JP2013146709A - Device for holding paintbrush - Google Patents

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a device for holding a paintbrush that stores a paintbrush in optimum condition without affecting the next painting work due to a bristle bundle being curved nor tending the bristle bundle to be gradually curled that makes the bristle bundle unusable, is made at an extremely low cost, stably stores multiple paintbrushes with one vessel for painting, and further, is generally and easily used for the vessels for painting having different sizes.SOLUTION: A paintbrush holder 1 includes: a body part 2; a pinching unit 3 provided near the upper part of the body part 2 for pinching a handle 21 of a paintbrush 20 and directing a bristle bundle side downwardly to hold the paintbrush 20 in a standing state; and a mount part 4 provided near the lower part of the body part 2 for mounting the body part 2 to an edge part 32 constituting an upper end opening 31 of a vessel 30 for painting.

Description

The present invention relates to a paint brush holder suitable for use in storing paint brushes.

  Conventionally, brushes for painting after the completion of painting work have been stored after inserting the paint from the hair bundle side from the top opening of the painting container after washing the paint with a solvent such as thinner.

  However, according to this storage method, the hair bundle is pressed against the inner bottom surface of the coating container, so that the hair bundle bends and interferes with the next painting operation. Sometimes it became unusable.

  In order to solve this problem, the present applicant has previously proposed a brush holder for coating disclosed in Japanese Patent Application Laid-Open No. 2011-218314.

  The painting brush holder includes a bridging portion that is cross-linked to the upper end opening of the coating container, and a mounting portion that is provided in the bridging portion and that attaches the bridging portion to an edge portion that constitutes the upper end opening of the coating container. , And a holding means for holding the handle of the coating brush provided in the bridging portion and holding the hair bundle side downward and holding it in an upright state, so that the hair bundle does not have curved wrinkles It is useful in that it can be stored.

Japanese Unexamined Patent Publication No. 2011-218314

  However, the structure is complicated and the manufacturing cost increases, the number of brushes that can be structurally held is limited by a small amount, and the size of the paint container that can be installed is limited because it is bridged to the top opening of the paint container. In addition, there are problems such as having a mechanically unstable side when holding the coating brush.

  Therefore, the problem of the present invention is that the hair bundle does not bend and the next painting operation is not hindered, and the hair bundle gradually becomes wrinkled and becomes unusable. Coating that can be stored in a state, can be made very inexpensively, can stably store a large number of coating brushes in one coating container, and can be used universally and easily in coating containers of different sizes It is in providing a brush holder for use.

  What solves the above-mentioned problem is that a main body part and clamping means provided in the vicinity of the upper part of the main body part for sandwiching the handle of the paint brush and holding the paint brush upright with the hair bundle side down A brush holder for painting, comprising: a mounting portion for mounting the main body portion on an end edge portion which is provided near the lower portion of the main body portion and forms an upper end opening of the coating container. It is.

  The coating brush holder has one clamping means for clamping one coating brush, and the number of coating brush holders corresponding to the number of coating brushes is adjusted by the mounting portion. It is preferable that a plurality of end edges constituting the upper end opening of the coating container are used. The coating brush holder is provided so that the clamping means protrudes toward the inside of the coating container when the mounting part is mounted on an edge portion constituting the upper end opening of the coating container by the mounting section. It is preferable. The mounting portion includes an upper surface contact portion that contacts an upper surface of an edge portion that constitutes an upper end opening of the coating container, an outer surface contact portion that contacts an outer surface of the coating container, and an inner surface of the coating container. It is preferable to have an inner surface abutting portion that abuts against the inner surface. The coating brush holder is preferably integrally formed of a resin material.

According to the brush holder for coating described in claim 1, the hair bundle is not bent and does not interfere with the next painting operation, and the hair bundle is gradually bent and the wrinkle does not become unusable. The paint brush can be stored in an optimal state, can be made very inexpensively, can stably store a large number of paint brushes in a single paint container, and can be used for paint containers of different sizes. And easy to use.
According to the brush holder for painting described in claim 2, in addition to the effect of claim 1, it is efficient and stable by using the same number of brush holders for painting as the number of brushes for coating stored in the container for coating. Can be stored in a state.
According to the brush holder for painting described in claim 3, in addition to the effect of claim 1 or 2, the brush for painting can be more reliably held in the container for coating.
According to the paint brush holder described in claim 4, in addition to the effects of claims 1 to 3, the paint brush holder can be more stably attached to the paint container.
According to the brush holder for painting described in claim 5, in addition to the effects of claims 1 to 4, the brush holder for painting can be manufactured more inexpensively and easily.

It is a perspective view of one Example of the brush holder for painting of the present invention. It is a perspective view for demonstrating the use condition of the brush holder for coating shown in FIG. It is a perspective view of the other Example of the brush holder for coating of this invention. It is a perspective view for demonstrating the use condition of the brush holder for coating shown in FIG.

