JP2023014026A - Manually operated sound apparatus - Google Patents

Abstract

To provide a manually operated sound apparatus which no user needs to be conscious about the posture of a body part in emitting sound and which is free from breaking under rough handling.SOLUTION: A manually operated sound apparatus 1 includes: a body part 3; a grip part 7 held by user's hands 5; and a sound generation part 9. The body part 3 is equipped with a containment part 11 containing filling materials 4 which is compressible and is restored, with a compressive force released and which has sound communicability, and is equipped with a hollow part 13 in which user's hands 5 enter. The grip part 7 is arranged in the hollow part 13 in a fastened state. The sound generation part 9 is installed in the grip part 7 and, with the grip strength of the hands 5 added to the grip part 7, is operated by the grip strength to generate sound. The body part 3 is structured to emit sound generated from the sound generation part 9 at least through the containment part 11 to the outside.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 2

Description

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a manually operated sound emitting device that includes a sound generating section that generates sound based on manual operation.

Japanese Utility Model Laid-Open Publication No. 47-32089 discloses a main body portion which is made of soft plastic or rubber and has a hollow portion into which a user's hand can be inserted, and air suspended inside the hollow portion. Manually equipped with a compression body that compresses and releases, and a whistle body (sound generation part) that is connected to the compression body through an air pipe and generates sound by blowing air generated by compressing the compression part with fingers and palms. A toy is disclosed. In this manual toy, a bellows-like tongue is provided at the tip of the whistle and expands and contracts depending on the presence or absence of blowing air from the blower pipe. When the compressed body is pushed, the wind is generated to generate sound, and at the same time, the tongue body is extended.

Japanese Utility Model Laid-Open No. 47-32089

In the conventional manually operated sound emitting device, when emitting sound from the whistle body, the tongue body is protruded from the opening provided in the main body, so as not to bother people around. , the user had to be aware of the position of the opening through which the sound and the tongue come out, and use the manually operated sound emitting device. In addition, since the compression body is suspended inside the main body, if a large vibration or excessive force is applied to the compression body, the compression body may break or the connection between the compression body and the blower pipe may be disconnected. problem occurs. Furthermore, the conventional manually operated sound emitting device has a problem that it is not easy to assemble.

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION It is an object of the present invention to provide a manually operated sound emitting device that does not require the user to be conscious of the posture of the main body when emitting sound, and that does not break even if it is handled roughly.

Another object of the present invention is, in addition to the above objects, to provide a manually operated sound emitting device that is easy to assemble.

The manually operated sound emitting device of the present invention includes a main body, a grip to be held by a user's hand, and a sound generator. The main body has a hollow part for inserting a user's hand in an internal package part composed of a compressible material that is restored when the compressive force is released and a sound propagating property that propagates sound. have a structure. Also, the grip portion is arranged in the hollow portion and attached to the inner packet portion, and has a structure to be gripped by the user's hand. The sound generating part is attached to the grip part, and is operated by the gripping force of the user's hand to generate a sound. The main body part is configured to output the sound generated from the sound generating part to the outside through at least the inner package part. According to the manually operated sound emitting device of the present invention, since sound is emitted through at least the inner package portion of the main body, there is no need to be conscious of the posture of the main body when producing sound, and the main body hits people around. Even if it does, the existence of the compressible and resilient material will not cause injury to the surrounding people. In addition, since the operation of the sound generating part is performed by applying grip force while holding the grip part in a fixed state, there is no need to concentrate on the fingertips, and even if you handle it somewhat roughly, the grip part and The sound generating part will not break.

The manually operated sound emitting device of the present invention is particularly useful, for example, when used as a so-called cheering device for cheering on sports. In cheering for sports, noises that generate sound are used in order to liven up the cheering. However, since it is necessary to pay attention to the development of sports games and competitions, it is difficult to concentrate on the operation of the cheering equipment. Therefore, cheering tools that can be operated with fingertips are not suitable as cheering tools for cheering while watching sports. With the manually operated sound emitting device of the present invention, sound can be generated by a rough operation of applying grip force while holding the grip, so that it can be easily operated even while paying attention to a sports match or competition. can be done. In addition, since many sports games are played for a long time of one hour or more, the user's burden can be reduced by operating the grip while holding the grip instead of using the fingertips. . Furthermore, since the inner package part is composed of a material that is compressible and has resilience, even when cheering by waving a hand holding the manually operated sound emitting device of the present invention, the surrounding It is possible to prevent the spectators from being injured by coming into contact with them. In addition, even if the hand is clapped while holding the manually operated sound emitting device of the present invention, since the internal sound generating part is protected by the repulsive material, it is possible to prevent a strong impact from being applied to the sound generating part. can.

