JP2023178280A - Multi-hole punch, and book preparation tool and book preparation system using multi-hole punch - Google Patents

Abstract

To provide a multi-hole punch which is usable as a tool for loose-leaf preparation as a single unit, and has an easy-to-understand operation method, and a book preparation tool and a book preparation system using the same.SOLUTION: A punch for energizing a plurality of punch blades (11) at equal intervals upward and assembling the punch blades to a base (14), and pushing down the punch blades and thereby punching a sheet inserted to a slit includes a punch base (14a) assembled to a body part having the punch blades (11) provided on a guide path (12), and a rear plate member (14b) for receiving punched chips, and has a ruler part (51) for bringing the bent end edge part of the sheet into contact with the rear plate member provided at a position such that a distance between the punch blade (11) on one end side and the ruler part becomes 1/2 of the distance between the punch blades. Binding holes at equal intervals can be opened in a 1/2 punching number by bending the sheet, and bringing the bent end into contact with the ruler part.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1

Description

TECHNICAL FIELD The present invention relates to a multi-hole punch for creating binding holes in loose-leaf paper, and a book production tool and a book production system using the multi-hole punch.

As shown in FIG. 30, the device for making loose-leaf binding holes in paper is composed of a punch 1 for making a plurality of binding holes in paper, and a gauge 2 for holding the paper. A gauge punch has been proposed. The gauge 2 has a structure in which a paper ruler is rotatably provided on a substrate, and a plurality of recesses 3 are provided in accordance with the pitch of the binding holes. By drilling holes while engaging the portions 4, a plurality of binding holes 5 are formed at equal intervals along the side edges of the paper (see Patent Document 1).

Utility model registration No. 4673227

However, in the multi-hole punch of Patent Document 1, the paper is placed on the substrate 6 of the gauge 2 and aligned by bringing it into contact with the paper abutment ruler 7, and after the aligned paper is fixed on the substrate 6, After rotating the paper ruler 7 and retracting it to the back side of the substrate 6 to expose the side edge of the paper, slide the punch 1 along the gauge 2 and engage the convex part 4 in the concave part 3. Positioning is performed through the following steps, and it was necessary to explain how to operate it for first-time users. Further, there were also problems in that the punch alone could not make binding holes for loose-leaf paper, and it became unusable if the gauge was lost or damaged. In particular, it was a burden to carry a gauge along with a multi-hole punch when you always carry a multi-hole punch, and when you want to instantly bind the printouts distributed at seminars and compile them into a single notebook.
Therefore, the present invention provides a multi-hole punch that is highly portable, has an intuitive operation method, and can be used alone as a loose-leaf production tool, and a book creation using the multi-hole punch. The purpose is to provide tools and a system for easily creating books.

In order to solve the above problems, the present invention connects a plurality of punch blades provided at equal intervals from one end to the other with a plurality of guide paths in which each punch blade is guided while slidingly contacting the punch blades. The punch is assembled to a base having a slit perpendicular to a guide path in an upwardly biased state, and the punch blade is pushed down to perforate a sheet of paper inserted into the slit, the plurality of punches The punch base includes a punch base in which a blade is assembled to a main body portion having the guide path and the slit, and a back plate member for receiving punch waste discharged from the guide path, and the back plate member A ruler part for abutting the folded edge of the paper is provided at a position where the distance between the ruler part and the punch blade on the one end side is 1/2 of the distance between the punch blades. That is.

The book creation tool of the present invention has a plurality of punch blades provided at equal intervals from one end to the other end, and a plurality of guide paths through which the respective punch blades are guided while slidingly contacting each other, and a plurality of guide paths perpendicular to the guide paths. a punch base that is assembled in an upwardly biased state to a main body having a slit, and that punches a sheet of paper inserted into the slit by pushing down the punch blade; and a bent edge of the sheet of paper. a back plate for receiving punch scraps discharged from the guide path, the ruler portion being provided at a position where the distance between the ruler portion and the punch blade on the one end side is 1/2 of the distance between the punch blades; a multi-hole punch having a member, a cover portion for covering the bundle of sheets, and a ring binder configured with openable and closable ring portions provided at equal intervals along the spine portion. It is characterized by the fact that

The book creation system according to the present invention connects a plurality of punch blades provided at equal intervals from one end to the other end to a plurality of guide paths in which each punch blade is guided while slidingly contacting the guide paths. a punch base that is assembled in an upwardly biased state to a main body having orthogonal slits, and that punches a sheet of paper inserted into the slit by pushing down the punch blade; and a bent end of the sheet of paper. A ruler part for bringing the edges into contact is provided at a position where the distance between the edge part and the punch blade on the one end side is 1/2 of the distance between the punch blades, and a back side for receiving punch scraps discharged from the guide path. a multi-hole punch comprising a plate member; a cover portion for covering the bundle of sheets; and a ring binder configured with openable and closable ring portions provided at equal intervals along a spine portion. A book creation tool is provided with a history display section in which a historical description is displayed on one page of the spread, and a personal history description corresponding to the historical description can be displayed on the other page of the spread. An input unit that has a screen and includes a calendar year input unit that prompts the user to input information regarding the year of birth, and a first theme input unit that prompts the user to select and input a first theme from among a plurality of themes. , a chronology memory in which historical descriptions for each theme related to the era are held in association with the calendar year, the calendar year input into the calendar year input section, and the input first personal history theme. a description means for writing a first theme historical description called up as a key in the history display section in correspondence with the calendar year input in the calendar year input section; and an age for each era created by the description means. The present invention is characterized in that it is configured to include a manuscript creation means for creating a manuscript of a book including pages, and a book creation support system.