  In the present invention, the main body 2 and the clamping means 3 provided in the vicinity of the upper portion of the main body 2 for holding the coating brush 20 in an upright state with the handle 21 of the coating brush 20 sandwiched and the hair bundle side facing downward. And a mounting portion 4 for mounting the main body portion 2 on an edge portion 32 that is provided near the lower portion of the main body portion 2 and that constitutes the upper end opening 31 of the coating container 30. It does not interfere with the next painting operation due to the bending, and it is possible to store the coating brush in an optimal state without being unusable due to the curved wrinkles on the hair bundle. A paint brush holder that can stably store a large number of paint brushes in a single paint container and can be used universally and easily in paint containers of different sizes has been realized.

The painting brush holder of the present invention will be described with reference to one embodiment shown in FIG. 1 or FIG.
The coating brush holder 1 of this embodiment is provided in the vicinity of the main body portion 2 and the upper portion of the main body portion 2 with the handle 21 of the painting brush 20 sandwiched between them and the hair bundle side facing downward. And holding means 3 for holding the main body 2 on an end edge 32 provided in the vicinity of the lower portion of the main body 2 and constituting the upper end opening 31 of the coating container 30. ing. Hereinafter, each configuration will be described in detail.

  The main body 2 is formed in a long belt-like body, and is configured as an arcuate body that curves toward the inside of the coating container 30 as shown in FIG. By configuring the main body 2 in such an arcuate shape, the coating brush 20 can be more reliably held in the coating container 30.

  In addition, although the main-body part 2 of this Example is formed in the elongate strip | belt-shaped body, it is not limited to this, If the clamping means 3 and the mounting part 4 which are mentioned later can be provided, Any form may be sufficient, for example, a rod-shaped body etc. may be sufficient.

  The clamping means 3 is for holding the coating brush 20 in an upright state by clamping the handle 21 of the coating brush 20 with the hair bundle 22 side facing downward.

  As shown in FIG. 2, the clamping means 3 is provided on the upper portion of the main body 2, and the coating brush holder 1 is attached to the edge portion 32 constituting the upper end opening 31 of the coating container 30 by the mounting portion 4. When attached, the clamping means 3 is provided so as to face the inside of the coating container 30 and protrude in the horizontal direction. Thereby, the coating brush 20 can be more reliably held in the coating container 30.

  More specifically, the sandwiching means 3 of this embodiment includes a pair of sandwiching bodies configured such that two strips extend horizontally from the upper part of the main body 2 and are bent inward. 3A and 3B, and a handle 31 of the coating brush 30 is sandwiched between the sandwiching bodies 3A and 3B so that the coating brush 30 is held. The sandwiching means 3 of this embodiment is configured such that the sandwiching means can be formed at a lower cost with a simple structure by bending the two strips.

  Further, the tip portions of the sandwiching bodies 3A and 3B constitute the insertion portion of the handle 31 of the coating brush 30 by bending the tip portions of the two belt-like bodies obliquely inwardly toward the main body portion 2 side. Thus, the handle 31 of the painting brush 30 is configured so that it can easily enter between the sandwiching bodies 3A and 3B.

  Further, the sandwiching bodies 3A and 3B have a pair of protruding ridges 3a and 3b that are linearly close to or in contact with each other in the vertical direction, and a pair of protruding ridges 3a and 3b are spaced apart from the protruding ridges 3a and 3b toward the body 2 It has the ridges 3c and 3d, respectively. By these, it is comprised so that it can hold | maintain more stably from the thing of a thin pattern to the thing of a thick pattern by pressing and clamping the pattern 31 of the coating brush 30 from both sides.

  Thus, since the painting brush holder 1 of the present invention has the clamping means 3 that can clamp the handle 31 of the coating brush 30, even a coating brush having a different handle length can be held. By adjusting the position, the hair bundle can be held without contacting the inner bottom surface of the coating container.

  The mounting portion 4 is a portion for mounting the painting brush holder 1 to the edge portion 32 constituting the upper end opening 31 of the coating container 30.

  The “coating container” as used in the present application may be a bottomed container having an open upper end. In addition to a dedicated container having a handle 33 as shown in FIG. The paint container used is also included.

  As shown in FIG. 1, the mounting portion 4 of this embodiment is provided near the lower portion of the main body portion 2 and has a locking piece portion 4 </ b> A on the inner surface. Specifically, the locking piece portion 4A is formed by extending an extending portion 4a extending substantially horizontally from the inner surface of the main body portion 2 and bending downward from the distal end side portion of the extending portion 4a. It has a bent piece 4b.

  Furthermore, the mounting portion 4 is configured by the lower surface of the extending portion 4 a, and an upper surface contact portion 4 c that contacts the upper surface of the edge portion 32 that forms the upper end opening 31 of the coating container 30, and the lowermost portion of the mounting portion 4 The outer surface abutting part 4d that abuts on the outer surface of the coating container and the lowermost part of the bent piece part 4b are slightly projected toward the main body part 2 side. And an inner surface contact portion 4e that contacts the inner surface of the container 30. The mounting portion 4 of this embodiment is a brush holder for painting with a simple structure by pressing the coating container 30 from three directions by the upper surface contact portion 4c, the outer surface contact portion 4d and the inner surface contact portion 4e. 1 is configured to be securely attached by the coating container 30.

