JP2702901B2 - Luggage box - Google Patents

Description

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a baggage receiving box capable of preventing a baggage from protruding outside by a biasing force of a rotating body for detecting baggage storage.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art A luggage receiving box that can receive parcels such as parcels from parcel delivery companies even when a family member is absent has become widespread.

[0003] Some of such luggage receiving boxes detect a luggage being stored by using a rotating body which is pressed and rotated by the stored luggage. The rotating body is always in parallel with the door. Since the load is urged using a spring or the like in a certain direction, if the load is light, the load may be pushed out by the urging force.

[0004] The present invention provides a baggage receiving box capable of preventing the baggage from jumping out due to the urging force of the rotating body, based on the provision of a step that abuts the edge of the stored baggage on the opening side. It is an object.

[0005]

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION In order to achieve the above object, a luggage receiving box according to the present invention has a box base having an opening for taking in / out luggage and having a space for accommodating the luggage; A box body having a door that opens and closes an opening of the base is provided with a door that is rotatably positioned inside the door and is normally urged to a reference state in which the opening is blocked and comes into contact with the stored luggage. A rotating body that detects the storage of the load by being in a moving state, and when the stored load is pressed by the biasing force of the rotary body, the load comes into contact with an edge on the opening side of the load and the load moves out of the space. It has a step to prevent protrusion.

[0006]

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS An embodiment of the present invention will be described below with reference to the drawings. 1 to 15, a bag receiving box 1 of the present invention has a box base 2 having an opening 2A for taking in and out a bag A and having a space S for accommodating the bag A, and the opening of the box base 2. A rotating body 5 located inside the door 3 and an opening 2A for the package A stored in the box base 2 of the box 4 having a door 3 for opening and closing the portion 2A.
A lock member 6 disposed on a side edge of the box base 2 to which the free end of the door 3 faces, and a stepped portion 8 which is in contact with an edge of the side to prevent the load A from protruding from the space S; A lock receiving set 9 comprising a metal fitting 7 is provided, and a lock 11 having a latch bolt-shaped lock rod 10 is provided on the free end side of the door 3.

As shown in FIGS. 1 and 2, in the present embodiment, the box base 2 is made of a folded metal plate formed with two upper and lower receiving portions 25, 25 forming the spaces S, S. And a rectangular box-like body formed by bending a front end of one side plate 26 into the rectangular column portion 26A.
A, and the doors 3 for opening and closing A are pivotally mounted, and the front end of the other side plate 27 is provided with a small width front piece 29 as shown in FIG.
And a side piece 30 extending inward from a side edge of the opening 2A side.
And a bent portion 32 having an inner piece 31 protruding from the inner end toward the opening 2A.

The rotating body 5 is fixed to a shaft 33 vertically and rotatably disposed in the accommodating portion 25 of the box base 2 inside the bent portion 32 with a vertical space therebetween. Of the U-shaped wing pieces 12...
The reference state X (shown in FIGS. 1, 4, 6, 12, and 13), which is located inside the door 3 and faces in parallel with the opening 2 </ b> A and blocks the opening 2 </ b> A, and accommodates In FIG. 3, FIG. 7, and FIG.
4, shown in FIG. 15) about the shaft 33.

The inner piece 3 is provided inside the side plate 27.
A cover plate 34 extending inward from one edge is attached, and the cover plate 34 is provided with a U-shaped hole (not shown) through which the wings 12 pass.

The wing piece 12 may be a plate-shaped member other than that shown in FIG. 1 or the like, and may be a rod-shaped member.

As shown in FIGS. 4 and 5, the lock receiver 6 of the lock receiver set 9 has a support 35 fixed to the inner surface of the inner piece 31, a support 35 supported by the support 35, and And a receiver 36 having a blocking piece 13 projecting into the portion 2A and retracting.

The support 35 has a fixing piece 37 fixed to the inner surface of the inner piece 31 and extending to the side plate 27, and a projecting piece 39 extending inward from one side edge of the fixing piece 37 on the opening 2A side. And a projecting piece 40 extending from the other end of the fixing piece 37 along the inner surface of the side plate 27.