In the multi-hole punch according to claim 1, the distance between the punch blade on one end side and the ruler part is set to 1/2 of the distance between the punch blades, so the paper is folded and the folded end is connected to the ruler part. By bringing the binding holes into contact with each other, evenly spaced binding holes can be created with 1/2 the number of punches.

In particular, since it is composed of a punch base and a back plate member, it is possible to stock back plate members with different specifications and use them by replacing them with an existing punch base. By designing the back plate member according to various paper sizes such as A4 size and B5 size, it is possible to easily manufacture multi-hole punches with different specifications.

According to the book creation tool according to the present invention, a ring-type book can be easily created.
Further, according to the book creation system according to the present invention, it is possible to easily create a book with deep historical content.

FIG. 1 is a perspective view showing a multi-hole punch according to a first embodiment of the present invention. It is a top view of the said multi-hole punch, (a) shows an initial state, (b) shows the state with the gauge pulled out. FIG. 3 is an explanatory diagram showing a state in which binding holes for loose leaf are punched in A5 size paper using the multi-hole punch. It is an exploded perspective view showing a 1st modification of the above-mentioned multi-hole punch. It is a perspective view which shows the use state of the multi-hole punch based on the said 1st modification, (a) shows the case where the distance from the side edge of a paper to the binding hole is lengthened, and (b) shows the case where it is shortened. It is an exploded perspective view showing a 2nd modification of the above-mentioned multi-hole punch. FIG. 3 is a perspective view showing a multi-hole punch according to a second embodiment of the present invention. The multi-hole punch is shown, in which (a) is a plan view, (b) is a front view, (c) is a left side view, (d) is a right side view, and (e) is a rear view. It is a front view of the said multi-hole punch, (a) shows an initial state, (b) shows the state with a gauge pulled out. It is explanatory drawing of the back plate member of the said multi-hole punch, (a) shows the state seen from the bottom, (b) shows the state of use when it is constructed from a transparent member. It is a top view which shows the use state of the said multi-hole punch, (a) shows an initial state, (b) shows the state expanded to a 2nd length. The state of the binding holes according to the size of paper is shown; (a) shows the state in which binding holes are provided on B5 size paper, and (b) shows the state in which binding holes are provided in A4 size paper. It is a longitudinal cross-sectional perspective view which shows the 1st modification of the multi-hole punch based on the said embodiment. It is sectional drawing which shows the gauge member of the said modification, (a) shows an initial state, (b) shows the state with which the gauge was pulled out. It is explanatory drawing which shows the 2nd modification of the multi-hole punch based on the said embodiment, (a) shows an initial state, (b) shows the state with a gauge pulled out. It is an explanatory view showing a multi-hole punch according to a third embodiment of the present invention, (a) is a state when performing a first punching operation, (b) is a state when performing a second punching operation, ( c) shows the state in which the ruler part of the gauge is folded down. The state of use of the multi-hole punch is shown, (a) is the state of the first punching operation, (b) is the state of the second punching operation, (c) is the state of the third punching operation, and (d) is the state of the third punching operation. A state in which the third drilling operation is performed by folding down the ruler part of the gauge is shown. FIG. 1 is an explanatory diagram showing a book creation system of the present invention. It is a perspective view showing a book created by the above-mentioned book creation system. It is an explanatory view showing the leg part of the above-mentioned book. FIG. 2 is an explanatory diagram showing a top page screen of the book creation support system. FIG. 2 is an explanatory diagram showing a first embodiment of the book creation support system. FIG. 2 is an explanatory diagram showing a second embodiment of the book creation support system. It is an explanatory view showing a third example of the above-mentioned book production support system. It is an explanatory view showing the fourth example of the above-mentioned book creation support system. It is an explanatory view showing a fifth example of the above-mentioned book production support system. This is an example of a book created by the book creation tool of the present invention, in which (a) shows a front view, (b) shows the book in an open state, and (c) shows a state in which a binding member is attached. It is a side view of the said book. It is an explanatory view showing a ring binder and a zipper of the book creation tool of the present invention. FIG. 1 is a perspective view showing a conventional loose-leaf paper producing device.

The multi-hole punch 10 of the present invention is used to form binding holes in commercially available paper for storage in a loose-leaf binder.
A gauge for positioning is pulled out from one side of the punch, and a ruler part is provided at one end of the pulled-out side for aligning the edge of the paper. There is.
The distance between this ruler part and the punch blade on one end side is designed to be 1/2 of the distance between the punch blades, and the locking part (starting end locking part) for stopping the gauge at that position is designed. ) and a locking portion (drawer locking portion) for stopping the drawer at a predetermined drawer length N.
DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS Hereinafter, embodiments of a multi-hole punch according to the present invention will be described based on the accompanying drawings.

As shown in FIG. 1, in the multi-hole punch 10 according to the first embodiment of the present invention, each punch blade slides a plurality of punch blades 11 provided at equal intervals from one end to the other end. It is constructed by being assembled to a base 14 having a plurality of guide paths 12 that are guided in contact with each other and slits 13 that are orthogonal to the guide paths 12.
The punch base 14 includes a main body to which the punch blade 11 is assembled via a guide path 12, a handle member 15 for attaching the punch blade 11 to the main body while biased upward, and a sheet on which the paper is placed. By attaching the main body to the back side of the mounting table 16, a slit 13 for inserting the paper is formed at the lower end on the front side.

The guide path 12 passes through the main body of the base 14 and the mounting table 16, and when the punch blade 11 descends there, the upper edge 12' of the mounting table 16 becomes the lower blade, and the punch blade 11 The paper is perforated in cooperation with the cutting edge (upper blade).
The base 14 is constructed by assembling a back plate member 14b to a punch base 14a made of a metal member. A notch (starting end locked portion 52') is provided in one side wall of the base 14, and one end of the gauge member 50 is exposed to the outside in this notch, and the other end is housed inside the base. It can be assembled in the same condition. A ruler section 51 for abutting the paper is erected at the exposed end, and the inner wall surface (starting end locking section 52) of the ruler section 51 is connected to the outer wall surface of the cutout (starting end locking section 52). By abutting against the portion 52'), alignment at the beginning of the drilling is performed.

