JP3079074U - Container and packaging member using the same - Google Patents

Abstract

(57) [Summary] [PROBLEMS] To provide a storage body capable of positioning products in different directions. SOLUTION: The storage body 2 which constitutes the packaging member 1 by being housed in a box body 3, comprising a concave portion 5 capable of positioning a product 4 at a predetermined position, and the concave portion 5 is provided with the first product 4 in a first position. And the product 4 can be positioned in the first direction.
Is configured to be able to be positioned in a second direction different from the direction. As described above, since the product 4 can be positioned in two different directions, when a transparent film is provided on the surface of the box 3 to make the product 4 visible, the design given to the product 4 and the box The positioning direction of the product 4 can be changed in consideration of the design applied to the surface of the body 3.

Description

[Detailed description of the invention]

[0001]

[Technical field to which the invention belongs]

 The present invention relates to a housing and a packaging member using the same.

[0002]

[Prior art]

 2. Description of the Related Art Conventionally, in the distribution process of products such as PC cards and CD-ROMs, these products are stored in predetermined packaging members for the purpose of protecting the products from external impacts and preventing the products from being stained. It is generally transported and sold in. As such a packaging member, a housing for holding or positioning a product at a predetermined position and a box (case) for housing the housing are often used.

An example of a packaging member using a housing and a box is described in Japanese Patent Application Laid-Open No. 2000-153828. The packaging member described in FIG. 4 of the publication includes a storage body made of a cushioning material having a concave portion into which a product can be inserted, and a box-shaped exterior member that stores the storage body, and the product is inserted into the concave portion. Thus, the product can be fixed at a predetermined position inside the packaging member.

[0004]

[Problems to be solved by the invention]

 However, in the packaging member described in FIG. 4 of each of the above publications, since the insertion direction of the product is limited to a predetermined direction, a transparent film is provided on the surface of the box for housing the storage body. If the box is visible, the directional relationship between the box and the product will be fixed. For this reason, for example, when goods are to be stored in different directions in relation to the design applied to the surface of the box, it is necessary to produce a plurality of types of storage bodies and boxes, and a packaging member is required. However, there is a problem that the cost is increased.

Further, in the packaging member described in FIG. 4 of each of the above publications, since only a concave portion conforming to the shape of a predetermined product is formed in the housing, another product having a different shape may be used. It could not be stored. For this reason, when a transparent film is provided on the surface of the box housing the storage body to make the products visible, it is necessary to manufacture the storage body and the box for each product, which increases the cost of the packaging member. There was a problem that would.

Accordingly, an object of the present invention is to provide a container capable of positioning a product in different directions and a packaging member using the same.

Another object of the present invention is to provide a packaging member for locating two or more products having different shapes from each other and enabling the positioned products to be visually recognized from the outside.

[0008]

[Means for Solving the Problems]

 An object of the present invention is a container that constitutes a packaging member by being accommodated in a box, and includes a product positioning portion that can position a product at a predetermined position, wherein the product positioning portion includes the product positioning portion. The product can be positioned in a first direction, and the article can be positioned in a second direction different from the first direction.

According to the present invention, the product can be positioned in two different directions. For example, when a transparent film is provided on the surface of a box to make the product visible, The positioning direction of the product can be changed in consideration of the given design and the design applied to the surface of the box. For this reason, since it is not necessary to manufacture a different storage body for each type of product, it is possible to reduce costs.

[0010] In a preferred embodiment of the present invention, the product positioning portion is constituted by a cross-shaped recess formed in the storage body, and the product is positioned in either the first or second direction. Even if it is done, it is configured so that the substantially central portion of the product is located at the intersection of the cross.

According to a preferred embodiment of the present invention, since the substantially central portion of the product is located at the intersection of the crosses forming the recess, for example, a transparent film is provided on the surface of the box to visually recognize the product. If possible, no matter which direction the product is positioned in, the container will not be visible from the outside, so the design on the box will not be harmed.

