JP2583181Y2 - Compact container for makeup - Google Patents

Description

[Detailed description of the invention]

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION The present invention relates to a compact cosmetic container.

[0002]

[Prior art]

[Problem to be Solved by the Invention] As a compact container for makeup, a container body and a lid are hinged so as to be openable and closable by a hinge, and a hook hanging from the front of the lid protrudes from the front of the container body. The makeup is configured so that the lid body is engaged with the locking projection so that the lid body is locked to the container body in a closed state, and a slide member having a tapered surface for pushing up the hook is slidably attached to the lower part of the hook. Compact containers are known.

In a conventional container of this type, when the lid is closed, the hooks and the locking projections or the contact surfaces between the peripheral edge of the upper surface of the container body and the peripheral edge of the lower surface of the lid collide with each other to produce a loud noise. This impairs the image of the product and impairs the luxury of the product. Therefore, it is required to eliminate the loud noise generated when the lid is closed.

The present invention has been made to solve the above-mentioned drawbacks of the prior art, and has as its object to propose a cosmetic compact container which can reduce the collision noise when the lid is closed and can open and close the lid extremely smoothly. is there.

[0005]

In order to solve the above-mentioned problems, the container of the present invention has a recess 7 formed by recessing the front surface of the peripheral wall 6 rearward, and a locking projection 8 protruding from the front surface of the recess inner wall 7a. The container main body 2 and a rear part thereof are rotatably connected to a rear part of the main body 2 so that an upper surface of the container main body 2 can be opened and closed, and a hook 16 suspended from a front lower surface is detached from the locking projection 8. A cosmetic compact container having a lid 3 which is engaged with the lid 3 so that the lid 3 is slidably fitted back and forth in the recess 7 and is vertically moved rearward from the center of the back surface of the pressing front wall 20. A push button 4 having an elastic plate portion 21 protrudingly provided so as to be capable of elastic swing is provided, and the rear end of the elastic plate portion 21 is slid on a forwardly descending inclined surface 9 protruding from the front surface of the recess inner wall 7a. The hook 16 and the locking projection 8 by the sliding rise of the elastic plate portion 21. Configured to disengage,
At least the protruding portion of the locking projection 8 of the recess inner wall 7a is configured to be capable of elastically swinging back and forth.

[0006]

When the push button 4 is pushed in from the state of FIG. 1, the elastic plate portion 21 is guided on the inclined surface 9 and rises, pushing up the lower surface of the hook 16 to disengage the hook 16 from the engaging projection 8. Lid 3
Opens. At this time, the force transmitted from the upper surface of the inclined surface 9 to the lower surface of the hook 16 via the elastic plate portion 21 works substantially upward to efficiently raise the hook 16, and further, the concave inner wall 7 a of the protruding portion of the locking projection 8.
Moves elastically rearward due to the rise of the hook 16,
The engagement between the two is released very smoothly.

When the lid 3 is closed, the hook 16 collides with the locking projection 8 and engages with the hooking projection 8. At this time, the concave inner wall 7a of the projecting portion of the locking projection 8 elastically moves rearward. Therefore, the collision noise between the hook 16 and the locking projection 8 can be reduced, and the engagement between the hook 16 and the locking projection 8 can be performed easily and reliably.

[0008]

DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS Embodiments of the present invention will be described below with reference to the drawings.

1 to 4 show an embodiment of the present invention. In the drawings, reference numeral 1 denotes a compact cosmetic container. The container 1 includes a container main body 2, a lid 3, and a push button 4 as main members.

The container body 2 has a peripheral wall 6 erected from the peripheral edge of the bottom wall 5, and a concave portion 7 having an upper surface and a front opening formed by recessing the peripheral wall 6 at that portion rearward at the front center. . At the upper center of the front surface of the back wall 7a of the concave portion 7, a locking projection 8 for locking the lid is projected, and a plate-like projection 10 having an upwardly inclined surface 9 whose upper surface is lowered forward below the projection 8. Is protruding. In addition, a notch 11 is formed in the recess inner wall 7a above the plate-like projection 10 so as to surround the locking projection 8 in an L-shape.
The back wall 7a of the portion is formed to be thin so as to be capable of elastic swinging in the front-rear direction. Also, recesses 12 are provided on both sides of the recess bottom wall 7b to prevent the push button 4 from slipping forward. Further, a drum accommodating cosmetics therein is detachably fitted into the container body 2 via a middle frame 13 for use.

The lid 3 has a peripheral wall 15 suspended from the peripheral edge of the top wall 14 and a rear end portion rotatably connected to a rear portion of the container main body 2 by a connection mechanism having a known structure so that the upper surface of the container main body 2 can be opened and closed. It is composed. Further, a hook 16 is suspended from the center of the lower surface of the front part, and the hook 16 is adapted to ride over the engaging projection 8 of the container main body 2 to be engaged so as to maintain the closed lid state.