In the gauge member 50, the distance (L) between the first punch blade 11a located on one end side (notch side) of the base 14 and the ruler part 51 is 1/2 of the distance between the punch blades (M). It is designed to be fixed to the base 14 at a certain position.
The other end of the gauge member 50 is provided with a drawer locking portion 53 for fixing the gauge at a length (N) depending on the size of the paper. The drawer locking portion 53 is appropriately designed according to the size of the paper, the interval between the binding holes, etc., and when it has P punch blades 11, the distance between the punch blades (M) x the number of blades (P) It can be provided at a position where it can be pulled out by a length (N).

For example, when forming 20 binding holes on an A5 size paper using the punch 10 having six punch blades 11, as shown in FIG. A drawer locking portion 53' is provided at a distance of 1/2+M×6''.
The main body of the gauge member 50 is provided with a hole confirmation display (K) that displays the position of the hole to be opened when the gauge is stopped at the starting end locking portion 52 and a hole is drilled.

A method of forming 20 binding holes on A5 size paper using the multi-hole punch 10 will be described with reference to FIG. 3.
First, the starting end locking portion 52 is locked to the base 14. The ruler portion 51 of the gauge member 50 protrudes from one side of the base 14, and the punching operation is performed by bringing the edge of the sheet folded in half in the lengthwise direction into contact with the ruler portion 51 (Fig. 3(b)).
Then, six binding holes are provided at equal intervals from a position at a distance (L) that is 1/2 of the distance between the punch blades (M) from the folded end of the paper. Thereafter, the gauge member 50 is pulled out and locked at the drawer locking portion 53 (see FIG. 3(c)). In this state, a second drilling operation is performed.

As a result, equally spaced binding holes are provided consecutively to the binding holes provided during the first punching operation (see FIG. 3(d)). When the folds are unfolded, a total of 20 binding holes are formed.
In the present invention, binding holes for loose leaf can be created with 1/2 the number of punches, so by designing the gauge appropriately according to the number of punch blades, it is possible to create a punch that is compact and highly usable. can. Since the gauge member 50 is removably provided on the base of the punch, it is possible to prevent the gauge from being lost, and the operation method is easy to understand.

The main body of the gauge member 50 may display the position of the hole that will be opened when the gauge is stopped at the starting end locking portion 52 and the hole is drilled (hole confirmation display K). In this way, when pulling out the gauge and performing the second punching operation, it is possible to compare the hole opened in the first operation with the hole confirmation display K, and it is possible to prevent misalignment of the binding holes and punching errors. .

Further, as shown in FIG. 4, by providing a depth ruler section 58 extending perpendicularly to the ruler section 51 on the back side of the gauge member 50', the depth (W) from the binding hole to the side edge of the paper can be measured. It may be made adjustable. In this case, a depth adjustment groove 17 is provided at the back of the slit 13 of the base 14 (that is, between the wall surface 14' at the back of the base and the guide path 12), and the depth adjustment groove 17 is inserted through the open end provided on the side thereof. The gauge member 50' may be disposed (see FIG. 5).
Alternatively, as shown in FIG. 6, a depth ruler 18 extending parallel to the row of punch blades 11 may be attached to the depth adjustment groove 17. The depth ruler 18 is movable in the front-back direction and is fixed at a desired position by a fixing member 18'.

A multi-hole punch according to a second embodiment of the present invention will be described with reference to FIGS. 7 and 8. Members having the same configuration as those in the first embodiment are designated by the same reference numerals, and the description thereof will be omitted.
This multi-hole punch 100 is characterized in that the base 14 is composed of a punch base 110 and a back plate member 120.
The punch base 110 includes a main body portion of the base 14 to which the punch blade 11 is assembled via the guide path 12, and a handle member 115 that is attached to the main body portion of the base 14 with the punch blade 11 biased upward. , and a mounting table 116 on which the paper is placed.

By attaching the main body of the base 14 to the rear side of the mounting table 116, a slit 13 is formed at the lower end of the front side (see Fig. 9), and by inserting paper into this slit 13 and pushing down the handle, The punch blade 11 descends through the guide path 12 of the base main body, passes through the guide path 12 of the mounting table 116, and punches the paper. Punch waste from the perforation is discharged into the inside of the back plate member 120 (the waste storage section 121) (see FIG. 10).
By being attached to the punch base 110, the back plate member 120 becomes substantially flush with the mounting table 116 of the punch base 110 at the upper surface portion 122, and serves as a stage for placing and aligning sheets. Configure. A discharge door 123 for discharging punch waste is provided on the bottom portion. By manufacturing the door with a flexible synthetic resin such as polypropylene, the door can be opened and closed via the thin bent portion 124.

A gauge member 150 is provided on the front side of the back plate member 120 so as to be slidable in the left-right direction (see FIG. 9).
The gauge member 150 is disposed through a notch provided on one side of the back plate member 120, with one end protruding upward and the other end housed inside. One end portion that projects upward is a ruler portion 151 for aligning the edge of the sheet of paper against which it abuts.
The distance L between the ruler part 151 and the punch blade 11a on the one end side is designed to be 1/2 of the distance M between the punch blades, as shown in FIG. In order to stop the ruler part 151, the lower end (starting end locking part 152) is extended. Positioning during the first drilling operation is performed by locking the lower end in the notch serving as the starting end locked portion.

