JP2005350440A - Hermetic-type specimen box - Google Patents

Abstract

<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a hermetic-type specimen box for protecting insect specimens or plant specimens from insect damage or color fading by oxygen by containing them in its hermetic structure. <P>SOLUTION: This hermetic-type specimen box is designed to protect insect specimens or plant specimens from insect damage or color fading by forming a hermetic structure A with a protective plate 1 and hermetic sheets 2 and 3, putting the insect specimens or plant specimens, or the like, into the hermetic structure to seal up them and also putting an oxygen scavenger 7 into the hermetic structure to eliminate oxygen. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2006,JPO&NCIPI

Description

  The present invention seals insects, plant specimens, etc., thereby preventing damage caused by insect insect pests and fading due to oxidation of plant specimens, and eliminating phytotoxicity to the human body due to chemicals such as naphthalene. The present invention relates to a sealed specimen box for protecting in a stable state.

  Conventionally, insect specimens and plant specimens have been stored and displayed in sealed specimen boxes. However, because the specimen box is not sealed, there are problems that insects enter the inside and the specimen oxidizes and fades.

Problems to be solved by the invention

  Conventional specimen boxes have been made by placing insect and plant specimens in a wooden box and covering them with a glass cover. However, because the specimen box is made of wood in this method, in the long-term exhibition and storage, the invasion of pests and oxygen can not be blocked, the insect specimen placed in the specimen box is damaged by the pests, the plant specimen is oxygenated There was a problem that it was not possible to prevent the fading deterioration due to the.

  The present invention provides a hermetically sealed specimen for exhibiting and storing insect specimens and plant specimens in a good condition for a long period of time by sealing insect specimens and plant specimens to prevent insects from entering and blocking oxygen. The purpose is to provide a box.

Means for solving the agenda

  In order to achieve the above purpose, a sealable sheet is attached and fixed to the peripheral edge part of the protective plate, and a sealed structure is formed by closely fixing the three sides with a sheet equivalent to the sheet with the protective plate attached. Then, put an exhibition box containing specimens of insects, plants, etc. in this sealed structure and seal it, attach the outer frame to this sealed display box, and attach the outer display box to the outer frame. It is a sealed specimen box that is fixed to the exhibition.

  A sealable bag-like sheet is attached and fixed to the peripheral edge of the protective plate, and a sealed structure is formed by this sheet and the protective plate, and specimens of insects, plants, etc. are placed in this sealed structure. The sealed specimen box will be displayed in a sealed case.

  The sealed structure is attached to a sheet parallel to the circumference of one side of the protective plate, forming a bag-shaped sealed part with three sides adhering to the sheet with this protective plate and the other sheet, and opening the opening And a structure having a take-out portion for taking in and out the display box.

  The sealed structure portion formed of the bag-like sheet has a structure having means that can be opened and closed in the sealed portion or a structure that can be thermocompression bonded.

  The display box has a structure in which a gas pressure buffer part inside the sealed structure part is provided on the lower surface of the display part.

  At least one nozzle for exhausting the internal air and supplying an inert gas or moisture is provided in the sealed structure portion.

  The outer frame is provided with a back cover for fixing the sealing structure portion from behind.

DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS Embodiments of the present invention will be described based on examples with reference to the drawings.
In the embodiment shown in FIG. 1, the cross-sectional structure of a hermetically sealed specimen box is shown. A thin sealing sheet 2 for sealing around the protective plate 1 is attached in close contact, and a sheet 3 of the same size as the sheet 2 to which the protective plate 1 is attached is stacked, and the three sides of the end portion are in close contact with each other. A sealing portion A is formed, and the display box 4 is inserted from the opening portion of the sealing structure portion A, the opening portion is closed and closely adhered, and the outer frame 6 is fitted into the sealing structure portion A containing the display box 4. The state is fixed with the back cover 5.

  In FIG. 2, the display box 4 is shown in a state where the display box 4 is put in the sealed structure part A. The display box 4 is covered with a sheet 2 having an airtight structure integrated with the protective plate 1, and the size of the opening of the display box 4 and the size of the protective plate 1 are matched. In addition, the display box 4 has a volume corresponding to about 20% of the amount of oxygen reduced by the oxygen scavenger at the bottom as the buffer B, and has a buffer function. Due to the effect of the oxygen scavenger, even if the gas volume is reduced, the attachment portions of the sealed structure portion A to the sheets 2 and 3 and the protection plate 1 to the sheet 2 are not damaged. The display box 4 has a structure in which an oxygen scavenger is placed at the bottom, and a necessary amount of oxygen scavenger is placed in accordance with the volume of the display box 4.