A hand insertion opening communicating with the cavity is formed in the main body. The grip portion is preferably provided at a position where the grip portion can be gripped when the user inserts his or her hand through the hand insertion opening. In this way, the user can smoothly and naturally grip the grip without searching for the grip, so that the user can grip the grip without being conscious of it.

The shape and dimensions of the inner packet and the hand insertion opening are determined so that the grip can be attached or replaced while the inner packet is turned over from the hand insertion opening. With such a structure, it is possible to attach the sound generating section to the grip either before or after attaching the grip to the internal package. Moreover, when attaching the grip part to the inner packet part, the inner packet part can be turned upside down and the work can be performed, which greatly simplifies manufacturing. Also, even if the sound generating part is broken, the sound generating part can be easily replaced by turning over the inner package part and exposing the grip part.

The grip part has a structure that includes a flexible cylindrical part that accommodates the main part of the sound generating part and a pair of flexible arm parts that connect both ends of the cylindrical part to the inner wall of the internal package. can do. With such a structure, it is possible to easily attach the sound generating portion and to firmly attach the grip portion to the inner package portion. When using such a grip portion, the sound generating portion is attached to an elastic cylinder housed in the cylindrical portion and an opening at one end of the cylinder so that the sound generating portion is separated from the cylinder by deformation of the cylinder. It can be constructed with a whistle that is blown by the emitted air. In the case of the sound generating portion having such a structure, the cylindrical body of the sound generating portion is gripped by the grip strength of the user who grips the grip portion, and the grip force is directly used to move the sound generating portion. can be manipulated. By appropriately setting the hardness of the cylindrical body, even a weak grasping force can produce a relatively loud sound. Moreover, since the sound generating portion having such a structure can be manufactured at low cost, the manufacturing cost can be suppressed.

A sponge material can be used as the material to be included in the inner packet. In this case, if the sponge material is wrapped in a deformable and sound-propagating exterior material to constitute the inner envelope, the sponge material is protected and the sound generated by the sound generating part is smoothly transmitted to the outside through the inner envelope. can be emitted to

Also, if the main body has a spherical shape with a maximum diameter of 30 cm or less, it is possible to prevent the presence of the main body from becoming an eyesore to other spectators positioned behind. Moreover, by making it spherical, it is possible to make the appearance imitate the ball of the sport to be watched, which enhances user's preference.

The exterior material of the main body may be provided with a hook member that can be hung on the belt loop of the user's trousers or the belt loop of the user's bag. By attaching such a hook member, it is possible not only to prevent loss of the manually operated sound emitting device of the present invention, but also to use the manually operated sound emitting device of the present invention as an accessory.

One or more sound emitting holes communicating with the hollow portion may be formed in the inner casing portion. Also, the main body may have the shape of an animal or the shape of a piece of clothing. When the main body has the shape of an animal, the internal capsule is disposed in the portion of the main body corresponding to the head of the animal, or the internal capsule is disposed in the portion of the main body corresponding to the torso of the animal. may be placed. When the main body has the shape of clothes, it is sufficient that the inner package part is arranged in a portion of the main body corresponding to the body of the clothes. In this case, one or more sound emitting holes communicating with the hollow portion may be formed in the inner package portion, and one or more sound emitting holes may be formed in a portion of the body portion corresponding to the cuff of the garment. .