A drawer locking portion 153 is provided at the other end of the gauge member 150 to stop the gauge at a drawer length corresponding to the size of the paper. The drawer locking portion 153 is appropriately designed depending on the number of punch blades 11, the length of the gauge, the size of paper to be punched, the interval between binding holes, etc. In this embodiment, six punch blades are used. The punch had a diameter of 11.
In addition, it can be used not only for A5 size paper, but also for forming 26 binding holes on B5 size paper and 30 binding holes on A4 size paper.

That is, as shown in FIG. 11, the A4 size locked part 153 includes a first locked part 153a1 for stopping the gauge at the first drawer length (N1), and a second locked part 153a1 for stopping the gauge at the first drawer length (N1). A second locked part 153a2 for stopping the gauge at the length (N2) is provided, and a second locked part 153a2 for stopping the gauge at the first pull-out length (N1) is provided as a locked part for B5 size. One locked portion 153b1 and a second locked portion 153b2 for stopping the gauge at a second pull-out length (N2) are provided.

The drawer locking portion 153' may stop the gauge member 150 at a position where four new binding holes are provided following the previously provided binding holes, or may stop the gauge member 150 at a position where four new binding holes are provided following the previously provided binding holes. A second perforation may be performed superimposed on the first hole (see FIG. 12).
The front surface portion 122 of the back plate member 120 includes a first display portion (Ha1, Hb1) for displaying the first drawer length (N1) and a first display portion (Ha1, Hb1) for displaying the second drawer length (N2). second display sections (Ha2, Hb2) are provided, respectively.

The usage condition of the multi-hole punch 100 will be explained.
When providing 20 binding holes on A5 size paper, with the starting end locking portion 152 of the gauge member 150 locked in the starting end locked portion (notch) of the back plate member 120, the ruler portion 151 Place the folded edge of the paper in contact with the paper. By performing the first punching operation in this state, six binding holes are provided at equal intervals from a position at a distance (L) that is 1/2 of the distance between the punch blades (M) from the folded end of the sheet.

Thereafter, the gauge member 150 is pulled out to the display (Ha1) indicating the first pullout position of the A5 size, and is locked by the drawer locking portion 153, and a second punching operation is performed. Since 10 binding holes are formed on the side edges of the folded paper, by widening these holes, a total of 20 binding holes are formed.
When providing 26 binding holes on B5 size paper, after the first punching operation, pull it out to the display (Hb1) indicating the first pullout position of the B5 size sheet and perform the second punching operation. Next, it is pulled out to the display (Hb2) indicating the second pull-out position and a third punching operation is performed. As a result, 13 binding holes are formed on the side edges of the folded paper, and a total of 26 binding holes are formed when the paper is unfolded.

When creating 30 binding holes on A4 size paper, after the first punching operation, perform alignment according to the display (Ha1, Ha2) that indicates the pullout position of the A4 size paper, and then perform the second and third punching operations. I do. By forming 15 binding holes on the side edges of the folded paper, a total of 30 binding holes are formed when the paper is unfolded.

In the multi-hole punch according to this embodiment, it is preferable to design the gauge member 150 and the surface portion 122 of the back plate member 120 to be flush with each other. In this case, as shown in FIG. 13, the ruler portion 151 The other end on the side opposite to ' may be curved and housed inside the mounting table. This figure is a cross-sectional perspective view with a part (above the slit 13) of the handle member 115' and the punch base 110' cut away. A configuration is shown in which the device is pulled out while being guided by a guide surface 126 disposed parallel to the device.

The gauge body is molded from a synthetic resin material, and has a thick flat part 154 from one end to the center, and a flexible band part 155 from the center to the other end. There is. As shown in FIG. 14, a bellows with a wedge-shaped cross section is continuously provided on the lower surface of the band-shaped portion 155, and is curved at the terminal end of the guide surface 126 with the bellows portion facing downward. The lower side of 126 accommodates the termination.
A recessed part 154' is provided on the upper surface of the flat part 154, and by pasting a sticker of a predetermined thickness (on which a position indication H is printed) therein, it can be made flush with the surface part of the back plate member 120. gender is guaranteed. A drawer locking portion 153 is provided at a predetermined location on the lower surface of the flat portion 154, and when this drawer locking portion 153 fits into a drawer locking portion 153' provided on the guide surface 126, , the gauge member 150 can be stopped at a predetermined position.

Also in this embodiment, the depth (W) from the binding hole to the side edge of the paper can be adjusted. In this case, a depth ruler section 158 may be provided on the back side of the gauge member 150' extending perpendicularly to the ruler section 151 (see FIG. 15), or a depth ruler section 158 may be provided at the back of the slit 13 extending parallel to the punch blade row. The depth ruler may be provided so as to be movable in the front-back direction. The starting end locking part 152 and the drawer locking part 153 of the gauge member 150' are also connected to the cover provided on the base 114 while maintaining the width (depth W) between the base wall part and the depth ruler part 158. Designed to slide within the locking part.

Next, a multi-hole punch 200 according to a third embodiment of the present invention will be described with reference to FIG. 16. This multi-hole punch 200 is also provided with a gauge 250 having a ruler portion 251 that can be pulled out laterally from one end of the base 14. Then, a starting end locking part 252 is provided to stop the gauge 250 at a position where the distance (L) between the punch blade 11a on one end side and the ruler part becomes 1/2 of the distance between the punch blades (M). Furthermore, a drawer locking portion 253 is provided for stopping the gauge at a drawer length (N) corresponding to the paper size.