  When the coating brush holder 1 is attached to the end edge portion 32 constituting the upper end opening 31 of the coating container 30, the coating brush holder 1 is lowered from above the end edge portion 32, and the main body portion 2. And only the end edge portion 32 is inserted into the gap between the locking piece portion 4A and can be mounted very easily.

  However, the structure of the mounting portion 4 is not limited to that of this embodiment, and any structure may be used as long as it can be mounted on the edge portion 32 constituting the upper end opening 31 of the coating container 30.

  The brush holder for painting according to the present invention may be made of any material, but is preferably integrally formed of a resin material as in this embodiment. Thereby, the brush holder for coating can be produced more inexpensively and easily.

Below, the usage method of the brush holder 1 for coating of this invention is demonstrated.
When the coating brush holder 1 is used, as shown in FIG. 2, an end constituting the upper end opening 31 of the coating container 30 is formed in the gap between the locking piece portion 4A of the mounting portion 4 and the main body portion 2. The edge portion 32 is inserted and the coating brush holder 1 is attached to the coating container 30. Next, the handle 21 of the coating brush 20 having the hair bundle 22 washed with a solvent is held by the clamping means 3. At this time, the position of the handle 21 held by the clamping means 3 is adjusted and held so that the bristles 22 of the coating brush 20 do not contact the inner bottom surface of the coating container 30. When storing a large number of coating brushes 20, the same number of coating brush holders 1 as the coating brushes 20 are attached to the edge portion 32 constituting the upper end opening 31 of the coating container 30, and the clamping means 3 Retain them in the same way.

  As described above, the coating brush holder of the present invention can hold the coating brush in an upright state in which the hair bundle does not contact the inner bottom surface in the coating container. The brush for coating can be stored in an optimal state without causing any trouble and without becoming unusable due to the curved wrinkles on the hair bundle. Moreover, since it is a simple form, it can be manufactured very inexpensively. Furthermore, since it can be mounted in a small occupied space at the edge portion constituting the upper end opening of the coating container, a large number of coating brushes can be stably stored in one coating container. Furthermore, since the mounting portion can be mounted universally on coating containers having different sizes, it can be used very easily.

Further, another embodiment of the painting brush holder of the present invention shown in FIG. 3 or 4 will be described.
The basic difference between the paint brush holder 10 of this embodiment and the above-described paint brush holder 1 is the form of the clamping means, and the others are the same. The same components are denoted by the same reference numerals and description thereof is omitted.

  The clamping means 13 of this embodiment is formed in a so-called mimic shape of a clothespin. Specifically, as shown in FIG. 3, the clamping means 13 includes a shaft member 13a extending in the vertical direction, a pair of clamping members 13A and 13B coupled with the shaft member 13a as a fulcrum, and an elastic member (illustrated). The sandwiching members 13A and 13B are sandwiched between the sandwiching piece portion 13b biased by an elastic member and normally closed and the opposite (rear) side of the sandwiching piece portion 13b. Each has a gripping piece 13c for opening the piece 13b.

  In the painting brush holder 10 of this embodiment, the clamping means 13 is fixed via the shaft member 13a on the clamping means fixing piece 12 that is provided curvedly on the upper portion of the main body 2. When the handle 21 of the painting brush 20 is clamped, as shown in FIG. 4, the gripping piece 13c is pressed from both sides to open the clamping piece 13b so that the handle 21 can be clamped. Yes.

  Thus, the form of the clamping means in the brush holder for painting of the present invention is not limited to the form of the clamping means 3 of the brush holder 1 for painting, and the bundle of hairs holding the pattern of the brush for painting. Any device can be used as long as it can be held in an upright state with its side down.

DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 Brush holder for painting 2 Main body part 3 Clamping means 4 Mounting part

Claims (5)

  A main body part, a clamping means provided near the upper part of the main body part for sandwiching the handle of the painting brush and holding the painting brush in an upright state with the hair bundle side down, and near the lower part of the main body part A painting brush holder, comprising: a mounting portion for mounting the main body portion on an end edge portion which is provided and constitutes an upper end opening of the coating container.   The coating brush holder has one clamping means for clamping one coating brush, and the number of coating brush holders corresponding to the number of coating brushes is adjusted by the mounting portion. 2. The paint brush holder according to claim 1, wherein a plurality of paint brush holders are used by being attached to an edge portion constituting an upper end opening of the paint container.   The coating brush holder is provided so that the clamping means protrudes toward the inside of the coating container when the mounting part is mounted on an edge portion constituting the upper end opening of the coating container by the mounting section. The brush holder for coating according to claim 1 or 2.   The mounting portion includes an upper surface contact portion that contacts an upper surface of an edge portion that constitutes an upper end opening of the coating container, an outer surface contact portion that contacts an outer surface of the coating container, and an inner surface of the coating container. The brush holder for coating according to any one of claims 1 to 3, further comprising an inner surface abutting portion that abuts on the inner surface.   The paint brush holder according to any one of claims 1 to 4, wherein the paint brush holder is integrally formed of a resin material.

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