The receiving body 36 has a rectangular parallelepiped base 42 provided with through holes penetrating the upper and lower two shaft pieces 41, 41, the ends of which are fixed to the projecting pieces 39 of the support 35, and this base. A protruding portion 43 protruding from the inner surface of the base 42 and having a concave portion 44 provided on the inner surface thereof; and the plate-shaped blocking piece 13 protruding from the outer surface of the base 42 through the hole 39A provided in the protruding piece 39 to the opening 2A. And the receiver 36 is provided with the shaft piece 4
The shaft pieces 41, 4
1 is urged toward the opening 2A by springs 46, 46 wound around the shaft pieces 41, 41 between the heads 45, 45 contacting the overhanging piece 40 and the base 42. ing.

The upper end of the receiver 36 has a side 47
A is fixed to another piece 47B of the link metal fitting 47 having a flat L-shape in which A is disposed between the side piece 30 and the side plate 27. A long hole 49 is provided at the tip of the piece 47A of the link metal member 47.

As described above, the blocking piece 13 of the lock receiver 6 is
Reciprocation between a protruding state U1 (shown by a dashed-dotted line in FIG. 5) and a retreating state U2 (shown by a solid line in FIG. 5) that retreats relatively largely into the opening 2A due to the sliding of the receiver 36. it can.

The arm-shaped hardware 7 of the lock receiving set 9 is shown in FIG.
As shown in the figure, two upper and lower spatula-shaped tongue pieces 50, 50 fixed to the shaft body 33, and a vertical pin-shaped locking piece 51 connecting near the protruding ends of the tongue pieces 50, 50. Become.

In the reference state X of the rotating body 5, the arm piece 7 is fitted into the recess 44 of the receiving body 36 of the lock receiving member 6 as shown in FIG. The receiving body 36 is locked against the spring 46, and the blocking piece 13 is held in the retracted state U2.

In the rotating state Y of the rotating body 5, as shown in FIG.
And the locking piece 51 is disengaged from the concave portion 44 to move the receiving body 36 toward the opening 2A by the urging of the springs 46, 46 so that the blocking piece 13 is in the protruding state. Shift to U1.

When the rotating body 5 is returned to the reference state X again (this is naturally returned by the urging force of the spring 52 wound around the shaft body 33), the locking piece 51 opens the opening of the recess 44. This recess 4 is formed along the inclined wall surface 44A on the side of the portion 2A.
4, the receiving body 36 is moved to the side plate 27 side, and the blocking piece 13 is shifted to the retreat state U2.

The free end side of the door 3 abuts against the blocking piece 13 in the protruding state U1 and retreats and is stopped.
A lock 11 having a latch bolt-shaped lock rod 10 which protrudes by passing through the door to prevent the door 3 from being opened is arranged, and the lock rod 10 of the lock 11 is retracted by an external key operation and the door is disengaged. 3 can be opened.

Further, the box base 2 is provided with a display 14 for displaying that the package A is stored in the space S in conjunction with the rotation of the rotary body 5. As shown in FIG. 4 and FIG. 5, the display device 14 is disposed between the upper and lower projecting pieces 53, 53 projecting from the side piece 30, for example, above the link hardware 47, with the upper end and the lower end pivotally arranged. Square pillar-shaped main body 54
And a pin-shaped hanging part 55 which is hung from the lower end of the main body part 54 and one corner part and inserted into the long hole 49.

When the rotating body 5 is in the reference state X, the main body 54 of the display device 14 is displayed by a character such as "None" displayed on one surface thereof as shown in FIG. It is possible to visually confirm that the luggage A is not accommodated through the hole 56 provided in the piece 29, the luggage A is accommodated, the rotating body 5 shifts to the rotation state Y, and one piece of the linkage hardware 47 is 47A moves to the opening 2A side, and the hanging portion 55 moves to the opening 2A side, so that the main body 54 rotates clockwise as viewed from above, and "Yes" displayed on the other surface. Is shown from the hole 56.

As described above, the display device 14 can mechanically notify the presence or absence of the internal baggage A to the outside in conjunction with the rotation of the rotating body 5 without using any electric equipment such as an electric circuit. Malfunctions during lightning strikes, power outages, etc. can be eliminated.

As shown in FIG. 8 and the like, when the stored package A is pushed by the urging force of the rotating body 5, the box base 2 comes into contact with the edge of the package A on the opening 2A side, and A step 8 for preventing A from protruding from the space S is formed at the outer end of the bottom plate 8A.