In particular, in this embodiment, the ruler part 251 for abutting the folded edge of the sheet is configured to be able to rise and fall with respect to the gauge surface, and also has a convex part through which the previously drilled hole can be inserted. It is characterized in that the portion 19 is provided at a position separated from the punch blade 11b on the other end side by an inter-punch distance (M).
For example, suppose the number of punch blades 11 is five, and the sixth punch blade is placed at the same position as the punch blade (i.e., at a position separated from the punch blade at the other end by the inter-punch distance (M)). Alternatively, a convex portion 19 having a slightly smaller diameter is made to protrude upward from the base.

A state in which the multi-hole punch 200 is used to form 30 binding holes on an A4 size sheet will be described with reference to FIG. 17.
First, a sheet of paper is folded in half lengthwise, and the upper sheet portion (U) and the lower sheet portion (D) are overlapped. The ruler portion 251 of the gauge member 250 is fixed at a starting end locking portion (not shown) in an upright state. By bringing the folded edge of the paper into contact with the ruler 251 and performing the first punching operation in this state, a Two binding holes are provided at equal intervals.

Then, the gauge member 250 is pulled out by a first length (N1) and fixed. By aligning the paper in this state and performing a second punching operation, five more binding holes are successively formed.
Thereafter, the paper is removed from the gauge member 250 and turned over. That is, the paper part (U) which was located on the back side during the first and second punching operations is placed on the front side, and the punch blade 11a on the one end side is moved to the part closest to the open end of the paper (lead leaf paper). Position the paper so that you can punch the top and bottom edges of the paper. As shown in FIG. 17(c), the protrusion 19 provided on the base 14 is inserted through the nearest existing hole, and a third drilling operation is performed.

As a result, a total of 15 binding holes are continuously formed, and by unfolding the paper folded in half, a total of 30 binding holes are created.
As shown in FIG. 17(d), the ruler portion 251 may be brought down so as to be flush with the gauge main body portion, and alignment may be continued at the convex portion 19. In this way, loose-leaf paper can be created using an extremely compact multi-hole punch, regardless of the size of the paper.
In addition, in this embodiment, the ruler part 251 of the gauge member 250 does not necessarily have to be able to be raised and lowered.

Next, a book creation system 300 using the multi-hole punch of the present invention will be described with reference to FIG. 18.
This book creation system 300 is a system for easily creating a book describing the history of an individual, a corporation, etc. (hereinafter referred to as "personal history"), and includes a book creation support system 400 and a multi-hole punch of the present invention. The book creation tool 500 includes the following.
The book creation tool 500 is sold housed in a housing 501, and is provided together with a card 401 displaying an ID and password for granting access to the book creation support system 400.

This book creation support system 400 is capable of collecting topics from a wide range of viewpoints and making it easy to find a topic to write about.In particular, the system 400 is designed to create a book 301 shown in FIG. 19. This is a system that This book 301 is provided as a notebook (personal history book) for organizing the contents when creating a manuscript of one's personal history, and includes a plurality of age pages 311 that describe events that occurred in the calendar year of the user's age. It consists of: The age page 311 is a top and bottom spread for each age such as birth, infancy, childhood, etc., and the page size is designed to fit commercially available copy paper such as A4 size. It is designed so that one page T of the spread can display a historical description corresponding to a calendar year, and the other page T of the spread can display a personal history description of the calendar year corresponding to the historical description.

A book is created by binding a stack of sheets consisting of a plurality of age pages 311 with front and back cover sections 312 and 313. The cover portion 312 is provided with leg portions 314 for making the book stand up on its own. As shown in FIG. 20, this leg section 314 is constructed by rotatably attaching a transparent sheet 315 to the pivoting end of the cover section, and also functions as a memo page.
That is, by accommodating a plurality of images G that can be used as illustrations in a bag-shaped transparent sheet 315, legs 314 for standing up this book 301 are configured, and this accommodating part (a bag-shaped transparent sheet By standing up the book 301 with the image G selected from the sheet 315) facing up, the book 301 can be used as a photo frame. By configuring the leg portion 314 as a memo page with a transparent sheet 315, highly creative illustrated images can be created by inserting speech bubbles with a whiteboard pen or pasting materials on the leg portion 314. The illustrated image can be used as an illustration for one's own personal history.

For the age page, a historical description corresponding to the calendar year is displayed on one of the top and bottom history pages T, and a personal history description of the calendar year corresponding to the historical description is displayed on the other two-page spread (lower page B). It is configured as follows. In this embodiment, a first history section T1 that describes the history related to the first theme and a second history section T2 that describes the history related to the second theme are displayed side by side on the upper history page. . The personal history page B at the bottom has one or more personal history description sections, consisting of a comment section K that shows how one was in the era corresponding to the calendar year, and an image insertion section G that displays inserted images such as photos from that time. B1, B2, . . . are provided.

A book creation support system 400 for easily creating the book 301 will be described.
FIG. 21 is an explanatory diagram showing the top page screen of the system 400. The top page is provided with a calendar year input section 461a for selecting the year in which the main character of the personal history was born, and a style selection section 461b for requesting selection of the style of the book to be created. The style selection unit 461b includes, for example, an album system for creating a book as a photo album, a double system for creating a personal history book while referring to historical descriptions in two fields, Japanese history, local history, and industry history. A triple system for creating a personal history book while referring to three fields, an editor system that allows you to create a personal history manuscript by copying and editing historical descriptions of Japanese history, local history, and industry history, etc. , you can select the desired creation style. The book of the above embodiment is created using a double system 460 shown in FIG. 22.

A double system 460 suitable for use by being placed on a desk will be described below.
On the top page of the website that provides this system, after inputting the calendar year input field 461a, if double system is selected in the style selection field 461b, the screen shown in FIG. 21(b) appears. This screen includes a first theme input section 461c for selecting a theme to be displayed on one side (left side) of the history page 311 of the book 301 from among a plurality of themes, and a first theme input section 461c for selecting a theme to be displayed on the other side (right side). A second theme input section 461d for making a selection.

