JP3101920U - Sound generating bottle cap - Google Patents

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To allow music to be played from an IC sound source when a bottle cap body to which a decorative doll is attached is attached to a bottle lid and used.
SOLUTION: The bottle cap main body 10 has an attachment portion 20 for detachably covering an opening 44 on a lid C of a bottle B, and a decorative doll D is attached to a top surface 31 of the attachment portion 20; A plurality of small holes 32 formed in the bottle cap body 10, a speaker 52 provided inside the bottle cap body 10 opposed to the small hole 32, and a sound generation control for driving the speaker 52 and storing music data in a semiconductor memory. And a sound generation means 50 having switches 54 and 56 for outputting a trigger signal to the sound generation control unit 53.
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Description

  The present invention relates to a sound-generating bottle cap in which sound such as music is uttered by placing a bottle cap with a doll decoration over a bottle lid such as a plastic bottle.

  Conventionally, dolls, doll-shaped accessories, etc., as a technique for producing a sound such as a melody through a speaker from a sound generation control unit formed of a sound IC or the like through a speaker, for example, Japanese Patent Application Laid-Open Nos. 11-19767 and 6-77797, JP-A-5-18588 is known. That is, Japanese Unexamined Patent Application Publication No. 11-19767 discloses a doll modeled on a celebrity such as a talent for a key ring of a car or an accessory to be installed in a passenger compartment, and a celebrity often uses a voice generator provided inside the doll. By uttering phrases, it is possible to enjoy not only visually, but also from an auditory perspective. Japanese Unexamined Utility Model Publication No. Hei 6-77797 has a structure in which a voice function component is incorporated in a pocket provided in a doll so as not to cause a sense of incongruity even from over clothing, thereby preventing the doll from falling off. is there. Further, Japanese Unexamined Utility Model Publication No. Hei. 5-18588 discloses a structure in which a speaker or the like is built in a hollow portion of a doll body so that high-quality sound is produced by resonating in the body. .

JP-A-11-19767 JP-A-6-77797 JP-A-5-18588

  However, each of the techniques described in the above publications has a form in which a sound generating device and a speaker are built in the body of a doll, and a bottle (a stopper) of a bottle such as a plastic bottle is decorated with a doll such as a figure. By attaching the cap, a sound is generated from a sound generation control unit (IC sound source) provided inside the bottle cap through a speaker, and the visual and auditory effect of a user who handles the bottle is made comfortable. There was a problem that it did not exist. In order to solve such a problem, the present invention attaches a figure (doll) to a bottle cap and, when attached to a bottle lid, a sound provided inside a bottle cap body serving as a base for supporting the figure. It is an object (problem) of the present invention to provide a bottle cap in which sound is uttered outside through a speaker by a generation control unit.

  In order to solve the above-mentioned problems, the following measures have been taken in the present invention. That is, the invention according to claim 1 relates to a sound-generating bottle cap, which has an attachment portion for detachably covering an opening on a lid of the bottle, and a decorative doll attached to a top surface of the attachment portion. A cap body, a plurality of small holes drilled in the bottle cap body, a speaker provided inside the bottle cap body facing the small hole, driving the speaker and storing music data in a semiconductor memory And a voice generating means having a switch for outputting a trigger signal to the voice generation control unit.

  According to the first aspect of the present invention, the bottle cap main body can be put on the lid by inserting and removing the opening in the attaching portion from the lid (plug, cap) of the bottle, and inserting the bottle cap into the lid. In such a case, for example, the switch that drives the sound generation control unit in the sound generation unit contacts the lid, or the switch is activated by the weight of the bottle cap body, the doll, or the like. , A trigger signal (drive signal) is generated to drive the sound generation control unit, and appropriate music data stored in the semiconductor memory is output to the speaker. Sounds based on the music data are uttered from the speakers to the outside through a plurality of small holes. At this time, the space existing inside the attached portion acts as a resonance box, and sound with good sound quality is output from the speaker. Also, since a decorative doll is attached to the top surface of the part to be attached, the decorative doll is formed into a form that becomes a figure when famous talents and singers talk, dance and sing. By making appropriate voices (speaking, melody, etc.) according to these forms uttered from the speaker, not only the visual aspect of the decorative doll but also the auditory aspect can be enjoyed and relaxed. It is useful as a product.