Therefore, even if the load A is lightweight, the rotating body 5
Can prevent the luggage A from jumping out due to the urging force, and can prevent an accident such as a fall.

The box base 2 has a storage pocket 15 therein for storing a receipt, a seal, and the like taken out by a person receiving the package A when the package A is stored, and the storage pocket 15 is provided with a pocket tilting mechanism 16. The rotating body 5
Can move in and out of the space S in conjunction with the rotation of.

As shown in FIGS. 9 and 10, the storage pocket 15 has a rectangular hole 5 formed in the cover plate 34. As shown in FIG.
7, a receiving piece 5 pivotally attached to the lower edge and extending to the side plate 27 side
9 and a downwardly extending piece 60 hanging from a protruding end thereof, and has a box-like shape that is open upward and fixed to a receiving member 61, and is always above the hole 57 of the cover plate 34 as shown by a solid line in FIG. It is housed between the cover plate 34 and the side plate 27 by a magnetic body 62 provided in the section, and it is impossible to take out a receipt, a seal or the like stored in the storage pocket 15.

The pocket tilting mechanism 16 includes the shaft 3
A turning tool 66 fixed to the shaft body 33 above a bearing 63 supporting the upper end of the turning tool 3 and having a projection 65 projecting from the periphery of a circular base 64 as shown in FIG. Lower support 69 provided with notch 67 that can engage with protrusion 65
And an upper receiving member 71 having a lower end pivotally attached to the lower receiving member 69 and a wide portion 70 provided above and in contact with the lower surface of the receiving piece 59 of the receiving member 61.

The upper receiving member 71 is provided with the cover plate 34.
The mounting bracket 72 is pivotally supported by a hat-shaped mounting bracket 72 fixed to the mounting bracket 15, and has a contact piece 73 that contacts one side edge of the upper bracket 71 when the storage pocket 15 is immersed.

Further, a spring 74 for urging the projecting piece 69A of the lower receiving member 69 and the upper receiving member 71 in a direction of separating them from each other is bridged.

When the rotating body 5 is at the reference position X, the pocket tilting mechanism 16 moves the upper end of the upper receiving member 71 in a immersed state in which the storage pocket 15 is vertical as shown by a solid line in FIGS. Are arranged so as to contact the lower surface of the receiving piece 59, and when the rotating body 5 shifts to the rotating state Y, the rotating member 66 rotates along with the rotation of the shaft body 33, and the protrusion thereof By engaging and pressing the notch 65 with the notch 67, the upper receiving member 71 is tilted about a pivot point with the mounting bracket 72 as shown by a chain line in FIGS.
Thereby, the receiving tool 61 is tilted so that the storage pocket 1 is tilted.
5 is tilted into the space S.

The tilted storage pocket 15 is held in that state by, for example, a ball chain 75. When the rotation of the rotating body 5 increases, the lower receiving member 69 also opposes the spring 74. Projection 69A (FIG. 1)
(Indicated by a two-dot chain line at 0).

When the rotating body 5 returns to the reference state X, the storage pocket 15 is manually pushed to restore the pocket tilting mechanism 16 to the original state.

As described above, the storage pocket 15 is tilted mechanically in conjunction with the rotation of the rotary body 5 only when the baggage A is stored, so that it is possible to reliably take out a receipt, a seal, etc. It is possible to prevent the removal of a prepared receipt and the like, and because it is not an electric type, it is possible to eliminate malfunctions at the time of lightning strike, power outage and the like.

The storage pocket 15 can be made to protrude and retract by manual operation without interlocking with the rotation of the rotary body 5.

The operation procedure of the baggage receiving box 1 of the present invention will be described below. First, as shown in FIG.
When the luggage A is not stored in the revolving member 5 is in the reference position X and the blocking piece 13 is moved to the retreat state U2.
And At this time, the display device 14 indicates, for example, “None”.
Is displayed outside, and the storage pocket 15 is held vertically. Further, the door 3 is held in a state where the opening 2A is closed by a magnetic material or the like. As shown in FIG. 20, a slope 76 is formed at the tip end of the lock rod 10, and the blocking piece 13 which is retracted is formed on the slope 76.
May be locked so that the door 3 is openably closed.

