JP2008273068A - File for fixing booklet, and method for filing booklet - Google Patents

Abstract

<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a file capable of adding and removing and needing no binding hole in an object to be filed. <P>SOLUTION: The file has a front plate 21, a back plate 23, and a rear plate 22, and a booklet fixing structure 30 for fixing the booklet 10 in the inside face of the back plate 23. The file has upper and lower fixing members 30 located at both ends in a vertical direction in the inside face of the back plate 23 and engaging members 40 freely detachable to the upper and lower fixing members 30. The engaging members 40 can fix the booklet 10 among the front plate 21, the back plate 23, and the rear plate 22 by being engaged to the structure to be engaged arranged in the backbone 11 of the booklet 10 and the upper and lower fixing members 30. Strips, a plurality of wires, and vertically separated members are mentioned as the engaging members 40. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2009,JPO&INPIT

Description

  The present invention relates to a file used when filing one or a plurality of booklets formed by a group of a plurality of paper sheets.

Conventionally, a file for binding paper sheets is used by forming a circular hole at a predetermined location on the binding source side of a paper sheet to be bound.
The file includes a front cover, a back cover, and a back cover, and a binding foot that is a round bar that penetrates the circular hole, and the binding foot is detachable to add or remove the paper sheets. It is easy.

  In order to facilitate the addition and removal work, Patent Document 1 describes a technique related to a file structure having a structure in which a front cover and a back cover are separated.

JP 2004-262249 A

With respect to the file and the paper sheet filed in the file, there is a problem that the print area of the paper sheet is limited. In other words, the printable area is narrowed by the presence of the binding hole for allowing the support rod for filing to pass therethrough.
The problem to be solved by the present invention is to provide a file that can be added and removed and that does not require a binding hole to be filed.

  Here, the object of the invention described in claim 1 to claim 9 is that the plurality of paper sheets can be added to and removed from one or a plurality of booklets formed as a group and is filed. An object of the present invention is to provide a file that can be filed even if there is no binding hole in the booklet.

(Claim 1)
The invention according to claim 1 includes a front plate (21), a back plate (23) and a back plate (22), and a booklet fixing structure for fixing a booklet (10) to the inner surface of the back plate (23) ( 30) related to the booklet fixing file (20).
That is, the upper and lower fixing members (30) located at both ends in the height direction on the inner side surface of the back plate (23), and an engaging member (40) detachably attached to the upper and lower fixing members (30). The engaging member (40) is engaged with the engaged structure provided on the spine (11) of the booklet (10) and the upper and lower fixing member (30), thereby the booklet (10). Can be fixed between the front plate (21), the back plate (23) and the back plate (22).

(Glossary)
The “booklet (10)” is formed as a group of a plurality of paper sheets, and is an object of filing and addition of the present invention.

(Function)
The booklet fixing file according to this claim opens the front plate (21) and the back plate (22), the inner surface of the back plate (23), and the back cover (11) of the booklet (10) to be filing And face each other. And it fixes to the to-be-engaged structure provided in the spine (11) of the booklet (10) using the up-and-down fixing member (30) and the engaging member (40). Since the engaging member (40) is detachable from the upper and lower fixing member (30), it can be added or removed.
Further, the booklet (10) is provided with an engaged structure on the spine (11), but since a binding hole is unnecessary, a wide printing surface can be secured.

(Claim 2)
The invention described in claim 2 limits the invention described in claim 1,
The left and right support portions (33) located at both ends in the width direction on the inner side surface of the back plate (23) are provided.

(Glossary)
The “left / right support part (33)” serves to reinforce the vertical direction of the back plate (23) in the booklet fixing file (20). In other words, when the back plate (23) in the booklet fixing file (20) has a structure strong against external force that bends in the vertical direction, the “left and right support part (33)” is not an essential configuration. .

(Function)
Since the left and right support portions (33) are provided at both ends in the width direction on the inner side surface of the back plate (23), the booklet (10) to be filed is stabilized.

(Claim 3)
Invention of Claim 3 limited the file for booklet fixing in any one of Claim 1 or Claim 2 of Claim 1,
The engagement member (40) has a strip shape penetrating the upper and lower fixing member (30).

(Glossary)
As the “band-plate-like” engaging member (40), for example, a steel plate is used. Slightly bending in the width direction is preferable because rigidity against bending in the longitudinal direction is increased.

(Claim 4)
The invention according to claim 4 limits the booklet fixing file according to any one of claims 1 to 3.
That is, according to the booklet fixing file, the engaging member is provided with a width changing mechanism (40B) capable of substantially changing the width direction.

