimension in the container body 1 is set to be smaller than the left-right width dimension of the napkin bundle 3 bundled into a quadrangle,
The napkin bundle 3 is housed in the container body 1 in a state where the substantially central portion in the left-right width direction is folded in the front-rear direction,
In a state where the napkin bundle 3 is received at the inner bottom of the container body 1, the upper part of the napkin bundle 3 is in contact with or close to the upper surface portion of the container body 1,
A paper napkin container characterized in that the paper napkin 2 of the napkin bundle 3 can be pulled out in order from the outside through an outlet 5 provided on the upper surface of the container body 1. In a container body 1 formed in a square box shape, a napkin bundle 3 in which a large number of paper napkins 2 are stacked one above the other is stored.
In the paper napkin container in which the paper napkin 2 of the napkin bundle 3 can be pulled out by the hop-up method from the outlet 5 provided in the container body 1.
The left-right width dimension in the container body 1 is set to be smaller than the left-right width dimension of the napkin bundle 3 bundled into a quadrangle,
The napkin bundle 3 is housed in the container body 1 in a folded state in which a substantially central portion in the left-right width direction projects upward in the front-rear direction,
In a state where the napkin bundle 3 is received by the bottom wall 6 of the container body 1, the upper part of the napkin bundle 3 is in contact with or close to the top wall 4 of the container body 1,
A paper napkin container characterized in that the paper napkin 2 of the napkin bundle 3 can be pulled out in order from the outside through an outlet 5 provided in the upper surface wall 4 of the container body 1.   The paper napkin container according to claim 1, wherein the curved central portion 3 a of the napkin bundle 3 faces the corner portion where the upper wall 4 of the container body 1 and the left and right side walls 7 connected to the upper wall 4 meet in the container body 1. A napkin bundle 3 in which a large number of paper napkins 2 are stacked one above the other is stored in the container body 1.
In the paper napkin container in which the paper napkin 2 of the napkin bundle 3 can be pulled out by the hop-up method from the outlet 5 provided in the container body 1.
The left-right width dimension in the container body 1 is set to be smaller than the left-right width dimension of the napkin bundle 3 bundled into a quadrangle,
The napkin bundle 3 is housed in the container body 1 in a state where the substantially central portion in the left-right width direction is folded in the front-rear direction,
In the storage state where the napkin bundle 3 is received at the inner bottom of the container body 1, the paper napkins 2 of the napkin bundle 3 can be pulled out in order from the inside from the outlet 5 provided on the front wall 12 of the container body 1. Paper napkin container characterized by.   5. The curved central portion 3 a of the napkin bundle 3 faces the corner portion where the bottom wall 6 of the container body 1 and the left and right side walls 7 connected thereto meet in the rectangular box-shaped container body 1. Paper napkin container.

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