  The outer frame 6 has a structure in which the display box 4 covered with the sealing sheets 2 and 3 is covered from above with the sheets 2 and 3 folded, and has a detachable structure. The outer frame 6 is attached in a decorative manner, and is configured to be displayed by being fixed with a back cover 5 from the bottom in a state of covering the display box 4 so that the display box 4 does not move. It should be noted that when the inside of the display box 4 is inspected, it is preferable that the outer frame 6 be removed.

  FIG. 3 shows a case where the sealing sheets 2 and 3 are attached to the conventional specimen box 9. The sealing sheet 2 is attached to the protective plate 1 that matches the size of the upper opening of the insect box 9, and the same size of the sheet 3 is overlapped so that the three sides are in close contact with each other. In this case, the opening is closely closed and the sheets 2 and 3 are made of a material that can be thermocompression bonded. Of course, it is preferable to use a simple sealing method such as a chuck for easy opening and closing, and it is preferable to use it for specimens that are frequently taken in and out.

  FIG. 4 shows the structure of the sealing sheet for forming the sealing structure. The protective plate 1 has a structure in which a thermocompression-bondable fixing sheet 13 is attached to the periphery. The sealing sheet 2 is placed on the thermocompression-bondable fixing sheet 13 and the periphery of the sheet 2 and the protective plate 1 is thermocompression-bonded. It is attached. The sheet 2 is attached to three sides of the protective plate 1 with a substantially equal width, and a sheet 3 having the same size as the sealing sheet 2 attached to the protective plate 1 is overlapped, and the surrounding three sides are closely attached to form a bag shape. Is. The specimen box 9 is inserted from the opening 10, and the opening 10 is closed by thermocompression bonding or a clip.

  FIG. 5 shows details of the attachment portion of the sealing sheet 2 and the protective plate 1. A fixing sheet 13 that can be thermocompression bonded around the protective plate 1 is attached with an adhesive 11, and the mounting width of the fixing sheet 13 is usually 5 mm or more. The sealing sheet 2 larger than the protective plate 1 is placed on the fixed sheet 13 and is attached by thermocompression bonding from above. The thermocompression bonding part 12 is usually attached in the range of 2 mm to 5 mm.

  Note that the size and thickness of the specimen sheet are measured in advance, and the overall size of the sealing sheet is determined in consideration of the volume reduction due to the oxygen scavenger inserted therein. It is assumed that it is usually made slightly larger than the size of the specimen box. In other words, the thickness and depth are both large so that the specimen box can be easily put in and out. The thickness is 10 mm or more with respect to the thickness of the specimen box, and the length is large when frequently taken in and out, and it is preferable to reduce the length with little extra.

  The present invention has the above-described configuration, and is used as follows when using the present invention. In the case of the embodiment shown in FIG. 1, the opening 10 of the sealed structure part A is widened and the display box 4 in which an insect specimen or a plant specimen is placed is placed. At this time, an oxygen scavenger is added as necessary. Then, the sealing sheets 2 and 3 of the sealing structure part A are compressed so as to release air inside, and both ends of the sheets 2 and 3 are aligned, and in this state, both ends are thermocompression-bonded and closed. The sealed structure portion A in this state is put in the outer frame 6, the rear of the sealed structure portion A is closed with the back cover 5, and fixed with a fixing bracket.

  It should be noted that the excess sheet is fixed with tape so as not to be folded and moved so that it does not get in the way when it is inserted into the outer frame 6. It shall be fixed. Of course, when using an oxygen scavenger, look at the oxygen indicator a few days later, check the oxygen scavenging condition, and if it is sufficiently deoxygenated, it is preferable to display it as it is. I would like it. Also, when checking the work inside, cut the thermocompression bonding part with scissors or a cutter knife, take out the display box 4 and check it. If there is no problem, put it in again and seal it with a sealer.

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The embodiment shown in FIG. 3 is shown when a sealing sheet is attached to a normal specimen box 9. In this case, it is preferable that one end of the sealing sheets 2 and 3 is opened and the specimen box 9 is put sideways through the opened opening 10. Then, it is preferable to fold up the remaining sheet of the sealing sheets 2 and 3 at a position where the protective plate 1 overlaps the upper surface of the specimen box 9 and fasten it with tape or the like. Then, a necessary amount of oxygen scavenger is placed between the sheets 2 and 3 and the sample box 9 to eliminate excess air in the sealed portion, and the sheet of the opening 10 is thermocompressed and sealed. In this case, make sure that there is no tearing or leakage of the sheet.

  Of course, if the air inside the sealed structure is exhausted or if a gas containing necessary components is put inside depending on the state of the specimen, it is preferable to put it in and out from the nozzle provided on the sealing sheet of the bag-like enclosure. . Further, it is preferable to replace the oxygen scavenger 7 described above by cutting the thermocompression bonding portion or opening the chuck when necessary by observing the indicator state of the oxygen scavenger 7 contained together.