  According to a second aspect of the present invention, there is provided the sound generating bottle cap according to the first aspect, wherein the plurality of small holes are provided on a top surface of the bottle cap body.

  According to the invention of claim 2, since a sound such as a melody uttered from the speaker is emitted to the outside from the plurality of small holes on the top surface of the bottle cap body, the sound of the speaker may be trapped in the bottle cap body. The sound is clear and can be radiated to the surroundings.

  According to a third aspect of the present invention, there is provided the sound generating bottle cap according to the first or second aspect, wherein the switch is provided so as to protrude into an inner space of the attachment portion of the bottle cap body, and the bottle cover is provided. The sound generation control unit is driven by contact with the sound generation control unit.

  In the device according to the third aspect, since the switch is provided so as to protrude in the internal space of the bottle cap body attaching portion, when the opening portion of the attaching portion is put on the lid of the bottle from above, When the switch comes into contact with or hits the top surface of the lid, a trigger signal is generated in the sound generation control unit, and the sound is output from the speaker.

  According to a fourth aspect of the present invention, there is provided the sound generating bottle cap according to any one of the first to third aspects, wherein the switch has a rod shape and moves forward and backward in accordance with contact with the lid. And the sound generation control unit is driven by being pressed in contact with the lid of the bottle.

  In the invention according to the fourth aspect, the switch is a rod-shaped switch formed so as to protrude from the internal space in the attached portion of the bottle cap body, and when the switch is in a position biased toward the opening side of the attached portion. When the switch is not closed (ON) and is pushed back by contacting the bottle lid, the switch moves forward and backward so as to be opened (OFF). This makes it possible to reliably perform ON / OFF control of the sound generation control unit.

  According to a fifth aspect of the present invention, there is provided a sound generating bottle cap according to the fourth aspect, wherein the bottle cap main body is engaged with a mounting portion of the bottle cap main body by engaging a top surface of the bottle lid. Forms a stopper that defines the depth to be inserted into the lid, while the switch protrudes from the stopper in the direction of the opening of the adherend in the state where the switch does not contact the lid. In a state where the lid is in contact with the stopper portion, the attached portion moves backward in the direction of the top surface.

  In the device according to the fifth aspect, when the cover is inserted into the lid of the bottle, by inserting the cover to a depth corresponding to the stopper formed on the cover, it is possible to prevent the switch from violently contacting the cover. The switch can be prevented from being damaged, and the voice generation control unit can be prevented from being damaged. When the stopper portion engages with the top surface of the lid, the switch moves backward in the direction of the top surface of the attached portion (the direction opposite to the insertion direction), and drives the sound generation control portion. , Reliable operation can be realized.

  According to a sixth aspect of the present invention, there is provided the voice generating bottle cap according to the fifth aspect, wherein the stopper has a guide hole for allowing the switch to pass therethrough and allowing the switch to move forward and backward. Features.

  In the device according to the sixth aspect, since the switch is penetrated by the guide hole provided in the stopper portion, the switch can be guided and moved forward and backward while being supported by the guide hole. For this reason, the support stability of the switch with respect to the stopper portion is improved, and the drive of the sound generation control unit can be stabilized without damaging the switch.

  According to a seventh aspect of the present invention, there is provided the sound-generating bottle cap according to the fifth or sixth aspect, wherein the attached portion of the bottle cap main body is disposed near the stopper portion on the top surface side not including the stopper portion. Is divided into a portion of the main attachment portion and a portion of the sub attachment portion on the opening side including the stopper portion, and the sub attachment portion is detachably attached to the main attachment portion. It is characterized by being formed in.

  In the invention according to claim 7, the attached portion is divided into the main attached portion and the sub attached portion, and the sub attached portion is detachably attached to the main attached portion. Even if the outer diameter of the bottle lid is different, it is possible to prepare a sub-adhered part having an inner diameter corresponding to the outer diameter and attach it to the main adhered part, and as a result, it is possible to obtain a low-cost voice generating bottle cap. become.

  The invention according to claim 8 relates to the sound-generating bottle cap according to any one of claims 1 to 7, wherein the decorative doll is formed in a shape that resembles a singer's singing posture, and The music data is a melody sung by the singer.

