JP3157425U - Hanging ornaments - Google Patents

Abstract

The present invention provides a local hanging ornament with a character that can reduce the cost and labor required for the planning and production of a character's figure and the burden of inventory management while representing the characteristics of the sales location. A mobile phone strap S as a hanging ornament O is composed of a strap member 3 as a hanging member H, a figure 5 connected to the strap member 3 and a three-dimensional model of a character, and a figure. 5, a transparent case comprising a transparent case main body 7a, etc., which has a lid that can be opened and closed and that can be viewed from the outside, and local goods that represent the characteristics of the sales place accommodated therein 10. By unifying the character's figure 5 and producing only the local goods 10 accommodated in the transparent case according to the number of sales places, the cost and labor required for figure planning and production, inventory management The burden is greatly reduced. [Selection] Figure 2

Description

  The present invention relates to a hanging ornament that is sold mainly as a souvenir with a “figure” shaped as a three-dimensional model of a specific character as an ornament.

  There has been a business in which the name, design, or figure is attached to stationery, miscellaneous goods, clothing, etc., and then commercialized and sold using the attractive power of a specific famous and famous character.

  These character businesses have recently entered the souvenir industry. Character goods as souvenirs of tourist destinations are prepared in various locations, with various designs or figures of characters that are dressed up in relation to the sales area for multiple sales areas. It is common to sell at. These products, called “local” character products, sell well because of their high customer attraction, and souvenir manufacturers are focusing on them.

  Among such local character products, local straps for mobile phones and local key chains (hereinafter referred to as local hanging-type ornaments) with a figure of a character with a rimmed outfit on the land. Has become a classic souvenir, and is especially popular among young people.

  However, in order to sell this type of local hanging ornaments throughout Japan, for example, in Tokyo, the character was shaped like a Tokyo Tower, and in Aichi Prefecture, the character straddled a gold fence. Since it is necessary to plan and produce approximately 50 kinds of figures and figures in total, considerable cost and labor are required for designing and producing and managing molds. In addition, since inventory also occurs for each of the 50 types of figures, it has been a problem for souvenir manufacturers to secure storage locations and to place a heavy burden on inventory management.

  Therefore, the present invention provides a local hanging ornament with a character that can reduce the cost and labor required for the planning and production of a character's figure and the burden of inventory management while representing the characteristics of the sales location. With the goal.

  A hanging ornament according to the present invention is a hanging ornament as a souvenir sold at a sightseeing spot or suspended from a souvenir to decorate a souvenir. A transparent case that is connected to the figure and has a lid that can be freely opened and closed, and that allows an object contained therein to be visually recognized from the outside, and a tourist spot that is accommodated in the transparent case, that is, a sales place. It is characterized by comprising a local article representing a feature and a suspension member connected to a figure or a transparent case.

  The local goods that represent the characteristics of the sales area are, for example, the one that looks like Tokyo Tower for sale in Tokyo, the one that looks like an apple for sale in Aomori Prefecture, and the one that sells in Amakusa in Kumamoto Prefecture An image of a dolphin, an image of a ski for sale in Nagano Prefecture, an image of Mt. Fuji for sale in Shizuoka and Yamanashi Prefectures, and an image of Momotaro for sale in Okayama Prefecture Such as the ones that represent the buildings and special products of the sales area, the ones that represent the animals and plants and creatures that symbolize the sales area, and the tools that are used in thriving sports in the sales area. , Things reminiscent of events that take place in sales locations, symbolic representations of the terrain of sales locations, and three-dimensional representations of characters from stories set in sales locations. In addition, as long as it is reminiscent of the sales location, Get Ri. These local items are of a size that can be accommodated in a transparent case and can be real things such as Okinawa star sand and Hokkaido marimo as long as there is no concern about corruption. In many cases, it is an article molded three-dimensionally with a synthetic resin.

