JP2007029294A - Pillow - Google Patents

Abstract

<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a pillow capable of storing an object to be stored. <P>SOLUTION: This pillow 10 is provided with an upper-layer cushion part 12 and a lower-layer cushion part 14, and a storage part 16 for storing an object A to be stored is formed between the upper-layer cushion part 12 and the lower-layer cushion part 14. The object A to be stored is stored sandwiched between the upper-layer cushion part 12 and the lower-layer cushion part 14, which makes it hard for the stored object A move in the storage part 16, and prevents the generation of an unpleasant sound or breaking of the stored object A inside the pillow 10. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2007,JPO&INPIT

Description

  The present invention relates to a pillow that can store valuables and stored items such as mobile phones.

  When disasters such as fires, earthquakes, storms and floods occur, victims need to evacuate quickly with valuables such as seals and passbooks. However, in reality, it is not easy to take out valuables because there is no longer a mental margin. On the other hand, when a disaster occurs while going to bed, it often happens that people feel uneasy and evacuate a nearby object such as a pillow or an alarm clock.

Therefore, conventionally, a pillow that can store valuables has been developed for the purpose of “increasing the possibility of taking out valuables during evacuation”, and an example thereof is disclosed in Patent Document 1. Yes.
Japanese Utility Model Publication No. 57-81679

  According to the conventional pillow (1) disclosed in Patent Document 1, the storage item (3) can be stored in a storage space of a certain capacity secured by the cylindrical body (2).

  However, the size and number of items (3) to be stored are different for each person, and the size of the items (3) for the storage space varies. Therefore, for example, when it is desired to store only the seal and the passbook, the storage space for the stored item (3) becomes large, and the surplus space becomes extremely large. Therefore, when the pillow (1) is moved, the stored item (3) moves greatly in the storage space and collides violently with the inner wall of the storage space, generating an unpleasant noise or damaging the stored item (3). (See FIG. 9).

  Therefore, a problem to be solved by the present invention is to provide a pillow that can prevent generation of unpleasant noise and damage to stored items by suppressing movement of the stored items in the storage space.

  The invention described in claim 1 is a pillow (10) including an upper layer cushion portion (12) and a lower layer cushion portion (14), and includes an upper layer cushion portion (12) and a lower layer cushion portion (14). In the meantime, it is a pillow (10) in which a storage part (16) is formed so that the stored item (A) can be sandwiched between these cushion parts.

  In this invention, the storage part (16) is formed between the upper layer cushion part (12) and the lower layer cushion part (14), so that the storage item (A) is the upper layer cushion part (12) and the lower layer cushion part. It is stored so as to be sandwiched between the parts (14).

  The invention described in claim 2 is the pillow described in claim 1, wherein “the storage portion (16) has a flexibility attached between the upper layer cushion portion (12) and the lower layer cushion portion (14). It is constituted by a bag-like body (16a).

  Also in this invention, the stored item (A) is stored so as to be sandwiched between the upper cushion portion (12) and the lower cushion portion (14).

  The invention described in claim 3 is the pillow (10) according to claim 1 or 2, wherein “the innermost end portion of the storage portion (16) is disposed immediately below the center portion of the upper cushion portion (12). It is characterized by.

  In this invention, since the innermost end portion of the storage portion (16) is disposed immediately below the center portion of the upper cushion portion (12), the stored item (A) is placed at the innermost end portion of the storage portion (16). By simply storing it, it can be easily positioned directly below the center of the upper cushion portion (12).

  The invention described in claim 4 includes: “a bag-shaped storage portion (42) for storing stored items (A); a bag-shaped pillow storage portion (44) disposed above the storage portion (42); A pillow cover (40) including a cushion material (46) disposed below the storage portion (42).

  In this invention, when the pillow (X) is accommodated in the pillow accommodating part (44), the accommodating part (42) is arranged between the pillow (X) and the cushion material (46). Thereby, the stored item (A) is stored so as to be sandwiched between the pillow (X) and the cushion material (46).

  The invention described in claim 5 is the pillow cover (40) according to claim 4, wherein “the innermost end portion of the storage portion (42) is arranged immediately below the center portion of the pillow storage portion (44). It is characterized by that.

  In this invention, the innermost end portion of the storage portion (42) is located directly below the central portion of the pillow housing portion (44), so that the storage item (A) is directly below the central portion of the pillow storage portion (44). Can be easily positioned.

  According to the invention described in claims 1, 2 and 3, the stored item (A) can be sandwiched between the upper cushion portion (12) and the lower cushion portion (14). The movement of the stored item (A) can be suppressed. Thereby, it is possible to prevent unpleasant noise from occurring inside the storage section (16) and damage to the stored article (A). Further, since the upper cushion portion (12) and the lower cushion portion (14) have cushioning properties, the pillow (X) even in the state where the storage item (A) is stored in the storage portion (16). There is no noticeable bulge in the appearance. Therefore, it is not easy to determine that the stored item (A) is stored at a glance from the outside, and it is advantageous in terms of security measures.