  In addition, the sealing structure part of the sealing type protective case of the present invention is formed of a protection plate and a sealing sheet. The protective plate is a glass plate, acrylic plate, polycarbonate plate or specially processed UV cut and low reflection plate, etc., and the sealing sheet forming the sealing structure is polyethylene, polypropylene or their composite sheet, nylon polyethylene or specially processed It is made using materials such as a sheet. The opening / closing part uses a thermocompression bonding or polyethylene chuck, but is not limited to this shape. The outer frame is made of wood, metal or plastic and has a back cover. However, the shape and the like are not particularly limited.

  Moreover, the sealing structure part of this invention is a structure which apply | coats an adhesive agent to the edge part of a protective plate, attaches a sheet | seat, and carries out thermocompression bonding to this sheet | seat after this. Of course, it is preferable to use a double-sided tape coated with an adhesive instead of an adhesive to join the protective plate and the sheet, and it is also preferable to have a structure in which the sheet is directly attached to the protective plate. The thermocompression bonding may be performed using a thermocompression bonding machine, and an iron may be used as long as it generates a temperature capable of thermocompression bonding, and the facilities are not particularly limited.

  The shape of the sealing sheet is not particularly limited, and may be a bag-shaped enclosure, a bag provided with a chuck on the top, or a cylinder with an open top, and an insect specimen or plant specimen inside. Any shape can be used as long as it can seal the specimen box containing the etc. In addition, an opening / closing part is provided in the sealed structure part, and its structure and shape are not particularly limited, and a nozzle for sucking an internal gas or supplying an inert gas is provided in the sealed structure part. It ’s also good.

The invention's effect

  Since the present invention is configured as described above, the following effects can be obtained.

  By sealing insect specimens and plant specimens, it is possible to prevent damage to specimens by insects and fading due to oxygen.

  In particular, chemical damage such as rash caused by chemicals such as naphthalene can be prevented.

  Moreover, the structure of the sealing part is simple and can be applied to a conventional specimen box.

  Furthermore, the use of an oxygen scavenger can be expected to have an insect-proof effect in consideration of the environment.

  The structure of the sealing part is simple and anyone can use it easily.

  In addition, since the sealed portion is formed of a flexible sheet, it can flexibly cope with pressure fluctuations caused by expansion and contraction caused by fluctuations in atmospheric pressure during transportation, and does not affect the protective plate and specimen.

It is a cross-section figure of a sealed specimen box. It is a cross-sectional detailed view at the time of putting an exhibition box in a sealing sheet. It is sectional drawing at the time of putting the conventional sample box in the sealing sheet. It is a cross-section figure of a sealing sheet part. It is detail sectional drawing of the part to which the protection board and the sealing sheet were attached.

Explanation of symbols

DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 Protection plate 2, 3 Sealing sheet 4 Display box 5 Back cover 6 Outer frame 7 Oxygenating agent 8 Thermocompression sealing part 9 Sample box 10 Opening part 11 Adhesive 12 Thermocompression bonding part 13 Fixed sheet A Sealing part B Pressure buffer part

Claims (7)

A sealable sheet (2) is attached and fixed to the peripheral edge part of the protective plate (1), and the three sides are closely fixed with a sheet (3) equivalent to the sheet to which this protective plate is attached. A) is formed, and the display box (4) containing specimens of insects, plants, etc. is placed in the sealed structure and sealed, and the outer frame (6) is detachably attached to the sealed display box. A sealed specimen box that is displayed with the sealed display box fixed to the outer frame with the back cover (5). A sealable bag-like sealing sheet is attached and fixed to the peripheral edge of the protective plate, and a sealing structure is formed with this sheet and the protective plate. Insects, plants, and other specimens are placed in this sealing structure. A sealed specimen box that is placed in a sealed specimen box (9) for display. The sealing structure part is formed by attaching a sheet parallel to the periphery of one surface of the protection plate, forming a bag-like sealing part in which three sides are closely attached to the sheet to which the protection plate is attached and the other sheet, and opening the opening. The hermetically sealed specimen box according to claim 1 or 2, wherein said part has a take-out part for taking in and out the display box. The hermetically sealed specimen box according to claim 1, wherein the sealed structure portion formed of the bag-like sheet has a structure having means that can be opened and closed in the sealed portion or a structure that can be thermocompression bonded. The hermetic specimen box according to claim 1, wherein the display box has a structure in which a gas pressure buffering portion (B) inside the sealed structure portion is provided on a lower surface of the display portion. The hermetically sealed specimen box according to claim 1 or 2, wherein the hermetically sealed structure has a structure in which at least one open / close nozzle for exhausting air inside and supplying inert gas and moisture is provided. The sealed frame protective case according to claim 1, wherein the outer frame is provided with a back cover for fixing the sealed structure portion from behind.

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