  In the invention according to the eighth aspect, the decorative doll attached to the top surface of the adhered portion has a form resembling a singer's singing posture, and the music melody uttered from the speaker is the melody sung by the singer. Therefore, not only the sight of watching and looking at the doll, but also the hearing by listening to the melody played from the speaker will be satisfied, thereby consuming the drinking water, alcoholic beverages and other products in the bottle Not only does this increase the tastes of consumers, but also increases the sales promotion effect of these products.

  According to the first aspect of the present invention, when a sound (word, music melody, etc.) based on the music data uttered from the speaker of the sound generating means is uttered outside from the plurality of small holes, the sound is generated inside the adherend. Since the existing space acts as a resonance box, sound with good sound quality is output from the speaker, and the sound corresponding to the attached decorative doll is attached to the top surface of the attached part. It can be enjoyed not only from the visual side but also from the auditory side, and has an advantageous effect when used as a product for promoting sales of products such as drinking water and alcoholic beverages.

  According to the invention of claim 2, since a sound such as a melody uttered from the speaker is emitted to the outside from the plurality of small holes on the top surface of the bottle cap body, the sound of the speaker is stuck in the bottle cap body. There is no sound, and it has the effect of being able to radiate to the surroundings as beautiful sound.

  According to the invention of claim 3, since the switch is provided so as to protrude in the internal space of the bottle cap body attaching portion, when the opening of the attaching portion is covered on the bottle lid from above. By causing the switch to touch or hit the top surface of the lid, a trigger signal is generated in the sound generation control unit, so that sound is output from the speaker, and the sound generation control unit is stably operated. It has the effect that it can be driven.

  According to the present invention, since the rod-shaped switch has a rod-like shape so as to protrude from the internal space in the attachment portion of the bottle cap body, when the rod-shaped switch is at a position deviated toward the opening of the attachment portion. The switch is opened (OFF) when the switch does not close (ON) but is pressed back in contact with the bottle lid. As a result, there is an effect that the sound generation control unit can be reliably turned on and off.

  According to the invention of claim 5, when the cover is inserted into the lid of the bottle, by inserting the cover to a depth corresponding to the stopper formed on the cover, the switch can be prevented from violently contacting the cover. Thus, it is possible to prevent the switch from being damaged and the sound generation control unit from being damaged. When the stopper portion engages with the top surface of the lid, the switch moves backward in the direction of the top surface of the attached portion (the direction opposite to the insertion direction), and drives the sound generation control portion. This has the effect of realizing a reliable operation.

  According to the present invention, the switch is penetrated by the guide hole provided in the stopper portion, so that the switch can be guided and moved forward and backward while being supported by the guide hole. For this reason, the support stability of the switch with respect to the stopper portion is improved, and there is an effect that the driving of the sound generation control unit can be stabilized.

  According to the invention as set forth in claim 7, the attached portion is divided into the main attached portion and the sub attached portion, and the sub attached portion is detachably attached to the main attached portion. Even if the outer diameter of the bottle lid is different, it is possible to prepare a sub-attached part having an inner diameter corresponding to the outer diameter and attach it to the main adhered part, so that a cost-effective sound-generating bottle cap can be obtained. Play.

  According to the invention of claim 8, the decorative doll attached to the top surface of the adherend has a form resembling the singer's singing posture, and the music melody uttered from the speaker is the melody sung by the singer. There is not only the visual sense of seeing and looking at the dolls, but also the hearing by listening to the melody played from the speaker, so that people enjoy drinking water, alcoholic beverages and other products in the bottle It not only enhances consumer preference but also has the effect of increasing the sales promotion effect of these products.

  An embodiment of the sound-generating bottle cap according to the present invention will be described in detail with reference to FIGS. FIG. 1 is an external perspective view of the sound generating bottle cap. The bottle cap main body 10 of the sound-generating bottle cap is mainly composed of the main part 30 and the sub part 40, which are formed by being assembled in two stages, upper and lower, and a top surface 31 of the main part 30. And a decorative doll D that is integrally attached to the doll. The adherend 20, the decorative doll D and the like are preferably formed of a synthetic resin material.