(Glossary)
The “width changing mechanism” is a mechanism that can substantially widen or narrow the width dimension corresponding to the thickness of the booklet to be filed. For example, the center of a plate material having an oval shape wider than the width of the band plate is pivotally supported on the band plate so as to be rotatable. When the thickness of the booklet to be filing is about the width of the strip, the oval plate is not projected from the width direction of the strip. When the thickness of the booklet to be filed is wider than the width of the band plate, the booklet is positioned so as to protrude from the width direction of the band plate. As shown in FIG. 4, it may be formed as two bars that move in parallel.

(Function)
Since the engaging member (40B) is provided with a width changing mechanism, even if there is a variation in the thickness of the booklet (10A, 10B) to be filing, stable filing can be performed.

(Claim 5)
The invention according to claim 5 limits the booklet fixing file according to any one of claims 1 to 4.
In other words, the engagement member (40B) is characterized by a plurality of bar shapes penetrating the upper and lower fixing member (30).

(Glossary)
The “plurality” of the “engaging member (40B)” is generally two. This is because if the engaged structure in the booklet (10) to be filed is positioned at both ends in the width direction, the booklet is stably contained in the file when engaged. When the booklet (10) to be filed is thick, it may be better to use three or more engaging members.
The rod-like engagement member is preferably formed of a material having high rigidity such as a piano wire.

(Function)
Since a plurality of rod-like engaging members penetrating the upper and lower fixing members (30) are used, there are cases in which it is easy to engage with the booklet (10) to be filing.

(Claim 6)
Invention of Claim 6 limited the file for booklet fixing in any one of Claim 1 or Claim 2,
The engaging member (40) includes an upper engaging member and a lower engaging member (40A, 40A) engaged with each of the upper fixing portion (31) and the lower fixing portion (32) of the upper and lower fixing member (30). 40C).

(Function)
For example, as shown in FIG. 3 or FIG. 5, since the engaging member (40) is separated vertically, the fixing work or the removing work may be easily performed.

(Claim 7)
The invention according to claim 7 limits the booklet fixing file according to any one of claims 1 to 6.
That is, the engagement members (40E, 40F) are preliminarily fixed to either the upper fixing portion (31) or the lower fixing portion (32) of the upper and lower fixing member (30).

(Function)
Since the engaging members (40E, 40F) are fixed to the upper and lower fixing members (30) in advance, there is an advantage that they are not lost, and the fixing work or the removing work may be easy.

(Claim 8)
The invention according to claim 8 limits the booklet fixing file according to any one of claims 1 to 7.
That is, the upper and lower fixing member (30) is provided with an attaching / detaching tool (for example, a key member 34) for attaching / detaching the engaging member (40).

(Glossary)
The “detachable tool” is, for example, various stopper members.

(Function)
Since the upper and lower fixing member (30) is provided with a detachable tool, the booklet (10) is stable when fixed, and the fixing or removing operation is easy when replacing.

(Claim 9)
The invention according to claim 9 limits the booklet fixing file according to any one of claims 1 to 8.
That is, the engagement member (40) is provided with a surface exposed portion (for example, a back folded portion 43) positioned on the surface of the back plate (23) when the booklet (10) is fixed. .

(Function)
Since the engaging member (40) includes the surface exposed portion (43), the surface exposed portion (43) can be used as a mark. For example, the replacement time and the title of the booklet can be indicated on the surface exposed portion (43), or a sticker or the like can be attached to the surface exposed portion (43).

(Claim 10)
The invention according to claim 10 includes a front plate, a back plate, and a back plate, and includes a booklet fixing structure for fixing a booklet to the inner side surface of the back plate, and at both ends in the height direction on the inner side surface of the back plate. Using a booklet fixing file comprising an upper and lower fixing member positioned and an engaging member detachably attached to the upper and lower fixing member, an engaged structure provided on a spine of the booklet and the upper and lower fixing member And a booklet filing method in which the booklet is fixed between the front plate, the back plate and the back plate.

(Claim 11)
The invention described in claim 11 limits the booklet filing method described in claim 10.
That is, a replacement procedure comprising an engagement release procedure for releasing the engagement state of the upper and lower fixing members by the engagement member, and a booklet removal procedure for removing the booklet freed from the engagement release procedure from the booklet fixing file. Prepare.

According to the first to ninth aspects of the invention, it is possible to provide a booklet fixing file that can be added and removed and that does not require a binding hole to be filed.
Further, according to the inventions described in claims 10 and 11, it is possible to provide a booklet filing method in which a booklet can be added and removed by a booklet fixing file that does not require a binding hole to be filed. It was.

