JP2843826B2 - Transport case - Google Patents

Description

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a case for transporting cash, securities and the like having an outer peripheral wall provided on a bottom wall, a lid provided on an upper portion of the outer peripheral wall, and a handle attached to the lid. .

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art Cases for transporting cash, securities and the like are transported under strictly guarded conditions.
Various measures have been taken to prevent theft.

In recent years, from the viewpoint of avoiding a situation where the body is harmed as a result of preventing theft, that is, from the viewpoint of personal safety of a case carrier, for example, a case is provided with a transmitter. As can be seen, there have been many devises on how to track and retrieve cases carried away from the hands of the case carrier.

[0004]

As described above, from the viewpoint of the personal safety of the case carrier, it is not preferable to use a means that makes it difficult to separate the case and the carrier. Means for collection is also undesirable because it is premised on being taken away.

Accordingly, an object of the present invention is to provide a carrying case that makes it difficult to remove the case when the case leaves the carrier.

[0006]

According to the first aspect of the present invention, an outer peripheral wall is provided on a bottom wall, a lid is provided on an upper portion of the outer peripheral wall, and a handle is attached to the lid. In the carrying case, the lid body has a concave portion for storing a handle that conforms to the outer shape of the handle, and the handle is pivotally mounted so as to be stored in the concave portion, and the handle is always stored in the concave portion. An elastic body that elastically urges the handle in a direction in which the handle is urged by the elastic body and is housed in the recess; It is a carrying case having a configuration in which a part is formed.

[0007] Therefore, in a normal state, the handle is stored in the concave portion, so that the carrier inserts the handle-removing metal fitting into the take-out portion of the handle, pulls out the handle, and carries the handle. In a situation where the case is robbed by a thug, if the handle is released, the handle is urged by the elastic body and stored in the recess, and the recess for storing the handle is located outside the handle. Because it conforms to the shape,
I can't pull out the handle. After all, a thug can't be carried without holding the case in both hands, so physical and physical, such as having to hold it with both hands compared to carrying it with one hand (generally holding a weapon in the other hand),
Situational causes, such as reduced chances of holding a weapon, make it difficult to remove.

According to a second aspect of the present invention, an outer peripheral wall is provided on a bottom wall, and a lid is provided on an upper portion of the outer peripheral wall.
In the carrying case in which a handle is attached to the lid, all or a part of the outer peripheral wall is formed as a double wall, and an outer wall of the double wall is rotatably provided, and The outer wall body is locked by a hooking device so as to face the inner wall body, and further includes an elastic body that constantly biases the outer wall body in a direction to open the outer wall body. By unlocking the outer wall in the latching device,
The outer case is configured to be opened by being urged by the elastic body.

Therefore, in a situation where the case is robbed by a thug, the outer wall is attached to the elastic body by releasing the locking of the outer wall by, for example, pushing the locking device. Since the opening operation is performed by being urged, the bottom area of the case is enlarged and it is difficult to hold the case, which makes it difficult to remove the case.

[0010]

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS Hereinafter, the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the drawings.

FIGS. 1 to 5 are perspective views showing a transport case according to the present invention, and show a first specific example of the present invention.

In the first embodiment, the transport case 1
Has a rectangular shape in this example, four outer peripheral walls 2 and 2 are provided on the bottom wall, a lid 3 is provided on the outer peripheral walls 2 and 2, and a handle 4 is attached to the lid 3. It is formed.

The cover 3 has a recess 3a for storing the handle, which is adapted to the outer shape of the handle 4. Further, the handle 4 is provided with an elastic body 5 (see FIG. 8) which is pivotally attached so as to be housed in the recess 3a and always elastically urges the handle 4 in a direction of being housed in the recess 3a.

Therefore, the handle 4 is usually made of the elastic body 5
And is located in the concave portion 3a. Since the concave portion 3a conforms to the outer shape of the handle 4, the handle 4 cannot be pulled out in a normal case. To pull out the handle 4, a handle take-out fitting 6 described later is used.
Must be used.

