JP2012168197A - Band mounting structure - Google Patents

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a band mounting structure in which a feeling of integrating a main body case and a band can be obtained and even if an external force in a vertical direction is applied to the band, a position of a mounting portion of the band is prevented from being deviated with respect to band mounting parts.SOLUTION: A band mounting structure includes band mounting parts 6 which are provided on both sides of a watch case 1, a watch band 2 having fitting recesses 10 to which the band mounting parts 6 are fitted, first lock projections 7 which are provided at upper face sides of the band mounting parts 6, second lock projections 8 provided at lower face sides of the band mounting parts 6, first engaging recesses 11 which are provided within the fitting recesses 10 and to which the first lock projections 7 of the band mounting parts 6 are engaged, and second engaging recesses 12 which are provided within the fitting recesses 10 and to which the second lock projections 8 of the band mounting parts 6 are engaged. Therefore, such an integrated feeling that the watch case 1 and the watch band 2 are integrally mounted can be obtained and even if an external force in a vertical direction is applied to the watch band 2, a position of a mounting portion of the band can be prevented from being deviated with respect to the band mounting parts.

Description

  The present invention relates to a band mounting structure for mounting a band to a main body case.

  Conventionally, as a band attachment structure for attaching a watch band to a watch case, as described in Patent Document 1, a first tip member made of a synthetic resin is attached to the band attachment portions provided on both sides of the watch case. There is a structure in which a metal cover member is attached to the tip member, and a watch band is attached to the cover member with a second spring rod, while being attached by a spring bar.

JP 2004-144536 A

  In this case, hook portions are provided on the upper surface portions of the band attaching portions provided on both sides of the watch case. Further, the tip member is provided with a fitting recess into which the band mounting portion is fitted, and an engaging portion that engages with the hook portion of the band mounting portion is provided on the upper inner surface of the fitting recess of the tip member. And a tongue piece that contacts the lower surface of the outer peripheral portion of the back cover provided on the lower surface of the watch case.

  In such a conventional band attachment structure, the fitting recess of the tip member is fitted to the band attachment portion of the watch case, and the tip member is attached to the band attachment portion with the first spring rod, and the tip member is attached to the tip attachment member. Since the watch band is attached to the attached cover member with the second spring bar, a sense of unity as if the watch case and the watch band were integrally attached cannot be obtained.

  Further, in such a conventional band mounting structure, a tip member is attached to the band attaching portion of the watch case, and the watch band is attached to the cover member attached to the tip member. Since the engaging portion of the tip member engages with the hook portion of the band attaching portion, and the tongue piece portion of the tip member contacts the lower surface of the back cover, the tip member and the band attaching portion However, if an external force is applied to the watch band from below, the tongue piece of the tip member is displaced in a direction away from the lower surface of the back cover, causing displacement. There is a problem that a gap is easily generated between the tongue piece and the back cover.

  The problem to be solved by the present invention is that a sense of unity between the main body case and the band can be obtained, and even when an external force in the vertical direction is applied to the band, it is possible to prevent the band mounting portion from being displaced relative to the band mounting portion. It is to provide a band mounting structure.

In order to solve the above problems, the present invention includes the following components.
The invention according to claim 1 is a band mounting structure in which a band is attached to a band mounting portion provided to protrude from both side portions of the main body case.
The first locking projection provided to protrude from the upper surface side of the band mounting portion, the second locking projection provided to protrude from the lower surface side of the band mounting portion, and the band mounting portion side A fitting recess provided at the end of the band and into which the band mounting portion is fitted, and a first locking projection of the band mounting portion that is provided on the upper side in the fitting recess are engaged. A first engagement portion; and a second engagement portion that is provided on a lower side in the fitting recess and engages with the second locking projection of the band attachment portion, the protrusion of the band attachment portion An engagement groove portion is provided in the intermediate portion of the distal end surface, and a hard press-fit portion that is press-fitted into the engagement groove portion of the band attachment portion is provided in the inner portion of the fitting recess of the band. It is the band attachment structure characterized by having.

