JP3069363U - Reflective hanging bell - Google Patents

Abstract

(57) [Abstract] [Problem] By hanging on a baby carriage, bicycle, wheelchair, walking stick or a part of the body, it informs the surroundings with a gentle tone to the surroundings, and contributes to traffic safety prevention by reflection action Provide a reflective hanging bell that can be. SOLUTION: The bell 1 has a hanging projection 3 with a hanging hole 2 above a bell made of a metal material such as a conical iron or aluminum which can be hung such as a Christmas tree.
A pendulum bar 6 made of a metal material is provided on the inside of the bell 1 on which a reflecting member 5 is formed by treating a fine glass particle coating film 4 with a reflecting pigment obtained by mixing fine glass particles in a transparent agent. The reflection hanging bell 7 is formed.

Description

[Detailed description of the invention]

[0001]

[Technical field to which the invention belongs]

 The present invention is a reflective hanging bell that can be suspended on a baby carriage, bicycle, wheelchair, walking stick, or a part of the body to inform the player of his / her presence with a gentle tone and to contribute to the prevention of traffic safety through a reflective action. About.

[0002]

[Prior art]

 Conventionally, when a stroller, bicycle, wheelchair for the disabled, etc. pass through the town, be careful not to hit nearby people. Especially when you walk through a shopping street with lots of crowds, such as pushing a baby carriage, picking up a hand of a young child, or carrying a large shopping bag in your hand, do not care about the surroundings, do not do it, etc. It is common practice to call and go.

In the case of bicycles, wheelchairs, etc., they pass by ringing a dedicated bell provided. In such a crowded area, people should be alerted to their surroundings by shouts and bells, while avoiding collisions with others. Furthermore, when crossing the road or at night, it is necessary to pay attention to high-speed cars and other traffic. Due to the recent aging of the population, many elderly people are walking while pushing a walking stick or a walking car even in a crowded town.

[0004]

[Problems to be solved by the invention]

 As mentioned above, when pushing a stroller in a town or a crowded area, or when holding a child or a large shopping bag in your hand, shout so that you can pass smoothly without hitting nearby people. I had to pass. Special attention should be paid to bicycles and wheelchairs, which have a certain speed because they have a certain speed and the danger of injuries to the opponent is great when they collide with people. For this reason, bicycles, etc., run by ringing the dedicated bell on the handle, but they must be run frequently, especially in crowded places. On the other hand, frequent ringing from the passersby side can cause an unpleasant mood and sometimes cause trouble with the bicycle.

[0005] Furthermore, when crossing a road or traveling at night, not only when walking but also when riding a bicycle or a wheelchair, the vehicle has a poor view. If you do not attend with extreme caution, you are increasingly at risk of a painful traffic accident. As a defense to this end, the current situation is to prevent traffic accidents caused by vehicles by sticking reflective tape etc. on some parts of walking sticks, baby carriages, bicycles, wheelchairs, walking vehicles, etc. as appropriate. However, there is a need for more effective means of notifying nearby pedestrians and drivers of their presence, and a means of notifying the sound that they are not uncomfortable, but this is not specifically provided.

[0006]

[Means for Solving the Problems]

 The present invention has been made to solve the above-mentioned drawbacks and inconveniences of the related art.In order to prevent discomfort even if the surrounding people are sounded when passing, As the sounding means, a bell or the like that emits a gentle tone is adopted as a notifying means, and the surface of the bell is coated with glass fine particles or provided with a prism reflection sheet or the like so as to prevent traffic accidents such as nighttime. It constitutes a reflective hanging bell that has a reflective luminous effect.

[0007]

[Embodiment of the invention]

 The surface of the bell 1 in this invention is provided with a reflection member 5, so it can be hung not only on a baby carriage or bicycle, but also on a wheelchair, walking stick, walking car, backpack or shoulder bag worn on the body. In addition to the traffic safety by the reflection function, the reflection hanging bell 7 that can inform the surroundings of its existence by the sound of the bell that gently rings in conjunction with the movement.

First, the bell 1 shown in Example 1 is coated with a glass fine particle coating 4 on the entire surface thereof. Therefore, when the bell 1 is hung on a baby carriage as shown in the usage example of FIG. As a result, the entire bell body 1 reflects and emits light brilliantly, so that the reflection hanging bell 7 can quickly recognize the baby carriage even from a distance.

Further, since a separate prism reflection sheet 8 is attached to the surface of the bell 1 in the second embodiment, the reflection area is slightly smaller than that of the first embodiment, but the cost is remarkably large. The reflection hanging bell 7 can be made inexpensive.

In addition, the bell 1 shown in the third embodiment combines the reflection hanging bell 7 of the first embodiment with the reflection hanging string 10 formed by the prism reflection sheet 8. The reflected light emission effect is high.

[0011]

【Example】

 Embodiment 1 Embodiment 1 of the present invention will be described with reference to a perspective view of a partially detached reflective hanging bell shown in FIG. 1 and a partially enlarged sectional view shown in FIG. The bell 1 shown in the present embodiment is a bell having a hanging projection 3 with a hanging hole 2 above a bell made of a metal material such as iron or aluminum and having a conical shape which is hung on a Christmas tree or the like. A pendulum rod 6 made of a metal material is provided inside the bell 1 on which the reflecting member 5 is formed by coating the glass fine particle coating 4 with a reflecting pigment obtained by mixing minute glass particles in a transparent agent on the entire front and back surfaces of the body 1. The reflection hanging bell 7 is provided.