  According to such a hanging ornament, since the character figure can be used in a unified manner for a plurality of sales locations, the number of types of sales figures can be divided into features of the sales location. The associated planning and production costs and labor can be saved, and the burden of figure inventory management can be reduced. On the other hand, since the local goods representing the characteristics of the sales place are accommodated in the transparent case, it can be established as a local character product while saving costs and labor.

  The hanging ornaments described above can be used as local mobile phone straps or local key holders by using a hanging strap as a strap member that can be attached to a mobile phone, or by using a key holder bracket instead of a strap member. While it can be configured for sale itself, it can also be configured to be previously suspended and decorated on pens such as ballpoint pens or other various souvenirs by appropriately changing the suspension member. It is.

It is a front view of the strap for mobile phones which is an example of the present invention. It is a figure which shows the structure of the transparent case in the strap for mobile phones of FIG. It is a figure which shows the other Example of this invention.

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

  FIG. 1 shows a mobile phone strap S (hereinafter sometimes simply referred to as a strap S) as an embodiment of a hanging ornament O according to the present invention. The mobile phone strap S is housed in the strap member 3 as the suspension member H, the character figure 5 connected to the strap member 3, the transparent case 7 connected to the figure 5, and the transparent case 7. The local goods 10 are provided.

  The strap member 3 is a combination of a ring-shaped string member made of an arbitrary material and a metal fitting, and is configured to be attachable to a mobile phone.

  A character figure (hereinafter sometimes simply referred to as a figure) 5 is a doll that is a three-dimensional model of a character. In this embodiment, the figure 5 is molded from a synthetic resin such as ABS resin, and only one type of figure 5 is prepared for sale throughout Japan. As shown in FIG. 2, the figure 5 includes a pedestal 5 a formed in a circular shape at the bottom (in this embodiment, under the legs of the figure 5). The figure 5 is connected to the strap member 3.

  The transparent case 7 is made of a synthetic resin such as polypropylene, and is a transparent container that allows an object contained therein to be visually recognized from the outside. As shown in FIG. 2, the transparent case 7 includes a main body 7a and a lid 7b, and is configured to be able to open and close the lid 7b. In the present embodiment, a circular recess 7c into which the pedestal 5a of the figure 5 can be fitted is formed in the lid 7b, and the pedestal 5a of the figure 5 is fitted into and bonded to the recess 7c.

  The local article 10 accommodated in the transparent case 7 is a decorative article that represents a feature of a tourist spot that sells the strap S, that is, a selling spot. The above-mentioned figure 5 uses only one type of form for sale throughout Japan, whereas the number of types of local goods 10 is prepared by the number of sales places. Articles that represent the characteristics of the sales area are, for example, those that represent the buildings and special products of the sales area, animals and plants that symbolize the sales area, and creatures that are used in the sales area. A figure representing a tool, a thing reminiscent of an event that takes place at a point of sale, a symbolic representation of the terrain of a point of sale, or a character of a story such as an old tale or a novel set in the point of sale. Things, and so on. To be more specific, a model of Tokyo Tower for sale in Tokyo, a model of an apple for sale in Aomori Prefecture, and Kumamoto Prefecture modeled a dolphin for sale in Amakusa Things that modeled skis for sale in Nagano Prefecture, those modeled after Mt. Fuji for sales in Shizuoka and Yamanashi Prefectures, models modeled after Momotaro for sales in Okayama Prefecture, etc. Become. However, as long as it is reminiscent of a sales place, not only the thing illustrated above but what can be the local goods 10 in this invention.

  These local articles 10 are of a size that can be accommodated in the transparent case 7, and may be real things such as Okinawa star sand and Hokkaido marimo as long as there is no concern about corruption. In many cases, it is an article molded three-dimensionally with a synthetic resin.

  As shown in FIG. 2, when the local articles 10 prepared for the number of tourist spots selling the strap S are accommodated in the transparent case 7, as shown in FIG. The mobile phone strap S including the transparent case 7 in which the corresponding local articles 10 are accommodated is completed for the number of sales places. They are then shipped and sold throughout the country as local straps showing the characteristics of each sales location.