  The invention according to claim 2 is characterized in that inclined portions are respectively provided on both side portions of the second locking projection portion of the band attaching portion with which the second engaging portion of the band is engaged. The band mounting structure according to claim 1.

  According to this invention, the fitting recess of the band is fitted to the band attaching portions provided on both side portions of the main body case, and the first locking projection of the band attaching portion is the first engaging portion of the fitting recess. And engaging the second locking projection of the band mounting portion with the second engaging portion of the fitting recess, so that the band can be removed without using the tip member or the cover member as in the conventional example. It can be directly attached to the band attaching portion of the main body case, and thereby, it is possible to obtain a sense of unity as if the main body case and the band were integrally attached.

  Further, according to the present invention, in the state where the band is attached to the band attaching portion, even if an external force is applied to the band from above, the first locking protrusion of the band attaching portion and the first engaging portion of the band Due to the engagement, the upper side of the band fitting recess does not displace with respect to the band mounting portion, and even if an external force is applied to the band from below, the second locking projection of the band mounting portion With the engagement between the band and the second engagement portion of the band, the lower side of the fitting recess of the band is not displaced with respect to the band attachment portion, thereby causing no displacement. For this reason, even if an external force in the vertical direction is applied to the band, it is possible to reliably prevent a gap due to positional deviation between the band and the band mounting portion.

It is a front view of Embodiment 1 which applied the band attachment structure of this invention to the wristwatch. It is sectional drawing in the AA arrow of FIG. It is the perspective view which showed the timepiece band of FIG. It is the perspective view which showed the wristwatch case of FIG. It is the perspective view which looked at the wristwatch case of FIG. 4 from the side. It is the perspective view which expanded and showed the B section of FIG. It is the perspective view of the principal part which showed the state in which the external force from upper direction is added to the timepiece band of FIG. It is the perspective view of the principal part which showed the state in which the external force from the downward direction is added to the timepiece band of FIG. It is sectional drawing of Embodiment 2 which applied the band attachment structure of this invention to the wristwatch. FIG. 10 is an enlarged cross-sectional view showing a main part of the band mounting structure of FIG. 9.

(Embodiment 1)
A first embodiment in which the band mounting structure of the present invention is applied to a wristwatch will be described below with reference to FIGS.
As shown in FIGS. 1 and 2, the wristband mounting structure of the wristwatch is configured to integrally attach a wristwatch band 2 made of synthetic resin to both sides of the wristwatch case 1. In this case, as shown in FIG. 2, the watch case 1 is configured such that a watch glass 3 is attached to the upper portion thereof, a back cover 4 is attached to the lower surface thereof, and a watch module (not shown) is incorporated therein. ing.

  A synthetic resin bezel 5 is provided on the outer periphery of the upper part of the wristwatch case 1. On both sides of the wristwatch case 1, for example, the side on the 12 o'clock side and the side on the 6 o'clock side are shown in FIG. And as shown in FIG. 2, the band attaching part 6 is provided, respectively. As shown in FIGS. 4 to 6, the band attaching portion 6 is provided so as to protrude obliquely from the side surface of the watch case 1 toward the lower side of the back cover 4. A first locking projection 7 is provided on the upper surface on the lower end side of the band mounting portion 6, and a second locking projection 8 is provided on the lower surface on the lower end side of the band mounting portion 6. Is provided.

  In this case, as shown in FIG. 2 and FIG. 6, the first locking protrusion 7 is provided so as to protrude substantially perpendicular to the upper surface of the band mounting portion 6, and a vertical surface 7 a is formed on the protruding portion. An arcuate curved surface 7b is formed from the protruding front end side (right end side in FIG. 6) to the lower end side of the band mounting portion 6. Further, as shown in FIGS. 2, 5, and 6, the second locking projection 8 is provided to project at an acute angle with respect to the lower surface of the band mounting portion 6, and an acute angle surface 8a is formed at the projected portion. The lower surface on the protruding front end side (the lower end side in FIG. 6) is formed on an inclined surface 8 b that is continuous with the lower surface of the band mounting portion 6.