In a further preferred aspect of the present invention, the product positioning portion is configured to be able to further position another product having a shape different from the product.

[0013] The object of the present invention is also a packaging member comprising the storage body and a box in which the storage body is stored, wherein the box is positioned in the first direction by the product positioning portion. A first window through which at least a part of the product is visible, and a second window through which at least a part of the product positioned in the second direction by the product positioning part is visible. This is achieved by a packaging member characterized in that a packaging material is formed.

According to the present invention, in consideration of the design given to the product and the design applied to the surface of the box, the storage body is arranged so that the product can be viewed from one of the first and second windows. By accommodating in a box, it is not necessary to produce a different container and box for each type of product, and it is possible to reduce costs.

[0015] The object of the present invention is also a packaging member comprising the storage body and a box in which the storage body is housed, wherein the box has the cross-shaped cross when the storage body is housed. This is achieved by a packaging member characterized in that a window formed at a position corresponding to a point is provided.

The object of the present invention is also a packaging member comprising the storage body and a box in which the storage body is stored, wherein the box is positioned in the first direction by the product positioning portion. A first window through which at least a part of the product is visible, and a second window through which at least a part of the product positioned in the second direction by the product positioning part is visible. And a third window portion through which at least a part of the other product positioned by the product positioning portion is visible.

The object of the present invention is also a packaging member comprising a storage body and a box in which the storage body is stored, wherein the storage body has a first product that can position a first product at a predetermined position. An article positioning section, and a second article positioning section capable of positioning a second article at a predetermined position, wherein the box is provided with the first article positioning section positioned by the first article positioning section. A first window portion through which at least a part of the product can be visually recognized, and a second window portion through which at least a part of the second product positioned by the second product positioning portion can be visually recognized are provided. By storing the storage body in the box body in a predetermined direction, at least a part of the first product can be visually recognized from the first window portion. Store in the box in a direction different from the specified direction Accordingly, at least a part of the second product can be visually recognized from the second window.

In a preferred embodiment of the present invention, the first product and the second product have different shapes.

In a further preferred aspect of the present invention, a recess is formed in the storage body, and the first product positioning portion is constituted by a first region of the recess; The second product positioning portion is configured by a second region including at least a part of the region.

[0020]

[Embodiment of the invention]

 Hereinafter, preferred embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings.

FIG. 1 is an exploded perspective view schematically showing a packaging member 1 according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention.

As shown in FIG. 1, the packaging member 1 according to the present embodiment includes a storage body 2 and a box body 3, and the storage body 2 has a recess 5 into which a product 4 can be inserted. There. Although not particularly limited, in the present embodiment, the product 4 is a PC card, and its outer shape is a substantially rectangular parallelepiped as shown in FIG.

The storage body 2 plays a role as a cushioning material for protecting the product 4 from an external impact, and also as a positioning member for holding the product 4 at a predetermined position. Although not particularly limited, the storage body 2 is preferably formed using a laminate of a plurality of cardboards, plastic, or the like. The recess 5 formed in the housing 2 has a cross shape, and as shown in FIG. 1, the product 4 is oriented in the vertical direction (the direction in which the long side of the product 4 matches the long side of the housing 2). In addition to being positionable, it is configured to be positionable in a lateral direction (a direction in which the long side of the product 4 and the short side of the storage body 2 match). That is, the concave portion 5 plays a role as a positioning portion of the product 4.

The box 3 is configured to be able to store the storage 2 and accessories 6 such as a manual and a CD-ROM, and as shown in FIG. 1, a product when the storage 2 is stored. The window 7 is formed at a position corresponding to the window 4. The window 7 is covered with a transparent film such as a plastic film so that the product 4 can be visually recognized from the outside, and the product 4 is prevented from being stained. In this embodiment, the shape of the window 7 substantially matches the plane shape of the product 4, and when the product 4 is inserted into the recess 5 in the vertical direction, the entire main surface of the product 4 is visually recognized. It is possible to do so. Although not shown, a predetermined design is applied to the surface of the box 3 by printing.