As shown in FIGS. 6 and 7, in the case of this example, the handle 4 has a U-shape, and each end has a shaft (not shown).
And is attached to the lid 3 so as to be rotatable. Each end 5 of the elastic body 5 as shown in FIG.
a, and the handle 4 is always held in the recess 3 as described above.
It is elastically biased in the direction of a. At this time, the central portion of the elastic body 5 is in contact with the lower surface of the lid 3, and the handle 4 is rotationally biased by the elastic force of each end constituting the coil spring.

The handle 4 is formed with a hole 4a that can be fitted to the tip of the metal fitting 6. This hole 4a is
The handle 4 can be pulled out by inserting the metal fitting 6 and hooking the hole 4a. The hole 4a is formed in two steps, and the lower part has a larger diameter than the upper part. Therefore, the hole 4a is provided with a step portion 4b serving as a hook portion described later.

As shown in FIGS. 9 (1) to 9 (3), a turning piece 6d having a claw 6c at its tip is attached to the tip slit 6b of the fitting body 6a. The handle 4 can be pulled out as described above by hooking the step 4b of the hole 4a of the handle 4 with the claw 6c.

The rotating piece 6d is urged by a spring 6e so that the claw portion 6c projects outside from the metal fitting body 6a. Therefore, when the metal fitting 6 is inserted into the hole 4a, the claw portion 6c normally engages with the step portion 4b. To release this engagement, the base of the rotating piece 6d is pressed to retract the claw 6c.

In the first embodiment of the present invention described above,
As shown in FIG. 1, the handle 4 is normally elastically urged by the elastic body 5 and is located in the recess 3a. In this state, since the concave portion 3a conforms to the outer shape of the handle 4, the handle 4 cannot be pulled out in a normal case.

In order to pull out the handle 4, as shown in FIG. 2, a metal fitting 6 for taking out the handle is used. The tip of the metal fitting 6 is inserted into the hole 4a, the hook 6c at the tip of the metal fitting body 6a is hooked on the step 4b of the hole 4a, and the handle 4 is pulled out as shown in FIG.

At the time of transportation, as shown in FIG. 4, the metal fitting 6 is attached to the handle 4, a string is linked to the metal fitting 6, and the other end of the string is fixed to a belt or the like of the carrier (see FIG. 5). ).

As described above, in a normal state, the handle is housed in the concave portion, so that the carrier inserts the handle-removing metal fitting into the take-out portion, pulls out the handle, and carries the handle. . In a situation where the case is robbed by a thug, if the handle is released, the handle is urged by the elastic body and stored in the recess, and the recess for storing the handle is located outside the handle. The handle cannot be pulled out because it conforms to the shape. Therefore, a thug cannot be carried without holding the case with both hands, and must be held with both hands as compared with a case where the case can be carried with one hand. As a result, it is difficult to carry away the case.

Next, a second embodiment of the present invention will be described.

FIGS. 10 and 11 show a second embodiment of the present invention.
The outer wall 2, 2 of the transport case 1 is entirely or partially formed as a double wall, and the outer wall bodies 21, 22 of the double wall are rotatable. And the outer wall members 21 and 22 are locked by the locking device so as to face the inner wall member 23. Further, the outer wall members 21 and 22 are elastically moved in a direction to always open the outer wall members 21 and 22. In this example, when the pushing plate 71 of the latching device is pressed, the locking of the outer wall members 21 and 22 is released, and the outer wall members 21 and 22 are released. The opening operation is performed by being urged by the elastic body.

Therefore, in a situation where the case is robbed by a thug, the outer wall is urged against the elastic body by pushing the push plate of the latching device to unlock the outer wall. In this case, since the opening operation is performed, the bottom area of the case is increased by about 5 times, and it is difficult to hold the case, which makes it difficult to remove the case.

Further details will be described with reference to FIGS.

In this example, the outer walls 21 and 22 of the outer peripheral wall 2 formed as double walls are respectively provided with hinges 8 and 8 at the lower end of the wall.
And an opening elastic body 9 is mounted on an upper portion inside the wall. And, of these wall bodies 21 and 22, the wide wall bodies 21 and
1 is distinguished from the narrow walls 22, 22, and the narrow walls 22, 22 are held by the wide walls 21, 21, and the wide walls 21, 21 are hooked It is provided so as to be held by the device 7. That is, when the locking device 7 to be described later is released, the large wall 2
When the wide walls 21 and 21 are opened by being urged by the elastic body 9 and opened, the wide walls 21 and 21 are opened.
1, the holding of the narrow walls 22, 22 is released,
The small width walls 22 are provided so as to be urged by the elastic body 9 to open.