  According to the third aspect of the present invention, since the stored item (A) can be arranged immediately below the center portion of the upper cushion portion (12) on which the head is placed, the mobile phone is placed in the storage portion (16). When this is used instead of wake-up, an alarm can be sounded just below the head and the alarm sound can be easily heard, so that an excellent wake-up effect can be obtained (see FIG. 4).

  According to the invention described in claims 4 and 5, the stored item (A) can be sandwiched between the pillow (X) and the cushion material (46) stored in the pillow storage portion (44). The movement of the stored items inside 16) can be suppressed.

  In the following, preferred embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the drawings.

  The pillow (10) of the present embodiment has a function of storing a stored item (A) (see FIG. 4) such as valuables and a mobile phone. As shown in FIGS. (12), a lower cushion portion (14), and a storage portion (16) disposed therebetween.

  The upper cushion portion (12) is a portion on which a human head is placed, and is formed in a rectangular parallelepiped shape extending in the left-right direction by the bag-like body (12a) and the cushion material (18).

  The bag-like body (12a) accommodates the cushion material (18) and defines the overall shape of the upper cushion portion (12), and is constituted by a general pillow material having air permeability and flexibility. ing. As the bag-like body (12a), it is desirable to use a woven fabric excellent in breathability and hygroscopicity, but a cloth-like synthetic resin or a non-woven fabric can also be used depending on the application.

  The cushion material (18) has a function of holding the head in a natural state, and is made of a material having appropriate cushioning properties and shape retention properties. Examples of cushion materials (18) include cotton, low-resilience urethane, buckwheat husks, pipes (thinly cut small synthetic resin pipes), beads, polyester chips, and synthetic resin gels. Can be used.

  The lower cushion part (14) is a rectangular parallelepiped extending in the left-right direction by the bag-like body (14a) and the cushion material (18) accommodated in the bag-like body (14a), like the upper layer cushion part (12). It is formed in a shape.

  The planar shape of the lower cushion part (14) is set to be substantially the same as the planar shape of the upper cushion part (12) so that it can be completely overlapped with the upper cushion part (12). The thickness of 12) is set to be thick enough to completely wrap the stored item (A) so that the stored item (A) does not feel uncomfortable at bedtime.

  The material of the bag-like body (14a) and the cushion material (18) may be the same as the material of the bag-like body (12a) and the cushion material (18) constituting the upper cushion portion (12). May be different.

  As shown in FIG. 4, the storage portion (16) is a space for storing the storage items (A), and these cushion portions are disposed between the upper cushion portion (12) and the lower cushion portion (14). (12) and (14) are formed so that the stored item (A) can be clamped.

  That is, the storage portion (16) is made of woven fabric or nonwoven fabric in the right half (meaning the right half in FIG. 1) of the region sandwiched between the upper layer cushion portion (12) and the lower layer cushion portion (14). The bag-like body (16a) made of a flexible material is provided, and the height of the storage portion (16) is set lower than the height of the storage item (A). And the bottom part of the bag-like body (16a), that is, the innermost end part of the storage part (16) is arranged directly below the center part of the upper layer cushion part (12).

  Further, an opening (20) for taking in and out the stored item (A) is formed on the right edge of the bag-like body (16a), that is, the storage portion (16), and this opening (20) A fastener (22) as "opening / closing means" is attached.

  In the present embodiment, the storage portion (16) is constituted by the bag-like body (16a), but the upper-layer cushion portion (12) and the lower-layer cushion portion (14) even without the bag-like body (16a). It is possible to secure a storage space between the storage space and the storage space (16). Even when there is no bag-like body (16a), the innermost end part of the storage part (16) should be defined by sewing the upper layer cushion part (12) and the lower layer cushion part (14) at a predetermined location. It is possible to dispose the deepest end portion directly below the center portion of the upper cushion portion (12).

  Further, the `` opening / closing means '' of the opening (20) may be anything that can prevent the stored item (A) from accidentally coming out of the storage unit (16), and instead of the fastener (22), You may make it use a hook-and-loop fastener, a button, etc. When there is no bag-like body (16a), the storage space secured between the upper cushion portion (12) and the lower cushion portion (14) becomes the storage portion (16). An opening is formed in the opening, and an “opening / closing means” is attached to the opening.

  Further, the position of the opening (20) can be changed as appropriate, and the front edge of the storage part (16), the rear side edge of the storage part (16), the upper surface of the upper cushion part (12), the lower cushion part (14 The opening (20) may be formed on the lower surface of the).

  When manufacturing the pillow (10) of the present embodiment, as shown in FIGS. 1 to 3, first, the bag-like body (12a) constituting the upper cushion portion (12) and the lower cushion portion (14). Are separately formed. At this time, band-shaped collar portions (12b) and (14b) as “sewing allowances” are formed on the outer peripheral edges of the respective bag-like bodies (12a) and (14a). Subsequently, the bag-like body (12a) and the bag-like body (14a) are joined by sewing the collar portions (12b) and (14b) to form one pillow body (10a). Further, the bag-like body (16a) is sewn to the right half of the region sandwiched between the bag-like body (12a) and the bag-like body (14a) to form the storage portion (16), and the bag-like body (16a A fastener (22) is attached to the opening (20). Then, the cushion material (18) is accommodated in the bag-like body (12a) and the bag-like body (14a) to complete the pillow (10).