  The main attachment portion 30, which is a component of the bottle cap body 10, has the same outer shape as the outer attachment portion 40 (circular shape), and a plurality of small holes 32 is formed on the top surface 31. At the same time, a decorative doll (figure) that imitates a pair of fashionable singers singing a song while holding a microphone and dancing is attached by an appropriate attachment means such as an adhesive. A voice generating means 50 described later is stored inside the small holes 32. A hollow portion (internal space) 35 is formed in the skirt portion of the main attachment portion 30, and is detachably engaged with an outer periphery of the cavity portion 35 so as to be detachably attached to an engagement portion of a sub-attachment portion 40 described later. Claw-shaped engaged portions 36 are formed at intervals of approximately 120 degrees.

  The sub-attachment part 40 is formed in a cap shape, and has an inner diameter dimension attached to the lid (cap) C of the bottle B as shown in FIG. 3 (see FIG. 6). The cover B can be detachably mounted on the cover C of B. Note that the relationship between the inner diameter of the sub-adhered portion 40 and the outer dimensions of the lid C of the bottle B is such that the sub-adhered portion 40 has a dimensional relationship such that the sub-adhered portion 40 can be press-fitted or fitted into the lid C. Good. On the other hand, a guide hole 42 is provided at a substantially central portion of the top surface 41 of the sub-adhered portion 40 so as to slidably support a rod-shaped switch which is a component of the sound generating means 50 described later. I have. In addition, on the top surface 41 of the sub-attached portion 40, engaging portions 43 that engage with the engaged portion 36 of the main attached portion 30 are provided at intervals of approximately 120 degrees. The engagement between the main attachment portion 30 and the sub-attachment portion 40 is achieved by rotating the two members 30 and 40 relative to each other and engaging the engagement portion 36 with the engagement portion 43 so that the two are combined. (See FIG. 4).

  Next, the sound generation means 50 stored in the main attachment section 30 will be described with reference to FIG. That is, the sound generation means 50 includes a speaker 52 installed on a circuit board 51 (see FIG. 2), a sound generation control unit 53 composed of an IC (integrated circuit), a fixed contact 54 which is a component of a switch mechanism, and a button battery. 55 and a capacitor 58. The speaker 52 is located at a position facing the small hole 32 formed on the top surface of the main attachment portion 30. Although not shown, a passage communicating between the gap 34 and the cavity 35 may be formed in the main attachment portion 30 so that the gap 34 and the cavity 35 have a resonance function.

  The sound generation control unit 53 is formed, for example, as a sound source IC, and its semiconductor memory stores sounds, voices, music melodies, and the like (hereinafter, referred to as “music data”). When D imitates the singing style of the singer, the data is set so that the melody sung by the singer is played.

  The switch mechanism is, for example, a normally open switch, and includes a rod-shaped movable switch 56 formed so as to be able to advance and retreat (vertically move) the main adherend 30, and the fixed contact 54. Is always urged downward by a spring member 57 so as to be separated from the fixed contact 54. As the spring member 57, for example, a member utilizing the elasticity of the conductive rubber attached to the upper end of the movable switch 56, or a member using a coil spring or a plate spring may be used.

  In addition, the movable switch 56 is set such that, when the main attachment portion 30 is combined with the sub attachment portion 40, the tip thereof protrudes from the lower surface of the top surface 41 of the sub attachment portion 40 by a small amount. The movable switch 56 is electrically connected to the fixed contact 54 to output a trigger signal, drives the sound generation control unit 53, and controls the output of the sound to the speaker 52 when the movable switch 56 is contacted and pushed upward by contact with the cover C. You can do it.

  Thus, in the state where the main adhered portion 30 and the sub adhered portion 40 are united and combined, as shown in FIG. 4, the cavity 35 or the gap 34 formed between the adhered portions 30 and 40 is formed. It has a resonance function. In addition, the top surface 41 of the sub-adhered portion 40 also functions as a stopper that regulates the insertion depth of the lid C of the bottle B inserted from the opening 44. In a state in which the movable switch 56 does not come into contact with the lid C, the lower end of the movable switch 56 protrudes from the top surface 41, that is, the direction of the opening 44 from the stopper portion. It is designed to retreat upward against the spring reaction force.