In this embodiment, the upper end protruding piece 22a of the small width wall 22 engages with the end bent piece 21a of the large width wall 21 to close the wide width wall 21 when the large width wall 21 is closed. The opening of the small wall body 22 is prevented.

The latching device 7 holds the opposing large walls 21 and 21.
It is provided between 1 and 21. In the case of this example, each wall 21
A shaft 72 is horizontally installed inside the shaft, and a lever 73 having a projection 73a is fixedly attached to an end of each shaft 72. A plate 74a is provided between the levers 73 and 73 at each end. The connecting piece 74 is arranged in a shape, and the projection 73a of the lever 73 is engaged with the concave portion 74a of the connecting piece 74. The lower portion of the push plate 71 is fixed to the shaft 72.

Therefore, each of the walls 21 and 21 is
Since the projection 73a of the lever 73 that opens and moves together with the recess 74a of the connecting piece 74, the wall 21 remains at that position even when the elastic body 9 is elastically biased.

In this embodiment, the connecting piece 74 is arranged inside the small width wall 22. The elastic body 9 for urging the wall body 21 in the opening direction is mounted inside the push plate 71. Further, a notch 21b is formed in the wall 21 at a position corresponding to the hinges 8, 8 of the push plate 71 and the lid 3.

When the push plate 71 is pressed against the elastic force of the elastic body 9 in the latching device 7 thus configured, the push plate 71 rotates about the shaft 72 as a fulcrum. Push plate 71
The rotation of the lever 73 causes the rotation of the lever 73 via the shaft 72, and when the lever 73 rotates, the projection 73 a separates from the concave portion 74 a of the connecting piece 74. As a result, the one that prevents the opening movement of the wall body 21 is released, and the wall body 21 is pivotally opened about the hinge 8 by the elastic force of the elastic body 9 to be opened. When the wall 21 rotates, the end bent piece 21a of the wall 21 separates from the upper end protruding piece 22a of the wall 22.
The wall 22 is also pivotally opened about the hinge 8 by the elastic force of the elastic body 9 and is opened.

Therefore, for example, in a situation where the case is robbed by a thug, the outer wall is attached to the elastic body by pushing the push plate of the latching device to release the locking of the outer wall. Since the case is urged to open, the area of the case is enlarged and it is difficult to hold the case, which makes it difficult to remove the case.

In the case of the present embodiment, a locking member is provided for locking the walls 21 and 22 at the open position when the walls 21 and 22 are opened. That is, as shown in FIG. 15, as an example, a locking metal fitting 10 having a locking step
Is rotatably attached to a lower portion of the inner wall 23, and when the outer wall 21 (22) is opened as described above, the lower end bent piece 21 of the wall 21 (22) is opened.
c (22c) is the locking step 10a of the locking fitting 10.
To prevent the wall 21 (22) from rotating in the original direction.

[0035]

According to the first aspect of the present invention, there is provided a transportation case in which an outer peripheral wall is provided on a bottom wall, a lid is provided on an upper portion of the outer peripheral wall, and a handle is attached to the lid. The lid body has a recess for storing a handle that conforms to the outer shape of the handle, and the handle is pivotally mounted so as to be able to be stored in the recess, and is elastic in a direction in which the handle is always stored in the recess. The handle is provided with a take-out portion for inserting a metal fitting for taking out the handle when the handle is urged by the elastic body and stored in the recess. This is a transport case with a configuration.

Therefore, in a normal state, the handle is housed in the recess, so that the carrier inserts the handle take-out fitting into the take-out portion of the handle, pulls out the handle, and carries the handle. In a situation where the case is robbed by a thug, if the handle is released, the handle is urged by the elastic body and stored in the recess, and the recess for storing the handle is located outside the handle. The handle cannot be pulled out because it conforms to the shape. As a result, a thug cannot be carried without holding the case with both hands, making it more difficult to carry away the case than when carrying it with one hand.

