JP2005185602A - Caddie bag - Google Patents

Abstract

<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a caddie bag which can make it stand upright stably on the ground or the like, for example, when it is placed on the ground holding a handle provided on the front of the body thereof and moreover, accomplish the stable carriage thereof without being swung inadvertently, even when it is carried askew on a passenger cart, for instance. <P>SOLUTION: In the caddie bag with the bottom thereof assembled at the lower end part of the body of a cylindrical bag, five protrusions for installation are arranged circumferentially at almost even intervals at the periphery part of the bottom surface of the bottom. Out of the protrusions for installation, two disposed on the rear end part side of the bottom are positioned in horizontal symmetry on the rear end of the body of the bag while a contact avoidance part is cut almost flush at the peripheral part of the rear end of the bottom between the left and right rear end side protrusions so that the rear side periphery of the bottom will not contact the installation surface when the body of the bag is inclined with the rear end side protrusions as fulcrum so as to get the rear side thereof slanted downward. The outer circumferential side of the protrusions for installation is made to stick outward from the outer circumferential surface of the bottom. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2005,JPO&NCIPI

Description

  The present invention relates to a caddy bag used to carry a plurality of golf clubs mainly on a golf course or the like.

  Generally, in this type of caddy bag, a bottom having a substantially circular shape in plan view formed separately from the bag body is assembled to a lower end opening of the bag body formed in a cylindrical shape.

  The bottom is provided with a circular bottom plate portion and a cylindrical cylindrical portion surrounding the outer periphery of the bottom plate portion, and a plurality of protrusions project from the lower surface periphery of the bottom plate portion so that the caddy bag is placed on the ground. In the case of standing upright, the lower surface of the protrusion is set on the ground.

  By the way, in the above caddy bag, a plurality of wood clubs and iron clubs are accommodated. On the other hand, in the current passenger cart used in a golf course, the caddy bag is directed obliquely downward on the rear side. It is designed to be mounted so as to be inclined.

  Therefore, in the case of the caddy bag, the wood club is accommodated on the front side in the bag body in consideration of the time when the caddy bag is mounted on the passenger cart. It is accommodated on the rear side of the body.

  Therefore, when the caddy bag is placed on the ground, for example, the center of gravity of the caddy bag is inevitably shifted to the rear side where the iron-based club is inserted, and the caddy bag is likely to become unstable. The caddy bag may fall.

  In addition, in the conventional caddy bag, when placed obliquely on the above-described passenger cart or the like, as schematically shown in FIGS. 11 and 12, the arc-shaped peripheral edge B on the bottom surface of the bottom A is a bag in the passenger cart. Since the bag D is placed on the placement surface C of the storage unit, there is a problem that the bag D swings inadvertently in the direction of the arrow X in FIG.

  The present invention has been developed in view of the above circumstances, and the object is to place the bag on the ground or the like, for example, when the bag is placed on the ground with a handle portion provided on the front surface of the bag body. It is an object of the present invention to provide a caddy bag that can be stably placed upright and can be stably mounted without being inadvertently shaken even when mounted obliquely on a passenger cart.

  In order to achieve the above object, the invention according to claim 1 is a caddy bag in which a bottom is assembled to a lower end portion of a cylindrical bag body. Protrusions are provided at substantially equal intervals in the circumferential direction, and in the installation protrusions, two installation protrusions installed on the rear end side of the bottom are provided at symmetrical positions around the rear end of the bag body. The bottom rear edge of the bottom between the left and right rear protrusions is the rear peripheral edge of the bottom when the bag body is tilted so that the rear face is inclined downward with the rear protrusion as a fulcrum. Is provided with a contact avoiding portion cut into a substantially smooth surface so as not to contact the installation surface.

  The invention according to claim 2 is characterized in that there are five installation protrusions according to claim 1, one of which is provided at the bottom peripheral edge closest to the front end of the bag body. .

