JP3159716U - Cover for mobile terminal - Google Patents

Abstract

Provided is a cover for a portable terminal that can be easily attached to and detached from a card with an IC chip from a mobile phone or the like, does not drop out, has a complicated shape and structure, and can be attached. A plastic case body 2 in which a rectangular plate-like body is bent along a longitudinal direction and a rectangular card storage portion 4 for storing a card C is formed inside through a step 2a. And a holding portion 3 that is integrally formed along each side edge in the longitudinal direction of the case body 2 and is fitted to the side wall of the portable terminal. The case body 2 has a groove-like claw hook for taking out the held card C between the short side of one side of the case storage portion 4 and the short side of the case body opposite to the short side. Part 5 is formed. [Selection] Figure 1

Description

The present invention relates to a cover that is detachably attached to a portable terminal.
Specifically, for example, a card with an IC chip, such as a commuter pass with an IC chip or a prepaid card, can be securely held, and its detaching operation is easy, and the corner portion of the portable terminal is also provided. The present invention relates to a portable terminal cover that can be covered, has a beautiful appearance and feel, and has excellent protection performance for portable terminals.

Mobile terminal devices such as mobile phones have become so popular that they are said to be a necessity from school children to the elderly, and manufacturers are working hard to expand and maintain market share.
For this reason, manufacturers continue to supply a wide range of products with various ingenuity in their functions and designs. Therefore, in these mobile phones, a wide variety of products are overflowing in the market and are used habitually.

On the other hand, mobile phone users can freely select and purchase their favorite mobile phones from many models, but in the modern age, which is said to be an era of personalization, they also serve to protect their favorite mobile phones. In order to differentiate our products from mobile phones, it is widely applied to handheld mobile phones. Therefore, in the market, various products have been developed and widely sold in order to provide consumers with preferred covers. ing.

For example, in Utility Model Registration No. 3047303 (Patent Document 1), a mobile phone cover made of plastic is formed so as to be shaped to the shape of the body of a wide variety of mobile phones and to fit the mobile phone used. It is disclosed.
This mobile phone cover is almost the same size as a mobile phone even if it is attached. It can be used as before and can be easily removed, so you can enjoy color variations. Yes.

Further, as a recent one, in Japanese Patent No. 4263766 (Patent Document 2), an elastic portion formed by a “]”-shaped or “V” -shaped groove is used as a case main body and both side wall portions of a mobile phone cover. Bar type portable terminal covers provided in the middle of the case or in the center of the case body have been proposed.
This bar-type portable terminal cover is detachable due to the presence of the elastic part, has a sleek form that completely covers the corners of the device, has a smart and beautiful appearance, and has a remarkable product quality characteristic It is supposed to improve.

  On the other hand, mobile phones are always placed at hand, and should be carried literally when going out. Similarly, products that are often carried around when going out, for example, card-like printed materials such as prepaid cards that substitute for tickets There have also been proposals for attaching a small, thin mirror, lens or the like to a mobile phone.

  That is, in Japanese Patent Application Laid-Open No. 2004-120046 (Patent Document 3), a card-like printed matter or a small thin mirror or lens can be inserted into a substrate portion that is detachably attached to the back surface of a mobile phone. An accessory storage device for a mobile phone in which at least one flat storage portion having a slot is formed has been proposed.

In the cellular phone accessory storage device, the board portion is provided with a fitting space that can be freely inserted into the portable phone, and the fitting space is connected to the inner wall surface of the board portion and the board portion. The inner wall surfaces of the left and right side wall portions and the left and right engaging claws that are connected to the side wall portions are formed.

Utility Model Registration No. 3047303 (Claim 1, Detailed Description of the Invention) Japanese Patent No. 4263766 (claim 1, effect of the invention) JP 2004-120046 (Claim 1, Summary)

  The accessory storage device for a mobile phone proposed in Patent Document 3 is a product that is often carried around when going out, such as a card-like printed matter such as a prepaid card as a substitute for a ticket, a small thin mirror, and a lens etc. It is attached to the telephone, and it is interesting because it is a so-called “two-in-one” that adds an additional function / value to the mobile telephone.

  However, the accessory storage device for a mobile phone disclosed in Patent Document 3 is intended to be attached to the mobile phone, and is intended for the various accessories as described above, and these accessories may frequently be taken in and out. In addition to providing a plurality of storage parts that can be inserted freely, it is necessary to provide engaging claw parts and engaging / disengaging means for attaching the storage device to the mobile phone in order to prevent them from falling off. There is a certain amount of ingenuity in the extraction, and it must be a complicated structure.

On the other hand, since cards with IC chips, commuter passes, and prepaid cards have recently become widespread, these cards do not need to be frequently taken in and out of the card case or wallet. It has become possible to use without taking out.
As with mobile phones, commuter passes and prepaid cards are widely carried around and used regardless of age or sex when going out.