When the confirm button (create) is clicked, processing is performed based on the information input to these input sections, and the screen shown in FIG. 21(c) appears. This screen is configured such that a historical description is displayed on the upper page T0 of a booklet-like background, and personal history information corresponding to the historical description can be displayed on the lower page B0.
On the upper history page (T0), a first history section T1 that describes the history regarding the first theme and a second history section T2 that describes the history regarding the second theme are displayed side by side. Ru. The personal history page (B0) at the bottom includes a personal history description section consisting of a comment section K0 that shows how you were in the era corresponding to the calendar year, and an image insertion section G0 that displays personal history images such as photos from that time. A layout selection section R for adding this personal history description section is provided.

As shown in FIG. 22, this double system 460 includes an input section 461 that prompts the user to select the year of birth, book style, and theme, a chronology memory 462 that stores historical descriptions, and a memory for writing historical descriptions. A writing unit 463, a personal history input unit 464 into which personal history information is input, a personal history writing unit 465, a cover design selection unit 466, an all-page creation unit 467, and a printing unit for creating a manuscript for a personal history page. It is composed of a print information input section 468 for selecting a layout, and a manuscript creation section 469 for creating a printing PDF based on the information.

The input unit 461 includes a calendar year input unit 461a that prompts the user to input information regarding the year of birth, a style selection unit 461b that allows the user to select a book style, and a input unit that selects and inputs a first theme from a plurality of themes. It is constituted by a first theme input section 461c that prompts you to select a second theme and a second theme input section 461d that prompts you to input it.
As shown in FIG. 22(b), the chronology memory 462 holds historical descriptions (PDF files) for each theme related to the era in association with the calendar year. The birth year (calendar year) selected in the calendar year input section 461a on the top page is linked to history pages for each theme that describe events that occurred in that calendar year, and the page for the time of birth (age 0), the page for infants, etc. By selecting the page for the calendar year (age 5) and the page to be included in the book, the browser function will display the page for that calendar year (year of birth + age).

That is, the description means 463 calls the historical description from the chronology memory and writes it on the history page (T0) using the calendar year input into the birth year input section 461 as a key, but after the birth year, the age is added to the birth year Y. Using the calendar year obtained by adding y as a key, historical descriptions are retrieved from the chronology memory 462 and output to the corresponding age page.
At this time, information called up using the year input in the calendar year input section 461a and the theme input in the first theme input section 461b as keys is displayed in the first historical description section T1, The theme input to the theme input section 461c and the information called as a key are displayed in parallel in the second history description section T2.

The personal history description means 465 creates manuscript data for the personal history page based on the personal history information 464 input in the comment section K0, the image insertion section G0, and the layout selection section R.
The cover design selection section 466 displays samples of cover designs and prompts for selection. The page creation unit 467 displays all page information based on information regarding the lower page B0 consisting of the front cover section and personal history page section, and information regarding the upper page T0 consisting of the history page section and the back cover section.

The print information input unit 468 selects a booklet format such as A4 size or A5 size, creates manuscript data for creating a book having the booklet format, and displays the document data in PDF format. By doing this, a book is created in which the history page where the two theme history description sections T1 and T2 are displayed side by side is displayed on the top page of a double-page spread, and the personal history page where personal history information of that era is displayed is displayed on the bottom page of the double-page spread. Printing information is created, and by sending this information to the printer, the desired printing is performed on the paper.

Next, a triple system 460' for creating a personal history book while referring to the three fields of Japanese history, local history, and industrial history will be explained with reference to FIG.
This system 460' is also called up using the input section 461' that prompts the user to select the year of birth, book style, and theme, the chronology memory 462', and the personal history theme inputted to the input section 461'. A description means 463' for writing historical descriptions in parallel, a personal history input section 464, a personal history description section 465, a cover design selection section 466, a page creation section 467, a print information input section 468, and a manuscript data It is composed of a creation section 469.

The input section 461' includes, in addition to a calendar year input section 461a and a style selection section 461b, an area information input section 461e for selecting the local history to be displayed, and a textbook selection section 461f for selecting the provider of the basic textbook. , a genre information input section 461g that displays the industry history of the field to be displayed, and an illustration input section 461h.
The chronology memory 462' includes a regional chronology memory 462e that stores a plurality of historical information for each region, a textbook memory 462f that stores a plurality of basic textbook information (textbook provider names, etc.), and a field It is composed of a field-specific chronology memory 462g that stores a plurality of pieces of historical information, and an illustration memory 462h that holds a plurality of images that can be used as illustrations.

The illustration memory 462h is composed of a background memory that holds a plurality of background images and a material memory that holds a plurality of material images. By selecting the material and pasting the material at a desired position on the background image, an illustration image is created and displayed in the image insertion section G0.
Using the selected theme information as a key, the description means 463' retrieves the history page in the birth year of the theme from the chronology memory 462' and displays it in the history page section (T0). The history information of the area called from the chronology memory 462e is output as the first theme to the left display section Te, the textbook information called from the textbook memory 462f is output to the center display section Tf, and the field-based chronology memory 462g The historical information of the genre called up is output as the second theme to the right display section Tg.

Below these historical description sections (Te, Tf, Tg), images (photos S, paintings, etc.) showing the state of the year are displayed continuously as usable illustrations, and the images you want to use are displayed in your personal history information. It is designed so that it can be imported into the input section (image insertion section G0).
Next, the editor system 460" will be explained with reference to FIG. It is possible to create a personal history manuscript by displaying the information, copying the necessary parts, and pasting it into the comment input area (KO) as personal history information.