Next, as shown in FIG. 13, for example, the home delivery company opens the door 3 by holding the handle 58 (shown in FIG. 1) and, as shown in FIG. Housed in At this time, the wings 12 of the rotating body 5.
Is pushed inward by the baggage A to be accommodated and pivots inward to shift to the pivoting state Y, and the arm-shaped hardware 7 of the lock receiving set 9 is detached from the lock receiving tool 6 and the blocking piece 13 Shifts to the protruding state U1. The step 8 prevents the baggage A from being pushed back. The display device 14 is also provided in the main body 54.
The display is switched to "Yes" by the rotation of
The storage pocket 15 is tilted by the pocket tilting mechanism 16 so that a receipt or the like stored in the storage pocket 15 can be taken out. The delivery person can take out and receive the receipt, close the door 3 as shown in FIG. 15, and lock the door 3 automatically by locking the locking rod 10 to the protruding blocking piece 13.

When the family member confirms the presence of the baggage A by the display device 14, the lock lever 10 is retracted by key operation, the door 3 is opened, and the baggage A is taken out. After returning to the state X, the storage pocket 15 is pushed in. As a result, the process returns to the initial stage, and subsequent baggage can be received.

As described above, it is possible to perform automatic locking of the lock 11, actuation of the display device 14 for notifying the presence or absence of the package A to the outside, and issuance of a receipt, etc., with a mechanical configuration instead of an electric type. In addition to preventing malfunctions such as power outages,
Electric work such as electric wiring is not required, and the receiving box 1 for luggage can be easily installed.

FIG. 16 shows another embodiment of the rotating body. In this example, the reference position X is located inside the door 3 and is parallel to the opening 2A of the box base 2 and blocks the opening 2A. The two rotating halves 17, 1 pivotally supported at both side edges of the opening 2A of the box base 2 in a double-opening manner are provided between the rotating body 5 that rotates between
The rotating halves 17, 17 are formed in a comb-like shape in which the wings 12 are arranged on the shaft body 33 with a space above and below, and the rotating halves on one side in the reference state X. Body 17
The free end of the wing piece 12 is in the form of a bite located in the space between the wing pieces 12, 12 of the rotating half 17 on the other side.

The shafts 33, 33, which are the axes of rotation of the respective rotating halves 17, 17, are engaged with a gear 77 fixed to one shaft 33, as shown in FIG. A gear 79 and a transmission mechanism 92 having a sprocket 91 for connecting a shaft 90 rotating with the gear 79 and the other shaft body 33 are connected so as to rotate in the reverse direction, and are linked to the rotating half 17 on one side. Thus, the rotating half 17 on the other side can also be rotated in a double open state.

As the transmission mechanism 92, in addition to the one shown in FIG. 17, a sprocket 93 crossed as shown in FIG. 18 is used, and the shaft 33 as shown in FIG.
Various mechanisms such as a mechanism in which protruding rods 95, 95 are provided to project in opposite directions to boss portions 94, 94 fixed to 33, and each end of a connecting rod 96 is pivotally attached to the tip of the protruding rods 95, 95. Can be adopted.

As described above, by forming the rotating body 5 from the two rotating half bodies 17 and 17 having the double-open shape, the projecting dimension of each rotating half body 17 can be substantially reduced by half, and the depth of the box base 2 can be reduced. The box base 2 can be formed to be thin, and the pushing force by the load A applied to the individual rotating halves 17, 17 can be reduced by half. For example, a spring force for returning from the rotating state Y to the reference state X, etc. Can be reliably rotated even if it is weak,
Even light luggage A can be detected without leakage.

The rotating half 17 is attached to the shaft 33 by the wing piece 1.
2 are spaced apart from each other in a comb shape, and in the reference state X, the free end of the wing piece 12 of the rotating half 17 on one side is connected to the wing piece 12 of the rotating half 17 on the other side. Since the opening 2A of the box base 2 is in the form of a bite located in the space between the two halves 17, 17, the bite of each of the comb-shaped wings 12, 12 is formed. And the rotating halves 17, 17 by the load A to be stored.
The luggage A can be detected without leakage.

FIGS. 21 and 22 show other examples of the storage pocket. In the present embodiment, the storage pocket 15 is
Without being interlocked with the rotation of the side plate 27, it is detachably attached to an inner plate 100 provided inside the side plate 27 in parallel with the side plate 27.