  Embodiments of the present invention will be described with reference to the drawings. The drawings used here are FIGS. 1 to 11.

(First embodiment)
The first embodiment shown in FIG. 1 includes a front plate (21), a back plate (23), and a back plate (22), and a booklet fixing for fixing a booklet (10) to the inner surface of the back plate (23). This is a booklet fixing file (20) having a structure (30).
The booklet (10) to be filed and added includes a plurality of paper sheets, and the back cover part has a double structure, and this part is the booklet. It becomes an engaged structure with respect to the fixing file (20).

The booklet fixing file (20) includes upper and lower fixing members (30) positioned at both ends in the height direction on the inner surface of the back plate (23), and a width direction on the inner surface of the back plate (23). A square frame is formed by the left and right support portions (33) located at both ends. Two booklets (10) are fixed inside the square frame. The “left / right support part (33)” serves to reinforce the vertical direction of the back plate (23) in the booklet fixing file (20). Even when the booklet fixing file (20) is set vertically, the booklet (10) to be filed is stabilized.
Further, an upper and lower fixing member (30) positioned at both ends in the height direction on the inner side surface of the back plate (23), and an engaging member (40) detachably attached to the upper and lower fixing member (30). The upper fixing portion (31) and the lower fixing portion (32) of the upper and lower fixing member (30) are each provided with two fixing holes penetrating the inside and outside of the square frame.

The engaging member (40) displays the booklet (10) by being engaged with the engaged structure provided on the spine (11) of the booklet (10) and the upper and lower fixing member (30). It can be fixed between the plate (21), the back plate (23) and the back plate (22). That is, it has a strip shape with a width shorter than the thickness of the booklet (10) to be filed, and has an upper folded portion (41) at one end thereof, and an end opposite to the upper folded portion (41). A keyhole (42) is provided near the portion.
The engagement member (40) passes through the through hole of the upper fixing portion (31) in the upper and lower fixing member (30), and then the portion of the spine cover having a double structure in the booklet (10) to be filing is used. Pass through and fix through the through hole of the lower fixing part (32).

FIG. 2 is a cross-sectional view showing the relationship between the booklet (10), the engaging member (40), and the vertical fixing member (30). The lower fixing portion (32) is provided with a key member (34) that can be rotated via a spring (35). This key member (34) engages with the key hole (42) in the engaging member (40) that has penetrated the spine of the booklet (10). As a result, the booklet (10) is fixed to the booklet fixing file (20).
On the inner surface of the back plate (23) in the frame of the vertical fixing member (30), the engaging member (40) penetrating the back cover of the booklet (10) is passed through the through hole of the vertical fixing member (30). As a guide at this time, an engaging member support part (36) and a plurality of spine cover support parts (37) are provided. The spine support portion (37) also has a function of supporting the spine of the booklet (10) with the engaging member (40).
In order to replace the booklet (10), the key member (34) is pushed down to release the engagement with the key hole (42), and is pulled out with the upper folded portion (41) of the engagement member (40).

As a structure for making the engaging member (40) detachable with respect to the upper and lower fixing member (30), in this embodiment, the key hole (42) in the engaging member (40) and the corresponding lower fixing portion. The key member (34) in (32) is adopted. However, the engaging member (40) may be inserted from the lower fixing portion (32) side, and the key member (34) may be provided in the upper fixing portion (31).
Moreover, it is good also as providing the structure which can be attached or detached in both the upper fixing | fixed part (31) and the lower fixing | fixed part (32).

(Figure 3)
FIG. 3 shows a second embodiment. In this embodiment, unlike the first embodiment, the left and right support portions (33) are not provided, and the vertical fixing member is a separation type vertical fixing member (30A). This is achieved by increasing the strength of the back plate (23) in the booklet fixing file (20) and increasing the strength of the back cover (11) of the booklet (10) that is the filing target. ) Can be omitted.
Further, instead of the strip-shaped engagement member (40) employed in the first embodiment, a short plate-type engagement member (40A) having two upper and lower plates is employed. This is convenient when the booklet (10) needs to be attached and detached frequently.
In the illustrated example, the left and right support portions (33 in FIG. 1) are omitted, but may be provided as necessary.

(Fig. 4)
FIG. 4 shows a third embodiment. In this embodiment, unlike the above-described embodiment, it can cope with the difference in the thickness of the booklet.
As shown in the figure, the filing target is a thick booklet (10A) and a thin booklet (10B). On the other hand, the engagement member in this embodiment is a width adjustment engagement member (40B). The width adjusting engagement member (40B) is formed as two bars that move in parallel.
The substantial width of the width adjusting engagement member (40B) can be adjusted by moving it in parallel, so that both the thick booklet (10A) and the thin booklet (10B) can be handled.