In the present embodiment, the product 4 is a PC card as described above, and its shape is determined by standards. The main surface of the product 4 has a predetermined design by printing. In the present embodiment, as shown in FIG. 1, “ABC” is printed in the lateral direction substantially at the center of the product 4.

Such a product 4 is inserted and positioned in the concave portion 5 of the storage body 2 in the vertical direction, and is housed inside the box body 3 in such a state.

FIG. 2 is a schematic perspective view showing a state in which the housing 2 for positioning the product 4 in the vertical direction is housed inside the box 3.

As shown in FIG. 2, when the housing 2 for positioning the product 4 in the vertical direction is housed inside the box 3, the window 4 provided in the box 3 allows the product 4 to be substantially The whole can be seen. In this case, since “ABC” is printed on the product 4 in the horizontal direction, the printed content matches the horizontal direction of the box 3.

FIG. 3 is a schematic perspective view showing the product 4 ′.

The product 4 ′ shown in FIG. 3 is a PC card of a different type from the product 4, and a main surface thereof has a predetermined design by printing. In the present embodiment, as shown in FIG. 3, "DEF" is printed in the vertical direction substantially at the center of the product 4 '. As described above, since the shape of the PC card is determined by the standard, the product 4 'and the product 4 have the same shape.

Such a product 4 ′ is inserted and positioned in the recess 5 of the storage body 2 in the lateral direction, and is housed inside the box 3 in such a state.

FIG. 4 is a schematic perspective view showing a state where the storage body 2 for positioning the product 4 ′ in the lateral direction is housed inside the box 3.

As shown in FIG. 4, when the storage body 2 for positioning the product 4 ′ in the lateral direction is housed inside the box 3, the product 4 ′ is opened through the window 7 provided in the box 3. The center of the can be seen. In this case, since “DEF” is printed in the vertical direction at the center of the product 4 ′, the printed content coincides with the horizontal direction of the box 3.

As described above, according to the present embodiment, products 4 and 4 ′ having the same shape but different designs are used by using the same storage body 2 and box 3. It can be packaged so that it can be seen from the outside in a direction appropriate for each design. For this reason, since it is not necessary to manufacture a storage body and a box for each type of product, costs can be reduced.

In addition, according to the present embodiment, the recesses are provided regardless of whether the product 4 is positioned in the recess 5 in the horizontal direction or the product 4 ′ is positioned in the recess 5 in the vertical direction. Since the space 5 is formed with an empty space, it is easy to insert and take out the products 4 and 4 '.

In the above-described embodiment, the window 7 provided in the box 3 covers the entire main surface of the product 4, 4 ′ when the product 4, 4 ′ is positioned in the recess 5 in the vertical direction. Although it is configured to be visible, it goes without saying that the entire main surface of the product 4, 4 'may be configured to be visible when the product 4, 4' is positioned in the recess 5 in the lateral direction. No.

The shape of the window 7 does not need to match the plane shape of the products 4 and 4 ′, and may be, for example, the shape of a substantially central portion of the products 4 and 4 ′. In short, in both the case where the products 4 and 4 ′ are positioned in the vertical direction and the case where the products 4 and 4 ′ are positioned in the recessed portion 5 formed in the storage body 2, the number of the products 4 and 4 ′ is small. Both need only be partially visible. In particular, if the window 7 is formed corresponding to the overlapping portion (the central portion of the cross) of the portion defining the vertical direction and the portion defining the horizontal direction in the concave portion 5, the products 4, 4 'can be manufactured. In any case, the housing 2 is not seen through the window 7 and the design of the box 3 is not affected.

Further, in the above embodiment, the shape of the concave portion 5 is a cross shape. However, the shape is not limited to this, and any other shape can be used as long as the product 4, 4 ′ can be positioned in any insertion direction. It may be a shape. For example, it may be T-shaped. Further, the two insertion directions do not need to be orthogonal to each other, and may have different angles. Further, these insertion directions need not be two directions, and may be configured to be positionable in three or more directions.