In the chronology memory 462'' of this embodiment, historical descriptions for each theme related to each era are stored as text files in association with calendar years. By linking, the history of each theme can be displayed in text on each display section of the history page.
That is, the history page is configured to include a text section X in which the historical description is displayed as copyable character data, a copy image section I in which the historical description is displayed as copyable image data, and a keyword section W in which keywords are displayed. The information in the text section X and copy image section I can be copied as is and input into the personal history information input section 464'' (pasted into the comment section K0 and image insertion section G0).

In the keyword section W, keywords of the year are displayed in correspondence with the calendar year, and a link is attached to a predetermined keyword. By clicking on that keyword, a pop-up screen (pop-up explanation P) will appear that displays the explanation of that keyword in text, and you can similarly copy the necessary part and paste it into the personal history information input section (K0, G0). Can be done. Images (S) in the illustration introduction section H provided below these historical description sections can also be copied, and by pasting them into the image insertion section G0, you can easily create your own history page. . The position of the image insertion section G0 relative to the comment display section K0 can be moved (vertically or horizontally).

At the top of the screen, there is a theme change button for changing the theme displayed on the history page. By clicking this button, theme information input sections 461e, 461f, and 461g will pop up and you can select the theme. The historical description of the theme has been changed.
After creating a personal history page with the desired layout in this way, if you input the cover information, the all page creation section 467 will create a PDF file for the cover and a PDF file for the personal history page separately. It is now output.

Print information for printing in a desired size is input, and the PDF file for the cover is printed on paper for the cover, and the PDF file for personal history is printed on paper for the text.
Next, an album system 470 for creating a book as a photo album will be described with reference to FIG. 25. This system is for creating books with left and right spreads. When the calendar year is selected on the input screen and the album system is selected, the historical description of the preset default theme is displayed on the left side. The page is now visible.

At the top of this page, there is a change button 461e for changing the display theme. By clicking the change button, a pop-up screen will appear asking you to select a theme, and you can select the desired theme. , the screen display is now switched.
On the personal history page on the right, an image insertion area with a default photo (image G) and a comment insertion area (K) are displayed, and you can copy them and paste them in the desired position to create any Photos and comments can be displayed in the location. The shape of the image insertion section can be trimmed or enlarged to any desired shape. The comment insertion section (K) can also have any shape selected, and character information to be displayed within it can be input.

If you want to add a personal history page on the right, click the Add Page button and an additional page with personal history pages on the left and right sides of the spread will appear. This additional page also has a default image G and a comment insertion area (K). Images and comments can be added by copying and pasting.
Then, by clicking the "Next Era" button, a history page will appear on the left side of the spread, and a personal history page for pasting photos, etc. will appear on the right side. Continuing this, when you reach the last page (current page), select the cover layout (title position and background image) and enter print information such as paper selection to create manuscript data. A photo album is completed by printing with a printer loaded with the desired paper and binding it.

Note that a family history creation function may be added to this book creation system.
In this case, a family selection section 461k is provided on the top page for selecting whether or not to create a family history, and when creating a family history is selected, a family tree creation screen shown in FIG. 26 appears.
At the center of the screen, a rectangular input section appears in which the user's year of birth (calendar year selected on the input screen) is displayed. A parent information input section 461m for inputting parent information (name and year of birth) above this central input section (family selection section 461k), a child information input section 461n for inputting child information below, A sibling information input section 461q for inputting sibling information on the right side, a spouse information input section 461r for inputting spouse information on the left side, and a related person information input section for inputting information on other related parties. 461s appears, and by clicking on it, you can enter the person's name and year of birth.

The historical description corresponding to the calendar year with the smallest value (oldest era) among the birth years entered in this way is called out from the chronology memory and displayed on the first page. Thereafter, a book as a family history is completed using the same system as above.
A book is completed by binding a bundle of sheets printed by this system using the book creation tool 500.

As shown in FIG. 18, the book creation tool 500 according to the present invention includes the multi-hole punch 10 according to the present invention, a cover portion 510, a ring binder 520, and a zipper 530 for opening and closing the ring binder 520. It is configured to be housed in a housing 501. In this embodiment, as shown in FIG. 27, the device is configured as an instrument for creating a tabletop book 501 that functions as a notebook. This book can be used as a notebook with the pages open up and down when filling out necessary information, and when not in use, it can be placed on a table and used as a photo frame. ), a binding member 540 can be attached to prevent pages from turning over.

As shown in FIG. 28, the cover section 510 includes an upright leg section 513 rotatably provided between a front cover 511 and a back cover 512, and a binding member for bundling a bundle of sheets 514 together with the cover section 510. 540.

Two attachment portions 515 for attaching binding members 540 are provided on one cover portion (back cover 512). In this case, one end of the binding member 540 made of a rubber member is attached to the first attachment part 515a provided on one side of the open end, and is wound together with the paper bundle 514 around the front cover 511, and the back cover 512 is wrapped around the front cover 511. It is designed to reach the second attachment portion 515b.

A standing leg portion 513 is provided between the front cover 511 and the back cover 512 for standing up the notebook. The standing leg part 513 has substantially the same shape as the cover part 510, and has a structure in which first and second through holes 516a and 516b are provided at positions corresponding to the mounting part 515.

As a result, when the notebook is used flatly as a notebook, one cover section (back cover 512) and the standing leg section 513 can be integrated, making it appear as if they were one cover.
The binding member 540 is designed to have a length such that when it is placed on a tabletop, it is inclined with a predetermined angle θ between the back cover 511 and the standing legs 513 in the contracted state. .
The cover section (back cover 512) provided with the binding member 540 and the standing leg section 513 are urged in the direction of separation by the elastic member 517. By regulating the biasing force by the binding member 540, the upright state is maintained.