(Fig. 5)
FIG. 5 shows a fourth embodiment. This embodiment can also cope with the difference in the thickness of the booklet as in the third embodiment.
That is, the engaging member in this embodiment is a pin type engaging member (40C), and the vertical fixing member is a pin receiving type vertical fixing member (30B) having a plurality of through holes in the width direction. By selecting which through-hole of the pin receiving type upper and lower fixing member (30B) the pin type engaging member (40C) is to be engaged with, the thick booklet (10A) and the thin booklet (10B) can be handled.
In the illustrated example, the left and right support portions (33 in FIG. 1) are omitted, but may be provided as necessary.

(Fig. 6)
FIG. 6 shows a fifth embodiment which is a variation of the first embodiment.
The engaging member in this embodiment is a name tag type engaging member (40D) provided with a back folding portion (43) straddling the upper end of the back plate (23) when the booklet (10) is filed. As shown in FIG. 6 (a), for example, if a sticker-like name tag (43A) is attached to the folded back portion (43), even if the booklet fixing file (20) is arranged on a bookshelf or the like, It is possible to check what booklet (10) exists without opening the booklet fixing file (20).

(Fig. 7)
FIG. 7 shows a sixth embodiment.
The engaging member in this embodiment is an Ω-shaped engaging member (40E) made of a metal wire having an Ω-shape. The engagement wire support portion (31A) that rotatably supports both end portions of the Ω-type engagement member (40E) is used as the upper fixing portion of the upper and lower fixing members. The lower fixing portion is an engaging wire fixing portion (32A) that fixes the Ω-type engaging member (40E) at a position facing the engaging wire support portion (31A).

In this embodiment, in the operation of inserting the booklet (10) into the spine (11), the Ω-type engagement member (40E) is integrated with the engagement wire support portion (31A), and therefore the operation may be easy to perform. . That is, as shown in FIG. 7A, when the Ω-type engaging member (40E) is set up vertically and the raised booklet (10) is lowered, the Ω-type engaging member (40E) is attached to the spine cover (11). Can be inserted. After the insertion, as shown in FIG. 7B, the booklet (10) and the Ω-type engaging member (40E) may be tilted and fixed to the engaging wire fixing portion (32A).
In the illustrated example, the left and right support portions (33 in FIG. 1) are omitted, but may be provided as necessary.

(FIGS. 8 and 9)
8 and 9 show a seventh embodiment.
The engaging member in this embodiment is a rod-type engaging member (40F) made of a thick metal wire. The engagement rod support portion (31B) that rotatably supports one end portion of the rod-type engagement member (40F) is used as the upper fixing portion in the upper and lower fixing members. The lower fixing portion is an engaging rod fixing portion (32B) that fixes the rod type engaging member (40F) at a position facing the engaging rod support portion (31B).

In this embodiment, a case where a thin booklet (10B) is a filing target is illustrated. That is, as shown in FIG. 8 (a), if the booklet (10B) lifted while raising the bar-type engaging member (40F) is lowered, the bar-type engaging member (40F) is attached to the back cover (11). Can be inserted. After the insertion, as shown in FIG. 8B, the booklet (10) and the rod-type engagement member (40F) are turned down and fixed to the engagement rod fixing portion (32B) as shown in FIG. .
Although not shown, the engagement rod support portion (31B) and the engagement rod fixing portion (32B) have insertion holes for the rod-type engagement member (40F) so that a thick booklet can be handled. Several are available. In the illustrated example, the left and right support portions (33 in FIG. 1) are omitted, but may be provided as necessary.

  For example, by bending the end corresponding to the engagement rod support portion (31B) in the rod-type engagement member (40F) into an L shape and inserting it into the engagement rod support portion (31B), by rotating it 90 degrees, The engaging rod support portion (31B) may be rotatable and may be removed from the engaging rod support portion (31B) as necessary.

(Fig. 10)
FIG. 10 shows an eighth embodiment. The eighth embodiment is an embodiment that can be said to be a hybrid type of the seventh embodiment.
That is, the upper fixing portion includes a width adjusting rod support portion (31C), and the width adjusting rod type engaging member (40G) as an engaging member, according to the thickness of the booklet (10) to be filing. Adjustment is possible. The lower fixing portion includes a width adjusting rod fixing portion (32C) that can be adjusted in accordance with the thickness of the booklet (10) to be filing as in the upper fixing portion. The width adjusting rod fixing portion (32C) fixes the end of the rod-shaped width adjusting rod engaging member (40G).
In the illustrated example, the left and right support portions (33 in FIG. 1) are omitted, but may be provided as necessary.