Further, in the above embodiment, the concave portion 5 is used as the positioning portion for positioning the products 4 and 4 ′, but the positioning portion is not limited to the concave portion 5, and the outer peripheral surface of the product 4 and 4 ′ The positioning unit for the products 4, 4 'may be constituted by walls or openings corresponding to at least a part of the products.

Next, another preferred embodiment of the present invention will be described.

FIG. 5 is an exploded view of a box 10 used for a packaging member according to another preferred embodiment of the present invention.

As shown in FIG. 5, the box body 10 has a window portion 12 formed on a first main face plate 11 and a window portion 14 formed on a second main face plate 13. . Here, the window portion 12 formed in the first main face plate 11 substantially matches the plane shape of the products 4 and 4 ′, and the products 4 and 4 ′ are positioned in the concave portion 5 in the vertical direction. In this case, the entire main surfaces of the products 4 and 4 ′ can be visually recognized, while the windows 14 formed in the second main face plate 13 have substantially the same planar shape as the products 4 and 4 ′. When the products 4, 4 'are positioned in the recess 5 in the lateral direction, the entire main surface of the products 4, 4' can be visually recognized.

When the box 10 having such a configuration is used, when the product 4 is positioned in the concave portion 5 of the storage body 2 in the vertical direction, the product 4 becomes visible from the window 12. The container 2 may be stored in the box 10 as described above, and when the product 4 ′ is positioned in the recess 5 of the container 2 in the horizontal direction, the product 4 ′ becomes visible from the window 14. Thus, the housing 2 may be housed in the box 10.

As described above, according to the present embodiment, in addition to the effects of the above-described embodiment, even when the products 4 and 4 ′ are positioned in the concave portion 5 in any direction, the products 4 and 4 ′ are externally provided. Of the main surface can be visually recognized. The windows on the side not used for viewing the products 4 and 4 ′ can be used to check the contents of the accessories 6 stored in the box 10.

Next, another preferred embodiment of the present invention will be described.

FIG. 6 is a schematic perspective view schematically showing a housing 20 used for a packaging member according to still another preferred embodiment of the present invention.

As shown in FIG. 6, a concave portion 21 is formed in the storage body 20, and the above-described products 4 and 4 ′ can be inserted into the concave portion 21 in the vertical direction and the horizontal direction. In addition, the product 22 having a shape different from those of the products 4 and 4 'can be inserted.

FIG. 7 is a schematic perspective view schematically showing a product 22 that can be inserted into the concave portion 21 of the storage body 20.

As shown in FIG. 7, the product 22 is columnar and has a different shape from the products 4 and 4 ′.

FIG. 8 is a developed view of the box 23 used for the packaging member according to the present embodiment.

As shown in FIG. 8, in the box 23, a window 25 is formed on a first main face plate 24, and windows 27 and 28 are formed on a second main face plate 26. ing. Here, the window portion 25 formed in the first main face plate 24 substantially matches the plan shape of the products 4 and 4 ′, and when the products 4 and 4 ′ are positioned in the longitudinal direction of the concave portion 21. In addition, it is possible to visually recognize the entire main surfaces of the products 4 and 4 ', and the window 27 formed in the second main face plate 26 substantially matches the planar shape of the products 4 and 4'. When the products 4, 4 'are positioned in the recess 21 in the lateral direction, it is possible to view the entire main surface of the products 4, 4', and furthermore, the windows formed in the second main face plate 26 are provided. The portion 28 substantially matches the planar shape of the product 22, and allows the entire main surface of the product 22 to be visually recognized when the product 22 is positioned in the concave portion 21.

Using the storage body 20 and the box 23 having such a configuration, when the product 4 is positioned in the concave portion 21 of the storage body 20 in the vertical direction, the product 4 is The container 20 may be stored in the box 23 so that the product 4 ′ can be visually recognized from the window 23. The storage body 20 may be housed in the box 23 so that the product 22 can be visually recognized by the user. Further, when the product 22 is positioned in the concave portion 21 of the storage body 20, the product 22 can be viewed from the window 28. What is necessary is just to store the storage body 20 in the box body 23 so that it may become.