  On the other hand, as shown in FIGS. 2 and 3, the watch band 2 is a fitting recess in which the band attaching portion 6 is fitted to an end portion (upper end portion in FIG. 3) located on the band attaching portion 6 side of the watch case 1. 10 is provided. As shown in FIG. 2, when the fitting recess 10 is fitted to the band attaching portion 6, the upper end on the upper side comes into contact with the outer peripheral surface of the bezel 5 provided on the upper outer periphery of the watch case 1, The upper end of the side is configured to contact the outer periphery of the lower surface of the back cover 4. As shown in FIG. 2, a first engagement recess 11 that engages with the first locking projection 7 of the band attachment portion 6 is provided on the inner surface of the upper portion of the fitting recess 10. Further, a second engagement recess 12 that engages with the second locking projection 8 of the band attachment portion 6 is provided on the inner surface of the lower portion in the fitting recess 10.

  In this case, when the first engagement recess 11 is engaged with the first locking projection 7 of the band mounting portion 6, the inner surface thereof abuts on the vertical surface 7 a of the first locking projection 7, Even when an external force from above is applied to the watch band 2, the upper side of the fitting recess 10 is configured not to be displaced. Further, when the second engaging recess 12 is engaged with the second locking projection 8 of the band mounting portion 6, the inner surface of the second engaging recess 12 bites into and contacts the acute angle surface 8 a of the second locking projection 8. Even when an external force is applied to the watch band 2 from below, the lower side of the fitting recess 10 is not displaced.

  By the way, in order to make it easier to remove the watch band 2 from the band mounting portion 6 on both sides of the second locking projection 8 provided on the lower inner surface of the band mounting portion 6 as shown in FIGS. The inclined portions 13 are respectively provided. That is, the inclined portion 13 is formed by repeatedly twisting the fitting recess 10 of the watch band 2 in the left-right direction, that is, in both the 3 o'clock side and the 9 o'clock side, so The second second engagement recess 12 is configured to be disengaged. Further, as shown in FIGS. 4 to 6, the band attaching portion 6 is provided with a slit-shaped dividing groove 14 that divides the band attaching portion 6 into left and right.

  Further, as shown in FIGS. 1, 7, and 8, the watch band 2 is configured to be attached to the band attaching portion 6 with screws 15 in a state where the band attaching portion 6 is fitted in the fitting recess 10. Has been. That is, as shown in FIG. 3, screw insertion holes 16 into which the screws 15 are respectively inserted are provided on both sides of the fitting recess 10 of the watch band 2, and on both sides of the band mounting portion 6, Screw holes 17 are provided corresponding to the screw insertion holes 16 of the watch band 2.

  As shown in FIGS. 1 and 2, a push button switch 18 is provided on the bezel 5 positioned on the 6 o'clock side of the watch case 1. Further, as shown in FIG. 1, FIG. 7 and FIG. 8, push button switches 19 are also provided on the side surfaces of the wristwatch case 1 located at the 3 o'clock side and the 9 o'clock side, respectively.

  According to such a wristband mounting structure of the wristwatch, when the fitting recess 10 of the watchband 2 is fitted to the strap mounting portion 6 of the wristwatch case 1, the watchband is placed on the first locking projection 7 of the band mounting portion 6. The first engaging recess 11 provided in the second fitting recess 10 is engaged, and the second locking projection 8 of the band mounting portion 6 is engaged with the first engaging recess 11 provided in the watch band 2. 2 Since the engaging recess 12 is engaged, the watch band 2 can be attached to the band attaching portion 6.

  For this reason, the watch band 2 can be directly attached to the band attaching portion 6 of the watch case 1 without using the tip member or the cover member as in the conventional example, so that the watch case 1 and the watch band 2 can be attached. A sense of unity can be obtained as if they were integrally attached. In this case, the watch band 2 is securely and firmly attached to the watch case 1 by inserting the screw 15 into the screw insertion hole 16 of the watch band 2 and screwing it into the screw hole 17 of the band attaching portion 6. The watch band 2 can be attached to the portion 6.