In view of the present situation, this device is provided with a rectangular recess for storing a thin card on the inner surface of the mobile phone cover, and a removal portion for easily taking out the card stored in the recess using a toe. And the problem which the cover for well-known mobile phones has is solved by curving this whole cover.

In order to achieve the above object, the cover for a portable terminal of the present invention is:
While curving a rectangular plate-shaped body along the longitudinal direction, a plastic case main body formed with a rectangular card storage portion for storing cards via a step inside,
The case body is formed integrally with each side edge in the longitudinal direction, and includes a holding portion fitted to the side wall of the mobile terminal,
The case body has a groove-like claw hook portion for taking out a held card between the short side of one side of the card storage portion and the short side of the case body facing the short side. Is formed.

In addition, the device described in claim 2 of this device is
The portable terminal cover according to claim 1,
The case body is
The short side of the rectangular plate-shaped body is also curved upward.

Further, the device according to claim 3 of the present invention is
The portable terminal cover according to claim 1,
The case body is
A holding part that is curved in accordance with the shape of the side surface of the mobile terminal as a holding gland has an extension part that extends around each short side to hold the corner part of the mobile terminal. The degree of curvature at the corner portion is different from the degree of curvature of the side surface.

Further, the device according to claim 4 of the present invention is
In the cover for portable terminals in any one of Claims 1-3,
The case body is
The outer surface is integrally provided with a decorative sheet made of thin leather or the like.

The portable terminal cover according to the present invention has a rectangular card storage portion for storing a thin plate-like card inside the case body, and any one of the card storage portions for taking out the stored card. Between the short side of one side and the short side of the case body facing this short side, there is a groove-shaped claw hook for taking out the card, so you can store the card securely and when you go out There is no risk of losing out and it is easy to remove.

  In addition, the case body is provided with strength to the case body itself by reducing the contact surface between the card and the case body by bulging the back surface side in an arc shape along the longitudinal direction, thereby reducing the contact surface between the card and the case body. The card is easily removed.

Also, at the edge along the longitudinal direction of the case body, a holding part that matches the side shape of the portable terminal as a holding gland is integrally formed, and a part of the holding part goes around the short side of the case body By providing an extension part that holds each corner part of the mobile terminal,
The portable terminal can be securely held in the case body, and can be easily attached to and detached from the portable terminal by the elasticity exerted by the card storage part and the arcuate surface of the holding part formed in the case body. It is said.

  In addition, the curved part formed on the case body and the holding part bulges outward to make the appearance smart and beautiful, with excellent feel and excellent device protection performance. It is.

Furthermore, by applying a decorative sheet such as a thin leather on the outer surface of the cover for the portable terminal, the above features can be further exerted, and since the structure is simple, molding from plastic is also possible. It is easy to form a decorative sheet by covering a leather sheet or the like.

It is a perspective view of the cover for portable terminals which is one Example of this device. It is sectional drawing of the cover for portable terminals shown in FIG.

  Hereinafter, a portable terminal cover according to the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings.

  As apparent from FIG. 1, the portable terminal cover 1 of the present invention has a case main body 2 formed of a substantially rectangular plate-like body, and upwards along a rectangular side edge of the case main body 2. The holding part 3 is formed integrally.

Such case body 2 and the holding portion 3 of the thermoplastic resin, for example, is integrally molded by using polycarbonate or polyethylene terephthalate resin.

The thickness of the case body 2 is determined by taking into consideration the depth of the card storage portion 4 to be described later, the strength of the mobile terminal cover 1 itself, and the side wall of the mobile terminal of the holding portion 3, particularly its shape. Although it is determined in consideration of the difficulty of changing fitting properties, it is usually preferable to set the thickness to about 0.5 to 1 mm.
The portable terminal cover 1 shown in FIG. 1 is made of a flat plate having a thickness of 0.5 mm using polycarbonate.

  In the case main body 2, a rectangular card storage portion 4 for storing a thin plate-like card C is formed on a surface portion of a required portion of the plate-like body through a step 2a.

  A claw hook portion 5 for taking out the card C stored in the card storage portion 4 is provided from the short side of the card storage portion 4 at the central portion of one of the short sides of the case body 2. The case body 2 is formed in a groove shape so as to reach the side edge on the short side.

As is apparent from FIG. 2, the case main body 2 made of this rectangular plate-like body is formed so as to be curved in an arc shape in the longitudinal direction so that the central portion along the longitudinal direction of the back surface is the apex.
Accordingly, the card stored in the card storage unit 4 is in close contact with the four corners of the card storage unit 4, but is not basically in close contact with the surface portion thereof.
Therefore, after removing the cellular phone MP from the case body 2, the entire card C can be easily pulled up by sliding the fingertip along the claw hook portion 5 and hooking the toe on the edge of the card C.

