JP3159628B2 - Neck type dresser - Google Patents

Description

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a neckless dresser.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art Conventionally, as a tie type dresser for removing wrinkles generated on a knot of a tie, for example, see FIG.
(Japanese Unexamined Patent Publication No. 5-345100)
Reference).

This neck type dresser is composed of a main body 1 and a lid 2 attached to one end of the main body 1 so as to be rotatable about a support shaft 1a. A tie receiving groove 3 extending in the longitudinal direction is formed in the main body 1. A pad 4a is exposed on the bottom of the tie receiving groove 3, so that heat from a built-in heater (not shown) can be transmitted to the tie. A locking member 5 is provided at the other end of the main body. The locking member 5 includes a leaf spring portion 6 housed in the width direction in the main body 1, and pushing portions 7 provided at both ends of the leaf spring portion 6. The leaf spring portion 6 is curved so as to bulge downward toward the center, and the pushing portion 7 projects upward from both side wall portions 8 of the main body 1. Further, a locking recess 9 is formed in a portion opposing the pushing portions 7. On the other hand, the lid 2 is provided with a pad 4b which presses against the pad 4a of the main body 1, and a locking projection 10 is formed at a position corresponding to the locking recess 9.

In the neck type dresser, when used, the lid 2 is closed such that a tie is sandwiched between the main body 1 and the lid 2. The locking projection 10 formed on the lid 2 is pressed against the pushing portion 7 of the locking member 5 to move the pushing portion 7 to both sides against the urging force of the leaf spring portion 6. Protrusion 10
The lid 2 is fixed to the main body 1 by the elastic return of the leaf spring portion 6 at the time when is engaged with the locking concave portion 9. Conversely, by holding down the pushing portion 7, the leaf spring portion 6 is elastically deformed to move the pushing portion 7 in the separating direction, and the engagement state between the locking concave portion 9 and the locking projection 10 is released. The tie is removed by rotating the lid 2.

[0005]

However, in the conventional neck type dresser, when the cover 2 is opened, the pushing portion 7 must be pushed in. However, the pushing portions 7 are provided on both sides of the main body 1 and at the same time. It is necessary to push the cover 2 in such a way that the hand used for the operation of the pushing section 7 does not hinder the rotation of the lid 2 and the other hand must rotate the lid 2. And the workability is very poor.

Further, since the locking member 5 is provided on the main body 1 side, the arrangement range of the heater is limited. That is,
Since the locking member 5 has the leaf spring portion 6 built in the main body 1, it is necessary to arrange a heater so as not to overlap with the leaf spring portion 6, and the size becomes large accordingly.

Further, since the pushing portion 7 of the locking member 5 must be configured to be slidable relative to the main body 1, it is inevitable that a slight gap is formed in the sliding portion. When using a tie type dresser, water may be supplied to the tie by spraying, but this water may enter the main body 1 through the gap and cause damage to the electrical components including the heater. There is.

[0008] In view of the above problems, the present invention can easily open the lid by one-touch operation, and
An object of the present invention is to provide a neck type dresser which is compact, has a large heating area by a heater, and is excellent in water resistance.

[0009]

In order to achieve the above object, in a neck type dresser according to the first invention, a body containing a heating means is rotatably supported by the body so as to be rotatably supported by the body. In a tie type dresser comprising a lid for holding a tie, a locking receiving portion is formed on the main body,
A locking member that slides manually is provided on the lid at two places, and the locking member is formed with a locking portion that is engaged with and disengaged from the locking receiving portion. It is biased so as to be able to lock on the receiving portion.

In the neck type dresser according to the second invention,
The lid is pivotally supported at one end in the longitudinal direction of the main body, and the locking members are provided on both sides of the other end, and locking receiving portions are provided at positions corresponding to the locking members of the main body. The heating means extends between the two locking receiving portions.

In the neck type dresser according to the third invention,
The locking receiving portion is formed integrally with the main body without any gap.

In the neck type dresser according to the fourth invention,
The locking receiving portion is constituted by a concave portion formed in the main body.

[0013]

[0014]

According to the neck type dresser of the first invention,
When closing the lid, the two locking members are urged by the same elastic member to form a locked state with the locking receiving portion with an equal force to fix the lid. When opening the lid, the locking member provided on the lid is operated and moved, and the locking portion is detached from the locking receiving portion of the main body to open the lid.

According to the tie type dresser according to the second aspect of the present invention, the tie disposed on the main body is heated even when between the locking portion of the locking member and the locking receiving portion by closing the lid. Receiving heat from the means.