Binding holes 515 are provided at predetermined intervals on the upper edges of the front and back cover portions 511, 512 and the standing leg portions 513.
As shown in FIG. 29, the ring binder 520 includes rings 522 that can be opened and closed at equal intervals along a spine portion 521. Each ring 522 is constituted by two half-ring parts 522a and 522b, and each ring part has a fitting part that can be fitted into each other at the tip of each ring part.

This book creation tool 500 may include a zipper 550 for opening and closing the ring portion 522. This zipper 550 has a structure in which a vertical notch 551 is provided on the circumferential side of a cylindrical member in the shape of a truncated cone, and a protrusion 552 that extends in the vertical direction is provided on the outer circumferential surface. The upper opening 553 is designed to have an outer diameter slightly larger than the inner diameter of the ring 522, and the lower opening 554 is designed to have an inner diameter slightly smaller than the outer diameter of the ring 522.

When opening the ring 522, it is inserted into the ring from the lower end opening 554. At this time, by passing the protruding portion 522 while contacting the respective ring fitting portions 522a and 522b, mutual engagement is released and the ring portion 520 is released. When the ring 522 is closed, the open ring 522 is inserted through the upper end opening 553 so that it is guided and fitted to the inner wall surface of the opening/closing tool.

When creating a "personal history" as a book using the book creation system 300, first, binding holes are made in the paper bundle 514 printed in the book creation support system 400 using the multi-hole punch 10 of the present invention. , is bound together with the cover part 510 and the standing leg parts 513. At this time, the front cover 511, the paper bundle 501, the back cover 512 integrated by the binding member 540, and the standing legs 513 are bound in this order by the ring binder 520.
A bag-like sheet into which photographs or the like can be inserted may be provided with binding holes and bound together with the paper bundle 514. If you insert a photo into the bag and place it on a tabletop, you can use it as a photo frame. You can insert photos of your memories, learn about the history of that time, and write your own history while looking at them.

The present invention can be applied to any punch used for any purpose as long as it is a punch for continuously forming binding holes in a sheet of paper.

10, 100, 200...multi-hole punch 11...punch blade 12...guide path 13...slit 14...base 15...handle member 16...mounting table 17...depth adjustment groove 18...depth ruler 50, 150, 250...gauge member 51 , 151, 251...Ruler part 52, 152...Starting end locking part 53, 153...Drawer locking part 58, 158...Depth ruler part (depth ruler)
110...Punch base 114...Base body part 115...Handle member 116...Place table 120...Back plate member 121...Wrap storage part 122...Top part 123...Ejection door 124...Bending part 126...Guide surface 154...Flat part 155 …Striped portion 300…Book creation system 400…Book creation support system 500…Book creation tool

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A plurality of punch blades (11) provided at equal intervals from one end to the other end are guided by a plurality of guide paths (12) along which each punch blade (11) is guided while slidingly contacting the guide paths ( 12) and a slit (13) perpendicular to the base plate (14) in an upwardly biased state, and the paper inserted into the slit (13) when the punch blade (11) is pushed down. A punch (10) for perforating,
A punch base (14a, 110) in which the plurality of punch blades (11) are assembled to a main body portion having the guide path (12) and the slit (13); a back plate member (14b, 120) for receiving punch waste;
A ruler part (51, 151, 251) for abutting the bent edge of the paper is placed between the back plate member (14b, 120) and the punch blade (11) on the one end side. A multi-hole punch characterized by being provided at a position where the distance is 1/2 of the distance (M) between punch blades. A plurality of punch blades (11) provided at equal intervals from one end to the other end are guided by a plurality of guide paths (12) along which each punch blade (11) is guided while slidingly contacting the guide paths ( The punch blade (11) is pressed upward and is assembled into the main body having a slit (13) orthogonal to the slit (12), and when the punch blade (11) is pushed down, the paper inserted into the slit (13) is punched. A punch base (14a, 110),
The distance between the ruler part (51, 151, 251) for abutting the bent edge of the paper and the punch blade on the one end side is 1/2 of the distance between the punch blades (M). a multi-hole punch (10, 100, 200) provided with a back plate member (120) for receiving punch waste discharged from the guide path (12);
a cover part (510) for covering the bundle of paper (514);
a ring binder (520) configured with openable and closable ring parts (522) provided at equal intervals along a spine part (521);
A book creation tool (500) characterized by comprising: A plurality of punch blades (11) provided at equal intervals from one end to the other end are guided by a plurality of guide paths (12) along which each punch blade (11) is guided while slidingly contacting the guide paths ( The punch blade (11) is pressed upward and is assembled into the main body having a slit (13) orthogonal to the slit (12), and when the punch blade (11) is pushed down, the paper inserted into the slit (13) is punched. A punch base (14a, 110),
The distance between the ruler part (51, 151, 251) for abutting the bent edge of the paper and the punch blade on the one end side is 1/2 of the distance between the punch blades (M). a multi-hole punch (10, 100, 200) provided with a back plate member (120) for receiving punch waste discharged from the guide path (12);
a cover part (510) for covering the bundle of paper (514);
a ring binder (520) configured with openable and closable ring portions (522) provided at regular intervals along a spine portion (521);
A history display section in which a historical description is displayed is provided on one page of the spread (T0), and a screen configured so that a personal history description corresponding to the historical description can be displayed on the other page of the spread (B0). have,
An input unit (461 )and,
a chronology memory (462) that stores historical descriptions for each theme related to the era in association with the calendar year;
A first theme historical description (T1) called up using the calendar year input into the calendar year input section (461a) and the input first personal history theme as a key is input into the calendar year input section (461a). a writing means (463) for writing in the history display section in correspondence with the input calendar year; and a manuscript for creating a manuscript of a book including age pages for each era created by the writing means (463). A book creation system comprising: a creation means (467); and a book creation support system (400).

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