  In this embodiment, the pillow body (10a) is joined by joining the bag-like body (12a) constituting the upper cushion portion (12) and the bag-like body (14a) constituting the lower cushion portion (14). First, a bag that becomes the pillow body (10a) is formed, and the bag-like body (12a) and the bag-like body (14a) are separated by partitioning the interior space of the bag with a cloth or the like. It may be configured.

  When the stored item (A) is taken in and out of the pillow (10), the fastener (22) is operated to open and close the opening (20). When storing multiple items (A) in the storage part (16), the pillows (10) can be made uniform in height by arranging them so that the items (A) do not overlap. , You can get the same feeling of use as an ordinary pillow.

  In addition, as shown in FIG. 5, when a mobile phone with an alarm is stored at the innermost end of the storage unit (16), an alarm can be sounded just below the head, making it easier to hear the alarm sound. An alarming effect can be obtained.

  The pillow cover (40) of the present embodiment has a function of storing the storage item (A), and as shown in FIGS. 6 to 8, a bag-shaped storage unit (42) for storing the storage item (A) is provided. ), A bag-shaped pillow housing part (44) for storing the pillow (X), and a cushion material (46) disposed below the storage part (42). And a bag-like cushion cover (48) for accommodating the cushion material (46).

  The storage part (42), the pillow storage part (44), and the cushion cover (48) include a substantially rectangular parallelepiped bag-shaped cover body (54) composed of an upper fabric (50) and a lower fabric (52). The storage portion (42) is secured in the right half of the region sandwiched between the pillow storage portion (44) and the cushion cover (48).

  An opening (58) for taking in and out the storage item (A) is formed on the right edge of the storage portion (42), and a fastener (60) is attached to the opening (58). ing. Further, an opening (62) for taking in and out the pillow (X) is formed on the right edge of the pillow accommodating part (44), and a fastener (64) is attached to the opening (62). ing. As in the first embodiment, a hook-and-loop fastener or a button may be used instead of the fastener (60) or (64).

  The cushion material (46) corresponds to the lower cushion portion (14) in the first embodiment, and is accommodated in the cushion cover (48) as a constituent member of the pillow cover (40).

  As a material of the cover main body (54) and the partition cloth (56), a general pillow material having air permeability and flexibility is used, and as a material of the cushion material (46), the cushion material of Example 1 ( As in 18), those having appropriate cushioning and shape retention properties are used.

  When using the pillow cover (40), the fastener (64) of the opening (62) is opened, the pillow (X) is accommodated in the pillow accommodating part (44), and the fastener (64) is closed. Further, the fastener (60) of the opening (58) is opened, the stored item (A) is stored in the storage portion (42), and the fastener (60) is closed.

  In the present embodiment, the opening (58) is formed on the right edge of the storage portion (42), but the opening cloth (58) is closed and the partition cloth constituting the upper surface of the storage portion (42) is formed. Another opening may be formed in (56), and the stored item (A) may be taken in and out through this opening and the opening (62) of the pillow housing (44). If it does in this way, since it looks like a normal pillow cover from the outside, the crime prevention property when a vacant nest enters can be improved.

1 is a perspective view showing a pillow according to Example 1. FIG. It is II-II sectional drawing in FIG. FIG. 3 is a sectional view taken along line III-III in FIG. 1. It is sectional drawing which shows the state which accommodated the stored item. It is a longitudinal cross-sectional view which shows the use condition (state which accommodated the mobile phone) of the pillow. 6 is a perspective view showing a pillow cover according to Embodiment 2. FIG. It is VII-VII sectional drawing in FIG. It is VIII-VIII sectional drawing in FIG. It is a longitudinal cross-sectional view which shows a prior art.

Explanation of symbols

(10)… Pillow
(12)… Upper cushion part
(14)… Lower cushion part
(16)… Storage section
(18)… Cushion material
(40)… Pillowcase
(42)… Storage section
(44)… Pillow storage
(46)… Cushion material
(54)… Cover body

Claims (5)

A pillow comprising an upper cushion part and a lower cushion part,
The pillow in which the accommodating part is formed between the said upper layer cushion part and the said lower layer cushion part so that a stored item can be clamped by these cushion parts.   The pillow according to claim 1, wherein the storage portion is configured by a flexible bag-like body attached between the upper cushion portion and the lower cushion portion.   The pillow according to claim 1 or 2, wherein an innermost end portion of the storage portion is disposed directly below a center portion of the upper layer cushion portion.   A pillow cover, comprising: a bag-shaped storage unit that stores stored items; a bag-shaped pillow storage unit disposed above the storage unit; and a cushion material disposed below the storage unit.   The pillow cover according to claim 4, wherein the innermost end portion of the storage portion is disposed directly below the central portion of the pillow storage portion.

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