Embodiment 2 Embodiment 2 will be described with reference to a perspective view of a reflective hanging bell shown in FIG. 3 and a sectional view shown in FIG. The bell 1 shown in Embodiment 2 is also made of a metal material, but the bottom surface having the suspension projections 3 with the suspension holes 2 at the top is provided with a pendulum bar 6 inside the cowbell type having a substantially elliptical shape. A reflecting member 5 in which a prism reflecting sheet 8 made of a thin synthetic resin material subjected to a retroreflective treatment is cut into an appropriate size and shape on the surface of the bell 1 is attached to the surface of the bell 1 of the cowbell type. To form the reflection hanging bell 7.

Embodiment 3 Embodiment 3 will be described with reference to a perspective view of a reflective hanging bell shown in FIG. As shown in the third embodiment, similarly to the reflective hanging bell 7 shown in the first embodiment, the surface of the bell 1 is coated with a glass fine particle coating 4 and has a hanging projection 3 with a hanging hole 2 on the top. (A pendulum rod is omitted), and a slender strip made of a ground prism sheet made of a thin synthetic resin material subjected to a retroreflective treatment is further suspended on the suspending projection 3 provided on the upper part thereof. After passing through the hole 2, a reflective hanging bell 10 is integrally combined with the bell body 1 with a reflective hanging string 10 fixed in a ring shape by a stopper member 9 such as a caulking or hook.

In the reflection hanging bell 7 according to the present invention, a cowbell type is employed in the second embodiment, but a bell body 1 of the type shown in the first embodiment may be employed. The prism reflection sheet 8 serving as the reflection member 5 is also cut in a belt shape and attached to the lower periphery of the bell 1, but the reflection member 5 cut out into another shape, for example, a heart shape or another shape. May be attached. Further, the prism reflection sheet 8 shown in Examples 2 and 3 is a material that has a reflection effect by a retroreflection treatment on a synthetic resin sheet. It may be a reflective sheeting. Although the bell 1 shown in the third embodiment is of the first embodiment, it may be combined with the bell 1 having the prism reflection sheet 8 of the second embodiment as the reflection member 5. In addition, the bell 1 in the present invention is made of a metal material, but a bell made of a pottery material or the like may be adopted, and neither is particularly limited.

[0015]

[Effect of the invention]

 Since the present invention forms the reflection hanging bell having the above configuration, it has the following advantages, effects and effects not seen in the past. First, the surface of the bell is coated with a glass fine particle coating or prism reflection sheet. When the headlights are illuminated, the bells reflect and emit light in a stunning manner even from a distance, so it is a hanging bell that can quickly inform the driver and other people of his / her presence to the surroundings and contribute to traffic safety. When it is hung on a baby carriage or the like as shown in FIG. 6, in addition to the effective reflected light emission, a gentle bell sound can give the infant comfort.

[0016] Further, the suspended bell emits a bell sound in conjunction with a slight vibration, so that even in a crowded crowd, a stroller or a wheelchair is notified in the surroundings, but the tone is linked to the sway. Since it has a gentle tone in addition to its gentle pronunciation, it is possible to notify the presence without giving the discomfort to the surroundings, such as the bell of a bicycle that forcibly sounds. Furthermore, the appearance is a quaint shape of a Christmas tree bell or cowbell type, so even if it is hung on a rucksack or shoulder back hung on the shoulder, it can produce a fun atmosphere without discomfort, and it is an accessory The synergistic effect of providing a reflective hanging bell with elements can also be expected.

[Brief description of the drawings]

FIG. 1 is an exploded perspective view of a part of a reflective hanging bell according to a first embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a partially enlarged cross-sectional view showing the reflection hanging bell of the first embodiment.

FIG. 3 is a perspective view of a reflective hanging bell according to a second embodiment.

FIG. 4 is a cross-sectional view illustrating a reflective hanging bell according to a second embodiment.

FIG. 5 is a perspective view of a reflective hanging bell according to a third embodiment.

FIG. 6 is a diagram showing a use example in which the reflective hanging bell of the first embodiment of the present invention is attached to a baby carriage.

[Explanation of symbols]

 DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 ... Bell body 2 ... Hanging hole 3 ... Hanging projection 4 ... Glass fine particle coating film 5 ... Reflecting member 6 ... Pendulum rod 7 ... Reflecting hanging bell 8 ... Prism Reflective sheet 9 ・ ・ ・ Stopping member 10 ・ ・ Reflective hanging string

Claims (4)

[Utility model registration claims] 1. A hanging bell, wherein the surface of the bell is a reflecting bell that emits reflected light, wherein a light emitting member is provided on the surface of the bell. 2. The reflection hanging bell according to claim 1, wherein the reflection member applied to the bell is made of a glass fine particle coating. 3. The reflection hanging bell according to claim 1, wherein the reflection member applied to the bell is constituted by a separate prism reflection sheet. 4. The reflection hanging bell according to claim 1, wherein a reflection hanging string formed of a prism reflection sheet is combined with a hanging hole of the bell body.