  The invention described in claim 3 is characterized in that the outer peripheral surface side of the installation projection according to claim 1 or 2 protrudes outward from the outer peripheral surface of the bottom.

  According to a fourth aspect of the present invention, the installation projection according to the first, second, or third aspect is formed of a soft synthetic resin material, and a plurality of protrusions are projected on the lower surface of the projection. It is characterized by.

  According to the first aspect of the present invention, for example, when the bag body is lifted by holding the handle portion provided at the upper front portion of the back body and then placed on the installation surface, the bag body is inclined. However, since the left and right installation protrusions installed on the rear end side of the bottom make sure contact with the installation surface, the bag may rotate inadvertently when placed on the installation surface as described above. In addition, even when placed on a passenger cart or the like obliquely, the left and right installation protrusions arranged on the rear end side are surely placed on the placement surface of the bag storage portion of the passenger cart, so that the bag is not used. It can also solve the problem of shaking.

  Moreover, according to the caddy bag of the invention described in claim 1, for example, a wood club is accommodated in the front side of the bag body, and an iron club having a weight greater than that of the wood club is accommodated in the rear side of the bag body. Even when the caddy bag is placed upright on the ground, the center of gravity that has shifted to the rear side can be received reliably and in a well-balanced manner by the installation protrusions provided at symmetrical positions mainly about the rear end of the bag body. Can be installed in a stable state.

  According to the invention described in claim 2, in addition to the effect of the invention described in claim 1, it can be installed more stably.

  According to the invention described in claim 3, in addition to the effect of the invention described in claim 1 or 2, it is further suppressed that the bag falls down even when an external force is applied to the bag.

  According to the invention described in claim 4, in addition to the effect of the invention described in claim 1, 2, or 3, the bag does not slide with respect to the installation surface, and there is a slight difference in height. Absorbed by the elastic deformation of the ridges, it can be put up stably and can absorb the shock when installing on the installation surface, so that the bag will be damaged and unpleasant noise will be generated It can be solved.

  Next, an embodiment in which the present invention is applied to a caddy bag will be described.

  A caddy bag denoted by reference numeral 1 in FIG. 1 mainly has a cylindrical bag body 2 for housing a golf club (not shown), and is assembled to the lower end of the bag body 2 to define the bottom of the caddy bag 1. It is comprised from the bottomed cylindrical bottom 3 formed.

  The bag body 2 is basically composed of a synthetic resin base member (not shown) formed in a cylindrical shape as a trunk core and a covering material 2a covering the outer surface of the base member.

  A hanger grip 21 is attached to the front surface of the bag body 2, a front pocket 22 is provided below the hanger grip 21, and a side pocket 23 is provided on the side surface.

  As shown in FIG. 7, the upper opening of the back body 2 is partitioned into six housing openings by a partition member 24, and the wood-based club 11 is formed in a pair of left and right front housing openings 25 located on the front side of the bag body 2. The pair of left and right intermediate storage ports 26 located in the middle part of the bag body 2 and the pair of left and right rear storage ports 27 located on the rear side of the bag body 2 accommodate the iron-based club 12 respectively. .

  The bottom 3 is made of a synthetic resin material, and has a substantially cylindrical tubular portion 31 in which the lower end opening of the bag body 1 can be tightly fitted, and a substantially circular plate that closes the lower end opening of the tubular portion 31. A bottom plate portion 32 is provided.

  The bottom plate portion 32 is provided with installation protrusions 4a to 4e that are substantially tongue-shaped when viewed from the bottom. When the bag 1 is erected on the installation surface C, the lower surface 40 side of the installation projection 4 is covered. The installation surface C is grounded.