Further, by forming the entire case body 2 in an arc shape in the longitudinal direction, it is possible to improve the strength of the case body 2 itself, improve the design, and make it smart and brilliant. , The touch can be excellent.
Furthermore, since the whole case main body 2 does not contact a pocket in the case of taking in / out in a pocket etc., taking in / out can be made easy.

  In addition, as shown in FIG. 2, the case body 2 has both the short sides 2c, 2c of the card storage portion 4 curved gently upward to improve the appearance, and The touch feeling is improved.

As apparent from FIG. 1, the holding portion 3 is integrally formed at a required height upward on a side edge along the longitudinal direction of the case body 2.
The holding unit 3 is for holding the mobile phone MP on the case main body 2 and has a shape corresponding to the side wall of the mobile phone to be used.

Moreover, it is preferable that the holding | maintenance part 3 forms the extension part 3a so that it may go around to the short side which comprises the case main body 2, in order to cover the side wall of mobile phone MP completely.
By forming the extended portion 3a, the protection function of the mobile phone MP can be remarkably improved including the corner portion.

  Therefore, considering the ease of attachment and detachment and the certainty of holding, the holding portion 3 is curved according to the shape of the mobile phone MP, and the degree of bending at the corner portion is changed, and the fitting is ensured and simple. It is preferable not to come off.

The means for integrally molding the case body 2 and the holding part 3 is not particularly limited, and can be performed by a general thermoplastic resin molding method, for example, injection molding, vacuum molding, press working, or the like.
Although not shown in the figure, the decorative sheet made of thin leather or the like is integrally applied to the outer surface of the cover 1 for the portable terminal so that the appearance is excellent and the touch is also excellent. It can be.
The decoration sheet can also be formed by a normal method, and the decoration sheet preferably has a thickness of about 0.5 to 1 mm.

  1 are used for the function of the mobile phone MP, voice input / output, volume adjustment, camera eye, and the like.

When the portable terminal cover 1 having such a configuration is used, the card C is first stored in the card storage portion 4 formed in the case body 2 as shown in FIG.
Although the stored card C is in contact with the case body 2 at each corner, most of the card C is not in close contact with the case body 2.

  After that, when the portable terminal cover 1 is fitted to the mobile phone MP using the holding portions 3 formed on both side edges in the longitudinal direction of the case body 2, the through holes 6, 7, and 8 are used. Then, the cellular phone MP is held in the case body 2 after being set so that the functions of the cellular phone MP can be exhibited.

  At that time, since the holding portions 3 formed on both side edges in the longitudinal direction are formed with extending portions 3a that wrap around the short side of the case body 2, each corner portion of the mobile phone MP corresponds to each extending portion. Since the mobile phone MP is securely held by 3a, there is no possibility that the mobile phone MP is detached from the case body 2.

  Thus, the cover 1 for the portable terminal in which the card C and the cellular phone MP are accommodated is accommodated in a pocket of clothes or a hand-held bag, etc. This makes it possible to use tickets and prepaid cards without taking them out one by one.

When the card C stored in the case main body 2 is lightly brought into contact with the contact portion provided at the ticket gate, the back surface portion 2b of the case main body 2, that is, the back surface portion 2b bulging in an arc shape is Since it extends horizontally due to its elasticity, the function of the card C is not likely to be impaired.

The cover for mobile terminals of this device not only protects the functions of mobile terminals, but also provides a variety of colors and shapes to mobile terminals that are used on a daily basis. Tickets and prepaid cards can be safely and securely attached to mobile terminals, and the handling of IC commuter passes and prepaid cards is remarkably improved and widely used in mobile terminal related industries. is there.

DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 Cover for portable terminals 2 Case main body 2a Step part 2b Expansion part 2c Short side 3 Holding part 3a Extension part 4 Card storage part 5 Claw-hanging part 6,7,8 Through-hole C Card MP Mobile phone

Claims (4)

While curving a rectangular plate-shaped body along the longitudinal direction, a plastic case main body formed with a rectangular card storage portion for storing cards via a step inside,
The case body is formed integrally with each side edge in the longitudinal direction, and includes a holding portion fitted to the side wall of the mobile terminal,
In the case storage portion, a groove-like claw hook portion for taking out a held card is formed between the short side on either side and the short side of the case body facing the short side. A portable terminal cover. The case body is
2. The portable terminal cover according to claim 1, wherein a short side of the rectangular plate-like body is also curved upward. The case body is
A holding part that is curved in accordance with the shape of the side surface of the mobile terminal as a holding gland has an extension part that extends around each short side to hold the corner part of the mobile terminal. The mobile terminal cover according to claim 1, wherein the degree of curvature in the corner portion is different from the degree of curvature of the side surface. The case body is
The cover for a portable terminal according to any one of claims 1 to 3, wherein a decorative sheet made of thin leather or the like is integrally formed on an outer surface thereof.

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