  Further, according to this band mounting structure, even when an external force is applied to the watch band 2 from above with the watch band 2 attached to the band attaching portion 6 of the watch case 1, as shown in FIG. Since the first locking projection 7 of the portion 6 and the first engaging recess 11 of the watch band 2 are engaged, the upper side of the fitting recess 10 of the watch band 2 is displaced relative to the band mounting portion 6. There is no misalignment. Further, as shown in FIG. 8, even if an external force is applied to the watch band 2 from below, the second locking projection 8 of the band mounting portion 6 and the second engagement recess 12 of the watch band 2 are engaged. Therefore, the lower side of the fitting concave portion 10 of the watch band 2 is not displaced with respect to the band mounting portion 6 to cause a positional shift.

  For this reason, even when an external force in the vertical direction is applied to the watch band 2 in a state where the watch band 2 is attached to the band attaching portion 6, the attaching portion of the watch band 2 with respect to the band attaching portion 6, that is, the fitting recess 10 of the watch band 2. Therefore, it is possible to reliably prevent a gap due to the positional deviation between the watch band 2 and the band mounting portion 6, and thereby the watch case 1 and the watch band 2 can be prevented. A sense of unity can be obtained as if they were integrally attached.

  In this case, since the inclined portions 13 are provided on both sides of the second locking projection portion 8 in the band attachment portion 6, the band attachment portion 6 can be removed when the watch band 2 attached to the band attachment portion 6 is removed. Even if the first and second locking projections 7 and 8 of the first and second engaging projections 11 and 12 in the fitting recess 10 of the watch band 2 are engaged, the watch band 2 is fitted. By repeatedly twisting the recess 10 in the left-right direction, that is, in both the 3 o'clock side and the 9 o'clock side, the engagement of the second engagement recess 12 of the watch band 2 with the second locking projection 8 of the band mounting portion 6 is performed on both sides. Since it can cancel | release by the inclination part 13, the timepiece band 2 can be easily removed from the band attachment part 6. FIG.

(Embodiment 2)
Next, a second embodiment in which the band attachment of the present invention is applied to a wristwatch will be described with reference to FIGS. In addition, the same code | symbol is attached | subjected and demonstrated to the same part as Embodiment 1 shown by FIGS.
This wristwatch band mounting structure is provided with an engaging groove 20 at the lower end surface of the band mounting portion 6 of the watch case 1 and a press-fitting convex portion 21 at the back of the fitting recess 10 of the watchband 2. The configuration is the same as that of the first embodiment except for this.

  That is, as shown in FIG. 9 and FIG. 10, the engagement groove portion 20 is in the left-right direction of the band attachment portion 6 (in FIG. 10, the front and back direction on the paper surface). The band attaching part 6 is divided into upper and lower parts continuously and is provided in a state of being bitten in the vertical direction of the band attaching part 6. In addition, a press-fit convex portion 21 that press-fits into the engagement groove portion 20 of the band attaching portion 6 is provided on the inner wall portion in the fitting concave portion 10 of the watch band 2. This press-fit convex portion 21 is made of a synthetic resin harder than the watch band 2 and is integrally formed on the back wall portion in the fitting recess 10 of the watch band 2 by insert molding or two-color molding, and the band mounting portion 6. It is comprised so that it may engage | insert in the engaging groove part 20 of this by press-fitting.

  Also in this case, the band attaching portion 6 of the watch case 1 is provided with the first locking projection 7 and the second locking projection 8 as in the first embodiment, and this second locking Inclined portions 13 are provided on both sides of the protrusion 8. Further, similarly to the first embodiment, a first engagement recess 11 and a second engagement recess 12 are also provided in the fitting recess 10 of the watch band 2.

  In such a wristwatch band mounting structure, the watch band 2 can be mounted to the band mounting portion 6 as in the first embodiment, and an engagement groove portion can be formed in the middle of the lower end surface of the band mounting portion 6 of the wristwatch case 1. 20, and a hard press-fitting convex portion 21 is provided in the inner portion of the fitting recess 10 of the watch band 2, so that the fitting recess 10 of the watch band 2 is fitted to the band mounting portion 6 of the watch case 1. When fitting, the hard press-fitting convex portion 21 formed integrally with the fitting concave portion 10 of the watch band 2 is press-fitted into the engaging groove portion 20 of the band attaching portion 6, and the first locking projection portion of the band attaching portion 6 7 and the second locking projection 8 can be engaged with the first engaging recess 11 and the second engaging recess 12 provided in the fitting recess 10 of the watch band 2, thereby attaching the band. The watch band 2 can be securely attached to the part 6 Kill.