As described above, according to the present embodiment, in addition to the effects of the above embodiments, even when a plurality of types of products 4 (4 ′) and products 22 having different shapes are stored, The entire main surface of the stored product can be visually recognized.

The present invention is not limited to the embodiments described above, and various modifications can be made within the scope of the invention described in the claims for utility model registration, and these are also included in the scope of the present invention. It goes without saying that this is done.

[0055]

[Effects of the Invention] As described above, according to the present invention, a plurality of types of commodities having the same shape or a plurality of types of commodities having different shapes are used by using a common storage body and box. And can be visually recognized from the outside in a direction appropriate to the design of the product. For this reason, since it is not necessary to manufacture a storage body and a box for each type of product, costs can be reduced.

[Brief description of the drawings]

FIG. 1 shows a packaging member 1 according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention.
FIG.

FIG. 2 is a schematic perspective view showing a state in which a housing 2 for positioning a product 4 in a vertical direction is housed inside a box 3;

FIG. 3 is a schematic perspective view showing a product 4 '.

FIG. 4 is a perspective view of a storage body 2 for positioning a product 4 ′ in a lateral direction.
It is a schematic perspective view which shows the state accommodated inside the box body 3.

FIG. 5 is an exploded view of a box 10 used for a packaging member according to another preferred embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 6 is a schematic perspective view schematically showing a storage body 20 used for a packaging member according to still another preferred embodiment of the present invention.

7 is a schematic perspective view schematically showing a product 22 that can be inserted into a concave portion 21 of a storage body 20. FIG.

FIG. 8 is a development view of a box 23 used for a packaging member according to still another preferred embodiment of the present invention.

[Explanation of symbols]

 REFERENCE SIGNS LIST 1 packaging member 2 container 3 box 4, 4 ′ product 5 recess 6 accessory 7 window 10 box 11 first main face plate 12, 14 window 13 second main face plate 20 container 21 recess 22 product 23 Box 24 First main plate 25, 27, 28 Window 26 Second main plate

Claims (5)

[Utility model registration claims] 1. A container constituting a packaging member by being stored in a box, comprising a product positioning portion capable of positioning a product at a predetermined position, wherein the product positioning portion places the product in a first position. A container that is configured to be positionable in a second direction different from the first direction. 2. The product positioning section is formed by a cross-shaped recess formed in the storage body, and the product is positioned regardless of whether the product is positioned in the first direction or the second direction. The container according to claim 1, wherein a substantially central portion of the container is configured to be located at an intersection of the cross. 3. A packaging member comprising the storage body according to claim 1 and a box in which the storage body is stored, wherein the box includes:
A first window that allows at least a part of the product positioned in the first direction to be visually recognized by the product positioning unit; and at least one of the products positioned in the second direction by the product positioning unit. A packaging member, characterized in that a second window portion through which the portion is visible is formed. 4. A packaging member comprising a storage body and a box in which the storage body is stored, wherein the storage body has a first product positioning portion capable of positioning a first product at a predetermined position, and a second product positioning portion. And a second product positioning portion capable of positioning the first product at a predetermined position, wherein at least a part of the first product positioned by the first product positioning portion is visible on the box. A first window portion, and a second window portion through which at least a part of the second product positioned by the second product positioning portion can be visually recognized. By accommodating the box in a direction, at least a part of the first product can be visually recognized from the first window, and the box can be stored in a direction different from the predetermined direction. From the second window by being housed in the body A packaging member, wherein at least a part of the second product can be visually recognized. 5. The first product and the second product,
The container has different shapes, and further, a recess is formed in the storage body, the first region of the recess forms the first product positioning portion, and the first portion of the recess has the first product positioning portion.
5. The packaging member according to claim 4, wherein the second product positioning portion is configured by a second region including at least a part of the region.