  In the embodiment shown in FIGS. 1 to 5, the five installation protrusions 4 a to 4 e are arranged in the circumferential direction on the peripheral portion of the lower surface of the bottom plate portion 32, and these five installation protrusions 4 a to 4 e. 4e is disposed at a position corresponding to the front end P1 of the bag body 1, and the other four are centered on the peripheral portion of the bottom surface of the bottom plate portion 32 at equal intervals in the circumferential direction. In other words, by disposing in a regular pentagon when viewed from the bottom, the two installation projections 4d and 4e installed on the rear end side of the bottom 3 are provided at symmetrical positions around the rear end P2 of the bag body 2. Yes.

  Further, as shown in FIGS. 4 and 5, the installation projections 4 a to 4 e protrude outwardly in a curved shape from the outer peripheral surface of the cylindrical portion 31 of the bottom 3.

  As shown in FIGS. 4 and 5, the rear end peripheral portion of the bottom 3 between the two installation protrusions 4 d and 4 e installed on the rear end side of the bottom 3 is used for installation on the rear end side. When the bag body 2 is tilted with the protrusions 4d and 4e as fulcrums so that the rear surface thereof is inclined downward, the rear surface side periphery of the bottom 3 is cut into a substantially smooth surface so as not to contact the installation surface C. The contact avoiding portion 5 is provided.

  Moreover, the lower end part of the contact avoidance part 5 is made into the inclined surface 51 which inclines diagonally, as shown in FIG.

  The installation protrusions 4a to 4e are formed of a synthetic resin material (olefin elastomer) excellent in flexibility (high elasticity), and are integrally assembled by hanging from the lower surface of the bottom plate portion 32 to the outer surface of the cylindrical portion 31. It has been.

  As shown in FIG. 8, three ribs 31 a project from the outer surface of the cylindrical portion 31, and the installation protrusion 4 is integrally formed with the bottom plate portion 32 so as to fill the rib 31 a.

  As a result, the weight of the bottom 3 is reduced by reducing the amount of synthetic resin material (olefin-based elastomer) that is heavy and has excellent flexibility (high elasticity), and the mounting strength of the installation protrusion 4 to the bottom 3 is reduced. To increase.

  Further, as shown in FIG. 4, the installation protrusions 4 a to 4 e are connected to each other by a connection band 43 formed from a synthetic resin material (olefin elastomer).

  A plurality of ridges 42 having a rectangular cross section are provided on the lower surface 40 and the outer surface 41 of the installation projections 4a to 4e.

  In the caddy bag 1 having the above-described configuration, the protrusions 42 provided on the lower surfaces of the installation protrusions 4a to 4e are easily worn and elastically deformed. For example, the installation protrusions 4a to 4e are provided. As shown in FIG. 1, even when the height of the caddy bag 1 is set up in a state where the caddy bag 1 stands on the installation surface B, as shown in FIG. As a result of the large load, the lower ridges 42 bend, and as a result, the caddy bag 1 can be erected with good stability without inadvertently wobbling.

  Moreover, as the caddy bag 1 is continuously used, the protrusions 42 in the lower part are efficiently worn, the height of the plurality of protrusions 42 becomes constant, and the caddy bag 1 is installed more stably. I can do it.

  In the caddy bag 1 described above, the installation protrusions 4a to 4e are formed of a synthetic resin material (olefin elastomer) excellent in flexibility (high elasticity), and the contact resistance to the installation surface C is also large. Therefore, the caddy bag 1 does not slip inadvertently, has good cushioning properties, efficiently absorbs the impact at the time of installation on the installation surface C, and is not damaged by the impact on the caddy bag 1. It also suppresses the generation of unpleasant sounds.

  Thus, as shown in FIG. 1, the wood-based club 11 is accommodated in the front housing opening 25 of the bag body 2, and the iron-based club 12 that is heavier than the wood-based club 11 is accommodated in the bag body 2. Even when the center of gravity of the caddy bag 1 is shifted to the rear side by being accommodated in the intermediate portion accommodating port 26 and the rear portion accommodating port 27, the rear side provided in a symmetrical position with the rear end of the bag body 2 as the center Thus, the caddy bag 1 can be installed in a state where it is stood stably with respect to the installation surface C.