  The operation of the present embodiment will be described. As shown in FIG. 2, a movable switch 56 protruding downward on the side of the main adherend 30 is aligned with the guide hole 42 of the sub adherend 40, and is passed therethrough. The engaged portion 36 of the sub-attached portion 40 is engaged with the engaging portion 43 of the sub-attached portion 40 by being aligned and rotated. In this manner, as shown in FIGS. 1 and 4, the main attachment portion 30 and the sub-attachment portion 40 are united integrally, and the upper and lower two-tiered structure of the bottle cap main body 10 of the sound generation bottle cap (even the sound generation bottle cap). Is formed.

When the bottle cap body 10 having the united structure shown in FIG. 4 is put on the lid C of the bottle B as shown in FIG. 6 from the open end 44 of the sub-attachment part 40, the movable switch 56 is retracted upward. As it moves, it comes into contact with the top surface 41, and finally conducts with the fixed contact 54 of the sound generation unit 50, and a trigger signal is input to the sound generation control unit 53. As a result, a sound signal is output from the sound generation control unit 53 to the speaker 52, and the melody uttered from the speaker 52 is uttered to the outside from the top surface 31 of the main adherend 30 and played.
When the bottle cap body 10 is removed from the lid C, or when the tip of the movable switch 56 rises upward to a position separated from the top surface 41 of the sub-adhering portion 40, the melody utterance from the speaker 52 is stopped.

  According to the present embodiment, when the bottle cap body 10 in which the sub-attachment portion 40 is united with the main attachment portion 30 is inserted over the lid C and inserted, the top surface 41 of the sub-attachment portion 40 is Since it functions as a stopper when it comes into contact with the top surface, the amount of backward movement of the movable switch 56, that is, the insertion depth of the bottle cap main body 10, can be defined, and the switch mechanism of the sound generating means 50 can be damaged. Can be avoided beforehand. In addition, the melody uttered from the speaker 52 functions as a resonance box due to the presence of the gaps 34 and the hollow portions 35 and the like, so that the melody becomes excellent in sound quality. You can also listen to a melody with a pleasant sound quality, and by using this sound-generating bottle cap as a merchandise for sales promotion, the effect that is effective for the sales effect of products such as drinking water and liquor in bottle B can be obtained. Have. Further, since the sub-attachment part 40 is formed detachably with respect to the main attachment part 30, a sub-attachment part having an inner diameter dimension corresponding to the size of the outer dimension of the lid C of the bottle B is prepared and manufactured. By doing so, it is possible to easily combine with the main adhered portion 30 only by changing the sub adhered portion 40, and it is possible to obtain an inexpensive voice generating bottle cap.

Although the embodiment of the present invention has been described in detail with reference to the drawings, the specific configuration is not limited to this embodiment, and even if there is a design deformation or the like within a range that does not deviate from the gist of the present invention, Included in the invention.
For example, in the above-described embodiment, the case where the sub-attachment portion 40 is covered by press fitting into the lid C or the like is described. It is possible to set the dimensional relationship so that the cover C can be easily put on the lid C without any resistance. In such a case, when the attachment portion 20 is put on the lid C, a switch such as the movable switch 56 contacts the lid due to the weight of the sound generation bottle cap and is pressed, and a trigger signal is generated. It can also be formed in a switch mechanism of such an embodiment.

  Further, the movable switch 56 is turned on and off with the fixed contact 54 depending on whether or not the top surface 41 of the sub-adhered portion 40 is in contact with the top surface 41. Instead, as shown in FIG. A manually operable switch S1 having a part protruding outside is provided on the top surface 31 of the main attachment portion 30, or a manual operation switch is provided on the outer peripheral surface of the main attachment portion 30 as shown in FIG. A modified example in which an operable switch S2 is provided may be employed. In this case, the voice generating means 50 can be driven by manual operation of the switches S1 and S2, so that the voice generating bottle cap is placed on the lid C, and the switches S1 and S2 are set only when it is desired to produce a melody. You can make it utter by operating.

  In addition, after the timer circuit is provided in the sound generation unit 50 and the movable switch 56 is turned on, the timer circuit can suppress unnecessary power consumption of the button battery 55.

  In addition, as a decorative doll, it is needless to say that not only a human such as a singer but also a doll imitating an animal may be used.