1A to 1C are a front view, a bottom view and a right side view of the manually operated sound emitting device according to the first embodiment of the present invention; FIG. FIG. 2 is a perspective view of the manually operated sound emitting device of FIG. 1; Fig. 3 is an internal structural view of the manually operated sound emitting device of Figs. 1 and 2 as seen from the front, with a part of the main body portion being transparent; FIG. 10 is a diagram used to explain the process of turning over the internal package of the manually operated sound emitting device; FIG. 10 is a front view of the inner casing of the manually operated sound emitting device in a state in which it is turned upside down; FIG. 10 is a schematic diagram used to explain the work of filling the inner package with a filling material and inserting the sound generating part into the grip; FIG. 4 is a front view of a second embodiment of the manually operated sound emitting device of the present invention; (A) to (C) are conceptual diagrams used to explain the configurations of third to fifth embodiments of the manually operated sound emitting device of the present invention. (A) and (B) are a conceptual diagram and a front view of a manually operated sound emitting device with a hook member used for explaining the configuration of a sixth embodiment of the manually operated sound emitting device of the present invention. be. (A) and (B) are a conceptual diagram and a front view of a manually operated sound emitting device with a hook member used for explaining the configuration of a seventh embodiment of the manually operated sound emitting device of the present invention. be.

BEST MODE FOR CARRYING OUT THE INVENTION Hereinafter, embodiments of a manually operated sound emitting device of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the drawings. 1A to 1C are a front view, a bottom view and a right side view of a manually operated sound emitting device 1 according to a first embodiment of the present invention. 2 is a perspective view of the manually operated sound emitting device 1 of FIG. 1, and FIG. 3 is a front view of the manually operated sound emitting device 1 with a part of the main body 3 of FIGS. 1 and 2 made transparent. It is an internal structural diagram. 4A and 4B are diagrams used for explaining the process of turning over the inner casing part 11 of the manually operated sound emitting device 1, and FIG. It is a front view. FIG. 6 is a schematic diagram used to explain the work of filling the inner package part 11 with the filling material 4 and inserting the whistle 9 as the sound generating part into the grip part 7 .

The manually operated sound emitting device 1 of the present embodiment shown in these figures is used as a cheering device used when cheering for watching a sports game. A manually operated sound emitting device 1 as a support device includes a body portion 3, a grip portion 7 arranged in a fixed state in an inner package portion 11 of the body portion 3 and grasped by a user's hand 5, and a sound generating portion 9. Equipped with a whistle.

The inner packet part 11 has a hollow part 13 into which a user's hand is inserted, and a hand insertion opening 15 communicating with the hollow part 13 . The inner packet part 11 has a structure in which the filling material 4 is filled inside the exterior material 12 shown in FIG. The exterior material 12 is made of an air-permeable cloth-like material, and has a filling port 12A that is sewn after being filled with the filling material 4 . The filling material 4 is a material that is compressible, restores itself when the compressive force is released, and has a sound propagating property for propagating sound. In this embodiment, a sponge material is used as the filling material. When the inner package part 11 has such a structure, the sound generated by the whistle 9 as the sound generating part can be emitted to the outside through the inner package part 11 . In this embodiment, it is a matter of course that sound leaks out from the hand insertion opening 15 as well.

The grip portion 7 is arranged inside the inner package portion 11 at a position where the grip portion 7 can be gripped when the user inserts his or her hand through the hand insertion opening 15 . In this embodiment, the grip portion 7 is attached to the inner wall portion of the inner packet portion 11 . As shown in FIG. 6, the grip portion 7 includes a flexible tubular portion 7A that accommodates the main portion of the sound generating portion 9, and a flexible tubular portion 7A that connects both ends of the tubular portion 7A to the inner wall portion of the inner casing portion 11. A pair of arm portions 7B are provided. The grip portion 7 is also made of an air permeable cloth-like material like the exterior material 12, and the cylindrical portion 7A is formed with an insertion opening 7C which is sewn after the sound generating portion 9 is inserted. . With such a structure, the sound generating portion 9 can be easily attached, and the grip portion 7 can be firmly attached to the inner package portion 11 .