According to the neck type dresser according to the third aspect of the present invention, there is no invasion of water due to spraying or the like into the inside of the main body, so that it is safe.

According to the neck type dresser according to the fourth invention, the locking portion of the locking member is disengaged from the recess formed in the main body. When the lid is opened with respect to the main body, there is no projecting portion on the upper surface of the main body, and the tie is not caught.

[0018]

[0019]

Embodiments of the present invention will be described below with reference to the accompanying drawings.

FIG. 1 shows a neck dresser according to this embodiment. In this neck type dresser, a lid 12 is attached to a rear end of a main body 11 so as to be rotatable around a support shaft 12a.

The main body 11 is a box which is divided into upper and lower parts. The support shaft 12a is rotatably held at the rear end side. The main body 11 is formed so that the width gradually decreases as the front end portion moves toward the front end, and a pad 13 is provided at the center. The pad 13 is formed of a foam material or the like, and is disposed from the rear end side to the vicinity of the front end.
A heater 14 is provided on the pad 13 as a heating means (see FIG. 5).
Is turned on / off by power supplied from a power supply (not shown) by a push button 15 provided on one side edge of the main body 11, and a lamp 16 provided near the push button 15 is turned on in an on state. It has become. In addition, locking recesses 17 are formed on both sides of the distal end side of the main body 11, and locking claws 18 protruding inward extend on the side surfaces (side surfaces closest to both sides of the main body 11) of the locking recess 17. Have been. As described above, in this embodiment, since the locking member provided with the conventional driving mechanism is not provided on the main body 11 side, the pad 1
3 can be arranged to the vicinity of the tip of the main body 11.
That is, the heating area of the pad 13 can be increased, and even if the pad 13 is small, the press surface of the tie can be increased.

A pad 13 similar to that provided on the main body 11 is provided on the lower surface of the lid 12. However, no heater 14 is provided on the pad 13. In addition, accommodation recesses 19 are formed on both sides of the distal end of the lid 12,
Locking members 20 are provided respectively.

As shown in FIG. 2, the locking member 20 has an upper sliding portion 21 which slides in the accommodation recess 19, and
1 includes a lower sliding portion 22 that extends from below the rear end toward the rear end and is located in the lid 12 through an opening formed in the bottom surface of the housing recess 19. A knob 21 a protrudes from the upper sliding portion 21 to the side (both sides of the main body 11), and protrudes from a side edge of the lid 12. In addition, a shaft portion 22a protrudes inward (inside of the main body 11) from the lower sliding portion 22,
It is located at the center of the spring 23 disposed between the locking members 20 in the lid 12 to prevent the spring 23 from falling off. Further, a locking portion 24 extends downward from the lower sliding portion 22, and a locking claw 25 which engages with and disengages from the locking claw 18 of the locking recess 17 is formed at the tip of the locking portion 24.

Although the spring 23 is used as the biasing means in the locking member 20, FIG.
As shown in (1), a configuration utilizing the bending of the resin may be adopted. In this embodiment, the shaft portions 22a provided on the lower sliding portion 22 of the locking member 20 are integrated with a rectangular frame 26, respectively. Then, when the locking member 20 is pushed into the lid 12 via the knob 21a, the frame 26 is elastically deformed as shown in FIG. 3 (b), and a predetermined urging force is obtained. .

The tie type dresser having the above-described structure is used for flattening a tie as follows.

First, a portion where a tie wrinkle is generated is arranged on the pad with the lid opened to the main body 11. At this time, the part where no wrinkles are generated is the main body 1
1 and project rearward from a gap formed between the main body 11 and the lid 12.

In addition, moisture may be supplied to the portion of the tie where wrinkles are generated by spraying or the like. Although this moisture is also sprayed on the main body 11, the main body 11 is merely formed with a locking concave portion, and does not enter the inside because the hermeticity is maintained. Therefore, troubles such as burnout of the heater 14 do not occur.

Subsequently, the lid 12 is closed, and the locking claws 25 of the locking member 20 are locked with the locking claws 18 of the locking recesses 17 of the main body 11, thereby fixing them. Locking claws 18, 2
When the locking state of the locking members 5 is obtained, the locking member 20 is pushed into the lid 12. However, since the locking members 20 are urged by the single spring 23, the right and left uniform force is exerted. Works and the operation is smooth.

When the fixing of the lid 12 to the main body 11 is completed in this way, the push button 15 is pushed in to start energization of the heater 14 to heat the tie. And
When the wrinkling of the tie is completed, the knobs 21a of the locking members 20 are sandwiched with one hand so that the accommodation recess 1 is held.
9, the locking state between the locking claws 18 and 25 is released, and the lid 12 is rotated about the support shaft 12a. As described above, according to the neck type dresser configured as described above, the release of the locked state and the opening of the lid 12 can be performed by a series of operations, and the handling is convenient.