(Fig. 11)
The embodiment shown in FIG. 11 is a variation of the embodiment shown in FIG.
That is, the shape of the end portion on the lower fixing portion (32) side of the engaging member (40) is a mountain shape. By selecting this shape, it becomes easy to insert the booklet (10) into the spine (11).

  The present invention can be used in the file manufacturing industry, the filing (booklet replacement) substitution service industry, and the like.

It is an assembly perspective view showing a first embodiment. It is sectional drawing which shows 1st embodiment. It is an assembly perspective view showing a second embodiment. It is an assembly perspective view showing a third embodiment. It is an assembly perspective view showing a fourth embodiment. It is a perspective view which shows the principal part of 5th embodiment. It is an assembly perspective view showing a sixth embodiment. It is an assembly perspective view showing a seventh embodiment. It is a perspective view which shows 7th embodiment. It is an assembly perspective view showing an eighth embodiment. It is a perspective view which shows the variation of 1st embodiment.

Explanation of symbols

10 Booklet (Filing target) 10A Thick booklet 10B Thin booklet 11 Back cover 20 Booklet fixing file 21 Front plate 22 Back plate 23 Back plate 30 Vertical fixing member 30A Separable vertical fixing member 30B Pin receiving type vertical fixing member 31 Upper fixing part 31A Engagement wire support portion 31B Engagement rod support portion 31C Width adjustment rod support portion 32 Lower fixing portion 32A Engagement wire fixing portion 32B Engagement rod fixing portion 32C Width adjustment rod fixing portion 33 Left and right support portion 34 Key member 35 Spring 36 Engagement member support part 37 engagement member support protrusion 40 engagement member 40A short plate type engagement member 40B width adjustment engagement member 40C pin type engagement member 40D nameplate type engagement member 40E Ω type engagement member 40F rod type Engaging member 40G Width adjusting rod type engaging member 41 Upper folded portion 42 Key hole 43 Back folded portion 43A Name tag

Claims (11)

A booklet fixing file comprising a front plate, a back plate and a back plate, and having a booklet fixing structure for fixing a booklet to the inner surface of the back plate,
Up and down fixing members located at both ends in the height direction on the inner surface of the back plate;
An engagement member detachably attached to the upper and lower fixing member,
The engaging member is fixed to the front plate, the back plate, and the back plate by being engaged with the engaged structure provided on the spine of the booklet and the upper and lower fixing members. Feature booklet fixing file.   2. The booklet fixing file according to claim 1, further comprising left and right support portions positioned at both ends in the width direction on the inner side surface of the back plate.   3. The booklet fixing file according to claim 1, wherein the engaging member has a band plate shape penetrating the upper and lower fixing members. 4.   The booklet fixing file according to any one of claims 1 to 3, wherein the engaging member includes a width changing mechanism capable of substantially changing a width direction.   The booklet fixing file according to any one of claims 1 to 4, wherein the engaging member has a plurality of bar shapes penetrating the upper and lower fixing members.   The said engaging member was formed from the upper engaging member and lower engaging member which engage with each of the upper fixing | fixed part and lower fixing part in the said up-and-down fixing member. Booklet fixing file described in any of the above.   The booklet fixing file according to claim 1, wherein the engaging member is fixed in advance to either the upper fixing portion or the lower fixing portion of the upper and lower fixing member.   The booklet fixing file according to any one of claims 1 to 7, wherein the vertical fixing member includes an attachment / detachment tool for attaching / detaching the engagement member.   The booklet fixing file according to any one of claims 1 to 8, wherein the engaging member includes a surface exposing portion located on a surface of the back plate when the booklet is fixed. A front plate, a back plate and a back plate, and a booklet fixing structure for fixing a booklet to the inner side surface of the back plate, and upper and lower fixing members positioned at both ends in the height direction on the inner side surface of the back plate, Using a booklet fixing file provided with an engaging member that is detachable with respect to the vertical fixing member,
A booklet filing method in which an engaged structure provided on a spine of the booklet and the upper and lower fixing members are engaged to fix the booklet between a front plate, a back plate and a back plate. An engagement release procedure for releasing the engagement state of the upper and lower fixing members by the engagement member;
The booklet filing method according to claim 10, further comprising a replacement procedure including a booklet removal procedure for removing a booklet that has become free in the disengagement procedure from the booklet fixing file.

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