The sound generating portion 9 used in the present embodiment is attached to a cylindrical body 9A having elasticity and air permeability, which is housed in the cylindrical portion 7A of the grip portion 7, and an opening at one end of the cylindrical body 9A. It consists of a whistle part 10 that is blown by the air emitted from the cylinder 9A due to the deformation of the cylinder 9A, and an elongated plastic bag or the like that completely wraps the cylinder 9A with the blowing part of the whistle part 10 arranged outside. It consists of an airtight and flexible enclosure 9B. With the sound generating section 9 having such a structure, the cylindrical body 9A of the sound generating section 9 is gripped by the grip strength of the user who grips the cylindrical section 7A of the grip section 7, and the grip strength is directly applied. , the sound generator 9 can be operated. By appropriately setting the hardness of the cylindrical body 9A, it is possible to generate a relatively loud sound even with a weak gripping force. Moreover, since the sound generator 9 having such a structure can be manufactured at low cost, the manufacturing cost can be suppressed.

In the present embodiment, as shown in FIGS. 4 and 6, the shape and dimensions of the inner packet part 11 and the hand insertion opening 15 are such that the grip part 7 can be attached or replaced while the inner packet part 11 is turned over from the hand insertion opening 15. is defined as possible. With such a structure, the sound generating portion 9 can be attached to the grip portion 7 either before or after attaching the grip portion 7 to the inner package portion 11 . Moreover, when attaching the grip part 7 to the inner packet part 11, as shown in FIG. Further, even if the sound generating part 9 is broken, the sound generating part can be easily replaced by turning over the internal package part 11 to expose the grip part 7. - 特許庁After the replacement, as shown in FIG. 5, by returning the inner packet part 11 from the hand insertion opening 15, it can be returned to the use condition shown in FIG.

In the cheering device of the present embodiment, since the repulsive material is a sponge material, the sound generated from the sound generating portion 9 is easily released to the outside through the sponge material. Further, in the present embodiment, a whistle that generates a sound when pressed by a grip force is used as the sound generating section 9, so using the whistle as the sound generating section can reduce the manufacturing cost.

In addition, in the present embodiment, the grip portion 7 is provided at a position where the grip portion 7 can be gripped when the user inserts the hand 5 through the hand insertion opening 15, so that the user can hold the wrist. The grip portion 7 can be held without bending. Therefore, the burden on the user can be reduced. Since both ends (7A and 7B) of the grip part 7 are attached to the inner package part 11, the user can obtain the same effect as holding the whole support device by holding the grip part 7.

The body portion 3 has a spherical shape with a maximum diameter of 30 cm or less. By making it spherical, it is possible to create an appearance that imitates the ball of a spectator sport. In addition, in the present embodiment, it is possible to generate a sound by a rough operation of applying grip force while gripping the grip portion 7, so that the user can easily perform the operation even while paying attention to sports. In addition, since many sports games are held for a long time of one hour or more, the user's burden can be reduced by operating the grip part 7 while holding the grip part 7 instead of using the fingertips. can. Furthermore, since the main body 3 is made of a repulsive material, even if the hand holding the manually operated sound emitting device 1 is waved at the time of cheering, the surrounding spectators will not be injured by coming into contact with them. You can prevent it from happening. Further, even when clapping hands while holding the manually operated sound emitting device 1, since the whistle 9 inside is protected by the repulsive material, it is possible to prevent the whistle 9 from receiving a strong impact.

FIG. 7 is a front view of a second embodiment of the manually operated sound emitting device of the present invention. In this embodiment as well, the manually operated sound emitting device of the present invention is applied to a cheering tool used when cheering on a sport. The difference between the manually operated sound emitting device 101 of the second embodiment and the support device of the first embodiment is that the exterior material of the main body 103 of the manually operated sound emitting device 101 is the pants of the user. Another advantage is that it is equipped with a hook member 117 which can be hung on the belt loop of the user or the belt loop of the user's bag. An annular member 119 is provided at the uppermost portion of the exterior material of the main body 103 as seen from the front side, and a hook member 117 is attached to the annular member 119 . By attaching the hook member 117, the manually operated sound emitting device 101 can be used as an accessory except when cheering for sports.