  On the other hand, in the caddy bag 1 described above, the rear surface of the bag body 2 is obliquely downward at the rear end peripheral portion of the bottom 3 between the left and right rear end side projections 4d and 4e with the rear end side projections 4d and 4e as fulcrums. In order to prevent the rear surface side periphery of the bottom 3 from coming into contact with the installation surface when tilted to face the contact surface, the contact avoiding portion 5 that is cut into a substantially smooth surface is provided. When the raised caddy bag 1 is placed on the installation surface C, the left and right installation projections 4d and 4e installed on the rear end side of the bottom 3 are installed even when the bag body 2 is inclined. Since the contact with the surface C is ensured, when the caddy bag 1 is placed on the installation surface C, the caddy bag 1 does not rotate or wobble inadvertently.

  Further, even when placed on a passenger cart or the like obliquely, the left and right installation protrusions 4d and 4e are surely placed on the placement surface C of the bag storage portion in the passenger cart, so that the caddy bag 1 There is no inadvertent shaking.

  In the above embodiment, as shown in FIG. 7, the upper end of the bag main body 2 is formed in a substantially elliptical shape, but is not limited thereto, and may be formed in a circular shape.

  Moreover, in the above embodiment, although the protruding item | line 42 protruded on the lower surface of installation protrusion 4a-4e, this protruding item | line 42 does not need to be provided.

  In the above embodiment, the bottom projections 4a to 4e are provided on the lower surface of the bottom plate portion 32 in a generally tongue-like shape. However, the present invention is not limited to this, and as shown in FIG. You may provide the protrusion 4a-4e for installation of the bottom view substantially boomerang shape on the lower surface.

The side view which shows one Embodiment of the caddy bag concerning this invention. The side view which shows the state which inclined the caddy bag diagonally. The rear view of the bottom which shows the state installed inclining diagonally on a to-be-installed surface. The enlarged bottom view of a bottom. The enlarged plan view of a bottom. The expanded sectional view of the principal part of a bottom. Explanatory drawing of the storage port of a bag main body. The perspective view of the principal part of a bottom. The expanded bottom view which shows another embodiment of a bottom. The enlarged plan view of the bottom shown in FIG. Explanatory drawing which shows the use condition of the conventional caddy back. Explanatory drawing which shows the use condition of the conventional caddy back.

Explanation of symbols

DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 Caddy bag 11 Wood type club 12 Iron type club 2 Bag main body 21 Hanger grip 25 Front part accommodating port 26 Intermediate accommodating port 27 Rear part accommodating port 3 Bottom 31 Cylindrical part 32 Bottom plate part 4 Installation protrusion 42 Projection 5 Contact avoidance part C Installation surface

Claims (4)

In the caddy bag in which the bottom is assembled to the lower end of the cylindrical bag body,
A plurality of installation projections are provided at substantially equal intervals in the circumferential direction at the bottom peripheral edge portion of the bottom, and two installation projections installed on the rear end side of the bottom among the installation projections. It is provided at a symmetrical position around the rear end of the bag body, and the rear end of the bottom of the bag between the left and right rear end protrusions is inclined with the rear surface of the bag body with the rear end protrusion as a fulcrum. A caddy bag characterized in that a contact avoiding portion cut into a substantially smooth surface is provided so that the rear surface side periphery of the bottom does not contact the installation surface when tilted so as to face downward.   The caddy bag according to claim 1, wherein five installation protrusions are provided, and one of the protrusions is provided on the bottom peripheral edge closest to the front end of the bag body. The caddy bag according to claim 1 or 2, wherein an outer peripheral surface side of the protrusion protrudes outward from an outer peripheral surface of the bottom. The caddy bag according to claim 1, 2 or 3, wherein the protrusion is formed of a soft synthetic resin material, and a plurality of protrusions are provided on the lower surface of the protrusion.