  As described above, according to the wristband mounting structure of this watch, in addition to the same effects as those of the first embodiment, the hard press-fit convex portion 21 integrally formed in the fitting concave portion 10 of the wristwatch band 2 has the band mounting. Since it press-fits into the engaging recess 20 of the portion 6, the lower end side of the band mounting portion 6 can be pushed up and down, thereby the first locking projection 7 and the second locking projection of the band mounting portion 6. 8, the first engagement recess 11 and the second engagement recess 12 in the fitting recess 10 of the watch band 2 can be securely and firmly engaged with each other, and the hard press-fit protrusion 21 is attached to the band. It can be firmly attached to the engaging groove portion 20 of the portion 6. For this reason, the watch band 2 can be securely and firmly attached to the band attaching portion 6 without using the screw 15 as in the first embodiment or the spring bar as in the conventional example.

  In the first and second embodiments, the case where the watch band 1 is attached to the watch case 1 is described as being applied to the band attachment structure. However, the band attachment structure is not necessarily required to attach the watch band 2 to the watch case 1. The present invention can also be applied to a band mounting structure in which a band is attached to a device case attached to an arm.

DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 Watch case 2 Watch band 6 Band attaching part 7 1st latching projection part 8 2nd latching projection part 10 Fitting recessed part 11 1st engaging recessed part 12 2nd engaging recessed part 13 Inclined part 20 Engaging groove part 21 Press-fit convex Part

In order to solve the above problems, the present invention includes the following components.
The invention according to claim 1 is a band mounting structure in which a band is attached to a band mounting portion provided to protrude from both side portions of the main body case.
The first locking projection provided to protrude from the upper surface side of the band mounting portion, the second locking projection provided to protrude from the lower surface side of the band mounting portion, and the band mounting portion side A fitting recess provided at the end of the band and into which the band mounting portion is fitted, and a first locking projection of the band mounting portion that is provided on the upper side in the fitting recess are engaged. a first engaging portion, and a second engaging portion which the second locking projections of the band attaching portions provided on the lower side is engaged in the fitting recess, the first locking protrusion The band mounting structure is characterized in that the portion is provided on the distal end side of the band mounting portion with respect to the second locking projection .
According to a second aspect of the present invention, the first locking projection is provided so as to protrude substantially perpendicular to the upper surface of the band mounting portion, and the second locking projection is an acute angle with respect to the lower surface of the band mounting portion. The band mounting structure according to claim 1, wherein the band mounting structure is provided so as to protrude from the top.

The invention according to claim 3 is characterized in that inclined portions are respectively provided on both side portions of the second locking projection portion of the band attaching portion with which the second engaging portion of the band is engaged. The band mounting structure according to claim 1 or 2 .

Claims (2)

In the band mounting structure that attaches the band to the band mounting part that protrudes from both sides of the main body case,
A first locking projection provided protruding from the upper surface side of the band mounting portion;
A second locking projection provided protruding from the lower surface side of the band mounting portion;
A fitting recess that is provided at an end of the band located on the side of the band attaching portion and into which the band attaching portion is fitted;
A first engagement portion provided on the upper side in the fitting recess and engaged with the first locking projection of the band attachment portion;
A second engagement portion provided on the lower side in the fitting recess and engaged with the second locking projection of the band attachment portion;
An engagement groove portion is provided in an intermediate portion of the protruding end surface of the band attachment portion, and a hard portion that is press-fitted into the engagement groove portion of the band attachment portion is provided in the inner portion of the fitting recess portion of the band. A band mounting structure provided with a press-fitting portion.   The inclined part is provided in each side part of the said 2nd latching protrusion part of the said band attaching part with which the said 2nd engaging part of the said band engages, The Claim 1 characterized by the above-mentioned. Band mounting structure.

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