FIGS. 8A to 8C are conceptual diagrams used to explain the configurations of third to fifth embodiments of the manually operated sound emitting device of the present invention. 8A to 8C, the same parts as those constituting the first embodiment shown in FIGS. 1 to 6 are given the same reference numerals as those shown in FIGS. I have Also, FIGS. 8A to 8C are partially cut away so that the internal structure can be understood. The manually operated sound emitting device 1 of the third to fifth embodiments has a main body 3 in the form of a stuffed animal, and is used as a cheering tool for watching sports. As in the first embodiment shown in FIGS. 1 to 6, these manually operated sound emitting devices 1 are also arranged in a fixed state in the body portion 3 and the inner package portion 11 of the body portion 3 so that the user can use them. A grip part 7 held by the hand 5 and a whistle as a sound generating part 9 are provided. The inner packet part 11 also has a hollow part 13 into which the user's hand 5 is inserted, and a hand insertion opening 15 communicating with the hollow part 13 . The body portion 3 is composed of a head portion 3A and a body portion 3B. In the third embodiment shown in FIG. 8A, the grip portion 7 and the sound generating portion 9 are accommodated in the body portion 3B. A hollow portion 13 is formed in the body portion 3B, and a hand insertion opening 15 is formed in the rear surface of the body portion 3B. In the fourth embodiment shown in FIG. 8(B), the head 3A is formed with a hollow portion 13 in which the grip portion 7 and the sound generating portion 9 are housed, and a hand insertion opening is formed on the back of the head 3A. 15 are formed. In the forty-fifth embodiment shown in FIG. 8(C), a head portion 3A is formed with a hollow portion 13 in which the grip portion 7 and the sound generating portion 9 are housed, and a hand insertion opening 15 is formed in the body portion 3B. It is Also in these embodiments, the filling material 4 is filled in the inner packet part 11 . The filling material 4 is a material that is compressible and has a restoring property of being restored when the compressive force is released and a sound propagating property of propagating sound. In these embodiments as well, a sponge material is used as the filling material. there is

9A and 9B are conceptual diagrams used to explain the configuration of the sixth embodiment of the manually operated sound emitting device of the present invention, and the manually operated sound emitting device 1 with the hook member 117. FIG. It is a front view of. In FIGS. 9A and 9B, the same parts as those constituting the first embodiment shown in FIGS. 1 to 6 are given the same reference numerals as those shown in FIGS. I have Also, FIG. 9(A) is shown with a part cut away so that the internal structure can be seen. A manually operated sound emitting device 1 according to the sixth embodiment has a main body 3 in the form of a T-shirt type uniform (clothing) with a uniform number, and is used as a cheering tool for watching sports. is. As in the first embodiment shown in FIGS. 1 to 6, these manually operated sound emitting devices 1 are also arranged in a fixed state in the body portion 3 and the inner package portion 11 of the body portion 3 so that the user can use them. A grip part 7 held by the hand 5 and a whistle as a sound generating part 9 are provided. The inner packet part 11 also has a hollow part 13 into which the user's hand 5 is inserted, and a hand insertion opening 15 communicating with the hollow part 13 . Further, sound emitting holes 16 communicating with the hollow portion 13 are formed in portions along the cuffs of both sleeve portions of the main body portion 3 . A hand insertion opening 15 is formed in the bottom portion of the main body portion 3 . An annular member 119 is provided at the uppermost portion of the exterior material of the main body 3 as seen from the front side, and a hook member 117 is attached to the annular member 119 .

10(A) and (B) are conceptual diagrams used to explain the configuration of the seventh embodiment of the manually operated sound emitting device of the present invention and the manually operated sound emitting device 1 with a hook member 117. FIG. It is a front view of. In FIGS. 10A and 10B, the same parts as those constituting the first embodiment shown in FIGS. 1 to 6 are given the same reference numerals as those shown in FIGS. I have Also, FIG. 10(A) shows a partially cutaway state so that the internal structure can be seen. A manually operated sound emitting device 1 according to the seventh embodiment has a main body 3 in the form of a numbered tank top type uniform (clothing), and is used as a cheering device for watching sports or the like. is. As in the first embodiment shown in FIGS. 1 to 6, these manually operated sound emitting devices 1 are also arranged in a fixed state in the body portion 3 and the inner package portion 11 of the body portion 3 so that the user can use them. A grip part 7 held by the hand 5 and a whistle as a sound generating part 9 are provided. The inner packet part 11 also has a hollow part 13 into which the user's hand 5 is inserted, and a hand insertion opening 15 communicating with the hollow part 13 . A hand insertion opening 15 is formed in the bottom portion of the main body portion 3 . An annular member 119 is provided at the uppermost portion of the exterior material of the main body 3 as seen from the front side, and a hook member 117 is attached to the annular member 119 .