The push button 4 has a hollow box shape having an opening at the rear end surface and a central portion at the rear end of the upper surface, has a lateral width that can be almost perfectly stored in the recess 7, and is fitted in the recess 7 so as to be movable back and forth. ing. Also, a pair of ribs 18 extending in the front-rear direction is provided at predetermined positions on the lower surface of the bottom wall 17 in the left and right direction to reduce the sliding contact surface so that the push button 4 can be easily moved back and forth. It is configured to prevent rattling of the hook 16 at the time.
Further, a projection 19 protruding from a predetermined position on both the left and right ends on the bottom surface of the bottom wall 17.
Is locked to the step at the front end of the recess 12 so as not to come out. Also, from the center in the vertical direction on the rear surface of the front wall 20,
Elastic plate part that can be elastically deformed up and down by making the base end thin
A projecting portion 21 is provided, and the lower portion of the free end of the plate portion 21 is slidably abutted on the inclined surface 9 of the plate-shaped projection 10.

When the push button 4 is pushed in, the elastic plate portion 21 is guided by the inclined surface 9 and moves upward while being elastically deformed. Are disengaged from each other.

FIGS. 5 to 8 show another embodiment of the present invention. In this embodiment, a cut groove 11 surrounding an engaging projection 8 and a plate-like projection 10 of a concave inner wall 7a in an L-shape is provided. Forming the locking projection 8
Also, the protruding portion of the plate-shaped projection 10 is configured to elastically swing back and forth.

Each of the above members is formed of a synthetic resin unless otherwise specified.

[0016]

[Effect of the Invention] As described above, the container of the present invention has the above-described structure, and when the lid is closed, the locking projection that engages with the hook retreats rearward. It emits a small sound when the lid is closed compared to this type of container.

Further, since at least the protruding portion of the locking projection on the inner wall of the recess is configured to be capable of elastically swinging back and forth, the base end of the swinging portion can be formed to be relatively wide and frequently used for a long time. both to have durability even withstand sufficient back and forth movement
In addition, the hook does not need to be specially formed
It can be formed as thick as used for seed containers.
In this case, sufficient durability of this portion can be ensured.

Also, the rear end of the elastic plate portion projecting from the center of the back surface of the pressing front wall so as to be able to vertically resiliently swing is placed on an inclined surface which projects forward from the front surface of the back wall of the container body concave portion. The hook is slidably abutted, and the engagement between the hook and the locking projection is released by the sliding movement of the elastic plate portion. The hooks of this type usually engage with the engaging projections.
The elasticity of the hook when engaging over
With elasticity, the hook and the locking projection can be released by the push button.
It can be done smoothly without difficulty.

[Brief description of the drawings]

FIG. 1 is a longitudinal sectional view showing a main part of an embodiment of the present invention container.

FIG. 2 is a perspective view of a main part of a container front part of the embodiment.

FIG. 3 is an exploded perspective view of the front part of the container of the embodiment.

FIG. 4 is a perspective view showing an inverted state of the push button of the embodiment.

FIG. 5 is a vertical sectional view showing a main part of another embodiment of the container of the present invention.

FIG. 6 is a perspective view of a main part of a front part of the container of the embodiment.

FIG. 7 is a front view of the container body of the embodiment.

FIG. 8 is an explanatory diagram for explaining an operation of a concave inner wall of the embodiment.

[Explanation of symbols]

2 ... container body, 3 ... lid, 4 ... push button, 6 ... container body peripheral wall, 7 ... concave part, 7a ... concave inner wall, 8 ... locking projection, 9 ... inclined surface, 16 ... hook, 20 ... push button Front wall, 21 ... Elastic plate

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Claims (1)

(57) [Scope of request for utility model registration] 1. A container body 2 having a recess 7 formed by recessing a front surface of a peripheral wall 6 rearward, and a locking projection 8 protruding from a front surface of the recess inner wall 7a. A cosmetic body having a lid 3 rotatably connected to the upper surface of the container body 2 so as to be openable and closable, and a hook 16 suspended from a lower surface of the front portion is removably engaged with the locking projection 8. In the compact container, an elastic plate portion 21 is provided so as to be slidably fitted back and forth in the concave portion 7 and to be capable of vertically elastically swinging backward from the center of the back surface of the pressing front wall 20. A push button 4 is provided to allow the rear end of the elastic plate portion 21 to slidably abut on a forwardly inclined surface 9 protruding from the front surface of the recessed inner wall 7a and to slide up the elastic plate portion 21. The hook 16 and the engagement protrusion 8 are configured to release the engagement by
A compact container for makeup, characterized in that at least a portion of the recessed inner wall 7a protruding from the locking projection 8 is configured to be capable of elastically swinging back and forth.