  Further, in the above-described embodiment, the case where the attached portion 20 is formed into a divided structure of the main attached portion 30 and the sub-attached portion 40 and these are combined to form a sound generating bottle cap. However, instead of this, as shown in FIG. 8, the sound generating bottle cap 80 may be formed as an integral structure. In this case, the stopper function for defining the amount of penetration of the lid C for defining the insertion depth can be achieved by providing the stopper portion 81.

  Further, as another modified example of the sound generating bottle cap having another integral structure, a sound generating bottle cap 90 provided with a stopper portion 91 as shown in FIG. 9 may be used. A guide hole 92 is provided at a substantially central portion of the stopper portion 91 of this modified example, and the movable stopper 56 is penetrated through the guide hole 92 to enable vertical movement (advance / retreat movement). According to the modified example, substantially the same effects as those of the above-described embodiment can be obtained.

1 is an external perspective view of a sound-generating bottle cap according to an embodiment of the present invention. It is sectional drawing which shows the state which decomposed | disassembled the main attachment part and the sub attachment part in the said sound generation bottle cap. (A) is a plan view, (b) is a cross-sectional view taken along line bb of (a), and (c) is an external side view of (a). It is a longitudinal section in the state where the above-mentioned main attachment part and the sub attachment part were united. FIG. 3 is a circuit diagram of a sound generation unit. It is sectional drawing which shows the state which put the said sound generation bottle cap on the lid of the bottle. It is an external appearance perspective view which shows the modification in the attachment part of a bottle cap main body. It is sectional drawing which showed the modification of the sound generation bottle cap in partial cross section. It is sectional drawing which showed another modification of the sound generation bottle cap in partial cross section.

Explanation of reference numerals

DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 10 Bottle cap main body 20 Adhesion part 30 Main attachment part 31 Top surface 32 Small hole 34 Gap 35 Cavity part 36 Engagement part 40 Sub-adhesion part 41 Top surface 42 Guide hole 43 Engagement part 44 Open end (opening) Part)
Reference Signs List 50 sound generation means 52 speaker 53 sound generation control unit 54 fixed contact 56 movable switch 80 sound generation bottle cap 81 stopper unit 90 sound generation bottle cap 91 stopper unit 92 guide hole B bottle C lid D decorative doll

Claims (8)

  A bottle cap body having an attachment portion for detachably covering an opening on a lid of the bottle, and a decorative doll attached to a top surface of the attachment portion, wherein a plurality of small holes drilled in the bottle cap body are provided. A hole, a speaker provided inside the bottle cap body facing the small hole, an audio generation control unit that drives the speaker and stores music data in a semiconductor memory, and outputs a trigger signal to the audio generation control unit. And a sound generating means having a switch for turning on the sound.   The sound generating bottle cap according to claim 1, wherein the plurality of small holes are provided on a top surface of the bottle cap body.   The said switch is provided so that it may protrude into the internal space of the to-be-attached part of the said bottle cap main body, The said sound generation control part was made to drive by contacting with the lid of the said bottle. 3. The sound generating bottle cap according to 1 or 2.   The switch has a rod shape, and is formed so as to move forward and backward in accordance with the contact with the lid, so that the sound generation control unit is driven by being pressed in contact with the lid of the bottle. The sound generating bottle cap according to any one of claims 1 to 3, wherein:   While the stopper portion that defines the depth at which the bottle cap body is inserted into the lid is formed by engaging the top surface of the bottle lid with the attachment portion of the bottle cap body, When the lid is not in contact with the lid, the stopper protrudes from the stopper toward the opening of the adherend, but when the lid is in contact with the stopper, it recedes in the direction of the top surface of the adherend. The voice generating bottle cap according to claim 4, wherein the bottle cap is moved.   6. The sound generating bottle cap according to claim 5, wherein a guide hole is provided in the stopper portion so as to allow the switch to pass therethrough and allow the switch to move forward and backward.   In the vicinity of the stopper portion, the portion to be attached to the bottle cap body, the portion of the main attached portion on the top surface not including the stopper portion, and the sub-attached portion on the opening side including the stopper portion. 7. The sound-generating bottle cap according to claim 5, wherein the sub-attached portion is formed so as to be detachably attached to the main attached portion. The said decoration doll is formed in the shape which resembled the singer's singing form, The said music data is the melody which the said singer sings, The Claim 1 characterized by the above-mentioned. Sound generating bottle cap.

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