Also in the sixth and seventh embodiments, the filling material 4 which is compressible and restores itself when the compressive force is released, and which has a sound propagating property for propagating sound is filled in the inner package portion 11 . .

The shape of the body portion 3 is not limited to the first to seventh embodiments, and any shape may be used as long as the grip portion 7 inside can be held with one hand. is.

Also, the structure and type of the sound generator 9 are not limited to the whistle used in the above embodiment.

According to the manually operated sound emitting device of the present invention, since sound is emitted through at least the inner package portion of the main body, there is no need to be conscious of the posture of the main body when producing sound, and the main body hits people around. Even if it does, the existence of the compressible and resilient material will not cause injury to the surrounding people. In addition, since the operation of the sound generating part is performed by applying grip force while holding the grip part in a fixed state, there is no need to concentrate on the fingertips, and even if you handle it somewhat roughly, the grip part and The sound generating part will not break.

REFERENCE SIGNS LIST 1 manually operated sound emitting device 3 main body 5 hand 7 grip 9 sound generator 11 internal package 13 cavity 15 hand insertion port 117 hook member 119 annular member

Claims (14)

a main body portion having a hollow portion into which a user's hand is placed in an internal package portion configured to contain a material that is compressible and that is restored when the compressive force is released and that has sound propagation properties for propagating sound;
a grip portion disposed within the cavity and attached to the inner packet;
a sound generating part attached to the grip part and operated by the gripping force of the user's hand to generate a sound when the gripping force is applied to the grip part;
A manually operated sound emitting device, wherein the body portion is configured to emit sound generated from the sound generating portion to the outside through at least the inner casing portion. A hand insertion port communicating with the hollow portion is formed in the body portion,
2. The manually operated sound emitting device according to claim 1, wherein the grip portion is provided at a position where the grip portion can be gripped when the user inserts the hand through the hand insertion opening. 2. The manually operated type according to claim 1, wherein the shape and dimensions of the inner packet and the hand insertion opening are determined so that the grip can be attached or replaced while the inner packet is turned over from the hand insertion opening. Sound emitting device. 2. The manually operated sound emitting device according to claim 1, wherein one or more sound emitting holes communicating with said cavity are formed in said inner casing. The grip portion includes a flexible tubular portion that accommodates the main portion of the sound generating portion, and a pair of flexible arm portions that connect both ends of the tubular portion to the inner wall portion of the internal package. The manually operated sound emitting device according to claim 3. The sound generating part includes a cylindrical body having elasticity housed in the cylindrical part, and air discharged from the cylindrical body by deformation of the cylindrical body, which is attached to an opening at one end of the cylindrical body. 6. The manually operated sound emitting device according to claim 5, further comprising a whistle section blown by a whistle. the material is a sponge material;
2. The manually operated sound emitting device according to claim 1, wherein the inner envelope is formed by wrapping the sponge material in an exterior material that is deformable and has sound transmission properties. 3. The manually operated sound emitting device according to claim 2, wherein the main body has a spherical shape with a maximum diameter of 30 cm or less. 3. The manually operated release device according to claim 2, wherein the exterior member of the main body is provided with a hook member that can be hooked onto a belt loop of the user's trousers or a belt loop of the user's bag. musical instrument. 2. The manually operated sound emitting device according to claim 1, wherein the main body has the shape of an animal. 11. The inner package part is arranged in the portion of the main body corresponding to the head of the animal, or the inner package is arranged in the part of the main body corresponding to the trunk of the animal. A manually operated sound emitting device as described. 2. The manually operated sound emitting device according to claim 1, wherein said main body has a shape of clothes. 13. The manually operated sound emitting device according to claim 12, wherein the inner wrapping portion is arranged in a portion of the body portion corresponding to the body portion of the clothing. one or more sound emitting holes communicating with the cavity are formed in the inner casing,
14. The manually operated sound emitting device according to claim 13, wherein the one or more sound emitting holes are formed in a portion of the main body corresponding to the cuff of the garment.

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