In the above embodiment, the locking member 20 provided on the lid 12 is engaged and disengaged by forming the locking recess 17 having the locking claw 18 as the locking receiving portion in the main body 11. However, as shown in FIG.
8 may be configured to protrude from the main body 11.

In the above-described embodiment, the lid 12 is configured to rotate in the vertical direction about the support shaft 12a provided on one end side. However, as shown in FIG. 7, the lid 12 is configured to rotate in the horizontal direction. It may be. In this case, the locking member 20 is provided on the side edge of the lid 12 and slides against the urging force of the spring 23 to slide the lid 12 as shown in FIG.
The locking claw 25 needs to be configured to protrude and retract from the side edge portion of.

Further, in the above-described embodiment, the mating surface of the main body 11 and the lid 12 has a flat structure, but a recess 27 is formed at the tip of the main body 11 as shown in FIG. A bulging portion 28 that engages with the concave portion 27 may be formed at the front end of the boss. According to this, although the occupied area of the pad 13 is reduced, the lateral displacement of the lid 12 with respect to the main body 11 can be prevented.

[0033]

As is apparent from the above description, according to the neck type dresser according to the first aspect of the invention, the locking member which is manually operated is provided on the lid, so that the lid is fixed to the main body. The release and the rotation of the lid can be performed by a series of operations, and the operability is good. In addition, since the two locking members are urged by the single elastic member, the locking state between the locking member and the locking receiving portion can be made uniform. As a result, a good locked state can be obtained, and even when releasing the locked state, it is possible to operate with an equal force.

According to the neck type dresser according to the second aspect of the present invention, the locking member is provided on the lid, and the heating means can be disposed at a position where it was impossible in the past. The occupancy of the heating area of the tie can be increased, and the pressing area can be increased despite the compactness.

According to the neck type dresser according to the third aspect of the present invention, since the locking receiving portion is formed integrally with the main body without any gap, water does not enter the inside and damage to the heater can be prevented. Can be prevented.

According to the tie type dresser according to the fourth aspect of the present invention, the locking receiving portion is constituted by the concave portion formed in the main body. The tie can be prevented from being damaged.

[0037]

[Brief description of the drawings]

FIG. 1 is a plan view (a), a side view (b), and a front view (c) of a neck type dresser according to the present embodiment.

FIG. 2 is a plan view showing a locking member of FIG. 1;

3A is a plan view showing another example of the locking member of FIG. 1, and FIG. 3B is a plan view showing a deformed state of the frame.

FIG. 4 is a partially enlarged view of FIG.

FIG. 5 is a partially enlarged view of FIG. 1 (c).

FIG. 6 is a cross-sectional view showing a lock structure of a neck type dresser according to another embodiment.

FIG. 7 is a plan view of a neck type dresser according to another embodiment.

FIG. 8 is a perspective view showing the locking structure of FIG. 7;

FIG. 9 is a partial side view showing a tip structure of a neck type dresser according to another embodiment.

FIG. 10 is a perspective view of a neck type dresser according to a conventional example.

[Explanation of symbols]

 DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 11 Main body 12 Lid 17 Locking recess 20 Locking member 24 Locking part 18, 25 Locking claw

──────────────────────────────────────────────────続 き Continuation of front page (56) References JP-A-5-96091 (JP, A) JP-A-5-345100 (JP, A) JP-A-3-62597 (JP, U) 37679 (JP, B2) (58) Fields investigated (Int. Cl. ⁷ , DB name) D06F 73/00

Claims (4)

(57) [Claims] 1. A neckless dresser comprising a main body containing a heating means, and a lid rotatably supported by the main body and holding a tie between the main body and the main body. On the other hand, a locking member that slides manually is provided on the lid at two places, and the locking member is formed with a locking portion that is engaged with and disengaged from the locking receiving portion. A neck type dresser characterized by being urged so as to be able to be locked to the lock receiving portion. 2. The lid body is pivotally supported on one end in the longitudinal direction of the main body, and the locking members are provided on both sides of the other end, respectively, and are engaged with positions corresponding to the locking members of the main body. The neck type dresser according to claim 1, wherein a stopper portion is provided, and the heating means extends between the both lock receiving portions. 3. The neck type dresser according to claim 1, wherein the locking receiving portion is formed integrally with the main body without any gap. 4. The neck type dresser according to claim 1, wherein said locking receiving portion is constituted by a concave portion formed in said main body.