That is, a rectangular hole 101 is provided in the inner plate 100 provided inside the box base 2, and the storage pocket 15 covers the hole 101 and has an upper end provided with a pin 102 on the inner plate 100. And is fixed to a lower portion of a substantially rectangular inner plate 103 which is detachably mounted to form an integrated container 110.

The inner plate 103 of the container 110 has, for example, a continuous receipt 1 stored and stored in the storage pocket 15 above the storage pocket 15 which is open above.
The take-out opening 104 is provided for taking out the receipt 9, and the rollers 105, 105 that pull out the receipt 19 from the take-out opening 104 by rotating the receiving portion 19 between the receiving portion 19 and the roller 106 from the storage portion 25 are provided. Inner plate 10
3 and is bridged between the side pieces 107, 107 protruding therefrom.

A packager such as a courier can receive the receipt 19 by storing the package in the storage section 25 and rotating the rollers 105, 105.
The house person or the like removes the container 110 using the pins 102 as appropriate, and stores the receipt 19 in the storage pocket 15.

[0049]

As described above, the luggage receiving box of the present invention is normally urged by the box base to a reference state in which the opening is blocked, and rotates by contacting the accommodated luggage. A rotating body for detecting accommodation in the space inside the box base body, and a step portion with which an edge on the opening side of the luggage abuts when the accommodated luggage is pressed by the urging force of the rotating body. Therefore, even if the load is light, it is possible to prevent the load from being pushed out by the urging force of the rotating body by the step portion, and it is possible to prevent accidents such as accidental dropping of the load.

[Brief description of the drawings]

FIG. 1 is a front view showing one embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a side view thereof.

FIG. 3 is a partial cross-sectional view thereof.

FIG. 4 is a partial perspective view illustrating a lock receiving set.

FIG. 5 is a partial perspective view showing a display and a blocking piece.

FIG. 6 is a partial cross-sectional view for explaining the operation of the present invention.

FIG. 7 is a partial cross-sectional view for explaining the operation of the present invention.

FIG. 8 is a cross-sectional view illustrating a step portion.

FIG. 9 is a cross-sectional view illustrating a storage pocket and a pocket tilting mechanism.

FIG. 10 is a rear view thereof.

FIG. 11 is a perspective view illustrating a pocket tilting mechanism.

FIG. 12 is a cross-sectional view for explaining the operation of the present invention.

FIG. 13 is a cross-sectional view for explaining the operation of the present invention.

FIG. 14 is a cross-sectional view for explaining the operation of the present invention.

FIG. 15 is a cross-sectional view for explaining the operation of the present invention.

FIG. 16 is a front view showing another embodiment of the rotating body.

FIG. 17 is a partial perspective view illustrating a transmission mechanism of two rotating halves;

FIG. 18 is a partial perspective view illustrating a transmission mechanism of two rotating halves;

FIG. 19 is a partial perspective view illustrating a transmission mechanism of two rotating halves.

FIG. 20 is a partial cross-sectional view showing a temporary locking structure of the door.

FIG. 21 is a sectional view showing another example of the storage pocket.

FIG. 22 is a front view thereof.

[Explanation of symbols]

 2 Box base 2A Opening 3 Door 4 Box 5 Rotating body 8 Step A A Luggage S Space X Reference state Y Rotating state

 ──────────────────────────────────────────────────続 き Continuing on the front page (72) Inventor Kazuhisa Nagata 1-4-1 Shinsenri Nishimachi, Toyonaka-shi, Osaka National Housing Industry Co., Ltd. (72) Inventor Toshihiko Kimura 2-chome, Uchihonmachi, Chuo-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka No. 1-19 Inside Chuo Engineering Co., Ltd. (56) References Shikai Hei 6-67397 (JP, U) Shikai 59-28379 (JP, U)

Claims (1)

(57) [Claims] 1. A box body having a box base having an opening for taking in and out a baggage and having a space for accommodating the baggage, and a door for opening and closing the opening of the box base. A rotatable member that is rotatably positioned inside and that is normally biased to a reference state in which the opening is blocked and comes into contact with the stored luggage to detect the storage of the luggage, and the stored luggage A load receiving box comprising a step which abuts against an edge on the opening side of the load when pressed by an urging force of a rotating body to prevent the load from protruding from the space.