According to a second aspect of the present invention, an outer peripheral wall is provided on a bottom wall, and a lid is provided on an upper portion of the outer peripheral wall.
In the carrying case in which a handle is attached to the lid, all or a part of the outer peripheral wall is formed as a double wall, and an outer wall of the double wall is rotatably provided, and The outer wall body is locked by a hooking device so as to face the inner wall body, and further includes an elastic body that constantly biases the outer wall body in a direction to open the outer wall body. By unlocking the outer wall in the latching device,
The outer case is configured to be opened by being urged by the elastic body.

Accordingly, in a situation where the case is robbed by a thief, the outer wall is attached to the elastic body by releasing the locking of the outer wall by, for example, pushing the locking device. Since the case is urged to open, the area of the case is enlarged and it is difficult to hold the case, which makes it difficult to remove the case.

As described above, according to the present invention, it is possible to obtain a carrying case that makes it difficult to remove the case when the case leaves the carrier.

[Brief description of the drawings]

FIG. 1 is a perspective view showing a carrying case according to the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a perspective view showing a carrying case according to the present invention.

FIG. 3 is a perspective view showing a carrying case according to the present invention.

FIG. 4 is a perspective view showing a carrying case according to the present invention.

FIG. 5 is a perspective view showing a carrying case according to the present invention.

FIG. 6 is a plan view of the handle according to the present invention.

FIG. 7 is a side view of the handle according to the present invention.

FIG. 8 shows an elastic body used in the present invention, wherein (1) is a plan view and (2) is a side view.

FIG. 9 shows a handle removal metal fitting used in the present invention,
(1) is a cross-sectional view, (2) is a plan view of a bracket main body, and (3) is a perspective view of a rotating piece provided at a tip.

FIG. 10 is a perspective view showing a transport case according to another specific example of the present invention.

FIG. 11 is a perspective view showing a transport case according to another specific example of the present invention.

FIG. 12 is a perspective view showing a carrying case according to another embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 13 is a sectional view taken along the line XX in FIG. 10;

FIG. 14 is a sectional view taken along the line YY of FIG. 10;

FIGS. 15A and 15B show a lock used in the present invention, wherein FIG. 15A is a side view showing a state where the metal fitting is housed inside a closed outer wall, and FIG. 15B is a state where the outer wall is open. FIG.

[Explanation of symbols]

 DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 Transport case 2 Outer peripheral wall 3 Lid 3a Depression 4 Handle 4a Hole 4b Step 5 Elastic body 5a End 6 Metal fitting 6a Metal fitting main body 6b Tip slit part 6c Claw part 6d Rotating piece 6e Spring 7 Hooking device 8 Hinge 9 Elasticity Body 10 Locking fitting 10a Locking step 21 Outer wall 21a End bent piece 21b Notch 21c Lower bent piece 22 Outer wall 22a Top protruding piece 23 Inner wall 71 Push plate 72 Shaft 73 Lever 73a Projection 74 connecting piece 74a recess

Claims (2)

(57) [Claims] 1. A transport case in which an outer peripheral wall is provided on a bottom wall, a lid is provided on an upper portion of the outer peripheral wall, and a handle is attached to the lid, wherein the lid has an outer shape of the handle. A handle for accommodating the handle, wherein the handle is pivotally mounted so as to be accommodated in the recess, and comprises an elastic body that constantly elastically biases the handle in a direction of being housed in the recess; A carrying portion formed with a handle for removing a handle when the handle is urged by the elastic body and stored in the recess. 2. A transport case in which an outer peripheral wall is provided on a bottom wall, a lid is provided on the upper part of the outer wall, and a handle is attached to the lid, wherein all or a part of the outer peripheral wall is doubled. An outer wall of the double wall is rotatably provided, and the outer wall is locked by a locking device so as to face the inner wall. The outer wall is always provided with an elastic body that elastically urges in a direction to open the outer wall, and the outer wall is released by releasing the locking of the outer wall in the locking device. A carrying case characterized by being opened by being urged by an elastic body.