  FIG. 3 shows another embodiment of the hanging ornament O according to the present invention. In A of FIG. 3, the hanging ornament O is configured as a key holder K by replacing the strap member 3 as the hanging member H in the above-described mobile phone strap S with a key holder fitting 13. Further, in FIG. 3B, the hanging ornament O is provided with a mounting bracket 23 instead of the strap member 3 or the key holder fitting 13, and the ornament N is suspended from a pen such as a ballpoint pen or a mechanical pencil. It is configured as. As described above, the hanging ornament according to the present invention has a form in which it is sold as a souvenir by changing the hanging member H, and is suspended from other souvenirs. It may take the form of decorating and has a wide range of applicability. Of course, in the case of the form itself sold, it may be configured as a rooting or charm attached to a wallet or trouser belt, etc., not just a mobile phone strap or key chain, while other souvenirs In the case of the form of decorating, the pen is not limited to pens, but can be hung as a decoration on various souvenirs.

    In each of the above-described embodiments, the suspension member H (the strap member 3, the key holder fitting 13, the attachment fitting 23) is attached to the upper end side of the figure 5, and the figure 5 is attached to the lid 7b of the transparent case 7. However, the arrangement of the figure 5 and the transparent case 7 is not limited to this, and the suspension member H is attached to the lid 7b of the transparent case 7 and the figure 5 is attached to the lower part of the transparent case 7. Also good.

  According to the hanging ornament O (the mobile phone strap S, the key holder K, and the ornament N) of the embodiment described above, the character figure 5 can be made into one type that is used in a unified manner for a plurality of sales places. Therefore, it is possible to save the cost and labor of planning and producing the figure 5 of several types of sales locations in association with the characteristics of the sales location, and to reduce the burden of figure inventory management. On the other hand, since the local article 10 representing the characteristics of the sales location is accommodated in the transparent case 7, it can be established as a local character product while saving costs and labor. In addition, according to the above-mentioned embodiment, it becomes necessary to produce the local article 10 accommodated in the transparent case 7 for the number of sales places, and it takes time and labor for the production and inventory management. However, since the local goods 10 may be the ones that directly represent the characteristics of the sales area, such as special products and buildings, it is compared with the case where dozens of types of figures designed with characters and their characteristics are planned and produced. If so, the burden is much smaller.

  Further, in the hanging ornament O according to the present invention, the local article 10 is housed in the transparent case 7 that can be visually recognized from the outside, so that what is in the inside of the case 7 is inside. There is no need to display whether it is in.

3 ... Strap member 5 ... Figure 7 ... Transparent case 7b ... Lid 10 ... Local goods 13 ... Key holder metal H ... Hanging member O ... Hanging decoration Product S ... Strap for mobile phone

Claims (6)

A hanging ornament, either as a souvenir sold at a tourist destination, or suspended from a souvenir to decorate a souvenir,
A figure made by modeling a character in three dimensions,
A transparent case that is connected to the figure and has an openable / closable lid, and that allows the object contained inside to be visually recognized from the outside,
Local goods representing the characteristics of the sales location, housed in the transparent case,
A suspension member coupled to the figure or the transparent case;
A hanging ornament characterized by comprising. The hanging ornament according to claim 1, wherein the local article is an article made of a synthetic resin, which is three-dimensionally formed so as to represent the characteristics of the sales area. The local goods modeled on the buildings and special products of the sales area, the animals and plants and creatures that symbolized the sales area, and the tools used in the sports that are popular in the sales area , One that is reminiscent of an event that takes place at the point of sale, one that symbolizes the topography of the point of sale, or one that represents the characters of a story set in the point of sale in a three-dimensional shape The hanging decorative article according to claim 1 or 2. The hanging ornament according to any one of claims 1 to 3, wherein the hanging member is a strap member that can be attached to a mobile phone. The hanging ornament according to any one of claims 1 to 3, wherein the hanging member is a key holder metal fitting. The hanging ornament according to any one of claims 1 to 5, wherein the hanging member is connected to the figure, and the figure is attached to a lid of the transparent case.

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